Season 2 Episode 3: José González: El Invento
Critically acclaimed Swedish Argentine singer, José González speaks with leading US epidemiologist, Dr. Mike Osterholm about future pandemics, virus mutations and more! Fun fact: Jose has a background in biochemistry and was pursuing a phD in the study of viruses before he began making records. Airs 1/26/22
Season 2 Episode 2: Lamb of God: Checkmate
Lead singer of the multi-platinum selling heavy metal band, Lamb of God, Randy Blythe joins Georgia State Social Psychologist, Dr. Tony Lemieux for a conversation about identity politics, intergroup conflict in America, pathways to radicalization, mob psychology and more!
Season 2 Episode 1: SIA: Elastic Heart
Australian singer and pop icon, SIA joins us for a lively discussion with psychologist Dr. Alexandra Katehakis about attachment theory, infant brain development and sex addiction. Airs 1/12/22
Season 1 Episode 09: DMC: Peter Piper
Hip hop legend Darryl McDaniels and University of Guelph English professor Dr. Jennifer Schacker discuss the folklore of nursery rhymes Listen 12/9/20
Season 1 Episode 08: Aly & AJ: Attack of Panic
Pop duo and former Disney stars Aly and Aj and NYU neuroscientist, Dr. Joseph LeDoux discuss the neuroscience of panic disorders. Listen 2/2/20
Season 1 Episode 07: AlunaGeorge: Together
Aluna Francis of AlunaGeorge and trained facilitator, Priya Parker.
In this episode we discuss:
- the science of how we gather
- “healthy heat” in conflicts
- the importance of having a disputable purpose when we gather
- the pitfalls of vulnerability focused culture
- how to sell tickets
AIRS 11/25/20
Season 1 Episode 06: Living Colour: Cult of Personality
Living Colour and fascism scholar Dr. Ruth Ben-Ghiat discuss the psychology and dynamics of tyranny. Listen 10/28/20.
Season 1 Episode 05: Mac DeMarco: Chamber of Reflection
Mac Demarco and acoustician Russ Berger discuss the Physics of Acoustics. Listen 11/11/20.
Season 1 Episode 04: Renée Fleming: Ave Maria
Soprano Renee Fleming and neuroscientist Dr. Bin Hu discuss the Healing Power of Music on Brain Disorders. Listen 11/04/20.
Season 1 Episode 03: Connie Britton: The Rivers Between Us
"Nashville" actress Connie Britton and rivers expert Paul Gallay discuss the Science of River Conservation. Listen 11/18/20.
Season 1 Episode 02: Norah Jones: Don’t Know Why
Norah Jones and science activist Shawn Otto discuss the importance of Skepticism and Inquiry in making Public Policy. Listen 10/21/20.
Season 1 Episode 01: MGMT: A Family of Trees
MGMT and forestry scientist Dr. Suzanne Simard discuss the Science of Tree Networks. Listen 10/14/20.