The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds 347 - NY Policeman's Riot w/Dave Hill (Live in NY)
Oct 9, 2018
Comedian Dave Hill joins to discuss the New York City Policeman's riot. Topics include chaotic political meetings, mayoral election turmoil, flour riots, corruption, power struggles between police forces, riots, and racial tensions in 1857 NYC. Humorous banter on history, police corruption, and upcoming stand-up shows.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Invention of Loco Focal and Chaotic Political Meeting in 1937 New York
01:53 • 3min
Mayoral Election Turmoil and Rowdy Voters in 1836
05:06 • 4min
The Flour Riot and Political Corruption in 19th Century New York
09:36 • 15min
The Rise and Reign of a Controversial Mayor
24:13 • 20min
Stringent Regulations and Consequences for Saloon Owners in the Past
44:18 • 2min
The Battle for Control
46:00 • 20min
Riots, Rebellions, and Racial Tensions in 1857 NYC
01:05:41 • 10min
Comedic Banter on History, Police Corruption, and Stand-Up Shows
01:15:27 • 4min