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The Not Old - Better ShowThe Forgotten Sense: The New Science of SmellThe Forgotten Sense: The New Science of Smell The Not Old Better Show, Inside Science Interview Series 🎵 Today’s show, brought to you by Acorns, might just change how you think about your next breath—literally. Sign up now and join the over 14 million all-time customers who have already saved and invested over $25 billion dollars with Acorns. Head to acorns.com/nob or download the Acorns app to get started. We breathe in and out over 20,000 times a day. And with every breath, our nose takes in invisible information that stirs m...2025-05-0533 min
The Not Old - Better ShowDeath In The Red Dirt Uncover the Truth Before the Outback Buries ItDeath In The Red Dirt Uncover the Truth Before the Outback Buries It The Not Old Better Show, Art of Living Interview Series 🎙️Intro: The Not Old Better Show – Art of Living Series🎙️ Welcome to The Not Old Better Show, Art of Living series—where we speak with fascinating people who prove that age isn’t a finish line… it’s an invitation. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and today, we’re diving into a conversation that blends the edge-of-your-seat excitement of a thriller novel with the quiet awe of standing alone in t...2025-04-3036 min
The Not Old - Better ShowToo Many Options? The Real History of Freedom and Choice with Sophia RosenfeldToo Many Options? The Real History of Freedom and Choice with Sophia Rosenfeld The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Interview Series QUOTE: "Our choices shape our identity—but not everyone gets the same menu." – Sophia Rosenfeld ⚖️ Welcome to The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Interview Series. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and today, we’re asking a question that touches every part of our lives—one that feels especially relevant to those of us 50 and older, navigating life’s later chapters with purpose, curiosity, and maybe... a little decision fatigue. What if the v...2025-04-1730 min
The Not Old - Better ShowMove Over, Sir! How Women Took the Throttle on America’s RailroadsMove Over, Sir! How Women Took the Throttle on America’s Railroads The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Interview Series, right here on radio and podcast. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and today’s episode is part of our special 60th Anniversary celebration with Smithsonian Associates—marking six decades of education, inspiration, and powerful storytelling. And this one, friends, is both powerful and long overdue. You’re about to hear a remarkable conversation with Smithsonian Associate Patricia LaBounty, curator of the Union P...2025-04-0435 min
The Not Old - Better ShowThe Day Washington Nearly Fell: SA, Dr. Robert Watson on the Civil War’s Forgotten GambleThe Day Washington Nearly Fell: Smithsonian Associate, Dr. Robert Watson on the Civil War’s Forgotten Gamble The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Interview Series Washington almost fell in 1864. 🇺🇸 Hear the untold story today. 🎙️ https://notold-better.com Welcome to The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Interview Series—I'm Paul Vogelzang, and today’s episode takes us straight into the heart of history… a moment most Americans have never heard of… and one we came this close to never recovering from. 📖 Rebels at the Gates is the title of Smithsonian Associate Dr. Robert Wat...2025-03-2733 min
The Not Old - Better ShowJerry Butler & Curtis Mayfield: Their Forgotten Story: Music Historian Scott SheaWelcome to The Not Old Better Show, the podcast for those who believe life gets better—and even sweeter—with age. I’m your host, Paul Vogelzang, and today we’re diving into the soul-stirring legacy of two musical giants whose voices, harmonies, and vision shaped the very sound of a generation: Curtis Mayfield and Jerry Butler. If you grew up spinning 45s on your record player or gathered around the radio to hear those smooth, soaring harmonies, then you already know that Mayfield and Butler weren’t just voices—they were storytellers, activists, and pioneers of a sound that...2025-03-2531 min
The Not Old - Better ShowFlying with Dad, Dying with Dad - Yvonne CaputoFlying with Dad, Dying with Dad - Yvonne Caputo The Not Old Better Show, Art of Living interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show, on radio and podcast for all of us who embrace life’s second act with curiosity, passion, and a drive to connect. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and today’s episode is one you won’t want to miss. It’s a heartfelt and inspiring conversation about family, legacy, and the courage it takes to have the talks that truly matter. Our guest is Yvonne K. Caputo, author of two rema...2025-03-0427 min
The Not Old - Better ShowOscars 2025: Surprises, Snubs & Showdowns with Noah Gittell!Welcome to the Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Interview Series on radio and podcast. I’m Paul Vogelzang. The Academy Awards are Hollywood’s grandest night—the moment when months of speculation, surprise wins, and snubs all culminate in one golden evening. And this year, the road to Oscar glory has been anything but predictable. Was Anora’s big night at the Critics Choice, DGA, and PGA the ultimate confirmation that it’s the Best Picture frontrunner, or is there still room for a shocking upset? Will Sean Baker walk away with Be...2025-02-2427 min
The Not Old - Better ShowFinding the Creativity Inside You Now! Tamara ProtassoWelcome to The Not Old Better Show. Today’s show is sponsored by Acorns. Acorns makes it easy for everyone to start saving and investing I’m Paul Vogelzang, and today’s episode is one you won’t want to miss. Have you ever felt the pull of a dream you’ve carried for years, perhaps even decades? A quiet calling, whispering to you in the rare stillness of life. It might be the book you’ve longed to write, the song you’ve yet to sing, or the project that feels like it’s waiting just for you. But som...2025-02-2028 min
The Not Old - Better ShowSolving the Climate Crisis: Dr. John Berger’s Blueprint for a Sustainable FutureSolving the Climate Crisis: Dr. John Berger’s Blueprint for a Sustainable Future Welcome to The Not Old Better Show Science Interview Series on radio and podcast, I’m your host, Paul Vogelzang. Today’s episode is brought to you by Diet Smoke: beautifully balanced cannabis. We have a truly compelling episode lined up for you. We’re diving into one of the most critical issues of our time—climate change. Joining us is Dr. John Berger, a renowned environmental science and policy specialist, journalist, and author of the groundb...2024-07-2938 min
The Not Old - Better Show#792 Tough Broad: From Boogie Boarding to Wing Walking—How Outdoor Adventure Improves Our Lives as We Age Caroline PaulTough Broad: From Boogie Boarding to Wing Walking—How Outdoor Adventure Improves Our Lives as We Age The Not Old Better Show, Art of Living Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show on radio and podcast. I’m Paul Vogelzang and today’s show is brought to you by TalkSpace. Today, we dive into the heart of bravery with New York Times bestselling author Caroline Paul, an extraordinary woman whose life reads like an epic saga of resilience, courage, and boundless curiosity. In her lat...2024-03-0633 min
