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Hello, English explorers! Welcome to FYI (For Your Inglés)! You'll learn so much more than just English in this show. We will tackle a wide range of fascinating topics every week. My aim is to educate, enlighten, and entertain you, all at the same time. No topic is too tough to tackle. We'll delve into jeans, dogs, sneakers, Central Park, wine, Area 51, and so on and so forth. Don't forget to send me suggestions for topics you'd like to hear about in future episodes. I'd love to hear from you. *Intro music = Souvenir by Augusto Hernandez. Have fun while learning about spectacular stuff in English! For exclusive bonus content in our curious community check out my https://patreon.com/albertoalonso
- 320 - Propaganda
Calling all FYIERS! I need your undivided attention for this matter of utmost importance. While this week’s show may manipulate your mind and leave you in a trance, you can bet your bottom dollar we are going to learn lots of useful English, laugh out loud and be spellbound through and through. That is, as long as you obey and consume. Join me, as we take a peek at the powerful weapon known as propaganda on this week’s episode of FYI.
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Fri, 22 Mar 2024 - 319 - St. Patrick w/ Fitz (bonus episode)
Perhaps it’s one of the most popular holidays on the planet. This patron saint has piqued the interest of a plethora of people. My faithful friend Fitz will tell us many tales of the marvelous, magical, emerald isle known as Ireland. Slainte! We’ll sink our teeth into St. Patrick and plenty of other Celtic curiosities on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Sat, 16 Mar 2024 - 318 - Extreme Sports
The world is full of fearless risk-taking adventure seekers in search of a rousing rush of adrenaline. Daredevils defy the very limits of humankind daily. These venturers are constantly pushing the envelope in search of that sudden surge of dopamine. The sky’s the limit when it comes to overcoming one’s own obstacles. Ultimately, it’s all about leaving your comfort zone and living on the edge! We’ll explore extreme sports on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 15 Mar 2024 - 317 - Drugs
These often illicit substances come in a variety of shapes and sizes. They can both cure us and kill us in the same breath. Popping pills can ease our pain, but one can get hooked, as some meds are heavily addictive. They can cause cravings, and even breed killer kingpins who commit crimes in the ugly underworld. Say hello to my little friend. We’ll take a look at legal and illegal drugs on this week’s episode of FYI.
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Fri, 08 Mar 2024 - 316 - Tina Turner
Many say she’s simply the best, better than all the rest, better than anyone. One thing's for sure, her path to fame wasn’t easy, it was plagued with problems from the get-go. Nevertheless, she stood her ground and kept doing what she loved to do best: singing her heart out and shaking her moneymaker like it’s nobody’s business. Today we arerolling, rolling on the river. We’ll tackle the tumultuous life and career of the tremendously talented Tina Turner on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 01 Mar 2024 - 315 - 7 Wonders (bonus episode)
Get ready to go on an amazing adventure to some of the most spectacular places on the planet! We’ll trek through historic terrain as we take in art, architecture and culture all in the same breath. Grab your canteens, comfortable shoes and a camera cos we’re going to wander around the wonders of the world. We’ll suss out the 7 wonders on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Tue, 27 Feb 2024 - 314 - The Bible w/ Mom (bonus episode)
Welcome my charismatic congregation! This is Reverend Alonso and we are gathered here today to take a gander at The Good Book, The Word of the Lord, The Gospel, the sacred Scriptures. Call it what you will, my cheerful churchgoers. I can feel your faith as it flows through every inch of your being, brothers and sisters. Praise God! Can I get a HALLELUJAH? Can I get an AMEN? Knock it off, Alberto. That's blasphemous. Oooops! My bad, mom. Join us as we find out all about the bible on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Sat, 24 Feb 2024 - 313 - The Bible w/ Mom
Welcome my charismatic congregation! This is Reverend Alonso and we are gathered here today to take a gander at The Good Book, The Word of the Lord, The Gospel, the sacred Scriptures. Call it what you will, my cheerful churchgoers. I can feel your faith as it flows through every inch of your being, brothers and sisters. Praise God! Can I get a HALLELUJAH? Can I get an AMEN? Knock it off, Alberto. That's blasphemous. Oooops! My bad, mom. Join us as we find out all about the bible on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 23 Feb 2024 - 312 - Learn with Lara (Lesson 10)
I debuted a new weekly section on The Show With No Name! It's called Learn with Lara and I think you're gonna love it! Lara has no idea of grammar or phrasal verbs or anything of the sort. She just has a need to communicate and I keep her talking. I think you'll agree, she is an amazing student! Learn and laugh along with us!
