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The All About Nothing: Podcast
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.
Episodes
The All About Nothing: PodcastClosetocracy, Lindsey Graham & Political Hypocrisy | Midweek Edition
Barrett Gruber and Zac King sit down for an election-week episode that tackles one of the most talked-about political documentaries of the cycle — The…
The All About Nothing: PodcastInvestigative Journalist Ken Silva on the Trump Attempts
Barrett Gruber and Zac King are joined by investigative journalist and author Ken Silva for one of the most substantive conversations the show has produced — a…
The All About Nothing: Podcast$40 Trillion Debt, Defense Costs & SC Debate | Midweek Edition
Barrett Gruber and Zac King are back for another South Carolina debate analysis — and this one covers the full spectrum of policy territory, from healthcare…
The All About Nothing: PodcastEarly Voting Oct 19: SC’s Key Races & What’s at Stake
Early voting in South Carolina starts October 19th — and Barrett Gruber is here to make sure you walk into that voting center informed, prepared, and ready to…
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Alan Wilson, Jermaine Johnson & the SC Governor’s Debate | Midweek Edition
Barrett Gruber and Zac King sit down for a full breakdown of the South Carolina gubernatorial debate — candidate by candidate, exchange by exchange — giving…
The All About Nothing: PodcastLove, Resilience & Nonprofit Work with Juan Lee
Barrett Gruber sits down with Juan Lee — nonprofit founder, military veteran, prison ministry volunteer, and advocate for love as a daily practice — for one of…
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Entitlement, Botched Executions & Institutional Failure | Midweek Edition
Barrett Gruber goes solo for one of the show's most pointed and unflinching episodes — connecting two stories that, on the surface, look unrelated, but share a…
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Failed Execution, Private Prisons & Capital Punishment Debate | LIVE Monday Edition
Barrett Gruber, Matt Vilardebo, and Donald Brock kick off the Live Monday Edition with festival stories and stage management chaos before diving into one of…
The All About Nothing: PodcastChad Law on Media Manipulation, Monopolies & Conservative Reform
Barrett Gruber sits down with Chad Law — author of the Common Sense trilogy and host of Common Sense with Chad Law — for a sharp, candid conversation about…
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Tuberville's Furry Claims, Trump & China | Mid-Week Edition
Barrett Gruber and Zac King are back for an episode that opens with Senator Tommy Tuberville's wildly inaccurate claims about the furry community and somehow…
The All About Nothing: PodcastBreaking the Silence: Stella McCormick's Journey to Healing
Barrett Gruber sits down with Stella McCormick — survivor, advocate, author, and one of the most compelling voices in the conversation around trauma, healing…
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Trucker Strike, Fuel Prices & Political Chaos | Mid-week Edition
Barrett Gruber and Zac King are back for the Midweek Edition — September 23rd, 2026 — diving into a week that has somehow managed to pack in Mitch McConnell's…
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White House Media Bans, First Amendment & Hegseth Impeachment | LIVE Monday Edition
Barrett Gruber and Donald Brock dig into one of the most consequential press freedom stories of the current political moment — the White House's decision to…
The All About Nothing: PodcastCommunity-Driven Leadership: Jessica Beasley for SC House
Barrett Gruber sits down with Jessica Beasley — business leader, mother, community advocate, and candidate for South Carolina House District 11 — for a…
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Trump's $5000 Dividend, AI Guardrails & Tech Giants | Mid-Week Edition
He's back. After a three-month absence, co-host Zac King rejoins Barrett Gruber for a return episode that wastes no time getting into it — Trump's proposed…
The All About Nothing: PodcastSupreme Court Corruption, Gas Prices & Democracy | LIVE Monday Edition
Barrett Gruber and Donald Brock are back for a candid, wide-ranging episode that takes on the Supreme Court, Mitch McConnell's congressional presence…
The All About Nothing: PodcastIndependent Voice: Kasie Whitener on Fixing SC's Senate Seat
Barrett Gruber sits down with Kasie Whitener — novelist, academic, libertarian-leaning independent, and candidate for South Carolina Senate — for a…
The All About Nothing: PodcastTrump, Social Media & Gas Prices | Kinda Daily Show
Barrett Gruber and Donald Brock are back for a free-ranging conversation that moves through gas prices, market manipulation, Trump's health and statements, the…
The All About Nothing: PodcastTrump's Map, Canada Tariffs & Potluck Ducks | Kinda Daily Show
Barrett Gruber and Donald Brock return for a Labor Day episode that covers climate change, Trump's proposed state renaming, US-Canada tariff wars, presidential…
The All About Nothing: Podcast#Nothinger Columbia Fireflies Update for Sept 6th, 2026
