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#300. Two Special Forces Legends in Death Zone - Alistair Carns & Staz
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Staz returns for his fourth episode and is joined by Alistair Carns, Labour Minister for Veterans & has worked in the Special Forces for a decade. In a world first of travelling from London to the top of Mount Everest and back in just 7 days. The duo talk through how their team redefined high altitude mountaineering by cutting the typical 8-10 week expedition time down to just one week. It is their goal to raise awareness of veterans’ causes and raise money for charities such as Scotty’s Little Soldiers that support bereaved military families. This episode is packed with near death, avalanches and everything Special Forces.
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#335. - Lewis Moody EXCLUSIVE - England World Cup Winner Fighting Motor Neurone Disease
02:44:36|Lewis Moody opens up about life after rugby, reflecting on the highs of captaining England to World Cup glory and the brutal physical and mental toll the sport took behind the scenes. From relentless injuries to the pressure of leading a national team, he shares how discipline, resilience and identity shaped both his playing career and the transition that followed.He speaks about the reality of elite sport - the constant pain, the sacrifices away from family, and the struggle many athletes face when the career that defined them suddenly ends. Moody discusses rebuilding purpose after retirement, channeling the same drive that fueled his rugby career into business, media and charity work, while learning to adapt his competitive mindset to life beyond the pitch.Fiercely committed and deeply reflective, Lewis reveals how leadership, adversity and accountability forged the person he is today - and why the lessons from rugby continue to shape everything he does.He also speaks openly about his Motor Neurone Disease (MND) diagnosis, sharing how the progressive condition has changed daily life while highlighting the resilience and mindset he’s using to face it - focusing on staying positive, adapting to the challenges, and continuing to support awareness for MND within the rugby community.This is the eventful life of Lewis Moody. https://uk.emma-live.com/LewisMoodyDinnerAll Enquiries - Hello@DodgeWoodall.comWebsite: DodgeWoodall.comYouTube: Dodge WoodallFacebook: Dodge WoodallInstagram: @Dodge.WoodallTikTok: @DodgeWoodallLinkedIn: Dodge Woodall
#334. I Couldn’t Believe What I Saw in Dubai (51 Mins Documentary) - Dodge Woodall
50:18|Entrepreneurs are leaving the UK in record numbers - and many of them are heading to Dubai. But is it really the tax-free paradise people claim, or just another overhyped billionaire playground?In this episode we fly to Dubai to find out what’s actually going on. From multimillionaire founders and property developers to ex-Special Forces leader Ollie Ollerton, we speak to the people building businesses and new lives in one of the fastest-growing cities in the world. They reveal the truth about the opportunities, the costs, the mindset and why thousands of entrepreneurs are choosing Dubai over the UK.From billionaires and beach clubs to startup founders chasing opportunity, this is a raw look inside the city that’s becoming the global hub for ambition.This is DUBAI UNCOVERED. 🇦🇪All Enquiries - Hello@DodgeWoodall.comWebsite: DodgeWoodall.comYouTube: Dodge WoodallFacebook: Dodge WoodallInstagram: @Dodge.WoodallTikTok: @DodgeWoodallLinkedIn: Dodge Woodall
FOUNDER #18. Essex Boy £40 MILLION Empire, 2,000 Staff & 18 Brands - James Sinclair
01:22:08|James Sinclair opens up about building an 18-brand empire spanning childcare, leisure, food services and hospitality - with 45 companies on Companies House and over 2,000 employees. From buying five businesses in a single year to adding £23 million in revenue, he shares how he leverages distribution, management teams and “love, want and need” sectors to scale aggressively through smart acquisitions.He speaks about the pressures of entrepreneurship - £18 million in loans, a £1.5-2 million monthly payroll, dark moments behind the scenes, and why “happiness is a little bit boring” for someone wired to build. Fiercely ambitious and relentlessly driven, James reveals his obsession with growth, buying established businesses over starting from scratch, and his refusal to ever retire - even if the only breaking point is death.This is the eventful life of James Sinclair. All Enquiries - Hello@DodgeWoodall.comWebsite: DodgeWoodall.comYouTube: Dodge WoodallFacebook: Dodge WoodallInstagram: @Dodge.WoodallTikTok: @DodgeWoodallLinkedIn: Dodge Woodall
FOUNDER #17. 16 Years as British Commando To Building £1 BILLION CBD Business - Farard Darver
01:26:05|Farard Darver opens up about leaving a 16-year military career - including tours in Afghanistan - to build a global CBD brand from scratch. After battling chronic pain and relying on painkillers, he discovered an alternative that would change his life and spark a new mission. What started as a personal solution is now a company operating across multiple continents, backed by 38 investors, and on track to become a £1 billion enterprise.He speaks candidly about the reality of entrepreneurship - walking away from a guaranteed pension, risking everything, raising £2.2 million, and grinding through years of uncertainty. From combat zones to boardrooms, this is a story of discipline, resilience, and betting it all on a vision.This is the eventful life of Farard Darver.Want to follow Farard's Journey? 👇Website: https://hempehelps.comInstagram: @HempehelpsInstagram: @Farard.darverWebsite: https://farard.comTo Get in Touch With Farard 👉 hello@hologlobal.agencyAll Enquiries - Hello@DodgeWoodall.comWebsite: DodgeWoodall.comYouTube: Dodge WoodallFacebook: Dodge WoodallInstagram: @Dodge.WoodallTikTok: @DodgeWoodallLinkedIn: Dodge Woodall
