In this conversation, Brandon and Michael discuss various topics ranging from the structure of Little League tournaments to personal experiences with work-life balance, home improvement projects, health updates, and community engagement. They also address listener questions, reflect on law enforcement stereotypes, and honor fallen officers, all while maintaining a light-hearted and engaging tone.

Takeaways

Little League is structured in a multi-tiered system.

Tournament formats can be challenging for teams and coaches.

Balancing work commitments with family activities is crucial.

Home improvement projects can lead to unexpected challenges.

Health updates can significantly impact daily activities.

Community engagement is important for building connections.

Stereotypes about law enforcement can be misleading.

Honoring fallen officers is a vital part of community respect.

Listener questions provide valuable insights into public perceptions.

Personal anecdotes enrich the conversation and foster relatability.

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Producer: Mike Marrazzo

Director: Mike Marrazzo

Editor: Mike Marrazzo

Written by: Mike Marrazzo & Brandon Silveira

Created by: Mike Marrazzo

Host: Mike Marrazzo Co-Host: Brandon Silveira

Music used from: https://FesliyanStudios.com

Music mixed by: Mike Marrazzo

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In this episode of the Handcuffs and Sawdust podcast, host Michael Marrazzo takes a solo approach to honor the fallen officers of 2025. He reflects on the importance of recognizing the sacrifices made by law enforcement and shares detailed accounts of each officer's death, emphasizing the risks they face daily. The episode serves as a heartfelt tribute to those who have lost their lives in the line of duty, encouraging listeners to remember and support the families of these heroes. This episode pays tribute to fallen officers and canine heroes, recounting their sacrifices and contributions to law enforcement. It also covers recent police news, community updates, and personal reflections from the host, including future plans and opportunities.

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A HBLA Production 2025

Producer: Mike Marrazzo

Director: Mike Marrazzo

Editor: Mike Marrazzo

Written by: Mike Marrazzo & Brandon Silveira

Created by: Mike Marrazzo

Host: Mike Marrazzo Co-Host: Brandon Silveira

Music used from: https://FesliyanStudios.com

Music mixed by: Mike Marrazzo

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Support Mike on his social media accounts and visit his website:

https://www.marrazzowoodworking.com/

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCokBpVzPeKuY-RzE8zm-TYA

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Support Brandon on his social media accounts:

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In this episode of the Handcuffs and Sawdust Podcast, hosts Mike Marrazzo and Brandon Silveira discuss a variety of topics ranging from sports uniforms to real estate adventures and intense law enforcement stories. They share their thoughts of selling a house, and recount a harrowing experience involving a recruit in a police chase. The conversation is filled with humor, insights, and reflections on their respective experiences. In this conversation, Mike and Brandon discuss various themes surrounding law enforcement, personal experiences with crime, and the challenges of transitioning into retirement. They share real-life encounters with criminals, the impact of rising crime rates, and the importance of community support. The discussion also touches on the complexities of legislation affecting public safety and personal anecdotes that highlight the emotional toll of their experiences in law enforcement

A HBLA Production

Producer: Mike Marrazzo

Director: Mike Marrazzo

Editor: Mike Marrazzo

Written by: Mike Marrazzo & Brandon Silveira

Created by: Mike Marrazzo

Host: Mike Marrazzo Co-Host: Brandon Silveira

Music used from: https://FesliyanStudios.com

Music mixed by: Mike Marrazzo

Follow Handcuffs & Sawdust on social media:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/handcuffsandsawdustpodcast/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HandcuffsandSawdustPodcast

Support Mike on his social media accounts and visit his website:

https://www.marrazzowoodworking.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marrazzowoodworking/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCokBpVzPeKuY-RzE8zm-TYA

Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/Marrazzowoodworking?ref=seller-platform-mcnav

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marrazzowoodworking/

Support Brandon on his social media accounts:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fullhousewoodworking/

Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/FullHouseWoodworking?ref=shop_sugg