The Not Old - Better Show#675 The Attic Child - Lola JayeThe Attic Child - Lola Jaye The Not Old Better Show Author Interview Series Welcome to the Not Old Better Show on radio and podcast. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and today’s show is brought to you by Uncommon Goods and Indeed.com. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and for all of us in The Not Old Better Show audience who love to read historical fiction like me, we have a wonderful guest today in author Lola Jaye. Thank you so much for listening. As I say, we’ve got a great gue...2022-11-1737 min
The Not Old - Better Show#674 CBD, Hemp, THC, and the Latest Science and Medical Use for CannabisCBD, Hemp, THC, and the Latest Science and Medical Use for Cannabis The Not Old Better Show, Science Interview Series Welcome to the Not Old Better Show on radio and podcast. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and today’s show is brought to you by Amazon Pharmacy. Yes, that Amazon. Amazon Pharmacy delivers a better pharmacy experience that delivers directly to your door and works with most insurance plans. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and for all of us in The Not Old Better Show audience who are asking a lot of questi...2022-11-1033 min
The Not Old - Better Show#595 Led Zeppelin: The Biography - Bob SpitzLed Zeppelin: The Biography - Bob Spitz The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates interview series. I’m Paul Vogelzang and we have a really fantastic show today with one of my favorites, returning guest Bob Spitz, telling us all about his new revealing Led Zeppelin biography! Yes, it’s THAT Bob Spitz, the NYT best-selling author of THE BEATLES: THE BIOGRAPHY comes the definitive biography of LED ZEP. Bob Spitz will be presenting at Sm...2021-12-2030 min
The Not Old - Better Show#567 Gwen Lafleur - Creativity and the Aging BrainGwen Lafleur - Creativity and the Aging Brain Smithsonian Associates, The Not Old Better Show Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and today’s show will be enjoyed by all, especially if you enjoy creativity, are yourself creative, or viewing the arts and creativity. Arts positive effects on aging, both for the creator and viewer will rock your soul. Experts from around the world cite research on how creative endeavors — storytelling and singing, weaving and dancing, and painting and poetry — make people’s lives better as th...2021-08-1428 min
The Not Old - Better Show#562 The Beatles: From Liverpool to Legend—A Musical Celebration - Saul LiliensteinThe Beatles: From Liverpool to Legend—A Musical Celebration - Saul Lilienstein The Not Old Better Show Smithsonian Associates Interview Series “Get Back” from the Beatles. Lots of stories about that song, and today’s show will tell you much about the Beatles, their music and their musicianship of timeless songs like ‘Get Back.’ There is an upcoming new documentary about The Beatles titled ‘Get Back’ compiled by Peter Jackson, which will be released soon. Paul McCartney who wrote the song, described the song ‘Get Back” as a commentary about immigration, telling people to "get...2021-07-1725 min
The Not Old - Better Show#555 8 Tips for Eye Health - Dr. Paul Karpecki8 Tips for Eye Health - Dr. Paul Karpecki The Not Old Better Show Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and as part of our science and healthy living series, today’s guest is Dr. Paul Karpecki, and we’re discussing a healthy vision for all, but focused on those of us over 60. Did you know that nearly 65% of US adults complain of headaches, neck/shoulder pain, and eye strain when using digital devices, reading or doing detail work? Digital Vision Syndrome...2021-07-0227 min
The Not Old - Better Show#548 An Amazing Odyssey: A Congressman’s Solo Flight Around the World - Paul GlenshawAn Amazing Odyssey: A Congressman’s Solo Flight Around the World - Paul Glenshaw The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang. As part of our Smithsonian Associates Art of Living Series, our guest today, Paul Glenshaw has an unlikely story. Paul Glenshaw will be presenting at the Smithsonian Associates, June 15, 2021, and the title of his presentation is An Amazing Odyssey: A Congressman’s Solo Flight Around the World You can find out more in our show notes. But Paul Glenshaw...2021-06-0837 min
The Not Old - Better Show#547 Kate Eckman - The Full Spirit WorkoutKate Eckman - The Full Spirit Workout The Not Old Better Show Fitness Friday Author Interview Series I’m Paul Vogelzang and our packed show today includes this week’s Healthy Headline about new research which confirms that early risers get a lot more than the worm, but they get relief from depression, too, along with today’s guest, Kate Eckman, who’s written the new book, The Full Spirit Workout about mental fitness for the mind. So great to be with you today, and good morning and welcome to The Not...2021-06-0625 min
The Not Old - Better Show#507 Dr. Paul Halpern - Synchronicity: Pauli, Jung, and the Quantum Nature of Cause and EffectDr. Paul Halpern - Synchronicity: Pauli, Jung, and the Quantum Nature of Cause and Effect The Not Old Better Show, Inside Science Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show, I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #507. As part of our Smithsonian Associates Inside Science Interview series, we are joined today by the scientist, author, quantum physicist, Dr. Paul Halpern. Dr. Paul Halpern will be appearing at the Smithsonian Associates program via Zoom, January 11, 2021, and the title of his presentation is Synchronicity: Pa...2020-12-2724 min
The Not Old - Better Show#495 Going Medieval: How Pop Culture Reflects the Past - Dr. Paul SturtevantGoing Medieval: How Pop Culture Reflects the Past - Dr. Paul Sturtevant The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #495. As part of our Smithsonian Associates Art Of Living series, our guest today is Dr. Paul Sturtevant. Dr. Paul Sturtevant is an historian and social scientist at the Smithsonian, editor-in-chief of The Public Medievalist online magazine, and author of two books that examine the intersections between the Middle Ages and the present day...2020-11-0518 min
The Not Old - Better Show#472 The Power of Hope - Susan Dascenzi, MSWThe Power of Hope - Susan Dascenzi, MSW Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #472. Today’s show is brought to you by Medterra and Sun Basket. As part of our Art of Living Series, today’s guest is someone you going to just relate to, trust, find helpful, and just as I do, find to be an amazing person. Susan Dascenzi, is a licensed Psychotherapist, MSW, is an author, speaker, entrepreneur and much more. Susan Dascenzi practices in psychotherapy and coaching, helping others to help y...2020-09-1030 min
The Not Old - Better Show#471 The Language of Butterflies - A Message of HopeThe Language of Butterflies - A Message of Hope The Not Old Better Show, Inside Science Author Interview Series Welcome to the Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #471. Today’s show is sponsored by Medterra. We are talking about butterflies today. Yes, butterflies. As part of our Smithsonian Associates Inside Science Author Interview series, our guest today is science journalist and New York Times Bestselling author Wendy Williams. Wendy Williams will be presenting at the Smit...2020-08-2716 min
