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It's been said by many people that there's no such thing as a podcast that's too LONG - just a podcast that's too BORING. Is YOUR podcast boring? There is hope! The fix is so SIMPLE! Just add the newest, greatest, AI-powered Editing Software and you're gold! ...or are you? It's time to throw-down, discuss, rise and shine in podcasting again with Bryan and Mike to find out exactly what awaits when you put a software-based solution in place to "fix" YOUR boring podcast... The ultimate success for every podcaster – is FEEDBACK! Be sure to take just a few minutes to tell the hosts of this podcast what YOU think over at Apple Podcasts! It takes only a few minutes but helps the hosts of this program pave the way to future greatness! Not an Apple Podcasts user? No problem! Be sure to check out any of the other many growing podcast directories online to find this and many other podcasts via The Podcaster Matrix!       The Podcast Gauntlet Podcast Connection Links:   Connect with The Hosts (and View Direct Contact information Below!)   Subscribe to This Podcast & Listen Now!        Subscribe, Like, and Share Everywhere! Help The Podcast Gauntlet Grow!   The Shownotes for this Episode of The Podcast Gauntlet: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TjtpQ5hI8o Timestamps for this Episode of The Podcast Gauntlet: 00:00 Podcast editing software discussion 04:59 Discussion on enhancing show quality 09:29 Sharing feedback and getting involved 10:50 Experiencing and resolving device mix-up issues Questions Answered Inside this Episode of The Podcast Gauntlet: According to Mike Wilkerson - 2GuysTalking, what is the "scourge of podcasting," and how does this set the theme for the episode? Both Mike Wilkerson - 2GuysTalking and Bryan Entzminger - Top Tier Audio question whether editing software can truly save a boring podcast. What are their main arguments against this belief? Bryan Entzminger - Top Tier Audio references the saying, "You can't polish a turd." How does this analogy apply to podcast content and editing? How do the hosts define what makes a podcast "boring," and why do they suggest this is subjective to the audience? What role do flashy effects—like quick cuts, lower thirds, sound effects, and graphic transitions—play in podcast production, according to Bryan Entzminger - Top Tier Audio? Why do the hosts use car analogies, such as equating podcasts to a Honda Civic with new rims, to discuss podcasting and editing? What do the hosts say is ultimately required for a podcast to be successful and engaging, regardless of editing software or effects? How do the hosts address the marketing claims made by podcast editing platforms, especially those promising to make any podcast better? Bryan Entzminger - Top Tier Audio mentions the importance of designing a car (and by analogy, a podcast) for a specific purpose. How does this relate to serving a podcast’s intended audience? What invitation do Mike Wilkerson - 2GuysTalking and Bryan Entzminger - Top Tier Audio make to their listeners at the end of the episode, and why is audience feedback positioned as valuable? 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You now that we LOVE sage television programming. Whether it's from television, feature films, streaming media or whatever else is offered, we love telling you what's REAL, and what's a bunch of Hollywood Hogwash. Today, we welcome two specialists who not only have been cops themselves, but have harvested some of  the BEST that television, movies and the internet have to offer across DECADES of entertainment history. It's time to take a detailed, comprehensive look at the media that impacts not just the worldwide audiences when it comes to policing, but what the people in law enforcement themselves think of it offcially. Are YOU ready to learn more about the entertainment you take in when it comes to effective policing? Ready to learn more about the HUMANS behind the duty belt and badge? It's time for another episode of WhatCopsWatch on The 2GuysTalking Podcast Network.   The WhatCopsWatch Connection Links:   Connect with The Host (and View Direct Contact information Below!) Subscribe to This Podcast & Listen Now!     Subscribe, Like, and Share Everywhere! Help Perspective Reviews Grow!   Rate this Podcast on iTunes! The ultimate success for every podcaster – is FEEDBACK! Be sure to take just a few minutes to tell the hosts of this podcast what YOU think over at iTunes! It takes only a few minutes but helps the hosts of this program pave the way to future greatness! Not an iTunes user? No problem! Be sure to check out any of the other many growing podcast directories online to find this and many other podcasts on The 2GuysTalking Podcast Network! Links to Enjoy This  Film! It's easy to have the  same great experience from this film as we go! Hit the links below and get your copy of the film's soundtrack, score or even the movie itself!   Housekeeping -- The Crisis Cop Podcast: Check it Out! https://CrisisCop.Com -- Calling All Future Role Players! Got a knack for acting and thinking on your feet? Train the future of Law Enforcement via Crisis Negotiation and Tell Us You're Interested Today!  https://BlueBaggersProject.Com -- WhatCopsWatch/2GuysTalking is Now an Official USCCA Business Partner! -- Free Field Training: Inside this episode we welcome Officer Tommy Mottl from Free Field Training on YouTube (and now, from The Free Field Training Podcast effort) to share his perspective on - literally - the area that he has intimate knowledge about in the South Chicagoland area...   Two Great Ways to Listen/Watch! We are proud to provide you both a dedicated AUDIO and VIDEO presentation for this program! To Listen Now: Hit the play button in the player on this page or hit the Subscribe button on your favorite Podcast Directory to instantly get these episodes when they release! To Watch Now: Visit this program on YouTube, or hit the window located below to see the hosts, guests and light bulb moments that make this program special! https://youtu.be/PTue5mZBHP8 Timestamps for This Episode: 1. Introduction and Podcast Purpose Explanation of "What Cops Watch" and the collaborative Episode focus 00:06 Introductions of hosts and guests, including their backgrounds in law enforcement, psychology, and crisis negotiation 00:35 Acknowledgement of the importance of crisis negotiation skills and teamwork 01:23 2. Collecting and Analyzing Law Enforcement Media Discussion of guests' shared interest in true crime history, media depictions, and police wellness 02:04 Genesis and goals of their presentation for the Officer Safety and Wellness Conference 02:53 Examination of how media depictions influence public perception of police and potential effects on officer wellness 03:19 Use of an informal survey to gauge favorite and most accurate police shows and movies among officers 04:17 3. The "What Cops Watch" Concept in Practice The podcast's practice of inviting law enforcement to share favorite movies, often unrelated to policing 04:49 Story of contrasting expectations on police officers' movie preferences vs. reality 05:10 Reflection on how entertainment and real-life policing differ 05:40 4. Media’s Tone: Seriousness vs. Levity in Police Portrayals Observations on increasing negativity in depictions of law enforcement in recent years 06:22 Assertion that television often omits the humor and lightheartedness within police culture, favoring tension and drama 06:40 5. Crime Genre Dominance in Media Consumption Statistical insights: 20% of films, 20-30% of TV programming are crime dramas 06:57 Consideration of audience interest in crime stories and their impact on perceptions of policing 07:23 Academic approach in criminal justice education: demystifying fictional portrayals in class 07:45 6. Decade-by-Decade Exploration of Police Portrayals 1940s & 1950s: The Birth of Police Procedurals The influence of film noir (e.g., The Maltese Falcon) and the emergence