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.

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.

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 Greg Webb and Newell Clark sit down with Roy Jones, CEO of Electricities, to discuss the intricate and evolving world of energy. Jones shares insights from his 40-year career, including his start in Arkansas and his journey through various roles in the energy industry. He explains the workings of public utilities, renewable energy developments, and the challenges in maintaining reliable power in today’s landscape.

The conversation covers the critical role of nuclear power and the impact of tech giants, like Microsoft, investing in their own power plants to offset their massive energy needs. Jones discusses the move toward renewable resources, such as solar and wind, and the innovations in utility-scale batteries. He offers an insider's perspective on the complexities of power generation, grid management, and regulatory requirements.

With humor and personal anecdotes, Jones also reflects on the importance of community-based energy solutions, sharing stories from his time on Electricities' Board of Directors. Greg and Newell close the episode by reflecting on the importance of diverse energy sources and how understanding the energy sector can inform discussions on sustainability and growth.

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.