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Hey, Lesson! is a show about science, history, language, and other fascinating topics explored through the lens of popular videogames. Every episode features two experts: a guru of games, and an exper... more
FAQs about Hey, Lesson!:How many episodes does Hey, Lesson! have?The podcast currently has 29 episodes available.
May 25, 2022Is artificial intelligence going to murder you? (Portal)Is AI a threat to mankind? We ask Mike Cook, AI researcher, if they are actually a danger, and talk to voice actor Sarah Elmaleh to find out what makes a good robot voice....more48minPlay
March 23, 2022How does a real Sifu teach Kung Fu? (Sifu)Is Sifu the game realistic? We talk to martial arts instructor Carrie Ogawa Wong about what it's really like to teach Kung Fu to students....more42minPlay
February 26, 2022What is worldbuilding? (Elden Ring)Elden Ring is set in world "built" partly by George R R Martin. But what is worldbuilding? We talk to games writer Jon Ingold of Inkle Studios to find out....more48minPlay
February 02, 2022Would you quit the city to work on a farm? (Stardew Valley)We ask a farm worker who left the city to live in the countryside if it's anything like Stardew Valley...more47minPlay
December 15, 2021How does gravity work on a ring world? (Halo Infinite)We speak to astronomer Scott Manley about how artificial gravity works on a rotating ring world like the one in Halo Infinite....more43minPlay
November 25, 2021What’s your zombie apocalypse plan? (Back 4 Blood)We chat to Dr Emily Zarka about the zombie's origin in Haiti and why having a "zombie plan" might not just be a stupid fantasy....more44minPlay
October 20, 2021Is time an illusion? (Deathloop)We ask a professor of philosophy and physics whether time exists, and why we can never create a time loop like in new shooter Deathloop...more41minPlay
September 15, 2021How do you become a medieval knight? (Chivalry II)We ask a medieval history buff what it took to become a knight, as we battle foes in the multiplayer mayhem of Chivalry 2...more42minPlay
August 18, 2021What would alien life look like? (Mass Effect)We ask an astrobiologist from NASA if aliens would look anything like your friends in the Mass Effect trilogy. Short answer: Nope....more43minPlay
June 23, 2021What is zookeeping really like? (Planet Zoo)Is running a zoo like management game Planet Zoo? We talk to a zookeeper about picky polar bears, high-strung cheetahs, and escaping monkeys....more47minPlay
FAQs about Hey, Lesson!:How many episodes does Hey, Lesson! have?The podcast currently has 29 episodes available.