New York’s Finest: Retired & Unfiltered Podcast
A podcast that explores the “Greatest Show on Earth” everyday life & politics of NYC and the NYPD. Explore the life & careers of our guests. Hear real unfiltered views & opinions from those who at one time policed the streets of NYC. Hear True Crime Stories like you never heard them before! THE FINEST UNFILTERED PODCAST
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Hosted By (Ret) NYPD Lieutenant John D. Macari Jr & (Ret) Lieutenant Eric S. Dym - The NYPD's Most Complained About Cop
Episodes
Monday Apr 17, 2023
Monday Apr 17, 2023
In this episode John & Eric sit down & discuss the many personal attacks they have came under for creating a Platform that discusses many uncomfortable topics & provides an outlet for former members of the NYPD to memorialize their life & career. We have been threatened & accused of having an "Agenda" & "spreading misinformation' by those who are unwilling to have a civil discussion. We have a message for them as well as we discuss the latest up to date news coming out of the NYPD. www.TheFinestUnfiltered.com
Friday Apr 14, 2023
Friday Apr 14, 2023
Marianne Pizzitola the President of the NYC Organization of Public Service Retirees joins #TheFinestUnfiltered and breaks down the ramifications of ratifying this contract which signs onto the 2018 MLC Deal. www.TheFinestUnfiltered.com
Wednesday Apr 12, 2023
Wednesday Apr 12, 2023
(Ret) NYPD Lieutenant Paul Manicone joins Eric & John to discuss his life, his career and his thoughts on policing and politics in NYC and across the United States. Paul has a great YouTube channel where he expresses his views through videos that he makes. You can find him on YouTube @JustRight911 & on Twitter @JustRightPD. www.TheFinestUnfiltered.com
Friday Apr 07, 2023
Friday Apr 07, 2023
On this episode John & Eric sit down and discuss why videos keep appearing of NYPD police officers in Uniform being taunted, disrespected and even sometimes victims of crime. They both give their own unique analysis & expert opinion of why this a growing phenomena as well as what can be done to stop it. www.TheFinestUnfiltered.com
Monday Apr 03, 2023
Monday Apr 03, 2023
On this episode John & Eric sit down and discuss their opinions on this indictment from a Law Enforcement perspective. Hear from two retired NYPD Lieutenants weigh in on this. www.TheFinestUnfiltered.com
Thursday Mar 30, 2023
Thursday Mar 30, 2023
On this episode Eric & John discuss the effects Body Worn Cameras have on Policing & Public Safety. This is a real perspective from two retired Pro-Active Police Officers who witnessed 1st hand the roll out of Body Cameras and what changed. This is a perspective you will not hear elsewhere. www.TheFinestUnfiltered.com
Sunday Mar 26, 2023
Sunday Mar 26, 2023
On this episode John & Eric sit down & discuss the 03-20-23 NYC City Council Budget Hearing for the NYPD. We discuss the Police Commissioner's testimony, as well as the testiomony given by the NYPD's Department Advocate & the CCRB. www.TheFinestUnfiltered.com
Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
On this episode John & Eric sit down with Jose LaSalle & discuss why he started the CopWatch Unit what the mission of the organization is & what his vision for Policing in NYC is. While we did not agree we discussed our views in a professional & open manner. This is a must listen! It is an uncomfortable conversation that needed to be had & was long overdue.. www.TheFinestUnfiltered.com
Thursday Mar 16, 2023
Thursday Mar 16, 2023
On this episode John & Eric discuss a op ed from the NYPD's former Chief of Department, The continuing exodus in the NYPD, NYC Mayor's statement that he does not discard anyone, the recent drop in subway crime & much more. www.TheFinestUnfiltered.com
Monday Mar 13, 2023
Monday Mar 13, 2023
On this episode John & Eric sit down with Sal Greco and discuss the hypocrisy exhibited by the NYPD & NYC Mayor Adams as well as Sal's amended lawsuit. We all give our opinion on the latest moves. Visit us at www.TheFinestUnfiltered.com
Thursday Mar 09, 2023
Thursday Mar 09, 2023
On this episode Eric & John sat down to discuss the NYC Council hearing to disband SRG but instead we discussed all the latest news coming out about "the job" this past week and only gave a brief overview of that hearing. Visit us at www.TheFinestUnfiltered.com
Wednesday Mar 01, 2023
