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.

  1. Election Reform, Ranked Choice Voting & Chad Peace

    4D AGO

    Election Reform, Ranked Choice Voting & Chad Peace

    In Episode 297 of the All About Nothing podcast, Barrett Gruber and Zac King sit down with Chad Peace, legal advisor for the Independent Voter Project. As we navigate the political complexities of 2026, the guys explore a startling reality: independent voters are the largest voting bloc in America, yet they are systematically locked out of the process. Chad breaks down the "Primary Problem," explaining how closed primaries create barriers to true representation and fuel the hyper-polarization we see today. The conversation dives into actionable election reforms, including the push for nonpartisan primaries and Ranked Choice Voting (RCV). Whether you’re a lifelong independent or a disillusioned partisan, this episode offers a roadmap for a more inclusive democracy that prioritizes individual citizens over political parties. Key Topics: #IndependentVoterProject #ElectionReform #RankedChoiceVoting #VotingRights #ChadPeace #NonpartisanPrimaries #BarrettGruber #ZachKing #AllAboutNothingPodcast Independent Voter NewsYouTube | Independent Voter ProjectIndependent Voter Project | Defend Your Nonpartisan Right to VoteZac King | LinktreeBarrett Gruber | LinktreeThe All About Nothing: Podcast | Linktree Click here for Episode Show Notes! As always, "The All About Nothing: Podcast" is owned and distributed by BIG Media LLC! Check out our network of fantastic podcasts! Click Here to see available advertising packages! Click Here for information on the "Fair Use Copyright Notice" for this podcast. Mentioned in this episode: ZJZ Designs - St Patrick's Day Shirts ZJZ Designs BIG Media Copyright 2026 BIG Media LLC

    50 min
  2. Trump’s UFO Order, SCOTUS Tariff Ruling & Mandela Effects

    FEB 28

    Trump’s UFO Order, SCOTUS Tariff Ruling & Mandela Effects

    Are we living in a simulation? In Episode 296, Barrett Gruber and Zac King break down a week of absolute absurdity. Following their powerful interview with Zolal Habibi, the hosts pivot to the stars: President Trump has officially ordered the declassification of all government UFO/UAP records. Barrett shares his own unsettling UAP sighting and questions why the truth is finally coming out now. Back on Earth, the guys dive into the Supreme Court’s 6–3 ruling that struck down the administration’s sweeping global tariffs, sparking a new constitutional battle over executive power. They also explore the Mandela Effect, specifically the "missing" 90s movie Shazaam starring Sinbad, and how our collective memory seems to be failing us. Finally, they address the heavy implications of the latest Epstein file dump and why the current political climate feels like a series of manufactured distractions. Key Topics: #UAPDisclosure2026 #TrumpTariffs #MandelaEffect #SinbadShazaam #EpsteinFiles #BarrettGruber #ZacKing #AllAboutNothingPodcast #SCOTUS2026 Zac King | LinktreeBarrett Gruber | LinktreeThe All About Nothing: Podcast | Linktree Click here for Episode Show Notes! As always, "The All About Nothing: Podcast" is owned and distributed by BIG Media LLC! Check out our network of fantastic podcasts! Click Here to see available advertising packages! Click Here for information on the "Fair Use Copyright Notice" for this podcast. Mentioned in this episode: BIG Media Copyright 2026 BIG Media LLC ZJZ Designs - St Patrick's Day Shirts ZJZ Designs

    53 min
  3. State of the Union Fails, Bill’s Farewell & The Pledge of America | Kinda Daily Show

    FEB 26 · BONUS

    State of the Union Fails, Bill’s Farewell & The Pledge of America | Kinda Daily Show

