All statements about SciShow

196 statements about SciShow in 137 videos, by upload date.

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2011

2011-11-07 · IS THIS HEAVEN? — announcement: John announces Hank is launching SciShow in early January: science news plus answers to age-old science questions like why the sky is blue. — 00:02:05
2011-11-07 · IS THIS HEAVEN? — ask: John asks viewers to subscribe to Crash Course and SciShow through links in the doobly-doo and annotations. — 00:02:05
2011-11-09 · 27 Part Video — announcement: Hank says he and John are starting big new YouTube channels; his, SciShow, will cover science news and broader topics so everyone can be smarter. — 00:00:36
2011-11-28 · Stuffed with STUFF! — Hank adds that he also has 'SciShow and Crash Course things' going, but all is well as long as he can play Super Mario Bros. Wii with his wife. — 00:03:24

2012

2012-01-02 · Changes to Vlogbrothers — announcement: John says there will be more Vlogbrothers content than ever in 2012 because the brothers will teach biology and world history on their channel Crash Course. — 00:01:37
2012-01-02 · Changes to Vlogbrothers — announcement: John says Hank is launching SciShow today, a show where he talks about science, and that Hank is very funny. — 00:01:37
2012-01-02 · Changes to Vlogbrothers — John notes the first SciShow episodes were filmed in November, so Hank has the 'hideous' goatee many viewers liked, and regrets Hank never filmed one with his policeman mustache. (playful) — 00:02:06
2012-01-06 · Kill your TV — announcement: Hank says he and John offer at least six YouTube videos a week across vlogbrothers, SciShow and Crash Course (launching January 25), more than doubled with HankGames and Truth or Fail. — 00:03:06
2012-02-03 · An Awful Lot of Touring — Hank says he finally got the glasses viewers voted for long ago; they have anti-reflective coating, which is good for SciShow. — 00:00:54
2012-02-10 · How Big is the Universe? — ask: Hank: On the end screen Hank says this video is what SciShow is all the time, with nicer production values, and suggests subscribing at youtube.com/SciShow. (hedged) — 00:03:10
2012-02-17 · World's Smallest Animals — Hank says the other reason for the video is that SciShow's episode on tardigrades went really well. — 00:00:15
2012-03-02 · LEGO Millenium Falcon Fun — The description says Michael Aranda recently moved to Missoula to help produce SciShow and Crash Course, and composed the video's music. — video description
2012-03-20 · Sharpie Face Question Tuesday — ask: John lets the Crash Course theme play the video out and asks Nerdfighters who haven't checked out the show to do so. — 00:03:20
2012-04-06 · Can I be Space President? — ask: Hank: The main reason for the trip was filming SciShow content; Hank asks viewers to subscribe to SciShow to see him and Ze Frank talk to Northrop Grumman scientists about the Webb telescope. — 00:03:25
2012-05-04 · Screaming Through VidCon — Hank is in Anaheim at the Anaheim Convention Center planning VidCon, on top of The Lizzie Bennet Diaries, 2D Glasses, SciShow, Crash Course and DFTBA Records. (playful) — 00:00:00
2012-05-05 · It's HANKO DE MAYO!!!!! — John thanks Hank for increasing awesome through Vlogbrothers, The Lizzie Bennet Diaries, SciShow, Crash Course, HankGames, VidCon, DFTBA Records and EcoGeek, and says he does too much. (playful) — 00:02:12
2012-06-08 · How to be More Productive...With Hank! — announcement: Hank lists his many jobs: VidCon is coming up at the end of the month, The Lizzie Bennet Diaries just passed 50,000 subscribers, plus SciShow, Crash Course, Truth or Fail, EcoGeek and DFTBA Records. — 00:00:03
2012-06-08 · How to be More Productive...With Hank! — Hank says he can be more productive because he has help: teams at VidCon, DFTBA Records, SciShow and Crash Course. — 00:02:35
2012-06-22 · Hank is Maybe Crazy — Hank: Citing a recent SciShow episode on Americans' increasing weight, Hank says that if the whole world were the size of North Americans, it would equal almost a billion new people. — 00:01:14
2012-06-26 · Insufficient Funds: A Story of Canada — ask: In the description John says he is at the Perimeter Institute learning by watching YouTube, and lists educational channels to subscribe to: Crash Course, SciShow, CGP Grey, MinutePhysics, Smarter Every Day. — video description
2012-07-06 (said on 2012-07-07, implied) · The Higgs Boson — Hank says the biggest discovery in particle physics in the last hundred years happened the one week he is out of the SciShow office, which is a little frustrating. — 00:00:00
2012-07-10 · Feeling More Alive: Fahrenheit 451's The Hearth and the Salamander — announcement: John says the new Crash Course World History episode is about the complicated story of slavery, and last week (week of 2 July 2012) he did the cinnamon challenge while discussing the Columbian Exchange. — 00:04:29
2012-07-27 · Tumblr: The Musical — announcement: Hank: The run-up to the Mars Science Laboratory landing is intense for Hank; his video about it goes live on SciShow this weekend and he is scared and excited. — 00:03:01
2012-08-04 · EXTRA! Thoughts from Tour — announcement: Hank says the Mars Science Laboratory lands this weekend, that he is extremely excited, and points to the SciShow video on its entry, descent and landing. — 00:03:14
2012-08-04 · EXTRA! Thoughts from Tour — ask: Hank invites viewers to join him on Sunday night, when he will live-tweet the landing from the SciShow Twitter. — 00:03:14
2012-08-07 · An Open Letter to Students Returning to School — ask: John: In a postscript John asks viewers interested in education outside class to check out Crash Course and SciShow, the brothers' educational initiatives. — 00:03:34
2012-08-24 · Happy Birthday John Green! — Hank: Counting HankGames, SciShow, Crash Course, Hank's channel, Truth or Fail and forgotten second channels, Hank says they have made well over a thousand videos. — 00:00:29
2012-08-27 · Six Reasons Neil Armstrong was a BADASS — recommendation: Hank points viewers to his SciShow video, where he waxes poetic about Armstrong. — 00:00:05
2012-09-14 · 1000 VIDEOS!!! — Hank says they started educational channels that both have more than 200,000 subscribers, plus a record label, a web series and a conference. — 00:02:11
2012-10-05 · 21st Century Sherlock: A Sherlock / Doors Song — announcement: Hank: Since the video is short, Hank adds a promo of the brothers' other YouTube channels, SciShow, Crash Course, Lizzie Bennet and HankGames, which he says are doing quite well. — 00:01:29
2012-10-05 · 21st Century Sherlock: A Sherlock / Doors Song — ask: Hank asks viewers who are not subscribed to the brothers' other channels to check them out. — 00:01:29
2012-10-05 · 21st Century Sherlock: A Sherlock / Doors Song — Hank: The montage plays clips from the channels: World War I and Mr. Green, chimeras, drunk pigs, a chicken shortage, Lizzie Bennet Diaries scenes, FIFA commentary, the cinnamon challenge. — 00:02:09
2012-10-19 · Revolutionizing Education...With Weirdos — ask: Hank asks viewers to subscribe to Smarter Every Day, Vi Hart, Vsauce, Veritasium, MinutePhysics and Brady Haran's channels, and to Crash Course and SciShow. — 00:02:41
2012-11-04 · Policy and Politics: Brotherhood 2.0 Week Begins — announcement: The description says this is the first of six consecutive daily videos the brothers will make to fulfil the first of their two outstanding punishments. — video description
2012-11-04 · Policy and Politics: Brotherhood 2.0 Week Begins — announcement: John says the brothers are doing a week of Brotherhood 2.0-style daily vlogs as a punishment. — 00:00:00
2012-11-09 · The Stadium of Representatives: The End of B20 Week :-( — Hank says this concludes the week of Brotherhood 2.0-style videos; it was really fun and he wishes they could keep going. — 00:03:24
2012-11-09 · The Stadium of Representatives: The End of B20 Week :-( — Hank: They can't keep it up because of Crash Course, SciShow and other work, and Hank hopes Nerdfighteria thinks that is worth it. (hedged) — 00:03:24
2012-11-23 · Black Friday: An Accident of History — Hank thanks YouTube and Google for funding SciShow and Crash Course and for supporting Vlogbrothers and all the brothers' endeavors over the years. — 00:02:51
2012-12-04 · Time for AWESOME — John says he and Hank were also privileged to have internet access in 2007 and $249 for cheap video cameras at the end of 2006; without that, Vlogbrothers, Crash Course, SciShow, The Lizzie Bennet Diaries and VidCon would not exist. — 00:00:58
2012-12-21 · Meet the Team: The Missoula Office (And P4A and TheBrainScoop) — Hank gives a tour of the Crash Course and SciShow offices in Missoula and introduces the people who work there. — 00:00:00
2012-12-21 · Meet the Team: The Missoula Office (And P4A and TheBrainScoop) — Hank says he is grateful to have worked with so many amazing people on projects like the P4A, The Lizzie Bennet Diaries, SciShow, Crash Course, DFTBA Records and VidCon, and that he just loves to create and to help people create. — 00:03:01

