Join the Brothers Coffey as they dive headlong into how stories are told. Content both old and new, books, tv shows, video games, you name it. Not suitable for potentially any age, so listen in every week. Really though, probably not something to listen to with your kids.
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Re-Examination: Conversations with the Storytellers Behind Legal History
Infinite Global and M Coffey
Re-Examination is a podcast that revisits legal history with the lawyers behind it, focusing on the intersection of law and storytelling. Produced in collaboration between Infinite Global and M Coffey, this podcast focuses on the cases and advocacy that have brought about transformative change.
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When the Supreme Court heard arguments in Trump v. United States over presidential immunity, it didn’t take long for the intent of the Founding Fathers to take center stage. “There are amici here who tell us that the Founders actually talked about whether to grant immunity to the president,” Justice Sotomayor said early in the hearing. “And, in fac…
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In the first episode of season two, Infinite Global Head Writer Andrew Longstreth and M Coffey founder Murray Coffey speak with Michael L. Bloch and Benjamin D. White about their role taking on the white supremacists who organized the Unite the Right Rally in Charlottesville in 2017. The $26 million verdict they helped win for victims of the violen…
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The Historic Return of Bruce’s Beach with George Fatheree
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In this episode, George Fatheree III talks about his journey leading to his representation of the heirs of Charles and Willa Bruce, whose land in the city of Manhattan Beach in Los Angeles County was taken away from them a century ago. Justice for the Bruces gained momentum in April 2021 when Los Angeles County Supervisors Janice Hahn and Holly Mit…
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Behind the Historic Opioid Litigation with Paul Geller
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In the second episode of Re-Examination, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd founding partner Paul Geller shares the inside story of how a group of plaintiffs’ lawyers, and states, counties, municipalities and even school districts banded together to secure more than $50 billion in settlements over the opioid crisis. Among those who have paid for what has…
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Anton “Tony” Valukas on the Demise of Lehman Brothers
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In episode one of Re-Examination, senior Jenner & Block partner Anton “Tony” Valukas explains how he approached telling one of the most consequential and complicated stories of our time: the collapse of Lehman Brothers. Once the world’s fourth largest investment bank, Lehman filed for bankruptcy on September 15, 2008. Its collapse contributed to th…
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In this thrilling installment of the Coffey Press - the Brothers Coffey talk Zombies, Dragonball Z, Hogwarts Legacy, and the dos and don'ts of adaptations. Don't screw this up yo.
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Episode 3 - What Had REALLY Happened Wus
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The Brothers Coffey are joined by the one and only Brother Chase to discuss the controversial subject of the RetCon. Don't know what that is? Listen in and buckle up.
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This episode the Brothers Coffey are joined by the one and only Sister Elaine to submerge into the depths of history. Is it important to learn about history? Do you enjoy it? Which cheat codes did you use in Grand Theft Auto 3? Hear all about that and more on this weeks Coffey Press!
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The Brothers Coffey strike back! With the launch of season 2 your favorite Brothers Coffey discusses one of our favorite subjects- video games as the first installment of why we like things. Hear about the significant plot twist in a land known as "Chicago"
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At long last- the episode everyone forgot to be waiting for- Disney wars. The Brothers Coffey are joined by Brother Will for an exhaustive (and exhausting) exploration of our favorite and least favorite bits of galaxies far far away.
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Episode 9 - Where the Coffey Things Are
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In this week's episode, the brothers Coffey learn a new word, reminisce about some good ole Nintendo 64 games, and have Gimli the dwarf craft some ice skates. Geography, distance, and space are what the Brothers Coffey unpack on this week's dark roast, needless to say, we cover a lot of ground.
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Episode 8 - You gonna pay for that?
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In this week's adventure, the Brothers Coffey discuss cooking shows both loved and hated before we put our favorite stories under the microscope through the lens of money. Finally, and probably most importantly, we tackle the age-old question- are fish wet?
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Brother Andrews Game of Thrones reactions, a journey through hope and despair, and a quick stop in the worst video games ever.
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Episode 6 - Once more, this TIME with feeling!
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After a quick detour to appreciate the kindness of strangers, Brother Andrew and Brother Brendan get lost in the depths of time! We discuss the finer points of some of our favorite time-traveling stories and break down why time travel is such an interesting and compelling part of a story. Oh, yea and there's a squirrel, broh. A time squirrel.…
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Episode 5 - la politique fantastique
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In this weeks episode, the Brothers Coffey explore skating through life and then dive into how politics play a role in our favorite stories. check it out, broh.
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In this week's episode, we hear in real-time Brother Andrew's reaction to his first full watch-through of Game of Thrones and learn which book has had the biggest impact on Brother Brendan. We dive into Deus Ex Machina, discuss how to recognize it and some examples of when it does and very definitely does not work in storytelling. Leave us a messag…
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Episode 3- You get redemption and You get redemption!
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As always the brothers coffey muck around with what we're reading and playing this week, stopping off at the great fountain of N64 nostaglia, before tackling the concept of redemption, primarily in StarWars and Harry Potter. Sneak peak at the end of our first Espresso Roast too!
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This week, Brothers Coffey discuss our light roast and what video game characters we would want to revisit. In our dark roast, we further explore the concept of "Death of the Author" and the relationship between a creator and their creation.
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Brothers Coffey discuss what they're digging currently and then discuss the tension in any story between the plot/characters and the depth of the world they interact with.
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