Episodes

  • Culture Crash: The Deeper Themes Behind The New Film, “Civil War”

    Culture Crash: The Deeper Themes Behind The New Film, “Civil War”
    May 1 2024
    We review the new release, “Civil War” written and directed by Alex Garland and featuring Kirsten Dunst, Cailee Spaeny, Wagner Moura and Jesse Plemons. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-the-deeper-themes-behind-the-new-film-civil-war Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    3 mins
  • Viewpoints Explained: Fed Up With Dating Apps? You’re Not Alone

    Viewpoints Explained: Fed Up With Dating Apps? You’re Not Alone
    May 1 2024
    Are dating apps next on the canceled list? We cover why so many singles are deleting these apps and turning to more traditional routes. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-fed-up-with-dating-apps-youre-not-alone Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    3 mins
  • Why Have We Long Been Obsessed With Celebrities?

    Why Have We Long Been Obsessed With Celebrities?
    Apr 28 2024
    Millions of people follow celebrity culture sites, social media accounts, and gossip threads or forums. How did celebrity news become the billion-dollar machine it is today? We speak with two media experts about humans’ evolutionary draw to gossip and the pros and cons of partaking in this form of entertainment. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/why-have-we-long-been-obsessed-with-celebrities Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    9 mins
  • Protecting Your Body As You Age: What So Many Americans Are Doing Wrong

    Protecting Your Body As You Age: What So Many Americans Are Doing Wrong
    Apr 28 2024
    By 2030, all baby boomers will be 65 or older. This generation of Americans – born between roughly 1946 and 1964 – makeup roughly 21 percent of the American population, according the 2020 U.S. Census. In the decades ahead, experts say that the country’s population will only continue to trend older. As you age (whether you’re currently in your 40’s or in your 70’s) what you eat and how you exercise should look a bit different. We speak with experienced health coach and personal trainer Daniella Dayoub Forrest about health misconceptions & myths and what you should know to maintain a strong body and mind as you age. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/protecting-your-body-as-you-age-what-so-many-americans-are-doing-wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    11 mins
  • Culture Crash: An Homage To Rap & Hip Hop

    Culture Crash: An Homage To Rap & Hip Hop
    Apr 24 2024
    We highlight the podcast, Dissect, which looks at the poetic lyrics behind some of the biggest songs in rap and hip-hop. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-an-homage-to-rap-hip-hop Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    4 mins
  • Viewpoints Explained: Overstimulated & Jittery? You’re Not Alone

    Viewpoints Explained: Overstimulated & Jittery? You’re Not Alone
    Apr 24 2024
    Over the past two decades, caffeine levels have continued to creep upwards. We cover how much caffeine is packed inside many of these newer energy drinks and the consequences of consuming higher-than-needed amounts. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-overstimulated-jittery-youre-not-alone Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    3 mins
  • Getting Outside & Gardening This Spring

    Getting Outside & Gardening This Spring
    Apr 21 2024
    Getting started gardening may feel overwhelming – especially if you have trouble keeping a solo houseplant alive. (Trust me – we’ve been there.) But with some research and a small investment, the rewards of tending to a garden are lifelong. We speak with a home gardener and a horticulturist at Bonnie Plants about how to get started and be successful this spring and summer. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/getting-outside-gardening-this-spring Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    9 mins
  • The 1.6 Million Young People We’re Failing

    The 1.6 Million Young People We’re Failing
    Apr 21 2024
    Every year, 1.6 million teens in the U.S. between the ages of 13-17 experience homelessness. And that number is twice as high for youth ages 18-25. For this population, every aspect of life is a struggle. Basics like what’s for dinner, where to find clean clothes or getting connected to wi-fi to finish homework are all daily hurdles. Homeless youth are also at a higher risk of becoming incarcerated and ending up chronically homeless. We speak with two experts in the field about how to solve this growing epidemic. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/the-1-6-million-young-people-were-failing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    11 mins