Podcast Episodes

Is It Wrong to Pay Incarcerated People in Jail?

Season 3 Episode 1054

Criminologist ⁠Nancy La Vigne⁠ outlines ⁠what happened when a Pennsylvania county paid incarcerated people in jail⁠.

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The Benefits of Shared Fright!

Season 3 Episode 1053

Fright-seeker and psychology researcher ⁠Jane Wiley⁠ discusses how ⁠the benefits of frightening activities depend on what you do afterward⁠.

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

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Do We Separate the Art From the Artist?

Season 3 Episode 1052

Marketing researcher ⁠Daniel Winkler⁠ weighs in on ⁠whether fans still listen to an artist's music despite their controversies⁠.

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

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Your Personality Type and Your Sexual Fantasies

Season 3 Episode 1051

Social-personality psychologist ⁠William Chopik⁠ reveals ⁠what your personality traits say about your sexual fantasies⁠.

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

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FULL EPISODE: Better Conversations For Mother's Day - May 8, 2026

Season 3 Episode 1050

Astrophysics professor Jesse Rogerson covers the following science news stories: Social media use may reflect stress relief and belonging more than h…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

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Do AI Companies Respect Privacy?

Season 3 Episode 1049

It's Time For Technology Time with tech analyst ⁠Carmi Levy⁠ who reports on the following stories:

Investigation shows OpenAI didn't respect priv…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

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Does Listening to True Crime Make You a Criminal?

Season 3 Episode 1048

Psychology researcher ⁠Corinna Perchtold-Stefan⁠ explores ⁠whether listening to true crime makes you a more creative criminal⁠.

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

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Why Are Cats Obsessed With Sinks?

Season 3 Episode 1047

On the ambiguously named Vet Talk or Pet Talk, veterinarian ⁠Dr. Cliff Redford⁠ covers the following:

New Colorado bill would redefine pets as fa…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

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FULL EPISODE: Robots on a Delayed Plane - May 7, 2026

Season 3 Episode 1046

It's Time For Technology Time with tech analyst Carmi Levy who reports on the following stories: Investigation shows OpenAI didn't respect privacy la…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

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Who's Mother's Day Really About?

Season 3 Episode 1045

It's Mother's Day Sunday on Therapy Thursdays on a Wednesday – confusing, we know – with therapist and social worker ⁠Gary Direnfeld⁠ who drops a bom…

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