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Old Tappan Podcast Network

Old Tappan middle school students investigate thoughtful questions to gain a deeper understanding of our world.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

261 - Grady - Why do video games get delayed so often? 27.05.2026

In this podcast, Grady asks the question, Why does video game production get delayed? He  talks about the three main factors of games getting delayed. He goes into detail about these 4 phases of production. He elaborates on Scope creep, and interviews two people about these factors on games getting delayed. Even if you aren’t into games this podcast can tell you a lot about how games are made and...

260 - Alex - What is the future of ocean pollution? 25.05.2026

In this podcast, Alex asks:What is the future of ocean pollution? Alex explains the history of pollution and how much pollution there is every year and how it affects our oceans. How could sea life adapt to all of this garbage each year? How could engineers help clean up this pollution in the future? Listen to the podcast before dropping your garbage on the ground.

259 - Emma - What is the main challenge gymnasts face? 22.05.2026

In this podcast, Emma considers the question: What is the main challenge gymnasts face? She explores physical and mental challenges, gives specific examples of famous gymnasts dealing with mental obstacles, and discusses possible solutions. How does a mental block occur? What are some famous people who have dealt with mental blocks? Is there a solution? Listen to this engaging podcast and learn mo...

258 - Ellie - What is the future of the piano? 20.05.2026

In this episode, Ellie discusses the question: What is the future of the piano? She elaborates on the history of the piano, and the current situation with the piano, and predicts the future of the piano based on the evidence. How has piano developed over the centuries? How will it develop over the centuries? She interviews her peers for more information about the piano. Listen to the podcast to fi...

257 - Davis - What is the best season to fish? 18.05.2026

In this podcast, Davis asks the question: What is the best season to fish? He describes fish behavior, and explains how to catch fish during each season. He interviews his friends to ask them what seasons they think is the best season to fish. Then, he gathers information and summarizes what season would be best for fishing. Something fishy is going on in this podcast, and you're going to have...

256 - Ariana - What is the future of animal testing? 15.05.2026

In this podcast, Ariana asks the question: What is the future of Animal Testing? She interviews CDW students about their opinions on animal testing and if it should be replaced. The podcast goes through the origins of animal testing, the pros and cons, and questions if AI can replace animal testing? Listen to this informative podcast to learn more about animal testing facts you may have not known...

255 - Rachel - Who was the most impactful president? 13.05.2026

In this podcast, Rachel asks the question: Who was the most impactful president? She elaborates on what these presidents have done and the impacts of these things have made. Even though you might not have lived in those times, that's what we have history for!

254 - Aren - What sports will exist in the next 500 years? 11.05.2026

In this podcast, Aren asks the question: What sports will exist in the next 500 years? People love sports now. Will they in 50 years? 100 years? 500 years??? Listen to this podcast to explore this topic.

253 - Konrad - How will rising sea levels affect small islands? 08.05.2026

In this podcast, Konrad asks the question: How will rising sea levels affect small islands? He interviews students on what their thoughts are on rising sea levels. Then he tackles the best way to help these islands. Hopefully this podcast will show you all the things needed to stop this potential upcoming disaster.

252 - Ava - Is being famous worth it? 06.05.2026

In this podcast, Ava asks the question: Is it worth being famous? She elaborates on is it worth being famous, what are the benefits to being famous, what are the downsides to being famous, and what are some strategies famous people do to live a normal life? Listen to the podcast to find out some of the ways that famous people use to deal with these things! 

251 - Matthew - What is the worst minor inconvenience? 30.07.2025

In this episode, Matthew proposes the question: What is the worst minor inconvenience? Matthew uses a bunch of interviews by people from his class to get their input in on what the most annoying minor inconvenience is, what the most frequent minor inconvenience is, and what the most memorable minor inconvenience is. To find out what wins... you will have to listen to the whole podcast. Sorry if th...

250 - Woojin - Why are the number of pediatricians decreasing? 29.07.2025

In this podcast, Woojin asks the question: Why are the number of pediatricians decreasing? He elaborates on who pediatricians are, the results of the shortage of pediatricians. Most importantly, the reason people avoid becoming pediatricians is also explained in it. Listen to the podcast to find out the answer to the intriguing question.

249 - Janette - How did archery develop over time? 28.07.2025

In this podcast, Janette asks the question: How did archery develop over time? She interviews a couple of students to get their predictions on how this sport will evolve. She explains the history/background of archery, how it developed into a sport, and what the future will be for the sport. If you are interested, listen to the podcast to learn more about archery and what its trajectory will be in...

