Best How Cool Is This Podcasts (2024)

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(196) @PaperWash: Haunted House Full of High School Acquaintances 4:53

5h ago4:53

4:53

X user @PaperWash has an idea for a haunted house that brings together people from your past. Would this really be that scary? And more importantly, is it cool? Happy Halloween! Get more from @PaperWash on X. And get one of your ideas on one of the last episodes of How Cool Is This? by leaving a voicemail at 848-863-9917. howcoolisthis.show…

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(195) @brosaleigh: Morning Gigs 5:00

24d ago5:00

5:00

X user @brosaleigh thinks that more entertainment should happen in the morning. But is the morning the best time to be entertained? And more importantly, is that cool? Get more from @brosaleigh on X. Hear your idea on one of the last 5 episodes of How Cool Is This by leaving us a voicemail at 848-863-9917. howcoolisthis.show…

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(194) @Jvanitypress: Roomba For Flossing 4:59

1M ago4:59

4:59

X user @Jvanitypress wants a robot to floss for him. But will this actually get dentists to stop complaining about our poor mental hygiene? And more importantly, is that cool? Get more from @JVanitypress on X. Want to be on one of the last 6 episodes of How Cool Is This? Leave us a voicemail at 848-863-9917. howcoolisthis.show…

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(193) @andykreed: Weddings Should Have A Worst Man 4:57

2M ago4:57

4:57

Andy thinks weddings should have the opposite of a best man. But is that the best time to celebrate a bad guy? And more importantly, is that cool? Get more from Andy on X. Want your idea on one of the last 6 episodes of How Cool Is This? Leave us a voicemail at 848-863-9917. ⁠⁠howcoolisthis.show⁠⁠

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(192) @carterhambley - DIY emergency room 3:10

2M ago3:10

3:10

X user @carterhambly suggests that ER patients should have the opportunity to operate on themselves. Would this DIY emergency room be safe? And more importantly, is it cool? ⁠Get more for @carterhambley on X⁠. Want your idea on one of the last 7 episodes of How Cool Is This? Leave us a voicemail at 848-863-9917. ⁠howcoolisthis.show⁠…

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(191) @aidankeeping: Blanket That Keeps You Cold 4:54

2M ago4:54

4:54

X user @aidankeeping wants the comfort of a blanket without the heat. Would that be a good way to sleep? And more importantly, would that be cool? Get more for @aidankeeping on X. Want your idea on one of the last 8 episodes of How Cool Is This? Leave us a voicemail at 848-863-9917. howcoolisthis.show…

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(190) @chi_urbanist: Chicago-style Hamburger 4:44

3M ago4:44

4:44

X user @chi_urbanist_ proposes a new type of burger. Would the Chicago-style Hamburger have too many ingredients? And more importantly, is it cool? ⁠⁠Get more from @chi_urbanist on X. Get your idea on one of the last 10 episodes of How Cool Is This? by leaving us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917 or sending an email to submit2howcoolisthis@gmail.com. ⁠…

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(189): @_hood_mona_lisa: Olympic Chili Cook-off 4:55

3M ago4:55

4:55

X user @_hood_mona_lia wants a new type of competition added to the Olympics. Would a chili cook-off be too big of a departure from the essence of Olympic Games? And more importantly, is that cool? ⁠Get more from @_hood_mona_lisa on X. Get your idea on one of the last 11 episodes of How Cool Is This? by leaving us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917 or s…

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(188) @kinoyahh: Zero Day Work Week 4:55

3M ago4:55

4:55

X user @kinoyahh wants the work week to be less than five days. Would that work with our work culture? And more importantly, is that cool? Get more from kino on X. Get your idea on one of the last 11 episodes of How Cool Is This? by leaving us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917. howcoolisthis.show

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(187) @keshbaby_34: Adults Only Airline 5:00

3M ago5:00

5:00

X user Keshia wants an airline for adults only. Would that make for a better flying experience? And more importantly, is that cool? Get more from Keshia on X. Get your idea on one of the last 12 episodes of How Cool Is This? by leaving us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917 or sending an email to submit2howcoolisthis@gmail.com. howcoolisthis.show…

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(186) @imaniems_: Municipal Budget Swap 5:00

4M ago5:00

5:00

X user @imaniems_ thinks local libraries deserve to take the budget of local cops. Would that make our communities better? And more importantly, is that cool? Get more from @imaniems_ on X. Want to get your idea on one of the last 14 episodes of How Cool Is This? Leave us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917. ⁠howcoolisthis.show⁠…

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(185) @RhythmdaddyJ: Long Term Temporary Tattoos 5:00

