Probably Science

Three professional comedians and incompetent scientists take you through this week in science. Incompetently. Featuring Matt Kirshen, Andy Wood, Jesse Case and a rotating cast of special guests.

Episode 556 - Laura Hayden 01/07/2025

Episode 556 - Laura Hayden Comedian and physical therapist () joins Jesse, Andy and Matt to talk about her penile pictorial book , , sciatica advice, , Matt's upcoming Australia tour and . /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/34766075

Episode 555 - Forrest Shaw 12/26/2024

Episode 555 - Forrest Shaw Comedian () returns to the show to talk about stalking manatees with police helicopters, gambling addiction, , , , in and and Andy's upcoming shows in and . /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/34625035

Episode 554 - Matthew Broussard 12/11/2024

Episode 554 - Matthew Broussard Comedian Matthew Broussard () returns to the show to chat with Jesse, Andy and Matt about , , the CEO shooter, , , , , , and . /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/34378890

Episode 553 - Becky Braunstein 12/06/2024

Episode 553 - Becky Braunstein Comedian () joins Andy, Jesse and Matt to talk about growing up Jewish in Alaska, eruv rules and topology, , , and . /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/34316365

Episode 552 - Laura Kightlinger 11/29/2024

Episode 552 - Laura Kightlinger Comedian/writer/actress () joins Matt, Jesse and Andy to talk about spontaneous human combustion, , the story behind , , , , , and . /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/34204615

Episode 551 - James Lamont 11/20/2024

Episode 551 - James Lamont Screenwriter James Lamont joins Matt, Jesse and Andy to talk about writing the upcoming , , , , Jesse getting checked in on by local kids and Matt's oath to take up arms for the United States. /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/34026497

Episode 550 - Benny Blue 11/07/2024

Episode 550 - Benny Blue Comedian () joins Jesse, Andy and Matt to talk about brat summer transitioning into the fall of civilization, Benny's new special , , , , , and , , , , and . /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/33840282

Episode 549 - Brooks Wheelan 11/02/2024

Episode 549 - Brooks Wheelan Comedian and former Probably Science cohost () joins Jesse and Andy to talk about his new special , Tony Hinchcliffe entering the election arena, , , , , , the ever-changing landscape of standup and . /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/33756922

Episode 548 - Jeffrey Jay 10/17/2024

Episode 548 - Jeffrey Jay Comedian () joins Matt, Jesse and Andy to discuss UnCertified Fresh, the Matt Walsh-iverse of awful movies, , , and . /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/33515887

Episode 547 - DJ Qualls and Kelly Blackheart 10/10/2024

Episode 547 - DJ Qualls and Kelly Blackheart DJ Qualls () and Kelly Blackheart () of the join Matt and Jesse to talk about , Nashville dive bars, , , , and . /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/33400757

Episode 546 - Maronzio Vance 09/30/2024

Episode 546 - Maronzio Vance Comedian () joins Andy, Matt and Jesse to talk about Andy's upcoming and gigs, , dating Prince-obsessed women, , and comedy's legendary . /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/33271192

Episode 545 - Helen Hong 09/20/2024

Episode 545 - Helen Hong Comedian/actress/podcaster () joins Matt and Andy to talk about peeing in pools and , male stripper shows, Helen's excellent quiz podcast , , , , and . /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/33138822

Episode 544 - Sam Pasternack 09/10/2024

Episode 544 - Sam Pasternack Writer/producer Sam Pasternack () returns to the podcast to talk with Matt, Andy and Jesse about awful bar trivia, ," , , Andy's Burning Man updates, the dilemma of trombone utility and . /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/32984412

Episode 543 - Frank Conniff 08/29/2024

Episode 543 - Frank Conniff alum, comedian and author Frank Conniff () joins the crew to talk about his new audiobook . Plus ! Carl Sagan ! And where dinosaur killing asteroids ! In the patreon bonus ep we talk about saving the banana from extinction. ! /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/32800842

Episode 542 - Mark Cohen 08/21/2024

Episode 542 - Mark Cohen Comedian Mark Cohen () joins Jesse, Andy and Matt to discuss , , , Mark's video game creations, , and . and Mark's possible record-breaking stint at The Comedy Cellar in Las Vegas. /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/32667882

Episode 541 - Isak Allen 08/10/2024

Episode 541 - Isak Allen Neuroscientist-turned-comedian () 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, the Dong Song, Neuralink, dystopian futures and Isak's new . /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/32526837

Episode 540 - The Sports Gene with David Epstein and Paul Morrissey (re-release) 08/04/2024

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 , a and the author of the outstanding book , along with college basketball player-turned-comedian , to discuss the field of sports genetics research and try to get to the bottom of how elite athletes are made. Enjoy! /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/32433312

Episode 539 - Cathy Ladman 07/29/2024

Episode 539 - Cathy Ladman Comedy legend () joins Jesse, Andy and Matt to talk about creepy billboards, cancer battles, 1970s acid, , , the merits of comedy classes, and . /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/32338587

Episode 538 - David Brown 07/18/2024

Episode 538 - David Brown Producer joins Jesse, Matt and Andy to talk about creating entertaining science programming, the new Peacock show that David produced, Rhys Darby narrated and Matt and Andy worked on, the Emmy-winning pop-science show , , , , , , and and . /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/32193147

Episode 537 - Todd Barry 07/14/2024

Episode 537 - Todd Barry Comedian () joins Matt, Andy and Jesse to talk about , , , , , Jesse's air force base food poisoning story, and . /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/32128252

Episode 536 - Sid Singh 07/06/2024

Episode 536 - Sid Singh Comedian () joins Andy, Jesse and Matt to talk about being a Brexit and Biden bellwether, , weird tunings, , , SPATS updates, , , and . /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/32032657

Episode 535 - Jordan Morris 06/28/2024

Episode 535 - Jordan Morris Writer/podcaster () returns to the show to talk with Matt, Jesse and Andy about his , the YA genre, , , , , , , . /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/31935737

Episode 534 - Bobcat Goldthwait, Rhys Darby, Dr. Farah Alibay and Natalia Reagan 06/21/2024

Episode 534 - Bobcat Goldthwait, Rhys Darby, Dr. Farah Alibay and Natalia Reagan Matt and Andy host a live installment of the podcast from in Twentynine Palms featuring guests Bobcat Goldthwait, Rhys Darby, Dr. Farah Alibay and Natalia Reagan, digging into topics including indoor rocketry, opening for Nirvana, projectile bibles, , , , Robin Williams and Koko the gorilla, Mars landers, returning samples to Earth, and Dr. Alibay's work on the upcoming . /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/31842912

Episode 533 - Paul Sinha 06/05/2024

Episode 533 - Paul Sinha Comedian, quizzer, doctor, chaser and now author () joins Jesse, Andy and Matt about , training for quiz shows, , Paul’s Parkinson’s diagnosis, how he transitioned from medicine to comedy, being outed decades after coming out, , , , , and . /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/31620612

Episode 532 - Ron Lynch 05/25/2024

Episode 532 - Ron Lynch Comedian, actor and host of Ron Lynch (@ronlynch1) checks in with Matt, Jesse and Andy to talk about , Ron's geology degree, , , , and of course , coming to June 7-8. /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/31466062

Episode 531 - Omid Singh 05/16/2024

Episode 531 - Omid Singh Comedian () joins Jesse, Andy and Matt to talk about Omid's , the recent additions to the lineup, including and , southern indifference to northern lights, Omid's dream song, Dubai construction projects, , , , and . /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/31339462

Episode 530 - Shane Mauss 05/09/2024

Episode 530 - Shane Mauss Comedian () returns to the podcast in the midst of his to talk with Matt and Andy about having his van broken into, , , the trendiness of ketamine, , , and ! /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/31209357

Episode 529 - Sierra Katow 05/02/2024

Episode 529 - Sierra Katow Comedian () joins Jesse, Andy and Matt to talk about , the upcoming appearance on , , Sierra's computer science background and , with , , , , , and , coming to on June 7-8, with Bobcat Goldthwait, NASA's Farah Alibay, stargazing, trivia, live music, karaoke and more, sponsored by , Merch Kitchen and . For 15% off a Sky Watcher stargazing tour, use the code "29BEYOND". /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/31080933

Episode 528 - Bec Hill 04/26/2024

Episode 528 - Bec Hill Comedian () joins Andy, Matt and Jesse to talk about , , , , , , , , and of course , coming to on June 7-8, with Bobcat Goldthwait, NASA's Farah Alibay, stargazing, trivia, live music, karaoke and more, sponsored by , Merch Kitchen and . For 15% off a Sky Watcher stargazing tour, use the code "29BEYOND". /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/30994138

Episode 527 - Joshua Snyder 04/14/2024

Episode 527 - Joshua Snyder Comedian Joshua Snyder () joins Matt, Jesse and Andy to talk about Bobcat Goldthwait headlining , Jesse's love life, building a guitar, a lack of solar eclipse whimsy, , , , , the great podcast and a SPATS update. /episode/index/show/probablyscience/id/30818713

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