Teach Me Something Good

Teach Me Something Good is a celebration of how absolutely wild the world is. Every week, Katie Overbey (public health scientist) and Cory Anotado (unqualified game show champion) become experts in a new topic and share with each other a summary book report on the topic. From the Andes Mountains to Yahtzee and everything in between, it’s time to Teach Me Something Good.

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Episodes

Teach Me Something Good – Episode 11 – Canned Food

Cory and (whoooooo) Doctor Katie talk about Can Boy Jim, the conversion from francs to dollars, and the Crusades. Find your local Extension Service! We’re trying something new! In order to bring you more ~*~*content*~*~ we’re going to focus on one topic per episode. This way, you can really focus in on the topics we’re talking about. Review our podcast! Head to RateThisPodcast.com/teachme and give us a review. Hit us up on Twitter @TeachMeShow or send us love letters via email: [email protected]...

May 05, 2021•40 min

Teach Me Something Good – Episode 10 – Norovirus

Cory, Katie and special guest Claire McNear talk about hometown claims to fame, genocide and vomit. Claire McNear covers sports and culture for The Ringer. Her book, Answers In The Form Of Questions: A Definitive History and Insider’s Guide to Jeopardy! , is out now at your local bookstore. We’re trying something new! In order to bring you more ~*~*content*~*~ we’re going to focus on one topic per episode. This way, you can really focus in on the topics we’re talking about. Review our podcast! H...

Dec 09, 2020•31 min

Teach Me Something Good – Episode 9 – Bricks

Cory, Katie and special guest Claire McNear talk about dirt, cats and thick walls. Claire McNear covers sports and culture for The Ringer. Her book, Answers In The Form Of Questions: A Definitive History and Insider’s Guide to Jeopardy! , is out now at your local bookstore. We’re trying something new! In order to bring you more ~*~*content*~*~ we’re going to focus on one topic per episode. This way, you can really focus in on the topics we’re talking about. Review our podcast! Head to RateThisPo...

Dec 02, 2020•29 min

Teach Me Something Good – Episode 8 – Jeopardy! (With Special Guest Claire McNear)

Cory, Katie and special guest Claire McNear talk about fun suits, MTV’s Teen Mom, and television in the Arab World. Claire McNear covers sports and culture for The Ringer. Her book, Answers In The Form Of Questions: A Definitive History and Insider’s Guide to Jeopardy! , is out now at your local bookstore. We’re trying something new! In order to bring you more ~*~*content*~*~ we’re going to focus on one topic per episode. This way, you can really focus in on the topics we’re talking about. Revie...

Nov 24, 2020•46 min

Teach Me Something Good – Episode 7 – Spook Me Something Good

Cory and Katie regale spooky stores of exorcism, undiagnosed mental illness, rabies, and Milwaukee. Get your I Heart Rabies shirt at Merch.TeachMe.Show . Review our podcast! Head to RateThisPodcast.com/teachme and give us a review. Hit us up on Twitter @TeachMeShow or send us love letters via email: [email protected] TMSG is a proud member of the Apocalypse Podcast Network. Find your next favorite podcast today, before the apocalypse happens!...

Oct 14, 2020•52 min

TMGS Extra – Episode 10 – Outhouses and Swamps

Katie and Cory talk about Washington, DC and unsteady foundations. Review our podcast! Head to RateThisPodcast.com/teachme and give us a review. Hit us up on Twitter @TeachMeShow or send us love letters via email: [email protected] TMSG is a proud member of the Apocalypse Podcast Network. Find your next favorite podcast today, before the apocalypse happens!...

Aug 26, 2020•3 min

TMSG Extra – Episode 9 – Naming Conventions and Waste Disposal

Katie and Cory talk about this very podcast and other podcasts as well. Review our podcast! Head to RateThisPodcast.com/teachme and give us a review. Hit us up on Twitter @TeachMeShow or send us love letters via email: [email protected] TMSG is a proud member of the Apocalypse Podcast Network. Find your next favorite podcast today, before the apocalypse happens!...

Aug 24, 2020•4 min

Teach Me Something Good – Episode 5 – Bananas and Trash Wheels

Cory and Katie talk about online forums, bad puns, infrastructure, and googly eyes. Review our podcast! Head to RateThisPodcast.com/teachme and give us a review. Hit us up on Twitter @TeachMeShow or send us love letters via email: [email protected] TMSG is a proud member of the Apocalypse Podcast Network. Find your next favorite podcast today, before the apocalypse happens!...

Aug 19, 2020•1 hr 25 min

TMSG Extra – Episode 8 – Temperature Conversions and Hyperthermia

Katie and Cory talk about spontaneous human combustion and the Fahrenheit scale. Review our podcast! Head to RateThisPodcast.com/teachme and give us a review. Hit us up on Twitter @TeachMeShow or send us love letters via email: [email protected] TMSG is a proud member of the Apocalypse Podcast Network. Find your next favorite podcast today, before the apocalypse happens!...

