Listen to 111 Future Now Show Fortunately, most power has been restored after a blackout brought the Spain and Portugal, and parts of France to a standstill on Monday. Or is it? There seems to have been a silver lining to this massive outage, hiding in plain sight.Can you guess? A clue would be…candles..another would be …neigbors..Got it? Meanwhile…

Listen Now to 110 Future Now Show Much going on this week! Our fav psychic, millenial Elizabeth April, shares her predictions of the end of one era and the beginning of the next..spoiler alert..things will get worse then get great). With the passing of the Pope right after Easter, and the global upheavals connected to US politics, times, they are a…

Listen to 109 Future Now Show Good news if you live in the California or the Pacific Northwest - The governrment early warning earthquake network is now up and operational, giving you precious seconds before you feel the tremors! Get the app “My Shake” if you want to be extra ready! If you haven’t received all your Covid stimulus checks, Bobby has …

Listen Now to 108 Future Now Show Is the Singularity here yet, how about the Quickening? Maybe the Great Reset? Whatever you call it, reality is shifting faster than ever, and we’ll do our best to help you navigate these swirling waters of our shared existence on this planet. Naturally, we had to chat about the tariff situation, as both Sun and Bob…

Listen Now to 107 Future Now Podcast -Jai Hudes The powerful Atacama Cosmology Telescope in Peru is so powerful it can see further back in time towards the beginning of the universe than any other instrument so far, observing light from only 380 thousand years after the Big Bang..not bad for a 13.8 billion years old universe! And this week Bobby ex…

Listen Now to 106 Future Now Show We begin this week celebrating Mrs. Future on her birthday, including some choice moments from the celebration. And our solar sun is in the news this week, sporting a huge black corona, unreal! What could it mean or do? We take a closer look, and soon we are chatting about the various kinds of UV light, especially …

Listen Now to 105 Future Now Podcast Our latest lunar lander, Blue Ghost, has just completed it’s 2 week moon mission, accomplishing 100% of it’s goal to deploy 10 different payload experiments, studying everything from the lunar dust to testing GPS signals and drilling deep into the regolith! Not to be outdone, the Webb telescope has revealed CO2 …

Listen Now to 104 Future Now Show It’s been an epic week for the Moon, with two lunar landings making it to the surface, one really succesful. The James Webb telescope has been busy tracking rogue brown dwarfs and we were wondering if they could be harnessed for star travel..Grok’s Ara gives us a definitive answer. Back on Earth Bobby discusses the…

Listen Now to 103 Future Now Show When creating our show, our guests are usually in their home environments, connected to us via Zoom or Facetime. But this week our mountaintop ‘fortress of solitude’ was visited by not one but three live guests in our studio at the same time! First up was a brief but wonderful check in by the Passionate Living TV f…

Listen to 102 Future Now Show We had a fun first hour of Dr. Future News, including an update on how we might actually build a warp drive for star travel, and the latest thinking of what would have happened on Earth should Chicxulub, the giant asteroid that extincted the dinosaurs, had never happened. Would we have evolved to dominate the planet as…

Listen Now to 101 Future Now Show Apple completed their latest phone lineup with their $600 Apple Intelligence ready iPhone 16e, and Taylor is on the show to tell you all about it, and his review of the latest Apple watch (Series 10). And Bobby has a lot to share in the longevity department, with this latest insights in the use of Lactobacillus reu…

Listen Now to 100 Future Now Show on Microdosing This week we start by catching up Bobby and his Costa Rican adventures, then some Future News. Most of the show, however, is dedicated to our inteview with Jordan Gruber, who just finished co-authoring the book, “Microdosing for Health, Healing & Enhanced Performance” with James Fadiman, Ph.D. We del…

Listen to 99 Future Now Show Did you ever think of moving to Costa Rica, a Central American paradise just 8 hours away by plane? We have a few friends who have and now our science correspondent, Bobby Wilder, is down there with Katia, visiting some Bay Area friends who actually made the move to Costa Rica’s Pacific coat. For the first part of the s…

Listen to 98 Future Now Show Most certainly the big story for us this week is the release of the Chinese AI, “DeepSeek,’ taking the AI universe by storm, or at least tempest, by being just as good and way cheaper than the best of the current US AI offerings. Naturally we get our fav AI hosts, “Larry and Mary” to host a section explaining Deep Seek …

Listen to 97 Future Now Show It’s been a week of recovery, from the LA fires, to our local Moss Landing big battery fire, and to our health, as most Sun and I have come down with a nasty cold, which is just beginning to ebb. We rallied to bring you this week’s future news which includes the actual sound of a meteor hitting the earth, as well as upd…

Listen Now to Bonus Show on Moss Landing Fire This weekend we were asked to guest host the famous KSCO AM 1080 Santa Cruz Saturday Special, and we think it is one of our best shows ever! Besides non-stop callers with info and povs to share, we employed three AI’s as sources for new info on the Moss Landing Giant Battery Fire!! What’s going on here,…

Listen to 96 Future Now We are podcasting today from the Beachhouse in Aptos, where the waves are almost licking our street. Undeterred, we proceed, knowing that the waves, at least in our biogregion, will behave, and leave us high and dry. for the forseeable future. We think you’ll enjoy our reparte with “Larry and Mary,” the talk show host AI’s f…

Listen to 95 Future Now podcast Transcript Well, this year is off to a roaring start with two Turo-rented electric vehicles leading the charge in both the New Orleans and Las Vegas terror events. Can you imagine pimping out your brand new Tesla Cybertruck to Turo for rental and being told that your vehicle was blown up by a Green Beret gone mad? An…

