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The Smosh cast questions an expert on their specialty. From morticians, to doctors, to deep sea experts. There are no dumb questions so we'll be asking a lot of them.
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  • #5
    Wednesday · 1 hr 10 min

    5: We Ask An Astrophysicist About Alien Worlds ft. @dr.starkid | Smosh Asks

    ALIENS ~ should we be worried? Taking care of your health just got easier – start here with Zocdoc: https://zocdoc.com/SMOSHASKS #sponsored SMOSH ASKS PODCAST Apple: https://apple.co/3R1DnPu Spotify: https://bit.ly/3Rnt8Fe 0:00 Intro 1:59 What does it mean to get your PhD in alien life? 3:27 What kind of data are you able to collect from a telescope? 6:40 How are planets found? 7:33 Are you able to tell if there’s life on these planets with the telescope? 9:12 What’s the closest that we can look at planets in another solar system? 10:06 Sponsor! 11:20 What’s the difference between astronomers and astrologers? 12:55 How many places in space that we know of can hold life? 15:42 How realistic is Interstellar? 17:22 What would you consider undeniable evidence on another planet? 19:59 If we find life on another planet, what’s the next step? 21:01 If we find something, could we send a probe to them far away? 22:32 Is cryogenic freezing we could get to? 24:37 How long would it take us to reach another galaxy? 26:02 What abut wormholes? 27:17 What are black holes? 33:06 Are the rules of the universe that we know irrelevant inside a black hole? 34:30 How does gravity affect time? 37:51 What does the inside of a black hole sound like? 39:39 What’s going on in Skinwalker Ranch? 41:56 Do you think aliens are real? 47:20 So what’s up with the spirit realm? 48:10 What is a particle? 52:29 What’s the leading theory on dark matter? 53:33 What is your favorite part about studying the galaxies? 56:59 Do you believe that someone will land on Mars in our lifetime? 59:46 What’s your favorite space movie? 1:03:31 Could we send rovers to other planets? 1:08:10 What’s the most important lesson you’ve learned in studying the galaxies? SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/4hpe1Wd WEAR OUR JOKES: https://smosh.com WHO YOU HEAR Shayne Topp // https://www.instagram.com/shaynetopp/ Olivia Sui // https://www.instagram.com/oliviasui/ Chanse McCrary // https://www.instagram.com/phatchanse/ Trevor Evarts // https://www.instagram.com/trevorevarts/ Dr. Dakotah Tyler ( @dr.starkid ) // https://www.instagram.com/dr.starkid/ WHO YOU DON’T HEAR (usually) Director: Nicole Blacklock Editor: Patrick Horba Director, Smoshalike: Nicole Blacklock Production Designer: Cassie Vance Art Director: Adrian Sheen, Erin Kuschner, Josie Bellerby Assistant Art Director: Alexander Norman, Courtney Chapman Prop Master: Lunora Reyes, Emilie Anderson, Abigail Schmidt, Bridgette Baron Art Coordinator: Olivia Doskey-Mulvaney Stage Manager: Alex Aguilar HMUA: Gabriela Vega Director of Audio: Scott Neff Audio Technician: Matt Taylor Audio Utility: Dina Ramli Director of Photography: Eric Wann, Brennan Iketani Cinematographer: Eric Wann, James Hull Camera Operator: Nicky Tosti Assistant Director: Tyler M. Kennedy Executive Vice President of Production: Amanda Barnes Director of Production: Alexcina Figueroa Production Manager: Tyler M. Kennedy, Jonathan Hyon Production Coordinator: Zianne Hoover, Oliver Wehlander Production Assistant: Caroline Smith Director of Post Production: Luke Baker DIT/Lead AE: Matt Duran DIT/AE: Beni Kimuene Post Production Coordinator: Ariana Martinez Director of IT: Tim Baker IT & Equipment Coordinator: Lopati Ho Chee Sound Editor: Gareth Hird Director of Design: Ness Cardano Senior Motion & Branding Designer: Christie Hauck Senior Graphic Designer: Jay Taylor Graphic Designer: Monica Ravitch Director of Channel Operations: Lizzy Jones Channel Operations Manager: Audrey Carganilla Channel Operations Coordinator: Sabrina Lieberman Social Media Associate Producer: Peter Ditzler Social Media Manager: Kim Wilborn Social Media Coordinator: Margaux Bernales Social Editor: Vida Robbins Merchandising Manager: Mallory Myers Director for Business Development: Chloe Mays Producer for Business Development: Liz Kummer Operations Manager: Marshall A. Pease Operations Coordinator: Sara Faltersack Financial Operations Specialist: Natalie Lewis Talent Coordinator: Danielle Moses People & Culture Manager: Katie Fink People & Culture Coordinator: Hannah Merritt CEO: Alessandra Catanese Executive Producers: Anthony Padilla, Ian Hecox CCO: Cory Midgarden EVP of Programming & Development: Kiana Parker Producer, Special Projects: Rachel Collis Executive Coordinator: Katelyn Hempstead OTHER SMOSHES: Smosh: https://bit.ly/4wUu0jH Smosh Pit: https://bit.ly/4aZo6Wa Smosh Games: https://bit.ly/3TMpGVh Smosh Cast: https://bit.ly/3TvXHJr FOLLOW US: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@smosh Instagram: https://instagram.com/smoshalike Facebook: https://facebook.com/smosh

