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Der wöchentliche Fussball-Podcast mit Niklas Levinsohn und Nico Heymer.

What happens when two geniuses meet? How do great duos -- like the Beatles' Lennon and McCartney, or Google's Larry Page and Sergey Brin -- manage to change the world together? What about when the sparks start to fly?Every great collaboration is a love story. It’s intense. Passionate. Along the way, there’s flashes of love, hate, pride, ego, ambition, and brilliance. From Wondery, the company behind the hit podcasts "Business Wars" and "American Scandal," comes ONE PLUS ONE, an ongoing series about the fascinating stories of two great minds coming together to accomplish something they ...

DNA science. Artificial intelligence. Smartphones and 3D printers. Science and technology have transformed the world we live in. But how did we get here? It wasn’t by accident. Well, sometimes it was. It was also the result of hard work, teamwork, and competition. And incredibly surprising moments.Hosted by bestselling author Steven Johnson (“How We Got To Now”), American Innovations uses immersive scenes to tell the stories of the scientists, engineers, and ordinary people behind the greatest discoveries of the past century.Listen to American Innovations on the Wondery App or wherever ...

Comedian Steve Simeone hangs out with his buddies reliving childhood memories, High School mishaps, and the simple "Good Times" that make life worth living. It's Self Help through nostalgia.

Twenty-five years ago, HIV/AIDS was a death sentence. And people living with HIV were shunned. It was as if the world didn’t care. Then, against all odds, filmmaker Jonathan Demme and stars Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington created the first mainstream Hollywood film about HIV/AIDS and homophobia, the first to give the disease a face and reveal the humanity of those who live with it. PEOPLE LIKE US: INSIDE PHILADELPHIA tells the story behind the story - how this remarkable movie got made and how it changed everyone who has ever seen it.In the 25 years since Philadelphia was released, we've ...

From the creators of Inside Psycho, Inside the Exorcist, and Inside Jaws, comes a new immersive audio biopic about the making of the original 1977 Star Wars. It was a movie made on a shoestring and dumped into a handful of movie theaters. And then it changed the world. This is the story of George Lucas and his dream. We take you inside the stories of the people who struggled to make the original classic and the people who did their very best to stop it dead. Now playing in all galaxies.Binge all episodes of Inside Star Wars exclusively and ad-free by joining Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple ...

We explore the lives of notable people who’ve just died—celebrities, icons, cultural figures—and asks what their stories can teach us about ourselves. It’s part obituary podcast, part biography, and part existential detective work.Think you know everything about some of modern history’s most recognizable figures? We’re Amit and Michael, two pop culture enthusiasts who upend your assumptions about the iconic and the famous. Because that’s where you find the “gravy” – the rich, flavorful sauce that brings out the best parts of the dish that is life.Each episode we’ll put ...

Dating Diaries: Questions & Confessions unpacks the complexities and experiences of dating in today’s new normal. Singles and couples share their dating, relationship, and love stories. And the stories are from all over – a man who traveled from Nantucket to Columbia to find love, a woman who is convinced she had sex with an alien, a mid-twenties divorcé who is trying to get back out there after heartbreak, a couple that lived two doors down and ended up sheltering in place together for good, and a man who was so concerned he gave his partner COVID, only to find out that he was infected...

April 15, 1865. President Lincoln is dead and the country in turmoil.Secretary of War Edwin Stanton takes control, determined to bring the assassin to justice—but the hunt for John Wilkes Booth isn’t all that grips Stanton.Lincoln’s successor, Vice President Andrew Johnson, is likely to bend to southern interests and undo the very progress for which Lincoln died. Edwin Stanton must employ every bit of political wile he can muster to secure the future of the freed slaves, and the nation.Consumed by his conviction, Stanton will betray his friends, his honor, and the very constitution he is...

医者の診察を受ける時には、私たちはすでに弱りきっていて、メスを握る医者を信頼し、病院を信頼し、医療システムを信頼する。クリストファー・ダンチは自信に満ちた神経外科医で、ダラスで一番優秀な外科医だと思っていた。ダンチ医師なら、腰痛に悩まされどんな治療も効果がなかったとしても、脊椎手術で痛みを消し去ることができた。やがて、ダンチの患者は口々に合併症を訴え始める。しかし医療システムは患者たちを守...

I haven't read that book that you think everyone should read. I haven't read many books at all. I know HOW, I just read many other things and do other things and STOP JUDGING. So, I'll have guests tell me their favorite book and what happens and why I'm dumb for not reading it. Enjoy.

