What is time? And why do we rely on Greenwich for it?
It's about time! From the birth of time zones, to the invention that made us rethink time travel, to the location of the world's largest cuckoo clocks, Will and Mango usher you into a very, very brief...
29 Aug 201843min
Fan Favorite: Is Exercising to Lose Weight a Myth?
Usain Bolt can scarf down 47,000 calories worth of chicken nuggets and look great, while some dieters work out 4 hours a day and never shed a pound. So is exercising to lose weight a big scam? And wha...
24 Aug 201846min
9 Unusual Instruments Worth Trumpeting About
From musical instruments that run on explosions and gasoline, to why every party needs at least one Sousaphone-player, Will and Mango discuss 9 instruments they don't want their kids practicing inside...
23 Aug 201817min
What's the Science Behind Introverts?
Are extroverts happier than introverts? Is coffee bad for an introvert's brain? And does your personality type make you more likely to be arrested? (Spoiler: it does!) Will and Mango take a closer loo...
22 Aug 201838min
Fan Favorite: What are the most Surprising Jobs at the White House?
Who decided there should be a beekeeper on staff at the White House? Who manages the First Family's budget and makes sure they're paying for their own toothpaste? And can you just find these job posti...
17 Aug 201839min
9 Surprising Ways Celebrities Made Money
From Lyndon Johnson's ultra-smooth money-making scheme to Akoin's surprising African investments, Will and Mango discover the weird ways some famous people have filled their piggybanks. Learn more ab...
16 Aug 201815min
Who are the Secret Inspirations for these Characters?
Will and Mango dig into the surprising stories behind our favorite fictional characters. Like: who was the ridiculous personality who inspired the Muppets' Swedish chef? Who was the (stinky) ladies ma...
15 Aug 201838min
How Did Dolly Parton Become Such a Legend?
Everyone loves Dolly Parton. The American country singer has sold over 100 million albums worldwide, and her career has included six decades of chart-topping songs. But how did Dolly become Dolly? Whe...
13 Aug 201838min