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Tue, 20 Feb 2024 - 311 - Dictators
These power hungry people have preyed on their own population in many cases. They are unelected tyrants who ran rigorous regimes, where dissent was met with torture and even death. As a society, the same question keeps coming back to haunt us. How did these so-called cults of personalties perpetrate terror, pain, and suffering for so long? We’ll delve into dictators on this week’s episode of FYI.
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Fri, 16 Feb 2024 - 310 - Learn with Lara (Lesson 9)
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Tue, 13 Feb 2024 - 309 - Fire
This essential earth element can bring us both life and death in the same breath. We often use it to cook in our kitchens, heat our homes, power our vehicles, and even provide light in order to see in the dead of night. Many folks fear this fierce force of nature, while others are fascinated by the fleeting flames. Get ready to stop, drop, and roll as we find out all about fire on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 09 Feb 2024 - 308 - Cults (bonus episode)
Even though cults are quite creepy they continue to captivate and convince people to succumb to the sectarian societies’ every command. These devious disciples, with their dark devotions, are nothing new and have been around since we’ve had the will to worship. FYI will make you see the light, brother! We’ll uncover the calamitous world of cults on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Sun, 04 Feb 2024 - 307 - Corporations
These enormous entities have been gaining ground at breakneck speed. Consumerism has become ubiquitous in our society, and has subsequently seeped into every aspect of our lives. We babble on about our favorite brands as if they were some sort of personal coat of arms. However you slice it or dice it, the mission of these greedy gargantuan juggernauts all boils down to one thing, the bottom line. Making moolah! We’ll uncover the complex culture of corporations on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 02 Feb 2024 - 306 - Learn with Lara (Lesson 8)
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Tue, 30 Jan 2024 - 305 - Gardens (bonus episode)
Some folks were born with a green thumb while others seem to put an end to every plant we’ve ever put our paws on in the past. Nevertheless, a fruitful show awaits as we gather in the garden together gleefully. Grab your spades and hoses as we get into gardens on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Sun, 28 Jan 2024 - 304 - Pirates (bonus episode)
We have always been fascinated with swashbuckling buccaneers and their shanty ships. These timeless tales of treason, thievery, and treachery have graced the silver screen since Hollywood’s heyday. Get ready to get hooked, for good. Ahoy! All Aboard! We’ll take a peek into the world of pirates on this week's episode of FYI!
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Fri, 15 Dec 2023 - 303 - English at Home
They say there’s no place like it and it’s where the heart is. It can both a physical place and an obscure concept. In its walls we have everything we’ve ever owned and needed, yet we are always adding to it. We eat, sleep, play, bathe, and even move our bowels in our humble abodes. What would we do without our nest, or a roof over our heads to shelter us from the storm? Who is it? It's me.Welcome to my crib, make yourself at home! We’ll hone in on the home on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 26 Jan 2024 - 302 - Learn with Lara (Lesson 7)
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Tue, 23 Jan 2024 - 301 - Rolling Stones
These raucous rock n' roll rebels are living proof that this defiant style of music is a direct descendant of the blues. Their band's name even comes from a classic Muddy Waters song, and its also an age-old adage in English: a rolling stone gathers no moss. Please allow me to introduce this group, they're a band of wealth and taste. We can get some satisfaction as we suss out The Stones on this week's episode of FYI!
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Fri, 19 Jan 2024 - 300 - Learn with Lara (Lesson 6)
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Tue, 16 Jan 2024 - 299 - Elon Musk
This boisterous billionaire has been in the public eye since I as far back as I can remember. He isn’t an actor, athlete, or even an artist, yet he still makes the headlines almost always. This very vocal South African entrepreneur and investor is known for ventures such as PayPal, HyperLoop, SpaceX, Starlink, Tesla and more recently for his unexpected takeover of Twitter. We’ll elaborate on the one and only Elon Musk on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 12 Jan 2024 - 298 - Learn with Lara (Lesson 5)
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Tue, 09 Jan 2024 - 297 - Amsterdam w/ Mike Morton
There’s no place quite like this spectacular standalone city in The Netherlands. This quirky Dutch capital is renown for its quintessential curving canals, hard-core bike culture, cannabis coffee shops, awe-inspiring architecture, with a multitude of museums, cultural centers, and so much more. My buddy Mike is going to show us around amazing Amsterdam on this week’s episode of FYI.
