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What The Pod Was That?

Barrett Gruber, Cari Simmons, Zac King

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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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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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First; Sorry to all the Cari fans! She's off for this episode touring the world for her birthday! But enjoy what is a really great episode, sharing everything from what Fish do under water to what actually happens when Elon Musk puts a chip on your brain! Zac 1st Share | Destination Wedding Barrett 1st Share | Fish Perspective Zac 2nd Share | Not a…
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This episode, Zac and Barrett discuss the new "Fallout" series; new season of "The Secrets of Skinwalker Ranch;" but the focus of this episode is on all of the bad news in the MAGA World of Donald Trump. Boomer Comics in Batesburg-Leesville | Facebook Chef Hector Sanchez | Instagram Bill Kimler | Instagram, Facebook, TikTok | Linktree freetimes | p…
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Return this week, Democratic Nominee for South Carolina House District 13, Bill Kimler to discuss everything from Politics, O.J. Simpson and Math to Physics and Ryan Gosling on Saturday Night Live! We found out that Bill even rallied for Ross Perot in '92! Kimler For SC 13 Chef Hector Sanchez | Instagram Our Daily Bread SC | Facebook Instagram | Ch…
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Cari, Zac and Barrett are back at it again with the sharing and laughing! This is where the Internet meets the "funny!" Zac 1st Share | The Fish Is Eyeing Me Cari 1st Share | Can't Trust Puerto Ricans Barrett 1st Share | Police-Man Race Zac 2nd Share | I Can't Ride The Bus Anymore Cari 2nd Share | Never Hold In A Fart Barrett 2nd Share | All The We…
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On this 200th episode, Zac and Barrett sit down with and discuss the life of one of Columbia's most recognized Culinary Artists, Chef Hector Sanchez. Chef Hector tells us about his past, and transition from Marine Infantry to Pizza, Pastries and Pasta! Special Thanks to Chef Danny Katsikis. Chef Danny and Chef Traci for joining us on this special e…
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This Shorts Episode is focused on the public posting and comments made by City Councilmember Mike Green, representing West Columbia's 1st District, as well as the 6 individuals that spoke at the monthly City Council Meeting. It's Nominating Season again for the Post & Courier's "Best of Columbia" for 2024! We want to defend our title and we need yo…
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From "Babies on a Plan" to "Pets People Probably Should Have;" Zac, Cari and Barrett find some of the best and worst of the Internet, and we discuss what a TikTok Ban could do to the show? Cari 1st Share | Child Screaming In Plane Zac 1st Share | Boomer Dad Barrett 1st Share | It's Baseball Season Cari 2nd Share | Alabama Barking Spider Zac 2nd Sha…
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On this week's episode, Zac and Barrett discuss the up coming April 8th Total Solar Eclipse that will not only traverse the continent from Mexico to Maine, but crosses the previous Total Solar Eclipse from 2017, which some would have you believe is a sign of the coming of a certain religious martyr; Donald Trump Grifts a little closer to the Evange…
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On this week's episode, Zac and Barrett try the KFC 'Chizza' so you don't have to; we discuss Trump and Biden both locking in their Party's Nominations; Mass Shooting in Philadelphia, Kate Middleton missing; Barrett gives his opinion on "The Book of Clarence" and much more. Click here for Episode Show Notes! Click Here to see available advertising …
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This episode we welcome back for another round into our very own #ForYouPage(s), from TikTok, (The) Cody Hughes! Cody 1st Share | How Taylor Swift Sounds To Me Barrett 1st Share | Shark In The Water Cari 1st Share | Deaf Man Rapping Cody 2nd Share | Beavers Be Like Barrett 2nd Share | The Only Eat Vegetables Cari 2nd Share | New Year, New Names Bar…
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This week is Part 2 of our episode from last week, where we welcome to the show Leroy Green of Nerdy By Nature Productions along with Zac and Barrett. We discuss the Wendy's new Business Model of Surge Pricing as well as both the cognative decline of both Former President Trump and President Biden. YouTube | Nerdy By Nature Productions Facebook | N…
