{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Make the Donuts","title":"The Man Who FINALLY Made Military Movies Realistic | Captain Dale Dye","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/d0a0f2bd\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3178,"description":"\nIn the season finale of Make the Donuts, Eric Sabiston sits down with legendary Marine Corps Captain Dale Dye — the man who changed how Hollywood portrays war. From Platoon to Saving Private Ryan and Band of Brothers, Captain Dye brought gritty realism and authentic military leadership to the big screen.\nIn this powerful conversation, Captain Dye opens up about:\nHis two tours in Vietnam and the experiences that shaped his mission in life\nHow he convinced Oliver Stone to let him train the Platoon cast in the jungles of the Philippines\nWhy real leadership comes from love, trust, and shared hardship\nHis thoughts on modern veterans, America’s political divide, and the need to bring back national service\nLessons from decades of mentoring actors and Marines alike\nIf you’ve ever admired the realism of war films or wondered how military authenticity makes its way to Hollywood, this episode is a masterclass in leadership, storytelling, and service.\nLet me know what you think! Drop me a comment on Spotify, YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts!\n\nFor video versions of this podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@MaketheDonuts\n\nMore on Chris Hill aka “Chowda”\nLinkedIn: https://www.instagram.com/chowdah_hill/\n\nFollow us on:\nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/makethedonutz/\nTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@makethedonutz\n\nCheck out our website: https://makethedonuts.com/\n\nFor one-on-one career help and/or business inquiries: www.sabistonconsulting.com\n\nSPONSOR:\n\nPhantom Lights: https://phantomlights.com/","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/08E9buu3Fkz1iCCSgvIEOuc7gqHBzY12b5ICy4dL_Xk/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS83ZGM3/NjRhNDE0NWMwNjIz/YTI2NDhhMGI3NGI0/NzljMS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}