14 Best You Are Not So Smart Podcasts

A list of the most popular You Are Not So Smart podcasts on Podyssey Podcasts.

14 Best You Are Not So Smart Podcasts

  • 1. You Are Not So Smart

    You Are Not So Smart is a show about psychology that celebrates science and self delusion. In each episode, we explore what we've learned so far about reasoning, biases, judgments, and decision-making.

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    170 - Mark Sargent

    1:02:10 | Dec 30th, 2019

    5 RECOMMENDATIONS

    In October of 2019 I sat down with prominent Flat…

  • 2. Flash Forward

    Flash Forward is a show about possible (and not so possible) future scenarios. What would the warranty on a sex robot look like? How would diplomacy work if we couldn’t lie? Could there ever be a fecal transplant black market? (Complicated, it wouldn...Show More

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    Enter The Alternate Timeline (SEASON FINALE!)

    1:09:04 | Jan 5th, 2021

    3 RECOMMENDATIONS

    Today’s episode is the LAST OF THE SEASON! And we're getting weird. What if there wasn't just this one timeline, this one universe, but tons and tons of and tons of universes all around us all the tim...Show More

  • 3. Futility Closet

    Forgotten stories from the pages of history. Join us for surprising and curious tales from the past and challenge yourself with our lateral thinking puzzles.

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    188-The Bat Bomb

    33:25 | Feb 12th, 2018

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    During World War II, the U.S. Army experimented with a bizarre plan: using live bats to firebomb Japanese cities. In this week's episode of the Futility Closet podcast we'll describe the crazy history...Show More

  • 4. Boars, Gore, and Swords

    Ivan Hernandez and Red Scott break down every episode of Watchmen, Game of Thrones, Westworld, Counterpart, Lovecraft Country, WandaVision, and now Loki. For questions, rants, and praise, follow us on twitter at @boarsgoreswords.

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    WYSBW: Counterpart

    1:29:44 | Feb 19th, 2018

    1 RECOMMENDATION

    Starz broke the bank to make a better Fringe and if the first episode is any indication they’re onto something. Multiverses, Viserys Targaryen, and 200% as much J.K. Simmons as any other show, Ivan & ...Show More

  • 5. Gweek

    Conversations with interesting people about the stuff they love.

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    Dark Star Rising: Magick and Power in the Age of Trump

    40:12 | Jun 6th, 2018

    How did Trump manage to become president of the United States? There's no simple answer. It involves fear, racism, nationalism, populism, hatred, dirty tricks, manipulation, and more. But the one thin...Show More

  • 6. RiYL

    Recommended if You Like: longform conversation with musicians, cartoonists, writers and other creative types. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....Show More

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    Episode 724: Richard Patrick (Filter)

    57:41 | Aug 29th

    He may have had something to prove early on, leaving the relative comfort of a rocket ship success like Nine Inch Nails, but it didn’t take Richard Patrick long. Filter’s first album went platinum on ...Show More

  • 7. HOME: Stories From L.A.

    What do we mean when we talk about home? A podcast from Bill Barol.

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    Goodbye (for now)

    02:12 | Nov 27th, 2017

    I started this podcast in the fall of 2015 with a notion to tell stories of the many ways people think about home. For 27 episodes, that’s what I’ve done. I don’t think that going in I ever conceived ...Show More

  • 8. Tell Me Something I Don't Know

    Tell Me Something I Don't Know is an interview podcast featuring artists, writers, filmmakers, and other creative guests discussing their work, ideas, and the reality/business side of how they do what they do.

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    TMSIDK 030: Tom Scioli and Ed Piskor on being professional comic book artists

    1:36:13 | Aug 23rd, 2014

    Tom Scioli is co-writing, drawing, coloring, and lettering the monthly comic book series, Transformers vs. G.I.Joe. His other comics include Godland, American Barbarian, Final Frontier, and Myth of 8-...Show More

  • 9. Boing Boing Gadgets

    Boing Boing Gadgets is a weekly podcast introducing gadgets as reviewed by Boing Boing's editors and guests. Xeni Jardin, Mark Frauenfelder, and Jason Weisberger review personal electronics, video and photography equipment, tools for arts, crafts and...Show More

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    Gadgets 024

    16:59 | Feb 6th, 2015

    In episode 024, Jason talks about his Lodge Cast Iron Chicken Fryer & Lid, plus shares some cooking tips, and Mark shares his all-in-one solution to experiencing vinyl and digital, the Electrohome Ret...Show More

  • 10. Apps for Kids

    Reviews of fun apps for kids and parents

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    Apps for Kids 058: Geometry Dash

    06:00 | Jul 25th, 2014

    Apps for Kids is Boing Boing’s podcast about cool apps and games for kids and parents. My co-host is my 11-year-old daughter, Jane. In this episode, we talked about Geometry Dash, a platform game wher...Show More

  • 11. The New Disruptors

    The New Disruptors tells stories that provide practical inspiration about the way that creative people and producers connect with audiences to perform, cajole, convince, sell, and interact using new methods. Hosted by Glenn Fleishman, a freelance tec...Show More

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    Consumption in the Age of Pandemic with Dan Frommer

    47:34 | Apr 8th, 2020

    In this episode recorded in early April 2020, Dan Frommer (Twitter) of The New Consumer joins host Glenn Fleishman. Dan is a long-time journalist. He’s been the editor in chief of Recode at Vox Media,...Show More

  • 12. Incredibly Interesting Authors

    Interviews with authors of books about psychology, science, productivity, weird phenomena, true stories, adventure, how-to, and more.

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    Incredibly Interesting Authors 012: Gary Lachman, author of Dark Star Rising: Magick and Power in the Age of Trump

    40:12 | Jun 6th, 2018

    How did Trump manage to become president of the United States? There's no simple answer. It involves fear, racism, nationalism, populism, hatred, dirty tricks, and manipulation, and more. But the one ...Show More

  • 13. Happy Mutants

    Interviews with creative people.

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    Happy Mutants 001: Creators of the Firefly Vaporizer

    23:08 | Dec 10th, 2013

    Happy Mutants is an occasional podcast of interviews with creative people. I’m Mark Frauenfelder from Boing Boing. In this episode, I interviewed Mark Williams and Sasha Robinson, designers of a new i...Show More

  • 14. Give Me Fiction

    Give Me Fiction is a prose reading series hosted by Ivan Hernandez. Each month at GMF’s live show, some of the finest minds in comedy, literature, and the arts write pieces based on a theme. Each week on this podcast, we deliver one of those stories ...Show More

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    #039 - Alitzah Oros - "19"

    08:00 | May 11th, 2015

    Alitzah Oros reads a story about the push and pull of relationships in “19.” You can find Alitzah online at da-dali.tumblr.com and on Twitter @s_paghettijesus.

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