Jul 26, 2020•3 min

TMSG Extra – Episode 7 – Pop Tarts and Hash Browns

Katie and Cory talk about natural disasters and supply chains. Review our podcast! Head to RateThisPodcast.com/teachme and give us a review. Hit us up on Twitter @TeachMeShow or send us love letters via email: [email protected] TMSG is a proud member of the Apocalypse Podcast Network. Find your next favorite podcast today, before the apocalypse happens!...

Jul 25, 2020•3 min

Teach Me Something Good – Episode 4 – Andes Mountains and Kanye Quest 3030

Cory and Katie talk about Hot Pockets, hummingbirds, Ascensionism, and sarin gas. Review our podcast! Head to RateThisPodcast.com/teachme and give us a review. Hit us up on Twitter @TeachMeShow or send us love letters via email: [email protected] TMSG is a proud member of the Apocalypse Podcast Network. Find your next favorite podcast today, before the apocalypse happens!...

Jul 24, 2020•1 hr 18 min

TMSG Extra – Episode 6 – Discount Lab Equipment and Intercalation

Katie and Cory talk about efficient ways to get cancer and buying heavy duty lab equipment on eBay. Review our podcast! Head to RateThisPodcast.com/teachme and give us a review. Hit us up on Twitter @TeachMeShow or send us love letters via email: [email protected] TMSG is a proud member of the Apocalypse Podcast Network. Find your next favorite podcast today, before the apocalypse happens!...

Jul 13, 2020•8 min

TMSG Extra – Episode 5 – Denatonium Benzoate and High Definition Rumble

Cory and Katie talk about commercial ethanol and licking things they shouldn’t lick. Review our podcast! Head to RateThisPodcast.com/teachme and give us a review. Hit us up on Twitter @TeachMeShow or send us love letters via email: [email protected] TMSG is a proud member of the Apocalypse Podcast Network. Find your next favorite podcast today, before the apocalypse happens!...

Jul 11, 2020•5 min

Teach Me Something Good – Episode 3 – Michael Larson and Polymerase Chain Reaction

Katie and Cory talk about the 80s computing power, the definition of cheating, conservation of energy and LSD. Review our podcast! Head to RateThisPodcast.com/teachme and give us a review. Hit us up on Twitter @TeachMeShow or send us love letters via email: [email protected] TMSG is a proud member of the Apocalypse Podcast Network. Find your next favorite podcast today, before the apocalypse happens!...

Jul 10, 2020•1 hr 20 min

TMSG Extra – Episode 4 – Stealing Radio and Heart Bypass

Cory and Katie talk about hacking the system and Philly cheesesteaks. Review our podcast! Head to RateThisPodcast.com/teachme and give us a review. Hit us up on Twitter @TeachMeShow or send us love letters via email: [email protected] TMSG is a proud member of the Apocalypse Podcast Network. Find your next favorite podcast today, before the apocalypse happens!...

Jul 02, 2020•5 min

TMSG Extra – Episode 3 – Turn Signals and Pugs

Cory and Katie talk about test-driving cars during a pandemic and eyeballs. Review our podcast! Head to RateThisPodcast.com/teachme and give us a review. Hit us up on Twitter @TeachMeShow or send us love letters via email: [email protected] TMSG is a proud member of the Apocalypse Podcast Network. Find your next favorite podcast today, before the apocalypse happens!...

Jul 01, 2020•5 min

Teach Me Something Good – Episode 2 – Personality Tests and Car Keys

Cory and Katie talk about the Myers-Briggs test, Lord of the Rings, parallel parking, and sex education. Review our podcast! Head to RateThisPodcast.com/teachme and give us a review. Hit us up on Twitter @TeachMeShow or send us love letters via email: [email protected] TMSG is a proud member of the Apocalypse Podcast Network. Find your next favorite podcast today, before the apocalypse happens!...

Jun 30, 2020•1 hr

TMSG Extra – Episode 2 – Pruno and Botox

Katie and Cory talk about prison wine, poker players and the American dream. Review our podcast! Head to RateThisPodcast.com/teachme and give us a review. Hit us up on Twitter @TeachMeShow or send us love letters via email: [email protected] TMSG is a proud member of the Apocalypse Podcast Network. Find your next favorite podcast today, before the apocalypse happens!...

Jun 15, 2020•4 min

TMSG Extra – Episode 1 – Map Projections and Tesselation

Cory and Katie talk about Katie’s tattoo, Klutz books and Subway cheese. Review our podcast! Head to RateThisPodcast.com/teachme and give us a review. Hit us up on Twitter @TeachMeShow or send us love letters via email: [email protected] TMSG is a proud member of the Apocalypse Podcast Network. Find your next favorite podcast today, before the apocalypse happens!...

Jun 15, 2020•7 min

Teach Me Something Good – Episode 1 – Edwin S. Lowe and Tequila

Cory and Katie talk about Yahtzee, bingo, agave and touch on socialism. Review our podcast! Head to RateThisPodcast.com/teachme and give us a review. Hit us up on Twitter @TeachMeShow or send us love letters via email: [email protected] TMSG is a proud member of the Apocalypse Podcast Network. Find your next favorite podcast today, before the apocalypse happens!...

Jun 15, 2020•50 min

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