The Ultimate Assist

On this week’s episode of The Ultimate Assist, John Stockton and Ken Ruettgers welcome back epidemiologist Nicolas Hulscher, MPH, for a provocative conversation about childhood vaccines, vaccinated-versus-unvaccinated health outcomes, MMR, mRNA technology, cancer, myocarditis, and the future of vaccine policy in America. Nicolas returns to the show with new research and some controversial conclusions. At the center of the conversation is a retrospective analysis of medical records from childr...

RE-POST; ORIGINALLY AIRED NOVEMBER 25TH, 2025: On today’s episode of The Ultimate Assist, John Stockton and Ken Ruettgers sit down with the legendary “Father of Function,” Gary Gray, for a conversation that cuts straight against the grain of modern healthcare and performance science. Gray argues that today’s medical and athletic systems are trapped in a symptom-first agenda, ignoring the real root causes behind pain, injury, and the explosion of chronic dysfunction in both kids and elite ...

On this week’s episode of The Ultimate Assist, John Stockton and Ken Ruettgers sit down with Barbara Loe Fisher, co-founder and president of the National Vaccine Information Center, for a provocative conversation about vaccines, informed consent, medical freedom, censorship, and who should ultimately have authority over the medical decisions we make for ourselves and our children. Barbara has spent more than four decades challenging America’s approach to vaccine policy after her son experienc...

RE-POST: ORIGINAL AIR DATE: APRIL 23RD, 2025 This week on The Ultimate Assist, John Stockton and Ken Ruettgers sit down with returning guests Shawn Needham and Karl Lambert—two health freedom trailblazers who’ve broken away from the traditional medical model to champion a new path toward healing, autonomy, and truth. From bioidentical hormones and ozone therapy to the rise of alternative health cooperatives, this episode unpacks how Needham and Lambert are helping people exit the broken i...

On this week’s episode of The Ultimate Assist, Brianne Dressen returns to sit down with John Stockton and Ken Ruettgers for an explosive update on COVID vaccine injuries, React19, Anthony Fauci, and the information now emerging about what federal health officials were discussing behind closed doors. Brianne’s story will already be familiar to longtime listeners. After volunteering for a COVID vaccine clinical trial, she says she experienced a severe reaction following her first dose and was l...