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Cop Talk with Kevin Schroeder & Ed Mamet
by Red Apple Podcast Network
Talking Crime, Cases, and Backing the Blue, any and all stories have no filter! From those who have protected and served, here is Cop Talk with retired NYPD First Grade Detective Kevin Schroeder & Captain Ed Mamet.
Episodes
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Episode 166: He Escaped the 95th Floor on 9/11: Tom Sullivan on the Army, NYPD & NY Assembly Race
On this episode of Cop Talk, Kevin Shorty and retired NYPD Sergeant Rory Kappa sit down with Tom Sullivan, a 9/11 survivor, retired U.S. Army Colonel, longtime Army Reserve officer, businessman, and candidate for New York State Assembly District 23. Sullivan shares his remarkable story of being...
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Episode 165: We Just Jumped Into Action”: NYPD Officers Remember the Chaos & Heroism of 9/11
As the 25th anniversary of 9/11 approaches, Cop Talk takes a powerful look back with retired NYPD Lieutenants Richard Clifford and Tony Giorgio, who share their firsthand experiences of September 11, 2001 and the days that followed. They recount responding to the World Trade Center, the chaos and...
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Episode 164: 25 Years After 9/11: NYPD Bomb Squad Hero Reveals What Happened at Ground Zero
As the 25th anniversary of 9/11 approaches, retired NYPD Bomb Squad Lieutenant Mark Torrey shares his firsthand account of September 11, Ground Zero, the recovery effort, and the lives lost. Jeannie Kelly discusses the lasting health effects on 9/11 first responders and the fight to help them and...
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Episode 163: 9/11: 25 Years Later, We Still Remember - Tom Hart
Operating Engineers Local 94 President Thomas "Tom" Hart joins Cop Talk to share his firsthand experience responding to 9/11, the devastating loss of fellow workers, and the long-term health battles facing those who served at Ground Zero. Twenty-five years later, Hart explains why the fight for...
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Episode 162: From the Badge to Retirement. Protecting Your Money, Pension & Family
Kevin Schroeder sits down with financial advisor Braken Fiore to discuss the financial decisions every law enforcement officer and first responder should understand before retirement. They break down pensions, 457 plans, investments, fees, financial advisors, and the importance of planning...
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Episode 161: Cardinal Timothy Dolan on Faith, Leadership & the NYPD
This week on Cop Talk, hosts Kevin Schroy, Rory Kappa, and Dave Gano welcome Cardinal Timothy Dolan for an inspiring conversation about faith, service, and the enduring bond between law enforcement and the clergy. From his 50-year journey in the priesthood to stories about the NYPD, St. Louis...
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Episode 160: Prosecuting Terrorists, Backing Law Enforcement, and Running for NY Attorney General with Saritha Komatireddy
On this episode of Cop Talk, Kevin Schroeder is joined by retired NYPD officer David Giordano for a conversation with Saritha Komatireddy, GOP candidate for New York State Attorney General. Komatireddy discusses her background as a federal prosecutor in the Eastern District of New York, where she...
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Episode 159: From Patrol to the Ceremonial Unit, NYPD History, and Honoring Police Families with Tony Giorgio
On this episode, Kevin Schroeder is joined by guest co-hosts Rory Capra and David Giordano for a conversation with retired NYPD Lieutenant Tony Giorgio, former commanding officer of the NYPD Ceremonial Unit. Tony reflects on his 36-year career, from patrol assignments in NSU-18, the 69 Precinct,...
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Episode 158: Inside Child Abuse Cases, Medical Evidence, Timelines, and Prosecution, with Leigh Bishop
Kevin Schroeder is joined by guest co-hosts Rory Capra and David Giordano for a powerful conversation with Leigh Bishop , former Queens Assistant District Attorney, former director of the Babies and Toddlers Task Force with the New York City Medical Examiner’s Office, and current clinical...
