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Citation Needed

Citation Needed Media

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The podcast where we choose a subject, read a single Wikipedia article about it, and pretend we’re experts. Because this is the internet, and that’s how it works now.
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Join host D’Arcy Carden on a wild ride into the internet’s most interesting and interconnected Wikipedia entries. Each episode will feature D’Arcy’s panel of comedians falling down Wikipedia rabbit holes to discover bizarre and intriguing connections by guessing how famous events and random celebrities are linked. What’s the population of Rio de Janeiro have to do with how many beers Andre the Giant can crush in one sitting? That’s for our panel to figure out.
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WikiListen

Victor Varnado

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Explore Wikipedia in a daily podcast with Rachel Teichman, LMSW, and Victor Varnado, KSN as they read articles aloud and provide light commentary. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ungeniused is a show dedicated to covering the weirdest articles found on Wikipedia. Stephen Hackett and Myke Hurley are here to explain topics and share knowledge you'll never be able to use in real life. Hosted by Stephen Hackett and Myke Hurley.
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A weekly podcast for knowledge about anything and everything. From North Korea to Nicolas Cage, Tim and Tom leave no stone unturned in their humble quest to make the world a more informed place. Put away the encyclopedia four-eyes because this may just be the last resource you'll ever need. Wikipedia, consider yourselves on warning.
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I Can’t Sleep

Benjamin Boster & Glassbox Media

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Do you have trouble falling asleep at night? I Can't Sleep is a podcast designed to help you get the rest you need. Join host Benjamin Boster as he reads Wikipedia articles in his soothing voice to lull you into a peaceful slumber. Each episode features interesting topics like "rubber," "boring lava fields," and "jellyfish," which are just engaging enough to distract your mind from the stresses of the day. Then, Benjamin's calm and relaxing voice gently guides you into a state of relaxation, ...
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Fire up your Bunsen burners and join award-winning comedian Laura Lexx as she attempts to pass her Science GCSEs (all over again) with the help of nerdy younger brother, Ron. Every week the squabbling siblings dissect a topic from the baddest educational document on the planet - the UK’s National Curriculum. Microbiology, magnetism, manganese…can long-suffering Ron explain atomic structures or will Laura be forever banging her head against the periodic table? Whether you love thermodynamics ...
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Reddit On Wiki

Cultiv8 Podcast Network

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Join your favorite trio: John, Josh, and Sean every Monday and Friday at 11:00 AM CST as they go through the juiciest stories on Reddit from popular subreddits ranging from TIFU, TrueOffMyChest, AITA, and many others.
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Can't handle scary movies? Neither can legal influencer, sometimes rapper and general scaredy-cat Peach. To help him overcome his horror aversion, his best friend Shag is talking him through the plots, the kills, the blood and the thrills of iconic video nasties, one Wikipedia synopsis at a time. This is a recap podcast for anyone interested in scary movies, especially if you can only watch them through your fingers. Join the Feel Bad Club!
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A podcast for the casual fan of history. The Wikipedia reader. The kids who grew up with a dad who watched the same 10 hours of World War II specials on The History Channel. Join Dan Regester, Rob Fox, and Jake Goldman as they tastefully insert themselves into the past. The only thing we don’t show is our research.
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The Boredroom

