Episode 091 - Samm Levine and Susan Burke
Probably Science
Andy Wood, Matt Kirshen
4.8 • 707 Ratings
🗓️ 19 November 2013
⏱️ 92 minutes
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Summary
Actor Samm Levine (twitter.com/SammLevine) who made a name for himself on Freaks and Geeks and Inglourious Basterds and comedian Susan Burke (twitter.com/ThatSusanBurke) who's received rave reviews for writing the film Smashed join Matt, Andy and Jesse this week to discuss: All-night comedy shows at UCB! Halloween robot costumes! Samm's Short Circuit 2 nostalgia! Samm playing doctor as a kid! Losing to Jon Hamm in the Leonard Maltin game! Monkeys who are hardwired to be scared of snakes! Hotel living! Jesse's fake Zagat binder for solo dining! The perks of priesthood! The secret to sneaking into things! Using levitating droplets of water to create nanoparticles! Samm's gold-collecting dentist father! Using teeth to make replacement eye lenses! Actress Hedy Lamarr's frequency-hopping spread-spectrum invention! The early days of Jim Jones! Asteroid-hunting space telescopes!
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| 0:00.0 | Previously on Probably Science. |
| 0:02.0 | Welcome to Probably Science. |
| 0:03.6 | Welcome to Probably Science. |
| 0:05.2 | Probably Science. |
| 0:11.3 | Welcome to Property Science, everyone. |
| 0:18.2 | Sad across from me is Jesse Case. |
| 0:20.7 | Hey, buddy. And to my right is Andy Wood. |
| 0:22.8 | Yep. This is the final recording before Andy disappears off to the wilds of Microgon. |
| 0:28.6 | This episode's going to come out two weeks after I get back. |
| 0:31.4 | So we're peeling back the curtain way too far. Yeah. |
| 0:34.6 | Sorry listeners, we did a bunch in a row. The science is going to be old |
| 0:37.5 | old science. |
| 0:39.4 | But there's the thing about... |
| 0:40.1 | Something huge is going to happen |
| 0:41.2 | though now. |
| 0:42.2 | I mean, like, |
| 0:42.7 | why have you not discovered? |
| 0:44.6 | Yeah, aliens are going to land |
| 0:45.7 | while you're in Nicaragua. |
| 0:46.9 | And then our listeners |
| 0:47.7 | will be pissed that we... |
| 0:48.8 | What if you land in Nicaragua and I was there on the ground and I was the first person to spot them like then that's kind of good that I went. |
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