In this world of 24-Cable-News, Editorializations of our World, Politics, Wars, Pandemics, Partisan-ism, Sports, Entertainment... The constant barrage of information, we like to take a few moments and discuss particulars and their effect. We seek to learn and find direction. We look for understanding and good conversation in a world of unease.
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Conversations between Bruce Gruber, former College and Professional Baseball Player, Candidate for Congress, and many other experiences, and his son, Barrett Gruber, host of "The All About Nothing: Podcast!"
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Well, you're here. And you're here because likely someone asked you to come here. And if you're experienced, you've seen other things on the internet. We have too. That's what this podcast is about. We find interesting things on the internet and present them to each other, provoke conversation, and you get to listen. Want to interact, or share things from the internet with us and have us share them? Please tweet us @whatthepodpod! Please, Rate, Review, Like, Subscribe and everything else. Oh ...
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The Worthy Cause Podcast is an all-new podcast from the Arena, hosted by Columbia-based creative Preach Jacobs. The Worthy Cause Podcast takes you beyond the headlines of people, politics, and culture, and explores the intersection of all three. Join Worthy Cause for two episodes each week featuring the best and brightest South Carolina has to offer.
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Meet David Robinson II, S.C.s 2nd Congressional Candidate
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It is our honor to have Ret. Veteran and now Democratic Nominee for South Carolina's 2nd Congressional District, Mr. David Robinson II! Learn about the continued fight that David, his family and friends have made to find his missing son, geologist and graduate of College of Charleston, Daniel Robinson. As well, we discuss many of the issues that Da…
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Exclusive Content | #Nothinger FINAL Firefly Update for September 8th, 2024
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Partnered with Broadcast and Media Relation Manager of the Columbia Fireflies, John Kocsis, Jr., Here is your Columbia Fireflies Update! Thanks to Cake (the band) for our Columbia Fireflies Update Music Bed; "Shadow Stabbing." John Kocsis, Jr. | "Play-by-Play from the Minors: Profiles of Baseball Broadcasters from Scranton to Yakima" Columbia Firef…
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Preach Jacobs interviews Dr. Robert Greene II, the president of the African American Intellectual History Society and Assistant Professor at Claflin University. They discuss various topics, including the history of the Negro League, the parallels between past and present Democratic Party strategies to win the Black vote in South Carolina, the tacti…
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LIVE (Replay) From Transmission Arcade | Soda City Comic Con LIVE
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This episode is NOT current! But thank you for listening! Zac and Barrett, along with Guest host Donald "Brock" were LIVE at Transmission Arcade, 1712 Main St, Columbia South Carolina as the building up for the 2024 Soda City Comic Con at the Metropolitan Convention Center and it was a blast! So thank you for listening. As this is a REPLAY of our L…
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Preach Jacobs interviews Crush Rush, a photographer and black creative based in Columbia, South Carolina. They discuss the impact of photography as a form of activism, the support for black businesses and artists during the George Floyd protests, and the disconnect between the artistic community and local government. They also touch on the need for…
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Meet Mal Hyman; Democratic Nominee for Congress (S.C. Dist 7)!
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Welcome to the show, former educator for 50 years, author, and now candidate for South Carolina's 7th Congressional District, Mal Hyman! Listen as Zac, Bill and Barrett discuss politics with Mal on issues ranging in many of the issues affecting South Carolina and the United States! X (Twiter) | Mal Hyman for Congress Instagram | Mal Hyman for Congr…
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After Thoughts w/ Bill, The Postponement
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No guest this week, so Zac, Bill and Barrett discuss some of the news of the week. Hurricane Debby rolled into the arm-pit of Florida, dumping, in some cases, a summer's worth of rain across Georgia, South and North Carolina; VP Kamala Harris taps Gov. Tim Walz as her pick for the 2024 Democratic VP Nomination all while the Trump campaign continues…
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It's Not What You Know, It's What Other's Know About You
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Welcome to another adventure in 'Internet-ing!' Zac, Cari and Barrett share some of the best of the internet and find the worst. Zac 1st Share | Heard you got a lot of orphans Cari 1st Share | Culture sneezes Barrett 1st Share | Madonna Did It Zac 2nd Share | It’s gotta be a super power or something Cari 2nd Share | Don’t assume I’m not trash Barre…
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Exclusive Content | After Thoughts With Bill | Historyman | Black Men & Kamala Harris
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This is absolutely, one of the most engaging conversations that has ever been recorded for "The All About Nothing: Podcast." On this episode, "After Thoughts with Bill," Barrett, Zac and Bill invite returning guesting, Brian Mayes, Director of the Jackson Teen Center, and Barrett's close friend, and Zac's frei-emy, Bradnon "BAM" McDowell on to the …
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Meet Eric Barnes; Host of "Historyman" Podcast!
