Nick Touran is a Ph.D. nuclear engineer with expertise in new nuclear reactor development and old reactor history. He's worked on new reactors professionally for over 15 years, and has run the public education website, whatisnuclear.com since 2006. He believes that nuclear energy can help the world decarbonize rapidly, and enjoys discussing this with anyone and everyone.whatisnuclear.com13: Nuclear Energy Can Save the World, with Nick Touran - Where We Go NextIf You Liked This Conversation, You May Also Enjoy:74: Going to Space, Reusing the Entire Rocket, and Flying Again in 24 Hours, with Andy Lapsa - Where We Go Next78: The Final Frontier Fire Sale: Chronicling the Pioneers Commercializing Space, with Ashlee Vance - Where We Go NextFollow Nick on X: @whatisnuclear----------Are you a fan of Where We Go Next? Listen to the very end of this episode for details.Email: michael@wherewegonext.comInstagram: @wwgnpodcast

Dr. Daniel Scoggin is the co-founder of Great Hearts Academies. Over twenty years ago, he started as the headmaster of a classical, liberal arts academy in Tempe, AZ. In 2004, Dan authored the original Great Hearts business plan. Great Hearts now serves 26,000 students at 42 schools in Phoenix, San Antonio, and North Texas, with immediate plans to expand into Louisiana and Florida. In addition to serving on the Great Hearts America board, Dan is the Academies Officer, overseeing school operations and improvement as well as further brick-and-mortar expansion nationally.Great Hearts AcademiesGreat Hearts, Great Minds - City JournalMeditations, by Marcus Aurelius: The Annotated EditionThe Lost Tools of Learning, by Dorothy Sayers (PDF)The Great Conversation: the Substance of a Liberal Education, by Robert Maynard HutchinsHow to Think About the Great Ideas, by Mortimer AdlerIf You Liked This Conversation, You May Also Enjoy:10: The Merits of a Modern Montessori Education, with Ray Girn and Matt Bateman - Where We Go Next22: Changing the Lives of Working-Class Kids, with Katharine Birbalsingh - Where We Go Next23: Children Need Freedom to Grow Independent, with Lenore Skenazy - Where We Go Next48: The Classics Belong to Everyone, with Dr. Anika Prather - Where We Go NextFollow Great Hearts on X: @GreatHeartsAcadFollow Great Hearts on Facebook: @GreatHeartsAcademies----------Are you a fan of Where We Go Next? Listen to the very end of this episode for details.Email: michael@wherewegonext.comInstagram: @wwgnpodcast

Rob Kenney is the creator and host of the YouTube Channel, "Dad, How Do I?" offering technical, practical, and fatherly advice about all aspects of life. His channel has grown to 4.5 million subscribers since launching in April of 2020, and he has come to be known affectionally as "The Internet's Dad."Dad, How Do I? - YouTubeDad, How Do I?: Practical "Dadvice" for Everyday Tasks and Successful Living, by Rob Kenney68: Solving the Crisis of Boys and Men, with Richard Reeves - Where We Go Next76: Helping Young Men Find Meaning, Purpose, and Self-Worth, with Richie Hardcore - Where We Go Next74: Going to Space, Reusing the Entire Rocket, and Flying Again in 24 Hours, with Andy Lapsa - Where We Go NextStumbling on Happiness, by Daniel GilbertFollow Rob on Instagram: @dadhowdoiFollow Rob on TikTok: @therealdadhowdoi----------Are you a fan of Where We Go Next? Listen to the very end of this episode for details.Email: michael@wherewegonext.comInstagram: @wwgnpodcast

Alexandra Hudson is a writer, speaker, and the founder of Civic Renaissance, a publication and intellectual community dedicated to beauty, goodness and truth. She was named a 2020 Novak Journalism Fellow, and contributes to Fox News, CBS News, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, TIME Magazine, POLITICO Magazine, and Newsweek. Her new book - The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves - comes out next week on October 10th.The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves, by Alexandra Hudsonalexandraohudson.comCan Beauty Be Trusted?, by Alexandra HudsonThe Philosophy of Michel de Montaigne - YouTubeFollow Alexandra on X: @LexiOHudsonFollow Alexandra on Instagram: @lexiskye09----------Are you a fan of Where We Go Next? Listen to the very end of this episode for details.Email: wherewegopod@gmail.comInstagram: @wwgnpodcast

Gary Fish founded Deschutes Brewery in downtown Bend, Oregon in 1988. It began as a small pub that focused on handcrafted food, house-brewed beer and the purpose of bringing people together. Under Gary’s leadership, Deschutes Brewery has grown to become the 10th-largest craft brewery in the United States.Deschutes BreweryOld Mill District in BendFlagship on the River: A Deschutes Brewery Documentary - YouTubeBowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community, by Robert PutnamThe Third Place - WikipediaGary Fish Interview - Beer AdvocateThe Bend Ale TrailFollow Deschutes on Instagram: @deschutesbrewery----------Are you a fan of Where We Go Next? Listen to the very end of this episode for details.Email: michael@wherewegonext.comInstagram: @wwgnpodcast

