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From CERN Particle Physicists and Professional Casino Cheats to Erotic Hypnotists and Olympic Athletes, every week host Nick VinZant sits down with a guest from a different walk of life.
The story is never the same but the goal always is, to truly learn something new. Signal Award winner for Best Interview Podcast.
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We're hitting the gym with the Pros in this episode of Profoundly Pointless. IFBB Professional Bodybuilder Aleesha Young joins the show. Why she became a bodybuilder, her favorite training tips and why some people pay to watch her work out. Then, John Shull relives some childhood trauma. And we discuss the Top 5 harmless but annoying things people do.
Aleesha Young: 02:10
John Shull: 43:01
Top 5 Harmless but Annoying: 01:04:47
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Take and deep breath and hold it in because we're going deep underwater in this episode. Record holding Freediver Daniel Koval joins the show. His deepest dives, training techniques and dangers beneath the waves. Then, John Shull proposes a new plan for space exploration. And we discuss the Top 5 marine animals.
Daniel Koval: 02:46
John Shull: 36:53
Top 5 Marine Animals: 01:07:29
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Think Joffrey was evil, that Arya is cunning or that Tywin was brutal? Well, the Game of Thrones characters have nothing on the real thing. Author Ed West joins us to talk the real history that inspired A Song of Ice and Fire. How an unusual winter really did set off an age of misery, brutality and revenge. Then, John Shull explains why he's the only person in the world with a landline. And we discuss the Top 5 Game of Thrones characters.
Ed West: 03:48
John Shull: 25:52
Top 5 GoT Characters: 44:16
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Iron, Fire and Ice The real history that inspired Game of Thrones
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Put on your glass slippers cause we're taking Cinderella to the big dance. Former Loyola Chicago star Ben Richardson joins the show. We talk March Madness, getting to the Final Four as an underdog and how he feels about ruining your bracket. Then, John Shull explains why Powerball is a strategy game and not just random luck. And we discuss the Top 5 biggest upsets all time - movies included.
Ben Richardson: 02:51
John Shull: 30:50
Top 5 biggest upsets: 56:51
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You wanna bench 1,000+ pounds? Be able to squat even more? World record holding powerlifter Blaine Sumner is here to show you how - or at least tell you how he did it. We talk strength training, powerlifting changes and drinking blending chicken. Then, John Shull describes the awkwardness behind his first kiss. And we discuss the Top 5 types of sandwich.
Blaine Sumner: 01:55
John Shull: 27:22
Top 5 Sandwiches: 53: 04
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What do the cards say about your future? Professional Tarot Card Reader and Witch Ethony Dawn tell us in this episode of Profoundly Pointless. We look at the role fate plays, why some spells don't work and how we are all connected. Then, John Shull questions the difference between ice cream and popcorn. We discuss Lorena Bobbitt, Kurt Russell's greatness, Rock Climbing and what are the Top 5 best sodas. Or pops,or cokes, or whatever you want to call them.
Tarot expert Ethony Dawn: 02:54
John Shull: 47:02
Top 5 Sodas: 01:18:21
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Grab your swimsuit and put on some sunscreen because we're off to explore the ocean in this episode. Shark expert and marine biologist Jillian Morris-Brake joins the show. Why sharks are misunderstood, how we can protect them and who is the cool kid in shark high school. Then, John Shull defends mayo and horseradish as we analyse the Top 5 condiments.
Jillian Morris-Brake: 02:04
John Shull: 28:18
Top 5 Condiments: 54:36
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Single? Stuck in the dreaded friend zone? Don't worry, Kezia Noble is here to help. How she became one of the world's best dating experts, secret tips to get that dream date and why social media is ruining your game. Then, John Shull lies about his late night habits. And we discuss our Top 5 irrational fears.
Kezia Noble: 02:27
John Shull: 33:40
Top 5 Irrational Fears: 57:20
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It's all Basketball and Love in this episode of Profoundly Pointless. Professional Dunker Jared Roth joins show. How he worked his way to a 50-inch vertical, why NBA players give him props and what Iron Man and Space Jam have to do with great dunking. Then, John Shull explains why White Castle is the perfect Valentine's Day date. And we unveil our Top 5 relationship tips.
Professional Dunker Jared Roth: 2:29
John Shull: 28:15
Relationship Tips: 51:00
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She's one of the most influential women in the marijuana industry and today Mary Jane Gibson joins the show. Her work at High Times, nationwide legalization and the best of cannabis culture. Then, John Shull unveils his list for the Top 5 things every man should own. And we debut our new $500 mystery photo contest.
Mary Jane Gibson: 02:16
John Shull: 31:47
5 things men should own: 1:01:38
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