Curiosityness

Curiosityness

111 episodes

Showcasing the Fun, Fascinating, & Curious! Join host, Travis DeRose, as he interviews guests like the Inventor of the Waterbed, a Star Wars visual Effects artist, the Apollo 13 flight controller, & even a woman who taught her dog to talk, just to name a few.

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119 This Is GWAR | Scott Barber

Published: Aug. 16, 2022, 9:15 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 4 seconds

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118 The Unsolved Disappearance of the Man Who Invented Motion Pictures | Paul Fischer

Published: March 29, 2022, 9 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 11 seconds

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Published: Dec. 29, 2021, 4:51 a.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 40 seconds

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117 Route 66: California | Scott Piotrowski

Published: Oct. 26, 2021, 9 a.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 55 seconds

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116 Route 66: Oklahoma | Rhys Martin

Published: Oct. 12, 2021, 9 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 21 seconds

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115 Route 66: Kansas | Renee Charles

Published: Sept. 28, 2021, 9 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 5 seconds

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114 Route 66: History, Attractions, & Road Trip Essentials | Jim Hinckley

Published: Sept. 14, 2021, 9 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 1 second

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113 Regenerative Grazing: Farming Done Right! | Pete Huff

Published: Aug. 31, 2021, 9 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 25 minutes 58 seconds

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112 The World's First Talking Dog! | Christina Hunger

Published: Aug. 10, 2021, 9 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 19 seconds

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111 The Truth (& Lies) About How Baseball Happened | Thomas Gilbert

Published: July 27, 2021, 9 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour

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110 The Art of LEGO | Nathan Sawaya

Published: June 15, 2021, 9 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 33 seconds

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109 A History of Howard Johnson's | Anthony Sammarco

Published: June 1, 2021, 9 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 26 seconds

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108 A History of the World in 6 Glasses | Tom Standage

Published: May 18, 2021, 9 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 51 seconds

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107 This Fruit is Bananas! | Dan Koeppel

Published: April 20, 2021, 9 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 30 seconds

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106 Are Algorithms Turning us all into Bigots? | Dr Robert Elliott Smith

Published: March 30, 2021, 9 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 44 seconds

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105 Behind the Scenes of "The Magnificent Seven" | Brian Hannan

Published: March 16, 2021, 9 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 23 seconds

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104 How to Wake Up Your Dreams with Lucid Dreaming | Stef from HowToLucid.com

Published: Feb. 9, 2021, 10 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 15 seconds

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103 The Scrappy Origin Story of the Personal Computer | Sean Haas

Published: Jan. 26, 2021, 10 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 41 minutes 14 seconds

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102 Adventures in Astronomy | Emily Levesque

Published: Jan. 12, 2021, 10 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 2 seconds

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101 Becoming Santa: Inside the Harvard of Santa Schools | Tom and Holly Valent

Published: Dec. 15, 2020, noon
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 10 seconds

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100 An Astronaut Yes, an Actual Astronaut! | Terry Virts

Published: Dec. 8, 2020, noon
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 57 seconds

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099 Uncovering the Real Pilgrim Story: 400 Years Later | John G. Turner

Published: Nov. 17, 2020, noon
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 36 seconds

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098 The Bizarre History of Soda | Tristan Donovan

Published: Oct. 20, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 34 seconds

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097 Seaweed Farming: Healthy, Sustainable, & Freaking Awesome! | Bren Smith

Published: Oct. 13, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 14 seconds

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096 The Future of Democracy | David Stasavage

Published: Oct. 6, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 17 seconds

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095 The World of Plymouth Plantation | Carla Gardina Pestana

Published: Sept. 29, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes 3 seconds

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094 Sealand: The Swashbuckling Story of the Worlds Smallest Country | Dylan Taylor-Lehman

Published: Sept. 22, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 28 minutes 51 seconds

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093 LiDAR for iPhones, Undiscovered Ancient Ruins, & Autonomous Cars | Todd Neff

Published: Sept. 15, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 17 seconds

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092 Understanding Genetically Modified Food | Robert Saik, author of Food 5.0

Published: Sept. 8, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 39 seconds

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091 Griffith Observatory | Deputy Director Mark Pine