of the police procedural 08:39 The role of shows like Dragnet and Adam-12 in shaping public perceptions 09:04 Reference to L.A. Confidential (film) and video games (L.A. Noire) as touchstones for the era 09:21 Discussion of LAPD’s involvement in guiding media and establishing professional image 17:49 Examination of officers being role models, e.g., Jack Webb’s expectations of Adam-12 actors 22:24 Emphasis on accountability, professionalism, and sanitized portrayals of policing 22:51, 29:52 Influence and Limitations of Media in Early Decades Acknowledgement that sanitized, positive imagery influenced trust in police despite limited real-life interaction for many Americans 29:56 Recognition that TV’s version often avoided “the good, bad, and ugly” for contemporary audiences 30:05 Use of police procedurals as potential marketing tools for agencies (e.g., highlighting forensics advancements) 30:25 1960s & 1970s: Grit, Realism, and Social Change Shifting tones in film: more violence, realism, and political themes 37:02 New focus on flawed, isolated, and sometimes morally ambiguous police characters (e.g., Dirty Harry) 39:03 Influence of social upheaval and skepticism toward authority 38:47 Storytelling moves from sanitized teams to rogue, individualistic officers, often set in gritty urban environments 42:21 Contrast between TV’s continued team-oriented procedurals and the darker themes of cinema 45:16 Reference to the origins of The Shield, Training Day, and similar modern works rooted in real-life corruption scandals 44:21 Cultivation theory: heavy TV viewers, especially those lacking real-life experience with police, may develop skewed perceptions (mean world syndrome) 47:23 7. The Impact of Media Consumption Formats Discussion of modern tendencies toward consuming content as short clips vs. long-form episodes 50:01 Observations on the challenges in getting audiences to engage deeply with nuanced or historic content 50:57 Hope for resurgent appreciation of longer, more detailed storytelling drawn from analog-era nostalgia 51:43 8. The 1980s: Action, Personality, and Cultural Shifts Defining qualities of '80s cop media: buddy cops, big action, explosions, and over-the-top antics 52:09 The importance of shows like Hill Street Blues for realism and complex character development 53:01 Iconic impact of Miami Vice and the stylistic focus on fashion and music 54:19 Changing focus from procedural resolution to ongoing character arcs and wider storylines 54:41 Greater inclusion of female officers and social commentary (Cagney & Lacey, Hunter, TJ Hooker) 56:22 The influence of police media on youth, families, and childhood perceptions of policing—personal stories of watching shows with family 57:12, 59:42 9. The Power of Media to Shape Empathy and Normalcy A key theme that emerged was the ability of police TV dramas to help viewers (including children) process and normalize difficult real-life events 59:42 Reflection on Hill Street Blues addressing themes like divorce and officer family life 59:46 10. Transition to the 1990s, 2000s, and Modern Eras (Preview) Introduction of the next section covering the “golden era” of cable police dramas, including The Wire, NYPD Blue, Heat, and LA Confidential 01:00:25 Recognition of the abundance and quality of law enforcement content in more recent decades 01:01:01 Plan to continue with Part 2, addressing newer shows and evolving perceptions 01:02:10 11. Conclusion and Guest Contact Information Closing thoughts and gratitude to participants 01:04:23 Details for how to find and connect with the guests and their podcasts/content 01:03:11, 01:04:03 Preview of upcoming topics and continuation in the next episode 01:04:38   Questions from This Episode: The conversation focused on how television and film depictions of police have shifted over the decades. How have these changes reflected or influenced public perceptions of law enforcement? One concept discussed was the "sanitized" portrayal of police in early television shows like Dragnet and Adam-12. What are the potential benefits and drawbacks of these sanitized narratives for both the public and police themselves? The discussion explored the rise of morally ambiguous and “gritty” portrayals of police in the '60s and '70s, as seen in films like Dirty Harry. How might these portrayals affect real-world expectations of police behavior? Several points were raised, including the impact of shows such as Hill Street Blues and The Shield on the image of police accountability. What role does media play in shaping beliefs about police discipline and consequence? A key theme that emerged was the role of true crime and crime procedural genres in making the public feel the world is more dangerous (“mean world syndrome”)....

Family: it’s the most powerful force shaping our lives — yes, even more powerful than the explosives behind every hunting shot. The hunting rifle is more than just a tool; it’s the centerpiece of many families’ stories and traditions. But when it comes to celebrating legacy firearms and tickets to your favorite gun show, we ask: where are the Shotguns at? The answer? Right here, today, on the show. In this episode, we’re joined by father, crisis negotiator and outdoorsman, Dan Asher. Dan brings incredible insight — not just into the artistry of the J Higgins Model 1017 shotgun, but also into what legacy truly means to multiple generations of his family in Missouri. Join us as Dan opens up about his love for shotguns, and the family stories it carries, inside today’s episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns.   The 2GuysTalkingGuns Podcast Links Bar:  Connect with The Host!     Subscribe to This Podcast Now!     This program is one of the many parts of The WhatCopsWatch.Com Effort! Rate this podcast on Apple Podcasts. the Ultimate success for every podcaster is FEEDBACK! Not an Apple Podcasts user? No problem! Be sure to check out any of the other many growing podcast directories online to find this and many other podcasts on The 2GuysTalking Podcast Network! -- 2GuysTalking Guns/2GuysTalking is Now an Official USCCA Business Partner!   Housekeeping -- The USCCA - Education, Peace of Mind and More: The USCCA is a centerpiece of education for 2GuysTalkingGuns, in that Mike Wilkerson is a USCCA-Certified Firearms Instructor. Be sure to check out the USCCA to understand the benefits of incident insurance that goes far deeper than simply events involving a firearm. Protect your family by educating yourselves about the USCCA. 2GuysTalking is an Official Partner Organization of The USCCA. https://www.usconcealedcarry.com/ -- The Editor Corps - Make Your Podcast Soar: There's only one question to ask: Why are YOU still editing your podcast? Reclaim the time you spend on editing (easily at least twice the time you spend on capturing the program) to make more great content by enlisting "The Editor Corps" who will "Make Your Podcast Soar!" http://EditorCorps.Com -- The Voice Farm: Fred Wilkerson, Mike's Father that died in the first few days of 2018, always dreamed of a place that those interested in Voiceover could go to learn more about the industry and experience - without all the BS that goes with it. We build it four and a half years go and it continues to provide new voiceover artists and businesses looking for voiceover talent a place to go and secure great voiceover artists. http://VoiceFarmers.Com   Foster the Goals and Connect with 2GuysTalkingGuns: It's EASY to do it all! Whether you're sending us equipment, gear or your latest doo-dad, or want to get the T-shirts that foster our educational goals you can do it all here! Send your items to us at: 2GuysTalking 1200 Lake Saint Louis Boulevard  Lake Saint Louis, MO 63367 Connect with us via our quick web form or socials listed above...     