Podcasts · The Shawn Ryan Show

#343 Jimmy Watson - John McAfee's Bodyguard Reveals the Dead Man's Switch

28 Sep 2026 · 4 h 56 min

Jimmy Watson is a former Marine, Blackwater contractor, Navy SEAL, and former head of security, CEO, and close confidant to John McAfee. He joined McAfee’s inner circle in 2017 and experienced firsthand the legal turmoil, paranoia, and instability surrounding him. After leaving that world and battling addiction and personal loss, Watson returned to his Christian faith and now speaks about faith, purpose, and helping others out of destructive cycles.

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