Episodes 100
Avg. Duration 1h 3m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (8)
Since Apr 2024
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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About This Podcast

Late For Changeover is the podcast for anyone who’s ever rolled into guard mount a few minutes late but still got the job done—with a story to tell. Hosted by veterans Marty Smith, Eric “Mr. History” Piarrot, Jake Wall, Ana Mondragon, and rotating guests, this weekly show blends military humor, historical deep dives, space-force-level absurdity, and off-the-rails banter. It’s smart, sharp, and just unhinged enough to keep you coming back. From billion-dollar rocket launches to confederate statue debates, every episode serves up irreverent takes from people who’ve been there, done that, and still remember their shift-change stories. ”Swearing In” is a special interview series from Late For Changeover that explores the moment everything changed: the decision to raise your right hand. Through intimate, one-on-one conversations, each episode dives into the personal stories behind enlistment, capturing the motivations, fears, and defining moments that led individuals to military service. From first-generation soldiers to second-chance enlistees, Swearing In honors the deeply human side of the uniform, offering listeners a raw, reflective look at where the journey really begins. Late For Changeover isn’t just jokes and jargon. Beneath the laughs are reflections on identity, transition, leadership, and what it means to serve—and then move on. Whether you’re a vet, an active-duty listener, or just someone who loves to laugh at acronyms and unpack the weirdness of bureaucracy, you’ll feel right at home. No branch is spared, no topic is off limits, and no one escapes a roast—especially the hosts. Hit subscribe, and join the formation. Just don’t be late. And be sure to join the fun on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrzPMzqLMg05QK9B2tpO4NA

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🚀 Artemis Launch on April Fools?! GPS Chaos & War Dog Hero 🇺🇸🐕

Apr 01, 2026 1h 15m

Strap in, Late Crew… this episode fires off like a rocket with a sense of humor and a safety waiver 🚀 We start off with a round of “Complete The Headline” (10:40) NASA is rolling the dice on timing,…

VA compensation controversy, Mortar Jesus and Eloise Page of the CIA!

Mar 25, 2026 2m

The Late Crew is joined by Ken Ramos from WTF Nation! We start the show with a discussion on VA compensation and how civilians are now looking side-eyed at compensation levels (02:07). We then shift…

Irish-Americans in Space!

Mar 18, 2026 2m

On this Saint Patrick’s Day, we here at the Late For Changeover Show would like to recognize some of the many Irish American contributions to our Space Program and to our Armed Forces.

🚨 Fake Veterans, Secret Submarine Missions & Self-Healing Spacecraft

Mar 11, 2026 1h 12m

We start in the future, where scientists are developing self-healing spacecraft materials that could automatically repair micrometeorite damage in orbit, potentially making long-duration missions…

From Space Force readiness and AI scandals to frogmen, naval battles, and CIA spy-craft

Mar 04, 2026 1h 6m

The show opens with tensions rising in the Middle East as a U.S. Space Force squadron is temporarily barred from alcohol during heightened operations connected to U.S.–Israeli strikes on Iranian…

Artemis Delayed, Airman Indicted, K9 Tragedy… Then We Buy Tanks?!

Feb 25, 2026 1h 2m

(13:02) First up, 🚀 the spotlight swings to NASA and the long-awaited Artemis II moon rocket. The mighty SLS was supposed to be stretching its legs for a March moonshot, but instead it is rolling…

Claim Sharks, Honeypots & Heroes: Spies, Scams and a Sound Barrier Legend 🚨✈️

Feb 18, 2026 1h 12m

Tonight on Late For Changeover, we move from courtroom crackdowns to covert tradecraft… and tip our cover to legends who lived louder than jet engines. (06:25) California just dropped the hammer on…

Future Warfare Is Here: Silent Tanks, Smart Helmets & Tactical Jet Skis 🚀🪖🌊

Feb 11, 2026 1h 13m

First off, the Late Crew plays the “Complete The Headline” game-test your knowledge of recent military news stories! (05:17) Then, out on California’s coast, Vandenberg Space Force Base is revving…

