COINTELBRO
36 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsAn improv comedy podcast that isn't afraid to get deep into politics, relationships, life, entertainment, and so much more. You also never know what you'll be able to witness with the COINTELBRO surveillance system, or our guests consisting of amateur and professional improv performers! Visit our website www.cointelbro.net. This isn't your ordinary podcast, and we aren't seeking just any ordinary listeners!
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Episodes
COINTELBRO S2E9: THE INTERROGATION OF LINDSEY "LBOWES" BOWES
October 23, 2020 20:42 - 41 minutes - 18.9 MBShe is one-third of @Savage TECH Industries, a hilarious actor, comedian, producer, graphic designer, and Columbus, Ohio's best editor, Lindsey Bowes graces us with her presence in this awesome episode. We discuss her history as a comedian and stage performer, and she discusses how the different creative processes within Savage Tech help them create a better product. This episode is a masterclass in watching a creative mind break down their creative process and a fun peek into how Halloween ...
Pre-Debate Exchange between Donald Trump and Joe Biden!
October 02, 2020 14:31 - 14 minutes - 13.8 MBOur regular format is taking a break this week, so we wanted to leave you with some hilarious audio between Zed and Jim warming up their characters. We will be back next week with another interrogation! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cointelbro/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cointelbro/support
JOE BIDEN VS. DONALD TRUMP DEBATE 09.29.2020! (BONUS EVENT)
September 29, 2020 15:50 - 33 minutes - 15.1 MBBefore squaring off in their official debate later tonight, the presidential candidates Donald J. Trump and Joe Biden decided to do a warm-up round with moderators Fox Blitzkrieg and podcasting personality Joel Hogan. Only they can bring the hard-hitting questions that get down to the TRUTH that America needs... Special thanks to Zed Henson (Trump) and Jim Minnelli (Joe Biden) for making this event possible with their amazing improv talent! If you love this content please subscribe/share/l...
COINTELBRO S2E8: THE INTERROGATION OF SCOTT WHEELER
September 25, 2020 14:50 - 1 hour - 77.1 MBIt is impossible to discuss the Columbus Improv scene without talking about my homie Scott Wheeler. One of the most genuinely kind people in the Columbus Improv scene, he has been performing since 2016 and tells us all about his journey. Find out about the time his friends shared their relief at how MUCH he improved as a performer (they thought he sucked), and how he has used his connections to create opportunities for other performers. We discuss his status as a white male in a community d...
CONFIDENTIAL FILES: SABASTIAN HUNT (bonus audio)
September 24, 2020 10:33 - 5 minutes - 2.35 MBAgent X is so entertained by these interrogations that he has decided to lift the clearance on some amazing "off-air" content with the loyal listeners of COINTELBRO! These are a supplement to the full interrogation, are free-flowing, unscripted, raw, and real. On this week's Confidential Files Sabastian Tells us the story of the time he got punched in the face for challenging someone to an impromptu rap battle! Short, sweet, and hilarious, enjoy! IG: cointelbroshow For our webshow visit: h...
COINTELBRO S2E7: THE INTERROGATION OF SABASTIAN HUNT
September 18, 2020 16:24 - 1 hour - 95.8 MBComing to you all the way from Omaha, Nebraska, Sabastian Hunt is a battle rapping academic that has opinions that do not fit in neat boxes. From meeting Barack Obama to founding his own entrepreneurial incubator he refers to as a "Capitalist Commune", Sabastian is perhaps our most intriguing interrogation yet. We go into an in-depth discussion about the concept of people of color "protecting white tears", and how Booker T Washington's vision for black America may have led to different hi...
COINTELBRO S2E6: THE INTERROGATION OF ROBERT MOORE
September 11, 2020 14:20 - 1 hour - 65 MBRob Moore is a close friend of COINTELBRO, and this week joins us to share his usual charm, wit, and high-level insight. In this hour-long conversation, we learn about Rob's award-winning performance as a farmer with no lines in his grade school play, and how this pivotal role was the nexus of his career as a performer. We also discuss Rob's cost-benefit analysis research featured in the Wall Street Journal. Rob and his team dug deep into the impact of lockdown related school closings on t...
