Said No One Ever

Are we still building things that last? Viewed through the lens of a legacy audio brand rooted in durability and intentional design, Martin Moore and guest Michael Koss Jr., Executive Vice President at Koss Headphones sit down for a deep dive into fast fashion, TikToks, and planned obsolescence to examine what it means to build products, create content, and make art with longevity in mind and whether endurance has become a quiet form of resistance in an increasingly transient world.

Routines promise order. Control promises safety. But what happens when the systems we build to steady ourselves quietly begin to run us? Martin Moore sits down with Gina Cuccio to explore the nuanced territory where discipline blurs into compulsion and where structure can either support a meaningful life or constrict it.

In this episode, Martin Moore sits down with his wife Jennifer for an honest, unguarded conversation about a decision that quietly defines a marriage... choosing not to have children. Whether you’re child-free by choice, undecided, a parent, or simply curious, this episode is about choosing deliberately, loving deeply, and defining “enough” on your own terms.

In this episode Martin Moore sits down with Matt Curtis to unpack the Dead Internet Theory, an idea that sounds conspiratorial on the surface, yet feels uncomfortably plausible the longer you sit with it. We trace the arc of the early internet, when curiosity, creativity, and human weirdness defined the experience, and contrast it with today’s algorithmic monoculture, where engagement is engineered, influence is manufactured, and authenticity often feels like collateral damage.

In this episode, Martin Moore is joined by Milwaukee rapper and creative powerhouse Genesis Renji for a raw, unfiltered conversation about the emotional crash that can follow our biggest wins the success hangover as we unpack what it feels like to reach a major milestone, only to be met with unexpected emptiness, self-doubt, or pressure to top the last achievement.

From underfunded VA programs to performative politics, what does “supporting the troops” really mean when policies don’t match the platitudes?

In this episode Martin Moore sits down with veteran and mental health advocate Mike Lang to explore the complex realities of military service beyond the parades and patriotic slogans and dive deep into his personal journey through enlistment, combat, and the invisible wounds of PTSD, offering a raw look at what it means to serve and survive under the American flag.

Eric Halvie aka Bert Lauderdale joins Martin Moore in this episode as we dive into the complex world of imposter syndrome, what it is, who it affects, and how to stop feeling like a fraud in the face of your own success.

How can visual story tellers bring a sense of pride, community and futurism to a city? Guest Nate Vomhof joins Martin Moore in this episode to talk about his love for Milwaukee and how share's his perspective through the camera lens.

The average American has been to 12 States. In this episode host Martin Moore and special guest Doug Russell talk about their adventures in recently joining the All 50 States Club.

Do you want to fail? Special guest Dan Beres joins Martin Moore in this episode as we talk about entrepreneurship, chasing your dreams and betting on yourself.

A long time ago in a galaxy far far away... Wave Chapelle joins Martin Moore in this episode to talk about what makes Star Wars such an iconic and accessible universe, the fanbase and the future of one of the most celebrated movie franchises in film history.

What is it like to lose a limb? Special guest Ken Kojis joins Martin Moore in this special episode to talk about the fears, trials and tribulations of being an amputee.

Could A.I. replace creators some day? Genesis Renji joins Martin Moore in this episode to talk about the future of Artificial Intelligence and how music, images and written words created by machines could truly be a threat.

Should everyone be Verified? Special guest Collin Abroadcast re-joins season three with Martin Moore to talk about Twitter, Elon Musk and the future of social media.

Everyone is an Influencer these days, or at least it seems that way. Special guest Drew Westphal joins Martin Moore in this episode to break down why people want to become influencers, how they make their money and some of the toxic trends that lead to copy cat content.

Are we a society of narcassists or do we simply just want to feel good about ourselves? Special Guest Natalie Mortensen returns to the show to talk with Martin Moore about Vanity and how social media's impact on society has made us all think a little bit more about how we look.

The American Dream, does it still exist? First generation Palestinian American and award winning photographer, director and videographer Samer Ghani joins Martin Moore in this episode to talk about the trials, tribulations and tears that goes into chasing your dreams.

What makes a city exceptional? Guest Carolynn Buser from OnMilwaukee joins Martin Moore in this episode to talk about cities and what makes people choose to work, travel and play in these concrete jungles.

Video Games have been a culture phenomenon for over 40 years. Special guest Will Hues joins Martin Moore in this episode to talk about how gaming has evolved, it's effects on society and some of the greatest games and consoles ever made.