    In this high-stakes episode of the All About Nothing podcast, Barrett Gruber, Zach King, and Bill Kimler break down the chaotic fallout from the recent State of the Union address. From the blatant inaccuracies in Trump’s speech to the "highlight" of Representative Al Green, the guys spare no one in their critique of the 2026 political landscape. The discussion dives deep into FCC Chairman Brendan Carr’s "Pledge of America" campaign—a push for patriotic media as the U.S. approaches its semiquincentennial—and the performative nature of the Ten Commandments in schools legislation. The room gets heated as they debate Pam Bondi’s public image and the USA Men's Hockey team’s controversial behavior during the SOTU. Most importantly, the show hits a major milestone: Bill Kimler announces his departure from the podcast to focus on his upcoming political campaign. The team details their upcoming hiatus for March and April, teasing a May return focused on toxic masculinity in politics and the revival of fan-favorite segments. Key Topics: #StateOfTheUnion2026 #BrendanCarr #PledgeOfAmerica #TenCommandments #PamBondi #BillKimler #TrumpSOTU #AllAboutNothingPodcast #ToxicMasculinity Zac King | LinktreeBarrett Gruber | LinktreeBill Kimler | LinktreeThe All About Nothing: Podcast | LinktreeBlack White Blue in the South | Instagram, Facebook | LinktreeDr. Jumelle Brooks | Linktree Click here for Episode Show Notes! As always, "The All About Nothing: Podcast" is owned and distributed by BIG Media LLC! Check out our network of fantastic podcasts! Click Here to see available advertising packages! Click Here for information on the "Fair Use Copyright Notice" for this podcast. Mentioned in this episode: BIG Media Copyright 2026 BIG Media LLC ZJZ Designs - St Patrick's Day Shirts ZJZ Designs

    45 min
  4. USA Olympic Hockey Gold, Kash Patel’s Controversy & The "Project Matador" AI Grid | Kinda Daily Show

    FEB 24 · BONUS

    USA Olympic Hockey Gold, Kash Patel’s Controversy & The "Project Matador" AI Grid | Kinda Daily Show

    In this episode of The All About Nothing: Kinda Daily Show, Barrett Gruber and Bill Kimler recap the emotional high of Team USA’s Gold Medal win in Men’s Hockey. But the celebration is cut short as they critique FBI Director Kash Patel's presence and actions during the games, sparking a deep dive into the cognitive dissonance currently gripping political discourse. The conversation shifts from the rink to the future of the American landscape as the hosts break down Project Matador—the ambitious, controversial plan to build a massive AI data center and energy campus. Is it a leap forward for American tech, or an impossible drain on our power grid? Plus: The guys tackle the "ABC Song" change that’s dividing parents, the looming threat of space debris (Kessler Syndrome) in a satellite-heavy world, and how to handle technical glitches when the "world just keeps getting weirder." Key Topics: #MilanCortina2026 #USAHockey #KashPatel #ProjectMatador #AIDataCenters #CognitiveDissonance #SpaceDebris #KesslerSyndrome #ABCSong #AllAboutNothingPodcast Zac King | LinktreeBarrett Gruber | LinktreeBill Kimler | LinktreeThe All About Nothing: Podcast | LinktreeBlack White Blue in the South | Instagram, Facebook | Linktree Click here for Episode Show Notes! As always, "The All About Nothing: Podcast" is owned and distributed by BIG Media LLC! Check out our network of fantastic podcasts! Click Here to see available advertising packages! Click Here for information on the "Fair Use Copyright Notice" for this podcast. Mentioned in this episode: ZJZ Designs - St Patrick's Day Shirts ZJZ Designs BIG Media Copyright 2026 BIG Media LLC

    40 min
  5. Iran’s 2026 Revolution: Zolal Habibi on Women’s Leadership & The Fight for Democracy

    FEB 23

    Iran’s 2026 Revolution: Zolal Habibi on Women’s Leadership & The Fight for Democracy

    In this powerful edition of the All About Nothing podcast, Barrett Gruber and Zach King are joined by Zolal Habibi, a tireless human rights activist and member of the NCRI Foreign Affairs Committee. Zolal shares the heartbreaking personal history that fuels her activism—the execution of her father during the 1988 massacre—and connects it to the current January 2026 uprising. The conversation explores why women have become the vanguard of the resistance, the structural failures of the "religious dictatorship," and why the policy of "appeasement" must end. As Iran marks the 40th-day memorials for the fallen protesters this February, Zolal outlines the Ten-Point Plan for a secular, democratic republic and explains how targeted sanctions and international recognition of the "right to resist" are the keys to a free Iran. Key Topics: #IranRevolution2026 #ZolalHabibi #WomenLifeFreedom #NCRI #1988Massacre #IranHumanRights #ResistanceUnits #MiddleEastPolitics #BarrettGruber #ZachKing #AllAboutNothingPodcast National Council of Resistance of IranX - Iran PolicyZac King | LinktreeBarrett Gruber | LinktreeThe All About Nothing: Podcast | Linktree Click here for Episode Show Notes! As always, "The All About Nothing: Podcast" is owned and distributed by BIG Media LLC! Check out our network of fantastic podcasts! Click Here to see available advertising packages! 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."

