Secretly Incredibly Fascinating
A weekly podcast about the history, science, lore and surprises that make everyday things secretly incredibly fascinating. Hosted by comedy writer, emoji creator, and ‘Jeopardy!‘ champion Alex Schmidt. Join Alex & his co-host Katie Goldin for a joyful deep dive into seeing the world a whole new way! (For research sources, bonus episodes, and how you can support the podcast, visit sifpod.fun.)
Episodes
Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin explore why roller derby is secretly incredibly fascinating.
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Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin explore why VHS tapes are secretly incredibly fascinating.
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Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin explore why bubble tea is secretly incredibly fascinating.
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Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin explore why emergency phone numbers are secretly incredibly fascinating.
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Alex Schmidt, Katie Goldin, and special guest Seth Lind explore why cinnamon is secretly incredibly fascinating.
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Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin explore why heterochromia is secretly incredibly fascinating.
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Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin explore why the Northwest Passage is secretly incredibly fascinating.
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Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin explore why Spam is secretly incredibly fascinating.
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(Alex’s old podcast hosting service required a minimum of 5 characters per episode title, and he's keeping that going for fun. So that’s why this episode’s title has an exclamation point)
Alex Schmidt, Katie Goldin, and special guest Janet Varney explore why copper is secretly incredibly fascinating.
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Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin explore why Easter eggs are secretly incredibly fascinating.
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Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin explore why theremins are secretly incredibly fascinating.
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Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin explore why indigo is secretly incredibly fascinating.
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Alex Schmidt, Katie Goldin, and special guest Jason Pargin explore why salt is secretly incredibly fascinating.
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(Alex’s old podcast hosting service required a minimum of 5 characters per episode title, and he's keeping that going for fun. So that’s why this episode’s title has an excl...
It’s not MaxFunDrive without a wild kickoff spectacular! Former real-life VJ and host of MTV's Spring Break 1999, Dave Holmes, takes your favorite MaxFun hosts through some wacky ‘90s- and Spring Break-themed mini games!!
Featuring: Dave Holmes, Jeremy Bent, Oscar Montoya, Dimitry Pompée, Tom Lum, Ellen Weatherford, Alex Schmidt, Brenda Snell, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, Dan McCoy, Jordan Morris, Manolo Moreno, Ella Hubber, Caroline...
Alex Schmidt, Katie Goldin, and special guests Clint McElroy and Justin McElroy explore why "Y2K" is secretly incredibly fascinating.
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Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin explore why "six degrees of Kevin Bacon" is secretly incredibly fascinating.
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Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin explore why Esperanto is secretly incredibly fascinating.
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Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin explore why pangolins are secretly incredibly fascinating.
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Alex Schmidt, Katie Goldin, and special guest Sequoia Holmes explore why "the cool S" is secretly incredibly fascinating.
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Programming note: Alex got sick and is resting up. No SIF episode this week. New SIF episode next week. And thanks for your kind patience.
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