Hank Green has spent his career making complex ideas accessible to millions - from creating Crash Course educational videos to co-founding the Nerdfighters community with his brother, novelist John Green. However, when he was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma, he discovered an unexpected creative outlet: stand-up comedy, writing jokes in his journal during t ... Show More
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Go To on Asking a Better Question
For 16 years, advocates in New Mexico asked for a constitutional amendment to fund pre-K, and for 16 years the answer was no. Then Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham asked a different question: "If we can't agree on a constitutional amendment, what could we agree on?" The senator ap ... Show More
11m 15s
Mar 22
Thanks For Being Here - Poppy Harlow's 80th Birthday Letter to her Mom
As part of our Women of Consequence series, journalist Poppy Harlow sits down with Kelly to read a letter she wrote to her mother Mary, who is turning 80. There is so much in this letter — the leap to Sweden, the PhD, the art museum trips — but what stops you cold is the part abo ... Show More
12m 5s
Jan 2025
Hank Azaria’s Advice for Overcoming Codependency
<p>Hank Azaria is used to putting on other personalities. You probably know him best from his work as a voice actor on “The Simpsons,” where he plays Moe the bartender, Professor Frink, Chief Wiggum and Snake Jailbird, among many others. His list of credits in stage plays, movies ... Show More
39m 10s
Feb 2025
150. His Brilliant Videos Get Millions of Views. Why Don’t They Make Money?
<p>Hank Green is an internet phenomenon and a master communicator, with a plan to reform higher education. He and Steve talk about the video blog that launched Hank’s career, the economics of the internet, and how a cancer diagnosis prompted him to become a stand-up comedian.</p> ... Show More
58m 47s
Dec 2023
Critical Thinking About Psychological Concepts: Session 249 with Hank Schlinger
<p>It's kind of a podcast cliche - one that I'm certainly guilty of - to refer to an interview as, "wide-ranging." However, in this case, that description certainly fits.</p> <p>I had the pleasure of chatting with <a href= "https://www.calstatela.edu/nss/psychology/henry-d-schlin ... Show More
51m 1s
Jul 2020
Hank Green on everything YouTube, Tik Tok, podcasting, and Montana
Hank Green and, his brother John Green, have been on the internet for a long time. Initially gaining fame from their YouTube series The Vlog Brothers. They later created Youtube shows like Crash Course and Sci Show, one of the biggest online video conventions VidCon, and written ... Show More
51m 54s