Is the film industry dead? Culture Editor for OnMilwaukee Matt Mueller joins Martin Moore in this episode to talk about the past, present and future of Movies, TV and Streaming Services

Why do we have friends? Close friend and special guest Natalie Mortensen joins Martin Moore on the show to talk about how we make friends, can men and women really be friends and how we deal with friendship fallouts.

Social Media, we can't live without it. Or can we? Special guest Arlando Monk-Walls joins Martin Moore on the show to talk about the good, the bad and the ugly side of one of the most consequential elements to emerge from the internet. 

What makes something funny? Special guest Sorrina Beecher joins Martin Moore on the show to talk about why we laugh, how comedy can be used to make social themes more accessible and what happens when a joke goes too far.

What does the future look like? Guest Sam Lister is back for Season 2 and in this Episode the guys breakdown where they think the future is headed with tech, social media and the way we think about work.

Have you ever wanted to be on a podcast? In this episode Ian Bennett joins Martin Moore for a Live episode at No Studios to celebrate five years of #HashtagMKE where guests get 5 minutes to talk about things you never knew you wanted to hear about.

Why are we all attracted to different people? Special Guest Kristin Brey joins this all new Season 2 to talk about human attraction, gender roles and how evolution has shaped the way human beings have lived, loved and found companionship.

Many Women today still feel the stereotypes, prejudices and struggles of simply just being a ‘Women.’  Guest Marleigh Petras joins the show to share her personal experiences as a female entrepreneur, organizer and model.

What motivates us? Rob Kochanski and the guys break down what it means to be motivated and how to get off the couch and chase your dreams.

Time. It’s the one thing you can’t buy, and it’s the one thing we will all run out of someday. On today’s episode guest Jackie Hermes helps unpack how we manage our time and compete with the distractions of social media, family and work life balance.

Is physical money on its way out in favor of Cryptocurrency and Digital Payments? Guest Genesis Renji and the guys break down the future of money and how COVID has changed the way we buy.

On this Episode of the Said No One Ever Podcast hosts Ian Bennett and Martin Moore get philosophical about who they are, what makes them tick and dive deep into things they’ve never shared about themselves.

What is our obsession with selfies? Special Guest and commercial photographer, Jarvis Lawson joins this episode to talk about how smartphones, new camera advances and social media have fuel a photography revolution.

We’ve reached a dozen episodes of the Said No One Ever Podcast. Hosts Ian Bennett and Martin Moore go over some of their favorite topics, guests and highlights from the last twelve episodes.

If we’re all going to die… Then what’s the point of life? Special guest Steve Scaffidi from 620 WTMJ joins this episode to talk about life, death and everything in between.

Some say we’ve come far, other’s say we haven’t come far enough. Special guest DJ Shawna joins the show to talk about what it means to be LGBTQ+ in 2021, where we’ve been and what the future holds for the LGBTQ+ community.

The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page. Guest Collin Rodefer (aka Collinabroadcast) knows a thing or two about traveling and in this episode the guys break down their biggest travel pet peeves, their favorite places on planet Earth and why traveling has been such a ubiquitous human desire.

They weren't cool then and they’re not cool now… or are they? Mom jeans, fast fashion and TikTok’s attack on side parts and skinny jeans are at the forefront of this Episode with special guest and fashion guru Riva Treasure (aka What Riva Wore).

Could Gen Z really end racism once and for all? Guest LaShawnda Wilkins (Speak Life Shawnie) joins Ian Bennett and Martin Moore to talk about the potential impact Gen Z could play in challenging the systems that perpetuate racism and transforming our world.

It’s two against one in this weeks Episode as Ian and special guest Tracy Peplinski Johnson go toe to toe with Martin to talk about the good, the bad and the ugly side of having, or not having kids.

Ian Bennett and Martin Moore dive deep into “Cult Culture” and it’s affects on individuals and society.

Ian Bennett and Martin Moore sit down with guest Sam Lister to talk about the good, the bad and the ugly side of “Hustle Porn” in this episode.

From the Network that brought you Inspire Greatness, Dare to Be w/DJ Shawna & Dude Foods; Ian Bennett and Martin Moore sit down and dig into fun, interesting topics and things you never knew you wanted to hear about. From Tech to Pop Culture, Entertainment and Sports, Politics and Society.
Said No One Ever” is a Podcast about things you never knew you wanted to hear about!

In this trailer the guys talk about how the podcast came to be.