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Fri, 05 Jan 2024 - 296 - Tokyo (bonus episode)
This amazing Asian mega metropolis is brimming with copious kinds of contrasts! You’ll be flabbergasted from the moment you land in this illustrious land until you reluctantly leave. Touch down in 10 seconds. Let’s take a tour of tantalizing Tokyo on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Tue, 02 Jan 2024 - 295 - Motivation (bonus episode)
Sometimes when we are lackadaisical we lack it while other times we are oozing it out of every pore. One thing is certain, we are constantly trying to channel it for when we need it most. However, we can’t quite put our finger on this essential element. Up and at ‘em! Join me as we try to demystify motivation on today’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 29 Dec 2023 - 294 - EXCITING News!! FYIers & SWNNers
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Tue, 26 Dec 2023 - 293 - Chocolate (bonus episode)
This delicious delectable dessert can be done up and dished out in diverse ways. It comes in a vast range of varieties and flavors, from bold and bitter to sickly sweet. Some folks with a sweet tooth are downright addicted to this timeless tasty treat. Join me as we check out chocolate on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 22 Dec 2023 - 292 - Learn with Lara (Lesson 4)
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Tue, 19 Dec 2023 - 291 - Eiffel Tower (bonus episode)
There are many amazing engineering marvels to gaze upon, perhaps none are as striking as this awe inspiring Parisian pillar. This significant structure symbolizes a city, a state, and so much more, to the French and foreigners alike. Ooh la la! We’ll ogle over the ever-iconic Eiffel Tower on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 15 Dec 2023 - 290 - Learn with Lara (Lesson 3)
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Tue, 12 Dec 2023 - 289 - Lego (bonus episode)
These basic building blocks have bedazzled billions of budding brains since birth, basically. Perhaps no toy has penetrated popular culture quite like these classic, curious, colorful creations from our childhood. Sharing is caring! We’ll get lost in the long-lasting world of Lego on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 08 Dec 2023 - 288 - Learn with Lara (Lesson 2)
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Sat, 02 Dec 2023 - 287 - Hair
This essential stuff can describe our style and even give strangers signals about us subconsciously. Even though it falls out frequently, we still have to strive to keep it clean, shiny and in tip top shape. So we shampoo it, condition it, brush it, trim it, dye it and even blow dry it so we look as sharp as can be. When we get it cut we suddenly feel so much younger and our self-confidence even goes up. Just trim it a bit, please. Get ready to hear all about hair on this week's episode of FYI!
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Fri, 24 Nov 2023 - 286 - Kellogg's
The story of this well-known beloved breakfast brand starts with two brothers who's relationship faltered and finally had a falling out. A devout quack doctor set in his ways, and a younger brother who no longer wants to be under his brother's wing duke it out to see who will rule the roost in the surreal cereal realm. We'll dish out the crazy account of Kellogg's on this week's episode of FYI!
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Fri, 17 Nov 2023 - 285 - Learn with Lara (Lesson 1)
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Wed, 15 Nov 2023 - 284 - English on the GO! (Phoenix)
This is a chapter from my book English on the Go! It’s a book for globetrotters and English explorers alike! We go on a trip to 30 spectacular cities, all while discovering exciting English vocabulary, idioms, and concepts! Johnny is a rocker and he joins me in lavish Las Vegas! Life’s a journey, not a destination. Enjoy the ride!
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Sun, 12 Nov 2023 - 283 - Grand Canyon
This enormous ancient gorge is as iconic as it gets. The bountiful breathtaking behemoth has been inhabited by tribes for over 12 thousand years. It's still a sacred place nestled in the southwest of the United States straddling over 440 KM in length and 30 KM in width. People who have journeyed there have been left in awe by its jaw dropping size, not to mention the wealth of wildlife, fauna, and activities available at your fingertips. All aboard The Grand Canyon Express! We'll take a gander at the gargantuan Grand Canyon on this week's episode of FYI!
