Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchStorytelling, Campfires and the Origin of Our Language
Season 3 Episode 1640
Primatologist Cat Hobaiter and anthropologist Nate Dominy reveal how storytelling around ancient campfires may have shaped human language.
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When Nothing Brings You Joy
Season 3 Episode 1639
For Therapy Thursdays on a Wednesday, therapist and social worker Gary Direnfeld explains why the things that once made us happy can suddenly stop …
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FULL EPISODE: Rare Green Star - October 21, 2026
Season 3 Episode 1638
For science news, professor Jesse Rogerson covers the following stories: Newly identified green star leaves astronomers amazed; The mechanics of a be…
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Cyberattack on Supermarket Fridges; AI Deletes Reality TV; Yandex Down, Bot Traffic Down
Season 3 Episode 1637
For It's Time for Technology Time, tech analyst (with a specialty in hi-tech fridge coverage) Carmi Levy reports on following stories:
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The Bizarre World of Brand Collabs
Season 3 Episode 1636
Reporter Emily Stewart dives into the bizarre new world of brand collaborations.
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When to Repair a Friendship... or Cut Someone Off
Season 3 Episode 1635
Social work professor Gio Dolcecore relays when to cut off a friend and how to tell when a friendship needs repair, change, or an ending.
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What Popular Baby Names Say About the Times
Season 3 Episode 1634
Sociology professor Neil Guppy outlines what past and present trends of baby names reveal about how we've changed.
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How Humanlike (or Even Conscious) Is Your AI?
Season 3 Episode 1633
Philosophy and neuroscience professor Ophelia Deroy discusses her investigation into whether we think our AI is aware or conscious.
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Does El Chupacabra Exist?
Season 3 Episode 1632
On Conspiracy Corner, professor of conspiracy studies Nathan Radke explores the legend of El Chupacabra, the conspiracy theories surrounding it a…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
FULL EPISODE: Mac and Cheese Soda - October 20, 2026
Season 3 Episode 1631
For It's Time for Technology Time, tech analyst (with a specialty in hi-tech fridge coverage) Carmi Levy reports on following stories: Cyberattack hi…
2 weeks, 3 days ago