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Episode 157: NYPD Narcotics, Organized Crime, the Manhattan DA Squad, & Life After the Job, with Michael McBride
On this episode, Kevin is joined by retired NYPD Detective Michael McBride for a wide-ranging conversation about his life, career, and work after the job. McBride reflects on growing up in Brooklyn, joining the NYPD, working Midtown North, Queen’s Narcotics, OSID, the Joint Firearms Task Force,...
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Episode 156: Supporting Homeless Veterans, Shelter Conditions, Power of Community with Susan & Lonnie Sherman
On this episode, Kevin sits down with Susan and Lonnie Sherman, co-founders of General Needs, to discuss how their mission began by bringing underwear, socks, and T-shirts to homeless veterans at the Northport VA shelter and grew into a larger effort providing boots, coats, beds, furniture…
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Episode 155: Remembering Captain Ed Mamet, NYPD Legend, U.S. Marine, and True Friend
On this episode, Kevin Schroeder is joined by retired Sergeant Rory Capra and Judge Richard Weinberg to remember the life, service, and legacy of Captain Ed Mamet. A proud United States Marine, 40-year veteran of the NYPD, dedicated investigator, public servant, and beloved co-host, Ed left a...
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Episode 154: NYPD Street Stories, Washington Square Park, Private Security, and Policing Today with Robert Garcia
On this episode, Kevin opens with a heartfelt tribute to his friend, co-host, and longtime NYPD legend Captain Ed Mamet, remembering his impact on the show, his love for the NYPD, and the legacy he leaves behind. Kevin is then joined by former NYPD officer and security professional Robert Garcia...
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Episode 153: Transit Police, Brooklyn Task Force, 9/11, and Supporting First Responders with Richard Sharp
On this episode of Cop Talk, Kevin Schroeder opens with a heartfelt tribute to his friend and longtime co-host, Captain Ed Mamet, remembering his service, friendship, and the role he played in helping launch the show. Kevin is then joined by retired NYPD veteran Richard Sharp for a wide-ranging...
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Episode 152: Honoring Captain Ed Mamet, NYC’s Political Shift, Pension Threats, and 9/11 Heroes with Hank Sheinkopf
On this episode of Cop Talk, Kevin Schroeder honors the life and legacy of his late friend and co-host, Captain Ed Mamet, remembering his impact on the NYPD. Kevin is joined by retired Sergeant Rory Capra and political consultant Hank Sheinkopf for a conversation on New York City’s changing...
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Episode 151: Cop Killer Charges DROPPED, NYPD Sergeant CONVICTED, NYC in Trouble with Rory Capra and David Giordano
On this episode, Kevin Schroeder is joined by retired NYPD Sergeant Rory Capra and David Giordano to break down some of the most controversial cases impacting law enforcement today. The discussion dives into the outrage surrounding Detective Jonathan Diller’s killer being acquitted on top…
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Episode 150: NYC Actor Journey, Dark Moments and Redemption, Police Facing Depression, with Steven Randazzo
On this episode Kevin Schroeder sits down with actor Steven Randazzo, a New York City native with decades of experience in film, television, and stand-up comedy. Steven shares incredible behind-the-scenes stories from working alongside legends like Robert De Niro, Robin Williams, and Al Pacino,...
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Episode 149: Hollywood Patrol, Gangs, and High-Profile Cases Inside LAPD with Jim Amormino
On this episode, Kevin Schroeder sits down with former LAPD and Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department veteran Jimmy Amormino. With over four decades in law enforcement, Jim shares unforgettable stories from patrolling Hollywood Boulevard, working gang units, surviving a near-fatal crash, and handling...