2013

2013-01-01 · Why Does Congress Suck? — John calls 2012 an amazing year for the brothers: Hank co-created The Lizzie Bennet Diaries, SciShow and Crash Course, VidCon doubled, and The Fault in Our Stars spent 51 consecutive weeks on the NYT list. — 00:02:45
2013-01-15 · An Evening of Awesome at Carnegie Hall — Hank says audience support let him launch SciShow and talk and sing about science, then sings 'The Universe is Weird', which he says he has never got through without a mistake. — 01:13:50
2013-01-22 · How to Be More Than Friends: Question Tuesday — ask: John: Answering questions on Romeo ('if he were named Paris he wouldn't be nearly so hot') and Holden Caulfield, John points to Crash Course episodes and tells viewers they should subscribe. (playful) — 00:02:07
2013-03-08 · ONE MILLION NERDFIGHTERS! — Hank lists his day: Twitter, filming SciShow, readying P4A perks, a Hank's channel video, folding mug boxes with Katherine at the warehouse, a DFTBA Records video, editing Hank Games Live, Tumblr, a Kiva loan. (playful) — 00:00:00
2013-05-24 · What's Up with Start Ups — Hank says he and John know their only asset is the viewers; without them there would be no Sanditon, DFTBA Records, Crash Course, SciShow or even 2D Glasses. — 00:02:31
2013-08-30 · Raw Onion, Twerking, and Speech Jam — announcement: Hank reports that SciShow and Crash Course are going well and SciShow just hit a million subscribers. — 00:02:54
2013-09-03 · Bigger Pizzas: A Capitalist Case for Health Care Reform — John: freed from saving every dollar against bankruptcy, Hank could invest in DFTBA Records, VidCon, the Lizzie Bennet Diaries, Crash Course, SciShow, the Foundation to Decrease World Suck and more; none could have happened without publicly subsidized health insurance. — 00:02:55
2013-10-15 · Thoughts for Nerdfighteria — John says Crash Course, SciShow and Mental Floss all have large and growing audiences. — 00:01:20
2013-11-01 · Scarier than Gravity: Real Life Close Calls in Space — Hank says that after the film they discussed how Gravity violated the laws of physics a couple of times (a topic for SciShow), but it is still a very great movie. — 00:00:00
2013-12-27 · The Kidney That Was In 3 People - And Other Amazing Science Things — announcement: Hank says his favourite Tumblr question, whether eating one pound of nachos at 99 pounds makes you 1% nacho, is too complicated to answer here; SciShow may do a whole episode on it. (hedged) — 00:02:51

