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Things I Want To Know

by Paul G Newton

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There are things everyone wants to know. But, sometimes, it is hard to find those answers, and the internet is full of lies. Andrea and I decided to chase down answers to some of the most demanding and strangest questions. We delve deep into the modern-day mysteries that elude the knowing through interviews and free-flowing conversations with different guests and compiling as much knowledge as possible.

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  1. From West Texas to College Football Stardom

    Explore the journey of Greg Thomas, the first starting African American QB at the University of Arkansas, as he shares insights from his memoir, "No Doubting Thomas," and discusses legendary Razorback coaches, team bonds, and overcoming challenges.

  2. Unbreakable Spirit: Terry Tucker's Journey Through Adversity and Triumph"

    Today we dive deep into the extraordinary journey of Terry Tucker and his battle with a rare form of cancer, Acral Lentiginous Melanoma. Join us as we explore Terry's incredible story of reinvention and resilience in the face of adversity, his 4 Truths, and the ten principles from his book,...

  3. Unveiling the Secrets of Corporate Espionage: Insights from an Insider Spy: Robert Kerbeck

    If you're worried about protecting your corporate secrets and keeping your data safe from hackers, you won't want to miss this podcast episode. We dive deep into the world of corporate espionage and insider threats, discussing everything from cybersecurity best practices to phishing and digital...

  4. From Imprisonment to Inspiration: A man’s Journey of Resilience and Hope

    In 2018, chancellor Kate Jackson boarded a plane to China, ready for a new adventure in a foreign land. But his journey would lead to his imprisonment in a Chinese jail for 14 days locked up in a cell with no freedom or escape. He was forced to confront the reality of a situation and the choices...

  5. Train your brain with the Feuerstein Method with ST Rappaport

    As a brain coach, ST Rappaport offers a unique perspective on unlocking one's true potential. Growing up, ST struggled with reading, despite countless hours with tutors. But with the discovery of the Feuerstein Method, a series of certifications aimed at improving thinking skills, ST was able to...

  6. The Brutality of Comedy: Kevin Carrier

    Today, we have Kevin Carrier, a struggling stand-up comedian who works his butt off every night to make people laugh and think. He's been kicked off stages, heckled by drunk uncles, and even got chased out of a strip club once, but that doesn't stop him from making people laugh. He's a true…

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  7. Sources and Causes of Chronic Pain with Dr Mitchell Yass D.PT

    Things I Want To Know", where we unravel the mysteries of the unknown and seek answers to the questions that have eluded us for far too long. Today, we delve into the dark world of chronic pain and the search for a cure. Our guest, Dr. Mitchell Yass, DPT, claims to have uncovered a solution to…

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  8. Booze and Humanity: History of Alcohol with Megan Campbell

    Alcohol's been around for centuries and has been used to help boost confidence, ease anxiety and make exciting memories or lack of remembering. So what does it take to make it way more complicated than the kids you see in various places to buy? Today, we're going to ask questions about everything...

  9. Music Therapy (It's not what you think): John Foley

    Musician, author, and music therapist. Author of 'Guitar Music for the Mid-Life Crisis (Music: Why We Listen, Why We Play) and 'The Dancing Beast,' a novel set in the 16th Cent. England with parallels to our time. the Certification Board for Music Therapists https://www.cbmt.org/ There's a button...

  10. A Slave To Her Craft: Professional Opera Singer Christen Horne - Blair

    Have you ever watched a live performance and wondered what all goes into being on stage? Are the performers and singers slaves to their craft? Can just anyone with a good voice be able to be in an opera, or must you be skilled in high Octa notes? Today we talk with Christen Horne; She may be able...

  11. Divorce and the Courts; Family Law with Nancy Perpall

    Have you ever wanted to sit in front of an attorney and ask questions? Have you ever wanted to learn what to do in court, what not to do in court, and what the law states, even though sometimes it's very unfair? Today our guest is Nancy Perpall; she's going to be able to answer some of those…

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  12. True Crime and Ghosts; Author Randy Overbeck

    Crime is a real thing. Murder is rare, but it does happen. In contrast, not all of us will experience something this terrible. What if the murdered or worse, the murderers never leave even though they are dead? What do we do when we find our present haunted by the past? What do we do when it's...

  13. Has David Edward found Atlantis? Or was Plato high on drugs?

    The Lost Continent. The Lost People. Where did they go? What happened to them? Does it really exist? Or was Plato high on drugs? David Edward knows Atlantis's location and has proven it in his book Atlantis Solved: The Final Definitive Proof. A former US Military Special Agent, he is a fun and...

  14. Rob Gutro, Author/Pet Medium/Paranormal Investigator

    Fido, mittens, you know who I'm talking The precious animals who share the space in your home, you come home to after a hard day's work, and they're there to greet you. As long as it's a cat, they don't care. But the dogs love you. At least, I think so. But when they're gone, what happens to…

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  15. Living and Working in a Warzone, Afghanistan with Rich Walton

    Afghanistan, 7,500 miles away from Arkansas, Afghanistan has been conquered and reconquered over the millennia only to return to its natural state. Religion, orthodoxy, and corruption run wild. Yet, these people live there every day, commuting to work in big cities and sometimes on foot. Are…

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  16. Human Trafficking and Foster Care with Dr. John DeGarmo

    One of the essential things in American life and any life on planet earth. What threatens it? What causes turmoil, and what happens more specifically to the children? When the parents or the adults make the most significant mistakes or have circumstances out of their control, they drive them to…

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  17. The True Story of Helen Spence as told by Denise White Parkinson

    In the 1930s, there was Bonnie Parker, Al Capone, Dillinger, and Baby Face Nelson. But one character from the South has garnered the attention of a filmmaker and a storyteller, and many more people who are interested in this true crime tale. Today we have questions about the 1930s killer Helen...

