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Wow in the World podcast

Wow in the World

The #1 podcast for kids and their grown-ups. Hosts Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz share stories about the latest news in science, technology, and innovation. Stories that give kids hope, agency and make us all say "WOW"! New episodes come out every Monday for free. Listen 1-week early and to all episodes ad-free with Wondery+, Wondery+ Kids on Apple Podcasts, or Amazon Music with a Prime membership or Amazon Music Unlimited subscription.

The #1 podcast for kids and their grown-ups. Hosts Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz share stories about the latest news in science, technology, and innovation. Stories that give kids hope, agency and make us all say "WOW"! New episodes come out every Monday for free. Listen 1-week early and to all episodes ad-free with Wondery+, Wondery+ Kids on Apple Podcasts, or Amazon Music with a Prime membership or Amazon Music Unlimited subscription.

 

#576

Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Speed Round (3/24/23)

Why is Mindy jogging around the studio? And what does it have to do with peregrine falcons? We've got the questions AND answers in today's round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! It's up to you to separate the WOWs from the WHATs about FAST THINGS! See Privacy Policy at [https://art19.com/privacy] (https://art19.com/privacy) and California Privacy Notice at [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info] (https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info) . ... Read more

Yesterday

14 MINS

14:05

Yesterday


#575

Another Prehistoric Mystery (3/20/23)

What really happened to the ichthyosaurs? Detective Mindy and Junior Detective Dennis are determined to find out! Join Mindy, Guy Raz, and the Wow Crew in the mystery of why prehistoric swimming reptile bones were found in the desert. It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of ichthyosaurs! See Privacy Policy at [https://art19.com/privacy] (https://art19.com/privacy) and California Privacy Notice at [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info] (https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info) . ... Read more

20 Mar 2023

24 MINS

24:50

20 Mar 2023


#574

Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Tentacular Spectacular! (3/17/23)

Why does Dennis want to put the show underwater? And do octopuses really not have tentacles? We've got the questions AND answers in today's round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! It's up to you to separate the WOWs from the WHATs about TENTACLES! See Privacy Policy at [https://art19.com/privacy] (https://art19.com/privacy) and California Privacy Notice at [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info] (https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info) . ... Read more

17 Mar 2023

14 MINS

14:18

17 Mar 2023


#573

Exercise Extreme (3/13/23)

Do we really need an hour of exercise a day?! Join Mindy, Guy Raz, and the Wow Crew on a trip to Lil Buff Bunny's Big Gym, where a little bunny is taking exercise to the extreme. Learn more about a recent study about how small bursts of exercise throughout the day may have great benefits for your health! It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of exercise! See Privacy Policy at [https://art19.com/privacy] (https://art19.com/privacy) and California Privacy Notice at [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info] (https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info) . ... Read more

13 Mar 2023

27 MINS

27:04

13 Mar 2023


#572

Two Whats?! And A Wow - Bird Brainiacs (3/10/23)

Dennis is producing today's show from a harness in midair! But what does this have to do with birds?! We've got the questions and answers for you in today's round of Two Whats and A Wow! It's up to you to find the WOWs from the WHATs about BIRDS! See Privacy Policy at [https://art19.com/privacy] (https://art19.com/privacy) and California Privacy Notice at [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info] (https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info) . ... Read more

10 Mar 2023

14 MINS

14:26

10 Mar 2023


#571

Greenland Beach Day (3/6/23)

Has Greenland always been icy and cold? Join Mindy, Guy Raz, and Dennis on an adventure through space and time to discover if the world's oldest known DNA can prove if there were once lush forests on this now frozen island. It's the Who, What, Where, How, and WOW of Greenland! See Privacy Policy at [https://art19.com/privacy] (https://art19.com/privacy) and California Privacy Notice at [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info] (https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info) . ... Read more

06 Mar 2023

23 MINS

23:31

06 Mar 2023


#570

Two Whats?! And A Wow! - What on Earth?! (3/3/23)

Why is Guy Raz covered in corn syrup? And what does it have to do with the Earth?! We've got the questions AND answers in this out-of-this-world round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! It's up to you to find the WOWs from the WHATs about EARTH! See Privacy Policy at [https://art19.com/privacy] (https://art19.com/privacy) and California Privacy Notice at [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info] (https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info) . ... Read more

03 Mar 2023

14 MINS

14:29

03 Mar 2023


#569

Bee-Ball (2/27/23)

