Podcast Episodes

The Psychology of Waifus and Husbandos

Season 3 Episode 715

Psychology researcher ⁠Connor Leshner⁠ sheds light on ⁠the psychology behind the phenomenon of waifus and husbandos⁠.

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FULL EPISODE: Facebook for Faces, Deathbook for Death - February 17, 2026

Season 3 Episode 714

Doing a job most of us could never do, paranormal investigator David Gibb⁠ – director of the Canadian Haunting and Paranormal Society – describes wh…

7 months ago

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Phubbing and Anxiety

Season 3 Episode 713

Psychology professor ⁠⁠Dr. Claire Hart⁠⁠ shares ⁠her research showing how constantly checking your phone during conversation is more about deeper psy…

7 months, 1 week ago

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Comedy at a Cat Cafe

Season 3 Episode 712

New York-based comedian and cat daddy ⁠Marty Cunnie⁠ talks about ⁠the stand-up comedy show he runs out of a cat cafe⁠.

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7 months, 1 week ago

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23 Dates with My Dead Dad

Season 3 Episode 711

Author and mental health and disability researcher ⁠Dr. Corey McAuliffe⁠ discusses grief and her new book: ⁠23 Dates with My Dead Dad⁠.

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7 months, 1 week ago

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Do Kids Cooperate Naturally?

Season 3 Episode 710

Psychology and neuroscience professor ⁠Dorsa Amir⁠ goes over ⁠the study of 400 children in five societies that found culture shapes how kids cooperat…

7 months, 1 week ago

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Your Memories: Changed by the Present

Season 3 Episode 709

Social-personality psychologist ⁠⁠⁠⁠William Chopik⁠⁠⁠⁠ explains that ⁠memories of childhood trauma may shift depending on current relationships⁠.

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7 months, 1 week ago

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Good and Bad Neighbors

Season 3 Episode 708

Radio host ⁠Brad Smith⁠ and David talk about whether you should be a good neighbor, and share stories about neighbors they've had in the past.

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7 months, 1 week ago

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FULL EPISODE: Is Your Phone Your Comfort Blanket? - February 16, 2026

Season 3 Episode 707

Psychology professor ⁠Dr. Claire Hart⁠ shares her research showing how constantly checking your phone during conversation is more about deeper psycho…

7 months, 1 week ago

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An Echidna's What Looks Like That?! - Dan Riskin

Season 3 Episode 706

It's The Science Appliance and a special podcast-only episode of The Last Show. Man of science Dr. Daniel K. Riskin joins David to discuss Squatty Po…

7 months, 1 week ago

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