Best A Podcast For Nerds Everywhere Podcasts (2025)

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S6E111 - 50 Years of Europa-Park 1:24:45

1d ago1:24:45

1:24:45

Sean, Alex and Sven come together to celebrate 50 years of Europe's 2nd busiest theme park resort! From limit-pushing rides to resort hotels and a water park, we take a look at the resort's history and discuss its future. This episode also includes a quick look at SeaWorld Orlando's new Expedition Odyssey flying theater attraction!…

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S6E110 - Fantawild Ningbo and the Darkest Dark Ride Ever 1:03:28

3d ago1:03:28

1:03:28

This dark dark dark ride "puts you in a smoke- filled battlefield, where you can follow the railway guerrillas to seize trains and blow up bridges, returning to the war years when people were passionate about serving their country". If that isn't enough reason to visit the Fantawild parks in Ningbo, maybe their state-of-the art Vekoma Top Gun launc…

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S6E109 - Epic Times at Epic Universe 1:38:31

5d ago1:38:31

1:38:31

Looking for a spoiler-free review of Epic Universe? Well – look elsewhere because we're about to dissect this place like Frankenstein's Monster. Hop aboard dragons, comets, mine cars, and even share an "Omnidirectional Lift" car with us as we explore the five new worlds of Universal's Epic Universe.

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26. If It Makes You Happy 6:58

12d ago6:58

6:58

After a long hiatus, our poet returns to share her thoughts, emotions and vulnerabilities. In this episode, she explores the idea of radically accepting joy. She comes to terms with the fact that people may judge her or try to diminish the value in her special moments, but she knows she deserves to embrace things that make her feel good. As she put…

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Andor S2 E4-6 "Ever Been to Ghorman?, I Have Friends Everywhere, What a Festive Evening" 1:43:40

14d ago1:43:40

1:43:40

Andor is back on Disney+ for it's sophomore and final season as Tony Gilroy tells the story of Cassian Andor in the 4 years leading up to his entrance in Rogue One. Airing weekly in 3 episode blocks, Rich will be breaking down the season with some friends along the way. This week he's joined by Austin Smith as they talk through the second bloc of S…

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Andor S2 E1-3 "One Year Later, Segrona Teema, & Harvest" 1:06:44

18d ago1:06:44

1:06:44

Andor is back on Disney+ for it's sophomore and final season as Tony Gilroy tells the story of Cassian Andor in the 4 years leading up to his entrance in Rogue One. Airing weekly in 3 episode blocks, Rich will be breaking down the season with some friends along the way. This week he's flying solo as he talks through the S2 premiere and where it lea…

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Episode 415 - "Fiat 500 Volcanic Bomb" 48:12

22d ago48:12

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This week we talk hail, Vesuvius, volcanic bombs, and vitrified brains. Scandone, Roberto, Lisetta Giacomelli, and Mauro Rosi. "Death, Survival and Damage during the 79 AD Eruption of Vesuvius which destroyed Pompeii and Herculaneum." J. Res. Didact. Geogr 2 (2019): 5-30. Fun Paper Friday An amazing new finding shows that brains were vitrified or t…

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Epi 218: “Lest we Forget: INXS Hero Moments”! 1:04:34

22d ago1:04:34

1:04:34

Late April and May is a special time in Australia, the UK and the USA where we commemorate our returned soldiers and remember those who fought so bravely to provide the freedom we deeply appreciate and enjoy today. Lest we forget. Inspiring us with loyalty, mateship and bravery, a little band of brothers from the Northern Beaches of Sydney channele…

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Special - We Plan Each Other Trips (EU & US edition) 1:15:41

27d ago1:15:41

1:15:41

In this episode between seasons, Ian and Sven made each other theme park trips for when they visit each others regions for the first time. 5 parks each for these Central Europe and Mid-Atlantic US trips! What do you think of the trips?

