Locked In with Ian Bick

By: Ian Bick
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  • Listen to riveting life stories shared by a diverse array of individuals, guided by Ian Bick whose own stint in federal prison offers a unique viewpoint as host. In his captivating show, Ian connects with people from all walks of life, spanning former inmates, recovering addicts, law enforcement officers, legal experts, mental health specialists and those who've weathered traumatic experiences and failure. Through heartfelt dialogues, these resilient souls unveil their journeys, revealing the unyielding human spirit amid adversity. From confronting darkness to surmounting setbacks, their stories kindle hope, strength, and profound transformation, underscoring the limitless potential within each of us to overcome life's trials.
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  • Inside an Addict’s Bank Robbery Spree – Drug Addiction, Crime, and Consequences | Mason Balbier

    Inside an Addict’s Bank Robbery Spree – Drug Addiction, Crime, and Consequences | Mason Balbier
    Feb 27 2025
    Mason Balbier shares how drug addiction led to a shocking bank robbery spree, the high-stakes moments, and the consequences that followed. From desperation to incarceration, this is a real story of crime, addiction, and the fight for redemption. #BankRobbery #AddictionRecovery #TrueCrime #DrugAddiction #CrimeStory #PrisonStory #OvercomingAddiction #Redemption Thank you to THE PERFECT JEAN & NORDVPN for sponsoring today’s episode: The Perfect Jean: F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off with the code LOCKEDIN15 at https://theperfectjean.nyc/lockedin15 #theperfectjeanpod NordVPN: To get the best discount off your NordVPN plan - go to https://nordvpn.com/ianbick which willalso give you 4 extra months on the 2-year plan. There's no risk with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! Connect with Mason Balbier: https://www.instagram.com/mason_t_b?igsh=MWFjaXdpanE5NjA1bQ== Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ Presented by Tyson 2.0 & Wooooo Energy: https://tyson20.com/ https://woooooenergy.com/ Buy Merch: https://convictclothing.net/collections/convict-clothing-x-ian-bick Timestamps: 00:00:00 From Felonies to Entrepreneurship: Mason's Transformative Journey 00:05:25 Early Life and Family Challenges 00:11:09 The Ultimate Travel Test: Relationships and Adventures 00:16:54 Struggles with Addiction and Descent into Drug Abuse 00:22:38 Growing Up in a Jewish Neighborhood 00:28:14 Reflecting on 10 Years Clean: A Journey from Addiction 00:33:59 How NordVPN Protects Your Online Privacy 00:39:20 Plotting a Drug Deal Heist 00:45:10 A Series of Crimes and Arrest 00:50:51 The Bank Heist: A Personal Account 00:56:51 False Accusations and Deception 01:02:34 Life Inside North Carolina State Prison 01:08:28 Transformative Encounter in Prison 01:13:12 From Work Release to Reselling Sneakers: A Journey to Success 01:18:28 From Construction to Sneaker Business: A New Path 01:24:25 Successful Store Launch and Vision for Expansion Powered by: Just Media House : https://www.justmediahouse.com/ Creative direction, design, assets, support by FWRD: https://www.fwrd.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 38 mins
  • Ex-Dope Addict on Spending Millions on Drugs, Surviving 7 Years in Prison & Losing His Son | Tim Ryan

