Old Tappan Podcast Network

In this video, Paul asks the question: How dangerous was it to fight as an American soldier in WWII? He talks to other students and gets their opinion on what they think. He then dives into the different branches of the military and decides which one is the safest and which is the most dangerous. Would you fight in a war? Hopefully, this podcast will help you find an answer to his question.

In this podcast, Jude asks the question: What are the dangers of being an astronaut? Jude talks about how astronauts get to space and how they prepare. He asked students how they feel about astronauts. By listening to his podcast, you can learn a lot of interesting facts you probably didn’t know about astronauts in space.

In this episode, Lexie discusses the question: How do you find success as a young actor? She talks about why directors do the things they do along with giving some tips on how to improve. Lexie also gets the opinions of other people that are interested in this topic and have something to say about it. Have you ever thought about starting an acting career? Well, maybe start with listening to this interesting podcast to get some ideas.

In this episode, Xavier talks about the weird no-age restriction rule in Olympic sports. He discusses some of the oldest and youngest people who have ever competed in the Olympics. While also interviewing people to see their opinions on the matter. Listen to the Podcast to learn about the youngest and oldest competitors in the Olympics, while also building your own opinion along the way about the Olympics's no-age restriction rule.

In this episode, Isabella discusses the question: How should the U.S. police force train? She provides insight into how current police training is usually conducted, then compares training standards to other countries and how it could be improved. Listen to this podcast to find out the details behind police training and other interesting and noteworthy facts!

In this podcast episode, Leon dives into the fascinating question: what is the history of paying for video games? He explores the evolution of the gaming industry, including the rise of subscriptions and DLC, and sheds light on the true cost of "free" gaming. He conducts interviews with students to explore their perceptions and experiences regarding microtransactions in gaming. Tune in to uncover the facts about video games that you may not have known before.

In this podcast, Posey asks the question: What types of dance should be considered as a sport or a performing art? She talks about the different types of dance, what types should be considered as sports, and what types should be considered as performing arts. This controversial topic can be seen from many different perspectives, but we won’t dance around this topic any longer.

In this podcast, Lucas discusses the question: What is a self-driving car? He elaborates on the topic of what the car is, the pros and cons of the car, and how the car can be improved. How will the self-driving car be improved by the time we are able to drive? How will this car be better than the regular car? Listen to this to find out all these questions and to learn about the self-driving car.

In this episode, Marie asks the question; What does the future of books look like? She illustrates what books used to look like, how they’re being used now, and what she thinks they’ll look like in the near and far future. Through other student interviews, she finds out if books are really going to be retired soon. Whether you’re an avid reader or have never picked up a book in your life, this podcast will inform you about the future of books.

In this episode, Gloria asks the question: Should South Korean celebrities be required to serve in the military? She explains what military service is and why male citizens of South Korea are required to serve anyway. But does this still mean that the celebrities should be required to serve as well? If they are, what may regular citizens think of this? Listen to this podcast to discover what military service is about and what exempts someone from it.

In this podcast, Matt discusses the question: What is the worst NFL injury ever? He asks students in 8th grade what the worst ever NFL injury is, three types of injuries, and what the NFL/league is doing to limit the amount of injuries. Hopefully this podcast will inform you more about the NFL and how treatment will change in the future.

In this podcast, Trevor discusses the question: Are time management skills important? He talks about the history, evolution, and how it’s used today. The podcast also talks about some useful tips for managing your time. If you ever felt tired because of all the work you had to do in a day, this podcast is perfect for you. Listen to the podcast to find some great tips to help you make the most of every day.

In this episode, Ella discusses the question, Why can’t we remember things that happened a long time ago? She goes into detail on the many different reasons why people forget things from their childhood. She interviews students and asks them what the key moments they can remember are. Don't forget to tune in to this podcast to learn more about this topic.

In this episode, Talia discusses the question: How did Marvel transform the movie industry? She interviews her fellow students on if they think it was effective and if they would have done anything different. Was it possible for Marvel to become more popular in a different way? Do you see a difference in other movies since the first Marvel movie? Hopefully listening to the podcasts catches someone's attention or even simply teaches some cool facts about Marvel!

In this episode, Juwon asks the question “What would happen if Earth was a cube?” He interviews the students the reason why most planets are round, and how it would affect the environment. Also, how would humans be affected by the change of the environment and the climate? His podcast covers questions people have on the environment. So hopefully, this podcast will help you understand and learn the facts of our Earth.

In this episode, Hannah explores the question: What is the difference between an Influencer and a Celebrity? She explains how a celebrity originated, the rise of an influencer, and the comparison of a celebrity and an influencer, including two interviews from 8th graders. Listen in to find more information about what the real difference is between two different types of fame.

In this episode, Rihan asks the question: Do phones listen to us? He talks about the conspiracy theory of phones listening to us by telling us, do phones have the ability to spy on us, why would anyone listen to us and who is listening, and what can we do to protect ourselves and fix this? He interviews kids in his grade and allows them to share their opinions about the theory. If you ever questioned why an ad about a product or topic that you previously talked about popped up on your feed, then you should listen to this informative podcast!

In this Podcast Daniel describes the age-long question: Was Richard the III a good or bad king? He fills in the gaps of fact and fiction; mystery and certainty. Using historical manuscripts, narrative stories and archeolagical evidence, he pieces together the story of Richard III. This episode goes through his achievements, exploits and the truth behind King Richard III.

In this episode, Peyton discusses the question: How dangerous is a job in the North Sea? Peyton asks students about the important jobs in the North Sea, why people risk their lives, and how dangerous it actually is. This podcast will explain to you what specifically is the North Sea and how it affects thousands of lives.

In this episode, Lillian discusses the question: How young is too young to go pro in women's soccer? Lillian asks students what they think the age should be and how playing young can affect them in the present and future. Hopefully this podcast will make you think about what you think the age should be and if it is worth it to miss so much education to play professional sports at a young age.

In this podcast, Kyle discusses the question of what it takes to be a Superbowl-contending team. He talks about what the defense, offense, and the coaching needs. He also gives examples of teams that have success and how what they do is what it takes to be a superbowl team. You should listen for yourself to find out what it takes to be a superbowl team.

In this podcast, Liz discusses the question: Why can’t people remember all dreams they had? She elaborates on why people dream, why it is difficult to remember dreams, and ways to get better at remembering them. What is the meaning and significance of our dreams? What is lucid dreaming and precognitive dreams? Check out to figure out what psychologists suggest about dreams, the biggest mystery not yet solved.

In this podcast, Phoebe asks the question should high school students have jobs? She interviews many students on their opinions about high school jobs. She talks about the benefits downsides and the jobs that are available for high schoolers. Even if you are in middle school and can't get a job yet you can listen to this podcast for your future! Hopefully, Phoebe’s podcast can help you in the future or if you are in high school!

In this episode, Alina elaborates on the question: What happened to TWA Flight 800? She discusses what happened on July 17th, 1996, crazy conspiracy theories, and practical theories behind the crash. Will we ever know what truly happened to this aircraft and how it crashed? Even after discovery of the aircraft, do we really know how it ended up in the ocean? Listen to the podcast to find out about what happened to TWA flight 800 and the possibilities of how it crashed.

In this podcast, Xenia asks a question, “What do you think future cities will look like and how can we improve them?” She interviewed students and wanted to see what they would say, and she got a lot of different answers. There were many different perspectives on this matter-which got her very interested. How will the affordability of cities be? How would eco-friendliness be? How will the crime rate be? Listen to this podcast to find out ways to improve these problems and get a utopia of a city!

In this episode, Youjia dives into the fascinating world of social media and poses the intriguing question: How do people accumulate millions of views on social platforms? Prepare to be captivated as he unravels the secrets behind the success of popular content creators. Delving into the intricacies of their strategies, he reveals the hidden small details that contribute to their viral fame. But it doesn't stop there. Youjia also explores the connection between these details and the intricate workings of human psychology. Brace yourself for a mind-bending journey that will forever change the way your perspective of social media. Tune in to this episode to unlock the secrets behind the elusive millions of views and gain a deeper understanding of the powerful forces that shape our online world.

At this time of the year, Ian decided to ask people 3 questions. Why are the reasons for skipping breakfast? Do they feel anything negative after skipping breakfast? Are their diets healthier than those who don’t skip breakfast? If you are frequent breakfast skippers, listen to this podcast to find out trivial benefits and negative effects.

In this podcast, Anais asks the question: What makes us so addicted to our phones, and how do we get addicted to them? She dives into the science of how we get so attached to our phones, what makes them so addictive, and how social media plays a part in that addiction. How can we become unaddicted to our phones? How can we bring our addictions to a STOP? Listen to this podcast to learn about the science behind how we get addicted to our phones.

In this episode, Ava discusses the question: Is college worth the money? She goes through why people went to college in the past, why people go now, and what the upsides and downsides are. Along with that, Ava asks students and teachers to see if they think college is worth the money. Listen to the podcast and maybe you will figure out if college is right for you.

In this podcast, Nathaniel asks: How did the creation of the light bulb change the course of history? He discusses how we got dependent on the light bulb, how light bulbs have changed and what the future of light bulbs is. He interviews people in his school about how the light bulb affects them. Tune in to the podcast to learn more, and maybe you'll even have your own light bulb moment.

In this podcast, Leila explores the question: What is the history of written language? She talks through several other questions about the strange world of written languages. She describes previous written languages, and defines what exactly IS a written language in the first place. Leila then explains why written languages are so important and powerful in the first place. If you can read this written language, listen to this podcast!

In this podcast, Lana discusses the question: Is it really worth going to an ivy league school? She first explains what an ivy league school is and what they are best known for. Then, she further discusses both the advantages and disadvantages of going to one. Lana interviews students on their knowledge of ivy leagues and if they believe it is truly worth going to. Hopefully, this rundown on ivy league schools will help high schoolers make a decision as to whether they will want to attend an ivy league school or not.

In this podcast, Sean asks the question: What is the worst phobia to have? Sean investigates deeper and explains what Phobias are and some examples. He informs listeners about what causes Phobias, the affects, statistics, and treatment, including some of 8th grade interviews. Listen to the podcast right now and extend your knowledge! Who knows, maybe you might figure out that you have some of them!

