In this episode of 'Copeland's Corner,' Brian Copeland welcomes comedians Maureen Langan, Matt Weinhold, and Dave Pokorny to discuss the latest hot talk topics. They talk about living costs in New York and San Francisco, parking issues, and the struggles comedians face financially. They debate a viral Facebook post by a disgruntled Republican voter, touching on political hypocrisy and systemic issues within the parties. The conversation also delves into sensitive social topics including systemic racism, empathy, transgender rights, and the dangers of banning books and words. They express concerns about the healthcare system, especially vaccines and potential future pandemics. The episode concludes with discussions on changes in airline policies, the importance of getting vaccinated.

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Connect With Our Guests...

Maureen Langan: MaureenLangan.com and @MaureenLangan on Instagram.

Matt Weinhold - MattWeinhold.com - Monster Party Podcast

Dave Pokorny - DavePokornyPresents.com

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Copeland's Corner is Created, Hosted, & Executive Produced by Brian Copeland.

This Show is Recorded & Mixed by Charlene Goto with Go-To Productions. Visit Go-To Productions for all your Podcast & Media needs.

Our Booking Producer is Tom Sawyer.

For any show inquiries, please email CopelandsCornerPodcast@gmail.com

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with distinguished panel of comics Scott Silverman, Yayne Abeba, and Ngaio Bealum join to discuss contemporary political and social issues. The discussion kicks off with reflections on the President's recent State of the Union address, criticisms of former President Trump's exaggerated claims, and humor about misinformation. They touch upon the controversial influence of Trump on current politics, including his relationship with Russia and actions affecting international policy. The conversation shifts to GOP lawmakers facing backlash in their districts, the myth of educated progressives refusing vaccinations based on debunked autism links, and the serious consequences of vaccine misinformation. The panelists delve into the ineffectiveness of Trump’s promises, the GOP’s avoidance of town halls, and the economic toll of the current administration’s policies. They also humorously speculate about the newly public domain IPs like Superman and Bambi, and the absurdity of films like 'Cocaine Bear.' The episode ends on a serious note discussing systemic issues and racism embedded within political actions and society at large.

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Connect with our Guests...

Yayne Abeba - @YayneAbebaComedy on TikTok

Ngaio Bealum - @Ngaio420 on Instagram

Scott Silverman - @ScottsAutoBiography on Instagram

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Copeland's Corner is Created, Hosted, & Executive Produced by Brian Copeland.

This Show is Recorded & Mixed by Charlene Goto with Go-To Productions. Visit Go-To Productions for all your Podcast & Media needs.

Our Booking Producer is Tom Sawyer.

For any show inquiries, please email CopelandsCornerPodcast@gmail.com

In this episode of Copeland's Corner, host Brian Copeland returns after a brief hiatus due to sinus surgery and discusses current national issues with his guests Brian Malow and Blaine Capatch. The conversation covers various topics such as allergies, comedy memories, and a significant discussion on political and social issues, including statements by Illinois Governor JB Pritzker regarding the rise of authoritarianism and a debate on whether Trump's actions can be considered Nazi-like. The panel also talks about the impact of Trump's administration on federal agencies, the mobilization of the left, and the potential consequences of healthcare policy changes. They also hit on the topic of vaccination, especially the controversial stance of some parents not vaccinating their children and whether that constitutes criminal negligence. They wind things down with personal anecdotes and reflections on coping with the current political climate, mentions of upcoming events, and light-hearted topics, such as the future of James Bond films under Amazon's control.

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Connect with our Guests...

Blaine Capatch: Nerd Poker Podcast

Brian Malow: ScienceComedian.com & @ScienceComedian on IG

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Copeland's Corner is Created, Hosted, & Executive Produced by Brian Copeland.

This Show is Recorded & Mixed by Charlene Goto with Go-To Productions. Visit Go-To Productions for all your Podcast & Media needs.

Our Booking Producer is Tom Sawyer.

For any show inquiries, please email CopelandsCornerPodcast@gmail.com

In this episode of Copeland's Corner, Tom Sawyer fills in for Brian Copeland, who is recovering from surgery. Tom is joined by guests Jake Johannsen, Belinda Waymouth, and Carole Davis as they discuss topical political issues, notably the impact of Donald Trump’s policies and actions, the socio-political role and behavior of billionaires, and the overall state of American democracy. The conversation touches upon the rise of authoritarianism globally, frustrations with the Democratic Party, and the importance of artists and journalists speaking up. The group also reflects on the state of comedy today, highlighting the differences between thought-provoking comedians like Bill Burr and more populist figures such as Joe Rogan.

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Connect with our Guests...

Jake Johannsen - JakeThis.com & @JakeThis on Instagram

Belinda Waymouth - @BelindaWaymouth on Instagram

Carole Davis - CaroleRaphaelleDavis.com & @CaroleRDavis on Instagram

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Email: BrianCopelandShow@Gmail.com

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Copeland's Corner is Created, Hosted, & Executive Produced by Brian Copeland.

This Show is Recorded & Mixed by Charlene Goto with Go-To Productions. Visit Go-To Productions for all your Podcast & Media needs.

