Who, When, Wow!: Mystery Edition is the award-winning podcast for kids and families that explores history’s biggest mysteries. Join Carly Q (host Carly Ciarrocchi), an aspiring time travel detective, as she travels through time to investigate mysteries from history.
From Amelia Earhart’s disappearance to the Lost City of Atlantis to Bigfoot, Carly Q, junior analyst at The Bureau of Universal Time Travel Historical Exploration Department (B.U.T.T.H.E.D), embarks on historical and hilarious adventures on her lunch break.
Her endless curiosity leads Carly Q to follow questions that have no answers, and along the way, she investigates the truth from the myths using critical thinking, creativity, and a little help from her trusty fact-finding device, H-D.A.D.!
Episodes of Who, When, Wow!: Mystery Edition air bi-monthly. Discover even more time travel tips with Carly Q’s Super Secret Time Travel Guide every other week.
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Parent info: Who, When, Wow! is recommended for ages 6-10 and 11 plus. It's a Story led show that should be listened to in order. Made in the USA, it's about History and Education for kids. Launched in 2021, it has 3 seasons.
What was the Space Race really all about? In this episode of Who, When, Wow: Mystery Edition, Carly Q blasts off into one of history's most exciting competitions: the Space Race. From rockets roaring into orbit to astronauts taking humanity's very first steps …
Carly gets a lesson in paying attention when she goes back to college! WAY back to college… To (THE) Ohio State University in the 1970’s to investigate an amazing discovery that may or may not be proof of extraterrestrial life! Originally aired 6/26/24.…
What was it really like to be a Viking? In this episode of Who, When, Wow: Mystery Edition, Carly Q sets sail into one of history's most adventurous eras: the Viking Age. From massive longships cutting across the ocean to legendary explorers traveling farther …
Carly battles a storm and nearly loses one of her favorite rain boots and a timely and mysterious time-sealed file launches her on a quest to explore the truth about quicksand. Lewis and Carly flashback few years and get sucked into a rescue mission and get th…
Talk like an Egyptian and say Em Hotep to one of the most powerful empires in ancient history! Carly Q heads back to Ancient Egypt to explore everything from Tombs to Tutenkaman.…
What do Tom Hanks*, Nibbles the rat and a secret society have in common? They’re all in this episode of Who When Wow - Mystery Edition! (kinda) Carly & Lewis try to keep things “business as usual” after someone left an anonymous note for Carly, but a mystery w…
Carly Q fires up the time elevator to visit her good friend and mentor, Leonardo da Vinci. While there, she also explores everything else that the Renaissance period has to offer.…
Carly gets a very disturbing message at her office… Is someone at BUTTHED on to her?, Then, Carly, Lewis and Nibbles flashback to 1920’s Milwaukee to visit the famous Pfister Hotel to find out why so many people claim the building is haunted! Is it an ancient …
Texas isn’t the only place where things are bigger, welcome to the Jurassic Period. Carly Q fires up the time elevator to visit the golden age of dinosaurs. It’s an adventure 145 million years in the making.…
Carly and Nibbles travel back to the days of the ancient Mayans to find out what caused an amazing society to up and “vanish." Meanwhile, Lewis is spearheading the Bureau’s eco-friendly policy changes, and Carly struggles through a “hot cocoa” crisis. Original…
Jousting, turkey legs, outdoor plumbing ... what's not to love about Medieval Europe? Well, to answer that question you'll have to join Carly Q as she guides you through this enigmatic time in European history!…
What happens when the company softball game falls on Friday the 13th? It's a super superstition overload! And it still involves baseball! Cary & Lewis go all the way back to the 1920’s New York to investigate the Curse of the Bambino. There’s baseball, intrigu…
Spanning half of South America and around 100 years, there's no way one time traveler can explore everything the Aztec Empire has to offer without a certified time-travel guide. Lucky for you, Carly Q and her time elevator have this nifty guide to one of the m…
Carly Q loses her favorite broom (Yes, she has a favorite broom. This is Carly we’re talking about…), and during her search she gets swept up (see what we did there?) in the mysterious disappearance of the tomb of Alexander the Great. Travel back to ancient Eg…
Tap-a-tap-a-tap-a ... that's the sound of a Jazz Age dancefloor; and it's calling your name! Grab a dancing partner and join Carly Q in the middle of this hip, cool, pivotal period of American History!…
