10 Toes Podcast

Kyle On Tiktokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@federalprisontipsWhistleblower Fred on Tiktokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@fredchamblissThis week on 10 Toes Podcast, host Kyle sits down with two powerful voices who have risked everything to expose what’s really happening behind the walls of the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) — Whistleblower Fred and Eric Spears.Both men are former BOP insiders who were wrongfully terminated after speaking out about systemic corruption, abuse of power, and the deeply flawed leadership culture inside the federal prison system. Together, they pull back the curtain on what life is really like working in one of America’s most secretive institutions.Whistleblower Fred — who has built a massive online following for calling out corruption and misconduct within the BOP — opens up about how he became a target after reporting unethical practices from within. Eric Spears, another former BOP employee turned advocate, joins him to share his own story of retaliation and the emotional and professional fallout that came from standing up for what’s right.Their message is clear: transparency and accountability are long overdue in America’s prison system.Episode Highlights🔥 Inside the Bureau: What really goes on behind the walls of the BOP.⚖️ Retaliation for Truth: How Fred and Eric were fired after exposing corruption.🧩 Broken System: The culture of silence and fear among federal employees.📢 Becoming Whistleblowers: How Fred built a platform to speak out publicly.💬 The Cost of Integrity: Losing careers but gaining purpose in the fight for reform.🏛 Call for Accountability: Why the BOP needs federal oversight and transparency.From the inside stories of cover-ups and retaliation to their ongoing fight for justice, Whistleblower Fred and Eric Spears reveal what the public was never meant to know about the Bureau of Prisons. This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about criminal justice reform, government accountability, and the human cost of corruption.

7 Loka 1h 22min

Kyle on tiktokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@federalprisontipsJason on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/8upjay/Hollywood Wadehttps://www.instagram.com/crimenentertainment/This week on 10 Toes Podcast, hosts Jason & Kyle bring on Hollywood Wade (host of Crime & Entertainment) to break down the harrowing legal battle he endured after being charged with murder in a controversial self-defense case. Wade shares how a violent attack in his home triggered a 4-year courtroom ordeal that ultimately ended in dismissal.Episode Highlights🏠 The violent confrontation: Wade recounts being attacked by his wife’s boyfriend inside his own home.🔫 The moment that changed everything: how Wade defended himself under threat.⚖️ A multi-year legal battle: navigating the criminal justice system while fighting the odds.🧾 Evidence & defense strategy: how Wade used bullet marks, refrigerator damage, and forensic details to argue his innocence.🙌 Dismissal & vindication: the court’s final decision and what freedom meant after years of pressure.🎙 Using podcasting to heal: how Crime & Entertainment became a platform for his story and recovery.Hollywood Wade’s journey isn’t just about surviving a legal nightmare — it’s about reclaiming truth, using voice as power, and transforming trauma into testimony.

7 Loka 1h 36min

Kyle on tiktokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@federalprisontipsJason on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/8upjay/Kidnapped by The Fedshttps://www.instagram.com/kidnappedbythefeds/This week on the 10 Toes Podcast, hosts Jason and Kyle sit down with Thomas Sanchez, better known as @kidnappedbythefeds, to unpack his raw, unfiltered story of gang life, federal prison, and survival behind the walls.Episode Highlights:🔥 From the Streets to the Feds – Thomas opens up about his charges for meth and heroin distribution, the federal case that led him to take a plea deal, and how he ended up serving a 10-year mandatory minimum sentence.🚫 Burner420 Drops Out from the Nortenos – Kidnapped Exposes Burner420 for checking into protective custody after refusing to follow prison gang orders.🏚️ Life on the Yards – Together with Jason and Kyle, Thomas gives a vivid look inside high-level prison yards, describing what daily life is like, how gangs operate, and the constant tension of “prison politics.”⚖️ Prison Politics Exposed – The group dives deep into how so-called shotcallers and power players often violate the very codes they impose on others — exposing the hypocrisy of prison power structures.🔄 Lessons Learned – Beyond the violence and chaos, Thomas reflects on what his time in prison taught him about loyalty, survival, and growth after walking away from the gang lifestyle.If you’ve ever wondered what federal prison life is really like beyond Hollywood portrayals, this episode pulls no punches. From gang politics to prison hypocrisy, Thomas Sanchez brings first-hand truth about what it means to survive behind the walls — and what it takes to walk away from it all.👉 A must-listen for fans of true crime, prison stories, and gang life survival.

