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Edutainment Learning

Hosted by educator Ralph Krauss, was founded in 2014 with the mission to educate, inspire, and encourage students to dream BIG. Since its inception, more than 1,000 expert guests have engaged with over 100,000 students across 33 countries. Our podcast, which has been downloaded over 200,000 times by students and educators in more than 50 countries, continues to grow. Recognized as a world leader in connecting students with primary sources of information virtually, Edutainment Learning offers unique

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69:21

Marge Rich: Holocaust Survivor Shares Her Powerful...

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2026/10/01

Born in Vienna, Austria, Marge was just a young girl when Nazi Germany occupied her homeland. She and her family endured persecution, deportation, and imprisonment in the Theresienstadt Ghetto, where she witnessed the realities of the Holocaust firsthand. Despite unimaginable hardships, Marge survived and has dedicated her life to sharing her story so future generations can learn from the past. In this moving conversation, Marge answers thoughtful student questions about her childhood, surviving

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17:11

Kiki Sanford: Curiosity, Science, and Storytelling

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2026/09/29

Kiki shares her journey into science communication, explains why STEM education is more important than ever, and discusses how creativity, critical thinking, and effective communication help scientists solve real-world problems. Students will also learn about careers in science, the importance of lifelong learning, and how anyone can make a difference by staying curious. Whether you're interested in science, technology, engineering, math, media, or simply love learning new things, this conversation

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21:55

David Lat: What Does a Lawyer Really Do?

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2026/09/24

In this episode of Edutainment Learning, students sit down with David Lat—attorney, legal journalist, founder of Above the Law, publisher of Original Jurisdiction, and host of the Original Jurisdiction podcast. David shares his unique career journey, explains how the legal system works, discusses the importance of critical thinking and clear communication, and offers practical advice for students interested in careers in law, journalism, public policy, and media. He also talks about resilience,

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134:02

Oskar Knoblauch: A Holocaust Survivor's Story

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2026/09/22

Born in Leipzig, Germany, Oskar Knoblauch witnessed firsthand the rise of Nazi Germany and the persecution of Jewish families. After relocating to Krakow, Poland, he endured Nazi occupation, life in the Krakow Ghetto, deportation, and forced labor, including work in the Pomorska labor camp. In this powerful Edutainment Learning interview, Oskar shares his firsthand account of surviving the Holocaust and reflects on the importance of resilience, courage, tolerance, and preserving history for future

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12:24

Marta Eliza Miller: Turning Adversity Into Advocacy,...

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2026/09/08

In this episode of Edutainment Learning, we speak with Marta Eliza Miller, a 19-year-old former U.S. figure skating ice dancer and founder of the Marta Eliza Miller Foundation (MEMF). Marta shares her powerful journey navigating scoliosis, elite athletics, and the mental health challenges that often go unseen behind physical conditions. Through her advocacy work, she is helping bring awareness to the emotional impact of scoliosis while empowering young people to speak openly about resilience,

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26:00

Mike Wasserman: CEO of Music Will

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2026/09/03

What role does music play in helping students find their voice, build confidence, and succeed in life? In this episode of Edutainment Learning, we sit down with Mike Wasserman, Chief Executive Officer of Music Will, the nation's largest nonprofit music education program. Mike shares his journey in educational leadership, his passion for empowering young people, and how Music Will is working to ensure that millions of students have access to meaningful music education rooted in their cultures,

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31:11

Kevin Hernandez: AI, Private Equity &...

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2026/09/01

In this episode of Edutainment Learning, students meet Kevin Hernandez, Consultant at Bain & Company, where he specializes in private equity technology diligences and large-scale AI transformation projects. Kevin shares his journey from Teach For America educator to EdTech leader at Colēgia and ultimately to Bain, offering valuable insights on leadership, technology, consulting, artificial intelligence, and career growth.Are you an educator? Go to edutainmentlearning.com/podcasts to download

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23:03

Jeff Garlin: Comedy, Acting, Creativity & Success

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2026/08/27

What does it take to build a career in comedy, acting, writing, and producing? In this special Edutainment Learning interview, students sit down with actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director Jeff Garlin for an inspiring conversation about his journey in entertainment, overcoming challenges, finding your voice, and pursuing your passions. Known for his work in Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Goldbergs, Toy Story 3 & 4, WALL-E, and many other film and television projects, Jeff shares valuable

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21:37

Julián Fernández: How I Built a Satellite Company as...

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2026/08/25

Julián Fernández, CEO and founder of FOSSA Systems, shares his journey from launching his first Spanish picosatellite at age 16 to building a European space technology company with more than 25 satellites in orbit. In this conversation, he discusses entrepreneurship, IoT innovation, satellite communications, and the future of connecting devices directly from space.Are you an educator? Go to edutainmentlearning.com/podcasts to download student worksheets for every episode!

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31:24

Tony Holland: From Living in a Van to Billion-Dollar...

