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Daredevils. Moonshiners. Women. TV. All of them had a role in creating the phenomenon of NASCAR, a sport that is all-American in more ways than you think. Host Rich Phillips, voice of Texas Motor Speedway, takes you behind the scenes and under the hood as he traces the history of stock car racing from its moonshine-running roots, to its current position at the forefront of technical innovation.

If you could meet any celebrity in the world, who would it be? Face it: we all have that one celeb we’re obsessed with and would love to meet. This is the game show that makes superfans’ dreams come true. Comedian Taylor Tomlinson hosts an epic showdown between superstar and super-fan, filled with obscure (and often hilarious) questions. Each week, Taylor will introduce a musician, influencer, actor, or personality to someone who has always wanted to meet them, and they will face off. Along the way, we learn about their lives, from the pre-fame days up until today. From Wondery, Celeb vs. ...

Los fundadores de WeWork creían que estaban a punto de hacer historia. La compañía estaba valorada en 47 mil millones de dólares, estaba lista para cotizar en bolsa, y su carismático director, Adam Neumann, pensaba que iban a cambiar el mundo. Adam tenía una visión profética para WeWork y se la vendió a algunos de los inversores más astutos del mundo. Pero ¿esa visión alguna vez estuvo a la altura de la realidad de la compañía?La caída de WeWork, narrada por Pedro Ruiz, es una serie de seis partes sobre el ascenso y la caída de WeWork. Es una historia de esperanza y arrogancia,...

I haven't read that book that you think everyone should read. I haven't read many books at all. I know HOW, I just read many other things and do other things and STOP JUDGING. So, I'll have guests tell me their favorite book and what happens and why I'm dumb for not reading it. Enjoy.

我们去看医生的时候往往是我们最脆弱的时刻。我们信任那个握着手术刀的人。我们信任医院。我们信任这个系统。 Christopher Duntsch 是一位充满自信的神经外科医生。他声称自己是达拉斯最好的神外医生。如果你感到背痛，并且试过各种方法都没有效果，Duntsch 医生可以为你实施脊柱外科手术，让你从此远离病痛。 但很快他的患者就开始经历并发症，医疗系统也无法为他们提供保护。这就引发了一个问题：该系统旨在保护谁（或是保护什么）？ Wondery...

जब हम अपने डॉक्टर के पास जाते हैं, तब हम सबसे कमज़ोर होते हैं. हम उस सर्जिकल ब्लेड को थामने वाले इंसान पर पूरा भरोसा करते हैं. हम हॉस्पिटल पर भरोसा करते हैं. हम सिस्टम पर भरोसा करते हैं. क्रिस्टोफर डंच एक न्यूरोसर्जन था जो कि ...

Dès le début, la relation entre Benita Alexander et Dr Macchiarini semblait sortir tout droit d’un véritable roman d’amour. Cet illustre chirurgien italien à la réputation internationale était à l’origine d’un traitement innovant capable de sauver des milliers de vies. Ils parcoururent le monde à moto, et rapidement, il lui demande sa main en lui promettant que le Pape en personne les unirait.Elle ignorait alors que cette décision la mènerait au cœur d’un scandale médical d’envergure internationale qui secouerait le monde. Dr Paolo Macchiarini avait menti sur toute la ...

Zwischen den Unternehmen herrscht ein harter Wettbewerb. Nike gegen Adidas. Aldi gegen Lidl. McDonald’s gegen Burger King. Manchmal geht es um das große Geld oder die Aufmerksamkeit der Kunden. Und manchmal geht es im Wettbewerb einfach nur darum, der Konkurrenz eins auszuwischen...Marc Ben Puch präsentiert in “Kampf der Unternehmen“ die inoffiziellen, aber echten Geschichte hinter den spannendsten Konkurrenzkämpfen der Wirtschaft. Was treibt Chefs, Investoren und Manager zu immer neuen Höhenflügen - oder direkt in den Ruin?Neue Folgen erscheinen jeden Dienstag.+++ Alle Rabattcodes ...

Chokeholds. Trash talking. Bloody faces and screaming fans.Mixed martial arts bring together the fiercest fighters and the most outlandish promotions in sports. Case in point? Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov, two of the top UFC fighters of all time—and bitter rivals.But for Conor and Khabib, the rivalry isn’t just about winning in the Octagon. It’s about public feuds, violent attacks, clashing values, and a willingness to say or do anything to beat a hated rival.

Estamos mais vulneráveis quando vamos aos médicos. Confiamos na pessoa do outro lado do bisturi. Confiamos no hospital. Confiamos no sistema.Christopher Duntsch era um neurocirurgião que irradiava confiança. Ele afirmava ser o melhor de Dallas. Se você tivesse dor nas costas e tivesse tentado de tudo, o Dr. Duntsch poderia fazer a cirurgia da coluna para acabar com sua dor.Mas logo seus pacientes começaram a apresentar complicações e o sistema de saúde não conseguiu protegê-los. O que suscita a pergunta: a quem – ou o quê – esse sistema foi feito para proteger?Da Wondery, a ...

我們通常在最脆弱的時候去拜訪醫生。我們信任手術刀另一端的那個人。我們信任醫院。我們相信整個醫療體系。 克里斯多夫·德碁是一位精神外科醫師。聲稱自己是達拉斯最好的醫師。如果您背痛但試過了各種方法都沒有用，德碁醫師可以為您進行脊椎手術，消除您的背痛。 但很快地，他的病人開始出現併發症，並且醫療系統也保護不了他們。這帶出了兩個問題：這個系統到底是保護誰、保護什麼東西？ 全球最熱門廣播節目頻道 Wondery，為您獻上...

