09/24/2025

Secrets Inside The Real Escape at Dannemora with Erik Jensen

The True Story Behind 'Escape at Dannemora': Inside the Infamous Prison Break - Eric Jensen's Journey In this gripping episode, Eric Jensen shares his life story, from his troubled youth leading to a 12-year sentence in New York's Clinton Correctional Facility, to his involvement in the infamous prison escape of David Sweat and Richard Matt. Jensen discusses his significant role as a consultant for Showtime's limited series 'Escape at Dannemora', directed by Ben Stiller and starring Paul Dano, Benicio Del Toro, and Patricia Arquette. He delves into the interpersonal dynamics of the real-life escape, his transition to the film industry, and his journey towards redemption. Watch as Eric provides a raw and unfiltered look at life behind bars and the fascinating production process of a critically acclaimed series. 00:00 Eric Jensen's Journey to Clinton Correctional Facility 01:07 From Prison to Hollywood: Consulting on 'Escape at Dannemora' 03:10 Eric's Troubled Upbringing and Descent into Crime 07:00 The Robbery That Changed Everything 10:37 Life on the Run and Capture 18:13 Navigating the Legal System and Prison Life 26:26 Post-Prison Struggles and Return to Crime 36:27 The Stolen Shotgun Incident 37:41 Mistrial and Jail Time 39:23 Escape Attempt and Maximum Security 42:31 Life in Clinton Correctional Facility 48:20 David Sweat and Joyce Mitchell 01:02:21 Media Attention and Show Development 01:08:54 Discussing the Cast of Escape at Dannemora 01:09:20 The Making of Escape at Dannemora 01:10:40 Behind the Scenes with Benicio Del Toro 01:17:49 Creating the Riot Scene 01:32:19 Consulting on Other Projects 01:35:11 Reflections and Future Plans 01:42:22 Final Thoughts and Message of Hope Leave us a review, for more secrets and inspiring true stories with entrepreneurs, and celebrities only on Secrets with Bryce Eckwall. For all inquiries please email bryce@q29productions.com

1h 43m

09/11/2025

Secrets of an American Sniper in Iraq’s Bloodiest Month

Sniper Secrets from Iraq: An Inside Look with War Veteran Justin Charpentier In this riveting episode of Secrets, Justin Charpentier, a former United States Army Infantry sniper, shares his harrowing experiences during the bloodiest month in Iraq. From being called to service just after 9/11, to engaging in intense combat and sniper missions, Justin provides a raw and detailed account of his military service. He discusses the realities of basic training, the psychological impacts of war, and the transition to his post-military life, including his time in corrections. Join us for an eye-opening conversation that delves deep into the mind of a soldier and the challenges of adjusting back to civilian life. 00:00 Introduction to Justin Charpentier's Military Journey 01:23 Early Influences and Decision to Join the Military 02:11 College Life and Return to Military 04:35 Basic Training Experiences 12:39 Post-9/11 Deployment in New York 21:20 Transition to Business and Unexpected Deployment to Iraq 24:43 Preparation and Training for Iraq Deployment 38:27 Arrival and Initial Experiences in the Middle East 47:23 Facing the Insurgents: Initial Encounters 49:05 A Funny Story: The Wrong House Raid 51:47 Holy Week Tensions: A Heavy Atmosphere 57:24 Sniper Training and Missions 01:15:54 The Good Friday Engagement 01:34:26 Facing Insurgents and Near-Death Experiences 01:36:23 The Complex Emotions of Returning Home 01:39:24 Adjusting to Civilian Life and Business Ventures 01:43:31 Transitioning to Corrections and Military Reflections 01:51:48 Experiences in the Correctional Facility 02:02:13 The Challenges and Realities of Prison Life 02:16:41 Final Thoughts and Reflections Leave us a review, for more secrets and inspiring true stories with entrepreneurs, and celebrities only on Secrets with Bryce Eckwall. For all inquiries please email bryce@q29productions.com

2h 18m

08/28/2025

Secrets in the State Department of Education with Dr. Jonah Schenker

Dr. Jonah Schenker is the CEO and Superintendent of Ulster BOCES. His podcast Leading for Deeper Learning, is influential at the New York State Department of Education in Albany, New York. The current climate of education is stormy amongst budget cuts and government layoffs. Bryce Eckwall, podcast producer and co-creator to Dr. Schenker, inquires about what this means for students. We also learn about Dr. Schenker’s role in regards to school districts and educational leadership. Leave us a review, for more secrets and inspiring true stories with entrepreneurs, and celebrities only on Secrets with Bryce Eckwall. For all inquiries please email bryce@q29productions.com

