In this episode of The Common Knowledge Podcast , we dive into the growing debate over SNAP restrictions as some states tighten rules—banning soda, candy, and more—while many low-income communities remain stuck in food deserts. We break down the politics, the policy, and the real-world impact on families who are already struggling to put healthy food on the table. With a satirical but thoughtful lens, we ask: Is this about health, or about control? #TheCommonKnowledgePodcast #OhSNAP #SNAPBenefit...
Aug 10, 2025•35 min
In this explosive episode, Marcus L-Spade Johnson tackles the controversial whites-only settlement forming in rural Arkansas. Branded “Tariff Town” by some, this self-segregated enclave—backed by the Return to the Land movement—has sparked outrage and legal scrutiny. Is it just a fringe fantasy, or a warning sign of racial regression in America? We break down: What this community is doing and how it's skirting housing laws Why racial exclusion is unnecessary based on U.S. demographic and crime s...
Aug 04, 2025•18 min
In this explosive crossover episode, Marcus L-Spade Johnson teams up with the BTSE Podcast to explore the legacy of one of wrestling’s most iconic—and controversial—figures: Hulk Hogan. From body slams and backstage politics to cultural impact and public scandals, we break down the highs, the lows, and the question marks that still surround the Hulkster’s place in wrestling history. Whether you grew up yelling “Whatcha gonna do?!” or just want to understand why Hogan still dominates headlines, t...
Jul 29, 2025•37 min
In this episode of The Common Knowledge Podcast , Marcus L-Spade Johnson breaks down the controversy around who gets labeled a racist—and when. From Elon Musk’s AI scandals to political doublespeak and historic hypocrisy, we unpack the language, the power, and the timing behind the word “racist.” Strap in for sharp takes, satirical insight, and bold questions most folks won’t ask out loud. #Hashtags: #TheCommonKnowledgePodcast #MarcusLSpadeJohnson #RacismInAmerica #CancelCulture #AIandBias #Poli...
Jul 13, 2025•33 min
Today’s episode breaks down why the July 4th vs Juneteenth debate misses the mark. We also dive into the Diddy trial drama and Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill.” Tap in for bold takes and real talk. #TheCommonKnowledgePodcast #July4th #Juneteenth #DiddyTrial #TrumpNews #OBBB #BlackVoices #CurrentEvents #MarcusLSpadeJohnson #FreedomFrequencies #PodcastLife
Jul 06, 2025•37 min
On this episode of The Common Knowledge Podcast , Deonte Smith grills his dad— Marcus L-Spade Johnson and gets grilled right back—in a no-holds-barred Father & Son 20 Questions showdown. It’s part therapy session, part comedy roast, and 100% real. Bring popcorn.
Jun 29, 2025•31 min
In this fiery episode of The Common Knowledge Podcast with Marcus L-Spade Johnson , we ask the real question: Why are folks suddenly wondering where all the Black faces are at these protests? Historically, Black Americans have been on the frontlines of justice, yet we’re constantly blamed for the nation’s problems—crime, unrest, division. But let’s be real: White Americans voted Trump in— twice —and now his reckless actions, like bombing Iran to please Israel, might be dragging us into WW3. Y’al...
Jun 22, 2025•27 min
In this episode of The Common Knowledge Podcast , Marcus L-Spade Johnson dives into the layered struggles Black Americans continue to face—from systemic disparities to being caught in political crossfires. We examine Trump’s aggressive immigration policies and the erosion of due process, asking who’s really being protected—and who’s being targeted. Finally, we unpack the recent Shannon Sharpe scandal and what it reveals about power, perception, and modern relationship dynamics in the media spotl...
Jun 15, 2025•1 hr
In this episode of The Common Knowledge Podcast , we break down the high-profile feud between Donald Trump and Elon Musk—two titans clashing over EV tax credits, political ego, and public loyalty. We explore the rich irony of Musk’s frustration over losing government support while cheering on budget cuts for everyone else. What does this contradiction say about American values today? Plus, a shoutout to self-expression, freedom, and equality—Happy Pride Month to all who celebrate. #CommonKnowled...
Jun 08, 2025•36 min
In this explosive episode, we unpack how Trump is redefining "American" through whiteness—one appointment, policy, and dog whistle at a time. From firing Black professionals to elevating myths of "white genocide" in South Africa, the GOP is waging a cultural war with race at the center. We break down: The truth behind the South Africa “white genocide” myth Why real genocides in Gaza and Sudan are ignored The double standard in American politics around DEI, trans rights, and race Why Democrats ar...