5M ago5:00

5:00

X user @RhythmdaddyJ wants tattoos that last two years and then fade away. Is that any better than a regular, permanent tattoo? And more importantly, is that cool? Get more for @RhythmdaddyJ on X. Want to get your idea on one of the last 15 episodes of How Cool Is This? Leave us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917. howcoolisthis.show…

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(184) @SirSethamusII: Machine That Works You Out 4:53

5M ago4:53

4:53

X user @SirSethamusII imagines a world where working out is easier. Would a machine that works you out work out? And more importantly, is it cool? ⁠Get more from Sir Sethamus on X ⁠ Get your idea on one of the last 15 episodes of How Cool Is This? by leaving us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917. ⁠⁠howcoolisthis.show⁠⁠…

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(183) @SaoirseNS: Ice Cream That Gets You Full After Two Bites 5:00

5M ago5:00

5:00

X user Saorise wants ice cream that satisfies in smaller quantities. But does that defeat the point of ice cream? And more importantly, is that cool? Get more for Saoirse on X. Get your idea on one of the last 17 episodes of How Cool Is This? by leaving us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917. howcoolisthis.show…

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(182) NBA: Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Dallas Mavericks 4:59

6M ago4:59

4:59

Brian and Nick's favorite NBA teams are playing each other in the Western Conference Finals. Will the outcome of the series affect the rest of the podcast? And more importantly, is that cool? Get your idea on one of the last few episodes of How Cool Is This? by leaving us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917.…

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(181) @just_fish_uwu_: Sleeping Fully Naked 4:59

6M ago4:59

4:59

X user @just_fish_uwu_ exposes the world to an idea for sleeping fully naked. Do people feel comfortable sleeping without clothes? And more importantly, is it cool? Get more from "fish" on X Get your idea on one of the last 20 episodes of How Cool Is This? by leaving us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917. ⁠howcoolisthis.show⁠…

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(180) @thewontonshawn: Phone Breathalyzer 4:42

6M ago4:42

4:42

X user @thewontonshawn thinks there should be a way to keep you from making bad decision on your phone while drunk. But would people actually use that? And more importantly, is that cool? Get more from Shawn on X. Get your idea on one of the last 20 episodes of How Cool Is This? by leaving us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917. howcoolisthis.show…

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(179) Domino's Pizza: You Tip, We Tip 4:59

6M ago4:59

4:59

Domino's Pizza thinks they can encourage higher tipping by rewarding the tippers. Will that actually get delivery drivers more money? And more importantly, is that cool? Learn more about You Tip, We Tip. Get you idea on one of the last 21 episodes of How Cool Is This? by leaving us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917.…

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(178) AngryGF AI Argument Chatbot 5:00

6M ago5:00

5:00

AngryGF thinks that an AI chatbot simulating an upset partner will help men get better at diffusing arguments. But will fighting an AI girlfriend help you keep a real one? And more importantly, is that cool? Read about AngryGF in Wired. And learn more about the app here. Want to get your idea on the last 22 episodes of How Cool Is This? Leave us a …

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(177) @xsanti__: Mexican Buffet 4:59

7M ago4:59

4:59

X user @xsanti___ wants to know why no one has ever created a Mexican buffet. Is it a bad business model? And more importantly, is it cool? Get more from @xsanti__ on X. Have an idea you want to get on the last 23 episodes of the show? Leave us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917.

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(176) @peer_rich: Outbound Pizza Sales 4:59

7M ago4:59

4:59

Peer thinks more pizza places should be proactive about selling pies. Would that actually be effective? And more importantly, is that cool? Get more from Peer on X. There are only 24 chances left to get your idea on the show. Leave us a voicemail (or shoot us a text) at (848) 863-9917 or forever forget your idea.…

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An Important Announcement 4:47

7M ago4:47

4:47

We've reached a milestone. But what's next? And more importantly, will it be cool? Have a cool idea? Leave us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917.

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(175) @iotwatch: Recipe Extender Extension 4:55

9M ago4:55

4:55

Alexandra thinks there should be a way to easily scale recipes. But does anyone actually follow the instructions when cooking? And more importantly, is that cool? Check out more from Alexandra on X. Have an idea you think should be on the show? Leave us a voicemail (or shoot us a text) at (848) 863-9917.…

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(174) @_dana_bell: Better Moon Camera 4:54

9M ago4:54

4:54

Dana thinks we should have the technology to take better pictures of the moon. But should we even be taking pictures of the moon at all? And more importantly, is that cool? Follow Dana on X. Have an idea you think should be on the show? Leave us a voicemail (or shoot us a text) at (848) 863-9917.

