The program opens with Dr. Sarah Dermody going over her research into how couples fight. The conversation spills into Therapy Thursdays on a Wednesday with Gary Direnfeld as he and David discuss strategies for fighting well with your significant other. Finally, new hot-sauce related Guinness Record holder Mike Jack describes his recent accomplishment.

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The show opens with Vet Pet Talk – it's like Car Talk, only about pets... and less helpful. Veterinarian Dr. Cliff Redford chats about a recent story involving unexpected high vet bills. Sociology of gender lecturer Dr. Clare Stovell explains how parents' lack of discussion drives traditional gender roles when raising kids. Finally, professor Hermundur Sigmundsson shares how to teach teenagers grit.

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The show opens with associate professor Alex Jensen on who a parent's favorite child is. Then, it's Sex, Et Cetera with Samantha Bitty. Samantha and David discuss how to be friends with your partner's friends. After that, Dr. Rowena Packer explains what happened to all those puppies that were adopted during the pandemic. Finally, Heidi Corte, gives us the scoop on her viral cat, Felix Fitz.

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Bat biologist Dr. Dan Riskin joins the show for The Science Appliance. David and Dan go over a new way to cook eggs and how afternoon naps make you smarter. (Sign up for Dan's newsletter here.) Rachel Van Nortwick discusses her dating app Vinylly – which matches you based on music compatibility. Dr. Christina Vogels explains her recent article about "tradwives": the social media trend where women choose to take up traditional gender roles at home, centred around serving their husband and children.

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The show opens with restaurateur Nahji Chu who explains the mix up she found herself in and her explicit fortune cookies. After that, it's Time For Technology Time with Carmi Levy. Topics covered: Gamestop selling off certain operations claiming "wokeness and DEI"; and ChatGPT now allowing erotica. Advanced media professor Shelly Palmer discusses how young people are increasingly choosing AI romantic companions. Social neuroscientist Eliane Deschrijver shares her study showing that we discriminate over seemingly random things, like coin tosses.

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The show opens with Gary Direnfeld on Therapy Thursdays on a Wednesday. David and Gary discuss the stress of traveling: a traveler's dire reality. Human development and family studies professor Dr. Brian Ogolsky gives us the news that modern dating isn't broken. Neuroscientist Luis Lemus explains that macaques monkeys can learn language (kinda-sorta). Dr. Patricia Pendry shares her findings on therapy dogs boosting freshman students mental health.

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The show opens with David in bed with his cat Tomato. Dr. Samantha J. Shebib explains what type of emotional support works best. Adam Bode shares how contrary to popular belief, certain antidepressants don't dull romantic love. Journalist Mihika Agarwal provides insight into the AI-powered matchmaking boom in India. Finally, journalist Ravi Meah describes how the "five second rule" changed his life.

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We're back from a couple weeks away. The show opens with conspiracy studies professor Nathan Radke on Conspiracy Corner discussing the UFO expert who says Trump could be "the best man for the job" of a UFO bombshell declassification. (Check out Nathan's podcast The Uncover Up here.) After that, it's writer Jacqueline Kehoe on the life lessons she learned taking a cruise with older folks. Finally, Erin Bury shares information you might want to know about your digital footprint after you die.

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The show opens with The Science Appliance with bat biologist Dr. Dan Riskin. After discussing a "bone guy," Dan and David chat about an newly discovered asteroid that could kill us all (spoiler: it probably won't) and how being nice makes you more happy. Then, we cover the French woman who got duped by a fake Brad Pitt for over $800,000 on Pop Cultured, Like Fungus with media personality Caitlin Green. After that, it's Paul Guilbeault and his remarkable tale of being reunited with his lost dog after 8 years. Anthropologist Dr. Caroline Smith shares her research showing that not only men but also women with higher upper body strength have more sexual partners.

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The show opens with It's Time For Technology Time with Carmi Levy. David and Carmi discuss a supersonic jet, backlash over Google renaming The Gulf of Mexico, used $50,000 phones with a certain app, and the latest in the TikTok saga. International Naturist Federation president Stéphane Deschênes explains National Working Naked Day and fields questions about being a naturist. Brossard, Quebec resident Sharon Lie tell us why you shouldn't be scared to take sick leave. (If you'd like to get in touch, you can email Sharon here: [email protected].) Travel expert Claire Newell goes over a heartbreaking story of a woman and her son who died by food poisoning while vacationing. Doug Newell chats about collecting over 25,000 Hot Wheels cars. Podcaster Sammy Younan shares the scariest horror movie of all time, according to Stephen King.

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