
From Gunfights to Blockbusters: John Wick's Rise - Steel Targets, Silver Screens, and Grandmasters
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11/24/23 • 52 min
Welcome back to another thrilling episode of "Ghosts and Grit". In this captivating installment, join host Jack Osbourne and special guest Taran Butler, Hollywood arms trainer to the stars and champion shooter extraordinaire. As longtime friends, Jack and Taran reminisce about their years of arms training while highlighting Taran's remarkable achievements in the shooting world. Discover how Taran became a grand master shooter, securing his place as the first-ever USPSA Multigun National Tactical Champion and the only winner of the USPSA Multigun Triple Crown National Championship in the Limited, Tactical, and Open Divisions. The duo explores Taran's transition into designing highly coveted firearms, as well as his influential role in shaping Hollywood actors' weapon handling in iconic movie franchises, from the behind the scenes training of renowned filmmaker James Cameron to being the secret force behind Keanu Reeves' unforgettable performance as John Wick.
Jack and Taran fearlessly venture into the mysterious world of the paranormal as they exchange thoughts on UFO sightings, ponder the existence of extraterrestrial life, and uncover the spine-chilling encounters Taran's family has had with the unknown. Together, they unravel the truths behind Bigfoot, debunk myths surrounding the infamous Loch Ness Monster, and delve into the captivating mysteries that lie beyond our comprehension.
You can find Jack at
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jackosbourne/
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Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ghostsandgrit
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Welcome back to another thrilling episode of "Ghosts and Grit". In this captivating installment, join host Jack Osbourne and special guest Taran Butler, Hollywood arms trainer to the stars and champion shooter extraordinaire. As longtime friends, Jack and Taran reminisce about their years of arms training while highlighting Taran's remarkable achievements in the shooting world. Discover how Taran became a grand master shooter, securing his place as the first-ever USPSA Multigun National Tactical Champion and the only winner of the USPSA Multigun Triple Crown National Championship in the Limited, Tactical, and Open Divisions. The duo explores Taran's transition into designing highly coveted firearms, as well as his influential role in shaping Hollywood actors' weapon handling in iconic movie franchises, from the behind the scenes training of renowned filmmaker James Cameron to being the secret force behind Keanu Reeves' unforgettable performance as John Wick.
Jack and Taran fearlessly venture into the mysterious world of the paranormal as they exchange thoughts on UFO sightings, ponder the existence of extraterrestrial life, and uncover the spine-chilling encounters Taran's family has had with the unknown. Together, they unravel the truths behind Bigfoot, debunk myths surrounding the infamous Loch Ness Monster, and delve into the captivating mysteries that lie beyond our comprehension.
You can find Jack at
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jackosbourne/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghostsandgrit/
Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ghostsandgrit
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JackOsbourneOfficial
Twitter: https://twitter.com/JackOsbourne
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Hellish Harmonies: Demonic Infestations & ER Encounters at Bobby Mackey's Music World
Welcome back to ‘Ghosts and Grit’. In an all new ‘Ghosts and Grit’ segment, co-hosts Jack Osbourne and Katrina Weidman bring you an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at their hit series, "Portals to Hell." Join them as they unearth the untold stories, the spectral encounters that didn't make the final cut, and dive into the mysteries that lie within each episode.
In this installment, Jack Osbourne and Katrina Weidman take listeners behind the scenes and unravel the mysteries of their latest location, the infamous Bobby Mackey’s Music World. Reflecting on their initial thoughts on the location and Katrina's firsthand experience on her show "Paranormal Lockdown," the duo explore the unsettling words of a bishop who predicted a demonic infestation, leading them to unravel the dark tale of caretaker Carl Lawson and his haunting exorcism. As they delve into Cindy Kaza's impressive reading of the site, Katrina shares her own visions, raising the question of whether Cindy is the sole psychic medium among them. Examining their investigation through a Catholic lens, the duo entertains the possibility that demonic entities manipulated them, spiraling the hosts to share their unique beliefs on demons, personal encounters with entities at home, psychic attacks, and Katrina’s incredible association with the renowned paranormal investigator, Lorraine Warren. Later the duo reflect on encounters with witnesses who vowed to never return after their own harrowing experiences setting the scene for Jack and Katrina to reveal a series of shocking never before shared, behind-the-scenes truths. From a spine-tingling disclosure of their production manager's incapacitating off-camera paranormal encounter to Jack and Katrina finding themselves in different ERs across the country from one another, a mere 48 hours after the investigation, no stone is left unturned.
You can find Jack at
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Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ghostsandgrit
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Awakening the Sixth Sense: Manifestations, Mediumship, and the Journey from Addiction to Intuition
Welcome back to another chilling and thought-provoking episode of "Ghosts and Grit" with your host, Jack Osbourne. This week, Jack is joined by his dear friend and psychic medium, Cindy Kaza. The episode begins with a refreshing twist, as Jack and Cindy share a candid behind the scenes conversation about beauty standards for women. Cindy then takes us on her journey of discovering her psychic calling. From her first psychic experience to profound moments during a Peyote ceremony, Cindy's path from addiction to intuition leads them to explore the parallels between recovery literature and spiritualism, as well as the benefits of alternative therapies like plant medicine. As the conversation unfolds, Cindy shares her recent paranormal investigations in Indonesia, prompting a deeper examination of the power of manifestation. Jack later reveals a shocking prediction from The Osbournes series, leaving even Cindy questioning his own latent psychic abilities. In a fascinating twist that adds a whole new take to 'skeletons in the closet,' Jack invites Cindy to tap into the spiritual realm and give a reading on a skeleton residing in his very own podcast studio.
But it doesn’t stop there. Chillingly, Cindy recounts her most terrifying experiences connecting with notorious serial killers, from Danny Rolling to Ed Gein, whose disturbing stories served as inspiration for horror films like "Psycho," "Silence of the Lambs," and "Texas Chainsaw Massacre." Jack and Cindy then delve into the spiritual consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, exploring how the global crisis has prompted people to confront mortality, discover their spiritual tendencies, and tap into the power of mediumship.
You can find Jack at
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jackosbourne/
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Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ghostsandgrit
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JackOsbourneOfficial
Twitter: https://twitter.com/JackOsbourne
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