Profoundly Pointless

Money Laundering and Scam Expert Moyara Ruehsen

Between money laundering scams, pig butchering cons and ransomware attacks, Professor Moyara Ruehsen says we are in the middle of an epidemic of scams. Scams that are costing people billions of dollars every year. We talk how money laundering really works, the organized crime gangs behind pig butchering scams and what you can do to protect yourself. Then, it’s every state for itself as we countdown the Top 5 Best State Names. Professor Moyara Ruehsen: 01:09 Pointless: Top 5 State Names Contact the Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Accent Coach Erik Singer

Everyone has an accent. Yes, even you. And your accent says so much more than simply where you are from. It's a window into who you really are. Erik Singer studies accents and has taught some of Hollywood's biggest actors how to speak with a new voice. We talk how accents develop, America's most famous accents and where new accents are appearing and old ones are disappearing. Then, we talk becoming our parents and countdown the Top 5 Foods that are Better as Leftovers. Erik Singer: 01:24 Pointless: 26:53 Top 5 Leftovers: 48:27 Contact the Show Erik Singer Website Erik Singer YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Psychedelics Advocate Zach Leary

As the son of Timothy Leary, Zach Leary has spent his life at the forefront of the psychedelics movement. We talk the growing legalization of psychedelics, the use of psychedelics in therapy and psychedelic experiences that changed him forever. Then, it’s Halle Berry and Don Cherry vs, Bob Lemon and Julius Peppers as we countdown the Top 5 Celebrities with fruit names. 00:00: Intro 01:16: What are Psychedelics 03:57: How Psychedelics are Changing 06:06: Psychedelics Legalization 11:01: What Magic Mushroom are Like 12:30: What Ayahuasca is Like 15:28: How Psychedelics Changed Me 16:56: What Ketamine is Like 18:06: States where Legalization is Likely 20:33: Being Timothy Leary's Son 22:00: Finding Yourself 25:36: Pointless 51:02: Top 5 Fruit Celebrities Contact the Show Zach Leary’s Website Zach Leary’s New Book Zach Leary Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Handedness Researcher Dr. Sebastian Ocklenburg

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Football Sideline Reporter Amanda Guerra

Football is back! And for College Football Sideline Reporter Amanda Guerra, that means the craziness is about to begin. We talk what really happens on the sidelines, chasing down coaches and the wildest stadiums. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Worst College Mascots. NordProtect Special Offer 00:00: Intro 01:19: The Life of a College Football and NFL Sideline Reporter 06:56: Chasing Down Coaches 14:22: The Best College Football Stadiums 26:32: Pointless 43:56: The Worst College Mascots Contact the Show Amanda Guerra Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices