The Bad Decisions Podcast with Scott Nathan

In this eye-opening episode of The Bad Decisions Podcast, Scott Nathan sits down with Amanda Ungaro, a Brazilian former model and UN diplomat, who takes us on a harrowing journey through her life intertwined with some of the most controversial figures in recent history. From her early modeling days at just 13 years old to her encounters with Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, and Donald Trump, Amanda's story is one of survival and resilience. Join Scott and Amanda as they delve into the realities of her past, the impact of her experiences on her present, and her mission to empower vulnerable women facing similar challenges. Amanda Ungaro on Instagram Scott Nathan: linktr.ee/scottnathan Graphic Designer: Alignedonline.com Music Composer: J.K. Harrison This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scott Nathan sits down with the legendary David J. Haskins, co-founder of Bauhaus and Love and Rockets, as they delve into the rich tapestry of his life and career. From the gritty streets of Northampton to the iconic soundscapes of gothic rock, David shares his journey of creativity, collaboration, and the transformative power of music. He reflects on the spontaneous magic of recording "Bela Lugosi's Dead," the influence of punk rock, and the evolution of his artistic expression through various mediums. Join Scott and David as they explore the complexities of fame, the joy of creativity, and the enduring impact of their music on generations of artists. David J. on Instagram | Website Scott Nathan: linktr.ee/scottnathan Graphic Designer: Alignedonline.com Music Composer: J.K. Harrison This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scott Nathan engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Glenn Gainor, the visionary CEO behind Hollywood Ventures Group and a pioneer in the film industry. With three decades of experience, Glenn shares his journey from producing hits like "Think Like a Man" to leading innovation in virtual production at Sony. He discusses the birth of Hollywood Ventures Group, a revolutionary concept aimed at creating a truly global Hollywood studio that not only tells stories for the world but also collaborates with diverse voices from around the globe. Glenn emphasizes the importance of authenticity in storytelling and the need for Hollywood to embrace a decentralized approach, allowing filmmakers from all cultures to share their unique narratives. Tune in for an insightful discussion that explores the future of filmmaking, the impact of soft power, and the evolving landscape of entertainment in a post-pandemic world. Glenn Gainor: Website #GlennGainor #BadDecisionsPodcast #HollywoodVenturesGroup #Storytelling #GlobalCinema Scott Nathan: linktr.ee/scottnathan Graphic Designer: Alignedonline.com Music Composer: J.K. Harrison This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this gripping episode of The Bad Decisions Podcast, Scott Nathan engages in a raw and unfiltered conversation with actress Paz de la Huerta, known for her roles in *Boardwalk Empire*, *Enter the Void*, and *The Cider House Rules*. Paz opens up about her tumultuous life, revealing the dark realities of her childhood, including sexual abuse and systemic manipulation at the hands of her family. She shares her harrowing experiences of being trafficked to Harvey Weinstein, the trauma that followed, and her relentless fight for justice. With the release of the Epstein files, Paz connects the dots between her family, powerful figures in Hollywood, and the ongoing threats to her life. This episode is a heart-wrenching exploration of resilience, survival, and the struggle to reclaim one’s narrative in a world that seeks to silence the truth. Tune in for a powerful discussion that sheds light on the complexities of abuse, the fight for justice, and the indomitable spirit of a survivor. Paz de la Huerta: Instagram #PazDeLaHuerta #BadDecisionsPodcast #Survivor #Justice #Truth Scott Nathan: linktr.ee/scottnathan Graphic Designer: Alignedonline.com Music Composer: J.K. Harrison This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Entertainment YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scott Nathan sits down with the insightful Kat Walsh, creator of the psychedelic and consciousness podcast "Trip on This" and the voice behind "Life with Kat Walsh." Kat shares her transformative journey from the corporate world of marketing to embracing spirituality and plant medicine after a profound psychedelic awakening. She candidly reflects on her experiences in the entertainment industry, the emotional toll of chasing success, and the pivotal moment she realized her corporate path was unfulfilling. As a storyteller and DJ, Kat discusses the dual nature of psychedelics—how they can be both fun and deeply healing—while emphasizing the importance of intention in their use. