Mic’d In New Haven

A summer special! In episode 80, Mike Colon highlights his favorite moments & key excerpts from numerous interviews with various figures as we chronicle the very best of the Mic’d In New Haven Podcast. The Mic'd In New Haven Podcast sincerely thanks you for your listenership & as we take a summer break, we wish you a safe and happy summer of your own & we'll see you in July! Connect With Mike: Twi...

In Volume II of the mini-series The Best of the Bravest: Interviews With The FDNY's Elite, Mike Colon is joined by retired FDNY firefighter and author Dennis Smith as the two discuss Smith's eventful career fighting fires during the FDNY's "War Years" of 1964-1978, when fires burned throughout the five boroughs with disturbing frequency and arson for profit was king. Smith's experiences compelled...

Associated Press law enforcement reporter Mike Sisak joins the show for a discussion on growing up the son of a journalist, venturing out to Pennsylvania where he covered judicial corruption & the infamous Penn State scandal, and trying to cover law enforcement fairly in a highly charged climate. Connect With Mike Sisak: Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikesisak LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/...

Wall Street watchdog, financial consultant, & author Jeff Ingber joins the show as he & Mike Colon discuss working on Wall Street during both economic booms & busts, including the market's near collapse after 9/11 in 2001 & the great recession of 2008, the background surrounding each of his four books, & what goes in to being an effective author. Connect With Jeff Ingber: Website: https://www.jeff...

New York Rangers legend, U.S. Hockey Hall of Famer, & 1994 Stanley Cup Champion Mike Richter joins the show as he & Mike Colon look back on his 14 seasons as a goaltender, the valuable lessons he learned both on the ice & off, winning the Stanley Cup in 1994, & running an energy efficiency company in a not so eco-friendly society. Connect with Mike Richter: Business: https://www.brightcoreenergy.c...

In part two of a crossover two part special, Mike & Marvin give their reactions & thoughts on the NBA's play-in tournament, who they think will emerge from he 16-team gauntlet, and how much pressure they think certain teams are under to win. Connect With Marvin: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/milesaheadpod/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarvinMMcIntyr1 Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/p...

In part one of a two part special, Mike Colon is once again re-joined by his friend & fellow podcaster Marvin McIntyre as the two discuss the 2020/2021 Basketball Hall of Fame Class including the legacies of the players inducted, where they rank all time, and who should be inducted next. Connect With Marvin: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/milesaheadpod/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarvinMMc...

In Volume I of the new miniseries 'The Best of The Bravest: Interviews With The FDNY's Elite", retired FDNY Lieutenant Ray Seeley joins the show as he looks back on a 32 year career that included a 16 year stint in a highly busy ladder company in Brooklyn, a lengthy tenure in the FDNY's highly elite & superbly trained Special Operations Command, his experience on 9/11, & his journey to becoming an...

Retired NYPD 1st Grade Detective Derrick Parker joins Mike Colon for an in depth look at life as an undercover narcotics investigator during New York City's out of control drug days of the 1980s, corruption, solving homicides as a cold case detective, & his work as a member of the NYPD's groundbreaking Rap Intelligence Unit, where he investigated the infamous slayings of rap icons Tupac Shakur, No...

Former NFL Cheerleader & current philanthropist Jennifer Cobb joins the show as she & Mike Colon discuss her years as a cheerleader for the former St. Louis Rams, how her life changed when her father was diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease in 1999, working closely with both Michael J. Fox & Muhammad Ali for awareness surrounding the disease, & the 2016 launch of her foundation Gateway To A Cure. Tu...

In Volume 6 of the miniseries Tales From The Boom Room: Profiles of The NYPD's Arson & Explosion/Bomb Squad, retired NYPD Bomb Squad Detective 1st Grade Paul Perricone joins the show as he & Mike Colon discuss his broad career as an experienced rescue & tactical officer in the Emergency Service Unit, his transition to the Bomb Squad in 2002, & the major investigations he & the unit tackled during...

In episode 69 of the Mic'd In New Haven podcast, Mike Colon is joined by highly decorated retired NYPD Lieutenant, mental health advocate, & author Peter Pranzo as the two discussed Pete's harrowing 21 years on the police department including responding to riots following Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination as a rookie, taking on drug dealers in '70s & '80s Brooklyn & Harlem, shootouts, & dodgi...

Sports Illustrated NBA writer and sports media veteran Howard Beck re-joins the show after originally appearing way back in episode 10 ( https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-10-howard-beck/id1347647537?i=1000499395700 ) as he & Mike Colon discuss his California roots, 49ers super fandom, covering the Los Angeles Lakers during their dynastic early 2000s run led by Shaquille O'Neal & Kobe B...

