Episode 003 - Mike Burns

Probably Science

Andy Wood, Matt Kirshen

Jessecase, Comedy, News, Mattkirshen, Standup, Andywood, Science & Medicine, Science, Brookswheelan

4.8 • 707 Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2012

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Comedian Mike Burns of the podcast Gentleman Scumbags (http://www.pantswise.com/scumbags/) Joins us to discuss: iPhone anger! It’s official: no secret government aliens! Why is Mike scared of quinceañera aliens? Spontaneously obese monkeys! Bob Seger! Squeezing into Air Jordans! Mike got stabbed in the back! Literally! Naming new elements! Dr. Guillotine!

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0:00.0	Probably Science
0:02.0	Welcome to Probably Science.
0:11.0	I am Andy Wood, with me as always as Brooks Wheelan.
0:14.0	Hey, what's up, Andy?
0:15.0	And our third host is in absentia this week, but Matt Kirshin is often our co-host.
0:20.0	And this is a podcast where we tried to bring you science news with a comedy twist.
0:25.9	It's the fine line between informed and under-informed.
0:29.9	Mostly under-informed.
0:30.9	Mostly under-informed.
0:32.1	But both Brooks and I and Matt have backgrounds in science.
0:35.8	I studied engineering.
0:36.6	I don't do that anymore.
0:37.9	Focused mostly on comedy these days.
0:39.6	And Brooks, of course.
0:41.0	Yeah, I went to the University of Iowa and got a degree in biomedical engineering, and I still do that.
0:46.3	Do a lot of science.
0:47.5	Like today, I was wearing a lab coat.
0:48.9	It felt real neat.
0:50.5	So Brooks has the most credibility of anybody here from a science standpoint. With us this week, we were very excited to have a special guest, comedian Mike Burns.
0:57.9	Hello.
0:58.8	Thank you for joining this.
0:59.8	I had not good at science.
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