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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.

Recent Episodes

Sept. 9, 2024

Protecting the children: An interview with Abby Rittenour and Brigette Combs

Welcome back to the podcast, I’m Jamie Baynes. As many of you know, I’m a retired Homicide detective from Richmond, Virginia. Before becoming a Homicide detective, I was a Youth and Family Crimes detective, which meant that …
Aug. 27, 2024

An interview with best-selling author, Kathy Reichs

Welcome back to the podcast, I’m Jamie Baynes. Today’s guest is, hold on and let me go down the list: Bestselling author Forensic Anthropologist certified by the American Board of Forensic Anthropology A producer of the Fox …
Aug. 21, 2024

One of a Kind: Another conversation with Yasmin Angoe

Welcome back to the podcast, I’m Jamie Baynes. I’m honored to have back on the show, one of my favorite authors and more importantly, one of my favorite people: Yasmin Angoe. Now full disclosure, when I introduce her in the …
Aug. 16, 2024

An audience of one - Another conversation with Johnnie Calloway, Sr.

What’s the first thing you noticed in the photo associated with this episode? If I were to guess, I’d say that it was the lettering on the ball cap. In fact, those four words elicit strong feelings from the left and the righ…
Aug. 7, 2024

Non-Punitive Police Reform - A conversation with Ireport co-founder Wes Hartkemeyer

Welcome back to the podcast, I’m Jamie Baynes. Today’s guest is Wes Hartkemeyer, a patrol officer in Wisconsin and co-founder of Ireport. Recently, I received an email from a listener of one of my recent episodes who introdu…
July 24, 2024

Jefferson Starship and a side of Coleslaw: A Conversation with David Ellis

Welcome back to the podcast, I’m Jamie Baynes. This episode’s guest is bestselling author and appellate judge David Ellis. A few months ago, I got an email from his publicist asking if I’d like to have him on as a guest. Now…