2014

2014-02-04 · Should We Raise the Minimum Wage? — John lists the businesses Hank has started: Crash Course, SciShow, DFTBA Records, VidCon and, jokingly, 'the ceaseless juggernaut' 2D Glasses. (playful) — 00:00:02
2014-05-09 · Oh JK Rowling - Kinetic Typography — Hank apologises to people outside the Western US: SciShow, Crash Course and the other Missoula projects and people make it hard to be away more than a couple of weeks; he makes internet things so everyone can have them. — 00:03:18
2014-05-16 · The Myth of Greatness — announcement: Hank announces a new channel launching this week (week of 12 May 2014) with Jessi Knudsen Castañeda and her husband Augusto, SciShow regulars who bring rescued animals to educate the world; it is Jessi's passion. — 00:01:59
2014-05-16 · The Myth of Greatness — announcement: Hank: SciShow producer Caitlin Hofmeister will document the passion and toil of running a small business that feeds hundreds of mouths, two of them twin infant children. — 00:02:14
2014-05-30 · Nerdfighteria Census 2014 Results! — Hank lists census shares unaware of their shows: 14% Mental Floss, 30% SciShow Space, 33% Sexplanations with Dr. Lindsey Doe, 50% How to Adult, 64% Animal Wonders. — 00:01:00
2014-05-30 · Nerdfighteria Census 2014 Results! — Hank says 40% of respondents don't know Subbable, which has been so successful that SciShow, Crash Course and Sexplanations would not exist without it. — 00:01:48
2014-06-27 · My Day Before VidCon — Hank introduces Dave: their warehouse manager, VidCon merch manager, SciShow writer and a really good friend. — 00:00:43
2014-07-18 · EVERY VLOGBROTHERS PUNISHMENT! — Hank: Nerdfighteria loaned the million dollars, so each brother had two punishments; they cleared one by making six videos in a week, three each, leaving one punishment each. — 00:03:34
2014-08-22 · Kidneys, LlamaJohn, Frankenstein, Back to School, and The Nerdfighter Online Video Workshop! — announcement: Hank: SciShow is about to reach two million subscribers, Crash Course just reached two million, and SciShow Space is about to reach 200,000; Hank thanks viewers. — 00:01:07
2014-08-22 · Kidneys, LlamaJohn, Frankenstein, Back to School, and The Nerdfighter Online Video Workshop! — ask: Hank challenges SciShow hosts Reid Reimers, Caitlin Hofmeister and 'that guy' to the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. — 00:03:24
2014-10-17 · MY FACE ON A BUS — Hank says that a month and a half ago he flew to Los Angeles; at his first stop, In-N-Out Burger, the cashier was a SciShow fan. — 00:00:01
2014-10-17 · MY FACE ON A BUS — announcement: Hank reveals he was in LA for YouTube's channel promotion: he, Michael Aranda and Caitlin Hofmeister were shot for SciShow print and TV ads now in Chicago, LA, New York and on TV. — 00:00:58
2014-10-17 · MY FACE ON A BUS — Hank hopes the ad subconsciously persuaded viewers that science is still cool and that they are still curious about the world. (hedged) — 00:01:35
2014-10-17 · MY FACE ON A BUS — Hank hopes the campaign is good for SciShow, because he thinks more SciShow is better for the world: society needs more scientific literacy, and SciShow does that fairly well compared with TV science. (hedged) — 00:02:32
2014-10-17 · MY FACE ON A BUS — Hank says the campaign is not about SciShow but about making YouTube seem legitimate to viewers and advertisers, welcoming more people and more money into the medium than ever before. — 00:02:47
2014-11-07 · New Crash Course and Pizzamas! — Hank: With love for Pemberley Digital, SciShow, VidCon and the Wimbly Womblys, Hank calls Crash Course the best thing the brothers do and says he is very proud of it. — 00:00:13
2014-11-10 · The Woman Without a Face - Pizzamas Day 1 — Hank shows leftovers from last year's (2013) Pizzamas: DFTBA always orders extra in case of returns and tends to give the leftovers away as SciShow or Subbable perks or for the Project for Awesome. — 00:00:58
2014-12-26 · The Best and Worst of 2014 — recommendation: Hank points to SciShow, where Michael Aranda gave 2014's science superlatives: the deepest-diving whale, the most Earth-like planet, the highest CO2 emissions and the warmest months. — 00:00:06

