Talk Shop
Talk Shop with Brian Papstein is a Northcoast institution and the area’s only chance to hear directly from its newsmakers and shakers. Since the Spring of 1983, local officials and others in the community talk about local issues. Heard weekdays in the 8a hour, Talk Shop is your way to find out what’s going on.
Recent Talkshop Shows
- Talkshop 020323 – Miles SlatteryRecent discussions of the Carson Park & future Sequoia Park improvements are discussed with Miles Slattery (Eureka City Manager)
- Talkshop 020223 – William HonsalBrian sits down with William Honsal (Humboldt County Sheriff)
- Talkshop 020123 – Steve MadroneNew Chairman of the Board Steve Madrone (Humboldt County Board of Supervisors, 5th District) comes by the studio for today’s Talk Shop
- Talkshop 013123 – Merritt PerryAfter one month since the 6.4 & 5.4 earthquakes, we find out how Fortuna is holding up with Merritt Perry (Fortuna City Manager)
- Talkshop 013023 – Rob ArkleyThe recent murder in Tennessee of a motorist earlier this month & breaking ground on new business sites are among today’s topics with Rob Arkley (Security National)
- Talkshop 012723 – Jenn CappsBrian sits down with Jenn Capps (Cal Poly Humboldt Provost)
- Talkshop 012623 – Paul CraftBrian sits down with Paul Craft (California Highway Patrol)
- Talkshop 012523 – Rex BohnBrian sits down with Rex Bohn (Humboldt County Supervisor, 1st Disctrict)
- Talkshop 012423 – Linda WiseBrian sits down with Linda Wise (Humboldt Recology)
- Talkshop 012323 – Cody RoggatzBrian sits down with Cody Roggatz (Humboldt County ACV)
- Talkshop 012023 – Karen DiemerBrian sits down with Karen Diemer (Arcata City Manager)
- Talkshop 011923 – Fred Van VleckEureka High’s auditorium suffered some damage during the recent earthquakes; we find out more with Fred Van Vleck (Eureka City Schools Superintendent)
- Talkshop 011823 – Mike WilsonRecent storm conditions and looking ahead to offshore energy are among today’s topics with Mike Wilson (Humboldt County Supervisor, 3rd District)
- Talkshop 011723 – Yana ValechovicWith higher than normal winds on the North Coast during the storms in early January, what is the damage regarding falling trees? We find out more with Yana Valechovic (UC Co-op)
- Talkshop 011623 – John DalbyBrian sits down with John Dalby (Redwood Capital Bank)
- Talkshop 011323 – Bill ReynoldsBrian sits down with Guest, Title.
- Talkshop 011223 – Stacey EadsStacey Eads makes her first appearence on Talk Shop as the new Humboldt County District Attorney
- Talkshop 011123 – Michelle BushnellBrian sits down with County Supervisor Michelle Bushnell.
- Talkshop 011023 – Gregg FosterIt’s been three weeks since the many storms & earthquakes began on the North Coast; we see how the Eel River area is doing with Gregg Foster (RREDC)
- Talkshop 010923 – Michael Davis-HughesSeveral schools have generators ready for usage if another natural disaster occurs; we learn more with Michael Davis-Huges (Humboldt County Office of Education)
- Talkshop 010623 – Miles SlatteryIt’s the start of 2023 & with some buildings needing repairs from the recent earthquakes, Miles Slattery (Eureka City Manager) comes by the studio to tell us what business owners can do.
- Talkshop 010523 – William HonsalWith the crazy winter weather starting the year of 2023, we look at some preperation tips with William Honsal (Humboldt County Sheriff)
- Talkshop 010423 – Steve MadroneAfter the high winds & power outages in the Humboldt County area earlier today, we share tips on what to do during an outage with Steve Madrone (Humboldt County Supervisor, 5th District)
- Talkshop 010323 – Bill McAuleyBill McAuley (Demello, McAuley, McReynolds & Holland) talks about finding new employees & automation within companies.
- Talkshop 010223 – Brian StephensWe’re starting the year off with Eureka Police Captain Brian Stephens
- Talkshop 123022 – Eric RiggsEric Riggs (Cal Poly Humboldt Dean of Natural Science) is our final Talk Shop guest for the year & looks ahead to what 2023 has in store for the campus.
- Talkshop 122922 – CHPWith many events happening over the last week, we take a look at them (& what to expect over the New Year’s weekend) with Paul Craft & Victor Aquilar (CHP)
- Talkshop 122822 – Rex BohnMore updates from last week’s earthquake are discussed with Rex Bohn (Humboldt County Supervisor, 1st District)
- Talkshop 122722 – Casey DayCasey Day (Fortuna Police Chief) calls into the studio from Ferndale for today’s edition of Talk Shop.
- Talkshop 122622 – Rob ArkleyWe look back at the year of 2022 with Rob Arkley (Security National)