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Selects: How Jim Henson Worked

4/26/2025 • 42 min

We've already recorded an episode on The Muppets, but Jim Henson was such a neat guy we delved into him even further. Learn all about the man behind the Muppets who was so much more than just a master puppeteer in this classic episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Play episode

Give My Regards to the Broadway Episode!
Short Stuff: Alternative Libraries
Richard III: Good Guy or Evil Putz?
Selects: Adidas v. Puma: A Sibling Rivalry
What Makes Disaster Films Great
Short Stuff: Tick tock goes the Doomsday Clock
Kim Philby: Greatest Liar of All Time?
Selects: Cake: So Great. So, So Great
Behavioral Priming: Buy, Robot Human!
Short Stuff: Colorful Noises
Editorial Cartoons: Art as Satire
Selects: Agatha Christie: Queen of the Murder Mystery
The Pinkerton Detective Agency
Short Stuff: Tulipmania
How Climate Migration Works
Selects: The Deal With Doulas
The Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. Part II
Short Stuff: Poutine: Canada's Pride
The Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. Part I
Selects: Seven - No, Wait, Five - Mysteries of the Art World
The Highway of Tears (And Maybe Hope)
Short Stuff: All About Egg Colors
The Chelsea Hotel
Selects: How the Flu Works
How Antidepressants Work
Short Stuff: Morganna the Kissing Bandit
The Scribble on Scrabble
Selects: How Electricity Works
Why is Chinese art being stolen?
Short Stuff: Outlawry
Switchboards: Please Hold While We Connect You
Selects: Are crickets the future of food?
How GPS Works
Short Stuff: Fanta - Nazi Favorite?
Who Put Bella In the Wych Elm?
Selects: How the Negro Leagues Worked
Inner Dialogues, Monologues and Stone Cold Silence
Short Stuff: Waffle House Index
Harry Belafonte: The Real Deal
Selects: The Collar Bomb Heist
D'oh! Operation Flagship
Short Stuff: Yakhchāls - Ancient Fridges
The History of Refrigeration
Selects: Robber Barons!
The Tragedy of the Commons
Short Stuff: The Death of Charles Morgan
The Catacombs of Paris
Selects: How Itching Works
10ish Instances of People Doing Things Out Of Spite

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