

Profoundly Pointless
Cloud10
Explore Something New. Interviews on Science, Sex, Society and Sports. From CERN Particle Physicists and Professional Casino Cheats to Erotic Hypnotists and Olympic Athletes, every week we sit down with a guest from a different walk of life. The story is never the same but the goal always is, to learn something new. Named Best Interview Podcast in 2023, nominated in 2021 and 2022.
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Jul 7, 2021 • 1h 10min
Cryptocurrency Expert Preethi Kasireddy
As an entrepreneur, engineer and investor, Preethi Kasireddy is one of the most influential people in cryptocurrency. We talk getting started in crypto, the future of digital currency, and the best investments. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Kinds of Hats.Preethi Kasireddy: 01:37ishPointless: 28:24ishTop 5: 54:16ishhttps://www.preethikasireddy.com (Preethi Kasireddy’s Website)https://www.instagram.com/preethikasireddy (Preethi Kasireddy Instagram)https://www.preethikasireddy.com/intro-to-cryptocurrency (Preethi’s Introduction to Cryptocurrency Course) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 30, 2021 • 53min
Fireworks with Phil Grucci
Fireworks Designer Phil Grucci joins the showPhil Grucci: 01:45ishPointless: 31:54ishTop 5: 40:13ishhttps://www.grucci.com/home.html (Grucci Fireworks Website)https://www.instagram.com/fireworksbygrucc (Grucci Fireworks Instagram)https://www.facebook.com/FireworksByGrucci (Grucci Fireworks Facebook) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 23, 2021 • 46min
Celebrity Publicist Danielle Sabrina
From actors and athletes to musicians and thought leaders, Celebrity Publicist Danielle Sabrina can turn talent into a star. We talk celebrities, building a brand and the unique mindset that took her from a high school dropout to the head of one of Hollywood’s leading public relations agencies. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Kinds of Bread.Danielle Sabrina: 01:34ishPointless: 20:18ishTop 5: 35:22ishhttps://www.instagram.com/daniellesabrina7 (Danielle Sabrina Instagram)https://tribebuildermedia.com (Tribe Builder Media)https://www.facebook.com/daniellesabrinaofficial (Danielle Sabrina Facebook) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 16, 2021 • 1h 5min
Rodeo Clown Brinson James
As a Rodeo Clown, Brinson James travels the world entertaining crowds and protecting cowboys. We talk dodging 2,500lb bulls, growing up on the road and the best rodeos. Then we countdown the Top 5 Western Movies.Brinson James: 01:36ishPointless: 31:34ishTop 5: 51:59ishhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100046780853468 (Brinson James Facebook)https://www.instagram.com/brinsonjames (Brinson James Instagram) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 9, 2021 • 1h 4min
Professional Eater Katina Eats Kilos
From giant stacks of pancakes to buckets of seafood, Professional Eater Katina Eats Kilos travels the country taking on legendary eating challenges. We talk tasty restaurants, America’s hardest eating challenges and what happens to your body after 10lbs of burgers. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Best Buffet FoodsKatina Eats Kilos: 01:35ishPointless: 31:01ishTop 5: 48:29ishwww.YouTube.com/katinaeatskilos (Katina’s YouTube)www.Facebook.com/katinaeatskilos (Katina’s Facebook)www.Instagram.com/katinaeatskilos (Katina’s Instagram)www.TikTok.com/katinaeatskilosofficial (Katina’s TikTok)www.katinaeatskilos.com (Katina’s Website) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 2, 2021 • 57min
Penguin Researcher and Antarctic Scientist Dr. Michelle LaRue
Dr. Michelle LaRue works in some of the harshest environments on the planet, using satellite imagery and up-close encounters to study everything from penguins and seals to mountain lions. We talk polar biology, climate change, conservation and penguin jokes. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Animal Movies.Dr. Michelle LaRue: 01:22ishPointless: 30:35ishTop 5: 43:00ishhttp://drmichellelarue.com (Dr. LaRue’s Website)https://twitter.com/drmichellelarue (Dr. LaRue Twitter)https://www.alumni.canterbury.ac.nz/penguins (Penguin Research Fund) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 26, 2021 • 50min
Decathlete Devon Williams
He’s one of the best athletes in the world and he’s hoping to prove it at the next Olympics. Decathlete Devon Williams talks track and field, training for ten events and Olympic preparation. Then, in celebration of our 150th episode, we countdown our Top 5 Life Lessons.Devon Williams: 1:00ishPointless: 21:00ishTop 5: 37:45ishLinksInstagram.com/1dmillions (Devon Williams Instagram)Twitter.com/1dmillions ((Devon Williams Twitter)https://www.facebook.com/1DWilliams/ ((Devon Williams Facebook)https://youtube.com/c/DWilliamsTV1 ((Devon Williams YouTube)shopmvm.com (MeVsMe Website)Instagram.com/shopmevsme (MeVs Me Instagram)https://www.facebook.com/shopmevsme/ (MeVsMe Facebook) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 19, 2021 • 1h 1min
Cannibis Photographer Chris Romaine
Call it cannibis, marijuana or weed, Photographer Chris Romaine travels the world taking pictures of things you can barely see. We talk cannibis and macro photography, the best bud and the future of the cannibis industry. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Best Snacks.Chris Romaine:02:30ishPointless: 31:13ishTop 5: 47:15ishhttp://www.kandidkush.com (Chris Romaine/Kandid Kush Website)https://www.instagram.com/kandidkush (Chris Romaine/ Kandid Kush Instagram) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 12, 2021 • 55min
Table Tennis Olympians Sam Walker and Kanak Jha
From National Championships to the Olympic Games, Professional Table Tennis players Sam Walker and Kanak Jha have represented their countries at the highest levels. We talk table tennis vs ping pong, the Tokyo Olympics and the best table tennis trash talk. Then, we countdown a special thirst-quenching Top 5.Sam Walker and Kanak Jha: 01:45ishPointless: 28:43ishTop 5: 43:03https://www.instagram.com/samwalker_tt (Sam Walker Twitter)https://mobile.twitter.com/samwalker_tt (Sam Walker Instagram)https://www.donic.com/donic/en/ (Donic Table Tennis)https://www.instagram.com/jhakanak (Kanak Jha) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 5, 2021 • 1h 5min
Memory Researcher Dr. Colleen Parks
Memories are the stories of our lives. They connect us to our past and predict our future. But how are memories created and why do we forget? Memory Researcher Dr. Collen Parks joins us to explain. We talk how memories are made, the secret to improving your memory and if we’ll ever be able to download our memories. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Things We Always Forget.Dr. Colleen Parks: 01:30ishPointless: 36:10ishTop 5: 49:58ishhttps://www.instagram.com/profoundlypointless (Profoundly Pointless Instagram)https://twitter.com/profoundlypp (Profoundly Pointless Twitter)https://colleenparks5.wixsite.com/mysite (Dr. Colleen Parks Website)https://twitter.com/SinCityMemory (Dr. Colleen Parks Twitter)https://www.unlv.edu/psychology (UNLV Department of Psychology) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices