Brooklyn's Drug Kingpin | From Prison at 16 to Building a Jewelry Empire
Nick lost his father at just 7 years old and was homeless soon after. By his early teens, he was selling drugs to survive—and at 16, he stabbed someone and was sentenced to Rikers Island. After reoffe...
2 Apr 202547min
Joe "Tiger King" Exotic Drops BOMBSHELL About Trump Pardon… Tiger King 2 Coming?!
In this explosive prison phone call interview, Kevin Lanning connects with Joe Exotic, the notorious “Tiger King,” for a raw and unfiltered conversation straight from behind bars. Joe shares a shockin...
30 Mar 202519min
Inside A Heroin Addict's BRUTAL Lifestyle
In this gripping episode of Rise Above, Kim shares the unfiltered truth about life as an IV heroin addict — from shooting up daily to selling heroin alongside her own mother. Caught in a generational ...
26 Mar 20251h 22min
The Ex-GOOGLE Exec Who Stole Millions With John McAfee | Tech's Dark Side
Kyle Sandler was once hailed as the tech savior of a small Alabama town — a former Google executive launching a startup incubator with big promises. He raised millions, inspired dreams, and even claim...
23 Mar 20251h 21min
Inside a College Football Player’s Tragic Injury That Left Him Paralyzed & His Unbelievable Comeback
Chris Norton’s life changed in an instant when a tackle during a college football game left him paralyzed. Doctors gave him just a 3% chance of regaining movement, but Chris refused to accept that fat...
20 Mar 20251h 9min
I Am An Alcoholic | How I Knew I Had a Problem & Got Treatment for Alcoholism
On this episode of Rise Above with Kevin Lanning, I sit down with Elizabeth Chance, who is approaching 19 years of sobriety. She opens up about the chaos of alcoholism, the breaking point that changed...
18 Mar 20251h 5min
I Was Childhood Friends With the 20th 9/11 Hijacker – The FBI Came for Me, Then I Became a Spy
What happens when the FBI believes you’re involved in one of the worst attacks in history? After 9/11, Khalid’s life took a shocking turn when he was interrogated and followed by federal agents—all be...
14 Mar 20251h 14min
Overcoming Alcoholism | Inside An Addicts Brutal Lifestyle
Michael Chernow’s powerful story of overcoming alcoholism and transforming his life is nothing short of inspiring. From battling addiction to becoming a successful entrepreneur, Michael shares his raw...
12 Mar 20251h 14min
