The Coping Hour

By Nicolas HenkelSports

The Coping Hour episodes

January 22, 2024 Coping Hour #21: Detroit Lions to the NFC Championship + Blaming DeMar DeRozan?
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0:00 intro
0:16 The Detroit Lions advance to the NFC Championship Game
11:46 Roundup of the other Divisional Round games in the NFL
25:20 "How do I get my girlfriend to care about sports?" Email Reading
27:07 The Coping Hour turns into a dating advice show
37:52 "Supporting multiple teams" Email Reading
39:12 How do you pick your secondary team to root for?
43:57 DeMar DeRozan Email Reading
45:37 wait why are we blaming demar lol
49:03 "Grumpy Old Fan" Email Reading
49:54 Social media has made fandom really annoying sometimes
55:27 Wrapping up the show -- prepare for a spiel on the Oscars this week
56:56 Quick Scientology PSA
59:28 Emergency Congressional Draft?
1:01:22 outro
1 hr 2 min
January 19, 2024 Coping Hour #20: Dejounte Murray to Detroit? + Raptors Fans Are NOT Happy
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0:00 intro
1:05 A WILD week for coaching vacancies in football
3:16 Introducing a new segment: Things I Saw This Week
3:45 A Zion Williamson spiel
10:03 The Detroit Pistons are interested in Dejounte Murray! Yikes!
17:40 Jim Harbaugh falling on his sword again and I love it
23:33 A Very Angry Toronto Raptors Fan Email
24:52 I'm not so sure that we should be bullying Masai Ujiri
30:13 Giving some perspective on where my head is at as a Detroit Lions fan this weekend
36:40 WE NEED TO HAVE A TALK
38:26 i believe in too many alien conspiracies and its ripping me apart
39:13 2024: A Big Year For Scientology? People Are Asking!
45:43 You guys keep asking about the Cade card behind me
47:37 outro
48 min
January 15, 2024 Coping Hour #19: The Detroit Lions Won a Playoff Game + Bagley Trade Reaction
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0:00 Intro
2:08 The Detroit Lions won a playoff game!!!!
9:36 Quick Wild Card notes from the weekend
16:00 The Detroit Pistons traded Marvin Bagley to the Wizards
19:55 A quick spiel about Damian Lillard & Milwaukee
20:48 I have no idea how the Pistons plan on pulling this roster flip off
23:48 "At What Point Do You Move On" email reading
25:10 What is your breaking point as a fan of your favorite team?
28:44 "Relocation" email reading
29:38 The Detroit Pistons are absolutely not relocating
30:32 How funny will it be if the Seattle team isn't even the Sonics lol
32:26 The Pelicans have gotten the closest to moving in recent years
33:44 DEVASTATING EDITING ERROR. im so mad lol. Thompson Twins email reading
35:18 I absolutely love when normal dudes have stories about playing pro athletes in high school
37:10 Wrapping up today's show with a brainstorm session
39:30 Anything Adobe related is so overwhelming lol
42:11 Home shopping update (kind of)
43:48 Outro
45 min
January 08, 2024 Coping Hour #18: Monty Williams to the Lakers + I actually like the Celtics
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0:00 BAD EPISODE ALERT
1:00 Cable obsessed caveman ruins today's broadcast
2:09 Rip Arthur Smith. Rip King. Trade for Justin Fields!
7:06 Matthew Stafford is coming back to Detroit. It happened.
15:01 A few more NFL notes: Sam Howell officially good! Wow! Impressed!
17:19 I'm going to miss Redzone so much. I hate Week 18
18:27 Shout out to anyone who still wears the original Revo Speed shell
20:13 Detroit Pistons Email Reading
20:43 Should the Detroit Pistons trade Monty Williams to the Lakers? People are asking!
23:00 No Cade means the Pistons could very easily lose another 20 games
25:29 Boston Celtics Email "Reading"
26:04 The Derrick White 2024 All-Star Campaign & I love a lot of the Celtics players
32:14 Emails That I'm Not Going to Read: Caitlin Clark Edition
36:06 Everybody should be watching The Curse -- which you SHOULDN'T illegally stream!
40:00 I am warning you that there are penis free episodes but The Curse is NOT a penis free show
40:54 "Is A24 the new HBO?"
