Ask Hank Anything: Hank's monthly question-answering show on Complexly's YouTube channel (2025)
project history · status: running · last event: milestone (2025-12-02)
Ask Hank Anything is Hank's question-answering show on the Complexly YouTube channel, announced in January 2025 with episodes once a month. In December 2025 its second season was set for January.
Part of: Complexly: the brothers' production company, renamed from EcoGeek (2016)
About: Ask Hank Anything, Complexly
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-10 | announced | Hank announces the show is called Ask Hank Anything, with episodes coming out once a month on youtube.com/complexly. | SECRET PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENT! 00:02:16 |
| 2025-12-02 (happened 2026-01) | milestone | Asked when Ask Hank Anything season two comes out, the answer is January; the first episode's guest is not named, but the name may start with a B. | The Meaning of Life with Hank and John 00:00:29 |
What is said about it
8 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2025-01-10 · SECRET PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENT! — Hank, in Los Angeles, says he recorded this video long in advance because he is busy making a new show he can't yet talk about. — 00:00:00
- 2025-01-10 · SECRET PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENT! — announcement: Hank: In the new show, people come and ask Hank their questions, he answers as best he can, and they talk about why they want to ask them. — 00:01:06
- 2025-01-10 · SECRET PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENT! — Hank got the guests' questions early and picked the ones he most wanted to answer, from whether weed is bad for you to what if people laid eggs. — 00:02:30
- 2025-01-10 · SECRET PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENT! — Hank: Making the show let Hank dive into topics, learn weird things, talk to experts, and even bring in a man with homing pigeons to talk with him and Michelle. — 00:02:44
- 2025-01-10 · SECRET PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENT! — Hank says you can learn a huge amount about people from the questions they ask; the show turns an interview show backwards on its guests. — 00:03:31
- 2025-12-02 · The Meaning of Life with Hank and John — Hank: Asked on Ask Hank Anything who the most interesting person he has met is, Hank decided interesting means easy to pay attention to; the person he has paid most attention to is his wife, who grows more interesting the more he does. (hedged) — 00:02:42
- 2026-02-14 · Project for Awesome 2026 part 4! — Hank: The Ask Hank Anything questions that took longest to research this season were probably Jason Mantzoukas's science questions, such as on allergies; he has a terrible egg allergy. (hedged) — 05:54:00
- 2026-02-14 · Project for Awesome 2026 part 4! — Hank's dream Ask Hank Anything guest is Bob Mortimer, definitely over James Acaster. — 05:55:35