Two Great Ways to Listen/Watch! We are proud to provide you both a dedicated AUDIO and VIDEO presentation for this program! To Listen Now: Hit the play button in the player on this page or hit the Subscribe button on your favorite Podcast Directory to instantly get these episodes when they release! To Watch Now: Visit this program on YouTube, or hit the window located below to see the hosts, guests and light bulb moments that make this program special! https://youtu.be/kEnK_-7yTRk The Detailed Shownotes for This Episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns: Looking for the detailed links, information and references used inside this episode? Read on below to find them all and remember to reach out to ask if there's something else you'd like to see from this episode!   Timestamps for This Episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns: 00:00 Talking about legacy firearms and memories 05:13 Advice on preserving leather jackets 12:27 Father-son bonding and course benefits 19:54 Importance of Team Chemistry in Policing 24:37 Getting involved with the podcast reviews 28:05 Looking for junior shooting leagues in Missouri 32:40 Understanding shotgun chokes and spread 38:56 Cherished memories of influential mentors 43:04 Discussing rabbit and squirrel recipes 49:29 Exploring diverse food preferences and options 54:41 Family outings for clay shooting practice 59:40 Importance of heritage and legacy discussed 01:03:40 Concluding the episode and goodbyes   Questions Answered Inside This Episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns: How do legacy firearms help preserve family history and heritage, according to the stories shared in this episode? What role do personal memories and family traditions play in the value people assign to heirloom guns? How have attitudes toward firearms in schools and public spaces changed over the years, as described in the episode? In what ways does participating in hunting or shooting sports serve as a bonding experience between family members? What are some of the challenges and benefits of passing down firearms through multiple generations? How does formal firearms education—like the hunter safety courses discussed—impact family experiences with guns? What considerations should be taken into account when preserving or restoring legacy firearms and their accessories (such as cases)? How might someone encourage younger or less interested family members to appreciate or participate in hunting or shooting traditions? What insights did the episode provide about multi-generational mentorship, both in hunting and in professional environments? How can creating keepsakes (like shadow boxes with ammunition and photos) help maintain the legacy and stories tied to family firearms?   -- Take the Podcast Pill as You Experience 2GuysTalking: The Matrix!  It's our Matrix (1999) Perspective Review featuring Dynamic Firearms Trainer Matt Bauer! 2GuysTalking welcomed in a dynamic firearms trainer to talk about each and every firearm used inside The 1999 feature film, "The Matrix". Ready to Learn, Train and Be Entertained via a podcast that's actually - LONGER THAN THE MOVIE? Click here or the banner above to listen!   Links from This Episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns: Be sure to Like, Subscribe & Share Everywhere via the links above! -- USCCA-Certified Firearms Instructor Mike Wilkerson at The USCCA: -- Tickets to Your Favorite Gun Show: Sean Pollocks Cooper 270 Episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns.Com -- 2GuysTalkingGuns.com — Podcast website and shirt store 02:00 -- WhatCopsWatch.com — Law enforcement media reviews and guest info 02:04, 01:00:10 -- 2GuysTalking.com/sponsors — Information about perpetual advertising 00:23:55 -- VoiceFarmers.com — Voice Farm Voice Over Academy 00:26:12 -- BlueBaggersProject.com — Role playing voice adventure for crisis negotiation training 00:26:54 -- USCCA.com — USCCA self-defense insurance and online firearms education 00:31:06 -- Sam the Cooking Guy YouTube Channel — Cooking inspiration and techniques 00:48:46   -- Take the Podcast Pill as You Experience 2GuysTalking: The Matrix!  It's our Matrix (1999) Perspective Review featuring Dynamic Firearms Trainer Matt Bauer! -- Learn All About Rocket Money -- Learn All About The Blue Baggers Project - Training the Future of Crisis Negotiation! -- Learn All About Ground News - Know Where Your News Comes From! ==== Links to 10+ Years of WhatCopsWatch.Com: Website: https://whatcopswatch.com/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast.... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2VV1HL9.... Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b46.... Facebook: / whatcopswatch ==== Connect with Mike Wilkerson (The STLPodFather)'s 20+ Years of Podcasting: -- Entire Career Library: https://www.2gtdatacore.com/ — Mike Wilkerson on LinkedIn — Mike Wilkerson on X — Mike Wilkerson on Instagram — 2GuysTalking on the Web — 2GuysTalking on LinkedIn — 2GuysTalking on YouTube   Calls to the Audience from this Episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns: — Have you had the chance to hunt in amazingly ALIEN environments? Tell us Your Perspective About This Episode Now!   Be an Advertiser/Sponsor for 2GuysTalkingGuns!   Tell us what you think! It’s never too late to be an advertiser in this podcast, thanks to Perpetual Advertising! Contact 2GuysTalkingGuns.Com now and learn more about why podcasting allows your advertising dollar to live across millions of future listeners – FOREVER!   Tell Us What You Think About this Episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns: Tell us what you think and we’ll use your comments in a future ALL-FAN-INPUT Episode! Educating the public is what we’ve based all of our programming on and we’re eager to connect with others who are doing it! Know about another podcast , YouTuber or other media generator making a difference in the way of perspective when it comes to law enforcement? Tell us about them now and we’ll link to them and have them on a future episode of 2GuysTalkingGuns.Com!   The Host of 2GuysTalkingGuns:   Mike Wilkerson: Mike Wilkerson Is the PodFather of St. Louis, and has been hosting, producing, concepting and enhancing podcasts since 2005. As a professional content creator, Mike has been making and documenting every mistake in the Podcasting industry so you won't have to when you're ready to begin. With thousands of of hours of business, marketing and life experience behind and in front of the mic and keyboard, he has created a vibrant and always-growing business tapestry via The 2GuysTalking Podcast Networ

The Mustang. It's celebrating being an icon in automotive history, both in television and feature films. Today, 2GuysTalkingCars pays homage by revisiting five decades of television and movies to give you the top five Mustangs in television and cinematic history. Which one will take the top seed? How many arguments can we start today? We'll find out now as we run through the top five Mustangs in television and movies here on this episode of 2GuysTalking Cars...   The 2GuysTalkingCars Podcast Links Bar:    Connect with The Host!   Subscribe to This Podcast Now!      Rate this Podcast on Apple Podcasts! The ultimate success for every podcaster – is FEEDBACK! Be sure to take just a few minutes to tell the hosts of this podcast what YOU think over at Apple Podcasts! It takes only a few minutes but helps the hosts of this program pave the way to future greatness! Not an Apple Podcasts user? No problem! Be sure to check out any of the other many growing podcast directories online to find this and many other podcasts on The 2GuysTalking Podcast Network!   Housekeeping -- Superhero Movie Fatigue? Not when the writing, characters and special effects kick MAJOR ASS! Be sure to check out our Perspective Review of Batman (1989) where we provide you a one-of-a-kind look at one of the greatest superhero movies ever given to worldwide audiences! https://2GuysTalking.Com/Batman -- Which Batmobile is your favorite? 