Engage with Diverse Perspectives

Flipside Frolic, a Civil Discourse Podcast

Join us as we explore the art of civil discourse, where every conversation is a step towards greater understanding and mutual growth.

Open Dialogue

Encouraging open and respectful conversations on challenging topics.

Shared Growth

Fostering an environment where diverse opinions lead to personal and collective growth.

Truth Seeking

Uncovering deeper truths through thoughtful and engaging discussions.

Carl Kmiec, Jr., host of the Flipside Frolic podcast

About The Flipside Frolic Podcast

Flipside Frolic is a podcast dedicated to the pursuit of truth and understanding through civil discourse. We believe that by engaging in open and respectful conversations, we can achieve personal and societal growth. Our mission is to create a platform where diverse voices are heard, and compromise is celebrated as a strength, not a weakness. Through our episodes, we aim to challenge perspectives, inspire change, and foster a community built on mutual respect and curiosity.
Portrait of podcast host Carl Kmiec, Jr.

Carl Kmiec, Jr.

Hello and welcome to Flipside Frolic! I'm Carl Kmiec, Jr., your host and guide on this journey of discovery. My vision for this podcast is to create a space where we can all learn from each other, challenge our assumptions, and grow together. I believe that through civil discourse, we can uncover truths that lead to understanding and compromise. Thank you for joining me on this adventure, and I look forward to exploring the flipside with you!

Some Of Our Guests

Guest Bill Moore, CPA and cancer survivor, on Flipside Frolic

Bill Moore

Bill Moore is a CPA and a survivor of three cancers: skin, lung, and prostate. With a spiritual, service-oriented outlook on life, Bill was a guest on the Flipside Frolic podcast.

Guest Walter Tobias, fitness coach, on Flipside Frolic

Walter Tobias

Walter Tobias is a Fitness Enthusiast whose experience varies from Bodybuilding and Fitness competitions to Nutrition, to Self-Motivating attitudes of achieving goals and results in life and in the gym!

Guest Paul Knudtson, Army veteran, on Flipside Frolic

Paul Knudtson

Paul Knudtson is an Army Veteran, Longtime friend, and expert in data analysis and strategic planning. Our conversation varies from past and present US conflicts to various current events.

Episodes & Rants

12 - Nick Bianco 10/03/2025
12 - Nick Bianco 10/03/2025
Nick Bianco is a Coffee Brewing Process and Roasting Enthusiast.He is Co-Founder of ‘Spiritus Coffee Co.’ one ...
01:54:05
October 05, 2025
11 - Ben Wahh 09/03/2025
11 - Ben Wahh 09/03/2025
Ben Wahh is the owner of Deluxe Tattoo in Chicago. He is also a father, husband, tattoo artist, pool player and tr...
02:36:34
September 15, 2025
10 - Mark Grishaber (Mr. G!) 02/02/2025
10 - Mark Grishaber (Mr. G!) 02/02/2025
Mr G is a Poet and Expert Educator and recently retired principal of William Howard Taft High School, a Chicago No...
03:05:53
June 23, 2025
09 - Thomas Day 02/01/2025
09 - Thomas Day 02/01/2025
Tom Day is the Executive Director and Co-Founder, Frontier Mission Network that is a non-profit organization servi...
01:06:48
June 16, 2025
08 - Rocco Maurello 01/31/2025
08 - Rocco Maurello 01/31/2025
Rocco is a longtime friend, entrepreneur, baseballenthusiast, and businessman. He has succeeded in starting up com...
02:55:42
June 15, 2025

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