Behind the Badge

Publicly listed emails

brams@cornerstonecomms.com

ejames@cornerstonecomms.com

gmellen@cornerstonecomms.com

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039: Becoming Donny - Todd Maguire

September 06, 2026

Todd Maguire never planned on becoming a police officer.A conversation over a few schooners changed that — and began a career that would eventually take him deep into Queensland's undercover policing world.But Todd's story is about much more than police work.After the sudden death of his partner Karen, Todd found himself struggling with grief, guilt and a pain he didn't know how to process. Not long afterwards, he stepped into a new identity as undercover operative “Donny” — a wor...

038: What the Job Takes - Keith Banks

August 22, 2026

What does a career spent running towards danger eventually take from you?Keith Banks spent decades in policing, including some of the most demanding and dangerous roles imaginable.In this episode of Behind the Badge, Keith takes us from the experiences that first drew him towards policing through a career that would include tactical operations, undercover work, violence, adrenaline and years spent operating in a heightened state of awareness.But beneath the extraordinary stories is a much big...

037: Two Years Behind the Badge - Jase and Josh

August 07, 2026

Two years. Thirty-six episodes. Countless conversations.In this special anniversary episode, Josh and Jase take a step back to reflect on the journey so far—why they started Behind the Badge, the lessons that have stayed with them, and how those conversations have shaped not only the podcast, but their own lives.From practical tools and proactive wellbeing to identity, purpose and life beyond the uniform, this episode revisits the themes that continue to surface across conversations with fron...

How do I get in touch with Behind the Badge?

Behind the Badge is hosted by Josh Alpen and Jason Anderson. Its publicly listed emails are brams@cornerstonecomms.com, ejames@cornerstonecomms.com, and gmellen@cornerstonecomms.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Behind the Badge?

The publicly listed emails for Behind the Badge: brams@cornerstonecomms.com, ejames@cornerstonecomms.com, and gmellen@cornerstonecomms.com.

How many listeners does Behind the Badge have?

Podseeker estimates Behind the Badge reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Behind the Badge?

Behind the Badge typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Substantial frontline, military, policing, emergency-services, or veteran experience; alternatively, recognised expertise in mental health, suicide prevention, leadership, resilience, or workplace wellbeing, often supported by research, professional practice, authorship, or lived experience. Common among recent guests: Long-term operational or frontline service; Military deployment or specialist policing experience; Published memoir or other relevant authorship. Recent guests include Todd Maguire, Keith Banks, and Mark McConville.

How hard is it to get booked on Behind the Badge?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Behind the Badge cover?

Recent episodes cover First Responders, Policing, Military, Mental Health, and Resilience. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.