The Not Old - Better Show#470 BABY BOOMERS SCORE LOWER ON COGNITIVE FUNCTIONINGBABY BOOMERS SCORE LOWER ON COGNITIVE FUNCTIONING Science and Technology Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #470. Today’s show is brought to you by SunBasket Meals. Many in our Not Old Better Show audience may have seen the headline: Baby boomers are experiencing a sharper drop in cognitive function as they age, relative to previous generations. The findings from the research, performed by our guest today, Dr. Hui Zheng, not only suggest that boomers will...2020-08-2023 min
The Not Old - Better Show#469 Aging & HIV - Interview with Dennis FlemingAging & HIV - Interview with Dennis Fleming Science & Technology Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #469. Today’s show is brought to you by Medterra. At the start of the HIV epidemic more than 30 years ago, people who were diagnosed with HIV or AIDS could expect to live only 1-2 years after that diagnosis. This meant that the issues of aging were not a major focus for people with HIV disease. Today’s show is about...2020-08-1320 min
The Not Old - Better Show#467 Economics + Harry Potter - Interview with Dr. Brian O'RoarkWelcome to The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Inside Science Series, I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #467. As part of our Smithsonian Associates Inside Science & Technology series, we are joined today by author, professor, and superhero educator, Dr. J. Brian O’ Roark. Dr. O’Roark is a superhero educator, professor of economics, a tough subject to teach, known as the dismal science. Like many of you, I took my fair share of economics classes, and had I been offered a class like this…well, let’s just say it would not have been “The Dismal Sci...2020-08-0318 min
The Not Old - Better Show#466 Muscle Health, COVID 19, & Immunity from DiseaseMuscle Health, COVID 19, & Immunity from Disease Fitness Friday Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #466. Today’s show is brought to you by Sun Basket and Thrive Market. As part of our Fitness Friday interview series, today’s show is about one of my favorite subjects, muscle health, COVID, and disease immunity. And, we have just the person to discuss it with us in Dr. Suzette Pereira. Suzette Pereira, Ph.D., is an Associate Research Fellow at Abbott...2020-07-3025 min
The Not Old - Better Show#465 Our Favorite TV Mom Patricia Heaton on Your Second Act and Why She Quit Drinking in her 60sWelcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #465 Our guest today, Patricia Heaton is one of TV’s most recognizable and beloved moms. Our Not Old Better Show audience will know she’s won two Emmys for her starring role as Debra Barone on the long-running comedy Everybody Loves Raymond, and followed that career-making role with another gem as Frances Heck on the popular sitcom The Middle. Now, she returns to television as the lead in the new series Carol’s Second Act, which follows divorced fifty-year-old Carol Kenney (pla...2020-07-1621 min
The Not Old - Better Show#464 How Advanced Technology Reveals Hidden HistoriesWelcome to The Not Old Better Show, I’m your host, Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #464. As part of our Smithsonian Associates Inside Science Series, our guest, Michael B. Toth, president of R. B. Toth Associates will be discussing his pioneering work over the past two decades to reveal new historic information. Mike Toth offers examples of writings and drawings revealed with the latest advanced imaging systems by the international teams of researchers he leads. For centuries, historic information on paper was erased or damaged by fire and flood, parchment was scrubbed clean and reus...2020-07-1528 min
The Not Old - Better Show#463 Searching for Life in the UniverseWelcome to The Not Old Better Show, I’m your host, Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #463. As part of our Smithsonian Associates Inside Science Series, our program today is with George Mason University Observatory team members, Peter Plavchan and Michael Summers. Since the dawn of humankind, we have wondered if we are alone in the universe. Peter Plavchan, and Michael Summers, professors of physics and astronomy at George Mason University, are with us today to examine how science has progressed in furthering our understanding of this age-old question. We’ll explore the prospects for life...2020-07-1419 min
The Not Old - Better Show#461 The Greening of Religion: Ethics and the EnvironmentWelcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #461. As part of our Smithsonian Associates, Inside Science, Earth Optimism Initiative series, today’s show is another in our series about the global conversation regarding climate. Over the past half-century, from historian Lynn White's influential 1967 essay attributing many of the causes of the ecological crisis to Latin Christianity to Pope Francis's 2015 addresses to Congress and the United Nations about the need to combat climate change, the Christian churches—and to some extent the other world religions—have made a momentous shift to...2020-07-0218 min
The Not Old - Better Show#460 The Great American Road Trip - Allen PietrobonThe Great American Road Trip - Allen Pietrobon Smithsonian Associates Artist Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #460. As part of our Smithsonian Associates, Art of Living Streaming Series, our guest today is historian, academic, Dr. Allen Pietrobon. Dr. Allen Pietrobon will be presenting via Zoom at the Smithsonian Associates Streaming program, Wednesday, July 8, 2020, and the title of his presentation, and the subject of our conversation today is The Great American Road Trip. Details are available on our site ab...2020-06-2820 min
The Not Old - Better Show#459 Mix Up Your Exercise Post COVID 19Mix Up Your Exercise Post COVID 19 Fitness Friday Series with Sabrena Jo Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #459. Today’s show is brought to you by Theragun. Staying in during COVID-19 restrictions shouldn’t mean spending hours on the couch, especially for those of us in The Not Old Better Show audience. Our guest today, returning favorite, Sabrena Jo, Director of Science and Research Content, at the American Council on Exercise, knows this subject well and will s...2020-06-2426 min
The Not Old - Better Show#458 Paul Glenshaw, The Dawn of Flight in Washington, DCPaul Glenshaw, The Dawn of Flight in Washington, DC Smithsonian Associates Artist Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #458. As part of our Smithsonian Associates, Art of Living Series, our guest today, Paul Glenshaw, has been here before. Paul Glenshaw will be presenting via Zoom at the Smithsonian Associates program on, Saturday, June 27, 2020. Details are available on our site about Zoom. Paul Glenshaw is a real audience favorite, and I’m thrilled Paul agreed to join...2020-06-2034 min
The Not Old - Better Show#457 First Day Back at the Gym - Sabrena JoFirst Day Back at the Gym - Sabrena Jo Fitness Friday Series with Sabrena Jo Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #457. Today’s show is brought to you by True Botanicals and Sun Basket Food. The new normal was tested, at least for me, this morning as we entered Phase 2 of COVID 19 coronavirus reopening. As of Monday, gyms and fitness outlets can now officially reopen in Northern Virginia, where I live, with restrictions and many new regulations. But working out isn...2020-06-1825 min
The Not Old - Better Show#456, Creativity in Dark Times: Artists and Writers of the New Deal - David A. TaylorCreativity in Dark Times: Artists and Writers of the New Deal - David A. Taylor Smithsonian Associates Artist Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #456. When the U.S. and world economies collapsed into the Great Depression in 1929, creatives of all kinds faced a bleak future. The Jazz Age was dead. Among government programs designed to spur the economy back to life, President Franklin Roosevelt included the Federal Writers’ Project and the Federal Arts Project. No one expected an A...2020-06-1728 min
