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You may have seen the marketing for the new Super Mario movie, and you’ve probably heard Jack Black’s long song for Peach as well. His song has hit the charts in a big way, and we can understand why. Listen to more as read by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN! Produced by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia & news article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peaches_...

Join Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN as they share the heartwarming story of the "Chewbacca Mask Lady." Learn how a simple and infectious moment of joy captured in a viral video brought laughter to millions around the world. Produced by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chewbacca_Mask_Lady WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON PATREON! ht...

Did you know that some people consider the 13th floor of a building to be unlucky? Because of this, older buildings often re-label the 13th floor with another number. Learn more as hosted by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN! Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thirteenth_floor WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT...

The spaghetti tree is a tree that grows spaghetti, but it isn’t real! It was a prank made on British television in the 1950’s, before pasta was commonly eaten there. Listen to more as hosted by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spaghetti-tree_hoax WE APPRECIATE YOUR S...

In "Karen Slang Part 2," we continue our exploration of the term "Karen" and its cultural impact. Dive deeper into the nuances of this phenomenon, including its use in social media, its intersection with issues of privilege, and its broader implications in society. Join us as we unpack the complexities of this evolving concept, narrated by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW. Produced an...

Join us in "Karen Slang Part 1" as we explore the emergence and evolution of the term "Karen" in popular culture. Learn about its various meanings and the social commentary it reflects, narrated by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_(slang) Subscribe to our new n...

"Chubby Bunny" uncovers the amusing and sometimes dangerous game involving stuffing marshmallows into one's mouth. Discover the origins of this popular pastime and its surprising health risks, narrated by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chubby_bunny Subscribe to our...

Explore the history and significance of area codes 212, 646, and 332 in "Area Codes 212, 646, And 332." Learn how these codes became synonymous with New York City and its vibrant culture, narrated by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Area_codes_212,_646,_and_332 Subsc...

In "Kenshiro," we delve into the iconic Japanese manga and anime series "Fist of the North Star." Explore the adventures of Kenshiro, the martial arts master with a compassionate heart, narrated by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW. Happy birthday Victor! Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenshiro Subs...

Join us in "Teddy Bear Hospital" as we uncover the heartwarming tradition of teddy bear hospitals, where children's beloved stuffed animals receive medical care. Discover the origins and significance of this compassionate practice, narrated by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN. Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teddy_bear_hospital Subscribe to our new newsletter, WikiW...

"Visionary" explores the concept of visionaries throughout history and how they have shaped our world. Delve into the stories of individuals who dared to dream big and make a difference, narrated by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visionary Subscribe to our new news...

Continuing the journey through E.B. White's enchanting world, this episode explores the profound themes and character developments in the latter part of "Charlotte's Web." Listen to the conclusion with Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte%27s_Web Subscribe to o...

Discover the heartwarming tale of friendship and sacrifice in E.B. White's beloved novel "Charlotte's Web." This episode brings to life the story's timeless charm, narrated by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte%27s_Web Subscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWee...

The notorious term "casting couch" offers a dark glimpse into the exploitation in the entertainment industry. This episode sheds light on its historical context and ongoing implications, hosted by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casting_couch Subscribe to our new ne...

Chicago's had a rat hole in a sidewalk that has become famous and viral. Learn more about this urban phenomenon with Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_rat_hole Subscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact eve...

Population control policies have shaped nations and sparked controversy worldwide regarding methods about how to control animal populations. This episode explores the history and impact of these measures. Dive into the details with Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Po...

Originating from the dramatic gesture of dropping one's microphone after a stellar performance, the phrase "mic drop" has become a cultural symbol of triumph. Explore this fascinating evolution with Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN. Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mic_drop Subscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fa...

This episode delves into the quirky fact that despite its common use in correspondence, "Dictated but not read" is a disclaimer used by those who have dictated a letter but not checked it for accuracy. Uncover more intriguing details, read by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia....

Continuing from the previous episode, Sexual Capital Part 2 examines the ethical and societal implications of using sexual capital in professional and personal spheres. Explore deeper with insights read by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexual_capital Subscribe to...

"Sexual Capital" refers to the social value an individual gains from their sexual attractiveness. Part 1 of this series examines how this form of capital influences different aspects of society, narrated by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexual_capital Subscribe to...

The Foot In Mouth Award is humorously bestowed on public figures who make baffling or ridiculous statements. Delve into some of the most memorable award "winners," hosted by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foot_in_Mouth_Award Subscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWee...

Role-playing isn't just for games; it's a powerful tool in therapy, training, and entertainment. Learn more about its various applications, read by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Role-playing Subscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilis...

Traditionally, the May Queen is a symbol of the coming of spring and fertility, celebrated in many cultures around the world on the 1 of May. Explore the history and significance of this figure, narrated by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_Queen Subscribe to our...

In 1991, a fire at a Wisconsin dairy plant caused rivers of burning butter to flow through the streets. Uncover the bizarre and buttery details of this event for another non-water flood episode, hosted by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN. Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wisconsin_Butter_Fire Subscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikiliste...

The term "Inside Baseball" originally referred to the minutiae of America's favorite pastime, but has evolved to mean detailed knowledge about any subject. Dive into how this metaphor plays out in different fields, read by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inside_base...