Probably Science

Emery Emery ( @emeryemeryii ) and Brian Malow ( @sciencecomedian ) return to the podcast to talk with Matt and Jesse about their recent movie Science Friction , images of a supermassive black hole , a reduction in pollution leading to more hurricanes , and insane depth-of-field on a record-breaking camera .

Comedian and co-host of The Infinite Monkey Cage Robin Ince ( @robinince ) returns to the podcast while on a North American tour to talk with Matt and Andy about the love of science, using stories and mythology to convey real concepts, the different levels of infinity, a James Webb telescope update , an illustration of how the universe's expansion affects our perception of galaxies , dolphins reco...

Comedy legend Dave Foley ( @DaveSFoley ) joins Matt, Jesse and Andy to discuss Dave's painfully funny and woefully overlooked movie The Wrong Guy (available on YouTube and BluRay ), early humans and their versions of movies , aphantasia updates, preserved blood vessels in dinosaur fossils , finding DNA and RNA bases in meteorites , and the upcoming reboot of Kids in the Hall, premiering May 13th o...

Comedian Greg Berman ( @bermancomedy ) joins Andy, Matt and Jesse to discuss Greg's recent motorcycle accident, his meditation podcast , Yakov Smirnoff, Chinese action hero Kevin Lee , Twitter news, detecting aphantasia by looking at pupils , the lack of reliability of brain scan studies , and making Uranus a priority .

Comedian, publisher and poet Derrick Brown ( @derrickbrown ) joins Andy, Jesse and Matt to discuss gondola comedy, reality dating shows, the real meaning of the term fuckboy , cold spark machines , the speed of sound on Mars , a fossil of a dinosaur killed in an asteroid strike  and splitting up T rex into three species . This episode is brought to you by Manscaped, offering Probably Science liste...

Returning guest Tara Flynn ( @taraflynnirl ) of the podcast Now You're Asking joins Andy, Jesse and Matt to discuss bad Uber drivers, Andy's new stargazing tour guide gig , the most boring person in the world , how close Big Bird was to being on Challenger , pizza dough that rises without yeast , the comedy of Ben Bailey , a new and better ink for your colon tattoos , using okra to filter micropla...

Comedian Wil Hodgson ( @WilHodgson ) joins Matt, Jesse and Andy to discuss professional wrestling in England, giant spiders invading the east coast , ants and microchips that can sniff out cancer , and a vulva-shaped concept spacecraft .  This episode is brought to you by Manscaped, offering Probably Science listeners 20% off and free shipping by using the promo code PROBABLY

Comedian Paul "Silky" White ( @paulsilkywhite ) joins Matt, Jesse and Andy to discuss Matt's UK covid adventures, Learned League , cooperating magpies , how to salute magpies , a possibly furry snake , Paul's Seychelles money , the recent discovery of Shackelton's ship  and the excellent book about said ship . This episode is brought to you by Manscaped, offering Probably Science listeners 20% off...

Author and actress Maggie Rowe ( @thismaggierowe ) returns to the show to chat with Matt, Andy and Jesse about her new book Easy Street: A Story of Redemption from Myself , as well as a black hole igniting a star formation , the recent sale of the Full House/Manson House , progress on the James Webb telescope , the impending crash of the ISS in 2031 , a SpaceX rocket crashing into the moon , a loo...

Brooks joins Andy, Matt and Jesse in celebration of a decade of Probably Science, talking about Pam & Tommy, wrestlers getting funny, aluminum, blasting tardigrades to distant stars using lasers , Station Eleven, which celebs should quit social media and Brooks' enthusiasm about the new Jackass movie. This episode is brought to you by Manscaped, offering Probably Science listeners 20% off and free...

Comedian and actor Ify Nwadiwe ( @ifynwadiwe ) joins Jesse, Andy and Matt to talk about VR games, dolphin genitalia , how ice changes the way water boils  and China's artificial moon . This episode is brought to you by Manscaped, offering Probably Science listeners 20% off and free shipping by using the promo code PROBABLY

Writer/podcaster Jordan Morris ( @Jordan_Morris ) returns to the show to talk with Andy, Jesse and Matt about Tucker Max , peacocking, getting omicron, pitcher plants that call bats to poop in them , teaching goldfish to drive , lickable TVs , organic molecules on Mars  and Jordan's graphic novel Bubble .