New artwork is cropping up all over the office at BUTTHED, And Carly and Lewis become fascinated by one painting in particular. Why does this famous piece of art feature a guy giving a pineapple to a King? Carly explores the mystery by going back in time to En…
Carly Q, host of Who When Wow: Mystery Edition, travels to San Francisco to introduce us to some real-live mystery makers who have some incredible (and sometimes hilarious) adventures to share. It's all part of a special Emerson Collective event where young pe…
Ni-hao! Welcome to Ancient China, Carly Q is firing up the time elevator and taking it to the far east to explore everything the middle kingdom has to offer.…
Every year on Edgar Allan Poe's birthday, someone sneaks into a Baltimore graveyard and mysteriously places a bottle of cognac on his grave. It's been going on for more than 40 years, and no one knows who it is or why they do it. Carly and Lewis visit a gravey…
Grab a bedsheet and toss it over your shoulder. Carly Q is heading to Ancient Greece to explore everything from togas to ancient soothsayers!…
It is still one of the greatest unsolved heists in American history. Carly and Company travel back to the Pacific Northwest in the late 80s to investigate how one man could make off with hundreds of thousands of dollars, hijack an airplane and then just vanish…
Plug your nose and say PRUNES! Carly Q takes the time elevator back to Victorian England to show you everything that this smelly time period has to offer!…
Lewis and Carly cross paths with two other VERY familiar science explorers/podcast hosts while investigating the Arctic mystery of the legendary Yeti! Originally aired 9/18/24.…
We’re proud to bring free, high-quality educational podcasts to families and classrooms everywhere. But as the media industry changes, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to financially sustain high-quality human-made audio shows like ours without additional …
Everyone is excited about the solar eclipse! The whole Bureau is in full celebration mode, but Carly takes it to another level by traveling back in time to Anatolia to learn about one of the most famous solar events in History! Originally aired 2/7/24.…
Did William Shakespeare really write his plays? was there even a William Shakespeare at all? This question has come up in History a few different times, and today it winds up on Carly’s desk. Lewis and Nibbles join Carly (and her not-so authentic British accen…
What exactly DID happen to the dinosaurs? How and why did they go extinct? Nibbles, Carly and Lewis go WAY back in time to tackle this one, and they see it all: Volcanos, meteors, and a new “friend” named “Rex”... Originally aired 1/10/24.…
One of the biggest mysteries of our time is STILL unsolved. But that doesn’t stop Carly (and a special Time Elevator guest!) from trying to solve the puzzle. When all is said and done, Carly gets to meet her, but she also learns that you can’t always fix every…
When a mysterious woman shows up in 1920’s New York claiming to be a lost Russian heiress, it’s up to Carly, Lewis and Nibbles to find the truth. And maybe a slice of pie while they’re at it. Originally aired 12/6/23.…
Carly Q flashes back to old England to solve the mystery of some lost children who mysteriously appeared in a village speaking a language no one had heard before… Oh, and they were GREEN. Really. Originally aired 11/22/23.…
What do cheesy 1990’s movies and Puerto Rican cuisine have in common? This episode of Who When Wow! Carly travels back to the 90’s to explore a series of strange animal attacks and rumors about a mysterious “monster” roaming the streets… Listen along with a wo…
Carly Q and Nibbles flashback to Italy in the early 2000’s to investigate a series of random explosions all over the island of Sicily. TV’s, Computers and other electronic devices were suddenly bursting into flames without warning! Meanwhile, the Bureau’s new …
Since the 18th Century, people have been digging in the same spot off the coast of Nova Scotia trying to find legendary buried treasure. Can Carly, Lewis and Nibbles use their time traveling elevator to do any better? Originally aired 10/11/23.…
Carly Q and Lewis take to the seas to explore the magical menace that terrorized sailors in the 1800s. Back at BUTTHED HQ, Carly tries working some magic of her own on her co-workers. Originally aired 9/27/23.…
Imagine a rainstorm where blobs of goo fell from the sky instead of raindrops…! Carly Q and Lewis return to the 90’s and visit the Pacific Northwest to investigate. Originally aired 9/13/23.…
