

394: I Think Very Highly of Me (Live at VidCon!)
Jul 31, 2024
Hank Green, an author and YouTube creator, joins his brother, bestselling author and entrepreneur John Green, for a lively live show. They hilariously ponder whether John would do standup if it didn't inconvenience anyone. The duo debates which historical figure should swap places with a dinosaur, showcasing their whimsical side. They also dive into the nostalgia of a cherished but battered book and the decline of tweet quality since Twitter became 'X.' Expect laughs, cosmic connections, and a fresh take on adulting challenges!
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Unexpected First Pitch
- Hank Green was invited to throw the first pitch at an Angels game.
- John Green ended up co-throwing the second pitch, despite previously stating he wouldn't do it for $10,000.
People Pleasing Tendencies
- John realized his tendency to prioritize pleasing others over his own comfort.
- He admitted undervaluing his self-worth and stability.
Dinosaur Replacement
- A listener asked which historical figure they would replace with a dinosaur.
- John and Hank discussed replacing William Howard Taft with a Stegosaurus.