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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28 Creativity
Paul F. Tompkins is remarkably dapper, hilarious, and creative. If ...
Paul F. Tompkins is remarkably dapper, hilarious, and creative. If you'd like to be more like him you can buy a nice suit and write some good jokes, but can you teach yourself how to be creative? Today on Professor Blastoff we discuss the neurologica...
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27 Big Bang
We'll probably never know how this crazy world came to ...
We'll probably never know how this crazy world came to be, but it's still fun to theorize. Big Bang Theory, Multiverse Theory, Bubble Theory, it all sounds confusing and complicated to us so we've brought previous guest Robert Ike back to simplify it...
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26 Love
What is there to say about love that hasn't already ...
What is there to say about love that hasn't already been said? It lifts us up where we belong? Nope, been covered. It will lead you back? Nah, I think Taylor Dayne already told us that. Michael Jackson can't stop doing it, Meat Loaf would do anything...
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25 Existentialism
What is a podcast? Do podcasts even exist? If you ...
What is a podcast? Do podcasts even exist? If you put a podcast in a box with poison and you aren't looking, is the podcast alive or dead? Are these questions getting annoying? Would you rather me just tell you what the episode is about? Can you tell...
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24 Traditions
Hey guys, let's make a deal: Every Tuesday, indefinitely, we ...
Hey guys, let's make a deal: Every Tuesday, indefinitely, we will get together via the magic of podcasting and discuss different philosophic and metaphysical topics. There! We did it! We made a tradition! Or did we? Find out as Tig, Kyle, and David e...
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23 Weapons
One of the coolest things about science is that you ...
One of the coolest things about science is that you can use it to blow things up! Our guest, physicist Robert Ike III, knows all about harnessing atoms and can explain just how particle accelerators, Uranium, and lasers work. Mostly lasers. This epis...
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22 Food
This week's Professor Blastoff is 100% organic, homegrown, and hormone ...
This week's Professor Blastoff is 100% organic, homegrown, and hormone free. We have noted vegan Myq Kaplan on to discuss the ever changing world of food and food production: From the evolution of the grocery store to the adverse affects of methane a...
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21 Honor
Wait and see, when we're through, boys will gladly go ...
Wait and see, when we're through, boys will gladly go to war for you. With good fortune (and a great hairdo) you'll bring honor to us all. That's right, it's time for the much-anticipated Mulan episode! Kidding, of course. We have our first write-in...
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20 Sexual Attraction
Oh, hello there! Please, sit down and make yourself comfortable. ...
Oh, hello there! Please, sit down and make yourself comfortable. Would you like a glass of wine? Mmm, I thought you might. We're dimming the lights in the hatch and talking about sexual attraction this week with the absolutely beautiful and hilarious...
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19 Rude Behavior
We are joined by advice columnist Amy Alkon this week ...
We are joined by advice columnist Amy Alkon this week to discuss manners. That doesn't mean holding-up-your-pinky type etiquette, but giving-an-appropriate-hug style niceness. Whether it's a time thief on the phone, a chair hog on a plane, or a non-w...
