Two college professors discuss history, art, science, and everything else!
Pop the top, and guzzle down a big 'ole drink of history. In this episode, we discuss the history of your favorite soda pops.
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"Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (/incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
This episode was first released on 12.23.19
In this episode, Shannon and Jason discuss Batman, the most iconic and marketable superhero in American history. From the controversial origins of the character to the multi-billion dollar Batman merchandising industry, this episode will leave you thinking, "Holy podcasts, Batman!"
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"Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (/incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Rubik's Cubes, Legos, Play-Doh, and Barbie! In this episode, we discuss the Top 10 most influential toys ever created.
Slapdash Podcast Theme by Eric Ames
Music from /filmmusic.io
"Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (/incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
This episode was first released on 12.09.19.
Do aliens communicate through corn fields? Is the U.S. government suppressing information about UFOs? In this episode, Shannon and Jason explore these questions and other conspiracy theories from outer space.
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"Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (/incompetech.com)
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Extra, Extra! Read all about it! In this episode, we discuss the history of advertising. From newspapers and radio to television and social media ... we've got a story for you!
Slapdash Podcast Theme by Eric Ames
Music from /filmmusic.io
"Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (/incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Volcanoes, Hurricanes, Earthquakes, and Tsunamis! In this episode, we explore devastating natural disasters throughout history.
Slapdash Podcast Theme by Eric Ames
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"Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (/incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
This episode was first released on 12.02.19.
Will Lavender, New York Times Bestselling author of "Obedience" and "Dominance," joins Shannon and Jason to discuss the art of the fiction novel. Will shares his experiences as a writer, and the group reflects on the personal impact of modern and classic novels.
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"Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (/incompetech.com)
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This episode was first released on 11.25.19.
Facebook and Disney are among the most valuable companies in the world. Join Shannon and Jason as they explore the fascinating history of these commercial juggernauts.
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"Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (/incompetech.com)
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What do Jurassic Park, Contact, and Minority Report have in common? In this episode, we discuss the real science behind our favorite science fiction movies.
Slapdash Podcast Theme by Eric Ames
Music from /filmmusic.io
"Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (/incompetech.com)
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Batman has the Joker, Superman has Brainiac, and the entire Marvel Universe has Thanos. In this episode, we discuss the Top 10 supervillains, as voted by listeners.
Slapdash Podcast Theme by Eric Ames
Music from /filmmusic.io
"Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (/incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Epic Dramatic Blockbuster by Rafael Krux
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This episode was first released on 11.18.19.
What will it take to sustain a human colony on Mars? Which countries already have plans for sending humans to Mars? Join Shannon and Jason as they discuss the challenges, benefits, and science behind colonizing the red planet.
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"Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (/incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