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2026/08/20

In this inspiring interview, Miami businessman and Baltimore Orioles minority owner Tony Holland shares his incredible journey from growing up fatherless in a railroad town and living out of a van after early business failures to building nationally recognized companies, coaching championship football teams, and becoming a leader in business and sports ownership. Students will hear valuable lessons on resilience, leadership, entrepreneurship, failure, teamwork, and creating opportunities for

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22:39

Tomasina Ray: Museums, Expeditions & the Titanic

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2026/08/18

In this episode of Edutainment Learning, we sit down with Tomasina Ray, a museum professional whose career has spanned some of the world’s most recognized institutions and traveling exhibitions. As President of RMS Titanic, Inc. , Tomasina oversees global programs involving deep-sea expeditions, international exhibitions, and the stewardship of the RMS Titanic wrecksite. She shares insights into the world of museum leadership, exhibition management, preservation, and the responsibility of

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14:07

Tim Timmons: Faith, Music & Purpose

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2026/07/16

In this episode of Edutainment Learning, we sit down with Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, and worship leader Tim Timmons to talk about faith, music, purpose, and living with authenticity. After being diagnosed with incurable cancer more than two decades ago, Tim transformed his journey into a message of hope that has impacted people around the world through music, ministry, and storytelling. He shares how his experiences inspired songs centered on practicing life with Jesus every day — not

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24:20

Kendall Gray: From Pro Basketball to Purpose

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2026/07/14

n this episode of Edutainment Learning, we sit down with Kendall Gray — former professional basketball player, NBA G League coach, children’s book author, and motivational speaker. From making history at Delaware State University to playing professional basketball around the world, Kendall shares how perseverance, resilience, and self-belief shaped his journey on and off the court. Now the creator of the “I Can’t Quit” movement and Gray’s Universe, Kendall is inspiring students through

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31:12

Elizabeth Tweedale: Founder & CEO of Coco Coders

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2026/07/10

In this episode of Edutainment Learning, we sit down with Elizabeth Tweedale, the CEO of Coco Coders, to discuss how coding is becoming one of the most important skills for the next generation. Elizabeth shares how Coco Coders is helping students around the world develop creativity, confidence, problem-solving, and critical thinking through live online coding classes. With a background in architecture, AI, and computer science, she explains why learning to code is about more than technology — it’s

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95:11

Gina LaLicata: Leading Global Online Education

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2026/07/07

Gina LaLicata, Principal of Academica International Studies, shares her journey as an educator since 1996 and her leadership in transforming digital learning. With experience across public, private, and charter schools—and at every academic level—Gina has helped grow a global online school serving over 40,000 students in 30+ countries. In this video, she discusses curriculum innovation, online teaching, school leadership, and the future of education in a digital world.Are you an educator? Go to

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67:04

Dr. Charles Krischer: From Holocaust Survivor to MIT...

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2026/06/30

In this powerful Edutainment Learning interview, students from around the world sit down with Dr. Charles Krischer, MD, PhD, PE—a Holocaust survivor whose life story is a testament to resilience, education, and purpose. Born in Belgium in 1938, Dr. Krischer and his family survived the Holocaust before immigrating to the United States in 1946. By just 16 years old, he was accepted into the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he completed his undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral studies

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66:18

Masako Wada: Nagasaki Survivor Shares Her Story

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2026/06/17

In this powerful Edutainment Learning interview, Masako Wada, a survivor of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki in 1945, shares her firsthand experience and lifelong mission for peace. As a Hibakusha and Assistant Secretary General of Nihon Hidankyo, Wada has dedicated decades to educating the world about the devastating human cost of nuclear weapons. In this student-led conversation, she reflects on the physical and emotional aftermath of the bombing, the importance of remembrance, and the urgent need

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18:27

Anthony Mazzocchi: Inside Music Education with...

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2026/06/12

In this powerful Edutainment Learning conversation, we sit down with Anthony Mazzocchi, a GRAMMY®-nominated music educator, accomplished trombonist, and visionary leader in the world of music and performance. As Director of the John J. Cali School of Music at Montclair State University and Executive Director of the Kinhaven Music School, Mazzocchi has led groundbreaking initiatives to expand access, innovation, and collaboration in music education. From launching new programs in recording and

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20:17

Maribel Prieto: Leading with Purpose in Education

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2026/06/09

In this episode of Edutainment Learning, we are joined by Maribel Prieto, MBA, HRM, a dynamic education leader dedicated to helping schools grow, innovate, and better serve students. As Senior Director and Dean of Academics at Academica Virtual Education, Maribel supports over 35 schools across the United States and internationally. With more than 15 years of experience in K–12 education, higher education, and virtual learning, Maribel shares valuable insights on academic leadership, enrollment

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21:21

Steven Caulker: From Premier League to Purpose

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2026/06/04

In this inspiring Edutainment Learning interview, students hear from Steven Caulker, a professional footballer whose career has spanned the English Premier League and international competition. From his early days at Tottenham Hotspur to playing for clubs like Swansea City, Cardiff City, and Queens Park Rangers, Steven shares what it takes to succeed in one of the most competitive sports in the world. But his story goes far beyond football. Steven opens up about representing both England national

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