2GuysTalkingCars recently did a complete review of The Batmobiles! It's another special look at a very strong vein of ongoing fandom and everyone's got THE ONE! Tell us which one is your favorite after you listen! https://2GuysTalking.Com/Batmobiles Another Nod to Guest Host Lt. Pat Doering, Real-Life Crisis Negotiator, Author and Original 24 Fan! Check out Pat’s Book, “Crisis Cops: The Evolution of Crisis Negotiator in America”   Links from this Episode: Transformers Mustang (2007) Model: 2007 Saleen S281 Extreme Film: Transformers (as Barricade) All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Feature Film Transformers (20007) All of the Vehicles Featured Inside the Feature Film Transformers (20007) Details: Aggressive black-and-white police car that morphs into a menacing robot 04:03.     Knight Rider (2008) – The New KITT Model: 2008 Shelby GT500KR TV Show: Knight Rider (reboot) All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Television Series Knight Rider (20008) All of the Vehicles Featured Inside the Television Series Knight Rider (20008) Details: Aggressive stance and updated technology, a modern take on the iconic KITT 06:10.     I Am Legend Mustang Model: 2007 Shelby GT500 Film: I Am Legend All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Feature Film I Am Legend (2007) All of the Vehicles Featured Inside the Feature Film I Am Legend (2007) Details: Red with white stripes, seen racing through deserted New York with Will Smith 07:08.     Eleanor from Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000) Model: 1967 Shelby GT500 Film: Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000) All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Feature Film Gone in 60 Seconds (2000) All of the Vehicles Featured Inside the Feature Film Gone in 60 Seconds (2000) Details: Iconic silver paint, custom body kit, frequently cited as a "piece of art" 12:34.     Bullitt Mustang Model: 1968 Fastback GT390 Film: Bullitt All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Feature Film Bullitt (1968) All of the Vehicles Featured Inside the Feature Film Gone in 60 Seconds (1968) Details: Dark green color, immortalized by Steve McQueen's legendary San Francisco chase 18:04.     Honorable and Dishonorable Mentions Dishonorable Mention: Gone in Sixty Seconds (1974) – 1972 Mustang Description: Boxy styling, unappealing aesthetics 15:20. All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Feature Film Gone in 60 Seconds (1972) All of the Vehicles Featured Inside the Feature Film Gone in 60 Seconds (1972)     Honorable Mention: War of the Worlds Mustang Description: Black with gold stripes, featured briefly but loaded with attitude 16:48. All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Feature Film Gone in 60 Seconds (1972) All of the Vehicles Featured Inside the Feature War of the Worlds (2005)     Timestamps from This Episode of 2GuysTalkingCars.Com: Discussing popular Batmobiles episode Thanking listeners for downloads Excitement for new Batmobile details Mentioning upcoming Batman movie 04:07 Car modifications and design features discussed The car's bull ring mistaken for something else Police officer bars added to the front Sleek bars installed across the top The unique white and black paint job Car morphing into a giant robot 08:02 - Driving the 2007 Mustang Nostalgic engine sounds Inside cabin quietness Windows-down roaring experience Envying Will Smith's Mustang Wanting to drive the Mustang again 14:33 - Critiquing early HD filmmaking in 2000 Exploring top Mustangs in film history Reviewing 25 iconic Mustang appearances Announcing a dishonorable mention award Highlighting standout Mustang features 18:53 - How Bala got started The Kickstarter launch Going on Shark Tank Scaling to retail stores Top Mustangs in TV and Film History 20:57 - Episode wrap-up and listener engagement Inviting fan car stories Website and social media details Encouraging iTunes subscriptions Season finale with fan input   Questions Answered Inside This Episode of 2GuysTalkingCars.Com: What qualities do you think make a Mustang an "iconic" car in television and movie history, and which of those does the Bullitt Mustang possess 18:04? How do film and television appearances influence your perception of certain car models, such as the Mustang Shelby GT500 from "I Am Legend" 07:08? Was there a Mustang used in a film or TV show that you felt deserved to be in the top five but wasn't mentioned in the episode? Why? The hosts mentioned that over 500 movies feature Mustangs 02:03. Why do you think the Mustang is such a popular choice for filmmakers? How do modifications for film (e.g., body kits, tire choices, sound enhancements) change the original appeal or performance of a classic Mustang, as discussed with Eleanor from "Gone in 60 Seconds" 12:52? Do you agree with the hosts’ placement of the "Transformers" Barricade Mustang in the top five 03:29? Why or why not? How important is the setting (e.g., San Francisco in "Bullitt") to the legacy of a television or movie car 18:40? The episode features both honorable and dishonorable mentions. What elements made certain Mustangs, like the '72 model from the original "Gone in 60 Seconds," less appealing 15:27? What role do pop culture references, nostalgia, and the "cool factor" play in the legendary status of Mustangs in media 00:17? The hosts talk about the desire to drive certain Mustangs after seeing them in movies 01:50. Have you ever been inspired to own or drive a particular car purely based on its on-screen presence? Why or why not? --   Calls to the Audience Inside this Episode: — — Which was your favorite Mustang? Tell us now! — — What “lightbulb moment” did you experience inside this episode? Tell us now! Be an Advertiser/Sponsor for This Program!     Tell us what you think! It’s never too late to be an advertiser in this podcast, thanks to Perpetual Advertising! Contact WhatCopsWatch now and learn more about why podcasting allows your advertising dollar to live across millions of future listeners – FOREVER! Tell Us What You Think About WhatCopsWatch: Tell us what you think and we’ll use your comments in a future ALL-FAN-INPUT Episode! Educating the public is what we’ve based all of our programming on and we’re eager to connect with others who are doing it! Know about another podcast , YouTuber or other media generator making a difference in the way of perspective when it comes to law enforcement? Tell us about them now and we’ll link to them and have them on a future episode of WhatCopsWatch.Com! The Hosts of this Program: Ron Reiling: Ron is a master of networking and has driven just about everything on wheels. What he hasn't driven in, he's surely fixed. Regardless of the car type, technology, profile, or horsepower, Ron is an always-flowing information fountain when it comes to cars. Add on his mastery of networking with people inside the Automotive industries and you have a formidable host, an outstanding storyteller, and a man with knowledge, skill set, and perspective that is simply unmatched. Ron is also the Executive Director of AASP-MO - an educational organization providing knowledge and direction to hundreds of talented automotive shops in the St. Louis area. Ron can also be found at each SEMO show. Do you see him? Stop and tell him a story that can share on-air via 2GuysTalkingCars! — Ron Reiling on Facebook — Ron Reiling on LinkedIn — 2GuysTalking on LinkedIn   Mike Wilkerson: Mike Wilkerson is a former certified Sign Language Interpreter for the Deaf, now Marketing Automation Director for a large St. Louis-based Computer company and has been hosting, producing, concepting and enhancing podcasts for 13 years. While his interests are definitively pop culture-based, the bottom line is: It’s ALL About Perspective. Whether it’s being captured inside of one of Mike’s Podcast Capture Studios (based in St. Louis) inside the coming-soon “Micro Audio Podcast Capture Studios” (MPACS) or via The Podcast Bug: A 1974 custom Superbeetle with a recording studio built inside of it – Podcasting is Captured  Perspective. Be sure to contact Mike with questions about podcasting,...