30 Syys 1h 16min

Kyle on Tiktokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@federalprisontipsJason on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/8upjay/Frank Parisi on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/frankparisi2011/This week on the 10 Toes Podcast, hosts Jason and Kyle sit down with Frank Parisi, a former addict and reformed criminal from Brooklyn, New York, whose journey from the streets to sobriety and entrepreneurship is nothing short of inspiring.Episode Highlights:🗽 Brooklyn Roots & Crime Era – Growing up on the same street as John Gotti’s infamous social club in the 1980s, Frank was surrounded by the underworld. His father was a major player in New York’s drug trade, moving hundreds of pounds through the city each month.⚖️ Addiction & Redemption – Frank shares his battles with addiction, the turning points that pushed him toward sobriety, and what it took to stay clean for 14 years.❤️ Medical Struggles & Survival – Despite his health and fitness, Frank faced devastating complications from medical malpractice, forcing him to undergo open-heart surgery in his mid-30s. His survival became another defining moment in his transformation.📚 Author & Speaker – Today, Frank is the author of Embrace Abundance, where he shares lessons on personal growth, mindset, and resilience.💼 Entrepreneurial Success – Beyond writing and speaking, Frank is the owner of multiple companies, proving that redemption and reinvention are always possible.Frank’s story is one of redemption, resilience, and reinvention. From a childhood surrounded by crime and drugs to overcoming addiction, surviving life-threatening surgery, and becoming a keynote speaker and entrepreneur, his journey offers powerful lessons for anyone seeking to rise above their circumstances.👉 If you’re into true crime stories, personal transformation, sobriety, or motivational entrepreneurship, this episode delivers it all.

23 Syys 44min

Kyle on Tiktokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@federalprisontipsJason On Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/8upjay/Cloyd On Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/manupministryinc/https://www.manupministryinc.org/On this week’s episode of the 10 Toes Podcast, hosts Jason & Kyle sit down with Cloyd Holmes, founder of Man Up Ministry Inc., to hear his powerful story of survival, crime, prison, and redemption.Episode Highlights:🔫 Drive-By Survivor – After moving from New York to Florida, Cloyd was randomly gunned down in the driveway of his home by teenagers in a drive-by. He fought for his life in the hospital and spent months relearning how to walk.💼 The Timeshare Scam – While recovering and trying to get back on his feet, a former co-worker approached him with a lucrative opportunity. What started as a business venture turned out to be a massive timeshare fraud scheme, where owners across the U.S. were scammed out of millions of dollars.💰 Inside the Fraud – Cloyd breaks down how the timeshare scam operated, the kind of money being made, and the events that pulled him deeper into the operation.⛓️ 13 Years in Federal Prison – Eventually indicted and convicted, Cloyd was sentenced to 13 years in federal prison for his role in the fraud. He shares raw details of prison life and the lessons he learned along the way.🙏 Man Up Ministry Inc. – Today, Cloyd has turned his pain into purpose, founding Man Up Ministry Inc., where he helps men rebuild their lives and avoid the same destructive paths he once took.👉 If you’re interested in true crime, fraud schemes, federal prison stories, survival against the odds, and powerful redemption arcs, this episode delivers an unforgettable journey from the streets to prison to purpose.

