
Copaganda! is a comedy podcast where we rewatch cop movies to learn about policing. Each episode I rewatch a classic cop film with a comedian friend and ask what makes the ideal cop? We break down what’s happening in the movie, what’s happening in policing when the film was being made and our own relationship to police and cop movies. Did you know Dirty Harry inspired something called a “Make My D... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 55 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Comedy | |||

Today we're joined by Dr Steven Thrasher author of The Overseer Class! The Overseer Class is a manifesto about how minorities are often put in positions of power not as a matter of equity but so they can better police other minorities and enforce the... more
Today we breakdown In The Heat of the Night! The 1967 Sydney Poitier classic about a Philly cop who has to solve a small town murder in Spartan Mississippi and we're joined by the one and only Laura Canty-Samuel (The Foundation, Impossible New York S... more
Today we break down the classic 1985 Jackie Chan film Police Story! It's been a couple of heavy weeks on the pod, but today it's all about punch punch, kick kick, kapow! And joining us to appreciate this masterful fight choreography is our good frien... more
Today we're honored to have Alec Karakatsanis on the pod today to talk Blackkklansman. Alec is the founder of Civil Rights Corp, as well as the literal author of the book Copaganda: How Police and the Media Manipulate our News. We discuss his book, h... more
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Such an interesting examination of cultural mythology. Gets into the serious stuff while being funny. Love it.
Uhhh… are they advocating for… no more prison? What?
Nicco is great! This pod is great! FOR SURE worth checking out!!!
Nicco is hilarious and this is exactly the kinda cultural critique I’m looking for in a sea of this kinda content.
I LOVE this podcast. LOVE. It’s so much fun hearing Nicco and his guests revisit these movies!!!!!!
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This show re-examines classic cop films through a sharp, humorous lens to unpack policing, media narratives, and cultural mythmaking. Episodes weave film analysis with historical context about policing, reform debates, and the portrayal of race, gender, and justice on screen, often highlighting how cinema shapes public perception of safety and authority. The host–guest format blends personal storytelling with critical critique, making it accessible for listeners who want entertainment that Provokes thought about real-world policing without losing the laughs. A notable strength is turning genre cinema into a springboard for broader conversations about power, propaganda, and reform across eras and regions.
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Recent guests on Copaganda! include:
1. Laura Canty-Samuel
2. Shem Pennant
3. Alec Karakatsanis
4. Atheer Yacoub
5. Dennis Flynn
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