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The Weird and the Weary

Apr 30, 2019

Where do certain terms come from like the term "rule of thumb" (a sexist, misogynistic origin), "mulatto" (a racist term describing a person with European and African blood, Brazilian and South African origins), and Siamese Twins. The original term was born from the exposure of Chang and Eng, conjoined twins from...


Apr 23, 2019

As Spring begins to show its beautiful weather, lots of people will be taking advantage of the warmer months to get rid of the Winter blues and get moving. Walking, biking, running, jogging, rollerblading, extreme ironing, uh what? Yeah, it exists and apparently there are two camps of thought as to when it actually was...


Apr 16, 2019

Wash your hands! Germs exist everywhere to help build our immune systems and allow us to face different exposures to said germs but some, like Candida Auris a yeast-like, drug-resistant fungus, can cause death. Worldwide, there have been accounts in Africa, South America, Chicago, New York and New Jersey. Why is this...


Apr 9, 2019

Life is full of ugly truths and even uglier situations yet some are able to traverse the less desirable and find a healing beauty that only they can find, with some help of course. Mark Hogancamp's story is the basis for the film "Welcome to Marwencol", as well as today's episode, and we delve into his shocking story...


Apr 2, 2019

Futbol. The World Sport that causes more injuries in the stands than the pitch in some countries is a sport that one simply does not fake. Either you got it or you don't. Well apparently, Carlos Henrique Raposo, or Carlos Kaiser, got it that he DIDN'T have it and made a ten year career out of being a farce...