Partnered with Broadcast and Media Relation Manager of the Columbia Fireflies, John Kocsis, Jr., Here is your Columbia Fireflies Update! Thanks to Cake (the…
The All About Nothing: PodcastAudacity, Auditing & Accountability: Tiffany Boozer for SC
South Carolina's Comptroller General office has a financial mismanagement problem — and Tiffany Boozer, CPA and auditor, is running to fix it. Barrett Gruber…
The All About Nothing: PodcastTrade Wars, Trump Coins & SC Democratic Candidates | Kinda Daily Show
Barrett Gruber and Donald Brock are back for another wide-ranging episode that somehow covers nuclear weapons strategy, Canadian tariffs, mosquito fogging…
The All About Nothing: PodcastYoung, Bold & Running: Zyon Khalifa for SC's 2nd District
Barrett Gruber sits down with Zyon Khalifa — Air Force veteran, 25-year-old Democratic nominee for South Carolina's 2nd Congressional District — for one of the…
The All About Nothing: Podcast#Nothinger Columbia Fireflies Update for August 29th, 2026
Partnered with Broadcast and Media Relation Manager of the Columbia Fireflies, John Kocsis, Jr., Here is your Columbia Fireflies Update! Thanks to Cake (the…
The All About Nothing: PodcastComic Con Success, Dolly Parton & Infrastructure | Kinda Daily Show
Barrett Gruber and Donald Brock sit down for a post-Soda City Comic Con debrief that covers the highs, the surprises, and what comes next — then takes a few…
The All About Nothing: PodcastSC AG Candidate Hricik on Rule of Law & Zero-Money Campaign
Barrett Gruber sits down with Richard Hricik — attorney, community servant, and candidate for South Carolina Attorney General — for a substantive conversation…
The All About Nothing: Podcast#Nothinger Columbia Fireflies Update for August 22nd, 2026
Partnered with Broadcast and Media Relation Manager of the Columbia Fireflies, John Kocsis, Jr., Here is your Columbia Fireflies Update! Thanks to Cake (the…
The All About Nothing: PodcastComic Con Chaos, Celebrity Stories & SC Politics with Brock | Kinda Daily Show
Barrett Gruber and Donald Brock are back with a pre-Comic Con episode that covers celebrity prep, South Carolina political races, US-China relations, and gym…
The All About Nothing: PodcastJeremy Jones on Infrastructure, Education & SC District 88
Barrett Gruber sits down with Jeremy Jones — Medicaid professional, community leader, and candidate for South Carolina House District 88 — for a grounded…
The All About Nothing: Podcast#Nothinger Columbia Fireflies Update for August 15th, 2026
Partnered with Broadcast and Media Relation Manager of the Columbia Fireflies, John Kocsis, Jr., Here is your Columbia Fireflies Update! Thanks to Cake (the…
The All About Nothing: PodcastCanned Fish, Trump's Turkey Exit & Comic Con | Kinda Daily Show
Barrett Gruber and Donald Brock are back, and this episode opens with Olympic-level BMX athleticism and somehow just keeps getting better from there. If you've…
The All About Nothing: Podcast#Nothinger Columbia Fireflies Update for August 9th, 2026
Partnered with Broadcast and Media Relation Manager of the Columbia Fireflies, John Kocsis, Jr., Here is your Columbia Fireflies Update! Thanks to Cake (the…
The All About Nothing: PodcastFlock Cameras, Birthright Citizenship & Faith with Mark Lynch
Barrett Gruber sits down with Mark Lynch — lifelong South Carolinian, community educator, and candidate for South Carolina Senate — for a wide-ranging…
The All About Nothing: PodcastSC Senate Candidates, Fringe Politics & Healthcare | Kinda Daily Show
Barrett Gruber and Donald Brock reunite for an episode that starts with solar panels and ends with Mitch McConnell's health — and somehow everything in between…
The All About Nothing: PodcastBox Office, WWE SummerSlam & SC Election Talk | Kinda Daily Show
Barrett Gruber and Donald Brock are back for a packed episode that moves from WWE SummerSlam to Spider-Man's box office dominance, through South Carolina's…
The All About Nothing: PodcastFrom WWII History to Murder Mystery: Author Steven Jacobs
Barrett Gruber sits down with Steven Jacobs — South Carolina author, former WWII historian, and the creative mind behind the Lake Murray mystery series — for a…
The All About Nothing: Podcast#Nothinger Columbia Fireflies Update for August 1st, 2026
Partnered with Broadcast and Media Relation Manager of the Columbia Fireflies, John Kocsis, Jr., Here is your Columbia Fireflies Update! Thanks to Cake (the…
The All About Nothing: PodcastMasters of the Universe, Fauci & Trump Funeral Humor | Kinda Daily Show
Barrett Gruber and Donald Brock are back for another unfiltered, wide-ranging conversation that starts with a studio fail and a computer upgrade and somehow…
The All About Nothing: PodcastIran Tensions, Trump Impeachment Talk & the Epstein Files | Kinda Daily Show
Barrett kicks things off with a personal check-in — local sports leagues, community involvement, and how getting out and playing has helped him manage social…
The All About Nothing: PodcastEverplay Sports & Social Kickball Game of the Summer
Adults playing kickball can be very entertaining. Whether your playing or watching. And this week we have another fantastic game between Unsolicited Kick Picks…
