Season 5
Episodes
1. Anthony Bourdain
2018-11-12
Host Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews chef Anthony Bourdain; Sasheer Zamata, Guy Crosby and Yvette d'Entremont discuss the science of food as it relates to taste, cooking and climate change; Natalia Reagan tries one of the hottest sauces in the world.
2. Joe Rogan and the Science of Primitive Man
2018-11-19
An interview with UFC commentator and podcast host Joe Rogan.
3. The Big Bang Theory's Simon Helberg & Bill Prady
2018-11-26
Host Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews actor Simon Helberg and co-creator Bill Prady ("The Big Bang Theory"); comic Chuck Nice, astrophysicist Charles Liu and theoretical physicist Janna Levin discuss the portrayal of scientists in pop culture.
4. US Space Command
2019-04-04
Neil deGrasse Tyson features his tour of the remote Thule Air Base in Greenland, then tackles the science of defense with comedian co-host Chuck Nice and space security expert Laura Grego.
5. Vice President Al Gore
2019-04-04
Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with former Vice President Al Gore, then discusses environmental science with Chuck Nice and Andrew Revkin.
6. Actor Jack Black
2019-04-11
Neil DeGrasse Tyson blows the mind of actor and musician Jack Black in a conversation about the size of our Universe.
7. News Anchor Dan Rather
2019-04-11
Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with iconic reporter and former CBS news anchor, Dan Rather.
8. Author George R.R. Martin
2019-04-18
Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with “Game of Thrones” author, George R.R. Martin.
9. Actor Anna Deavere Smith
2019-04-18
Together, host Neil deGrasse Tyson and actor and playwright Anna Deavere Smith explore the complex roles that art and science play in inspiring societal change.
10. Actor Jeff Goldblum
2019-04-25
Neil deGrasse Tyson and geek icon Jeff Goldblum meet for a curiosity-packed conversation.
11. Actor James Marsden.
2019-04-25
Host Neil deGrasse Tyson analyzes humans’ hopes and fears about AI with actor James Marsden.
12. Weird Al Yankovic
2019-05-02
Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with parody songwriter Weird Al.
13. Author Patricia Cornwell
2019-05-03
Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with crime novelist Patricia Cornwell and tackles all things forensics with Matt Kirshen and Rebecca Folkerth.
14. Bill Nye
2019-05-09
Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews Bill Nye, one of America’s most recognized science educators, to discuss the science of communication, romance and more.
15. Director Darren Aronofsky
2019-05-09
Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with film director Darren Aronofsky, then dives into the extremes of storytelling and psychology.
16. Journalist Christiane Amanpour
2019-05-16
Neil deGrasse Tyson and war correspondent Christiane Amanpour find order in the chaotic debate over journalistic neutrality.