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This week's episode welcomes Leroy Green from Nerdy By Nature Productions to discuss the recent Republican Presidential Primary here in South Carolina; State Senator Billy Garrett completely lies in committee about Greenwood Public Schools teaching a child to be a cat instead of a human and Kentucky Fried Chick introduces the "Chizza." Podcasts | T…
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This week, Cari and Barrett are excited to (finally) welcome, local Tik Tok celebrity, Cody Hughes to the show to share what is in all of our algorithms! Cari 1st | Limits of the Dance Barrett 1st | Perfect Prank Execution Cody 1st | Friends Who Are Too Good At Comebacks Cari 2nd | It's Good To See You, But Go Away Barrett 2nd | You Don't Need Thos…
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This week, my guest is Dr. George Ackerman, PhD, JD, MBA, MS. Dr Ackerman lost his mother, Sharon Riff Ackerman on 1/1/2020 due to Parkinson’s Disease. This week's episode is a special one as we spread awareness about Parkinson's Disease and how the battle that Sharon fought against the disease has created a campaign, led by George, to spread aware…
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This week, The All About Nothing Podcast is joined by Amii from the podcast "Welcome To Wonder Land." This mashup episode is a deep dive into "Voting." We go over the history and rules, as well as answer listener questions about voting, security and why do we use the "Electoral College." Make sure to subscribe to Welcome To Wonder Land the podcast …
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It's another round of hijynx and embarassment on this episode of "What The Pod Was That!" Barrett's Extra Share | Billy In A Truck Zac 1st Share | He's Sleeping, Not Dead Cari 1st Share | Half a Sandwich Barrett 1st Share | Problem with the Pitch Zac 2nd Share | They Come At Night, Mostly Cari 2nd Share | Evacuate Women & Children Barrett 2nd Share…
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From the podcast, "Black White and Blue in the South," with Dr. Jumelle Brooks and Bill Kimler: The South Carolina legislative session has kicked off an the top of their priority list is not poverty, or the environment, or the economy. No... the top priority to is lock down the medical profession and prevent established and necessary comprehensive …
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From the podcast, "Black White and Blue in the South," with Dr. Jumelle Brooks and Bill Kimler: The South Carolina legislative session has kicked off an the top of their priority list is not poverty, or the environment, or the economy. No... the top priority to is lock down the medical profession and prevent established and necessary comprehensive …
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On this episode of "What The Pod Was That," Zac definitely holds the high ground over Barrett and Cari as some of what gets shared is pretty low-brow. We also welcome TikTok Super Star, Cody Hughes to defend one of his TikToks (click here). You can check out The Cody Hughes and follow! Cari 1st Share | Five Guys Barrett 1st Share | Smooth as a Cat …
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Join Amii down the rabbit hole this week as she introduces a new format. Barrett Gruber lends his knowledge to this week's trip with his knowledge and passion around Voting in America! Episode 29 | Voting! 🗳️ – Welcome to Wonder Land the Podcast FAIR USE COPYRIGHT NOTICE The Copyright Laws of the United States recognize a “fair use” of copyrighted …
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This week Barrett had the unique pleasure of sitting down with Dr. Tom and Dr. Randy of Columbia Family Chiropractic (Best of Columbia 2023, Best Chiropractor), and hosts of the very-enjoyable podcast, "Here For The Health of It." We talk about podcasting, origins, insurance, politics, news, media and much more! Make sure you check out their seriou…
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Half way through January never felt so good with another episode of 'What The Pod Was That?' with Zac, Cari and Barrett. Leslie Jones makes it to this latest episode with how best to handle those family members over holiday meals, and Zac share some 'Poop' that is bound to make it to the top of some music playlists! Zac's 1st | Seacock Cari's 1st |…
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On this week's episode, Barrett sits down with candidate for Bluffton, South Carolina Town Council, Emily Mayer. We discuss population growth, infrastructure, environmental concerns and much more. Emily also answers the All About Nothing: Podcast "7 Questions!" Important information to know: The Town of Bluffton Special Election is February 13th. M…
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Hip Hop Artist, Entrepreneur, Influencer, and Freelance writer for the Columbia freetimes, published by the Columbia Post & Courier, Preach Jacobs sits down with Barrett, recorded from SoulHAUS Art Gallery. SoulHAUS Art Gallery is located at 1223 Lincoln Street in Columbia South Carolina and is open, Wednesday through Saturday from 11 AM to 5 PM, W…
