Best The Service Dino Podcasts (2025)

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What If…? Video Game Movie Edition – Gaming Podcast 44:27

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Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and John are heading to Hollywood(well, kind of) in this blockbuster-themed episode of the Video Gamers Podcast! We're talking about which great video games deserve the big screen treatment—and who we’d want in the director’s chair. Would Christopher Nolan nail the mind-bending world of Control? Could Jordan Peele turn Bios…

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What to Read on the Beach This Summer 10:31

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Scientific American has been reading, reviewing and recommending books for more than 100 years. These days Brianne Kane, our resident reader, is in charge of organizing our book recommendation lists to help science-minded people find the perfect read, including novels. She joins fellow book nerd Rachel Feltman to talk about the nonfiction and ficti…

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Nintendo Vs. Palworld, MIO: Memories In Orbit Future Gold? Dino DNA In Deathground (INDIE TWIG) – Gaming Podcast 40:57

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Gaming hosts Ryan, John and Ace are diving into this week’sbiggest indie headlines in the world of video games! From Nintendo’s lawsuit against Palworld to the chaotic charm of Goblin Clean Up, we’re breaking down what’s making waves in the indie gaming scene. We’re also talking the terrifying thrills of Death Ground and the twisted multiplayer fun…

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Donkey Kong Bananza, THPS 3+4, Live Action Zelda! Ubisoft at it again (TWIG) – Gaming Podcast 43:02

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Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and John are back with a jam-packedepisode covering the biggest news in video games this week! First up, we’re talking about Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 remake—could this be the comeback fans have been waiting for, or is Activision grinding the nostalgia rail a little too hard? Then we dive into Nintendo’s Donkey Kong Bananza…

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Time Travel to Tide Pool 101 from Our July 1925 Issue 8:57

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Time travel to an introduction to tide pools, the start of commercial air travel and an intercontinental aviation museum dispute. Host Rachel Feltman is taking a look at a 1925 issue of Scientific American for this archival episode. If you don’t find the past to be a blast, don’t worry! We’ll be back to our regular schedule of science news, deep di…

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Nintendo Deep Dive! From Humble Beginnings To Video Game Overlords – Gaming Podcast 57:16

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Gaming hosts Ryan and John are rewinding time to explorethe incredible history of Nintendo in this nostalgic-packed episode of the Video Gamers Podcast! From humble beginnings as a playing card company to becoming one of the most iconic names in gaming, we’re tracing Nintendo’s journey and how it changed the world. We’ll dive into its legendary con…

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Leek Town Fixtures 25/26. Happy birthday to Dino Visser and Georgina Chandler 30:42

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Send us a text On the Mark's and Joel's Codpast episode. We discuss the new league fixtures and the up and coming pre season games. Thank you to the new Sponsor of the Podcast Peak Performance in leek Alex, Lauren, Dolf, Henry and the newest member Lilly ( Welcome Lilly) Enjoy the peak performance family to achieve your Fitness goals in life. Check…

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Dungeons and Dragons’ Popularity Grows—And Science Follows 21:58

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Brennan Lee Mulligan is a professional dungeon master, playing Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), a popular tabletop role-playing game, for audiences online and in person. In January his D&D show on Dropout.tv, Dimension 20, played a live game at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The show—and the game—experienced a resurgence during the COVID pandem…

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Gaming Scholarships & the Future of Esports in Schools – Gaming Podcast 54:50

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Gaming host John sits down with Sekou and Ryan from Eval, a Princeton-backed startup on a mission to create meaningful opportunities for high school gamers. Join us for a thought-provoking episode as we explore the future of esports video games in education, how Eval connects students with real college scholarships, and what tools they’re building …

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Game Over or Game On? The Ethics of Shutting Down Live Service Titles (GAME COURT) – Gaming Podcast 53:19

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Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and John are stepping into thecourtroom in this week's episode. Tackling one of the most controversial cases in video games today. Should companies be forced to keep live service games running even when they’re losing money—or do studios have every right to pull the plug? We're diving into the arguments on both sides of thi…

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The LIGO Lab Is Pushing the Boundaries of Gravitational-Wave Research 17:52

