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Probably Science

Professional comedians with so-so STEM pedigrees take you through this week in science. Incompetently. Featuring hosts Matt Kirshen, Andy Wood (and sometimes Jesse Case or Brooks Wheelan) along with a rotating cast of special guests from the worlds of comedy and science.

Comedy Science & Medicine Science News
Update frequency
every 9 days
Average duration
74 minutes
Episodes
590
Years Active
2012 - 2025
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Episode 557 - Mary Lynn Rajskub

Episode 557 - Mary Lynn Rajskub

(Note: This episode was recorded before the Los Angeles fires) Comedian/actor Mary Lynn Rajskub (@marylynnrajskub) joins Jesse, Andy and Matt to talk about filming her upcoming show North of North in…

01:12:15  |   Wed 15 Jan 2025
Episode 556 - Laura Hayden

Episode 556 - Laura Hayden

Comedian and physical therapist Laura Hayden (@LauraHaydenFun) joins Jesse, Andy and Matt to talk about her penile pictorial book What About Dick, a decrease in average body temperature, sciatica adv…

01:16:57  |   Tue 07 Jan 2025
Episode 555 - Forrest Shaw

Episode 555 - Forrest Shaw

Comedian Forrest Shaw (@forrestshaw) returns to the show to talk about stalking manatees with police helicopters, gambling addiction, his upcoming podcast I've Got a Problem, survival of the wittiest

01:14:27  |   Thu 26 Dec 2024
Episode 554 - Matthew Broussard

Episode 554 - Matthew Broussard

Comedian Matthew Broussard (@mondaypunday) returns to the show to chat with Jesse, Andy and Matt about Matthew's new special Hyperbolic, exaggerated accents, the CEO shooter, cyborg beetles, a quantu…

01:16:58  |   Wed 11 Dec 2024
Episode 553 - Becky Braunstein

Episode 553 - Becky Braunstein

Comedian Becky Braunstein (@beckyfromalaska) joins Andy, Jesse and Matt to talk about growing up Jewish in Alaska, eruv rules and topology, orcas bringing back the salmon hat fad, the dangers of sque…

01:09:13  |   Fri 06 Dec 2024
Episode 552 - Laura Kightlinger

Episode 552 - Laura Kightlinger

Comedian/writer/actress Laura Kightlinger (@KingKightlinger) joins Matt, Jesse and Andy to talk about spontaneous human combustion, Bourbon Room comedy shows in Hollywood, the story behind Andy's var…

01:09:45  |   Fri 29 Nov 2024
Episode 551 - James Lamont

Episode 551 - James Lamont

Screenwriter James Lamont joins Matt, Jesse and Andy to talk about writing the upcoming Paddington in Peru, alcohol detox champion hornets, Shatner's double SPATS, memory not being confined to the br…

01:20:19  |   Wed 20 Nov 2024
Episode 550 - Benny Blue

Episode 550 - Benny Blue

Comedian Benny Blue (@bennyblueeyes) joins Jesse, Andy and Matt to talk about brat summer transitioning into the fall of civilization, Benny's new special Live From My Mother's Funeral, Benny and And…

01:15:56  |   Thu 07 Nov 2024
Episode 549 - Brooks Wheelan

Episode 549 - Brooks Wheelan

Comedian and former Probably Science cohost Brooks Wheelan (@brookswheelan) joins Jesse and Andy to talk about his new special Alive In Alaska, Tony Hinchcliffe entering the election arena, cats beat…

01:19:48  |   Sat 02 Nov 2024
Episode 548 - Jeffrey Jay

Episode 548 - Jeffrey Jay

Comedian Jeffrey Jay (@heyjeffreyjay) joins Matt, Jesse and Andy to discuss UnCertified Fresh, the Matt Walsh-iverse of awful movies, Earth gaining a second moon, the orbital path of that object, an …

01:12:11  |   Thu 17 Oct 2024
Episode 547 - DJ Qualls and Kelly Blackheart

Episode 547 - DJ Qualls and Kelly Blackheart

DJ Qualls (@TheOnlyDJQualls) and Kelly Blackheart (@kellyblackheart) of the Locked & Probably Loaded podcast join Matt and Jesse to talk about DJ's upcoming movie Carved, Nashville dive bars, the Ark…

01:07:23  |   Thu 10 Oct 2024
Episode 546 - Maronzio Vance

Episode 546 - Maronzio Vance

Comedian Maronzio Vance (@maronziovance) joins Andy, Matt and Jesse to talk about Andy's upcoming ska festival and Oktoberfest polka band gigs, Taipei's innovative trash system, dating Prince-obsesse…

01:30:15  |   Mon 30 Sep 2024
Episode 545 - Helen Hong

Episode 545 - Helen Hong

Comedian/actress/podcaster Helen Hong (@funnyhelenhong) joins Matt and Andy to talk about peeing in pools and reservoirs, male stripper shows, Helen's excellent quiz podcast Go Fact Yourself, pre-Dar…

01:10:22  |   Fri 20 Sep 2024
Episode 544 - Sam Pasternack

Episode 544 - Sam Pasternack

Writer/producer Sam Pasternack (@sampasternack) returns to the podcast to talk with Matt, Andy and Jesse about awful bar trivia, Sam's new book "Walker," the history of pedestrianism, Land's End to J…

01:16:33  |   Tue 10 Sep 2024
Episode 543 - Frank Conniff

Episode 543 - Frank Conniff

Mystery Science Theater alum, comedian and author Frank Conniff (@FrankConniff) joins the crew to talk about his new audiobook Dark Apnea

Plus horoscope doubts! Carl Sagan predicting the future! …

01:11:38  |   Thu 29 Aug 2024
Episode 542 - Mark Cohen

Episode 542 - Mark Cohen

Comedian Mark Cohen (@mark_coco_cohen) joins Jesse, Andy and Matt to discuss the two aging bursts humans experience, restoring Tonka trucks, weaning crocodiles off of cane toads, Mark's video game cr…

01:17:42  |   Wed 21 Aug 2024
Episode 541 - Isak Allen

Episode 541 - Isak Allen

Neuroscientist-turned-comedian Isak Allen (@isakallen) joins Matt, Jesse and Andy to talk about smashing flies, using fMRI to study brain activity as it relates to music and comedy, tonal languages, …

01:09:23  |   Sat 10 Aug 2024
Episode 540 - The Sports Gene with David Epstein and Paul Morrissey (re-release)

Episode 540 - The Sports Gene with David Epstein and Paul Morrissey (re-release)

We've got just the prescription for everyone out there with Olympic fever: A re-release of a 2013 episode in which Matt and Andy interview David Epstein, a Sports Illustrated journalist and the autho…

01:22:48  |   Sun 04 Aug 2024
Episode 539 - Cathy Ladman

Episode 539 - Cathy Ladman

Comedy legend Cathy Ladman (@cathyladman1) joins Jesse, Andy and Matt to talk about creepy Foundation for a Better Life billboards, cancer battles, 1970s acid, the CrowdStrike software crash, how pro…

01:14:48  |   Mon 29 Jul 2024
Episode 538 - David Brown

Episode 538 - David Brown

Producer David Brown joins Jesse, Matt and Andy to talk about creating entertaining science programming, the new Peacock show The Hungry Games: Alaska's Big Bear Challenge that David produced, Rhys D…

01:12:06  |   Thu 18 Jul 2024
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