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Happy New Years! The All About Nothing: Podcast moves into the New Year with a bang, including interviews with Zac King, Leroy Green (Nerdy By Nature) and Preach Jacobs! With Barrett, we reflect on the past year and look forward to 2024! SoulHaus Art | Instagram Preach Jacobs | Linktr.ee YouTube | Nerdy By Nature Productions Facebook | Nerdy By Nat…
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It's a New Year and New Season for Zac, Cari and Barrett on "What The Pod Was That?" So take it all in! These are some of the best and worst that we found on the internet! Barrett 1st | Sister In Laws Birthday Zac 1st | Put It On An Angle Cari 1st | Gregory Ain Fucking Around Barrett 2nd | Baby-Struck Zac 2nd | It's A Mixed Drink Cari 2nd | He'll P…
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This week, Zac and Barrett go through some of the comedy movie trailers for the end of 2023 that you might not have seen yet, and the movie trailers that are coming out in 2024 that we know you haven't seen yet and give us our honest opinions of the movies, actors and whether or not we plan on seeing them. If you'd like to watch along, here's the l…
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Join Amii down the Rabbit Hole as we learn more about some of our favorite Christmas traditions! From Trees to Santa, Amii reviews why we celebrate the way we do. Special thanks to everyone who contributed to this episode: The Grubers (Barrett & Zandra), The Lollises (Christopher & Joy), The Millers (Blair), & The Blands (Michael, Dylan, Carly, Jim…
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Join Amii down the rabbit hole as we wonder about the world of maritime pirates! In this episode, we'll discuss what piracy is, the laws surrounding it, when it thrived, and some common pirate themes like buried treasure and parrots! Special thank you to the everyone who contributed to this episode: Barrett Gruber, Zac King, Leroy Green, William Gr…
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Barrett's guest this week is Returning Podcast Champion and Democratic Candidate for South Carolina State House of Representative District 26, Matt Vilardebo! Matt sits down to discuss his candidacy, politics and more in this one on one episode! Matt Vilardebo for SC 26 Town Council - Town of Blythewood, SC Website | Town of Blythewood, SC John Koc…
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It's the last episode of 2023, and the last episode of season 2! Cari, Zac and Barrett pull out all the stops in this latest episode! Barrett's 1st Share | What The Deer?! Zac's 1st Share | Orange you glad it’s not you? Cari's 1st Share | King Shaming Barrett's 2nd Share | South Carolina, in the Sky! Zac's 2nd Share | Peanut butter wish Cari's 2nd …
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Welcome to our special Dungeons & Dragons Podcast, presented by "The All About Nothing: Podcast." This is our very special attempt to present a fun campaign of us playing D&D together. This series stars Amii (from "Welcome to Wonder Land") as Saphayd, Cari (from "Status Macabre" and "What The Pod Was That") as Silu, Zac (from "The All About Nothing…
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This week, my guests are the newly elected, Mayor Sloan Griffin, III and re-elected Council-Member, Donald Brock of the Town of Blythewood. We discuss the past, present and future of the Town of Blythewood, including the the benefits and impacts of Scout Motors electric vehicle manufacturing coming, as well as the vision for all citizens of Blythew…
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It's hard to believe, but it's December and time to sit back, or go for a walk, or do whatever you do to enjoy this latest episode with Cari, Zac and Barrett! Zac 1st Share | Game of Brothers Barrett 1st Share | What Happened to Andre 3000 pt 1 Cari 1st Share | End An Argument Zac 2nd Share | Magic? Barrett 2nd Share | What Happened to Andre 3000 p…
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Join Amii down the Rabbit Hole and learn about the origins of Black Friday! Whether you spent Friday out in the crowds or at home on your couch, Black Friday is an ever-present part of the Holiday Shopping season! Special Thanks to everyone who contributed to this episode: William & Zandra Gruber, John Kocsis Jr., John Partridge, Cheryl Adams, & Je…
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Welcome to our special Dungeons & Dragons Podcast, presented by "The All About Nothing: Podcast." This is our very special attempt to present a fun campaign of us playing D&D together. This series stars Amii (from "Welcome to Wonder Land") as Saphayd, Cari (from "Status Macabre" and "What The Pod Was That") as Silu, Zac (from "The All About Nothing…
