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Person, Place or Thing:
Jordan takes us on a cruise out of Los Angeles and down the coast for our Person, Place or Thing. Listen in for some travel and food tips which even Anthony Bourdain would approve of! Salud!
Common Knowledge of the Day:
On this 5th Episode of the season, Luc takes us back to Tinseltown as we discuss the people behind the cameras. Who were the people behind some of the most iconic films of the recent era? Who directed both Jaws and Indiana Jones? Who brought us classic films like North by Northwest, Platoon or The Godfather? Break out the popcorn and movie treats and join us as take a deep dive with us as we discuss our favorite Film Directors!
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Common Knowledge of the Year - 2023:
Seasons greetings from all of us at the Should Be Common Knowledge Podcast! In our final episode of the year, the SBCK team takes a look back over 2023. This “Year in Review” will explore cultural happenings, trends, events or advancements from over that last year which may have been overlooked or are worth reviewing. At SBCK we think it is great to look and see just how far we have come as we enter the the coming year. So join us as we celebrate all things 2023 and the coming new year!
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Person, Place or Thing:
Jonathan takes us to the beaches of California for a very crabby Person, Place or Thing. A great one for all of you crustacean fans, so listen in, but just don’t forget your waders, rods & reels. If you are lucky, you just might also hear a few fish tales!
Common Knowledge of the Day:
For our third episode of the season, JP puts it in gear and drives us into the world of collectables, most notably the world of die-cast cars. Not only will we explore the history of iconic brands such as Matchbox and HotWheels but JP also gives us a personal glimpse into the world of those who collect them. We discuss just how these small but iconic collectables have not only spilled over into areas of art and culture, and also how the act of collecting can bring some joy to our everyday lives. So listen in and get ready to turn your grocery store run into a treasure hunt!
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Introducing - Should Be Common Knowledge Shorts:
SBCK Shorts are essentially a mini episode of Common Knowledge. We will periodically be bringing you shorter length content outside of our regular Episode format. These “Shorts” may include things such as a music or book review, maybe some short stories or even a short conversation. Tune in on the go for a quick dose of Common Knowledge.
SBCK Short of the Day:
For our first ever SBCK Short, JP gives us a review of the his recent experience seeing U2 perform at the new Sphere Music Venue in fabulous Las Vegas. Join us as we go into the U2-Sphere and see just how this revolutionary venue stacks up, especially when paired with this longtime legendary band.
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Person, Place or Thing:
This week JP presents a musical Person, Place or Thing. Listen in as he brings attention to someone who has been very influential in the music world. This just might be someone who’s music you may be familiar with, even if you may not know their name. Listen in to see if you just can’t get enough.
As Heard on SBCKPodcast - Spotify Playlist
Common Knowledge of the Day:
For this season’s Second Episode, Luc leads our main topic of just what Should Be Common Knowledge, so break out your maps and travel guides as He takes us on a journey around America’s many National Parks! We explore and take a look at not only the history of these amazing places, but also talk some must locations to have on your roadtrip or travel must see list. We talk about some tips and suggestions on how to explore these wild places, and discuss just what makes them so great. So crack out your map and compass and get ready to start checking off the bucket list.
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Person, Place or Thing:
This week Luc presents our Person, Place or Thing. Join as he takes into the world of technology to explore a recent exciting discovery which potentially could revolutionize the world as we know it today. Crack out your levitation skills, as this discovery just might also have us hovering around town before you know it!
Common Knowledge of the Day:
It’s a new season for us here at Should Be Common Knowledge, so crack out that bucket of popcorn and join us as Jonathan takes us to explore the world of Summer Blockbuster movies! We take a look at a brief history of those summertime favorites over the years, as well as explore some of this year's recent summer phenomenons (Barbenheimer anyone?). So get your movie treats and settle in with us, don’t forget the butter on that popcorn and get me some Red Vines!
SYFY's 50 Best Summer Movies! -
Person, Place or Thing:
This week JP presents a special Holiday Edition of our Person, Place or Thing. He takes us on a delicious trip as we learn about the history of a tasty German Holiday Tradition. Bring out your baking apron and let’s make some Springerle!
