Mic’d In New Haven

Retired NYPD Detective, Counterterrorism Specialist, & Author Mordecai Dzikansky joins the show for a look back at his 25 year career in the NYPD, including a history making stint in Israel from 2003-2008, where he became & subsequently served as the NYPD’s first foreign liaison for its counterterrorism bureau.

On March 18, 2022, Mordecai Dzinansky died of a massive heart attack in Israel. He was only 60 years old. https://www.copsalive.com/4544-2/
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Outro Song: Bush - Everything Zen (1995)

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In Volume 10 of The Best of The Bravest: Interviews With The FDNY’s Elite, Mike Colón sits down with current FDNY Chief of Department Thomas Richardson, a 40 year veteran of the field, who recounts his outstanding career, how the FDNY has soldiered on through the coronavirus pandemic, & how he hopes to lead the department going forward as its highest ranking uniformed member.


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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-j-richardson-21774136

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Outro Song: Bad Company - Rock N’ Roll Fantasy (1979)

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Emmy Award winning news anchor Alex Denis joins the show as she discusses a career in broadcasting that has seen work & succeed in markets like Florida, Nashville, & New York where her intimate & insightful style of reporting has gained her many awards & fans alike along the way.


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Outro Song: Mariah Carey - Fantasy (1995)

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In Volume 9 of The Best of The Bravest: Interviews With The FDNY's Elite, Mike Colón is joined by retired FDNY Firefighter Mike Milner who in 25 years in the FDNY served the residents of the Bronx for 7 years before spending the next 18 years in Queens' elite Rescue 4, where he responded to anything and everything at any time both in Queens & citywide. An original member of FEMA's Urban Search & Team (USAR), Mike's heroism extended well beyond the confines of the five boroughs, as USAR Task Force 1 would frequently assist those in need around the country, & in some cases, around the world.


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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-milner-6669341a/

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Outro Song: Sting - If You Love Somebody Set Them Free (1985)

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In the first show of 2022, Mike Colón is joined by Law & Crime Network correspondent & former longtime ABC News investigative reporter Brian Ross whose career has spanned 50 years, seeing him report for both NBC & ABC as well as receive 46 awards for his work.


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Connect With Brian Ross:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/brianross


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Outro Song: The Zombies - Time Of The Season (1968)

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As the year comes to a close & we prepare for 2022, we look back in episode 132 at the very best of the Mic’d In New Haven Podcast & the many splendid conversations Mike Colón has been fortunate to have. The Mic’d In New Haven Podcast would not be what it is without you the listener & as we conclude this chapter, we thank you very much for your support & look forward to more great conversations in the year to come!

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Outro Song: Chris Jericho - Break The Walls Down (2001 Version)

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In a previously recorded interview from September, Mike is joined by ABC News Correspondent & Author Diane Macedo as she discusses her Long Island roots, how she got into television, & her new book The Sleep Fix: Practical, Proven, and Surprising Solutions for Insomnia, Snoring, Shift Work, and More.

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Connect With Diane Macedo:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/dianermacedo
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dianermacedo/
Book: https://www.amazon.com/Sleep-Fix-Practical-Surprising-Solutions/dp/0063040026

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Outro Song: Ace of Base - All That She Wants (1992)

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In Volume 17 of Tales From The Boom Room: Profiles of The NYPD's Arson & Explosion/Bomb Squad, retired NYPD Detective Paul Yurkiw joins the show, recalling his 1982 entry onto the NYPD, joining the Emergency Service Unit in 1986, getting shot & nearly killed in the line of duty in 1989, & his 1993 arrival to the Bomb Squad which in the 9 years he spent there saw him work the 1994 Edward Leary Subway Bombing, 1996 TWA Flight 800 Crash, defuse letter bombs at the United Nations & pipe bombs destined for the Atlantic Avenue Subway courtesy of Palestinian terrorists in 1997.

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Outro Song: Edie Brickell & The New Bohemians - What I Am (1988)

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Mike Colón is joined by retired NYPD Bomb Squad Detective Rich Teemsma as the 20 year veteran takes Mike through his yeas working in the airline industry, joining the NYPD in his early 30s, a seven year stint in the Emergency Service Unit, and moving over to the Bomb Squad in 1993, where he'd spend the final 9 years of his career, including helping foil a bomb plot in Brooklyn during the scorching hot summer of 1997.

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Outro Song: Matchbox 20 - Back 2 Good (1998)

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In Volume 8 of The Best of The Bravest: Interviews With The FDNY’s Elite, Mike Colón is joined by retired FDNY Lieutenant Peter Blaich who originally began his civil service career as a New York City Police Officer before a life altering decision took him to the FDNY in 1994 where for the next 21 years he served in numerous capacities including an engine man, rescue technician, & lastly Lieutenant in charge of intergovernmental operations, ensuring multiple first responder agencies are on the same page when responding to emergencies.


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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-blaich-physical-security-safety
Twitter: https://twitter.com/roofsopen

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Outro Song: Sting - All This Time (1991)

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