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At just six years old, Sam White rapping about careers from A to Z with his dad beatboxing in the background went viral with over 50 million views of the video online. Now at the age of ten, Sam and his dad Bobby are hosting a podcast to help introduce kids to careers while having a little fun along the way.
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Let it Snow
Bobby and Sam talk a bit about the politics of the day in the wake of a snow storm that has shut down the city.Support the show
S2E8 Early influences with Lionel, the mechanical engineer
Sam and Bobby speak with Lionel, a mechanical engineer from Little Rock, Arkansas who shares his journey inclusive of the influence of male teachers that motivated him along the way.Support the show
S2E7 It's Good and Nice
Sam and Bobby ring in the new year while also paying homage to the snappy jingle that has been hard to shake from their minds.Support the show
S2E6 Is Santa Real?
Sam and Bobby discuss what was a busy holiday season of volunteering while also talking through and verifying how Sam arrive at his current feelings around Santa Claus. Support the show
S2E5 Flying with Patrice the Pilot
Bobby and Sam get a chance to interview with Patrice who interestingly began her career in aviation as a flight attendant before fueling her love of flying into a full blown second career as a…
S2E4 Legal Code from a Former Coder - Judge Mitzi
Sam and Bobby speak with Judge Mitzi who entered the legal profession as a second career. While many individuals who practice law often study English, history, or political science, Judge Mitzi…
S2E3 Gavel Time with Judge Carlyn
It's not Hammer Time - it's Gavel Time with Judge Carlyn who shares with Sam how her love of English and for figuring things out led to her career in the law. For the record, no oaths were taken…
S2E2 Zombie Apocalypse planning with Jessica, an Emergency Preparedness Professional.
Whether its inclement weather or the next pandemic, Jessica Fanion is the type of professional who works every day to support a community on what could be its worst day. But what about a zombie…
S1E13 Dirt with Civil Engineer Nisha
Season 2 kicks off with a shorter but impactful conversation as Nisha Powers shares how the work of civil engineers is often a bit different from other professionals involved on a particular building…
S1E12 Not MSG, but ESG with Uncle Bunky
Sam chats with his Uncle Bunky who shares how his background in computers and information technology led him to a career in ESG which stands for Emotional Social and Governance. As discussed during…
S1E11 The summer begins / It's Potato
Sam reflects on the school year, shares ways he uses sarcasm, and claims his dominance in Gaga ball.Support the show
WE'RE BACK / Please let me go Your Honor!
After a necessary pause to accommodate the rigorous end of the school year schedule of a 10 year old podcast co-host, You Can Be ABCs is BACK! This episode let's Sam talk through how he enjoys his…
Sam as CEO / A Dress Made of Peacock Feathers
Sam reflects on his time as CEO with his classmates at Junior Achievement. He additionally reviews stories from The Week Junior including a guy who honors snails in Hawaii, a award winning high…
S1E8 Types of Intelligence / No bracelet for you
Bobby and Sam discuss the varying types of intelligence and the need for doing more to recognize and celebrate it in kids. In other news, Bobby gives a heartfelt shout out to the dads who don't…
S1E7 Coding and AI talk with Meka, the software engineer
Sam and Bobby speak with Meka, a software engineer who leads a non-profit organization that teaches coding. Support the show
S1E6 Lessons from an Atlanta Skating Rink
Sam gets to hear his Dad share a few life lessons from their recent visit to a skating rink in Atlanta. In other news, Sam's Dad butchers the singing and lyrics from a classic 70's song from Tony…
S1E5 "I Love Diseases" with Dr. Kayla
Sam and his Dad interview a family practice medical doctor, Dr. Kayla who shares her story of being inspired to attend medical school by her own physician mother and by kids in her 6th grade science…
S1E4 Famous Career Professionals Needed / Low Taper Fade
Sam and his Dad discuss the difficulty of knowing who is "famous" and the need for more well-known career professionals (outside of professional athletes and actors). Additionally, Sam lets his Dad…
S1E3 Sam is ENFJ / Wrestlers don't have real names
Sam gets the results to his personality assessment and realizes he shares this personality type with a couple of his heroes. He also discusses with his Dad career professionals they should target to…
S1E1 Origin Story / Toilet in a Bed
Bobby and Sam share the origin story of You Can Be ABCs and a bit of the journey from viral video to children's book to podcast. Sam also voices his belief in one of the transcendent albeit…
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You Can Be ABCs has published 21 episodes since February 2025, covering topics in Education, Kids & Family.
You Can Be ABCs is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 27m.
