Death Diving (Døds) is a mix of danger and style. Like Cliff Jumping mixed with Professional Wrestling. The sport is soaring in popularity worldwide and Asbjørg Nesje and Jonny Nyberg are two of the best. We talk Death Diving (Døds) basics, overcoming your fear and why getting hurt is part of the game. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Best Looking Foods Asbjørg Nesje and Jonny Nyberg: 01:12 Pointless: 30:38 Top 5: 47:55 Contact the Show Asbjorg Nesje YouTube Asbjorg Nesje Instagram Jonny Nyberg (Jonny Goes Hard) TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As an NFL Scout and Director of the Scouting Academy, Dan Hatman’s job is to predict the future. He’s got to sift through hours of game tape and talk to everyone from coaches to cafeteria cooks to find out which football players are hope and which are hype. We talk the NFL Draft, why scouts get it wrong and the best way to tell if a player is going to be good. Then, it’s commas and periods vs. exclamation points and parenthesis and we countdown the Top 5 Types of Punctuation. Dan Hatman: 01:22 Pointless: 40:47 Top 5: 1:00:41 Contact the Show The Scouting Academy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The NFL Draft is fast approaching and NFL Agent Evan Brennan is fielding hundreds of phone calls a day, all in the hopes of moving his clients just a few spots up in the draft. Go inside the life of an NFL Agent as we talk cloak and dagger contracts, shady recruiting tactics and the business of the NFL. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Sports Video Games. Evan Brennan: 01:36 Pointless: 35:22 Top 5: 56:09 Contact the Show Evan Brennan Instagram Evan Brennan Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eclipse Astronomer Dr. Benjamin Boe has spent the last decade studying eclipses all over the world. He says the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, will be incredibly special. We talk the rarity of solar eclipses, what science has learned because of eclipses and why one day, we won’t have them anymore. Then, we unveil a new Candle of the Month and countdown the Top 5 Scariest Things About Space. Dr. Benjamin Boe: 01:30 Pointless: 31:19 Candle of the Month: 53:39 Top 5 Scary Space Things: 57:13 50% of Factor Discount Code: pointless50 Contact the Show Dr. Benjamin Boe Social Media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There have been five Mass Extinctions in Earth’s history and right now, we might be in the middle of a sixth. Paleontologist Dr. Michael Benton studies Mass Extinction events. We talk the history of mass extinctions, what causes mass extinction and if humans will survive the next one. Then, we countdown a special “touchy” Top 5. Dr. Michael Benton: 01:24 Pointless: 35:40 Top 5: 55:28 Contact the Show Extinctions: How Life Survives, Adapts and Evolves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For the last eight years “Dace” (aka The Modern Working Girl) has been legally working as a prostitute at the Mustang Ranch in Nevada. We talk becoming a legal prostitute, saving marriages, moms bringing in their sons and life on the Ranch. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Racks. No, not those racks, the other racks. “Dace”: 01:14 Pointless: 27:15 Top 5: 44:13 Contact the Show "Dace" Instagram “Dace” TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s not illegal but counting cards in Las Vegas can be a dangerous business. Professional Card Counter WitChozy has been banned from dozens of casinos. We talk the secret to counting cards, why casinos hate card counters like him and parking lot encounters. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Best Birthday years. WitChozy: 01:16 Pointless: 35:52 Top 5: 48:07 Contact the Show WitChozy TikTok WitChozy Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What really happens inside a Las Vegas Gentlemen’s club. “Daisy” has spent years working at some of Las Vegas most popular clubs. Go behind the pole and into the VIP sections as we talk making thousands in one night, unusual requests and life outside the club. Then, we unveil a new Candle of the Month and countdown the Top 5 Practical Superpowers. 50% of Factor Code: pointless50 “Daisy”: 01:18 Pointless: 27:24 Candle of the Month: 42:14 Top 5 Practical Superpowers: 45:29 Contact the Show Daisy Instagram Daisy TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chain Whips, Fire Whips, Bull Whips, making up new lyrics to popular songs while whipping, Jack Lepiarz - aka Jacquez Ze Whipper - can do anything with a whip. We talk growing up in the circus, the rising popularity of Renaissance Faires and musical whipping. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Flavors of Doritos. Jack the Whipper: 01:23 Pointless: 36:18 Top 5 Doritos Flavors: 53:53 20% off Joymode Code: Pointless Contact the Show Jack the Whipper Website Jack the Whipper Instagram Jack the Whipper YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gambler Richard Marcus is by far the greatest casino cheat of all time. For more than 25 years he cheated casinos all over the world for millions of dollars every year. We talk cheating in casinos, the life of a Professional Casino Cheat and the one move casinos never figured out. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Best Excuses. Richard Marcus: 01:16 Pointless: 29:56 Top 5 Excuses: 45:53 Contact the Show Richard Marcus American Roulette Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sleight of hand scams, Edge Working, hacking into slot machines, world-traveling teams of Professional Casino Cheats. George Joseph has spent the last 50 years catching people cheating in casinos. We talk the best and worst casino cheats, 100 million dollar scams and the main reason cheaters get caught. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Messiest Foods to Eat. George Joseph: 01:21 Pointless: 35:35 Top 5 Messiest Foods: 54:45 Contact the Show Worldwide Casino Consulting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’ve all experienced that feeling in our gut. But when should you trust your intuition and when should you ignore it? Intuition Researcher and Cognitive Neuroscientist Dr. Joel Pearson studies how intuition works. We talk trusting your intuition, decoding the information hidden in our subconscious and why we should smile more. Then, we unveil a new Candle of the Month and countdown the Top 5 Action Movie One Liners. Dr. Joel Pearson: 01:21 Pointless: 29:43 Candle of the Month: 51:21 Top 5 Movie One Liners: 54:23 Contact the Show Professor Joel Pearson's Website The Intuition Toolkit Professor Joel Pearson's Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From record-setting trips across Antarctica to crossing the North Pole in middle of Arctic night, legendary Polar Explorer Borge Ousland has been exploring the coldest, most remote regions on Earth for more than 30 years. We talk Polar Exploration, dangers on the ice and the last great polar expedition. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Juices. Borge Ousland: 01:16 Pointless: 29:29 Top 5: 53:11 50% off FACTOR Discount Code: pointless50 Contact the Show Borge Ousland Website Borge Ousland Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From the heights of the Himalayas to the remote peaks of Antarctica, Extreme Mountaineer Anja Blacha has climbed some of the most dangerous and demanding mountains on Earth. We talk extreme mountaineering, climbing the seven summits and finding motivation in everyday life. Then, from Christmas lights and neon signs, to lanterns and flashlights, we countdown the Top 5 Kinds of Lights. Thanks to EveryPlate for sponsoring this episode. Check the link below and enter the code for a special offer. EveryPlate Offer Code: 49pointless Anja Blacha: 01:36 Pointless: 32:25 Top 5 Lights: 43:14 Contact the Show Anja Blacha Instagram Anja Blacha Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From winning X Games three times, to exploring the wildest parts of the Canadian backcountry to pulling off the world’s first snowbike base jump, Cody Matechuck has explored the limits of Snowbiking. We talk Snowbiking, the freedom of the backcountry and never getting comfortable. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Foods that Start with A. Cody Matechuk: 01:23 Pointless: 31:07 Top 5: 47:30 Contact the Show Cody Matechuk Instagram Cody Matechuk Website Cody Matechuk YouTube Channel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sex robots, virtual words and remote pleasure on demand. Futurist Ross Dawson says this is where our sexual future is headed. We talk the future of sex, the dreams and dangers that lie ahead and falling in love with robots. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Popular Things We Have No Interest in. Futurist Ross Dawson: 01:14 Pointless: 31:21 Top 5: 53:55 Contact the Show Ross Dawson's Website Future of Sex Report Amplifying Cognition (Ross Dawson's Podcast) Thriving on Overload (Ross Thriving on Overload (Ross Dawson's Latest Book)Latest Book) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From frozen alpine lakes high in the mountains to icy rivers in the heart of Alaska, Luc Mehl has spent years chasing Wild Ice. We talk the increasing popularity and danger of Wild Ice Skating, the best ice rescue techniques and skating on thin ice. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Pops/Sodas. Get EveryPlate for just $1.49 a meal plus $1 stake for life Website: https://get.everyplate.com/podcast Enter code: 49Pointless Luc Mehl: 01:37 Pointless: 38:19 Candle of the Month: 51:59 Top 5 Pops/Sodas: 56:08 Contact the Show Luc Mehl's Website and Ice Rescue Training Information Luc Mehl Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We've got Animals, Candles and Hope so let's bring in a New Year. We talk failed New Year's Resolutions, reveal our pick for Candle of the Year and countdown the Top 5 Animals Mascots. Thank you so much for all your support in 2023. Hope you had a good 2023 and have an amazing 2024. Pointless: 00:00 Candle of the Year: 12:41 Top 5 Animal Mascots: 17:20 Contact the Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s been touted as a way to boost your metabolism, reduce inflammation and improve your immune system. But does Cold Therapy really work? Dr. Francois Haman has been researching cold for more than 25 years. We talk the effects of cold on the human body, the positives and negatives of cold therapy and cryogenic freezing. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Worst Things About Christmas. Dr. Francois Haman: 01:15 Pointless: 36:06 Top 5 Worst Things about Christmas: 47:14. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Her legs are shaking, her stomach is nauseous, and a 150 foot cliff is to her right, but Freeskiing World Champion Jess Hotter couldn’t be happier. We talk Freeskiing, overcoming your fears and hucking your meat. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Mall Stores of All Time. Jess Hotter: 01:16 Pointless: 34:06 Top 5 Mall Stores: 46:25 Contact the Show Jess Hotter Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices