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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38 Altruism
We have a brand new episode of Professor Blastoff for ...
We have a brand new episode of Professor Blastoff for you this week. You're welcome. It really was very selfless of us. Kyle could have been visiting his mother, Tig could have been raising money for hurricane relief, David could have been drinking c...
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37 Sustainability
How much longer can this last? Not the podcast...well, I ...
How much longer can this last? Not the podcast...well, I guess the podcast couldn't continue if the earth ceased to exist...is that something we should be worried about? Listen, don't worry about it, we have Green Circle Award winner Steven Yates who...
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36 Cheating
Would it be cheating if I just copy-and-pasted a dictionary ...
Would it be cheating if I just copy-and-pasted a dictionary definition of "cheating" as the episode description, embellishing it with specifics about this show? No? In that case: Act dishonestly or unfairly in order to gain an advantage, esp. in a g...
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35 Oceans
Just because it's wintertime doesn't mean we can't break for ...
Just because it's wintertime doesn't mean we can't break for a BEACH PARTY! And by "beach party" I mean a scientific discussion of the nature and existence of water with oceanographer Taylor Semingson. This episode is nuts, from shark attacks to meth...
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34 Greed
What do you want for Christmas? OH MY GOSH I ...
What do you want for Christmas? OH MY GOSH I CAN'T BELIEVE YOU ANSWERED THAT HYPOTHETICAL YOU GREEDY LITTLE JERK! Here is what you're getting: You're getting an episode of Professor Blastoff all about greed and you're not going to try to pawn it for...
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33 Competition
So, it's not a contest or anything but if there ...
So, it's not a contest or anything but if there was an award for the best comedy podcast featuring Chad Daniels discussing the topic of competition, sportsmanship, and social Darwinism, we would totally win it! And we'd totally rub it in all of your...
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32 Power
Kanye West warned us about it, Snap! has got it, ...
Kanye West warned us about it, Snap! has got it, and Iggy Pop has it in raw form. Power, my friends. What is it and how do you get it? Find out as we bring Dictator of the Week's Aurora Nibley into the hatch to tell us about the abuse and corruption...
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31 Fear
Halloween was a month ago, but there is still plenty ...
Halloween was a month ago, but there is still plenty to be scared of. Scary movies. Plane crashes. The state of our country. Monsters. However, if you're afraid of missing a great episode of Professor Blastoff than your worries are completely unfound...
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30 Gratitude
We all know which holiday we're celebrating on Thursday, but ...
We all know which holiday we're celebrating on Thursday, but do we know WHY we're supposed to celebrate it and HOW to give thanks? This week on Professor Blastoff we give you the ultimate pre-Turkey appetizer of historical knowledge and thoughtful di...
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29 Atheism
Whether or not you believe in God, you'd better believe ...
Whether or not you believe in God, you'd better believe that we have a brand new Professor Blastoff for you! And even if you don't think Jesus was the son of God, you can know for sure that Marty Yu is our guest this week! Learn the difference betwee...