May 26, 2025•21 min
Today Alex and Marcus Nerd out over Star Wars. #starwars #top5
May 18, 2025•13 min
Elon Musk's xAI project is building one of the world's largest supercomputers in South Memphis—but at what cost? In this episode, we break down the environmental, economic, and ethical implications of xAI’s expansion. From toxic gas turbines and unpermitted operations to water consumption and job promises that may bypass the very people most affected—this is a deep dive into how unchecked tech might exploit low-income Black communities under the guise of innovation. #Memphis #xAI #ElonMusk #Envi...
May 11, 2025•26 min
🎙️ The Common Knowledge Podcast with Marcus L-Spade Johnson EPISODE: “Constitutional Wreckage, Billionaire Breakdowns, and Broken Promises” What happens when the people who scream “free speech” the loudest are the first to shut it down? In this explosive episode, Marcus L-Spade Johnson breaks down how right-wing politicians twist the First Amendment, why Elon Musk's so-called "free speech platform" is full of double standards, and how Trumpism continues to manipulate public outrage to dodge acc...
May 04, 2025•31 min
Today Marcus and Alex go over a few thing they wished they would have learned in American Schools.
Apr 28, 2025•15 min
This isn’t satire. This isn’t fiction. These are the real words of a former U.S. President. Every lyric in this track is something Donald J. Trump actually said—on tape, on camera, in interviews, or on Twitter. Music distributors refused to publish it, not because it’s false, but because it’s too true. So if the title offends you, good. Be sure you’re just as offended by the man who said it—and the millions who made excuses for him. This piece is a sonic protest, a cultural mirror, and a reminde...
Apr 21, 2025•2 min
In this episode of The Common Knowledge Podcast , Marcus L-Spade Johnson sits down with L-Maxwell to break down the complex world of the stock market and tariffs. From how tariffs impact everyday prices to what really drives stock trends, they cut through the jargon with real talk and sharp insight. Whether you're new to investing or just want to understand how global trade affects your wallet, this episode delivers the knowledge you didn't know you needed. 🎧 #StockMarket #Tariffs #Investing101...
Apr 14, 2025•40 min
In this episode of The Ran-Dumb Show , we break down the Top 5 Unwritten Social Rules — the little things everyone should know, but nobody ever says out loud. From elevator etiquette to texting dos and don'ts, we’re calling it out with humor, insight, and a dose of common sense. Tune in for laughs and “oh, that’s so true!” moments. #TheRanDumbShow #PodcastLife #SocialRules #UnwrittenLaws #FunnyPodcasts #RelatableAF #EverydayEtiquette #Top5 #PodcastEpisode...
Apr 07, 2025•18 min
In this episode of the Common Knowledge Podcast, host Marcus L-Spade Johnson delves into three pressing topics: Do Nothing Congress : An analysis of the current legislative gridlock, examining the factors contributing to congressional inaction and its implications for the nation. My UPS Mess : A personal recount of a recent frustrating experience with UPS, highlighting challenges in customer service and package delivery. DEI : A discussion on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives, exp...
Mar 31, 2025•41 min
In this thought-provoking episode of The Common Knowledge Podcast with Marcus L-Spade Johnson , we dig into the recent Tesla stock drop and what the markets are really saying about Trump’s proposed tariffs. But we don’t stop there—Marcus exposes America’s selective concern for children’s safety and challenges the public’s idea of what a predator really looks like. Featuring a clip from our powerful sit-down with Trump supporter Aaron Pugsley, this episode pulls no punches. #CommonKnowledgePodcas...
Mar 24, 2025•37 min
In this exclusive episode of The Common Knowledge Podcast with Marcus L-Spade Johnson , Marcus sits down with an old friend—and proud Trump supporter—for a deep, honest conversation. With Democrats struggling to resonate with Middle America, Marcus steps out of the echo chamber to listen, learn, and search for common ground. This isn’t about changing minds—it’s about understanding where people stand and finding a way to move the country forward, together. #CommonKnowledgePodcast #MarcusLSpadeJoh...
