CommonX Podcast

In Episode 25 of the Common-X Podcast, we sit down with Canadian comedian Simon King—an unfiltered, razor-sharp voice in comedy known for tackling the tough stuff with fearless honesty. From political hypocrisy to cultural absurdities, Simon brings his unique perspective to the mic in a conversation that’s equal parts hilarious and hard-hitting. We talk about the role of comedy in a crumbling world, why speaking truth matters more than ever, and what it really means to use your voice for change. This one goes deep—don’t miss it.

Check out Simon's website for show dates

www.thisissimonking.com

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The CommonX Podcast features long-form conversations with musicians, cultural voices, veterans, entrepreneurs, and independent thinkers who bring lived experience to the table. Hosted by Jared Mayzak and Ian Primmer, CommonX explores music, culture, work, identity, resilience, and the systems that shape everyday life—without talking points or manufactured outrage.

From iconic artists and creative pioneers to everyday people with extraordinary stories, each episode prioritizes honesty, curiosity, and meaningful dialogue. This is a Gen-X–driven show for listeners who value depth over noise and conversation over clicks.

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In this explosive episode of the Common-X Podcast, we sit down with Richard Gage, founder of Architects & Engineers for 9/11 Truth, to examine the evidence surrounding the collapse of the Twin Towers and Building 7. Were the official explanations scientifically sound, or is there more to the story? We break down the structural anomalies, eyewitness testimonies, and forensic details that challenge the mainstream narrative. Whether you're skeptical or convinced, this deep dive will make you question everything you thought you knew about 9/11.

For more information check out

RichardGage911.org

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The CommonX Podcast features long-form conversations with musicians, cultural voices, veterans, entrepreneurs, and independent thinkers who bring lived experience to the table. Hosted by Jared Mayzak and Ian Primmer, CommonX explores music, culture, work, identity, resilience, and the systems that shape everyday life—without talking points or manufactured outrage.

From iconic artists and creative pioneers to everyday people with extraordinary stories, each episode prioritizes honesty, curiosity, and meaningful dialogue. This is a Gen-X–driven show for listeners who value depth over noise and conversation over clicks.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the Common-X Podcast, we sit down with Ivan Doroschuk, the lead singer of Men Without Hats, to dive into the history of their iconic hit "Safety Dance." Ivan shares the inspiration behind the song, how pogo dancing started as a rebellious dance movement, and how it ultimately paved the way for modern mosh pits. We also talk about Men Without Hats’ lasting influence, their dedicated fanbase, and what’s next for the band—including upcoming tours and new music. Get ready for a deep dive into music history, punk energy, and the freedom of dance!

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The CommonX Podcast features long-form conversations with musicians, cultural voices, veterans, entrepreneurs, and independent thinkers who bring lived experience to the table. Hosted by Jared Mayzak and Ian Primmer, CommonX explores music, culture, work, identity, resilience, and the systems that shape everyday life—without talking points or manufactured outrage.

From iconic artists and creative pioneers to everyday people with extraordinary stories, each episode prioritizes honesty, curiosity, and meaningful dialogue. This is a Gen-X–driven show for listeners who value depth over noise and conversation over clicks.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Common-X, we sit down with artist and activist Dephree to talk about his powerful journey through addiction, his music career, and the message behind his infamous LA freeway stunt. From personal struggles to creative triumphs, Dephree shares raw insights on the battle for self-liberation, the role of art in activism, and his latest music. Tune in for an eye-opening conversation about breaking free from the chains of addiction and society’s expectations.

Follow Dephree on Instagram and youtube @dephreedog

And be on the lookout for his new album Phreedom

The CommonX Podcast features long-form conversations with musicians, cultural voices, veterans, entrepreneurs, and independent thinkers who bring lived experience to the table. Hosted by Jared Mayzak and Ian Primmer, CommonX explores music, culture, work, identity, resilience, and the systems that shape everyday life—without talking points or manufactured outrage.

From iconic artists and creative pioneers to everyday people with extraordinary stories, each episode prioritizes honesty, curiosity, and meaningful dialogue. This is a Gen-X–driven show for listeners who value depth over noise and conversation over clicks.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The laughs are back! In Episode 21 of Common-X Podcast, we welcome our first returning guest, the hilarious and wildly popular comedian Graeson McGaha. We dive into the world of comedy, the struggles and triumphs of being a Gen X comedian, and how growing up in a no-nonsense era shaped his humor and outlook on life. From the absurdity of modern culture to the raw realities of making people laugh for a living, this episode is packed with humor, insight, and unapologetic honesty.

