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Alexa Kirste

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So, Have You Heard Of...?So, Have You Heard Of...?... The Rabbit Hole Roundup?On this week's So, Have You Heard Of...?, Dom, Alexa and Jack each went off on their own little rabbit-hole-deep-dives and came back with a series of quizzes on whatever their current obsessions are.Jack gets mad about video games. Alexa gets the bag. Dom smells something fishy. Follow us on Instagram: @heardofpodPodcast art by Noah Shafir: @noahsartosphere2025-07-091h 14So, Have You Heard Of...?So, Have You Heard Of...?... Elizabeth Báthory? (with Lara Lewis)On this week's So, Have You Heard Of...?, Jack, Dom and Alexa are joined by dramaturge, actor and Atlantic theatre darling Lara Lewis for a grisly galavant into the life of Hungarian noblewoman and alleged serial murderer Elizabeth Báthory. It's funny, we swear!Jack cites his sources. Alexa reads Japanese. Dom starts a new line of merchandising. Follow us on Instagram: @heardofpodPodcast art by Noah Shafir: @noahsartosphere2025-06-251h 34So, Have You Heard Of...?So, Have You Heard Of...?... Perfume? (with Alison Loke)On this week's So, Have You Heard Of...?, Jack, Dom and Alexa are joined by artist, animator, songwriter and game designer Alison Loke for a field trip to the Ol' Factory, where we swim in the scents and are incensed by incense through puzzles, trivia and games. Dom practices his French. Alexa puts on sunscreen. Jack goes on a tangent about volcanoes, JFK and 9/11.Follow us on Instagram: @heardofpodPodcast art by Noah Shafir: @noahsartosphere2025-06-181h 51So, Have You Heard Of...?So, Have You Heard Of...?... Pterosaurs? (with Oliver Hill)On this week's So, Have You Heard Of...?, Jack, Alexa and Dom are joined by filmmaker, historian and palaeontologist Oliver Hill for an afternoon of an adventure through time, investigating one of history's coolest creatures -- and definitely NOT a dinosaur -- the pterosaur!Jack is a sneaky guy. Alexa exposes the hoaxes. Dom drops his papers, and Dr. Naut Rhéale returns. Follow us on Instagram: @heardofpodPodcast art by Noah Shafir: @noahsartosphere2025-06-111h 41So, Have You Heard Of...?So, Have You Heard Of...?... Stephen Sondheim? (with Robert Popoli)On this week's So, Have You Heard Of...?, Dom, Alexa and Jack are joined by composer, performer and music director Robert Popoli for an afternoon of quizzes, games, and -- could it be? Song and dance! But not -- no, not the show Song and Dance, that's Andrew Lloyd Webber. We're talking about Stephen Sondheim. Alexa puzzles us with lyrics. Dom baffles us with an invasion of Sondheim's privacy. Jack gets mad. Follow us on Instagram: @heardofpodPodcast art by Noah Shafir: @noahsartosphere2025-05-282h 01So, Have You Heard Of...?So, Have You Heard Of...?... An Apology?Technology hates us, so no episode this week. We'll catch you next week, instead!2025-05-2112 minSo, Have You Heard Of...?So, Have You Heard Of...?... Medieval Weaponry? (with Finlay Yates)On this week's So, Have You Heard Of...?, Alexa, Dom and Jack are joined by filmmaker, chemist, science writer and all-around history enthusiast Finlay Yates for a clinking, clanking, spark-throwing, armour-denting (but not actually) good time (but actually). Jack invents a TTRPG. Dom writes poetry. Alexa creates a Choose Your Own Adventure story that you can play right here: https://www.inklewriter.com/stories/243507Follow us on Instagram: @heardofpodPodcast art by Noah Shafir: @noahsartosphere2025-05-141h 55So, Have You Heard Of...?So, Have You Heard Of...?... Tea? (with Samer Elias)On this week's So, Have You Heard Of...?, Alexa, Dom and Jack are joined by tea enthusiast and barista Samer Elias for a tannin-fueled, bafflement-infused afternoon of quizzes and games that will leave you tea-drunk (and your tea drunk). Alexa exposes a Canadian company. Jack teaches the team etiquette. Dom gets trapped in another dimension.2025-05-071h 50So, Have You Heard Of...?So, Have You Heard Of...?... Jungian Psychology? (with Kathrine Wandall)On this week's So, Have You Heard Of...?, Alexa, Dom and Jack are joined by composer Kathrine Wandall for an introspective, self-actualising adventure into the ideation of individuation. Alexa mixes up their notes. Dom shares his dreams. Jack interrogates Kermit the Frog. 2025-04-301h 56So, Have You Heard Of...?So, Have You Heard Of...?... Geckos? (with Neeve Ó Flynn-Mundin)On this week's So, Have You Heard Of...?, Alexa, Dom and Jack are joined by biologist and filmmaker Neeve Ó Flynn-Mundin for a wall-crawling, unblinking, physics-defying afternoon of games, gasps and geckos. Dom takes us on safari. Alexa lies about everything. Jack takes us to space.2025-04-231h 26So, Have You Heard Of...?So, Have You Heard Of...?... Pokémon? (with Anthony Botelho)On this week's So, Have You Heard Of...?, Jack, Alexa and Dom are joined by Anthony Botelho -- one-third of the award winning Wrong Station podcast, and Resident Expert in all things Pokémon -- for an afternoon of pocket-sized quizzes and monstrous challenges. Alexa shows off their nigh-infinite knowledge. Jack owns himself. Dom tries to figure out where the word Ekans came from.2025-04-161h 26So, Have You Heard Of...?So, Have You Heard Of...?... Star Trek? (with Ben Moss)On this week's So, Have You Heard Of...?, Jack, Alexa and Dom are joined by composer Ben Moss for a baffling, space-warping, time-bending, mind-melting foray into all things Trek. Join us as we play games, pose questions, and shout incomprehensibly for just shy of an hour. Jack went to the pharmacy. Alexa brought snacks. Dom watched the wrong television show. 2025-04-0956 min