What in the World Episodes Available now
Beggars can’t be Cubans, allegedly
We run through some claims about Cuba we’ve seen online
Struggling to fall asleep? Listen to this!
Why some people are great sleepers and others are not
From blobfish to goblinshark: Why do deep ocean creatures look so weird?
The difficulties of exploring the ocean’s depths
Why people in China are pretending to get married
And what this says about the state of romance
Feeling lonely? Come on a friendship date with us
A new study suggests that teen girls struggle the most with loneliness
Kenya’s Gen Z protests and claims of police brutality
President William Ruto has ordered police to shoot looting protesters in the legs
Why water pistols are being used to fight overtourism
Should we stop travelling all together?
Rare earths - The most important minerals you probably haven’t heard of
But the environmental damage they cause can be immense
‘I replaced my therapist with an AI chatbot’
We also discuss the risks of AI therapy
Meet Velvet Sundown - the band that doesn’t really exist
They’ve been getting thousands of streams online