🔊 Listen now and get ready for another round of unfiltered Gen X wisdom—served with a side of comedy.

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The CommonX Podcast features long-form conversations with musicians, cultural voices, veterans, entrepreneurs, and independent thinkers who bring lived experience to the table. Hosted by Jared Mayzak and Ian Primmer, CommonX explores music, culture, work, identity, resilience, and the systems that shape everyday life—without talking points or manufactured outrage.

From iconic artists and creative pioneers to everyday people with extraordinary stories, each episode prioritizes honesty, curiosity, and meaningful dialogue. This is a Gen-X–driven show for listeners who value depth over noise and conversation over clicks.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In our landmark 20th episode, legendary bassist Rudy Sarzo—known for his work with iconic acts like Quiet Riot, Ozzy Osbourne, and Whitesnake—steps into the spotlight. Rudy shares fascinating stories from life on the road, the evolution of his signature bass sound, and the lessons he's learned over decades in the rock and metal scene. Tune in to hear the inspirations behind his dynamic career and discover how he continues to stay passionate about making music that resonates with fans around the world.

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The CommonX Podcast features long-form conversations with musicians, cultural voices, veterans, entrepreneurs, and independent thinkers who bring lived experience to the table. Hosted by Jared Mayzak and Ian Primmer, CommonX explores music, culture, work, identity, resilience, and the systems that shape everyday life—without talking points or manufactured outrage.

From iconic artists and creative pioneers to everyday people with extraordinary stories, each episode prioritizes honesty, curiosity, and meaningful dialogue. This is a Gen-X–driven show for listeners who value depth over noise and conversation over clicks.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Common-X, we step beyond the veil with renowned psychic medium and paranormal researcher William Becker of Paranormal Insights. William shares his journey into the world of the supernatural, recounting personal experiences that shaped his abilities and his mission to explore the unknown.

We dive deep into his most compelling investigations, from haunted locations to spirit encounters that defy explanation. What does it really mean to be a psychic medium? How does he differentiate between genuine paranormal activity and logical explanations? And what messages do spirits have for the living?

Join us as we discuss the science, skepticism, and mysteries of the afterlife with someone who has spent years bridging the gap between our world and the other side. Whether you're a believer, a skeptic, or just curious, this episode will leave you questioning what lies beyond.

Tune in now and uncover the secrets of the unseen!

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Williams website:

paranormalinsights.net

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The CommonX Podcast features long-form conversations with musicians, cultural voices, veterans, entrepreneurs, and independent thinkers who bring lived experience to the table. Hosted by Jared Mayzak and Ian Primmer, CommonX explores music, culture, work, identity, resilience, and the systems that shape everyday life—without talking points or manufactured outrage.

From iconic artists and creative pioneers to everyday people with extraordinary stories, each episode prioritizes honesty, curiosity, and meaningful dialogue. This is a Gen-X–driven show for listeners who value depth over noise and conversation over clicks.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Jared and Ian as we talk with our amazing guest,Sid Griffin. Sid is one of the key founder of the Americana Music genre and has had a successful career in the music industry. He has published books on Bob Dylan, Gram Parsons and has also created and been in multiple documentaries about the music industry.

Check out Sid's new Album

The Journey From Grape to Raisin

Books

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We had fun talking with Sid and look forward to having on the show again!

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The CommonX Podcast features long-form conversations with musicians, cultural voices, veterans, entrepreneurs, and independent thinkers who bring lived experience to the table. Hosted by Jared Mayzak and Ian Primmer, CommonX explores music, culture, work, identity, resilience, and the systems that shape everyday life—without talking points or manufactured outrage.

From iconic artists and creative pioneers to everyday people with extraordinary stories, each episode prioritizes honesty, curiosity, and meaningful dialogue. This is a Gen-X–driven show for listeners who value depth over noise and conversation over clicks.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From Lawn Darts to TikTok Bans – MLK and Trump’s inauguration - A Gen X Deep Dive

In this episode, we dive into the complex relationship between politics and religion in today’s world. Our guest, Caleb Collier from Church and State, shares his insights on the challenges and opportunities of blending faith with political discourse. Join us as we explore how these two powerful forces shape society, our values, and the future of American Democracy.