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Radiolab

It Might Be Science

Radiolab

WNYC Studios

Natural Sciences, History, Documentary, Science, Society & Culture

4.644.5K Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2009

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

They Might Be Giants just came out with a new album, 'Here Comes Science.' So we invited them to come play with us at our season launch party last week at the Water Taxi Beach in Queens. And then we ambushed them with annoying little questions about science and about the tricky business of turning science into entertainment ... because of that whole, you know, 'getting the facts right' thing.

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0:00.0

Wait, you're listening.

0:01.1

Okay.

0:02.4

All right.

0:03.6

Okay.

0:05.0

All right.

0:06.5

You're listening to Radio Lab.

0:09.4

Radio Lab.

0:10.1

Shorts!

0:11.5

From WN-Y-C.

0:14.7

See?

0:15.0

Yes.

0:16.5

And NPR.

0:21.7

Hi.

0:22.6

Could you guys hear us?

0:24.3

I think our mics are on, but the gear is not on, for some reason.

0:28.1

Except for the guitar app.

0:31.1

Hey, everybody, Chad here.

0:32.6

This is Radio Lab, the podcast.

0:34.2

Good morning, everyone.

0:35.9

Okay, so we have just released our latest season of shows.

0:39.9

To the radio, I mean, it's already out on the podcast.

0:42.7

But right now, across the country on NPR stations, our latest season of shows is airing, and we wanted to celebrate.

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