Carole Hooven is the author of T: The Story of Testosterone, the Hormone that Dominates and Divides Us. From 2002 until 2023 she was a Lecturer in the department of Human Evolutionary Biology, and served for many years as the department's Co-Director of Undergraduate Studies. Her "Hormones and Behavior" class was named one of Harvard Crimson's "top ten tried and true" courses. She is now an associate in the Harvard Department of Psychology.carolehooven.comT: The Story of Testosterone, the Hormone that Dominates and Divides Us, by Carole Hooven74: Going to Space, Reusing the Entire Rocket, and Flying Again in 24 Hours, with Andy Lapsa - Where We Go Next68: Solving the Crisis of Boys and Men, with Richard Reeves - Where We Go NextCarole Hooven on Testosterone and Masculinity - Dialogues with Richard Reeves21: Defending the Rights of the Incarcerated, with Samuel Weiss - Where We Go NextOriginal Position / Veil of Ignorance - WikipediaBrown v. Board and “The Doll Test” - Legal Defense FundCarole Hooven On Testosterone - The Dishcast with Andrew Sullivan40: Great Writers Must Be Vulnerable in Public, with Andrew Sullivan - Where We Go Next----------Are you a fan of Where We Go Next? Listen to the very end of this episode for details.Email: michael@wherewegonext.comInstagram: @wwgnpodcast

Trevor Bennett is the co-founder of Starfish Space, a fully autonomous satellite servicing company. He earned a PhD from the University of Colorado where he was a NASA Space Technology Research Fellow and one of Aviation Week’s 20 Twenties. Trevor has worked at both NASA Goddard and JPL on robotic missions and also at Blue Origin on New Glenn. He has broad technical expertise in Guidance, Navigation and Control, with a particular focus on rendezvous, proximity operations, and docking.starfishspace.comOtter Pup by Starfish Space - YouTube74: Going to Space, Reusing the Entire Rocket, and Flying Again in 24 Hours, with Andy Lapsa - Where We Go Next78: The Final Frontier Fire Sale: Chronicling the Pioneers Commercializing Space, with Ashlee Vance - Where We Go NextClearing Space Debris Is Good Business - SpaceNewsFollow Starfish Space on X: @StarfishSpace----------Are you a fan of Where We Go Next? Listen to the very end of this episode for details.Email: michael@wherewegonext.comInstagram: @wwgnpodcast

Dan Bulich and Pat Brennan costar in Console Wars, a YouTube series that puts Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis games in head-to-head competition for 16-bit supremacy.Console Wars - YouTubeConsole Wars - TV Tropes57: 16-Bit Video Games and the Lasting Power of Nostalgia, with Dan Bulich & Pat Brennan - Where We Go NextConsole Wars' First Episode in 2011: Aladdin (Super Nintendo vs Sega Genesis) - YouTubeWhy 16-Bit Games Look Better on Old TVs - YouTubeConsole Wars: The Adventures of Batman & Robin (Super Nintendo vs Sega Genesis) - YouTubeYs III: Wanders From Ys (Super Nintendo) Soundtrack - YouTubeThe Adventures of Batman & Robin (Sega Genesis) Soundtrack - YouTubeBlade (1998): Opening Scene - YouTubeDonkey Kong Country Soundtrack - YouTube1993 Sega Genesis Commercial: Blast Processing - YouTubeSNES Drunk: Chrono Trigger: Why the Hype? - YouTubeSega Lord X: Golden Axe 2 - Sega Genesis Review - YouTubeSplash Wave: The Making of Streets of Rage 2 (Sega Genesis) - YouTubeThe Adventures of Batman & Robin (Sega Genesis): Mad Hatter Fight - YouTubeConsole Wars: Earthworm Jim (Super Nintendo vs Sega Genesis) - YouTubeConsole Wars: Earthworm Jim 2 (Super Nintendo vs Sega Genesis) - YouTubeStimpy's First Fart | The Ren & Stimpy Show - YouTubeA Pesky Fly Interrupts Rocko’s Barbecue | Rocko's Modern Life - YouTube"Turn the Page, Wash Your Hands" | Rocko's Modern Life - YouTube"Call the Police" | The Ren & Stimpy Show - YouTubeGarbage Pail Kids - WikipediaSplash Wave: The Making of Aladdin (Sega Genesis) - YouTubeSpider-Man Cartoon (1990s): Opening Credits - YouTubeEarthworm Jim (Sega Genesis) Soundtrack - YouTubeGame Maker's Toolkit: Why Does Celeste Feel So Good to Play? - YouTubeAngry Video Game Nerd: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (NES) - YouTubeMike & Bootsy: Ducktales (NES) - YouTubeSNES Drunk: X-Men 2: The Clone Wars (Sega Genesis) - YouTubeSega Lord X: Comix Zone - Sega Genesis Review - YouTubeNintendo Power: Issue #1 (July/August 1988) - Internet ArchiveConsole Wars: Batman Returns (Super Nintendo vs Sega Genesis) - YouTubeSplash Wave: The Making of Donkey Kong Country & Killer Instinct (Super Nintendo) - YouTubeConsole Wars: Zombies Ate My Neighbors (Super Nintendo vs Sega Genesis) - YouTubeGaming Historian: The Story of Super Mario World - YouTubeSplash Wave: The Making of Super Mario World & Yoshi's Island - YouTubeGaming Historian: The Story of Super Mario Kart - YouTubeSmells Like Nirvana, by "Weird Al" Yankovic - YouTubeBedrock Anthem, by "Weird Al" Yankovic - YouTubeSuper Mario Kart Soundtrack - YouTubeRob McElhenney & Charlie Day Debate the Correct Creative Approach for It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia - YouTubeConsole Wars: Super Bomberman vs Mega Bomberman (Super Nintendo vs Sega Genesis) - YouTubeHow Cuphead's Devs Gambled On A Dream | The Making of Cuphead - YouTubeConsole Wars Behind the Scenes: Recreating Doom - YouTubeFollow Console Wars on Instagram: @ConsoleWarsGuysFollow Console Wars on Twitter: @ConsoleWarsGuys----------Are you a fan of Where We Go Next? Listen to the very end of this episode for details.Email: wherewegopod@gmail.comInstagram: @wwgnpodcast

