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Dear Hank & John

Dear Hank & John

Complexly 449 Episodes Oct 14, 2026

Hosts John and Hank Green, both authors and YouTubers, offer humorous and heartfelt advice on life's big and small questions. They share weekly news from Mars and AFC Wimbledon, a fourth-tier English football club.

Episodes

471: Letters From Florida
471: Letters From Florida Oct 14, 2026 00:40:21 Why is every saucepan round? Do authors get any influence over the physical properties of their books? How do animals change as they age? How do I deal with job rejection emails? Do other mammals experience morning sickness? …Hank and John Green have answers!If you're in need of dubious advice, email us at hankandjohn@gmail.comJoin us for monthly livestreams at patreon.com/dearhankandjohn
470: Which Way is Up?
470: Which Way is Up? Oct 7, 2026 00:47:32 How do you fall back in love with writing or reading? What causes baby teeth to come in? What are the odds I got a unique signature in my copy of “Hollywood, Ending”? What do YouTubers do when they stop making videos? If a human was teleported to Titan how would they die? …Hank and John Green have answers!If you're in need of dubious advice, email us at hankandjohn@gmail.comJoin us for mo
469: An Invitation for Chaos and Mayhem (w/ Sarah Urist Green!)
469: An Invitation for Chaos and Mayhem (w/ Sarah Urist Green!) Sep 30, 2026 00:38:33 How should I display my signed prints? When did television start broadcasting throughout the entire night? What will you do on your book tour? Can you write about love in a way that makes you feel it? How do I host a potluck supper club for my Hinge dates? How should I prepare for the Hollywood, Ending book event? Why do we need to ask to go to the bathroom if we have human rights? How sh
468: I Will Not Be Licking Any Doorknobs
468: I Will Not Be Licking Any Doorknobs Sep 23, 2026 00:49:57 How do trees decide where and when to grow their branches? How do I call out sick when I’m just exhausted by life?  How biased is our understanding of prehistoric life based on the conditions needed to form fossils? How do I avoid spoilers during John’s book tour? What does it sound like on Mars? …Hank and John Green have answers!If you're in need of dubious advice, email us at hanka
467: An Octopolis of Octopui
467: An Octopolis of Octopui Sep 16, 2026 00:46:13 How did John approach writing dual narrators? Is there more air or water on Earth? How do book tours choose their stops? How late is too late to send a thank you card? Why do people say “it” when talking about weather? Why don’t Americans look at how other countries deal with the same problems? What is the symbol in the Dear Hank and John logo? …Hank and John Green have answers!If you're
466: An Argument with a Mouse
466: An Argument with a Mouse Sep 9, 2026 00:50:54 Why do things get less blurry when you squint your eyes? Do the water particles in waves on the beach come from far away, or do they stay in the same area? Why aren’t there any legally binding concrete goals from governments about tuberculosis? Do I absorb any caffeine through my skin when I use soap that contains coffee grounds? Should I get married at the courthouse to save money? ...Ha
465: Weird Trajectory
465: Weird Trajectory Sep 2, 2026 00:48:16 How can I be part of John’s Book tour if tickets are sold out in my area? What is going on with collagen? How long ago is “a million miles ago”? How do I read The Bible? Why do windmills have three arms?  Will John or Hank ever do an event in Northern Europe? …Hank and John Green have answers!If you're in need of dubious advice, email us at hankandjohn@gmail.comJoin us for monthly li
464: Becoming a Meditation Podcast
464: Becoming a Meditation Podcast Aug 26, 2026 00:48:01 Why did John go to a warehouse to sign more books? What other places in the galaxy could you drive the moon buggy? How do I handle the transition from High School to College? Why does the music in some toys slow down when the batteries start to die? Why do drunk people sound like they're talking slower? How can I teach myself how to type? What is the dress code for the hospital cafet
463: I’ve Signed More Books Than God
463: I’ve Signed More Books Than God Aug 19, 2026 00:42:22 Why do we say “you’re welcome” in response to “thank you”? What habits and traits have Hank and John copied from each other? How do I use social media to connect with people without falling into doomscrolling? What do I do with my extra copies of “Hollywood, Ending”? Is lightning the same on other planets?  What is ANZ? How did birds survive the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs? Is
462: Socialist Ants
462: Socialist Ants Aug 12, 2026 00:47:26 How do I make my sea anemones fight each other? Do I have a personality? Will I be reincarnated as an alien? How should I support my author friend? How do I fight imposter syndrome? How can I help Sierra Leone? Which Premier League team should I support? Can I still enjoy reading with a newborn baby? …Hank and John Green have answers!This episode was recorded July 22nd!If you're in need o
461: Fun Facts to Combat the Horrors (w/ MB Ramirez!)
461: Fun Facts to Combat the Horrors (w/ MB Ramirez!) Jul 29, 2026 00:59:48 Were there islands around during Pangea? Are there fossils under the ice in Antarctica? What is your favorite fun fact? What will happen to our satellites after humans are gone? What is the most recent species to have evolved? What ecosystems is Earth lacking now that it used to have in the past? …Hank and MB have answers!If you're in need of dubious advice, email us at hankandjohn@gmail.
460: Light as a Feather, Stiff as a Board
460: Light as a Feather, Stiff as a Board Jul 15, 2026 00:49:00 Hank has been tweeting a lot recently; is he okay? How does the game “light as a feather, stiff as a board” work? Are bald heads warmer or cooler than hairy heads? What is the lethal dose of pickles? Will John write me into his acknowledgements? How do probiotics work? Why did John write a book for adults? How do you get out of a writer’s rut? …Hank and John Green have answers!If you're i

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