Wow in the World
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.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 19 minutes
- Episodes
- 1032
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - What's Buzzin? (Encore - 2/4/22)
Why is Mindy listening for quacks and searching for butt breathers? And what does this have to do with insects?! We’ve got questions AND answers in this round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! We’re challeng…
00:08:14 |
Fri 04 Feb 2022
Need to Settle A Dispute? Try Venom! (Encore - 1/31/22)
A new toy craze has taken over the neighborhood, with friends turning into foes over rare “Boo Boo Beanie Boppers.” Mindy is reminded of a new study that explores the interesting dispute settling tac…
00:27:13 |
Mon 31 Jan 2022
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Are You Smarter Than a Goldfish (Encore - 1/28/22)
Mindy and Guy Raz are filming a fake commercial to show Mindy’s groundbreaking way of opening pickle jars… but what does this have to do with an octopus? We’ve got questions AND answers in this round…
00:10:13 |
Fri 28 Jan 2022
Slingshot Spider (Encore - 1/24/22)
The carnivals in town! But this is a carnival with a special twist; each ride is based on a special animal ability! There's Bombardier Beetle Blasters, The Mantis Shrimp Punching Bag and, the scaries…
00:27:29 |
Mon 24 Jan 2022
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Astounding Sounding (Encore - 1/21/22)
What’s Mindy doing lying on the floor? And how does she think that’s going to help her hear anything?! We’ve got questions AND answers on this ear-resistible round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! We’re cha…
00:10:07 |
Fri 21 Jan 2022
So You've Been Swallowed By A Frog (Encore - 1/17/22)
When Mindy awakes the whole neighborhood for some morning mindfulness, Guy Raz and the gang find themselves stuck in a stomach-churning guided meditation that offers only one way out...of a FROG. It’…
00:26:46 |
Mon 17 Jan 2022
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - What's in an Age? (Encore - 1/14/22)
How is Mindy going to guess Guy Raz’s age just by looking at his teeth and toenails? We’ve got the answers you need on this age defying round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! We’re challenging you to find t…
00:08:59 |
Fri 14 Jan 2022
Megaladon't Mess With This Monster (Encore - 1/10/22)
When you think of the most ferocious and terrifying predators to roam the seven seas, you might think of the fearsome, 10ft, 2 ton, Great White Shark! But that big fish ain’t nothing compared to the …
00:25:15 |
Mon 10 Jan 2022
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Star Fruits
Why and Mindy and Guy Raz throwing an appreciation celebration? And what does it have to do with fruits? We've got the questions and the answers for you in this sweet round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! …
00:08:44 |
Fri 07 Jan 2022
Disgustival
Hold on to your cookies, Wowzers! Join Mindy and Guy Raz on a disgusting adventure at the local Disgustival, the world's grossest art exhibit! While you blow your lunch, learn about the recent scient…
00:25:47 |
Mon 03 Jan 2022
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Lightning Bug Lighting (Encore - 12/31/21)
Mindy and Guy Raz are trying to be more eco-friendly, so Guy is showing off his compost bin. Mindy also had a BRIGHT idea of how she can conserve energy… but what does this have to do with INSECTS?! …
00:09:56 |
Fri 31 Dec 2021
Best of 2021 - Mindy and Guy’s Favorite Earthling
Mindy, Guy Raz, and Dennis are ranking their favorite podcast episodes from 2021! Listen to their top pick, “Camel” from Flip and Mozi’s Guide to How to be an Earthling and check out more favorites a…
00:32:44 |
Mon 27 Dec 2021
Holiday WeWow Day 5: Sweating over Sweaters
It's the last day of Holiday WeWow, and we're designing holiday sweaters! Join Mindy and Guy in celebrating a special secret someone by creating your own holiday sweater! Head to tinkercast.com for m…
00:08:18 |
Fri 24 Dec 2021
Holiday WeWow Day 4: Resolution Revolution
In Day 4 of Holiday WeWow, we're setting goals with Mindy and Guy Raz! Call us to tell us your goals for next year at 1-888-7WOW-WOW!
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00:04:17 |
Thu 23 Dec 2021
Holiday WeWow Day 3: Snow Bonkerballs
In Day 3 of Holiday WeWow, Mindy and Guy Raz are making snowballs! Don't have any snow?! S'no problem! Use baking soda and shaving cream! Head to tinkercast.com for more.
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00:05:15 |
Wed 22 Dec 2021
Holiday WeWow Day 2: Do You Want to Build A Frozen Ice Crystal Humanoid?
In Day 2 of Holiday WeWow, Mindy and Guy Raz are building.... frozen ice crystal humanoids!! Don't have any winter weather? No problem! Make your own snowbeing with shaving cream, ice cubes, or anyth…
00:07:22 |
Tue 21 Dec 2021
Holiday WeWow Day 1: The Science of AWE
To celebrate the holiday season, Mindy and Guy Raz are hitting the road in their Wow on Wheels! Today we'll listen to one of our favorite episodes of Wow in the World, The Science of Awe, and come ba…
00:29:39 |
Mon 20 Dec 2021
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Me Myself and Eye
Why is Mindy holding a staring contest with a goldfish? And what does this have to do with our eyeballs?! We've got the questions AND answers in this eye-catching round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! It's…
00:09:37 |
Fri 17 Dec 2021
The Medieval Jousting Giraffe Weevil
Good tidings, Wowzers! Where for art Mindy and Guy Raz this week, thou askth?! A renaissance fair! Join Mindy and Guy Raz in this ye ole episode of Wow in the World as they meet the a bug that jousts…
00:23:58 |
Mon 13 Dec 2021
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - No Bones About It
Why are Mindy and Guy Raz conducting an archaeological dig in Mindy's closet?! And what will they uncover about ancient animals?! We've got the questions AND answers in this prehistoric round of Two …
00:08:54 |
Fri 10 Dec 2021
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