How Cool Is This?

For the 50th episode of How Cool Is This? the hosts give a peek behind-the-scenes, evaluating their progress and wonder what’s cool about the show. “Is this podcast cool? Leave us a voicemail at 848-863-9917 to let us know.”

In February 2020, Rita expressed that the United States medical industry has room for improvement. “There are many, many patients that are dying in hospitals when people think it’s because of their illness when in fact it’s due to mistakes that are made.” To get your idea featured on the next 5-minute episode of How Cool Is This?, call 848-863-9917 and leave a voicemail.

Dani has been busy throughout New York’s COVID-19 quarantine finding new ways to give platforms to comedians after the government forced him to shutter his comedy club Stand Up NY. In addition to an illegal comedy show featured in the New York Times, he “Also experimented with an outdoor show in front of the club” that was “ultimately shut down by the police.” To get your idea featured on the next...

Lana thinks more people should be getting tickets for crossing the street when they’re not supposed to. ”Maybe we could make underground crossings to help.” To get your idea featured on the next 5-minute episode of How Cool Is This?, call 848-863-9917 and leave a voicemail.

Michael suspects that people will buy anything if a famous person tells them to. “My idea is having a bunch of bald leaders... promoting hair products, and put that on a shirt.” To get your idea featured on the next 5-minute episode of How Cool Is This?, call 848-863-9917 and leave a voicemail.

McKenzie & Gabi moved to New York with a dream and need investors to make that dream a reality. “The club kids did not get AIDS for New York to look like this 30 years later” To get your idea featured on the next 5-minute episode of How Cool Is This?, call 848-863-9917 and leave a voicemail.

James, the Founder and CEO of both Podcast.co & Matchmaker. FM, has a solution for anyone who wants to “not only to promote what you’re trying to promote but also trying to impart knowledge & share your skills and expertise with other people” To get your idea featured on the next 5-minute episode of How Cool Is This?, call 848-863-9917 and leave a voicemail.

Emily wants everyone to know how they can do their part to ensure a fair election. “The whole country needs to be working together this year to make sure that everyone can vote and that votes are counted accurately.” Learn how you can help ensure a fair election @ Scrutineers.org, and listen to Emily's podcast, the Scrutineers Series (in collaboration with WhoWhatWhy.org). She also says, "It would...

Following Brian Should Only Have One Podcast and BMX on Broadway, Kristian makes his third appearance on the show to advocate for a new way to measure time. “I gotta go refill the bird feeders… it’s just gonna take me three Quibis” To get your idea featured on the next 5-minute episode of How Cool Is This?, call 848-863-9917 and leave a voicemail.

Jakub, curator and host of #WhyIPodcast (which recently featured How Cool Is This?), wants to make life easier for podcast listeners.  “I don’t know if you’ve ever tried to find a new podcast to listen to, but today, the podcast discovery process sucks.” To get your idea featured on the next 5-minute episode of How Cool Is This?, call 848-863-9917 and leave a voicemail.

With the most recent United States presidential election being won by a candidate who didn't have the highest number of total votes, Melissa believes it may be time to reevaluate how presidents are selected. “I think the electoral college is an outdated form of election rules” To get your idea featured on the next 5-minute episode of How Cool Is This?, call 848-863-9917 and leave a voicemail. howc...

Inspired by the late Jason Pollen, Michael is on a mission. “I’ve decided to go around and meet some people and ask if I can draw them.” To get your idea featured on the next 5-minute episode of How Cool Is This?, call 848-863-9917 and leave a voicemail. howcoolisthis.show

Hannah has come up with an education solution she believes is better than the current model for evaluating learning progress. “Exams are a waste of time… especially multiple choice exams." To get your idea featured on the next 5-minute episode of How Cool Is This?, call 848-863-9917 and leave a voicemail. howcoolisthis.show

Ashley thinks education doesn’t work the same for everyone. “I’m interested in… making sure the students are getting the best learning experience possible” To get your idea featured on the next 5-minute episode of How Cool Is This?, call 848-863-9917 and leave a voicemail. howcoolisthis.show

Alex has an idea to make investing cooler and more fun. “It’s basically fractional ownership in marine finance.” To get your idea featured on the next 5-minute episode of How Cool Is This?, call 848-863-9917 and leave a voicemail. howcoolisthis.show

Nina thinks skateboarding is a great activity for women to feel empowered. “This is hard for a lot of women because it’s a male-dominated sport” To get your idea featured on the next 5-minute episode of How Cool Is This?, text or leave a voicemail @ 848-863-9917. howcoolisthis.show

Nora wants an app that ranks men based on how they've treated women in the past.  "I just wish there was a review for this person I could have seen before I invited them over."  To get your idea featured on the next 5-minute episode of How Cool Is This?, text or leave a voicemail @ 848-863-9917. howcoolisthis.show

Isaiah thinks that when men are stronger, men are better.  "Cause right now it's not looking too good for a man."  To get your idea featured on the next 5-minute episode of How Cool Is This?, text or leave a voicemail @ 848-863-9917. howcoolisthis.show

Recorded in New York in February 2020, Jordyn has a message for anyone who's seen their identity morph with their digital presence.. "You can do trendy things, but don't let that tear you down and continue following your dreams."  To get your idea featured on 5-minute podcast How Cool Is This?, text or leave a voicemail @ 848-863-9917.

Recorded in New York on February 22, 2020, Steve has an idea related to resource allocation. "I'm curious why politicians deem themselves empowered to determine how wealth should be distributed.." To get your idea featured on 5-minute podcast How Cool Is This? , text or leave a voicemail @ (848) 863-9917

Miguel has a big idea for a new kind of video game, based on New York's famous Times Square. "Everything is live... robberies, people using, people doing good... everything live."  If you have an idea you want featured on the show, visit https://howcoolisthis.show .

Josh wants to use AirPod-like devices to have private conversations in loud public areas. "You can have a conversation and you can hear everybody in your little group." To learn how to get your idea featured on How Cool Is This? visit https://howcoolisthis.show

Susan's neighbor frequently drops her cane, and in doing so has inspired a new product. "Get some type of magentic hook or some type of clip that'll clip onto a table where you can take the cane and clip it on." To get your idea featured on the podcast, visit howcoolisthis.show

Thinking quickly in light of the quickly encompassing Coronavirus pandemic, Mike Reitz shares a solution for the imperiled cruise industry. "Floating hospital systems for different ports of entry." (Editor's Note: This episode was recorded one day prior to Carnival Cruises announcing they would make turn their ships into makeshift hospitals)

Inspired by two previous How Cool Is This? episodes, DMX on Broadway and BMX on Broadway, Hannah shares a new kind of approach to The Great White Way. "This program would supply Broadway theaters with DXM-based products." (Editor's Note: The idea "DXM on Broadway" was submitted in January 2020, far before the Broadway Shutdown of March 2020) Share your ideas with How Cool Is This? via our website...