Ben Evers

Common Folk

Society EN ↓ 212 episodes

Based out of the Midwest, everyday, hardworking, blue-collar folks put a 'common sense' spin to an array of topics that include: starting a business, raising kids & current events.

Author

Ben Evers

Category

Society

Podcast website

redcircle.com

Latest episode

Jul 2, 2026

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Episodes

Will We Vote Or Will We Not? Today Is The Day 05.11.2024

Why are people deciding to vote or not to vote? It is an extremely important election and we want to know how the Common Folk are deciding to hit the poles or not. Welcome our special local guest DanO to the podcast to chat about all things voting from a regular, every day dude Common Folk perspective. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/pri...

Halloween Special!👻 Let's Meet a Reike Master. 31.10.2024

Halloween is here and it's the season of ghosts, goblins, spirits and freaky stories. What is a Reike Master? We're gonna find out. We dig into our guests' connection with energies and the spirit world. We chat about some of the strangest interactions she has had over the years and how she sees this side of spirituality fitting in with traditional spirituality we are taught in Sunday S...

We're Going Live! Talking a little Politics, we heard there's an election happing?! 24.10.2024

Join the crew on their 1st Live in-studio video recording. We're having a beer and talking politics. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

How FBN is Leveling the Farming Playing Field; with Co-Founder Charles Baron 16.10.2024

The crew welcomes in Charles Baron, of the Farmers Business Network. FBN is on a mission to empower family farms by enhancing networking opportunities, increase their purchasing power, create new markets, and by offering alternative ag products. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Headspace, Heartbeats & Wealth: Conversations That Count 10.10.2024

The crew welcomes back Kyle Lechtenberg to discuss the once taboo subject of mental health. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Adam Sandler: This Guy has been around Forever! How, WHY?! 03.10.2024

Everyone knows Adam Sandler from his time at SNL, his iconic movies, or his stand-up comedy. Now Sandler is bigger than Ever, after inking an exclusive multimillion dollar deal with Netflix. How has this 'off-beat' comedian, from the 90's, become one of Hollywoods biggest stars?! Let's dive in, and put that Common Folk perspective on it. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com...

Part 2 With Jay Miralles and the 50 Mile March 25.09.2024

In Part 2 we dig further into the "why" behind the 50 Mile March, the "what" that participants should expect to experience, and the future plans for this noble organization. We sincerely hope you enjoy this as much as we did. Meet again, Jay Miralles! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

One of the Most Contagious Personalities We Have Interviewed, Meet Jay Miralles and the 50 Mile March 19.09.2024

This two part conversation starts with an introduction to the 50 Mile March , an event surrounding Military Veteran Support in Eastern Nebraska. We chat with one of the founders, Jay Miralles. It quickly becomes clear why this movement is growing so fast as we get to know Jay and what he is all about. By the end of this thing we guarantee you are going to want to sign up and will have a hunger to...

School Resource Officers, are they a Good thing? 11.09.2024

Note: This is a rebroadcast. School Resource Officers, how important are they? Why are they really there? What should we expect from them? This isn't a job for just anyone. We dig into this critical position and discuss the roles, responsibilities, and future of SRO's in our public schools. Welcome back Lieutenant Howard Banks to the show! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brand...

Is Alexa Lying? 06.09.2024

The crew has noticed a couple discrepancies in regards to the information shared by Google Home's Alexa, and other "Smart Home" devices. Also, Mark Zuckerberg had some interesting news to share over his social media platforms on Meta. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Roadtrip Recap 30.08.2024

The crew hit the road and met with many wonderful people, and visited some pretty impressive places. So let's revisit the journey and hear the take-aways from Ben, Morgan and Andy.'s point of view. Buckle up and enjoy this ride back into "fly-over" country! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Old Farm, New Tricks 23.08.2024

The crew wraps up their first " On The Road Tour" at T & S Farms . This husband and wife operated farming/dairy/catering business showcases how powerful the Family Unit can be. Tanner and Sherry Black have built a THRIVING small business, that's quickly becoming a staple to the local community in terms of providing food sovereignty, and healthier food choices to boot Supplying farm...

