Info On The Go

William and Kat

Info On The Go is a family-friendly podcast for curious minds of all ages, delivering engaging stories and fascinating facts you can enjoy anywhere. The show covers history, science, space, technology, and everything in between, connecting the past to the world we live in today. Perfect for commutes, travel, or downtime at home, learning is made fun, accessible, and entertaining—packed with insights, surprises, and the occasional laugh. Tune in weekly and discover why the journey of knowledge never truly ends.

  1. 2d ago

    The Nazi Bell: Hitler’s Strangest Secret Weapon

    Send us Fan Mail  The Nazi Bell: Hitler’s Strangest Secret Weapon explores one of the most mysterious and controversial legends to emerge from the collapse of Nazi Germany. Blending documented wartime history with decades of speculation, the episode investigates the story of Die Glocke—a rumored bell-shaped device allegedly hidden deep within the Third Reich’s underground research network. Through the rise of Nazi “wonder weapons,” the shadowy role of SS General Hans Kammler, abandoned industrial sites in wartime Poland, and the postwar scramble for German scientific secrets under Operation Paperclip, the episode examines where verified history ends and myth begins. Was the Bell a real experimental project, a misunderstood fragment of wartime engineering, or simply a legend born from secrecy, destroyed archives, and humanity’s fascination with hidden technology?  Patreon Support the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wi Big Fork Brands Use Code INFOGO to get 20% OFF Professor Bees Digestive Aid Use code INFOGO to get 10% OFF Big Fork Brands Use Code INFOGO to get 20% OFF Patreon Support the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wi Cozy Earth Use Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF  Old Glory Use Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkout Professor Bees Digestive Aid Use code INFOGO to get 10% OFF Support the show Thank You for listening and Stay curious, Kat & William Email  infoonthegopodcast@gmail.com If you would like to support Info On The Go click the link below https://www.buzzsprout.com/2434258/support  Follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and leave us a review. Follow us on Facebook at Info on the Go! https://www.facebook.com/share/g/159DdiptQh/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://infoonthego.buzzsprout.com

    46 min

  2. 4d ago

    Hantavirus of 1993

    Send us Fan Mail A deadly virus hidden in ordinary dust. In 1993, healthy young adults across the American Southwest began collapsing from a mysterious respiratory illness that doctors could not explain. What started as flu-like symptoms quickly turned into catastrophic lung failure, triggering fear, confusion, and one of the most intense medical investigations in modern America. Set against the haunting deserts of the Four Corners region, Hantavirus of 1993 explores the terrifying emergence of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, the discovery of the Sin Nombre virus, and the invisible ecological forces that turned routine spaces like sheds, cabins, and garages into places of hidden danger. It is a story of mystery, environmental science, fear, and the unsettling reality that some of the deadliest threats on Earth can exist quietly in the dust around us. Patreon Support the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wi Big Fork Brands Use Code INFOGO to get 20% OFF Professor Bees Digestive Aid Use code INFOGO to get 10% OFF Big Fork Brands Use Code INFOGO to get 20% OFF Patreon Support the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wi Cozy Earth Use Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF  Old Glory Use Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkout Professor Bees Digestive Aid Use code INFOGO to get 10% OFF Support the show Thank You for listening and Stay curious, Kat & William Email  infoonthegopodcast@gmail.com If you would like to support Info On The Go click the link below https://www.buzzsprout.com/2434258/support  Follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and leave us a review. Follow us on Facebook at Info on the Go! https://www.facebook.com/share/g/159DdiptQh/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://infoonthego.buzzsprout.com

    45 min

  3. 6d ago ·  Bonus

    The Rearview Mirror (A Dash of Info)

    Send us Fan Mail  From chaotic early roads filled with horses, wagons, and primitive automobiles… to modern highways packed with high-speed traffic, one small invention quietly transformed driving forever: the rear-view mirror. What began as a controversial racing experiment at the 1911 Indianapolis 500 became one of the most important safety tools ever created. This episode explores how drivers once traveled nearly blind, why mirrors were resisted for decades, and how a simple piece of glass changed human awareness behind the wheel. From side mirrors and blind spots to cameras and digital systems, this is the story of the invention that taught us to look back while moving forward.  Patreon Support the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wi Big Fork Brands Use Code INFOGO to get 20% OFF Professor Bees Digestive Aid Use code INFOGO to get 10% OFF Big Fork Brands Use Code INFOGO to get 20% OFF Patreon Support the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wi Cozy Earth Use Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF  Old Glory Use Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkout Professor Bees Digestive Aid Use code INFOGO to get 10% OFF Support the show Thank You for listening and Stay curious, Kat & William Email  infoonthegopodcast@gmail.com If you would like to support Info On The Go click the link below https://www.buzzsprout.com/2434258/support  Follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and leave us a review. Follow us on Facebook at Info on the Go! https://www.facebook.com/share/g/159DdiptQh/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://infoonthego.buzzsprout.com

