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  • In this episode, Danielle Shunk, partner at the law firm “Germain, Tinsley & Shunk,” discusses what it’s like to be a high-powered attorney representing those the left would like to cancel. Her secret? A little cocktail of the right meds and a mellifluous tune.

    Plus, Leo Grantz, Head of Dream Innovation at the tech firm “Stonkle,” gets us amped up on change — without giving us a single detail about his company.


    CLICK HERE to view a video version of this podcast on YouTube!


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    ABOUT THE PERFORMERS

    Madelein Smith (Danielle Shunk, Esq.) is a standup comedian who has performed all over the world at clubs, colleges and on cruise ships. She appeared on “Comics Watching Comics” on Amazon Prime, and her album “Belle of the Ball” debuted at #1 on the iTunes comedy charts.

    Danny Spencer (Leo Grantz) is an improviser who lives and performs in the Burlington, Vermont area. He can frequently be found on shows at Vermont Comedy Club with the teams Big Boy Sweater Club and Moon Raccoon.

    Nathan Hartswick (Dean Ardenfell) is a comedy performer, teacher, and the co-owner of Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington, VT.

    This podcast was produced and edited by Sam Kurnit and Nathan Hartswick, with marketing assistance by Adison Eyring, and studio space provided by Local Maverick.


    ABOUT THE PODCAST

    Corporations Are People Too is a podcast hosted by Dean Ardenfell (Nathan Hartswick), a superfan of the global corporation “Hogswood Cooper Media.” Each episode, Dean interviews folks who work for the many different subsidiaries of Hogswood Cooper.*

    * This podcast is improvised satire, “Hogswood Cooper Media” is fictitious, and the “employees“ are comedians. But don’t tell Dean.

    Click here to subscribe on Apple Podcasts.

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  • In this episode, Dana Van Frenkle, Editor-in-Chief of the “Feather & Soil” luxury gift guide for elite shoppers, talks about what those who have literally everything are buying this holiday season.

    Plus, Lucy Beth Tuddswell, VP of Acquisitions for “TightGrip Holdings, LLC” tells us why landlords have it so hard, and what makes them a marginalized community.


    CLICK HERE to view a video version of this podcast on YouTube!


    SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ON PATREON:
    http://patreon.com/corporationsarepeopletoo


    ABOUT THE PERFORMERS

    Kate Willett (Dana Van Frenkle) is a standup comedian and writer who has performed on Netflix, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and Comedy Central. Her writing has appeared in Elle and Cosmo UK.

    Samantha Ruddy (Lucy Beth Tuddswell) is a comedian and writer who has written for Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, as well as performing standup on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

    Nathan Hartswick (Dean Ardenfell) is a comedy performer, teacher, and the co-owner of Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington, VT.

    This podcast was produced and edited by Sam Kurnit and Nathan Hartswick, with marketing assistance by Adison Eyring, and studio space provided by Local Maverick. Special thanks to Aaron Paulsen for the ad read in this episode.


    ABOUT THE PODCAST

    Corporations Are People Too is a podcast hosted by Dean Ardenfell (Nathan Hartswick), a superfan of the global corporation “Hogswood Cooper Media.” Each episode, Dean interviews folks who work for the many different subsidiaries of Hogswood Cooper.*

    * This podcast is improvised satire, “Hogswood Cooper Media” is fictitious, and the “employees“ are comedians. But don’t tell Dean.

    Click here to subscribe on Apple Podcasts.

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  • In this episode, “Above it All” Senior Pilot Pete Wiffspoon talks transporting famous people and illicit animals all over the globe, as well as his neti addiction and unlicensed hair cutting business.

    Plus, Susan Runts, the Corporate Entertainment Facilitator from “FunLoad, Ltd.” tells us how she creates specialized activities at corporate retreats designed to cull the weak employees from the herd.


    CLICK HERE to view a video version of this podcast on YouTube!


    SUPPORT THIS PODCAST ON PATREON:
    http://patreon.com/corporationsarepeopletoo


    ABOUT THE PERFORMERS

    Ray Harrington (Pete Wiffspoon) is a standup comedian, filmmaker and podcaster; he has appeared on Conan, the Edinburgh Fringe, and Sirius XM. Check out his podcast, Funbearable.

