Top 15 Curiosity Podcasts

A collection of the world's most adventurous authors and best investigative journalists.

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Want to hear the insane collapse of Communism and installation of Capitalism in 90's Russia? Check out #111 w/ Bill Browder
Want to hear the journey from the last person from the stolen generation? Check out #34 w/ 'Big' Mike Salbro
Want to hear, in depth, the life story of Freidreich Nietzsche? Check out #100 w/ Stephen Hicks
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Preconceived, hosted by Zale Mednick, dives deep into the intricacies of human experience, challenging the assumptions that shape our understanding of the world. In each episode, Zale engages with leading experts, thought leaders, and individuals with unique perspectives to uncover the layers beneath societal norms and expectations. From exploring cultural phenomena to dissecting scientific breakthroughs, Preconceived invites its listeners to question their preconceptions about love, life, technology, health, history, and beyond.

With a blend of curiosity and critical thinking, Zale navigates through complex topics, offering his audience a chance to gain new insights and broaden their horizons. Whether it's debunking myths, confronting biases, or simply indulging in the joy of learning something new, Preconceived is more than just a podcast; it's an invitation to view the world through a different lens.

Join Zale Mednick every week on Preconceived for enlightening conversations that promise to inspire, inform, and intrigue. Perfect for the inquisitive mind, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone eager to challenge their understanding of the world and embrace the complexity and beauty of human existence.

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The Mash-Up Americans is your guide to the hyphen-America world we all live in. Amy S. Choi and Rebecca Lehrer talk culture, identity, race and what makes us who we are. Get to know yourself, America.

At The Mash-Up Americans we are celebrating and challenging the raucous, colorful, complicated country we live in by asking all the important, awkward questions: What does it mean to be an immigrant in America? What cultural baggage do we bring to sex and relationships? Why is Korean skincare so popular? When does something get upgraded from the ethnic aisle?

Get more at mashupamericans.com

Delve into the enigmatic realms of the mysterious, unearth tales of haunting encounters, explore the chilling depths of true crime, and unravel the threads of the unexplained. Join us on the Wicked Wanderings Podcast for a riveting journey through the realms of the unknown and the haunting mysteries that linger in the shadows.

ASU KEDtalks are the bridge between your curiosity and what Arizona State University researchers are exploring and discovering. KEDtalks spark ideas, indulge curiosity and inspire action.

For more info and to see all of our ASU KEDtalks videos, visit our website at research.asu.edu/kedtalks

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Our podcast we explore nature and science by following the personal journeys of individuals who have dedicated their lives to nature and science. We talk with theoretical physicists, park rangers, conservation biologists and anyone who loves nature and science.

Become a Master Learner. This podcast deals with lifelong learning. Coaching the listeners in depth on how the brain works, how learning happens and how to increase skills, knowledge and understanding. Topics include metacognition, practicing techniques, and unique breakdowns on different levels of mastery. Useful for learners, teachers and coaches. PI is the ultimate podcast for curious minds, where each episode dives deep into a thought-provoking topic with expert guests from various fields. Hosted by Paul the polymath , PI offers insightful and engaging conversations on a wide range of subjects, from science and technology to art and culture, politics, and everything in between.With its dynamic and accessible approach, PI invites listeners to join the conversation and explore new ways to learn and understand most any topic. Whether you're interested in how to play a musical instrument, exploring how we think about and solve problems, or discovering new perspectives differentiated understanding, PI provides a wealth of information and inspiration to keep you engaged and informed.So whether you're a lifelong learner or simply looking for a fascinating new podcast to add to your listening queue, PI is the perfect choice for anyone with an insatiable thirst for knowledge and a passion for discovery.Join the conversation today and start exploring the world's most fascinating topics with PI. Don't miss out on this exciting podcast that is sure to entertain and enlighten listeners of all ages and backgrounds.

Tracking Yes is the art and practice of tuning in to your curiosity, trusting your inner compass and staying connected to possibility when things go sideways. I'm your host, Liz Wiltzen - professional coach, creator and round-the-clock philosopher. Join me and my guests for stories that will inspire you to meet the unexpected—in your biggest challenges and everyday moments—with a wise, adventurous heart.

A community of the curious led by Hyatt Howard, an Ivy-League lawyer, writer, and entrepreneur. Engaging interviews and reflections on things that matter. Pull a seat up to the table and come chill with us!

Storyteller explores how and why we tell stories. From writers to musicians, therapists to architects, we are all engaged in building the world we live in through the stories we tell about ourselves, others and the world.

A podcast for the curious, host Lisa Golden interviews this wide range of storytellers to explore the nuance, beauty and quirky edges of how and why a story has been told, exploring how the way power, art, otherness and belonging continues to change across time.

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Big Ideas explored through Little Pictures.

It's certainly not a self-help podcast, but you might take something away that helps you notice or even enjoy the world around you a little more.

Explaining the world, one sketch at a time.

This is an explainer podcast for the curious-minded. Topics covered include science, behavioural economics, wellbeing, nature, psychology frameworks, business models, cognitive biases, and even domestic life-hacks.

A podcast to accompany the popular series of simple explanations of stuff through a weekly sketch at sketchplanations.com.

Sketchplanations illustrator and author Jono Hey joins lifelong friends Tom Pellereau (2011 Apprentice Winner) and Rob Bell (Engineer & Broadcaster) to share ideas and stories catalysed by each week's sketch. The 3 of us have been friends for over 20 years and have always enjoyed delving into all sorts of conversation topics - usually with some silliness along the way.

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Welcome to Curious Cast, where you can get up close and personal with the cool, the connected, and the (sometimes) controversial! Embark on a joyride with me as I bring you intriguing conversations with fascinating individuals from all walks of life – from public figures to those working behind the scenes. Expect laughter, enlightenment, and expanded perspectives with each episode.

Life gets more interesting with an open mind, and considering the challenges of the past few years, Curious Cast is here to bring you a show that entertains, educates, and evolves. So, whether you're putting your feet up, lacing up your running shoes, or putting on the kettle - it's your podcast, and you can listen wherever and whenever you like. Tune in and join the conversation!

Each person on this planet is weird, unique and relatable in the most fascinating ways. Host MacGyver Mann interviews these people and make you feel like you know them even though you have never met them or heard of them.
They start the episode by reading a short autobiography from each other and then dive into the things about who makes them who they are: their memories, histories, relationships, past traumas, therapy sessions, pursuit of happiness, and everything that makes a person tick.
At the beginning you will feel like you want to ask, "Sorry, who are you?" and by the end you will say goodbye to a friend.