What's the Kennection? #66
All five answers to the questions below have something in common. Can you figure it out?
2023-06-12 22:56
Rachel Maddow's 'Deja News' podcast a boon to fans who like her historical tangents
Rachel Maddow has something special for fans who appreciate the occasional digressions into history on her weekly MSNBC show
2023-06-12 22:24
Thirty Years Ago, Elton John Was Forced Offstage By a Swarm of Crickets
In 1993, Elton John had to abruptly end a concert in Melbourne 30 minutes early due to an uninvited swarm of insects.
2023-06-12 22:24
9 Curses for Book Thieves From the Middle Ages and Beyond
In the Middle Ages, stealing a book was more like stealing someone’s car today. Now, we have car alarms; then, they had chains, chests … and curses.
2023-06-12 21:46
7 of History’s Strangest Mass Hysteria Events
Whether an entire town can’t stop dancing or people suddenly start worrying about minor marks on their windshields, these seemingly unbelievable events have had some surprising (and sometimes devastating) effects.
2023-06-12 20:25
What to stream this week: 'Extraction 2,' Stan Lee doc, 'Star Trek' and 'The Wonder Years'
This week’s new entertainment releases include albums from John Mellencamp and Killer Mike, season two of “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds” arrives on Paramount+ and there's a documentary that explores Marvel comic creator Stan Lee’s life and cultural impact
2023-06-12 19:25
6 Scientific Reasons You Should Be Reading More
Reading transports us to worlds we would never see, introduces us to people we would never meet, and instills emotions we might never otherwise feel. It also provides an array of health benefits.
2023-06-11 15:23
20 Practical Housewarming Gifts New Homeowners Could Actually Use
When it comes to the best housewarming gifts, what new homeowners really need are the practical basics. Tool kits, painting supplies, leak detectors, and cleaners will make settling into a new house much easier.
2023-06-10 06:23
Do DIY Air Purifiers Really Work to Combat Wildfire Smoke, COVID, and Other Pollutants?
Can your MacGyver air scrubber do the work of a purifier costing hundreds of dollars? Science says yes.
2023-06-10 04:27
6 Tips to Help Keep Your Pet Tick-Free
Tick collars, topical treatments, and oral medication are just a few things you can try to keep ticks from biting your pets.
2023-06-10 04:17
Chelsea Peretti on her directorial debut 'First Time Female Director,' premiering at Tribeca
Chelsea Peretti plays a first-time director in her directorial debut, “First Time Female Director.”
2023-06-10 03:58
15 Facts About the Summer Solstice
The longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere is coming on June 21, 2023.
2023-06-10 02:20