Smart Enough to Know Better
299 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsSmart Enough to Know Better is a podcast of science, comedy and ignorance. Twice a month two professional performers chat about science stuff that excites them in a fun and accessible manner.
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Episodes
22.5 - Adelicious
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 16 minutes - 3.68 MBHow music works, How Adele works and a song by Dan about bioluminescence.
22 - Boson Walks the Planck
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 19.8 MBInterview: David Harris. Segments: Warp Drive deceleration, re-enactment of the Copenhangen interpretation. Sketches: Higgs Poem, StormTroopers, Great Apes.
23.5 - Vision to Mars
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 23 minutes - 5.3 MBVision problems for space travellers, Mobile Phone pips, jumping into the void. Song: This Lab.
23 - A Nice Bowl of Hot Stu
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 20 MBInterview: Stuart Layt. Segments: Feathered T-rex, Cryptozoo telekinesis. Sketches: Perspective News, Pet Store and Favourite Film.
24.5 - Not a Drop to Drink
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 19 minutes - 4.42 MBSegments: All the water, The weight of E and sighing.
24 - Melting Down Hearts
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 20.6 MBInterview: Bob Apthorp. Segments: Smart Enough Expo, Hulk Mortality. Sketches: Arborium, Horoscopes, The Thing.
25.5 - Scratching an Ichth
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 27 minutes - 6.27 MBSegments: Mars 1, Fish Stocks, Smart Traffic
2.5 - Choice offcuts from the Doctor
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 32 minutes - 7.42 MBThe Rosetta spacecraft, Mystery sounds, Gremlins, and Offcuts from the Doctor. Sketches - Comedy dissection, A visit with animals.
25 - Page Boys
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 20.6 MBInterview: Carol Gauld. Segments: Zombie Animals, Insects. Sketches: Judas, The 7 Commandments, Carpooling.
26 - A Dinosaur Point
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 18.6 MBInterview: Paul Willis. Segments: Dog's licking, Vampires and mirrors, Ramadan. Sketches: Blofeld's cat, The pope, Turing Test
27 - Can it!
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 17.3 MBSegments: Tesla, Moon Dust, Curiosity, Rainbows, Tinned Food, Exploding Termites, The Dragon Riddle, Fear of Crowds, Nasa and we know it. Sketches: Moon landing, Most Dangerous Game, Town Ain't Big...
28 - The droids we're looking for
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 14.7 MBInterview: Emily Lakdawalla Segments: Cryptozoo animal splicing, Potential energy, The battle of Autobot City.
29 - Moon Spiders
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 14.7 MBSegments: Jupiter impact, Riddle - Gold Coins, Animals in Space, Broken Heart, Telescopes. Sketches: Trek, Mary, Footy Show.
30 - A Logical Knot
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 52 minutes - 11.9 MBInterview: Logic with Kevin Lowe. Segments: Alkaline diets, Telescope array, Doctor Chiropractor.
31 - Don't know Squat
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 15.7 MBSegments: Probe slowdown, Gender Bias, Toilet Sitting, Sleeping In. Sketches: Gomorah Angels, The Joker, Dragon Slayer.
32 - Our Future World
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 14.7 MBInterview: Brisbane Writer's Festival with Paul Gilding, Stefan Hajkowicz and John de Graaf
33 - I Have No Sun!
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 14.7 MBSegments: Eclipse, Light Switch Riddle, Viruses R Us, Core the Earth, Driving License, City of Gold, Wisdom of Crowds. Sketches: Cannibals, Forest Moon, Total Eclipse of the Heart
3.3 - Smart Enough to Know Politics
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 34 minutes - 7.88 MBGreg and Dan were asked to write some sketches for 612 Brisbane radio in the lead up to the election. This is the compilation.
34 - Sumner Camp
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 53 minutes - 12.4 MBInterview: Kelly Sumner's Cult Experience Segments: The Bloop (revisited), Jurassic Park couldn't happen.
35 - Babies are dumb
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 15.7 MBSegments: Outrunning Dinosaurs, The trouble with siblings, Dumb Babies, Smart Babies. Sketches: A breakup, Wookie chess, He-man.
36 - Bananarmageddon
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 17.9 MBInterview: Dr. Stefan Hajkowicz, Megatrends and the end of the world.
3.7 - Keeping abreast of the situation.
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 56 minutes - 12.9 MBIn this half episode our regular pair of tits interview Renee about the ins and outs of mammaries.
37 - Leuco Dye Hard
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 15.9 MBSegments: Angel Genitals, Eating Dinosaurs, Vampire Farming, What a hand is for, Religious Brains. Sketches: Q, Quantum Tunnels, Movie review
38 - Vanstone Cold Crazy
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 14.6 MBSegments: Cloning Neanderthals, pets, Carrington Vanston talks about film tech.
39 - Silver Tongues, Brass Holes.