    Brit Flynn (Susan Runts) is an improv comedian based in Burlington, Vermont who can often be seen on shows at Vermont Comedy Club and elsewhere in the area.

    Nathan Hartswick (Dean Ardenfell) is a comedy performer, teacher, and the co-owner of Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington, VT.

    This podcast was produced and edited by Sam Kurnit and Nathan Hartswick, with marketing assistance by Adison Eyring, and studio space provided by Local Maverick.

    ABOUT THE PODCAST

    Corporations Are People Too is a podcast hosted by Dean Ardenfell (Nathan Hartswick), a superfan of the global corporation “Hogswood Cooper Media.” Each episode, Dean interviews folks who work for the many different subsidiaries of Hogswood Cooper.*

    * This podcast is improvised satire, “Hogswood Cooper Media” is fictitious, and the “employees“ are comedians. But don’t tell Dean.

    SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ON:

    >> Apple Podcasts
    Spotify

  • In this episode, “HailHydro” CEO Stu Miffkin talks about owning the number one fracking company, the unexpected place of his birth, and the vicious rumors that help strike the fear of God into his employees.

    Plus, Queenie Tugsworth tells us about about her mission as a Facilitator for “Dash Mob, LLC” to bring back flash mobs for the sole purpose of getting celebrities “un-canceled.”

    CLICK HERE to view a video version of this podcast on YouTube!

    ABOUT THE PERFORMERS

    Kevin McDonald (Stu Miffkin) is one of the co-creators of The Kids in the Hall. In addition to his 40-year run with that legendary sketch comedy group, Kevin has appeared on everything from Seinfeld and Friends to Lilo & Stitch. He is extremely Canadian.

    Maggie Phelan (Queenie Tugsworth) is a hilarious standup and improv comedian currently based in Vermont. Check out the podcast she does with friend of the show Maddy Hyams, “Ok, Fine, What?”

    Nathan Hartswick (Dean Ardenfell) is a comedy performer, teacher, and the co-owner of Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington, VT.

    This podcast was produced and edited by Sam Kurnit and Nathan Hartswick, with marketing assistance by Adison Eyring, and studio space provided by Local Maverick.

    ABOUT THE PODCAST

    The Corporation is a podcast hosted by Dean Ardenfell (Nathan Hartswick), a superfan of the global corporation “Hogswood Cooper Media.” Each episode, Dean interviews folks who work for the many different subsidiaries of Hogswood Cooper.*

    * This podcast is improvised satire, “Hogswood Cooper Media” is fictitious, and the “employees“ are comedians. But don’t tell Dean.

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  • In this episode, “WheeFly” Head of Monetization Earl Faintway talks about how he squeezes every last dollar from airline customers to make the shareholders of his inexpensive airline happy.

    Plus, hair and makeup artist Kendra Blingberg shares the secrets of how she helps elderly white male TV personalities go from “gross” to “gorgeous” in order to appear on Hogswood Cooper News programs.

    CLICK HERE to view a video version of this podcast on YouTube!

    ABOUT THE PERFORMERS

    Noel Porter (Earl Faintway) is an improviser based in Vermont. He performs regularly with the team Boom City.

    Björk Guðmundsdóttir (Kendra Blingberg) is an accomplished Icelandic actor and improviser now based in Vermont. Learn more at www.bjorkgud.com.

    Nathan Hartswick (Dean Ardenfell) is a comedy performer, teacher, and the co-owner of Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington, VT.

    This podcast was produced and edited by Sam Kurnit and Nathan Hartswick, with marketing assistance by Adison Eyring, and studio space provided by Local Maverick.

    ABOUT THE PODCAST

    The Corporation is a podcast hosted by Dean Ardenfell (Nathan Hartswick), a superfan of the global corporation “Hogswood Cooper Media.” Each episode, Dean interviews folks who work for the many different subsidiaries of Hogswood Cooper.*

    * This podcast is improvised satire, “Hogswood Cooper Media” is fictitious, and the “employees“ are comedians. But don’t tell Dean.

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  • In this episode, “Exodus Park” Technical Director Lonnie Larue talks about what it takes to create a realistic, blood-filled religious attraction (hint: it’s mostly magnets).