Lewis, Carly & Nibbles join the Navy! (Kind of…) Our heroes flashback to Florida in the late 50’s to investigate some of the first missing planes in the infamous Bermuda triangle. Originally aired 8/30/23.…
Carly Q and Lewis juggle UFOs and eulogies as they celebrate the life of an office shrubbery AND travel back to 1950’s New Mexico in the 1950’s to explore a paranormal event. Listen along with a worksheet at https://bit.ly/40shOGs. Originally aired…
Lewis drops a last-minute project on Carly Q just before she has to go to Texas to do some real contemporary ghost hunting on “the most haunted road in America!" Originally aired 8/2/23.…
Something strange is happening on top of one of Scotland’s tallest mountains. For decades, hikers claimed to have seen a strange shape in the mists and snow. This is a perfect job for Carly and company as they learn from each other about what it really means t…
Carly gets a new “partner” on her adventure back in time to England to discover the whos, whats and wows about the prehistoric monument known as Stonehenge. Who built it? What was it built for?... and WOW are these rocks heavy!! Originally aired 7/5/23.…
Carly dives into the classic mystery of the infamous Sasquatch and finds herself in the woods of the Pacific Northwest in 1971 tracking the best down… But she also winds up in the middle of office drama that threatens to expose her secret time traveling advent…
Throughout the 1980’s, unexplained random crop-shapes kept appearing on farms all across Europe – and even in North America. These events remained largely unexplained for years. Poltergeists? Alien spaceships? Carly and company travel to 1990s England and lear…
Throughout the 1980’s, unexplained random crop-shapes kept appearing on farms all across Europe – and even in North America. These events remained largely unexplained for years. Poltergeists? Alien spaceships? Carly and company travel to 1990s England and lear…
In March of 1990, 13 works of art were stolen from the Gardner Museum in Boston by two men posing as police officers. The priceless paintings were never recovered, so Carly travels back in time to learn about the heist and why Art is so valuable. Originally ai…
What happened to all of the settlers of Roanoke Island in 1587? It’s still a mystery 400 years later… Carly goes back to pre-colonial times to discover the truth and understand the difference between “lost” and “gone”. Originally aired 5/10/23.…
On September 1st 1969, more than 40 people claim to have seen UFO in Berkshire county MA. But was it really aliens from another world? Carly travels back in time to learn the truth (and get some tasty pie). Originally aired 5/3/23.…
In 1872, a ship sailing in the Atlantic was found with NO ONE on board… The crew, never to be heard from again. It's up to Carly Q at The Bureau of Universal Time Travel and Historical Exploration Department (also known as B.U.T.T.H.E.D), to travel back in tim…
Carly Q, host of Who When Wow: Mystery Edition, travels to San Francisco to introduce us to some real-live mystery makers who have some incredible (and sometimes hilarious) adventures to share. It's all part of a special Emerson Collective event where young pe…
In the 1700s France, soldiers reported toads falling from the sky during a rainstorm... but how is this possible? Was it an illusion? It's up to Carly Q at The Bureau of Universal Time Travel and Historical Exploration Department (also known as B.U.T.T.H.E.D) …
Introducing... Make it Wow! - the live bonkerballs competition game show where kids turn their wildest (and weirdest) ideas into jaw-dropping inventions! Hosted by Wow in the World’s Mindy Thomas and Who, When, Wow!'s Carly Q. Ciarrocchi, this interactive stag…
In 1900, three lighthouse keepers disappeared without a trace. It's up to Carly Q at The Bureau of Universal Time Travel and Historical Exploration Department (also known as B.U.T.T.H.E.D) to travel back in time to the remote island of Eilean Mor to find out w…
In 1518 in modern-day France, a woman named Frau Troddea started dancing in the town square... and didn't stop. Soon, other citizens in the town found their way to the dance floor to join her... and they didn't stop dancing either! Is dancing contagious?! It's…
In 1953, the world's most famous dog, Masterpiece, disappeared without a trace. It's up to Carly Q at The Bureau of Universal Time Travel and Historical Exploration Department (also known as B.U.T.T.H.E.D), to travel back in time to 1950's New York City to see…
Meet Carly Q, junior analyst at The Bureau of Universal Time Travel and Historical Exploration Department (also known as B.U.T.T.H.E.D.), who has made it her mission to travel through space and time to solve history's greatest mysteries—like the Loch Ness Mons…
