Best R cubed Podcasts (2025)

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S11E08 Wolf Rock TV 1:08:00

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Send us a text Okay, so here’s the story: a rock and roll DJ is tasked with running a TV studio named after him. His young assistants are along for the ride, and they get into adventures of unspecified magnitude. Mainly because this show was [echo] LOST MEDIA! Here now is the story of how this wolf rockin’ show came to Saturday Morning. Who was the…

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ELI5 Monopoly - was it invented to criticize capitalism or crush friendships? 8:03

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Did you know that the original Monopoly board was circular as well as made from cloth? How have Monopoly games evolved over the years to create more engaging experiences for players? Can Monopoly actually reflect the negative impact of monopolies in the real world, rather than just an enjoyable pastime? What are some of the most interesting version…

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146: From Structural Dreams to Tech Realities: Navigating Career Pivots in Engineering w/ Stefanie Reichman 55:33

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Stephanie Reichman is an accomplished professional with a background in structural and civil engineering. Despite her educational focus on engineering, Stephanie has crafted a diverse career path that includes roles in project management and virtual design within engineering and construction firms. Her unique career path and passion for assisting o…

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Apt. 5B Podcast Hosted by Kil: Hip Hop Fads...The Dope Ones & The Wack Ones 2:13:23

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For this week's ep of my podcast Apt. 5B we're chopping it up about fads that came & went in hip hop & R&B. So we're looking at Das Efx's "diggedy" style, the pro black style & shorties singing over hip hop beats to this wack ass drumless hip hop fad, hip hop love songs & those wack as hip house songs...except for the JB's "I'll House You"...not th…

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ELI5 Ferris Wheels - what inspired George Ferris to invent it? 8:02

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What inspired George Ferris to create the first Ferris wheel at the Chicago World’s Fair in 1893? How tall was the original Ferris wheel, and what impressive structure did it aim to surpass? What unique challenges did engineers face to build the Ferris wheel, and how did they ensure its safety? ... we explain like I'm five Thank you to the r/explai…

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145: Keith Boyle, Principal CUBE 3 | Partnership, Aligning Vision and Design 1:02:32

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Keith Boyle, Principal at CUBE 3, is a seasoned professional with decades of experience in the field of architecture, design, and construction. As a leading figure at CUBE 3, Keith has played a pivotal role in the firm's expansion and success. Keith discusses the evolution of CUBE 3 from its early days to becoming a national leader in architecture …

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Apt. 5B Podcast Hosted by Kil: Mass Appeal's Legend Has It Part 1 1:53:57

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For this week's ep of my podcast Apt. 5B we're chopping it up about Nas' Mass Appeal Legend Has It line up! We're looking at the 1st 3 albums that dropped (Slick Rick Raekwon & Ghostface) ranking them in order, how many mics we give them and then looking at the next 4 albums that are dropping (Nas & Preemo, Mobb Deep, De La Soul & Big L) which one …

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S11E07 Pound Puppies 1:27:03

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Send us a text Okay, so here’s the story: A pack of dogs on death row have adventures outside of the Big House and experience freedom. Did that happen? Oh, God! What if they were dead when we started and these are just conflated memories and patchwork pieces so we knew who they were. Maybe they didn’t exist. Maybe on one could talk to the animals. …

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ELI5 Silica Gel Desiccants - can they be reused? 7:41

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What exactly are desiccants, and why are they commonly used in packaging? How does silica gel effectively trap moisture in humid environments? Can you explain the nanoporous structure of silica gel that makes it so efficient? Why do some silica gel packets change color when they reach capacity? Is silica gel really safe to use? Can you reuse them? …

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144: Architecture on a Global Stage with Stephen Baker, Baker Design Group 55:45

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Stephen Baker is the founder and principal of Baker Design Group, an esteemed architecture and design firm headquartered in Boston. With a career spanning over three decades, Stephen has cultivated an extensive portfolio featuring projects across 20 countries, making him a recognized name in international architecture. He reveals how the rise of th…

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🔥 ELI5 Sleepwalking - is it dangerous to wake someone in the middle of a sleep walk? 7:11

