Wow in the World
Tinkercast | Wondery
The #1 science 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.
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May 5, 2023 • 9min
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Monkey Business (5/5/23)
Why is Mindy thinking of starting a new business?! And what does it have to do with primates?! We've got the questions AND answers in this bananas round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! We're challenging you to find the facts from the fiction about MONKEYS! Originally aired 3/4/22.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 1, 2023 • 27min
So You've Been Swallowed By A Frog (5/1/23)
When Mindy awakes the whole neighborhood for some morning mindfulness, Guy Raz and the gang find themselves stuck in a stomach-churning guided meditation that offers only one way out...of a FROG. It’s the Who, What, When, Where, Why, How and Wow in the World of how to be eaten by a frog and live to tell the tale! Originally aired 10/26/2020.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 28, 2023 • 10min
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - When Pigs Fly (4/28/23)
Why is Mindy flying outside her gingerbread mansion?! And what does this have to do with PIGS?! We've got the questions AND answers in this round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! We're challenging you to find the facts from the fiction about flying animals! Originally aired 2/25/22.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 24, 2023 • 23min
Good Habitat Keeping (4/24/23)
Guy and Mindy go on a home tour of some of the strangest homes and habitats in the animal kingdom. And the one that stops them in their tracks was built with pee bubbles and butt breathing?! What creature would call such a place a home? Find out, as we dive deep into one of the weirdest nesting habitats in the natural world! Originally aired 2/17/2020.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 21, 2023 • 27min
WeWow Earth Week 2023 – Day 5: Nature Bingo
It's Day 5 of Earth Week! This week, we're celebrating our home planet, Earth! We'll play some fan-favorite episodes of Flip and Mozi's Guide to How to Be an Earthling. Plus, Mindy and Guy Raz turn an ordinary walk into a game of Nature Bingo! For your Nature Bingo card, head to tinkercast.com/wewow.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 17, 2023 • 30min
WeWow Earth Week 2023 – Day 1: Animal Adaptations
Welcome back to WeWow! This week, we're celebrating our home planet, Earth! We'll play some fan-favorite episodes of Flip and Mozi's Guide to How to Be an Earthling. Plus, Mindy and Guy Raz share ways to appreciate our planet in the Garden of Bad Ideas, starting with a game of Animal Adaptations. For instructions on today's activity, head to tinkercast.com/wewow. Head over to the WeWow podcast feed to tune in for new challenges all week long!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 14, 2023 • 15min
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Rain on the Brain (4/14/23)
Why are Mindy and Guy Raz dripping water all over the stage? And What does this have to do with rain? We've got the questions AND answers in this drizzly round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! It's up to you to separate the WOWs from the WHATs about RAIN!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 10, 2023 • 23min
DNA Sculptures (4/10/23)
Art is in Reggie's DNA… literally! Join Mindy, Guy Raz, and the WOW Crew to discover the art of DNA at Reggie's Art Exhibit opening! It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of DNA structure!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 7, 2023 • 14min
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Honk Your Horns (4/7/23)
Why does Dennis have a box of trumpets and tubas? And what does this have to do with horned animals? We've got the questions AND answers in this round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! It's up to you to separate the WOWs from the WHATs about HORNS!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 3, 2023 • 30min
Reggie And The Chocolate Factory (4/3/23)
Mindy is giving tours of her gingerbread-mansion-turned-chocolate-science-factory to anyone who finds one of five golden bonkerballs! Join Mindy, Guy Raz, and the Wow Crew in a world of chocolate exploration, and learn more about a new study on why chocolate melts in your mouth. It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of chocolate!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