2015

2015-01-02 · Why is The Alphabet In Alphabetical Order? Eight Completely Arbitrary Things — ask: Hank urges viewers to study broadly and deeply and to watch Crash Course World History, all of Crash Course, and SciShow. — 00:03:37
2015-02-20 · Why Are Fewer People Studying Science and Engineering? — Hank says he was in New York doing press tours about science education because SciShow just got a big new sponsor. — 00:00:10
2015-02-20 · Why Are Fewer People Studying Science and Engineering? — Hank says SciShow's ads with Emerson are not about selling its products, which ordinary people would never buy; Emerson needs scientists and engineers to solve big problems. — 00:00:23
2015-03-13 · Screaming Into Pillows — announcement: Hank says SciShow Kids and Crash Course Kids took months of work they weren't allowed to discuss (funding, defining them, character development, hiring for animation) and are now real. — 00:01:36
2015-03-13 · Screaming Into Pillows — Hank says that as SciShow, Crash Course, VidCon and DFTBA have grown, more complicated infrastructure leaves him less freedom to talk about them. — 00:02:38
2015-03-17 · What Are Paper Towns? — ask: John asks viewers who support Crash Course or SciShow through Subbable to move their subscription to Patreon, which he calls like Subbable only better. — video description
2015-03-20 · A Sacrifice of Individuality and the Internets — Hank thanks Patreon patrons funding SciShow and Crash Course; they are almost two-thirds of the way to pre-Patreon-switch funding levels. — 00:01:33
2015-03-20 · A Sacrifice of Individuality and the Internets — Hank says it isn't the crowd or the culture but individuals: a few people, less than one percent of the shows' viewers, with the ability and enthusiasm to give money they don't have to. — 00:01:59
2015-04-03 (said on 2015-03-31, implied) · Snap Questions: On the Set of Titansgrave! — Hank thanks a viewer for letting him know that Best Buy employees apparently love SciShow. — 00:02:40
2015-04-10 (said on 2015-04-11, implied) · This Video Makes No Sense — Hank gives a quick tour of his offices: staff at work, Callie Awesomesauce moved to a different tank for being 'a murderer', the Crash Course studio (now upstairs), SciShow and VidCon. (playful) — 00:01:31
2015-07-10 · How to Get to Pluto: From a Waterpark — ask: Hank says SciShow will cover New Horizons heavily and encourages viewers to check out Crash Course Kids, the new series for elementary school students. — 00:03:25
2015-09-29 · Writing, Walling, Racing, and Wizard Schooling — John notes there is, apparently, occasionally flowing water on Mars; the SciShow people got so excited they made shirts and posters. (hedged) — 00:01:03
2015-12-08 · The Bank of Nerdfighteria's Semiannual Report — John says Crash Course and SciShow are primarily supported not by advertising but by voluntary Patreon subscriptions from those who can afford it, so others watch free. — 00:00:41
2015-12-08 · The Bank of Nerdfighteria's Semiannual Report — John tells Hank that although many said Patreon funding would never work, it is working great: Crash Course and SciShow are now fully sustainable thanks to Patreon. — 00:00:55
2015-12-08 · The Bank of Nerdfighteria's Semiannual Report — announcement: John says the brothers hope to expand both Crash Course and SciShow in 2016, and thanks supporters. (hedged) — 00:01:00
2015-12-08 · The Bank of Nerdfighteria's Semiannual Report — ask: John points to cool perks for supporting the shows on Patreon, with a link in the description. — 00:01:07
2015-12-18 · We're All Gonna Die - A Song — announcement: Hank is making SciShow and Crash Course episodes and has just started shooting the new series Crash Course Philosophy, which will not be uploaded for a while. — 00:02:23

2016

2016-02-05 · Honest YouTube Talk Time — Hank says he is now the CEO of a media company without quite knowing how: with VidCon, SciShow, Crash Course, DFTBA Records and other productions they have about 30 employees. — 00:00:17
2016-02-05 · Honest YouTube Talk Time — Hank admits it is always easiest to turn attention and money to the brothers' own new things, like NerdCon, Dear Hank and John, SciShow and Crash Course. — 00:01:48
2016-05-03 · No Fumar — John says few people know that their dad basically ran their company until a year ago, doing the payroll, budgeting and spreadsheets that made Crash Course and SciShow possible. (hedged) — 00:00:44
2016-05-06 · I Hate Only Making One Video a Week — Hank wants to make Wizard School an amazing game and VidCon an amazing conference, encourage new video creators, and make SciShow and Crash Course bigger and better. — 00:01:19
2016-05-06 · I Hate Only Making One Video a Week — Hank says SciShow and Crash Course are now bigger than Vlogbrothers in both views and subscribers. — 00:01:30
2016-09-06 · How We're Spending Your Money: The Bank of Nerdfighteria's Quarterly Report — ask: John thanks BGC3 and Patreon supporters and points viewers to Crash Course's Patreon, saying the biggest perk is knowing Crash Course would not exist without them. — 00:03:24
2016-09-09 · Sleep Paralysis, Double-Pregnancy, and The 2016 Census — announcement: Hank lists current projects: VidCons in Europe, Australia and California, a 10th-anniversary NerdCon: Nerdfighteria, How to Vote, Dear Hank and John, Snapchatting, and helping found the Internet Creators Guild. — 00:02:35
2016-09-09 · Sleep Paralysis, Double-Pregnancy, and The 2016 Census — announcement: Hank says they are working on a new SciShow channel whose topic will be chosen by Patreon patrons. — 00:02:38
2016-09-23 · How do YouTubers Make Money? — The description says most YouTubers can only supplement other income, creators may need to move to subscription-style content for higher-budget work, and SciShow and Crash Course are secure. (hedged) — video description
2016-09-23 · How do YouTubers Make Money? — Hank says SciShow and Crash Course were designed with YouTube's money systems in mind and have found a path to sustainability thanks to advertisers and Patreon patrons. — video description
2016-09-23 · How do YouTubers Make Money? — Hank says Crash Course and SciShow were both funded by YouTube grants, because YouTube wanted more high-quality content so advertisers would advertise. — 00:01:32
2016-10-07 · Changing Our Business a Bit — Hank says thousands of chances to figure out who he is before people he respects, and their kind judgement, made him a kinder, more enthusiastic, more compassionate person. — 00:00:58
2016-12-30 · The Most Interesting Thing I've Ever Done — Hank lists the dream-like things of his ten years: friends, touring in a rock band, Carnegie Hall, a first home, creating VidCon, SciShow and Crash Course, a bobblehead, 2D glasses, interviewing the president. — 00:00:09

