Pit-Talk (Pulling Pits and Opinions)

About Pit-Talk (Pulling Pits and Opinions)

Pit-Talk is a podcast featuring active duty service members who discuss their thoughts and opinions on various issues surrounding military life, current events, and most importantly, Service Members helping Service Members #IYKYK. DONATE AT: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=4WFVARMTVPAA2

Publisher

Israel Garcia

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

24 Dec 2022

Latest episode

17 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

141 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   17 Sept 2026

   The Navy Veteran Who Planned His Exit on Night One of Boot Camp

   This conversation features retired Navy Chief Jesse Lopez sharing lessons from his 20-year military career. He discusses choosing a supportive spouse, the lasting impact of strong and toxic leadership, race relations aboard ship in the 1970s, maintaining professionalism, and preparing for life after service. Jesse emphasizes that military transition should begin on the first day of service by creating a clear plan and aligning assignments, education, and training with future goals.

2. 

   4 Sept 2026

   Insights from Dr. Lucas Dyer on the Journey from Marine to Civilian

   In this engaging episode of Pit Talk, host The Top G, sits down with Dr. Lucas Dyer, a veteran who has successfully transitioned from military life to a fulfilling civilian career. Their conversation dives deep into the experiences, challenges, and lessons learned throughout Dr. Dyer's remarkable journey in the Marine Corps and beyond.

3. 

   15 Apr 2026

   Health Struggles and the Importance of Veteran Community with Micah Munger

   In this episode, Micah Munger shares his journey from military service to civilian life, highlighting health struggles, the importance of veteran community, and resilience. Discover insights on transition challenges, mental health, and finding purpose after service.

Who has been a guest on Pit-Talk (Pulling Pits and Opinions)

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Bart Womack
• Matt Nagin
• Celeste Raza
• Matt The Broken Scout
• Demetrius Thigpen

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

480,530

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.6 / 5

18 ratings

Spotify

4.5 / 5

11 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 78 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

95

Social presence

0

YouTube

82

Engagement

71

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Guest appearances

Books guests

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