42:05 Scooby Doo monster penis
43:02 We need to stop John Mayer from seeing our community list
44:22 I'm editing videos for Rusty Buckets now
47:38 Outro
48 min
January 05, 2024 Coping Hour #17: Gambling in Sports + Monty Williams Breaking Point
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0:00 intro
0:42 Free Promo: Trying to get a guy a job
4:15 NOT AN AD for the finals but accidentally an ad
5:37 flavor of the week: im mad at monty williams
11:56 guy emailing while on vacation email reading
13:50 i HATED steve blake
16:09 the last time i texted KOC about something
17:15 "bandwagon" etiquette email reading
18:04 is there a time limit? or do you have to watch a bad season?
22:10 SO many blazers emails. a quick blazers spiel
22:59 "why is sports betting normal now?" email reading
23:59 i spend a few too many minutes giving anecdotes on gambling
30:06 "Missing Home" email reading
32:12 pouring my heart and soul into giving this guy some advice
38:33 a MONSTER football slate this weekend is what they're saying
40:09 if your team was bad when i was a kid then you're bad to me forever
43:36 impromptu Mad Online!
46:51 wrapping up: i do NOT do free ads! i wont do it!
47:46 TOP SECRET: i gotta sell this thing to somebody
49:51 outro
51 min
January 02, 2024 Coping Hour #16: The Detroit Pistons Won A Game + A 2024 Bingo Card
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0:00 intro
0:40 i have a gift for you guys
4:33 Motown Noah's 2024 Bingo Card
22:21 the detroit pistons won a basketball game and i didnt make a video about it
26:18 the OG trade made me realize i dont get trades anymore
28:26 big time "let jalen brunson cook" moment
29:17 chicken wing PSA
32:20 Charlotte Bobcats Email Reading/Commentary
35:46 NBA Trolling email reading
36:48 some of these dudes have children irl and are still hating online
37:51 twitter isnt meant for real conversations -- its just goofs
40:17 Fan Etiquette email reading
42:12 a third plane hits the coping hour
43:17 College Football Playoff Semi-Finals Recap
51:50 did paul anka ruin 2024
53:59 outro
55 min
December 29, 2023 Coping Hour #15: Fighting Professional Athletes + The Detroit Sports Rollercoaster Week
**UPDATE**
Monday's show will be pushed to Tuesday so we can go over the results of the CFP :)
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0:00 Intro
1:33 Weird NBA Season/A Kevin Durant spiel
7:57 What Do Woj & Shams Even Do..?
9:42 THE DETROIT LIONS WON THE NFC NORTH!!!!
10:58 A Brief Inquiry on The Cowboys
12:20 Back to the Lions Being Division Champs
13:56 The Lions & The Browns Being Good At The Same Time Is Nuts lol
14:47 The Michiganders CANNOT Get Enough of The Lions
16:03 Dan Campbell & Brad Holmes Created A Team We Identify With
20:06 I Cannot Stop Getting Real-Life Emotional Over The Pistons Losing
21:04 Isaiah Livers Is An Awesome *Guy* -- Not An NBA Player
22:47 My Brand New Take On Why Detroit Stinks
23:36 Seeing Cade As Upset As He Was Is What Bothered Me
25:23 Why Don't I Blame Monty As Much As I Should?
27:09 We've Seen This Movie In Detroit Before
28:10 My Absolute Most Selfish Take About The Losing Streak
33:16 Who's The Worst Player That Could Get The Pistons To The Playoffs?
34:22 The Free Agency Reports Are Incredible lmfao
37:09 "What Makes Someone Punchable" Email Reading
38:37 Biology Doesn't Determine Punchability
43:17 Email Etiquette PSA
45:26 NBA Awards Email Reading
47:12 Is The NBA Lazy With Their Award Voting?
53:18 Yap-Fest Episode Comes To A Close
56:18 I Promise I'm Really Nice & You Can Bother Me lol
58:14 Officially Not Uploading Until Tuesday
59:19 Mattress Sales Are A Scam
1:01:56 Outro
1 hr 3 min
December 25, 2023 Coping Hour #14: Golden Age of NBA Media (Holiday Special)
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0:00 intro / happy holidays!
1:05 I will be at the Pistons/Nets game on Tuesday
6:14 setting up today's show -- context time baby!