2017

2017-01-20 · Behind the Scenes of My Life — Hank says Vlogbrothers is still just him, but VidCon, SciShow, Crash Course, DFTBA.com and the rest need many people to happen. — 00:03:25
2017-03-10 · Do I Have ADHD? — announcement: Hank notes that psychological disorders are now discussed on their new channel, SciShow Psych. — 00:01:38
2017-03-31 · No Cut Confessional: Priorities — Hank says one obligation is to a new idea he can uniquely pull off: almost an obligation to the idea or the universe to make it exist, which drives his art, SciShow and Crash Course. — 00:00:50
2017-04-21 · The Adpocalypse: What it Means — Hank says he is not a huge fan of advertising as an institution, yet built an entire business on ad revenue to make SciShow, Crash Course and more. — 00:00:00
2017-04-21 · The Adpocalypse: What it Means — Hank says if the value proposition breaks, creators will find (and already are finding) new support: subscriptions like Rooster Teeth's First, YouTube Red, Patreon, and creator-brand relationships communities like. — 00:03:12
2017-05-12 · Things That You Just Might Love — Hank says he falls into this trap, tending to push his greater resources toward their own projects such as SciShow, Crash Course and Dear Hank and John. — 00:00:14
2017-11-08 · Follow Hank All Day — Hank really enjoys shooting SciShow and Crash Course, even though it is pretty draining. — 00:02:05
2017-11-08 · Follow Hank All Day — Hank shot scripts including one on animals thought extinct that weren't, for SciShow, and one on why gratitude is good for people, for the new psychology channel SciShow Psych. — 00:02:13
2017-12-01 · Let's Talk About Stress! — recommendation: Hank: For more on stress and our physiological responses to it, Hank recommends a SciShow video on how persistent stress harms our bodies and his own Crash Course episode on emotion, stress and health. — video description

2018

2018-01-19 · Many Years Ago, Someone Gave Me a Whole Bitcoin...then I lost it. — recommendation: Hank calls Bitcoin's technology super amazing and notes SciShow made a video about it. — 00:01:07
2018-02-16 · Thoughts from VERY Dead Animals — Hank visits the University of Montana Paleontology Center collections room with Kallie of Eons and Tuna, who makes SciShow most days. — 00:00:12
2018-05-11 · Looking for Alaska Movie (BUT BETTER) and YouTuber Things — announcement: Hank says he has a book, which is very exciting, and Crash Course and SciShow are doing amazingly well. — 00:01:05
2018-11-07 · A New Thing? — announcement: Hank: Complexly, the production company behind SciShow and Crash Course, puts the questions together. — 00:01:27
2018-11-07 · A New Thing? — announcement: Hank: The standard version, like other pub trivia, is hosted by a person at the venue and comes with a slideshow of the questions designed by SciShow's Hiroko Matsushima. — 00:01:27
2018-11-07 · A New Thing? — announcement: Hank: The hosted version is a full five-round trivia hosted on the TVs by Hank and other SciShow hosts; someone just sets it up, presses play and keeps score. — 00:01:56
2018-11-09 · I Don't Know What Work Is — Hank says he turned reading novels into work, just as VidCon made watching YouTube work, SciShow his science obsession, Vlogbrothers his interest in online communities, and Dear Hank and John being dumb with his brother. (hedged) — 00:00:29
2018-11-30 · We just had our first interstellar visitor...and it's weird. — Hank says that as a science-show host with a master's degree who looks like this, he is credible, and wants to keep and use that credibility wisely. (playful) — 00:06:35
2018-12-14 · Cute Goth Shock Collar Trivia Punishment for Charity — Hank: Asked the subject of the first SciShow episode, Hank answers non-Newtonian fluids. — 00:00:58

2019

2019-02-15 · The Most Bizarre Stock Photos I Could Find Brought to Life by Your Captions — Hank says the SciShow team, constantly looking for thumbnail and graphics images, keeps finding very strange things on stock photography sites. — 00:00:00
2019-02-15 · The Most Bizarre Stock Photos I Could Find Brought to Life by Your Captions — announcement: Hank shares strange stock photos found by the SciShow team and by himself, with captions that people sent him on Twitter. — 00:00:00
2019-03-15 · Why We Stopped Making Explainers: EXPLAINED — The description says they once planned a separate business making only explainers, but explainers proved difficult and expensive without a trusted face, and the project died in favor of Crash Course and SciShow. — video description
2019-04-12 · Escalators: We're Not Doing it Wrong (Mostly) — Hank says he runs a media company where they often say a SciShow topic isn't good unless it surprises people. — 00:02:18
2019-07-19 · In Which Hank Consumes the Juice of Over 400 Gushers — announcement: Hank says SciShow just released its first documentary film, on whether Apollo was actually a good idea, for Apollo's 50th anniversary. — 00:03:01
2019-07-19 · In Which Hank Consumes the Juice of Over 400 Gushers — announcement: Hank: SciShow has an Apollo mission patch and starts a new pin every month for a different space mission, beginning with Apollo, in standard and glow-in-the-dark at the same price. — 00:03:30
2019-12-13 · Is This the Cutest Animal Noise? — Hank says Kemosabe, an Animal Wonders porcupine, inspired the idea: years ago it visited Hank on SciShow and he freaked out, joking it would seem normal for it to step out of a spaceship. (playful) — 00:00:10
2019-12-13 · Is This the Cutest Animal Noise? — ask: Hank says Animal Wonders has a YouTube channel, Animal Wonders Montana, which Complexly helps produce; it is wonderful and educational, so subscribe. — 00:01:54

