Welcome to “We’re Drunk & We Know Things”, 3-time Podcast Awards winners! Delving into the pop culture archives for a broad range of topics from film to tv, books to video games, and technology old and new. Recorded in bars, with beers. This podcast ended in March 2022, but we encourage you to listen through the archives, they're really good fun.
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Massachusetts police officer Steve Gould interviews a variety of law enforcement officers about their most intense moments on the job. Shocking moments, humorous moments and terrifying moments are recalled by the officers that experienced them. Meet the variety of personalities that make up the police and get to know them on a personal level. You couldn’t make these stories up if you tried. **new episodes every Wednesday steve@thingspolicesee.com
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The podcast where we light up hot topics and give you aggressive opinions that nobody asked for
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Welcome to The Amarillo Project! I, your host, Eva Noblezada and a plethora of wonderful guests dive into yummy conversation over cocktails. We hope to provide a safe and casual listening experience for you. So that we can all hopefully feel a little less alone. In SEASON 1 “SAYING YES TO” we narrow our convo down to one thing that the guest encourages us to say yes to more.The Amarillo Project hopes to spread positivity and normalization of the good, the bad, the ugly...and the occasional F ...
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SOBRIETY CHECKPOINT - Sober Living, Sobriety, Addiction Recovery, Emotional Sobriety, Alcohol Free
Felicia Hermle
Are you stuck in the rut of addiction looking for some hope for change? Or are you already in recovery but struggling with your emotional sobriety & feeling anxious about whether or not you’re doing this life thing right? Are you a self-proclaimed perfectionist constantly worried about what others think of you? Do you feel childhood and family patterns repeating themselves in your marriage or relationships? Did the pink cloud fade a long time ago only to be replaced with the restlessness, ir ...
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Conversations and interviews around a table drinking whiskeys and discussing various topics around Sex, Relationships, Personal Growth and development, and just some overall general crazy life experiences. Depending on where the whiskey takes us who knows which direction the conversation goes. Not for the easily offended. Especially NSFW.
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Child Not Breathing, Death Notifications, Women In Police Work
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Jonna Wiltshire started her career with the Los Angeles County Marshal’s Service. The Marshals were eventually taken over by the Sheriff's Department which gave Jonna the opportunity to go to patrol school and hit the streets! She did 30 years in law enforcement and retired a Sergeant with the LASD. Really fun interview! Jonna is now the director a…
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New Episode Out on Patreon Today - Cops And The News
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For more exclusive content and other perks go to http://www.patreon.com/thingspoliceseeBy Steven D Gould
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(Part 2 with guest Matt Scoletti) Ever Been Hammered at a Family Event? Discover How Matt Scoletti Turned His Embarrassing Concert Chaos into Triumphant Sobriety!
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In this heartfelt episode of Sobriety Checkpoint, I explore the riveting continuation of Matt Scoletti's journey through sobriety. Matt opens up about the challenges he faced while grappling with the temptation to drink, despite being an active competitor in endurance sports. Shedding light on mental health and sober living, we navigate through his…
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Matt Pitcher was in law enforcement for 23 years, 15 of those years he worked in some type of undercover capacity. He worked two long term deep undercover cases, one embedded with the mafia and the other with domestic terrorist for a total of three receiving the medal of valor for his work. Truly fascinating stories! Part 2 coming soon! Follow Matt…
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Cops Fighting Each Other, Is Diversity Our Strength, Do We Need Men, JK Rowling Speech Laws
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The great Ben Peters returns to tackle current affairs in the news and culture. Contact Steve - steve@thingspolicesee.com Support the show by joining the Patreon community today! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=27353055 -Video of the interviews -Vinyl TPS logo sticker -Patron Shoutout -Exclusive posts and direct messaging to Steve Please rate and re…
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Part 1: Facing your True Self and Finding Kokoro: Can It Spark a Life Revolution? Hear How One Man's Reflection Ignited an Unbelievable Transformation! Special Guest: Matt Scoletti
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Welcome back to another compelling episode of Sobriety Checkpoint, where we explore the multifaceted journey of sober living, all through the lens of mental health, spirituality, and the power of storytelling. I'm elated to introduce you to Matt Scoletti, an individual who exemplifies the transformation that can occur when we wholeheartedly commit …
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Drive By Shooting, Gun To Chest, Hit Put On Transporting Officers
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Tyler went from Cop to Federal Officer back to Copper (Deputy). He is currently working in a large Sheriff's Department in Mississippi. Join us as we discuss his most intense and entertaining calls! Contact Steve - steve@thingspolicesee.com Support the show by joining the Patreon community today! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=27353055 -Video of th…
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54 I Think You Need Booze to Be Confident? Learn How Sobriety Unleashes True Self-Esteem and Passion with guest Karolina Rzadkowolska
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Welcome to "Sobriety Checkpoint," where we navigate the complexities of leading a sober lifestyle. In episode 54, we invite you to join me and my special guest Karolina Rzadkowolska. This episode touches on mental health, the transformative power of sobriety, and the pursuit of a purpose-driven life. Listen in as we explore Karolina's personal jour…
