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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Jan 10, 2022 • 25min
Megaladon't Mess With This Monster (Encore - 1/10/22)
When you think of the most ferocious and terrifying predators to roam the seven seas, you might think of the fearsome, 10ft, 2 ton, Great White Shark! But that big fish ain’t nothing compared to the sharks that used to swim around the Pacific 20 million year ago! Say hello to the Megalodon, as Guy and Mindy take the Wow machine out for a very special Shark Week themed adventure! (Originally aired 10/19/2020)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jan 7, 2022 • 9min
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Star Fruits
Why and Mindy and Guy Raz throwing an appreciation celebration? And what does it have to do with fruits? We've got the questions and the answers for you in this sweet round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! It's your turn to guess the whats from the wows about FRUIT!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jan 3, 2022 • 26min
Disgustival
Hold on to your cookies, Wowzers! Join Mindy and Guy Raz on a disgusting adventure at the local Disgustival, the world's grossest art exhibit! While you blow your lunch, learn about the recent scientific research that shows how disgusting videos can make you nauseous! It's the who, when, what, where, why, how and WOW of nausea!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 31, 2021 • 10min
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Lightning Bug Lighting (Encore - 12/31/21)
Mindy and Guy Raz are trying to be more eco-friendly, so Guy is showing off his compost bin. Mindy also had a BRIGHT idea of how she can conserve energy… but what does this have to do with INSECTS?! We’ve got questions AND answers on the Season 3 premiere of Two Whats?! And A Wow! We’re challenging you to find facts from fiction about INSECTS! (Originally aired 4/2/21)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 27, 2021 • 33min
Best of 2021 - Mindy and Guy’s Favorite Earthling
Mindy, Guy Raz, and Dennis are ranking their favorite podcast episodes from 2021! Listen to their top pick, “Camel” from Flip and Mozi’s Guide to How to be an Earthling and check out more favorites at tinkercast.com/2021!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 24, 2021 • 8min
Holiday WeWow Day 5: Sweating over Sweaters
It's the last day of Holiday WeWow, and we're designing holiday sweaters! Join Mindy and Guy in celebrating a special secret someone by creating your own holiday sweater! Head to tinkercast.com for more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 23, 2021 • 4min
Holiday WeWow Day 4: Resolution Revolution
In Day 4 of Holiday WeWow, we're setting goals with Mindy and Guy Raz! Call us to tell us your goals for next year at 1-888-7WOW-WOW!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 22, 2021 • 5min
Holiday WeWow Day 3: Snow Bonkerballs
In Day 3 of Holiday WeWow, Mindy and Guy Raz are making snowballs! Don't have any snow?! S'no problem! Use baking soda and shaving cream! Head to tinkercast.com for more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 21, 2021 • 7min
Holiday WeWow Day 2: Do You Want to Build A Frozen Ice Crystal Humanoid?
Join Mindy and Guy Raz as they dive into the whimsical world of frozen ice crystal humanoids! With no winter in sight, they get creative using everyday items like shaving cream and ice cubes to craft their own snowy creations. Expect laughter as they share funny ideas for snow figures and ponder the mysteries of melting snow beings. Listeners are also encouraged to showcase their artistic frozen beings, sparking a festive spirit of imagination and science. Get ready for a snowy adventure, no matter the weather!
Dec 20, 2021 • 30min
Holiday WeWow Day 1: The Science of AWE
To celebrate the holiday season, Mindy and Guy Raz are hitting the road in their Wow on Wheels! Today we'll listen to one of our favorite episodes of Wow in the World, The Science of Awe, and come back tomorrow as Mindy and Guy Raz share more scientific and winterrific discoveries in the Wow on Wheels.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