  18. Becoming a Shaman *Dale Allen-Rowse*

    Mysticism, other worlds, the planes of existence. Most of us know only one existence, and that's what's in front of us and what has happened. But are there more? Do we need to understand these things? Are they important? Are they even real today? We talked to Dale Alan Rouse, who is a master...

  19. Cock Rings and Stolen Vespas: Detective Vic Ferrari

    We've all seen it on tv. We've all seen it in the movies we've watched as the detectives go and find the bad guy, and they do it in less than 45 minutes. On top of that, we've all seen how cooperative everyone is and how easy it is to put someone in jail. But is it really, is that the way it…

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  20. Criminal Psychologist Linda Sage

    What makes a killer? Is it nature or nurture? Not until Jack The Ripper and HH Holmes did the public even recognize the proclivity to kill in mass. We know it must have been a psychological need to kill throughout history but only in modern times has the human race begun to study and tear apart...

  21. The Real NYPD: Robert

    So we are talking with the author of several N.Y.C. crime novels, a forty-year veteran of the N.Y.C. police department, and M.T.A. Mr. Robert Jestic. We talk about how crime prevention improved over the past forty years and some techniques implemented to get control of the most heinous and...

  22. The Monster Withing: Get out of your head with Brian Sachetta

    Anxiety. We all have experienced it. Most people endure this emotion easily. Starting a new job, moving to a new city. The speed dating we signed up for, or the pressures of starting a family. We ask ourselves what will happen and worry about outcomes because the future is indeterminate and can...

  23. The Bone Collector: "Rocky" Digati

    Humans collect all sorts of interesting things. Some love to decorate their houses and homes with dairy cows, green frogs, and Marvel characters. All these things are considered normal and benign, for the most part. Some of us, however, enjoy collecting more obscure items. Items that may be...

  24. Ghost In The Microwave - A witches life in the modern age

    Everyone has wished for something. From a new puppy as a pre-teen to fulfilling the lifelong dream of meeting the right person or hitting the lottery. Some of us pray, some of us work hard, and some of us just sit back, eat Cheetos, and wish. You know who you are. But there are some people that...

  25. Talking With The Dead - Medium Daniel Jackson

    Are ghosts real? Are spirits Real? The only way we can find the unfettered truth is to die. The question remains, can we still communicate with the living once we perish? For centuries human beings have conjured the dead, or have they? Atheists and science say no. Religion and the spiritual say...

  26. The Dark Side Of Being with The Mental Health Comedian Frank King

    There have always been taboo subjects that no one wants to talk about in public. In the modern age, many of these once taboo subjects are now out in the open. The free discourse of thought is something that our modern minds have become used to. Yet there is one subject that no one wants to talk...

  27. Human Body Parts For Sale- WTF?!?!?!

    Paul and Andrea have an interesting topic for everyone this week. So, hold on to your butts. Jeremy Pauley, a self-proclaimed “Collector of Oddities,” thought purchasing human remains through Facebook would be a great idea. Pennsylvania authorities, needless to say, aren’t too keen on this and...

  28. Science Vs Faith

    This engaging interview with Dr. Jeff Zweerink, Ph.D. in Astrophysics, talks about why science and Faith can co-exist. He affirms a belief in the possibility of Alien life, and we speak about the marvel of the James Webb Space Telescope. Dr. Zweerink is the author of Escaping the Beginning, Is...

  29. The Slender Man

    In two thousand fourteen, two young women decided to give a sacrifice of a close friend to the entity known as slender-man. This fictional character appeared on the creepypasta website in 2009 for a photoshop contest. Slender-man is depicted as a faceless man with unnaturally long arms standing...

  30. Autism and the Financial Burdon for Education

    Pages spoken about in this Episode Rollins School Building 5 News Article Scholarship Information Data Resource Center for Child & Adolescent Health CDC Report WHO Report Autism Speaks

  31. Monkey Pox, Web MD and Self Diagnosing using the internet

    The Podcasts talked about in this episode Morbid A True Crime Podcast True Crime Garage Sword and Scale

  32. The Tarot and possession straight from a Witch's mouth

    Find the Taro Cards used in this Episode on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Easy-Tarot-Learn-Read-Cards/dp/0738711500/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1LUT4OCQSUQQ0&keywords=easy+tarot+josephine+ellershaw&qid=1658690014&sprefix=easy+tarot+josephine%2Caps%2C75&sr=8-1&author-follow=B001R1VRHG&

About this show

There are things everyone wants to know. But, sometimes, it is hard to find those answers, and the internet is full of lies. Andrea and I decided to chase down answers to some of the most demanding and strangest questions. We delve deep into the modern-day mysteries that elude the knowing through interviews and free-flowing conversations with different guests and compiling as much knowledge as possible.

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Paul G Newton

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How many episodes does Things I Want To Know have?

Things I Want To Know has 35 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on April 15, 2023.

What is Things I Want To Know about?

There are things everyone wants to know. But, sometimes, it is hard to find those answers, and the internet is full of lies. Andrea and I decided to chase down answers to some of the most demanding and strangest questions. We delve deep into the modern-day mysteries that elude the knowing through...

How often does Things I Want To Know release new episodes?

Things I Want To Know publishes weekly, based on its 35 episodes since July 2022.

Who hosts Things I Want To Know?

Things I Want To Know is created and hosted by Paul G Newton.
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