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Probably Science

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Genre
  
Comedy, science

Debut
  
January 21, 2012

Language
  
English

Hosted by
  
Andy Wood, Matt Kirshen, and Jesse Case

Probably Science is a weekly updated comedy and science podcast which first aired on January 21, 2012. The show is co-hosted by Andy Wood, Matt Kirshen, and Jesse Case. Former co-host and founding member Brooks Wheelan having left the show in 2013 for personal reasons and has since returned as a guest. In Brooks's absence, Case, previously a guest, was brought on as a co-host.

The podcast focuses on current scientific news. Occasionally it explores different facets of relevant media, including the host's comedy careers, as well as the large array of careers and hobbies held by the guests.

A wide range of guest have appeared in their episodes, including astronaut Chris Hadfield, comedian Chris Hardwick, Sean M. Carroll (a research professor in the Department of Physics at the California Institute of Technology), and two appearances from Doctor Who and Guardians of the Galaxy actress Karen Gillan.

Notable mentions

Wired: Fun Podcasts for the Science-Minded

The A.V. Club

Splitsider: This week in Comedy podcast.

References

Probably Science Wikipedia