Armon J. Newton

Armon is a Voice Actor and Entertainment Host from California where he resides with his wife and three children. Armon has been entertaining and electrifying crowds of every capacity with his energy and voice. He has hosted and entertained for the MLB, NBA, NHL, NCAA, NFL, WNBA, as well as hosting events for the Kentucky Derby and Golden Boy Promotions.

In 2005 the NBA would be the first place Armon took the microphone and began to energize crowds. Through his growing recognition, in 2010 he would be invited to host and be the first On-Court Emcee for the PAC-12 Men and Women’s Western Conference Basketball Tournaments, the PAC-12 would also utilize him to host for their Women’s Gymnastics Championships. In 2014 he would get national recognition becoming the first Field Host and Emcee for the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs hosting to more than 160K people each year since then. You can also find him hosting corporate conferences and summits across the country and around the world.

Playing Cards

Playing Cards

Did you know that forging an Ace of Spades in the American colonies was a hanging offense? Join Armon J. Newton as he deals out the fascinating history behind playing cards. From the British Empire’s taxation during the Seven Years War to the evolution of playing card suits from medieval society, this episode is packed with intriguing facts. Discover the historical figures depicted as Kings, Queens, and Jacks, and learn how playing cards were used in World War II to aid American soldiers. Plus, explore the materials and symbolism behind your favorite deck. It’s a full house of fun facts in this Betcha Didn’t Know!

The Gettysburg Address

The Gettysburg Address

Discover the profound impact of the Battle of Gettysburg in this captivating video, delivered by Armon J. Newton. Witness the historic moment when President Abraham Lincoln delivered the iconic Gettysburg Address, not as the main speaker, but in a speech lasting less than two minutes that still echoes through history. Lincoln’s timeless words on liberty, equality, and the essence of the American spirit are as relevant today as they were in 1863. Don’t miss this powerful reflection on one of the most significant events in American history…In Other Words.

Imperfections

Imperfections

Armon J. Newton delves into the intricate beauty of imperfections, drawing from personal experiences and tangible landmarks. In a captivating analogy involving a bow tie and a historic tower, Armon challenges our perception of perfection — offering a refreshing perspective on why imperfections might be more valuable than we realize. A must-watch Salty Mug for those seeking a deeper understanding of life’s inherent flaws.

The Great Depression

The Great Depression

Hold on to your forks as Armon J. Newton whisks us through the zaniest culinary tales of the Great Depression! From Eleanor Roosevelt’s interesting choices to the unexpected creation of Kraft Mac & Cheese. Ever considered a corned beef salad in jello or craved Amish coffee soup? Brace your taste buds! This Betcha Didn’t Know is a gastronomic trip through time you won’t want to miss!

The Mason Jar

The Mason Jar

Ordinary household items are often overlooked. Curiously, the mason jar has a fascinating past dating all the way back to Emperor Napoleon. Today, you won’t believe what the famous glass company is up to, and that old jar sitting in your basement…it could be worth more than $20,000. Watch as Armon J. Newton unseals it all in this classic Betcha Didn’t Know!

The Potato Chip

The Potato Chip

Do you love potato chips? Does it irritate you to buy what you believe to be a FULL bag of potato chips, only to find out when you open it that half the bag is…MISSING? Did you know potato chips were created by…an irritated chef? Grab a [half] bag and listen up! In this Betcha Didn’t Know with Armon Newton, you’re going to learn everything you never knew you needed to know about the potato chip!

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