In this podcast — whose profits go to charities helping those affected by Coronavirus — Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani are uniquely qualified to lead you through this forced quarantine situation. They are both writers who work from home. Emily was a therapist and currently is a chronically sick person (see: The Big Sick) who often has to quarantine herself, and Kumail is her main caretaker. Plus, we both just like being at home. Let us advise you on how to stay calm and avoid cabin feve ...
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The economy is bananas, even scary. But some people are thriving, and we're going to figure out how. Adam Davidson, "New Yorker" writer, longtime contributor to This American Life, and the creator of NPR’s "Planet Money," unearths stories from regular people. People who have cracked the code to success in our new economic reality.
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She was once the world's youngest self-made female billionaire. Now Elizabeth Holmes, founder of the blood-testing startup Theranos, stands accused of leading a massive fraud, and lying to investors, doctors, and patients about the capabilities of her technology. If convicted, she faces up to 20 years in prison. But Elizabeth may be able to sway a jury with her charisma, highly unusual defense strategy and the fact that key evidence has gone missing. John Carreyrou broke the Theranos scandal ...
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The world is entering panic mode. COVID19 has spread to more than 50 countries, including the United States. Financial markets are faltering. Governments are scrambling. And every one of us is trying to figure out what to do and how scared to be. This show will walk you through everything you need to know about coronavirus, without the hype and hysteria. Just factual reporting based on the most authoritative sources. Launching March 2, 2020.
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Things You Don't Need to Know with Ari Cagan
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Defusing a bomb, landing an airplane, performing open heart surgery… very few people in the world need instructions on topics like these. Luckily Ari Cagan is here to talk to the few experts in these fields and then teach you everything you’ll never need to know.
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Prepare to enter an amazing world of suspense and high adventure. Join us for continuing chapters of serialized excitement.
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You Might Like: Walkin' About!
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Things feeling a bit much these days? Try Walkin' About on for size, our new podcast that's great for a laugh and a nice chill time. Join Allan McLeod as he moseys through the streets, trails, parks, and public spaces that shape our cities. From tranquil nature hikes and cemetery strolls, to urban exploration and bar crawls, come along with Allan a…
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Ari teaches you how to say goodbye in 7,117 languages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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How to Ghostwrite a Book
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Ari ghostwrites a book. Yes, seriously… you can and should buy it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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From singing lessons to music theory, Ari sings his truth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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After turning 21, Ari traveled to Vegas to try his hand (and mind) at tournament poker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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How to Have a Happy Marriage (Exit)
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Ari’s friend recalls his green card marriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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How to Start a Secret Society
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Ari is inspired by his visit to the illuminati headquarters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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Ari tries to get himself a nickname. Special guest Jennifer Moss from BabyNames.com and The Baby Names Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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How to Take a Company Public
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The world of investing can be a jungle. Bulls, bears, danger at every turn. This week Ari braves the wilderness in an attempt to get investors for his new company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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Dawson's Field Hijackings
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Jon Ungar was just 10 years old and returning from a family vacation when his plane was hijacked. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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In the season 2 premiere Ari and his trusty producer Gumshoe H. Nelson attempt to solve a crime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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Episode 12: The Verdict
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Host John Carreyrou and reporter Emily Saul revisit the drama of Elizabeth Holmes’s guilty verdict, dissect its meaning, and discuss sentencing. And a surprise guest comes on the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Three Uncanny Four
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With a conference call, a magazine interview and a doctored pharmaceutical report, Elizabeth Holmes convinced a small group of very wealthy investors to put hundreds of millions of dollars in her unproven blood-testing startup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Three Uncanny Four
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Episode 10: Tyler and George
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One of the enduring mysteries of the Theranos scandal is how Elizabeth Holmes managed to turn former Secretary of State George Shultz against his own grandson. New information sheds light on how she did it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Three Uncanny Four
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Episode 9: The Military
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Elizabeth Holmes wowed investors with claims that Theranos was working for the U.S. military. But the truth was that her repeated attempts to land contracts with the Department of Defense had gone nowhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Three Uncanny Four
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Elizabeth Holmes wowed investors, board members and journalists with live, in-person demonstrations that made it seem like her blood-testing machine worked. But most of these demos were faked. Behind the scenes, the blood samples were tested either manually or on third-party lab equipment. It's an astoundingly bold deception that was enabled by a s…
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Episode 7: The ADVIA Project
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In the summer of 2013, as a deadline to launch in Walgreens stores loomed and Theranos was running out of money, Elizabeth Holmes and Sunny Balwani put in motion a covert plan to hack third-party blood-testing machines to hide the limitations of Theranos' technology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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We'll be back with new full episodes on October 21st. Here's a little preview of what we've been working on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Three Uncanny Four
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This Week in Court #4: PR Over Patient Care
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Host John Carreyrou and reporter Emily Saul discuss prosecutors' introduction of private texts between Elizabeth and Sunny, the testimony of retired general James Mattis, and the trial's most important witness so far: former lab director Adam Rosendorff, who said Theranos prioritized PR and fundraising over patient care. Learn more about your ad ch…
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How to Disappear Completely
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... the finale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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Everything Else You Don’t Need to Know (Part 1)