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Fri, 10 Nov 2023 - 282 - Cooking (bonus episode)
What’s cooking, good lookin’? Welcome to my kitchen. We are going to cook up a storm as we find out about the flavorful world of cooking. Sharpen your carving knives, because we are going to whip up a mouthwatering meal in a jiffy on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Wed, 08 Nov 2023 - 281 - Bugs w/ Suzanne
We kick off season 6 talking about bugs with a very special guest: Suzanne. She is a lover of nature and languages, among other things. Check out her ventures:
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Fri, 03 Nov 2023 - 280 - American History w/ R. Vaughan (bonus episode)
It’s one of the newest countries in our earth’s existence. It has snowballed into a behemoth at breakneck speed. It’s no secret, in my homeland we are master marketers among other things. Some refer to this popular place as the home of the American Dream or the land of milk and honey, the land of the free, the home of the brave, where freedom rings from sea to shining sea. We’ll learn the ins and outs of American history with Richard Vaughan on this week’s episode of FYI.
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Sat, 28 Oct 2023 - 279 - American History w/ Richard Vaughan
It’s one of the newest countries in our earth’s existence. It has snowballed into a behemoth at breakneck speed. It’s no secret, in my homeland we are master marketers among other things. Some refer to this popular place as the home of the American Dream or the land of milk and honey, the land of the free, the home of the brave, where freedom rings from sea to shining sea. We’ll learn the ins and outs of American history with Richard Vaughan on this week’s episode of FYI.
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Fri, 27 Oct 2023 - 278 - Cars (bonus episode)
Aside from getting us from point A to point B and beyond, automobiles are built into the very fabric of our society. They are a necessary evil; therefore we have a love-hate relationship with these vital vehicles. Rev your engines as we have a look under the hood and discover the captivating cult of cars on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Tue, 24 Oct 2023 - 277 - Vinyl
Welcome to WFYI FM RADIO the home of the smooth soulful sounds where we’re spinning stacks of wax for you while you work or just go about your day. This is your beat bringing buddy DJ AA and you are in for a real treat for the next hour or so. Get ready to set the record straight and learn lots of exciting English in today’s session! Join me as we venture into the unbelievable world of vinyl on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 20 Oct 2023 - 276 - Bread (bonus episode)
It’s one of our most sacred staples, a means of sustenance for so many. It’s such a significant symbol that it can be found as far back as the Bible, and before. It’s so basic that most of us have been bred with it. Fire up the brick oven because we are going to make some fresh-baked bread on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Mon, 16 Oct 2023 - 275 - Weapons
Humankind has felt the need to protect themselves and their kin since the dawn of time. Although nobody wants to resort to violence, it can be a means to an end sometimes. Peoples all over the planet have been waging war on each other since it’s started spinning, and sadly I see no end in sight. Lock & load! Join me as we weigh in on the wild world of weapons on this week’s episode of FYI.
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Fri, 13 Oct 2023 - 274 - Spain (bonus episode)
Perhaps there’s no place as spectacular and as surprising as stunning Spain. Many magical moments await as you contemplate its charming countryside, bountiful beaches, majestic mountains and non-stop nightlife. ¡Vámonos! Join me as we discover sunny Spain and all its secret spots on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Wed, 11 Oct 2023 - 273 - Hedy Lamarr (bonus episode)
This bombshell was both beautiful and brainy! Her contributions to science and the silver screen have cemented her as a timeless superstar! We wouldn’t have had wifi and other wonderful ways of communicating if it hadn’t been for this willful woman! Rolling… We’ll fall head over heels in love with Hedy Lamarr on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Mon, 09 Oct 2023 - 272 - Supermarkets
Attention shoppers: There’s a special on sliced bread and chopped liver. Two for one, today only. This offer is exclusively for club card members. Happy shopping and have a nice day! You can find anything you may need in the aisles of these often unpopular places where we purchase our basic necessities. Nevertheless, we need go to grocery stores in order to keep both our bellies and fridges full. Ooops! Clean up on aisle 4. We’ll suss out supermarkets on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 06 Oct 2023 - 271 - Interviews (bonus episode)
To many of us, it’s one of the most nerve-wracking tasks we’ll ever have to undertake. Let’s be honest, there’s nothing joyful about a job hunt. Yet you keep pounding the pavement and plugging away because it’s a numbers game. If you want to increase the odds of obtaining your dream job, one thing is certain: you must master the interview process. We’ll jump into job interviews with both feet on today’s episode of FYI.