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How does sleepwalking work exactly? Are certain people more prone to it? What types of activities can sleepwalkers get up to? Are there specific triggers that cause sleepwalking? Is it true that waking a sleepwalker can be dangerous? ... we explain like I'm five Thank you to the r/explainlikeimfive community and in particular the following users wh…

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143: Unlock Tax Savings in AEC - R&D, Energy, Depreciation and more with Mike Woeber & Jordan Wilson, Corporate Tax Advisors 29:54

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Mike and Jordan Wilson are CEO & Director of Business Development of Corporate Tax Advisors, contributing specialized knowledge in assessing and securing tax credits for businesses. They explain the nuances of corporate tax strategies and how their services help businesses capitalize on lesser-known tax incentives. Mike and Jordan explore the lates…

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S11E06 Rubik, the Amazing Cube 1:02:59

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Send us a text Okay, so here’s the story: An alien comes to Earth and looks like a puzzle that took the world by storm. When he’s scrambled, he’s useless. But when he’s solved – LOOK OUT!!! – He’ll fight crime and put bad guys in their place. Throw in a dash of Hispanic representation and a certain Puerto Rican boy band, and you just might have a h…

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ELI5 Poker - which US president used poker to launch his election campaign? 7:51

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How did Poker evolve into a cultural phenomenon beyond just a card game? What makes poker different from other casino games in terms of player competition and strategy? Can you explain the betting process in poker and how players make decisions during each round? Poker on TV often shows those probabilities of a winning hand. How do players calculat…

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142: Reinventing Urban Self-Storage with Katharine Lau, CEO & Founder, Stuf Storage 46:04

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Katharine Lau is the dynamic founder and CEO of Stuf Storage, a company that reimagines self-storage by leveraging under-utilized commercial real estate to create tech-enabled storage solutions. Before embarking on her entrepreneurial journey, Kat held a key role at Industrious as their first real estate hire, where she was instrumental in the comp…

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Apt. 5B Podcast Hosted by Kil: What's Missing In Hip Hop? 2:15:16

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For the new ep of my podcast Apt. 5B we're chopping it up about what are 5 things missing from hip hop? Exp. Drums, positive messages, concepts, executive producers, etc. Don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel and check us out wherever you listen to your fave podcasts at! @Kil889 www.willmakebeatsforfood.com…

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ELI5 Washing Machines - more consequential than the internet? 7:50

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What makes washing machines such a vital household invention in the modern world? How did washing machines transform household chores from 8-12 hours to a fraction of that time? Could you explain the role of water temperature in washing effectiveness and fabric care? Why do some fabrics, like suits, require special cleaning methods instead of tradi…

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141: Micro Units and Market Disruption: Boston's Innovative Housing Solutions with Brent Berc, Co-Founder @ Boston Real Estate Collaborative 52:06

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Brent Berc is the co-founder of the Boston Real Estate Collaborative, alongside partners Will Avanessian and Patrick Haydon. In the realm of real estate, Brent has significantly impacted the Boston area development scene, focusing on innovative housing solutions like micro-apartments and co-living spaces. His early career challenges turned into piv…

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Apt. 5B Podcast Hosted by Kil: Hip Hop What If's 2:32:45

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For this week's ep of my podcast Apt. 5B we're linking up with the Hip Hop Talks podcast about hip hop what if's! If you rock with Marvel comics then you should be familiar with their what if comics that would ask questions like "what if Spiderman was part of the Fantastic Four?" Or "what if Wolverine killed Spiderman?" So we're looking at hip hop …

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S11E05 Benji, Zax and the Alien Prince 1:10:19

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Send us a text Okay, so here’s the story: Take a beloved children’s character, add a bumbling robot, an alien prince, put them on the run, and then scratch your head because that all sounds like word salad. Look, just come with me on the journey, I guarantee it will be rewarding. And heart-warming. And family friendly. And no bitch jokes. Here now …

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ELI5 LiDAR - how it sees the world? 7:37

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What is LiDAR? Why is it helpful in addition to seeing things through cameras? How does LiDAR time-of-flight measure distance when light travels so fast—what tricks give picosecond precision? Why can LiDAR detect single-photon returns from angled surfaces, yet mirrors and shiny objects cause false readings? What are some surprising places LIDAR is …

