In this episode of Copeland's Corner, host Brian Copeland is joined by comedian Yayne Abeba, writer and filmmaker Nicole Boxer, and commentator Hal Sparks. They discuss a myriad of topics, beginning with the bombing of Iran and Trump administration's contradictory statements about Iran's nuclear capability. Hal Sparks critiques Trump's governmental strategy and the implications of putting Tulsi Gabbard in charge of the DNI. The conversation shifts to the potential impacts of the upcoming midterm elections and the importance of voter turnout amidst voter suppression tactics. The gang also discusses the surprising primary win of Zoran Mamdani in New York and its implications for the Democratic Party. The discussion concludes with concerns over the potential for another pandemic due to changes in the CDC's advisory panel and Mitch McConnell's callous remarks about Medicaid cuts. They then express concern about the state of healthcare, the influence of misinformation, and the need for responsible governance.

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Nicole Boxer - @NicBoxer on Instagram

Hal Sparks - HalSparks.com & @HalSparks on Instagram

Yayne Abeba - @YayneAbebaComedy on TikTok

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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 [email protected]

This week on 'Copeland's Corner,' Brian Copeland is joined by comedians Cathy Sorbo, Eddie Brill, and Greg Proops to recent hot talk topics. The discussion spans news such as the current state of the U.S.-Canada border, voter suppression, the effectiveness of political protests, potential military conflicts involving the U.S., and the performance of political figures like Kamala Harris and Gavin Newsom. The gang also reflects on the role of comedy and political satire during turbulent times. 

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Greg Proops - @ProopDog on Instagram

Cathy Sorbo:  CathySorbo.com and @CathySorbo on IG

Eddie Brill - EddieBrill.com  and @EddieComic 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 [email protected]

In this episode of Copeland's Corner, Brian welcomes Tony Camin, Cathy Ladman & Mike Larsen as they check in from the SoCal area to discuss the current situation in the U.S. regarding the militarization and federal response to protests, specifically anti-ICE demonstrations. The group reflects on media portrayal differences, the implications of sending Marines for crowd control, and the historical context of federal government intervention in state matters. They also touch on the role of Gavin Newsom as a figure of resistance, the use of military force against American citizens, and the political landscape under Trump. Additionally, they discuss the potential ramifications on freedom of speech, particularly in the stand-up comedy community, in light of recent incidents in Brazil and historical examples from the U.S. Furthermore, they delve into themes regarding authoritarianism, the influence of the Trump administration on different sectors, including higher education and the arts, and the broader social implications of current policies.

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

Cathy Ladman- Website  and @CathyLadman1 on Instagram  

Mike Larsen - @WriteMikeLarsen 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 [email protected]

In the latest episode of Copeland's Corner, Brian Copeland returns with a panel featuring Tom Sawyer, Dana Gould, and Brian Malow. They discuss a broad spectrum of current events and political issues, starting with Elon Musk's public fallout with Donald Trump. The conversation touches on Musk's deteriorating public image, his business failures, and his problematic affiliations, including allegations of him possessing Nazi paraphernalia. They also delve into the larger ramifications of political decisions affecting the economy, societal values, and healthcare. There's extensive critique of both Democratic and Republican leadership, including the failure to focus on consistent messaging and the implications of large-scale political rallies and town halls. The panel also explores individual accountability, the role of personal biases in voting behavior, and the impact of socioeconomic policies. Significant portions of the discussion critique hyper-capitalist CEOs and their disproportionate earnings relative to their employees. 

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Dana Gould - DanaGould.com

Tom Sawyer - TomSawyerVoices.com

Brian Malow - ScienceComedian.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 [email protected]

This week on 'Headliners on the Headlines,' guest host Yayne Abeba discusses various political and social issues with comedians Big Al Gonzales, Jann Karam, and Johnny Steele. The discussion covers topics such as the effectiveness and controversies around the Democratic Party, the political landscape, the roles and actions of politicians like Kamala Harris, Joe Biden, Rahm Emanuel, and Marco Rubio, and the impact of Elon Musk on government cuts and the economy. The conversation also touches on the challenges facing U.S. immigration and border control, the rise of pet ownership over parenthood, and personal anecdotes about the comedians' lives. The session concludes with updates on the comedians' upcoming shows and their experiences working in entertainment.

