Hosted by Tania Zaparaniuk · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 12 episodes
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Brilliant people-CEOs, entrepreneurs, artists - a r e often known for one big thing. But behind the headlines, they're just as curious as the rest of us. What internet rabbit holes, childhood fascinations, or weird obsessions keep them up at night?In each episode, a high-profile guest gets to nerd out with a real expert in a field they're fascinated by - but know nothing about. They ask al their "dumb" questions, and listeners get to learn alongside them. It's unscripted, surprising, and refreshingly human.
Tania Zaparaniuk hosts Smart People Get Curious, a society show with 12 episodes published.
In this most replayed moment, Ross asks Molly: what if we put all of our efforts towards fusion? Or if not fusion, what is the ONE thing could solve the climate crisis? If we're adding more carbon to the atmosphere every
If the climate crisis keeps you up at night, it might help to ask the dumb (and intermediate) questions. Entrepreneur Ross Richmond talks climate solutions with journalist-turned-tech investor Molly Wood. There’s hope fo
The most-replayed clip of the episode is Dr. Ribeiro explaining why strangers on opposite sides of the world can share the same dream. He then dives into how being disconnected from our dreams makes it harder to grasp th
You’re not imagining it: your dreams are trying to tell you something. Shannon Race, founder and CEO of Bio.me, poses her pressing questions about sleep and dreaming to Brazil-based neuroscientist Sidarta Ribeiro and the
Tune into the most replayed moment on this episode, and learn how the U.S. prison system influences systems around the world. Salt & Straw CEO and Co-Founder Kim Malek has questions about the US prison system, and there’
Why does the US lock up more people per capita than anywhere else on Earth? Salt & Straw CEO and Co-Founder Kim Malek has questions about the US prison system, and there’s perhaps no one better to answer them than academ
Have you ever wondered who you’ve been? Did you know there are signs that consciousness can survive death? Tune into this most replayed moment of the reincarnation episode of SPGC ft. MomsFirst founder Reshma Saujani and
Have you ever wondered who you’ve been? Reshma Saujani, founder of Girls Who Code and Moms First, talks past lives with reincarnation researcher Dr. Jim Matlock. Those “impossible” stories you’ve heard about kids remembe
A former Obama White House speech writer and a Scotch whisky master blender walk into a podcast. Speech writer and messaging strategist Sarada Peri talks to Johnnie Walker Master Blender Emma Walker (no relation) about h
Is there such a thing as nothing? What is our universe expanding into? And, most importantly, will Tania and Charlotte get through this episode without having panic attacks? In this most watched moment, Dr. O takes us th
Is there such a thing as nothing? What is our universe expanding into? And, most importantly, will Tania and Charlotte get through this episode without having panic attacks? Charlotte Cruze, co-founder and COO of Alice M
The teaser. The trailer. The show is finally here! Introducing Smart People Get Curious, hosted by Tania Zaparaniuk. Brilliant people-CEOs, entrepreneurs, artists - are often known for one big thing. But behind the headl
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Smart People Get Curious is hosted by Tania Zaparaniuk. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 12 episodes.
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