Replay: In Quarantine with Steve Bodow - Ronny Chieng Would Try Parking Garage Standup At This Point
To mark Chinese New Year, we are revisiting Season 2 Episode 6 of the In Quarantine with Steve Bodow podcast originally aired in September 2020. After five months quarantined in Sydney, the Daily Show...
2 Feb 202339min
Replay: The Kibitz - Transitions
To ring in 2023, we are revisiting Season 1 Episode 2 of The Kibitz Podcast, originally aired in January of 2016. In this episode, host Dan Crane focuses on transitions, religious and gender fluidity ...
20 Jan 202356min
The Jewish Bizarre - The Strange World of Nasology and the Jewish Shnozz
In the mid 19th century, “Nasology'' emerged, a pseudoscientific belief that claimed that you could tell a person's personality type by the shape of their nose. Dr. Eddy Portnoy and Dr. Tony Michels g...
27 Des 202242min
The Jewish Bizarre - Jewish Geniuses, Idiots, and the Greatest Mohel
Throughout history Jews have earned a reputation for being highly educated, after all, Jews have won 20% of the Nobel Prizes despite being only .18% of the world’s population. But are there really mor...
19 Des 202247min
The Jewish Bizarre - The Tonsil Riots and Other Jewish Uprisings
Dr. Eddy Portnoy and Dr. Tony Michels dive into the Tonsil Riots of 1906 - an uprising led by Jewish mothers in New York City after their kids were operated on without their knowledge- the Kosher Meat...
13 Des 202247min
The Jewish Bizarre - Jewish Anarchists and the Yom Kippur Balls
In the late 1880s, young Eastern European Jewish immigrants had discovered anarchism, Marxism, and other such ideologies that had radicalized them against religion. In an effort to protest religion an...
8 Des 202246min
The Jewish Bizarre - Only Murders in the Shtetl
In December 1875, a Jewish woman named Sarah Alexander is found dead in a Brooklyn cornfield, her neck slashed. The investigation and murder trial sweeps the nation and forever changes the perception ...
5 Des 202257min
