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("Kool-aid and Frozen Pizza" by Melissa Fice) In 2008, college student Kevin Toomey was cruising around Columbus, Ohio, listening to AM radio, when a jingle for Rotolos Pizza came on. It was love at first listen, and it set him on a 13-year quest to find out who wrote and performed the jingle. He even made a short documentary about the mystery. In this Snacktime episode, Amory tells Ben about Kevin and his pizza jingle quest, which — finally — has a delicious conclusion. Thanks to Melissa...

The arrival of the COVID-19 vaccine marks a new era in medicine for many reasons, bringing both praise and speculation. The technology involved in its creation, the unprecedented speed of its production and the urgency of its rollout have instigated many questions about its safety and efficacy. In the first of a four-part virtual event series on the COVID-19 vaccine,  CommonHealth reporter  Angus Chen sat down with Galit Alter, professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and group leader...

Time & Date Event Location   The arrival of the COVID-19 vaccine marks a new era in medicine for many reasons, bringing both praise and speculation. The technology involved in its creation, the unprecedented speed of its production and the urgency of its rollout have instigated many questions about its safety and efficacy. In the first of a four-part virtual event series on the COVID-19 vaccine,  CommonHealth reporter,  Angus Chen, sat down with Galit Alter, professor of medicine at Harvard ...

A young protester yells "Black Lives Matter" in the street near a Wendys restaurant on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 in Atlanta. The restaurant was where Rayshard Brooks was shot and killed by police. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Endless Thread is on break so were re-sharing one of our favorite episodes from the past year. We published it back on Juneteenth 2020 after asking for stories that caught our listeners attention at the height of the George Floyd and Breonna Taylor police brutality protests ar...