The Good, the Bad, and the Science

The Good, the Bad, and the Science

Each week we pair a comedian with a scientist, to break down the scientifically inaccurate elements of popular movies and TV shows. Warning: There will be spoilers.

Episodes

200th Episode!

March 29, 2022 • 35 mins
This is our final episode. We touch base with a few scientists like Dr. Alyssa Bell, Dr. Dan Blumstein, and Dr. Alan Castel and say our goodbyes. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU'RE EXPECTING w/ Dr. Shannon Clark and Josh Covitt

March 22, 2022 • 46 mins
If you have a child or plan to, this is a must listen because we chat with Dr. Shannon Clark and Josh Covitt about What to Expect When You’re Expecting!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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FINCH w/ Dr. Alex Young and Kira Soltanovich

March 15, 2022 • 41 mins
Ever wonder what Castaway would be like if Wilson was a robot? Thankfully, there’s FINCH! Hear Dr. Alex Young  take on it with Kira Soltanovich! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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A BEAUTIFUL MIND w/ Dr. Dilip Jeste and Chuck Nice

March 8, 2022 • 50 mins
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BREAKING BAD w/ Phil Cook and Matthew Broussard

March 1, 2022 • 45 mins
Today we’re cooking up some pure blue…uh…podcast content because we’re discussing Breaking Bad with Phil Cook and Matthew Broussard Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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JACKASS w/ Dr. Adam Goodcoff and Cole Garrett

February 22, 2022 • 43 mins
How does the JACKASS crew survive such brutal stunts? And should we all try to do them for funzies? Join our guests  Dr. Adam Goodcoff & Cole Garrettand find out!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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DUNE w/ Julian Huguet and Justin Clark

February 15, 2022 • 42 mins
Time to get your darn head outta the sand and listen to this episode about DUNE with  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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EVOLVE w/ Patrick Aryee and Will Poznan

February 8, 2022 • 44 mins
Giraffes, frogs and fighter jets?! All of this and more is covered in this fun episode about EVOLVE with Patrick Aryee and Will Poznan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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DON'T LOOK UP w/ Dr. Jennifer McGowan and Jeff Horste

February 1, 2022 • 48 mins
Listen up! Look up! Wait, what’s up? Oh, I’ll explain, this episode unpacks DON’T LOOK UP w/ Dr. Jennifer McGowan and Jeff Horsteso it’s all about climate change and how you, yes YOU, are going to save the planet!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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LOKI w/ Dominic Andre and Julian Huguet

January 25, 2022 • 53 mins
If you want to dive into topics like free will, Marvel, and multiple dimensions, than today is your LOKI day! Wow, what a pun! Listen as Dominic Andre and Julian Huguet help Ethan attempt to understand these fascinating concepts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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SQUID GAME w/ Dr. Richard Brown and Austin Rogers

January 18, 2022 • 56 mins
I told them not to but Austin Rogers and Dr. Richard J Brown insisted on playing SQUID GAME so tune in to see how it went!   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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LOOK WHO'S TALKING TOO w/ Dr. Kristina Uban and Justin Shepard

January 11, 2022 • 44 mins
We got so much great feedback from babies around the world on our Look Who’s Talking episode that we decided to tackle Look Who’s Talking Too w/ Dr. Kristina Uban and Justin Shepard. Thanks for listening babies!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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INVENTION OF LYING with Greg Bryant and Jacquie Brown

January 4, 2022 • 42 mins
Today we discuss The Invention Of Lying with _and _ so listen to find out how to most effectively mislead those closest to you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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FROZEN 2 w/ Jeff Opperman and Jake Jabbour

December 14, 2021 • 47 mins
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BLADERUNNER 2049 w/ Timothy Verstynen and Rebecca Delgado-Smith

December 7, 2021 • 50 mins
Ryan Gosling, flying cars, and holograms?! What else do you need? Today we breakdown BLADERUNNER 2049 w/ Timothy Verstynen and Rebecca Delgado-Smith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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THE QUEEN OF METH w/ Michael McDonell, PhD + David Cross

November 30, 2021 • 44 mins
If you’re anything like me, you’ve been dying to discuss the meth scene of the 80’s with David Cross and Dr. Michael McDonell. Somehow this dream has come true because today we break down QUEEN OF METH! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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THE LAUNDRY GUY w/Lucy Cotton + RB Butcher

November 23, 2021 • 34 mins
Hey yucky accident prone listeners! Get your stains out properly by listening to this episode about THE LAUNDRY GUY w/ RB Butcher and Lucy Cotton. Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/goodbadscience to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...
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PUSHING THE LINE w/Garrett Lisi + Reggie Watts

November 16, 2021 • 42 mins
High-lining seems impossible both mentally and physically. Find out what it takes as we discuss PUSHING THE LINE with Garrett Lisi and Reggie Watts!  Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/goodbadscience to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...
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RED PLANET w/ Ken Savin and Carla Toro

November 9, 2021 • 60 mins
As RED PLANET has taught us, breathing on Mars is actually easy peezy no problemo. Ken Savin and Carla Toro break it all down on today’s episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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CHOPPED 420 w/ Dr. Peter Grinspoon + Ashley Ray

November 2, 2021 • 46 mins
What happens when you mix a cooking competition with weed? On this week's episode of The Good, The Bad, and The Science, we answer all your weed related questions and discuss the Discovery Plus original Chopped 420! Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/goodbadscience to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available f...
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