Profoundly Pointless

By Cloud10

Explore Something New. Interviews on Science, Sex, Society and Sports. From CERN Particle Physicists and Professional Casino Cheats to Erotic Hypnotists and Olympic Athletes, every week we sit down wi... more

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How many episodes does Profoundly Pointless have?

The podcast currently has 363 episodes available.

Profoundly Pointless episodes:

May 12, 2021 Table Tennis Olympians Sam Walker and Kanak Jha
From National Championships to the Olympic Games, Professional Table Tennis players Sam Walker and Kanak Jha have represented their countries at the highest levels. We talk table tennis vs ping pong, the Tokyo Olympics and the best table tennis trash talk. Then, we countdown a special thirst-quenching Top 5.

Sam Walker and Kanak Jha: 01:45ish
Pointless: 28:43ish
Top 5: 43:03

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https://www.donic.com/donic/en/ (Donic Table Tennis)
https://www.instagram.com/jhakanak (Kanak Jha)

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55min
May 05, 2021 Memory Researcher Dr. Colleen Parks
Memories are the stories of our lives. They connect us to our past and predict our future. But how are memories created and why do we forget? Memory Researcher Dr. Collen Parks joins us to explain. We talk how memories are made, the secret to improving your memory and if we’ll ever be able to download our memories. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Things We Always Forget.

Dr. Colleen Parks: 01:30ish

Pointless: 36:10ish

Top 5: 49:58ish

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https://colleenparks5.wixsite.com/mysite (Dr. Colleen Parks Website)

https://twitter.com/SinCityMemory (Dr. Colleen Parks Twitter)

https://www.unlv.edu/psychology (UNLV Department of Psychology)

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1h 5min
April 28, 2021 Sex Toy Designer Mike Blacksmith
Vibrators, dildos, paddles, whatever you can imagine. Mike Blacksmith makes sex toys for Tantus Inc. We talk the secrets of sex toy design, the best sex toys for you and customer requests. Then, we countdown a very attracting Top 5.

Mike Blacksmith: 01:47

Pointless: 29:12

Top 5: 45:18

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1h
April 21, 2021 Monster Truck Driver Coty Saucier
Growing up Coty Saucier dreamed of driving a monster truck. Now, he races them while backflipping over 60 foot jumps. We talk monster trucks, racing and more. Then, a special vehicular Top 5.

Coty Saucier: 01:32

Pointless: 28:16

Top 5: 41:28

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59min
April 20, 2021 Elephant Researcher Dr. Caitlin O'Connell
We look different but we are very much the same. Dr. Caitlin O'Connell has been researching elephants for nearly 30 years. We talk elephant behavior, animal rituals and the battle between elephants and rhinos. Then, we countdown a special scary Top 5.
Dr. Caitlin O'Connell: 01:31
Pointless: 27:56
Top 5: 40:48
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Wild Rituals Book
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59min
April 14, 2021 Elephant Researcher Dr. Caitlin O'Connell
We look different but we are very much the same. Dr. Caitlin O'Connell has been researching elephants for nearly 30 years. We talk elephant behavior, animal rituals and the battle between elephants and rhinos. Then, we countdown a special scary Top 5.

Dr. Caitlin O'Connell: 01:31

Pointless: 27:56

Top 5: 40:48

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Wild Rituals Book

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1h
April 07, 2021 Meditation Coach Lodro Rinzler
Stressed? Anxious? Depressed? Your inner voice can guide you through the darkest times. You just have to be able to hear it. Meditation Teacher Lodro Rinzler can help you find your inner self. We talk meditation techniques, the benefits of meditation and calming your mind. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Pieces of Playground Equipment.

Lodro Rinzler: 01:47

Pointless: 30:05

Top 5: 46:29

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1h
March 31, 2021 Travel Photographer Gary Arndt
Gary Arndt is a three-time Travel Photographer of the Year. He's visited over 200 countries, traveled non-stop for a decade and gone nowhere in the last year. We talk the future of travel, the rise of digital nomads and the best travel photography. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Popular Things We Have No Interest In.

Gary Arndt: 01:43

Pointless: 32:50

Top 5: 49:58

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Gary Arndt Podcast - Everything Everywhere Daily

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1h 11min
March 24, 2021 Mindfulness Teacher Laura Saltman
Is your mind constantly adrift, always thinking about what you have to do instead of what you're doing. Mindfulness Teacher Laura Saltman can help you focus. We talk mindfulness benefits, focusing on the moment and self-care. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Kinds of Restaurants.

Laura Saltman: 01:22

Pointless: 24:38

Top 5: 42:37

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1h 5min
March 17, 2021 Neuroscientist Dani Beck
Your body is one age but your brain could be much older. Neuroscientist Dani Beck studies how our lifestyle choices may be rapidly ageing our brains. We talk brain age gaps, mental illness and if you really can get smarter. Then, a special bouncy Top 5.

Dani Beck: 01:22

Pointless: 25:17

Top 5: 39:13

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49min

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How many episodes does Profoundly Pointless have?

The podcast currently has 363 episodes available.

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