Retired NYPD Chief Louis Anemone, who held every uniformed rank within the NYPD, joins Mike Colon as the two discuss his upbringing in Brooklyn, becoming a policeman during the turbulent 1960s, how he restored order to Crown Heights & Washington Heights following riots in both neighborhoods in 1991 & 1992, introducing the crime tracking tool CompStat to the NYPD, and serving as Chief of Department...

In Volume V of the ongoing miniseries 'Tales From The Boom Room', Retired NYPD Bomb Squad Detective Don Sadowy joins Mike Colon for an extraordinary discussion on his amazing life as a Marine, U.N. Bodyguard, U.S. Marshal, and NYPD Bomb Technician. Do not miss this one. Follow Mike on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhaven Buy Don's Book: https://www.amazon.com/Rendered-Safe-Tales-NYPD-Bomb/d...

In Volume IV of the ongoing miniseries 'Tales From The Boom Room', Retired NYPD Bomb Squad Detective Don Sadowy joins Mike Colon for an extraordinary discussion on his amazing life as a Marine, U.N. Bodyguard, U.S. Marshal, and NYPD Bomb Technician. Do not miss this one. Follow Mike on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhaven Buy Don's Book: https://www.amazon.com/Rendered-Safe-Tales-NYPD-Bomb/...

In Volume III of the ongoing miniseries 'Tales From The Boom Room', Retired NYPD Bomb Squad Detective Don Sadowy joins Mike Colon for an extraordinary discussion on his amazing life as a Marine, U.N. Bodyguard, U.S. Marshal, and NYPD Bomb Technician. Do not miss this one. Follow Mike on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhaven Buy Don's Book: https://www.amazon.com/Rendered-Safe-Tales-NYPD-Bomb...

One of baseball's classic characters Bobby Valentine joins Mike Colon as the two chat on Bobby's 10 seasons in the major leagues. working for future President George W. Bush as manager of the Texas Rangers, Japan, and most notably his eventful, exciting, and successful run as manager of the New York Mets from 1996-2002. Editor's Note: Due to camera problems, this episode will feature audio solely....

New York Knicks sideline reporter and NBA TV Correspondent Rebecca Haarlow joins the show as she chats with Mike Colon about growing up in Chicago during the Michael Jordan-led Chicago Bulls dynasty of the '90s, becoming a star athlete at her alma mater Princeton University, working in Silicon Valley, and the life of a sideline reporter as she covers the daily happenings of the New York Knicks. Fo...

In part three of a three part special, retired NYPD Detective Scott Wagner joins Mike Colon for a riveting discussion on his formative years in Brooklyn, joining the now defunct New York City Housing Police, working as a detective during the wild 1980s, serving as a member of the NYPD's elite Hostage Negotiation Team, and apprehending serial killer Ahron Kee. Follow Mike on Twitter: ​ https://twit...

In part two of a three part special, retired NYPD Detective Scott Wagner joins Mike Colon for a riveting discussion on his formative years in Brooklyn, joining the now defunct New York City Housing Police, working as a detective during the wild 1980s, serving as a member of the NYPD's elite Hostage Negotiation Team, and apprehending serial killer Ahron Kee. Follow Mike on Twitter: ​ https://twitte...

In part one of a three part special, retired NYPD Detective Scott Wagner joins Mike Colon for a riveting discussion on his formative years in Brooklyn, joining the now defunct New York City Housing Police, working as a detective during the wild 1980s, serving as a member of the NYPD's elite Hostage Negotiation Team, and apprehending serial killer Ahron Kee. Follow Mike on Twitter: https://twitter....

Former WNBC Meteorologist Chris Cimino joins the show for a wide ranging chat on, among other things, the science behind meteorology, working the never easy morning shift, covering Hurricanes Irene and Sandy, and how he overcame the loss of his wife. Follow Mike on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhaven Follow Chris on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Cimino4NY Follow Chris on Instagram: https://...

In volume two of part one of the Tales From The Boom Room mini-series, retired NYPD Arson & Explosion Detective Bill Ryan chats with Mike Colon about his clashes with the upper brass of the NYPD, guarding the estates of Edmund Safra and John F. Kennedy Jr. after their tragic deaths in 1999, and how the events of 9/11 personally affected him. Follow Mike on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhav...

In part one of a special two part mini-series Tales From The Boom Room, Mike Colon converses one on one with retired NYPD Arson & Explosion Detective Bill Ryan on his Brooklyn beginnings, unlikely journey into the NYPD, his arrival to the Arson & Explosion Squad, and working major investigations like the 1993 World Trade Center bombing and 1995 case of a serial arsonist targeting the Jewish commun...