The All About Nothing: Podcast#Nothinger Columbia Fireflies Update for July 251th, 2026
Partnered with Broadcast and Media Relation Manager of the Columbia Fireflies, John Kocsis, Jr., Here is your Columbia Fireflies Update! Thanks to Cake (the…
The All About Nothing: PodcastDaylight Saving, Tariffs & Military Spending Breakdown | Kinda Daily Show
Barrett Gruber and Donald Brock are back on the Kinda Daily Show for a fast-moving breakdown of the week's biggest political, economic, and cultural stories —…
The All About Nothing: PodcastGovernment Works Best in the Dark: Miranda Spivack on Secrecy & Corruption
For two decades, Miranda Spivack covered government and land-use fights for the Washington Post. In this episode, she pulls back the curtain on how local…
The All About Nothing: Podcast#Nothinger Columbia Fireflies Update for July 181th, 2026
Partnered with Broadcast and Media Relation Manager of the Columbia Fireflies, John Kocsis, Jr., Here is your Columbia Fireflies Update! Thanks to Cake (the…
The All About Nothing: PodcastWorld Cup, AI Politics & Daylight Saving Time Debate | Kinda Daily Show
Barrett Gruber and Donald Brock are back for another wide-ranging conversation that covers the World Cup, political conspiracy theories, daylight saving time…
The All About Nothing: PodcastAfter Graham: South Carolina's GOP Future & World Cup Picks | Kinda Daily Show
Barrett Gruber and Donald Brock sit down for a reflective and wide-ranging episode that begins with a tribute to Senator Lindsey Graham and ends with World Cup…
The All About Nothing: PodcastEngineer to Politician: Joe Madge on Breaking SC's Supermajority
What does it take to challenge a supermajority? Barrett Gruber sits down with Joe Madge — engineer, community organizer, and candidate for South Carolina House…
The All About Nothing: Podcast#Nothinger Columbia Fireflies Update for July 11th, 2026
Partnered with Broadcast and Media Relation Manager of the Columbia Fireflies, John Kocsis, Jr., Here is your Columbia Fireflies Update! Thanks to Cake (the…
The All About Nothing: PodcastPolitics, Pop Culture & Comic Con with Barrett & Donald Brock | Kinda Daily Show
Barrett Gruber is joined by Donald Brock for a lively, wide-ranging conversation that bounces between Capitol Hill and the Comic Con floor without missing a…
The All About Nothing: PodcastFaith, Fame & Reddit: A Wide-Open Panel with Shelby & O'Shawn
Barrett is joined once again by Shelby Spencer and O'Shawn McClendon Jr. for one of their most wide-ranging conversations yet — a near-90-minute panel that…
The All About Nothing: Podcast#Nothinger Columbia Fireflies Update for July 4th, 2026
Happy INDEPENDENCE DAY!! Partnered with Broadcast and Media Relation Manager of the Columbia Fireflies, John Kocsis, Jr., Here is your Columbia Fireflies…
The All About Nothing: PodcastYouth, Media & Politics: Jamie McCreedy's Story
Barrett Gruber sits down with Jamie McCreedy — a young podcaster, football enthusiast, aspiring politician, and charity worker from the UK — for a conversation…
The All About Nothing: Podcast#Nothinger Columbia Fireflies Update for June 27th, 2026
Partnered with Broadcast and Media Relation Manager of the Columbia Fireflies, John Kocsis, Jr., Here is your Columbia Fireflies Update! Thanks to Cake (the…
The All About Nothing: Podcast#Nothinger Columbia Fireflies Update for June 20th, 2026
Partnered with Broadcast and Media Relation Manager of the Columbia Fireflies, John Kocsis, Jr., Here is your Columbia Fireflies Update! Thanks to Cake (the…
The All About Nothing: PodcastHow Grassroots Organizing Won South Carolina's Primary w/ Brandon Upson
** Early Release ** What happens when political power shifts from kingmakers to everyday people? Barrett Gruber sits down with Brandon Upson for an in-depth…
The All About Nothing: PodcastTrump's UFC Birthday, Iran Peace Deal & SC Runoff | Kinda Daily Show
Barrett Gruber is back with a rapid solo breakdown of a week in politics that somehow managed to be even more chaotic than usual — and that's saying something…
The All About Nothing: PodcastProsecutor to Candidate: Jenny Desch on Fixing SC's System
What does it take to build safer communities from the inside out? In this episode, Barrett Gruber sits down with Jenny Desch — prosecutor, community advocate…
The All About Nothing: Podcast#Nothinger Columbia Fireflies Update for June 13th, 2026
Partnered with Broadcast and Media Relation Manager of the Columbia Fireflies, John Kocsis, Jr., Here is your Columbia Fireflies Update! Thanks to Cake (the…
The All About Nothing: PodcastMoney Can't Buy Votes: SC Primary Analysis with Bill Kimler | Kinda Daily Show
The primaries are over — now it's time to make sense of them. Barrett Gruber and Bill Kimler reunite for a post-primary breakdown that goes well beyond the…
The All About Nothing: PodcastSC Primaries, Bathroom Politics & Trump with Bill & Amanda | Kinda Daily Show
Barrett Gruber is joined by returning favorites Bill Kimler and Amanda Guzman for one of the most wide-ranging Kinda Daily Show conversations yet — equal parts…