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Join Barrett and Zac as they sit down with Eric Barnes; Host and Creator of the "Historyman" Podcast! We discuss some extremely interesting historical facts from the Revolutionary War, as well as talk about the "Historyman" Comic Books! HISTORYMAN Podcast Webiste Broadstreet | Web Development, SEO & Digital Marketing Consulting John Kocsis, Jr. | "…
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Preach Jacobs interviews Shayla Merritt, the marketing director of Cyberwoven and vice president of the Contemporaries Board at the Columbia Museum of Art. They discuss the importance of staying in South Carolina and the impact of representation, particularly with Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee for vice president. They also touch on the po…
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Meet John Zabel; Nominee for S.C. House District 46!
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John Zabel is running to represent Rock Hill, South Carolina, and has the credentials to lead and bring progressive change to District 46, and South Carolina! John Zabel for State Representative – John Zabel for State Representative John Kocsis, Jr. | "Play-by-Play from the Minors: Profiles of Baseball Broadcasters from Scranton to Yakima" Soda Cit…
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Cari, Zac and Barrett are back at it again! Cari 1st Share | Parents are Brother and Sister Zac 1st Share | What else do you do with goo? Barrett 1st Share | Momma's Cookin' Cari 2nd Share | Tom Is A Legend Zac 2nd Share | Its not a handshake but a man shake Barrett 2nd Share | Veganism & Communism Cari 3rd Share | Grizzly399 Zac 3rd Share | Hanks,…
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Preach Jacobs interviews Taylor Treacy, the marketing and development director for Mirci, a mental illness recovery center in Columbia. They discuss tomorrow’s Laugh Therapy Family Comedy Show, a family-friendly comedy event, presented by Healthy Laughter, that aims to raise awareness about mental health and reduce stigma. Taylor explains the servi…
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Actions that Echo | Brian Mayes | Jackson Teen Center
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It was our honor to sit down with Brian Mayes; Director of the Jackson Teen Center, associated with the Boys and Girls Club of Kershaw, and along with his wife, Roberta Langley, they run an amazing program, "Grind Out!" Zac and Barrett have no doubt that you will truly enjoy learning about 'BB' and the life-path that led him to build a program that…
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Preach Jacobs interviews Sam Johnson, CEO of Civint and former Chief of Staff to Mayor Steve Benjamin. They discuss the recent announcement of Joe Biden stepping down and endorsing Kamala Harris as the front runner. They also talk about the importance of local politics and civic engagement, particularly for young people.…
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Preach Jacobs interviews Dr. Shari Nicole, a licensed psychologist and mental health expert, about the intersection of mental health and political activism. They discuss the importance of balancing self-care with social activism, the impact of social media on mental health, the changing conversation around mental health in recent years, practical t…
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Bruce recently had an interesting exchange with Meta A.I. This episode we discuss Artificial Intelligence from our perspectives and interactions with the software applications, including Chat GPT and others. Thanks for listening. To contact the hosts: Barrett Gruber Bruce Gruber Check out "The All About Nothing: Podcast" where ever you listen to Po…
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Live (Replay) From Hendrix | The All About Nothing: Podcast LIVE with Soda City Comic Con!
