Comedy podcaster and science correspondent Alie Ward asks smart people dumb questions to learn about their professional obsessions.
May 20
Enology Methodology (HOW TO DRINK WINE) with André Hueston Mack
To chill or not to chill? That is the question. And then a bunch more questions. Thankfully, author, winemaker, sommelier, and Enology expert, André Hueston Mack is on hand to explain Old World vs. New World wines, corks vs. caps, red, rosé, orange, and white wines, stemware, jud ... Show More
1h 14m
May 14
Special Episode: Wall to Wall Secrets, Sorry!
Listen. Sometimes we like to shake it up. So while we’re finishing up next week’s episode, I decided to open a sound file and spilled only secrets. This was an exercise in just chilling with you, and not editing a thing. Think of it as my exposure therapy + life advice and embarr ... Show More
53m 1s
Feb 2021
Carrie Brownstein
Carrie Brownstein [Portlandia, Transparent, The Nowhere Inn] is a writer, director, actress, comedian and rock star. She talks with Anna about why the Pacific Northwest is almost home, embracing the “not doing”, the influential rock band that was Sleater-Kinney, the markers of su ... Show More
1h 17m
Sep 2022
646: Brain Damage Jokes, Flat Earth Athletes, & Butt Ogling
<p>Susie watched an old clip on YouTube of an actor acting strangely, and realized later that he was a literal psychopath. We discuss Shaquille O'Neal's insistence that the Earth is flat. Susie goes over a list of ADHD traits to see if Sarah can relate with them. We hear about a ... Show More
56m 9s
Aug 2019
Brain Science
Ron and Carolina are joined by a brain scientist to find out why dance is all we need.Credits:Ron Burgundy: Host, Writer, Executive ProducerCarolina Barlow: Co-Host, Writer, and Producer.Producers: Whitney Hodack, Jack O'Brien, Miles Gray, and Nick StumpfExecutive Producer: Mike ... Show More
32m 10s
Jul 2021
OSPod Episode 22: Dreams, Comedies, and a Future Tony Winner
<p>Waking from a strange world where anything is possible, the OSPod crew asks the big questions. Who would be a better guide through hell, Guy Fieri or Steve Irwin? Did Greek comedy slap? Will Red ever do the outro flawlessly? Find out the answer to some of those questions on th ... Show More
59m 19s