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Episode 148: Repeat Offenders and Broken Policies, Cop Murder Fallout, and Demand for Accountability with Rory Capra, David Giordano, and Pe
On this episode, Kevin Schroeder hosts a powerful roundtable with Rory Capra, David Giordano, and Peter Panucchio. The group discusses the tragic murder of Detective Jonathan Diller, the repeated failures of the justice system, rising terror concerns in New York City, and the growing public…
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Episode 147: From Tugboats to the NYPD Harbor Unit and the Brotherhood of the Emerald Society with Sgt. Kevin Keenan
On this episode, Kevin Schroeder is joined by active NYPD Sergeant Kevin Keenan of the Harbor Unit and president of the NYPD Emerald Society, along with familiar voices from Central Park Community Affairs. Sgt. Keenan shares his path from growing up in Marine Park, Brooklyn, to working on…
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Episode 146: The Nancy Guthrie Case, Ransom Emails, DNA Evidence and Crime Scene Controversy with Rory Capra, David Giordano, and Peter Panu
On this episode of Cop Talk, Kevin Schroeder is joined by retired Sergeant Peter Panuccio, Lieutenant Rory Capra, and retired NYPD officer Dave Giordano for a roundtable discussion on the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie. The panel breaks down the investigation from a law enforcement perspective,...
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Episode 145: Rising Through NYPD Ranks, Old School Detectives, Squad Culture, Political Run, and Modern Policing Challenges with Mike Saprai
On this episode, Kevin Schroeder is joined by guest co-host retired Manhattan DA investigator Judy Newton for a conversation with retired NYPD First Grade Detective Mike Sapraicone, who looks back on joining the job in 1980, rising through Transit and the NYPD, and what it took to earn the First...
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Episode 144: Manhattan DA War Stories, Crack Era Crime, and Body Cam Truth with Michael Scotto
On this episode, Kevin Schroeder is joined by guest co-host retired Manhattan DA investigator Judy Newton for a deep dive into New York City’s most intense crime years with former Manhattan ADA and Chief of Rackets Michael Scotto. Scotto shares what it was like entering the DA’s Office in 1989...
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Episode 143: Policing The Casinos And The Las Vegas Strip with Paul Page
On this episode, Kevin Schroeder sits down with Retired Lieutenant Paul Page of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department for an in-depth conversation on his career in one of America’s most unique law enforcement agencies. Paul shares his journey from New York to Las Vegas, patrol on the…
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Episode 142: Manpower Crisis, Anti-Police Politics, and the Future of the NYPD with Peter Panuccio, Rory Capra, and David Giordano
On this episode of Cop Talk, host Detective Kevin Schroeder is joined by retired NYPD veterans Peter Panuccio, Rory Capra, and David Giordano to discuss the new mayor’s relationship with Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch, recent NYPD officer-involved shootings, anti-police rhetoric from City…
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Episode 141: Responding to 9/11, Policing Midtown, and Solving Cold Cases with Keith O'Palick
On this episode, Detective Kevin Schroeder is joined by guest co-host Joe Diamond as they sit down with retired NYPD Detective Second Grade Keith O'Palick, a 24-year veteran and author of Selfish Party. Keith shares how he landed in the NYPD, his experience policing Chinatown during 9/11, major...
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Episode 140: Inside the DEA Cartels Undercover Work and the War on Drugs with Lewis Rice Jr.
On this episode, Kevin and Ed sit down with retired DEA Special Agent Lewis Rice Jr. to revisit a 26-year career on the front lines of the war on drugs. From undercover work in New York and Miami during the height of the cartel era, to serving as the youngest Special Agent-in-Charge of the DEA’s...
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Episode 139: The Real Consequences of Anti-Police Politics with Hank Sheinkopf
On this episode, Captain Ed Mamet and retired Sergeant Peter Panuccio speak with Hank Sheinkopf about crime in New York, prosecutors who refuse to prosecute, the loss of qualified immunity, and why so many experienced officers are retiring. They explain what happens if a new administration…
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Episode 138: From Wall Street to NYPD Intel, 9/11, Counterterrorism, Policing Today, and New York’s Mayoral Race with Jack Cucci
On this episode, Kevin and Ed talk with retired NYPD Sergeant Jack Cucci, whose remarkable career took him from Wall Street to the NYPD’s Housing and Intelligence Divisions. Jack shares how he left finance to serve the city, his firsthand experience on 9/11, and his work in counterterrorism...
