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Why? The Podcast

Why? The Podcast

Written by: Heidi Hedquist/ Luke Poling
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 Naked skydivers. Jeopardy champions. Rodeo clowns. Suzi Quatro. Professional mascots. Competitive eaters. Astronauts. Cherry Vanilla. Renaissance fair kings. Benjamin Franklin. Olympic Curlers. Mandalorians. Gay erotica writers. Mermaids. Fruit cake tossers. Martha Wash. Dolphin Lovers. Hair collectors. Strippers. And satanists. We've talked to them all. On Why? every week we talk with another guest leading a fascinating life.© 2026 Why? The Podcast Careers Economics Personal Success
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  • Why? Episode 402- Building the Orca II

    Why? Episode 402- Building the Orca II
    Apr 27 2026

    What do you if you love the movie Jaws and want to share that love with people from around the world? Well, if you're Jon Fieldhouse, you build a boat that looks exactly like the one from the movie and offer tours.

    We talked with Jon about his hard work in building something that has ended up being incredibly moving for Jaws fans.

    For more information and to book your time aboard the Orca II, check out their website.
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    33 mins
  • Why? Episode 401- Celebrating Tura Satana and her documentary

    Why? Episode 401- Celebrating Tura Satana and her documentary
    Apr 20 2026

    To know about Tura Satana is to know of her fascinating story of triumph and success amidst many, many challenges. There's a new documentary telling her full story openly and honestly. We sat down with director/producer Cody Jarrett and producer Siouxzan Perry to talk about movie, it's making, and their relationships with the woman herself.

    "Tura!" is streaming now on many platforms. For more information, you can check out the movie's website.
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    42 mins
  • Why? Episode 400- American Treasure Tour

    Why? Episode 400- American Treasure Tour
    Apr 13 2026

    The American Treasure Tour in Oaks, Pennsylvania is unlike any other museum or display you've ever seen. We'd try to describe it, but we really can't. Best to let someone who works there explain it all to you.

    For more information, check out their website, or you can follow them on Facebook.
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    31 mins
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