Wow in the World
Hosted by Dennis and Reggie and Guy Raz and Mindy and Mindy Thomas and Guy · Tinkercast
4.6from 34,359 ratings
- 1,203
- Episodes
- 477
- Transcribed
- 34,359
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
About Wow in the World
Wow in the World is the #1 science podcast for kids and families, sharing the most amazing stories in science, technology, and new discoveries happening in the world around us. Each week, join hosts Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz as they take curious kids and their grown-ups on a cartoon for the ear journey filled with laughter, adventure, and wow-worthy stories. From the tiniest microbes to the farthest reaches of space, every episode of Wow in the World inspires wonder, fuels imagination, and makes science fun for the whole family. Weekly episodes of Wow in the World come out every Monday for free! Plus, each week listeners get even more opportunities to say WOW with two other shows: Two Whats?! And A WOW!, a fun-for-the-whole-family game show, and WeWow, a bonkerballs variety show hosted by Dennis featuring YOUR comments, reviews, and messages! 🎉 Grownups, want to keep the Wow going and support our mission to connect laughter to learning, curiosity to innovation, and kids to the WOWs in their world? Join the World Organization of Wowzers (W.O.W.) at tinkercast.com/joinwitw. Your Wowzers will receive quarterly mailings, birthday cards, a welcome kit with a t-shirt, autographed photo of Mindy & Guy Raz, access to 1,000+ digital activities and exclusive access to members-only events!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- Publisher
- Tinkercast
- Category
- kids & family
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 5 May 2017
- Latest episode
- 21 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
477 of 1,203 episodes have a transcript.
21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Rock Around the Clock! How Archaeologists Solved a 2,000-Year-Old Board Game Mystery
20 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
WeWow on the Weekend: Gossip, Baby Dennis, and Happiness! (Encore)
19 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
WeWow on the Weekend: Nicknames, Q&A, and Chocolate! (Encore)
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Rock Around the Clock! How Archaeologists Solved a 2,000-Year-Old Board Game Mystery
Published 21 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] The researchers were testing whether the moves in the AI games matched where the scratches on the stone were worn down. And what did they find, Mindy? Well, they discovered that their best match was a two-player strategy game where players chased and trapped each other's pieces, and the goal was to trap your opponent in as few moves as possible. So a bit like an ancient game of checkers. Yeah. Yeah, sort of. But this game deserved its own name. So, the scientists decided to call it... Oh, I know. I bet it was Roman Rumble. Rock, block, and roll. Rock, op, only. Rock, paper, scissors. No, no, and no. […]
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.6 / 5
- 31,198 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 3,161 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 65 / 100
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- 90
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 100
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Dennis and Reggie and Guy Raz and Mindy and Mindy Thomas and Guy host the show. Published by Tinkercast.
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