Professor Blastoff
This show is a weekly conversation between Tig Notaro and her co-hosts Kyle Dunnigan and David Huntsberger, in which they focus on a central theme they find interesting. The topics range from scientific to philosophical to metaphysical.
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8 Evolution
How did the human race come about? It's a hilarious ...
How did the human race come about? It's a hilarious riddle, we know, but it is also the topic of much debate. Whether you call it evolution, survival of the fittest, or natural selection we are here to talk about it with Dr. Martin Cohen from Califor...
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7 Deja Vu
This week on Professor Blastoff we discuss.....woah.....okay, this is weird. ...
This week on Professor Blastoff we discuss.....woah.....okay, this is weird. I feel like I've written this before!?! About the possible causes of deja vu and how it relates to epilepsy and dementia. Am I alone? They discussed the double perception th...
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6 DNA
What makes you who you are? The simple answer: DNA. ...
What makes you who you are? The simple answer: DNA. This week we invite Dr. Alex Platt to the hatch to discuss deoxyribonucleic acid and what it means for our species. Alex uses his scientific expertise to explain the birds and the bees (and the slut...
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5 Sleep
Good morning sleeping beauties! How did you sleep last night? ...
Good morning sleeping beauties! How did you sleep last night? Did you have any bad dreams? Did you have any boring fishing dreams? Did you have trouble falling asleep? Stay in your pajamas, make a big cup of coffee and enjoy this dreamy episode of Pr...
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4 The Afterlife
There has been a major controversy populating the public consciousness ...
There has been a major controversy populating the public consciousness lately: The rapture. So why not take some time to discuss the afterlife and what it entails? Our guest this week is Katy Bee-Wyatt, a youth pastor who can offer answers to questio...
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3 Aliens
With Professor Blastoff lost among the cosmos, it's hard not ...
With Professor Blastoff lost among the cosmos, it's hard not to consider the possibilities contained within the stars. Alien life? Perhaps. How can we know? Do we trust crop circles, Puma Punku, or Qorton the Alien Channeler? How would the beings eve...
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2 Inside the Bee Hive
Alright all you mindless drones, are you ready for another ...
Alright all you mindless drones, are you ready for another episode of Professor Blastoff? Nick Offerman has found his way to our secret lab and is here to discuss the structure of society. What choice do we have in the roles we play? Are we born t...
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1 Multiple Personality Disorder
We'd like to invite you and your multiple personalities to ...
We'd like to invite you and your multiple personalities to the first episode of Professor Blastoff! Each week Tig, David, and Kyle will discuss science, philosophy, and the humanities from the abandoned basement of Professor R.L. Blastoff PhD. We...