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Epi 217: INXS Easter Eggs Everywhere 58:09

28d ago58:09

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As we wish the world a Happy Easter, we thought what better occasion for INXS: Access all Areas to deep dive on that pop culture touchstone of highlighting INXS’ very own Easter Eggs, that being the trail of cultural touchstones they have left behind over some 48 years. As with movies, books and music, artists often leave a trail and footprint in t…

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Wheel of Time S3E7-8 Goldeneyes & He Who Comes with the Dawn 3:34:46

28d ago3:34:46

3:34:46

The Wheel of Time is the late author Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series concluded by Brandon Sanderson after his untimely passing. The screen adaption is currently in it's third season airing on Amazon prime. In this podcast Rich & Taylor break down the seventh and eigth episodes of season 3 "Goldeneyes" and "He Who Comes with the Dawn" in a spoil…

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Episode 414 - "Closed Because of Landslide" 1:05:01

29d ago1:05:01

1:05:01

Shannon's class took a trip to study catestrophic sedimentation... and they found it! John switched back to a Mac after 5 years. Join us for these and other exciting updates! Fun Paper Friday Find out how alcohol and an eye puffer machine cominbed with magnets can teach us about where our motor skills reside in the brain. Johansson, Fredrik, et al.…

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Ep 216: Celebrating Andrew Farriss 1:06:40

1M ago1:06:40

1:06:40

We're Back! INXS:Access all Areas is pleased to take pause from all that is happening in the INXS multi-verse and acknowledge the musical maestro, genius and engine room that is Andrew Charles Farriss on his recent 66th birthday. Every great band has one member that is the musical juggernaut, auteur and sheer skill, creativity and vision to propel …

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Wheel of Time S3E6 The Shadow in the Night 3:46:01

1M ago3:46:01

3:46:01

The Wheel of Time is the late author Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series concluded by Brandon Sanderson after his untimely passing. The screen adaption is currently in it's third season airing on Amazon prime. In this podcast Rich, Taylor, & the man called Pres break down the sixth episode of season 3 "The Shadow in the Night" in a spoiler free con…

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Episode 413 - "Waterfalls I Have Loved" 57:30

1M ago57:30

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Turner Falls, Oklahoma A rare waterfall that grows outward due to travertine deposition instead of eroding backward. Formed by spring-fed Honey Creek flowing through Ordovician limestone, creating massive travertine deposits. Pe'ePe'e Falls, Hawai'i (Big Island) ~80 ft falls in downtown Hilo, part of the Wailuku River flowing between Mauna Kea and …

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Wheel of Time S3E5 Tel'aran'rhiod 3:05:14

2M ago3:05:14

3:05:14

The Wheel of Time is the late author Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series concluded by Brandon Sanderson after his untimely passing. The screen adaption is currently in it's third season airing on Amazon prime. In this podcast Rich, Taylor, & the man called Pres break down the fifth episode of season 3 "Tel'aran'rhiod" in a spoiler free conversation…

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Uncreative Wet Noodles 1:17:30

2M ago1:17:30

1:17:30

The Duo have clawed their way free from the frozen soil of an Ohio winter to bring you the latest news on things that happened months ago. Also, they talk about things that aren't Star Wars for a change… …mostly, anyway.By Two weeks from everywhere

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Epi 215: Listen like Thieves; Preview Redux 58:06

2M ago58:06

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With the pending May 9th release of the 40th anniversary Deluxe Edition of Listen Like Thieves, Bee and Haydn couldn’t wait to provide their listeners around the globe a deep dive preview into the formats, track listings, special features and bonus material. But before we do, we revisit and discuss the original 1985 album release in all of its glor…

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Wheel of Time S3E4 The Road to the Spear 2:47:30

2M ago2:47:30

2:47:30

The Wheel of Time is the late author Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series concluded by Brandon Sanderson after his untimely passing. The screen adaption is currently in it's third season airing on Amazon prime. In this podcast Rich, Taylor, & the man called Pres break down the fourth episode of season 3 "The Road to the Spear" in a spoiler free conv…

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Epi 214: Elegantly Wasted Vs Listen like Thieves 1:08:54

2M ago1:08:54

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Listen like Thieves vs Elegantly Wasted Time to get back to the music that filled our heads, hearts & eardrums over the years with our song showdown episode. With the 28th anniversary of Elegantly Wasted single upon us, the Bee contends that it’s the greatest INXS song that namesakes an album title. Haydn, takes the contrary view that Listen Like T…

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Wheel of Time S3 E1-3 3:18:00

