You guessed it...time to READ TO SUCCEED with Officer Jason & Officer Chad. Grab your reading buddy because "A Fly Went By" and "Little Blue Truck" is coming you way!

Ep3-Bears Behind the Badge on Please Pass the Bacon

May 5th, 2020 18m 59s

Grab your reading buddy...it's time to READ TO SUCCEED Officer Jason & Officer Chad! Today it's "Harry the Dirty Dog" and "The Not-So-Perfect Penguin".

Ep2-Bears Behind the Badge on Please Pass the Bacon

Apr 28th, 2020 20m 6s

Get your reading buddies ready as Officer Jason and Officer Chad read bedtime stories Llama Llama Red Pajama and Seven Scary Monsters in this episode of Bears Behind the Badge! Read to succeed!!

Ep1-Bears Behind the Badge on Please Pass the Bacon

Apr 25th, 2020 22m 3s

We're bringing our reading program, Bears Behind the Badge, to YOU. Cops reading kids! Through Bears Behind the Badge, we've reached almost 4,000 K-3rd graders with "reading buddies" and classroom books all donated by the community in an effo

PPtB ep10 - This Is Us

Nov 18th, 2019 42m 41s

It’s been a bit but the boys are back! No guest this episode so you get the pleasure of hearing Jason and Chad—which is just enough. The discussion centers around how folks “take to Twitter” when outraged and how this maybe isn’t the best measu

PPtB ep9 - Dirty Money

Sep 27th, 2019 50m 55s

Lieutenant Fischbach sits down with Jason and Chad to discuss the incident that led him to law enforcement, a “dirty money” memory, and hiking to make a difference. There’s a new studio in-progress, a bacon tasting/rating surprise, bad jokes, a

PPtB ep8 - Jeff Varner & Bullying

Aug 16th, 2019 53m 14s

It’s back to school! What better time to have a discussion about bullying and social media safety? And who better to talk to than 3-time Survivor competitor Jeff Varner? Jason, Chad, and Jeff attempt to have an intelligent conversation about th

PPtB on the Pat McCrory Show with Bo Thompson - Aug 2019

Aug 15th, 2019 7m 31s

Jason and Chad are welcomed back to Pat McCrory’s radio show on WBT in Charlotte for the CPI crime prevention segment. Jason’s son makes his radio debut, as well!!

PPtB ep7 - It’s Bacon-Wrapped Iguana

Aug 2nd, 2019 1h

Jason and Chad sit down with Lieutenant Gil Narvaez to hear his journey from the Bronx to the Marine Corp, to law enforcement. Gil’s human side includes eye-opening life experiences, Fortitude Consulting, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and more. He even

PPtB Ep6 - Beards, Tats & Bodycams

Jul 3rd, 2019 1h 4m

Jason and Chad are back for a hard-hitting look at some of the most vital topics in modern policing...facial hair and tattoos. Are they professional, inappropriate, offensive, humanizing?? We also discuss bodycams: pros and cons. Elaine Jones

PPtB ep5 - Good In, Good Out

Jun 7th, 2019 1h

Jason and Chad welcome themselves on this episode to discuss how society can impact the news and social media, the harm making snap/emotional judgements can have and a hero at UNC Charlotte. A first in the joke segment, bacon, good news, find t

PPtB ep4 - Tattered & Tufano

Apr 26th, 2019 1h 22m

Jason & Chad sit down with Rob Tufano. Rob is a former 10 year veteran of the NYPD and an award winning television news reporter. He's currently the public safety communications director for the city of Charlotte and also owns Tufano Media Gr

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PPtB on the Pat McCrory Show with Bo Thompson

Apr 3rd, 2019 10m 48s

The former NC governor has Jason and Chad on live radio to discuss cops, Please Pass the Bacon, and what thus podcast is all about!

PPtB ep3 - Can You Say Veeehicle Again?

Mar 16th, 2019 1h 14m

Jason and Chad sit down with Caleb Costner and talk about his dream of driving on the NASCAR circuit and his path into law enforcement at a young age. They also get to know a little bit more about how Caleb's on the job interaction with a fami

PPtB ep2 - Where's My Badge?

Feb 26th, 2019 46m 25s

Jason and Chad sit down with Mike Melendez, a sexual assault detective and 19 year police veteran. Mike's interest in film making and acting ultimately led him to an unexpected career in law enforcement. He continues to write scripts, make fi

PPtB ep1 - Welcome to Please Pass the Bacon!

Feb 21st, 2019 40m 19s

Meet Jason and Chad...police officers with almost 40 years of combined work experience. After experiencing unrest in their city after an officer involved shooting, they felt the need to connect with the community and shed a different light on

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