422: We Got Another Brother (w/ Travis McElroy!)

Dear Hank & John

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4.9 • 8K Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2025

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Do you think the current pope has eaten more hot dogs than the previous popes combined? Does the atmosphere distort our view of the stars? How do I ask people to talk to me about my book? What does the space represent in the molecule diagrams? How do I manage to be reminded of my old work without wanting to burn it all down? …Hank and John Green have answers!

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0:00.0	Your first great love story is free when you sign up for a free 30-day trial at audible.co.
0:05.5	That's audible.co.uk slash wondery.
0:12.7	You're listening to a complexly podcast.
0:20.7	Hello and welcome to Dear Hank and John.
0:23.4	Or is I prefer to think of it, Dear John and Hank?
0:25.4	It's a podcast where two brothers answer your questions, give you devious advice,
0:29.0	and bring you all the week's news from both Mars and ASC Wimbled and John.
0:33.2	Yeah.
0:33.4	You know why you never play cards with Travis?
0:36.3	Why?
0:37.0	Because he's always dealing with something.
0:39.7	I don't know.
0:40.8	Oh, I get it.
0:41.7	All right.
0:42.1	That's pretty good.
0:43.2	I'll allow it.
0:45.6	It's the fastest Travis joke I could think of.
0:49.4	There's something really weird going on here, which is that we got another brother.
0:53.4	Yeah.
0:53.6	And that third heat.
0:55.6	We got, we acquired a new brother. His name is Travis McElroy. We got him in a trade.
1:00.6	We traded a couple second round draft picks for Travis McElroy.
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