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"I made you a mix tape" -- some of the best words to hear from someone you care about! Join Matt and Samer on a weekly mix tape adventure: each guest is asked to pick a theme and make a mix tape, which will be unveiled over the course of the episode. You're guaranteed to hear about good music, some new music, and even learn some trivia along the way. Come listen with us, and be sure to grab your copy of the mix made available in the Super Awesome App in each episode's show notes. IG/TikTok/T ...
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On Season 2 of The Super Awesome Science Show Jason Tetro explores the science behind Pandemics with the help of some of the brightest minds in science today. From vaccines to a potential second Wave of COVID we'll try and help you understand every aspect of what's going on and answer your science questions. Science made simple, that's what we're all about, Now with new episodes every single week.
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[On a temporary hiatus! I'll be back soon! Apologies for the delays on new episodes] You know how it's easy to be encouraging to your best friend? And just as easy to be mean to yourself and count yourself out? Did you know there's biology behind that? Each week is a fast, 10 minute episode that covers how our biology tries to help, but often gets in the way of us achieving our goals. We'll talk about steps to take to push past those barriers, and be the very best (the super awesome) you! Th ...
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Samer is getting ready to run the New York City Marathon! He gives Matt and all the listeners his story from being captivated by a friend's marathon run in 2022 to tackling the rigorous qualification process of the New York Roadrunners' nine plus one program. Samer shares the vibrant and sometimes quirky running culture of New York City, where runn…
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Enjoy this special re-broadcast of Episode 38 of The Super Awesome Pinball Show. Join Christopher Franchi, Christian Line and Jeff Parsons for our 2022 Halloween Spooktacular, featuring Elvira herself, Miss Cassandra Peterson and legendary Elvira pinball artist Greg Freres. This episode was a great reminder as to why Super Awesome was the crown jew…
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Picture this: autumn leaves crunching beneath your feet, the distant cheers from a football stadium, and the crack of a baseball bat signaling playoff season. That’s the backdrop for our latest musical escapade, filled with the sounds of Dayglow's motivational "What People Really Do" and Samara Joy’s nostalgic "Autumn Nocturne." Matt and Samer, wit…
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What happens when catchy tunes mask unsettling and problematic lyrics? Join Matt and Samer for a candid and thought-provoking journey through music history as we uncover the dark realities behind some of the most popular songs. We start with the Black Eyed Peas' "Let's Get It Started," originally rife with offensive language, only to be cleaned up …
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Ever wondered how the shift from summer to fall can drastically change one's mood? This week, Samer shares his personal journey with summer seasonal affective disorder and how the cool embrace of September brings him renewed energy. We also dive into the nostalgia-inducing sounds of "Bright Lights" by The Killers and chuckle over the evolution of a…
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Prepare to immerse yourself in the 1980s rock scene as we explore the electrifying world of Van Halen. Matt and Samer take you on a fascinating journey through the band's evolution, sharing personal insights and experiences that bring the music to life. Learn why the band's famous concert rider demanded no brown M&Ms and how this quirky detail ensu…
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As Matt and Samer try to beat the heat, we dive into our August new music mix starting with the eclectic "Hog Calling Contest" by King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, a track brimming with gospel piano, funky guitar, and hilarious pig metaphors. Matt even throws in a fun fact about the band's impressive 26 studio albums! We then groove to "Perfume" …
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We welcome the award-winning Jenn Tully as our co-host to uncover the fascinating journey of The Duskwhales' Seth Flynn and Chris Baker. From the whimsical origin of their band name to the atmospheric and spooky qualities of their music, this episode offers an intimate look at their bond formed through shared history and harmonious tunes. Plus, get…
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This week's episode is all about the extraordinary intersection of sports and music, featuring a playlist curated from the songs that get Olympians pumped up for their competitions. Ever wonder what songs Olympians listen to as they prepare for their big moments? From Simone Biles' go-to track "Ready For It" by Taylor Swift to Chase Budinger's powe…
