Wow in the World
Tinkercast | Wondery
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.
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Apr 24, 2024 • 25min
WeWow Earth Week 2024 - Day 3 (4/24/24)
Day 3 of Earth Week with water-saving adventures, light-reflecting paint, museum gala antics, Vanta Black, surprise talents, and quirky banter.
Apr 23, 2024 • 21min
WeWow Earth Week 2024 - Day 2 (4/23/24)
Join Dennis and Reggie as they investigate neighborhood recycling bins, emphasizing the importance of recycling. Discover innovative waste management practices and get a sneak peek of an upcoming episode on recycling innovations. Follow a humorous late-night pet feeding emergency and learn about microscopic creatures that break down plastic pollutants in the oceans. Explore the critical role of recycling in combatting plastic pollution and see how upcycled plastic can be used for art projects.
Apr 22, 2024 • 19min
WeWow Earth Week 2024 - Day 1 (4/22/24)
Discussing growing birds from bird seeds, preparing creative protest signs for a climate march, exploring the impact of climate change on parasites, and embracing the value of parasites in the ecosystem.
Apr 21, 2024 • 30min
WeWow On The Weekend (4/21/24)
Delve into lightning mysteries, a speedy Peregrine Falcon, and Baby Dennis drama. Learn to conquer fear of lightning with science and snacks. Explore an everlasting lightning storm in Venezuela and the most electric place on Earth. Plus, listen to a hip hop remix of classic tales on 'Once Upon a Beat'.
Apr 20, 2024 • 23min
WeWow On The Weekend (4/20/24)
Join hosts Dennis and Reggie as they craft quirky medals, celebrate Earth Day, and explore the world of exploding ants in a humorous and adventurous episode full of fun and fascinating facts.
Apr 19, 2024 • 16min
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Any Given Sun Day (4/19/24)
This podcast episode explores the mix-up between ice cream sundaes and sunny days, includes a quiz about Neptune's discovery and the Sun, delves into how giraffes' tongues protect against sunburns, and features a humorous debate on the pronunciation of GIF.
Apr 15, 2024 • 24min
A Sunbrella For The Planet
Exploring innovative solutions for climate change, the podcast discusses Geo-Solar-Engineering techniques like creating a giant parasol using shiny particles. They delve into the urgency of addressing climate change and the concept of solar geoengineering as a short-term strategy. The chapter also includes kids' discoveries and Earth Day celebrations, showcasing love for the show and previewing a new podcast called 'Once Upon a Beat'.
Apr 12, 2024 • 13min
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - The Turtle Package (4/12/24)
Contestants on a game show separate true facts about turtles from fiction, exploring shell growth and gender determination. The podcast also delves into bioluminescent turtles, solar eclipses, and introduces Tinkerklass for fun science education.
Apr 1, 2024 • 21min
The Great Solar Eclipse Party! (4/1/24)
Join the hosts at a lively eclipse party with themed cookies and games. Explore the backyard setup and unique activities. Friends excitedly prepare for the awe-inspiring solar eclipse moment, marveling at the cosmic display. Kids share fascinating scientific observations, encouraging audience engagement.
Mar 29, 2024 • 16min
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Word is the Word (3/29/24)
Join Mindy and Guy Raz as they explore the fascinating world of words, featuring word play quiz shows, word-based games, historical mysteries, scientific game show segments, and fun bonus rounds with prizes like invisible garbage toppen. Can you guess the winning WOW?