The LAW, is out there, in vehicles of all kinds no less. Whether they on two wheels or on wheels that peel out and chase the good guys like in The Dukes of Hazzard, or the bad guys like Sonny Crocket and Tubbs in the day-glow cityscape of Miami, the law has always and will always have a presence in entertainment. It’s time for a literal hybrid podcast, combining the superpowers of 2GuysTalkingCars.Com, and WhatCopsWatch.Com where we put some polish on some of the coolest cop cars in entertainment history! Sit back a spell, strap on your proverbial duty belt and or shoulder holster and join us as we revisit the land of nostalgia, police officers and entertainment as we list The 10 Best Cop Vehicles from TV & Movies on The 2GuysTalking Podcast Network…   The 2GuysTalkingCars Podcast Links Bar:    Connect with The Host!   Subscribe to This Podcast Now!      Rate this Podcast on Apple Podcasts! The ultimate success for every podcaster – is FEEDBACK! Be sure to take just a few minutes to tell the hosts of this podcast what YOU think over at Apple Podcasts! It takes only a few minutes but helps the hosts of this program pave the way to future greatness! Not an Apple Podcasts user? No problem! Be sure to check out any of the other many growing podcast directories online to find this and many other podcasts on The 2GuysTalking Podcast Network!   Housekeeping Be sure to continue the talk at our OFFICIAL Fan Gathering Point on Facebook at: 24LegacyFans.Com! Another Nod to Guest Host Lt. Pat Doering, Real-Life Crisis Negotiator, Author and Original 24 Fan! Check out Pat’s Book, “Crisis Cops: The Evolution of Crisis Negotiator in America”   Links from this Episode: There's a LOT of entertainment featured on this detailed shownotes listing. Take your entertainment to the next level with a little help from our 2GuysTalking Cars Affiliate codes! we want you to be able to take it all in. Be sure to use the links below to get the 1.) Soundtracks and 2.) Television Series.Movies themselves to continue to round out your media library!  -- All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Television Series Starsky & Hutch (1975-1979) -- All of the Vehicles Featured Inside of the Television Series Starsky & Hutch (1975-1979)   -- All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Feature Film Starsky & Hutch (2004) -- All of the Vehicles Featured Inside of the Feature Film Starsky & Hutch (2004)   -- All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Television Series Adam 12 (1968-1975) -- All of the Vehicles Featured Inside of the Television Series Adam 12 (1968-1975)   -- All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Television Series Nash Bridges (1996-2001) -- All of the Vehicles Featured Inside of the Television Series Nash Bridges (1996-2001)   -- All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Television Series CHiPs (1977-1982) -- All of the Vehicles Featured Inside of the Television Series CHiPs (1977-1982)   -- All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Feature Film CHiPs (2017) -- All of the Vehicles Featured Inside of the Feature Film CHiPs (2017)   -- All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Television Series Miami Vice (1984-1989) -- All of the Vehicles Featured Inside of the Television Series (1984-1989)   -- All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Feature Film Miami Vice (2006) -- All of the Vehicles Featured Inside of the Feature Film Miami Vice (2006)   -- All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Feature Film Lone Wolf McQuade (1983) -- All of the Vehicles Featured Inside of the Feature Film Lone Wolf McQuade (1983)   -- All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Feature Film The Blues Brothers (1980) -- All of the Vehicles Featured Inside of the Feature Film The Blues Brothers (1980)   -- All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Television Series The Andy Griffith Show (1960-1968) -- All of the Vehicles Featured Inside of the Television Series The Andy Griffith Show (1960-1968)   -- All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Feature Film Dirty Harry (1968) -- All of the Vehicles Featured Inside of the Feature Film Dirty Harry (1968)   -- All of the Vehicles Featured Inside of the Television Series Car 54   Timestamps from This Episode of 2GuysTalkingCars.Com: 00:00 Counting Down Top 10 TV and Movie Cop Cars 04:11 Audience feedback request for Daredevil reviews 08:34 Building Engines for Police and Runners 09:49 Changes in Police Vehicle Design and Technology 15:38 Discussion on iconic movie stars and cars 18:43 Iconic police motorcycles and their gadgets in CHiPs 22:04 Police departments adopting SUVs 24:22 Talking about Blues Brothers car events 28:40 Exploring baseball culture and online resources 30:19 Join Two Guys Talking as a Movie Reviewer 35:19 Talking about bad guys in the series 35:38 Discussing favorite cars and a TV tribute 39:53 Podcast wrap-up, listener feedback, and engagement   Questions Answered Inside This Episode of 2GuysTalkingCars.Com: ow has the portrayal of police vehicles in television and movies changed over the decades, according to the hosts’ discussion? In what ways did advancements in vehicle technology, such as computer systems and safety features, influence the realism and functionality of on-screen cop cars? The hosts compare the Starsky and Hutch Gran Torino to a character in its own right. What elements make a vehicle transcend mere transportation to become a central figure in a story? What role does audience nostalgia play in making certain police vehicles “iconic,” as mentioned throughout the episode? Discuss the shift from high-speed police chases in older shows to the reduced emphasis on them today. How do current policies and technologies affect these scenes? When TV and movie police drive seized luxury vehicles like the Miami Vice Ferrari, what message does that send about law enforcement and criminal justice? How does the look and color scheme of police vehicles contribute to their effectiveness and recognition in both real life and media, as talked about with the black-and-white paint jobs? Which police vehicle from the episode’s “top 10” list was new to you, and what stood out about its inclusion? How do comedic cop cars (like the Blues Brothers Dodge Monaco or Car 54’s Plymouth) differ in importance and impact compared to their dramatic counterparts? If you could own any of the vehicles discussed in the episode, which would you choose and why? Would your choice be practical, nostalgic, or based on another reason? --   Calls to the Audience Inside this Episode: — — Which your favorite vehicles inside this property? Tell us now! — — What “lightbulb moment” did you have about law enforcement inside this episode? Tell us now! Be an Advertiser/Sponsor for This Program!     Tell us what you think! It’s never too late to be an advertiser in this podcast, thanks to Perpetual Advertising! Contact WhatCopsWatch now and learn more about why podcasting allows your advertising dollar to live across millions of future listeners – FOREVER! Tell Us What You Think About WhatCopsWatch: Tell us what you think and we’ll use your comments in a future ALL-FAN-INPUT Episode! Educating the public is what we’ve based all of our programming on and we’re eager to connect with others who are doing it! Know about another podcast , YouTuber or other media generator making a difference in the way of perspective when it comes to law enforcement? Tell us about them now and we’ll link to them and have them on a future episode of WhatCopsWatch.Com! The Hosts of this Program: Chris DiGiuseppi Chris DiGiuseppi is an award winning and local bestselling author from his first novel, The Light Bringer and has been traditionally published five times. Chris has over 25 years in Law Enforcement at various levels up to and including Chief of Police. He is a graduate of the FBI National Academy and Northwestern University School of Police Staff Command. He is trained in various aspects of Law Enforcement and holds degrees in Human Resources and Business Administration. Chris lives with his wife and children in Missouri.   Ron Reiling: Ron is a master of networking and has driven just about everything on wheels. What he hasn't driven in, he's surely fixed. Regardless of the car type, technology, profile, or horsepower, Ron is an always-flowing information fountain when it comes to cars. Add on his mastery of networking with people inside the Automotive industries and you have a formidable host, an outstanding storyteller, and a man with knowledge, skill set, and perspective that is simply unmatched. Ron is also the Executive Director of AASP-MO - an educational organization providing knowledge and direction to hundreds of talented automotive shops in the St. Louis area. Ron can also be found at each SEMO show. Do you see him? Stop and tell him a story that can share on-air via 2GuysTalkingCars! — Ron Reiling on Facebook — Ron Reiling on LinkedIn — 2GuysTalking on LinkedIn   Mike Wilkerson: Mike Wilkerson is a former certified Sign Language Interpreter for the Deaf, now Marketing Automation Director for a large St. Louis-based Computer company and has been hosting, producing, concepting and enhancing podcasts for 13 years. While his interests are definitively pop culture-based, the bottom line is: It’s ALL About Perspective. Whether it’s being captured inside of one of Mike’s Podcast Capture Studios (based in St. Louis) inside the coming-soon “Micro Audio Podcast Capture Studios” (MPACS) or via The Podcast Bug: A 1974 custom Superbeetle with a recording studio built inside of it – Podcasting is Captured  Perspective. Be sure to contact Mike with questions about podcasting, about the many programs he hosts or about the other programs