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140: Behind the Scenes with Mark Shraiberg: Inside Trammell Crow's Development Strategies 52:23

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Mark Shraiberg is the Vice President of Development Management at Trammell Crow Company, a prominent subsidiary of CBRE. With Mark's comprehensive understanding of design, spatial planning, and strategic investments positions him as a significant thought leader in the real estate sector. The discussion dives deep into the changing landscapes of rea…

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Apt. 5B Podcast Hosted by Kil: Saluting The Legendary Ice Cube 1:31:30

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For this week's episode of my podcast Apt. 5B we're saluting the legendary Ice Cube! We're chopping it up about his what's his dopest album, our top 5 Cube bangers, slept on Cube songs, is he a top 10 GOAT MC's ever, is he a top 5 west coast MC and what is Cube's legacy? Just another DOOOOOOOOOOOPE ep y'all and don't forget to subscribe to our YouT…

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ELI5 Deck of Cards - why 52 playing cards and why so mysterious? 7:23

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How did we end up with the deck of cards that we use today? Did the standard 52-card deck derive from Tarot cards, and what does that mean for gameplay? Is it true that shuffling a deck creates a unique order that has likely never existed before? Can you explain the concept of 52 factorial and why it matters for card arrangements? What fascinating …

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139: Navigating NYC and Miami: Winning Strategies in Top-Tier Real Estate Markets with Matthew Baron, President/Founder of Baron Property Group 50:00

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Matthew Baron is a renowned real estate developer with over 25 years of experience, currently leading Baron Property Group. He co-founded Simon Baron Development where he specialized in multifamily developments, particularly in New York City. Under his leadership at Baron Property Group, Matt oversees ambitious projects in NYC and Miami, with a pip…

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Apt. 5B Podcast Hosted by Kil: The Top 5 Dopest Hip Hop Haircuts 1:42:16

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For this ep of my podcast Apt. 5B we're chopping it up about the top 5 dopest and the 5 worst haircuts in hip hop history& R&B! Just another DOOOOOOOOOPE ep y'all and don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel and check us out wherever you listen to your podcasts at! @Kil889By Kil

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S11E04 Meatballs & Spaghetti 1:17:07

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Send us a text Okay, so here’s the story: A band of people and their dog hit the open road to tour and help people along the way. No, it’s not a Scooby-Doo show. I swear it’s not. But it’s sort of a Scooby prequel. Here now is the story of how this rock n roll show came to Saturday Morning. Where did this show come from? Can dogs play the drums? Wa…

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ELI5 Gout - what is it and why is the big toe a target? 9:06

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What is gout, and how does it uniquely affect your body compared to other forms of arthritis? Why does gout primarily affect the big toe? How do uric acid crystals form, and what role do diet and lifestyle play in this painful process? Can hydration truly prevent gout attacks, and what are the risks of dehydration for those already affected by it? …

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138: Capital Markets with Bryan Koop, Senior Vice President @ CBRE 46:32

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Bryan Koop is a distinguished expert in capital markets, currently representing CBRE, a global leader in commercial real estate services and investments. With a robust background spanning roles at Deutsche Bank and JP Morgan, his expertise lies in commercial real estate finance, particularly in multifamily, industrial, office, and retail sectors. A…

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Apt. 5B Podcast Hosted by Kil: Who Has The Dopest Discography?!?! 2:09:53

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For this week's ep of my podcast we're chopping it up about who has the dopest discography in hip hop and R&B?!?!? But before you get started there's some rules to this ep! #1 MC's/groups have to have at LEAST 4 albums in their discography #2 We're using their 1st four albums so you can't pick your fave four Nas albums, you HAVE to use their first …

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ELI5 Rubiks Cubes - how do some people solve it in seconds? 7:48

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How do competitive solvers manage to solve a Rubik's Cube in under 10 seconds, and what techniques do they use? What is the relationship between memorization and pattern recognition for record-breaking cube solvers? How do solvers memorize moves to successfully solve the cube blindfolded, and what techniques assist them in this process? How does th…

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