The Finding Carlos Podcast

Jun 13 2024
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“A journey of self-discovery, friendship, and the search for a missing father.”

Dive into an emotional and thrilling journey with filmmaker Mikey Bennett and Brayden Olson as they confront the past and seek answers about Brayden's absent father, missing for nearly forty years. This gripping podcast is a beacon for those raised without fathers, offering hope, raw honesty, and a quest for closure. Join them as they navigate the twists and turns of their search, uncovering buried truths and forging new bonds along the way. 

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EP 11. REACHING THE SUMMIT

Jun 13 2024 33 mins  
Episode 11: The Finding Carlos PodcastReaching the summit. The atom bomb drops. Brayden meets his father, Carlos in the flesh for the first time in his life. Will Carlos read Brayden's letter? Brayden has an out-of-body experience. All will be finally revealed. Don’t miss this episode!“A journey of self-discovery, friendship, and the search for a missing father.”Contact: thef

EP 10. BEHIND ENEMY LINES

Jun 13 2024 26 mins  
Episode 10: The Finding Carlos PodcastBehind Enemy Lines. Brayden and Mikey are back in Florida. Will Brayden finally meet Carlos? Brayden proposes forming a letter filled with over 37 years of his emotions to hand deliver personally to Carlos. Brayden details his process of writing while also letting it be known to his mother, Barb, that he’s back in Florida and planning on fina

EP 09. The ‘TEST RUN’.

Jun 13 2024 25 mins  
Episode 9: The Finding Carlos PodcastThe ‘TEST RUN’. Mikey and Brayden fly back down to Florida. Brayden decides he wants to do a test run and see Carlos in person for the first time to see what kind of emotions it will awaken after all this time. Brayden decides to get dressed in disguise and try to blend in as a tourist. Will Carlos recognize his son for the first time?“A j

EP 08. CARLOS IN THE FLESH: Brayden’s mother sees footage of Carlos

Jun 13 2024 16 mins  
Episode 8: The Finding Carlos PodcastCARLOS IN THE FLESH: Brayden’s mother sees footage of CarlosBarb, Brayden’s mother, sees footage of Carlos for the first time in her life after he disappeared in Hawaii all those years ago. She is shocked. Mikey and Brayden talk about their next trip to Florida.“A journey of self-discovery, friendship, and the search for a missing father.�

EP 07. BAM WHAM PAM - Happy Mothers Day

Jun 13 2024 25 mins  
Episode 7: The Finding Carlos PodcastBAM WHAM PAM. Brayden flies back to Florida to confront Carlos's now partner Pam with his newly discovered DNA results. Letting it be known Carlos has a son. Brayden nearly explodes in the process. Pam takes a photo of Brayden and sends it to Carlos. How will Carlos take the news?“A journey of self-discovery, friendship, and the search for a m

EP 06. INNER PEACE: A recap on past events. A new plan is formulated

Jun 13 2024 16 mins  
Episode 6: The Finding Carlos PodcastINNER PEACE: A new plan is formulatedMikey and Brayden recap on their journey. They formulate a plan to approach Pam (Carlos's partner) with the newly discovered DNA results proving that Brayden is Carlos' son. “A journey of self-discovery, friendship, and the search for a missing father.”Contact: [email protected] us:

EP 05. THE DESERT MEETS THE SEA: DNA proof and a whole lot more.

Jun 13 2024 33 mins  
Episode 5: The Finding Carlos PodcastTHE DESERT MEETS THE SEA: DNA proof and a whole lot more.The desert trip. Brayden and Mikey travel to the desert to interview the last relatives of Brayden’s family about Carlos. Mikey then flies by himself to Florida and checks back in with Carlos. DNA proof! A big piece of the puzzle lands. Carlos again denies having children. Mikey also mee

EP 04. SEATTLE - A cosmic voyage

Jun 13 2024 30 mins  
Episode 4: The Finding Carlos PodcastBrayden and Mikey head back to Seattle, meeting with Brayden’s cousin, who once met with Carlos when he was 10 years old. We go on a cosmic voyage together gaining a deeper insight into their childhood upbringing and the mystery surrounding Carlos. Mikey stays in Seattle and sits down with Brayden’s mother Barb, telling her that he has met C

EP 03. BACK TO FLORIDA - A casting call

Jun 13 2024 23 mins  
Episode 3: The Finding Carlos PodcastBACK TO FLORIDA - A casting callBrayden sits down and watches the recent Florida footage of his father, seeing his father for the first time. Brayden pauses unknown if he wants to continue after opening Pandora's box. Mikey and Brayden decide to make the project feel fun again. They send out a casting call to act out different scenarios on stage

EP 02. FLORIDA - Who is the man behind the crystal store?

Jun 13 2024 29 mins  
Episode 2: The Finding Carlos PodcastFLORIDA - Who is the man behind the crystal store?This episode reveals who the mysterious man in a crystal commercial is. Could it be Carlos? Or a total stretch of Brayden’s imagination? Mikey and Brayden travel to Florida on a hunch to find out. Where they meet up with a female friend in Miami and form a plan to call the mysterious man behind