Outside the Secret Service Podcast

037 - Retired Deputy Special Agent in Charge Paul Eckloff

Retired Deputy Special Agent in Charge, Paul Eckloff spent over 22 years in the US Secret Service. In this episode of OTSS, we get a glimpse into his multiple tenures of

036 - Retired Assistant Director Mike Centrella

On this episode of OTSS, we hear from Retired Assistant Director, Mike Centrella. Mike is kind enough to share insights from 25-year Secret Service career. Fresh from col

035 - Retired RAIC Hazel Cerra

Retired Resident Agent in Charge Hazel Cerra recounts her 26-year Secret Service career—from training and fieldwork in Newark and Philadelphia to the Clinton detail and l

034 - Retired ASAIC Mike Nason

Retired Assistant Special Agent in Charge Mike Nason walks us through his 27-year Secret Service career, from small‑town resident agent assignments and protective details

033 - Retired Special Agent Brad Beeler

Retired Special Agent Brad Beeler (1999–2024) discusses his new book Tell Me Everything, recounting 25 years in the US Secret Service, including many as a polygrapher. Jo

032 - White House Correspondence Dinner - Debrief

On April 25, 2026, during the White House Correspondents' Dinner (WHCD) at the Washington Hilton, an armed man charged past a magnetometer checkpoint, shot a uniformed Se

031 - Former Special Agent Jason Russell

Former Special Agent Jason Russell recounts his unconventional path to the Secret Service beginning with a remarkably unremarkable high school tenure. When he took his fi

030 - Retired Assistant Special Agent in Charge Mark Youngblood

Today we site down with Retired Assistant Special Agent in Charge, Mark Youngblood, to re-trace his 23-year Secret Service Career. Mark is a natural storyteller and this

029 - Former Special Agent Tate Jarrow

Former Special Agent Tate Jarrow joins the podcast to share his journey from West Point to wiretaps. We talk about his path through combat deployments to the U.S. Secret

028 - Barry Spodak and the birth of Behavior Threat Assessment Training

They tell you not to start a show with a "show stopper", so I saved this for Episode 2 of Season 2. Barry Spodak is a mostly-retired clinical specialist, senior consulta

027 - Former Special Agent Brian Lewis

Today we welcome Brian Lewis to the Outside the Secret Service Podcast. Brian is a Navy veteran and now retired Roseville, CA Police Lieutenant. On this episode we cover

026 - Retired Assistant to the Special Agent in Charge Sean Quarmby

On this Season 1 finale of OTSS, we sit down with Retired ATSAIC of the US Secret Service, Sean Quarmby. We cover his 25-year career that started in New York, saw time in

025 - Retired Assistant Special Agent in Charge Charlie White

Retired Assistant Special Agent in Charge Charlie White recounts his 27-year Secret Service career spanning San Francisco Field Office fraud squads, Counter Assault Team

024 - Retired Assistant Special Agent in Charge Robert "Bobby Mac" McDonald

Retired Assistant Special Agent in Charge Robert "Bobby Mac" McDonald joins the OTSS podcast to trace his path from serving as a federal probation officer to 20+ years in

023 - Retired Deputy Chief of the Secret Service Uniformed Division Catrina Bonus

Retired Deputy Chief Katrina Bonus, shares her start-to-finish journey in the Secret Service Uniformed Division, tracing its history, mission, and day-to-day duties prote

022 - Former Assistant to the Special Agent in Charge Jerome Pickett

This week, I'm fortunate to sit down with the inestimable Jerome Pickett. Jerome started as an intern in the New York Field Office, then hired on as a Special Agent in th

021 - Retired Assistant to the Special Agent in Charge John Constantine

Retired Special Agent John Constantine joins us to discuss his 20+ year career in the US Secret Service, focusing on life after retirement, identity transition, and the m

020 - UNGA. A special look at the role of the US Secret Service in securing New York City for the annual UN General Assembly

Join fan favorites Kevin Dye and Todd Jenkins as we unpack the Secret Service’s role in securing New York City for the annual United Nations General Assembly. We share fi

019 - Retired Assistant to the Special Agent in Charge Frank Kelley

From driving limousines to lockup, Retired Special Agent Frank Kelley sits down to recount a 23-year Secret Service career - from field investigations and presidential pr

018 - Former Special Agent Jon Wackrow

On this episode of Outside the Secret Service, former Special Agent Jon Wackrow recounts his unexpected path into the Secret Service from a career in the hospitality indu