    1h 6m
  6. RIP Jesse Jackson, UN Labels Epstein Files "Crimes Against Humanity" | Kinda Daily Show

    FEB 19 · BONUS

    RIP Jesse Jackson, UN Labels Epstein Files "Crimes Against Humanity" | Kinda Daily Show

    In this heavy-hitting episode of The All About Nothing: Kinda Daily Show, Barrett Gruber and Bill Kimler reflect on the passing of Reverend Jesse Jackson, who died yesterday at age 84. They pay tribute to his "Rainbow Coalition" legacy and the doors he opened for generations of leaders, while also addressing the complicated political accountability of the Jackson family. The conversation shifts to a massive breaking story from the United Nations, where experts have officially declared that allegations within the newly released Epstein files may meet the legal threshold for "crimes against humanity." The hosts discuss the systematic failures that allowed this global enterprise to persist and what this means for international justice. On the home front, the "low-fire" job market of early 2026 just got personal—Bill shares the news that 30% of his team was laid off this week. They dive into why GoFundMe is becoming the new social safety net for rent and groceries, the "insanity" of current voting controversies, and Barrett’s ongoing struggle to access his Bitcoin. Key Topics: #JesseJacksonRIP #EpsteinFiles #UNReport #CrimesAgainstHumanity #2026Layoffs #JobMarketCrisis #GoFundMeEconomy #BitcoinProblems #CivilRightsLegacy #AllAboutNothingPodcast Zac King | LinktreeBarrett Gruber | LinktreeBill Kimler | LinktreeThe All About Nothing: Podcast | LinktreeBlack White Blue in the South | Instagram, Facebook | LinktreeDr. Jumelle Brooks | Linktree Click here for Episode Show Notes! As always, "The All About Nothing: Podcast" is owned and distributed by BIG Media LLC! Check out our network of fantastic podcasts! Click Here to see available advertising packages! Click Here for information on the "Fair Use Copyright Notice" for this podcast. Mentioned in this episode: ZJZ Designs - St Patrick's Day Shirts ZJZ Designs BIG Media Copyright 2026 BIG Media LLC

    39 min
  7. RIP Robert Duvall, The Epstein File Fallout & Why Endings Matter | Kinda Daily Show

    FEB 17 · BONUS

    RIP Robert Duvall, The Epstein File Fallout & Why Endings Matter | Kinda Daily Show

    In this powerful "Monday morning" edition of the All About Nothing: Kinda Daily Show, Barrett Gruber and Bill Kimler process a weekend that felt too short and a news cycle that feels too heavy. The episode opens with a tribute to the late Robert Duvall, who passed away yesterday at 95. From his iconic role as Tom Hagen in The Godfather to the grit of Lonesome Dove, the hosts discuss why Duvall was the ultimate "actor's actor" and how his legacy represents a vanishing era of authentic storytelling. Shifting from Hollywood to Washington, the guys tackle the latest chaos surrounding the Epstein Files Transparency Act. With millions of pages now public, they discuss the "random redactions," the lack of accountability for the "monsters in power," and the national division fueled by years of conspiracy. Finally, they dive into a literary debate: Stephen King vs. Clive Barker. They explore the psychology of nostalgia, the emotional weight of a "perfect ending," and why some stories stay with us forever while others "sundown" into obscurity. Key Topics: #RobertDuvallRIP #GodfatherLegacy #EpsteinFiles2026 #StephenKing #CliveBarker #DuckDayOut #NationalDivision #Storytelling #BarrettGruber #BillKimler #AllAboutNothingPodcast Zac King | LinktreeBarrett Gruber | LinktreeBill Kimler | LinktreeThe All About Nothing: Podcast | LinktreeBlack White Blue in the South | Instagram, Facebook | LinktreeDr. Jumelle Brooks | Linktree Click here for Episode Show Notes! As always, "The All About Nothing: Podcast" is owned and distributed by BIG Media LLC! Check out our network of fantastic podcasts! Click Here to see available advertising packages! Click Here for information on the "Fair Use Copyright Notice" for this podcast. Mentioned in this episode: Everplay Spring 2026 Leagues Check out Everplay Sports and Social for the full list of the 2026 Spring Leagues and 2026 Late Spring Leagues! Everplay Sports & Social League ZJZ Designs - St Patrick's Day Shirts ZJZ Designs BIG Media Copyright 2026 BIG Media LLC

    41 min
4.5
out of 5
11 Ratings

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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.

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