In this podcast Ben discusses the question: How will AI affect video games? He explains what Artificial Intelligence is and how it would affect video games. How differently would video games play out in the future if AI is programming the whole thing? Hopefully, this podcast would also help you understand that AI also has its negatives and positives and also helps you comprehend the endless possibilities of AI.

In this episode, Andy asks an important question: What is the best type of music to listen to while exercising? Andy asks 8th grade students about what they think the best music to listen to is during exercise. Hopefully this podcast will help you decide on what music will get you pumped up for exercise in the future.

In this podcast, Yerin discusses the question: What is the future of AI-generated art? She talks about the introduction of artificial intelligence in the art industry, the changes it brings, and the controversies surrounding the world of ai created art. It is safe to say that AI takes up a big part of our daily lives, from the facial recognition feature to the healthcare app installed on our phone. But how might it impact professional artists? Listen to this podcast to find out how artificial intelligence has affected the art industry and what kinds of consequences it brought along the way.

In this podcast, Bella asks the question: What is the history of animation in movies? She elaborates on the history of the animated movies, how it is improving everyday, and how some things changed since the 90’s. What are some of the earliest animated movies made? How did animated movies change in the 90’s? How are they different and still changing today? Listen to the podcast to get you to think about facts, what has changed throughout the years, and learn about animated movies.

In this episode, Nathaniel asks the question- How safe is it to fly on a plane? He explains the history of flight and how it’s been slightly modified every year. How has it changed? How has it improved? Will you feel safe on your next flight? This podcast will hopefully help you soothe your fears, or at the very least, be a little more informative than reading the flight manuals discussing how to exit the aircraft safely after a crash landing.

In this episode, Ginny discusses the question: Are smartboards efficient? She elaborates on the history of smartboards, from how it got created to when the smartboards became a part of a classroom environment, both the advantages and disadvantages, and the predictions about the developments of the smartboards in the future. After listening to this podcast, you will be able to know what future classrooms will look like and develop a clear opinion about smartboards.

In this episode, Grace discusses the question: Does your height actually affect your long term health? She provides various resources to help listeners first understand what the “average” height is, then delves into different pros of being shorter or taller. Listen to this podcast to find out some interesting facts about what advantages you can have with your height!

In this Alex asks the question: Is it worth it for humans to colonize Mars? He talks about the positives and negatives of coming to the new planet. One one side the air is poisonous and it is very far away, but on the other side, the soil is rich and will be able to host crops. So, should humans actually try to colonize Mars, or should we just remain being couch potatoes here on Earth?

In this podcast, Nicole discusses the question: Who was Princess Diana? What did Princess Diana do? She talks about her wonderful reign and many controversies after her death. What happened after she died you may ask? How did she die, you may question? Listen to this podcast to find out who Princess Diana was and what she did!

In this episode, Addison discusses the question: Should contemporary art really be considered art? She discovers more about the history of art, the history of contemporary art, and whether it meets the standards of art. This episode will help you understand how and why art is so important as well as contemporary art and teach you some things you might not have known before!

In this episode, Layne has the question: Do movies give us the wrong ideas about animals? Why do some animals get portrayed as villains in movies? How does this affect our society? Should movies really be giving us animal villains? How can we change the movie industry to help people think differently? Should we really be afraid of these animals or should they fear us? This podcast will answer these questions.

In this episode, Andreas talks about how protection in soccer has improved over the years. What is the future of soccer protection, and how will it affect the game? What was the idea that helped invent the protection used? Do soccer players feel the protection is useful? What might be done to help improve and protect the players from tackles? Today we will go over all of this.

In this podcast, Olivia discusses the question: Can the human lifespan be extended? She explains the possibilities and ways to perhaps increase the lifespan. She also interviews students for their opinion and methods. Listen to this podcast to find out data and facts about the mysterious gift of life.

In this podcast, Liam asks the question: how do pro athletes train? He interviews kids his ages and he researched many sources. The content discusses what pro athletes should eat before, during and after exercise, as well as sport related exercises. We also go into detail about mindset tips and recovery techniques. If you are looking to improve as an athlete this is the podcast for you.

In this podcast, Adam asks the question: What is the future of self-driving cars? He will discuss his question with a few other students on what they think the future is for them. This will also go through the history and where we are now with self-driving cars. If this topic interests you, listen to this podcast to see what the future could be like for self-driving cars.

In this podcast, Maddie discusses cults; specifically how someone can escape them. She elaborates on the history of cults, and how all the different types. Cults are destructive, and you definitely do not want to join one. However, you do want to listen to this podcast!

In this podcast, Maximos discusses the question, what is the history of cheating in baseball? He considers what ways teams or players gambled on their own teams, what are some other ways people have cheated, and how have PEDs impacted the game and certain players. He talks about examples of teams and players that have gambled, what teams did to actually cheat, and what their consequences were. He focuses on one special player that used PEDs and how it changed his future in the hall of fame forever. If you are a baseball fan and you want to learn about an unusual and unfortunate part of the game, give this podcast a listen.