A Little Knowledge

Jackson Connor Joe Monaco

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Two lifelong friends grab the mic to talk about everything from culture and current events to random facts they half-remember from somewhere. Armed with a little knowledge and a lot of confidence, they break down big topics, small topics, and occasionally topics they probably shouldn't be explaining at all. It's equal parts insight, speculation, and good-natured nonsense.

4 DAYS AGO

Riobic Tompomiter: Lyrics Part 3

Why do lyrics matter so much to us? In Part 3 of our ongoing lyrics series, Jackson gives Joe an alternative pronunciation to iambic pentameter and takes a surprisingly serious dive into poetry, meter, rhythm, rhyme schemes, Greek storytelling traditions, and the musical DNA that connects ancient epics to modern rock songs all while we cross our wires. Somewhere along the way, we discuss Bruce Springsteen crowds yelling choruses, the origins of rock & roll, and whether most people actually know the words they're singing. Joe contributes confusion, interruptions, and moral support.

32 min
16 MAY

Lyrics, Memory, and Misunderstanding Part 2

In this episode, we explore why people mishear lyrics, where the term "mondegreen" comes from, and how songs evolve through misunderstanding and repetition. We also do a short lyrical breakdown of the classic hip-hop track They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.) by Pete Rock and C.L. Smooth, discussing its themes and lasting impact.

24 min
9 MAY

Misheard and Confident: 'Revved Up Like a… What?

We've all done it—sang a lyric loud and proud only to find out years later we were completely wrong. In this episode, we dive into the world of misheard lyrics, from grunge-era mumbling to the legendary "revved up like a deuce" confusion in Blinded by the Light.

32 min
2 MAY

We Missed Our Exit. We're Dealing With It. Part 2

After breaking down the unspoken rules of the road, which are very much spoken, Joe and Jackson go back through their biggest driving goofs and put them to the test—legal or illegal. Some answers are satisfying. Others… not so much.

32 min
25 APR

You Missed Your Exit, Deal With It.

Driving is the only place where complete strangers silently agree on rules… and then immediately ignore them. We're talking lane hogs, fake courtesy waves, aggressive mergers, and the universal belief that everyone else is the problem. Are these real rules, or just things we yell about in our cars?

29 min
18 APR

Fireworks: The Redemption Arc

Ever wonder what actually goes into putting on a fireworks show? Neither did we—until now. A second opinion pulls back the curtain on the choreography, timing, and risk behind every explosion. We came in skeptical… we left impressed. Dr. Jeff sets us straight on why we should care about the performance behind the boom. Jeffery Singleton DC

31 min
11 APR

Fireworks Part 2: Explained Poorly (But Better Than Last Time)

In Part 2 of our fireworks episode, we revisit everything we confidently got wrong and replace it with actual facts. From how fireworks are made and with what, to why they're legal (sometimes), to what's actually happening when someone wants get your attention, and not in a good way. Also Joe changes his opinion from love to strongly dislike on firework shows. What could have made him change is mind so easily? We still don't fully understand it. But now we're slightly more qualified to complain.

24 min
4 APR

Fireworks! Annoying, Amazing, and Completely Unnecessary

Fireworks! Loud, beautiful, and guaranteed to send every neighborhood dog into panic mode. We break down what we hate, what we love, and why we watch, sometimes.

25 min
28 MAR

Let's Talk About the Word 'Tool'… We're Probably Wrong

In this episode, Jackson takes a shallow dive into the origins of using the word 'tool' as an insult in the modern world. Joe tries to keep up, but mostly derails the conversation every chance he gets. Somehow, Jackson keeps things on track long enough to make a point. Joe then brings in an in-law for real-world insight… and things get weird pretty fast.

23 min
21 MAR

Let's Talk Tools You Tool. Part 2

Jackson unpacks a 'lifelong lesson' he had wrong, and now feels completely confident explaining. Meanwhile, Joe shares how he and an accomplice took it upon themselves to improve their friends life—without his knowledge, consent, or request. Accuracy is questionable, confidence is not.

27 min
15 MAR

Let's talk tools you tool. Our First Episode

One of them builds things for a living. The other sits at a computer all day. In their first episode Joe and Jackson talk about growing up with dads who believed every kid should know how to work with their hands. Did we actually learn anything? You'll have to listen to find out.

30 min

11 Episodes

Two lifelong friends grab the mic to talk about everything from culture and current events to random facts they half-remember from somewhere. Armed with a little knowledge and a lot of confidence, they break down big topics, small topics, and occasionally topics they probably shouldn't be explaining at all. It's equal parts insight, speculation, and good-natured nonsense.

Creator

Jackson Connor Joe Monaco
Years Active

2k
Episodes

11
Rating

Explicit
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