Everything with Everett
Everything with Everett is a podcast hosted by Everett McConnaughey that explores a wide range of topics aimed at fostering understanding and societal improvement. Launched in 2020, the show covers everything from politics and current events to personal well-being, history, and cultural discussions. Recent episodes have tackled subjects like ranked-choice voting, logical fallacies, the impact of AI in decision-making, and deep dives into historical figures and events. With a mix of analytical insights and engaging storytelling, the podcast appeals to listeners interested in broadening their knowledge on diverse and thought-provoking topics
Episodes
84 episodes
NATO - A Collective Defense Beyond War
In this episode, we pull back the curtain on the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)—an alliance that has been the bedrock of transatlantic security for over 75 years, and yet finds itself at a critical turning point in 2026.
Unfrozen: Why Thawing Your Credit Ruins Your Mailbox
You did the responsible thing: you froze your credit to protect your identity. But the moment you temporarily "thaw" it to buy a car, apply for a mortgage, or rent an apartment, the floodgates open. Suddenly, your mailbox is overflowing with pr...
Government Shutdowns - A Brief History
Political disagreements over the national budget are not unique to the United States, but government shutdowns are — and have unfortunately occurred several times over the past few decades. Government shutdowns not only interrupt crucial servic...
Celebrating JoAnn Grensing 1961-2025
JoAnn "Jo" Grensing, 64, of Meridian, Idaho, returned home to her heavenly father September 2, 2025. She was born January 14, 1961, in San Gabriel, California as the fourth daughter of Neva and Rollo Barrett.Her early years were spent i...
Airport Security Evolution (1960 to 2000)
What Happened During the Golden Age of HijackingsDawson's Field hijackings, 1970
Minimum Wage 1938-2009
Minimum wage (USA.GOV)History of Changes to the Minimum Wage Law (DOL.GOV)
Executive Order 9066: Resulting in Japanese-American Incarceration (1942)
Information Source: National Archives
Midori Koyama 1930-2011
Midori Koyama ObituaryMidori was born in West Torrence, California on Dec., 27, 1930 to Masaichiro Marumoto and Asako Okuda. Midor...
The Great Depression (1929–1939)
The Great Depression was a wake-up call about the dangers of speculative bubbles, weak financial regulations, and economic inequality. Today, staying financially educated, maintaining savings, avoiding unnecessary debt, and watching for economi...
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Are you looking to connect with curious and engaged listeners? Everything with Everett is a podcast that dives into a wide range of topics, from current events and politics to history and personal well-being. With 70 episodes...
The Gilded Age of America: Wealth, Corruption, and Change
The Gilded Age (roughly 1877–1898) was a period of rapid economic growth, industrialization, and wealth accumulation in the United States. It was named after The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today (1873), a novel by Mark Twain and Char...
Caller ID Spoofing Explained
What is Caller ID Spoofing?Caller ID spoofing is a technique where a caller deliberately falsifies the information transmitted to your caller ID display to disguise their true identity. This allows the caller to make it appear as ...
March 2025 Health & Wellness Guide
March 2025 marks an exciting transitional period as winter slowly gives way to spring. It’s a time to refresh our routines, tune up our homes and vehicles, update our diets with seasonal produce, and embrace the milder weather for overall well-...
Respect vs Obedience
The words “respect” and “obedience” describe two very different kinds of relationships or responses, even though they sometimes intersect in social and organizational contexts. Here’s a breakdown of their fundamental differences.
November Personal Wellbeing Tips
November brings a range of fresh, nutrient-dense produce that’s perfect for comforting, hearty meals. Here’s a look at what’s coming into season:FruitsCranberries: Essential for holiday dishes, fresh cranberries...
What is Ranked Choice Voting?
Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) is an electoral system in which voters rank candidates by preference (1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.) rather than voting for a single candidate. If no candidate wins a majority of first-preference votes, the candidate wit...
Happy Halloween!
Musical Memories of Halloween”H – A – double L – O – W – double E – N” spells Halloween
The Podcast - AI Deep Dive by NotebookLM
What does download data from 7 continents over 4 years say about the host and listeners of a podcast? This deep dive analyses of the data is interesting and paints a picture of people who are interested in learning about the world around them.<...
Decision 2024 - AI Deep Dive with NotebookLM
What happens when you give AI the websites of two candidates going head to head in the USA 2024 presidential election? Listen to this!This is an AI generated episode created at the direction of Everett McConnaughey using
Project 2025 - AI Deep Dive with NotebookLM
This is an AI generated episode created at the direction of Everett McConnaughey using NotebookeLM which is a new Google AI platform.