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Tue, 03 Oct 2023 - 270 - Translations with Lola Guindal (bonus episode)
This week we have the luxury of having the lovely Lola with us on the podcast. She’s a terrific translator, teacher and first and foremost a fantastic friend. She’ll share her expertise and experience in this really relevant realm. We’ll tackle the tricky, tedious and sometimes terrifying terrain of translations on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Sat, 30 Sep 2023 - 269 - The Circus
Ladies and gentlemen, children of all ages step right up. You're about to experience the most spectacular sensational show in the whole wide world. Three rings brimming with exciting entertainment, non-stop thrills, and fabulous feats. Feast your eyes on the fearless lion tamer, the amazing acrobats on the flying trapeze, and the death-defying daredevils, as they delight you and stimulate your senses. Join me as we circumnavigate the circus on this week's episode of FYI!
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Fri, 29 Sep 2023 - 268 - Sesame Street (bonus episode)
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Sun, 24 Sep 2023 - 267 - Hospitals
Infirmaries can be interesting and intimidating institutions, but one thing is for certain, the industry is indispensable. We go there to get nursed back to health if we get ill or injured, or go under the knife if need be. In an emergency we can even be rushed there in an ambulance. While many come out with a clean bill of health, some patients never leave these paramedical places. Paging Dr. Alonso. Please report to ER ASAP. We’ll make sense of hospitals on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 22 Sep 2023 - 266 - Cruises
All aboard! Last call for all ship passengers on pier 12. I know summer is sadly over, but that doesn’t mean the fun and festivities have to stop. Let the vacay vibes live on forever! We are about to embark on a journey around the 7 seas and learn all about the business of big boats. Whether you’re into lavish voyages, endless activities, or just wanna see sunsets from different places and perspectives, as you stuff your face in the buffet, then this episode is for you. Man overboard! All hands on deck as we dissect the diverse world of cruises on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 15 Sep 2023 - 265 - Universities (bonus episode)
Campus halls are chock full of young people enriching themselves, and searching for a better future. But that’s not all that’s going on in these higher learning institutions, there’s personal growth far beyond what’s learned in the books. We are going back to school, baby! Grab your backpacks and pencils as we discover universities on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Tue, 12 Sep 2023 - 264 - Amazon
Get ready for an amazing adventure into Amazon... NO, not The Amazon Rainforest. I mean, Amazon the all encompassing entity that has changed the way people shop forever. We’ll discover tons of fun facts, its origin story, and even delve into this company’s deepest darkest secrets.Who is it? It must be the delivery guy. We’ll unpack Amazon on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 08 Sep 2023 - 263 - London (bonus episode)
Whether you’ve been to this legendary lavish location with lackluster weather, or have simply seen it on the silver screen. This historically happening cultural and commercial center is crammed with charisma, from its cabs to its clock towers. Pick up a pint, mate, and join me as we peruse lively London on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Sat, 02 Sep 2023 - 262 - Pronunciation w/ Tannia Suarez
This week we'll tackle American pronunciation with Ask Tannia. Make sure you follow her for tons of useful tips!
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Fri, 01 Sep 2023 - 261 - Elephants (bonus episode)
These humongous mammals are the largest living land animals. Mammoth is an understatement. They are most definitely among the most amazing behemoths to ever walk the face of the earth. We’ll explore the exotic world of elephants on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Sat, 12 Aug 2023 - 260 - Hip Hop (bonus episode)
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Fri, 11 Aug 2023 - 259 - Singapore w/ Alvaro Quesada (bonus ep.)