Thoughts Over 2024 Paris Olympics 17.08.2024

Woke, Break Dancing, Anti-Christian Opening Ceremonies, Men participating in Women's events... Ok, let's just start the pod. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Small Town's COOPerative Way to Keep it's Grocery Store 08.08.2024

The road tour continues! And this time the crew stops by Lynch Nebraska to find out how they were able to save it's grocery store from closing. This fascinating story, of a small town rallying together, has more twists than a midwest tornado! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Handlebend, the Dennis and Stepp Copper Co. story 02.08.2024

We've been talking about these guys and their copper mugs for quite-a-while. Now, we've finally made the trip to O'Neill Nebraska to see first hand what Handlebend is all about! So sit back and enjoy this conversation over Friends, Manufacturing, Family and Entrepreneurship. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

SHOCKING New Study: Politicians Are Dishonest! 25.07.2024

A new report shows that politicians lie - can you believe it?! Let's have some fun and put the Common Folk perspective on this "groundbreaking" revelation. Ha! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

2024 Presidential Assassination Attempt, The Perspective From Every Day Common Folk 18.07.2024

History repeats itself and once again, during a heated election year, one of the most outspoken Presidential candidates gets shot. Just before the Republican National Convention, a gunman takes multiple shots at Donald Trump from a rooftop in Butler Pennsylvania. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Are Youth Sports OUT of Control? 11.07.2024

Ben and Morgan have been through, and have seen it all! Andy has also lived through and seen many changes over the years of playing and covering high school and college sports. So buckle up, this convo touches all the bases, concerning the current state of Youth Sports. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Are We Still Having a HAPPY 4th of July?! 03.07.2024

Ben, Morgan and Andy breakdown why we still LOVE our Country. From illegal immigration to the Presidential election, there's plenty negativity surrounding the U.S.A. right now, so how does the Common Folk deal with it? Well, lets dive in! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Where did All the Volunteers go? 28.06.2024

Ben, Morgan and Andy welcome back Kyle Lechtenberg to discuss the fleet of volunteerism. As always Kyle brings a unique perspective, both as a family man and financial advisor. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

From Death's Door to a New Direction in Business. Corey Jones is Back! 20.06.2024

One of our most downloaded episodes, episode 1 with Corey Jones and his business CJP got us wondering how he is doing today. Sooooo, we got him back in the studio and dug in. Have things changed for him? YES, dramatically! We discuss his recent battle with a rare condition that brought him to the brink of death and the new direction for his video production business that essentially came from his...

Back to UpStream Farms 14.06.2024

Matt and Joe are twin brothers who grew up on the farm. After college they felt motivated to do things a little differently while at the same time staying true to the traditions and past generations of their family. Listen while the crew talks about their mission to "put new ideas on old dirt". These folks have their hands in everything on the farm from raising grains, to raising cattle, t...

Why are Grocery Stores Closing? 07.06.2024

A midwest grocery store chain has announced multiple locations will be shut down across Iowa. These closures are going to create what's known as "Food Deserts". Putting folks at greater risk of food security... really?! Let's take a Common Folk look at this evolving issue of Food Security and Food Deserts. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https...

Morgan's 50 Mile Quest for our Veterans 31.05.2024

On a previous podcast the crew met Kim Kavulak of the Nebraska Brewing Company. During that episode Kim shared a story over a passion project of hers, and it left Morgan inspired and motivated. So here's the next step of Morgan's 50 Mile March. **Give Butter link is Morgan's personal page in regards to the 50 Mile March Show Links: https://www.50milemarch.org/ https://rss.com/podcasts/...

Don't call me an Influencer, but WATCH, SUBSCRIBE, BUY NOW! 23.05.2024

Marketing is evolving, and the landscape is always shifting. Why now are celebrity promoters getting tripped up over labels? Why are consumers' trust levels at an all time low? Let's unpack this ever-changing topic, Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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