    Ex-Dope Addict on Spending Millions on Drugs, Surviving 7 Years in Prison & Losing His Son | Tim Ryan
    Feb 26 2025
    Tim Ryan shares his journey from spending millions on drugs to surviving seven years in prison and the heartbreaking loss of his son. He opens up about addiction, the consequences of his choices, and how he’s working to rebuild his life. This is a raw and real story of struggle, survival, and redemption. #AddictionRecovery #PrisonStory #OvercomingAddiction #DrugAddiction #LifeAfterPrison #RedemptionStory #SobrietyJourney #realtalk Thank you to THE PERFECT JEAN & NORDVPN for sponsoring today’s episode: The Perfect Jean: F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off with the code LOCKEDIN15 at https://theperfectjean.nyc/lockedin15 #theperfectjeanpod NordVPN: To get the best discount off your NordVPN plan - go to https://nordvpn.com/ianbick which will also give you 4 extra months on the 2-year plan. There's no risk with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! Connect with Tim Ryan: Website: https://dopetohope.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/timryandopeman/?hl=en Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ Presented by Tyson 2.0 & Wooooo Energy: https://tyson20.com/ https://woooooenergy.com/ Buy Merch: https://convictclothing.net/collections/convict-clothing-x-ian-bick Timestamps: 00:00:00 From Prison to Redemption: Tim's Journey Through Addiction 00:04:14 Overcoming Learning Disabilities: A Personal Story 00:08:36 Overcoming Drug Addiction: A Personal Journey 00:13:05 Discover the Perfect Jean: Comfort & Fit for All 00:17:35 First Experience with Cocaine 00:21:50 The Downfall of Heroin Addiction 00:27:01 Struggles of Addiction and Family Bonding 00:30:52 Smuggling Heroin into Cook County Jail 00:35:15 Life Lessons from Prison 00:39:36 The Dangers of Driving Under the Influence of Drugs 00:43:45 The Double Life of Addiction and Success 00:48:14 Life After Prison: A Turning Point 00:52:22 From Recruiter to Recovery Advocate 00:56:53 Facing the Challenges of Addiction and Loss 01:01:46 The Cop and the Convict Program 01:06:03 Stories of Connection and Redemption in Prisons 01:10:18 Redemption: From Death Row to Giving Back in Chicago Powered by: Just Media House : https://www.justmediahouse.com/ Creative direction, design, assets, support by FWRD: https://www.fwrd.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • How I Robbed Drug Dealers, Did Home Invasions, Survived Prison & Married a Prison Guard | Michael Bryant

    How I Robbed Drug Dealers, Did Home Invasions, Survived Prison & Married a Prison Guard | Michael Bryant
    Feb 25 2025
    Michael Bryant reveals how he robbed drug dealers through home invasions, the dangers of that life, and what it took to survive prison. He also shares the unexpected twist—falling in love and marrying a prison guard. This is a raw and real story of crime, survival, and redemption. #CrimeStory #HomeInvasions #PrisonSurvival #DrugDealerRobbery #TrueCrime #Redemption #PrisonLoveStory #AddictionRecoveryv Thank you to THE PERFECT JEAN & NORDVPN for sponsoring today’s episode: The Perfect Jean: F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off with the code LOCKEDIN15 at https://theperfectjean.nyc/lockedin15 #theperfectjeanpod NordVPN: To get the best discount off your NordVPN plan - go to https://nordvpn.com/ianbick which will also give you 4 extra months on the 2-year plan. There's no risk with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! Connect with Michael Bryant: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiSTrraiHOERuXldM-zdNfg TikTok: tiktok.com/@timeservedpodcast Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ Presented by Tyson 2.0 & Wooooo Energy: https://tyson20.com/ https://woooooenergy.com/ Buy Merch: https://convictclothing.net/collections/convict-clothing-x-ian-bick Timestamps: 00:00:00 Unique Prison Love Story and Social Media Fame 00:04:48 Growing Up in a Business-Oriented Family 00:10:05 Troubled Teenage Years and Searching for Identity 00:14:41 From Couch Surfing to Crime: A Young Father's Journey 00:19:32 Challenges of Living Near the Border 00:24:50 Surviving a Near-Fatal Encounter 00:29:28 Final Capture: The Raid That Led to Arrest 00:34:27 Escaping Arrest Before 20th Birthday 00:39:08 Capitalism and the Justice System 00:43:43 Racial Segregation in Prisons and Integrated Housing Attempts 00:48:40 Sensing Tension in Prison Environments 00:53:02 Inmate Employment Opportunities: Key Roles & Industries 00:57:32 Unexpected Reunion at Church 01:02:11 Rebuilding Family Relationships After Prison 01:06:53 Employment Challenges for Ex-Offenders in the Food Industry 01:13:35 Inspiring Redemption: From Prison to Success Stories 01:16:19 The Importance of Rest and Consistency Powered by: Just Media House : https://www.justmediahouse.com/ Creative direction, design, assets, support by FWRD: https://www.fwrd.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 24 mins

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Very inspirational

Loved this episode. I been binge listening for the last couple of weeks at work and am almost caught up on all of them. I watched the Netflix documentary and as soon as I got off work today after listening to the episode I went strait and bought a Danburry Trashers shirt lol. Keep em coming your doing great!

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Very interesting

Mr. Bick is on a mission to expose the insanity of the American justice system. These interviews are very enlightening & Mr. Bick asks all the right questions. I look forward to more.

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absolutely awesome platform. Ian is an amazing dude with a great heart, and a great show

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Inspirational Young Man

This young man has a great talent, he owns his errors and is building back a better person.

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10/10 would recommend

I love this podcast! I love hearing people’s experiences and how Ian connects his own experiences with theirs. He just seems so down to earth and I love how he is using his platform for good!

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