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Put on your costume and grab a turkey leg because it's time for the Ren Faire! We're headed out to Irwindale for the Original Renaissance Pleasure Faire. We'll watch some jousting, check out the shops, learn about glass blowing and fencing -- a
You break it, you buy it? On this episode, Mike visits Fine Art Restoration to put some things back together. The owner,  Henri Laborde, works with everyone from moving companies to museums and some of the pieces he repairs are worth thousands
Were the greens at your grocery store grown by a robot? If it says "Plenty" on the packaging, then yes! We take a visit to an indoor vertical farm in Compton. We'll be surrounded by big mechanical arms, grow lights, and towers full of spinach,
Safety first, but we're going to blow some stuff up! For this week's episode, we're with the operators of a professional fireworks show in Manhattan Beach. We'll learn that most designers start with the soundtrack or finale first and then work
Reduce, reuse, recycle - even when it comes to water! We're learning about water treatment today with LA Sanitation, by taking millions of gallons of dirty water and making it clean. How good are the filters they use? How do they actually get a
Have you ever been to the Last Bookstore? Even if you haven't, you might have seen it in someone's Instagram pictures. We're headed to a downtown LA landmark today to learn about what it takes to run California's largest new and used bookstore.
You scream, I scream, we all scream for ice cream! It's time to learn about Mike's favorite ice cream brand with a trip to the Thrifty factory! It's been sold for decades and has become a favorite - especially around Southern California. We'll
It's time to go to a basketball game! Actually, two basketball games. We're at Crypto.com Arena for a double header. Ignacio Guerra takes us through all the work that goes into switching courts, baskets, chairs, and banners -- in just a couple
Put on your gloves and grab some clams because we're taking a trip to the The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach to prepare food for the sea otters! They get restaurant quality meals each day and there's a whole team of people helping out. C
We're back for another round of jobs and for our first episode, we're hitting the hot dog highways with two drivers of the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile! What's it like to drive a giant hot dog? How do you even get a job like this? We'll ask Angus A
We've got more new episodes coming in a few weeks, but for the holidays, Mike is stopping by the big USPS processing center in Los Angeles for a look at how many gifts we're sending to our friends and family this time of year. We'll meet Daniel
We're going to space! Well, actually, we're going to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena to check in with the Voyager team.It's been forty-six years since Voyager 1 and 2 launched and we're still in contact! We'll talk with Linda Spil
We're busy as bees this week! Well, we're as busy as beekeepers... because we're going to do some "urban beekeeping" with a company called Best Bees.We'll put on our gloves and a bee suit for protection and get up close with some hives... in a
Time to go to the car shop! But we're not here for an oil change. This week, we're talking car restorations and EV conversions. Have you ever seen an old Mercedes with a new engine and heated seats? What about an electric Porsche or Volkswagen
It's bath time! But not that kind of bath. We're taking a sound bath. This week, Mike joins Yogis on the Move, a company that brings classes into workplaces and apartment communities. We'll meditate and hear about the benefits of getting washe
This week we're digging up some fossils! But we don't have to go far, because one of the most active dig sites out there is actually right in the middle of Los Angeles!We're talking about the La Brea Tar Pits, where a surprising amount of spec
Have you ever watched those big container ships come in? They squeeze under a bridge and then line up perfectly with the dock...with just feet to spare! How do they do that?!  Captain John Mayer, a harbor pilot with the Los Angeles Pilot Servi
Mike visits The Gentle Barn in Santa Clarita for some animal therapy.We hear from Ellie Laks who founded the organization in 1999 to rescue and rehabilitate animals...all kinds of them! Today, The Gentle Barn welcomes visitors to cuddle up wit
In our first episode, Mike takes a trip to LAX...and visits baggage and cargo with United Airlines.Do you know what else is under your plane seats besides your bags? And where your suitcase actually goes once you check it? We'll learn about so
As promised...we've got something new next week!Mike is back after spending the last couple months at different jobs. Have you ever found a fossil? Do you know where your checked bag disappears to at the airport? We'll even put on a beekeeper
For our finale episode Mike gets perspective from a guest who's been somewhere that most of us will never get to go: space!Commander Chris Hadfield is a retired astronaut who flew two Space Shuttle missions and also served as commander of the I
They're just like any other bill! Yet, they feel like a novelty. What makes them feel so special? Mike learns more about the curious currency from John Bennardo, who made a documentary on the $2 bill, and Heather McCabe who completed a project
Remember Concorde? The supersonic passenger airliner from Air France and British Airways that flew twice the speed of sound? Its been retired nearly twenty years now, but there hasn't been anything like it since.Three former British Airways pi
Why are there so many stories about creature, places, and things we can't prove are real? Colin Dickey, cultural historian and author of "The Unidentified: Mythical Monsters, Alien Encounters, and Our Obsession with the Unexplained," explains o
What is time? Why do we have it? How come we're so bad at comprehending how it passes? Does time fly? If you're bored, does it slow down?Sean Carroll at Johns Hopkins University, author of "The Biggest Ideas in the Universe: Space, Time, and M
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