Wyatt Peake, Kyle Grandillo, and Jordan Lindley

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Wyatt, Kyle, and Jordan deliver informational* presentations after an hour of vague research on Wikipedia. The twist is, they could either be real or fake! The three friends must figure out which ones are fake by the end of the episode. *All information should be taken with a grain of salt, because even the facts are probably wrong.
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Football fans David Nicholls & Josh Coull, take you through the Football Wikipedia version of six degrees of separation. Each week they will know their starting page and the final destination, but what happens in between is anyone's guess. We've all got stuck down the Wikipedia rabbit hole before, now you can join us as we take the journey together! Produced by David Nicholls Starring David Nicholls and Josh Coull Twitter @wikiwanderers
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Matt and David put their theater degrees to good use. By talking about musical theater! What's the plot of the show? What's the juicy backstage drama? What's on the Wikipedia page? Come, sit a spell, and learn about shows that aren't Rent! Theme Music by James Higgens https://www.iamjameshiggins.com/ Cover Art by Elizabeth Brozek https://www.elizabethbrozek.com/
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This podcast is to showcase some highlights or clips taken from Wired Experience Podcast | Tangata | Mga Tao Wikipedia: Aotearoa ([aɔˈtɛaɾɔa]) is the current Te Reo name for New Zealand. Pinoy (/pɪˈnɔɪ) is a common informal self-reference used by Filipinos to refer to citizens of the Philippines. Experience (ĭk-spîr′ē-əns) refers to conscious events in general, more specifically to perceptions, or to the practical knowledge and familiarity that is produced by these processes. https://bit.ly/ ...
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Welcome to Slothful Slumber, the podcast where we transform the vast knowledge of the internet into a gentle lullaby to send you to sleep. I'm your host, Luna Dreamwell, and I'm here to guide you on a journey to tranquillity through the soothing cadence of Wikipedia articles. Each episode, we'll delve into the most wonderfully mundane and sleep-inducing topics, helping you drift off into a realm of serene dreams. So, find your comfortable space, close your eyes, and let the dull hum of infor ...
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Wiki Walks

Chris Griesemer

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Wiki Walks is a short podcast devoted to some of the more intriguing and, “huh! Who knew?” articles you can run across in the seemingly unending cavalcade of bizarreness that is Wikipedia. New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday.
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Join hosts Dan Putnam and Nick Bergeron as they get to know industry leading guests beyond just what they drive. The Avants Podcast is never scripted and never predictable, but it’s always a good time and full of surprises. You won’t find any boring reviews that sound like reading off a pre-planned info sheet, ”history of” shows that are reworded Wikipedia articles, or advertisements for the next new foam mattress here! The Avants Podcast focuses on making sure guests are always authentic, j ...
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Improvised Wikipedia

Improvised Wikipedia

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Comedians Jon Lunger and Glen Tickle are rewriting all of Wikipedia off the top of their heads without doing any research. Each week they take a listener suggestion for a topic, or get the topic from a special guest. We're in no way affiliated with Wikipedia. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/improvisedwikipedia/support
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“The difficulty”, writes Keynes, “lies not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones.” Outgrow’s Marketer of the Month podcast documents this tussle of the old and the new across 21 different industries. Tune in to listen to thought-provoking guests ranging from the co-founders of Wikipedia, Tech Unicorn CXOs, Anonymous Collective, Pulitzer Prize winners, Professors, and (of course) Tiktokers!
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Baby Geniuses