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(173) Lashon Byrd: The Art Tenet of the Theater Principle 4:55

9M ago4:55

4:55

Lashon think that you can turn something bad into something positive. Is suffering the only way to create good art? And more importantly, is that cool? "You can either choose to wallow in misery or pick up that paintbrush, dip it in the palette, and paint your canvas into something beautiful." Have an idea you think should be on the show? Leave us …

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(172) @allahliker: Insurrection Board Game 4:57

10M ago4:57

4:57

X user @allahliker thinks someone should make a board game about January 6. Would that actually be a fun thing to play? And more importantly, is that cool? Get more from @allahliker on X. Have an idea you think should be on the show? Leave us a voicemail (or shoot us a text) at (848) 863-9917.

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(171) @joshdied4ursins: Warm Brew 4:59

10M ago4:59

4:59

Josh wants somebody to invent a warm version of cold brew. But isn't that just coffee? And more importantly, is that cool? Follow Josh on X for more. Have an idea you think should be on the show? Leave us a voicemail (or shoot us a text) at (848) 863-9917.

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(170) New York City: Mayoral Text Line 4:39

10M ago4:39

4:39

New York City has a new phone number where you can text Mayor Eric Adams. But will he actually respond? And more importantly, is that cool? Send Eric your own text at (917) 909-2288. Have an idea you think should be on the show? Leave us a voicemail (or shoot us a text) at (848) 863-9917.

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(169) 2023: This Year In Cool 4:59

10M ago4:59

4:59

A lot of things happened this year. But which things are worth remembering? And more importantly, were they cool? Get more cool news by signing up for our Substack at coolnews.substack.com. Have an idea you think should be on the show? Leave us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917.

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(168) @stripedtshirtz: Tote Bag That Stays On Your Shoulder 4:55

11M ago4:55

4:55

X user @stripedtshirtz has requested a modification to the ubiquitous, but often inconvenient, tote bag. "Can someone invent one tote bag that stays on your shoulder in 2024 please" Get more @stripedtshirtz on X. Have an idea you think should be on the show? Leave us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917.

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(167) @Liv_Lanes: Stop Building Things 4:50

11M ago4:50

4:50

Liv thinks we've got enough already. But do we really need to stop building things? And more importantly, is that cool? "Unpopular opinion: stop building things. we have too many entrepreneurs and far too many things." Get more from Liv on X. Have an idea you think should be on the show? Leave us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917.…

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(166) @DaveMcNamee3000: SantosCon 4:44

11M ago4:44

4:44

Dave has a topical idea to improve NYC's infamous SantaCon pub crawl. Would replacing Santa with an ousted Congressman reinvigorate this social event? And more importantly, is that cool? "Santos Con and it’s a bar crawl where people dress like George Santos" Check out more from @DaveMcNamee3000 on X. Have an idea you think should be on the show? Le…

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(165) @rosielanners: Spotify Wrapped Exemptions 4:59

11M ago4:59

4:59

Rosie thinks your Spotify Wrapped shouldn't reflect an unusual period in your life. But is there any shame in using music to get through a break up? And more importantly, is that cool? "u should get to be exempt from spotify wrapped after u break up with someone. Frankly i don’t need to know all that" Check out more from Rosie on X. Have an idea yo…

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(164) @chloemalv: Quitting Your Job By Writing Your Own Obituary 4:59

12M ago4:59

4:59

Chloe desperately wants to quit her job. But is the work involved in writing her own obituary worth it? And more importantly, is that cool? "Thinking of elaborate ways of putting in my two week notice, right now my top idea is writing an obituary. Inquiries welcome" Check out more from Chloe on X. Have an idea you think should be on the show? Leave…

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(163) @MaddieTheis2: Swiftie Cemetery 4:20

12M ago4:20

4:20

Maddie envisions a world where Taylor Swift fans never miss a new song or a new version of an old song, even after death. Will her idea for a cemetery that always plays Taylor Swift music keep the Swiftie spirit alive for eternity? And more importantly, is that cool? "Somebody should create a cemetery only for swifties where they constantly play th…

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(162) @JoePompliano: The Sphere 4:58

1y ago4:58

4:58

Joe thinks he has an unpopular opinion about the new Sphere is Las Vegas. Is what he's saying against conventional wisdom? And more importantly, is that cool? "The $2.3 billion MSG Sphere is one of the coolest things the US has built in a long time." Check out more from @JoePompliano on X. Have an idea you think should be on the show? Leave us a vo…

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(161) Matthew Perlman: Artishouse, Collaborative Art Studio 4:53

