Profoundly Pointless
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About
A podcast for the curious. Interviews on Society, Sex, Science and Sports. From CERN Particle Physicists and Professional Casino Cheats to Erotic Hypnotists and Olympic Athletes, every week host Nick VinZant sits down with a guest from a different walk of life. The story is never the same but the goal always is, to truly learn something new. Signal Award winner for Best Interview Podcast.
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Recent episodes
- The Occult and You: How the Occult Influenced America with Occult Historian Dr. Brian Regal
- Why We Feel Fear and How to Control It with Fear Researcher Dr. Kerry Ressler
- The Scary Business of Haunted Houses with Haunted House Designer John Denley
- How People are Manipulating Prediction Markets with Prediction Market Researcher Dr. Joshua Mitts
- The Future of Prediction Markets with Prediction Market Researcher Dr. Koleman Strumpf
- How Animals Get Cast in Movies with Hollywood Animal Agent Joel Norton
- Words You Just Don't Say with Language Taboo Linguist Professor Randall Eggert
- The History and Meaning of Swear Words with Linguist Professor Randall Eggert
- Why We Cuss with Cuss Word Researcher Dr. Richard Stephens
- How Languages Change with Research Linguist Daniel Hieber