Episode 340 - Ismo Leikola

Probably Science

Andy Wood, Matt Kirshen

Jessecase, Comedy, News, Mattkirshen, Standup, Andywood, Science & Medicine, Science, Brookswheelan

4.8 • 707 Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2019

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Comedian Ismo Leikola (@ISMOcomedy) joins Matt and Andy to talk about Finland, language family trees, university physics, snails, LIGO news, a giant Australian meteor, chimps cracking open tortoises, generating power on ships and the fact that Ismo is the first thing that comes up when you do a video search for "ass."

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0:00.0	Probably Science
0:02.0	Hey everyone, welcome to Probably Science. I'm Matt Kirshin.
0:14.2	I'm Andy Wood.
0:15.0	Sorry, we've been traveling. I've been traveling. Andy's been recovering.
0:18.5	Recovering and working, and it's been a perfect storm of, uh, we're back though.
0:22.7	Andy, it was a, you weren't bluffing with the whole back thing.
0:26.3	No, I got the MRI that was not for comedy's sake. And, uh, first of all, fuck the US
0:31.2	healthcare system. Everyone involved in this process could not have cared less about what's
0:34.5	going on with me. It's, I guess it's what you get for getting the bronze plan from Kaiser.
0:39.0	Thank you, Kaiser.
0:40.6	Yeah, I finally got an MRI and, yeah, I have a ruptured disc.
0:42.8	At least your plan meddled.
0:44.3	That's true.
0:45.1	I was on the podium.
0:47.0	Yeah, I have a piece of my disc that actually broke off and is now sitting permanently in this canal that holds, I think, the root of the nerve
0:55.1	that maybe it's a sciatic nerve, I don't know.
0:57.3	There's some part of the disc that's, like, ruptured and is just sitting there and probably
1:00.8	won't resolve itself on its own, according to a neurosurgeon friend.
1:03.4	So maybe some surgery down the road.
1:06.1	Fun, fun, fun.
1:07.1	Yeah.
1:07.5	Some bronze surgery.
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