Springerle Recipe
Common Knowledge of the Day:
This week brings us a very festive edition of Common Knowledge, as all of our hosts discuss our favorite Holiday Traditions. Go find some Lebkuchen and Marzipan as we explore the foods, sights, sounds and traditions of the season! As usual we really manage to find all the good food to talk about as we explore this great time of year. How do you celebrate this time of year? What traditions do you follow? Do you have a most memorable New Years Eve? Join us as we celebrate all things festive! We appreciate all of you and wish you the best Holiday Season!
Taaitaai Dutch Cookie
Aachener Printen Recipe
Dutch Top 2000
German Christmas Smokers
How to Survive Dutch Fireworks N.Y.E.
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Person, Place or Thing:
Luc presents Today’s Person, Place or Thing and takes us on a trip way back thru our digital childhoods as we discuss the history of a certain iconic software published from a once small company in Seattle. So crack out your old floppy discs and computer lab typing skills as we head back to the Oregon Trail era and beyond!
Common Knowledge of the Day:
For Today’s icy dose of Common Knowledge, crack out your winter parka, dig out those skis, boards and sleds as our host Jonathan takes us on skate thru a Winter Wonderland. What is it about Winter that can capture us? Winter can provide a whole host of activities which can bring us together (even with some element of danger) and create great snowy memories. What are some of your favorite winter activities? Have you also had any harrowing ski lift adventures? Have you moved away from/to the snow? and why? Hurry up and get those layers on, and then curl up in front of the fire with some fresh Hot Cocoa and join us for this winter journey!
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Person, Place or Thing:
Jonathan presents today’s Person, Place or Thing with a very Jazzy entry which is both a place and a thing. Listen in as we explore a historical, yet trending type of place to really soak up some amazing tunes with some great ambiance. It really would be the perfect experience for any of our Jazz and Vinyl fans out there, so listen up!
Discussed Link - Jazz
Common Knowledge of the Day:
For today’s dose of Common Knowledge, our host JP takes us on a bit of a culinary walking tour as we explore some of our favorite foods found on the street. Finding great things to eat on the street is such a common experience across many countries and cultures, which makes it a great reason to get out there and explore. What food cultures, and food heritage do you see around you on the street? What are your favorite street eats? Do you make food a big part of your travels? Well we sure do, so listen up and learn all out some of our favorites, as well as JP’s quest for the holy grail of Döner Kebabs. Do you even Döner bro?
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Person, Place or Thing:
JP presents today’s Person, Place or Thing, and takes us to our first Place! This is a spot where you are always “on time” and has some amazing views with some great eats close by! It is a nice outing in one of our favorite cities, so listen up to add it to your travel wish list.
Common Knowledge of the Day:
For today’s dose of Common Knowledge, our host Luc explores a bit of the common heritage between his homeland of the Netherlands and his adopted homeland of America. We take a look at some of our family and cultural histories, some shared experiences and explore just what unites us all in this special place. What cultures, food and heritage do you see celebrated around you in your communities? What traditions do you carry on? We discuss all these questions and more, so tune in to find out just what is Frikandel anyways?
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Welcome to the first official episode of the Should Be Common Knowledge podcast!
Person, Place or Thing:
Luc presents today’s Person, Place or Thing, and introduces us to a historical figure from his national heritage. We take a look back at an early seafarers life and explorations. Just how did those Devil’s get their name anyways, and how is that related to Old New York?
Common Knowledge of the Day:
For today’s dose of Common Knowledge, our host Jonathan takes us away on a journey and explores the Art of Travel. Not so much the destinations, but more the methods of getting there, and happenings along the way. What was your first major trip? Do you have a preferred method of travel? How has travel changed for you? We discuss all these questions and more, so grab those snacks and listen for your next roadtrip!
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Welcome to the first beta test episode of the Should Be Common Knowledge podcast!
Person, Place or Thing:
Jonathan presents today’s Person, Place or Thing, and takes us into the world of infamous folk heroes. We go back to explore a notorious life of an old west type outlaw from the deep deep south (but maybe not the deep south you are thinking of).
Common Knowledge of the Day:
For today’s dose of Common Knowledge, our host Jordan guides us thru the ins and outs of live music and concert going. It is a lifestyle and an experience that is not to be missed. What are your top five concert going experiences? What was your first concert? What concerts were your guilty pleasures? What has the experience been like for you? Do you have a concert bucket list to fill? We discuss all these questions and more as we delve into our musical pasts.