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Come with Science Quickly on a field trip to the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Host Rachel Feltman is joined by Matthew Evans, MIT’s MathWorks professor of physics, to talk about the last 10 years of gravitational-wave research. Gravitational waves were discovered in 201…

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PEAK Sells 5 MILLION! Shark Dentist, Dispatch Hype And Abysus Dreams (INDIE TWIG) - Gaming Podcast 32:45

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Gaming hosts Ryan, John and Ace are back with another stacked episode of the Video Gamers Podcast! This week, we’re diving into some of the most buzzworthy releases in video games: PEAK, Shark Dentist, Dispatch and Abysus. From the high-octane thrills of PEAK to the bizarre (but strangely addictive) chaos of Shark Dentist, we’re breaking down what’…

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Ghost Of Yotei Gameplay Reveal, Krafton And Subnautica 2 Update, Switch 2 System Brick (TWIG) – Gaming Podcast 51:16

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Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and John look at one of our most anticipatedvideo games of the year Ghost Of Yotei. Recent game play gives high hopes for what should be gaming gold! Was Krafton right in parting ways with Subnautica 2 developers? Can used switch video games “brick” your new system and Judas is looking to set a new standard in video games wi…

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This Surgery Can Lead to Weight Loss—But Stigma Is Harder to Shake Off 15:48

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Each year more than half a million people undergo bariatric surgery, a procedure geared toward weight loss. But research shows that stigma around weight can continue to affect people’s lives even during recovery from the procedure. Larissa McGarrity is a clinical associate professor at the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of …

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Time Machine To Childhood Gems - Gaming Podcast 51:33

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Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and John are in our DeLorean and jumpingback in time to video games that stuck with us after all these years of gaming. What classic or niche video games have helped make us what we are today? What was gaming like “back in my day” and what graphics or gameplay really hit home? Take a nostalgia trip with us on this episode of…

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(Hot In The City) Pres Season Friendlies Abbey Hulton FC Away And Hanley Town Fc Away 38:40

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Send us a text On the Mark's and Joel's Codpast episode. We discuss the Pre Season games against Abbey Hulton FC and Hanley Town Fc and the new sponsor of the codpast and NEW CODPAST MERCHANDISE. Thank you to the new Sponsor of the Podcast Peak Performance in leek Alex, Lauren, Dolf, Henry and the newest member Lilly ( Welcome Lilly) Enjoy the peak…

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Why Do We Sing? Musicologists and Neuroscientists Seek an Answer 24:49

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Last year Science Quickly looked across disciplines to piece apart the science of singing. To understand why humans sing, musicologists collaborated on an international study of folk music. To understand how we sing, neuroscientists differentiated how our brain processes speech and singing. Music enthusiast and associate mind and brain editor Allis…

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From The Witcher to the Wild - w/composer Josh Plotner - Gaming Podcast 1:07:19

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Gaming host John sits down with the incredible Josh Plotner, a world-class multi-instrumentalist and composer known for his work on major titles like The Witcher concert series, and video games like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Red Dead Redemption 2. Join us for a gaming-packed episode as we explore how Josh brings soundscapes to life with dozen…

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Gaming Roadtrip! – Gaming Podcast 44:18

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Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and John are hitting the open road fora special episode! Join us as we take a wild cross country road trip and draft a car full of characters from video games you know and love. What happens when you pile Master Chief, Lara Croft, and Mario into the same RV? Chaos, nostalgia, and a whole lot of gaming talk. What video games …

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What Does an Ailing Coral Reef Sound Like? 16:51

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Sick coral reefs are visually striking—bleached and lifeless, far from the vibrancy we’ve come to expect. But what does an unhealthy coral system sound like? In this rerun, conservation bioacoustics researcher Isla Keesje Davidson tells Science Quickly all about the changing soundscape of the seas. Recommended reading: 84 Percent of Corals Impacted…

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2025 Indie Award Contenders - Gaming Podcast 45:44

