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Tesla: The Life and Times Podcast

Tesla: The Life and Times Podcast

Stephen Kotowych

Discover the man behind the myth. The definitive podcast biography of inventor Nikola Tesla--his fascinating real life, inventions, and legacy.
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Tesla: The Life and Times Podcast - 030 - The Light That Never Was (1895 - 1896)

030 - The Light That Never Was (1895 - 1896)

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04/25/22 • 66 min

Tesla begins the monumental task of rebuilding his lab after the fire and, as 1896 dawns, he misses out TWICE on making a revolutionary scientific discovery.
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Tesla: The Life and Times Podcast - Hiatus Update & New Episodes in 2022!

Hiatus Update & New Episodes in 2022!

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12/05/21 • 17 min

TL;DR - This year knocked me off schedule completely, but new episodes are coming soon! Thanks for sticking with the show--I'm looking forward to getting back to telling Tesla's story. Listen to the end for full details of upcoming plans (including...merchandise???)

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Tesla: The Life and Times Podcast - Special Episode - Everything Everywhere Daily

Special Episode - Everything Everywhere Daily

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12/16/21 • 11 min

Whatever Tesla didn't invent, Bell Labs did. Today, a special treat: a full guest episode from one of my favorite podcasts, Everything Everywhere Daily. If you enjoy my show, I think you'll enjoy theirs. Be sure to subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.

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Tesla: The Life and Times Podcast - 024b - Tesla Goes to the Movies: MacGyver

024b - Tesla Goes to the Movies: MacGyver

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08/03/20 • 21 min

What happens when a rebooted MacGyver and a John Turturro-lookalike as Tesla meet up deep in MacGyver's subconscious? Is MacGyver's mom evil? Was Telsa's hair ever that slick? It's the latest episode of our sub-podcast, "Tesla Goes to the Movies"!

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Tesla: The Life and Times Podcast - Tesla in the Time of Coronavirus (Update Episode)

Tesla in the Time of Coronavirus (Update Episode)

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05/10/20 • 18 min

Updates, update, updates...

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Tesla: The Life and Times Podcast - Interview with Tesla Biographer Dr. Marc J. Seifer
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08/30/22 • 70 min

I'm joined by Tesla biographer, Dr. Marc J. Seifer, for a discussion of his fascinating new book Tesla: Wizard at War: The Genius, the Particle Beam Weapon, and the Pursuit of Power on this very special episode of the podcast.
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Tesla: The Life and Times Podcast - 006 - Tesla - Is Paris Electrified? (1882-1884)

006 - Tesla - Is Paris Electrified? (1882-1884)

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11/06/17 • 30 min

This week we follow Tesla to Paris and a job with the new Edison lighting company there. In Paris, Telsa gains his first real, practical exposure to the nitty-gritty of designing and building dynamos and motors, and gets a taste for just how good the good life can be.

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Tesla: The Life and Times Podcast - 005 - Tesla - A Walk in the Park (1882)

005 - Tesla - A Walk in the Park (1882)

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10/22/17 • 26 min

The solution to Tesla's alternating current motor problem came to him as a ‘eureka’ moment during a walk in the park in 1882: the rotating magnetic field, and the induction motor. The applications of this innovation would literally change the world.

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Tesla: The Life and Times Podcast - 026 - Tesla - In Tesla's Laboratory (1894)

026 - Tesla - In Tesla's Laboratory (1894)

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10/05/20 • 45 min

Tesla, at the height of his fame, hobnobs with the Gilded Age's 1%. He hosts exclusive events after-hours in his lab, gets up to unusual experiments with Mark Twain, and reveals himself a consummate trickster...

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Tesla: The Life and Times Podcast - 024a - Tesla Goes to the Movies: Doctor Who

024a - Tesla Goes to the Movies: Doctor Who

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05/20/20 • 25 min

What happens when everyone's favourite electrical pioneer meets up with everyone's favourite Time Lord? Why, the world gets saved, of course! Join us for this first sub-episode in our new occasional side podcast "Tesla Goes to the Movies"!

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FAQ

How many episodes does Tesla: The Life and Times Podcast have?

Tesla: The Life and Times Podcast currently has 41 episodes available.

What topics does Tesla: The Life and Times Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Biography, History, Tesla, Podcasts, Technology and Science.

What is the most popular episode on Tesla: The Life and Times Podcast?

The episode title '024a - Tesla Goes to the Movies: Doctor Who' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Tesla: The Life and Times Podcast?

The average episode length on Tesla: The Life and Times Podcast is 43 minutes.

How often are episodes of Tesla: The Life and Times Podcast released?

Episodes of Tesla: The Life and Times Podcast are typically released every 21 days, 14 hours.

When was the first episode of Tesla: The Life and Times Podcast?

The first episode of Tesla: The Life and Times Podcast was released on Aug 28, 2017.

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