Episode 239 - Kate Willett

Probably Science

Andy Wood, Matt Kirshen

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

4.8 • 707 Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2017

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Comedian Kate Willett (@katewillett) joins Andy and Matt to talk about NASA's big exoplanet announcement and Episode 70 of our show discussing exoplanet research, the twin paradox, twin astronauts, fake Twitter accounts, a study showing that cats may not make you crazy, and a chiropractor's creative menstrual invention.

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0:00.0	Probably Science
0:02.0	Hey everyone.
0:11.5	Welcome to Probably Science. I'm Matt Kirshin. There's Andy Wood.
0:15.2	Hello there.
0:17.4	We're in Andy's living room. It's a bright sunny day.
0:21.6	It's a big day. It's a big day.
0:22.4	It's a big day.
0:26.2	This is one of the rare days when we're recording as the top story on all.
0:27.5	As a story is breaking.
0:28.1	Right. Which will develop far quicker than...
0:30.3	We're recording this in the morning straight after a NASA press release and press conference.
0:36.9	And too soon really for us to gen up on any of the information.
0:39.8	So we're about to deliver you wildly out of date information that you will already know more
0:43.8	about by the time you listen to this show, even if we put it out this evening.
0:47.8	I'm doing a quick survey to see, yeah, so we are one hour out of this press conference,
0:53.4	NASA, and I'm just checking all the main news services to see how many of them have this as their top story.
0:59.2	Quite a few more.
0:59.8	I'm going to name some.
1:00.5	You're going to tell me if you think that this site has this as their top story.
1:03.7	Well, before you start this game, why do we bring in our guess?
1:05.5	Let's do that.
1:07.6	Very funny.
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