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Chris and Shaun explore the similarities and differences between serving as a military veteran and a veteran of police work. They discuss how society perceives both professions — the respect, the misconceptions, and the shifting public attitudes — offering a candid and thoughtful look at the differing rewards of serving the nation versus individual communities.

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In this episode, we revisit some truly bold decision-making:

• New York City decides Communism needed another chance through better marketing.

• A courtroom virtual cameo featuring… no pants.

• And a police pursuit where the pursuit car (and driver) were basically on loan.

Proof that bad ideas don’t die — they just get retried with extreme confidence.

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This week, Chris and Scott welcome longtime colleague and retired cop, Billy “Norm” Carlson and also introduce the show’s new Social Media Coordinator, Karah Sherwin! 

Billy reveals the details behind his one-of-a-kind law enforcement retirement plan and how it set him up for success in one of the toughest jobs in North America. Then, Karah flips the script with a fun and unfiltered Q&A session that puts the guys to the test. 

Don’t miss this mix of laughs, insight, and behind-the-scenes stories from the world of policing and beyond!

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Chris celebrates his Polish pride amid Poland’s shifting political landscape. We dig into the Phoenix Police Department’s controversial adoption of AI to monitor officer behavior through body cam footage, and respond to a listener’s  concern about the lack of prosecution in a foster child abuse case. 

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Tegan Broadwater shares his journey from musician to undercover officer, revealing the risks, humor, and emotional toll of living a double life. He discusses earning trust inside gangs, working with the FBI, and his mission to support children of incarcerated parents through mentorship and awareness.

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Scott hits Tempe for a ride-along with a good friend, a dive into the unknown and awkward truths of prostate cancer awareness and detection, and we finish at the intersection of open carry and cold cuts at a Florida Publix. 

Buckle up — it’s one of those episodes.

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In this episode, we unravel the bizarre story of a fake school superintendent making waves in Des Moines—and the surprising lack of vetting behind it. Meanwhile, the Chicago Police Department faces scrutiny after being ordered not to assist ICE agents under attack, sparking a fiery debate about law enforcement boundaries. And across the political stage, some Democratic politicians seem less interested in policy and more focused on performance—hoping their next viral moment is their big break.

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First up: A massive corndog recall rocks Scott to the core, and we discuss what’s behind the battered betrayal. Then we tiptoe into terrifying territory: The US is inching ever closer to civil war, and no, this isn’t just social media drama—it’s actual experts considering its potential. And finally, we head to Eastern Europe where Poland has suddenly become the Promised Land. Unfortunately, they aren’t accepting many applications.

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We're joined by a listener and retired Oregon State Trooper, Jeff Leighty, to discuss his life and work as both a Coast Guardsman and a Cop in rural Oregon. Throughout his law enforcement career, Jeff has seen many roads and waterways that have been less traveled. 

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Scott and Shaun discuss some of the issues surrounding the murder of Charlie Kirk and what it may mean for all Americans. 

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