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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148 Adoption (w/ Peter Spruyt)
Tig, David, and Kyle start the show off by discussing ...
Tig, David, and Kyle start the show off by discussing some topics such as healthy eating, etiquette for addressing people when hiking, and a wide variety of bodily functions and embarrassing moments. Then, guest Peter Spruyt joins the team to walk th...
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147 Empathy (w/ Leslie Spann)
The Professor Blastoff gang starts off with some light-hearted stories ...
The Professor Blastoff gang starts off with some light-hearted stories this week about meditation, Ben Kingsley, and weirdsex pills. Then, guest Leslie Spann joins to discuss how empathy can affect daily life and normal interactions for extremely emp...
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146 Anxiety (w/ Doug Mellard)
The Professor Blastoff crew start the show off by discussing ...
The Professor Blastoff crew start the show off by discussing how much money is a normal amount for a person to take to Vegas and plan an RV camping trip, followed by Aaron's goodbye and a tale about the dangers of garlic. Then, David's old friend fro...
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145 Data (w/ Dan Phipps)
Dan Phipps, ablastronaut who has a MLIS from UCLA andworks ...
Dan Phipps, ablastronaut who has a MLIS from UCLA andworks at the California Digital Library on the Data Management Plan Tool joins the gang to teach them some facts about how to collect data, what it means, and how to use it get the results you want...
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144 Sensory Science (w/ Corey Beilstein)
Have you ever wondered if you have synesthesia or if ...
Have you ever wondered if you have synesthesia or if you are a super taster? Sensory science expert Corey Beilsteinjoins the Blastoff crew to test the gang with certain taste and smell experiments and teach us all a little about how the science of ou...
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143 GMOs (w/ John F. Montgomery)
UC Riverside PHD student John Montgomery drops by the hatch ...
UC Riverside PHD student John Montgomery drops by the hatch to talk all about GMOs with Tig, Kyle, and David on this week's Professor Blastoff! We'll learn what exactly GMOs are, some myths about GMOs, and what's good for our meat & bones. Plus, we c...
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142 Film Making (w/ Mike Kennedy)
What exactly goes into making a movie? Our film making ...
What exactly goes into making a movie? Our film making expert Mike Kennedy has worked professionally in the movie biz for 15 years on over 80 feature films from Django Unchained to The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. Mike joins the Blastoff crew in...
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141 Tarot (w/ Suzi Barrett)
What exactly happens during Tarot card readings? Well, talented improviser ...
What exactly happens during Tarot card readings? Well, talented improviser and Tarot extraordinaro Suzi Barrett joins the Blastoff crew to debunk preconceived notions regarding Tarot card readings and to give everyone a Tarot card reading! Put your h...
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140 Show Business (w/ Barry Katz)
There are hugs galore on this week's episode of Professor ...
There are hugs galore on this week's episode of Professor Blastoff! Veteran TV/Film Manager, Producer, and Podcaster Barry Katz joins Tig, David, and Kyle to chat about creating comedy consistently, how a comedian will ultimately catch a big break, a...
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139 Literary Death Match (w/ Adrian Todd Zuniga)
Tiny calves, the wig, and beach poop are back! After ...
Tiny calves, the wig, and beach poop are back! After they try to break a tongue twister world record, they welcome host of Literary Death Match Adrian Todd Zuniga to tell us about how Literary Death Match works, the meaning of brain float, and his...
