PBS Idea Channel

  • Premiered: Mar 2012
  • Episodes: 330
  • Followers: 2
  • Ended
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Mike Rugnetta's Ideal RPG Character
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Oct 16, 2012
Unlisted video found only with the direct link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1AeKCPjjAM
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Did Someone Say Philosophical? | B-Side
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Oct 26, 2012
Mike Responds to Michael from VSauce's philosophical question: Are the bacteria and skin cells that live on your body "You"? Check out VSauce's original question in "A Real No-Brainer" .. show full overview
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Hurricane Sandy Update | B-Side
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Oct 30, 2012
We made it through Hurricane Sandy but Mike is trapped in Brooklyn since mass transit is down and the mayor is asking people not to drive! This means we wont be able to upload a new Idea .. show full overview
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Turkey Day Update | B-Side
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Nov 21, 2012
We're all taking a break for Turkey and Naps, but while Mike was home he started thinking about ... well ... home. Maybe some of what a couple philosophers - Jean Baudrillard and Ludwig .. show full overview
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Is Vine the Future of Cinema? (April Fools)
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Apr 01, 2013
Here's an idea: Vine is the future of Cinema Happy April Fools! With ever-shortening attention spans and changing economic structures in the industry, Vine has appeared at a .. show full overview
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Minecraft EDU Creator Joel Levin
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Apr 29, 2013
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Broadcast Promo #1
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May 14, 2013
Hey guys! We're traveling this week, so there won't be a full episode, but we've got a few smaller videos that we'll be sharing! In this video you'll see a promo that was on broadcast TV, airing on PBS a month or so ago. Enjoy!
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Broadcast Promo #2
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May 16, 2013
We'll be back next week with a regular episode, but until then, here's the second broadcast promo that aired on PBS. Check it out and let us know what you think!
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A Visit to Mr. Monfre's Class
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May 22, 2013
Every week, Mr. Monfre's class in Milwaukee, Wisconsin watches Idea Channel, has a great discussion and posts an awesome comment. We were lucky enough to surprise them with a visit to .. show full overview
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Your Questions Answered!
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Dec 04, 2013
Ask and you shall receive... ANSWERS!!! We've compiled your submitted Qs, and responded to as many as we could. How did Idea Channel get started? How is the show made? What ideas are in .. show full overview
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MORE of Your Questions Answered!
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Dec 04, 2013
MORE of Your Questions Answered!
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What Does IKEA Say About The Human Condition?
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Apr 01, 2014
If you've ever built something from IKEA, you know the experience can be considered a metaphor for life itself. The struggles and confusion, the moments of epiphany when things seemingly .. show full overview
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CAPS LOCK POETRY
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May 30, 2014
CAPS LOCK POETRY WE FINALLY RELEASED IT! ENJOY THEIR BEAUTY
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2 Short Ideas: Art, Distance and The Daily Show
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Sep 03, 2014
Takin' a little break to enjoy summer weather, but never fear, we wouldn't leave you with NOTHING TO TALK ABOUT!!! So… here are a couple thoughts to keep your brain warm until we're back .. show full overview
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1 Comment Response, re: Sam Pepper
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Sep 25, 2014
Regardless of Sam Pepper's apparent intention that his recent prank videos act as a "social experiment", I and many other people found them to be upsetting and damaging to the YouTube .. show full overview
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Your Questions Answered! Part II
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Nov 26, 2014
It's that time of year again, when we eat Turkey and answer your crazy, fun questions about Idea Channel and Mike's favorite things. What music does he like? What books does he hate? And most importantly, Mike reveals his secret super power.
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The Idea Log
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Dec 24, 2014
Gather round and enjoy the warmth and comfort of Idea Bulbs™ this holiday season. Happy Holidays from your friends at PBS Idea Channel!
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YULE TUBE!
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Dec 24, 2014
Happy Holidays from your friends at Idea Channel!!! The yule log is a fascinating tradition, isn’t it? 3+ hours of footage of a burning log, a holiday symbol of home and family, first .. show full overview
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An Important Message about Sponsorship and Idea Channel
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Feb 13, 2015
Idea Channel is about to have its first sponsor. This video is about what that means.
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What Does The Chunnel Say About European Diplomacy?
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Apr 01, 2015
April Fool's Day joke
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We're Gonna Try Something New!
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Jun 26, 2015
Idea Channel is going to experiment in the next few weeks with separate comment response videos. We hope it will be a great way for you to continue having awesome discussions with each other! Let us know what you think about all this in the comments!
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❆ Snow Globes! And A T-Shirt Challenge! ❆
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Dec 23, 2015
This week Mike Rugnetta discusses the progression of the snow globe from meticulously crafted art piece to tacky trinket, and reveals this year's Idea Channel Snow Globe!
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The 2015 Idea Channel Snow Globe Extravaganza™
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Dec 23, 2015
Happy Holidays to all! In the spirit of the season, the team here at Idea Channel has crafted this amazingly accurate snow globe simulation. Impress your friends and family by displaying .. show full overview
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Dramatic Story Readings!
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Feb 12, 2016
Last month we asked you to write a short story in the comments including all 6 topics from the story dice found in the Snowglobe video. Three winners were chosen to receive an awesome .. show full overview
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What is The Scent of Ideas?
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Apr 01, 2016
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Interview w/ Set Designer James Bolenbaugh
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May 27, 2016
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Postmodern Hat Giveaway Challenge!
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Jun 03, 2016
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Postmodern Hat Giveaway Winners!
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Jun 10, 2016
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We're Launching A Patreon!
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Dec 12, 2016
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Are Ideas a Resource That Can Be Depleted?
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Apr 01, 2017
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Idea Channel is Ending
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Jun 30, 2017
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A Bunch of Questions: ANSWERED!
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Jul 07, 2017
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A Bunch MORE Questions: ANSWERED!
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Jul 27, 2017
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Idea Channel Farewell Office Hours Info
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Aug 18, 2017
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