Mike Rowe And NASA Scientists: Dirty Jobs In Spaaace!

Ask Me Another

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🗓️ 20 May 2016

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Ask Me Another travels to Orlando! We talk to Mike Rowe from Dirty Jobs about his own surprising career path. Plus, NASA scientists Gioia Massa and Melissa Jones dissect science in Hollywood films.

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0:00.0	Hey, it's Ophira Eisenberg here.
0:03.1	Ask Me Another is back at the Bell House in Brooklyn this summer, and we are kicking it off with a great show on Monday, May 23rd.
0:10.0	We have fashion photographer, illustrator, and writer Grants Dore.
0:13.9	And from the upcoming film, Little Men, we have director Ira Sacks and actor Jennifer Ely.
0:19.7	Don't miss out on the fun. Check out all of our upcoming shows at AMATCets.org.
0:26.5	Hey, thanks so much for listening to Ask Me Another. You should try out the NPR One app for your phone.
0:31.9	For conversations you will not hear anywhere else. This week, find Guy Raz's exclusive interview with TED curator Chris Anderson,
0:39.1	where they discuss the TED phenomena and the secrets to giving the perfect TED talk. Find their
0:45.2	conversation by searching TED Radio on the MPR1 app, where you can also find stories from your
0:50.2	local station and more great podcasts. The MPR One app is available in your app store right now.
1:01.2	From NPR and WNYC, coming to you from the Bob Car Theater in Orlando, Florida.
1:08.3	It's NPR's hour of puzzles, word games, and trivia. Ask Me Another. Now here's your host, Ophira Eisenberg.
1:19.4	Thank you, Jonathan Colton. We are so happy to be here in Orlando. We have some brilliant contestants here to play our nerdy games, but only one will
1:29.3	be our big winner.
1:31.1	And we have three fantastic
1:33.2	guests. Joining us for our
1:35.1	Meet the Expert segment, we have two
1:37.2	incredible women from NASA.
1:39.2	If you were to ask them, what are you a rocket
1:41.3	scientist? They would say
1:43.1	yes.
1:50.9	Thank you. them what are you a rocket scientist they would say yes and I often say that hosting a trivia show is a dirty job but somebody's got to do it but our VIP
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