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Ever find yourself trying to escape the summer heat, only to land in an even hotter spot? Matt hilariously recounts his attempt to find solace in an infrared sauna right in the middle of a blazing Texas day. This episode is packed with more than just laughs as we explore the idea of alternating between saunas and cryotherapy for the ultimate chill …
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What if a mixtape could change your entire perspective on summer? Join Matt and Samer on a nostalgic journey through sun-soaked tunes that might just make even the biggest summer skeptics (like Samer) start to appreciate the season. Kicking off with the fan-favorite "Waiting on the Summer" by VHS Collection, recommended by @mindys_memories, we expl…
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This episode of Super Awesome Mix kicks off with Matt and Samer dissecting the latest tracks for June, starting with Shaboozey's "Bar Song (Tipsy)." The surprising blend of country and mainstream vibes gets the hosts talking about Shaboozey's versatility, especially when compared to his previous hit, "Start a Riot." We also have Samer bringing in "…
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Strap in for a sizzling exploration of the Red Hot Chili Peppers' indelible mark on the music scene as we pay tribute to their genre-defying tunes and profound lyrics. From the heart-wrenching origins of "Under the Bridge" to the enduring anthems on the album "Californication," we unpack the emotional heft and funky grooves that catapulted these ma…
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Matt and Samer are back with more new music in what Samer calls an underrated month, May. We've got some big names on this one along with a few that we're hoping get big very soon. https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/sam-new-music-may-2024/pl.u-KR7P6tDdJj0 1. These Walls- Dua Lipa 2. Legendary- Bon Jovi 3. Buried Alive- Chance the Rapper 4. Too Yun…
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It's Matt's turn to introduce Samer and all of us to a notable musical act. This time it's the Beastie Boys, get ready to have some fun listening to this mix as well as Matt and Samer's discussion! https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/intro-to-beastie-boys/pl.u-p34LtdKjlz 1. Fight For Your Right 2. Paul Revere 3. Girls 4. Hey Ladies 5. Shadrach 6. S…
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Samer made a mental note not to be shocked that it's time for another new music mix so don't you be shocked either, just enjoy more new music curated by your favorite Mix Tapers, Matt and Samer. https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/sam-april-2024-new-music-mix/pl.u-KR7lPTDdJj0 1. Split Screen - Kings of Leon (@kingsofleon) 2. Eyes Closed - Imagine D…
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This week Matt and Samer run through a mix in honor of Matt's birthday - not from 1977 but rather from when he turned 10 in 1987. Turns out Samer doesn't love the 80s and there's some controversy over a country song's meaning. 1. Man in the Mirror - Michael Jackson 2. Walk Like an Egyptian - The Bangles 3. Control - Janet Jackson 4. Brilliant Disgu…
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Samer can't believe it's March already and he and Matt are back with more new music! https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/sam-new-music-march-2024/pl.u-gyPdlt4Z1Al 1. jamcod by The Jesus and Mary Chain 2. Gen-X Cops by Vampire Weekend 3. Missing Out by Maya Hawke 4. Burial Ground by The Decemberists 5. Running by Norah Jones 6. DOING IT AGAIN BABY b…
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Hi all! Another repost this week as I work on new content and some exciting news coming soon! Enjoy another popular episode from the archive. --- This week we cover the feeling of having two different versions of yourself vying for control on whether or not you stick with a new habit. I certainly feel like I argue with myself constantly when I'm tr…
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It's Samer's Birthday! So this week he put together a mix for Matt featuring twelve of his favorite songs from the time when he was playing a lot of video games. Even if you're not into gaming (like Matt), there's still plenty of great music to listen to: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/sam-samers-birthday-mix-2024/pl.u-NPqWVu07qry 1. Weapon of…
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I’ll be back real soon with a new episode, but for now here is a fan favorite / all time best episode! — This week we cover the benefit of journaling positive experiences in your life, and how it can retrain your brain and expand what you see! The song of the week is Good Old Days by Macklemore and Kesha. You can find the song of the week on the we…