COINTELBRO S2E4: The Interrogation of Leslie Battle
September 04, 2020 15:38 - 1 hour - 60.7 MBThe one and only Leslie Battle graces the COINTELBRO hot seat on this week's episode! A 26-year military veteran, accomplished stand-up comedian, and outspoken social justice advocate, Leslie Battle tells us about her desire to live in "truth". Continuing our theme of predatory behavior in the spaces we inhabit, Leslie goes in deep on why putting the onus on people to prevent predators is problematic. She discusses her encounters with predatory behavior both in the military and within the...
COINTELBRO S2E4: The INTERROGATION OF LESLIE BATTLE
September 04, 2020 15:38 - 1 hour - 88.4 MBThe one and only Leslie Battle graces the COINTELBRO hot seat on this week's episode! A 26-year military veteran, accomplished stand-up comedian, and outspoken social justice advocate, Leslie Battle tells us about her desire to live in "truth". Continuing our theme of predatory behavior in the spaces we inhabit, Leslie goes in deep on why putting the onus on people to prevent predators is problematic. She discusses her encounters with predatory behavior both in the military and within the...
COINTELBRO (Trailer)
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COINTELBRO S2E4: THE INTERROGATION OF SARAH J. STORER OF HASHTAG COMEDY
August 28, 2020 14:26 - 1 hour - 58.7 MBThe latest target of the COINTELBRO hot seat is Sarah J. Storer, comedian, future nurse, comedy theater owner, and friend of the show! This conversation is highly engaging from beginning to end. Find out how Hashtag Comedy came into existence, and how her background in Marketing for her clients helped grow the company into the force it is today, and how telling a great brand story helped them stand out despite a lack of experience. We discuss why Sarah admires Doc Antle's cultish charis...
COINTELBRO S2E4: The Interrogation of Sarah J. Storer of Hashtag Comedy
August 28, 2020 14:26 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBThe latest target of the COINTELBRO hot seat is Sarah J. Storer, comedian, future nurse, comedy theater owner, and friend of the show! This conversation is highly engaging from beginning to end. Find out how Hashtag Comedy came into existence, and how her background in Marketing for her clients helped grow the company into the force it is today, and how telling a great brand story helped them stand out despite a lack of experience. We discuss why Sarah admires Doc Antle's cultish charis...
COINTELBRO S2E4 Interrogation of Sarah J. Storer of Hashtag Comedy
August 28, 2020 14:26 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBThe latest target of the COINTELBRO hot seat is Sarah J. Storer, comedian, future nurse, comedy theater owner, and friend of the show! This conversation is highly engaging from beginning to end. Find out how Hashtag Comedy came into existence, and how her background in Marketing for her clients helped grow the company into the force it is today, and how telling a great brand story helped them stand out despite a lack of experience. We discuss why Sarah admires Doc Antle's cultish charis...
COINTELBRO S2E3: Interrogation of ThaGawdshow
August 21, 2020 15:49 - 1 hour - 82.5 MBThe unimitable Terrance ThaGawdshow Davis who you may know from @Face Club Comedy and Affirmative Distraction - An Improv Show is on the hot seat this week. Find out why fatherhood does not define who he is, and why his unapologetically black father's fearlessness helped him be the person he is today. Find out why Joe Biden does not offend him, and why the all-black improv guerilla production he is a part of is outdrawing traditional improv by a wide margin. IG@BarackLesnar Follow our ...
COINTELBRO S2E3: THE INTERROGATION OF TERRANCE 'THAGAWDSHOW' DAVIS
August 21, 2020 15:49 - 1 hour - 81.4 MBThe unimitable Terrance ThaGawdshow Davis who you may know from @Face Club Comedy and Affirmative Distraction - An Improv Show is on the hot seat this week. Find out why fatherhood does not define who he is, and why his unapologetically black father's fearlessness helped him be the person he is today. Find out why Joe Biden does not offend him, and why the all-black improv guerilla production he is a part of is outdrawing traditional improv by a wide margin. IG@BarackLesnar Follow our ...
Cointelbro S2E2: Interrogation of Presidential Candidate Joel Savage
August 14, 2020 13:59 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBIn this episode of the Interrogation Series, we put Joel Savage of Savage Tech and Improv Wars fame on the hot seat. Joel was kind enough to give us his thoughts regarding recent rumors that have threatened his presidential campaign, as well as telling us why Elvira is his muse (in a non-creepy way). The conversation gets serious around the 35-minute mark, as Joel Savage details his horrific experience as a performer at Shadowbox Live. He tells us of the rampant racism and predatorial be...
COINTELBRO S2E2: INTERROGATION OF JOEL SAVAGE
August 14, 2020 13:59 - 52 minutes - 71.6 MBIn this episode of the Interrogation Series, we put Joel Savage of Savage Tech and Improv Wars fame on the hot seat. Joel was kind enough to give us his thoughts regarding recent rumors that have threatened his presidential campaign, as well as telling us why Elvira is his muse (in a non-creepy way). The conversation gets serious around the 35-minute mark, as Joel Savage details his horrific experience as a performer at Shadowbox Live. He tells us of the rampant racism and predatorial be...
COINTELBRO S2E1: INTERROGATION OF ANTHONY WINDSOR II
August 06, 2020 16:56 - 34 minutes - 47.5 MBThe interrogation series focuses less on the art, and more on the artist. We interrogate interesting people from around the world, and we pick at their brains to see what makes them tick. Anthony Windsor II is a filmmaker, comedian, and host of the largest improv meet-up in Columbus, OH. We discuss how his racial identity has influenced his filmmaking, why he thinks Charizard is hot trash, and whether he prefers boomers or zoomers! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.co...
The Interrogation Series || Subject #1: Anthony Windsor III
August 06, 2020 16:56 - 35 minutes - 33.1 MBThe interrogation series focuses less on the art, and more on the artist. We interrogate interesting people from around the world, and we pick at their brains to see what makes them tick. Anthony Windsor II is a filmmaker, comedian, and host of the largest improv meet-up in Columbus, OH. We discuss how his racial identity has influenced his filmmaking, why he thinks Charizard is hot trash, and whether he prefers boomers or zoomers! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest wa...
Episode 20: Agent NEXT
October 30, 2019 11:29 - 1 hour - 71.9 MBAgent X must deal with the fallout of decisions he made the previous week. A former president was NOT happy with the decisions made by Agent X in the interest of national security. Our guest Brylan May returned to discuss the world premiere of Salvation Comes, which you can watch here: https://youtu.be/-i8OWAF7i3Q Season ONE is in the books! Be on the lookout for other podcast projects from this zany world of Barack Lesnar and COINTELBRO! THE BEST improv comedy podcast on PLANET EARTH! Th...
Episode 19: Audiophobe
October 23, 2019 14:56 - 1 hour - 68.7 MBAgent X recruits Agent Internal and his new intern in an attempt to prevent a doomsday World War III scenario. The COINTELBRO surveillance system is used to peep into the heated exchange between LeBron James and NBA Commissioner Adam Silver! LeBron wants answers as to why the NBA is not doing more to protect something very dear to him... Episode 19 brings you a star-studded line-up of HILARITY. Joel Savage of Savage Tech joins the fray, along with movie producers Brylan May and Anthony Windso...
Episode 18: Columbus Day
October 16, 2019 17:48 - 1 hour - 84.7 MBAgent X and Agent Bilford must pool the full resources of the COINTELBRO Surveillance Agency to spy on the biggest threat yet...Agent X's daughter's new boyfriend!? Is the Joker an appropriate movie for their first date!? Listen and find out! We discuss Columbus Day and the TRUE history behind his "discovery" of the new world. Another black person killed by police officers in Texas, come hear what we had to say. Our special guests Grace and Jace were a blast to have, so come see why the futu...