  • #4
    July 29 · 54 min

    4: We Ask a Linguist EVERYTHING

    Can he actually guess where we're from? Taking care of your health just got easier – start here with Zocdoc: https://zocdoc.com/SMOSHASK #sponsored SMOSH ASKS PODCAST Apple: https://apple.co/3R1DnPu Spotify: https://bit.ly/3Rnt8Fe SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/4hpe1Wd 0:00 Intro 2:26 How long has Zay Dupree been interested in being a linguist? 3:17 Is it hard not to listen to the way people talk all the time? 5:03 Where is Angela from? 9:40 Sponsor! (Zocdoc) 10:57 So where is Angela really from? 15:23 Where is Tommy from? 22:40 Where is Olivia from? 29:09 Where is Guchi from? 31:17 Why do some people say “you guys” vs. “y’all” vs. “you all”? 32:19 What is the Toronto accent? 33:47 How do cuss words originate? 35:36 Is there a distinction in accents between the New York boroughs? 37:56 Is Missouri more midwestern or southern in terms of accents? 38:38 Why do people call freeways differently depending on where they’re from? 40:19 What is the New Orleans accent? 41:43 Do you think social media will affect and start to blend accents? 43:16 Do you think there will be a new language that forms? 45:07 How do slang words form? 46:43 How far back in history can the English language go before it’s not understood? 48:22 What is the biggest misconception people have about language? 49:41 How are offensive words and language reclaimed? WEAR OUR JOKES: https://smosh.com WHO YOU HEAR Olivia Sui // https://www.instagram.com/oliviasui/ Tommy Bowe // https://www.instagram.com/tomeybones/ Angela Giarratana // https://www.instagram.com/angelagiovanagiarratana/ Guchi // https://www.instagram.com/tatyanaguchi/ Zay Dupree // https://www.instagram.com/zaydupree/ & https://www.tiktok.com/@zaydupree WHO YOU DON’T HEAR (usually) Director: Nicole Blacklock Editor: Patrick Horba Director of Programming, Smosh Alike: Nicole Blacklock Production Designer: Cassie Vance Art Director: Adrian Sheen, Erin Kuschner, Josie Bellerby Assistant Art Director: Courtney Chapman Prop Master: Abigail Schmidt, Bridgette Baron Stage Manager: Alex Aguilar Prop Assist: Lunora Reyes Director of Audio: Scott Neff Audio Mixer: Matt Taylor Audio Utility: Dina Ramli Director of Photography: Eric Wann, Brennan Iketani Videographer: Eric Wann, James Hull Camera Operator: Elaine Pusey, Macy Armstrong Assistant Director: Jonathan Hyon, Cameron Mitchell Executive Vice President of Production: Amanda Barnes Director of Production: Alexcina Figueroa Production Manager: Tyler M. Kennedy, Jonathan Hyon Production Coordinator: Oliver Wehlander, Zianne Hoover Production Assistant: Caroline Smith, Tyrelle Anthony Director of Post Production: Luke Baker DIT/Lead AE: Matt Duran DIT/AE: Beni Kimuene Post Production Coordinator: Ariana Martinez Director of IT: Tim Baker IT & Equipment Coordinator: Lopati Ho Chee Sound Editor: Gareth Hird Director of Design: Ness Cardano Senior Motion & Branding Designer: Christie Hauck Senior Graphic Designer: Jay Taylor Graphic Designer: Monica Ravitch Director of Channel Operations: Lizzy Jones Channel Operations Manager: Audrey Carganilla Channel Operations Coordinator: Sabrina Lieberman Social Media Associate Producer: Peter Ditzler Social Media Manager: Kim Wilborn Social Media Coordinator: Margaux Bernales Social Editor: Vida Robbins Merchandising Manager: Mallory Myers Brand Partnership Manager: Chloe Mays Brand Partnerships Coordinating Producer: Liz Kummer Operations Manager: Marshall A. Pease Operations Coordinator: Sara Faltersack Financial Operations Specialist: Natalie Lewis Talent Coordinator: Danielle Moses People & Culture Manager: Katie Fink People & Culture Coordinator: Hannah Merritt CEO: Alessandra Catanese Executive Producers: Anthony Padilla, Ian Hecox CCO: Cory Midgarden EVP of Programming & Development: Kiana Parker Producer, Special Projects: Rachel Collis Executive Coordinator: Katelyn Hempstead Executive Assistant: Jackie Reilly OTHER SMOSHES: Smosh: https://bit.ly/4wUu0jH Smosh Pit: https://bit.ly/4aZo6Wa Smosh Games: https://bit.ly/3TMpGVh Smosh Cast: https://bit.ly/3TvXHJr FOLLOW US: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@smosh Instagram: https://instagram.com/smoshalike Facebook: https://facebook.com/smosh"

