Death. It's not a pretty subject to talk about. However does life need to end when we die? Justin & Devesh had the honor of having a conversation with the co-founder of Alcor Life Extension, Linda Chamberlain. She generously made time to remote

(T)IHx021 = Interesting Cybersecurity (with Christian Hernandez)

Aug 13th, 2018 1h 36m

We have a champ in the house! Christian Hernandez of Layer8 from Cal State University Northridge joined us to talk a little about cybersecurity. Learn what is actually going on when you use your phones, the web, and what is actually going on in

(T)IHx020 = Interesting Space Queries (with Jacklyn Avidon)

Jun 26th, 2018 1h 32m

What better way to end the season than with our first repeat guest? Jacklyn Avidon joins us again, all the way from New York City. This time she’s answering Justin & Devesh’s hard hitting questions about what it’s like to live in space. Not jus

(T)IHx019 = Interesting Marine Biology (with Kelp)

Jun 19th, 2018 1h 15m

Get Inspired! Inc’s own Nancy Caruso joins us and shares how she got involved in some of the most inspiring work we have yet to see on (The) Interesting Hour. Nancy is responsible for helping the declining kelp population resurge off the coast

(T)IHx018 = Interesting Retrocausality (with Dr. Ken Wharton)

Jun 11th, 2018 1h 31m

Stop. Just stop. You need to grab a pad of paper and pen. Take some notes for this one, because Dr. Ken Wharton was kind enough to dedicate his time to help Justin & Devesh understand theoretical physics. It didn’t work, but it sure sounded coo

(T)IHx017 = Interesting Dinosaurs (with Doug Goodreau)

Jun 5th, 2018 1h 11m

Life, will find a way. Or at least find its way into the Natural History Museum. That’s where Doug Goodreau comes in. This Paleontological Preparator has been around the world, and he tracks down dinosaur fossils. Join Devesh & Justin as they g

(T)IHx017 = Interesting Crime Scenes (with Alan Cohen)

Apr 30th, 2018 1h 7m

Pulling this episode from one of our first recordings! Justin and Devesh meet up with Bio-One Socal's Alan Cohen. This guy has seen some things. His work takes him anywhere from all sorts of crimes scenes, boats, to hoarder homes. His job? Clea

(T)IHx016 = Interesting Screenwriters (with Stu Krieger)

Apr 19th, 2018 1h 36m

We got Stu Krieger behind a microphone. No joke. This Hollywood screenwriter has been apart of families lives for a long time. The Land Before Time? Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century? That was this guy. Now he's released his first novel, "That On

(T)IHx015 = Interesting Tiny Creatures (with artist Macy McKenny)

Apr 8th, 2018 56m 18s

Stay passionate and bold. In this episode, Macy McKenny takes us into her creative mind, and walks us through her journey from being a graphics designer to launching Simon Says Macy where she creates amazing works of art from polymer clay. Oh,

(T)IHx014 = Interesting Wines (with Michael Cox)

Mar 19th, 2018 1h 15m

Grab your favorite bottle of wine, and download this weeks episode featuring a real Sommelier! Michael Cox gets behind the mic with Justin and Devesh as they talk about all things wine. Please note - any wine will pair well while listening to T

(T)IHx013 = Interesting Buddhism (with Hwansan Sunim)

Mar 5th, 2018 1h 13m

Buckle in as The Interesting Hour travels (digitally) halfway around the world to speak with the Korean Buddhist monk, Hwansan Sunim. Open your mind, reserve your judgements, and join us as Devesh & Justin dive into the shows first spiritual ep

(T)IHx012 = Interesting Aliens at SETI (with Dr. Seth Shostak)

Feb 26th, 2018 1h 5m

We continue season 2 with the one and only Dr. Seth Shostak! Dr. Shostak was kind enough to make time so that Justin and Devesh could pick his brain about all things extraterrestrial. In this episode we learn about the SETI Institute, and how s

(T)IHx011 = Interesting Free Speech (with Steve Simpson)

Jun 2nd, 2017 1h 36m

Welcome to Season 2 of (The) Interesting Hour! Devesh Verma & Justin Kupanoff are back, and this time they are on location at the Ayn Rand Institute in Irvine, CA. Listen as they sit down with Steve Simpson, Director of Legal Studies at ARI, as

(T)IHx010 = Interesting Hypnosis (with Imaginary Circles)

Feb 5th, 2017 1h 10m

In this episode, Devesh & Justin go on location to Burbank Hypnosis in Los Angeles, CA. They sit down with Hypnotist, Kellie Lupe-Smith, to find out all there is to know about how and why people seek out hypnotism to help with addiction, weight

(T)IHx009 = Interesting Roller Derby (with The Pigeon)

Jan 27th, 2017 1h 2m

Buckle in. Because Devesh & Justin go toe-to-toe with The Pigeon, also known as Shayna Meikle Anderson. Owner of the Moxi Skate shop in Long Beach, and roller derby athlete extraordinaire. Check out how roller derby is played, the culture it in

(T)IHx008 = Interesting Artists (with Derek Boshier)

Jan 22nd, 2017 1h 19m

In this special episode, Justin & Devesh travel to the home of the famous artist himself, Derek Boshier. Join our hosts as Derek welcomes them into his home and gives an intimate breakdown on how he achieve success in his career. From working i

(T)IHx007 = Interesting Planets (with Urectum)

Jan 15th, 2017 1h 56m

Whoa! Buckle in for this episode. Devesh & Justin didn’t give too much thought when the episode ran way longer than expected! Join us for one of our favorite episodes this season as we take a tour of our solar system with Jaclyn Avidon.

(T)IHx006 = Interesting Alchemy (with exoplanetits)

Jan 5th, 2017 1h 18m

Alchemy was researched for centuries before being debunked by the science community. The lure of the elusive philosopher's stone, or just wanting to make gold from anything attracted great minds from around the world. In this episode, Devesh &

(T)IHx005 = Interesting Arachnids (with poisons)

Dec 31st, 2016 1h 23m

In this episode, Devesh & Justin get to sit down the the Scorpion Queen herself, Lauren Esposito. Listen as the three of them get into how science can take you around the world, and how diverse and fascinating arachnids can be. For the Californ

(T)IHx004 = Interesting Aphrodisiacs (with Master of Gastronomy Amy Reiley)

Dec 24th, 2016 53m 49s

Champagne. And chocolates. Grab them. In this episode, we take a different approach from the norm and dive into the scene of aphrodisiacs with the international authority on the subject, Amy Reiley. Not only is she a master of gastronomy, she a

(T)IHx003 = Interesting Animal Massages (with the feels)

Dec 14th, 2016 1h 11m

In this weeks episode we have Lola Michelin, founder of the Northwest School of Animal Massage. What? An animal massage therapist?? Join Justin & Devesh as they dive into this niche world of taking animal care to the next level. Also, grab your

(T)IHx002 = Interesting Theories (with Garrett Lisi)

Dec 13th, 2016 1h 37m

Theoretical Physicist. Thinker. Surfer. We had the absolute pleasure of having Dr. Garrett Lisi on the show to drop some knowledge on his current research, the popular Theory of Everything. We also learn about the Pacific Science Institute in H

(T)IHx001 = Interesting Athletes (with bonking)

Dec 8th, 2016 1h 16m

Our first and special guest, Whitney Powell. Marathoner, Athlete, and filmmaker. Devesh & Justin get to sit down with the athletic icon from AtheleteIQ.com & Iron Will Productions and realize just how much each of them sucks at life. If you tho

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