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
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 120 minutes
- Episodes
- 417
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
NYPD Announced It Will Enforce BBQ Sidewalk Laws & Regulations This Summer
On this episode John & Eric give their thoughts on the announcement that the NYPD will enforce sidewalk BBQ laws & regulations this summer. Sidewalk summer BBQ's are a tradition in lower income neigh…
NYPD Officer Cites ”Courtesy Cards” As Source of Corruption & Sues NYC
On this episode Eric & John describe in detail what courtesy cars are, how they are used and their opinions on the use of them. They also give their opinions of traffic cops, quotas, the unions, the …
Interview of Tsahi Shemesh- Founder of Krav Maga Experts
On this episode Tsahi Shemesh, the founder of KRAV MAGA EXPERTS, the premier self defense school in NYC, joins Eric & John to discuss the mindset and philosophy of Krav Maga. Krav Maga is an Israeli …
The NYPD stated its planning to lower punishments for cops listed in the NYPD’s Disciplinary Matrix, but are they really?
The Police Commissioner is being praised by the #NYPD Police Unions for announcing that she will revamp the NYPD's Disciplinary Matrix. This announcement came after #TheFinestUnfiltered did an in dep…
Memorial Day 2023 Message From The Finest Unfiltered
"Greater Love Has No One Than This, Than To Lay Down One's Life For His Friends" John 15:13
Analysis of NYC Mayor Eric Adams plan to ”CRACKDOWN ON SHOPLIFTING”
On this episode Eric & John sit down & analyze Eric Adams plan to "Crackdown on Shoplifting in NYC". Although this episode is filled with laughter & jokes the key components to this plan are not sati…
Interview of NYPD Police Officer Franklin Valdez: Candidate For NYC PBA Transit Trustee
On this episode John & Eric interview NYPD Police Officer Franklin Valdez. Franklin walks us through his life, his career and tell us why he decided to run for NYC PBA Transit Trustee. Franklin pulls…
Interview of NYPD Police Officer Derek Andrews: Candidate for NYC PBA’s Transit Financial Secretary
On this episode John & Eric sit down with NYPD Police Officer Derek Andrews who is a insurgent candidate for the NYC PBA's Transit Bureau's Financial Secretary. After more than questionable disqualif…
Daniel Penny Arrested & Charged with Manslaughter 2 in regards to the Death of Jordan Neely
On this episode John & Eric sit down and discuss the unusual series of events that took place prior to Daniel Penny's arrest. They ask the many questions that remain unanswered and explore the law in…
PBA ELECTION UPDATE: WHAT HAPPENED TO COREY GRABLE?
On this episode John & Eric sit down and discuss why they believe there is only 1 contested election & how guys got nominated & disqualified in less than 24 hours from the Citywide Trustee & Transit …
A WEEKEND OF PROTESTS ACROSS NYC IN RESPONSE TO THE DEATH OF JORDAN NEELY
On this episode Eric & John sit down on 03/9/2023 & discuss the weekend of protests in NYC in response to Jordan Neely's death and analyze the NYPD's response to agitator's. www.TheFinestUnfiltered.c…
Has Identity Politics Distorted The Facts Surrounding The Death of Jordan Neely in NYC Transit?
On this episode John & Eric discuss the facts surrounding the incident that led to Jordan Neely's death In NYC transit. We explore how the political landscape & identity politics are distorting from …
No Belt Keepers Required
On this episode Eric & John sit down and discuss all the latest in NYPD news. They discuss a viral video of NYC Police Officers struggling with an emotionally disturbed man plus another video of stra…
Tucker Carlson OUT at FOX News
On this episode Eric & John sit down and give an update on the PBA Presidential election, the constant attacks on this platform & them personally. Also discussed is CCRB investigating police involved…
PBA PRESIDENT ELECTION UPDATE: Corey Grable Challenges Pat Hendry to a Debate
Pat Hendry was sent an invitation to come on this platform and answer the same questions that Corey Grable did. Our invitation was not responded to. Corey Grable also challenged him to a debate at a …
IPHONE COWBOYS - Analysis of LI Audit’s interaction at NYPD’s 121 Pct
On this episode John & Eric sit down and discuss LI Audits interaction at the NYPD's 121 pct on Staten Island. They give an analysis & perspective of the interaction & what they believe are the best …
The #FinestUnfiltered ”AGENDA” & Why you never see #NYPD Chief’s Demote Themselves
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 …
2023 PBA Contract Offer agrees to 2018 MLC Agreement. What does it mean for Retiree & Active Healthcare?
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 M…
Interview of (Ret) NYPD Lieutenant Paul Manicone
(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 w…
Why Do We Keep Seeing Videos of NYC Cops Being Disrespected?
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…