7:52 "The Brooklyn Nets: Uniting Pariahs"
15:38 Re-visiting an old Jarrett Allen article I wrote
21:12 All of the 2020 NBA Draft notes I had on the Pistons selections
30:29 "Should Detroit Pistons Fans Feel Comfortable With The Idea Of Losing?"
36:05 "Detroit Pistons: Blake Griffin Honorary MVP"
41:33 wrapping up today's show
43:51 outro
45 min
December 22, 2023 Coping Hour #13: Utah Kills The Pistons + Creator Advice
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0:00 intro
2:09 several minutes where i successfully derail the show talking about autism
5:21 an ominously emotional rant about the state of the pistons
9:00 maybe its cope -- but this is the coping hour -- its just not cade's fault dude
10:39 non-pistons fans literally can NOT relate lol
12:03 why do i try so hard to defend troy weaver when he doesnt care about me
15:13 "sell the team" chants on live tv is insane. i love it. send da video
16:50 it bothers me how much this losing streak is bothering me
18:59 NBA Parity Email Reading
19:56 using the NHL as a loose comparison
20:49 sports are generally just "more talented" and thats just how it goes as time passes
21:16 extra-medium zag: did teams just get smarter?
22:39 are dynasties bad for the nba? (no lol)
23:38 i LOVE a good dynasty and i dont care who knows it. give me dominance
25:58 the NFL is just as wide open this year
27:16 Coping Hour History Has Been Made: Truly a hall of fame zag from an emailer
28:40 "Aaron Fraudgers???" Email Reading
29:35 i believe aaron rodgers. im standing up for him. im a rodgers truther. locked in
32:45 Another Awesome Email: Atlanta Sports Email Reading
35:03 "wheels are spinning" is perfect for the hawks
37:11 the falcons are too brutal. motion to relegate
38:24 how do we fix the hawks?
39:44 the falcons are a fantasy football nightmare
41:23 Content Creator Advice Email Reading
42:45 kenny beecham is the #1 creator for a reason
43:06 both kenny and jacob (rusty buckets) are great at "some guy" content
44:04 embrace your own vibes and dont totally change who you are just for a camera
46:31 be ready to summit the "i ran out of content after two weeks" mountain lmfao
50:29 quick outro context
51:21 previous emailer chimes back in on his chicago experience
54:17 two tiers of chicago tourism in a nutshell
56:50 outro
58 min
December 18, 2023 Coping Hour #12: NBA Trade Wish List + A Broadcasting Rant
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0:00 Intro
1:36 NFL Recap -- Lions Sneaky Embarrassed Denver lol
3:27 Matt Patricia Is Back Terrorizing NFL Fans
4:28 The Lions Haven't Had A Rushing Attack Like This My Whole Life
6:12 Bears Got Their Hearts Torn Out (i didnt even mention the almost-hail-mary? lmfao)
11:18 RIP Will Levis
13:00 Buffalo Is My Favorite Environment In The NFL
13:45 I Love How Wide Open The NFL Is This Year
15:32 Detroit Pistons Trade Wish List Set-Up
17:55 Cade Is The Closest Thing To An "Untouchable" That Detroit Has
19:26 The Pistons Cant Trade A First.. I Think?
21:17 Detroit Pistons Trade Candidate #1
26:11 Detroit Pistons Trade Candidate #2
30:30 Detroit Pistons Trade Candidate #3
32:53 I Always Thought Kyle Kuzma Played Defense But I Guess I'm Wrong
33:46 No Pascal Or OG On The Wishlist?
34:34 The Tobias Harris Rumors Are WILD lol. WILD
35:42 Tom Gores Cannot Force This Trade If He Plans On Firing Troy Weaver
37:36 The Next GM Will Have A Way Better Inheritance Than Troy Had
38:15 A Manic Emailer Emails Into The Show
43:38 ESPN Broadcast Setup
44:20 I Cannot Get Enough Of In-Arena Feeds During NBA Broadcasts
46:17 ESPN's A-Team NBA Broadcast Team Doesn't Have A Great Presence
49:07 Wrapping Up The Show -- BOWING TO MAO ZE TOM
51:25 Outro
52 min

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The Coping Hour is a call-in theme'd podcast hosted by Nicolas Henkel -- Where the frustrations and turmoil of your favorite team's season come to boil over. Email into the show! [email protected]