2M ago3:18:00

3:18:00

The Wheel of Time is the late author Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series concluded by Brandon Sanderson after his untimely passing. The screen adaption is currently in it's third season airing on Amazon prime. In this podcast Rich, Taylor, & the man called Pres break down the first three episodes of season 3 "To Race the Shadow, A Question of Crims…

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Wheel of Time S3 preview 1:15:22

2M ago1:15:22

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Screen & Page was forged in the fires of Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series the Wheel of Time and we're delighted for it's imminent return. Season 3 premieres on March 13, 2025 over at Amazon Prime. Rich, Pres, & Taylor will be reunited breaking down the episodes weekly in non spoiler discussions safe for those who haven't read the series. Learn m…

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Episode 412 - "Unpopular Flavor of Capri Sun" 48:42

2M ago48:42

48:42

This week we talk about snow forecasting as the winter season starts to wrap up and try to figure out if you're really happier in the morning or not! Fun Paper Friday https://mentalhealth.bmj.com/content/28/1/e301418 Contact us: Show Support us on Patreon! www.dontpanicgeocast.com @dontpanicgeo [email protected] John Leeman www.johnrleeman…

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What Did I Miss E23 - Aliens (1986) 1:44:25

2M ago1:44:25

1:44:25

On What Did I Miss we go back to revisit the old & older media that made us! Filly & Taylor have a curated list of shows & movies they each respectively love and the other hasn't seen. They'll trade back and forth every week revisiting the list as they add listener submissions. Hit them up to let them know what you want them to watch next or what y…

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Epi 213: AshenMoon (Part 2) 49:47

3M ago49:47

49:47

THE MOON HAS LANDED – INXS Access All Areas Interview with AshenMoon (Part 2) In the second half of our exclusive INXS Access All Areas interview, we catch up with Garry Beers and Toby Rand, who have now reunited with their AshenMoon bandmates in Brisbane, ready for lift-off on their first Australian tour! 🚀🎸 But that’s not all—while talking all th…

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Epi 212 “Garry Beers & Toby Rand Interview”! Part 1 1:01:00

3M ago1:01:00

1:01:00

Buckle up, everybody, for our “First Feature February” interview with Ashen Moon Co-Founders Garry Beers and Toby Rand. Obviously, the INXS halo looms large over Garry, but in this deep dive, we open up about the vital and vibrant rock sounds that are Ashen Moon. A chance meeting before COVID saw Garry and Toby come together, with the musical alche…

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What Did I Miss E22 - Monster House (2006) 1:29:31

3M ago1:29:31

1:29:31

On What Did I Miss we go back to revisit the old & older media that made us! Filly & Taylor have a curated list of shows & movies they each respectively love and the other hasn't seen. They'll trade back and forth every week revisiting the list as they add listener submissions. Hit them up to let them know what you want them to watch next or what y…

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Episode 411 - "TSA Does Not Care About Your Data " 45:27

3M ago45:27

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Ever wondered how geologists figure out when a landslide happened? Or how ancient river terraces and glacial deposits get dated? This week, we dive into the detective work behind dating geomorphic features! 🌍🔬 From tree rings to cosmic rays, we explore the fascinating methods geologists use to reconstruct Earth’s history and assess natural hazards.…

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Epi 211: INXS + Rock & Roll Hall of Fame = LONG Overdue! 1:29:14

3M ago1:29:14

1:29:14

INXS + Rock & Roll Hall of Fame = LONG Overdue! It’s time to make some noise, INXS fans! The Access All Areas INXS Podcast has teamed up with the passionate crew behind the Induct INXS Petition to tackle one BIG question: Why isn’t INXS in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame yet?! In this must-watch episode, we break down: The band’s global impact & why t…

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Epi 210: Milestone Memories: Need You Tonight & Beautiful Girl Anniversaries 1:06:27

3M ago1:06:27

1:06:27

With a catalogue as extensive as INXS’, there was bound to be moments in time when certain songs captured the zeitgeist attention of the music buying public and critics. Look no further than January 28th, 1988 when a humble hard working sextet from Australia hit number one on the Billboard Charts with Need You Tonight. A song, that now, sounds so f…