2020

2020-01-03 (said on 2020-01-02, implied) · Re-Thinking our YouTube Channel — Hank lists what that togetherness has produced: Life's Library, the Project for Awesome, the work with Partners in Health, the ideas that helped him understand the world, Dear Hank and John, SciShow and Crash Course. — 00:01:47
2020-01-03 (said on 2020-01-02, implied) · Re-Thinking our YouTube Channel — Hank says SciShow and Crash Course long ago eclipsed Vlogbrothers in subscribers and views, but Vlogbrothers, without which they wouldn't exist, has had more impact despite a smaller audience. — 00:02:00
2020-04-03 · 11 Little Tips for Better Video Chat (For Teachers...and Everybody Else) — Hank recalls launching SciShow and Crash Course in 2011; both are now way bigger than Vlogbrothers, with over a billion views each. — 00:00:00
2020-04-03 · 11 Little Tips for Better Video Chat (For Teachers...and Everybody Else) — Hank says he didn't foresee that these channels and others like The Art Assignment, Healthcare Triage and SciShow Kids would suddenly become more useful during a pandemic, since he didn't think there would be one. — 00:00:12
2020-08-28 · Break the Mold — Hank says it is also true that following trends is part of his work: it feeds some of the best parts of his novels, and Complexly, SciShow and Crash Course need to understand how people get information. — 00:00:14
2020-10-02 (said on 2020-10-01, implied) · I ain't she was with well and I so and it's and but so and I'll and — Hank says growth is the easiest goal; for Crash Course and SciShow it is the goal: reach more people to educate them and make them passionate about learning. — 00:02:13
2020-12-08 · A Love Letter to My Brother, Basically — John lists ideas Hank has realized: VidCon, NerdCon, Subbable, The Lizzie Bennet Diaries, Truth or Fail, Crash Course, SciShow, a podcast, card games, T-shirts, Eons, books and coffee mugs. — 00:01:27

2021

2021-01-22 · I Didn't Clean My Glasses for a Week and then I Put them Under a Microscope — Hank has to go shoot SciShow and must clean his glasses to do it. — 00:02:35
2021-06-25 · The Surprising Origin of Crash Course — ask: Hank says that after Friday, June 25 the coins are gone, but viewers can still support Crash Course on Patreon. — 00:03:39
2021-08-27 · Is it Better Not to Know? — recommendation: Hank notes SciShow did an episode about this. — 00:01:20
2021-09-03 · What the Heck am I doing? — Hank: Every Monday Hank records Journey to the Microcosmos, every Tuesday he shoots SciShow and sometimes Bizarre Beasts; he no longer writes them and mostly reads aloud. — 00:00:00
2021-09-03 · What the Heck am I doing? — recommendation: Hank recommends SciShow Tangents, their 30-minute science trivia game show podcast (he writes science poems for it), which is climbing the science charts: try the new elephant episode. — 00:01:16
2021-11-09 · Hank Green's Million Dollar Ideas — John says Hank has had many wonderful ideas, from VidCon to SciShow to Subbable, and helped make amazing things. — 00:00:29
2021-12-07 · Reading Hank's Decade-Old Tweets — John says the lasting aftereffect of keeping it is that the first episodes of SciShow and Crash Course were both filmed with Hank's goatee. (playful) — 00:01:16

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2022

2022-06-10 · My Embarrassing Dermatology Story — Hank says Crash Course reaches many people on a low budget that still costs a lot, and 37% of that budget comes from Patreon and the Crash Course coin. — 00:02:55
2022-09-02 · How A YouTube Company Actually Makes Money — Hank: Just under 20% of revenue is crowdfunding through Patreons or the Crash Course Coin, given because people know their work isn't sustainable under current internet business models. — 00:01:17
2022-09-02 · How A YouTube Company Actually Makes Money — Hank: At 14% of revenue Complexly sells its own ads through an internal sales team, like Policygenius on Dear Hank and John or CuriosityStream on SciShow: more of a pain, but higher rates and no split. — 00:01:46
2022-09-02 · How A YouTube Company Actually Makes Money — announcement: Hank: Complexly is selling five calendars for five shows: Eons and Bizarre Beasts art, James Weiss's Microcosmos microphotography, and SciShow and SciShow Space images, printed in the US with facts, shipping everywhere. — 00:02:16
2022-09-16 · Here's Why Younger People are Getting Shingles — recommendation: Hank points viewers who want more on long COVID to SciShow's video on it, linked in the description. — 00:00:29