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 15.3 MBSegments: Neon Squids, Silver, Werewolves, Holding Kitties. Sketches: Stonehenge, Sports Car, Rhyming.
3 - The ends of the Earth
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 20.8 MBHydrostatic equilibrium, Big sun Eta Carinae, Stuart Layt tells three ways the world will end, This day in History. Sketches: Exile, Abraham
40 - Display it Again Sam
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 54 minutes - 12.5 MBInterview: Sam Clifford discusses stats and pollution.
41 - Hue's on First
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 15.7 MBSegments: The infinite bar riddle, Rebooting the universe, Our new sponsors*, Color Evolution, Theories and Hypothesies. Sketches: The Church of Nobody Know, Death Star IT, Whale research
42 - How is Babby Blood Made?
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 56 minutes - 13 MBInterview: Dr. Greg Watson and performance enhancing drugs.
43 - Walkie Talkies for Guns
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 18.8 MBSegments: Jurassic Park 4, Eating or the lack there-of, Mossies, Lizards, Putting things into rats, Babies are Jerks, Cicadas. Sketches: Driving Test, Operating System, P-Bleep-A
44 - The Claw!!
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 55 minutes - 12.9 MBInterview: The secret interview, Tal Waterhouse, Dr Carol Oliver and Dr Joel Gilmore.
45 - Limericles!!
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 17.3 MBSegments: Limericks, The Flu, How to be Happy, Polar Molecules, Riddle South-East-North, Mass Diet
46 - Bannister to the Stars
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 55 minutes - 12.8 MBInterview: Michele Bannister - The Outer Planets
47 - Year Four ▶
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 16.9 MBSegments: Bondage makes you well adjusted, Car windscreens, silver and gold, Green lantern Sketches: Genie, The Arch, Eye Exam
48 - Entangled
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 47 minutes - 10.9 MBSegment: Man of Steel Interview: David Galiel from Elbowfish Games talks about the board game 'Antimatter Matters'.
49 - Quit Bugging Me
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 14.7 MBSegments: Komodo Dragons, Flailing Baby Limbs, Countdown, Mosquitos in the Rain, Geckos, Feas, Bedbugs, Bias and Bats. Sketches: The Lone Ranger, Graduation, Burns
4 - A Mysterious Package
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 57 minutes - 13.3 MBNew cards, Calendars, The breakdown of Physics, Immortal Jelly Fish, How to find a planet, Creationist Minute. Sketches - Einstein Diet, Joke that doesn't work on the radio, This day...
50 - Citizens? Science!
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 54 minutes - 12.5 MBSegments: David Attenborough. Interview: Rob Hollow, Citizen Science
51 - Absorbant and Yellow and Porous
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 16.4 MBSegments: Survey, Chad-watch, Plastimake, More Jurassic Park errors, Eating people, Aquaman, Knights Sketches: Amityville, The Vampire, The Menu.
52 - Solar Panel Beaters
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 52 minutes - 12.1 MBSegments: Element 115, Nuclear hoax. Interview: Anthony Prior from Team Arrow
53 - Tarnation
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 15.7 MBSegments: Tarnish, Fat Universe, Godless ethics, Cryptozoo the Flash. Sketches: Swearing, The server, 111 Up.
54 - Sticky Meat
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 15.4 MBInterview: Dr Joel Gilmore and Molecular Gastronomy Segment: Paleo Diet
55 - Pokemon WHY?!!
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 16.1 MBSegments: Pikachu, Color blind, Dinosaur theme park, Heavy photons, Saving people with vaccines. Sketches: Diamond Thieves, Viking Economics, Bikie War.
5.5 - Stopped in Space
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 12 minutes - 2.97 MBThe Pioneer Discrepancy, Ma of Wah and the song 'Super Hero'.
56 - Viral Delivery to the Head
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 14 MBInterview: Dave Hawkes. Viruses as a delivery service.
57 - Round the back, chocolate's made.
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 59 minutes - 13.5 MBSegments: Gas, Wee, Dogs, Farts, Poo. (This is what happens when you don't compare notes) Sketches: Pascal's wager, Helium Balloons, Van der Waals
58 - Faith Heeler
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 54 minutes - 12.5 MBInterview: Peter Boghossian - Author of "A manual for creating atheists"
59 - The Magic of Christman
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 14.4 MBSegments: Dan's Dental Adventure, Pee follow up, Fancy Dinosaurs, Smart Drinkers, Unifying Christ's powers. Sketches: Zombie Speed, Train Sex, A very special Christmas.
5 - Both Acid and Base Humour
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 15.3 MBTerror Birds, Acid, Pre-scripted water cycle, Signs. Sketches: The Sun Dial, Mandelbrot, Blue Sky Meeting.
60 - CSI: Chad
July 07, 2019 19:53 - 53 minutes - 12.2 MBInterview: Michele Bannister and how the solar system came to be where it's at right now.