Our first episode dedicated to a shape! Facts and quizzes about things that are circular, spherical, and round. Take the International House of Food Balls quiz and learn about the worldly origins of Taiwanese boba milk tea. Colin shares a harrowing tale about the manhole cover that might have flown into outer space. Round shapes you'd want to nerd out about, ... Show More
Jul 7
311: Giving you the Green Light
Get green with envy because we got so much trivia - from Elphaba to Greenland, from the Gros Michel banana to Shrek. Take Colin's green quiz, and learn about the world's most painful plant (yes, it's from Australia). Being green really isn't easy in Chris' trolly music round. And ... Show More
59m 40s
Jun 16
310: ALL QUIZ BONANZA! #62
Step right up folks for a quizzy good time. We got yer moon missions, we got yer hockey shows, we got yer random trivia! Get road trip ready with a US city namesake quiz, and don't fall into the pit with your pits out while pitting against each other on The Pitt in Chris's new wo ... Show More
1h 2m
Dec 2021
From the Vault: Like a Circle in a Spiral, Part 1
You might consider spinning around in a circle either great fun or a one-way ticket to barf town, but spinning and whirling are also tied to childhood development, artistic expression and the pursuit of meditative states. Join Robert and Joe as they explore the spin on this class ... Show More
58m 49s
Dec 2020
Like a Circle in a Spiral, Part 1
You might consider spinning around in a circle either great fun or a one-way ticket to barf town, but spinning and whirling are also tied to childhood development, artistic expression and the pursuit of meditative states. Join Robert and Joe as they explore the spin on Stuff to B ... Show More
58m 13s
Dec 2021
From the Vault: Like a Circle in a Spiral, Part 2
You might consider spinning around in a circle either great fun or a one-way ticket to barf town, but spinning and whirling are also tied to childhood development, artistic expression and the pursuit of meditative states. Join Robert and Joe as they explore the spin on this class ... Show More
48 m
Dec 2020
Like a Circle in a Spiral, Part 2
You might consider spinning around in a circle either great fun or a one-way ticket to barf town, but spinning and whirling are also tied to childhood development, artistic expression and the pursuit of meditative states. Join Robert and Joe as they explore the spin on Stuff to B ... Show More
47m 37s
Nov 2022
Sniffing Crayons with Ali Kolbert
We have a new friend in the Circle! Gather ‘round with Ali Kolbert as we play a bingo ice breaker, discuss what preschool was like for us, and open up about the horror that was the McDonalds play pit. We also talk about if viral Erewhon smoothies are actually good, and answer a j ... Show More
49m 40s
Aug 2022
Welcome to Circle Time: Gather ’Round Friends
Hi everyone!! Welcome to the first episode of Circle Time! Gather ‘round because today we are going to walk through what Circle Time is. From calendar time to pop culture popsicle sticks, we chat about hating the beach, Chrissy Teigen, and why I’m a basic b*tch. But Circle Time i ... Show More
33m 52s
Jun 2025
Intermediate | Monopoly, Uno, or Twister?
Today ChinesePod is exploring classic games. From the intense world of real estate to the physical challenges of contorting your body, we're exploring options for having fun with friends. Tune in to find out which game the people in today's dialog choose to play! Here's a hint: w ... Show More
17m 22s