The Not Old - Better Show#455 What is 'Natural,' Food, Life, and Religion - Alan LevinovitzWhat is 'Natural,' Food, Life, and Religion - Alan Levinovitz Art of Living Author Interview Series... Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #455. As part of our Art Of Living author interview series, today’s show is fascinating. We’ll be speaking with author, academic, and journalist Alan Levinovitz about his new book, ‘Natural: “How Faith in Nature’s Goodness Leads to Harmful Fads…”. Dr. Levinovitz will be reading a passage from his new book, too. I loved the book, and le...2020-06-1218 min
The Not Old - Better Show#454 Decade of Disruption - Garrett PeckA Decade of Disruption - Garrett Peck The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Author Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #454. As part of our Smithsonian Associates, Art Of Living author interview series, today’s show is one to listen to. They all are :) But, returning guest, historian, Garrett Peck, has written a new book, A Decade of Disruption. Garrett Peck is a popular guest here on the program, and his new book...2020-05-2821 min
The Not Old - Better Show#453 The CEO's Time Machine - Geoff Thatcher & Zoe ThatcherThe CEO's Time Machine - Geoff Thatcher & Zoe Thatcher The Not Old Better Show, Author Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #453. Today’s episode is brought to you by Lightstream. As part of our Art of Living, author interview series, today’s show is a very special one. Our guests are father, daughter author team, Geoff Thatcher and Zoe Thatcher. Geoff Thatcher and Zoe Thatcher have co-written the new book, THE CEO'S TIME MACHINE. THE...2020-05-2822 min
The Not Old - Better Show#452 Fitness and Gyms, Post COVID-19Fitness and Gyms, Post COVID-19 Fitness Friday Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #452. Today’s show is brought to you by SunBasket and True Botanicals! Our show today is part of our Fitness Friday series, and it’s another great one in our Fitness Friday programs. We’ll be hearing from returning guest, Sabrena Jo. On the Fitness Friday program, we talk with Sabrena Jo about excise and fitness. We all know that exercise is importan...2020-05-2126 min
The Not Old - Better Show#451 Nzinga Harrison, MD - In Recovery PodcastNzinga Harrison, MD - In Recovery Podcast Health and Wellness, Science & Technology Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #451. As part of our health and wellness series, our guest today is Dr. Nzinga A. Harrison. Dr. Nzinga A. Harrison is the Chief Medical Officer, at Eleanor Health. Eleanor Health is a new-ish (and pretty groundbreaking) outpatient clinic with a unique payment model and an emphasis on evidence-based care, with an emphasis on a pr...2020-05-1829 min
The Not Old - Better Show#450 Lou Gehrig - The Lost Memoir, Alan GaffWelcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #450. We all know that music, and as part of our Art of Living, author interview series, our guest today is baseball writer, historian, Alan Gaff. Alan Gaff is author of the new book, The Lost Memoir of Lou Gehrig. I loved the book, and for those of us eager to have baseball back in our lives, but watching Korean Baseball Organization’s brand of high energy baseball, and hoping baseball will return soon, you’ll love this book, too. Lou...2020-05-1626 min
The Not Old - Better Show#449 Murder Hornets - Not What You Think...Murder Hornets - Not What You Think... Smithsonian Inside Science Interview with Dr. Floyd Shockley Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #449. As part of our Smithsonian, Inside Science interview series, we have the latest buzz…Giant 2-inch insects known as “murder hornets” have arrived in the U.S. from Asia for the first time. They got their name because of the potential threat they pose to bees, and now there’s a rush to stop them before they multiply...2020-05-1217 min
The Not Old - Better Show#448 NSF Self Sanitizing Masks and Interview with David Leventhal Dance for PDNSF Self Sanitizing Masks and Interview with David Leventhal Dance for PD Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #448. Today’s show is brought to you by Skylight Frame. As part of health, science, and the arts series, we’ll be joined today by David Leventhal, who is the Program Director and founding teacher of the Dance for PD approach. Before we join David Leventhal, I want to give everyone a National Science Foundation update from the front...2020-05-0727 min
The Not Old - Better Show#447 Elizabeth Marshall Thomas - Growing OldElizabeth Marshall Thomas - Growing Old The Not Old Better Show, Author Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #447. Today’s show is brought to you by Skylight Frame, Sun Basket premium meal kits, and LightStream. As part of our Art of Living Author Interview series, today’s show features author, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas. Elizabeth Marshall Thomas has spent a lifetime observing other creatures and other cultures from her own backyard to the African Savannah. Her books have transported millio...2020-04-3028 min
The Not Old - Better Show#446 Trevor Moawad - IT TAKES WHAT IT TAKESTrevor Moawad - IT TAKES WHAT IT TAKES Fitness Friday Interview Series Welcome to the Not Old Better Show, I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #446. Today’s show is special, with a very special guest, and I know you’re going to love it. Our guest today is Trevor Moawad. Trevor Moawad has been hailed as, “The World’s Best Trainer” by Sports Illustrated, and is the mental coach to Super Bowl-winning Quarterback Russell Wilson. What secrets for peak performance does he give elite athletes and U.S. Spe...2020-04-2323 min
The Not Old - Better Show#445 Earth Optimism - Earth Day 2020 Cat Kutz & Brian CoyleEarth Optimism - Earth Day 2020 Cat Kutz & Brian Coyle Science & Technology Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #445. As part of our Smithsonian Associates, Inside Science, Earth Optimism Initiative, today’s show is another in our series, our third, and with one day away from the big event. The 50th anniversary of Earth Day is this week, starting April 22, and on that day as is year’s past, people from around the world will c...2020-04-2214 min
The Not Old - Better Show#444 Andy Slavitt - In the Bubble Podcast InterviewAndy Slavitt - In the Bubble Podcast Interview The Not Old Better Show Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #444. As part of our podcaster interview series, today’s show is an another great one. Our guest today on the Not Old Better Show is Andy Slavitt, host of the popular new podcast ‘In The Bubble.” A little background on Andy Slavitt; Andy Slavitt served as the Acting Administrator of Medicare and Medicaid Services during the last t...2020-04-2122 min
The Not Old - Better Show#443 Earth Optimism Earth Day 50th - Paul DelPonteEarth Optimism Earth Day 50th - Paul DelPonte Smithsonian Associates Inside Science & Technology Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #443. As part of our Smithsonian Associates, Inside Science, Earth Optimism Initiative, today’s show is an another important one. I say that a lot lately, because the 50th anniversary of Earth Day is two days away: April 22. Are we there yet? Almost! With just two days until Earth Day, I wanted to make sure you h...2020-04-2124 min
