This week we're considering the recent surge in anti-LGBTQ legislation around the country. We’ll also consider clips from the podcasts Talking Tweed with Cordell Nutbrock and Wellness is Good in our Around the Dial segment. And we'll consider h

328- Bloopers & Outtakes

Mar 28th, 2023 13m 50s

This week we’re taking a break from our usual fake news and satire for a look at what happens when we screw up. Consider yet another extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit

327- Oscar Preview & Book Look

Mar 7th, 2023 17m 50s

This week we're considering a comprehensive red carpet preview of the 95th Academy Awards coming up this Sunday. We’ll also consider clips from a new cooking podcast and The Red Sunset Saga in our Around the Dial segment. And we'll consider som

326- Chinese Spy Balloon & Consider the Source

Feb 21st, 2023 12m 30s

This week we're considering some updates from our team on the rising tension with China and how that’s affecting global geopolitics. We’ll also consider clips from the Bill and Ted Radio Hour, and also a new podcast called Hanging in the Baseme

325- 10th Anniversary Pledge Drive & Consider Your Health

Feb 7th, 2023 14m 17s

This week we're considering 10 years of this podcast by asking for your financial support with the very first COK Broom Closet Concert given by the Stinky Mountain Screamers. We’ll also consider a style podcast from our friend Peter Grigio, and

324- COK Returns & Prince Harry Interview

Jan 24th, 2023 20m 23s

This week we’re considering the triumphant return of Public Radio’s Finest Parody podcast, and what we’ve been doing since our last episode in the fall of 2021. We’ll also consider a new segment called Around the Dial where we share clips from

323- Post-Merkel Germany & William Shatner in Space

Sep 28th, 2021 11m 45s

This week we're considering the shift in Europe following the end of German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s 16 year term. We’ll also consider the recent accomplishments of Captain Kirk in a special interview with 90 year old William Shatner.---

322- Workplace Feedback & Consider Your Health

Sep 14th, 2021 12m 51s

This week we're considering how to give and receive feedback at work. We’ll also consider some listener questions in a special Ask Alex edition of our Consider Your Health series.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/

321- World Headlines & Book Look

Aug 23rd, 2021 12m 11s

This week we're considering a new round table discussion segment that takes a look at the top headlines from around the globe. We’ll also consider some great new reading material in our Book Look series with Lynne Ruffle.--- Support this po

320- Summer Vacation Changes & McCartney 321

Aug 9th, 2021 12m 36s

This week we're considering how summer vacations are changing due to global climate change. We’ll also consider the new Hulu documentary about legendary singer/songwriter Paul McCartney in our music series, Consider the Sound.

319- Bloopers & Outtakes

Jul 27th, 2021 11m 22s

318- Billionaires in Space & Tokyo Olympic Preview

Jul 13th, 2021 10m 55s

This week we're considering the commercial race to get to space between Richard Branson, Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk. We’ll also consider the upcoming Tokyo Summer Olympic Games with Rick Van Patten and Cecil the Pontificator from ESPN’s Sports Y

317- G7 Summit & Swallowed by a Whale

Jun 14th, 2021 10m 49s

This week we're considering the G7 Summit and President Biden’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. We’ll also consider a harrowing tale of a lobster diver that was swallowed by a humpback whale.--- Support this podcast: https://

316- Home Shortage & Consider the Source

May 25th, 2021 10m 46s

This week we're considering the tight housing market and what it means for hopeful buyers. We’ll also consider some new slang terms with the Kincaids as people reemerge from the pandemic.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.

315- Republican Poll Watchers & Dirt Conservation

May 3rd, 2021 11m 35s

This week we're considering Republican bills in several states that would give poll watchers more autonomy. We’ll also consider how dirt is becoming a critical commodity in coastal cities around the country.--- Support this podcast: https:/

314- Mars Exploration & Consider Your Health

Apr 20th, 2021 12m 49s

This week we're considering some exciting news from the surface Mars. We’ll also consider some listener questions about vaccines in a special Ask Alex edition of Consider Your Health.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/

313- Stuck in the Suez & Disney Canceled?

Mar 29th, 2021 12m 42s

This week we're considering the latest on the massive container ship blocking the Suez Canal. We’ll also consider how cancel culture could affect one of the world’s most iconic brands.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com

312- Cuttlefish & Generational Fashion Fight

Mar 9th, 2021 13m 32s

This week we're considering a report on the intelligence of a small ocean life form. We'll also consider a fashion fight between Gen Z and Millennials with designer and stylist to the stars, Peter Grigio.--- Support this podcast: https://po

311- Extreme Weather & Consider the Source

Feb 23rd, 2021 12m 45s

This week we're considering the nation’s vulnerability to climate change in the wake of the crisis in Texas. We’ll also consider some new slang terms and phrases with our resident experts, Leslie and Constance Kincaid.--- Support this podca

310- COVID Relief Plan & Considerations

Feb 9th, 2021 14m 23s

This week we're considering the Democrats' plans to push forward with their COVID relief package without Republican support. We'll also consider Terry Gross' interview with Biden's new Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg.--- Support thi

309- Changes in Washington & Streaming Movies

Jan 26th, 2021 13m 16s

This week we're considering the changes that came during the first week of Joe Biden's presidency. We'll also consider some streaming movie picks with our experts Fritz Hicks and Neil Thernadier.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.

1- Obama Inauguration & Consider Our Knowledge

Jan 19th, 2021 6m 17s

This week we're considering a look back at our very first episode, which was recorded 8 years ago in 2013 just as Barack Obama was going to be inaugurated for the 2nd time.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/co

308- Presidential Transition & Cordell's Cat Corner

Jan 12th, 2021 11m 11s

This week we're considering the presidential transition and the upcoming inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President. We'll also consider a new interview series called Cordell's Cat Corner.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.sp

307- The Best of 2020

Jan 5th, 2021 24m 17s

This week we're considering some of our best segments and stories from the worst year ever, 2020. Enjoy this clip show while we mentally gear up for 2021.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/considerourknowledge

306- Covid at the North Pole & Book Look

Dec 7th, 2020 13m 55s

This week we're considering how the elves at the North Pole are coping with the coronavirus pandemic. We’ll also consider some festive reading material in our Book Look series with Lynne Ruffle.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.s