What came first - the chicken, the egg… or the conclusion of a mystery that's been bothering Carly all year? If we're being honest, they all kind of happen at the same time. Carly, Lewis and Nibbles are literally chasing their suspect through Time, trying to s…
Lewis, Carly and Nibbles are on the brink of solving their own “mystery”, when they wind up traveling through time to investigate an even bigger one. Was there really was an Atlantis?… and if so, what happened to it?…
Carly decides to learn Spanish, but she has to put her virtual lessons on hold to investigate another unknown language Lewis, Carly and Nibbles travel to turn-of-the-Century London to decode one of the greatest mysteries of all time.…
The mysterious “letter-writer” is still out there, and Carly is obsessed with finding clues. Luckily, a trip to Easter Island in the 1950s is just what she needs to get her investigation back on track.…
Lewis is building a house of cards, but his steady hand is put to the test when Carly drags him back to ancient Egypt to explore some massive (and mysterious) construction projects!…
Lewis and Carly cross paths with two other VERY familiar science explorers/podcast hosts while investigating the Arctic mystery of the legendary Yeti!…
Carly is writing her autobiography! And she may or may not have broken the office printer in the process… Her quest to write the “Great American Novel” takes her and Lewis to Norway in the 1800’s to discover the truth about a mythical sea monster.…
Snails, Superstitions and a Treasure Hunt in the Old West! Carly and Lewis have their hands full with all of these things (and more) as they investigate both the mysterious letter-writer, and the lost treasure of the Lost Dutchman's Mine!…
Who is spying on Carly?? Someone left a mysterious note, and Carly MUST find out who it is. As she makes a list of suspects (that may or may not include Nibbles the Rat), Carly stumbles on a mystery that sends her back to 1920’s Egypt and the tomb of King Tut …
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Carly is suddenly worried that she may be under surveillance at BUTTHED. Is her office bugged? To investigate, Carly & Lewis travel back in time 12 years and wind up in the desert looking for fairies… That sounds weird, but it will make sense when you listen. …
Carly gets a lesson in paying attention when she goes back to college! WAY back to college… To (THE) Ohio State University in the 1970’s to investigate an amazing discovery that may or may not be proof of extraterrestrial life!…
Carly battles a storm and nearly loses one of her favorite rain boots and a timely and mysterious time-sealed file launches her on a quest to explore the truth about quicksand. Lewis and Carly flashback few years and get sucked into a rescue mission and get th…
What do Tom Hanks*, Nibbles the rat and a secret society have in common? They’re all in this episode of Who When Wow - Mystery Edition! (kinda) Carly & Lewis try to keep things “business as usual” after someone left an anonymous note for Carly, but a mystery w…
Carly gets a very disturbing message at her office… Is someone at BUTTHED on to her?, Then, Carly, Lewis and Nibbles flashback to 1920’s Milwaukee to visit the famous Pfister Hotel to find out why so many people claim the building is haunted! Is it an ancient …
Carly Q introduces you to your family's next favorite podcast... Wondery and Tinkercast's Once Upon a Beat! Host DJ Fyütch and his sidekick Baby Scratch drop the needle on classic stories remixed with beats and hooks you can't find in books! Where hip hop and …
Carly and Nibbles travel back to the days of the ancient Mayans to find out what caused an amazing society to up and “vanish." Meanwhile, Lewis is spearheading the Bureau’s eco-friendly policy changes, and Carly struggles through a “hot cocoa” crisis.…
What happens when the company softball game falls on Friday the 13th? It's a super superstition overload! And it still involves baseball! Cary & Lewis go all the way back to the 1920’s New York to investigate the Curse of the Bambino. There’s baseball, intrigu…
Carly Q loses her favorite broom (Yes, she has a favorite broom. This is Carly we’re talking about…), and during her search she gets swept up (see what we did there?) in the mysterious disappearance of the tomb of Alexander the Great. Travel back to ancient Eg…
New artwork is cropping up all over the office at BUTTHED, And Carly and Lewis become fascinated by one painting in particular. Why does this famous piece of art feature a guy giving a pineapple to a King? Carly explores the mystery by going back in time to En…
