Episodios

  • Selects: Yeti: The Asian Bigfoot
    May 31 2025

    We've covered Nessie and Bigfoot, so why not tackle the Yeti? Listen to this classic episode and hear Josh and Chuck cover what used to be known as the Abominable Snowman.

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    46 m
  • The Rosenbergs
    May 29 2025

    Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were executed for espionage in 1953. Whether or not they were both guilty remains unclear, though most historians believe that at least Ethel was innocent. Learn all about this historical stain in today's episode.

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    50 m
  • Short Stuff: Genetic Mutations
    May 28 2025

    All sorts of exotic and often terrible stuff runs through our heads when we think of genetic mutations, but the vast majority of them are caught before they happen thanks to the crack teams replicating our DNA in our cells.

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    13 m
  • The Group of Seven
    May 27 2025

    Today Chuck and Josh celebrate Canada and their art through the lens of the Group of Seven.

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    48 m
  • Selects: How Publicists Work
    May 24 2025

    Some people call them flacks. Other people call them liars. But if you're in the public eye and suddenly have an image problem, you'll call them your best friend. Learn all about them in this classic episode.

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    43 m
  • Popcorn: Who doesn't love it?
    May 22 2025

    We love popcorn and suspect that most people do too. But do you know why it even pops? Or if it's healthy?

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    46 m
  • Short Stuff: William A. Mitchell: Food Inventor
    May 21 2025

    William A. Mitchell invented some iconic snack foods and candies. Learn all about him today!

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    15 m
  • Faking Your Own Death: We All Do It, But Why?
    May 20 2025

    Face it, when things get desperate we all consider faking our death as an easy way out. But what they don’t tell you in school is that it’s much harder than it looks, it’s way less glamorous, and you have to pull it off perfectly to not get caught.

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    50 m
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