S6 E25: Celebrity Politics, Expensive Sports, and the Fight for Local News

Exercise your free speech, click to send John Q a text!This week, we're tackling three topics that hit close to home for everyday Americans.⭐ Do Celebrity Political Opinions Really Matter?From Hollywood actors to music superstars, celebrities seem eager to share their political views. But does the average person actually care? We'll examine the influence celebrities have on public opinion, whether that influence is growing or fading, and why many Americans may be tuning out altogether.🏟️ Is the Middle Class Being Priced Out of Sports?Attending a major sporting event was once a family tradition. Today, ticket prices, parking fees, concessions, and premium experiences are pushing many fans to the sidelines. We'll discuss whether professional sports are becoming a luxury product and what that means for the future of fandom.📰 The Value of Local News in a Nationalized Media WorldWhile national headlines dominate social media, local news remains the watchdog of our communities. We'll explore why local journalism matters, what happens when local outlets disappear, and why the stories closest to home may be the ones that affect us most.Three conversations. Three issues impacting everyday Americans.🎧 The John Q PodcastHosted by John Q – The 1A AdvocateCommon sense commentary on the issues that matter most.#JohnQPodcast #The1AAdvocate #FreeSpeech #LocalNews #Sports #CurrentEvents #PodcastLifeThe John Q Podcast can be found on the following platforms:Buzzsprout: https://thejohnqpodcast.buzzsprout.com/Podpage: www.podpage.com/TheJQPApple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/4fk86wabSpotify Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/5cehs62cI Heart Radio: https://tinyurl.com/afpcdda3Amazon Music: https://tinyurl.com/ft2b6a8vCastro: https://tinyurl.com/njm86u3tPodcast Addict:https://tinyurl.com/2p9b79zcPodchaser: https://tinyurl.com/2p9eupprPlayer.FM: https://tinyurl.com/4John Q. is a common, average American who stands up for free speech for everyone and against woke cancel culture!Social media: Truth Social, Instagram, Facebook  - @TheJohnQPodcastEmail: [email protected] John Q Hotline: 347-284-1963Call the JQP Hotline to leave a voicemail or text for an upcoming episode.For a complete episode guide and platform listing go to The JQP on Podpage!Gratuitous Plugs......For pop culture collectibles visit Vaulted Collectibles on Facebook at @VaultedNJ and IG at @VaultedCollectiblesNJ. Look for 4th and 32: A PC Playbook for the Perfect Season by Mark Wolowicz,  on Amazon by clicking HERE. © 2021-2026 The John Q Podcast