    18 min

  4. May 22

    Ayahuasca

    Send us Fan Mail Ayahuasca: The Vine of Souls explores the long and complex history of one of the Amazon’s most mysterious ceremonial brews. From ancient Indigenous knowledge systems and rainforest ecology to colonial disruption, modern science, and global tourism, the episode traces how ayahuasca evolved from a sacred Amazonian practice into an international subject of fascination and debate. Along the way, it examines the deep relationship between humans, plants, ritual, and knowledge—and asks a haunting question that history still cannot fully answer: how was this remarkable combination of plants discovered in the first place?  Patreon Support the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wi Big Fork Brands Use Code INFOGO to get 20% OFF Professor Bees Digestive Aid Use code INFOGO to get 10% OFF Big Fork Brands Use Code INFOGO to get 20% OFF Patreon Support the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wi Cozy Earth Use Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF  Old Glory Use Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkout Professor Bees Digestive Aid Use code INFOGO to get 10% OFF Support the show Thank You for listening and Stay curious, Kat & William Email  infoonthegopodcast@gmail.com If you would like to support Info On The Go click the link below https://www.buzzsprout.com/2434258/support  Follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and leave us a review. Follow us on Facebook at Info on the Go! https://www.facebook.com/share/g/159DdiptQh/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://infoonthego.buzzsprout.com

    51 min

  5. May 20

    FIFA & The World Cup

    Send us Fan Mail  From muddy village fields in medieval Europe to stadiums watched by billions, the FIFA World Cup became far more than a sporting event. This episode traces how soccer evolved from a chaotic local pastime into a global phenomenon capable of stopping cities, shaping national identity, influencing politics, and generating billions of dollars. Through war, controversy, unforgettable upsets, and legendary players like Pelé, the World Cup transformed into a shared worldwide ritual where victory and heartbreak are felt across entire nations. At its center is a deeper question: how did one simple game become the most powerful and unifying spectacle on Earth?  Patreon Support the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wi Big Fork Brands Use Code INFOGO to get 20% OFF Professor Bees Digestive Aid Use code INFOGO to get 10% OFF Big Fork Brands Use Code INFOGO to get 20% OFF Patreon Support the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wi Cozy Earth Use Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF  Old Glory Use Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkout Professor Bees Digestive Aid Use code INFOGO to get 10% OFF Support the show Thank You for listening and Stay curious, Kat & William Email  infoonthegopodcast@gmail.com If you would like to support Info On The Go click the link below https://www.buzzsprout.com/2434258/support  Follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and leave us a review. Follow us on Facebook at Info on the Go! https://www.facebook.com/share/g/159DdiptQh/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://infoonthego.buzzsprout.com

    46 min

  6. May 18 ·  Bonus

    Trojan column in Rome (A Dash of Info)

    Send us Fan Mail  Rising above the ruins of ancient Rome, Trajan’s Column is more than a monument—it’s a story spiraling through time. In this episode, we follow the marble narrative commissioned by Emperor Trajan, tracing Rome’s conquest of Dacia through thousands of carved figures that bring war, power, and precision to life. But beneath the artistry lies something deeper: a carefully controlled version of history, where victory is absolute and doubt is erased. Part engineering marvel, part political message, this column challenges us to ask a timeless question—are we seeing the past as it happened… or as Rome wanted it remembered?  Patreon Support the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wi Big Fork Brands Use Code INFOGO to get 20% OFF Professor Bees Digestive Aid Use code INFOGO to get 10% OFF Big Fork Brands Use Code INFOGO to get 20% OFF Patreon Support the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wi Cozy Earth Use Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF  Old Glory Use Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkout Professor Bees Digestive Aid Use code INFOGO to get 10% OFF Support the show Thank You for listening and Stay curious, Kat & William Email  infoonthegopodcast@gmail.com If you would like to support Info On The Go click the link below https://www.buzzsprout.com/2434258/support  Follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and leave us a review. Follow us on Facebook at Info on the Go! https://www.facebook.com/share/g/159DdiptQh/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://infoonthego.buzzsprout.com

