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Selects: How Peanut Butter Works
No food is more all-American than peanut butter – 80 percent of homes in the country have a jar of it in the pantry right now. And while the rest of …
2 months ago
How Russia Shapes What the World Thinks
Operation Doppelganger was a Russian propaganda project discovered in 2022, a minor part of the enormous, ongoing disinformation and chaos-sewing cam…
2 months ago
Short Stuff: Shark Arm Murders
Get yer info on one of Australia’s great true crime cases he-re!
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2 months ago
The Beloved Judy Blume
Judy Blume is more than an author. She's a legend in teen literature for her frank and honest portrayals of adolescence. Today we pay tribute to her.…
2 months ago
Selects: Plant Migration
Climate change is having sweeping effects on our climate and this is changing the world, not just for humans and other animals, but plants too. Will …
2 months, 1 week ago
What's the deal with Swiss neutrality?
We all know Switzerland is neutral. But why? Listen in and you might learn something.
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2 months, 1 week ago
Short Stuff: Sardines!
Josh implored Chuck to try sardines. Did he? Listen in to find out.
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2 months, 1 week ago
The Tobacco Master Settlement: That Time We Got Em
By the 1990s, cigarette makers had been hooking and killing off their customers for about a century. And they’d gotten good at both as well as coveri…
2 months, 1 week ago
Selects: The Soul Train Episode
In this classic episode, Chuck and Josh dive into the funky, cool world of the classic TV show, Sooooooooul Train.
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2 months, 2 weeks ago
White Boy Rick
Would you believe that Detroit’s crack epidemic in the mid-80s was overseen by one 16 year-old white kid who supplied all the coke? No? Well, that’s …
2 months, 2 weeks ago