One Tough Cop - Detective Johnny Broderick, NYPD

History Dweebs - A look at True Crime, Murders, Serial Killers and the Darkside of History

Tim Scott

Comedy Interviews, Comedy

4 • 619 Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2016

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Johnny Broderick served as a NYPD Police Detective from 1923 until 1947. One of the most colorful officers ever to wear a badge, Broderick was best known for using excessive force and doling out justice to such famed gangsters as Legs Diamond and "Two Gun" Crawley.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome once again to History Dweeps. I am Tim, and today's topic is One Tough Cops.
0:10.0	That's Johnny Broder of the NYPD. We're going to talk about some of his, we're going to talk about his life and some of his escapades.
0:19.0	But before we do, let me introduce
0:20.9	the man who, in his mind, is the reason for the success of this podcast, the most dangerous
0:27.6	man in podcasting today, the very honorable Colonel Charles Bolrigard, Hawk Waters, the
0:33.1	third, affectionately known as the Southern gentleman. How are you today, Colonel?
0:36.9	Well, Timmy, I'm fine.
0:38.3	I appreciate that introduction.
0:41.1	You know what I appreciate more, though, Timmy?
0:43.3	What's that, Colonel?
0:44.0	The introduction you didn't have to do.
0:46.9	What do you mean by that?
0:48.5	Well, everything feels right again.
0:51.5	Everything...
0:52.1	Because our colleague is not here.
0:55.1	Because the devil's bride has been called back down to hell, apparently.
0:59.4	Apparently, we don't have to deal with her today.
1:01.5	She had a conference with Satan today.
1:03.6	She did.
1:04.5	So Brandy's unavailable.
1:06.5	So I know, you know, they got the whole cackling hen crew that's going to be upset.
1:11.2	But please bear with us.
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