Published: Sept. 1, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 38 minutes 20 seconds

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090 How to Objectively Call Bullshit on Misinformation & Fake News | Jevin West

Published: Aug. 25, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 19 seconds

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089 Delicious & Nutritious Unify for the Future of Food | David Julian McClements

Published: Aug. 18, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 49 seconds

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088 Auto Racing for the Average Joe | Chris Leone of iRacing

Published: Aug. 11, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 22 seconds

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087 Converting Classic Cars to Electric Vehicles | Pete Williamsen of Electric GT

Published: Aug. 4, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 58 seconds

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086 A Modern-Day Lighthouse Keeper | Spence Wilson

Published: July 21, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 55 seconds

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085 Are Monkeys Entering the Stone Age? | Brendan Barrett & Claudio Monteza

Published: July 7, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 16 minutes 31 seconds

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084 Saunas: Everything You Need to Know | Eero Kilpi of the Sauna Society

Published: June 16, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 39 seconds

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083 Star Wars Visual Effects | Richard Edlund

Published: June 2, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 42 seconds

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082 What Happened to the 3D Printing Revolution we were Promised? | Jaime Bonnin Roca

Published: May 19, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 25 seconds

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081 The Ambassador of Americana, The King of Kitsch | Charles Phoenix

Published: May 5, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 33 seconds

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080 The Sole Surviving Defendant in the John DeLorean Drug Case | Stephen Arrington

Published: April 21, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 44 minutes 57 seconds

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079 The Great Wine Fraud | Peter Hellman, author of In Vino Duplicitas

Published: April 2, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 25 seconds

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078 Huell Howser is Californias Gold | John Carlo Encarnacion, Huell Howser Archives Technician

Published: March 19, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes 59 seconds

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077 DeLorean Motor Company: Still Going Strong! | James Espey, Vice President at DMC

Published: March 3, 2020, noon
Duration: 57 minutes 34 seconds

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076 Stonehenge: Its Not Really a Mystery | Susan Greaney

Published: Feb. 18, 2020, 1 p.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 15 seconds

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075 How Those Insane Christmas Light Displays are Made | Darren Vader of Extreme Lightscapes

Published: Dec. 18, 2019, noon
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 17 seconds

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074 Menu for Mars | Heidi Neilson & Douglas Paulson

Published: Dec. 11, 2019, 10:48 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 42 seconds

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073 Bigfoot: Let's Find a Body | Daniel Perez of the Bigfoot Times

Published: Nov. 19, 2019, 5:52 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 16 seconds

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072 The Evolution of Las Vegas Architecture | Stefan Al

Published: Nov. 6, 2019, 1:40 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 39 seconds

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071 The Bank Robbery Capital of the World: Los Angeles | Peter Houlahan

Published: Oct. 18, 2019, 12:56 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 27 minutes 13 seconds

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070 The 8 Personality Traits to Becoming a Better Golfer | Golf Mental Coach Jon Stabler

Published: Sept. 19, 2019, 6:22 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 39 seconds

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069 The Future of Humanity | Book Club with Kevin Joey Chen

Published: Sept. 12, 2019, 6:23 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 44 minutes 20 seconds

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068 Randys Donuts - Yeah, with the 32 ft. Doughnut on the Roof!

Published: Sept. 9, 2019, 7:21 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds

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067 Is Artificial Intelligence the End of the Human Era? | James Barrat, author of Our Final Invention

Published: Aug. 28, 2019, 9:29 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 29 seconds

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066 How to Get Started Mountain Biking | Jeff Barber, co-founder of Singletracks

Published: Aug. 20, 2019, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 30 seconds

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065 The Rivalry of Leo Fender and Les Paul | Ian S. Port, author of The Birth of Loud

Published: Aug. 15, 2019, 12:36 a.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 59 seconds

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064 The Architects of J. P. Morgan, Westinghouse, and the Panama Canal | John Oller

Published: Aug. 10, 2019, 6:03 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 44 seconds

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063 The Case to Abolish Sport Hunting | Anne Muller of C.A.S.H.