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Matt and Samer are back with more new music including some really big names with first singles from upcoming releases: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/sam-2024-feb-new-music/pl.u-gyPgGI4Z1Al 1. Keep on Dancin' - Usher 2. Good People - Mumford & Sons & Pharrell Williams 3. Popular 2 - Cheekface 4. Dark Matter - Pearl Jam 5. Another Day - Brittan…
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Camille Pessoa (@camillepessoaofficial) joins Matt and Samer to give us a Valentine's Day Mix! Kiss of Life by Sade You Make My Dreams Come True by Hall & Oates Off Key by Frank Sinatra & Tom Jobim Come Away With Me by Norah Jones Cheek to Cheek by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong My Love by Wings / Paul McCartney Labios de Mel by Tim Maia How D…
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It's our first new music mix of 2024! Matt and Samer discover a lot of new bands mostly in the British Indie Rock Band scene! 1. Triumph - Bishop Briggs 2. All My Friends Are Hot - Robyn Ottolini 3. Beautiful People (Stay High) - The Black Keys 4. Lunar Eclipse - The Vaccines 5. Fantasneeze - Bombay Bicycle Club featuring Matilda Mann 6. Blood, Hai…
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In season 2, we talk about cognitive dissonance and the (negative) power of complaining -- and most importantly, how to start to beat it! You can find the song of the week on the weekly playlist here on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2wxmDClsiebNBJ2B3Jut5u?si=5edd46976ddc4630
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After a year hiatus, your pinball podcast heroes are back, with a slew of big names in pinball, to find out how all the companies rate themselves for 2023. Join Franchi, Dr. Pin and Parsons, with guests George Gomez, David Van Es, "Jersey" Jack Guarnieri, David Fix, Bug Emery, Josh Sharpe and Barry Driessen for the conclusion of this 2 part spectac…
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Matt and Samer are back with Season 4! And per tradition, they start with a mix of songs from artists' 4th albums, some bands really hit their stride with this one so this was a tough mix to put together. 1. Rhythm Nation - Janet Jackson 2. Lasso - Phoenix 3. Rock and Roll - Led Zeppelin 4. Too Good - Drake featuring Rihanna 5. Always Be My Baby - …
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After a year hiatus, your pinball podcast heroes are back, with a slew of big names in pinball, to find out how all the companies rate themselves for 2023. Join Franchi, Dr. Pin and Parsons, with guests George Gomez, David Van Es, "Jersey" Jack Guarnieri, David Fix, Bug Emery, Josh Sharpe and Barry Driessen for part 1 of this 2 part spectacular!…
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Another MixTape Rewind this week taking us back to July of 2023 when Samer was getting ready to get married and Matt and Samer decided to go through a mix of songs you should NOT play at your wedding! 1. Brown-Eyed Girl - Van Morrison 2. Ho Hey - The Lumineers 3. Celebration - Kool and the Gang 4. Marry You - Bruno Mars 5. Mambo No. 5 - Lou Bega 6.…
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A new format this week as Matt and Samer pit, head-to-head, songs that are very different but have the same title. https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/same-name-different-songs-mix/pl.u-JPAZEoJTLd7Y15j https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1sCtai2Hujfbv9kZD0qnU9?si=779125752f4c4f3f Go by The Black Keys Go by blink-182 Would I Lie To You? By Charles & E…
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Broadcaster, Podcaster and now Author Gina Grad joins Samer and Matt to bring her mix of songs that bring her tears of joy! You do not want to miss this episode or this mix! Check out Gina's book My Extra Mom and follow her on social media @GinaGrad and @MyExtraFamily! Here's the mix: Wildflowers by Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris Trav…
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It's our last new show of 2023! Matt and Samer go through Matt's 12 best new songs of 2023! 1. Back to Anonymous - Ben Folds 2. I Feel the Love - The Heavy 3. Cast Iron Skillet - Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit 4. Scientist and Engineers - Killer Mike and Andre 3000 5. Almost Woke You Up (Live) - Stephen Kellogg and Counting Crows 6. Evening Star Sup…
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It's that time of the year! This week Matt and Samer count down Samer's top 12 new songs of 2023! 1. Think Fast by Dominic Fike & Weezer 2. GONE by NF & Julia Michaels 3. Rescued by Foo Fighters 4. Obscenery by Queens of the Stone Age 5. Pull Me Through by Royal Blood 6. Meeting The Master by Greta Van Fleet 7. Maybe Man by AJR 8. 72 Seasons by Met…
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The songs are in no particular order but you'll be tempted to countdown as Matt and Samer go through a mix of songs perfect for your New Year's Eve Party! 1. Dance the Night - Dua Lipa 2. Industry Baby – Lil Nas X & Jack Harlow 3. Till the World Ends – Brittney Spears 4. Spice Up Your Life – Spice Girls 5. Don’t Stop the Music – Rihanna 6. Evacuate…
