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Wow in the World
Join hosts Guy Raz and Mindy Thomas on a journey away from your screens, inside your brain, out into space, and deep into the coolest new stories in science, technology, and innovation.
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Episode One: A Hermit Crab Housing Crisis And The Great Human Vs. Rabbit Race
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Created by: Tinkercast
Started: June 5th, 2017
Status: Active, 1105 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
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Episodes
Listen To Your Mummy!
00:23:23 | Episode: 164 | March 23rd, 2020
A voice is calling from beyond the grave! Scientists from England have used computer modeling, a couple of CAT scans and a 3D printer to recreate the voice of a 3000 year old mummified priest! Join Mindy and Guy Raz as they travel back in time to see how close these scientists got to the real thing! It’s the Who, What, When, Where, Why, How and Wow in the World of ancient human voices!
INTRODUCING Two Whats?! And A Wow!
00:06:32 | Episode: 163 | March 23rd, 2020
Why is Mindy stacking on ALL of her sweaters at the same time? And what does it have to do with GIRAFFES? We’ve got questions AND answers on this brand new game show, where we challenge YOU to spot the fact from the fiction! Welcome to the premiere episode of Two Whats?! And A Wow!
The Buzz on Bee Barf! Sticky Science Behind Bumblebee Vomit
00:28:27 | Episode: 162 | March 16th, 2020
Once upon a time, scientists believed that bees chose plants with the sweetest nectar. But new research shows that there’s actually more to the story. Join Mindy and Guy Raz for an epic tale of one Gramma BEE-Force, and a bunch of barf – for SCIENCE! It’s the Who, What, When, Where, Why, How, and WOW of bumblebee vomit.
Underwater Nit-Pickin’: Cleaner Shrimp And Why Big Fish Won’t Eat Them
00:27:48 | Episode: 161 | March 2nd, 2020
Mindy is feeling the entrepreneurial spirit as she opens up a “Nit-Pickin'” stand to pluck the lice from her neighbors’ heads. When Guy Raz asks her about her business model for this new enterprise, she replies by taking him on a wild under the sea adventure to explore the inspiration behind her nit-pickin’ station. It’s the Who, What, When, Where, Why, How, and Wow of cleaner shrimp and their clientele.
Betelgeuse! Betelgeuse! Betelgeuse! An Outer Space SUPERNOVA
00:24:18 | Episode: 160 | February 24th, 2020
One of the brightest stars in the sky, Betelgeuse, has been getting dimmer and dimmer. Could this be a sign that the young star is about to explode? Join Mindy and Guy Raz as they travel light years into the future to see for themselves! It’s the Who, What, When, Where, Why, How, and Wow in the world of a SUPERNOVA!
Good Habitat Keeping
00:22:49 | Episode: 159 | February 17th, 2020
Guy and Mindy go on a home tour of some of the strangest homes and habitats in the animal kingdom. And the one that stops them in their tracks was built with pee bubbles and butt breathing?! What creature would call such a place a home? Find out, as we dive deep into one of the weirdest nesting habitats in the natural world!
An UnFROGettable Day At the Museum of Wow! (encore)
00:26:47 | Episode: 158 | February 10th, 2020
The Museum of Wow just opened its new amphibian exhibit and everyone from pollywogs to old croaks agree that the new discoveries featured there are positively ribbeting! Join Mindy, Guy Raz, Reggie and friends for a fact-filled tour of miniature frogs, a toddler with glow-in-the-dark bones, and a few surprises along the way! It’s the latest Who, What, When, Where, Why, How, and Wow in the World of fantastic FROGS! Originally Aired May 13, 2019
MY ASTEROID IS BLOWING UP! (encore)
00:27:22 | Episode: 157 | February 3rd, 2020
Imagine a giant asteroid is out in space and headed on a collision course with planet Earth. Your mission, is to annihilate this giant mass of space rock before it can even get close. What do you do? How do you do it? Join Mindy and Guy Raz as they travel through time and space to the asteroid belt for a little experiment of their own! An experiment modeled after the work or some asteroid annihilating scientists from NASA. It’s the Who, What, When, Where, Why, How, and Wow in the World of Planetary Defense! Originally aired April 15th, 2019.
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On Episode: WeWow Earth Week Day 2: Compost It!
I just really like the characters and content in this show. So well put together and always something good to laugh and learn along with.
(4/5)
by tch
Created by: Tinkercast
Started:
June 5th, 2017
Status: Active, 1105 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
This is such a hillarious yet insightful episode of Wow In The World! Love the idea of dance as a form of self defence!