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that explores the complexities of personal growth, the power of authenticity, and the potential of psychedelics to foster connection and creativity. Kat Walsh: Instagram | Website #KatWalsh #BadDecisionsPodcast #Psychedelics #PersonalGrowth #Authenticity Scott Nathan linktr.ee/scottnathan Graphic Designer: Alignedonline.com Music Composer: J.K. Harrison This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scott Nathan engages in a candid conversation with John Kiriakou, a former CIA officer and whistleblower. John shares his extraordinary journey from being recruited into the CIA to becoming a key figure in the agency's counterterrorism operations post-9/11. He recounts his experiences in Pakistan, including the capture of Abu Zubaydah, and the moral dilemmas he faced when confronted with the agency's use of torture. As a whistleblower, John reflects on the consequences of exposing the CIA's enhanced interrogation techniques and the challenges he faced during his imprisonment. This episode dives deep into the complexities of intelligence work, the ethical considerations of national security, and the evolving landscape of terrorism. Tune in for a compelling discussion that challenges perceptions of loyalty, truth, and the cost of standing up for what is right. John Kiriakou: Website #JohnKiriakou #BadDecisionsPodcast #CIA #Whistleblower #Counterterrorism Scott Nathan linktr.ee/scottnathan Graphic Designer: Alignedonline.com Music Composer: J.K. Harrison This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this thought-provoking episode of The Bad Decisions Podcast, Scott Nathan welcomes Zach Leary, writer, podcast host, and son of the legendary Dr. Timothy Leary. Zach takes us on a journey through his unique upbringing at the intersection of psychedelic culture and personal exploration. He shares his early experiences with psychedelics, the profound impact of his father's legacy, and the lessons learned from his own struggles with addiction and recovery. As a consciousness explorer, Zach discusses the evolving landscape of psychedelics, the importance of intentionality in their use, and the growing acceptance of these substances in therapeutic settings. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that delves into the complexities of identity, healing, and the future of psychedelic research. Zach Leary: Instagram Zach Leary: Website #ZachLeary #BadDecisionsPodcast #Psychedelics #Consciousness #AddictionRecovery Scott Nathan linktr.ee/scottnathan Graphic Designer: Alignedonline.com Music Composer: J.K. Harrison This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this enlightening episode of The Bad Decisions Podcast, Scott Nathan engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Jay Calvert, a renowned board-certified plastic surgeon based in Beverly Hills and Newport Beach. With over 6,000 rhinoplasties under his belt, Dr. Calvert shares his insights on the delicate balance between art and science in the world of aesthetic medicine. He opens up about the evolving trends in plastic surgery, the impact of social media on patient expectations, and the importance of choosing the right surgeon for your needs. From the intricacies of deep plane facelifts to the risks of undergoing surgery abroad, this episode is packed with valuable information for anyone considering cosmetic procedures. Tune in as Dr. Calvert emphasizes the significance of patient confidence and the artistry involved in creating natural-looking results. #DrJayCalvert #BadDecisionsPodcast #PlasticSurgery #AestheticMedicine #Rhinoplasty Scott Nathan linktr.ee/scottnathan Graphic Designer: Alignedonline.com Music Composer: J.K. Harrison This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this deeply introspective episode of The Bad Decisions Podcast, Scott Nathan engages in a heartfelt conversation with Eden Sassoon, daughter of the legendary hairdresser Vidal Sassoon. Eden shares her journey of navigating life under the weight of a famous last name while grappling with personal struggles, including loss, addiction, and the quest for identity. She candidly discusses her experiences with sobriety, the profound impact of her family's legacy, and the challenges of living authentically in a world filled with expectations. From her early memories of chaotic family gatherings to the heartbreaking loss of her sister and