Diese Geschichte handelt von pausenlosen Partys und Technologie-Rockstars. Und sie nimmt ein böses Ende. Im Jahr 2019 dachte Adam Neumann, dass er kurz davor war, Geschichte zu schreiben. Sein Unternehmen – WeWork – war 47 Milliarden Dollar wert. Die Gründer von WeWork wollten die Art und Weise revolutionieren, wie Menschen arbeiten, leben, schlafen und sogar wie sie ihre Kinder aufziehen. Neumann hatte eine betörende Vision für das Unternehmen – nur leider war sie nicht realistisch. Wie ist das Kartenhaus also schließlich eingestürzt?In weniger als 40 Tagen musste er sein ...

우리는 의사에게 갈 때 가장 취약합니다. 우리는 메스의 너머에 있는 사람을 신뢰합니다. 우리는 병원을 신뢰합니다. 우리는 시스템을 신뢰합니다.크리스토퍼 던치는 자신감을 발산하는 신경외과 의사였습니다. 그는 댈러스에서 자신이 최고라고 주장했습니다. 만약 당신이 요통이 있고, 다른 모든 것을 시도해 봤다면, 던치 박사는 당신에게 당신의 고통을 덜어줄 척추 수술을 했을 것입니다.그러나 곧 그의 환자들은 합병증을 겪기 시작했고, 헬스케어...

Cuando visitamos a un médico, nuestra vulnerabilidad está al límite. Confiamos en quien está del otro lado del bisturí. Confiamos en el hospital. Confiamos en el sistema.Christopher Duntsch era un cirujano que irradiaba confianza. Decía ser el mejor de Dallas. Si te dolía la espalda y ya lo habías probado todo, el Dr. Duntsch podía practicarte la cirugía de columna que terminaría con el dolor.Pero pronto sus pacientes comenzaron a tener complicaciones, y el sistema sanitario no los protegió. Esto trae la pregunta: ¿Qué o a quién debe proteger el sistema?Desde Wondery, la red ...

우리는 의사에게 갈 때 가장 취약합니다. 우리는 메스의 너머에 있는 사람을 신뢰합니다. 우리는 병원을 신뢰합니다. 우리는 시스템을 신뢰합니다. 크리스토퍼 던치는 자신감을 발산하는 신경외과 의사였습니다. 그는 댈러스에서 자신이 최고라고 주장했습니다. 만약 당신이 요통이 있고, 다른 모든 것을 시도해 봤다면, 던치 박사는 당신에게 당신의 고통을 덜어줄 척추 수술을 했을 것입니다.

Robert Pilatus und Fabrice Morvan haben alles, was Frank Farian nicht hat: Sie sind jung, gutaussehend und voller Star-Appeal. Aber Frank ist einer der erfolgreichsten Musikproduzenten Deutschlands, er hat Macht und Einfluss. Und deshalb bietet er den Beiden einen Deal an: Er macht sie zu Superstars. Alles, was Rob und Fab dafür tun müssen: die ganze Welt belügen. Milli Vanilli werden über Nacht zu einem weltweiten Hit. Aber was Anfang der 90er als schillernde Erfolgsgeschichte beginnt, entwickelt sich schon bald zum größten Musikskandal der Pop-Geschichte. In “Milli Vanilli: Ein ...

Bienvenidos a LA SEMANAL podcast, a.k.a "The Weekly," a fresh take on everything that's making waves in Latin music and culture. Each week, join hosts Christian Acosta and Jessica Flores as they bring you the latest news, the hottest releases as well as exclusive interviews with your favorite artists: from reggaeton to lo mero mero de la música mexicana, and much more. New episodes come out every Wednesday for free on Amazon Music or wherever you get your podcasts. Bienvenidos a nuestro podcast LA SEMANAL, un nuevo espacio para comentar, analizar y divertirnos con todo lo que está haciendo ...

Life at work can be funny, challenging, ridiculous, and -- yes, even satisfying. Here at Safe For Work, we're all about helping you find balance and happiness in your career. After all, many of us spend more time with our co-workers and clients than with our friends and family. Hosts Liz Dolan and Rico Gagliano give advice on everything from how to avoid burnout on the job to how to fake an illness when you're calling in sick. We also talk to experts about those moments at the office that can challenge the best of us: negotiating raises, knowing when it’s time to move on...or dealing with ...

Sports provocateur Dave Dameshek and NFL All Pro linebacker Ryan Shazier tackle the wildest and most talked about NFL and college football narratives flying across our timelines each week. But just because fans are talking about it on the internet doesn’t mean it’s true! Dave will run each and every over hyped, bandwagon fan and media hot take past Ryan for his unvarnished “gut check” on each one. Ryan will either throw the flag and call BS on it, or let it run free and unchecked to the end zone. No take gets a free pass on Wondery’s latest football podcast.Listen to Gridiron Gut ...

Amanda Houston is a beautiful, popular High School student. An amateur surfing champion and model she has the world at her feet until she loses her sight in a tragic car accident. As she tries to cope with this drastic change in her life, she experiences unexpected psychic powers and a mysterious visitor comes to be her guide on the journey through her new world.Binge all episodes of Sight Unseen exclusively and ad-free by joining Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/sight-unseen/ now.