The Not Old - Better Show#441 Earth Optimism - Earth Day 2020 Cat KutzEarth Optimism - Earth Day 2020 Cat Kutz Inside Science Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #441. As part of our Smithsonian Associates, Inside Science, Earth Optimism Initiative, today’s show is an important one. I say important, because the 50th anniversary of Earth Day is next week, April 22, and on that day as is year’s past, people from around the world will celebrate planet earth. Given the social distancing we are all practi...2020-04-1619 min
The Not Old - Better Show#440 The New Elderhood - Louise Aronson, MDThe New Elderhood - Louise Aronson, MD The Not Old Better Show Author Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #440. Today’s show is brought you by Skylight, makers of the Skylight Frame. As part of our Art of Living, Author Interview series, we are joined today by Physician and award-winning author Louise Aronson. We will be speaking with Dr. Aronson about her revolutionary perspective on growing old in her new book, ELDERHOOD: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life...2020-04-1629 min
The Not Old - Better Show#439 Artist's at Work - Virtual Tour with Bonnie FitzgeraldArtist's at Work - Virtual Tour with Bonnie Fitzgerald The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Artist's Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #439. A quick programming note. Like most of you, we've been scrambling to adjust to the challenges of stopping the spread of the Coronavirus. So we've switched up a few things. My work with Smithsonian Associates is extending to include several episodes that we've been laboring away on since before the pandemic upended our routines. But we...2020-04-1424 min
The Not Old - Better Show#438 GRAND Magazine's Christine CrosbyGRAND Magazine's Christine Crosby The Not Old Better Show Author Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #438. As part of our Art of Living, entrepreneur interview series, today’s show is a special one. We’ll have a special announcement, so please stick around to the end of the show, but that won’t be a problem because our guest today, Christine Crosby is one of those special people you’ll just want to listen to. Not only is Chri...2020-04-0824 min
The Not Old - Better Show#437 Preview of Imagined Life - The AdvocatePreview of Imagined Life - The Advocate The Not Old Better Show Wondery Welcome to a mini-episode of The Not Old Better Show, I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #437. Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to walk in the shoes of a legend and not even realize it? The Wondery podcast, IMAGINED LIFE takes you there. Imagined Life from Wondery is just so unique because of the way the stories are each told. The wa...2020-04-0608 min
The Not Old - Better Show#436 Senior Fitness During COVID-19: Sabrena JoSenior Fitness During COVID-19: Sabrena Jo Fitness Friday Series with Sabrena Jo Welcome to The Not Old Better Show Fitness Friday edition, I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #436. Our show today is part of our Fitness Friday series, and it’s another great one in our Fitness Friday programs. We’ll be hearing from returning guest, Sabrena Jo. On the Fitness Friday program, we talk with Sabrena Jo about excise and fitness. But, with all of us facing the ‘new normal,’ of COVID - 19, we are more a...2020-04-0120 min
The Not Old - Better Show#435 Dr. Bart Ehrman - Heaven & Hell: Perspectives on the After LifeDr. Bart Ehrman - Heaven & Hell: Perspectives on the After Life Smithsonian Associates, The Not Old Better Show Welcome to The Not Old Better Show, I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #435. It’s great to be back with you all, and thanks for all the warm wishes of health and advice about social distancing. We are in a new world, paradigm and set of circumstances, and everyone listening is aware of the current health emergency gripping our country and our world. We’re back with another great segment today, and as part of o...2020-03-3017 min
The Not Old - Better Show#434 Covid - 19 And Your Money - Jordan GoodmanCovid - 19 And Your Money - Jordan Goodman The Not Old Better Show Author Interview Series Welcome to the Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode # 434. Today’s episode of the Not Old Better Show is part of our special edition COVID - 19 update series. Future episodes will talk about the virus, exercise during times of social distancing, and all other related subjects. For today’s show, it’s important to point out here at the outset that this segment isn’t sponsored...2020-03-2914 min
The Not Old - Better Show#433 War Of The Roses - Carol Ann Lloyd-StangerWar Of The Roses - Carol Ann Lloyd-Stanger Smithsonian Associates - Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m your host Paul Vogelzang, and this is show number 433. As part of our Smithsonian Associates, Art of Living series, we’re speaking today to Carol Ann Lloyd Stanger. Carol Ann Lloyd Stanger is a returning guest, a Not Old Better Show audience favorite, and today’s show is going to be all about royal family drama. Carol Ann Lloyd Stanger will answer the question: Can a family...2020-03-0218 min
The Not Old - Better Show#432 Mark Greaney - One Minute Out- Author InterviewMark Greaney - One Minute Out- Author Interview The Not Old Better Show, Artist Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #432. As part of our Art Of Living, Author Interview Series, our guest today is Mark Greaney. The Not Old Better Show audience will know Mark Greaney from his work in Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan universe or his bestselling Gray Man series, and next week, February 18, 2020, a brand new Gray Man book, titled One Minute Out2020-02-1518 min
The Not Old - Better Show#431 Why We Love Crosswords: It's a Puzzle - Deb AmlenWhy We Love Crosswords: It's a Puzzle - Deb Amlen Smithsonian Associates, The Not Old Better Show Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #431. As part of our Smithsonian Associates, Art of Living Interview Series, we have a very fun show, and Deb Amlen is the head writer and senior editor of the New York Times Wordplay column. Deb Amlen will speak at a Smithsonian Associates event on March 5, 2020. For ticket details and more information, please...2020-02-1423 min
The Not Old - Better Show#430 2020 Fitness Trends for Older Adults - Sabrena Jo2020 Fitness Trends for Older Adults - Sabrena Jo Fitness Friday Series with Sabrena Jo Welcome to The Not Old Better Show Fitness Friday edition, I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #430. Today’s show is brought to you by Bombas socks! Our show today is part of our Fitness Friday series, and it’s another great one in our Fitness Friday programs. We’ll be hearing from returning guest, Sabrena Jo. On the Fitness Friday program, we talk with Sabrena Jo about...2020-02-1320 min
The Not Old - Better Show#429 Dance and Music for Parkinson's Disease and other Movement ChallengesDance and Music for Parkinson's Disease and other Movement Challenges The Not Old Better Show, Artist Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode # 429. As part of our Art of Living Interview series, we have a wonderful show today. I say, ‘we,’ because my wife, Gretchen Vogelzang, who you all know, and from your emails, all seem to love, just like me, will join me with today’s guests. Gretchen is wearing her “dance profession...2020-02-1238 min
