Robert Johnson

Type: Person

Robert Johnson

As of November 2026, Robert Johnson has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Sep 2020 on GLOBAL NEWS PODCAST. Cited as using protests/looting on CNBC to argue for slavery reparations; the host calls the idea impractical and 'asinine'.

Robert Louis Johnson is an American entrepreneur, media magnate, executive, philanthropist, and investor. He is the co-founder of BET, which was acquired by Viacom in 2001. He also founded RLJ Companies, a holding company that invests in various business sectors. Johnson is the former majority owner of the Charlotte Bobcats. He became the first African American billionaire in 2001. Johnson's companies have counted among the most prominent African-American businesses in the late twentieth and ear

Robert Johnson at a glance
Mentioned in2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026)
First heardSep 2020 on GLOBAL NEWS PODCAST
RoleBusinessman / media entrepreneur (as referenced)
AffiliationCNBC (appearance)

How do different shows talk about Robert Johnson?

2 shows discussed Robert Johnson in these episodes.

Which podcasts has Robert Johnson appeared on?

Peter Schiff and Jim Alott brought up Robert Johnson; the most recent mention was Oct 2025 on The Drop the Needle Podcast.

What is Robert Johnson mentioned alongside?

Robert Johnson is most often mentioned alongside ground penetrating radar, Philip Caputo and Schumann resonance.

Mentioned together: ground penetrating radar, Philip Caputo, Schumann resonance, Drop the Needle podcast, Heather Sprig, Pat Longo, Channeling, Eric Clapton, Nate Scripture, Smithsonian Channel