Published: Aug. 1, 2019, 9:40 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 44 seconds

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062 Hidden History of Transportation in Los Angeles | Charles Hobbs

Published: July 30, 2019, 7:14 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 5 seconds

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061 Moon Landing 50th Anniversary Series part 4: The Unsung Heroes of Mission Control | Rick Houston, author of Go, Flight!

Published: July 16, 2019, 5:36 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 59 seconds

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059 Moon Landing 50th Anniversary Series part 2: The Apollo 13 EECOM Flight Controller | Sy Liebergot

Published: July 9, 2019, noon
Duration: 1 hour 27 minutes 37 seconds

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058 Moon Landing 50th Anniversary Series part 1: Programming the Moon Landing Guidance Computer | Don Eyles

Published: July 4, 2019, noon
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 20 seconds

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057 Artificial Intelligence in the Classroom | Ryan M. Cameron

Published: July 2, 2019, noon
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 57 seconds

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056 The History of the Internet | Brian McCullough

Published: July 1, 2019, noon
Duration: 59 minutes 48 seconds

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055 Hotel Meets Hostel | Sleepbox co-founder Mikhail Krymov

Published: June 28, 2019, noon
Duration: 42 minutes 53 seconds

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054 Want Good Coffee at Home? Listen to This! Benji Walklet, The Coffee Concierge

Published: June 26, 2019, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 23 seconds

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053 Sea Creatures Are Teaching us How to Make Glue (and Its More Interesting than You Think!), Jonathan Wilker

Published: June 24, 2019, 5:57 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 28 minutes 51 seconds

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052 Lessons from Finland with Joanna Nylund, Author of Sisu: The Finnish Art of Courage

Published: June 19, 2019, 6:54 p.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 48 seconds

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051 Should I Hunt? And How to get Started Hunting, Jayson Sacco of Outdoor Adventures with Jayson

Published: June 13, 2019, 9:36 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 21 minutes 15 seconds

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050 Living in a Shipping Container, Aaron Burch of Discover Containers

Published: May 27, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 37 seconds

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049 The Presidential Pet Museum, Andrew Hager and Bill Helman

Published: May 7, 2019, 11:31 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 19 seconds

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048 Saving the Back to the Future DeLorean Time Machine, Steve Concotelli and Joe Walser

Published: May 1, 2019, 3:44 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 17 minutes 7 seconds

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047 Lasers and Death Rays, Jeff Hecht

Published: April 18, 2019, 6:46 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 21 minutes 25 seconds

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046 Cruise Ship Designer and Architect, Joseph Farcus

Published: April 15, 2019, 6:06 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 21 seconds

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045 Father of the 401k, Ted Benna

Published: April 11, 2019, 5:54 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 12 minutes 51 seconds

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044 Inventing The Calendar and Doomsday Comets, Duncan Steel

Published: April 8, 2019, 5:54 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 21 minutes 43 seconds

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043 Inventor of the Waterbed, Charles Hall

Published: March 25, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 56 seconds

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042 Why Girls Wear Pink & Boys Wear Blue, Dress Historian Jo Paoletti

Published: March 21, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 4 seconds

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041 When Hitler Took Cocaine and Lenin Lost His Brain, Book Club with Scott Orel

Published: March 18, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 6 seconds

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040 The Story of Steve Wynn and Vegas, Christina Binkley author of Winner Takes All

Published: March 14, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 40 seconds

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039 Remembering EPCOT from Walt Disney World, Alison of Walt Dated World

Published: March 11, 2019, 6:42 p.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 48 seconds

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038 Complex Legal Ideas Made Simple, Ryan Shellady and Luke Cole of See id.

Published: March 4, 2019, noon
Duration: 1 hour 17 minutes 2 seconds

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037 The Living Vehicle, Matthew and Joanna Hofmann

Published: Feb. 28, 2019, 6:22 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 7 seconds

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036 Hanging Out with the Mob, Dennis Griffin

Published: Feb. 25, 2019, 10:55 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 16 minutes 52 seconds

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035 Talking Oscar Nominations with Sade and Kyle of Offscreen Babble

Published: Feb. 21, 2019, noon
Duration: 1 hour 21 minutes 33 seconds

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034 The History of Las Vegas with Las Vegas Historian, Geoff Schumacher