brother, Eden reflects on the lessons learned through pain and resilience. This episode is a raw exploration of love, faith, and the pursuit of peace, as Eden reveals her commitment to helping others on their paths to recovery and self-discovery. #EdenSassoon #BadDecisionsPodcast #VidalSassoon #Recovery #Authenticity Scott Nathan linktr.ee/scottnathan Graphic Designer: Alignedonline.com Music Composer: J.K. Harrison This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this vibrant episode of The Bad Decisions Podcast, Scott Nathan sits down with the legendary Omar Alberto, a fashion agent and tastemaker whose career has spanned decades. Omar shares captivating stories from the glamorous world of fashion, starting from his childhood in Panama to becoming a pivotal figure in the industry. He recounts his serendipitous discovery as a model at Studio 54 and the whirlwind of experiences that followed, including encounters with iconic figures like Jean Michel Basquiat, Liza Minnelli, and Rod Stewart. As they delve into the evolution of modeling, photography, and the impact of digital media, Omar reflects on the importance of collaboration and chemistry in creating stunning visuals. With humor and nostalgia, this episode is a heartfelt tribute to the vibrant culture of the fashion world and the characters that shaped it. #OmarAlberto #BadDecisionsPodcast #Fashion #Modeling #Studio54 Scott Nathan linktr.ee/scottnathan Graphic Designer: Alignedonline.com Music Composer: J.K. Harrison This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this exhilarating episode of The Bad Decisions Podcast, Scott Nathan welcomes the adventurous Lauren Landers, a 100-ton certified yacht captain and free diving instructor. Lauren takes us on a journey from her landlocked childhood in Missouri to becoming a globetrotting mariner, sailing the oceans with her beloved cat, Mako. With tales of her first experiences on the water, the challenges of sailing solo, and the importance of respecting the sea, Lauren shares her unique perspective on life at sea. They discuss the fine balance between fear and respect, the unpredictability of life on a boat, and the joys of provisioning for long voyages. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that highlights the beauty of following one’s passion, embracing solitude, and living a life full of adventure amidst the waves. #LaurenLanders #BadDecisionsPodcast #Sailing #Adventure #LifeAtSea Scott Nathan linktr.ee/scottnathan Graphic Designer: Alignedonline.com Music Composer: J.K. Harrison This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this gripping episode of The Bad Decisions Podcast, Scott Nathan sits down with Dr. Steven Mandel, the man who took on notorious automotive fraudster Donny Calloway. Dr. Mandel recounts his harrowing experience of having his priceless 1967 Lamborghini Miura stolen during a restoration gone wrong. As they delve into the details of this shocking tale, Dr. Mandel shares the emotional toll of fighting to reclaim his beloved car, the challenges he faced with the legal system, and the lengths he went to in order to bring Calloway to justice. Join Scott and Dr. Mandel as they navigate the twists and turns of this incredible story, filled with bad decisions, unexpected alliances, and a triumph over adversity that will leave you on the edge of your seat. #StevenMandel #BadDecisionsPodcast #Lamborghini #AutomotiveFraud #Justice Scott Nathan linktr.ee/scottnathan Graphic Designer: Alignedonline.com Music Composer: J.K. Harrison This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Bad Decisions Podcast, Scott Nathan welcomes the multifaceted Jason Chinnock, CEO of Ducati North America, for an engaging conversation that spans his incredible journey from tank commander in Operation Desert Storm to leading one of the most iconic motorcycle brands in the world. Jason opens up about his early life in Las Vegas, his unexpected path into the military, and how it shaped his leadership skills. He shares his passion for motorcycles, recounting his experiences with various bikes, including the legendary Ducati Desmosedici RR, and the camaraderie found within the biking community. They also touch on Jason's time at Lamborghini, where he learned valuable lessons about luxury branding and customer connection. With plenty of humor and insight, this episode is a celebration of adventure, resilience, and the thrill of riding. #JasonChinnick #BadDecisionsPodcast #Ducati #Motorcycles #Lamborghini Scott Nathan linktr.ee/scottnathan Graphic Designer: Alignedonline.com Music Composer: J.K. Harrison This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices