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The Danny and Park Novels Good News Podcast

The Danny and Park Novels Good News Podcast

A podcast created by a retired Homicide detective who's tired of all the negativity and hatred pushed by the media. Instead of promoting divisiveness and anger, this podcast promotes good news and people standing together in unity.

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It’s always sunny with Matty D- A fantastic conversation with WRIC Chief Meteorologist Matt DiNardo
March 19, 2026

It’s always sunny with Matty D- A fantastic conversation with WRIC Chief Meteorologist Matt DiNardo

Welcome back to the podcast, I’m Jamie Baynes. A few days ago, the Richmond area was under a pretty scary weather watch that included the possibility of historic high winds and the chance of tornadoes. Luckily, neither happen...
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Gratitude with Latitude- Another Fantastic Conversation with Johnnie and El-Amin.
March 17, 2026

Gratitude with Latitude- Another Fantastic Conversation with Johnnie and El-Amin.

Welcome back to the podcast, I’m Jamie Baynes. It’s been a few months since I last had Johnnie and El-Amin on the podcast, so I reached out to them to set up this episode, and they readily agreed. The plan was for us to discu...
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Learning How to Pronounce 'Treacle' - An amazing interview with Valerie Burns
March 11, 2026

Learning How to Pronounce 'Treacle' - An amazing interview with Valerie Burns

Welcome back to the podcast, I’m Jamie Baynes. One of the things I truly enjoy about doing this podcast is discovering writers that I’m not familiar with, but find out that they’ve written a lot of books. Valerie Burns is jus...
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Treating Every Call as Her Only Call - A Lovely Conversation with Shannon Harrell
March 4, 2026

Treating Every Call as Her Only Call - A Lovely Conversation with Shannon Harrell

Welcome back to the podcast, I’m Jamie Baynes. This episode’s guest is a good friend of mine and Hanover County Emergency Communications Center dispatcher Shannon Harell. I’ve known Shannon for years, but never had the opport...
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Seeing Beauty in Everything- A conversation with Tori Zobel.
Feb. 27, 2026

Seeing Beauty in Everything- A conversation with Tori Zobel.

Welcome back to the podcast, I’m Jamie Baynes. This episode’s guest is Tori Zobel, owner of Tori Renayyy Photography . We follow each other on Instagram and Facebook, and she posts AMAZING photos. Recently, she’s branched out...
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So many hats- A conversation with Jenna Crockett
Feb. 25, 2026

So many hats- A conversation with Jenna Crockett

Welcome back to the podcast, I’m Jamie Baynes. This episode’s guest is Jenna Crockett, a former volunteer firefighter, former Richmond Ambulance EMT, former Richmond police dispatcher, former.,.,,I could go on, but Jenna curr...
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