The Infinite Monkey Cage USA Tour: Chicago

The Infinite Monkey Cage

BBC

Comedy, Science

4.7 • 9.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2015

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Fossil Records and other Archaeological Hits.

Brian Cox and Robin Ince take to the stage in Chicago, Illinois, to discuss fossil records and evolution. They are joined on stage by host of NPR's "Wait Wait Don't Tell Me" Peter Sagal, comedian and Saturday Night Live alumnus Julia Sweeney, palaeontologist Paul Sereno and evolutionary biologist Jerry Coyne.

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0:00.0	Hello, I'm Robin Inz and I'm Brain Cox.
0:02.2	And welcome to the podcast version of The Infinite Monkey Cage,
0:05.3	which contains extra material that wasn't considered good enough for the radio.
0:09.1	Enjoy it.
0:10.1	Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome in the first time in line in Chicago
0:14.9	the Infinite Monkey Cage with Mr. Robin Inz and Professor Brilliant Cox.
0:23.8	Hello.
0:26.0	We have varied this the first time that we've done this show in Chicago.
0:29.2	We're very excited to be here and it's brilliant as well because one of our guests
0:32.9	who I won't say who said that when they were saying to their girlfriend that they were going to do this show,
0:36.7	she went, ugh.
0:37.7	Anyway, it's quite good.
0:38.8	It's on the radio in Britain and stuff and a podcast in the US.
0:41.6	It's with Robin Inz, and Brian Cox and she went, really?
0:47.4	He's the one that's always smiling.
0:50.0	We are going to be talking today about the importance of the fossil record.
0:54.5	We're going to be talking about the new cutting edge ideas
0:58.2	within evolution, new theories, new ideas.
1:01.4	Indeed, what is the title of today's show, Professor Rancox?
1:03.8	It's a fossil record, another archaeological hit.
1:06.6	And so, please welcome our panel who are Paul Serino,
1:09.8	Julia Sweeney, Peter Segal and Jerry Coyne.
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