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Short stories and facts from the many people that helped make this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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Episode 6: Holmes and the Media
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For two years, Elizabeth Holmes enjoyed the type of glowing media coverage most entrepreneurs can only dream of. But then she gave one interview too many—an interview with The New Yorker’s Ken Auletta that planted the seeds of her downfall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Episode 5: Fake it 'Till You Make It
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Elizabeth Holmes is the latest in a long line of Silicon Valley entrepreneurs who’ve hyped and overpromised — sometimes to the point of outright lying. It’s that culture, as much as Holmes herself, that's on trial. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Three Uncanny Four
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How to Save Your Podcast
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Ari enters the high octane world of podcast marketing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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Everything You Don’t Need To Know About Timeshares
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The luxury, the shady sales tactics, and the dreaded “1 hour” free lunch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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Episode 4: Guilty Conscience
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A note Elizabeth Holmes wrote to herself one night in late October 2014 suggests she knew she was committing fraud. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Three Uncanny Four
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Ari attempts to solve the mystery of psychic powers in order to get his own television show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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Episode 3: Sunny and Elizabeth
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Elizabeth Holmes is likely to allege at trial that former Theranos President Sunny Balwani was an abusive boyfriend who held her in his thrall and deprived her of her free will. But text messages between the former lovers don’t back up that narrative. In this episode the actors Ali Farahnakian and Rachel Butera read the texts between Sunny and Eliz…
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If Theranos was still in business, would it have tried to exploit the Covid-19 pandemic? Based on how Elizabeth Holmes tried to use the 2014 Ebola epidemic to land a big investment, the answer is very likely yes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Three Uncanny Four
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Episode 1: The Sympathy Play
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Elizabeth Holmes, founder of Theranos, is headed to trial for allegedly defrauding investors and patients by misrepresenting the capabilities and accuracy of her blood-testing technology. Winning the jury’s sympathy is her best option to get acquitted. There are several ways she can do that. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co…
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Ari interviews a crook perpetrating one of the most prevalent scams on the internet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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The Assassinations Of Fidel Castro
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From poisoned cigars to exploding seashells, Ari explores the over 600 assassination attempts on Fidel Castro and presents a collection of the most cartoonish plots of all time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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For years the word "satanism" sent shivers down people spines… but is it really all about animal sacrifice and Devil rituals? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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Snakes that were freed by a hurricane, a plant that never stops growing and more… Destruction thrust upon us by our own desire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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fo·ren·sic: relating to or denoting the application of scientific methods and techniques to the investigation of crime. Way more than just your taxes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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Bad Blood: The Final Chapter tells the story of the breathtaking rise and fall of the tech founder Elizabeth Holmes. Hosted by John Carreyrou, the investigative journalist who broke the scandal, the season will give listeners a front row seat at Holmes's criminal trial and dive into the evidence against her. The first two episodes arrive August 26.…
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How to Write a Timeless Joke
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Ari tries to write a street joke. Special guests Pete Holmes, Paula Poundstone, Martin Urbano, Mike Sacks and Adam McKay Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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Your freedom might be limited but your taste buds don’t have to be. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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How I Dropped Out of School
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“I actually dropped out of school in 8th grade, this episode is all about how I did it.” - Ari Cagan, podcast host. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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How to Make a Sneaker from Scratch
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Sell your sole. Special guest Seth Fowler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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How to Start Your Own Country
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Special Guest His Excellency Kevin Baugh, President of The Republic of Molossia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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It’s a mass wedding of mind control. Featuring Diane Benscoter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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How To Be a Disc Jockey
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Please remix this episode. Featuring David Barese. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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Think outside the puff pastry. Special guest Sohla El-Waylly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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How to Visit North Korea
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Journalist Tara Palmeri tells Ari about that time she was kicked out of North Korea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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How We Rigged the Election
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Ari and his sister attempt to rig an important election. Special Guest Nicholas Cheeseman, author of “How to Rig an Election." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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How to Trick Your Friends
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An elaborate scheme to get my friend to believe the FBI are investigating him. Brought to you by: The Great Courses Plus. Visit thegreatcoursesplus.com/ari for one free month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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How to Research the Market
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Ari uses market research to turn around his struggling YouTube channel. Brought to you by: The Great Courses Plus. Visit thegreatcoursesplus.com/ari for one free month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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How to Control Air Traffic
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“It all worked out in the end... Some of them didn’t. Some of them were fatal.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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How to Be a Pickup Artist
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Inside the sleazy world of seduction, special guest Ross Jeffries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesVon Ari Cagan & HyperObject Industries/Three Uncanny Four
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