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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Visit his website: www.BrianCopeland.com

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Instagram - @CopelandsCorner & @BrianCopie

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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 'Headliners on the Headlines' with fill-in Host Yayne Abeba is joined by Greg Propfs, Robert Mac, and Tom Sawyer. The panel dives into various political topics, including JD Vance's controversial remarks on Fox and Friends and his perceived inadequacies as a politician. They discuss the influence of international policies, particularly tariffs, under Trump's administration. The conversation also covers social protests, the role of media in underreporting significant events, and societal issues like homelessness and the impact of social media on young people. The humor-infused discussion also touches on connections to pop culture and the entertainment industry's role in addressing current geopolitical and social concerns.

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Connect with our Guests...

Yayne Abeba - @YayneAbebaComedy on TikTok

Greg Proops - @ProopDog on Instagram

Robert Mac - RobertMac.com and @RobertMac_Comedy on Instagram

Tom Sawyer - TomSawyerVoices.com

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Instagram - @CopelandsCorner & @BrianCopie

Email: [email protected] 

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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 is joined by Tom Sawyer, Jackie Kashian, Dana Gould & Nicole Boxer for Headliners on the Headlines. They delve into recent political events, primarily focusing on the significant Democratic win in the Wisconsin Supreme Court elections. The gang analyze whether this victory signifies a trend or an anomaly, noting the historical tight margins in Wisconsin elections. They also touch on other notable wins in Florida's congressional special elections. The conversation shifts to the effects of emotions, the impact of mainstream and social media, and the role of education and civic engagement, especially among younger voters. They also emphasize the detrimental effects of executive orders, the Trump administration's policies on federal agencies like FEMA, and the potential risks associated with reduced competence in crucial sectors such as Homeland Security and the FAA. They then reflect on the importance of reaching out to underrepresented groups and the evolving dynamics of American politics.

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Connect with our Guests...

Tom Sawyer - TomSawyerVoices.com

Jackie Kashian - JackieKashian.com

Dana Gould - DanaGould.com

Nicole Boxer - @NicBoxer on Instagram

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Email: [email protected] 

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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, host Brian Copeland is joined by a comics Jann Karam, Nato Green, and Yayne Ababa. The conversation begins with a discussion on SignalGate, involving government officials' misuse of the Signal app for discussing sensitive military operations. Nato explains how Signal works and shares personal experiences with the app in protests. The gang further debates the repercussions of SignalGate and the public's reaction to it, comparing it to past political controversies. Additionally, they cover topics such as the safety of self-driving Teslas, the struggles around social security entitlements, and the absurdity of Trump's recent executive orders. They also reflect on political dinosaurs in Congress and the personal relevance of social security for the hosts.

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Connect with our Guests...

Yayne Abeba - @YayneAbebaComedy on TikTok

Nato Green - @MrNatoGreen on Instagram

Jann Karam: JannKaram.com and @JannKaramComedian on Instagram

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Visit his website: www.BrianCopeland.com

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Instagram - @CopelandsCorner & @BrianCopie

Email: [email protected] 

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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 edition of 'Copeland's Corner,' Brian Copeland welcomes back Carlos Alazraqui, Johnny Steele, and Chris Riggins— as they discuss this week's Hot Talk Topics.  They jump right into the Trump administration's defiance of court orders, and societal unrest. Delving into the specific case of a US citizen detained due to political beliefs, they explore the erosion of constitutional norms and judicial power. They also touch on the economic impact of riots, the moral implications of violence in protest, and the changing perception of celebrity roles as seen through characters like Carlton from 'The Fresh Prince.' The conversation lightens with anecdotes about dealing with fame and the challenges actors face from iconic roles. 

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Connect with our Guests...

Carlos Alazraqui - CarlosAlazraqui.com 

Chris Riggins - @ChrisRigginsComedy on Instagram

Johnny Steele - JohnnySteele.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 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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Email: [email protected] 

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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, 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 [email protected]

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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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, 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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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]

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

Follow on Social Media:  

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Email: [email protected] 

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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]