    And paparazzo Shed Wimsley of “Underbelly 2.0” discusses how exciting his job is now that drone technology gives him unfettered access to celebrities — plus, he gives us the gossip on which ones are running a “gentle train” on one other.

    CLICK HERE to view a video version of this podcast on YouTube!

    ABOUT THE PERFORMERS

    Stella Pappas (Lonnie Larue) is an actor, writer and performer originally from Vermont, now based in California. Learn more at www.stella-pappas.com.

    Brian DeLaBruere (Shed Wimsley) is an improviser and videographer who regularly teaches and performs at Vermont Comedy Club. Check out his video work at www.briandelabruere.com.

    Nathan Hartswick (Dean Ardenfell) is a comedy performer, teacher, and the co-owner of Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington, VT.

    This podcast was produced and edited by Sam Kurnit and Nathan Hartswick, with marketing assistance by Adison Eyring, and studio space provided by Local Maverick.

    ABOUT THE PODCAST

    The Corporation is a podcast hosted by Dean Ardenfell (Nathan Hartswick), a superfan of the global corporation “Hogswood Cooper Media.” Each episode, Dean interviews folks who work for the many different subsidiaries of Hogswood Cooper.*

    * This podcast is improvised satire, “Hogswood Cooper Media” is fictitious, and the “employees“ are comedians. But don’t tell Dean.

    SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST


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  • In this episode, Grimm Woods, star of the major motion picture “Think of the Children” (DreamSearch Pictures) talks about what it’s like to play Bill Tallard, the real-life hero who has personally saved thousands of trafficked children from the shadowy cabal of Democrats who seek to drain their blood.

    Plus, Pat Pudsworth, inventor of the self-sufficient coffee system known as “BurnBrew,” discusses what it takes to defeat the negativity of folks who dismiss your cutting-edge technology just because it is “devastating to the environment.”

    CLICK HERE to view a video version of this podcast on YouTube!

    ABOUT THE PERFORMERS

    Gareth Reynolds (Grimm Woods) is an internationally touring comedian whose brilliantly clever quips perfectly offset Dave Anthony’s hilarious snark on their smash-hit podcast The Dollop, which garners over 5 Million downloads every month. Gareth has written on Arrested Development, Royal Crackers, Flaked, Hoops, You’re the Worst, and Idiotsitter, among many others. He has also appeared on IFC’s Maron.

    Luke H. Simmons (Pat Pudsworth) is a standup comedian, writer and filmmaker who has worked for Viacom, College Humor and Spike TV. He is the director of Gareth’s recent “Ga’Riffs, Live!” crowd work special.

    Nathan Hartswick (Dean Ardenfell) is a comedy performer, teacher, and the co-owner of Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington, VT.

    Special thanks to Sam Kurnit for editing assistance, Adi Eyring for marketing assistance, and Local Maverick for the studio space.

    ABOUT THE PODCAST

    The Corporation is a podcast hosted by Dean Ardenfell (Nathan Hartswick), a superfan of the global corporation “Hogswood Cooper Media.” Each episode, Dean interviews folks who work for the many different subsidiaries of Hogswood Cooper.*

    * This podcast is improvised satire, “Hogswood Cooper Media” is fictitious, and the “employees“ are comedians. But don’t tell Dean.

    SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST


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  • In this episode, Jared Thunk, CEO of “MoonPit, Ltd.,” talks his plan to mine precious metals from the moon (and tells us about the interdimensional friends he has made along the way).

    Plus, Eddie Swillbone, Head Chef at the award-winning restaurant, “JILT,” explains why he does not suffer fools, his take on deconstructed cuisine, and what “JILT” stands for.

    ABOUT THE PERFORMERS

    Jonny Nelson (Jared Thunk) is an actor and comedian who performed and taught at The Second City, Comedy Sportz, iO and many more. Check out his improv podcast, “Out of Your Head.”

    Tim Bridge (Eddie Swillbone) is a standup comedian and improviser who has been a winner of the Vermont’s Funniest Comedian contest. You can find him telling jokes in Austin, TX.

    Nathan Hartswick (Dean Ardenfell) is a comedy performer, teacher, and the co-owner of Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington, VT.