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Episode 137: Police Funding, Bail Reform, Border Security, 9/11, Tax Relief, and NYC’s Mayoral Election with Nicole Malliotakis
On this episode, Kevin and Ed speak with Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis about crime, bail reform, and the state of public safety in New York City. Nicole shares her personal story as a lifelong New Yorker with Greek and Cuban roots, her path from Staten Island to Congress, and her fight to...
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Episode 136: From Rikers Island to Florida Law Enforcement, PTSD, and Policing Today with Charlie Ferrante
On this episode, Kevin and Ed speak to Charlie Ferrante, a former New York City correction officer who went on to serve as Chief Deputy in Lee County, Florida. Charlie shares his remarkable journey from Rikers Island to the Florida Sheriff’s Office, detailing how policing and corrections differ...
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Episode 135: Restoring Safety, Justice, and Common Sense in Manhattan with Diana Florence
On this episode, Kevin and Captain Ed talk with former Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Diana Florence, who is running as an independent candidate for Manhattan DA. They discuss her 25-year career in the DA’s office, her mission to restore public safety and rebuild trust in law enforcement,...
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Episode 134: Extremism, Policing, Socialism in NYC, and Civil Order with Judge Richard Weinberg
On this episode, Kevin and Ed welcome back Supreme Court Judge Richard Weinberg and retired NYPD Sergeant Pete Panucci for a hard-hitting conversation on America’s escalating political violence following the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk. Judge Weinberg warns about the dangers of...
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Episode 133: Quality of Life, Public Safety, and Prosecuting Alvin Bragg’s Failures with Maud Maron
On this episode, Kevin and Ed welcome back Maud Maron, the Republican candidate for Manhattan District Attorney, for an in-depth conversation about the future of public safety in New York City. Maud shares her journey from longtime public defender to education advocate and now candidate for DA,...
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Episode 132: NYPD Lawsuits, Sal Greco Case, and Psychological Testing with Eric Sanders
On this episode, Kevin and Ed sit down with former NYPD officer turned attorney Eric Sanders. Sanders reflects on his 13 years on the force, his leadership role with the Guardians Association, and his path to becoming a lawyer. He shares insight into the high-profile case of Sal Greco, exposes...
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Episode 131: Prosecuting Crime, Battling Hate, and Fixing the DA’s Office with Diana Florence
On this episode, Kevin Schroeder and Rory Capra sit down with independent Manhattan District Attorney candidate Diana Florence. She shares her New York roots, her decades of experience as a prosecutor in the Manhattan DA’s office, and her vision for restoring fundamental principles of law...
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Episode 130: Fighting for Detectives, Mental Health, and Political Support with Scott Munro
On this episode, Kevin Schroeder and retired Sergeant Rory Capra discuss various challenges facing law enforcement with special guest Detective Scott Munro, President of the Detective Endowment Association (DEA). Topics include the tragic murder of Detective Islam, the work of the DEA, the impact...
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Episode 129: How Curtis Sliwa Plans To Fix New York City
On this episode of Cop Talk, with Ed Mamet away, retired NYPD officers David Giordano and Rory Capra join Kevin Schroeder to host a special roundtable featuring mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa. Sliwa shares his surge in the polls, his plans to crack down on shoplifting, restore NYPD morale,...
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Episode 128: Penny Lancaster On Policing London, Life with Rod Stewart, and Her Journey From Supermodel To Special Constable
On this episode, Kevin Schroeder interviews Penny Lancaster, a multi-faceted personality who is an author, supermodel, and the wife of rock star Rod Stewart, but also a dedicated police officer in London. Penny shares her journey from modeling to policing, explaining how her work on a TV show led...