This spectacular Asian city/state by the sea undeniably exudes excellence, from its humble beginnings to its plainly prosperous present. Get ready to roam around its surprising streets and chow down in its charismatic corners. We’ll sink our teeth into Singapore on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Wed, 09 Aug 2023 - 258 - Business English w/ Kyle Millar (bonus episode)
One needs to know the bare bones of business in order to get by. In the end, everything is a business transaction of sorts; from renting a car to romantic relationships. We’ll break down the brass tacks of business English with my buddy Kyle Millar on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Sun, 30 Jul 2023 - 257 - Common Mistakes
I’ve been teaching English to Spanish speakers for over 20 years now, and I’ve noticed some of the same issues come up over and over again. That said, we must attack these pesky problems and correct them once and for all, so we can communicate with clarity and get our point across with ease. Never say “people is”, “I Espeak Espanish”, or “it depends of” ever again. WRONG! We’ll tackle some of the most common mistakes on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 28 Jul 2023 - 256 - Classic Games
We all love to play and have fun, from the moment we breathe our first breath. Games have been played by people everywhere since the dawn of humankind. They can be fun for everyone, whether you play with friends or family. Games can come in all shapes and sizes and are specific to certain cultures, while others are universal and are played by all ages, races, religions, and cultures across the globe. Let’s play, people! We’ll take a gander at classic childhood games on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 21 Jul 2023 - 255 - Freddie Mercury
This fierce flamboyant frontman had a fascinating four-octave vocal range. There has never been a crowd pleaser quite like this quintessential charismatic crooner from Queen. Sadly, his AIDS diagnosis led to his untimely death at 45. The world was rocked. Nevertheless, his operatic rock anthems will continue to reverberate in our vocal cords, heads, and hearts forever! We’ll find out all about the phenomenal Freddie Mercury on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 14 Jul 2023 - 254 - Heavy Metal (bonus episode)
Heavy metal isn’t merely hair bands with heavily teased hair and skin tight spandex screaming at the tops of their lungs. This genre of magnetic music makes fiends of its flocking followers! Calling all metal heads! Get ready to bang your heads as we riff on heavy metal on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Mon, 10 Jul 2023 - 253 - Social Media w/ Diana Morales
This relatively new invention has somehow seeped its way into our lives. Like any double-edged sword, it can help you and potentially harm you. Society is seemingly more and more hooked on these powerful platforms as time passes. Whether we are working, playing, chatting, or just gossiping, we spend endless hours scrolling through these so-called social sites. These digital domains have even managed to mold the language and give new meaning to words in the lexicon. We’ll suss out social media on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 07 Jul 2023 - 252 - FYI - 1/2 MILLION Downloads with Lara
Thanks so much for being so much more than just students, amigos! My daughter joins me to send a special shout out to her fellow FYIers to celebrate this this amazing milestone: 1/2 Million downloads!! I'm speechless, what can I say! THANKS a million!
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Sun, 02 Jul 2023 - 251 - Airports
Most of us have found ourselves running through one of these busy hubs at one time or another. Whether you’re rushing to catch a connecting flight or just to get home after a long joyless journey, all of us have experienced this packed place where simply passing through is what most people do. Grab your suitcase and get ready to soar off to an exciting English enclave. We’ll learn all about airports on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 30 Jun 2023 - 250 - Camping (bonus episode)
Take a gander at the great outdoors, get a whiff of the wild flowers and flourishing fauna, and don’t forget to grab your hiking boots as we gear up for an earthy episode. Pack your fishing poles in your backpacks, and prepare to pitch your tents as we contemplate camping on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Thu, 29 Jun 2023 - 249 - Mafia
I’m gonna make you an offer you can’t refuse. Calling all wise guys, made men, and mobsters alike. We’ll unravel a dark hidden underworld where murder, mayhem, and money laundering are commonplace and par for the course. These goombahs and their goons glorify violence and live by a code of silence. Snitches and rats beware. Forget about it! We’ll demystify the mafia on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 23 Jun 2023 - 248 - Weddings (bonus episode)
Walking down the aisle can be one of the most enjoyable experiences ever. But it begins way before the big bash. There’s plenty to ponder, from popping the question to planning the party, even if you are simply eloping. Pop the rings in your pocket because I can hear wedding bells in the background. Slip on your smart suits and glamorous gowns as we take a gander at the time-honored tradition of weddings on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Sun, 18 Jun 2023 - 247 - Milky Way
We can’t even begin to really grasp our great galaxy, never mind the ones that lie way beyond what we even know. This intricate interwoven interstellar constellation of planets spins around the scorching sun in a way that seems completely seamless. Get ready to gaze up at the sparkling stars and puzzling planets spiralling endlessly in the sky above. We’ll make sense of The Milky Way on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 16 Jun 2023 - 246 - Urban Legends (bonus episode)
People repeatedly propagate, promote, perpetuate, and pass them down throughout pop culture. Even though there’s no substantial proof, the population prefers to spread these popular parables. We’ll uncover unreal urban legends on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Tue, 13 Jun 2023 - 245 - Brooklyn Bridge
Bountiful beautiful bridges have been built since way back when. They are modern marvels which exemplify both form and function. These simple yet complex structures that span the planet are also symbolic. As you’ll see, they are often referenced in idiomatic expressions everywhere, from Egypt to Ecuador. But none are quite as iconic as the one in lower Manhattan that links the island to the borough of Brooklyn. We’ll break down The Brooklyn Bridge on this week’s episode of FYI.
