Copeland's Corner with Brian Copeland

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, Brian is joined by comedians Cathy Sorbo, Dana Gould, and Gene Pompa for a lively and wide-ranging panel discussion. The group dives into current political and cultural issues, including the rise of right-wing media, the legacy of Trump, and the dangers of extreme political comparisons (with a focus on Godwin's Law and the Hitler analogy). The conversation...

On this week's edition of Copeland's Corner, Brian welcomes comedian, author, and commentator John Fugelsang to discuss his new book, "Separation of Church and Hate," and the dangers of Christian nationalism in American politics. The conversation explores how religious teachings are distorted for political power, the history of Christian activism versus authoritarianism, and the importance of recl...

On this week's edition of Copeland's Corner, Brian is joined by comedians Kevin Avery, Tony Camin, and first-time guest Gini Sikes for a lively and insightful panel. The group dives into the controversy surrounding Jimmy Kimmel’s return to late night TV, the role of free speech and government censorship, and the shifting boundaries of comedy in today’s culture. The panelists share personal stories...

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, Brian is joined by comedians Wendy Liebman and Brian Malow for a lively roundtable. The panel discusses the controversy over lowering flags for public figures, the intersection of politics and sports, and the complexities of symbolic gestures in America. The conversation shifts to Donald Trump’s lawsuit against the New York Times, the chilling effect of le...

In this bonus episode of Headliners on the Headlines, host Brian Copeland and comedians Yayne Abeba and Tom Sawyer break down the shocking aftermath of the Charlie Kirk assassination. With their signature mix of political insight and razor-sharp comedy, the panel unpacks the ripple effects, the media frenzy, and what this means for the political landscape ahead. From breaking news coverage to cult...

This week on Copeland’s Corner, Brian Copeland is joined by comedians Cathy Ladman, Ritch Shydner, and Blaine Capatch for a lively and thoughtful roundtable. The episode opens with a somber reflection on the breaking news of Charlie Kirk’s shooting, sparking a nuanced discussion about political polarization, violence, and the state of free speech in America. The panel then dives into a variety of...

This week, Brian  is joined by regulars Tom Sawyer, Yayne Abeba, and Brent Weinbach for a candid, wide-ranging discussion. The panel dives into the latest developments in the Jeffrey Epstein/Ghislaine Maxwell case, including the political fallout, the press conference by victims, and the implications for Donald Trump and other public figures. They debate whether Trump’s base will stick with him, t...

In #Episode228 of Copeland's Corner, Brian welcomes comedians Maureen Langan, Jackie Kashian, and Jann Karam for a lively, thought-provoking roundtable of #HeadlinersOnTheHeadlines. The panel dives into the challenges of performing comedy in today’s political climate, censorship, and the impact of book bans and erasing history. They share personal stories about standing up to bullies, both on stag...

This week Brian welcomes guests Greg Proops, Lizz Winstead, and Tom Sawyer. The mix blends humor, political analysis, and cultural critique, highlighting the intersection of comedy and activism in contemporary America. Some Topics On Tap: Gavin Newsom’s response as a leader of the resistance. Reflections on the role of comedy in politics, referencing shows like The Daily Show, Colbert Report, and...

Brian welcomes comedians Johnny Steele, Don Reed, and first-time guest ANT for this week's lively, wide-ranging panel discussion. The conversation is candid, humorous, and at times heated, with the whole gang offering diverse perspectives on politics, society, and the changing media landscape. -- Connect with our Guests... #ComicName - Website or Social Media Link #ANT : @TheOfficialAnt on Instagr...

This week Brian Copeland welcomes comedians Brian Malow and Monique Marvez for a wide-ranging discussion on politics, culture, and society. The episode opens with light banter about yoga and aging, then quickly shifts to deeper topics, including: Political Discourse & Divisions: The gang discusses the polarization in American politics, referencing Michelle Obama’s “When they go low, we go high” ph...

In this episode of 'Headliners on the Headlines,' Guest host Yayni Abeba fills in for Brian and discusses current events with panelists Jim Farrell, Matt Weinhold, and Ngaio Bealum. Topics include the overwhelming nature of recent news, immigration issues, racism, the deteriorating state of American politics, and the influence of figures like Trump. The gang reflect on personal experiences with so...

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, Brian Copeland welcomes back featured Headliners David Spark, Blaine Capatch, and Greg Behrendt to discuss current hot talk topics. They examine CBS's announcement to cancel 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,' speculating on whether financial reasons or political pressure influenced the decision. The gang also discusses the shifting landscape of late-nig...

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, Brian is joined by Carlos Alazraqui, Brian Malow, and Tom Sawyer to discuss recent political events and controversies. The panel focuses on the ongoing revelations surrounding Jeffrey Epstein and their impact on Donald Trump and his supporters. Other topics include Trump's reactions to media coverage, his supporters burning MAGA hats, and the broader impli...

In this episode of 'Copeland's Corner,' Brian welcomes comedians Tom Rhodes, Jim Vallely, and Ritch Shydner to discuss a variety of current events and social issues. Key topics include the administration's response to Texas flooding, the impact of government cuts on services like the FAA, and the rise of domestic terrorism. The panel also delves into the generational wealth gap, the ongoing influe...

In this 4th of July episode of Copeland's Corner, host Brian Copeland discusses a range of topics including recent Senate votes affecting health insurance, the role of Republican senators like Lisa Murkowski, and the potential impacts on the upcoming midterm elections. Guests Conor Kellicutt Maureen Langan, and Tom Sawyer join the conversation, providing their insights and humor. They touch upon i...

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 Ga...

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 N...

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...

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 allegatio...

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...

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 pol...

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 c...

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...

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 fu...