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A firefighter talks about 2 of the most gruesome and traumatic paramedic calls he's seen in 20 years and the effect it had on him. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at https://patron.podbean.com/wa…

A new leaked FBI document about militias and extremism has been leaked so the boys talk about it. #FBI #MilitiaExtremism #DomesticTerrorism Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at https://patron.podbe…

A Vietnam-era Navy veteran discusses trying to keep a pump running for 24 hours on board a ship during a typhoon and being tied to his shipmate to keep from being sucked overboard. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium epi…

The boys are all together again just in time to answer a listener's email asking for advice on being a first-time father. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at https://patron.podbean.com/warstorieso…

A return guest, who has been in multiple shootings, discusses the Flasgstaff Police shooting of a suspect who had just pepper sprayed a police officer. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at https://…

Matt is back and spends some quality time catching Tom up on his observations about first-time fatherhood. #Fatherhood #Dads #Childbirth Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at https://patron.podbean.…

Former Broward County Sheriff's Deputy and hostage negotiator Glenn Topping returns to dive deeper into his experiences working a major drug corridor during the Cocaine Cowboys era. #CocaineCowboys #TrueCrimePodcast Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber …

Matt is still out with the new baby and Marco runs into a snag with his family road trip so we are joined by Jason, a fire fighter and funny man who has been on sharing War Stories, to discuss the latest shooting at a mall in Indiana. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and J…

Tom's wife joins another friend of the show and his wife who have both experienced the highs and the lows of being a wife of a first responder. They discuss what they went through and what it takes to make it work in a world where the divorce rate is over 50% higher than normal. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the po…

Matt is out on paternity leave so the guys take the time to discuss this new idea that men can get pregnant. We also discuss Brittney Griner's arrest for possession of hashish in Russia for Marco's FAFP of the week. #Transgender #GenderIdentity #BrittneyGriner Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.wa…

Chuck and Tom sit down with author and retired Broward County Sheriff Deputy Glenn Topping to discuss law enforcement in Broward County in the era of the Cocaine Cowboys as well as being a hostage negotiator and appearing on the "COPS" in the early days of the show. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to …

The legendary Midget Dragon Slayer joins us to answer our questions about how he hooked up with a midget and what it was like. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at https://patron.podbean.com/warsto…

Chuck and Tom talk about the lack of response to the massacre at the Robb Elementary School Shooting in Uvalde Texas. #UvaldeSchoolShooting #ActiveShooter #SchoolShooting Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Sup…

We finally read some crazy ex stories and the first one gets surprisingly deep. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at https://patron.podbean.com/warstoriesofficial and get a shout-out on an upcoming…

Chuck and Tom sit down with a Correctional Lieutenant to discuss the finer points of gaining compliance and using force both on the street and in the jails. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at htt…

Tom's new hometown is famous for all the wrong reasons as 31 members of a group calling themselves the "Patriot Front" were arrested in a Uhaul truck preparing to incite a riot or two. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium…

A long-time listener joins us to talk about his over 25 years in th fire department and how he balanced family with the job. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at https://patron.podbean.com/warstori…

Matt's baby shower, Tom's son's high school graduation, and Marco's sick wife conspired to give you all another flashback to the best of the original Manstalgia podcast. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Supp…

Chuck and Tom sit down with a guest who works as both a firefighter and police officer at the same time in a department full of public safety officers who all pull double duty. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episode…

Amber Heard lost more than Johnny Depp and other nonsense news from the week. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at https://patron.podbean.com/warstoriesofficial and get a shout-out on an upcoming e…

Chuck and Tom answer some questions from listeners and read a few emails. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at https://patron.podbean.com/warstoriesofficial and get a shout-out on an upcoming episo…

Who is spreading monkeypox and where do you get it from? We also discuss the evils of technology lying to you and Marco's FAFO of the week. #Monkeypox #Pedophiles #Google #DigitalPrivacy Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premi…

A patrol officer who previously worked in corrections joins Chuck and Tom to discuss a story that get's Chuck right in his weak stomach and brings up the notion that some people are just wired wrong. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get ac…

We're batting cleanup with some emails and messages about previous episodes and we start a brief discussion on the UFO hearings. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at https://patron.podbean.com/wars…

A deputy sheriff involved in a life or death pursuit deals with other officers second-guessing his actions. He describes the aftermath and the moment he realized how it was still affecting him. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access t…