Mindy's all a buzz about the latest scientific study about "playing"... but why is she asking everyone to wear bee costumes?! And why are they playing a game of BEE BALL? It's the Who, What, When, Where, WOW, and HOW bees like to play! See Privacy Policy at [https://art19.com/privacy] (https://art19.com/privacy) and California Privacy Notice at [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info] (https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info) . ... Read more

27 Feb 2023

24 MINS

24:22

27 Feb 2023


#568

Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Me Myself and Eye (2/24/23)

Why is Mindy holding a staring contest with a goldfish? And what does this have to do with our eyeballs?! We've got the questions AND answers in this eye-catching round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! It's up to you to find the WOWs from the WHATs about EYES! Originally aired 12/17/21. See Privacy Policy at [https://art19.com/privacy] (https://art19.com/privacy) and California Privacy Notice at [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info] (https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info) . ... Read more

24 Feb 2023

09 MINS

09:37

24 Feb 2023


#567

Martian Beach Party (2/20/23)

On the quest to find the best beach in the galaxy, Mindy and Guy Raz need to travel a little far from home. How far from home, you ask?! To Mars of course! Join Mindy and Guy Raz on this intergalactic adventure to Mars as they learn about recent NASA research about the beaches of Mars! It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of Mars Beaches! Originally aired 10/11/21. See Privacy Policy at [https://art19.com/privacy] (https://art19.com/privacy) and California Privacy Notice at [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info] (https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info) . ... Read more

20 Feb 2023

21 MINS

21:56

20 Feb 2023


#566

Two Whats?! And A Wow! - No Bones About It (2/17/23)

Why are Mindy and Guy Raz conducting an archaeological dig in Mindy's closet?! And what will they uncover about ancient animals?! We've got the questions AND answers in this prehistoric round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! It's up to you to find the WOWs from the WHATs about prehistoric creatures! Originally aired 12/10/21. See Privacy Policy at [https://art19.com/privacy] (https://art19.com/privacy) and California Privacy Notice at [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info] (https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info) . ... Read more

17 Feb 2023

08 MINS

08:54

17 Feb 2023


#565

Pop-Up Pasta Party (2/13/23)

Pop the... pasta?! Join Mindy, Guy Raz, and the rest of the crew in Mindy's Noodle Caboodle as they discover the HOWs and WOWs of a new kind of noodle! What does 2D pasta look like?! And how could it help the planet and conserve energy? It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of FLAT PASTA! Originally aired 9/27/21. See Privacy Policy at [https://art19.com/privacy] (https://art19.com/privacy) and California Privacy Notice at [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info] (https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info) . ... Read more

13 Feb 2023

26 MINS

26:05

13 Feb 2023


#564

Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Anything For Science (2/10/23)

Why are there tri-fold presentations in Mindy's Gingerbread Mansion, and what does it have to do with science?! We've got the questions AND answers in this experimental round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! It's up to you to find the WOWs from the WHATs about weird science! Originally aired 12/3/21. See Privacy Policy at [https://art19.com/privacy] (https://art19.com/privacy) and California Privacy Notice at [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info] (https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info) . ... Read more

10 Feb 2023

11 MINS

11:00

10 Feb 2023


#563

Tooth Ache Tooth Cake (2/6/23)

Guy Raz is eating some of his famous Guy's Cream, but he gets a chilly surprise that leads him to the dentist! Can new dental student Mindy chip away at the mystery of Guy Raz's tooth freeze?! It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of the TRPC5 Protein! Originally aired 6/7/21. See Privacy Policy at [https://art19.com/privacy] (https://art19.com/privacy) and California Privacy Notice at [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info] (https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info) . ... Read more

06 Feb 2023

21 MINS

21:47

06 Feb 2023


#562

Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Any Given Sun Day (2/3/23)

Why is Dennis talking about ice cream?! And what does it have to do with our sun? We've got the questions AND answers for you in this STELLAR round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! It's up to you to guess the WOWs from the WHATs about THE SUN! See Privacy Policy at [https://art19.com/privacy] (https://art19.com/privacy) and California Privacy Notice at [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info] (https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info) . ... Read more

03 Feb 2023

15 MINS

15:42

03 Feb 2023


#561

Turkey Love (1/30/23)

Love is in the air for one of our favorite flightless birds... the turkey! Tune in as Mindy and Guy Raz watch a brand new episode of "Fowling In Love," a reality TV show about turkey's mating habits! Find what researchers have discovered about the (tur)key to a good turkey match. It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of Turkey Love! See Privacy Policy at [https://art19.com/privacy] (https://art19.com/privacy) and California Privacy Notice at [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info] (https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info) . ... Read more

30 Jan 2023

24 MINS

24:01

30 Jan 2023