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What in the World

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Episodes (731 available)

News imageWhat in the World, What in the World, Why did Drake release three albums at the same time?

Courting streams and serving diss tracks

18 May 2026

9 mins

News imageWhat in the World, What in the World, President Trump in China: Deal or no deal?

Trade, Taiwan and Iran were all on the agenda for President Trump and President Xi.

15 May 2026

11 mins

News imageWhat in the World, What in the World, Jet fuel shortages explained - in under 10 minutes

Is jet fuel running out and can I still travel?

14 May 2026

9 mins

News imageWhat in the World, What in the World, The rise of the rambling voice note

Are your voice notes 10-minute podcasts (like this episode)?

13 May 2026

10 mins

News imageWhat in the World, What in the World, Are social media comments just bots?

Bot farms, Chappell Roan and the rise of misinformation

12 May 2026

12 mins

News imageWhat in the World, What in the World, Instagram can now read your DMs

What does this mean for you and for your online privacy?

11 May 2026

10 mins

News imageWhat in the World, What in the World, How Sir David Attenborough inspired me to protect our planet

The legend turns 100 today

8 May 2026

10 mins

News imageWhat in the World, What in the World, Are saunas and cold plunges actually good for you?

Finland has a really big sauna culture

7 May 2026

12 mins

News imageWhat in the World, What in the World, Hantavirus: How worried should we be?

And what‘s happening to the passengers onboard the MV Hondius?

6 May 2026

10 mins

News imageWhat in the World, What in the World, Does rejection therapy actually work?

Some people say it helps with their social anxiety

5 May 2026

10 mins

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