Skyline Drive
Skyline Drive
Skyline Drive has been selected as an Apple Podcasts Series Essential! Listen ad-free for a limited time. When Mangesh Hattikudur (Part-Time Genius, Humans Growing Stuff) set out to do a big, sweeping show on astrology, he didn’t realize the first interview would change the course of his life. But as he tries to put his world back together, he realizes the incredible ways astrology presents itsel…Social links:
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Too Many Questions
Mangesh hops a train to Boston, where he tries on a special suit that turns him into an 80-year-old, discovers the connection between elderly worms and high-end longevity supplements, and meets a scientist who’s growing brains in petri dishes (when she’s not throwing dance parties for mice). Plus: …
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The Longevinauts
When an astrologer tells Mangesh that he’ll (probably) die early, he takes it in stride. But his family and friends (not to mention all the Don’t Die longevity influencers on his FYP) feel differently… and besides, if science can keep his brain sharp and his tennis game strong for longer, why not t…
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Introducing Skyline Drive: How to Live Forever
Mangesh Hattikudur (Part-Time Genius, Mental_Floss) dives into the booming business of living forever—meeting the scientists, biopunks, and entrepreneurs trying to turn immortality into reality, and framing death as a choice. But the more he learns about an immortal future, the more he finds himsel…
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Homecoming
Skyline Drive has been selected as an Apple Podcasts Series Essential! Listen ad-free for a limited time. In this final episode, Mangesh makes some trips to an old family home, a seaside town in South Goa, and visits with a Tantric astrologer (it's not what you think!), as he tries to get closure…
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Chalta Hai
Skyline Drive has been selected as an Apple Podcasts Series Essential! Listen ad-free for a limited time. Mangesh travels to India to find a horoscope written about him centuries ago and waiting for him in a shop in rural Tamil Nadu... but it isn't long before everything starts going wrong! List…
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George and the Experience Treadmill
Skyline Drive has been selected as an Apple Podcasts Series Essential! Listen ad-free for a limited time. As George navigates the Los Angeles dating scene, one thing keeps derailing his relationships: every girl he’s into is "too into astrology." Plus, Mangesh’s mom tells him about a bizarre curse…
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A Little More Asian Than I Thought
Skyline Drive has been selected as an Apple Podcasts Series Essential! Listen ad-free for a limited time. As Annie attempts to clean out her parents’ garage and sort their finances, she has an unusual question for our astrologer. Meanwhile, Mangesh learns how astrology is affecting the world of C-…
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Minisode 2: Sam
Skyline Drive has been selected as an Apple Podcasts Series Essential! Listen ad-free for a limited time. As a child preacher in a Baptist church, Sam grew up believing that astrology was a sin. Then a chance encounter in a bookstore made him see things differently. Listen to the Skyline Drive m…
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Minisode 1: The Newsroom Astrologer
Skyline Drive has been selected as an Apple Podcasts Series Essential! Listen ad-free for a limited time. In this week's mini-episode, Mangesh spends time with Maxine Taylor, CNN's first astrologer, and proposes putting her on a postage stamp. Listen to the Skyline Drive mixtape Vol 1 and Vol 2. …
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BTS Grandpas
Skyline Drive has been selected as an Apple Podcasts Series Essential! Listen ad-free for a limited time. Michelle’s friends are desperate to get her a reading. But all she wants is a peek into her favorite band BTS’ future. Plus, we dig into baseball astrology, and discover why you might consider…
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