  • #3
    July 18 · 57 min

    3: We Ask A Deep Sea Explorer EVERYTHING

    We ask a deep sea expert things like "what's the weirdest animal you've ever seen?" and "does the ocean have a floor?" 0:00 Intro 4:14 What does a typical Nautilus Expedition look like? 7:30 What’s one of the wildest sea creatures you’ve seen 15:02 Why are there so many creatures in the deep sea that are really big? 18:44 What is the ‘weirdest’ deep sea creature? 23:30 How much of the ocean have we actually explored? 32:23 What’s one thing you want people to know about the deep sea? 37:36 Which is smarter? An octopus or a dolphin? 42:22 Please tell us about your interest in killer whales 47:52 Why do sperm whales go into the deep sea? SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/Sub2SmoshAlike WEAR OUR JOKES: https://smosh.com WHO YOU HEAR Amanda Lehan-Canto // https://www.instagram.com/filmingamanda/ Angela Giarratana // https://www.instagram.com/angelagiovanagiarratana/ Trevor Evarts // https://www.instagram.com/trevorevarts/ Eli Gonzalez // https://www.instagram.com/eli_gonzzz/ Brittany Munson // @EVNautilus WHO YOU DON’T HEAR (usually) Director: Nicole Blacklock Editor: Alyssa Lovette Director, Smoshalike: Nicole Blacklock Production Designer: Cassie Vance Art Director: Adrian Sheen, Erin Kuschner, Josie Bellerby Assistant Art Director: Courtney Chapman Prop Master: Abigail Schmidt, Bridgette Baron Stage Manager: Alex Aguilar Prop Assist: Lunora Reyes Director of Audio: Scott Neff Audio Mixer: Matt Taylor Audio Utility: Dina Ramli Director of Photography: Eric Wann, Brennan Iketani Videographer: Eric Wann, James Hull Camera Operator: Elaine Pusey, Macy Armstrong Assistant Director: Jonathan Hyon, Cameron Mitchell Executive Vice President of Production: Amanda Barnes Director of Production: Alexcina Figueroa Production Manager: Tyler M. Kennedy, Jonathan Hyon Production Coordinator: Oliver Wehlander, Zianne Hoover Production Assistant: Caroline Smith, Tyrelle Anthony Director of Post Production: Luke Baker DIT/Lead AE: Matt Duran DIT/AE: Beni Kimuene Post Production Coordinator: Ariana Martinez Director of IT: Tim Baker IT & Equipment Coordinator: Lopati Ho Chee Sound Editor: Gareth Hird Director of Design: Ness Cardano Senior Motion & Branding Designer: Christie Hauck Senior Graphic Designer: Jay Taylor Graphic Designer: Monica Ravitch Director of Channel Operations: Lizzy Jones Channel Operations Manager: Audrey Carganilla Channel Operations Coordinator: Sabrina Lieberman Social Media Associate Producer: Peter Ditzler Social Media Manager: Kim Wilborn Social Media Coordinator: Margaux Bernales Social Editor: Vida Robbins Merchandising Manager: Mallory Myers Brand Partnership Manager: Chloe Mays Brand Partnerships Coordinating Producer: Liz Kummer Operations Manager: Marshall A. Pease Operations Coordinator: Sara Faltersack Financial Operations Specialist: Natalie Lewis Talent Coordinator: Danielle Moses People & Culture Manager: Katie Fink People & Culture Coordinator: Hannah Merritt CEO: Alessandra Catanese Executive Producers: Anthony Padilla, Ian Hecox CCO: Cory Midgarden EVP of Programming & Development: Kiana Parker Producer, Special Projects: Rachel Collis Executive Coordinator: Katelyn Hempstead Executive Assistant: Jackie Reilly OTHER SMOSHES: Smosh: https://smo.sh/Sub2Smosh Smosh Pit: https://smo.sh/Sub2SmoshPit Smosh Games: https://smo.sh/Sub2SmoshGames SmoshCast: https://smo.sh/Sub2SmoshCast FOLLOW US: TikTok: https://smo.sh/TikTok Instagram: https://instagram.com/smoshalike Facebook: https://facebook.com/smosh

