People, Politics and Pork

By: Newell Clark and Greg Webb
  • Summary

  • Introducing "People, Politics, and Pork" - your go-to podcast for a hearty serving of entertainment, insight, and a side of laughs! Hosted by the dynamic duo, Newell Clark and Greg Webb, who've been dishing out friendship for 30 years strong. Get ready to sink your teeth into a smorgasbord of topics ranging from politics to pop culture, sports to savory stories about fascinating folks. With each episode, we serve up engaging interviews, hilarious anecdotes, and thought-provoking discussions that'll leave you hungry for more. Think of us as your favorite neighborhood diner, where every dish is a delight and every conversation leaves you feeling satisfied. We're all about keeping it real, keeping it entertaining, and most importantly, keeping it spinning! So join us every other Monday as we dish out the latest scoop, share captivating stories, and explore the flavors of life together. Whether you're a seasoned political junkie, a foodie at heart, or just someone looking for a good time, "People, Politics, and Pork" - or as we affectionately call it, "Triple P" - has something for everyone. So grab a seat at the table, tune in, and let's dive into the juiciest conversations this side of the airwaves. After all, life is too short for bland podcasts. Let's spice things up together! Keep it Spinning, folks!
    2024
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Episodes
  • Post-Election Reflections: Voter Trends, Democracy, and Moving Forward
    Nov 18 2024

    Welcome to "People, Politics and Pork: Keep it Spinning!" Dive into the whirlwind world of Triple P with hosts Newell Clark and Greg Webb, two lifelong friends with a knack for storytelling and a love for all things intriguing.

    From the heart of Lexington, North Carolina, Mayor Newell Clark brings a progressive spirit and a wealth of experience in politics and community leadership. His boundless energy and fresh perspective promise engaging discussions on everything from local initiatives to statewide policies.

    Meanwhile, Greg Webb, our modern-day Forrest Gump, adds a dash of Southern charm and a touch of showbiz flair. From Hollywood to North Alabama and back again, Greg's journey through acting, writing, and managing a flea market brings a unique blend of wit and wisdom to the mic.

    In this post-election episode of People, Politics, and Pork, hosts Newell Clark and Greg Webb dive into a candid analysis of the recent U.S. election results. Sharing their concerns about the rise of extreme or unqualified candidates, the hosts unpack the factors driving voter behavior, from the influence of social media to the prioritization of single issues over nuanced policies.

    With a focus on the urban-rural divide, they examine the power of authenticity in politics and the pitfalls of disengagement among rural voters. Despite their frustrations, Newell and Greg strike a balance by encouraging honest dialogue, engaging with opposing perspectives, and looking ahead with hope for the country’s future. They also tease exciting updates for the podcast, including new guests and a presence on TikTok.

    Join the conversation as they reflect on democracy, community, and the path forward for all Americans.

    Each Monday morning, join us for a rollercoaster ride through the realms of people, politics, and of course, pork!

    Expect entertaining interviews, hilarious anecdotes, and thought-provoking discussions with a wide range of guests from all walks of life.

    So whether you're a seasoned politico, a food enthusiast, or just someone looking for a good laugh, tune in to People, Politics and Pork and join the fun! Let's keep it spinning, folks!

    Production services for the People, Politics and Pork podcast are provided by Downtown Podcasting. To start a conversation on how you can have a podcast, simply send an email to info@downtownpodcasting.com.

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    38 mins
  • From Homelessness to Humor: The Viral Journey of Felonious Falafel
    Nov 11 2024

    Welcome to "People, Politics and Pork: Keep it Spinning!" Dive into the whirlwind world of Triple P with hosts Newell Clark and Greg Webb, two lifelong friends with a knack for storytelling and a love for all things intriguing.

    From the heart of Lexington, North Carolina, Mayor Newell Clark brings a progressive spirit and a wealth of experience in politics and community leadership. His boundless energy and fresh perspective promise engaging discussions on everything from local initiatives to statewide policies.

