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Permission To Speak Freely

by Damon Leggins and Andamo McCullough
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#114#137#159#182#204Chart rankOct 15Oct 18Oct 21Oct 24Oct 27Episode released Oct 26: Episode 204 | "Oiled Up Abs" (Feat. ENS Beniah Williams)
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Latest episodes

  • Episode 204 | "Oiled Up Abs" (Feat. ENS Beniah Williams)

    October 26, 2026 · 2 hr 54 min

    What happens when a Navy Sailor turns his passion for fitness into a business while navigating the transition from enlisted Sailor to commissioned officer?   This week on Permission to Speak Freely, Damo, Aar on, and Damon welcome Ensign…

  • Episode 203 | "Flight Lessons" (Feat. CAPT (Ret.) Barbara Bell, Ed.D)

    October 12, 2026 · 1 hr 43 min

    What does it take to succeed in spaces where people believe you don't belong? In this episode of Permission to Speak Freely, Damo and Aaron welcome retired U.S. Navy Captain Dr. Barbara Bell for a conversation about perseverance…

  • Episode 202 | "Standing in the Gap" (Feat. Captain Marcus A. Canady, USCG)

    October 5, 2026 · 2 hr 49 min

    Captain Marcus A. Canady joins Damon and Damo for a conversation about leadership, connection, trust, and what it means to truly know the people you lead. The conversation centers on Canady’s concept of “Intrusive Leadership,” a leadership…

  • Episode 201 | "Drink the Kool-Aid?" (Feat. NC1 Corey Brennen)

    September 21, 2026 · 1 hr 47 min

    This week on Permission to Speak Freely, Damon and Damo sit down with NC1 Corey Brennan for a conversation that starts with Navy recruiting and ends up going way beyond it. Corey breaks down what life is really like on recruiting duty…

  • Episode 200 | "It's Episode 200"

    September 14, 2026 · 1 hr 55 min

    200 episodes. Damn.   Damo, Damon, and Aaron are all together for a milestone episode of Permission To Speak Freely. There’s no big guest and no attempt to turn Episode 200 into another Navy news show. This one is about the…

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  • Episode 199.5 | "This Should Be an Episode"

    September 10, 2026 · 2 hr 46 min

    Damo and Aaron are back for a guest-free episode covering Navy leadership, quality of life, money, artificial intelligence, and everything that happens when the conversation goes completely off script.   The episode begins with a…

  • Episode 199 | "Stepping Out on Faith" (Feat. LCDR Kris Hodge & Coby Turner)

    September 7, 2026 · 2 hr 2 min

    Damo and Aaron are joined by retired YNCS Coby Turner and Lieutenant Commander Kris Hodge for a conversation about Navy leadership, career development, family, identity, and life beyond the uniform. Kris shares her journey from enlisted…

  • Episode 198 | "It's Unfortunate" (Feat. ITC Raven Douglass & HMC Josh Mackey)

    August 31, 2026 · 2 hr 59 min

    In this episode of Permission To Speak Freely, Damo and Aaron are joined by ITC Raven Douglass and HMC Josh Mackey for a wide-ranging conversation about Chief Season, leadership, Navy culture, and the policies shaping today’s Sailors. The…

  • Bonus | "The Green Ribbon Program" (Feat. Capt Stacy Wuthier)

    August 17, 2026 · 1 hr 22 min

    Captain Stacy Wuthier, Commanding Officer of Naval Station Everett, joins Damo for a conversation about the Green Ribbon Program and how commands can create stronger support networks for Sailors. Captain Wuthier shares her journey from…

  • Saturday Night Live (Feat. OSCS William Morris and Alquin Parker)

    August 16, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min

    What happens on a Saturday night when we’re bored with nothing to do? We go live. Damo and Aaron are joined on IG Live by recent guest OSCS William Morris and one of the show’s OG guests, ABCM (Ret.) Alquin Parker, host of the “Legendary…

  • Episode 197 | "Are You Even Listening?" (Feat. OSCS William Morris)

    August 3, 2026 · 1 hr 25 min

    OSCS William Morris stops by the podcast for a conversation about leadership, mentorship, and the responsibility that comes with leading Sailors. The discussion covers life in Japan, making Chief while deployed, building future leaders…

  • Random Access PTSF File

    August 2, 2026 · 1 hr 31 min

    This wasn't supposed to become an episode. A guest canceled at the last minute, but the guys were already rolling. Figured they'd talk for a few minutes before packing everything up. Somehow that turned into conversations about Chief…

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About the show

Damon and Damo (active duty Command Master Chiefs) share sea stories and have unfiltered conversations about current events, policies, and everyday life as a service member.