Podcast

Aug 18, 2020
Ep 110: Zeal of Approval
Feeling rejected? Desperately seeking a level of approval and social acceptance that seems to be lacking? Well, Duke University’s Dr. Mark Leary can’t help you with that. But he CAN explain the human animal’s deep and evolutionarily-motivated need to be liked. Plus, hot off the electronic presses – your show ... Read More
Aug 14, 2020
French Trump Weekly Press Conference August 14, 2020
Join us for this live broadcast of French Trump’s weekly press conference. This week he fields questions from a virtual press gathering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ... Read More
Aug 11, 2020
Ep 109: Rising on the Political Poles
The surest way to rise in political poles? Climb ‘em. Activist/filmmaker Bree Newsome Bass recounts her historic removal of the Confederate flag from the South Carolina state house, and what she’s been doing since she came back down. Also, find all the Vocabulary Song words buried in this show and ... Read More
Aug 7, 2020
French Trump Weekly Press Conference August 7, 2020
Join us for this live broadcast of French Trump’s weekly press conference. This week he fields questions from a virtual press gathering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ... Read More
Aug 4, 2020
Ep 108: The Worldwide Webs
Are you sitting down? Well, maybe consider getting up, because you’re right near a spider! Dr. Eleanor Spicer Rice reveals the secrets of our omnipresent eight-legged friends. Plus, Paula and Adam dip into the MAILBAG and find a theme song for Captain Crinkle’s spin-off podcast. And from a certain NPR ... Read More
Jul 31, 2020
French Trump Weekly Press Conference July 31, 2020
Join us for this live broadcast of French Trump’s weekly press conference. This week he fields questions from a virtual press gathering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ... Read More
Jul 28, 2020
Ep 107: Where in the World is Paula Poundstone?
Why is Paula always lost and Adam (“CompassHead”) always found? Neuroscientist Dr. Giuseppe Iaria is on hand to explain the ways our brains map the world. Or fail to do so. Plus, Poundstone’s pod puppy pulls pranks. And, yes, it’s time for another… Mailbag! Show Notes – Pod puppy’s been ... Read More
Jul 24, 2020
French Trump Weekly Press Conference July 24, 2020
Join us for this live broadcast of French Trump’s weekly press conference. This week he fields questions from a virtual press gathering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ... Read More
Jul 21, 2020
Ep 106: Blessed are the Cheesemongers
Could Paula make it as a cheesemonger, even though she’s basically a vegan? Carly Leisk, owner of Michigan’s “Culture Beer and Cheese” joins us for an unusually cheesy career corner. Plus, Kelly Houseman won an appearance on our show at a CharityBuzz auction – Paula and Adam interview her to ... Read More
Jul 17, 2020
French Trump Weekly Press Conference July 17th, 2020
Join us for this live broadcast of French Trump’s weekly press conference. This week he fields questions from a virtual press gathering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ... Read More
Jul 14, 2020
Senator Maggie Hassan Goes Back to High School
Paula welcomes her ol’ high school pal, who also happens to be the former Governor of New Hampshire and current Senator, Maggie Hassan! And speaking of school, teacher-in-the-news Sheila Buck visits to explain how she got herself arrested at that Trump Rally in Tulsa. GUESTS Senator Maggie Hassan Sheila Buck ... Read More
Jul 10, 2020
French Trump Weekly Press Conference July 10, 2020
Join us for this live broadcast of French Trump’s weekly press conference. This week he fields questions from a virtual press gathering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ... Read More
Jul 7, 2020
Ep 104: Crinkle, Crinkle, Little Star
You asked for it. Or even if you didn’t, you got it anyway: Bonnie “Captain Crinkle” Burns’ spin-off podcast is here! At least in preview form. Plus, Paula and Adam visit all the things we still haven’t gotten to during this quarantine. House Band Harry Orlove Electric Guitar Learn more ... Read More
Jul 3, 2020
French Trump Weekly Press Conference July 3, 2020
Join us for this live broadcast of French Trump’s weekly press conference. This week he fields questions from a virtual press gathering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ... Read More
Jun 30, 2020
Ep 103: Dancing For Our Lives
Paula and Adam are just a couple of steel town girls on a Saturday night… reviewing 1983’s “Flashdance.” You know, so you can decide if you wanna watch “The Last Dance,” ESPN’s smash hit Michael Jordan documentary. Which makes sense because we say so! Plus, if you can’t go to ... Read More
Jun 26, 2020
French Trump Weekly Press Conference June 26, 2020
Join us for this live broadcast of French Trump’s weekly press conference. This week he fields questions from a virtual press gathering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ... Read More
Jun 23, 2020
Ep 102: The (Seth) Godin Rule
Are we marketing to our full potential? Author and business guru Seth Godin is on-hand to give us the answer. Which, by the way is “No!” Also, we start a Customer Service Department, and we learn of the tragic, not-at-all-a-cheap-gimmick passing of Doug the Intern. Guest Seth Godin  Author, Entrepreneur  ... Read More
Jun 19, 2020
French Trump Weekly Press Conference June 19, 2020
Join us for this live broadcast of French Trump’s weekly press conference,. This week he fields questions from a virtual press gathering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ... Read More
Jun 16, 2020
Ep 101: The Bill of Wrongs
What does our Constitution actually say? And does it say it in a sarcastic tone of voice? At this crucial moment, author and OMG WTF founder Ben Sheehan explains what our founding documents do and don’t say. Also: Should Captain Crinkle have a spinoff podcast? And if so, what should ... Read More
Jun 12, 2020
French Trump Weekly Press Conference June 12, 2020
Join us for this live broadcast of French Trump’s weekly press conference,. This week he fields questions from a virtual press gathering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ... Read More