FOUNDER #16. Wild Story of British Billionaire, Chaos, Clubs to Legalised Cannabis - Maximillian White
01:22:01|Maximillian White opens up about building a global empire from the ground up, moving from nightclubs, hospitality, and high risk deals to operating at a scale most people cannot even comprehend. He breaks down what it really means to be a billionaire, how business is built on risk and timing, and why scale is the only thing that truly changes the game. From running clubs and pubs at a young age to overseeing operations that move at industrial levels, this is a story about ambition, instinct, and vision.But it is not just about success. Maximillian speaks honestly about loss, pressure, and the cost of building at the top. He opens up about growing up fast, losing family, carrying guilt, and learning how to navigate grief while still running massive businesses. It is a raw conversation about resilience, responsibility, and what it takes to keep going when life hits harder than any deal ever could.This is the eventful life of Mr Maximillian White.All Enquiries - Hello@DodgeWoodall.comWebsite: DodgeWoodall.comYouTube: Dodge WoodallFacebook: Dodge WoodallInstagram: @Dodge.WoodallTikTok: @DodgeWoodallLinkedIn: Dodge Woodall
#333. Crystal Palace's Top Boy: Streets, Scars and Survival - Carl Thomas
01:33:00|Carl Thomas (MC Flux) opens up about a life lived on the edge - from football firms, violence, and prison, to the rise of a drum & bass MC who became a defining voice of a generation. Growing up in South London, he speaks candidly about identity, addiction, reputation, and the reality behind the chaos, told by someone who was fully inside it - not watching from the sidelines.But this isn’t just about hooliganism or rave culture. Carl reflects honestly on mental health, loss, survival, and the moments that forced him to confront who he really was, as the highs faded and real life caught up.This is the Eventful Life of Carl Thomas.All Enquiries - Hello@DodgeWoodall.comWebsite: DodgeWoodall.comYouTube: Dodge WoodallFacebook: Dodge WoodallInstagram: @Dodge.WoodallTikTok: @DodgeWoodallLinkedIn: Dodge Woodall
#332. Banged Up Abroad & Police Corruption - Aarron Lambo
02:02:25|Aarron Lambo sits down to talk through a life lived under pressure, scrutiny, and constant confrontation. From early trouble and repeated police encounters to bodybuilding, viral fame, and building legitimate businesses, he shares the full story behind the clips, accusations, and public perception. Beyond the arrests and controversy, this is a conversation about accountability, control, and hard-earned perspective. Aaron reflects on the mistakes that followed him for years, the moments that nearly derailed everything, and the choices that finally pushed him toward stability, responsibility, and growth.This is the real story of Aarron Lambo. All Enquiries - Hello@DodgeWoodall.comWebsite: DodgeWoodall.comYouTube: Dodge WoodallFacebook: Dodge WoodallInstagram: @Dodge.WoodallTikTok: @DodgeWoodallLinkedIn: Dodge Woodall
#331. South London Mafia Family - Joey Pyle Jr
01:55:09|Joey Pyle Jr opens up about growing up in the shadow of one of London’s most feared underworld names, and what it really meant to be the son of a gangster. From reputation and police attention to prison, violence, and loyalty, he tells the story from the inside - not the headlines.But this isn’t just about crime. Joey speaks honestly about the pressure, the temptations, and the moments that forced him to change course when family, fatherhood, and survival became real.This is the eventful life of Mr Joey Pyle Jr.All Enquiries - Hello@DodgeWoodall.comWebsite: DodgeWoodall.comYouTube: Dodge WoodallFacebook: Dodge WoodallInstagram: @Dodge.WoodallTikTok: @DodgeWoodallLinkedIn: Dodge Woodall
FOUNDER #15. £20M Luxury Property Agent’s Success Story in Dubai - Gino Cross
57:57|https://stradauae.com/Gino Cross opens up about building one of Dubai’s fastest growing real estate brokerages, going from having nothing to leading a 140-strong team in one of the most competitive property markets in the world. He breaks down how commission really works in Dubai, how brokers can make life-changing money, and why the city rewards speed, obsession, and execution.But it is not just about success. Gino speaks honestly about nearly running out of money, learning from billionaires, making big mistakes, and the discipline it took to stay in the game long enough to win. From door-to-door sales in the UK to selling multi-million-pound properties in Dubai, this is a story of resilience, structure, and belief.This is the eventful life of Mr Gino Cross.All Enquiries - Hello@DodgeWoodall.comWebsite: DodgeWoodall.comYouTube: Dodge WoodallFacebook: Dodge WoodallInstagram: @Dodge.WoodallTikTok: @DodgeWoodallLinkedIn: Dodge Woodall