  • #2
    June 1 · 1 hr 3 min

    2: We Ask The BACKROOMS Director Everything ft. Kane Parsons

    We ask Kane all the questions you wanted to know and a lot of the ones you never thought of. 0:00 Intro 0:56 How many people have called it The Backrooms? 2:53 What is a breakdown of Backrooms for someone unfamiliar? 8:49 What would the Backrooms smell like? 14:47 Have you seen Smosh the Movie? 16:38 Has anyone ever shown you a Backrooms tattoo? 17:15 What is the scariest thing you’ve ever seen online? 17:46 How do you get into the mindset to direct a movie? 21:12 What has been your favorite interview with Smosh? 23:03 What is your favorite ice cream flavor? 23:59 Is 67 in Backrooms? 24:40 Unlimited bacon but no games, or games (unlimited games) but no games? 25:56 Are you the youngest person to direct for A24? 26:32 Would you be excited to do a crossover with Backrooms and Fast & Furious? 29:48 Do you watch anime? 31:00 Do you want to direct Smosh the Movie 2? 33:09 What was your thumbnail process like for the original series? 33:52 How did it feel being on set and seeing your vision come to life? 36:56 What is the creative process like working on open source material? 41:41 What is your ideal Backrooms food brand collab? 43:17 If you weren’t directing Backrooms, who would you want to do it? 47:38 What are your thoughts when it comes to jump scares? 52:28 How do you decompress? 53:16 Are there any needle drops in the movie? 54:14 What were the musical inspirations for the score? 58:16 Did you pursue the actors or did the actors pursue you? SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/Sub2SmoshAlike WEAR OUR JOKES: https://smosh.com WHO YOU HEAR Ian Hecox // https://www.instagram.com/ianhecox/ Damien Haas // https://www.instagram.com/damienhaas/ Olivia Sui // https://www.instagram.com/oliviasui/ Spencer Agnew // https://www.instagram.com/spennser/ Kane Parsons ( @kanepixels ) // https://www.instagram.com/kanepixels/ WHO YOU DON’T HEAR (usually) Director: Nicole Blacklock Editor: Patrick Horba Director, Smoshalike: Mike Criscimagna Producer, Smoshalike: Nicole Blacklock Production Designer: Cassie Vance Art Director: Adrian Sheen, Erin Kuschner, Josie Bellerby Assistant Art Director: Courtney Chapman Prop Master: Abigail Schmidt, Emilie Anderson, Bridgette Baron Stage Manager: Alex Aguilar Wardrobe Designer: Julia Rosner Key Costumer: Jacqui Culler Prop Fabricator: Jocelyn Sfetcu Art PA: Lunora Reyes Director of Audio: Scott Neff Audio Mixer: Jose Perez Audio Utility: Lila Rowell Director of Photography: Eric Wann, Brennan Iketani Videographer: Eric Wann, James Hull Camera Operator: Simone Williams Assistant Director: Oliver Wehlander, Cameron Mitchell Executive Vice President of Production: Amanda Barnes Director of Production: Alexcina Figueroa Production Manager: Jonathan Hyon, Tyler M. Kennedy Production Coordinator: Oliver Wehlander, Zianne Hoover Production Assistant: Caroline Smith, Tyrelle Anthony Director of Post Production: Luke Baker DIT/Lead AE: Matt Duran DIT/AE: Beni Kimuene Post Production Coordinator: Ariana Martinez Director of IT: Tim Baker IT & Equipment Coordinator: Lopati Ho Chee Sound Editor: Gareth Hird Director of Design: Ness Cardano Senior Motion & Branding Designer: Christie Hauck Senior Graphic Designer: Jay Taylor Graphic Designer: Monica Ravitch Director of Channel Operations: Lizzy Jones Channel Operations Manager: Audrey Carganilla Channel Operations Coordinator: Sabrina Lieberman Director of Social Media: Erica Noboa Social Media Associate Producer: Peter Ditzler Social Media Manager: Kim Wilborn Social Media Coordinator: Margaux Bernales Social Editor: Vida Robbins Merchandising Manager: Mallory Myers Brand Partnership Manager: Chloe Mays Brand Partnerships Coordinating Producer: Liz Kummer Operations Manager: Marshall A. Pease Operations Coordinator: Sara Faltersack Financial Operations Specialist: Natalie Lewis Talent Coordinator: Danielle Moses People & Culture Manager: Katie Fink People & Culture Coordinator: Hannah Merritt CEO: Alessandra Catanese Executive Producers: Anthony Padilla, Ian Hecox EVP of Programming & Development: Kiana Parker Producer, Special Projects: Rachel Collis Executive Coordinator: Katelyn Hempstead OTHER SMOSHES: Smosh: https://smo.sh/Sub2Smosh Smosh Pit: https://smo.sh/Sub2SmoshPit Smosh Games: https://smo.sh/Sub2SmoshGames SmoshCast: https://smo.sh/Sub2SmoshCast FOLLOW US: TikTok: https://smo.sh/TikTok Instagram: https://instagram.com/smoshalike Facebook: https://facebook.com/smosh