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It's Matt and Samer's last new music mix of 2023! Check out some new artists and some of our your old favorites. 1. Better Place – NSYNC & Justin Timberlake 2. Thrill – Effin 3. The Place That Makes Me Happy – The Moss 4. The American Dream is Killing Me – Green Day 5. Double Life – Cold War Kids 6. Pretty Vicious – The Struts 7. My Name – Jeezy 8.…
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Matt and Samer get a little long-winded this week....at least with their song titles. Yes, it's seven words or MORE song titles! Don't worry only some of the songs match the length of their titles. 1. The Predatory Wasp of the of the Palisades is Out to Get Us – Sufjan Stevens 2. Standing Outside a Broken Phone Booth With Money in My Hand – Primiti…
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Matt and Samer are back with Volume 3 of a Covers Mix, it's super-sized with both the cover song and the original: 1. Into the Mystic by Van Morrison 2. Into the Mystic by The Wallflowers 3. Brand New Colony by The Postal Service 4. Brand New Colony by The Beths & Pickle Darling 5. The Chain by Fleetwood Mac 6. The Chain by The Highwomen 7. Dreams …
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THANK YOU all for listening to the first season of Super Awesome You. It's been so rewarding to do this work, and I'm so grateful for all of you listening and commenting and sending me messages! This week we wrap up the season, and talk about the one thing that matters most when pursuing a goal. I'll be back for a season 2 before the end of the yea…
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Matt and Samer go to the movies with some of their favorite songs from Movie Soundtracks: 1. Lebanese Blonde – Thievery Corporation (Garden State) 2. Theme from Shaft – Isaac Hayes (Shaft) 3. A Well Respected Man – The Kinks (Juno) 4. Miss Misery – Elliott Smith (Good Will Hunting) 5. Heroes – David Bowie (Perks of Being a Wallflower) 6. Lookin’ Fo…
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This week is a mini episode on how you can do great things... because you already do! Have any comments/suggestions/ideas/stories to share for season 2? Reach out @superawesomeyou on Instagram or reach out via email! (www.superawesomemix.com) You can find the song of the week on the weekly playlist here on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist…
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Matt and Samer are back with another intro mix, this time Samer introduces all of us to one of his favorite bands: Metallica. https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/our-introduction-to-metallica/pl.u-76oNNXyuvLa5bzJ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7t7iVSoCvrEO6sbV57qEQs?si=b176824ca7da44d6 1. No Leaf Clover with SFSO 2. The Call of Ktulu 3. Nothing …
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This week we talk about how identifying as a champion/winner/achiever long before you reach your goal is helpful to achieving your goal. This week's song of the week is We Are The Champions by Queen. You can find the song of the week on the weekly playlist here on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2wxmDClsiebNBJ2B3Jut5u?si=5edd46976ddc4630…
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Matt and Samer take on the impossible task of picking 12 songs to represent 50 years of hip-hop. https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/sam-50-years-of-hip-hop/pl.u-kePyVHp6mYD https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0biGfVbvhQqsPDEQGQwlTZ?si=ea02c0857f544c52 1. Rapper’s Delight by The Sugarhill Gang 2. White Lines (Long Version) by Grandmaster Flash & The …
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This week we tackle the question of sharing your goal or not, and if there's any benefits or research to suggest that you should. The song of the week is "Nothing Else Matters" by Metallica You can find the song of the week on the weekly playlist here on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2wxmDClsiebNBJ2B3Jut5u?si=5edd46976ddc4630…
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It's yet another new music mix from Matt and Samer, great selection this month from old bands to new! 1. Angry by The Rolling Stones 2. Yes I’m A Mess by AJR 3. Evening Star Supercharger by Sparklehorse 4. ONE MORE TIME by blink-182 5. Releast by Ez Mil & Eminem 6.The Secret Recipe by Lil Yachty & J. Cole 7. Long in the Tooth by Modern English 8. P…
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This week's episode we talk about the importance of being an editor in your life, and saying 'no' to things (with kindness), in an effort to focus on what matters most to you. We also spend a little bit of time talking about why clutter in a room can weigh you down mentally! You can find the song of the week on the weekly playlist here on Spotify: …
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