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Hank Green 1 Episodes Jul 2, 2026

Hank Green, a creator and science communicator, hosts conversations with one of the eight billion unique individuals on Earth, exploring what makes humans bizarre and special. Each week features a different guest sharing their perspective.

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Jad Abumrad: The Space Between the Brains Jul 2, 2026 01:15:34 The co-creator of Radiolab is as much a fan of Hank’s as Hank is of him. The two talk about Dolly Parton, how to close the gap between your taste and your ability, and why it’s essential that we re-acquaint ourselves with the wonder of the universe. And Hank breaks down in tears over a Radiolab episode from 2007 called “Mortality.”Got a question or a comment? You can reach us at humans@ha

Ze Frank: Get Uncomfortable Jun 25, 2026 00:58:53 Ze Frank invented vlogging according to Hank. The creator of the YouTube series True Facts and The Show talks to Hank about getting ideas out into the world, why he prefers discomfort when making things, and how he uses science as fodder for jokes. At the episode’s end, Ze lays down some of the best advice Hank’s ever heard. Got a question or a comment? You can reach us at humans@han

Helen Hunt: When the Universe Betrays You Jun 18, 2026 01:00:16 Oscar-winner Helen Hunt calls out Hank for a video he made about her 20 years ago. They get into aging and Hollywood, why it’s moving to see people giving a shit, and how to be relentless. Helen also can’t believe how many books Hank hasn’t read — and gives him homework.Got a question or a comment? You can reach us at humans@hankgreen.comFind us on social media @humanswithhank

Puzzle-Maker Wyna Liu's Just a Little Mean Jun 11, 2026 00:59:20 Wyna Liu is the maker of one of Hank's favorite games: Connections. In the New York Times game, players sort 16 words into four categories. Wyna and Hank geek out on what makes a great puzzle, why low-stakes activities matter, and how a category game ended up funding some of the best journalism in the world. Plus: Wyna hits Hank hard with the idea that no effort is wasted when you're a ma

John Green: We’re Not Merely a Catastrophe Jun 4, 2026 01:20:57 John disapproves of his brother's new podcast entirely, but is happy to be here. They talk about why John's worried about Hank, why being in favor of humans is now counter-cultural, if John's seminary training might have helped the brothers' internet success, and what Mark Twain has to do with any of it. They have spent years talking publicly together — but not like this.Got a question or

Welcome to Humans May 14, 2026 00:02:28 Hank Green is a creator and science communicator who desperately wants us to realize how bizarre and special we are. Every week he has a conversation with one of the eight billion weirdos living on planet Earth. 

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