The Not Old - Better Show#428 The Creative Curve: Unplugging the Myth of the "Lightbulb Moment" - Allen GannettThe Creative Curve: Unplugging the Myth of the "Lightbulb Moment" - Allen Gannett Smithsonian Associates, The Not Old Better Show Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode # 428. As part of our Smithsonian Associates, Art of Living Interview Series, our guest today is Allen Gannett. Allen Gannet is the founder and CEO of TrackMaven, a software analytics firm, and now serves as chief strategy officer at Skyword, a global marketing platform, and his new book The...2020-02-1019 min
The Not Old - Better Show#427 The Science of CBD: Anecdotes and Evidence - Dr. Steven GrantThe Science of CBD: Anecdotes and Evidence - Dr. Steven Grant The Not Old Better Show Inside Science Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #427. As part of our Smithsonian Associates Inside Science Interview Series, our guest today is Dr. Steven Grant. Dr. Steven Grant will be presenting at the Smithsonian Associates, The Science of CBD; Anecdotes and Evidence. More details are available at our web site. Steven Grant is a neuroscientist at...2020-02-0818 min
The Not Old - Better Show#426 The Year of Vision: 2020, Eye-care Tips for the New YearThe Year of Vision: 2020, Eye-care Tips for the New Year Fitness Friday Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #426. Today’s show is brought to you by Warby Parker, a new concept in eyewear. As part of our Fitness Friday series, today’s fitness subject is being your smart-self about eye health in 2020. As we enter the new year, I’m alerting our Not Old Better audience to include in your new health and wellness resolutio...2020-02-0626 min
The Not Old - Better Show#425 WeCrashed - Wondery's Newest SeriesWeCrashed - Wondery's Newest Series The Not Old Better Show - Business Buildout Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #425. As part of our Business Buildout interview series, you’re in for a treat. So many of you loved the interview with David Brown, host of the Business Wars, that we’ve been given a preview of his newest series, WeCrashed. The co-working company WeWork was the poster child for a new economy. It was born in New Yo...2020-01-2906 min
The Not Old - Better Show#424 Business Wars - We Crashed - David BrownBusiness Wars - We Crashed - David Brown THE NOT OLD BETTER SHOW BUSINESS BUILDOUT SERIES Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #424. As part of our Business Buildout Interview series, our guest today is David Brown, host of the Business Wars podcast from Wondery. If you’ve ever thought that the phrase “business is boring” is true, I have the absolute definitive proof that it is NOT. Business is intriguing and engaging. And, chronicling some of...2020-01-2423 min
The Not Old - Better Show#423 How To Watch the Oscars - Film Critic Noah GittellHow To Watch the Oscars - Film Critic Noah Gittell The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Interview Series Welcome to the Not Old Better Show, I’m your host Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode number 423. As part of our Smithsonian Associates, Art of Living interview series, our guest today is Noah Gittell. Noah Gittell a previous guest on the show, and a fan favorite, is a film critic for the Washington City Paper. Noah Gittell also writes for publications including The Atlantic, The Guardian, Salon, and the LA...2020-01-2114 min
The Not Old - Better Show#421 Dr. Douglas Fields - The New Brain Science: How Brainwave Research Is Shaping the FutureDr. Douglas Fields - The New Brain Science: How Brainwave Research Is Shaping the Future The Not Old Better Show - Smithsonian Associates, Inside Science Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #421. As part of our Smithsonian Associates, Inside Science interview series, today’s guest is neuroscientist, Dr. R. Douglas Fields. Dr. R. Douglas Fields is an adjunct professor in the neuroscience and cognitive science program at the University of Maryland, College Park, and Dr. Fields will be p...2020-01-1417 min
The Not Old - Better Show#420 Travels with Darley - Qatar Smithsonian AssociatesTravels with Darley - Qatar Smithsonian Associates THE NOT OLD BETTER SHOW, SMITHSONIAN ASSOCIATES SERIES Welcome to The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Series. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #420. Our guest today is Emmy-nominated television host, writer, and producer Darley Newman. Darley Newman answers our questions about her upcoming Smithsonian Associates program, entitled Travels with Darley: Exploring Qatar, January 30, and we’ll have more details at our site and at Smithsonian Associates web site. Darley Newman shares insider tips on Qat...2020-01-0915 min
The Not Old - Better Show#419 James Clement, The Switch, Fitness FridayJames Clement, The Switch, Fitness Friday The Not Old Better Show, Fitness Friday Expert Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show, Fitness Friday expert interview series. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #419. So many of us in The Not Old Better Show audience is concerned about, and want to know more about longevity, anti-aging, intermittent fasting as it applies to anti-aging, and good diet habits in general. We’re on the eve of 2020, and Happy New Year’s resolutions abound. Today’s Fitness Friday expert interview series guest is James...2020-01-0124 min
The Not Old - Better Show#418 Mary Linn - Vital Voices: Endangered Languages in a Changing WorldMary Linn - Vital Voices: Endangered Languages in a Changing World The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Art Of Living Series Happy Holidays everyone. Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #418. As part of our Smithsonian Associates Art of Living Interview Series, our guest today is Mary Linn, Curator of Cultural and Linguistic Revitalization for the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage (CFCH). As a matter of fact, we’re listening to some Smithsonian Folkways Recordings of a Harvest Song...2019-12-2337 min
The Not Old - Better ShowHearing Loss & Hearing Impairment - Dr. Leslie SoilesHearing Loss & Hearing Impairment - Dr. Leslie Soiles The Not Old Better Show Inside Science Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #417. Today’s show is brought to you by Native Deodorant and AirMedCare Network. Please check out our show notes for more information from our sponsors. As part of our Inside Science Interview Series, our guest today, Dr. Leslie Soiles. Dr. Leslie Soiles says that by 2030, all baby boomers, or those born between 1946 and 1964, will be older than 65. No one knows that better than...2019-12-1900 min
The Not Old - Better Show#416 Planes, Trains & Automobiles: Surviving Holiday TravelPlanes, Trains & Automobiles: Surviving Holiday Travel The Not Old Better Show, Healthy Travel Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #416. I love the holidays. I enjoy this time of year because of family, faith, giving, receiving and holiday travel. Yes, I’ll say it again…I do enjoy holiday travel, but not everybody does. Some don’t enjoy the chaos of the mass transit systems, the bedlam at the airports and the sheer number of us out and...2019-12-1723 min