maximumfun.org, Lisa Hanawalt, Emily Heller, Rob Pera

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Baby Geniuses is a show for people who know stuff and people who don't know stuff, but would like to. Every week, comedian and super-genius Emily Heller and cartoonist and mastermind Lisa Hanawalt, challenge their guests to share some knowledge on any topic they want.
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We trace the Life of a Film from conception to production all the way to its release and reception. You know when you dive into a film's wikipedia and imdb after watching it? Then the director's page, then the actor's page. Our show does that for you. We use our nerd superpowers to obsessively tell the story of a movie: how it came to be, how it played out, and what it means today. It is a crash course on a single film filled with primary documents, lovely asides, and frequent guest voices. ...
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Unit 684 was a secret group created by the South Korean Air Force in 1968 tasked with assasinating North Korean leader Kim Il Sung. After three brutal years training on a remote island and suffering multiple executions at the hands of their own trainers, the surviving members and former convicts threw a mutiny and hijacked a bus back to Seoul. Subs…
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What's up Wikimaniacs! On today’s episode, we have an OP who gets revenge on their bully (03:29) , a partner jokes about their husband's cancer (15:18), a partner that secretly understands their significant other's native language (21:44), a facepalm post that will make you...facepalm (26:24) , and an OP makes an unlikely friend (31:15). Ofcourse w…
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A podcast in the country! We wish we'd been asked! Fresh from the flop (at the time) that was Follies, the team of Sondheim and Prince were looking for something more ... lighthearted and decided to look to both French farces and Bergman films. And we got A Little Night Music or as Clive Barnes, renouned theater critic proclaimed, "Good God! -- an …
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The Bit Flip Animals in Space The Chelyabinsk Meteorite Follow TBRPC, Wyatt, Kyle, and Jordan: Instagram: @theboredroom_podcast, @wyattpeakedinhs, @kylegengineering, & @jordanlindley96 Twitter: @wyattpeakedinhs Spotify: Desk Job. & Jordan Lindley Join The Discoredroom (Discord) Subscribe to Guilty Dogs Productions on YouTube…
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Emy Kissick might only be 16, but she definitely taught us a thing or ten. Emy got her racing license before she got her drivers license, races spec Miata, works on her own car, and drives an 1988 300ZX. Add all that up and she still manages to be a 4.0 GPS student. Needless to say, her parents are proud, and she’s a huge asset to the community. Sp…
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Saint Patrick's Day vibes (and hangovers) are in the air so D'Arcy invites everyone's favorite band MUNA on to talk about Leprechauns! How do they connect to lawn ornaments? Listen to find out! Wikipedia and its trademarks are used with permission from the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that supports Wikipedia. The views expressed in WikiHole …
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The Honolulu molasses spill was molasses that leaked from a pipe and into the ocean. Unfortunately, it killed a mass amount of the ecosystem in the immediate area. Listen to Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN as they add you to this journey! Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.w…
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pWotD Episode 2511: Saint Patrick's Day Welcome to popular Wiki of the Day where we read the summary of a popular Wikipedia page every day. With 541,434 views on Sunday, 17 March 2024 our article of the day is Saint Patrick's Day. Saint Patrick's Day, or the Feast of Saint Patrick (Irish: Lá Fhéile Pádraig, lit. 'the Day of the Festival of Patrick'…
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Hello and welcome to another episode of Lexx Education - the comedy science podcast where comedian Laura Lexx learns GCSE science from her non-comedian brother Ron! This week, we don't want to shock you, but we actually do quite a lot of science. It's like... mainly science?! We introduce some science, and then we stick to the science, get engrosse…
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fWotD Episode 2509: Attalus I Welcome to featured Wiki of the Day where we read the summary of the featured Wikipedia article every day. The featured article for Monday, 18 March 2024 is Attalus I. Attalus I (Ancient Greek: Ἄτταλος), surnamed Soter (Greek: Σωτήρ, "Savior"; 269–197 BC) was the ruler of the Ionian Greek polis of Pergamon (modern-day …
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rWotD Episode 2510: Bailey Ruin Welcome to random Wiki of the Day where we read the summary of a random Wikipedia page every day. The random article for Monday, 18 March 2024 is Bailey Ruin. Bailey Ruin is an archaeological site located in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. The site, also known as "Stott Ranch Ruin" and "Pope Ranch Site," was a…
