B3 Podcast Network
If you are a long time listener of the Drums and Rums podcast, we're still here but we have expand into a podcast network. We are now the B3 Podcast Network. B3 stands for brands, bands and booze and ties into the concept of like content on this channel.
You have the Riffs n Rhythms podcast every Tuesdays, the foundation of this audio channel, Drums and Rums every Wednesdays, and our recent addition the 5 year morning show at night, Jams 'n' Cocktails every Thursdays.
We look to expand the channel with shows that are tied to one of the these industries, music, liquor and bar/restaurant/venue service industry.
B3 Podcast Network
Do We Elect Leaders or Celebrities?
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Today on Carpooling with Paul, Paul takes a look at a growing trend in modern politics: the rise of celebrity candidates, reality TV personalities, influencers, and public figures entering the political arena.
Inspired by the recent Los Angeles mayoral race and the role that name recognition plays in elections, Paul explores whether politics has become more of a popularity contest than ever before.
Topics include:
🎭 Celebrity candidates and political campaigns
📺 Reality TV stars running for office
📱 Social media influence and modern elections
🏛️ Why voters often recognize names more than policies
🎬 From Ronald Reagan to Arnold Schwarzenegger and beyond
⭐ Could influencers and content creators become future politicians?
🤔 Does fame help or hurt leadership?
Paul also reflects on how social media, internet culture, and modern communication have changed the way political candidates connect with voters.
As always, it’s a casual ride-to-work conversation covering current events, culture, media, and the random thoughts that come up during a morning commute.