248 - Daniel - How has American football changed in the last 50 years? 25.07.2025

In this podcast, Daniel asks the question: How has American football changed in the last 50 years? Daniel interviews students to see their point of view about the topic. The topics include physicality, strategies, and gear. Listen to this podcast to learn important facts and information that will make you second guess your opinion on football.

247 - Mia - Is oversaturation ruining the music industry? 24.07.2025

In this podcast, Mia discusses the question: Is oversaturation ruining the music industry? She asks a series of questions that get to the root of this problem. These questions include: What is the history of the music industry? How is oversaturation affecting both big and small artists?  How do you overcome this and break through as an artist? Listen to this podcast to find out the elaborate inner...

246 - Caleb - Which Euro League is the best to watch? 23.07.2025

In this podcast, Caleb asks the question: Which Euro League is the best to watch? He interviews other people on their opinions on how the history of certain leagues and their competitive environment like how has the history of the Bundesliga changed? Or is the Premier League the best to watch as a casual viewer? And Laliga is worth your time to watch as only 1 out of 3 usually win the league. List...

245 - Yunji - What makes an experience memorable? 22.07.2025

In this podcast, Yunji discusses the question: What makes an experience memorable? She talks about how our memory works and why we sometimes forget things over time. Yunji also discusses how strong emotions, such as joy or fear, help us remember certain moments better. Finally, she shares simple ways to improve your memory in everyday life. Listen to the podcast to learn about how our brain functi...

244 - Sophia - What's the best job to have in science? 21.07.2025

In this podcast, Sophia asks the question: What's the best job to have in science? She interviews students to see what they would prefer to have. The 3 choices were a fun science job, a science job that makes money, or a science job that makes you be remembered in the history books. If you had to choose a science job after listening this podcast would you like to do?

243 - Olivia - Why do we give death row prisoners a last meal? 18.07.2025

In this episode, Olivia discusses the question: Why do we give death row prisoners a last meal? She comments about what death row is, and how prisoners get there.  She also discusses what last meals are, when they were introduced, and if there is an actual reason why we give these people last meals. If interested in this topic, listen to this episode for more!

242 - Doyoon - How are social network services used in business? 17.07.2025

In this episode, Doyoon discusses the question: How are social network services used in business? She elaborates on Social Networking Service marketing, how SNS allowed the increase of company-consumer interaction, and the revolutionization of the employment process. How will business evolve with SNS? Is SNS leaving positive changes? Listen to the podcast to find out more facts about how the busin...

241 - Isaiah - What would happen if a referee rigged a sports game? 16.07.2025

In this episode, Isaiah discusses the question: What would happen if a referee rigged a sports game? Isaiah interviews sports fans on if they think referees can rig sports games. This episode goes into the history of referees, the punishments and dangers of rigging games, and conspiracies of rigging in the modern sports era. Why do people think games are fixed? Are referees able to fix sports game...

240 - Sophia - How do you become a psychiatrist? 15.07.2025

In this episode, Sophia discusses the question: How do you become a psychiatrist? She elaborates on what psychiatry really is and how many people can confuse the topic. She interviews students about the differences between a psychiatrist and a therapist. She questions what you should do when you want to practice psychiatry. Listen to the podcast to learn many new and informative facts about psychi...

239 - Regan - What causes wildfires? 14.07.2025

In this podcast, Regan asks the Question “What causes wildfires”? She fully explains the damages of these fires and how harmful they can get. She also involves the current drought in California. Regan discusses many key points on this topic such as,”What is the connection between wildfires and droughts?”, “What damag does wildfires do?” and “What causes droughts to happen?”. Listen to her podcast...

238 - Siha - If all the continents in the world were to go into war, which continent would win? 11.07.2025

In this episode, Siha discusses the question: If all the continents in the world were to go into war, which continent would win? He talks about the strengths of every continent and its factors of being able to win or lose. The countries will fight in brackets to eventually find the strongest country in the world military wise. Who will win?

237 - Declan - Will we ever be able to prevent mid-air aircraft collisions? 10.07.2025

In this episode, Declan reviews the question: Will we ever be able to prevent mid-air aircraft collisions? He goes over why these happen, what improvements to safety and planes have been made, and what newer advancements can make these collisions ever rarer. Listen to this fascinating podcast to find out about facts and history you have never known.

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