Topic: Hank Green

2 chapters across the catalog

Quiet Riot
Episode 1310 3:13:18 - 3:15:30

1310: Quiet Riot

Entomophagy, Eating Bugs for the Environment

Science educator Hank Green is promoting entomophagy (eating insects) on TikTok as a sustainable protein source. The hosts mock the push to normalize bug-eating, which is supported by celebrities like Angelina Jolie. They identify Green as the "new Bill Nye" and play a clip of him encouraging people to "want to want to eat bugs."

Win by a Gyp
Episode 690 2:06:22 - 2:09:23

690: Win by a Gyp

Hank Green, YouTube Presidential Interviews and Tech TV Memories

YouTube star Hank Green interviewed President Obama, a move the hosts attribute to Google's Megan Smith, now the U.S. CTO. Green admitted to being "scared" and needing to be "debriefed" after the meeting. John C. Dvorak shares a story from his time at Tech TV involving audio feedback issues during a live broadcast of "Silicon Spin."