The Not Old - Better Show#415 Language and Aging - Dr. Roger KreuzLanguage and Aging - Dr. Roger Kreuz Smithsonian Associates, Inside Science Series, The Not Old Better Show Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #415. As part of our Smithsonian Associates Inside Science interview series, today’s guest is Dr. Roger Kreuz. Dr. Roger Kreuz is a cognitive scientist Roger Kreuz, and his work examines how aging affects language and how language affects aging, and Dr. Kreuz studies why language ability shapes our lives throughout its course. Dr. Roger Kreuz will...2019-12-1514 min
The Not Old - Better Show#414 Steve Farber - Love is Just Damn Good BusinessSteve Farber - Love is Just Damn Good Business The Not Old Better Show, Author Interview Series Happy Holidays and welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #414. Today’s show is brought to you by AirMedCare Network and GlutaDose. Check out our show web site for more sponsor details. As part of our Art of Living, Artist’s interview series, I’m thrilled to be talking with Steve Farber. Steve Farber is the founder...2019-12-1124 min
The Not Old - Better Show#413 Exercise Helps Anxiety and Depression - John Ratey, MDExercise Helps Anxiety and Depression - John Ratey, MD Fitness Friday Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #413. Today’s show is brought to you by AirMedCare Network. As part of our Fitness Friday expert interview series, today’s guest is best selling author, neuropsychiatrist, Dr. John Ratey. Associate clinical professor of psychiatry at Harvard University, John J. Ratey MD, is an internationally recognized expert in Neuropsychiatry, and has published over 60 peer-reviewed articles and 11 books, including the ground...2019-12-0421 min
The Not Old - Better Show#412 Delayed Justice: The Hunt for Hitler’s Hidden Soldiers in America-Debbie CenziperDelayed Justice: The Hunt for Hitler’s Hidden Soldiers in America-Debbie Cenziper Smithsonian Associates, The Not Old Better Show Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #412. As part of our Smithsonian Associates Author Interview series, our guest today is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, a contributing Investigative reporter at the Washington Post, and author of the new book, Citizen 865: The Hunt for Hitler’s Hidden Soldiers in America, Debbie Cenziper’s new book delves into the hunt for Nazi war criminals...2019-12-0216 min
The Not Old - Better Show#411 60th Anniversary of the Sound of Music - Robert Wyatt60th Anniversary of the Sound of Music - Robert Wyatt Smithsonian Associates, The Not Old Better Show Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #411. Today’s show is brought to you by GlutaDose Wellness. As part of our Smithsonian Associates, Year of Music artist interview series, our guest today is pianist, raconteur, and American music specialist Robert Wyatt. Robert Wyatt will be presenting at the Smithsonian Associates program titled, The Sound of Music at 60: The Musical That’s One of Our Favori...2019-11-2810 min
The Not Old - Better Show#410 Lindsay Graham - American Elections: Wicked GameLindsay Graham - American Elections: Wicked Game The Not Old Better Show, Artist Interview Series Welcome to a special segment of The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #410. The US election season is underway, and our country’s political heavyweights will make the big ‘final push’ in important campaigns across the United States. You know this, but today US voters face a choice that could shape the nation for years, and is so important to all of us, not just members of The Not Old Better S...2019-11-2622 min
The Not Old - Better Show#409 BEN FOLDS - A Dream About Lightning BugsBEN FOLDS - A Dream About Lightning Bugs Smithsonian Associates, The Not Old Better Show Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #409. As part of our Smithsonian Associates Year of Music series, this will be a very special show. In a minute or two, I’ll be speaking with Ben Folds. And I’ll tell you right out of the gate, I’m a huge fan. My exercise playlist repeats Zak and Sara, and that opening piano in Zak and Sara is just...2019-11-2324 min
The Not Old - Better Show#408 Elders Climate Action - Hazel ChandlerElders Climate Action - Hazel Chandler The Not Old Betters Show Inside Science Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #408. Today’s show is brought to you by Native. As part of our Inside Science interview series, today I’m speaking with Hazel Chandler, a member of the National Steering Committee of Elders Climate Action. We’re going to talk a lot about Elders Climate Action, but briefly, the Elders Climate Action group is a nationwide, non-partisan group committed and determin...2019-11-2024 min
The Not Old - Better Show#407 Ford V. Ferrari - Review and ConversationFord V. Ferrari - Review and Conversation The Not Old Better Show- Movies Series Welcome to the Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #407. As part of our movie reviews for adults, today we’re talking about the new film, Ford V. Ferrari. We’ve all likely seen the ads, promos, trailers, etc., for the new ‘Ford v. Ferrari,’ movie. I saw the movie yesterday, and want to share my review, plus two recordings from the film and from Matt Damon about his role. Let’s list...2019-11-1414 min
The Not Old - Better Show#406 American Elections - WonderyAmerican Elections - Wondery The Not Old Better Show, and Wondery Welcome to a special segment of The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #406. The US election season is underway, and our country’s political heavyweights will make the big ‘final push’ in important campaigns across the United States. You know this, but today US voters face a choice that could shape the nation for years and is so important to all of us, not just members of The Not Old...2019-11-1306 min
The Not Old - Better Show#405 Presidents and the Space Program: How Kennedy, Nixon, and Reagan Set the TrajectoryPresidents and the Space Program: How Kennedy, Nixon, and Reagan Set the Trajectory Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Inside Science Interview Series. featuring Dr. John Hogsdon Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #405 As part of our Smithsonian Associates, Inside Science author interview series, our guest today is Dr.John Logsdon. Dr. John Logsdon is often referred to as the “Dean of space policy,” and an educator, author, analyst, and historian of the presidential decisions that have shaped the U.S...2019-11-1011 min
The Not Old - Better Show#404 New Edition of Joy Of Cooking - Becker & ScottNew Edition of Joy Of Cooking - Becker & Scott Smithsonian Associates, The Not Old Better Show Author Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #404 Ahhh, I love that music…hopefully it brings to mind images of cooking, food, kitchen time because as part of our Smithsonian Associates, Art of Living author interview series, our guests today are “Joy of Cooking” next-generation co-authors, co-editors, cooks, and husband and wife, John Becker and Megan Scott, and we w...2019-11-0913 min
The Not Old - Better Show#403 Wright Brothers & Military Planes - Paul GlenshawWright Brothers & Military Planes - Paul Glenshaw Smithsonian Associates, The Not Old Better Show Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #403 As part of our Smithsonian Associates, Art of Living series, our guest today is historian and filmmaker Paul Glenshaw. Paul Glenshaw is also an artist, author, and educator with more than 25 years' experience working across disciplines in the arts, history, and sciences. Paul Glenshaw will be presenting at Smithsonian Associates Art of Living series, November 13, 2019....2019-11-0822 min
