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The Pursuit of Knowledge, with Larry King

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Star Talk, Nature, Scientist, Education, Astronomy, Astronomer, Physics, Earth Science, Neil Degrasse Tyson, Startalk, Cosmos, Science, Spacetime, Universe, Astrophysics, Astrophysicist, Quantum Physics, Space, Climate Science, Multiverse, Nasa

4.614.1K Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2019

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Neil deGrasse Tyson and broadcast icon Larry King explore Larry’s approach to interviews, his life-long pursuit of knowledge, and more. Featuring comic co-host Chuck Nice, neuroscientist Heather Berlin, PhD, and media scholar Robert Thompson, PhD. NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons and All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://www.startalkradio.net/show/the-pursuit-of-knowledge-with-larry-king/ Thanks to this week’s Patrons for supporting us: Natalie Rosa, Scott Saponas, Jose Clark, Christopher Cohen, Sergio Rizzuto, Michael Staples Photo Credit: National Geographic.

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From the American Museum of Natural History in New York City,

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and beaming out across all of space and time,

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this is Starfall,

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where science and pop culture collide.

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This is StarTalk. Welcome back. I'm your host, Neil deGrasse Tyson, your personal astrophysicist,

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and we are coming to you from my office at the Hayden Planetarium of the American Museum of Natural History right here in New York City.

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And today's show is all about curiosity.

0:48.0

Curiosity. What does that even mean? Are we still curious?

0:53.0

As a species, curious as individuals,

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and it will feature my interview with the one and the only Larry King.

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Very curious.

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My boy's interviewed like a hundred billion people.

1:07.0

Absolutely.

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All everyone who's ever lived, I interviewed Moses.

1:13.0

I got with me as my co-host Chuck Knice.

1:17.0

Chuck, welcome back.

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Always a pleasure.

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Tweeting at Chuck Knice.

1:20.0

Thank you, sir.

1:21.0

Very nice. I follow you.

1:22.0

And I only follow 38 things.

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Not all of them are people.

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