Things You Don't Need to Know with Ari Cagan

Ari teaches you how to say goodbye in 7,117 languages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ari ghostwrites a book. Yes, seriously… you can and should buy it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From singing lessons to music theory, Ari sings his truth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After turning 21, Ari traveled to Vegas to try his hand (and mind) at tournament poker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ari's friend recalls his green card marriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ari is inspired by his visit to the illuminati headquarters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ari tries to get himself a nickname. Special guest Jennifer Moss from BabyNames.com and The Baby Names Podcast.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The world of investing can be a jungle. Bulls, bears, danger at every turn. This week Ari braves the wilderness in an attempt to get investors for his new company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Ungar was just 10 years old and returning from a family vacation when his plane was hijacked. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the season 2 premiere Ari and his trusty producer Gumshoe H. Nelson attempt to solve a crime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

... the finale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Short stories and facts from the many people that helped make this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ari enters the high octane world of podcast marketing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The luxury, the shady sales tactics, and the dreaded “1 hour” free lunch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ari attempts to solve the mystery of psychic powers in order to get his own television show.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ari interviews a crook perpetrating one of the most prevalent scams on the internet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From poisoned cigars to exploding seashells, Ari explores the over 600 assassination attempts on Fidel Castro and presents a collection of the most cartoonish plots of all time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For years the word "satanism" sent shivers down people spines… but is it really all about animal sacrifice and Devil rituals?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Snakes that were freed by a hurricane, a plant that never stops growing and more… Destruction thrust upon us by our own desire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

fo·ren·sic: relating to or denoting the application of scientific methods and techniques to the investigation of crime. Way more than just your taxes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ari tries to write a street joke.  Special guests Pete Holmes, Paula Poundstone, Martin Urbano, Mike Sacks and Adam McKay Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Your freedom might be limited but your taste buds don't have to be. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“I actually dropped out of school in 8th grade, this episode is all about how I did it.” - Ari Cagan, podcast host. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sell your sole. Special guest Seth Fowler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Special Guest His Excellency Kevin Baugh, President of The Republic of Molossia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s a mass wedding of mind control. Featuring Diane Benscoter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Please remix this episode. Featuring David Barese.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Think outside the puff pastry. Special guest Sohla El-Waylly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Journalist Tara Palmeri tells Ari about that time she was kicked out of North Korea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ari and his sister attempt to rig an important election. Special Guest Nicholas Cheeseman, author of “How to Rig an Election." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An elaborate scheme to get my friend to believe the FBI are investigating him. Brought to you by: The Great Courses Plus. Visit  thegreatcoursesplus.com/ari for one free month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ari uses market research to turn around his struggling YouTube channel. Brought to you by: The Great Courses Plus. Visit  thegreatcoursesplus.com/ari for one free month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“It all worked out in the end... Some of them didn’t. Some of them were fatal.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Inside the world of seduction, special guest Ross Jeffries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From Pitcairn to Tuvalu and eventually the dinner table. Brought to you by: The Great Courses Plus. Visit  thegreatcoursesplus.com/ari for one free month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Legally speaking, it’s multi-level marketing. Special Guest Jane Marie. Brought to you by: The Great Courses Plus. Visit  thegreatcoursesplus.com/ari for one free month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Land, sea or air. Nobody escapes the repo man. Special Guest Ken Cage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From counting cards to owning a casino, ex-professional black jack player Jon Ungar tells all. Brought to you by: The Great Courses Plus. Visit  thegreatcoursesplus.com/ari for one free month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mystically, practically, and of course metaphorically. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This season starts out with a bang. Special Guest Tom Gersbeck. Brought to you by: The Great Courses Plus. Visit  thegreatcoursesplus.com/ari for one free month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Defusing a bomb, repossessing an airplane, taking over the world… very few people need detailed instructions on topics like these. But Ari Cagan, self-taught ambassador of useless information, is contractually obligated to explain them to you anyway.  "Things You Don't Need to Know" is a new podcast hosted by Ari Cagan from HyperObject Industries and Three Uncanny Four Productions. New episodes starting February 18th.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices