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Left Hand Right Brain
by JD Lopez
Left Hand Right Brain is the podcast where JD Lopez, comedian and self proclaimed sensitive artist, has a free flowing conversation with other artists breaking down their creative process and exploring our personal foibles. But, it's not as pretentious as it sounds. We talk about all this and more while kicking back, cracking wise, and having a good time.
Episodes
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LHRB 390: Podcasts Never Die w/ Royce & Mallory
After more than a decade and nearly 400 episodes, Left Hand Right Brain comes to an end. JD is joined by longtime friend Royce Roeswood and wife Mallory for one final episode reflecting on creativity, friendship, podcasting, growing older, and what it means to intentionally let something go. The...
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LHRB 389: One Step Closer to The End w/ Paul & Andres
This week JD brings back longtime collaborators Paul Karolyi and Andres Becerril for a reflective, and at times uncomfortable, look at what this show has been and what it isn't anymore. JD revisits clips from nearly a decade ago, forcing everyone to confront earlier versions of themselves: the...
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LHRB 388: The Beginning of The End w/ Patrick Scott
This episode marks the beginning of the end for Left Hand Right Brain. This week JD is joined by longtime friend and comedian Patrick Scott to look back at where this podcast started and what it's become. We listen to clips from one of our first episodes together from 2016 and react to them—what...
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LHRB 387: Audiobooks Suck...Your Blood w/ Mallory Vining
This week JD returns from a short break and sits down with his wife Mallory Vining, for a spooky-season conversation about Bram Stoker's Dracula.Topics include but are not limited to: audiobooks vs. physical books, how Dracula plays with early science fiction and Victorian repression, and why...
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LHRB 386: No Hacks Allowed w/ Ethan Everhart
This week JD chats with guest Ethan Everhart, a Denver-based comedian/musician (Solar Flare Sunset). Topics discussed include, but are not limited to: why being hack isn't just annoying, it's damaging, Conan O'Brien's legacy, and why the Austin comedy scene isn't impressing either of them. Please...
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LHRB 385: Charging My Crystals, Healing My Heart w/ Delina Gigikos
This week JD chats with guest Delina Gigikos, a Denver-based stand-up comedian. They talk about food habits, spending money, personal growth, and comedy lessons learned along the way. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: vibe shifts, self-awareness, and boundaries. Please remember to...
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LHRB 384: Fashionably Funny w/ Emily Cornelius
This week JD chats with guest Emily Cornelius. Emily is a Denver-based comedian on the rise, and they talk about what it's like building a comedy career, fashion choices past and present, and how comedy and personal style can go hand in hand. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: the...
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LHRB 383: You Can't Pray the Comedy Away w/ Sam Ellefson
This week, JD chats with guest Sam Ellefson. Sam is a Denver-based comedian. Topics discussed include, but are not limited to: making a comedy special, rattlesnake attacks, and how shame can turn into material. Please remember to like, subscribe, rate, review, and tell a friend! Follow LHRB on...
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LHRB 382: Return of the Jack w/ Jack Comstock
This week JD chats with guest Jack Comstock. Jack is a Denver-based comedian. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: joining a new comedy scene, comparing NYC and Denver mics, and living with comics. Please remember to like, subscribe, rate, review, and tell a friend! Follow LHRB on...
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LHRB 381: I Made This and I'm Tired w/ Tiffany Burke
This week JD chats with guest Tiffany Burke. Tiffany is a multidisciplinary comedian, artist, and all-around creative human. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: the power of morning pages, doing things not the hardest way, Reiki healing, and building community through vulnerability…
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LHRB 380: So You Wanna Be a Chupacabro? w/ Andres Becerril, Patrick Scott, & Paul Karolyi
This week on Left Hand Right Brain, JD reunites with his old podcast crew—Patrick Scott and Andreas Becerril—for a special episode featuring Paul Karolyi (City Cast Denver), who's hoping to earn his spot as an honorary "Chupacabro." They reminisce about their chaotic podcast past (Los…
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LHRB 379: The Streaming Showdown w/ The Broadcast Geeks
This week on Left Hand Right Brain, JD is joined by Matt Orrin, Jake Becker, and Mitch Jones—the gang behind the Broadcast Geeks podcast—for a wide-ranging, off-the-rails conversation about which streaming platform reigns supreme, they share hot takes on forgotten gems like My Name Is Earl, and...