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Episode 410 - "GEARS OIL UTEP" 48:18

3M ago48:18

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We just wrapped up our first-ever on-site GEARS Workshop at UTEP and it was a massive success! 🎉 Tune in as we break down the highlights, what we learned, and how this hands-on geoscience training is evolving for the future. Fun Paper Friday Can paranormal lights actually be tied to earthquakes? Hough, Susan E. "Haunted Summerville: Ghostly Lights …

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What Did I Miss E21 - Beetlejuice (1988) 1:36:16

3M ago1:36:16

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On What Did I Miss we go back to revisit the old & older media that made us! Filly & Taylor have a curated list of shows & movies they each respectively love and the other hasn't seen. They'll trade back and forth every week revisiting the list as they add listener submissions. Hit them up to let them know what you want them to watch next or what y…

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Special - 30th Anniversary News of PortAventura 28:17

3M ago28:17

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In this extra episode, Sven and Andreu talk about the novelties coming to PortAventura Resort this year. As the park celebrates its 30th anniversary, they showcased many reasons to come and visit this major resort in Europe.

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Episode 409 - "Resolutions" 1:07:10

4M ago1:07:10

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This week, it's time for our 2025 resolutions show, where we see how we can improve this year and discuss everything that's changed in the past year! Fun Paper Friday We are all overloaded with surveys and requests, but can a chocolate bar increase the response rates? Jamtvedt, Gro, et al. "Chocolate bar as an incentive did not increase response ra…

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Epi 209: Michael Hutchence at 65!! 34:42

4M ago34:42

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With the passage of time, many in the INXS fan community and wider musical world have had to accept that this great Australian icon of entertainment shall never grace us with his presence again. With numerous tears shed, we like to look at January 22nd each year as a day of celebration. A day when in 1960, Michael Kelland Hutchence entered the worl…

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Episode 408 - "Everywhere there's cottonwood trees" 41:23

4M ago41:23

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This week we wrap up our finding faults show started oh so long ago! Learn how to identify faults in the field and then relax with a coffee with a physicist! A perfectly spherical coffee on a frictionless plane that is! Fun Paper Friday Bossart, Aleksi, Romain Fleury, and Benjamin Apffel. "Science of a coffee cup: a physicist walks into a bar..." a…

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Epi 208: “Back to the Beginning with Guiness”! 1:17:56

4M ago1:17:56

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INXS: Access all Areas steps back into the Time Machine in this latest episode where we interview the wonderful Mal Walker from Guiness, the prequel band to INXS from the Northern Beaches of Sydney. Full of insightful anecdotes and unique moments in time, Mal recounts the early days when Tim, Kirk and Garry collaborated and set out on their musical…

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Epi 207: “Top 10 INXS Cool moments in time”! 50:47

4M ago50:47

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As we welcome in 2025, Bee and I get back to basics where we deep dive into our own individual top 10 “cool INXS moments” where the band set the trend, walked between the raindrops and reigned supreme with sauntering swagger! In popular culture, there is often a time when an artist, actor, athlete or celebrity icon trailblaze their way into our hea…

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S5E108 - Season Finale - Coasters of 2025! 1:17:35

5M ago1:17:35

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Sean and Alex wrap up the longest running season yet! In this season finale, we travel around the world to discuss the best new-for-2025 roller coasters. It appears that 2025 will be a very memorable year in terms of new major roller coasters. What new coaster are you most excited about? Maybe you'll even discover a few new ones to add to your buck…

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Episode 407 - "If you like dragons, that's important to you" Joshua Pearce 1:12:22

5M ago1:12:22

1:12:22

This week, we’re thrilled to welcome Joshua Pearce to the show! We dive into the world of open-source hardware for academic labs, the challenges and rewards of open-sourcing projects, and the exciting opportunities it creates for researchers and the general public alike. Tune in for a fascinating discussion about innovation, making, and the future …

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S5E107 - Spilling the TEA 1:30:28

5M ago1:30:28

1:30:28

We're digging deep into the theme park sector and worldwide park performance across multiple markets. We're talking about large parks in Orlando with declining attendance, major parks with increasing attendance, investments with high and low returns. From Asia to Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Americas. What are the top 25 parks in terms of a…

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