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In this episode of the I Can't Sleep Podcast, fall asleep learning about St. Patrick's Day. There is always more history behind these holidays than I expect. Yet, with all the learning I'm doing, it's not exciting enough to keep me awake. Happy sleeping! Ad-Free Episodes Want an ad-free experience? Follow this link to support the podcast and get ep…
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Right-Click, Save-As We catch up with Richard Estep and Bil Bungay, co-authors of The Black Monk of Pontefract: The World’s Most Violent and Relentless Poltergeist to talk about the history and strange happenings alleged to take place in the village of Pontefract in Yorkshire. Website of the house (for bookings and photos) You can rent Bil’s movie …
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Feeling a bit blown away by the toothpaste options out there? You’re not alone. Make sure you stay tuned until the end for the dramatic reveals of Tim and Tom’s toothpastes of choice. For weekly episodes of Books: The Podcast and much, much more check out the TCGTE Patreon! Like the show? Rate The Complete Guide to Everything 5-Stars on Apple Podca…
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"Drinking Game Part 2" continues the exploration of drinking games, delving deeper into specific games, rules, and their impact on participants. Learn about the psychology behind these games and their role in social bonding, all narrated by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full W…
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Join us on a journey to the Waipoua Forest in New Zealand's Northland region, where we'll explore the awe-inspiring beauty and cultural significance of Tane Mahuta, the giant kauri tree also known as the Lord of the Forest. We'll also hear about the vital role kauri trees play in New Zealand's ecosystem and the challenges they face, including the d…
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pWotD Episode 2510: Poor Things (film) Welcome to popular Wiki of the Day where we read the summary of a popular Wikipedia page every day. With 181,885 views on Saturday, 16 March 2024 our article of the day is Poor Things (film). Poor Things is a 2023 film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and written by Tony McNamara, based on the 1992 novel by Alasda…
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rWotD Episode 2509: Natalie Hurst Welcome to random Wiki of the Day where we read the summary of a random Wikipedia page every day. The random article for Sunday, 17 March 2024 is Natalie Hurst. Natalie Hurst (born 8 April 1983) is an Australian basketball player. She played junior basketball in Canberra and went on to play for the Canberra Capital…
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fWotD Episode 2508: Black-necked grebe Welcome to featured Wiki of the Day where we read the summary of the featured Wikipedia article every day. The featured article for Sunday, 17 March 2024 is Black-necked grebe. The black-necked grebe or eared grebe (Podiceps nigricollis) is a member of the grebe family of water birds. It was described in 1831 …
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Relax with another Trivia Time episode and 30 new curious facts (enjoy many more Trivia Time episodes on the Sleep Whispers-Archive Podcast for Silk+ Members). Become a Silk+ Member (FREE for a limited time) & enjoy 500+ episodes from these 8 Silk+ Podcasts: Sleep Whispers-Archive Podcast (50+ Whisperpedia episodes, 40+ Story Time episodes, 30+ Fad…
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Reflecting on the post-college struggle, this speaker shares the journey from aspiring athlete to marketer due to financial challenges. Now, a solution emerges, empowering young athletes to learn and thrive under the guidance of seasoned professionals. Watch the full episode here 👉https://bit.ly/3wOHP9I…
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"Drinking Game Part 1" delves into the world of drinking games, exploring their history, cultural significance, and various forms. Discover how these games have evolved over time and their role in social gatherings, all narrated by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia …
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Enjoy this sample of Bonus Episode #103. The full version (~2 hours) is now available on the Sleep Whispers-Bonus Podcast for Silk+ Members. Summary: I took 4 prior episodes with Guided Imageries of Famous Paintings, extracted their opening music, removed or shortened their introductions, deleted any ads/commercials/promos, normalized their volumes…
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pWotD Episode 2509: Ides of March Welcome to popular Wiki of the Day where we read the summary of a popular Wikipedia page every day. With 232,921 views on Friday, 15 March 2024 our article of the day is Ides of March. The Ides of March (; Latin: Idus Martiae, Late Latin: Idus Martii) is the day on the Roman calendar marked as the Idus, roughly the…
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fWotD Episode 2507: Jamie Kalven Welcome to featured Wiki of the Day where we read the summary of the featured Wikipedia article every day. The featured article for Saturday, 16 March 2024 is Jamie Kalven. Jamie Kalven (born 1948) is an American journalist, author, human rights activist, and community organizer based in Chicago, Illinois. He is the…