    Meanwhile, Greg Webb, our modern-day Forrest Gump, adds a dash of Southern charm and a touch of showbiz flair. From Hollywood to North Alabama and back again, Greg's journey through acting, writing, and managing a flea market brings a unique blend of wit and wisdom to the mic.

    In this episode of People, Politics, and Pork, hosts Newell Clark and Greg Webb sit down with Michael Wright, also known online as Felonious Falafel, the comedic force behind viral workplace-themed skits that have taken social media by storm. Michael shares his inspiring journey from stand-up comedy to online fame, overcoming tough chapters like homelessness along the way. Through humor and resilience, he turned life’s hardships into comedy gold, amassing millions of followers.

    Listen in as Michael reveals his creative process, how his wife encouraged him to take the plunge into content creation, and why he’s planning a shift from his Felonious Falafel persona to using his real name. He also discusses his dream of producing a comedy film, giving a behind-the-scenes look at his next big goals. With laughter and insight, this episode highlights the power of storytelling, personal growth, and finding humor in unexpected places.

    Each Monday morning, join us for a rollercoaster ride through the realms of people, politics, and of course, pork!

    Expect entertaining interviews, hilarious anecdotes, and thought-provoking discussions with a wide range of guests from all walks of life.

    So whether you're a seasoned politico, a food enthusiast, or just someone looking for a good laugh, tune in to People, Politics and Pork and join the fun! Let's keep it spinning, folks!

    Production services for the People, Politics and Pork podcast are provided by Downtown Podcasting. To start a conversation on how you can have a podcast, simply send an email to info@downtownpodcasting.com.

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    41 mins
  • Compassion and Choice: Navigating the 2024 Election with Newell and Greg
    Nov 4 2024

    Welcome to "People, Politics and Pork: Keep it Spinning!" Dive into the whirlwind world of Triple P with hosts Newell Clark and Greg Webb, two lifelong friends with a knack for storytelling and a love for all things intriguing.

    From the heart of Lexington, North Carolina, Mayor Newell Clark brings a progressive spirit and a wealth of experience in politics and community leadership. His boundless energy and fresh perspective promise engaging discussions on everything from local initiatives to statewide policies.

    Meanwhile, Greg Webb, our modern-day Forrest Gump, adds a dash of Southern charm and a touch of showbiz flair. From Hollywood to North Alabama and back again, Greg's journey through acting, writing, and managing a flea market brings a unique blend of wit and wisdom to the mic.

    In this episode of People, Politics and Pork, hosts Newell Clark and Greg Webb dive into a variety of thought-provoking topics. They reflect on the growth of their podcast and share some of their favorite TV streaming picks, including Nobody Wants This and Anne with an E. Shifting to current events, Newell and Greg discuss the upcoming U.S. election and the increasing polarization in American politics. They raise concerns about misinformation and its potential effects on disaster relief efforts in North Carolina, highlighting the importance of compassionate, bipartisan leadership in times of crisis.

    The conversation takes a critical look at former President Trump's rhetoric and its influence on his supporters, with both hosts expressing concerns about the implications of his potential re-election. Drawing from their backgrounds—Newell as a registered Republican and Greg with experience in Ronald Reagan’s administration—they emphasize the value of democratic institutions and the need for unity over division.

    Alongside these serious discussions, Newell and Greg share personal stories, including Newell’s journey in pursuing an instrument rating as a pilot and Greg’s pride in his wife’s work as an accent wall painter. The episode closes with a heartfelt call to action for voters to consider the broader, long-term impacts of their choices in the upcoming election and to prioritize compassion and democracy at the polls.

    Each Monday morning, join us for a rollercoaster ride through the realms of people, politics, and of course, pork!

    Expect entertaining interviews, hilarious anecdotes, and thought-provoking discussions with a wide range of guests from all walks of life.

    So whether you're a seasoned politico, a food enthusiast, or just someone looking for a good laugh, tune in to People, Politics and Pork and join the fun! Let's keep it spinning, folks!

    Production services for the People, Politics and Pork podcast are provided by Downtown Podcasting. To start a conversation on how you can have a podcast, simply send an email to info@downtownpodcasting.com.

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    39 mins

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