Chokeholds. Trash talking. Bloody faces and screaming fans.Mixed martial arts bring together the fiercest fighters and the most outlandish promotions in sports. Case in point? Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov, two of the top UFC fighters of all time—and bitter rivals.But for Conor and Khabib, the rivalry isn’t just about winning in the Octagon. It’s about public feuds, violent attacks, clashing values, and a willingness to say or do anything to beat a hated rival.

Season 2 - Confronting: Columbine The events of April 20th, 1999 shaped our nation and altered the American narrative. One of America’s deadliest school shootings took place in a small town in Colorado, leaving thirteen dead and another twenty-one severely injured. And it was all broadcast over national tv for the nation to see. The second season of Confronting takes on one of the most prolific tragedies in American history: the Columbine High School massacre. It was a devastating example of how easily a place of learning, familiarity and peace can descend into a war zone of chaos in a ...

Kurt Krömer hat Besuch. Von wem? Weiß er nicht. Krömer sitzt mit Augenbinde im Podcast-Studio und lässt sich überraschen. Erst wenn er die Augenbinde abnimmt, sieht er, wer ihm gegenübersitzt. Seine Gäste sind auf das Gespräch vorbereitet. Und Krömer? Der hat keine fertigen Fragen, nur Erwartungen, Hoffnungen, Befürchtungen. Der Rest ist reine Gefühlssache. Klingt gut? Dann herzlich Willkommen bei: Kurt Krömer – Feelings.Neue Folgen erscheinen immer am Donnerstag. Werde Mitglied im "Klub Krömer" und höre Feelings mit exklusiven Bonusfolgen und immer eine Woche früher. ...

Hollywood has always been a gold rush, and if you strike gold, it’s a rush unlike any other. The world of acting can be cut-throat and full of rejection, or it can be life-affirming and offer limitless possibilities. On The Big Break, Kellie Martin and Chad Lowe talk with fellow actors about that magical moment when they first struck gold, when their lives and careers changed forever. Was it that audition for Rob Reiner? Or was it being cast in a cereal commercial in the 1980s? How did they prepare for opportunity to come knocking? Drawing on their own experiences growing up in show business...

Los fundadores de WeWork creían que estaban a punto de hacer historia. La compañía estaba valorada en 47 mil millones de dólares, estaba lista para cotizar en bolsa, y su carismático director, Adam Neumann, pensaba que iban a cambiar el mundo. Adam tenía una visión profética para WeWork y se la vendió a algunos de los inversores más astutos del mundo. Pero ¿esa visión alguna vez estuvo a la altura de la realidad de la compañía?La caída de WeWork, narrada por Pedro Ruiz, es una serie de seis partes sobre el ascenso y la caída de WeWork. Es una historia de esperanza y arrogancia,...

Daredevils. Moonshiners. Women. TV. All of them had a role in creating the phenomenon of NASCAR, a sport that is all-American in more ways than you think. Host Rich Phillips, voice of Texas Motor Speedway, takes you behind the scenes and under the hood as he traces the history of stock car racing from its moonshine-running roots, to its current position at the forefront of technical innovation.

El vecino del periodista veterano Joe Nocera en los Hamptons era un terapeuta llamado Ike. Ike tenía entre sus pacientes a celebridades y la élite de Manhattan. Organizaba fiestas repletas de estrellas en su excéntrica casa de verano. Pero un día, Joe descubrió que Ike se había ido y todo lo que pensaba que sabía sobre su vecino, y la casa de al lado, estaba equivocado. De Wondery, la compañía detrás de “Dr. Muerte: El Hombre Milagroso” y “Guerra de Negocios”, y Bloomberg, "El psiquiatra de al lado" es una historia sobre poder, control y acudir a la persona equivocada en ...

जब हम अपने डॉक्टर के पास जाते हैं, तब हम सबसे कमज़ोर होते हैं. हम उस सर्जिकल ब्लेड को थामने वाले इंसान पर पूरा भरोसा करते हैं. हम हॉस्पिटल पर भरोसा करते हैं. हम सिस्टम पर भरोसा करते हैं. क्रिस्टोफर डंच एक न्यूरोसर्जन था जो कि ...

Everyone needs a reminder about just how good people can be. On Wondery’s new series The Daily Smile, host Nikki Boyer brings you stories that will make you feel good each weekday morning. With interviews, inspiring clips, and chats with special guests and passionate friends, The Daily Smile takes you on a journey into goodness, gives you all the feels, and will leave you with a smile on your face.Binge all episodes of The Daily Smile exclusively and ad-free by joining Wondery+ in Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/the-daily-smile/ ...