What happens when your greatest strength in Law Enforcement isn’t force, but the power of conversation? Retired Police Officer, SWAT Team Member, and veteran crisis negotiator Patty McConnell joins The Crisis Cop, Pat Doering, to reflect on her decades-long journey breaking barriers and saving lives across Northern Illinois. Patty’s unique path - from the only woman on her department to a central figure training the next generation - reveals how empathy, curiosity, and active listening are true superpowers at the heart of crisis negotiation. Ready to discover why the right words can be mightier than any weapon, and how understanding and human connection can change - maybe even save - a life? It’s all here in this episode of The Crisis Cop Podcast. Don’t forget to Like, Subscribe, and Share this episode of The Crisis Cop Podcast on The 2GuysTalking Podcast Network via WhatCopsWatch.Com…   The Crisis Cop Podcast Podcast Links Bar:  Connect with The Host!     Subscribe to This Podcast Now! Click Here for More Ways to Subscribe and Listen to this Podcast!   Rate this podcast on Apple Podcasts. The Ultimate success for every podcaster is FEEDBACK! Not an Apple Podcasts user? No problem! Be sure to check out any of the other many growing podcast directories online to find this and many other podcasts on The 2GuysTalking Podcast Network! This program is one of the many parts of The WhatCopsWatch.Com effort. Check out more great law enforcement-based content now!     The Light Bulb Moments for This Episode of The Crisis Cop Podcast: 1. Curiosity is the Cornerstone of Effective Negotiation The discussion explored the idea that curiosity, rather than judgment, is a fundamental trait for successful crisis negotiators. The conversation highlighted that by being genuinely interested in understanding why a person is in crisis—whether due to criminal behavior or suicidal ideation—negotiators can foster real conversations that drive connection and progress. This shift from a judgmental mindset, essential on patrol for officer safety, to a curious one during negotiations is a critical and often challenging transition for police officers entering this specialized discipline 14:03. 2. Active Listening Trumps "Silver Tongue" One concept discussed was the misconception that the best negotiators are those who are great talkers with a "silver tongue." Instead, active listening emerged as a key theme, with several points raised about the importance of emotion labeling and the power of silence or effective pauses. These tools help people in crisis feel heard and understood—sometimes enabling them to express emotions or details they've never verbalized before. The conversation emphasized that truly listening, rather than focusing on what to say, often unlocks the best results in high-stakes situations 21:11. 3. Resilience and Debriefing Combat Cumulative Trauma A key theme that emerged was that negotiators and first responders must recognize and address cumulative trauma. The discussion highlighted the phenomenon of secondary traumatic stress—where hearing and witnessing repeated traumatic stories impacts responders' mental health—and the necessity of psychological resilience. Debriefings, peer support, and an evolving cultural openness toward mental health in policing were discussed as vital tools for well-being. Understanding this dynamic is crucial for law enforcement leaders and practitioners alike in sustaining long-term effectiveness and personal health 54:02.   Two Great Ways to Take In This Episode of The Crisis Cop Podcast: We are proud to provide you both a dedicated AUDIO and VIDEO presentation for this program! To Listen Now: Hit the play button in the player on this page or hit the Subscribe button on your favorite Podcast Directory to instantly get these episodes when they release! To Watch Now: Visit this program on YouTube, or hit the window located below to see the hosts, guests and light bulb moments that make this program special! https://youtu.be/8mF1yGLz_6Q   The Detailed Shownotes for This Episode of The Crisis Cop Podcast: Looking for the detailed links, information and references used inside this episode? Read on below to find them all and remember to reach out to ask if there's something else you'd like to see from this episode!   Timestamps for This Episode of The Crisis Cop Podcast: 00:00 Feeling like Benjamin Button 10:01 The influence of Harvey Schlossberg 13:04 Encouraging students to speak naturally 17:33 Negotiation mindset shift 24:44 Using silence in interrogation 31:15 Handling sensitive third-party situations 35:10 Join Two Guys Talking: Be a Reviewer 41:07 Comforting a distraught friend 49:34 Night shift stakeout experience 52:56 Psychological resilience in SWAT teams 59:37 Supporting teammates and recognizing trauma 01:06:57 Advice for aspiring law enforcement officers 01:08:09 Practicing crisis communication skills 01:13:48 Misconceptions about negotiation tactics 01:19:33 Podcast closing and call to action   Questions Answered Inside This Episode of The Crisis Cop Podcast: The conversation focused on the evolution of career paths in law enforcement, especially for women in the late 1970s. What challenges and opportunities were discussed regarding being one of the few women in policing at that time? One concept discussed was the dual-track nature of police work: investigative versus tactical (SWAT/negotiations). How did these different tracks shape professional development and skill sets? A key theme that emerged was the importance of curiosity and genuine interest in others for effective negotiations. How can cultivating curiosity improve outcomes in high-stress crisis situations? The discussion explored the process of transitioning from street patrol to becoming a crisis negotiator. What fears and misconceptions did new negotiators tend to have, and how were these addressed? Several points were raised, including the idea that being a good negotiator is more about listening than talking. What active listening skills were highlighted, and how can they be applied both in law enforcement and everyday life? The episode described a critical incident where assumptions about an individual’s concerns (e.g., fear of more medical bills) affected negotiation tactics. How can law enforcement better gather and utilize intelligence to avoid missteps? One concept discussed was the use of emotion labeling and effective pauses as negotiation techniques. Why are these approaches particularly effective in crisis negotiation scenarios? A key theme that emerged was the impact of cumulative trauma and the need for psychological resilience in policing. What strategies were suggested for managing trauma and stress both individually and organizationally? The discussion explored the “triad of command” model during critical incidents. How does integrating incident, tactical, and negotiations leadership improve decision-making and outcomes? Several points were raised about advice for future negotiators, including pursuing diverse education and practicing skills outside traditional law enforcement roles. What benefits are associated with broadening one’s background, and how can prospective negotiators prepare for the unique demands of the field?   Links from this Episode: -- The People Mentioned: Harvey Schlossberg - Be Sure toCheck Out Harvey's Wife's Episode of The Crisis Cop! Wikipedia – Harvey Schlossberg Gary McDougall - Be Sure to Check Out Gary's Episode of The Crisis Cop! LinkedIn – Gary McDougall (Former Calgary Police, crisis negotiations instructor and speaker.) Kevin Briggs Wikipedia – Kevin Briggs (Known as "The Guardian of the Golden Gate Bridge" for his suicide prevention work.) Gary Noesner - Be Sure to Check Out Gary's Episode of The Crisis Cop! Gary Noesner Official Website (Retired FBI negotiator, author of "Stalling for Time") Harry Drucker Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Bio (Public information officer, often cited for negotiation expertise.) Deb McMahon LinkedIn – Deb McMahon (Crisis negotiation trainer and speaker.) Joni Birkenheier LinkedIn – Joni Birkenheier (Law enforcement negotiations team leader in Illinois.) Mike Vohling Reference: Law enforcement professional in Illinois (limited public information) (Mentioned as a negotiator and team leader with NIPAS.) Waymond Mullins Amazon – Books by Waymond C. Mullins (Author of "Crisis Negotiations: Managing Critical Incidents and Hostage Situations in Law Enforcement and Corrections") Michael McMahan Amazon – Crisis Negotiations: Managing Critical Incidents and Hostage Situations in Law Enforcement and Corrections (Co-author on premier negotiations textbook) Robert Cialdini Official Website – Robert Cialdini (Author of "Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion") Chris Voss Official Website – Chris Voss (Former FBI negotiator, author of "Never Split the Difference") Malcolm Gladwell Official Website – Malcolm Gladwell (Author of "Talking to Strangers" and other bestselling books) Bessel van der Kolk Official Website – Bessel van der Kolk, M.D. (Author of "The Body Keeps the Score") -- The Books & Authors Mentioned: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert Cialdini Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk Crisis Negotiation: Managing Critical Incidents and Hostage Situations in Law Enforcement and Corrections by Michael McMains -- Get All of Pat's Books on Amazon Now!: Crisis Cops: The Evolution of Crisis Negotiation in America Crisis Cop 2: More Stories from the Front Lines of Crisis Negotiation

