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For a lot of folks in the modern day, knitting is more a relaxing hobby than a household necessity. However, not too long ago, this needlecraft was a genuine -- and effective! -- tool for spies. In the first part of this two-part series, Ben, Noel and Max dive into the fascinatin ... Show More

Language is beautiful and, in many cases, continually evolving. As a result, we end up with hundreds of strange idioms and figures of speech that we use on a daily basis, with little to no understanding of what they originally meant. Join Ben and Noel with special guests Frank Mu ... Show More

We all know pi, right? It's one of the most famous 'irrational numbers' in history, and mathematicians are still trying to figure it out in the modern day. While this may seem arcane to some of us non-mathheads, in today's episode, Ben, Noel and Max learn these numbers were3 once ... Show More

This week, the moms talk about how they celebrate the men in their lives for Father's Day, how to get the best gifts, and even think about their past Mother's Days of eating burnt toast in bed.This episode is sponsored by:IndeedHoneyThrive CausemeticsBe sure to follow Because Mom ... Show More

Paris is sharing her feelings about her dad in honor of Father's Day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

A parent or caregiver’s unconditional love is one of the greatest gifts any of us can receive.  With Mother’s Day around the corner and Father’s Day coming up next month, this special episode of Why Am I Telling You This? brings together some of the most inspiring stories our gue ... Show More

<p>In this Dateline classic, a woman from Washington State takes a DNA test, hoping to learn more about her family history. A remarkable discovery would change her family forever – and send her father halfway around the world to confront a past he thought he left behind. Harry Sm ... Show More

In honor of Mother’s Day week, Matt Stell brings his mom with him to the show. Only, he didn’t tell her beforehand that she was coming on. Matt also performs his new song. Lunchbox got verified on Instagram and we all questioned it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat ... Show More

Today in Closing Remarks, we have something special from The Nephew and Junior.  The Steve Harvey Morning show sends out condolences to the family of legendary rapper Coolio who passed away on Wednesday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

More men than ever before are raising kids as single dads. To celebrate Father's Day, Cristen and Caroline trace how single fatherhood has become the new normal and spotlight how and why society treats single dads differently from single moms in this classic episode.See omnystudi ... Show More

Today in Closing Remarks, The Big Dog got something special for all the dads out there.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.