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5 seasons · 76 eps

Season 5

S5 · E1 45 min

Anthony Bourdain Episode 1

Wubly rating 8.1 · You

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews chef Anthony Bourdain; Sasheer Zamata, Guy Crosby and Yvette d'Entremont discuss the science of food as it relates to taste, cooking and climate change; Natalia Reagan tries one of the hottest sauces in the world.

S5 · E2 45 min

Joe Rogan and the Science of Primitive Man Episode 2

Wubly rating 7.9 · You

An interview with UFC commentator and podcast host Joe Rogan.

S5 · E3 45 min

The Big Bang Theory's Simon Helberg & Bill Prady Episode 3

Wubly rating 8.1 · You

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews actor Simon Helberg and co-creator Bill Prady ("The Big Bang Theory"); comic Chuck Nice, astrophysicist Charles Liu and theoretical physicist Janna Levin discuss the portrayal of scientists in pop culture.

S5 · E4 45 min

US Space Command Episode 4

Wubly rating 8.1 · You

Neil deGrasse Tyson features his tour of the remote Thule Air Base in Greenland, then tackles the science of defense with comedian co-host Chuck Nice and space security expert Laura Grego.

S5 · E5 45 min

Vice President Al Gore Episode 5

Wubly rating 7.5 · You

Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with former Vice President Al Gore, then discusses environmental science with Chuck Nice and Andrew Revkin.

S5 · E6 45 min

Actor Jack Black Episode 6

Wubly rating 8.1 · You

Neil DeGrasse Tyson blows the mind of actor and musician Jack Black in a conversation about the size of our Universe.

S5 · E7 45 min

News Anchor Dan Rather Episode 7

Wubly rating 8.2 · You

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with iconic reporter and former CBS news anchor, Dan Rather.

S5 · E8 45 min

Author George R.R. Martin Episode 8

Wubly rating 8.2 · You

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with “Game of Thrones” author, George R.R. Martin.

S5 · E9 45 min

Actor Anna Deavere Smith Episode 9

Wubly rating 7.4 · You

Together, host Neil deGrasse Tyson and actor and playwright Anna Deavere Smith explore the complex roles that art and science play in inspiring societal change.

S5 · E10 45 min

Actor Jeff Goldblum Episode 10

Wubly rating 8.1 · You

Neil deGrasse Tyson and geek icon Jeff Goldblum meet for a curiosity-packed conversation.

S5 · E11 45 min

Actor James Marsden. Episode 11

Wubly rating 7.5 · You

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson analyzes humans’ hopes and fears about AI with actor James Marsden.

S5 · E12 45 min

Weird Al Yankovic Episode 12

Wubly rating 7.5 · You

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with parody songwriter Weird Al.

S5 · E13 45 min

Author Patricia Cornwell Episode 13

Wubly rating 8.1 · You

Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with crime novelist Patricia Cornwell and tackles all things forensics with Matt Kirshen and Rebecca Folkerth.

S5 · E14 45 min

Bill Nye Episode 14

Wubly rating 7.4 · You

Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews Bill Nye, one of America’s most recognized science educators, to discuss the science of communication, romance and more.

S5 · E15 45 min

Director Darren Aronofsky Episode 15

Wubly rating 8.0 · You

Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with film director Darren Aronofsky, then dives into the extremes of storytelling and psychology.

S5 · E16 45 min

Journalist Christiane Amanpour Episode 16

Wubly rating 7.4 · You

Neil deGrasse Tyson and war correspondent Christiane Amanpour find order in the chaotic debate over journalistic neutrality.

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