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Gaming hosts Ryan, Ace and John are putting on their prediction hats and diving into the biggest Indie contenders for this year’s Game Awards! With video games like The Alters, Blue Prince, and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 all making waves, we’re breaking down what makes these titles and more stand out in a stacked year for gaming. Is The Alters a g…

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Microsoft Layoffs, Helldivers 2 Xbox Hype and Subnautica 2 Woes (TWIG) - Gaming Podcast 42:20

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Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and John are back with anotherjam-packed episode, set down your video games and listen up. This week we’re diving headfirst into the biggest stories shaking up the gaming world. Microsoft has dropped another round of layoffs—what does this mean for the future of Xbox and the company’s long-term gaming strategy? We’re also t…

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An Astronaut Shares His Passion for Space Photography—Live, from the ISS Cupola 17:35

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Ten months ago Science Quickly made space history by conducting the first-ever live interview from the cupola of the International Space Station (ISS). Astronaut Matthew Dominick spoke with Rachel Feltman about his work on the ISS and the stunning space photography that first caught our attention. Watch a video of the interview See more stunning sp…

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Hijack A Host Marvel's Midnight Suns - Gaming Podcast 46:04

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Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and John are suiting up and divinginto the supernatural world of Marvel’s Midnight Suns for this Hijack aHost! Is this bold blend of card-based tactics and superhero drama the shake-up the gaming genre needed? We’re breaking down everything from gameplay mechanics to the surprising emotional depth of its story. If you love v…

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The Future of Mixed Reality: with Mixrift CEO Bobby Voicu - Gaming Podcast 1:07:24

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Gaming host John sits down with serial entrepreneur Bobby Voicu, CEO and founder of MixRift, one of Europe’s most exciting MR (mixed reality) gaming startups. They dive into why virtual and mixed reality still haven’t gone mainstream, what makes casual MR video games a smart bet, and how new tech might revolutionize accessibility, therapy, and the …

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Death Stranding 2, Food Truck Frenzy, July Game Releases - Gaming Podcast - Gaming Podcast 45:17

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Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and John are back on another Side Quest episode. In this gaming packed episode we chat Death Stranding 2, Ryan has been playing Remnant 2, we chat which legendary gaming release would reign supreme and more. This is one video game packed episode you don’t want to miss from the Video Gamers Podcast! Thanks to our MYTHIC suppo…

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Move Over Fireworks—Drone Shows Are Taking to the Skies 16:06

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Drone shows are replacing fireworks for summer celebrations. They’re safer and more environmentally friendly but complicated to program and run. A recent preprint paper proposes an algorithmic solution that can take some technical challenges out of drone operators’ hands and give engineers more creative control. Host Rachel Feltman speaks with rese…

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Kickstarter Indies Made By You - Gaming Podcast 35:51

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Gaming hosts Ryan, Ace and John are looking deep into the world of video games backed by Kickstarter! What games are worth backing and what games you should avoid. How do you sort out the BAD games from the GOOD? We even cover the largest Kickstarter campaign EVER! Join us on this wild episode of the Video Gamers Podcast! Thanks to our MYTHIC suppo…

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Does AI Belong in Gaming? - Gaming Podcast 50:37

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Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and John are all geared up and diving down the rabbit hole that is AI's place in gaming. Will it drastically affect the way video games are made? What place does AI have in the gaming industry, or is it already here to stay? Find out not only what games, but what people it may impact on our latest episode of the Video Gamers…

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Talking to the Host of Drilled about the Legal Battles around Standing Rock 13:06

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Protests around the construction of the now complete Dakota Access Pipeline brought national attention to Energy Transfer, the company that built and owns the pipeline and funded private security against the protestors. Energy Transfer sued the nonprofit Greenpeace for hundreds of millions of dollars. The company claimed that the Standing Rock move…

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The Last of Us Hijack: Josh Plays a Masterpiece | Gaming Podcast 43:55

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Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and John dive deep into Naughty Dog’s iconic video game The Last of Us in this special “Hijack a Host” episode. Josh was forced to finally play the video game, and we’re unpacking his first-time impressions, the emotional weight of Joel and Ellie’s journey, and how it holds up across two generations of consoles. Plus, we re…