Whad'ya Know Podcast

On the Whad'ya Know Pop-up Michael Feldman traces the usage of the Old English words 'would' & 'wouldn't' from the 1300's to Helsinki

Today on Words Often Confused we consider Omniscience and Omnipresence and, unless God, seek not to claim either or both--

In his new book State of Resistance-- What California's Dizzying Descent and Remarkable Resurgence Means for America's Future--Dr Manuel Pastor argues that California's experience could inform the next swing of the national political pendulum

Melania takes another trip to the border wearing "I'm with Stoopid" tee in All the News That Isn't, while Carla from Austin on her 11 dollar phone and Bill who drove in from Cincinnati (again!) on a whim rule the Whad'ya Know Quiz & our little quizmaster Michael

Donald Hall, Poet Laureate of the United States and recipient of the National Medal of Arts, reads from his Selected Works from his childhood home in Wilmot, New Hampshire, where, on June 23, 2018, he passed away at age 89

To make up for all the abuse Canada has taken from Trump Michael offers a pair of pre-scuffed shoes to the first caller from Canada

A spirited defense of Canada as the Great White Threat to the North by Michael Feldman, son of a Canuck

Anthony Bourdain on Whad'ya Know from 6/26/10 chats goes 'Medium Raw'--a little Food Porn, a peak at the secret roundtables of New York's culinary Mafia, and some well executed take-downs of cast iron chefs--

3rd graders at Atlanta's Greystone Elementary sing God Bless America in unison with no problems, Supreme Court of Baking to decide if penis cakes have legal rights, and Daniel Stone tells Michael of the amazing Food Explorer, David Fairchild, who brought avocados, nectarines, mangoes, kale and much more to America

Today on Words Often Confuse: insouciance, the casual lack of caring, and impudence, being an asshole

Whad'ya Know restaurant critic Lyle Anderson reviews 4 Sisters in Verona, WI, in this edition of The Good Eater

Garrison Keillor sound-alike delivers Don's breakup message to Kim, restaurant critic Lyle Anderson gives 4 Sisters 5 Stars and UW Distinguished Space Scientist Sanjay Limaye brings news of life on Venus

The entire Meghan & Harry wedding in 3:47 TimeSaver format by our very own Lyle Anderson

Donald Trump declares himself Sun-King to make up for not being invited to the royal wedding, American Airlines bans insects as comfort animals, Meghan & Harry have to live with their relatives, like, forever, and Lynne Murphy tells us of the linguistic difficulties they may face in The Prodigal Tongue

Dog shoots man in Ft Dodge, IA, Dr Dre sues gynecologist Dr Drai, author of 20 Things You Don't Know About the Vagina, and UW Madison systems analyst Laura Albert shows you how to mathematically model how your team will do this season