Shoot Me Straight with Dave & Eddie

David Fields, Eddie Gallagher

Booking Overview

Interview-driven personal-story and current-affairs podcast focused on authentic conversations with external guests from military service, law enforcement, professional sports, entrepreneurship, faith, recovery, and firearms policy. Credible pitches include decorated veterans, senior public-safety professionals, accomplished athletes, business owners, legal experts, and leaders with compelling firsthand experiences; booking difficulty is medium because guests are accomplished but generally accessible professionals rather than top-tier celebrities.

Metrics

Episodes: 175

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 217.0k subscribers

Instagram: 789.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

alexis@shootmestraight.net

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Host

David Fields - Entrepreneur and former addiction counselor who co-hosts conversations about personal struggles, authenticity, recovery, and life experiences.

Eddie Gallagher - Former Navy SEAL who co-hosts conversations drawing on military service, resilience, leadership, family, and personal transformation.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

Accomplished professionals with firsthand experience in military service, law enforcement, professional sports, entrepreneurship, firearms policy, addiction recovery, faith, or major personal and career challenges. Guests should be able to discuss authentic life experiences, adversity, leadership, and personal transformation openly.

Required Achievements:

Military service and decorations, Senior law-enforcement or public-safety leadership, Professional athletic careers and championships, Building or leading businesses, Legal or policy expertise, Public work supporting veterans, recovery, or addiction treatment

Recent Guest Discussions

Bruce Bailey - Human Trafficking, Youth Safety, Law Enforcement, Tourism Communities, And Public Accountability.

J.R. Mendez - Law Enforcement, Opioid Addiction, Online Predators, Human Trafficking, Child Safety, Leadership, And Community Accountability.

Britton Colquitt - Life After Professional Sports, Career Transition, Identity, Faith, Family, Money, NIL, And Fatherhood.

Philip Poundstone - Christianity, Entrepreneurship, Business Partnerships, Humility, Marriage, Leadership, And Values-driven Business.

Jim Hood - Suppressors, Firearms Law, NFA Registration, Constitutional Rights, And Legal Challenges Affecting Gun Owners.

Recent Topics

Lifestyle, Personal Development, Military, Addiction Recovery, Entrepreneurship

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Shoot Me Straight with Dave & Eddie

Dr. Dan Luna – The Dark Side of Being a Navy SEAL: SMS #176

September 28, 2026

On this episode of Shoot Me Straight, Eddie Gallagher and Dave sit down with former Navy SEAL and DEVGRU operator Dr. Dan Luna for a conversation about combat, elite military training, trauma, resilience, addiction, and the psychological toll of spending nearly two decades in some of the most demanding environments in the military.Dan shares how growing up without a father led him to seek out strong male role models and eventually pursue one of the most difficult challenges he could find: bec...

J.R. Mendez & Bruce Bailey – The Dark Side of Panama City Beach: SMS #175

September 21, 2026

On this episode of Shoot Me Straight, Eddie Gallagher and Dave sit down with Panama City Beach Police Chief J.R. Mendez and returning guest Bruce Bailey for a conversation about law enforcement, drugs, online predators, human trafficking, protecting children, and what it takes to clean up a city built around tourism.J.R. shares how a kid from San Antonio who never planned on becoming a cop ended up joining the Marine Corps, becoming a military police officer, and eventually finding his way to...

The NFL Didn’t Fire Me for the Vaccine… But I Knew: SMS #174

September 14, 2026

On this episode of Shoot Me Straight, Eddie Gallagher and Dave sit down with former NFL punter and Super Bowl champion Britton Colquitt to talk about life after football, faith, family, money, and what happens when the career you’ve built your identity around suddenly comes to an end.Britton looks back on the final years of his NFL career, including playing through the COVID era, navigating league pressure surrounding vaccination, and eventually being released by the Minnesota Vikings. He exp...

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