The Good, the Bad, and the Science

Each week we pair a comedian with a scientist, to break down the scientifically inaccurate elements of popular movies and TV shows. Warning: There will be spoilers.

Natural Sciences
Comedy
TV & Film
151
OUTBREAK w/ Zoë Klar & Dr. Beth Lazazzera
OUTBREAK w/Dr. Beth Lazazzera
68 min
152
BLACK PANTHER w/ Adam Tsekhman & McCall Edwards
w/ McCall Edwards (Acoustician at Veneklasen Associates)
67 min
153
ICE AGE w/ Eric Jackowitz & Laura Tewksbury
w/ Laura Tewksbury (Preparatory at La Brea Tar Pits)
59 min
154
HOSTILE PLANET w/ Guillermo Navarro
BONUS EP w/ Guillermo Navarro
15 min
155
BEE MOVIE w/ Alex Berg & Dr. Boris Baer
w/ Dr. Boris Baer (Professor of Entomology at University of California)
76 min
156
THE SHAPE OF WATER w/ Steph Tolev, Misty Paig T...
w/ Misty Paig Tran and Kristy Forsgren (Assistant professors of biological sciences at Cal State Fullerton)
66 min
157
AMERICAN PSYCHO w/ Tom Martin & Dr. Dean Mobbs
w/ Dr. Dean Mobbs (Assistant Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at Caltech)
77 min
158
STAR TREK II: THE WRATH OF KHAN w/ Nick Kocher ...
w/ physicist Robert Hurt (IPAC)
68 min
159
SUNSHINE w/ Brad Silnutzer & Bobak Ferdowsi
w/ Bobak Ferdowsi (Systems Engineer at JPL)
68 min
160
GALAXY QUEST w/ Laurie Kilmartin & Jeffrey Silv...
w/ science communicator Jeffrey Silverman
51 min
161
FINDING DORY w/ Jackie Kashian & Dr. Luiz Alvez...
w/ Dr. Luiz Alvez Rocha (Associate Curator and Follett Chair of Ichthyology at the California Academy of Sciences)
54 min
162
ARRIVAL w/ Jeremiah Watkins & Dr. Erin Debenport
w/ Dr. Erin Debenport (Associate Professor UCLA Department of Anthropology)
54 min
163
DEEP BLUE SEA w/ Zeke Nicholson & Dr. Chris Lowe
DEEP BLUE SEA w/ Dr. Chris Lowe (Professor and Director of the CSULB Shark Lab)
61 min
164
HER w/ Milana Vayntrub & Dr. Irma Ravkic
w/ Dr. Irma Ravkic, Professor at Mount Saint Mary's University
54 min
165
ROBOCOP w/ Moses Storm & Laduan Smedley
w/ CPO Laduan Smedley
59 min
166
EX MACHINA w/ Mary Holland & Dr. Mohammad Pourh...
w/ Dr. Mohammad Pourhomayoun, Asst Professor of Computer Science at Cal State LA
65 min
167
2018 Fan-Filled Fanfare
w/ Reggie Watts, Joe, Kay, Allan and Aliya Kamalova
39 min
168
HOME ALONE w/ Josh Adam Meyers & Arjan Gower
w/ Arjan Gower, Resident Physician of Internal Medicine at Cedars Sinai hospital
57 min
169
MEAN GIRLS w/ Blair Socci & Dr. Norma Mendoza-D...
UCLA Anthropology professor Norma Mendoza-Denton
63 min
170
APOLLO 13 w/ Heather Pasternak & Amy Shira Teitel
Author & Space Historian Amy Shira Teitel and comedian Heather Pasternak
70 min
171
DAWN OF THE DEAD (2004) w/ Joe Kwaczala & Dr. M...
Joe Kwaczala and Assistant Professor of Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience, Dr. Michael Harris
76 min
172
FREE WILLY w/ Rick Overton & Dr. Gwen Goodmanlowe
Marine Biologist, Dr. Gwen Goodmanlowe, from Cal State Long Beach
66 min
173
STAR WARS: RETURN OF THE JEDI w/ Andy Kindler &...
Andy Kindler and JPL Astronmer Dr. Varoujan Gorjian discuss Return of the Jedi!
70 min
174
CONTACT w/ Scott Thompson & Dr. Paul Sutter
With sketch comedy legend Scott Thompson (The Kids in the Hall) and Agent To The Stars, Dr. Paul Sutter!
72 min
175
A QUIET PLACE w/ Mekki Leeper & Dr. Peter Ivory
Discussing A QUIET PLACE with Mekki Leeper and Professor of Audiology Dr. Peter Ivory!
80 min