16 Syys 1h 8min

Kyle on TikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@federalprisontipsJeremy on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/jerrydavid789/Buy Legalized by Jeremy Grovehttps://www.amazon.com/Legalized-Jeremy-Grove/dp/B0D1LJWSTTThis week on the 10 Toes Podcast, the guest is Jeremy Grove, a man whose story highlights the contradictions and injustices of the U.S. legal system. Jeremy was sentenced to a 5-year federal minimum mandatory prison term for trafficking 100 kilos or more of cannabis—a charge that today feels outrageous given that cannabis is now legal in most U.S. states.Episode Highlights:🌿 The Cannabis Trafficker’s Story – How Jeremy became a major cannabis mover and why the federal government handed down such a heavy sentence.⚖️ Systemic Injustice – A look at the contradictory laws and harsh mandatory minimums that keep people in prison for bud while others profit legally.⛓️ Life Behind Bars – Jeremy’s firsthand account of serving time in the federal system for a plant that is now legal in much of the country.🎤 Fighting Back – After his release, Jeremy testified in front of Congress and has become a loud activist voice for cannabis legalization.📚 The Author’s Perspective – Jeremy shares insights from his book Legalized, which exposes the broken system and calls for reform.👉 If you’re interested in true crime, cannabis legalization, federal prison stories, and systemic justice reform, this episode is packed with powerful lessons and urgent truths.

9 Syys 48min

Kyle on Tiktokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@UCtG7Byddk_R-WO09xyCC4hA Jason On Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/8upjay/Poet On Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/johnpoetthornton/In this explosive episode of the 10 Toes Podcast, we welcome back John “Poet” Thornton, the former ringleader of The Society in Tampa, widely known as the King of the Underground.Last time, John shared raw details about serving 10 years in Florida State Prison. Now, he returns to reveal the untold stories of his reign as Tampa’s drug kingpin—a time when he was the drug dealer to the stars, with none other than tech mogul John McAfee among his regular clients.Episode Highlights:🌎 Inside The Society: How John built a reputation as the ultimate underground figure in Tampa.💰 Drug Empire: Running high-stakes operations that turned him into one of Florida’s most notorious figures.⭐ Celebrity Connections: The wild truth about supplying drugs to high-profile clients, including John McAfee.⛓️ Prison Perspective: Lessons from a decade inside Florida’s toughest prisons.🔥 Life After Crime: How John channels his past into storytelling, survival, and street wisdom.👉 If you’re fascinated by true crime, drug trafficking stories, celebrity scandals, and the gritty reality of the underground, this episode is packed with raw, unfiltered truth you won’t hear anywhere else.

2 Syys 50min

Kyle Sandler On TikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@federalprisontipsJason Votrobek on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/8upjay/Louis Essig on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/louisessig/https://www.youtube.com/@OfficialgetagrippodcastIn this explosive part two, 10 Toes Podcast hosts Kyle Sandler and Jason Votrobek sit down again with Louis Essig, the ex-con turned podcast host of Get A Grip, to dive deep into raw conversations about addiction, drug abuse, and redemption. What makes this episode unique is the clash of perspectives: Louis, a former heroin junkie who spiraled into overdose and prison, versus Jason, a retired cocaine smuggler who once controlled the flow of kilos into the U.S.🔑 Episode Highlights:Drug Dealers vs. Addicts – Jason reveals how, when he discovered his friends were using, he insisted on being their sole supplier so he could monitor their drug intake and prevent deadly overdoses. Louis counters with the chilling truth of what that would’ve meant for him during his darkest days of heroin addiction.Inside the Addict’s Mind – Louis opens up about the uncontrollable cravings, overdoses, and chaos of living as a heroin addict, offering listeners a visceral look at the damage drugs inflict.Dealer’s Responsibility? – A heated discussion breaks out about whether dealers bear responsibility for their customers, shining a light on the blurred lines between profit, loyalty, and morality in the underworld.Getting Clean & Staying Clean – Both men reflect on the journey out of drugs—rehab, recovery, and building new lives after crime and chaos.Clash of Two Worlds – This episode captures a rare dialogue between the supplier and the consumer, exposing uncomfortable truths about the drug game from both ends.This conversation is raw, unfiltered, and packed with insight into the realities of the criminal underworld, addiction, and the long road to redemption.

26 Elo 17min