We all have Podcast Heroes - models to follow and - in many cases, the ability to achieve great new things with the same style format as someone that has used prior to our podcast proclivities. Why, it really IS so simple: Just Copy Your Favorite Podcast to Succeed! Right? Hold on there, Tiger. There's a lot more to talk about. In fact: All of that and more will be shared inside this episode of the Podcast Gauntlet where we we'll find the best practices and real-life-based lessons to help you craft the best in Podcasting! The ultimate success for every podcaster – is FEEDBACK! Be sure to take just a few minutes to tell the hosts of this podcast what YOU think over at Apple Podcasts! It takes only a few minutes but helps the hosts of this program pave the way to future greatness! Not an Apple Podcasts user? No problem! 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Help The Podcast Gauntlet Grow!   The Shownotes for this Episode of The Podcast Gauntlet: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RlTly4lBh0 Timestamps for this Episode of The Podcast Gauntlet: 00:00:27: "You might research so much that you're taking months to try and figure out exactly what it is you're going to concoct." 00:01:35: "I've got the scoop on both ways because I have literally, not unlike this show, wink wink nudge judge, Got the scoop on." 00:02:39: "Because there's a difference between running through a paragraph that you've written and it sounds like you're speaking, and then there's somebody that is literally reading every single word that they wrote and you can tell." 00:03:23: "Does it sound like you wrote the thing? 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Questions Answered Inside this Episode of The Podcast Gauntlet: What are the potential benefits and drawbacks of copying the format of your favorite podcast as discussed in the episode? How does using a predetermined framework help or hinder the creative process for new podcasters 05:08? In what ways does the “tennis match” conversational style used by Michael Kerson and his co-host contribute to the success of their podcast 13:02? Why is it important, according to the episode, that your podcast sounds like “you,” and how might AI-generated content impact that authenticity 03:00? What are the unseen factors, as mentioned in the episode, that influence the success of popular podcasts beyond just their format 05:41? How do hosts decide when to stick to a rigid schedule versus a more flexible approach, and what challenges arise with each 07:29? What advice was given about managing burnout and overwhelm for podcasters who try to mimic too many strategies at once 16:05? How can podcasters find and define their own unique formats as opposed to simply copying existing shows 19:25? What are some examples given of different podcast structures or “skeletons” that have evolved on the Two Guys Talking Podcast Network 09:38? Why do the hosts encourage listeners to share their own podcast formats, and what value does this bring to the broader podcasting community 21:33? 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The National Federation of State High School Association has a Sports Medicine Advisory Committee that is comprised of numerous sports medicine professionals from around the country. It makes recommendations to states that intend to make high school sports safer for adolescent athletes. Today on the podcast I have the chair of the NFHS Sports Medicine Advisory Committee to discuss what safety recommendations have been made for the 2026-27 school year.    Connect with The Host! Subscribe to This Podcast Now!     The ultimate success for every podcaster – is FEEDBACK! Be sure to take just a few minutes to tell the hosts of this podcast what YOU think over at Apple Podcasts! It takes only a few minutes but helps the hosts of this program pave the way to future greatness! Not an Apple Podcasts user? No problem! Be sure to check out any of the other many growing podcast directories online to find this and many other podcasts via The Podcaster Matrix!     Housekeeping -- Get the whole story about Dr. Mark and his launch into this program, by listing to his "101" episode that'll get you educated, caught up and in tune with the Doctor that's in the podcast house! Listen Now! -- Interested in being a Guest on The Pediatric Sports Medicine Podcast? Connect with Mark today!   Links from this Episode: -- Dr. Mark Halstead: On the Web -- On X  -- National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) https://www.nfhs.org/ -- NFHS Sports Medicine Advisory Committee https://nfhs.org/resources/sports/sports-medicine-advisory-committee-smac-mission-statement-and-goals   Calls to the Audience Inside this Episode: -- Be sure to interact with the host, send detailed feedback via our customized form and connect via ALL of our social media platforms! Do that over here now! -- Interested in being a guest inside The Pediatric Sports Medicine Podcast with Dr. Mark? Tell us now! -- Ready to share your business, organization or efforts message with Dr. Mark's focused audience? Let's have a chat! -- Do you have feedback you'd like to share with Dr. Mark from this episode? Share YOUR perspective!   Be an Advertiser/Sponsor for This Program!     Tell Us What You Think! Feedback is the cornerstone and engine of all great podcast. Be sure to chime in with your thoughts, perspective sand more.  Share your insight and experiences with Dr. Mark by clicking here!   The Host of this Program: Mark Halstead:  Dr. Mark Halstead received his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin Medical School. He stayed at the University of Wisconsin for his pediatric residency, followed by a year as the chief resident. Following residency, he completed a pediatric and adult sports medicine fellowship at Vanderbilt University. He has been an elected member to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness and the Board of Directors of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM). He has served as a team physician or medical consultant to numerous high schools, Vanderbilt University, Belmont University, Washington University, St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis Blues, St. Louis Athletica, and St. Louis Rams. He serves and has served on many local, regional and national committees as an advisor for sports medicine and concussions. Dr. Halstead is a national recognized expert in sport-related concussions and pediatric sports medicine. — Dr. Mark Halstead on Facebook — Dr. Mark Halstead on LinkedIn — Dr. Mark Halstead on X — Learn Why The Pediatric Sports Medicine Podcast Exists...   The Guest Featured Inside this Program: Alex Diamond Dr. Alex Diamond is the Director of the Vanderbilt Youth Sports Health Center and a Professor in the Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatrics and Neurological Surgery at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt.  Dr. Diamond is the chair of the Sports Medicine Advisory Committee for the National Federation of State High School Associations and is a member of the advisory council for the National Council of Youth Sports.  He serves as a Team Physician for several high schools, Vanderbilt University and the Nashville Predators.  In partnership with the Tennessee Department of Health, he is the creator and director of the Tennessee Safe Stars Initiative, the first youth sports safety rating system in the country.  He serves as a consultant for the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association and is a past member of the executive committee of the American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness. He is a staunch community advocate and has testified multiple times before the Tennessee Legislature on key sports medicine issues effecting youth successfully resulting in several bills being signed into law. Dr. Diamond has over 50 publications and his work focuses on injury prevention and the promotion of health and safety in youth sports.

