Wow in the World

Tinkercast | Wondery

<p>The #1 science podcast for kids and their grown-ups. Hosts Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz share stories about the latest news in science, technology, and innovation. Stories that give kids hope, agency and make us all say "WOW"!</p><p>New episodes come out every Monday for free. Listen 1-week early and to all episodes ad-free with Wondery+, Wondery+ Kids on Apple Podcasts, or Amazon Music with a Prime membership or Amazon Music Unlimited subscription.</p>

  • 24 minutes 1 second
    Turkey Love

    Love is in the air for one of our favorite flightless birds... the turkey! Tune in as Mindy and Guy Raz watch a brand new episode of "Fowling In Love," a reality TV show about turkey's mating habits! Find what researchers have discovered about the (tur)key to a good turkey match. It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of Turkey Love! Originaly aired 1/30/23.

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    9 February 2026, 8:01 am
  • 31 minutes 32 seconds
    WeWow on the Weekend

    Dennis and Reggie are joined by a very special guest for a knuckle-crackin' Q&A segment. Plus, an encore of "Oh Knuck-Crackers! The Science of Poppin' Knuckles!" If you have a question for Dennis, leave him a voicemail at 1-888-7WOW-WOW. Your question might just end up on WeWow on the Weekend! Originally aired 12/1/24.

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    8 February 2026, 8:01 am
  • 26 minutes 55 seconds
    WeWow on the Weekend

    Dennis and Reggie dish up a cake using Dennis' Cakey Bake Jr. oven, plus an encore of "The Dinosaur with Dandruff!" If you have a question for Dennis, leave him a voicemail at 1-888-7WOW-WOW. Your question might just end up on WeWow on the Weekend! Originally aired 11/30/24.

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    7 February 2026, 8:01 am
  • 12 minutes 34 seconds
    Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Stormy WOWther!

    Break out the umbrellas! Our next episode of Two Whats?! And a Wow is all about stormy weather…! Guy & Mindy will blow in with all the facts and the fiction about hurricanes, floods and tornadoes. Want more WHATs and WOWs? Visit https://bit.ly/40hR1P0.

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    6 February 2026, 8:01 am
  • 23 minutes 1 second
    Love on Lizard Island

    Grab some popcorn! It's time to watch the hottest new reality show about cold blooded creatures—Lizard Island! Join Mindy, Guy Raz, Dennis, and the WOW Crew for a watch party, and meet two monogamous lizards who have been together for over 27 years! It's truly a tail as old as time. It's the Who, What, When, Where, Why, How, and WOW of lizard love! Originally aired 1/16/23.

    Grownups, we’re proud to bring free, high-quality educational podcasts to families and classrooms everywhere. But as the media industry changes, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to financially sustain high-quality human-made audio shows like ours without additional help. If our shows have sparked wonder, laughter, or curiosity for your family, we’re asking for your support now. 

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    2 February 2026, 8:01 am
  • 31 minutes 35 seconds
    WeWow on the Weekend

    Dennis and Reggie dish about dinosaurs and host a Q&A segment, plus an encore episode of “Do Birds of a Feather Flock Together?” If you have a question for Dennis, leave him a voicemail at 1-888-7WOW-WOW. Your question might just end up on WeWow on the Weekend! Originally aired 6/9/24.

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    1 February 2026, 8:01 am
  • 22 minutes 16 seconds
    WeWow on the Weekend

    Dennis and Reggie listen to a song from the Tinkercast Podcast "Once Upon a Beat!" plus an encore episode, “Un-BEE-lievable Bees!" Originally aired 6/8/24.

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    31 January 2026, 8:01 am
  • 13 minutes 23 seconds
    Two Whats?! And A Wow! - My Oh Microbe

    This episode of Two Whats and a Wow is very small… Microscopic even! Join Mindy & Guy Raz as they get into the germ-tastic world of bacteria! Originally aired 12/6/24.

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    30 January 2026, 8:01 am
  • 20 minutes 46 seconds
    Mummified Bees!

    When you think of Mummies you might think of the ancient Egyptians and their sarcophagi, but these 300 year old mummified bees have just as much a right to be remembered alongside Tutankhamun as anyone else! It's the who, when, why, how and WOW of Mum-bees! Originally aired 1/15/24.

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    26 January 2026, 8:01 am
  • 29 minutes 58 seconds
    WeWow on the Weekend

    Welcome back to WeWow on the Weekend... in SPACE! Dennis, Reggie, and Baby Dennis make their own spacesuits, plus an encore of "Spaced-Out Pen Pal, Part 2!" If you have a question for Dennis, leave him a voicemail at 1-888-7WOW-WOW. Your question might just end up on WeWow on the Weekend! Originally aired 9/8/24.

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    25 January 2026, 8:01 am
  • 29 minutes 37 seconds
    WeWow on the Weekend

    Dennis and Reggie jazz up today's Snoop Scoop and read some Reviewsies, plus an encore of "Spaced-Out Pen Pal, Part 1!" If you have a question for Dennis, leave him a voicemail at 1-888-7WOW-WOW. Your question might just end up on WeWow on the Weekend! Originally aired 9/7/24.

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    24 January 2026, 8:01 am
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