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 092123 – Merritt PerryBrian sits down with Merritt Perry (Fortuna City Manager)
- Talkshop 092023 – Food for PeopleCarly Robbins (Food for People) comes by the studio to talk food with us on today’s Talk Shop
- Talkshop 091923 – Kaylin NylanderKaylin Nylander (4-H Program Representative) comes by the studio to talk about the 4H programs in Humboldt on today’s Talk Shop.
- Talkshop 091823 – John DalbyIt’s time to sit down with ‘The Bank Dude’ John Dalby (Redwood Capital Bank) as the topic of insurance for homeowners once again takes the stage.
- Talkshop 091523 – Karen DiemerBrian sits down with Karen Diemer (Arcata City Manager)
- Talkshop 091423 – Stacey EadsZoom video call usage for court trials are among today’s topics discussed with Stacey Eads (Humboldt County District Attorney)
- Talkshop 091323 – Elishia HayesElishia Hayes (Humboldt County Administrative Officer) comes by the studio for today’s Talk Shop.
- Talkshop 091223 – Humboldt County ACVCody Roggatz (Humboldt County ACV) brings along Courtney Goff (Communications Manager at Avelo Airlines) & Dianna Rios (Humboldt Economic Development Coordinator) with him on today’s Talk Shop.
- Talkshop 091123 – Michael Davies-HughesMichael Davies-Hughes (Humboldt County Office of Education Superintendent) comes by to talk about the Tour of the Unknown Coast race & enrollment for children.* *due to recording issues, the first two minutes of today’s show were not able to be recovered.
- Talkshop 090823 – Sean RobertsonBrian sits down with Sean Robertson, (Humboldt County Fire Chief)
- Talkshop 090723 – William HonsalBrian sits down with William Honsal (Humboldt County Sheriff)
- Talkshop 090623 – Michelle BushnellMichelle Bushnell (Humboldt County Supervisor, 2nd District) calls into the studio to discuss problem solving & other topics on today’s Talk Shop
- Talkshop 090523 – Bill McAuleyBrian sits down with Bill McAuley (Demello, McAuley, McReynolds & Holland)
- Talkshop 090423 – Todd JarvisIt’s Labor Day & Todd Jarvis (Eureka Police Chief) comes by the studio in a prerecorded Talk Shop
- Talkshop 090123 – Miles SlatteryThe recent housing initiative & work on the Humboldt Bay Trails are among today’s topics discussed with Miles Slattery (Eureka City Manager)
- Talkshop 083123 – Matt HarveyBrian sits down with Matt Harvey (CHP)
- Talkshop 083023 – Mike WilsonMike Wilson (Humboldt County Supervisor, 3rd District) comes by Talk Shop to give updates on the ongoing Hwy 101 Safety Corridor road projects.
- Talkshop 082923 – Fred Van VleckBrian sits down with Fred Van Vleck (Eureka City Schools Superintendent)
- Talkshop 082823 – Rob ArkleyRob Arkley (Security National) comes by to talk about China, the GOP debate last week & many other topics on today’s Talk Shop.
- Talkshop 082523 – Cindy BumgarnerThere’s a new Dean of Extended Education & Global Engagement at Cal Poly Humboldt; her name is Cindy Bumgarner & she comes by for today’s edition of Talk Shop.
- Talkshop 082423 – Betty Chinn & Sierra WoodBoth Betty Chinn (Betty Kwan Chinn Center) & Sierra Wood (City of Eureka Homeless Services Coordinator) come by for today’s edition of Talk Shop.
- Talkshop 082323 – Steve MadroneThe Chairman of the Board, Steve Madrone (Humboldt County Supervisor, 5th District) comes by for today’s edition of Talk Shop.
- Talkshop 082223 – Paul ShanahanBrian sits down with Paul Shanahan (Principal of St. Bernard’s)
- Talkshop 082123 – John DalbyBrian sits down with John Dalby (Redwood Capital Bank)
- Talkshop 081823 – Karen DiemerBrian sits down with Karen Diemer (Arcata City Manager)
- Talkshop 081723 – Casey DayTalks about the Humboldt County Fair & visitors coming to Fortuna during that period are discussed with Casey Day (Fortuna Police Chief)
- Talkshop 081623 – Rex BohnThe Humboldt County Fair is just one day away; Humboldt County Supervisor Rex Bohn (1st District) gives us some of the details regarding the repair work.
- Talkshop 081523 – Yana ValechovicCalling into the studio from Sacramento, Yana Valechovic (UC Co-op) continues discussions regarding fires & property insurance.
- Talkshop 081423 – Michael Davies-HughesWith another school year starting soon, Michael Davies-Hughes (Humboldt County Office of Education) shares what to look forward to on today’s Talk Shop.
- Talkshop 081123 – Sean RobertsonSean Robertson (Humboldt Bay Fire Chief) comes by the studio to discuss wildfire concerns on today’s Talk Shop.