NYPD Detective Michael Hanson was an ESU veteran involved in countless rescues, including 9/11. Tragically he passed away in 2018 from a 9/11 illness. Cathy shares her heart-wrenching story of honoring his legacy, and her current fight to have his death recognized by the city of New York. If we are to honor his legacy and that of all 9/11 heroes, Cathy and Mike's story must be heard. Please listen and help spread the word.

Daniel Wiese, retired NY State Trooper and current board member of the Governor George E. Pataki Leadership Center, joins Ed and Kevin. Topics include his service on 9/11, and the health problems he and other first responders are still suffering from that horrible day.

A no-holds-barred, free-wheeling interview with the legendary, iconic Curtis Sliwa who intends to run for mayor when Mayor Adams’ term is over. As crime, homelessness, pro-Hamas/anti-Israel demonstrations and out-of-control immigration overwhelm NYC, Curtis shares his plans for saving the city he loves with Ed Mamet.

Distinguished NYCPD veterans Inspector Paul Valerga (Ret) and Detective John Wilde (Ret) join us for a freewheeling discussion about policing and public safety as well as political problems created for police officers.

A fervent supporter of law enforcement Peter King joins Ed and Kevin to discuss his NYC upbringing, his NYCPD police lieutenant father, his long public service, including 28 years in Congress, and his deep respect for America's “Thin Blue Line.”

From one of our most popular episodes, Lara Trump talked about cops, crime and President's Trump for vision making America safe again. New episodes resume next week. Enjoy!

Distinguished NYPD veterans Sgt. Rory Capra and Detective Tony Mok join us for a freewheeling discussion about policing and public safety, and some unexpected connections to Hollywood and show biz.

Tom Sullivan is the Republican candidate for NY's 23rd Assembly District in Queens. A 30-year military veteran and experienced small business owner, Tom joins us for a thoughtful discussion on bringing common-sense leadership back to public life.  www.sullivanforassembly.com

From his rough childhood in The Bronx to the heights of broadcast journalism, NY icon Dominic Carter has seen and covered it all. Join us for a lively chat with Dominic on everything from his interviews with political movers-and-shakers to the fierce urgency of backing the Blue at this crucial moment in the life of the nation.

ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations, New York City Field Office Director Ken Genalo joins Cop Talk to discuss the incredibly important work his officers do to keep New Yorkers safe. The Brooklyn native talks to us about his 32 years as a federal law enforcement officer and how New York City and State sanctuary policies diminish public safety in our communities.  Members of the public can submit tips to ERO NYC by emailing  [email protected]. Or by calling the ICE tip line at 866-DHS2-ICE.