Wow in the World
Tinkercast
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 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.
Mar 31, 2023 • 9min
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Time After Time (3/31/23)
Why are Mindy and Guy counting down on a broken clock? And what does that have to do with time?! 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 fiction about TIME! Originally aired 2/18/22.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mar 27, 2023 • 29min
The Buzz on Bee Barf! (3/27/23)
Once upon a time, scientists believed that bees chose plants with the sweetest nectar. But new research shows that there's actually more to the story. Join Mindy and Guy Raz for an epic tale of one Gramma BEE-Force, and a bunch of barf - for SCIENCE! It's the Who, What, When, Where, Why, How, and WOW of bumblebee vomit. Originally aired 3/16/20.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mar 24, 2023 • 14min
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 and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mar 20, 2023 • 25min
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 and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mar 17, 2023 • 14min
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 and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
