Educated Fool

Jeffery Alexander
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Seeking to educate, learn, and entertain, the Educated Fool podcast brings listeners into the minds of educators and professionals from all fields. Each episode brings a humorous and educational perspective about current events ranging from education, business, politics, music, sports, society, culture, and more. Listen in to laugh and learn with the Educated Fool.

  1. 12/01/2025

    Episode 153 - You Have To Read

    In this episode of the Educated Fool Podcast, hosts Dr. J and Jarrell discuss personal updates, including Jarrell's upcoming milestone birthday. They then delve into the controversies surrounding Nicki Minaj, exploring her recent actions and the implications of her behavior on her career. The conversation shifts to the importance of education, particularly literacy, in entrepreneurship, critiquing the notion that kids should prioritize business skills over reading and writing.

    40 min

  2. 11/03/2025

    Episode 152 - SNAP

    Summary In this episode of the Educated Food Podcast, hosts Dr. J and Jarell discuss the implications of the government shutdown on SNAP benefits, the importance of accountability in personal and professional life, and Kevin McCall's recent struggles. The conversation highlights the challenges faced by millions of Americans relying on government assistance and the need for personal responsibility in navigating life's obstacles.

    46 min

  3. 10/20/2025

    Episode 151 - We Know

    In this episode of the Educated Food Podcast, hosts Dr. J and Jarrell reconnect after a month-long break, sharing personal updates and reflections on their lives. They delve into cultural commentary, discussing celebrity news, including Ray J's live performance crash out and Cardi B's new album. The conversation shifts to Nicki Minaj's controversies and rivalries within the music industry. They also touch on the current political climate, including the ongoing government shutdown, and reflect on historical contexts that shape today's events. The episode concludes with thoughts on future plans and the importance of maintaining a work-life balance.

    31 min

  4. 09/01/2025

    Episode 150 - A Mysterious Night in Chicago

    In this episode of the Educated Food Podcast, hosts Dr. J and Jay delve into their frustrations with people, discussing how selfishness in society affects us all. They recall the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, highlighting the leadership failures and the ongoing struggles faced by those communities. The conversation shifts to the Jussie Smollett Netflix Documentary, examining why they mistrust law enforcement and how challenging it can be to uncover the real story in the media. They stress how crucial it is to be accountable and honest, both personally and politically, wrapping things up with thoughts on the current political scene and where society stands.

    34 min

  5. 08/13/2025

    Episode 149 - The Role of Parents in Supporting College Students

    In this episode of the Educated Food Podcast, Dr. J and Jarrell dive into the crucial role parents play in supporting their college-bound children. From navigating financial aid to fostering independence, they share personal stories and practical tips to help parents guide their students through this transformative journey. Tune in for insights on balancing support with autonomy, and learn how to empower your child to thrive in their college experience. #CollegeSupport #ParentingTips #HigherEducation

    40 min

  6. 07/14/2025

    Episode 148 - What Did I Miss

    In this episode of the Educated Food Podcast, hosts Dr. J and Jarrell discuss a range of topics, including the current political climate, the impact of immigration policies on communities, and the cultural significance of events like Essence Fest. They also delve into Drake's latest release, critiquing his lyrical choices and cultural understanding. The conversation highlights the intersection of race, politics, and music, emphasizing the need for accountability and awareness in both personal and societal contexts.

    42 min

  7. 06/30/2025

    Episode 147 - It's Not Real

    In this episode of the Educated Fool Podcast, Dr. J and Jarrell discuss a range of topics, from personal experiences with family to the impact of social media influencers and the phenomenon of trauma posting. Dr. J engages Jarrell in a conversation regarding awards in schools and critiques the disconnect between social media portrayals and reality, especially in the context of financial struggles and personal authenticity. The conversation also touches on the absurdities of social media culture, including the normalization of sharing personal tragedies for the sake of likes and views.

    46 min

  8. 06/18/2025

    Episode 146 - Deportations

    Summary In this episode of the Educated Food Podcast, Dr. J and Jarrell discuss the ongoing ICE raids targeting Latin communities, the implications for black and brown relations, and the historical context of immigration policies in the U.S. They explore the economic contributions of immigrants, the fear and anxiety within communities, and the need for solidarity among marginalized groups. The conversation highlights the complexities of racial dynamics and the impact of political narratives on community relations. In this conversation, Dr. J and Jarrell discuss the complexities of the Latino vote, the feelings of loneliness experienced by minorities, the intricacies of immigration and deportation policies, the importance of community support, and the boundaries in godparenting.

    39 min
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Seeking to educate, learn, and entertain, the Educated Fool podcast brings listeners into the minds of educators and professionals from all fields. Each episode brings a humorous and educational perspective about current events ranging from education, business, politics, music, sports, society, culture, and more. Listen in to laugh and learn with the Educated Fool.

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  • Creator
    Jeffery Alexander
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    155
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Jeffery Alexander
  • Show Website
    Educated Fool