Wow in the World
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Wow in the World is the #1 science podcast for kids and families, sharing the most amazing stories in science, technology, and new discoveries happening in the world around us. Each week, join hosts Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz as they take curious kids and their grown-ups on a cartoon for the ear journey filled with laughter, adventure, and wow-worthy stories. From the tiniest microbes to the farthest reaches of space, every episode of Wow in the World inspires wonder, fuels imagination, and makes science fun for the whole family. New episodes of Wow in the World come out every Monday for free! Plus, each week listeners get even more opportunities to say WOW with two other shows: Two Whats?! And A WOW!, a science-based game show, and WeWow, a rewatch, or should we say relisten, behind-the-scenes talk show hosted by our World Organization of Wowzers president, Dennis, featuring YOUR comments, reviews, and messages! 🎉 Want to keep the Wow going? Grownups can join the World Organization of Wowzers (W.O.W.) at https://bit.ly/46CDndK to receive quarterly mailings, birthday cards, a welcome kit with a t-shirt, autographed photo of Mindy & Guy Raz, access to 1,000+ digital activities and exclusive access to members-only events! Plus, grownups help support our podcast and our mission to create content and experiences that connect laughter to learning, curiosity to innovation and kids to the WOWs in their world!Learn more at https://bit.ly/3IsPeBR. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Episodes
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Jun 5, 2023 • 26min
Chugga Chugga CHEW CHEW! The Science of Misophonia (6/5/23)
It’s game night at Mindy’s gingerbread mansion, and a rip roaring round of “What’s that Sound” is on the menu. All goes well until Guy Raz begs to end the game as the “sounds” are more than his ears can handle! Why is it that certain sounds cause some people’s brains to go bonkerballs? It’s the Who, What, When, Where, Why, How, and Wow in the world of Misophonia! Originally aired 12/21/20.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jun 4, 2023 • 18min
WeWow On The Weekend (6/4/23)
Dennis and Reggie swap stories about their Saturday nights, and reminisce about the first time they met. Plus an encore episode, “The Velocity of Poop!” If you have a question for Dennis, leave him a voicemail at 1-888-7WOW-WOW. Your question might just end up on WeWow on the Weekend! For more WeWow visit https://bit.ly/3nkbEuo.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jun 3, 2023 • 14min
WeWow On The Weekend (6/3/23)
Dennis talks tigers and shows off his cutest baby photos. Plus an encore episode, “Bag “O’ Worms!" If you have a question for Dennis, leave him a voicemail at 1-888-7WOW-WOW. Your question might just end up on WeWow on the Weekend! For more WeWow visit https://bit.ly/3nkbEuo.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jun 2, 2023 • 15min
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Oh Baby! (6/2/23)
Why are Mindy and Guy Raz looking at old photos? And what does that have to do with babies?! We've got the questions AND answers in this adorable round of Two Whats?! And a Wow! We're challenging you to find the facts from the fiction about BABIES!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 29, 2023 • 20min
Magnets Messed With My Bird's Brain! (5/29/23)
Mindy’s in the market for some new magnets, but Reggie is late meeting her at the mall. Do magnets have something to do with bird vagrancy? Join Mindy and Guy as they meet the mysterious Magnet Mike, learn how birds are affected by the Earth’s magnetic field. It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of magnets! Visit https://bit.ly/3owDW5a for more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 28, 2023 • 18min
WeWow On The Weekend (5/28/23)
Dennis reveals his favorite sandwich recipe and plays an exciting round of “What’s in This Box?” Plus an encore episode, "The Great Human vs. Rabbit Race!" If you have a question for Dennis, leave him a voicemail at 1-888-7WOW-WOW. Your question might just end up on WeWow on the Weekend! For more WeWow visit https://bit.ly/3nkbEuo.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 27, 2023 • 16min
WeWow On The Weekend (5/27/23)
Dennis and Reggie answer questions in matching jim-jams! Plus an encore episode, "Hermit Crab Housing Crisis!" If you have a question for Dennis, leave him a voicemail at 1-888-7WOW-WOW. Your question might just end up on WeWow on the Weekend! For more WeWow visit https://bit.ly/3nkbEuo.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 26, 2023 • 15min
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Egg Heads (5/26/23)
Why is Dennis juggling?! And what does it have to do with eggs?! We've got the questions AND answers in this sunny-side up round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! We're challenging you to find the facts from the fiction about EGGS!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 22, 2023 • 29min
Screaming Plants (5/22/23)
Mindy's running an advice booth... for plants?! Mindy, Guy Raz, and the Wow Crew dive into their relationships with their beloved greenery and find out what their plants are trying to tell them. It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of plants! Visit https://bit.ly/3owDW5a for more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 21, 2023 • 21min
WeWow On The Weekend (5/21/23)
Dennis answers YOUR questions with special guest, Gramma G-Force! Plus, an encore episode, “Your Shoelaces on G-Force.” If you have a question for Dennis, leave him a voicemail at 1-888-7WOW-WOW. Your question might just end up on WeWow on the Weekend! For more WeWow visit https://bit.ly/3nkbEuo.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
