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100 Days to Redemption
The ex-criminal who turned MrBeast’s prison challenge into redemption
In February 2025, Ian Bick, once a convicted felon, now a podcaster - joined MrBeast’s 100-Day Prison Challenge. Locked in with a former NYPD officer for a shot at $500,000, Ian not only endured the full 100 days but used his winnings to pay down federal restitution, transforming internet spectacle into a real-life step toward redemption.
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Listen to riveting life stories shared by a diverse array of individuals, guided by Ian Bick whose own stint in federal prison offers a unique viewpoint as host.
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Melissa Doran
How I Survived 18 Years in California Prison
Melissa Doran grew up as the daughter of a cop in a strict household, but a lack of love at home led her to start rebelling at a young age. After being sent to a teen program in Utah and losing her father at just 16 years old, her life spiraled even further when she became involved with an older gang member, ultimately leading to a violent police shootout. In this episode of Locked In with Ian Bick, Melissa shares how those choices led to a 7-to-life sentence in the California prison system and what it was really like serving 18 years behind bars. She opens up about the reality of prison life, the mindset it takes to survive, and how she’s working to rebuild her life after incarceration.
LATEST EPISODE
Melissa Doran
How I Survived 18 Years in California Prison
Melissa Doran grew up as the daughter of a cop in a strict household, but a lack of love at home led her to start rebelling at a young age. After being sent to a teen program in Utah and losing her father at just 16 years old, her life spiraled even further when she became involved with an older gang member, ultimately leading to a violent police shootout. In this episode of Locked In with Ian Bick, Melissa shares how those choices led to a 7-to-life sentence in the California prison system and what it was really like serving 18 years behind bars. She opens up about the reality of prison life, the mindset it takes to survive, and how she’s working to rebuild her life after incarceration.
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MEET YOUR HOST,
IAN BICK
Ian Bick is an entrepreneur, storyteller, and host of the hit podcast Locked In with Ian Bick, where he explores real stories of incarceration, redemption, and the human capacity for change. His content has reached hundreds of millions of viewers across YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and Spotify.
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'Recently, Bobby spoke with Ian Bick on Locked In, where he opened up about his prison stint. One of his transfers, he spent at Rikers Island. “A lot of drugs. Lot of drugs, gang banging,” Bobby Shmurda recalls. He also recounts a large chunk of his time in IPC (Involuntary Protective Custody) and in “the box,” or solitary confinement.'
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UNLOCKING IAN BICK
Ian Bick spent three years in federal detention. He turned the experience into one of the most powerful prison influencing platforms in America.
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‘I always thought that the nightclub story… was the power. The power is what is in prison because that’s what makes me genuinely different.'
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FROM LOCKED UP TO LOCKED IN
Ex-cat burglar — here’s how I broke into 200 homes, stole $7M