  • #1
    March 25 · 42 min

    1: Smosh Asks AN INVENTOR ft. Simone Giertz

    They say there are no stupid questions... Get started today at https://www.Stitch Fix.com/assumptions and get 20% off your first order when you buy five or more items. 0:00 Intro 3:24 What is the difference between an engineer and an imagineer? 4:53 Sponsor! 5:54 Has another Youtuber ever beat you to an idea? 7:41 Is it difficult to watch people use tech jargon in media? 8:36 Do you ever picture yourself in overalls with oil all over them? 13:15 How do you go from idea to product? 19:02 Why do people build robots? 19:58 Do you have to warn your neighbors about what you do? 22:29 Is the career path for most engineers Lockheed Martin? 25:10 Have you ever been to a swim up bar? 25:49 Why are printers so bad? 29:38 What if you made a hanging folder? 30:02 Can you use noise cancellation to mute the sound of a fart? 36:39 Is there an ethical way to a Pokéball? 37:49 Can whacking a machine with a wrench actually fix it? 40:48 Are there any good "As Seen on TV" products? SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/Sub2SmoshAlike WEAR OUR JOKES: https://smosh.com WHO YOU HEAR Ian Hecox // https://www.instagram.com/ianhecox/ Damien Haas // https://www.instagram.com/damienhaas/ Amanda Lehan-Canto // https://www.instagram.com/filmingamanda/ @simonegiertz // https://www.instagram.com/simonegiertz/ WHO YOU DON’T HEAR (usually) Executive Producer: Anthony Padilla Executive Producer: Alessandra Catanese Executive Vice President of Production: Amanda Barnes Director, Smoshalike: Mike Criscimagna Producer, Smoshalike: Nicole Blacklock Director of Production: Alexcina Figueroa Production Manager: Jonathan Hyon Production Coordinator: Oliver Wehlander Director of Photography: Matthew Faulkner Camera Operator: Macy Armstrong Director of Social Media: Erica Noboa Social Media Manager: Kim Wilborn Social Media Coordinator: Margaux Bernales Director of Post Production: Luke Baker Editor: Patrick Horba Sound Mixing: Lila Rowel Sound Editor: Gareth Hird DIT: Beni Kimuene Senior Manager, Channel & Strategy: Lizzy Jones Channel Operations Manager: Audrey Carganilla Channel Operations Coordinator: Sabrina Lieberman OTHER SMOSHES: Smosh: https://smo.sh/Sub2Smosh Smosh Pit: https://smo.sh/Sub2SmoshPit Smosh Games: https://smo.sh/Sub2SmoshGames SmoshCast: https://smo.sh/Sub2SmoshCast FOLLOW US: TikTok: https://smo.sh/TikTok Instagram: https://instagram.com/smoshalike Facebook: https://facebook.com/smosh

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