Every year on Edgar Allan Poe's birthday, someone sneaks into a Baltimore graveyard and mysteriously places a bottle of cognac on his grave. It's been going on for more than 40 years, and no one knows who it is or why they do it. Carly and Lewis visit a gravey…
It is still one of the greatest unsolved heists in American history. Carly and Company travel back to the Pacific Northwest in the late 80s to investigate how one man could make off with hundreds of thousands of dollars, hijack an airplane and then just vanish…
Everyone is excited about the solar eclipse! The whole Bureau is in full celebration mode, but Carly takes it to another level by traveling back in time to Anatolia to learn about one of the most famous solar events in History!…
Did William Shakespeare really write his plays? was there even a William Shakespeare at all? This question has come up in History a few different times, and today it winds up on Carly’s desk. Lewis and Nibbles join Carly (and her not-so authentic British accen…
What exactly DID happen to the dinosaurs? How and why did they go extinct? Nibbles, Carly and Lewis go WAY back in time to tackle this one, and they see it all: Volcanos, meteors, and a new “friend” named “Rex”...…
One of the biggest mysteries of our time is STILL unsolved. But that doesn’t stop Carly (and a special Time Elevator guest!) from trying to solve the puzzle. When all is said and done, Carly gets to meet her, but she also learns that you can’t always fix every…
When a mysterious woman shows up in 1920’s New York claiming to be a lost Russian heiress, it’s up to Carly, Lewis and Nibbles to find the truth. And maybe a slice of pie while they’re at it. Listen along with a worksheet at https://bit.ly/40shOGs.…
Carly Q flashes back to old England to solve the mystery of some lost children who mysteriously appeared in a village speaking a language no one had heard before… Oh, and they were GREEN. Really. Listen along with a worksheet at https://bit.ly/40shOGs.…
What do cheesy 1990’s movies and Puerto Rican cuisine have in common? This episode of Who When Wow! Carly travels back to the 90’s to explore a series of strange animal attacks and rumors about a mysterious “monster” roaming the streets… Listen along with a wo…
Carly Q and Nibbles flashback to Italy in the early 2000’s to investigate a series of random explosions all over the island of Sicily. TV’s, Computers and other electronic devices were suddenly bursting into flames without warning! Meanwhile, the Bureau’s new …
Since the 18th Century, people have been digging in the same spot off the coast of Nova Scotia trying to find legendary buried treasure. Can Carly, Lewis and Nibbles use their time traveling elevator to do any better? Listen along with a worksheet at https://b…
Carly Q and Lewis take to the seas to explore the magical menace that terrorized sailors in the 1800s. Back at BUTTHED HQ, Carly tries working some magic of her own on her co-workers. Listen along with a worksheet at https://bit.ly/40shOGs.…
Imagine a rainstorm where blobs of goo fell from the sky instead of raindrops…! Carly Q and Lewis return to the 90’s and visit the Pacific Northwest to investigate. Listen along with a worksheet at https://bit.ly/40shOGs.…
Lewis, Carly & Nibbles join the Navy! (Kind of…) Our heroes flashback to Florida in the late 50’s to investigate some of the first missing planes in the infamous Bermuda triangle. Listen along with a worksheet at https://bit.ly/40shOGs.…
Carly Q and Lewis juggle UFOs and eulogies as they celebrate the life of an office shrubbery AND travel back to 1950’s New Mexico in the 1950’s to explore a paranormal event. Listen along with a worksheet at https://bit.ly/40shOGs.…
Lewis drops a last-minute project on Carly Q just before she has to go to Texas to do some real contemporary ghost hunting on “the most haunted road in America!" Listen along with a worksheet at https://bit.ly/40shOGs.…
Something strange is happening on top of one of Scotland’s tallest mountains. For decades, hikers claimed to have seen a strange shape in the mists and snow. This is a perfect job for Carly and company as they learn from each other about what it really means t…
Carly gets a new “partner” on her adventure back in time to England to discover the whos, whats and wows about the prehistoric monument known as Stonehenge. Who built it? What was it built for?... and WOW are these rocks heavy!! Listen along with a worksheet a…
Carly dives into the classic mystery of the infamous Sasquatch and finds herself in the woods of the Pacific Northwest in 1971 tracking the best down… But she also winds up in the middle of office drama that threatens to expose her secret time traveling advent…
