Talks at Google Stuff You Should Know | Chuck Bryant & Josh Clark
Mar 28, 2025
Chuck Bryant and Josh Clark, co-hosts of the popular podcast 'Stuff You Should Know', share their captivating journey of educating audiences since 2008. They delve into how they tackle complex topics like climate change and the fascinating journey of photons from the sun. The duo discusses their unique research process, blending education with entertainment while maintaining authenticity and connection with listeners. Their playful dynamic shines through as they reminisce about their favorite episodes and the evolution of their podcasting experience.
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Sun Episode Struggle
- SYSK hosts struggled with their episode about the sun.
- They found the topic dense and difficult, unlike their usual overviews.
Unreleasable Episode
- One unreleasable episode, "How Pet Detectives Work," exists as an emergency backup.
- The hosts and producer found it embarrassing upon completion.
Accidental Re-Recording
- SYSK accidentally re-recorded an episode on customs, not realizing they had covered it before.
- Listeners pointed out the duplication, revealing the hosts' memory lapse.