WhatCopsWatch – Putting a Human Face on Those Behind the Badge – Education, Entertainment, COPS.

WhatCopsWatch – Putting a Human Face on Those Behind the Badge – Education, Entertainment, COPS.

Hollywood continues to tell tales on the Silver and smaller HD screens. What do they get “right” and – what could they use a panel of experts on when it comes to process and law enforcement? Go Behind the Badge with the real-life law-enforcement industry hosts, guests and entertainment experts of WhatCopsWatch.Com to understand more about what you see in Hollywood…

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August 15, 2025 77 mins
Looking back years now, with a lot of history, perspective and samples from every side imaginable, can we say that "Defund the Police" was the worst marketing effort ever created? There have been a lot of slogans that pepper the tapestry of history, both in positive and negative ways, but has this one featured more destruction than others? Has it carved out a platform that justice that allows the oppressed to be identified and get ...
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How does one become an on-film character that not only represents a nation but is the leader of what will be a decade+ of Marvel Cinematic Universal entries that will last a lifetime? The worry, beyond casting Captain America, was how on Earth could we take a strapping (and hopefully talented) actor, toss him into a red, white and blue skin-tight suit, strap a shield to his forearm and not get laughed out of theaters across the pla...
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It's time again to explore the tangled issues of misrepresentation, bias, and the clash between perception and reality in both the Black community and law enforcement. This episode opens up tough conversations about how negative headlines, media narratives, and our own prejudices can distort the truth, overshadowing the good that happens every day. The team tackles the myths of the “code of silence,” the influence of politics and ...
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The industry that is Crisis Negotiation has been shown in many different television programs, feature films and streaming media - for a LONG TIME now. One question remains: Did they get it right? It's time to focus on Flashpoint, a program that originally aired on CBS and now arrives squarely inside the critical and educational crosshairs of WhatCopsWatch. It's time for a Perspective Review of Flashpoint, Season 1, Episode 5 - W...
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  it seems like a lifetime ago, that my Pop was telling me about this "dude on YouTube, a cop, that was talking about" cool things that he knew I would be passionate about. You guessed it: NOTETAKING. But that's not important right now. What IS important is that it's time to talk to Officer Tommy - the centerpiece of the acclaimed Free Field Training YouTube Channel, not just to learn more about his gift of gab. Not just to unde...
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  Writing about anything - isn't easy. Coming up with ideas, that engage, educated and help people understand the context of what they're learning about is a real skill set. During a reasonably frustrating time connecting social media track several months ago, I was presented with a NEW author that I'd never encountered. Tyler Freel. While I originally thought that it was a pen-name being used to conjure content, after a series o...
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  Depending on how old you are, you may not remember 1974, but you know who does? William Kidd, aka Billy the Kid. Why does he remember 1974? Because that's the year the San Francisco Police Department created their first crisis negotiation team. And Bill was there from the beginning. Since that time, Bill has built a legacy that has been undeniable in the field of crisis negotiations. It's time for another episode of The Crisis ...
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  Whether you've BEEN to a Gun Show, or not, the bottom line is that your eyes ogling these sentences likely mean that you have some affinity for firearms. 2GuysTalkingGuns is ALL about firearms education, the community and the future and we're proud to issue the first one of our many-to-come "Tickets to Your Favorite Gun Show" episodes. Here, we'll be welcoming people who are not only making a difference in our communities, but ...
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  Talking to people is supposed to be something EASY. Hey, how’s it goin’!? What’cha got planned tonite? Hey, what the status on that project and the consequential discussion makes for lives across the globe day after day. But what happens when the conversations that you’re having – are literally – life and death? Inside of 1998’s The Negotiator, we join Samuel L Jackson and a GARGANTUAN cast of characters to see how he, as a host...
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  Firearms aren't just something people partake in as a hobby or piece of their lifestyle. They are an investment. Something that they pour time, effort, money and parts of their life into to change the way they live their lives. While the price of firearms varies, if there was ever a time where something absolutely needed to "do what it's supposed to", it's with firearms. When we consider the variety of x-factors inside of any p...