    ABOUT THE PODCAST

    The Corporation is a podcast hosted by Dean Ardenfell (Nathan Hartswick), a superfan of the global corporation “Hogswood Cooper Media.” Each episode, Dean interviews folks who work for the many different subsidiaries of Hogswood Cooper.*

    * This podcast is improvised satire, “Hogswood Cooper Media” is fictitious, and the “employees“ are comedians. But don’t tell Dean.

    SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST


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  • In this episode, Nordstrom Pinkett, finance head of private hospital “Generational Health,” talks about convincing poor sick and injured people to sign up for a high-interest credit card. He also vehemently denies pushing an old lady down the stairs.

    Plus, ghost writer Devon Peffson of “Write Wing Publishing” discusses his approach to authoring conservative celebrity memoirs. Hint: it involves lying and using illicit drugs.

    ABOUT THE PERFORMERS

    Liam Welsh (Nordstrom Pinkett) is a standup comedian who can be found performing all over New England. He co-hosts “Free Stuff” at Lincoln’s in Burlington, and has previously been a finalist in the Vermont’s Funniest Comedian contest.

    Jason Gonzalez (Devon Peffson) is an improv comedian and coffee connoisseur who lives in Burlington, VT. His improv duo, “We, Robot,” won the March Madness Two-Prov Tournament at Vermont Comedy Club in 2023.

    Nathan Hartswick (Dean Ardenfell) is a comedy performer, teacher, and the co-owner of Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington, VT.

    ABOUT THE PODCAST

    The Corporation is a podcast hosted by Dean Ardenfell (Nathan Hartswick), a superfan of the global corporation “Hogswood Cooper Media.” Each episode, Dean interviews folks who work for the many different subsidiaries of Hogswood Cooper.*

    * This podcast is improvised satire, “Hogswood Cooper Media” is fictitious, and the “employees“ are comedians. But don’t tell Dean.

    SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST


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  • In this episode, "Yolanda’s Basement" Lead Fashion Designer Jenny Dent talks about her innovative and chic “cigarette pant” and regales us with tales of skeet shooting with Billy Joel.

    Plus, Lynn Pinsgard, personal golf ball diver for CFO John Pimfred, Jr. talks about growing up in the woods, learning what a pond is, and singing to corvids.

    ABOUT THE PERFORMERS

    Katie Dowling (Jenny Dent) and Justice Gilbert (Lynn Pinsgard) are both hilarious standup, improv and sketch comedians based in Burlington, VT.

    Nathan Hartswick (Dean Ardenfell) is a comedy performer, teacher, and the co-owner of Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington, VT.

    ABOUT THE PODCAST

    The Corporation is a podcast hosted by Dean Ardenfell (Nathan Hartswick), a superfan of the global corporation “Hogswood Cooper Media.” Each episode, Dean interviews folks who work for the many different subsidiaries of Hogswood Cooper.*

    * This podcast is improvised satire, “Hogswood Cooper Media” is fictitious, and the “employees“ are comedians. But don’t tell Dean.

    SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST


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  • In this episode, Fiona Hemstock, an aerial application pilot for “We Go Low Aviation,” talks about what it’s like to be a crop duster, all while confusing films she has seen for her own objective reality (due to all the pesticides she has inhaled).

    Plus, Danny Frangelico, professional mourner for “Elite Grief,” shares his strategies for performatively grieving for, and simultaneously upstaging, strangers at their own funerals.

    ABOUT THE PERFORMERS

    Sarah Martellaro (Fiona Hemstock) is an LA-based screenwriter and comedic performer who has performed at UCB, Second City, Comedy Sportz and the HBO Women in Comedy Festival. Check her out at SarahMartellaro.com.

    Aaron Paulsen (Danny Frangelico) is a Vermont-born improviser currently based in Chicago, where he performs on the team Onion River and publishes crosswords. Follow him at scootsbaboo on Twitter and Twitch.

    Nathan Hartswick (Dean Ardenfell) is a comedy performer, teacher, and the co-owner of Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington, VT.

    ABOUT THE PODCAST

    The Corporation is a podcast hosted by Dean Ardenfell (Nathan Hartswick), a superfan of the global corporation “Hogswood Cooper Media.” Each episode, Dean interviews folks who work for the many different subsidiaries of Hogswood Cooper.*

    * This podcast is improvised satire, “Hogswood Cooper Media” is fictitious, and the “employees“ are comedians. But don’t tell Dean.

