For Volume 19 of The Best of The Bravest: Interviews With The FDNY’s Elite, retired FDNY Lieutenant Mike Pena returns as he & Mike Colón conduct a deep dive into the June 1993 rescue of illegal Chinese immigrants smuggled aboard the doomed cargo ship Golden Venture. With nearly 300 passengers & crew on board, the challenge was vast, but as Lt. Pena will discuss, Rescue 2 was up to the task.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelpena1

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Outro Song: Silverchair - Slave (1996)

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For an intense volume 23 of Tales From The Boom Room: Profiles of The NYPD’s Arson & Explosion/Bomb Squad, Mike Colón is joined by guest co-host Bill Ryan as they Interview retired NYPD Bomb Squad Detective Brian Hearn, who from 1995-2011, stared down death as a bomb technician in the world’s busiest city.

In Memory Of:

Detective Luis Álvarez
(EOW: June 29, 2019)
Detective Ron Richards
(EOW: October 10, 2015)
Detective Gregg Abbate
(EOW: June 27, 2013)
Detective Dan Richards
(EOW: September 11, 2001)

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Business Email: [email protected]

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The Ryan Investigative Group: https://www.ryaninvestigators.com/
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-ryan-b69764a

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Outro Song: Oasis - Wonderwall (1995)

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Veteran newsman, author, & one time NYPD Deputy Commissioner of Public Information Richard Esposito joins Mike Colón for a discussion on a career that has seen him walk an interesting line between covering crime & by extension, the police & working for the police.

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Twitter: https://twitter.com/respositonyc
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Outro Song: Jimi Hendrix - Purple Haze (1967)

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Retired FDNY Deputy Chief John Norman, a decorated 28 year veteran of the fire service, as well as a published columnist & author joins the show for Volume 18 of The Best of The Bravest: Interviews With The FDNY’s Elite.

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Connect With John Norman:

Website: http://www.chiefnorman.com/

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Outro Song: Pearl Jam - Even Flow (1991)

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For Volume 14 of The E-Men: Inside The NYPD’s Emergency Service Unit, retired Detective Specialist Karl Duenzl, an apprehension team member with a FEMA background & a lengthy stint in Brooklyn’s Truck 6, joins the show.

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Business Email: [email protected]

Connect With Karl Duenzl:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karl-duenzl-b5b0ab39

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Outro Song: God Lives Underwater - No More Love (1995)

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Retired FDNY Lieutenant Rich Duemig, a veteran engine man in Brooklyn over the course of a distinguished 23 year career, joins the show for Volume 17 of The Best of The Bravest: Interviews With The FDNY’s Elite.

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Outro Song: The Police - King of Pain (1983)

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Veteran news anchor & theatre critic Roma Torre, a winner of 30 Emmy Awards & former longtime staple of New York 1 News, joins the program for a retrospective on a storied career, & an honest look at the direction the news industry is heading in.

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Business Email: [email protected]

Connect With Roma Torre:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/romatorrenyc
Instagram: https://instagram.com/romatorrenyc
Website: https://romatorre.com/

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Outro Song: Garbage - Queer (1995)

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Mike Colón is joined by NBC News Correspondent & lifestyle reporter Joelle Garguilo whose life began with a near death experience during her teen years, & has led to a career that has seen her tell some of the most compelling stories of some of New York’s most compelling people.

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Business Email: [email protected]

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Twitter: https://twitter.com/joellegarguilo
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Website: https://www.joellegarguilo.com/

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Outro Song: Michael Jackson Feat. Chris Tucker - You Rock My World (2001)

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Retired NYPD Specialist Glen Klein, whose 16 of 20 years as a police officer in NYC was spent as a member of the Emergency Service Unit, specifically Queens’ Truck 10, joins the show for Volume 13 of The E-Men: Inside The NYPD’s Emergency Service Unit.

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Connect With Glen Klein:

LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/glen-klein-kline-409a9116
Feal Good Foundation: http://fealgoodfoundation.com/
Website: http://info@frontlinetc.net/

In Memory Of:

Police Officer Thomas Langone
(EOW: September 11, 2001)
Police Officer Paul Talty
(EOW: September 11, 2001)

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Outro Song: Spacehog - In The Meantime (1995)

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For Volume 12 of The E-Men: Inside The NYPD’s Emergency Service Unit, Lt. Al Baker, who rose through the ranks to become a Lieutenant Special Assignment in charge of the entire ESU, as well as its Specialized Training School, joins the program.

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Business Line: 917-781-6189
Business Email: [email protected]

NYPD REMA Website: https://nypdrema.com/

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Outro Song: Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street (1978)

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