We are continuing our series of podcasts called “Pediatric Sport Medicine Profiles.” There have been some individuals who have been significantly influential in this pediatric sports medicine, whether it be training many of us, people who have completed critical research, those who have been leaders of major organizations, or were just trailblazers in the profession. Some who have accomplished several of those things. Today on the podcast we are profiling a colleague who has had significant impact in advocating for protecting our young athletes.    Connect with The Host! Subscribe to This Podcast Now!     The ultimate success for every podcaster – is FEEDBACK! Be sure to take just a few minutes to tell the hosts of this podcast what YOU think over at Apple Podcasts! It takes only a few minutes but helps the hosts of this program pave the way to future greatness! Not an Apple Podcasts user? No problem! Be sure to check out any of the other many growing podcast directories online to find this and many other podcasts via The Podcaster Matrix!     Housekeeping -- Get the whole story about Dr. Mark and his launch into this program, by listing to his "101" episode that'll get you educated, caught up and in tune with the Doctor that's in the podcast house! Listen Now! -- Interested in being a Guest on The Pediatric Sports Medicine Podcast? Connect with Mark today!   Links from this Episode: -- Dr. Mark Halstead: On the Web -- On X  -- Michele Labotz - https://facultyprofiles.tufts.edu/michele-labotz -- AAP Patient Care Physical Activity https://www.aap.org/en/patient-care/physical-activity/ -- TrueSport Expert Series on Preparation and Recovery https://truesport.org/video/michele-labotz-preparation-recovery/ -- AAP Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness https://www.aap.org/en/get-involved/aap-councils/council-on-sports-medicine-and-fitness/ -- National Council of Youth Sports https://ncys.org/ -- Sexual Violence in Sport: AMSSM Position Statement https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32554408/   Calls to the Audience Inside this Episode: -- Be sure to interact with the host, send detailed feedback via our customized form and connect via ALL of our social media platforms! Do that over here now! -- Interested in being a guest inside The Pediatric Sports Medicine Podcast with Dr. Mark? Tell us now! -- Ready to share your business, organization or efforts message with Dr. Mark's focused audience? Let's have a chat! -- Do you have feedback you'd like to share with Dr. Mark from this episode? Share YOUR perspective!   Be an Advertiser/Sponsor for This Program!     Tell Us What You Think! Feedback is the cornerstone and engine of all great podcast. Be sure to chime in with your thoughts, perspective sand more.  Share your insight and experiences with Dr. Mark by clicking here!   The Host of this Program: Mark Halstead:  Dr. Mark Halstead received his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin Medical School. He stayed at the University of Wisconsin for his pediatric residency, followed by a year as the chief resident. Following residency, he completed a pediatric and adult sports medicine fellowship at Vanderbilt University. He has been an elected member to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness and the Board of Directors of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM). He has served as a team physician or medical consultant to numerous high schools, Vanderbilt University, Belmont University, Washington University, St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis Blues, St. Louis Athletica, and St. Louis Rams. He serves and has served on many local, regional and national committees as an advisor for sports medicine and concussions. Dr. Halstead is a national recognized expert in sport-related concussions and pediatric sports medicine. — Dr. Mark Halstead on Facebook — Dr. Mark Halstead on LinkedIn — Dr. Mark Halstead on X — Learn Why The Pediatric Sports Medicine Podcast Exists...   The Guest Featured Inside this Program: Michele Labotz, MD Dr. Michele Labotz is an Associate Professor at Tufts School of Medicine. She completed her undergraduate training at the University of Michigan as well as University of California-Irvine followed by medical school at Dartmouth. She completed her intern year at the University of Wisconsin and the remainder of her pediatric residency at Maine Medical Center. Her sports medicine fellowship was completed at the University of North Carolina. She has practiced medicine in both Hawaii and Maine. She has been involved with numerous publications, has served on several Board of Directors and has been on the Executive Committee to the AAP’s Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness. She also received the Thomas Shaffer Award from the AAP, pediatric sports medicine’s highest honor, in 2025.

Baseball season is in full swing and I’m not sure about you, but I get asked about a particular product at least weekly by baseball players called the Kinetic Arm. As many products we get asked about, there often is a question about what research has been done on the device or product. If you have a good social media presence, your product can become engrained in a world where algorithms point you to similar things repeatedly. Does the Kinetic Arm have any significant research behind it? What about how that translates into sports and sports performance? We’ll discuss these things and more with my guests today who are deep in the world of baseball medicine.    Connect with The Host! Subscribe to This Podcast Now!     The ultimate success for every podcaster – is FEEDBACK! Be sure to take just a few minutes to tell the hosts of this podcast what YOU think over at Apple Podcasts! It takes only a few minutes but helps the hosts of this program pave the way to future greatness! Not an Apple Podcasts user? No problem! Be sure to check out any of the other many growing podcast directories online to find this and many other podcasts via The Podcaster Matrix!     Housekeeping -- Get the whole story about Dr. Mark and his launch into this program, by listing to his "101" episode that'll get you educated, caught up and in tune with the Doctor that's in the podcast house! Listen Now! -- Interested in being a Guest on The Pediatric Sports Medicine Podcast? Connect with Mark today!   Links from this Episode: -- Dr. Mark Halstead: On the Web -- On X  -- The Kinetic Arm https://thekineticarm.com/   Calls to the Audience Inside this Episode: -- Be sure to interact with the host, send detailed feedback via our customized form and connect via ALL of our social media platforms! Do that over here now! -- Interested in being a guest inside The Pediatric Sports Medicine Podcast with Dr. Mark? Tell us now! -- Ready to share your business, organization or efforts message with Dr. Mark's focused audience? Let's have a chat! -- Do you have feedback you'd like to share with Dr. Mark from this episode? Share YOUR perspective!   Be an Advertiser/Sponsor for This Program!     Tell Us What You Think! Feedback is the cornerstone and engine of all great podcast. Be sure to chime in with your thoughts, perspective sand more.  Share your insight and experiences with Dr. Mark by clicking here!   The Host of this Program: Mark Halstead:  Dr. Mark Halstead received his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin Medical School. He stayed at the University of Wisconsin for his pediatric residency, followed by a year as the chief resident. Following residency, he completed a pediatric and adult sports medicine fellowship at Vanderbilt University. He has been an elected member to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness and the Board of Directors of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM). He has served as a team physician or medical consultant to numerous high schools, Vanderbilt University, Belmont University, Washington University, St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis Blues, St. Louis Athletica, and St. Louis Rams. He serves and has served on many local, regional and national committees as an advisor for sports medicine and concussions. Dr. Halstead is a national recognized expert in sport-related concussions and pediatric sports medicine. — Dr. Mark Halstead on Facebook — Dr. Mark Halstead on LinkedIn — Dr. Mark Halstead on X — Learn Why The Pediatric Sports Medicine Podcast Exists...   The Guests Featured Inside this Program: Robert Bowers  Dr. Robert Bowers is a sports medicine physician at Emory in Atlanta. Prior to medicine, Dr Bowers played division 1 college baseball at Furman University and attended graduate school at Auburn University where he received a master of education in exercise science and a PhD in exercise physiology/kinesiology. Dr Bowers earned his medical degree at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine-Georgia Campus. He completed his residency training in physical medicine and rehabilitation at Emory, where he served as chief resident, and completed a sports medicine fellowship there as well. His current clinical and research interests include baseball medicine and throwing athletes, diagnostic and interventional ultrasound, and orthobiologics. Dr Bowers is the director of the Emory Baseball Medicine program and serves as a team physician for Georgia Tech Baseball, the Atlanta Braves, Gwinnett Stripers (Braves triple A affiliate) and the College Park SkyHawks (G league affiliate of the Atlanta Hawks). Jason Zaremski Dr. Jason Zaremski is a clinical professor at the University of Florida Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and serves as the chief of the sports medicine division and is the department’s clinical Medical Director. He earned his medical degree and completed his residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation from Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts followed by a fellowship in sports medicine at the Geisinger Health System in Pennsylvania. He has served as a team physician for athletes at the high school, collegiate and professional levels. He currently serves as head team physician for high schools in the Gainesville area and volunteers his time as a team physician for Team USA and the US U-17 women’s soccer team. In 2022, he was the chief medical officer for the U-18 Baseball World Cup. In 2024 he was named as one of the Team USA Physicians for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. His research interests focus on throwing injuries in baseball players. He received the Arthur Ashe award for leadership and sportsmanship in baseball for Division II and III athletes in 1997 and in 2010 was named a hall of fame catcher for the Emory University all–baseball team.