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Big Al Gonzales: @TheBigAlGonzales on Instagram

Jann Karam: JannKaram.com and @JannKaramComedian on Instagram

Johnny Steele: JohnnySteele.com

Yayne Abeba: @YayneAbebaComedy on TikTok

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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 [email protected]

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, Tom Sawyer fills in for a recovering Brian Copeland. Tom is joined for Headliners on the Headlines by Jim Vallely, Wendy Liebman & Dan St. Paul. They touch on various topics, including Kevin Spacey's attempted comeback, the past indiscretions of celebrities, and the complications of second chances. This segues into broader discussions about the current political climate, including Trump's influence, the handling of COVID-19, and upcoming elections. The show also highlights the economic struggles faced by Americans, the decline of job opportunities in show business post-COVID, and personal anecdotes from the guests about their experiences in the industry. Despite heavy topics, the conversation maintains a balance between humor and serious reflection.

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Jim Vallely - Wiki Bio

Wendy Liebman: Who's Up with Wendy & Nancy Podcast - WendyLiebman.com

Dan St. Paul - DanStPaulComedy.com   and @DanStPaul  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 [email protected]

In this episode of 'Copeland's Corner,' guest host Tom Sawyer, along with comedians Scott Silverman and Ngaio Bealum, discuss various current events, political controversies, and personal anecdotes. They critically examine Donald Trump's blatant corrupt activities, comparing them to a criminal openly committing crimes. They also share humorous personal experiences, including encounters at comedy clubs and insights about various celebrities like Bill Maher and Ellen DeGeneres. The episode touches on topics such as healthcare, the automotive industry, particularly Tesla, and the political atmosphere, focusing on figures like Trump and Biden. They delve into the challenges facing the Democratic Party and discuss the importance of immediate impacts in government actions. The show blends humor with serious discourse, providing both comedic relief and sharp political commentary.

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Ngaio Bealum - @Ngaio420 on Instagram

Scott Silverman - @ScottsAutoBiography on Instagram

Tom Sawyer - TomSawyerVoices.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 [email protected]

In this week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with panel guests Yayne Abeba, Carlos Alazraqui, and Tom Sawyer. The discussion continues to center around the first 100 days of the Trump administration, highlighting issues like Trump's cognitive decline, media complicity, and the erosion of norms. The gang debates Trump's influence on various sectors, including healthcare and education, and discusses how his administration's actions have impacted the country's political and social landscape. They also touch on topics like media coverage, conspiracy theories, and contrasting leadership styles. The episode is a mix of serious analysis and comedic commentary, reflecting on the current state of American politics.

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Connect with our Guests...

Tom Sawyer - TomSawyerVoices.com

Yayne Abeba - @YayneAbebaComedy on TikTok

Carlos Alazraqui - CarlosAlazraqui.com 

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For more from Brian...

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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 [email protected]

In this episode of Copeland's Corner, Brian welcomes comics Brent Weinbach, Brian Malow, and Clara Bijl to Headliners on the Headlines. They discuss the first 100 days of Trump's administration, focusing on deportations, appointments, tariffs, and legislative actions. The conversation also delves into the high costs of entertainment, hazing incidents in schools, and the implications of taxpayer funding for religious schools. 

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Brent Weinbach - BrentWeinbach.com

Brian Malow - ScienceComedian.com

Clara Bijl - ILoveClara.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 [email protected]

Yayne Abeba fills in for Brian as host of 'Headliners on the Headlines,' featuring this week's comedians Tony Dijamco and Dave Burleigh. The episode covers a wide range of current events and topics, beginning with humorous discussions about Pete's drunken texts revealing war plans, segueing into a critique of the media and political ineptitude. They discuss the GOP's internal conflicts, media compliance to political pressures, and the hypocrisy in political actions. The conversation touches on Elon Musk's impact on Tesla and his handling of government roles, the importance of journalism and reliable news sources, and the legacy media's failings. They also delve into disability advocacy, discussing RFK's controversial autism database project. 

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Connect with our Guests...

Yayne Abeba - @YayneAbebaComedy on TikTok

Tony Dijamco - @TonyDijamco on Instagram

Dave Burleigh - @Dave_Burleigh 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 [email protected]