    20 min

  7. May 15

    The History of Paper

    Send us Fan Mail What if one of the most powerful inventions in human history was also one of the most invisible? In this episode of Info On The Go, we unfold the story of paper—from its origins in ancient China under Cai Lun to its role in fueling empires, revolutions, and everyday life. Before paper, knowledge was heavy, fragile, and limited. But once fibers replaced stone and skin, ideas began to move—faster, farther, and in greater volume than ever before. From scrolls and printing presses to currency, hygiene, and even warfare, paper didn’t just record history—it helped shape it. This is the story of how a simple sheet became the foundation of communication, trust, and memory itself. Patreon Support the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wi Big Fork Brands Use Code INFOGO to get 20% OFF Professor Bees Digestive Aid Use code INFOGO to get 10% OFF Big Fork Brands Use Code INFOGO to get 20% OFF Patreon Support the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wi Cozy Earth Use Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF  Old Glory Use Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkout Professor Bees Digestive Aid Use code INFOGO to get 10% OFF PatreonSupport the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wiOld GloryUse Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkoutCozy EarthUse Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF Strong Coffee Company Get 20% OFF at checkout with Code: INFOGOMantra MatchaUse code INFOGO at checkout and get 15%. Every purchase helps provide meals to kids through No KidBear KnucklesIf you work with your hands, listen up. Introducing Bear Knuckles — the best leather gloves ever mad Molly Bz - Unforgettable artisan-crafteThese aren’t your average cookies. Molly Bz brings bold, artisan-crafted cookies straight to your paHarpoon BreweryThe shop at Harpoon Brewery is packed with exclusive apparel, cozy hoodies, stylish accessories, and Savorista Coffee(find them at SAVORISTA DOT COM) crafts premium decaf and half-caf coffee with full, rich flavor—witIrwin FarmsGeorgia's #1 Bulk Wheat Straw Supplier Big Fork Brands Use Code INFOGO to get 20% OFFProfessor Bees Digestive AidUse code INFOGO to get 10% OFFDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show Thank You for listening and Stay curious, Kat & William Email  infoonthegopodcast@gmail.com If you would like to support Info On The Go click the link below https://www.buzzsprout.com/2434258/support  Follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and leave us a review. Follow us on Facebook at Info on the Go! https://www.facebook.com/share/g/159DdiptQh/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://infoonthego.buzzsprout.com

    45 min

  8. May 13

    The History of the Vending Machine

    Send us Fan Mail  From an ancient temple in Roman Egypt to the glowing machines in airports and subway stations today, the vending machine has been quietly shaping how we buy, trust, and interact with the world. In this episode, we trace its surprising origins with Hero of Alexandria’s coin-operated holy water dispenser and follow its evolution through industrial cities, American convenience culture, and modern automation. What starts as a simple exchange—money in, product out—reveals a deeper story about control, psychology, and our willingness to trust machines. Because the vending machine isn’t just about snacks… it’s about the systems we rely on without even thinking.  Patreon Support the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wi Big Fork Brands Use Code INFOGO to get 20% OFF Professor Bees Digestive Aid Use code INFOGO to get 10% OFF Big Fork Brands Use Code INFOGO to get 20% OFF Patreon Support the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wi Cozy Earth Use Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF  Old Glory Use Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkout Professor Bees Digestive Aid Use code INFOGO to get 10% OFF Support the show Thank You for listening and Stay curious, Kat & William Email  infoonthegopodcast@gmail.com If you would like to support Info On The Go click the link below https://www.buzzsprout.com/2434258/support  Follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and leave us a review. Follow us on Facebook at Info on the Go! https://www.facebook.com/share/g/159DdiptQh/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://infoonthego.buzzsprout.com

    41 min
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Info On The Go is a family-friendly podcast for curious minds of all ages, delivering engaging stories and fascinating facts you can enjoy anywhere. The show covers history, science, space, technology, and everything in between, connecting the past to the world we live in today. Perfect for commutes, travel, or downtime at home, learning is made fun, accessible, and entertaining—packed with insights, surprises, and the occasional laugh. Tune in weekly and discover why the journey of knowledge never truly ends.

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  • Creator
    William and Kat
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    216
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Info On The Go
  • Show Website
    Info On The Go

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