#1036 - The Best Moments of Modern Wisdom (2025)
2025 is nearly over, so I decided to put together a compilation of some of my favourite moments from the show over the last year. It was going to be a top 20, but I couldn't choose, so it's 23. Expec...
22 Dec 20253h 15min
#1035 - Mark Rober - How to Engineer a Life You Love
Mark Rober is an engineer, science communicator, and YouTuber known for viral experiments and STEM education. Expect to learn what it was like to wor on the Mars Rover for NASA, how NASA rewired the ...
20 Dec 20251h 53min
#1034 - 23 Lessons from 2025
It’s the end of 2025 and to celebrate I thought I’d run through some of the best lessons I’ve picked up over the last 12 months. This year has had over 10,000 minutes of episodes produced so there wa...
18 Dec 20251h 25min
#1033- Judd Apatow - Why Comedies Suck Now
Judd Apatow is a filmmaker, producer, comedian, and writer. The movies that shaped so many of us were unapologetically funny and often pushed boundaries. As the culture has changed and concerns aroun...
15 Dec 20251h 35min
#1032 - Joshua Citarella - The Dark Subcultures of Online Politics
Joshua Citarella is an artist, writer, and cultural researcher focused on internet subcultures and online politics. We’ve all doom-scrolled our fair share of online politics, some of it funny, some u...
13 Dec 20251h 53min
#1031 - Macken Murphy - 18 Harsh Realities of Modern Dating
Macken Murphy is an evolutionary biologist at the University of Melbourne, a writer and a podcaster. Modern dating is in the middle of a cultural reset. Attraction science is evolving, men and women ...
11 Dec 20252h 41min
#1030 - Brett Cooper - Inside the Conservative Civil War
Brett Cooper is a political commentator, an actor and a YouTuber. What’s happening to the political Right? With promises kept and broken, the Left regaining momentum, internal fractures deepening, an...
8 Dec 20251h 53min
#1029 - Malcolm Gladwell - How to Convince the World of Bulls**t & Evil
Malcolm Gladwell is a journalist, podcast host and an author. Do contagious diseases, memetic epidemics, and drug epidemics spread through the same underlying pathways? The answer may explain why soc...
6 Dec 20251h 15min
