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Wild InterestAuthor: Brain Broccoli Productions
Can a podcast hosted by kids be truly awesome? Yes, it can! Wild Interest takes you on an amazing ride through science, fun facts, natural mysteries and more, all hosted by siblings Nichole and Evan. Perfect for your next road trip, school pickup, or anywhere you want to spark a conversation driven by curiosity. Enjoy the magic that happens when kids are inspired by other kids!Youll love hearing Evan and Nichole interview people like NFL quarterbacks and Nobel Prize-winning scientists. Take an audio journey with them as they unravel mysteries like the origin of daylight saving time and the legend of Bigfoot. Best of all, enjoy the magic that happens when kids are inspired by other kids. The caliber of your family dinner table conversation will improve overnight. Its wild! Language: en-us Genres: Education for Kids, Kids & Family, Stories for Kids Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Jim Weiss' "Egyptian Treasures", American Exchange Project, & Myths in the Constellations!
Episode 24
Friday, 30 October, 2026
Hark, brilliant Wildlings! Gather near, cozy-hearted and curious, to listen to this newest episode of Wild Interest! We set sail to explore the ancient lore of Mythology, stopping first to learn more about Homer, original poet-author of "The Odyssey", before traveling even farther back in time to Ancient Egypt, where audiobook narrator extraordinaire Jim Weiss joins us to perform one of our favorite myths from the Nile River Valley: the story of Osiris and Isis!Then, we cast our gaze to the shimmering night sky to explore the many myths of the constellations! Do you have a favorite constellation, Wildlings? It may just be part of an ancient story - or three!Finally, we take counsel with high-hearted participants of American Exchange Project, a special summertime experience where students across the country swap places, stay with host families, and learn a little bit of what it's like to be a kid in someone else's hometown! Sounds mighty brave to us, Wildlings!Plus, we've got a fearsome Cryptid Corner, a slew of silly jokes, a special Autumnal Favorite Sound, and one DOOZY of a riddle! So grab a snack, tell a friend, stay curious and, as always: keep it WILD!!!Parents: visit our website to help your kids contribute jokes or favorite sounds, or to send us a message.Timestamps for this episode are available below.00:00 - Episode 24 Intro01:27 - The Odyssey, Homer, and Myths04:17 - Jim Weiss & the Myth of Osiris and Isis16:28 - Riddle Clue16:45 - Myths in the Constellations22:42 - Favorite Sound23:35 - The Conclusion of the Myth of Osiris and Isis with Jim Weiss31:47 - Joke Time!32:44 - Call for Submissions33:26 - American Exchange Project47:04 - Cryptid Corner: The Monster of Arzamas51:22 - Riddle Answer51:44 - Preview of Halloween Special51:54 - Credits + Call for Reviews + Word of Mouth52:26 - BloopersTo hear more of Jim Weiss's storytelling, head to:jimweiss.com & welltrainedmind.com& to learn more about American Exchange Project, head to:americanexchangeproject.orgwildinterest.com