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  • It's been a busy week here at Ardenfell HQ, so we are playing a re-rerun this week. (Hey, if those greedy striking writers at the WGA can do it, so can we.)

    New episodes should be back next week! In the meantime, I hope you enjoy this re-airing of a very special LIVE episode we did back in January.

    Speaking of LIVE shows, we hope to do more! There's a festival in late August we're shooting for -- more details on that soon.

    Be well!

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    It’s a very special LIVE episode of The Corporation, recorded in front of a small but mighty audience at Vermont Comedy Club! Dean is joined first by Teddy Burnbridge, who reflects on teaching schoolchildren about our great meritocracy by performing his autobiographical play for them.

    Then, Annette Gelby talks about what it takes to turn shuttered women’s health clinics into businesses that are a little more, shall we say, “baby-positive.”

    ABOUT THE PERFORMERS

    Jared Hall (Teddy Burnbridge) is a standup comedian, improviser and writer based in Burlington, VT. He was the 2022 winner of the Vermont’s Funniest Comedian contest, and produces the regular shows “Weird & Niche” at Vermont Comedy Club and “Free Stuff” at Lincoln’s.

    Natalie Miller (Annette Gelby) is an improviser, teacher and the co-owner of Vermont Comedy Club. She performs monthly on the team “Kingdom Kids” at VCC and at festivals and theaters throughout the country.

    Nathan Hartswick (Dean Ardenfell) is a comedy performer, teacher, and the co-owner of Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington, VT.

    ABOUT THE PODCAST

    The Corporation is a podcast hosted by Dean Ardenfell (Nathan Hartswick), a superfan of the global corporation “Hogswood Cooper Media.” Each episode, Dean interviews folks who work for the many different subsidiaries of Hogswood Cooper.*

    * This podcast is improvised satire, “Hogswood Cooper Media” is fictitious, and the "employees" are comedians. But don’t tell Dean.

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  • In this episode, “LightFlash Entertainment” CEO Gary Mandale discusses about what it’s like to run a Hollywood studio while the evil, greedy writers are all on strike.

    Plus, Sheena Wintrup, delivery driver at “Zip2U,” talks a little about her job, but mostly about her pet alligators.

    ABOUT THE PERFORMERS

    Tobin Mollett (Gary Mandale) is a Vermont-based improviser and teacher who performs regularly on the Thursday show “Mothra” at Vermont Comedy Club.

    Loretta Pontillo (Sheena Wintrup) is an improviser who has performed for many years at UCB, the Magnet and more. She now lives and performs in Burlington, Vermont.

    Nathan Hartswick (Dean Ardenfell) is a comedy performer, teacher, and the co-owner of Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington, VT.

    ABOUT THE PODCAST

    The Corporation is a podcast hosted by Dean Ardenfell (Nathan Hartswick), a superfan of the global corporation “Hogswood Cooper Media.” Each episode, Dean interviews folks who work for the many different subsidiaries of Hogswood Cooper.*

    * This podcast is improvised satire, “Hogswood Cooper Media” is fictitious, and the “employees“ are comedians. But don’t tell Dean.

    SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST


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  • In this episode, Dan Brentpole, founder and CEO of “A Vigorous Man,” talks about being a large, hairy, turgid beast, and how his supplements help other guys to be the same.

    Plus, Riley Trello, Head Financial Astrologist at “Wealth Rising,” discusses her “gut feelings” about the stars and planets, and how they help her give investment advice.

    ABOUT THE PERFORMERS

    Mike Kelton (Dan Brentpole) is a comedian, director and producer based in NYC who has created and run multiple award-winning shows for TLC, Peacock, Fusion, LogoTV and MTV. Read more about him at MikeKelton.com.

    Morgan Miller (Riley Trello) is a standup and improv comedian, actor, writer and producer living and working in LA. Check out her show Dirty Laundry and read more about her at MorganMillerComedy.com.

    Nathan Hartswick (Dean Ardenfell) is a comedy performer, teacher, and the co-owner of Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington, VT.