The boys sit down to discuss what a "Warrior Poet" truly means and what their own personal examples of them are. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at https://patron.podbean.com/warstoriesofficial a…

Shannon Book went from Combat Doc to Rock and he joined Chuck and Tom to talk about his journey and how music heals. Hear more on Spotify, Apple Music, or https://shannonbookmusic.com/ Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium…

Happy Cinco de Mayo! The boys are early and recording on May 3rd so they talk about an incident with Chuck's daughter's school dance having a minor drug epidemic and finish with a discussion of how women should stay out of porn. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join ou…

Part two of our live and in-person episode where Chuck travels up to visit Tom and Jon where they discuss the events that led Jon to take his family and leave California Law Enforcement. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premi…

The boys discuss the amount of freaking out happening over #ElonMusk buying #Twitter and end with their thoughts on Amber Heard and Johnny Depp's court battle. #AmberHeard #JohnnyDepp #MePoo #AmberTurd Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get …

Chuck travels up to visit Tom and Jon so they have a live and in-person episode to discuss the events that led Jon to take his family and leave California Law Enforcement in this first part of a two-part episode. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber for…

Elon Musk is definitely not a super-villain and his fight with Twitter proves it. Matt Also goes on a rant and discusses the basic white bitches of Coachella. Plus, we got some follow-up from listeners on executions and a listener invents a new segment! #Twitter #ElonMusk #Coachella Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow th…

Chuck and Tom answer questions and read listener emails. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at https://patron.podbean.com/warstoriesofficial and get a shout-out on an upcoming episode and access to …

Matt is out from dental work so Marco, Chuck, and Tom discuss South Carolina reinstating the firing squad and their thoughts on the death penalty in general. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at ht…

Luci, our police officer from Australia comes back to discuss an OIS in which her partner officer was charged with murder and the importance of trusting your partners on the street. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium ep…

After finding a photo of an employee training pamphlet online from Home Depot about privilege and racism, the boys discuss how racism is being redefined in today's society. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. S…

A fire chief who has seen the evolution of firefighting since he started over 48 years ago discusses his experiences and how he has seen firefighting change in almost half a century. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium e…

The boys discuss the slap heard 'round the internet but not just what happened. They discuss WHEN is it ok to use the rule of "Talk Shit, Get Hit." #WillSmith #ChrisRock #Oscars #AcademyAwards #FAFO Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get acc…

Chuck and Tom have a Correctional Deputy on to discuss how it is working in a jail and the filthy things people do. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at https://patron.podbean.com/warstoriesofficia…

Between Matt, Marco and Chuck, it's been a helluva week. Get the update on Matt's big health scare and listen to the guys discuss how women are getting screwed by 3rd rate male athletes. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premi…

A retired police officer describes sureno gang members who decide to terrorize a fellow officer after he shoots one of their gang members. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at https://patron.podbea…

Matt had an emergency so the planned St PAddys show had to change to an episode of drunk stories and a great listener email. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at https://patron.podbean.com/warstori…

A Marine Scout Sniper joins us to discuss his journey from Marine to Texas State trooper... and back to Marine. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at https://patron.podbean.com/warstoriesofficial an…

Matt went to Hell's Kitchen for a taping of the show and had a dinner so good he can't even tell us about it. Plus Tom has a major announcement and you can find out how you can help! Go to https://gofund.me/019b265b and find out how you can help support Tom as he goes back to school. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow t…

Adam returns to the podcast to discuss the first shooting he got into while working in the gang unit. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at https://patron.podbean.com/warstoriesofficial and get a sh…

The boys discuss some feedback and stories on Ukraine briefly and then review the lowlights from the State of the Union address. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at https://patron.podbean.com/wars…

A retired Phoenix police officer, who has been in multiple shootings, discusses the difference between being involved in an OIS and getting in a gunfight. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at https…

Tom is out for the night so Matt takes over and invites a guest who was on War Stories to discuss their experiences in prison. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at https://patron.podbean.com/warsto…

Ken from policebackground.net stops by to discuss the current push to eliminate pretext traffic stops. We discuss what they are, why they are used, and why so many people are against them. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to pre…

The guys read a few listener submissions and share their own stories of the dumbest ways they've ever injured themselves. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. Go to www.warstoriesofficial.com and Join our subscriber forums to get access to premium episodes. Support us at https://patron.podbean.com/warstorieso…