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LHRB 378: Laugh, Cry, Block a Punch w/ Christina Vasili
This week on Left Hand Right Brain, JD sits down with comedian, writer, and self-defense instructor Christina Vasili for a heartfelt and hilarious convo about family, identity, and gelato. They chat about what it's like growing up first-gen Greek-American, the struggle of balancing softness with...
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LHRB 377: Rot, Slop, Claw (feat. City Cast Denver)
This week on Left Hand Right Brain, JD Lopez is joined by the hosts of City Cast Denver—Paul Karolyi and Olivia Jewell Love—for a fun and freewheeling conversation packed with laughs, local flavor, and unexpected opinions. They talk about everything from Denver dog poop drama to personal fashion...
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LHRB 376: The Billionaire Debate: Are They All Evil? w/ Ethan Everhart
This week, JD Lopez welcomes back Ethan Everhart for another hilarious and thought-provoking conversation. From debating whether musicians or comedians are more narcissistic to getting paid for your art, and why billionaires are (probably) evil, this episode covers it all! 🎸🎤💰 Ethan shares his...
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LHRB 375: Serving Up Truth & Restaurant Realities w/ Stephanie & Ashliegh
This week, JD Lopez sits down with Stephanie & Ashliegh, two longtime restaurant industry pros, to dive deep into the realities of working in Denver's food scene. From the chaotic life of chefs and servers to the financial struggles of running a restaurant, this episode gets real about what it...
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LHRB 374: Bad Skin & Big Dreams w/ Miranda Lopez
This week, JD sits down with his sister, Miranda Lopez, for a special episode! They dive into family dynamics, entrepreneurship, and the world of medical aesthetics as Miranda shares her journey from high school struggles to becoming a successful business owner, Resilience Laser and Skin…
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LHRB 373: Spiteful Motivation & Newsroom Drama w/ Olivia Jewell Love
This week, JD Lopez sits down with Olivia Jewell Love, producer of City Cast Denver, to discuss her journey from aspiring heart surgeon to journalist and podcaster. Olivia shares her experiences working in the newsroom, the challenges of covering sensitive stories, and how spite has fueled her...
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LHRB 372: Creating Bad Indian & Celebrating Native Voices w/ Josh Emerson & Jeff Stonic
In this episode, JD Lopez sits down with Denver comedians Josh Emerson and Jeff Stonic to discuss their latest documentary, Bad Indian, which captures the power and humor of Native comedy. The trio dives into the creative process, the significance of Native representation in media, and the…
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LHRB 371: Creative Growth and Industry Challenges w/ Jackie Kashian
This week, JD Lopez sits down with the incredibly funny Jackie Kashian to discuss her journey in comedy, the evolution of her creative process, and the challenges she's faced in the industry. Jackie shares her take on the changing landscape of stand-up, sexism in comedy, and what it takes to stay...
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LHRB 370: From France to 50 States w/ Zach Mama
This week, JD Lopez sits down with French-American comedian Zach Mama for a deep dive into the life of a traveling comedian. Zach shares his experiences couchsurfing across all 50 states, adapting to different audiences, and balancing his jazz drumming background with his passion for stand-up.…
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LHRB 369: A Los Chupacabros Christmas w/ Andres Becerril & Patrick Scott
This week, JD Lopez brings back Denver comedians Andres Becerril and Patrick Scott for a Los Chupacabros Christmas reunion! Together, they swap stories about hilarious holiday gift exchanges, family traditions gone awry, and the joys (and chaos) of the holiday season.Full of laughs, nostalgia…
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LHRB 368: Eggnog Debates & Christmas Chaos w/ Ethan Everhart & Ben Dailey
This week JD chats with Denver comedians Ethan Everhart and Ben Dailey for a hilarious, holiday-themed conversation. From nostalgic Christmas gaming memories to debating the best holiday traditions, this episode is packed with humor, relatable chaos, and plenty of holiday cheer. Whether you're...
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LHRB 367: Crafting Your Comedy Lens w/ Chris Stiffler
This week, JD brings back Chris Stiffler, economist, author, and comedian, for an in-depth chat on finding your "comedy lens" and what it takes to build a unique voice on stage. They explore everything from memorable comedy club experiences to the subtleties of connecting with an audience…
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LHRB 366: TV Obsessions & Comedy Confessions w/ Jake Becker
This week JD chats with Denver comedian Jake Becker, producer of the popular Chubby Behemoth podcast. They dive into the art of podcasting, the evolution of comedy, and the impact of classic TV on new generations. Reminiscing about Denver's open mic scene, they share insights on shows they're...
