Mind the Gap

The Fruits of Knowledge

mackiedrew — Wed, 16 Jul 2014 10:00:16 +0000

We talk about food production, from MSG to corn to preservation.

A Real Drag

mackiedrew — Wed, 25 Jun 2014 16:07:40 +0000

Today we talk all about smoking!

All game special! Life’s a game.

mackiedrew — Sat, 29 Mar 2014 21:16:46 +0000

Our Season 3 Special. Today we have some fun talking about trivia, giving out some Gap Facts, and trying out some new quizzes.

Sorry for the late show! Exam time is a *!@$%#.

Inventive Individuals

mackiedrew — Wed, 12 Mar 2014 08:52:33 +0000

We each try our hand at doing justice to the lives of individuals who created and invented things that made a difference.

Chocoholics Anonymous

mackiedrew — Wed, 26 Feb 2014 05:00:54 +0000

“Show about chocolate” – Description by the wordsmith Keegan Guidolin

Whirlwind

mackiedrew — Wed, 05 Feb 2014 17:00:38 +0000

If the cold weather has you questioning Climate Change we have information for you. We discuss everything from our best science, to our best chances for slowing and responding to Climate Change.

Intro: ABC News, December 9, 2013; CBC January 3, 2014; Fox News Compilation from “Rev Sharpton” on Political Articles (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUap1wMolOE)
Outro: “Hot in Here” by Nelly
“Climate Change” by Sci Show (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2Jxs7lR8ZI)

A Study in Colour

mackiedrew — Wed, 22 Jan 2014 22:32:25 +0000

We talk about the history and science behind the the colour.

Friends in the Gut-ter

mackiedrew — Wed, 08 Jan 2014 17:00:18 +0000

We have Jessica Pauze on to talk about the microbes who help us and speak about claims about what they actually do. Answering the long unanswered yogurt question. The future of antibiotics, and some of the most infamous critters that live in you.

Diabolical Dialects

mackiedrew — Thu, 26 Dec 2013 07:56:02 +0000

We talk about languages and how we can speak them, joined by new host Ellysa Chenery.

I’ve got a bad feeling about this…

mackiedrew — Mon, 02 Dec 2013 17:00:59 +0000

Today we talk about intuition and make some exciting announcements about Season 3 improvements.

Season finale! be back on December 23th.

Bippity-Boppity-B.S.

mackiedrew — Mon, 25 Nov 2013 17:00:59 +0000

This week we talk about modern-day spell casting, mythical creatures and potions, making.

Extra: Quiz Clip-show Part 1

mackiedrew — Tue, 19 Nov 2013 16:55:25 +0000

We felt bad about not bringing you an episode this week so Keegan edited together an episode of the first five quizzes of season 1.

Excuse us… We were young and foolish when we made some of those quizzes.

Announcement: No episode this week!

mackiedrew — Mon, 18 Nov 2013 17:00:30 +0000

We will be back next week with episode 9 about modern day magic!

Whey Too Many Vitamins

mackiedrew — Mon, 11 Nov 2013 17:00:34 +0000

This week we talk about workout supplements, vitamins, and supplement culture!

The Podcast Heard Around the World

mackiedrew — Mon, 04 Nov 2013 17:00:53 +0000

This week we talk about origin of assassins, their roll in history, some famous historical assassinations and hear some really interesting stories.

All the Colours of the Gray-nbow

mackiedrew — Mon, 28 Oct 2013 16:00:14 +0000

This week we talk all about the colour grey and things related to it. Grey Matter, Greyhounds, Earl Grey Tea…

Quacropractic

mackiedrew — Mon, 21 Oct 2013 16:00:51 +0000

Chiropractic is so popular, and so misunderstood. This week we talk about the history of chiropractic, the mechanism, and the evidence for and against. We have an interview with Dr. Andrea Guidolin, B.A Hon, D.C. about the practice.

How Merlot can you go?

mackiedrew — Mon, 14 Oct 2013 16:00:09 +0000

Wine is so prolific, and so ancient there has got to be something inaccurate surrounding it, right? We look into the health claims, classification, and inspection of wine. We also tell stories about wine tastings gone wrong and wine awards that are just giving it away. Season 3, Episode 4.

Apocalypse when?

mackiedrew — Mon, 07 Oct 2013 16:00:02 +0000

Guest host, Ellysa Chenery, joins us to talk about different apocalypse stories and trivia. We talk about the rapture-spouting icon of the apocalypse Harold Camping. How does media reveal our feelings about the apocalypse. And how is the world likely to end? Season 3, Episode 3.

Level Infinity Vegan

mackiedrew — Mon, 30 Sep 2013 02:24:30 +0000

Can you really survive without food? This week we talk about people who think they can, and also touch on some other less… conventional diets. Season 3, Episode 2.