2023

2023-01-17 · John Green Answers the Most Searched Hank Green Questions — John says Hank runs Complexly, an educational media company making Crash Course, SciShow, Eons, Journey to the Microcosmos and more. — 00:00:00
2023-01-17 · John Green Answers the Most Searched Hank Green Questions — John lists Hank's podcasts: Dear Hank and John, Delete This and SciShow Tangents. — 00:02:26
2023-03-31 · The Coming AI Invasion — recommendation: Hank recommends SciShow's video on successful biological control. — 00:03:00
2023-05-19 · So, I've got cancer — announcement: Hank does not know whether he will make Vlogbrothers videos, Dear Hank and John, SciShow or Tangents during treatment; he is playing it by ear. (unsure) — 00:06:14
2023-05-23 · Rough Week — John says the world still needs Crash Course, SciShow and everything else Complexly makes. — 00:03:14
2023-05-30 · How Does He Do It? — John lists Hank's roles: CEO of Complexly and DFTBA.com, founder of the Awesome Socks and Coffee Clubs and Sun Basin Soap, host of Crash Course, SciShow, Journey to the Microcosmos, Vlogbrothers and an advice podcast. — 00:00:08
2023-05-30 · How Does He Do It? — John says the coins are vital: the Patreon and coin campaigns are the single largest slice of Crash Course's annual budget, not a tiny slice of a corporate pie. — 00:03:30
2023-06-20 · Reflections from a Terrible CEO — John jokes that Hank kept working anyway: making ads for the Socks Club and Crash Course Coin, shooting SciShow, pitching business ideas daily and making Vlogbrothers videos while in pain. (playful) — 00:00:29
2023-06-20 · Reflections from a Terrible CEO — John loves the people they work with and what they make (Eons, Journey to the Microcosmos, Crash Course, SciShow), which he watches daily and now understands a little. — 00:02:29
2023-10-27 · I Keep Thinking About Taylor Swift — Hank describes Complexly as the company that makes SciShow, Crash Course, Eons, Bizarre Beasts, Microcosmos, Study Hall and many other shows. — 00:00:20
2023-10-27 · I Keep Thinking About Taylor Swift — Hank says the BBC video began by watching videos it called good and credible, and all of them were SciShow videos. — 00:01:13
2023-10-27 · I Keep Thinking About Taylor Swift — ask: Hank asks viewers to get a calendar for the new year at complexlycalendars.com (Eons, Bizarre Beasts, Microcosmos, SciShow), supporting Complexly with beautiful art and fact-checked information. — 00:02:45
2023-11-03 · We Need to talk about Sarapocial Relationships — Hank: By capable Hank means the community can act for itself and the world, from TB access to Crash Course, SciShow and the clubs funding maternal health in Sierra Leone; membership should feel valuable. — 00:03:57
2023-12-24 · John and Hank Hanging Out but they Keep Getting Younger and More Pixelated — Hank: From a 2011 tweet, Hank recalls a donation vote to keep or shave his goatee ($993 to $879) that he calls a huge mistake, since the first SciShow and Crash Course episodes were filmed with it. (playful) — 00:16:34

2024

2024-01-23 · Breaking News: Complexly Signs Major Tetris Athlete — John jokingly brags that Complexly, maker of Crash Course, SciShow, Eons and more, is now the first online media company to sponsor a world-class Tetris player. (playful, hedged) — 00:03:43
2024-01-23 · Breaking News: Complexly Signs Major Tetris Athlete — John says Complexly's brands are strong but far fewer people know Complexly itself, so they want to raise awareness of who they are, not just what they make. — 00:04:22
2024-03-22 · The Internet Needs to Change — Hank loves the good parts of his work (Good Store, Project for Awesome, Crash Course, SciShow, Dear Hank and John) but also loves the slot machine. — 00:01:13
2024-04-05 · Two Reasons Why This Eclipse is So Dangerous — recommendation: Hank points to a video on Hank's channel where he answers some SciShow questions about the eclipse. — 00:03:40
2024-04-12 · Feeling Like a Failure (During an Eclipse) — Hank says free educational resources on YouTube exist because everyone helps by buying Crash Course coins and supporting Crash Course on Patreon, as do internet stores that give all profit to charity. — 00:04:13
2024-05-28 · A Midlife Crisis — John says upcoming Crash Course videos, from biology to art history to world religions, are possible only because of supporters through the coin and Patreon. — 00:04:02
2024-05-31 · The People I Hate Most in the World — ask: Hank points viewers who want to give a different amount to the Crash Course Patreon linked in the description. — 00:04:22
2024-08-02 · My Letter to the Future — announcement: Hank announces that Complexly, maker of SciShow, Crash Course and Eons, has launched its own store, with products up to 50% off to kick it off; purchases help Complexly keep existing. — 00:03:49
2024-08-23 · Is Google Training AI on YouTube Videos? — Hank reports that 404 Media found a generative AI video company, Runway, trained on thousands of videos without permission, including thousands of SciShow and Crash Course videos. — 00:00:00
2024-08-23 · Is Google Training AI on YouTube Videos? — Hank says Proof News's searchable database shows SciShow, Crash Course, Eons and Vlogbrothers are all in the training data, and probably any YouTuber a viewer likes. — 00:00:29
2024-08-23 · Is Google Training AI on YouTube Videos? — Hank says his company has more videos in the dataset than almost anyone: Marques Brownlee 9, MrBeast 19, Mark Rober 24, MinutePhysics 85, against Vlogbrothers 188, SciShow over 300, Crash Course 982. (hedged) — 00:02:26
2024-08-30 · The Two Coolest Things we Know About Sharks — announcement: Hank says SciShow recently started a residency for newer science communicators: four or five months paid on the editorial team pitching, writing and editing scripts, then flown to Missoula to host those episodes. — 00:00:00
2024-08-30 · The Two Coolest Things we Know About Sharks — Hank says the first resident, Jaida Elcock, recently finished her residency; everyone loved working with her and he loved hanging out with her. — 00:00:00
2024-09-06 · I feel like I can't talk about this… — Hank still loves hosting SciShow and Tangents and uploaded about three videos to Hank's channel this week (week of 2 September 2024), which seems a lot, but he is having fun. — 00:02:55
2024-11-03 · Hank's very messy post-cancer year of mistakes, meaning… — Hank: Complexly (SciShow, Crash Course and more) is the most impactful thing Hank has helped start; it could always use him, from promoting Study Hall and the Crash Course coin to SciShow thumbnails. — 00:07:34
2024-11-03 · Hank's very messy post-cancer year of mistakes, meaning… — Hank says that work is great when it is working with no problems, but harder when there are problems, like fewer SciShow views or too few Study Hall sign-ups. — 00:07:56
2024-11-03 · Hank's very messy post-cancer year of mistakes, meaning… — Hank believes in all of it: Good Store would do tremendous good even at its current size, Complexly, Study Hall lowering barriers to education, and SciShow's science communication. — 00:10:57
2024-11-03 · Hank's very messy post-cancer year of mistakes, meaning… — announcement: Hank: No longer CEO of Complexly or DFTBA, Hank has different jobs: strategic audience development, feedback on new projects, and SciShow's weekly Slack thread on thumbnails and titles. — 00:14:51
2024-11-15 · Whales are Fish (and Everything Else is Beetles) with Lindsay Nikole — recommendation: Hank says Lindsay was in town filming and recommends her SciShow Deep Dive, a long-form episode on the Chimpanzee War, and her channel. — 00:03:49

