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Jason is an expert in science, technology, history, music, and basically everything else...Matt is an expert in disagreeing with Jason. Come along as we argue over topics from Star Wars to the Elector... more
FAQs about Stupid/Not Stupid:How many episodes does Stupid/Not Stupid have?The podcast currently has 53 episodes available.
December 27, 2021Pre-Human Civilization - The Silurian HypothesisThe Earth has been around for 4.5 billion years, but humans have only called it home for 300,000 years, a period of time so brief that if we disappeared today it's unlikely that future species would ever know that we were here. So is it stupid to assume that there were civilizations that came before us? ...more1h 5minPlay
December 20, 2021Mattress Firm - Money Laundering Front or Terrible Business?Stores across the street from each other, no foot traffic, low demand...how is Mattress Firm a viable business? And are the most insane explanations the least stupid? ...more48minPlay
December 13, 2021Let's Redraw the States!Forget gerrymandering, let's reset the entire map! Could many of the United States' most stupid problems be solved by simply resetting the map? And what are the least stupid ways that we could do it? ...more1h 1minPlay
December 03, 2021The Case for Cannibalism - They're Stupid EditionIn 1884 the case of "The Crown v. Dudley and Stephens," set the modern standard for how we view cannibalism as a society. As an expert on English caselaw, the infamous Rag Reynolds returns to the show to debate the finer points of the crossover between morality and necessity, and help us decide if there are any less stupid ways that we could utilize one of our most renewable resources...the dead. ...more1h 5minPlay
November 23, 2021Ants Rule the WorldThere has been a lot of talk on the show about the various types of future overloads that are likely to enslave humanity in the future, but what about the overlords that are already here? The guys pull out a magnifying glass to superheat the argument--Stupid/Not Stupid, Ants rule the world? ...more1h 1minPlay
November 10, 2021Get your Ass to Mars...in our Lifetimes?On a topic that Jason clearly knows nothing about, the team breaks down what it would take to land humans on Mars in our lifetimes, and if all the hype is stupid, or not stupid? ...more1h 5minPlay
October 30, 2021The Science of GhostsSomehow we made it to a second Halloween. This year we decide if ghosts are stupid or not, and what science has to say about it. ...more47minPlay
October 08, 2021Dyatlov Pass Mystery (Murders?) - All the Stupid Theories9 went in, none came out...alive. Matt and Jason journey into the snowy crags of Dyatlov Pass to search for clues as to the fate of the ill-fated expedition. Especially stupid clues. ...more1h 20minPlay
September 20, 2021FLY YOU FOOLS! - Frodo should have Flown to Mordor - They're Stupid EditionWorld renowned Tolkienoligest Dr. Aaron joins the crew to debate the finer points of one of literature's most contested plot holes...why didn't the hobbits just hop an eagle to Mordor and eliminate approximately 9,576 pages of walking?...more1h 1minPlay
September 06, 2021Lost Cosmonauts - Stupid Conspiracy or Human Space Junk?When Yuri Gagarin first went to space, was he boldly going where others had gone before? When Valentina Tereshkova broke the glass celestial ceiling had it already been cracked by a tragic earlier flight? The evidence might not be as stupid as you think....more1h 15minPlay
FAQs about Stupid/Not Stupid:How many episodes does Stupid/Not Stupid have?The podcast currently has 53 episodes available.