Old Tappan Podcast Network

In this episode, Juwon asks the question “What would happen if Earth was a cube?” He interviews the students the reason why most planets are round, and how it would affect the environment. Also, how would humans be affected by the change of the environment and the climate? His podcast covers questions people have on the environment. So hopefully, this podcast will help you understand and learn the...

In this episode, Hannah explores the question: What is the difference between an Influencer and a Celebrity? She explains how a celebrity originated, the rise of an influencer, and the comparison of a celebrity and an influencer, including two interviews from 8th graders. Listen in to find more information about what the real difference is between two different types of fame.

In this episode, Rihan asks the question: Do phones listen to us? He talks about the conspiracy theory of phones listening to us by telling us, do phones have the ability to spy on us, why would anyone listen to us and who is listening, and what can we do to protect ourselves and fix this? He interviews kids in his grade and allows them to share their opinions about the theory. If you ever questio...

In this Podcast Daniel describes the age-long question: Was Richard the III a good or bad king? He fills in the gaps of fact and fiction; mystery and certainty. Using historical manuscripts, narrative stories and archeolagical evidence, he pieces together the story of Richard III. This episode goes through his achievements, exploits and the truth behind King Richard III. 

In this episode, Peyton discusses the question: How dangerous is a job in the North Sea? Peyton asks students about the important jobs in the North Sea, why people risk their lives, and how dangerous it actually is. This podcast will explain to you what specifically is the North Sea and how it affects thousands of lives.

In this episode, Lillian discusses the question: How young is too young to go pro in women's soccer? Lillian asks students what they think the age should be and how playing young can affect them in the present and future. Hopefully this podcast will make you think about what you think the age should be and if it is worth it to miss so much education to play professional sports at a young age.

In this podcast, Kyle discusses the question of what it takes to be a Superbowl-contending team. He talks about what the defense, offense, and the coaching needs. He also gives examples of teams that have success and how what they do is what it takes to be a superbowl team. You should listen for yourself to find out what it takes to be a superbowl team.

In this podcast, Liz discusses the question: Why can’t people remember all dreams they had? She elaborates on why people dream, why it is difficult to remember dreams, and ways to get better at remembering them. What is the meaning and significance of our dreams? What is lucid dreaming and precognitive dreams? Check out to figure out what psychologists suggest about dreams, the biggest mystery not...

In this podcast, Phoebe asks the question should high school students have jobs? She interviews many students on their opinions about high school jobs. She talks about the benefits downsides and the jobs that are available for high schoolers. Even if you are in middle school and can't get a job yet you can listen to this podcast for your future! Hopefully, Phoebe’s podcast can help you in the...

In this episode, Alina elaborates on the question: What happened to TWA Flight 800? She discusses what happened on July 17th, 1996, crazy conspiracy theories, and practical theories behind the crash. Will we ever know what truly happened to this aircraft and how it crashed? Even after discovery of the aircraft, do we really know how it ended up in the ocean? Listen to the podcast to find out about...

In this podcast, Xenia asks a question, “What do you think future cities will look like and how can we improve them?” She interviewed students and wanted to see what they would say, and she got a lot of different answers. There were many different perspectives on this matter-which got her very interested. How will the affordability of cities be? How would eco-friendliness be? How will the crime ra...

In this episode, Youjia dives into the fascinating world of social media and poses the intriguing question: How do people accumulate millions of views on social platforms? Prepare to be captivated as he unravels the secrets behind the success of popular content creators. Delving into the intricacies of their strategies, he reveals the hidden small details that contribute to their viral fame. But i...

At this time of the year, Ian decided to ask people 3 questions. Why are the reasons for skipping breakfast? Do they feel anything negative after skipping breakfast? Are their diets healthier than those who don’t skip breakfast? If you are frequent breakfast skippers, listen to this podcast to find out trivial benefits and negative effects.

In this podcast, Anais asks the question: What makes us so addicted to our phones, and how do we get addicted to them? She dives into the science of how we get so attached to our phones, what makes them so addictive, and how social media plays a part in that addiction. How can we become unaddicted to our phones? How can we bring our addictions to a STOP? Listen to this podcast to learn about the s...

In this episode, Ava discusses the question: Is college worth the money? She goes through why people went to college in the past, why people go now, and what the upsides and downsides are. Along with that, Ava asks students and teachers to see if they think college is worth the money. Listen to the podcast and maybe you will figure out if college is right for you.

In this podcast, Nathaniel asks: How did the creation of the light bulb change the course of history? He discusses how we got dependent on the light bulb, how light bulbs have changed and what the future of light bulbs is. He interviews people in his school about how the light bulb affects them. Tune in to the podcast to learn more, and maybe you'll even have your own light bulb moment.

In this podcast, Leila explores the question: What is the history of written language? She talks through several other questions about the strange world of written languages.  She describes previous written languages, and defines what exactly IS a written language in the first place. Leila then explains why written languages are so important and powerful in the first place. If you can read this wr...

In this podcast, Lana discusses the question: Is it really worth going to an ivy league school? She first explains what an ivy league school is and what they are best known for. Then, she further discusses both the advantages and disadvantages of going to one. Lana interviews students on their knowledge of ivy leagues and if they believe it is truly worth going to. Hopefully, this rundown on ivy l...

In this podcast, Sean asks the question: What is the worst phobia to have? Sean investigates deeper and explains what Phobias are and some examples. He informs listeners about what causes Phobias, the affects, statistics, and treatment, including some of 8th grade interviews. Listen to the podcast right now and extend your knowledge! Who knows, maybe you might figure out that you have some of them...

In this podcast Ben discusses the question: How will AI affect video games? He explains what Artificial Intelligence is and how it would affect video games. How differently would video games play out in the future if AI is programming the whole thing? Hopefully, this podcast would also help you understand that AI also has its negatives and positives and also helps you comprehend the endless possib...

In this episode, Andy asks an important question: What is the best type of music to listen to while exercising? Andy asks 8th grade students about what they think the best music to listen to is during exercise. Hopefully this podcast will help you decide on what music will get you pumped up for exercise in the future.

In this podcast, Yerin discusses the question: What is the future of AI-generated art? She talks about the introduction of artificial intelligence in the art industry, the changes it brings, and the controversies surrounding the world of ai created art. It is safe to say that AI takes up a big part of our daily lives, from the facial recognition feature to the healthcare app installed on our phone...

In this podcast, Bella asks the question: What is the history of animation in movies? She elaborates on the history of the animated movies, how it is improving everyday, and how some things changed since the 90’s. What are some of the earliest animated movies made? How did animated movies change in the 90’s? How are they different and still changing today? Listen to the podcast to get you to think...

In this episode, Nathaniel asks the question- How safe is it to fly on a plane? He explains the history of flight and how it’s been slightly modified every year. How has it changed? How has it improved? Will you feel safe on your next flight? This podcast will hopefully help you soothe your fears, or at the very least, be a little more informative than reading the flight manuals discussing how to...

In this episode, Ginny discusses the question: Are smartboards efficient? She elaborates on the history of smartboards, from how it got created to when the smartboards became a part of a classroom environment, both the advantages and disadvantages, and the predictions about the developments of the smartboards in the future. After listening to this podcast, you will be able to know what future clas...