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Recorded Live From Hendrix, this week's episode is a replay of The All About Nothing: Podcast LIVE with Soda City Comic Con! Special thanks to Donald Brock Jr. and Hendrix on Main Street, in Columbia South Carolina! Hendrix | Columbia, SC | Cuisine. Cocktails. Elevated. John Kocsis, Jr. | "Play-by-Play from the Minors: Profiles of Baseball Broadcas…
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Preach Jacobs interviews Tayler Simon, the founder of Liberation is Lit, a bookstore that focuses on liberating through literature. They discuss the pushback on literature in the education sector in South Carolina and the efforts to ban books. Tayler explains that extreme right-wing conservatives in positions of power are behind these book bans, dr…
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Preach and Garrett touch on the importance of having an identity as a political party, the need for succession plans in politics, and the messaging and strategy of the Biden campaign. They also discuss the allegations and legal issues surrounding Donald Trump. Overall, the conversation provides insights into the current political landscape and the …
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Settle in for another ride through the internet's best and worst content with Cari, Zac and Barrett! Cari 1st | Maybe It Has Hobbies Barrett 1st | It Says "Strongman" Zac 1st | Take Lizzo Cari 2nd | No Drugs Zac 2nd | Poo Cari 3rd | Weird Petitions Barrett 3rd | Literal News Zac 3rd | Good will something Cari 4th | Body County Barrett 4th | That's …
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Wayne Borders, Candidate for SC House Seat 89
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Welcome to show, Wayne Borders, Candidate for South Carolina House of Representatives District 89! We discuss the issues that are affecting his district, and all people of South Carolina. Get to know this outstanding candidate, Wayne Borders! Facebook | Wayne Borders Wayne Borders for SC 89 John Kocsis, Jr. | "Play-by-Play from the Minors: Profiles…
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In this episode of the Worthy Cause podcast, Preach Jacobs interviews Dre Lopez, co-founder of PIENZA: Art Company and a prominent artist in Columbia, South Carolina. They discuss the vibrant art scene in South Carolina and the challenges faced by black and brown artists in the community. Dre emphasizes the importance of community and representatio…
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Episode 19 with Columbia, S.C. Poet Laureate Jennifer Boykin Brown
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This week, Worthy Cause host Preach Jacobs is joined by Columbia, South Carolina Poet Laureate Jennifer Boykin Brown to discuss Jennifer's journey as a poet, her writing process, and the role of the poet laureate. They also explore the influence of Southern culture and Jennifer's personal experiences in her work, as well as the significance of pres…
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Speculation and Prognosticating in Politics
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This week, Bill Frye, Producer, Intern and Journalist helps break down the the keys to Winning the White House. As well, Barrett gives his prediction on the outcome of the Supreme Courts decision on the Presidential Immunity case, brought by lawyers representing Former President Donald Trump, and much more! Instagram | @matthfrye FiveThirtyEight 27…
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Comic Artist Sanford Greene, known for his work with Marvel, DC, Image, and Dark Horse, joined the pod to talk about the intersection between art and politics, as well as the roles and responsibilities of black artists in society.Bởi The Arena
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Summer Break Over and Time To Share Some Clips!
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Join Zac, Cari and Barrett as we find some of the best and worst of the internet to share with each. Also, if you're reading this, and haven't seen it yet; Zac's hair is blonde. It's Blonde! Check out our YouTube channel and watch along! Barrett 1st Share | My Goodness Zac 1st Share | Mere Pancho Cari 1st Share | The Tissue Is For The Shit Barrett …
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This week, we are honored and humbled to have one of Barrett and Zac's Favorite people on the planet, Sheriff Leon Lott. Leon Lott is on the verge of being the Longest Tenured Sheriff in Richland County South Carolina history, and his ethics, public outreach and standing in the community is exactly why. So enjoy this episode, and getting to know th…
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Mayor Daniel Rickenmann joined host Preach Jacobs to discuss the hidden gems of Columbia, South Carolina, and the reasons why he chose to stay and serve in the city.Bởi The Arena
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Preach Jacobs sat down with Davey D to discuss the Drake and Kendrick situation, the role of hip hop in politics, the responsibility of black creatives to speak out, and more. They also touched on the importance of building relationships with activists and supporting the community and pressure on black celebrities to be politically active and the r…
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Soda City Comic Con 2024 and Donald "Brock!"
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Zac and Barrett welcome Donald "Brock" back to the show as we prepare for the Soda City Comic Con 2024! August 24 and 25 at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center! We discuss plans for the con, guests announced and not announced; Barrett and Zac's wish list; and much more! Matt Vilardebo for SC 26 John Kocsis, Jr. | "Play-by-Play from the Mino…
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Today Preach welcomes Khali Gallman, founder of Black Eats Week 803, started after Gallman recognized a lack of minority representation during Restaurant Week.Bởi The Arena
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Worthy Cause is back with an all-new episode hosted by Preach Jacobs. Today's episode features renowned chef Amethyst Ganaway to talk about experiencing cultures through food, and so much more.Bởi The Arena
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Kerry Tharp and the Southern 500 Golf Invitational
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Kerry Tharp, former President of Darlington Motor Speedway, former Associate Athletics Director for the University of South Carolina, and now representing The Darlington Country Club, in Darlington, South Carolina, joins Barrett and Zac to discuss the 60th Edition of the Southern 500 Golf Invitational! We learn about this more than half a century e…
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Worthy Cause is back again this week, and this time, in honor of the Celtics dominating the NBA finals, host Preach Jacob's sat down with Bostonian Dart Adams.Bởi The Arena
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Xavier Blake- Bamberg native, Newberry baseball alumnus, and friend of the pod, sat down with Worthy Cause host Preach Jacobs to talk about his role as Executive Director of One Columbia, what role art has in the fabric of the city, and more.Bởi The Arena
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Post&Courier freetimes "Best of Columbia 2024" and Stefani Morton!
