Best of Wednesday 2024
Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Armchair Umbrella
4.6 • 68.2K Ratings
🗓️ 25 December 2024
⏱️ 83 minutes
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Summary
On this special episode, we revisit some of our favorite moments from Wednesday episodes in 2024. Molly McNearney remembers joining Jimmy Kimmel Live, Bill Gates wishes he were smarter, Finneas discusses the dynamics of a duo, Patric Gagne navigates romance as a sociopath, Vanessa Marin walks the walk of Sex Talks, Alegra Kastens explains the spectrum of OCD, Malcolm Gladwell delves into the science of the opioid crisis, Cat Bohannon talks about the medical discrepancies between men and women, Yuval Harari analyzes information networks through the lens of history, Orna Guralnik relates why we depersonalize, and Avett Brothers harmonize on We Are Loved.
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| 0:00.0 | Wonderie Plus subscribers can listen to Armchair Expert early and add free right now. |
| 0:06.5 | Join Wonderly Plus in the Wondry app or on Apple Podcasts. |
| 0:10.0 | Or you can listen for free wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:13.8 | Welcome, welcome, welcome to Armchair Expert, Experts on Expert. |
| 0:17.6 | This is our best of experts on experts for year 2024. We had an incredible |
| 0:25.2 | amount of great experts this year. It was really hard to pick. An embarrassment of riches. |
| 0:30.6 | It was. So please enjoy the best of experts. |
| 0:35.0 | Rachel is 12 years old. She's collecting water in Chinganggi, Malawi. |
| 0:40.3 | It's filthy, brown and dangerous. Over 1,000 children in Malawi die every year from diarrhea caused by dirty water. |
| 0:49.3 | Send a gift to water aid and help change lives in places like Chingangy. |
| 0:55.1 | Three pounds a month could fund a water quality test to ensure water is safe to drink. |
| 0:59.8 | Where there's clean water, there's a way. |
| 1:02.1 | Donate at wateraid.org. |
| 1:05.0 | He's an archaixir. |
| 1:09.9 | He's an out of churnet square. He's an out of churned square. from From episode, our child's fun |
| 1:12.2 | He's an incher |
| 1:16.6 | From episode 697, our sweet love, Molly McNierney. |
| 1:23.5 | A friend of a friend said, |
| 1:26.3 | there's a job opening at Jimmy Kimmelive to be an assistant to the executive producer. |
| 1:31.5 | I had never seen Jimmy Kim alive. I had no idea what an assistant to an executive producer did. |
| 1:35.7 | But I knew it was in the industry and could maybe get me closer to comedy. In the meantime, I'm doing |
| 1:40.2 | improv classes out in L.A. and making great friends who are all really funny people. |
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