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Day 1 I Arrest My Captain, Taking Down The French Connection, US Politicians Put A Hit Out
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Pierre Charette was an Undercover Agent for 26 years and posing as a Canadian Mobster on the French Heroin Connection in France. He made some of the most famous cases in US History . He started his career as a Deputy in Florida where he was directed to arrest his on-duty Captian on his first day. Pierre is currently in the process of negotioning a …
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53 | No Matter How Far Down the Scale We Have Gone, We Will See How Our Experience Can Benefit Others
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Transforming Through the Darkness: A Journey of Sobriety and Spiritual Renewal This episode unveils upcoming changes to focus more on storytelling. Felicia discusses the power of storytelling in recovery, her transition from therapy to coaching, and her plans to launch a YouTube channel for therapists. She reads and reflects on The Promises from th…
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Sacramento Police - Drug Dealer Loses Russian Roulette, Bad Guy Spares His Life, FTO Felony Stop
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Brian Ellis is a retired police lieutenant with over 25 years of experience, author, instructor, and crisis management professional. Throughout his police career, he served in numerous tactical incidents and high-stakes missions with several accommodations for meritorious service. Brian led numerous specialty teams, and during his time as the SWAT …
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In this powerful episode, I'm joined by my husband, Geoff, to celebrate his 13th sobriety birthday. Geoff opens up about his journey from a tumultuous past of addiction and alcoholism to finding peace and sobriety through faith, perseverance, and seeking the support of the recovery program. We explore the raw and emotional moments that led to Geoff…
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Capturing The World Trade Center Bomber, Embassy Suicide Bomber, Drunk With A Gun
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Greg Lee is a retired Supervisory Special Agent with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), U.S. Department of Justice, and was last assigned to the Los Angeles Division as the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces Program Coordinator. He is a graduate and was a counselor for the 160th session of the FBI National Academy. Before his fede…
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51 | Never Hear Desperation the Same Way Again! The Unexpected Gift That Led to Transformation in Sobriety.
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Hey there, sobriety warriors! In this episode, I take a unique approach by revisiting the early days of my recovery journey and sharing how I turned to literature, including the big book and the Bible, for guidance. I discuss the transformative power of the twelve steps and the profound impact they've had on my life, as well as the concept of the "…
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2020 OKC Riots, Domestic Violence Rescue, Granny DUI
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William Long is a long time friend of the show and Oklahoma Deputy Sheriff. He started his career doing 6 years in the Army National Guard and then became a supervising Lieutenant at the Oklahoma National Memorial and Museum. He is now serving as a copper for a busy county in Oklahoma. William has some great stories from his LE career and we look f…
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50 | Is Sobriety Just About Quitting Drinking? The Hidden Keys to Living an Inspired, Fulfilling Life!
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In today's episode of Sobriety Checkpoint, we reflect on inspiration and the journey toward sobriety, diving into the principles of the twelve step program and how they have impacted my life. The passing of my grandfather has prompted deep contemplation on family, connection, and intentionality, reminding me to be more present and deliberate in my …
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DEA Special Agent - Meth House Poop Dildo, Drug Warrant Executions, High Speed Chase
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Nile Gooding joined the DEA at the ripe old age of 21. He hit the ground running on a very young team, banging doors and conducting raids. He shares some great stories from his time with the DEA! Check out Niles podcast, Reasons We Serve. Link listed below. Available on all podcast platforms and YouTube! Reasons We Serve Podcast http://www.youtube.…
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Neo-Nazi W/Demon In His Testicles, Cruiser Rammed By Perp
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John Gatlin started his career patrolling in jeans in the great state of Montana. With 7 years on the Job he has already accrued some great stories from big sky country! Contact Steve - steve@thingspolicesee.com Support the show by joining the Patreon community today! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=27353055 -Video of the interviews -Vinyl TPS logo …
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49 | Are you investing time in spiritual growth? The importance of faith in recovery. Seek, and you will find
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In today's soulful episode of Sobriety Checkpoint, join your host Felicia Hermle as she opens her heart and shares her personal reflections on the complex interplay between faith, religion, and the pursuit of a Higher Power. With almost 13 years of sobriety and a deep passion for spiritual seeking, Felicia invites you into an intimate conversation …
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Policing Montana - SoCal EMT to Montana Copper
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Mike May was an EMT in Los Angeles County for 8 and a half years, Set Medic for TV and Film, and drove fire and EMS vehicles on TV show and movies as well. NOW he is a copper in the great state of Montana! Crazy journey Mike has been on so far. Come hear some great stories for this former EMT turned copper! Kore Essentials - Tell them I sent you! h…