Listen to 94 Future Now Podcast Welcome to our last show of 2024, where we recall some of our fav stories of the year, from quantum computing to the James West Space Telescope findings, to microtubules and the seat of consciousness in the New Years with Hallelujah Blessing and Teresa Bellbrain. And let us not forget the “ISness” as defined by one o…

Listen to 93 Future Now Show We come to you this week from Aptos, CA, at our beach front home, touched by the ocean several times in the last week. We share a bit of our dramatic storm tale before delving into the story of Asteroid Rygu by Larry and Mary, our fav AI presenters, followed by our discussion of state-of-the-art humanoid robots of the p…

Listen to 92 Future Now Show What with all the noise about NJ Drones these days? Lots of crazy stories to share with you, doing our best to get to the bottom of this mystery. We also delve deeply this week in stories about synthetic biology, mirror organisms, cyber roaches, and rendering some plants stickerless, like roses, blackberries, and eggpla…

Listen Now to 91 Future Now Show Our last show from Santa Fe, NM we have lots of juicy air and space news this week, with a successful Spin Launch in the New Mexico desert to Joby’s Vertiports in Abu Dhabi. It looks like we’ll be having a young new NASA chief who also happens to be a billionaire (Jarod Issacson), there is speculation that Google’s …

Listen to 90 Future Now We are on the road in Santa Fe, NM for today’s show, with our science correspondent, Bobby Wilder, in San Francisco. We also have our AI hosts, “Larry and Mary,” discuss evidence of reverse biological aging, something they seem fascinated by, despite their non-biological origins. Our caller suggests that Larry may be based o…

Listen to 89 Future Now Welcome to our Thanksgiving week podcast. We are on the road to Santa Fe to visit family, but at the last minute we were able to create this week’s offerings. Exciting times ahead in exploring Saturn’s moon Titan with a car sized rotocopter, and back on Earth a new drone based on a raptor is flying! Cybertrucks have recalled…

OttaWOW, what an eight months it has been. The exchange has flown by, making many an amazing memory and risking many a limb to frostbite. With me to answer all your questions about our experience from the Instagram Q+A is the wonderful, Dot Holt, a friend and fellow student from Edinburgh University on exchange at Carleton. We discuss the best bits…

This week on the Brit with a Cap podcast, my guest Tamta Gagoshidze-Davies and I talk a bit more candidly about our mental health. One thing people don't mention is how going abroad can affect your mental health, both positively and negatively. We discuss how we have dealt with the highs and lows of our year abroad and how the end result often can …

And I'm back! After a busy semester two, I am delighted to announce the return of the Brit with a Cap podcast. Kicking off season 2, my guests for this week are Will Chaffey and Paddy O'Brien. Travelling all the way from the land down under, they came to experience the joys (and sorrows) of a Canadian winter. We chat about their time here in Ottawa…

Goodbye semester one (and Canada for some)! In the final episode of this semester, I have the wonderful Sarah Lawson and Debbie Gibson on the show. These International Business students from the University of Strathclyde were among the first people I met in Canada so could not be more suited to give a semester round up. From day 1 to day 109, we di…

I’m back after a two week interlude of work...but hey, they say distance makes the heart grow fonder, right? This week, my guest is the lovely John Gaius Coniconde - a Carleton student who went on a semester abroad last year to Swansea University in Wales. We discuss his experience in the UK or 'Britain' as Canadians like to call it, and what he re…

This week we discuss the controversial topic of Eastern versus Western Canada. To discuss this controversial topic, I am joined by the lovely Megan Sawatzky - a West Coaster from Kelowna, British Columbia and Global Studies student at Carleton University. Is West Coast really the best coast? What is a comforter? Who are Hedley? All will be revealed…

This week I am joined by the brilliant Jamie Gardner (sadly Justin couldn’t make it) and we get political. A Politics and Parliamentary Studies student at the University of Leeds, Jamie is on placement at the Canadian parliament, working for an MP. He gives us an insight into life in Canadian parliament, a round up of current issues in Canada, the …

Did you know the Hawaiian pizza originated in Canada? This week is Canadian food week and I am joined by the lovely Rebecca Yates (aka @gastro_lovers). We discuss Canadian delicacies, do a live tasting and rating of some of these national treats and discuss things we have found weird about Canadian food - milk in a plastic bag anyone?The Food rated…

In this special edition of the Brit with a Cap podcast, I am joined by my mother, Felicity De Salis and sister, Katie! Both University of Exeter alumni, they too have experienced student life abroad. Felicity was an international student in England for her full degree after growing up in Zimbabwe and Katie worked as an English language teaching ass…

To celebrate the legalisation of cannabis in Canada, this week I am joined by Alex Brooking, Euan Bouteiller and Basile Nock to discuss all things 'green' from an international exchange student's perspective.We cover legalisation day, how this will affect the lives of Canadians (and exchange students) and the pros and cons of legalisation and canna…

In this week's episode I am joined by Kirsten Reading, a Politics, Religion and Philosophy student from the University of Birmingham. We discuss our experiences being a woman in Canada, the joys of Canadian tinder and more woo girl moments. For further listening, here's Kirsten's karaoke go-to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0yBnIUX0QAEInstagram: …

On this week's podcast, my guest is Taha Tariq, residence fellow of my halls and new Canadian friend. We talk all about being a residence fellow, the rules and regulations of Canadian life and our Woo girl love of Karaoke.For further listening, here's Taha's karaoke go-to:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Go7gn6dugu0For further reading, here's an art…

The Brit with a Cap podcast, the weekly show with interviews from exchange students and Canadians from the city of Ottawa.In the first ever episode, we are joined by our first guest, Pippa Luck. A fellow exchange student and historian from the University of Leeds, we discuss all things Canadian that we have experienced so far.Hosted by Sophie De Sa…