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Join Amii down the rabbit hole to hone up on your Thanksgiving knowledge and impress your friends & family at the Thanksgiving table this year! Special thanks to everyone who participated in this episode: Barrett Gruber, Blair Miller, Haley Caldwell, Cheryl Adams, Jenny Boland, William Gruber, Zandra Gruber, John Partridge, and John Kocsis Jr. Musi…
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This week, I welcome the honorable, Mayor Tem Miles of the City of West Columbia, South Carolina. Mayor Tem was re-elected to his second term this week and we discuss his background and history, accomplishments and what's to come for his term, and some inner workings of this local government; West Columbia. SoulHaus Art | Instagram Facebook | Lowco…
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Thanks for coming back for another episode of 'What The Pod Was That?' with Zac, Cari and Barrett! Zac Extra 2 | Polka Flavor Town Zac Extra 1 | Tony Lazuto Says Hello Barrett Extra 1 | Clam 'Digger' Barrett 1st Share | Drunk vs. Drunk; Fight! Cari 1st Share | Awkward Game Show Answers Zac 1st Share | This is your Captain Speaking Barrett 2nd Share…
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My guest this week is Erica Sampson, Chair of the Lowcountry Young Democrats and State Committee Lead for the Community Engagement at the South Carolina Democratic Party Council of Black Democrats. Facebook | Lowcountry Young Democrats Instagram | Lowcountry Young Democrats Black White Blue in the South | Instagram, Facebook | Linktree Preach Jacob…
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This week, Barrett sits down with the hosts of the podcast, "Black White and Blue in the South," Dr. Jumelle Brooks and "Master-Master" Bill Kimler. Both have announced their candidacy for their respective districts for the South Carolina State House of Representatives. Both explain why their experience and platforms are vital for their runs, as we…
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Buckle Up! It's time for your 1st November episode of What The Pod Was That? with Cari, Zac and Barrett! Cari 1st | Amazon Deliveries in Pain Barrett 1st | The Perfect Defense Zac 1st | Best Dunk Ever Cari 2nd | Extreme Exit from Escape Room Barrett 2nd | Cari Needs a Guy Like This Zac 2nd | Walken Mash Cari 3rd | High Squirrel Barrett 3rd | Dumb T…
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Special thank you to The Stepps and the Dark Castle Haunted Attractions, O'Shawn McClendon and the Cayce-West Columbia Jaycees' Hall of Horrors, Brian Powell and Jenny Boland, actors at the haunts, and all of the folks who answered my questions! I really couldn't have done this one without you! Also, if you dig my very rad music from this episode, …
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This week, our guest is a paranormal investigator with the "South Carolina Paranormal Research and Investigation" group, James Amick! We discuss everything from past investigations, strategy, equipment, and some of the stories and lore that makes up some of the "haunted locations" For our listeners, if you have experienced something that feels para…
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Join us for another trip to Wonder Land where we learn a little more about IQ! We'll talk about the reason IQ tests were invented and an ugly way these tests were used in the early 1900's. Welcome To Wonder Land is a product of BIG Media, Copyright 2023! Check out the artists who supply our whimsical opening music & funky outgoing music! Thank you …
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This episode, Zac, Trent and Barrett get back to what earned them that "Best Of Columbia," "Best Local Podcast," with a discussion about some of the things going on in news, including the House still has no Speaker; Israel is at War; Waka Flocka Endorses Trump; and much more! A freetimes Halloween! Tickets are available now for "A freetimes Hallowe…
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This episode we welcome John Kocsis, Jr; Broadcast and Media Relations Manager for the Columbia Fireflies, and now he can add "Author" to his resume, as his pandemic-project, "Play-by-Play from the Minors: Profiles of Baseball Broadcasters from Scranton to Yakima" is available now for order! We talk about the book, stories that didn't make the book…
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It was bound to happen! We've released another episode of "What The Pod Was That?" for your listening pleasure. Cari 1st Share | What Do DJ's Do Zac 1st Share | Obi-Wan Barrett 1st Share | Men's Help Desk Cari 2nd Share | Men in Womens Restroom Zac 2nd Share | 911 Barrett 2nd Share | Diabetes vs. Diabetes Cari 3rd Share | Fart Revenge Goes Way Wron…
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