In this reflective and wide-ranging conversation, hosts Newell Clark and Greg Webb dive into personal identity, public perception, and what it means to grow into your authentic self. With their signature blend of wit, honesty, and curiosity, the duo explore how their childhood experiences, political passions, and personal faith shape the way they move through the world today. Greg shares stories that straddle the humorous and heartfelt, while Newell offers insight into navigating social media, public service, and the humility of "not being the person people may assume you are."

From leadership and legacy to "just being kind," this episode is a reminder that what truly matters isn't what people think about you—it's who you are when no one's looking. It's thoughtful, it's funny, and it's 100% People, Politics and Pork.

In this special holiday episode of People, Politics and Pork, hosts Newell Clark and Greg Webb gather around the virtual table to reflect on Thanksgiving traditions, cherished family memories, and the joys (and frustrations) of Carolina football. With wit and warmth, the conversation weaves through stories of Southern holidays past, the cultural quirks of extended family get-togethers, and the deep bond between sports, food, and community in the Carolinas.

Newell and Greg share plenty of laughs as they debate regional barbecue preferences, reminisce about childhood feasts, and discuss the uniquely North Carolina experience of mixing ACC pride with Panthers heartbreak. Whether you're tuning in from the tailgate or the leftovers line, this episode is a slice of comfort food for the soul, served up with plenty of heart and humor.

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In this special Thanksgiving episode of People, Politics and Pork, Newell Clark and Greg Webb turn up the holiday cheer (and occasional chaos) as they dive into a hearty conversation filled with gratitude, family traditions, and laugh-out-loud reflections on Turkey Day misadventures. From epic kitchen fails to the must-have dishes that define the holiday table, Greg and Newell serve up a festive helping of humor and heartfelt thanks.

The episode explores what Thanksgiving means beyond the turkey—highlighting moments of connection, the beauty of family chaos, and the value of giving back. Whether it's debating cranberry sauce, reflecting on holiday hosting battles, or sharing shout-outs to their communities, the duo brings the same mix of wit and warmth that listeners have come to love.

So grab a plate (and maybe a slice of pie) and settle in for a feel-good ride through memories, meals, and meaningful moments.

In this episode of People, Politics and Pork, hosts Newell Clark and Greg Webb dive into the often-overlooked but critically important world of local elections. With their signature mix of wit, wisdom, and genuine civic passion, the duo unpacks how the decisions made closest to home—from city councils and school boards to mayors and county commissioners—can have a bigger impact on your day-to-day life than anything happening in Washington, D.C.

They explore why local voter turnout is historically low, despite these races influencing everything from your trash pickup to school curriculum. Along the way, they reflect on personal stories from the campaign trail, discuss the emotional toll of public service, and encourage listeners to get involved—not just by voting, but by understanding who's on the ballot and what they stand for.

Whether you're a seasoned voter or someone who's never stepped inside a polling booth for a local race, this episode will leave you thinking differently about civic engagement—and hopefully, more empowered to participate.

Know your ballot. Know your candidates. Make your voice count in your hometown. Visit nass.org/Can-I-Vote to find out how and where to vote in your local elections.

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In this thoughtful and entertaining episode, co-hosts Newell Clark and Greg Webb reunite behind the mics for a classic one-on-one conversation—just the two of them, no guest this week. Together, they dive into a candid and wide-ranging discussion on the complexities of leadership, local politics, trust in institutions, and what it means to truly show up for your community.

Greg opens up about recent frustrations and reflections from his role on the school board, while Newell offers his signature mix of insight and empathy. From the challenges of navigating public perception to the weight of expectations placed on those in leadership, the two explore how humility, listening, and genuine service can shape better outcomes—not just in politics, but in everyday life.

Along the way, they touch on public education, misinformation, and the need for grace in times of disagreement. It's a heartfelt, behind-the-scenes conversation between two long-time friends who aren't afraid to ask tough questions or share personal truths.

Whether you're a community leader, an engaged citizen, or simply curious about the human side of public service, this episode is for you.

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In this episode of People, Politics and Pork, Newell Clark and Greg Webb crank up the conversation with a no-holds-barred riff on everything from monarchies and democracy to modern political dysfunction and the power of American optimism.

Kicking things off with a spirited take on the British royal family and the legacy of colonization, the hosts dig into the tension between symbolic power and real accountability. From there, they roll into reflections on the importance of humility and public service — "we don't need kings," Greg declares — highlighting how ego-driven leadership can erode the very foundations of representative democracy.

With their signature blend of Southern charm and razor-sharp wit, Newell and Greg unpack why Americans seem disillusioned with both political parties, how truth often gets buried in today's media noise, and why character should matter more than party loyalty. In between laughs, they explore themes of accountability, storytelling, leadership, and the urgent need for empathy and critical thinking in today's public discourse.

There's also a healthy helping of music, movie nods, and — you guessed it — pork. Because no matter how heated things get, it's still People, Politics and Pork… and that means it's always served with friendship, flavor, and a little bit of fire.

🎧 Tune in now to hear why it's high time we rethink who we admire, what we tolerate, and what kind of country we want to build — together.

In this refreshingly candid episode of People, Politics and Pork, hosts Newell Clark and Greg Webb put aside interviews and hot-button headlines for an open, honest heart-to-heart—just the two of them. What starts as light banter between longtime friends quickly unfolds into a thought-provoking discussion on where we are as a society, and more importantly, where we're going.

Newell and Greg share personal reflections on the pace of life, the state of American culture, and the growing divide in our political and social discourse. With warmth and sincerity, they examine the impact of technology on relationships, community, and even attention spans. It's a slower, more introspective episode that offers a welcome pause from the usual hustle—and a reminder that meaningful conversations between friends still matter.

Whether you're a longtime listener or just tuning in, this episode offers a quiet moment to reflect, reconnect, and maybe even reset. At its core, The G&N Conversation is a tribute to friendship, curiosity, and the value of unplugging to tune into what really matters.

In this thought-provoking episode of People, Politics and Pork, hosts Newell Clark and Greg Webb dive into one of the most cherished — and contested — principles of American life: the First Amendment. With their signature blend of insight, humor, and Southern charm, the duo explores the real-world application of free speech in today's world, from college campuses and public protests to media coverage and social media censorship.

Drawing from recent headlines and personal experiences, Newell and Greg unpack the delicate balance between protecting free expression and maintaining social order. They touch on controversial topics like book bans, political bias in media, corporate influence on speech, and the nuanced differences between public and private platforms. As always, the conversation flows naturally between the serious and the silly, with a few spicy side dishes of sarcasm and storytelling that loyal listeners have come to love.

Whether you're a constitutional scholar, a curious citizen, or just someone tired of "cancel culture" headlines, this episode will leave you better informed — and maybe a little more fired up about your freedoms.

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