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“Role models are okay… but don’t have heroes.”In Episode 387 of Mic’d In New Haven, Officer Joe Badalamente tells the remarkable story of meeting his comedy idol, George Carlin. He approached Carlin not looking for work, but simply to say thank you — handing him a tape of his stand-up and calling him a hero.
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This week on Mic’d In New Haven, my guest is Joe Badalamante — a former NYPD officer whose career was anything but conventional. From policing the winding paths of Central Park during some of the city’s most notorious cases, to shifting gears after the job into writing, performing, and investigating financial crime, Joe’s life blends
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“EMS is the future of the FDNY — and separating it would set us back.” In Episode 385 of Mic’d In New Haven — The Best of The Bravest: Volume 79 — FDNY Commissioner Robert S. Tucker offers a detailed, candid perspective on the ongoing push by some to separate the EMS division from the
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“Most people are good, and they want you there.”In Episode 386 of Mic’d In New Haven, retired Lieutenant David Goldstein, who served in both the LAPD and NYPD, breaks down one of the biggest misconceptions about policing: the idea that officers work in “war zones.” Goldstein discusses his years in high-crime precincts and housing developments,
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Tomorrow on Mic’d In New Haven, we’ve got a doubleheader you won’t want to miss. At 11AM, I’m joined by FDNY Commissioner Robert S. Tucker, the 35th Fire Commissioner of New York City. A lifelong fire buff turned security executive turned department leader, he brings over 30 years of public service, legal training, and private-sector
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In Episode 383 of Mic’d In New Haven — Volume 77 of The Best of The Bravest: Interviews with The FDNY’s Elite, Captain Steve Elliott looks back on some of the most powerful and haunting moments of his firefighting career. He recalls a devastating arson that followed a multiple homicide, fires marked by explosions and
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(WEDNESDAY, 7PM) This week on Mic’d In New Haven, it’s The Best of The Bravest: Interviews with the FDNY’s Elite — and my guest is Captain Nicholas Gaudiosi, a respected fire officer whose four-decade career in fire and life safety has left an enduring mark both inside and outside the FDNY. From his early days
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(MONDAY, 6PM) This week on Mic’d In New Haven, it’s The Best of The Bravest — and my guest is Captain Steve Elliot, a United States Marine and decorated FDNY officer whose career spans more than three decades of service. From the sands of Operation Desert Storm to the fires of New York City’s busiest
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(MONDAY, 6PM) This Monday on Mic’d In New Haven, my guest is Sergeant Bert “Maverick” Gonzalez — a 37-year law enforcement veteran whose career began in the heat and hustle of South Florida and ended with a legacy built on leadership and mentorship. From uniform patrol to plainclothes narcotics, crisis response to post-9/11 port security,
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In Episode 381 of Mic’d In New Haven — Volume 76 of The Best of The Bravest: Interviews with The FDNY’s Elite, retired FDNY Firefighter Craig Monahan offers a moving reflection on the sacrifice, legacy, and courage of the department’s fallen heroes. He speaks to the children who lost their fathers too young to remember
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