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2025

2025-01-24 · Am I OK? — Hank says far more of this community than of the wider SciShow audience answer SciShow fundraising calls to action; still a minority, but the response rate is much higher. — 00:04:57
2025-01-24 · Am I OK? — Hank attributes the higher response partly to the community knowing SciShow exists because they made it and is not inevitable; later viewers don't see that a world without it could exist. — 00:04:57
2025-01-24 · Am I OK? — Hank says a world without SciShow would be worse: we desperately need accurate, well-crafted, popular science information that brings people to respect scientific tools and thinking. — 00:05:26
2025-01-24 · Am I OK? — Hank says this work is harder than many viewers think, its makers should be able to focus on it, and SciShow definitely needs crowdfunding to be possible. — 00:05:26
2025-01-24 · Am I OK? — ask: Hank plugs SciShow postcards signed by him and the other hosts, on sale until the end of next week (week of 27 January 2025): four random designs, each linking to an exclusive video with one of his four favorite frog facts. — 00:06:24
2025-03-11 · Hank Green's Brother — John says Hank's idea SciShow has reached hundreds of millions of people with reliable information about science. — 00:00:56
2025-05-23 · I Can’t Believe How Few People it Takes. — ask: Hank says viewers for whom a coin is not right can support Crash Course on Patreon. — 00:05:00
2025-06-06 · The Secret Inside my MIT Commencement Speech — Hank says he represents more than himself: the people at Crash Course, Study Hall, SciShow and Good Store, the community that is the only reason any of it happened, science communication and John. — 00:00:29
2025-09-30 · WHO ARE WE AND WHAT ARE WE DOING — Hank finds that the brothers, the Vlogbrothers channel and Nerdfighteria each have a Wikipedia page, as do Crash Course, SciShow and John's books. — 00:01:27
2025-09-30 · WHO ARE WE AND WHAT ARE WE DOING — Hank lists such things: VidCon, The Lizzie Bennet Diaries, Crash Course, SciShow, Complexly, DFTBA.com selling merch for many creators, and Good.Store donating its profit to charity. — 00:03:24
2025-11-21 · I Wasn't Always Like This!! — Hank explains Complexly, the educational media company he and John started (SciShow, Crash Course, Eons): people who show up daily to wonder together and lower barriers to knowledge. — 00:03:40
2025-11-21 · I Wasn't Always Like This!! — ask: Hank: On the last day of the Complexly Learnathon, Hank shows hand-drawn logo shirts and asks viewers to support Complexly: $60 gets a Pelican pin, SciShow dice set, Endlings bandana or shirt, gone after today. — 00:04:45
2025-12-09 · Hank Green, from A to Z — John: For Y, YouTube, John says he hasn't mentioned half the shows Hank helped produce, such as PBS Eons, Animal Wonders, Brain Scoop and Mental Floss. — 00:05:21

2026

2026-02-04 · We Just Sold Our Company for $0 — Hank thanks viewers who for years knowingly gave a for-profit company money with no tax deduction, through Patreon, the Crash Course Coin, the Learnathon and SciShow fundraisers. — 00:06:23
2026-05-22 · Why I Made Crash Course a Non-Profit — Hank confesses that as Crash Course and SciShow grew into Complexly he was hungry with jealousy of BuzzFeed, Vice and Mashable. — 00:00:39
2026-05-22 · Why I Made Crash Course a Non-Profit — ask: Hank says viewers who prefer monthly giving can use the always-open Patreon, long a huge part of how Crash Course is supported. — 00:06:04
2026-05-26 · Hank Green Is a Fool — John says that in 2011 he and Hank founded Complexly, which has made lots of educational content, from Bizarre Beasts to The Art Assignment to SciShow to Crash Course. — 00:00:58
2026-08-07 · Just Trying to Figure Out My Job — Hank: What Hank feels worst about: the reputational hit is his to take and earn back, but Complexly staff who write SciShow, Endlings, Eons and Crash Course and work with experts are now questioned because of him. — 00:02:23
2026-10-09 · The Productivity Lie — Hank produces things not because productivity matters to him but because Pizzamas, Nerdfighteria, John, cancer treatment, Crash Course, SciShow, 4x3 and the media environment do. — 00:09:38