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With our powers combined -- we're rewatching Captain Planet! We discuss the episodes, reminisce about childhood, and research the environmental struggles of the '90s and today.... more
FAQs about Gaia's Gang:How many episodes does Gaia's Gang have?The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.
January 22, 2020Episode Eight: Force Fields and Short-Term Memory LossThe lost finale! When we recorded this one, all three of us lived in Seattle. But now we're scattered about the country. For the six of you who care, here's our (final?) episode. Come for the Wheeler hate, stay for one host's literal blackout -- at ~42:50. If you're still reading this, we adore you, and thanks very much for indulging this little frolic....more1h 2minPlay
April 11, 2019Episode Seven: Don't Poach the Megafauna; or, Saving SneezerLooten Plunder wants to murder elephants, but the Planeteers aren't having it. Let's all put an end to poaching, sing Diane Warren songs, talk about James Coburn's sex appeal, and debate whether Captain Planet possesses object permanence....more52minPlay
March 08, 2019Episode Six: Nuclear war, what is it good for?Zarm (Sting!) is an interstellar baddie with a secret past. Oh, and he's got some seductive swag for the kiddos: Nintendo Power Gloves of conquest! We discuss the coolest way to tuck in a t-shirt, recall our asteroid-related fears, chat about music, and wonder whether Gaia has a connection to Polgara the Sorceress....more1minPlay
January 02, 2019Episode Five: Three Cheers for Women in STEMHappy New Year from Gaia's Gang! We're back to marvel over another kick-ass villain (Meg Ryan, y'all), reflect on the virtues of compostable straws, wonder at what constitutes a "lifetime supply" of anything, and recount our letter-writing campaign wins....more55minPlay
October 18, 2018Episode Four: Purple Rain vs. Verminous SkummWe're back! But so is Verminous Skumm. Let's correct the record on dragons, accidentally provoke PETA, recall the ickier side of Zack Morris, and find out whether rats really like cheese. Oh, and remember when Oprah bested Big Beef? All that, AND we save the rainforest. Sort of....more51minPlay
June 07, 2018Episode Three: A Brief History of DragonsThe Planeteers jet to Thailand to stop Hoggish Greedly and his . . . dragon? Meanwhile, we correct the record from episode two, take some listener feedback, rant a lot, and recall a student council campaign from the days of yore....more49minPlay
May 11, 2018Episode Two: Basic Science and Gratuitous Toxic Waste-Fueled ViolenceVerminous Skumm is up to no good, and Ma-Ti is stressing because he's the littlest Planeteer. We help him through it, and discuss the Clean Air Act, too!...more43minPlay
April 26, 2018Episode One: Training, who needs it?Come for the cartoon-induced nostalgia, stay for our review of the myriad merits of a certain blue dish soap. Gaia (Mother Earth) wakes from a hundred-year nap and finds her planet in peril. So she summons five elemental rings and five youths to wield them. They're just in time -- Hoggish Greedly is on the march, he's out to steal some oil, and he's gonna wreck a wildlife refuge while he's at it. And look out, Cap, he's got a toxic waste gun! Because that's a thing!...more57minPlay
FAQs about Gaia's Gang:How many episodes does Gaia's Gang have?The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.