Mar 24, 2025•45 min
In this episode of the Common Knowledge Podcast , we’re joined by India Dean to break down the latest on Trump’s new tariffs and their impact, the growing wave of voter’s remorse, and the tragic hazing-related death of an Omega Psi Phi fraternity member. Tune in for real talk, sharp insights, and the hard-hitting discussions you need to hear. #CommonKnowledgePodcast #IndiaDean #TrumpTariffs #VotersRemorse #Hazing #OmegaPsiPhi #Politics #CurrentEvents #NewsAnalysis...
Mar 10, 2025•1 hr 16 min
Today we have a behind the scenes look at the topics that didn't make the show.
Mar 03, 2025•24 min
In this thought-provoking episode of The Common Knowledge , host Marcus sits down with special guest ALA to explore the current state of America and how it intertwines with personal relationships. Together, they dive deep into the complexities of today’s political and social climate, discussing how division, media influence, and societal pressures impact friendships, family bonds, and romantic connections. ALA brings a fresh perspective, sharing personal experiences and offering insight into how...
Feb 24, 2025•56 min
In our latest podcast episode, we delve into President Donald Trump's historic attendance at Super Bowl LIX, where he became the first sitting president to attend the event. We also discuss his pre-recorded interview with Fox News' Bret Baier, which aired during the pregame coverage. Additionally, we explore Elon Musk's recent Oval Office appearance with his son, X Æ A-Xii, during which Musk defended the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and its initiatives to downsize the federal workf...
Feb 17, 2025•48 min
The world’s gone mad, and we’re here to break it down. In this episode of Common Knowledge , Marcus L-Spade Johnson dives into the absurdity of Doge’s lasting influence, the embarrassing weakness of the U.S. Congress, and why Orwell’s warnings are more relevant than ever. Plus, Alphabet just quietly removed its ban on AI-powered weapons—what could possibly go wrong? Strap in for raw, unfiltered analysis on power, technology, and the systems crumbling around us. It’s not a conspiracy if it’s happ...
Feb 10, 2025•32 min
🎙️ The Common Knowledge Podcast with Marcus L-Spade Johnson is here to break down the biggest headlines with raw, unfiltered truth. 🔥 This episode, we’re taking on Trump’s executive order banning trans service in the military—why it’s not just discriminatory but outright unconstitutional. We’ll dive into what this means for service members, legal challenges ahead, and why this fight is bigger than just one policy. 🇺🇸⚖️ 💰 Next, we’re talking tariffs—who’s really paying the price, how they im...
Feb 03, 2025•42 min
Introducing "Nothing to See Here! Trump, Musk, and We're All F***ked!" – a podcast that delves into the chaotic intersection of politics, technology, and society. Join us as we dissect the latest controversies, unravel the complex relationships between influential figures like Donald Trump and Elon Musk, and explore how their actions impact our world. With unfiltered discussions and sharp analysis, we aim to shed light on the absurdities shaping today's headlines. #PoliticsUnplugged #TechTurbule...
Jan 27, 2025•39 min
The Ran-Dumb Show dives into the highly anticipated new season of Rhythm + Flow on Netflix! We break down the latest episodes, from the fresh talent to the intense competition, and share our thoughts on the show’s impact on hip hop culture. With our usual mix of insightful commentary and raw opinions, we’ll explore the highs, the lows, and everything in between. Tune in for an honest review of the season and what it means for the future of rap competitions. #RhythmAndFlow #Netflix #HipHop #Rap #...
Jan 20, 2025•26 min
The Ran-Dumb Show is your go-to podcast for thought-provoking and often humorous takes on current events, social issues, and the world around us. In this episode, we dive deep into the recent fires and the political fallout from Trump's actions, exploring the lack of accountability and what it reveals about the state of our justice system. We also discuss Lizzo's weight loss journey and how the media and public perception have shaped her narrative. Join us as we break down the complexities of th...
Jan 13, 2025•45 min
Are you ready to explore the shared wisdom that connects us all? Introducing Common Knowledge , a podcast dedicated to diving deep into the ideas, facts, and stories that shape our understanding of the world. On Common Knowledge , we break down complex topics into digestible conversations that are engaging, thought-provoking, and most importantly, relatable. Whether it’s uncovering the hidden history behind everyday objects, demystifying scientific breakthroughs, or exploring cultural phenomena,...
Jan 06, 2025•21 min
