Podcast Episodes

Why Do People Run? with Olympian Alexi Pappas

Olympian and author Alexi Pappas joins us this week to tackle one of Nayeema’s (and Neil deGrasse Tyson’s) pressing questions: Why are all these people running? What are they running from? Or where a…

Published on 10 hours ago

Who Are You When No One’s Watching? with Doormen Daryl and Joe

New York’s 27,000 doormen see everything. These social anthropologists know more secrets than your therapist does. So what stories do they have? Can they tell if someone's having an affair? Or about …

Published on 1 week ago

What Happened to Science? with Bill Nye, the Science Guy

Bill Nye the Science Guy taught an entire generation to love science and the scientific method so … what went wrong? Is the debate around science just healthy skepticism or is it a clear and present …

Published on 2 weeks ago

Is NASA Worth 25 Billion Bucks? with Casey Dreier

Hit “follow” on this show so you don't miss Bill Nye the Science Guy next week. Today, Nayeema ask Bill’s colleague Casey Dreier: do we really need to go to space? Is it worth billions of dollars? H…

Published on 3 weeks ago

Why Is Every Dude a DJ? with Diplo

Do actually successful Grammy-winning DJs sleep? What do music producers do? Should they date the musicians they produce? And is Diplo ever getting back together with Skrillex for Jack U?

Nayeema tu…

Published on 4 weeks ago

Why Is Love Harder Now? with Esther Perel

Why are we falling in love less? Is it feminism’s fault? Or the reality of getting older? Would Esther Perel rather date in 1955, 1985 or 2025? And does the future belong to tradwives or digitally ar…

Published on 1 month ago

Season 2 - Coming in Hot!

The curiosity party is back, with new episodes every Tuesday. Nayeema returned from summer break (why don't adults get those?) with a spicy line up Qs we all have and guests who can help answer them.…

Published on 1 month ago

Season 2 - Coming to You Hot!

Season 1

The curiosity party is back, with new episodes every Tuesday. Nayeema returned from summer break (why don't adults get those?) with a spicy line up Qs we all have and guests who can help answer them.…

Published on 1 month ago

Are We Really Having Less Sex? with Dr. Justin Garcia

Season 1 Episode 19

What happens to our bodies and brains when we fall in love? And when we break up? Is orgasm linked to fertility? Who came up with the idea of marriage? And did capitalism just kill our sex drive? 

Na…

Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago

Should You Be My Mayor? with Eric Adams

Season 1 Episode 18

Would NYC Mayor Eric Adams rather be trapped in an elevator with Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, or Curtis Sliwa? What’s his relationship with President Trump and/or Turkish Airlines? Why should New Yo…

Published on 3 months ago