Wednesday Mar 01, 2023
On this episode John & Eric sit down for a roundtable discussion with Roger Stone & Sal Greco to discuss the hypocrisy and double standard exhibited by the NYPD having Cardi B attend the Police Academy to speak at a "Girl Talk' event to fulfill her court ordered community service. www.TheFinestUnfiltered.com
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
On this episode Eric & John discuss the Corey Grable interview & the events surrounding it. Also discussed is NYPD Top Brass taking a Long Island Chief test, Karen Bass's statement on lowering standards in policing to combat white supremacy as well as the NYPD Police Commissioner's appointment to the CCRB. To learn more about us please visit www.TheFinestUnfiltered.com
Wednesday Feb 22, 2023
Wednesday Feb 22, 2023
On this episode Corey Grable joins John & Eric to discuss his career, his platform & why he decided to run for NYC PBA President against long time President Patrick Lynch. Corey joined the department in 1992 & is a 31 year member of the NYPD. He currently serves as the Transit Bureau's Financial Secretary. To learn more about Corey visit www.votecoreygrable2023.com To learn more about this Podcast visit www.TheFinestUnfiltered.com
Saturday Feb 18, 2023
Saturday Feb 18, 2023
On this episode Eric & John sit down with Retired NYPD Detective Michael J. Alcazar. Many of you may know Mike as he has appeared on almost every major television news network as well as is often quoted in major publications as well, where he provides his expert opinion & weighs in on Police related events. Mike is also an Adjunct Professor at John Jay College. Mike walks us through his life, his career & his continued advocacy for the profession he loves. Also discussed his Police hiring standards & a video depicting several young man confronting a police captain while exhibiting violent & tumultuous behavior. Visit us at www.TheFinestUnfiltered.com
Monday Feb 13, 2023
Monday Feb 13, 2023
On this episode Eric & John sit down with Retired NYPD Detective Michael J. Alcazar. Many of you may know Mike as he has appeared on almost every major television news network as well as is often quoted in major publications as well, where he provides his expert opinion & weighs in on Police related events. Mike is also an Adjunct Professor at John Jay College. Mike walks us through his life, his career & his continued advocacy for the profession he loves. Also discussed his Police hiring standards & a video depicting several young man confronting a police captain while exhibiting violent & tumultuous behavior. Visit us at www.TheFinestUnfiltered.com
Thursday Feb 09, 2023
Thursday Feb 09, 2023
On this episode Eric & John sit down & discuss the recent event of NYC Mayor dropping the mandate & give their analysis on the leaked document that will be distributed to all who were terminated or forced to resign or retire. John had 16 days left to give NYC his answer but he explains the effects the mandate had on him & so many & he gives his decision here. #TheFinestUnfiltered #FidelisAdMortem www.TheFinestUnfiltered.Com
Tuesday Feb 07, 2023
Tuesday Feb 07, 2023
On this episode Eric & John sit down to discuss the discovery law & the effects it is having on public safety but we open up speaking about mental health of NYPD officers.
Wednesday Feb 01, 2023
Wednesday Feb 01, 2023
On this episode John sat down with Anna Belfiore-Delfaus. Anna is a wife, a mom, a NYC public school teacher, the founder of the movement & Facebook page "Thank You NYPD" & now a candidate for NYC Council District 47. Anna walks us through her life, career, why she started "Thank You NYPD" and began her advocacy for the #nypd . Anna also walks us through her platform & why she decided to run. Follow Anna on twitter @AnnaBD4NYC #TheFinestUnfiltered #NYCOUNCIL #District47 #ThankYouNYPD #police #lawenforcement #nycschools
Monday Jan 30, 2023
Monday Jan 30, 2023
On this episode John & Eric sit down and discuss the entire set of events leading up to the death of Tyree Nichols. They give an analysis of the body camera video as well as the failures of the Memphis Police Department & law enforcement "Managers" that is dividing cops & Communities further. Please forgive the pause in audio in beginning we played a silent clip of the body camera for our video version which can be viewed on our Rumble or Youtube Channels. www.TheFinestUnfiltered.com