Published: Feb. 18, 2019, 6:44 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 32 seconds

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033 Find your Money Path with Stephen Newland

Published: Feb. 14, 2019, 5:53 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 40 seconds

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032 The Science of Stand Up Comedy, Dan Kapr of Dan Has Jokes

Published: Jan. 28, 2019, noon
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 43 seconds

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031 Diving the Andrea Doria and Flying A-6 Intruders, Peter Hunt

Published: Jan. 24, 2019, noon
Duration: 58 minutes 8 seconds

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030 History of the Family Road Trip, Richard Ratay Author of Don't Make Me Pull Over

Published: Jan. 19, 2019, 9:52 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 32 minutes 12 seconds

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029 Killer Roller Coasters and Disney History, George Taylor of ImagiNERDing

Published: Dec. 20, 2018, 6:47 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 34 minutes 20 seconds

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028 How SpaceX Will Populate Mars, JT Lozano of SpaceX Updates

Published: Dec. 17, 2018, 5:14 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 32 seconds

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027 Is Our Wireless Environment Giving You Headaches, Brain Fog, or Even Cancer? Neil Steven Cohen of EMF Safety Zone

Published: Dec. 14, 2018, 8:24 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 28 minutes 47 seconds

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026 Orphan Cars That Just Couldnt Make It, Mal Pearson of Makes That Didn't Make It

Published: Dec. 10, 2018, 4:56 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 25 seconds

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025 Silent Film History and Behind the Scenes at the Oscars, Kay Shackleton aka The Movie Gal

Published: Dec. 6, 2018, 6:01 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 33 minutes 28 seconds

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024 Brand Builders and Designers Living the VanLife, Nat Tingley and Martha Main of Mainland Studio

Published: Dec. 3, 2018, 5:14 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 18 minutes 52 seconds

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023 The King of Ice Cream, Daniel Zimmerman

Published: Nov. 26, 2018, 10:32 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 26 seconds

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022 From Lego Art to Visual Film Effects with Tommy Williamson of Brick Nerd

Published: Nov. 19, 2018, 12:27 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 38 minutes 41 seconds

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021 If you Like Soda, Youll Love This Episode with Aaron of The Soda Jerks

Published: Nov. 12, 2018, 6:07 p.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 52 seconds

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020 If You Like Breakfast Cereal, You’ll Love This Episode, with Dan of Cerealously.net

Published: Nov. 7, 2018, 9 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 14 seconds

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019 Cave Diving in Icebergs, Lava Tubes & Other Crazy Stuff, Jill Heinerth of Into The Planet

Published: Nov. 7, 2018, 5 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 25 seconds

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018 The Cheese Expert with Tenaya Darlington of Madame Fromage

Published: Nov. 7, 2018, noon
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 33 seconds

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017 Mobile Internet: Everything You Need to Know to Get Online, Chris and Cherie of Technomadia

Published: Aug. 22, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 25 seconds

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016 A Family of 3 with a Job Perfect for Life on the Road, Lamar and Ashley of Fite Travels

Published: Aug. 8, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 59 seconds

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015 From Hiking the PCT to Finding Meaningful Work, Liz Bryant of Wild by the Mile

Published: July 25, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 55 seconds

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014 The Solo Traveler Who’s Never Alone, Michael Fuehrer of NavigationNowhere

Published: July 11, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 53 seconds

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013 Traveling Solo for Clarity and Confidence, Laura Austin

Published: June 27, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 35 seconds

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012 The Toyota RV with a Skateboard Workshop, Danielle and Tommy of Slow Car Fast Home

Published: June 13, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 26 seconds

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011 Building A Vanlife Business from Scratch, Adam and Vanessa of Create Wondr

Published: May 23, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 29 seconds

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010 Tips for the Transition to Vanlife, John and Jayme of Gnomad Home

Published: May 9, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 56 seconds

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009 50 States. 6 Months. Maybe. Matt and Megan aka The Dirty Darlings

Published: April 25, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 21 seconds

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008 A Mobile Soap Factory, Christianna of Mes Amies Soaps

Published: April 11, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 13 seconds

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007 How To Work From Wherever, Lexi and Cody of Dynamo Ultima

Published: March 28, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 37 seconds

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