Wow in the World

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  • EDUCATION FOR KIDS
Wow in the World
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The #1 science podcast for kids and their grown-ups. Hosts Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz share stories about the latest news in science, technology, and innovation. Stories that give kids hope, agency and make us all say "WOW"! New episodes come out every Monday for free. Listen 1-week early and to all episodes ad-free with Wondery+, Wondery+ Kids on Apple Podcasts, or Amazon Music with a Prime membership or Amazon Music Unlimited subscription.

  1. Happy 150th Birthday - The Story of the Metric System (5/19/25)

    MAY 19 • WONDERY KIDS+ EARLY ACCESS

    Happy 150th Birthday - The Story of the Metric System (5/19/25)

    This episode comes out for free on May 19th, and is available early and ad-free for Wondery+ Kids subscribers. Guy Raz receives a very mysterious invitation in the mail ... one that's over 150 years old! It's an invitation to the Metric Convention; the kick off party that launched the Metric System! But why Guy Raz? And why 150 years too late? Mindy and Guy travel back in time to 18th century France to learn all about the creation of the metric system and to find out how sent the invitation to Guy Raz in the first place. It's the Who, When, Why, How and Wow of the Meter! Grownups, visit tinkercast.com/planetwow to learn more about our trailblazing, audio-filled, adventure-packed GeoTour designed to get you and your family out into nature and on a mission to uncover geocaches filled with trackable Planet Wow! trading cards and more WOW surprises! Join the World Organization of Wowzers today and receive quarterly mailings and birthday cards, access to 1000+ digital activities, first dibs at live show tickets, plus a welcome kit with t-shirt and an autograph from Mindy & Guy Raz! Visit https://bit.ly/40xiRrH to sign your Wowzer up for a membership to the World Organization of Wowzers today!

    25 min
  2. WeWow on the Weekend (5/18/25)

    MAY 18 • WONDERY KIDS+ EARLY ACCESS

    WeWow on the Weekend (5/18/25)

    This episode comes out for free on May 18th, and is available early and ad-free for Wondery+ Kids subscribers. Dennis and Reggie practice good dental hygiene (sort of) and read reviewsies! Plus, and encore of "G-Force Vs. Wasabi: How The Brain Registers Pain!" Want a chance to be featured on an upcoming episode of WeWow? Dennis wants to hear from YOU! Leave Dennis a message at 1-888-7WOW-WOW, or send him a comment or review on our podcast feed!! Want more WeWow?! Visit https://bit.ly/4g2QjLp for even more WOWs online. Grownups, help support our podcast and our mission to create content and experiences that connect laughter to learning, curiosity to innovation and kids to the WOWs in their world! Join the World Organization of Wowzers today and receive quarterly mailings and birthday cards, access to 1000+ digital activities, first dibs at live show tickets, plus a welcome kit with t-shirt and an autograph from Mindy & Guy Raz! Visit https://bit.ly/40xiRrH to sign your Wowzer up for a membership to the World Organization of Wowzers today!

    26 min
  3. WeWow on the Weekend (5/17/25)

    MAY 17 • WONDERY KIDS+ EARLY ACCESS

    WeWow on the Weekend (5/17/25)

    This episode comes out for free on May 17th, and is available early and ad-free for Wondery+ Kids subscribers. Dennis and Reggie play with a cool new toy, answer questions, and introduce a new member of the WeWow on the Weekend family. Plus, and encore of "An UnFROGettable Day At the Museum of Wow!" Want a chance to be featured on an upcoming episode of WeWow? Dennis wants to hear from YOU! Leave Dennis a message at 1-888-7WOW-WOW, or send him a comment or review on our podcast feed!! Want more WeWow?! Visit https://bit.ly/4g2QjLp for even more WOWs online. Grownups, help support our podcast and our mission to create content and experiences that connect laughter to learning, curiosity to innovation and kids to the WOWs in their world! Join the World Organization of Wowzers today and receive quarterly mailings and birthday cards, access to 1000+ digital activities, first dibs at live show tickets, plus a welcome kit with t-shirt and an autograph from Mindy & Guy Raz! Visit https://bit.ly/40xiRrH to sign your Wowzer up for a membership to the World Organization of Wowzers today!