Comedian Kimberly Clark ( @ClarkKimberlyL ) joins Jesse, Matt and Andy to talk about the 'cron, Yankee Candle Amazon reviews tanking whenever Covid spikes , sleeping bags to fix astronauts' squished eyeballs , a scent from babies' heads that makes men more docile , and Kimberly's recent appearance on Netflix's They Ready .

Comedian/writer TJ Chambers ( @tjchambersLA ) returns to the show to talk with Andy, Jesse and Matt about early covid days and The Great Debate , Viagra and Alzheimer's , not knowing how drunk you are  and a new way to get ammonia . This episode is brought to you by  Wondrium , offering Probably Science listeners a free trial by visiting Wondrium.com/probably

Comedian/magician/podcaster Matt Donnelly ( @sweetmattyd ) joins Jesse, Matt and Andy to talk about getting into magic later in life, podcasting with Penn Jillette , doing some mind-noodling on Fool Us , new faces in magic to look out for , the fight over the blackest black , using mirrors to figure out if animals are self-aware , self-replicating xenobots , and Matt's magic insider podcast Abraca...

Dipak Srinivasan  ( @dipaksrinivasan ), the External Engagements Lead with Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (and Andy's former college classmate and roommate) returns to talk with Andy, Jesse and Matt about tomorrow's launch of NASA's first planetary defense mission, the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) , which will travel to the binary asteroid system Didymos over the course of nex...

Comedian and writer Danielle Perez ( @DivaDelux ) joins Matt, Jesse and Andy to talk about party lines, Russian space debris , the amazing volcano snail , checking on who's currently in space , a storm that brought out too many scorpions , Brazilian butt lifts, working on Curb Your Enthusiasm, TikTok tics and dancing mania.

Comedian, podcaster and tabletop game creator Andrew Orvedahl ( @TheOrvedahl ) joins Jesse, Matt and Andy to talk about the process of creating good games, orreries , more hidden passageways , cats tracking their owners' voices , a fungus that inspires necrophilia in flies , another fungus that turns ants into zombies  and some neutrino news . This episode is brought to you by  Wondrium , offering...

Comedian Lianna Carrera ( @LiannaC ) joins Matt, Andy and Jesse to discuss having a deaf parent, rebellious sign language, more hidden doors , planets outside of the Milky Way , dogs with ADHD , condor chicks born from unfertilized eggs , ZW chromosomes , and elephants evolving to lose their tusks due to poaching .

Jesse, Matt and Andy get together for a spookily guest-less episode discussing TMNT live on stage , The Wombles , the broken technology of ghost-hunting , the overlooked vampire western Near Dark , Ding Dong School , attaching a pig kidney to a human  and how we sense the lack of calories in fake sugar . This episode is brought to you by  Wondrium , offering Probably Science listeners a free month...

Jesse joins Matt for a mini bonus episode to plug his shows in Alameda. Tickets here.  But they get stuck into the "science" of ghosts! Vikings in America! And then they get very confused about atomic clocks .  

Comedian, book store owner and football player Julia Wilson ( @julia__wilson ) joins Jesse, Matt and Andy to discuss being a bit of a unit, using augmented reality to tackle your fear of spiders , a building that melts cars , overcoming fear with Wondrium , where to look for life on Mars , the most books published by one author and Julia's past as a bouncer with an adrenaline superpower. This epis...

Comedian and barkeep Jim Van Blaricum ( @crappycinemanyc ) joins Matt, Jesse and Andy to talk about the final month of his outstanding bar Bernadette's , the other Jim VanBlaricum , new math and being old, more info on the whitest paint you know , meth pee , why you shouldn't swim away from a sea snake , the zookeeper who's common-law married to a crane , dolphin handjobs , so many paintball movie...

Comedian and host of the new music trivia show For What It's Worth Murray Valeriano ( @murrayv ) joins Jesse, Andy and Matt to discuss extinctions , drugs in the water around Glastonbury , potty-training cows to save the environment , Andy's recent Judge John Hodgman appearance , a new Isle of Wight dinosaur  and dinosaur artists .

Comedian/lawyer Charles Star ( @Ugarles ) joins Andy, Matt and Jesse to talk about the magic of A Special Thing , multi-level marketing, entertainment and the law, a desktop gravitational wave detector that found something interesting , using bodily fluids to make concrete on Mars and capturing carbon dioxide from our cars . This episode is brought to you by  Wondrium , offering Probably Science l...