Mon, Apr 17, 2023 at 10:12:14 am
YouTube John Oliver discusses the conditions farmworkers face, how we’ve failed to protect them, and the Jolly Green Giant’s body hair.

Sun, Apr 16, 2023 at 10:31:47 am
YouTube The Fine Structure Constant is one the strangest numbers in all of physics. It’s the job of physicists to worry about numbers, but there’s one number that physicists have stressed about more than any other. That number is 0.00729735256 - approximately 1/137. This is the fine structure constant, and ...

Fri, Apr 14, 2023 at 5:15:21 pm
YouTube From the new album 'What Matters Most’ out June 2nd (@NewWestRecords). Pre-order + Listen: http://newwst.com/whatmattersmostID V inyl + CD: http://newwst.com/whatmattersmostID/ne w-west-records Amazon: http://newwst.com/whatmattersmostID/am azonmusic Apple Music: http://newwst.com/whatmattersmostID/ap plemusic Spotify: http://newwst.com/whatmattersmostID/sp otify Pandora: http://newwst.com/whatmattersmostID/pa ndora Tidal: http://newwst.com/whatmattersmostID/ti dal Deezer: http://newwst.com/whatmattersmostID/de ezer Director - Derek Waters Choreographer - Kathryn Burns Producer - MK Kopp Director of Photography - Jason Tippet Art Directors - Tabitha Camp and Molly Stricker Editor - John Cason Costume ...

Mon, Apr 10, 2023 at 10:35:21 am
YouTube John Oliver discusses homeowners associations, the surprising power they have, and how to tell if a tree is “tree-shaped.”

Sun, Apr 9, 2023 at 10:46:33 am
YouTube Marissa Lorusso | December 7, 2022 "I don't have a lot to say," Alex Giannascoli, who performs as Alex G, says with a laugh after his first song behind the Tiny Desk. Judging from his discography alone, that's not something you might ordinarily accuse the Philly singer-songwriter of: nine full-length ...

Wed, Apr 5, 2023 at 5:29:53 pm
YouTube Hi. In today's episode, we look at what being rich does to your perception of yourself and others, the eccentricities of the super wealthy, how they use their money to hold influence over our political systems, and the dystopian future they envision for all of us. Executive Producer - Katy ...

Mon, Apr 3, 2023 at 10:53:15 am
YouTube John Oliver discusses solitary confinement, how prevalent it is, how damaging it can be, and, of course, how to hit the woah.

Sat, Apr 1, 2023 at 11:00:50 am
YouTube There’s an absolute limit to our access to the universe beyond our own galaxy. There’s a limit to what we can ever hope to explore or send signals to, and a very different limit to what we can ever hope to witness. Today we’re going to explore the latter. ...

Wed, Mar 29, 2023 at 4:17:05 pm
YouTube Hi. In today's episode, we look at how former Wisconsin state Governor Scott Walker and the GOP have hijacked the state's democracy through gerrymandering, and how the upcoming election for a Wisconsin state Supreme Court Justice could have national ramifications. Boring, dire ramifications. Executive Producer - Katy Stoll Directed by Will ...

Sun, Mar 26, 2023 at 10:29:02 am
YouTube An ECM artist since the early 1970s, US guitarist Ralph Towner has built up a unique body of work in his recordings for the label. Central to his oeuvre are his solo albums, the first of which, Diary, was issued 50 years ago. At First Light extends this great ...

Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 2:44:19 pm
Mark Meadows, Stephen Miller, and other former top Trump aides tried to claim executive privilege (via Donald Trump's legal team) to get out of Jack Smith’s subpoenas…. DENIED. In a sealed order last week, Judge Beryl Howell rejected Trump’s claim of executive privilege for Meadows and a number of others, ...

Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 10:43:38 am
YouTube We tend to imagine there are connectings between things that we don’t understand. Quantum mechanics and consciousness, aliens and pyramids, black holes and dark matter, dark matter and dark energy, dark energy and black holes. Usually there’s no real relationship whatsoever, but this last pair—black holes and dark energy ...

Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 10:25:07 am
YouTube Hi. On today's episode, we look at how the U.S. became so car-centric, why more walkable cities are probably the way to go, and what we can do to loosen the car industry's mechanical grip on our urban planning. Plus, the cars in Pixar's "Cars" have to eat and ...

Mon, Mar 20, 2023 at 5:23:02 pm
YouTube OK, time to break out your best "nobody told us there would be math" jokes for this one. But it's not really that difficult to follow, and it's a fascinating look at how quantum computers could theoretically break our strongest current encryption methods -- and new methods designed to be ...

Mon, Mar 20, 2023 at 10:24:26 am
YouTube John Oliver discusses timeshares, how people get into them, why it’s so difficult to get out, and one exciting new business venture.

Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 10:32:19 am
YouTube Hi. The GOP has been in control of the House for just over two months, but all they can seem to do is promote awful legislation, hold performative investigations, and fight amongst themselves. Executive Producer - Katy Stoll Directed by Will Gordh Written by David Christopher Bell Edited by Gregg Meller Produced by Jonathan ...

Mon, Mar 13, 2023 at 10:59:38 am
YouTube John Oliver discusses TANF – a federal program designed to help families with little to no income – who’s currently receiving these vital funds, who should be receiving them, and what it all has to do with Brett Favre

Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 5:04:04 pm
YouTube Brace yourselves, because this one goes deep. Thank you to Brilliant for Supporting PBS. To learn more go to https://brilliant.org/SpaceTime/ PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to:http://to.pbs.org/DonateSPACE Sign Up on Patreon to get access to the Space Time Discord! https://www.patreon.com/pbssp acetime Physics progresses by breaking our intuitions, ...

Wed, Mar 8, 2023 at 11:15:26 am
YouTube Hi. There's been a lot of talk about Hollywood going woke and thus going broke. But is this really true? Is Hollywood, perhaps, pretty un-woke? Executive Producer - Katy Stoll Directed by Will Gordh Written by Lon Harris and David Christopher Bell Edited by Gregg Meller Produced by Jonathan Harris Associate Producer - Quincy Tucker Post-Production ...

Mon, Mar 6, 2023 at 10:09:07 am
YouTube John Oliver discusses Ron DeSantis, his track record as the governor of Florida, the pitfalls of comparing him to Donald Trump, and the supposed dangers of “woke math.” Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight YouTube channel for more almost news as it almost happens: ...

Sat, Mar 4, 2023 at 2:50:51 pm
YouTube http://wfuv.org • Follow @wfuv: http://ow.ly/flLAg Shawn Colvin performs "The Facts About Jimmy" live in Studio A. Recorded 9.19.17. Host: Rita Houston Audio: Jim O'Hara Cameras: Kristen Riffert, Brian Gallagher & Jiyoon Seo Editors: Brian Gallagher & Kristen Riffert

Wed, Mar 1, 2023 at 10:24:55 am
YouTube Hi. Corporations and industry groups spend billions of dollars on lobbying members of Congress. On today's episode, we look at some things we only have (or have way less regulated than we should) because of lobbying. Executive Producer - Katy Stoll Directed by Will Gordh Written by David Christopher Bell Edited by Gregg ...

Tue, Feb 28, 2023 at 10:31:24 am
YouTube merch: https://ze-true-store.myshopify.com/ p atreon: https://www.patreon.com/truefacts clas sical music: SoundCloud sponsor music: https://incompetech.com/ A Special thanks to Dr. Chris Barnhart. Dr. Barnhart’s video and pictures of freshwater mussels are impossible to miss if you research them even a little bit. Dr. Barnhart let us share his incredible (and hilarious) documentation of these amazing animals, and ...

Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 11:02:43 am
YouTube Artificial intelligence is increasingly becoming part of our lives, from self-driving cars to ChatGPT. John Oliver discusses how AI works, where it might be heading next, and, of course, why it hates the bus.

Wed, Feb 22, 2023 at 4:53:31 pm
YouTube Einstein once asked whether “the moon exists only when I look at it?". It was rhetorical objection to the idea that measurement in quantum mechanics causes reality to become real. But there was a time when the moon didn’t exist, and then hours later suddenly did. At least, according ...