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Big episode this week! First we welcome Bill Heller and Tate White from the Post & Courier Columbia's freetimes to talk about the 2024 "Best of Columbia," and get into a lot of the history behind the best source for local entertainment, food and more! Then, we talk to Stefani Morton, a new Country Music Artist, from South Carolina that has an amazi…
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From housing initiatives to wealth distribution, SC House candidate Hamilton Grant joined Worthy Cause this week to discuss the issues he cares about most as he prepares for the primary on Tuesday.Bởi The Arena
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21 savage, city growth, and calls from the Obamas? Jonnieka Farr, Democratic candidate for House District 79 joins Worthy Cause with Preach Jacobs to talk about a whole range of things leading up to the primary election on June 11.Bởi The Arena
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Matt Vilardebo, Democratic candidate for SC House District 26, stopped by the Pod to talk with Preach Jacobs about his background, learning about and fighting for racial justice, and much , much more.Bởi The Arena
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State Senate Candidate, Russell Ott On Issues in South Carolina
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This week, Zac and Barrett sit down with Russell Ott, current Representative to the South Carolina State House, and candidate for South Carolina State Senate. We discuss the issues that have driven Rep. Ott to continue to his intent to change South Carolina for the better by running and winning his Senate race, to bring true representation for Lexi…
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This week on the Worthy Cause Podcast, State Senate candidate Taylor Culliver joined Preach Jacobs to discuss Taylor's background, what it's like to be a young candidate running for the first time, and his vision for a better Upstate South Carolina.Bởi The Arena
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This week, host Preach Jacobs sits down with City Councilwoman Dr. Aditi Bussells to talk about what it's like to run for office as a young Indian woman, how to have a real impact as a young person at a local level, and how much there is to love about South Carolina's capital city.Bởi The Arena
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Worthy Cause Podcast with Preach Jacobs Host, Preach Jones?!?
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This week, host of the podcast, "Worthy Cause Podcast with Preach Jacobs," Preach Jacobs joins Zac and Barrett. "Worthy Cause Podcast with Preach Jacobs" is published by The Arena, a new website that focuses on everything South Carolina. The site features articles written from people all over the state that are on the ground, witnessing for themsel…
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Preach Jacobs sits down with Charleston native and local podcaster Danny Foxworth to talk about growing up in Monks Corner, watching the old Charleston G-League team, and eating road kill.Bởi The Arena
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This week, host Preach Jacobs sits down with South Carolina Democratic Party Chair Christale Spain, the first Black Chairwoman in State Party history, to talk about party functionality, her faith in the national leadership, and what she would be doing if she never started interning for the SCDP.Bởi The Arena
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Biden Delivers Trump Debate Challenge And Republicans are THIRSTY for Trump
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On this week's episode, Zac and Barrett discuss New York/Dublin "Portal;" Biden issues an epic challenge to the Donald Trump campaign to debate; Rudy Giuliani has been fired from his WABC Radio Show; Kristi Noem Audiobook describes witness to her "puppygate" confession; and we hear some very Thirsty Republicans outside of Donald Trump's Courtroom. …
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Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jonathan Eig joins host Preach Jacobs this week to talk about his work on titles such as Ali: A Life, Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig, and the title that earned the Pulitzer Prize: King: A Life.Bởi The Arena
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A.I. People Really Might Have Some Bugs
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Zac and Barrett, minus Cari again, as she's out hop-scotching the world, emphasis on "scotching," bring more content to share and entertain! Barrett 1st Share | Ride Share Zac 1st Share | All My Friends Are Robots Barrett 2nd Share | The Battle of Green Beans Zac 2nd Share | You Don't Know Your Boys Barrett 3rd Share | What Wind Be Like... Zac 3rd …
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