Locked In with Ian Bick

Todd Chrisley opens up to Ian Bick about his upbringing, building a successful business, and raising his children while living in the public eye. He breaks down how his legal troubles began, what it was like going to trial, and the moment he was sentenced to prison. Todd shares how he survived behind bars, the lessons prison forced him to learn, and stories from inside that changed his perspective on life and family. He also reflects on the experience of being pardoned, rebuilding after incarceration, and what the entire journey taught him about accountability, resilience, and starting over. _____________________________________________ #ToddChrisley #PrisonStory #TrueCrime #LifeAfterPrison #SurvivingPrison #RealStories #CelebrityInterview #youtubepodcast _____________________________________________ Thank you to GOLD DROP SELTZERS, FACTOR & PRIZEPICKS for sponsoring this episode: GOLD DROP SELTZERS: Head to https://www.thedryoak.com/ and use promo code LOCKEDIN at checkout for 10% off your order. FACTOR: Head to https://factormeals.com/lockedin50off and use code lockedin50off to get 50% off your first Factor box PLUS free breakfast for 1 year. Offer only valid for new Factor customers with code and qualifying auto-renewing subscription purchase. Make healthier eating easy with Factor. PRIZEPICKS: Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/IANBICK and use code IANBICK and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! _____________________________________________ Connect with Todd Chrisley: https://www.instagram.com/toddchrisley/?hl=en _____________________________________________ Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ Shop Locked In Merch: http://www.ianbick.com/shop _____________________________________________ Timestamps: 00:00 Todd Chrisley Opens Up About Prison 00:58 Family Bonding, Gym Videos, and Staying Connected 03:00 Chase Chrisley’s Sobriety and New Business 05:51 Todd’s Childhood, Discipline, and Work Ethic 09:43 Raising a Family and Chrisley Household Dynamics 12:12 Big Dreams and Leaving Home for Los Angeles 16:11 Early Adulthood, Marriage, and Real Estate Beginnings 19:02 Entrepreneurship and Building a Business Empire 22:24 Creating a Reality TV Show 26:20 The Rise of Chrisley Knows Best 33:00 When Legal Troubles Began 36:39 Fraud Allegations, Investigations, and Betrayal 41:09 Tax Charges, Federal Prosecution, and Trial 49:09 Conviction, Sentencing, and Appeals Process 55:14 Preparing for Prison and Family Transition 01:00:34 Entering Prison: First Days and Daily Routine 01:09:57 Prison Staff, Corruption, and Surviving Inside 01:18:13 Staying Connected to Family While Incarcerated 01:23:19 Finding Out About the Pardon 01:27:01 Release Day: Walking Out of Prison 01:34:57 Lessons Learned and Systemic Failures 01:41:02 Final Reflections and Gratitude Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jennifer Eskew shares her journey from starting her career as a Virginia State Trooper to going deep undercover on major drug and gun cases before joining the ATF. She breaks down what undercover work was really like, including investigations involving outlaw bikers and murder-for-hire plots, and how those years on the street shaped her as an agent. Jennifer also opens up about transitioning into the ATF’s arson and explosives division, responding to some of the most significant crime scenes in U.S. history — including the Olympic bombing and 9/11 at the Pentagon. The conversation explores the long-term trauma that comes with the job, the personal toll of high-risk investigations, and her cancer diagnosis linked to 9/11 exposure, offering a powerful look at the hidden cost of a life spent in law enforcement. _____________________________________________ #Undercover #TrueCrime #LawEnforcement #ATFAgent #PoliceStories #CrimeDocumentary #RealStories #youtubepodcast _____________________________________________ Thank you to PRIZEPICKS for sponsoring this episode: Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/IANBICK and use code IANBICK and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! _____________________________________________ Connect with Jennifer Eskew: https://www.jenniferclarkeeskew.com/ Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ Shop Locked In Merch: http://www.ianbick.com/shop _____________________________________________ Timestamps: 00:00 From State Trooper to ATF Agent: Jennifer Eskew’s Career 01:23 Background, Motivation, and Writing Her New Book 02:56 Early Work in Healthcare and Rehabilitation 04:52 Choosing Law Enforcement and Family Support 09:09 Becoming a Female State Trooper 15:09 First Days on the Job and Learning the Reality 18:58 Rookie Mistakes, Hard Lessons, and Earning Respect 22:58 The Danger of Patrol Work and Daily Risk 35:35 Moving Undercover: Entering a Double Life 41:47 Undercover Operations: Drug and Gun Cases 54:00 Risks, Tactics, and Living Undercover 01:07:40 Undercover Stories That Still Stand Out 01:20:15 From State Police to Federal Agent 01:33:55 Joining the ATF and Federal Training 01:37:06 Biker Stings and High-Stakes Federal Cases 01:49:20 Inside a Murder-for-Hire Investigation 01:55:15 ATF Operations Beyond Undercover Work 02:03:51 National Response Team: Arson, Fires, and Bombings 02:14:17 Responding to 9/11 at the Pentagon 02:27:00 Aftermath of 9/11: Trauma, Debris, and Health Impact 02:36:31 Life After Law Enforcement, Reflection, and Legacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ebo Sosa breaks down how he was pulled into gang life in Georgia at a young age, cycling through county jails and prison boot camps before eventually getting caught up in a RICO case that changed everything. He shares what it was really like being sent to some of Georgia’s most violent state prisons, the constant danger inside, and the mindset it took just to survive day to day. This is a raw, firsthand account of gang culture, the realities of juvenile incarceration, and what happens when the justice system collides with street life — told by someone who lived it. _____________________________________________ #PrisonStories #TrueCrime #GeorgiaPrisons #SurvivingPrison #RealStories #LifeAfterPrison #CrimeDocumentary #youtubepodcast _____________________________________________ Connect with Ebo Sosa: https://www.instagram.com/ebo_sosa/?hl=en _____________________________________________ Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ Shop Locked In Merch: http://www.ianbick.com/shop _____________________________________________ Timestamps: 00:00 Inside Georgia’s Prison System: Violence & Survival 01:12 Who Is Ebo Sosa? Childhood, Family & Early Influences 03:00 Trouble at a Young Age: School, Family & Bad Decisions 07:01 First Crimes: Smoking, Hustling, and Street Cliques 13:09 From Weed to Burglary: Escalation and Losing Control 21:00 Catching a Case: Arrests, Juvenile Jail & Boot Camp 27:40 Back on the Streets: Repeat Arrests and Street Life 38:38 The RICO Case: How It All Came Crashing Down 47:00 From Jail to Prison: Preparing for Years Behind Bars 53:35 Life Inside Georgia Prisons: Gangs, Rules & Survival 01:00:57 Loyalty and Betrayal: Gang Politics and Violence 01:15:40 Lockdowns, Transfers & Surviving Prison Stabbings 01:20:59 New Prisons, New Threats: Adapting to Constant Danger 01:26:00 Contraband, Money & Hustling Behind the Walls 01:31:18 Release Day: Coming Home After Years Locked Up 01:33:02 Lessons Learned and Staying Out for Good 01:38:25 Final Reflections: Moving Forward After Prison Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Peter J. Forcelli, a recently retired Deputy Assistant Director of the ATF, joins the show to break down his career inside some of the most dangerous criminal investigations in the country. From working as an NYPD homicide detective and surviving the 9/11 attacks to leading federal investigations targeting armed gangs and violent criminal organizations, Forcelli shares what the job actually looks like behind the scenes. He talks about developing complex cases, executing hundreds of search warrants, making over a thousand arrests, and the personal toll of dedicating a life to law enforcement. The conversation also explores accountability within the justice system, investigative excellence, and the responsibility that comes with holding power — including his role in uncovering wrongful convictions and fighting for justice when the system gets it wrong. _____________________________________________ #TrueCrime #LawEnforcement #FederalAgent #ATF #CrimeStories #BehindTheBadge #RealStories #youtubepodcast _____________________________________________ Thank you to PRIZEPICKS for sponsoring this episode:Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/IANBICK and use code IANBICK and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! _____________________________________________ Connect with Peter Forcelli:Website: https://www.peterjforcelli.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterforcelli/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092203516682Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/pete_force/ Book: https://www.amazon.com/Deadly-Path-Operation-Furious-Lawyers/dp/B0CCMMQKCQ _____________________________________________ Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ Shop Locked In Merch: http://www.ianbick.com/shop _____________________________________________ Timestamps: 00:00 From NYPD to Federal Agent: Inside a Life of Law Enforcement 07:00 Growing Up and Choosing a Career in Policing 14:00 Early Years as an NYPD Officer on the Streets 21:00 Becoming a Detective and Joining Federal Task Forces 28:00 Freeing the Innocent and Working Major Federal Cases 37:00 When the Justice System Gets It Wrong 42:00 PTSD, Burnout, and the Toll of Major Investigations 51:00 9/11 as a First Responder: What He Saw That Day 01:00:00 Leaving the NYPD and Moving to the ATF 01:07:00 Life as a Federal Agent and National Investigations 01:13:00 Cartels, Phoenix, and the Fast and Furious Era 01:23:00 Fallout, Consequences, and Career Crossroads 01:29:00 Leading ATF Teams and Responding to Mass Shootings 01:36:00 Cancer, Survival, and Facing Mortality 01:41:00 Retirement, Legacy, and Lessons From a Life in Law Enforcement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Justin Roark grew up in Tennessee in a home shaped by addiction. By the age of 13, he was already using drugs, pulled into a cycle of instability that led to group homes, juvenile detention, and eventually jail. In this episode, Justin shares how his childhood set him on a path toward crime, how that path ended with a five-year federal prison sentence, and what life was really like behind the walls. More importantly, he breaks down the moment things finally changed—getting sober, taking responsibility, and rebuilding his life after prison _____________________________________________ #truecrime #prisonstory #addictionrecovery #childhoodtrauma #realstories #lifeafterprison #lockedin _____________________________________________ Connect with Justin Roark: TikTok: @thehustledaddy Instagram: @hustletalkhd Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ Shop Locked In Merch: http://www.ianbick.com/shop _____________________________________________ Timestamps: 00:00 Childhood Trauma and Growing Up Too Fast 01:56 Growing Up in Tennessee With Addiction at Home 05:47 A Mother’s Addiction and Early Exposure 07:13 Smoking Cr*ck at 13 Years Old 09:21 Teenage Anger, Violence, and Chasing the Drug Life 13:13 Group Homes, Juvenile Detention, and Rebellion 20:12 Life at Wilder and the Power of Mentorship 27:02 Rehab, Relapse, and Florida’s Pill Mill Era 33:50 Living in Hotels While Deep in Addiction 39:41 Robberies, Risk, and Hitting Rock Bottom 41:54 The Crime Cycle and the Road to Federal Prison 54:47 Inside Federal Prison and Trying to Get Sober 01:00:26 Relapse, Probation Violations, and Second Chances 01:04:03 Discovering Business and Entrepreneurship After Prison 01:14:48 Adoption, Loss, and Learning Responsibility 01:20:11 Faith, Giving Back, and True Life Change 01:29:23 Losing Loved Ones and Finding Gratitude 01:34:45 Building Stability, Family, and Fatherhood 01:36:55 Purpose, Redemption, and a New Direction 01:38:49 Final Lessons and Helping Others Break the Cycle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices