The LAW, is out there, in vehicles of all kinds no less. Whether they on two wheels or on wheels that peel out and chase the good guys like in The Dukes of Hazzard, or the bad guys like Sonny Crocket and Tubbs in the day-glow cityscape of Miami, the law has always and will always have a presence in entertainment. It’s time for a literal hybrid podcast, combining the superpowers of 2GuysTalkingCars.Com, and WhatCopsWatch.Com where we put some polish on some of the coolest cop cars in entertainment history! Sit back a spell, strap on your proverbial duty belt and or shoulder holster and join us as we revisit the land of nostalgia, police officers and entertainment as we list The 10 Best Cop Vehicles from TV & Movies on The 2GuysTalking Podcast Network… The 2GuysTalkingCars Podcast Links Bar: Connect with The Host! Subscribe to This Podcast Now! Rate this Podcast on Apple Podcasts! The ultimate success for every podcaster – is FEEDBACK! 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Check out Pat’s Book, “Crisis Cops: The Evolution of Crisis Negotiator in America” Links from this Episode: Transformers Mustang (2007) Model: 2007 Saleen S281 Extreme Film: Transformers (as Barricade) All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Feature Film Transformers (20007) All of the Vehicles Featured Inside the Feature Film Transformers (20007) Details: Aggressive black-and-white police car that morphs into a menacing robot 04:03. Knight Rider (2008) – The New KITT Model: 2008 Shelby GT500KR TV Show: Knight Rider (reboot) All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Television Series Knight Rider (20008) All of the Vehicles Featured Inside the Television Series Knight Rider (20008) Details: Aggressive stance and updated technology, a modern take on the iconic KITT 06:10. I Am Legend Mustang Model: 2007 Shelby GT500 Film: I Am Legend All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Feature Film I Am Legend (2007) All of the Vehicles Featured Inside the Feature Film I Am Legend (2007) Details: Red with white stripes, seen racing through deserted New York with Will Smith 07:08. Eleanor from Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000) Model: 1967 Shelby GT500 Film: Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000) All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Feature Film Gone in 60 Seconds (2000) All of the Vehicles Featured Inside the Feature Film Gone in 60 Seconds (2000) Details: Iconic silver paint, custom body kit, frequently cited as a "piece of art" 12:34. Bullitt Mustang Model: 1968 Fastback GT390 Film: Bullitt All of the Firearms Featured Inside the Feature Film Gone in 60 Seconds (1968) All of the Vehicles Featured Inside the Feature Film Gone in 60 Seconds (1968) Details: Dark green color, immortalized by Steve McQueen's legendary San Francisco chase 18:04. Honorable and Dishonorable Mentions Dishonorable Mention: Gone in Sixty Seconds (1974) – 1972 Mustang Description: Boxy styling, unappealing aesthetics 15:20. Honorable Mention: War of the Worlds Mustang Description: Black with gold stripes, featured briefly but loaded with attitude 16:48. Timestamps from This Episode of 2GuysTalkingCars.Com: 00:00 Counting Down Top 10 TV and Movie Cop Cars 04:11 Audience feedback request for Daredevil reviews 08:34 Building Engines for Police and Runners 09:49 Changes in Police Vehicle Design and Technology 15:38 Discussion on iconic movie stars and cars 18:43 Iconic police motorcycles and their gadgets in CHiPs 22:04 Police departments adopting SUVs 24:22 Talking about Blues Brothers car events 28:40 Exploring baseball culture and online resources 30:19 Join Two Guys Talking as a Movie Reviewer 35:19 Talking about bad guys in the series 35:38 Discussing favorite cars and a TV tribute 39:53 Podcast wrap-up, listener feedback, and engagement Questions Answered Inside This Episode of 2GuysTalkingCars.Com: ow has the portrayal of police vehicles in television and movies changed over the decades, according to the hosts’ discussion? In what ways did advancements in vehicle technology, such as computer systems and safety features, influence the realism and functionality of on-screen cop cars? The hosts compare the Starsky and Hutch Gran Torino to a character in its own right. What elements make a vehicle transcend mere transportation to become a central figure in a story? What role does audience nostalgia play in making certain police vehicles “iconic,” as mentioned throughout the episode? Discuss the shift from high-speed police chases in older shows to the reduced emphasis on them today. How do current policies and technologies affect these scenes? When TV and movie police drive seized luxury vehicles like the Miami Vice Ferrari, what message does that send about law enforcement and criminal justice? How does the look and color scheme of police vehicles contribute to their effectiveness and recognition in both real life and media, as talked about with the black-and-white paint jobs? Which police vehicle from the episode’s “top 10” list was new to you, and what stood out about its inclusion? How do comedic cop cars (like the Blues Brothers Dodge Monaco or Car 54’s Plymouth) differ in importance and impact compared to their dramatic counterparts? If you could own any of the vehicles discussed in the episode, which would you choose and why? Would your choice be practical, nostalgic, or based on another reason? -- Calls to the Audience Inside this Episode: — — Which was your favorite Mustang? Tell us now! — — What “lightbulb moment” did you experience inside this episode? Tell us now! Be an Advertiser/Sponsor for This Program! Tell us what you think! It’s never too late to be an advertiser in this podcast, thanks to Perpetual Advertising! Contact WhatCopsWatch now and learn more about why podcasting allows your advertising dollar to live across millions of future listeners – FOREVER! Tell Us What You Think About WhatCopsWatch: Tell us what you think and we’ll use your comments in a future ALL-FAN-INPUT Episode! Educating the public is what we’ve based all of our programming on and we’re eager to connect with others who are doing it! Know about another podcast , YouTuber or other media generator making a difference in the way of perspective when it comes to law enforcement? Tell us about them now and we’ll link to them and have them on a future episode of WhatCopsWatch.Com! The Hosts of this Program: Ron Reiling: Ron is a master of networking and has driven just about everything on wheels. What he hasn't driven in, he's surely fixed. Regardless of the car type, technology, profile, or horsepower, Ron is an always-flowing information fountain when it comes to cars. Add on his mastery of networking with people inside the Automotive industries and you have a formidable host, an outstanding storyteller, and a man with knowledge, skill set, and perspective that is simply unmatched. Ron is also the Executive Director of AASP-MO - an educational organization providing knowledge and direction to hundreds of talented automotive shops in the St. Louis area. Ron can also be found at each SEMO show. Do you see him? Stop and tell him a story that can share on-air via 2GuysTalkingCars! — Ron Reiling on Facebook — Ron Reiling on LinkedIn — 2GuysTalking on LinkedIn Mike Wilkerson: Mike Wilkerson is a former certified Sign Language Interpreter for the Deaf, now Marketing Automation Director for a large St. Louis-based Computer company and has been hosting, producing, concepting and enhancing podcasts for 13 years. While his interests are definitively pop culture-based, the bottom line is: It’s ALL About Perspective. Whether it’s being captured inside of one of Mike’s Podcast Capture Studios (based in St. Louis) inside the coming-soon “Micro Audio Podcast Capture Studios” (MPACS) or via The Podcast Bug: A 1974 custom Superbeetle with a recording studio built inside of it – Podcasting is Captured Perspective. Be sure to contact Mike with questions about podcasting, about the many programs he hosts or about the other programs that populate The 2GuysTalking Podcast Network. — Mike Wilkerson on Facebook — Mike Wilkerson on LinkedIn — Mike Wilkerson on Twitter — 2GuysTalking on LinkedIn