Today We Learned

42 with Razzle Dangerously

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'Today We Learned' is a podcast of knowledge! Don't let the name confuse you, it's technically a weekly podcast. Razzle and Dan labor down in the knowledge mines of the Internet to bring you the latest, greatest and sometimes weirdest facts and trivia the world has to offer. Join the guys and a special guest every Monday as they take you on a tour de force of fun-filled factoids in less time than it takes to do your laundry. Who knows? You might just learn something.

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Jun 12, 2024

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Episodes

Henry Rollins 13.10.2014

Get out of the van and play this episode because Henry Rollins (Black Flag, Rollins Band, Legend of Korra) joins the guys in studio for a wide-ranging conversation about pretty much everything under the sun. From tales of self-injecting with cobra venom to the right way to eat dog food to the mysterious connection between the Pillsbury Doughboy and Green Lantern, no stone is left unturned in this...

Seth Green 06.10.2014

Where do Skittles come from? What animal worked professionally for the South African railroad? What is Batman's connection to Australia? Razzle and Dan head to Stoopid Buddy Stoodios to sit down with  Seth Green  ( Robot Chicken ,  Family Guy ,  Buffy the Vampire Slayer ) and find out the answer to life's burning questions. Oh and they talk about Batman an awful lot. Like a lot.

Brady Matthews 22.09.2014

Facts on facts on facts! Comedian Brady Matthews ( J. Edgar,   Femme Fatales ) swings by the studio to help Dan and Razzle answer some of life's great questions. What's the fastest way to get the right answer to your question on the Internet? How much does it cost to clean the Chicago Bean? What're the secret origins of Maurice Sendak's  Where the Wild Things Are ? Tune in and find out the answer...

Jay Duplass 15.09.2014

Dan went missing this week, so rather than send out a search party, Razzle recruited  Zane Grant  ( Mystic Party  Podcast) to fill in as guest host. It's a good thing he did because today's guest, actor/director  Jay Duplass  (HBO's  Togetherness ,  Jeff Who Lives at Home , Amazon's  Transparent ), has a strict 2 host or more minimum. In today's episode, they guys talk about how O.J. Simpson almos...

Christian Spicer 08.09.2014

The Spicer must flow, so we invited the hilarious Christian Spicer ( What's New   with Christian Spicer ,  DLC , Sketchmelt, UCB) to join us in studio to answer life's hard-hitting questions. What is the Abilene Paradox? How many pounds of avocado does Chipotle use each day? Why do we sing Take Me Out to the Ball Game during the baseball games? Tune in and find out!

Omar Dorsey 02.09.2014

Get ready for a fact attack as Omar Dorsey (Ray Donovan, Selma) joins the guys in studio to talk about the Gold Rush of 1849, the origins of the Slurpee, the worst snow storms ever to hit Atlanta, and much more!

Cameron Jebo & Khail Anonymous 25.08.2014

On our 1-year anniversary episode, the guys are joined by Khail Anonymous (Nerd Bait, Twitch) and Cameron Jebo ( Power Rangers Super Megaforce ) to talk about the delicious origins of Marvel's Red Skull, the difference between disks and discs, the secret of the ooze behind the  Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles  theme song, and much more.

Brea Grant 11.08.2014

Brea Grant ( Mystic Party  Podcast,  Heroes, Dexter ) joins the guys in the studio to drop some serious knowledge about the weird history of cotton candy, the weight of clouds, what the hell globsters are, the worst tragedy ever to befall a French monkey, and much more.  

Dave Waite 04.08.2014

It's our fiftieth episode, so we're asking the tough questions. Namely, what the hell constitutes a smorgasbord? How many aircraft carriers are there in the world? What black spreadable paste drives Australians crazy? Comedian Dave Waite ( Hotdoggin', Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Last Comic Standing ) joins the guys in studio to get to the bottom of these burning questions and much more.

Roger Black and Waco O'Guin 28.07.2014

Who is James Bond named for? What in the world is snipe hunting? Where did the Magic 8-Ball come from? Reply hazy, try again later. In the meantime, Razzle sits down with Brickleberry creators Roger Black and Waco O'Guin at San Diego Comic-Con to search for the answers to all of these and more.

Kirk Fox and Rhett Reese 21.07.2014

Comedian Kirk Fox ( Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Parks and Recreation ) and writer Rhett Reese ( Zombieland, G.I. Joe: Retaliation ) join the guys on their never ending quest for knowledge!