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LHRB 365: Just Because A Band Jams…Rock, Pop, and Karaoke Stories w/ Harrison Garcia
"Music Evolution, Karaoke Culture, and Anthem-Making" This week JD welcomes back Harrison Garcia for an in-depth conversation about music's transformative power. They explore the impact of karaoke culture, what it's like to host at Western Sky Bar and Taproom, and why today's audiences still…
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LHRB 364: Undercover Dark MAGA w/ Paul Karolyi
This week JD chats with Paul Karolyi. Paul is the Executive Producer of City Cast Denver. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: Trump's recent visit to Denver, controversial bills in the upcoming election, and public transportation. Please remember to like, subscribe, rate, review, and...
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LHRB 363: Oops! I Broke the Wizard's Android! w/ Royce Roeswood
This week JD chats with Royce Roeswood. Royce is a Theater Artist and author of, "Oops! I Broke the Wizard's Android!" Topics discussed include but are not limited to: the controversy that comes with admitting you used AI to help write a book, recording the audiobook, and the rise of smut. Please...
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LHRB 362: White Pandering w/ Patrick Scott & Andres Becerril
This week is a Los Chupacabros reunion! JD chats with Patrick Scott & Andres Becerril. Patrick and Andres are standup comedians. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: High Plains Comedy Festival, Hispanic Heritage Month, and crying. Please remember to like, subscribe, rate, review, and...
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LHRB 361: Professional Adjacent w/ Ashley Chapa
This week JD chats with Ashley Chapa. Ashley is a photographer and the General Manager of Comedy Works. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: the ins and outs of managing Comedy Works, finding your creative style as a photographer, and advice for new comedians. Please remember to like,...
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LHRB 360: Wetlands w/ Elliot Broder
This week JD chats with Elliot Broder. Elliot is a standup comedian/environmental conservationist. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: wetland field science, electrocuting fish, and performing as a "comedy character" on stage. Please remember to like, subscribe, rate, review, and…
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LHRB 359: Being of Service w/ Jared Chandler
This week JD chats with Jared Chandler. Jared is a standup comedian/producer. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: growing up in Greeley Colorado, drugs, and sports. Please remember to like, subscribe, rate, review, and tell a friend! Follow LHRB on Facebook, Instagram...
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LHRB 358: Southern Nice w/ Tanner Coffman
This week JD chats with Tanner Coffman. Tanner is a standup comedian. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: the Fort Collins comedy scene, interior design, and being Southern nice vs Colorado nice. Please remember to like, subscribe, rate, review, and tell a friend! Follow LHRB on...
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LHRB 357: Nerd Rock w/ Tony Meade
This week JD chats with Tony Meade. Tony is a singer-songwriter, audio engineer, and literary scholar. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: audio producing, the importance of Fantasy literature for adults, and creating vs performing. Please remember to like, subscribe, rate, review…
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LHRB 356: 10 Year Anniversary! w/ Royce Roeswood
This week JD chats with THE LHRB All Staer Royce Roeswood. Royce is a writer and Theater artist. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: how we've changed in the past 10 years, the mysteries of the artistic muse, and how it takes courage to call yourself an artist. Please remember to…
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LHRB 355: Life of The Party w/ Ethan Everhart
This week JD chats with guest Ethan Everhart. Ethan is a standup comedian. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: history, European football vs American Football, and cancel culture. Please remember to like, subscribe, rate, review, and tell a friend! Follow LHRB on Facebook, Instagram...
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LHRB 354: StarBuds w/ Dylan Dean
This week JD chats with guest Dylan Dean. Dylan is a standup comedian. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: working at Starbucks, working on anger issues, and writing tight jokes. Please remember to like, subscribe, rate, review, and tell a friend! Follow LHRB on Facebook, Instagram...
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LHRB 353: Nail Your First Open Mic: Top Tips for Comedy Newbies in Denver
This week Join JD in this unique "On the Town" edition of Left Hand Right Brain as he dives into the nuts and bolts of getting up at a comedy open mic in Denver, Colorado. Whether you're an aspiring comedian or just curious about the behind-the-scenes of local comedy, this episode is packed with...
