Episode 121 - Renee Gauthier and Dr. Kevin Peter Hickerson

Probably Science

Andy Wood, Matt Kirshen

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

4.8 • 707 Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2014

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

Comedian Renee Gauthier (twitter.com/Nenegooter) and nuclear physicist/comedian Kevin Peter Hickerson (twitter.com/kphickerson) join Matt and Andy this week to talk about: Matt's inability to wink! The actual cost of going to the moon! Renee's dance lessons! Working near CERN! Studying neutrinos! Shielding your experiments with the lead from sunken Roman ships! The end of the latest season of Ridiculousness! Debunking the story about the computer that passed the Turing test! The mysterious death of Alan Turing! A massive ocean inside the earth! The tongue strength of a horned frog! Singles sites for science enthusiasts! The upcoming PhD Movie sequel (phdmovie.com)!

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0:16.3	Probably Science Welcome to Probably Science.
0:30.5	I'm Andy Wood.
0:31.8	I'm joined by Matt Kirshan.
0:33.3	Hey, we are Jesse-lust right now.
0:35.4	Yeah, Jesse had, Jesse's got a gig.
0:38.0	Jesse.
0:39.8	But we've made up for it.
0:41.0	We're double-guesting today.
0:42.2	Yes, it's been a while since we've done this.
0:43.6	I like it.
0:44.1	I'm excited.
0:45.1	Should we go straight to introducing the guests and then do the housekeeping?
0:47.6	Because we always do that and we leave them awkwardly hanging.
0:50.2	So we'll do the introductions.
0:51.8	We got a real doctor. We do. It's been a little while since that's happened also.
0:55.7	No, it hasn't.
0:56.4	No, it's been no time at all since that last happened.
0:59.3	Forgetting which order we're putting things out there.
1:00.6	Two episodes ago that last happened, I believe, depending on which episode things, which order of things go out.
1:05.6	We've got a doctor of atoms.
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