Matt Knudsen 14.07.2014

How long can a chicken live without its head? What's the dark secret behind Domino's mascot, The Noid? How do pronounce "Knudsen?" Comedian Matt Knudsen (American, Big Love, Grabbing Lunch) joins the guys in studio to try and suss out the answers to all of these and more.

Shane Nickerson & Andy Kozel 10.07.2014

You've had a long week. You deserve a BONUS episode of Today We Learned, so Razzle sat down with Shane Nickerson (MTV's Ridiculousness, Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory ) and returning guest Andy Kozel to talk about the World Cup, the origins of Johnnie Walker, the most unexpected hockey goalie ever, and more.

Steve Byrne 07.07.2014

Razzle's plane was shot down somewhere over the South Pacific, so guest host Clarke Wolfe ( The Bloodcast,  Nerdist) joins Dan in studio to talk with comedian Steve Byrne ( Sullivan & Son, Champion ) about opening for Mariah Carey on tour, the origins of the phrase "balls to the wall", why pilots shout "Mayday!" when they're in danger, and much more.    

April Richardson Returns 30.06.2014

By popular demand, today the hilarious April Richardson ( Go Bayside, Chelsea Lately ) returns to the studio to help the guys find out how you can steal a beach, who really owns the Seattle Mariners, the origin of Philadelphia Cream Cheese, the surprisingly medieval official state sport of Maryland and much more.

Tyler Labine 23.06.2014

What's the inspiration behind the Sears Tower? How did Oscar the Grouch become America's filthiest sweetheart? What are the world's biggest lakes? The hilarious, hirsute Tyler Labine ( Deadbeat, Tucker &  Dale vs. Evil )  swings by to help get to the bottom of these burning questions. Dan's out of town again (he's like the Carmen Sandiego of this podcast), so Razzle makes like Jesus and takes the...

Bonus Episode with Andy Kozel, Mary Kobayashi, and Jason Collings 19.06.2014

What's this? It may not be Monday, but there's a brand new bonus edition of Today We Learned! Dan is out of town, so Razzle sits down with comedians Andy Kozel, Jason Collings, and Mary Kobayashi to talk pogs, cinema in 1984, and much more.

Mike Burns 16.06.2014

Behind every great @dadboner is a greater podcast guest. The inimitable Mike Burns  ( MTV's  Ridiculousness ) joins the guys in studio to talk little-known  Goonies  trivia, Michigan's roving insecticide trucks, the history of Lucky Charms, and more!    

Joel David Moore 09.06.2014

Where does the term gypsy come from? What's the deal with Portland's secret network of tunnels? Are those pants salmon or coral? The delightful  Joel David Moore  ( Bones, Avatar,  ABC's  Forever ) joins the guys in studio to find out.

David Krumholtz and Jason Ritter 02.06.2014

The men of  The Big Ask,   David Krumholtz  and  Jason Ritter , swing by the studio to talk about Mario in real life, mind-controlling fungus, the origins of Mr. Potato Head and much more.

Julieanne Smolinski 19.05.2014

How many lies could Pinocchio tell before snapping his neck? What are the origins of Oregon Trail? Julieanne Smolinski (GQ, xoJane, Grace and Frankie) joins the guys in the studio to find out!

Bobak Ferdowsi 12.05.2014

Bobak Ferdowsi (NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory)  joins the guys to talk about Bluetooth's Viking past, the secret origins of Chinese checkers, how many times Godzilla has destoryed Tokyo, and when the heck we're moving to Mars.

Evan Dickson 28.04.2014

Bloody Disgusting’s Evan Dickson swings by the help the guys figure out what people stock up on most before hurricanes, giddy up for the Kentucky Derby, run down some horror movie trivia, and much more.  

Duncan Birmingham 21.04.2014

What famous celebrity's father was an assassin? What do people keep stealing from Colorado's highways? What is Sam Rockwell's connection to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles? Duncan Birmingham (IFC's  Maron ) joins Razzle in the studio to find out the answers to all of this and more. Meanwhile, Dan is mysteriously absent...until next week.

Jade Catta-Preta 14.04.2014

What's the difference between a crevice and a crevasse? Where does Velcro come from? What happens to old Pizza Huts when they die? Comedian Jade Catta-Preta (Californication, Daddy Knows Best) joins the guys in studio to answer all your burning questions.

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