Orbiting Data Empires, VA Overhauls, and a WWI Relic ER Visit

Feb 04, 2026 34m

This episode rockets from the edge of the atmosphere straight into the headlines you did not see coming. SpaceX is reportedly sketching out plans for a jaw dropping orbital data center network that…

A Banned Substance, a Poaching Scandal, the NFL and the military & the Wildest Air Force Experiments Ever

Jan 28, 2026 1h 5m

This episode of  “Late For Changeover” is a full-throttle ride through today’s military headlines and some of the most unbelievable experiments in U.S. history. We kick things off with the Navy and…

Moon Rockets, Cold War Experiments & a Pentagon “Gay Bomb” | Military News & History

Jan 21, 2026 1h 7m

This episode of Late For Changeover launches from the Moon and dives straight into the strange, serious, and sometimes surreal corners of military history and modern defense policy. The crew breaks…

Combat Questions, Cocaine Billions, Online sex ads & Vietnam’s Secret Duo: Salt & Pepper

Jan 14, 2026 54m

This episode swings from the Pentagon’s corridors to the jungle shadows of Vietnam with no speed limits and no safe assumptions. First, we play the “Complete The Headline” Game (01:39). Next, we open…

From Delta Force Snipers to Nuclear Missile Trains: How Modern Warfare, Fitness Standards, and Forgotten Cold War Tech Collide

Jan 07, 2026 1h

In this explosive deep dive we connect the dots from Operation Absolute Resolve—where U.S. airpower cleared the skies for Delta Force to seize Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro in a breathtaking raid—to the…

It’s the Late Crew Year in Review!

Dec 31, 2025 53m

It’s the Late Crew Year in Review!  Join us as we re-visit some of our best stories of the year along with some of our quizzes and games.  We conclude the episode with some hilarious and never before…

Christmas at War: Miracles, Battles & Brotherhood

Dec 24, 2025 47m

It’s the Late Crew Christmas Episode! This time, history doesn’t take the holiday off. We start in 1776, when Washington made Christmas a night for river ice, surprise attacks, and nation-bending…

Space Force Renames Its Weapons, a Smartwatch Saves an Airman & America’s Strangest Secret Wars

Dec 19, 2025 57m

Today the Late Crew talks about the US Space Force unveiling its new naming system for satellites and space weapons (06:26), how the Space Force issued smartwatch saved an Airman’s life (18:26), the…

🎄✈️ Santa On Radar, Secret Missions In The Shadows: Holiday Ops & Cold War Wonders!

Dec 10, 2025 51m

Here’s a festive-to-classified mashup for your latest Late For Changeover soirée: Jingle bells meet jet engines as Santa lights up the NORAD radar screen for the 70th year, proving even Saint Nick…

Cosmonaut Pulled from SpaceX, Robotic Army Chow, Lost Veterans & The Night LA Thought WWII Hit Home!

Dec 04, 2025 1h 15m

Strap in—tonight we’re diving into a whirlwind of global tension, battlefield innovation, forgotten heroes, and a mystery straight out of a wartime sci-fi thriller. We open with a shocker: a Russian…

Space Station Drama, Military Medical Scandal & a Bizarre Coup Plot — Plus WWII’s Alaska Nightmare!

Nov 26, 2025 1h 2m

In today’s wide-ranging episode, we unpack four jaw-dropping stories you won’t want to miss: —Shenzhou‑22 — Tiangong rescue mission: After a damaged capsule left three Chinese astronauts stranded,…

AI in Orbit, Veterans in Crisis, and History’s Wildest Experiments — From the Bonus Army to Project Pigeon

Nov 19, 2025 56m

In today’s episode of Late For Changeover, we bridge cutting-edge space tech, veteran advocacy, and some of the strangest chapters in military history. We start in orbit, where a revolutionary…

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