Joel Jimenez is a standup comedian, musician and a native of Northeast Los Angeles. For years he was the drummer for the #1 live podcast in the world, Kill Tony. These days you can find him at the World Famous Comedy Store, in regular rotation on some of LA's top comedy podcasts, a co-host on both the Dogs of Brown Town and Lesser Known Characters podcasts, as well as the drummer for the punk rock band Mad Peaceful.Comic Routines - Joel Jimenez - YouTubeNardwuar vs. Pharrell Williams - YouTubeThe Ramones - The KKK Took My Baby Away - YouTubeLudwig Artists: Joel JimenezThe Offspring - Pretty Fly (For A White Guy) - YouTubeNeil Peart's Ultimate Drum Solo on Late Show with David Letterman - YouTubeJoel's First Kill Tony Set - YouTubeKill Tony #202: The Birth of "Joelberg" - YouTubeBest "Joelberg" Roasts on Kill Tony - YouTubeKill Tony #500: "Ski Mask Pete" & Joel's Return - YouTubeKill Tony #605: The Return of the Original Kill Tony Band - YouTubeRelentless Ones: Joel Jimenez - YouTubeThe Dogs of Browntown Podcast - Apple PodcastsFollow Lesser Known Characters Podcast on Instagram: @lesserknowncharacterspodFollow Mad Peaceful on Instagram: @madpeacefulbandFollow Joel on Instagram: @mostlysorry----------Are you a fan of Where We Go Next? Listen to the very end of this episode for details.Email: wherewegopod@gmail.comInstagram: @wwgnpodcast

Sarah Hepola is the author of the 2015 bestselling memoir, Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget. She's the host and creator of "America's Girls," a podcast about the history of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, and the co-conspirator of Smoke 'Em If You Got 'Em, a weekly podcast about what's burning through the culture right now. She's a writer-at-large for Texas Monthly, and she lives in Dallas.sarahhepola.comBlackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget, by Sarah HepolaWhy I’m Doing a Podcast on the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, by Sarah HepolaCheerleaders, Cheerleaders Everywhere, by Sarah HepolaSmoke 'Em If You Got "Em PodcastLush for Life, by Sarah Hepola - Salon23: Children Need Freedom to Grow Independent, with Lenore Skenazy - Where We Go Next"Twitter: where personality disorders become careers." - Meghan DaumCommon Cognitive Distortions - WikipediaThose College Students Might Surprise You: Sarah Hepola's Report From the Classroom - The Unspeakable PodcastHow to watch TÁR - JustWatchI Could Get Married Here (But Didn't), by Sarah Hepola - The New York TimesMy Drinking Years: ‘Everyone Has Blackouts, Don’t They?’, by Sarah Hepola - The GuardianSarah's Twitter: @sarahhepolaSarah's Instagram: @thesarahhepolaexperience----------Are you a fan of Where We Go Next? Listen to the very end of this episode for details.Email: wherewegopod@gmail.comInstagram: @wwgnpodcast