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Episode 127: Building The Safest County in America with Patrick Ryder
On this episode, Kevin and Ed speak with Nassau County Police Department Commissioner Patrick Ryder. They discuss Ryder's background, career progression, and his extensive experience in law enforcement. Commissioner Ryder details Nassau County's approach to crime reduction through intelligence...
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Episode 126: Bringing Consequences Back To Crime with Maud Maron
On this episode, Ed Mamet and guest host retired NYPD Sergeant Pete Panuccio interview Maud Maron, who is running for Manhattan District Attorney under the Republican Party. Maron, a former public defender with the Legal Aid Society, discusses her background, her campaign positions, and her...
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Episode 125: The Crazy Eddie Fraud Story with Sam Antar
On this episode, Kevin and Ed along with retired NYPD officer Dave Giordano, welcome Sam Antar, a forensic accountant and former white-collar criminal, best known for his involvement in the Crazy Eddie fraud. Sam recounts his journey from crime to becoming a respected consultant for law…
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Episode 124: Navigating Law Enforcement Careers and Challenges with Ray Marino
In this episode of Cop Talk, host Kevin Schroeder chats with retired NYPD detective Ray Marino. Ray shares his family history, his journey to becoming a police officer, and his experiences in various NYPD divisions, including Midtown South, narcotics, and arson. They discuss notable cases like…
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Episode 123: Fixing Justice and Restoring Integrity with Jim Walden
On this episode, Kevin and Ed sit down with Jim Walden, independent candidate for New York City Mayor. Walden discusses his campaign progress, including significant milestones like securing endorsements and raising funds. He outlines his 'A Better Way' plan to reform the Civilian Complaint Review...
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Episode 122: The Age of Protest and The Fall of Authority with David Mamet
Kevin and Ed welcome special guest David Mamet, a renowned playwright, movie producer, and author. David discusses his new book 'The Disenlightenment' which delves into the complexities and perceived horrors of recent American politics, including COVID-19, policies of the Biden administration…
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Episode 121: The Intersection of Policing &The Fight for Fair Medicare with Robert Ganley
On the episode, Kevin and Ed speak with retired NYPD Sergeant Bob Ganley. The conversation explores Bob's extensive career, from his start in the transit police to his roles in the Sergeant Benevolent Association and as Deputy Commissioner. The hosts and Bob delve into a major healthcare issue...
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Episode 120: Fixing A Broken City and Restoring Accountability with Curtis Sliwa
On this episode, Kevin and Ed Mamet welcome Curtis Sliwa, GOP candidate for New York City Mayor, and retired NYPD Sergeant Rory Capra. The conversation reflects on the 2020 NYC riots sparked by the George Floyd incident, criticizing the police's response under Mayor Bill de Blasio and…
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Episode 119: From The Line of Duty To A Life of Purpose with Sean Cosgriff
On this episode Kevin and Ed Mamet interview retired police officer Sean Cosgriff. Sean shares his extensive background, growing up in a large family, and his journey from the US Marine Corps to the NYPD. He recounts how a suggestion from his then-girlfriend's police officer father led him to a...
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Episode 118: Why Public Safety Is Failing And Who’s Really To Blame with Tom Hovagim
On this episode, Kevin hosts retired NYPD Detective Thomas Hovagim, the current Director of POPPA, an organization that provides peer assistance to police officers. Hovagim shares his extensive background, including his tenure with the NYPD and his subsequent roles post-retirement. The discussion...
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Episode 117: Answering the Call to Serve Newark with Emanuel Miranda
On this episode, Kevin and Ed interview Emanuel Miranda, the Public Safety Director for Newark, New Jersey. Emanuel shares his background, including his upbringing in Newark and his journey through various ranks in the Newark Police Department. They discuss key issues such as recruitment...
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Talking Crime, Cases, and Backing the Blue, any and all stories have no filter! From those who have protected and served, here is Cop Talk with retired NYPD First Grade Detective Kevin Schroeder & Captain Ed Mamet.
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