    ABOUT THE PODCAST

    The Corporation is a podcast hosted by Dean Ardenfell (Nathan Hartswick), a superfan of the global corporation “Hogswood Cooper Media.” Each episode, Dean interviews folks who work for the many different subsidiaries of Hogswood Cooper.*

    * This podcast is improvised satire, “Hogswood Cooper Media” is fictitious, and the “employees“ are comedians. But don’t tell Dean.

    SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST


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  • In this episode, Waylon Deets, the Year-Round Caretaker of the private island “Jabez Rock,” talks about his relationship with a boss who’s never around, his favorite flavor of ether, and why he’d love to see a ghost.

    Plus, Edie Lapose, the Social Media Manager for “Cooper Oil Worldwide,” has five scientists who will disagree with everything you think is true.

    ABOUT THE PERFORMERS

    Eric Dreiblatt (Waylon Deets) is a hilarious standup comedian who performs regularly all over the Burlington, VT area.

    Chelsea Rendlen (Edie Lapose) does improv, sketch, burlesque and more — and is also based in the Burlington, VT area.

    Nathan Hartswick (Dean Ardenfell) is a comedy performer, teacher, and the co-owner of Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington, VT.

    ABOUT THE PODCAST

    The Corporation is a podcast hosted by Dean Ardenfell (Nathan Hartswick), a superfan of the global corporation “Hogswood Cooper Media.” Each episode, Dean interviews folks who work for the many different subsidiaries of Hogswood Cooper.*

    * This podcast is improvised satire, “Hogswood Cooper Media” is fictitious, and the “employees“ are comedians. But don’t tell Dean.

    SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST

    * Apple Podcasts
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  • In this episode, “BroCulture, Ltd.” team building events planner Judy Shewbrooke talks about what it’s like to corral a tech company full of men, and why she loves sensory deprivation tanks.

    Plus, Patricia “Patty” Grimps, VP of Sales for “Fire From Above” discusses how selling ballistic missiles to disreputable governments starts with forming a friendship.

    ABOUT THE PERFORMERS

    Daisy Maud (Judy Shewbrooke) is a real person using a fake name here, because she’s in a sensitive field, and sometimes appearing on this podcast isn’t great for their career.

    Maddie Cross (Patricia “Patty” Grimps) is a hilarious standup comedian based in Burlington, Vermont.

    Nathan Hartswick (Dean Ardenfell) is a comedy performer, teacher, and the co-owner of Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington, VT.

    ABOUT THE PODCAST

    The Corporation is a podcast hosted by Dean Ardenfell (Nathan Hartswick), a superfan of the global corporation “Hogswood Cooper Media.” Each episode, Dean interviews folks who work for the many different subsidiaries of Hogswood Cooper.*

    * This podcast is improvised satire, “Hogswood Cooper Media” is fictitious, and the employees are comedians. But don’t tell Dean.

    SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST

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  • In this episode, Sentinel Quarterly Discharge head publisher Les Danskort discusses the many rookie mistakes people are likely to make during a world-ending event, and in the process, throws a little shade at his hot neighbor.

    Plus, Cindy Wildprawn, head of marketing for dating app Above6, talks about what makes human beings attracted to one another, and confesses that she neither has a dog nor drinks coffee.


    ABOUT THE PERFORMERS

    Conor Lastowka (Les Danskort) is a writer and improviser, and one of the brilliant minds behind RiffTrax. Check out his sci-fi comedy novel, The Pole Vault Championship of the Entire Universe, as well as his podcast, 372 Pages We’ll Never Get Back.

    Sarah Venuti Yates (Cindy Wildprawn) is an improviser based in Chicago. When she lived in Vermont, she performed on The Unmentionables, the mainstage improv team of Vermont Comedy Club.

    Nathan Hartswick (Dean Ardenfell) is a comedy performer, teacher, and the co-owner of Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington, VT.

    ABOUT THE PODCAST

    The Corporation is a podcast hosted by Dean Ardenfell (Nathan Hartswick), a superfan of the global corporation “Hogswood Cooper Media.” Each episode, Dean interviews folks who work for the many different subsidiaries of Hogswood Cooper.*

    * This podcast is improvised satire, “Hogswood Cooper Media” is fictitious, and the employees are comedians. But don’t tell Dean.

    SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST

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  • In this episode, Purloin Realty Director of Acquisitions Ryan Bedfellow discusses what it’s like to aggressively underpay families for their homes, how he once relocated some talented orphans, and what it’s like to be a “propulsion geek.”

    Plus, Charlene Mopps, Leader of Guest Engagement for Traditional Teddy, talks about helping people to build teddy bears that look like their favorite GOP celebrities.


    Want to watch an unedited video version? Check it out on our YouTube channel.


    ABOUT THE PERFORMERS

    Douglas Widick (Ryan Bedfellow) is a founding member of the NYC-based hip hop improv troupe North Coast. He tours nationally, has appeared on many TV shows and commercials, and hosts The North Coast Podcast. He is also founder and operator of Suite Tea Studios.

    Mel Rubin (Charlene Mopps) is a beatboxer and improviser based in New York, and is also a cast member of North Coast, the nationally touring hip hop improv troupe. She performs regularly at the Magnet Theater in New York.

    Nathan Hartswick (Dean Ardenfell) is a comedy performer, teacher, and the co-owner of Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington, VT.

    ABOUT THE PODCAST

    The Corporation is a podcast hosted by Dean Ardenfell (Nathan Hartswick), a superfan of the global corporation “Hogswood Cooper Media.” Each episode, Dean interviews folks who work for the many different subsidiaries of Hogswood Cooper.*

    * This podcast is improvised satire, “Hogswood Cooper Media” is fictitious, and the employees are comedians. But don’t tell Dean.

    SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST

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  • In this episode, Yves Dubois-Garcon, Director of On-Site Hospitality for the exclusive St. Bartholomew’s Resort, tells Dean about his many mistress-related activities, his morbid poking stick, and his unusual back tattoo.

    Plus, Brooke Lilywood, the female sidekick on the conservative comedy show “Todd’s Too Real!” talks about how her laughter makes men feel good, as well as her secret desire to have Todd’s babies.
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    Want to watch an unedited video version? Check it out here, on our YouTube channel.
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    ABOUT THE PERFORMERS

    Cam Gavinski (Yves Dubois-Garcon) is an LA-based actor, writer, director and artist whose work has appeared on HBO and Comedy Central. Follow him at @camgavinski.

    Alyssa Sabo (Brooke Lilywood) is a writer, comedian and actor who has appeared in TV and film, and performs improv, sketch and standup all over LA. Follow her at @alyssasabo.

    Nathan Hartswick (Dean Ardenfell) is a comedy performer, teacher, and the co-owner of Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington, VT.
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    ABOUT THE PODCAST

    The Corporation is a podcast hosted by Dean Ardenfell (Nathan Hartswick), a superfan of the global corporation “Hogswood Cooper Media.” Each episode, Dean interviews folks who work for the many different subsidiaries of Hogswood Cooper.*

    * This podcast is improvised satire, “Hogswood Cooper Media” is fictitious, and the employees are comedians. But don’t tell Dean.
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  • In this episode, Linzer Automotive founder and visionary Sledge Wolcott discusses how down-to-earth he is, even as manages to build the most innovative car ever designed (which has only resulted in a handful of deaths).

    Plus, Linda Blingbert, Program Director at Someone Think of the Children, talks about her corporate daycare program, and makes the case for what a critical role she plays, even as most people seem to ignore her.

    ABOUT THE PERFORMERS

    Ben Rameaka (Sledge Wolcott) is a New York City-based improviser and actor who taught and performed for many years at UCB, and has appeared on countless TV shows, movies and commercials. He can currently be seen performing in the Brooklyn show “Old Yorkers.”

    Megan Rose (Linda Blingbert) is a hilarious improv comedian new to the Burlington, Vermont comedy scene. She performs on the team Big Boy Sweater Club.

    Nathan Hartswick (Dean Ardenfell) is a comedy performer, teacher, and the co-owner of Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington, VT.

    ABOUT THE PODCAST

    The Corporation is a podcast hosted by Dean Ardenfell (Nathan Hartswick), a superfan of the global corporation “Hogswood Cooper Media.” Each episode, Dean interviews folks who work for the many different subsidiaries of Hogswood Cooper.*

    * This podcast is improvised satire, “Hogswood Cooper Media” is fictitious, and the employees are comedians. But don’t tell Dean.

    SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST

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