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48 | Fourth Step Inventory - Does the asset inventory make you uncomfortable? Let's talk about confidence in recovery
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In this inspiring episode of Sobriety Checkpoint, we welcome you to a journey of self-discovery and affirmation with your host, Felicia Hermle. Today, she delves into the transformative practice of crafting a positive inventory, drawing wisdom from Kevin Griffin's "One Breath at a Time," a book that integrates Buddhism with the twelve steps. Felici…
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Father Kills Family, NH Shooting Rampage, Shooting After Being Attacked
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David Goldstein has had a long and very successful 44+ year career policing New England! He has worked on both the state and local level, currently the Chief of Police in Franklin, NH. He has collected some fantastic stories over his career! Looking to join the force? Check out the Franklin Police Department in New Hampshire! They are hiring! https…
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BONUS | Recovery on the Runway: Break Free with The Sober Curator
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Alysse Bryson, Founder + CEO of The Sober Curator, is a strong woman in recovery, an innovative media maven, marketing guru, and gal about town. With 17+ years of consistent sobriety, this sober gal has a humorous outlook on life and a fierce determination to succeed. The back of Alysse’s baseball card highlights 25 years of traditional media, with…
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47 I Part 2 - Special Guest: Marci Hopkins - Break free from the chaos of mommy wine culture
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In this heartfelt continuation of Sobriety Checkpoint, host Felicia Hermle rejoins Marci Hopkins for part two of her poignant narrative, following the release of her book "Chaos to Clarity: Seeing the Signs and Breaking the Cycles." If you missed the beginning of Marci's story, rewind to episode 46 for an introduction to her gripping tale of addict…
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Fighting For Your Life, Beastiality Lady, July 4th Shots Fired
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James Morris has been a copper in Oklahoma for 18 years and has seen A LOT! He is a member of SWAT and also an FTO for his department. On top of that he is an ARMY vet that was deployed after 911. Great stories, great guy! Contact Steve - steve@thingspolicesee.com Support the show by joining the Patreon community today! https://www.patreon.com/user…
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46 I Special Guest: Marci Hopkins - Do you look forward to that 5pm glass of wine? Break free from the chaos of mommy wine culture
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In this profoundly moving episode of Sobriety Checkpoint, host Felicia Hermle welcomes Marcy Hopkins, author of "Chaos to Clarity: Seeing the Signs and Breaking the Cycles"—a compelling narrative that resonates with anyone battling the challenges of sobriety and motherhood. As Felicia opens up about the visceral impact of Marcy's words, we're invit…
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Bathtub Homicide/Suicide, Inside Fast & Furious, Home Invasion Foot Pursuit
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From NYPD Homicide to the ATF, Peter Forcelli had an amazing career. His stories from NYPD are just as crazy as you think they would be! While at the ATF he bravely called out the corruption he was seeing during Operation Fast and Furious. This of course did not go over well with the politicians and bureaucrats at the highest level of government. F…
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45 I Are you addicted to your screen? Does it interfere with your ability to be present with your kids? Let’s turn that smart phone into a dumb phone!
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In this episode of Sobriety Checkpoint, host Felicia Hermle delves into the topic of cell phone addiction and its impact on mental health, productivity, and relationships. Reflecting on her own struggles with compulsive phone use, Felicia shares her journey of making changes to her phone habits, including turning her iPhone into a "dumb phone." She…
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Policing The Australian Bush - Mark Tregellas
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Imagine being the only police officer on duty with a patrol sector the size of Connecticut! Mark Tregellas stops by to tell some of his wildest stories from policing the Australian Bush country! Mark's Upcoming Book - Backup Is Three Hours Away - Navigating the Unpredictable Alone Contact Steve - steve@thingspolicesee.com Support the show by joinin…
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Inside Quantico - FBI Agent Kenneth Strange
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Retired FBI Agent Kenneth Strange stops by to share some of his most interesting calls from his days with the Bureau. Retired FBI agent, member of the Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF), and Special Agent in Charge of the DOJ Office of Inspector General in Los Angeles, CA, former PI and author of the Best-Seller "A Cop's Son: One G-Man's Fight Again…
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44 I The Low-Down on Sobriety and Spirituality: Intention Setting with Felicia and Geoff
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Hey there, in this episode of Sobriety Checkpoint, Felicia Hermle sits down with a very special guest – her husband, Geoff. Together, they open up about their personal journeys through sobriety, marriage, and spirituality. They share the ups and downs, from their time before recovery to the transformative power of faith and living one day at a time…
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Catching A Cop That Murders Teenagers
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From Trooper to County Sheriff, JB King has seen a lot over his 52 years in law enforcement! JB has some fantastic stories and it was an honor to have him share them on TPS. Check out JB's best selling books https://www.jbkingbooks.com/ Contact Steve - steve@thingspolicesee.com Support the show by joining the Patreon community today! https://www.pa…
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