The Not Old - Better Show#402 How To Recover, Post Workout, After Age 60How To Recover, Post Workout, After Age 60 Fitness Friday Series with Sabrena Jo Welcome to The Not Old Better Show, I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #402. Our show today is part of our Fitness Friday series, and it’s another great one in our Fitness Friday programs. We’ll be hearing from returning guest, Sabrena Jo. When we talk about fitness with Sabrena Jo on The Not Old Better Show, we talk a lot about “activity,” but not a lot about recovery from activity. As Sabrena Jo reminds us, and our au...2019-11-0318 min
The Not Old - Better Show#401 Artificial Intelligence and You - Dr. Susan SchneiderArtificial Intelligence and You - Dr. Susan Schneider Smithsonian Associates, Inside Science Author Interview Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #401. As part of our Smithsonian Associates, Inside Science Author Interview series, our guest today is Dr. Susan Schneider. Dr. Susan Schneider is a cognitive scientist and philosopher at the University of Connecticut and the NASA/Blumberg Chair of Astrobiology at the Library of Congress. Dr. Susan Schneider’s expertise is in Artificial Intelligence and is the author of the new book...2019-11-0214 min
The Not Old - Better Show#399 Movie Review - The Current War Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #399. As part of our Movies for Adults interview and review series, I saw the film ‘Current War’ and want to give you my review and comments about the film. Historically, this is a thrilling story: Three brilliant visionaries: Thomas Edison, George Westinghouse, and Nikolai Tesla, set off in a charged battle for the future of electricity in The Current War, the epic story of the cutthroat competition that literally lit up the modern world. Please check out my review....2019-10-2707 min
The Not Old - Better Show#398 AARP Innovation Labs ArtiphonAARP Innovation Labs Artiphon The Not Old Better Show - AARP Business Buildout Welcome to The Not Old Better Show, I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode 398. Hey everybody… I attended AARP’s annual 2019 Business Pitch Competition, the “Better Together” event at AARP’s Innovation Labs, in Washington, DC. Of course, AARP is the nation’s largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering people 50 and older to choose how they live as they age. The pitch event is sponsored by AARP Innovation Labs which engages with st...2019-10-2510 min
The Not Old - Better Show#397 Syrian Refugees Relief Efforts - Hisham Al ZayedSyrian Refugees Relief Efforts - Hisham Al Zayed The Not Old Better Show - Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #397 As part of our Opinion, Issues of the Day series, today’s show is a very special one. Special because of our subject. Special because of the issues involved. And, special because as members of The Not Old Better audience, many of us have grandchildren, extended families, and we know how important children and grandchildren are to us...2019-10-2312 min
The Not Old - Better Show#396 AARP Innovation Labs ANDY MILLER, SVPAARP Innovation Labs ANDY MILLER, SVP The Not Old Better Show - AARP Business Buildout Welcome to The Not Old Better Show, I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode 396. Hi everybody…I'm just back from the AARP’s annual 2019 Business Pitch Competition. I attended the “Better Together” event at AARP’s Innovation Labs, in Washington, DC. Of course, AARP is the nation’s largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering people 50 and older to choose how they live as they age. The pitch event is...2019-10-2211 min
The Not Old - Better Show#395 Health, Pharma, Industry Icon Gary S. Jacob - InterviewHealth, Pharma, Industry Icon Gary S. Jacob - Interview The Not Old Better Show - Business Buildout Welcome to The Not Old Better Show, I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #395. As part of our Business Buildout, CEO Interview Series, our guest today on The Not Old Better Show is Dr. Gary Jacob. Despite an incredibly busy, demanding schedule, Dr. Jacob agreed to join us and answer questions about himself, his background successes, and the success of the company Immuron, where Dr. Gary Jacob is...2019-10-2128 min
The Not Old - Better Show#339 VJ Vogelzang My Mom - Loved 1VJ Vogelzang My Mom - Loved 1 New Technology for Our Lives... Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #339. Today’s show is brought to you by Loved1 @ giveloved1.com Today’s show is part of our new technology series, and we’re going to be talking about staying connected to loved ones, using the Loved1 service. We all know how valuable it is to stay in touch with those of us in the Not Old Better Show audience...2019-04-1423 min
The Not Old - Better Show#322 Introducing ONE PLUS ONE - Wondery's Newest PodcastIntroducing ONE PLUS ONE - Wondery's Newest Podcast The Not Old Better Show, Breaking News Welcome to The Not Old Better Show, I’m Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #322 Hey, everybody, this is a special episode because I’ve got something really special to share with you, my Not Old Better Show audience. On The Not Old Better Show, we’ve talked a lot about music, sports, technology, and history, among other things. This is where it gets special because Wondery has a brand new podcast, called One Plus One, that o...2019-02-1912 min
The Not Old - Better Show#215 Prostate Cancer Detection NewsProstate Cancer Detection News Paul Steinberg, MD, Reads from His Book, "A Salamander's Tale." Welcome to The Not Old Better Show, I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #215. Yesterday, May 8, 2018, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) updated its prostate cancer screening recommendation statement to recommend that clinicians offer individualized PSA screening for men aged 55 to 69. Why the change? Well in men age 55 to 69 prostate specific antigen or PSA screening yields a small potential benefit. Studies show that of 1000 men offered PSA based scr...2018-05-0921 min
The Not Old - Better Show#143 Should This Judge Be Benched? BackstoryShould This Judge Be Benched? Backstory The Not Old Better Show: Backstory Welcome to The Not Old Better Show, I’m host Paul Vogelzang. This is the second installment of “Backstory,” our latest show, because “Family is Everything.” For the sake of my posterity, as well as yours, I’ve begun a new Not Old Better Show, Backstory, and this is our second installment. Today's story is about Fresno California's first black judge, Hugh Wesley Goodwin, who was also the first black lawyer in Fresno County, California. Goodwin drew both criticism and praise nat...2017-12-1309 min
The Not Old - Better ShowTaylor Vogelzang Piano RecitalTaylor Vogelzang Piano Recital GWDC 2017 Recital Talk About Better™ The Not Old Better Show on Radio & Podcast! Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.2017-06-2203 min
The Not Old - Better Show#72 Happy New Year! Gretchen Vogelzang & me: What's NEXT?Happy New Year! Gretchen Vogelzang & me: What's NEXT? The Not Old Better Show, Art of Living Series This is episode 70+ and the 6-month anniversary of The Not Old Better Show. I felt like doing something special to celebrate with you all, and since it’s New Years, it makes sense. It just so happens that the anniversary was around the same time as my own anniversary… so I had a special guest interview me. My wife, Gretchen Vogelzang, has joined me, and we’ve turned the microphones around...2017-01-0130 min