1h 10m

08/28/2025

Secrets of Addiction Medicine Physician Dr. Mitchell

If you or a loved one is in need of addiction medicine treatment visit www.mitchellmedicalpc.com In this episode, Dr. Michael Mitchell, a Double Board Certified Addiction Medicine Physician with years of experience, delves deep into the world of addiction treatment. He shares the staggering realities of alcohol and opioid addiction, offering insights into the dangers of fentanyl-laced substances and the complexities of detoxing patients. Dr. Mitchell, along with his wife Lynne, reveal their unique and personal approach to helping patients through home detox programs, emphasizing the significant role of therapy and continuous support. They discuss the medical processes involved, the challenging symptoms of withdrawal, and the importance of a caring treatment environment. Furthermore, they recount touching success stories and shed light on pressing issues within the addiction treatment industry. This episode serves as both a resource and a beacon of hope for individuals and families grappling with addiction. 00:00 Introduction 01:21 Challenges in Addiction Treatment 05:46 Success Rates and Relapse Management 08:53 Personal Stories and Motivation 12:15 The Severity of Opiate Addiction 17:43 Medications and Detox Strategies 20:57 Understanding Withdrawal Symptoms 29:24 The Role of Suboxone and Other Medications 38:15 Alcohol Addiction and Its Consequences 42:22 The Science Behind Addiction 50:17 The Dangers of Fentanyl 54:06 Understanding Kratom Addiction 56:52 The Process of Addiction Treatment 59:57 Detox Protocols and Patient Care 01:04:42 Challenges in Addiction Medicine 01:13:10 Success Stories and Personal Reflections 01:21:32 Handling Severe Addictions 01:30:42 Final Thoughts and Message to Families Leave us a review, for more secrets and inspiring true stories with entrepreneurs, and celebrities only on Secrets with Bryce Eckwall. For all inquiries please email bryce@q29productions.com

1h 33m

11/11/2024

Ali Krieger's Secrets of Success

On Secrets of Success Episode 3, I sit down with FIFA Women's World Cup and NWSL Champion, Ali Krieger. At our sold out event in Poughkeepsie, New York, Ali shares the stage with me and discusses This event was made possible by the team behind Vidl Talk and Q29 Productions. Leave us a review, for more secrets and inspiring true stories with entrepreneurs, and celebrities only on Secrets with Bryce Eckwall. For all inquiries please email bryce@q29productions.com

35 min

09/04/2024

Fatman Scoop’s Last Interview Before Sudden Death

On Secrets of Success Episode 2, recorded in April 2024, just before his unfortunate death on stage in August, Grammy award winner and hip hop icon Isaac Freeman aka Fatman Scoop hosts down for an exclusive in-depth interview with Bryce Eckwall at Q29 Production Studio in Hyde Park New York. Fatman Scoop discusses growing up hip hop, taking meetings with executives, being a record promoter in the late eighties and rising to fame as a DJ on Hot 97 for two decades. Fatman Scoop is most recognizable for his smash hit Be Faithful and his features with Mariah Carey “It’s Like That”, Missy Elliot “Lose Control” and Timbaland, “Drop”. Fatman Scoop recounts his journey coming up in Harlem, New York, the birth place of hiphop in the era of foundation classic rap music. Fatman Scoop recounts his journey and the secrets that happened behind the scenes that motivated him and drove his success. I myself and everyone at Q29 are deeply saddened by the loss of Fatman Scoop and even though we only met him a couple times, we were fortunate enough to learn so much from him. Thank you for your kindness Scoop! And our thoughts and prayers go out to the Freeman family. Rest in Peace Fatman Scoop. Leave us a review, for more secrets and inspiring true stories with entrepreneurs, and celebrities only on Secrets with Bryce Eckwall. For all inquiries please email bryce@q29productions.com

51 min

06/18/2024

Daymond John's Secrets Of Success

On Secrets of Success Episode 1, I sit down with Shark Tank Star and Founder of the World’s Most Iconic Streetwear Brand Fubu, Daymond John. At our sold out event in Poughkeepsie, New York Daymond John takes the stage with me to discuss wealth management, hiphop upbringing and mentorship. We get talk about the democratization of entrepreneurship today, popularized by social media’s hustle culture and shows such as Shark Tank. Daymond speaks to the room full of ticket entrepreneurs about how to most effectively articulate your elevator pitch. This event was made possible by the team behind Vidl Talk and Q29 Productions. Coordinator: Morgan Eckwall Alex Vivar Breven Zimmerman Andre Pimienta Bryce Eckwall Cinematographer: Sean Reimuth Ethan Quinto Editor: Matthew Hernandez Special Thanks: George Barnes Champ Nichols Daymond John Leave us a review, for more secrets and inspiring true stories with entrepreneurs, and celebrities only on Secrets with Bryce Eckwall. For all inquiries please email bryce@q29productions.com

39 min

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Bryce Eckwall's Secrets of Success Trailer

Welcome to my channel. If you're new here, I'm Bryce Eckwall and I help high level entrepreneurs with podcasts, content creation and social media. How did I end up here? Well, I walked up to Shark Tank’s Daymond John in a bar, asked him to be on a podcast, finally got a chance to work with him, became his content coordinator, and then interview Daymond on stage in front of 300 ticketed guests at the Hudson Valley's first ever live podcast event. I've been blessed to work closely with so many top entrepreneurs, and what do they all have in common? Incredible true stories. Now I love my job and I feel as connected to my clients story as I do my own. But now it's my turn. Follow along on my insane journey while I meet with top entrepreneurs, athletes and celebrities to take a behind the scenes look at their secrets to success. Leave us a review, for more secrets and inspiring true stories with entrepreneurs, and celebrities only on Secrets with Bryce Eckwall. For all inquiries please email bryce@q29productions.com

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Secrets Inside The Real Escape at Dannemora with Erik Jensen

Secrets of an American Sniper in Iraq’s Bloodiest Month

Secrets in the State Department of Education with Dr. Jonah Schenker

Secrets of Addiction Medicine Physician Dr. Mitchell

Ali Krieger's Secrets of Success

Fatman Scoop’s Last Interview Before Sudden Death

Daymond John's Secrets Of Success

Bryce Eckwall's Secrets of Success Trailer

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