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LHRB 352: Fryboyz w/ Eric Riley & Ed Bell
This week JD chats with guests Eric Riley and Edward Bell. Eric is the drummer for InTheWhale and Ed is a standup comedian. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: a French Fry Bracket between Chick-fil-A, Burger King, Arby's, Goodtimes, McDonald's, and In-N-Out. Please remember to like,...
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LHRB 351: Journalistic Integrity w/ Paul Karolyi
This week JD chats with guest Paul Karolyi. Paul is the producer/co-host of City Cast Denver. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: Paul's new podcast Lauren Boebert Can't Lose, what the job of a journalist is, and caring about what people think. Please remember to like, subscribe…
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LHRB 350: Interrogation w/ Korey David
This week JD chats with guest Korey David. Korey is a standup comedian and host of, Interrogation: True Crime storytelling show. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: psychedelics, what makes a good storytelling show, and being a f!#kboy. Please remember to like, subscribe, rate…
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LHRB 349: Feeling Alive w/ Rachele Friedland
This week JD chats with guest Rachele Friedland. Rachele is a standup comedian. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: dating, pivoting from a one-woman show to a comedy special, and going to raves. Please remember to like, subscribe, rate, review, and tell a friend! Follow LHRB on...
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LHRB 348: Still in Drugs w/ Jacob Erdman
This week JD chats with guest Jacob Erdman. Jacob is a standup comedian from Fort Collins, Colorado. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: the history of Fort Collins comedy, the effect The Comedy Fort is having on new comics, and fist fighting in Nebraska. Please remember to like,...
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LHRB 347: The Biggest Loser w/ Patrick Scott
This week JD chats with guest Patrick Scott. Patrick is a standup comedian in Denver. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: who won the weight loss challenge, Patrick gives JD notes on jokes, and The Rock. Please remember to like, subscribe, rate, review, and tell a friend! Follow LHRB...
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LHRB 346: The Brush of The Earth w/ Eeland Stribling
This week JD chats with guest Eeland Stribling. Eeland is a stand-up comedian based in Denver. Topics discussed include, but are not limited to: what it means to be cool, cookies, and bears. Please remember to like, subscribe, rate, review, and tell a friend! Follow LHRB on Facebook, Instagram...
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LHRB 345: Queen Princess Engineer w/ Megan Arellano
This week JD chats with guest Megan Arellano. Megan is a Software Engineer. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: how the Tech Industry is made up, using spite as motivation, and liking your co-workers. Please remember to like, subscribe, rate, review, and tell a friend! Follow LHRB on...
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LHRB 344: Buff Baby w/ Bradley Galli
This week JD chats with guest Bradley Galli. Brad is a standup comedian in Denver. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: relapsing into bad eating, mental health, and restaurant pet peeves. Please remember to like, subscribe, rate, review, and tell a friend! Follow LHRB on Facebook,...
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LHRB 343: Free Your Mind w/ Haley Drizcoll & Katie Bowman
This week JD chats with guests Haley Drizcoll and Katie Bowman. They are both standup comedians based out of Denver. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: dentists, being depressed after recording a special, and trippin. Please remember to like, subscribe, rate, review, and tell a...
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LHRB 342: Bumping Uglies w/ Gian Hernandez & Nora Cazares
This week JD chats with guests Gian Hernandez and Nora Cazares. Gian is a standup comedian/podcaster/martial artist and Nora is an actor/podcaster. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: immigrating from Puerto Rico, the crazy inner workings of a cleaning company in Black Hawk, and...
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LHRB 341: New Chupacabros w/ Patrick Scott & Mitch Jones
This week JD chats with guests Patrick Scott and Mitch Jones. Patrick and Mitch are stand-up comedians in Denver Colorado. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: wrestling, starting comedy in Fort Collins Colorado, and checking in on the progress of the weight loss challenge. Please...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Left Hand Right Brain is the podcast where JD Lopez, comedian and self proclaimed sensitive artist, has a free flowing conversation with other artists breaking down their creative process and exploring our personal foibles. But, it's not as pretentious as it sounds. We talk about all this and more while kicking back, cracking wise, and having a good time.
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Left Hand Right Brain is the podcast where JD Lopez, comedian and self proclaimed sensitive artist, has a free flowing conversation with other artists breaking down their creative process and exploring our personal foibles. But, it's not as pretentious as it sounds. We talk about all this and more...
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