1y ago4:53

4:53

Matthew created a collaborative, co-working studio space for artists. Will Artishouse provide refuge for artists looking for community in the heart of Manhattan? And more importantly, is that cool? "Artists don't just find their creative style and their artistic style out of thin air. They are looking at other artists, and they're looking at other …

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(160) Joel Cohen: Put a Line Through Zero 4:58

1y ago4:58

4:58

Joel thinks we need to make it easier to distinguish between "O" and "0". Is 0̷ the solution? And more importantly, is that cool? "When you enter a password and you never know if you're putting in the O or the zero, this would solve that." Check out Joel's writing on The Simpsons and buy his new book The Occasionally Accurate Annals of Football whe…

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(159) @davidn927: Doorbell that says "FBI open up" 4:57

1y ago4:57

4:57

X user @davidn927 wants to reimagine the experience of communicating that you are at someone's front door. Would this cause unexpected issues? And more importantly, is that cool? Check out more from @davidn927 on X. Have an idea you think should be on the show? Leave us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917.…

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(158) Lashon Byrd: Beware the AI Revolution 4:59

1y ago4:59

4:59

Lashon, a local mad scientist, thinks we should be afraid of an AI revolution. But will we have the legal structures to contain it? And more importantly, is that cool? "There will be an AI revolution. And they'll become a new species. All it takes is one mad scientist and an influx of capital." Have an idea you think should be on the show? Leave us…

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(157) Octavio Gallego: GIE Crypto for Good 5:01

1y ago5:01

5:01

Octavio is starting a crypto exchange that makes it easy for crypto users to give to charity. Will this actually help do good? And more importantly, is that cool? "We are trying to get every business, small and large, to donate a percentage of their profits to a verified non profit or charity." Learn more about Crypto GIE here. Have an idea you thi…

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(156) @devonzuegel: Friend Matchmaking App 4:59

1y ago4:59

4:59

X user @devonzuegel wants an app that helps you set up your single friends. Would that lead to more long-lasting relationships? And more importantly, is that cool? Check out more from @devonzuegal on X. Have an idea you think should be on the show? Leave us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917.

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(155) @TheJackForge: UberEats for Homecooked Meals 4:56

1y ago4:56

4:56

X user @TheJackForge thinks there should be an app where you can order homecooked meals. But can homecooked meals be delivered? And more importantly, is that cool? Check out more from @TheJackForge on X. Have an idea you think should be on the show? Leave us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917.

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(154) @yØbØbby: Twisted Tenders 4:48

1y ago4:48

4:48

X user @yØbØbby wants chicken tenders that could get you drunk. How would that work. And more importantly, is that cool? Check out more from @yØbØbby on X. Have an idea you think should be on the show? Leave us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917.

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(153) @lee_w18: Grocery GPS 4:56

1y ago4:56

4:56

Lee wants a better way to find what you're looking for in the store. Would that actually make shopping easier? And more importantly, is that cool? Check out more from Lee on X. Have an idea you think should be on the show? Leave us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917.

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(152) How Cool Are Music Festivals? 4:50

1+ y ago4:50

4:50

Lollapalooza, one of the original music festivals, is happening this weekend. Are music festivals still worth attending? And more importantly, are they cool? Have an idea you think should be on the show? Leave us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917.

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(151) How Cool Is X? 4:52

1+ y ago4:52

4:52

An old platform has a new name. Will this rebrand result in the everything app that everyone uses? And more importantly, is that cool? Have an idea you think should be on the show? Leave us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917.

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(150) ChatGPT: Podcasting, AI, and More 5:00

1+ y ago5:00

5:00

ChatGPT had some thoughts about our podcast. Do those thoughts even matter? And more importantly, is that cool? Have an idea you think should be on the show? Leave us a voicemail at (848) 863-9917.

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(149) @dieworkwear: Matching Shirts and Pants Set 4:59

1+ y ago4:59

4:59

Derek thinks that men would dress better if they had coordinated shirts and pants. Would men actually wear this clothing line? And more importantly, is that cool? "I would capitalize on the hundreds of years of male renunciation in fashion by creating a clothing brand that numbered shirts and pants as sets so men know how to coordinate outfits." Ch…

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(148) Bob LeMent: Dollar Scraps 4:59

1+ y ago4:59

4:59

Bob has a new way to make change that involves ripping up dollar bills. But would that work better than coins? And more importantly, is that cool? "So you'd just eliminate change and you just peel off a little bit of the dollar to be your change. You'd have a quarter section on each side. You'd have a dime section. You'd have a nickel section and y…

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