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Fri, 09 Jun 2023 - 244 - Oceans (bonus episode)
Feel the magnificent mist on your face; listen to the sound of the soothing waves. Smell the salty air as you tuck your toes into the silky soft sand. The sun's sweltering rays warm your face as you blissfully bask in it. We’ll take an in depth look at our outstretched oceans on this week's episode of FYI!
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Thu, 08 Jun 2023 - 243 - This Book is the SH!T is Thrilling!
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Tue, 06 Jun 2023 - 242 - Steve Jobs
Some called this man a master marketer, some deemed him a visionary with the demeanor of a charismatic cult leader, who was lightyears ahead of his time. Detractors say he was demanding and could even be downright despicable at times. A few foes have even called him a phony. Whatever you may think of this risk taker, one thing’s for certain, he changed the way we’d communicate forever. He left behind a legacy and the wise words: stay hungry, stay foolish! We’ll decipher Steve Jobs on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 02 Jun 2023 - 241 - Marilyn Monroe (bonus episode)
This buxom bleached blonde bombshell was so much more than simply a sex symbol! Her beaming brilliance shone so bright, both on the silver screen and beyond! Sadly, her sudden death, officially deemed as a suicide, shocked the world. We’ll examine the life and death of Marilyn Monroe, one of the most iconic leading ladies ever, on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Thu, 01 Jun 2023 - 240 - JFK (bonus episode)
Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country…were the words a wise man once said. His words will echo eternally in the annals of history. However, this hometown hero had a not-so happy, quite honestly, harrowing ending. Join me as we journey into the life of the legendary leader JFK on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Mon, 29 May 2023 - 239 - English Parenting with Tash Pascua
Bringing up children is a constantly changing challenge, bringing up bilingual kids is a bit more complicated. But it’s well worth it, I’m living proof. The good news is that kids and adults alike learn in the very same way: having fun, discovering fascinating things, and bringing out our inner child. We’ll look into the ins and outs of raising your lil rascals to love languages as we explore parenting in English on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 26 May 2023 - 238 - FYI - Time (bonus episode)
Since we were brought into this world we were told to make the most of it, from morning till night, make every single second count. Moreover, most times we aren’t even aware of its existence, as it unwittingly whizzes by. Still the watch on your wrist tirelessly ticks away as you go about your day. The time has come. We’ll take a look at time on this week’s episode of FYI.
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Sun, 21 May 2023 - 237 - Mountains
They’re often referred to as majestic, massive, and even magnificent. Peaks have always piqued our interest since inception. Who doesn’t want a breathtaking birds-eye view of the earth from above? But make no mistake, these majestic massifs are where many have met their maker. Climb on! We’ll take a peek at some of the most popular peaks as we demystify mountains on this week's episode of FYI!
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Fri, 19 May 2023 - 236 - Comedy w/ Dan Feist (bonus episode)
Everybody loves being entertained. We love to let our hair down and laugh loudly when we are out on the town. There’s nothing like stand-up comedy to lift your spirits and split your sides at the same time. We’ll have a convo about comedy with Dan Feist on this week’s episode of FYI.
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Sat, 13 May 2023 - 235 - Diamonds
These precious stones are made possible when intense pressure is applied to carbon. The resulting shiny sought after gems are both hard and hard to come by. These mined minerals are used in ceremonies, symbolism, and studied in science. To some they are timeless treasures. As the song goes, “diamonds are forever.” We’ll delve into the deceptive world of diamonds on this week’s episode of FYI.
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Fri, 12 May 2023 - 234 - Death
It’s the inevitable fate that all of us will eventually face. Although it’s often feared or dreaded, it can drive us forward and motivate us to live our lives to the fullest. The vernacular is full of mentions of this phenomenon that is an anomalous fact of life. Religions reference it relentlessly in their rites and rituals. We’ll dig deep into death on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 05 May 2023 - 233 - Dance
It’s one of the most elementary yet essential forms of expression. Paradoxically, it can be portrayed and interpreted through complex choreography, all while maintaining its grace, sleekness and simplicity. With countless contrasting kinds from every corner of the globe, it can even give us cultural insights. It’s time to hit the dance floor, get down, boogie, cut the rug, shake a leg and so on and so forth! So…put your hands up! Wanna Dance? GO! We’ll discover the dazzling and diverse world of dance on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 28 Apr 2023 - 232 - Shakespeare (bonus episode)
He was a prolific playwright, poet and actor, doing his part to propagate the English language. Although some say he was simply a plagiarizing impostor. Perhaps no writer in the western world has wowed as many mortals as the whimsical William Shakespeare. To be or not to be… Join me as we suss out Shakespeare on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Wed, 26 Apr 2023 - 231 - Princess Di
Her remarkable radiance and beauty knew no bounds. This lovely benevolent lady from England put a spell on people everywhere. However, the paparazzi’s freakish fascination with her and her private life went way too far. Like a shooting star she burnt so bright, although her time here was unfortunately fleeting. Nevertheless, her legacy will live on forever in our hearts and minds. Two things stand like stone: kindness in another’s trouble, courage in your own.We’ll get to know the people’s Princess Lady Di on this week’s episode of FYI!!