Our Booking Producer is Tom Sawyer.

For any show inquiries, please email CopelandsCornerPodcast@gmail.com

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, Tom Sawyer fills in for Brian and hosts a lively discussion that touches on a variety of topics. Headliners on the Headliners includes guests Tony Camin, Karen Anderson, and Steve Carey. They begin with a discussion on the current political climate, including RFK Jr.'s potential confirmation, Ebola outbreak in Uganda, and various conspiracy theories concerning terrorism, martial law, and the Trump administration's controversial decisions. The conversation also delves into the impact of conservative policies, voter suppression, and the loss of empathy in politics. The discussion later shifts to movies and TV shows, highlighting recent horrors and thrillers, the new series Shogun, and upcoming projects on their radar. They also offer reviews on good and bad films over the past year.

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Connect with our Guests...

Karen Anderson - Dining with Doug & Karen Podcast

Tony Camin - Website: TonyCamin.com and on Instagram @Tony.Camin

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For more from Brian...

Visit his website: www.BrianCopeland.com

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Instagram - @CopelandsCorner & @BrianCopie

Email: BrianCopelandShow@Gmail.com

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Copeland's Corner is Created, Hosted, & Executive Produced by Brian Copeland.

This Show is Recorded & Mixed by Charlene Goto with Go-To Productions. Visit Go-To Productions for all your Podcast & Media needs.

Our Booking Producer is Tom Sawyer.

For any show inquiries, please email CopelandsCornerPodcast@gmail.com

This week, Brian celebrates the 200th episode of Copeland's Corner, reflecting on the podcast's journey since its inception just before the pandemic shutdown. He discusses the adaptation to Zoom for the podcast and mentions the participation of over a hundred comedians. In this special episode featuring Eddie Brill, Mike Larsen, and Tom Sawyer, they cover various topics, including President Trump's controversial policies and their impacts, criticisms of political figures, and the state of comedy and free speech in today's political climate. The conversation also touches on personal experiences during 2020, motivations behind political behavior, the authenticity of public figures, and trends like population shifts in states with restrictive laws. In a new feature, the gang ponder the lessons learned over the course of the discussion and the evolution of their personal and professional lives.

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Connect with our Guests...

Eddie Brill - EddieBrill.com

Mike Larsen - @WriteMikeLarsen on Instagram

Tom Sawyer - TomSawyerVoices.com

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For more from Brian...

Visit his website: www.BrianCopeland.com

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Email: BrianCopelandShow@Gmail.com

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Copeland's Corner is Created, Hosted, & Executive Produced by Brian Copeland.

This Show is Recorded & Mixed by Charlene Goto with Go-To Productions. Visit Go-To Productions for all your Podcast & Media needs.

Our Booking Producer is Tom Sawyer.

For any show inquiries, please email CopelandsCornerPodcast@gmail.com

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner...Brian Copeland welcomes guests David Spark, Conor Kellicutt, and Dan St. Paul as they discuss a range of topics including Trump's executive orders, the challenges of contemporary media consumption, and personal anecdotes on political and social issues. They chat about the implications of Trump's actions on various societal facets like education, immigration, and infrastructure, and reflects on how past and current events impact everyone's lives. They lighten things up with a humorous and insightful discussion on a variety of social phenomena, including celibacy, the value of live performances, and the potential relocation of Americans due to political circumstances.

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Connect with our Guests...

David Spark - CisoSeries.com

Conor Kellicutt - @ConorKellicutt on Instagram

Dan St. Paul - DanStPaulComedy.com and @DanStPaul on Instagram

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For more from Brian...

Visit his website: www.BrianCopeland.com

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Email: BrianCopelandShow@Gmail.com

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Copeland's Corner is Created, Hosted, & Executive Produced by Brian Copeland.

This Show is Recorded & Mixed by Charlene Goto with Go-To Productions. Visit Go-To Productions for all your Podcast & Media needs.

Our Booking Producer is Tom Sawyer.

For any show inquiries, please email CopelandsCornerPodcast@gmail.com

In this week's edition Copeland's Corner, Brian welcomes Greg Proops, Ngaio Bealum & Yayne Abeba, as they delve into a range of topics including the influence of social media on careers, the pervasive nature of misinformation online, celebrity crushes, and their views on ongoing social and political issues, along with plans for their comedy shows. They touch also on the resilience of marginalized communities, the hypocrisy in politics, and personal anecdotes mixed with humor.

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Connect with our Guests...

Yayne Abeba - @YayneAbebaComedy on TikTok

Greg Proops - @ProopDog on Instagram

Ngaio Bealum - @Ngaio420 on Instagram

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For more from Brian...

Visit his website: www.BrianCopeland.com

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Email: BrianCopelandShow@Gmail.com

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Copeland's Corner is Created, Hosted, & Executive Produced by Brian Copeland.

This Show is Recorded & Mixed by Charlene Goto with Go-To Productions. Visit Go-To Productions for all your Podcast & Media needs.

Our Booking Producer is Tom Sawyer.

For any show inquiries, please email CopelandsCornerPodcast@gmail.com