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rWotD Episode 2508: Sandwich (horse) Welcome to random Wiki of the Day where we read the summary of a random Wikipedia page every day. The random article for Saturday, 16 March 2024 is Sandwich (horse). Sandwich (1928–after 1941) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse that won the classic St Leger Stakes at Doncaster Racecourse in 1931, for owner Ear…
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What's up Wikimaniacs! On today’s episode, we have brothers who go see the Barbie movie (2:43), a wife suggests an open marriage (9:59), OP blames his wife (18:28), a mom reports her daughter’s teacher (27:29) , a husband gives his wife the cold shoulder (35:28), a wife who shouldn’t be talked to until she has her coffee (47:08), and a man wants to…
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Itxaso del Palacio, a distinguished individual, serves as a General Partner at Notion, contributing her strategic insights to the venture capital landscape. As a member of the Board of Directors for Kauffman Fellows (class 18) and an Associate Professor at UCL, she bridges academia and industry, enriching the realms of education and innovation. Bey…
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"Tapper (Video Game)" explores the classic arcade game Tapper, where players assume the role of a bartender serving drinks to patrons. Learn about the game's development, gameplay, and cultural impact, all narrated by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: …
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Oopsenheimer! Dirk's Britney moment! Bryan demands respect! Gift Card update! ⭐ Like what you hear? Leave us a five-star review wherever you listen! 📺 Tune in to our Twitch channel every Tuesday night at 8 PM EST for a live recording! ☎️ Leave us a voicemail at 260-355-5713! 🤐 Too shy to call? Leave us a Message or Random Question! Links 📝 OMG So R…
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pWotD Episode 2508: Steak and Blowjob Day Welcome to popular Wiki of the Day where we read the summary of a popular Wikipedia page every day. With 185,248 views on Thursday, 14 March 2024 our article of the day is Steak and Blowjob Day. Steak and Blowjob Day (sometimes Steak & BJ Day or Steak and Knobber Day) is a satirical unofficial holiday creat…
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fWotD Episode 2506: Grant's Canal Welcome to featured Wiki of the Day where we read the summary of the featured Wikipedia article every day. The featured article for Friday, 15 March 2024 is Grant's Canal. Grant's Canal (also known as Williams's Canal) was an incomplete military effort to construct a canal through De Soto Point in Louisiana, across…
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rWotD Episode 2507: Kari-Keen Manufacturing Welcome to random Wiki of the Day where we read the summary of a random Wikipedia page every day. The random article for Friday, 15 March 2024 is Kari-Keen Manufacturing. Kari-Keen Manufacturing Company was an American aircraft manufacturer and producer of automotive luggage. Kari-Keen's automotive produc…
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In this episode of the I Can't Sleep Podcast, fall asleep learning about Dogs. Don't tell my family, but I'm convinced I need a dog after reading this wikipedia entry. Nicely done authors of the article! Well, for you dog lovers out there—happy sleeping! Ad-Free Episodes Want an ad-free experience? Follow this link to support the podcast and get ep…
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Join Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW as they explore the history of "Pieing," a form of protest or comedic expression involving throwing a pie at a person's face. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pieing Subscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at http…
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pWotD Episode 2507: Iron lung Welcome to popular Wiki of the Day where we read the summary of a popular Wikipedia page every day. With 277,810 views on Wednesday, 13 March 2024 our article of the day is Iron lung. An iron lung is a type of negative pressure ventilator (NPV), a mechanical respirator which encloses most of a person's body and varies …
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rWotD Episode 2506: Prithvi Jayanti Welcome to random Wiki of the Day where we read the summary of a random Wikipedia page every day. The random article for Thursday, 14 March 2024 is Prithvi Jayanti. Prithvi Jayanti (Nepali: पृथ्वी जयन्ती, lit. 'Birthday of Prithvi Narayan Shah'; also known as the Nepal Ekikaran Diwas (Nepali: नेपाल एकीकरण दिवस, r…
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fWotD Episode 2505: Philadelphia Athletics 18, Cleveland Indians 17 (1932) Welcome to featured Wiki of the Day where we read the summary of the featured Wikipedia article every day. The featured article for Thursday, 14 March 2024 is Philadelphia Athletics 18, Cleveland Indians 17 (1932). On July 10, 1932, the Philadelphia Athletics defeated the Cl…
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