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Brighter Side of Blue Episodes

Feb. 17, 2025

Diving Deep Into the St. Louis Anthony "TT" Jordan Case - #66

In this episode, we welcome special guest Katie Kull, a reporter from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, who has been covering one of the wildest trials in recent memory—the Anthony Jordan case.We dive deep into this high-profile …
Feb. 10, 2025

Surviving A Horrific Car Crash - #65

In this powerful episode, we sit down with Karen Perry, a longtime friend of the hosts, who shares her harrowing experience of surviving a devastating car accident. We discuss the challenges faced by first responders, the ef…
Feb. 3, 2025

Key Prosecutor Describes Behind the Scenes Story of St. Louis Massage LuXe CEO Todd Beckman - #64

In this episode of The Brighter Side of Blue, the key prosecuting attorney, John Davis exposes the shocking story of Todd Beckman, a successful St. Louis businessman turned criminal "mastermind." We break down his rise in th…
Jan. 27, 2025

"I Can't Sleep, One of My Best Friends Was Just Killed." - #63

In this gripping episode, we sit down with Chief Marlon Walker of the Hermann Police Department and Chief Chris Neace of New Haven Police Department to delve into the tragic events that rocked the small community of Hermann,…
Jan. 20, 2025

Joe Cronin & Jack Riley Part 2 - #62

This week Joe Cronin and Jack Riley return. They discuss combatting drug cartels and limiting precursor chemicals from China fueling fentanyl production, a “strike force” model combining federal and local agencies for shared…
Jan. 13, 2025

SAINT LOUIS MOBILE RESERVE STORIES With Retired Police Sgt. John Winter - #61

Retired Sergeant John Winter comes on the show to talk about his time working with Mobile Reserve, and other wild stories around St. Louis. 00:28 “alright here we are with our interview” intro to interview 03:00 What the mo…
Dec. 16, 2024

Saving a Man From a Murder Charge With Colonel Jerry Leyshock - #57

On this week's episode we have on Colonel Leyshock to detail an intense story, a phone call with our previous guest Bill McClellan, and a call in from the one and only Danny Howard from our studio down in Naples, Florida. Ti…
Sept. 9, 2024

Kelly Chase Police Stories - #43

This week we have on Kelly Chase to talk about some great stories and interactions he has had and seen with the police in St. Louis! We also have on John Schicker owner of Schicker Automotive to talk about what made him deci…
March 15, 2024

Episode 18 Pretending To Be A Dirty Cop

Interview with Detective Shane Monnig who tells the stories of some of his investigation. Also, Former Lt Al Moore talks about his career and his undercover role as a dirty cop.