Episode 17: Ronald Sax
October 09, 2019 15:41 - 1 hour - 67.3 MBAgent X and the COINTELBRO surveillance system patch into a disturbing call from Prime Minister Donald Sax strong-arming what he believes is a foreign nation. Jim Minnelli of the Slumberjacks (the team that beat us at CAGE MATCH!) joins the fray and was hilarious from start to finish. We discussed the match-up at Cage Match, as well as current events such as Amber Guyger's sentencing, her hug with the man she was convicted of killing's brother, and the Daryl Morey tweet heard around the worl...
Episode 16: Smart Babies Win!
September 25, 2019 16:31 - 1 hour - 82.5 MBWE WON! The Smart Babies assembled and took on the Good Morning Daddies in an epic showdown at CAGE MATCH at The Nest Theatre. Marisa, James, JD, and myself breakdown the journey from being a concept to performing at a high-level and winning an improv competition our very first night performing! We also give you a small sample of the Babysitter AI that made our show a hit! This is a very fun conversation and a little different from the other episodes, but it's still jam-packed with laughs an...
Episode 15: Counterfish
September 18, 2019 11:46 - 1 hour - 105 MBWhat happens when the Wheeler Bros invade COINTELBRO? EXTREME MADNESS! Sean and Scott Wheeler joined us for our longest episode yet! Agent X desperately tries to figure out what the source of the counterfeit fish flooding the market, and only the COINTELBRO Surveillance system can help. The world's foremost Sciencetician returns and introduces the world to his latest abomination. On the more serious side of things, we discuss Felicity Huffman being sentenced to 14 days for pleading guilty to...
Episode 14: Advanced Anal-Lytics
September 11, 2019 16:35 - 1 hour - 78.8 MBCointelbro's favorite Improv Comedy group Face Club is in the HOUSE! Terrance brought his incredibly diverse group of white teammates, and came with a WHOPPING 8 people! Or 6? Who is counting, just know there was a ton of them. We deep dive into the dumpster juice that is the Cleveland Browns, watch Laura Ingraham get owned on her own show as we react, and discuss the dangers of virtue signaling. Terrance and Barack Lesnar share a heart to heart regarding the validation they bring their whit...
Episode 13: The Body Swap
September 04, 2019 13:04 - 1 hour - 58.9 MBKerouac showed up to the production of the Episode claiming he wasn't feeling quite like himself. Barack Lesnar's grandpa Leonard joins the discussion and shows everyone where Barack Lesnar learned his ways. Barack Lesnar himself was missing for a long time, which made everyone else concerned that Kerouac was behind it. Our special guest Scott Wheeler was quite the champ in navigating the madness, and took some time to tell us about his podcast Cinema Wheelerte (https://podcasts.apple.com/us...
Episode 12: Grand Father Father
August 28, 2019 13:25 - 1 hour - 74.3 MBSavage Tech has taken over COINTELBRO! Joel Savage and Lindsey Bowes of Savage Tech join us in this action-packed episode. We discussed Comedy and Offensiveness, where exactly is the line? Will Ulysses Popeye the 4th and his Grand Daughter Daughter reveal their hypnotic secrets to Agent X? What does Shotgun Mike think about the Popeyes chicken sandwich? We also discuss the intersectionality between professional wrestling and improv comedy, and how Improv Wars Gold Rush (at the world famous Ma...
Episode 11: Sean But Not Heard
August 21, 2019 12:31 - 1 hour - 63.8 MBBoy oh boy are you in for a treat! Our special guests Joseph Moorer of "Affirmative Distraction" and "Thanks Obama" fame joins us with his signature style of funny. Terrance "DaGawdShow" Davis of Face Club shows why he is the one and only "DaGawd" with his humor and insight. Mr. Trash Boys and Donut Sundae himself, Zack Kelly, also joins us in a discussion about Jay Z and the NFL, Eric Garner, and so much more! Joseph Moorer may have even gotten a bit emotional and dropped the hottest monolo...