Throughout the 1980’s, unexplained random crop-shapes kept appearing on farms all across Europe – and even in North America. These events remained largely unexplained for years. Poltergeists? Alien spaceships? Carly and company travel to 1990s England and lear…
In March of 1990, 13 works of art were stolen from the Gardner Museum in Boston by two men posing as police officers. The priceless paintings were never recovered, so Carly travels back in time to learn about the heist and why Art is so valuable. Listen along …
What happened to all of the settlers of Roanoke Island in 1587? It’s still a mystery 400 years later… Carly goes back to pre-colonial times to discover the truth and understand the difference between “lost” and “gone”. Listen along with a worksheet at https://…
On September 1st 1969, more than 40 people claim to have seen UFO in Berkshire county MA. But was it really aliens from another world? Carly travels back in time to learn the truth (and get some tasty pie). Listen along with a worksheet at https://bit.ly/40shO…
In 1872, a ship sailing in the Atlantic was found with NO ONE on board… The crew, never to be heard from again. It's up to Carly Q at The Bureau of Universal Time Travel and Historical Exploration Department (also known as B.U.T.T.H.E.D), to travel back in tim…
In the 1700s France, soldiers reported toads falling from the sky during a rainstorm... but how is this possible? Was it an illusion? It's up to Carly Q at The Bureau of Universal Time Travel and Historical Exploration Department (also known as B.U.T.T.H.E.D) …
In 1900, three lighthouse keepers disappeared without a trace. It's up to Carly Q at The Bureau of Universal Time Travel and Historical Exploration Department (also known as B.U.T.T.H.E.D) to travel back in time to the remote island of Eilean Mor to find out w…
In 1518 in modern-day France, a woman named Frau Troddea started dancing in the town square... and didn't stop. Soon, other citizens in the town found their way to the dance floor to join her... and they didn't stop dancing either! Is dancing contagious?! It's…
In 1953, the world's most famous dog, Masterpiece, disappeared without a trace. It's up to Carly Q at The Bureau of Universal Time Travel and Historical Exploration Department (also known as B.U.T.T.H.E.D), to travel back in time to 1950's New York City to see…
Meet Carly Q, junior analyst at The Bureau of Universal Time Travel and Historical Exploration Department (also known as B.U.T.T.H.E.D.), who has made it her mission to travel through space and time to solve history's greatest mysteries—like the Loch Ness Mons…
Join Carly Q (host Carly Ciarrocchi) on adventures through space and time as she uncovers history's greatest mysteries. Listen to the first episode of Who, When, Wow Mystery Edition next Wednesday, December 28th, and tune in for the new season with episodes ev…
Meet Bessie Stringfield, the first African-American woman to travel across America solo! Join Rebecca Sheir as we strap in and hit the roads with Bessie, learning how she trailblazed her way to WOW the world! Want activities and more based on this episode? Vis…
Meet Virgina Hall, the incredible allied spy who helped save countless lives during World War II. Join Rebecca Sheir as we learn the story of this fearless woman who risked her life and her limb by gathering secret information for American intelligence. Discov…
Meet Tony Sarg, the pioneering puppeteer behind some of the most amazing balloons at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Join Rebecca Sheir on a journey into his larger than life story as a puppeteer and filmmaker. Discover more about how he added the WoW to o…
Meet Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian-born woman to fly in space. Join Rebecca Sheir on a journey from her journey to studying engineering in India to reaching new heights as a NASA astronaut. Discover more about her courageous story and head to whowhenwow.com…
Meet Sacagawea, the legendary Shoshone interpreter and guide for Lewis and Clark's expedition. You may have heard her name, but in this episode, Rebecca Sheir will guide you through her amazing story. Discover how this courageous young woman WOWed the world an…
Meet Nikola Tesla, an engineer WHO was instrumental in inventing some of the world's most prominent technologies, such as air conditioning and the modern-day lightbulb! Join Rebecca Sheir as we meet this innovator and discover how his WOWs have changed the wor…
Meet Junko Tabei, WHO was the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Join Rebecca Sheir as Who, When, Wow reaches new heights following Junko's story. Discover the WOW she found on her journey to the top of the world, and head to whowhenwow.com for …