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Fri, 21 Apr 2023 - 230 - The Simpsons
Doh! Never before has there been a series that has run for so many seasons. This crazy cartoon family is adored by audiences everywhere even after decades on the air. This illustrated institution has even predicted current events in pop culture with laser precision. But, don’t have a cow man. However you slice it or dice it, it seems these lovable yellow yahoos are here to stay! Excellent! We’ll stop by Springfield and visit The Simpsons on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 14 Apr 2023 - 229 - Espionage (bonus episode)
There’s an unseen, untold, unknown universe lurking under the surface. A secretive sect of spies subversively sneaking around in the shadows, and assuming several identities, all in the name of national security and such. We’ll expose the elusive world of espionage on this week’s FYI!
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Thu, 13 Apr 2023 - 228 - The Roman Empire
It’s often referred to as the epitome of empire. It’s still considered a reference as far as innovation, infrastructure, and ingenuity are concerned. The remnants of their controversial conquests can be contemplated in every corner of the globe, from Corsica to Constantinople and beyond. Hail, Cesar! Charge! We’ll seize the day and roam around what remains of The Roman Empire on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 07 Apr 2023 - 227 - Smartphones (bonus episode)
We communicate constantly and conveniently, check our messages, consult our calendars, get directions when driving, find out the local forecast, make a reservation at a restaurant, peruse podcasts, plus plenty of other purposeful applications, and all in the palm of our hands. We’ll set out to demystify these pocket-sized portals known as smartphones once and for all, on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Mon, 03 Apr 2023 - 226 - Malls
These massive multi-purpose mega centers can be visited wherever you may be in the world. You can grab a bite to eat, catch a flick, and even shop till you drop. For a period their popularity seemed to have faded into oblivion, with the advent of online shopping sites such as Amazon, but don’t rule out these opulent palaces for purchasing and people watching. We’ll demystify malls on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 31 Mar 2023 - 225 - Bikes
Perhaps it’s one of the most popular pastimes on the planet. Pedaling provides people with personal freedom and even empowers us. Whether you are a recreational rider, a serious racer, or just trying to stay in shape, cycling is simply a spectacular sport. Get pumped up as we get a grasp on bikes on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 24 Mar 2023 - 224 - St. Patrick w/ Fitz
Perhaps it’s one of the most popular holidays on the planet. This patron saint has piqued the interest of a plethora of people. My faithful friend Fitz will tell us many tales of the marvelous, magical, emerald isle known as Ireland. Slainte! We’ll sink our teeth into St. Patrick and plenty of other Celtic curiosities on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Fri, 17 Mar 2023 - 223 - Einstein (bonus episode)
Most mortals marvel at this master’s magnificent meticulous mind. This enigmatic eccentric genius was extremely groundbreaking. His impressive inspiring ideas instilled a sense of imagination in us for generations to come. We will look into the life of the wide-eyed wonderer known as Albert Einstein on this week’s episode of FYI!
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Tue, 14 Mar 2023 - 222 - Oscars (bonus episode)
It’s a special night in Tinseltown; the most treasured time of the year. Amid the tuxes, lavish limos, and velvet ropes lies glitz and glamour and we’re going to take a glance. We’ll visit VIP parties attended by powerful players and paparazzi alike. After all, there’s no business like show business. Tonight we’ll seek the most sought-after award available. And Action!! We are going to lift the curtain on the oh-so-opulent Oscars on this week’s FYI!
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Sun, 12 Mar 2023 - 221 - Richard Vaughan Interview
Few people have had such a profound impact on language learning as this tough Texan has. This prosperous pioneer has been pounding the pavement for ages and his popular system has stood the test of time. He empowers people to bring out their full potential. I’m proud to call him both my friend and mentor. We’ll rap with Richard Vaughan on this week's episode of FYI!
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