Episode 10: No Risk/No Reward
August 14, 2019 14:49 - 1 hour - 75.6 MBAfter a much-needed hiatus, Cointelbro is back! This week focuses heavily on the Jeffrey Epstein story as we break down the numerous implications of the story. Our guests this week are Rob Moore, Anthony Windsor II, and Shotgun Mike. Learn about the special support group all four are a part of as the COINTELBRO surveillance system hacks into their meeting! This improv comedy podcast is not afraid to get political, ever. The best comedy podcast of 2019, Cointelbro is back and better than ever...
Episode 9: The Missing Guest
July 09, 2019 15:06 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBwww.cointelbro.net After our unnamed 5th guest decided they didn't want to be part of the episode, this episode has been pieced together from the remaining guests/audio. We apologize if it is disjointed, it was a necessity based on the circumstances. This week we discuss a black actress being cast as Ariel in The Little Mermaid, the Betsy Ross American Flag, and an evil criminal mastermind partaking in biological warfare somewhere in Texas! By far the most challenging episode to create! Impro...
Episode 8: Makin' Bacon
July 02, 2019 11:24 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBwww.cointelbro.net, the official home of the hottest Improv Comedy Podcast in all of Sweden ;) Does Kevin Bacon really confront Kevin Bacon? That's right, only right here on episode 8! Our special guest Jeremy Pelzer tells us about the Improv Meetup he organized in Columbus back in 2013, and how it's evolved into a mainstay of the community. He also brings the laughter with his trademark dry humor and wit! Our other guests James, Ray, Nicole, and Kerouac from Kerouac to the Future round ou...
Episode 7: The Yang Bang
June 25, 2019 20:07 - 1 hour - 61.1 MBwww.cointelbro.net After a one week hiatus due to Barack Lesnar losing the source file for the recording, we are back with an ACTION-PACKED episode! Featuring a contentious debate about the influence of Russia on the US Presidential election you don't want to miss! Of course, you can't forget the IMPROV. With probably the best scenes yet due to the brilliance of special guests L.T, Nicole, James, and Shotgun Mic and Kerouac of "Kerouac to the Future" Podcast fame (Give em a listen, he doesn'...
Episode 6: Urine Trouble
June 10, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 73.8 MBThe COINTELBRO Intelligence Agents are using their vast overreach to bring you everyday interactions in podcast form! Our special guest Bridjet of Second City Chicago fame is viciously interrogated as she explains her upcoming Sketch at MadLabs in Columbus, Ohio. As usual we brought the funny with the help of James and Also James, while weaving in serious conversations about creativity, our comedy journeys, and some good ol' fashioned IMPROV comedy. You don't want to miss the conclusion of ep...
Episode 5: Obama for Fat People
June 04, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBIn Episode 5 of the COINTELBRO podcasts we meet the mysterious AGENTS and their state of the art surveillance system "COINTELBRO"! This technology is scary and will give us access to some INTERESTING conversations. Barack Lesnar and his guests discuss SAT scoring changes, the legacy of Muhammad Ali, and the unlikely victory of Mexico's newest boxing sensation over Anthony Joshua! Find us on Instagram @BarackLesnar, and don't forget to SUBSCRIBE and leave us a 5 star review! The COINTELBRO Int...
Episode 4: Call the Cops
May 29, 2019 17:42 - 1 hour - 66.7 MBIn this JAM-PACKED episode we discuss my criminal trespassing story, the emergence of ALL-ELITE wrestling, and we discuss starting YOUR own podcast. Get ready to laugh, to cry, and to be entirely entertained! A proud member of Podcoin! One of the funniest comedy podcasts of 2019! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cointelbro/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cointelbro/support