Meet Thurgood Marshall, WHO was the first Black person to serve in the United States' Supreme Court. Follow along on his journey with Rebecca Sheir as Thurgood Marshall makes his way from civil rights advocate to the highest court in the land. Discover the WOW…
Meet Jim Thorpe, WHO was the first Native American to win a gold medal for the United States. Follow along his journey to becoming "The Greatest Athlete of the First Half Century" with host Rebecca Sheir. Discover how Jim WOWed the world on and off the Olympic…
Meet Julia Child, WHO was the host of the first long-running cooking show in America! Follow along her journey from the kitchen to the television with Rebecca Sheir, as we learn how she WOWed the food industry, filled our bellies, and warmed the hearts of mill…
Meet Bessie Coleman, WHO was the world's first Black female pilot. Follow along with Rebecca Sheir on Bessie's journey and learn how she WOWed the world WHEN she reached the sky! Head to whowhenwow.com for activities and more based on this new episode.…
Meet Annie Taylor, the woman who defied all the odds as the first person to survive going across Niagara Falls in a barrel! Follow along the story of her great adventure with host Rebecca Sheir as we meet this adventurer who WOWed the world.…
This week, join Rebecca Sheir as we meet one of the world's greatest and most unknown explorers, Matthew Henson. This self-educated African-American WHO persevered through discrimination to become one of the first people to reach the North Pole. WHEN you hear …
Meet Alicia Alonso, a nearly blind Cuban prima ballerina WHO stunned audiences around the world with her incredible talents. Alicia dedicated her life to her craft; even WHEN she was recovering from eye surgery and couldn't see, she would practice her routines…
Meet Zaha Hadid, an Iraqi-British architect WHO broke barriers in her male-dominated field with her spectacular constructions! Her buildings didn't immediately come to life, but WHEN people began to believe in her imaginative designs, she soon had the public s…
Meet Bass Reeves, a freed slave WHO became the first Black Deputy Marshal west of the Mississippi. He WOWed the world WHEN he was able to find over 3,000 outlaws during his career. Join Rebecca Sheir as she shares the untold story of Deputy U.S. Marshal, Bass …
Meet Madam C.J. Walker, WHO became the first female self-made millionaire in America. She changed the world WHEN she created hair care products specifically for African American hair! Join Rebecca Sheir as we meet this amazing entrepreneur WHO added a lot of W…
Meet Caroline Herschel, a German astronomer WHO reached for the stars and became the first woman to discover a comet. During the 18th century, WHEN most women were expected to learn about housekeeping, she wanted to learn about our universe. With her brother, …
Meet Roberto Clemente, one of the greatest baseball players of his generation WHO was the first Latino player in history to reach the unbelievable achievement of 3,000 career hits. His heart was full of much more than just a love for baseball; WHEN an earthqua…
Meet Dr. Chien-Shiung Wu, one of the world's most influential physicists WHO was also known as the "First Lady of Physics." She stunned her mentors and colleagues with her discoveries, especially WHEN she disproved a law of nature and helped with a secret gove…
Meet Lewis Latimer, the inventor WHO worked on some of the most important inventions of his time, like the lightbulb and the telephone! As a son of slaves, Lewis persevered through difficult challenges of discrimination and segregation WHEN he pursued his pass…
Meet Annie "Londonderry" Kopchovsky, the cyclist WHO rode her bicycle all around the world! Annie let nothing get in the way of her accomplishing her goals of becoming one of the world's greatest cyclists, even WHEN everyone doubted her. Join host Rebecca Shei…
Meet Harry Houdini, the magician WHO stunned audiences with his jaw-dropping illusions. As an illusionist, Harry transformed the ordinary into the extraordinary and awed crowds WHEN he escaped death right in front of an audience. Join host Rebecca Sheir as we …
Meet Shirley Chisholm WHO brought her leadership skills and fighting spirit to Washington D.C. as the first elected Black Congresswoman of the United States. As a Congresswoman, Shirley continued her lifelong work of fighting for civil rights and women's equal…
Introducing... Who, When, Wow! A new Tinkercast original podcast from the creators of the #1 kids & family podcast, Wow in the World. Join host Rebecca Sheir on auditory journeys into the lives of history's unsung heroes and amazing humans who make us say "WOW…
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