    29 min
  4. Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Oh Baby! (5/16/25)

    MAY 16 • WONDERY KIDS+ EARLY ACCESS

    Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Oh Baby! (5/16/25)

    This episode comes out for free on May 16th, and is available early and ad-free for Wondery+ Kids subscribers. Why are Mindy and Guy Raz looking at old photos? And what does that have to do with babies?! We've got the questions AND answers in this adorable round of Two Whats?! And a Wow! We're challenging you to find the facts from the fiction about BABIES! Originally aired 6/2/23.

    15 min
  5. A Star is Born - A Brief History of Nuclear Fusion (5/12/25)

    3D AGO

    A Star is Born - A Brief History of Nuclear Fusion (5/12/25)

    Mindy is building a nuclear fusion reactor in her back yard to help power her latest invention. In order to explain the science behind the power, Mindy takes Guy Raz inside our very own, 100% natural, locally sourced, fusion reactor just 93 million miles away .... the Sun! It's the who, when, where, why, how and WOW of nuclear fusion energy! Grownups, visit tinkercast.com/planetwow to learn more about our trailblazing, audio-filled, adventure-packed GeoTour designed to get you and your family out into nature and on a mission to uncover geocaches filled with trackable Planet Wow! trading cards and more WOW surprises!  Join the World Organization of Wowzers today and receive quarterly mailings and birthday cards, access to 1000+ digital activities, first dibs at live show tickets, plus a welcome kit with t-shirt and an autograph from Mindy & Guy Raz! Visit https://bit.ly/40xiRrH to sign your Wowzer up for a membership to the World Organization of Wowzers today! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    25 min
  6. WeWow on the Weekend (5/11/25)

    4D AGO

    WeWow on the Weekend (5/11/25)

    Dennis and Reggie make Mother's Day cards. Plus an encore episode of, “Yay for Octo-Moms!” Want a chance to be featured on an upcoming episode of WeWow? Dennis wants to hear from YOU! Leave Dennis a message at 1-888-7WOW-WOW, or send him a comment or review on our podcast feed!! Want more WeWow?! Visit https://bit.ly/4g2QjLp for even more WOWs online. Grownups, help support our podcast and our mission to create content and experiences that connect laughter to learning, curiosity to innovation and kids to the WOWs in their world! Join the World Organization of Wowzers today and receive quarterly mailings and birthday cards, access to 1000+ digital activities, first dibs at live show tickets, plus a welcome kit with t-shirt and an autograph from Mindy & Guy Raz! Visit https://bit.ly/40xiRrH to sign your Wowzer up for a membership to the World Organization of Wowzers today! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    21 min
  7. WeWow on the Weekend (5/10/25)

    5D AGO

    WeWow on the Weekend (5/10/25)

    Dennis and Reggie remember their favorite teachers and read Reviewsies. Plus an encore episode of, “1+2=3? Just ask a BEE! - The Scientific Buzz on Bees and Math” Want a chance to be featured on an upcoming episode of WeWow? Dennis wants to hear from YOU! Leave Dennis a message at 1-888-7WOW-WOW, or send him a comment or review on our podcast feed!! Want more WeWow?! Visit https://bit.ly/4g2QjLp for even more WOWs online. Grownups, help support our podcast and our mission to create content and experiences that connect laughter to learning, curiosity to innovation and kids to the WOWs in their world! Join the World Organization of Wowzers today and receive quarterly mailings and birthday cards, access to 1000+ digital activities, first dibs at live show tickets, plus a welcome kit with t-shirt and an autograph from Mindy & Guy Raz! Visit https://bit.ly/40xiRrH to sign your Wowzer up for a membership to the World Organization of Wowzers today! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    24 min
  8. Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Octo-WOW! (5/9/25)

    6D AGO

    Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Octo-WOW! (5/9/25)

    Grab a snorkel, it’s time to go under the sea in this swimming round of Two What’s?! And A Wow! Find the facts from the fiction about everyone’s favorite eight-armed sea creature, the OCTOPUS! Want more WHATs and WOWs? Visit https://bit.ly/40hR1P0. Did you know you can watch full episodes of Two Whats?! And A Wow! on YouTube and YouTube Kids?! Visit https://bit.ly/3WlHLbk to start watching and WOWing with us! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    12 min
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The #1 science podcast for kids and their grown-ups. Hosts Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz share stories about the latest news in science, technology, and innovation. Stories that give kids hope, agency and make us all say "WOW"! New episodes come out every Monday for free. Listen 1-week early and to all episodes ad-free with Wondery+, Wondery+ Kids on Apple Podcasts, or Amazon Music with a Prime membership or Amazon Music Unlimited subscription.

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