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1977 was a very memorable year for a lot of people. For those that can remember May 1977, they'll remember sights, sounds, storylines and special effects that continue to stand the test of feature film time. 2GuysTalking has been around 12 years now, and one of the most-asked questions inside our history is "when are you Guys gonna' do a STAR WARS Perspective Review?" Well, it took a while, but we are truly proud to present - final...
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  It's a blistery winter night in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. SWAT operator Gary McDougall is sitting in waist high snow right now. He's contemplating his career decisions. As he knows there's negotiators sitting warm and cozy, drinking coffee in a trailer. It's time we learned Gary's transition from SWAT operator to negotiator and hear about his storied career. It's time for another episode of The Crisis Cop Podcast on The 2Guy...
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  The relationships between fathers and sons vary WIDELY depending on how you were raised, how you've shared in eachother's lives and the giant chemistry set that life makes for all of us. What IS IT about the bond of fathers and sons when it comes to firearms? We're proud to announce the first of many grand Father & Son-based episodes that feature not only people I've met across my days as a Firearms Instructor, but people I am ...
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  Those interested in firearms are always on the lookout for new additions to their collections. In 2024, there was a whisper in the air of a firearm crafted via a tandem project between Canik Firearms and Taran Tactical Innovations (TTI). It was going to be called "the TTI COMBAT" and would be introducing a variety of kingly options, features and performance that we were going to marvel at. When it arrived - something DID happen...
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There are many conversations that are way overdue and need to take place between the Black Community and Law Enforcement. What happens when those conversation are actually initiated, take place and a new day dawns? That and more are ready for you here inside The Black and Blue Voices Podcast - Our 101: Why This Program Exists...   The BlackandBlueVoices.Com Podcast Links Bar:  Connect with The Host!     Subscribe to This Podcast N...
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  It's 1973. The location is Brooklyn, New York. Four armed men are involved in a botched robbery at the John and Al Sporting goods store. What people don't realize as this incident is the birthplace of hostage negotiation. One of the architects and godfathers of this new concept is Dr. Harvey Slosberg. In this episode, we're going to explore his legacy and career via a visit with his wife, Dr. Toni Collarini Schlossberg - as w...
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There are many topics that swirl both inside the realm of Law Enforcement, and Criminal activity. Everyone wants to talk about 'em. What happens when you take an active Chief of Police, the World's most Prolific Jewel Robber and toss news headlines, bot-button topics and more for an audience to take in and behold? There's a LOT to talk about when these two meet and now - it's time to lsiten to - COPS AND ROBBERS TALK, where Chief ...
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It started as a conversation over lunch between an active Chief of Police and the world's most prolific Jewel Robber, and is now a thought-generation powerhouse that continues to collect and share perspectives of many kinds. It's time to join Police Chief Chris - a 30+ year Law Enforcement professional, and the world's most prolific Jewel Robber, Larry Lawton, as they visit a variety of newsworthy topics, thoughts and  discussions...
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The stripes of red, white and blue conjure images of all kinds – depending on who you are, where you live but more importantly – what kind of comic books you read. The Marvel Comic Universe has become a behemoth, that has so many tendrils, tentacles and details – well, if you stop paying attention for just a brief series of days, you may just be lost in detail oblivion. We now live in a world where television series tie into movies...
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January 12, 2025 32 mins
  Finding a new job isn't easy, but how many of you have thought about acquiring the position of - A POLICE DISPATCHER? Looking for a challenge? Like talking on the phone? Well, there's a LOT MORE involved and 20+year Police Dispatcher Lisa Moore has compiled a good solid listing of what to expect if you "think you can dispatch" - inside this episode of Digitally Dispatched! The Digitally Dispatched Podcast Links Bar:  Subscrib...
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