Login
Try Rocket Money for FREE or unlock more features with premium at: RocketMoney.com/askhank
John Green joins Hank to ask is the multiverse real, why does my nose only run in the winter, and how did you view me as a brother?
00:00 Introduction
02:43 Is the multiverse a thing? If so, can you explain it to me?
10:05 Why does my nose drip with snot in the winter but not in the summer?
13:31 How did you think of me when you were a kid?
22:50 What's the oldest living organism? Like, the longest-surviving organism?
29:00 Why do farts and poop and other sulfur smells smell bad to us?
34:43 You're now two years removed from cancer treatment. Has the experience changed in in lasting ways, and if so, how?
44:19 Why does everything we observe die?
50:46 What is the meaning of life?
This episode was filmed on December 1st, 2025. The entire conversation has been reviewed by our fact checker and meets Complexly's editorial standards.
Listen to Crash Course Pods: The Universe here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8dPuuaLjXtPrbBlasHP1BA23MwXJ8Gpm&si=tLAy0eL1vp3oy3Yw
You can preorder Hollywood, Ending here: hollywoodendingbook.com/
Follow us:
Complexly newsletter: complexly.org
Instagram: www.instagram.com/complexly
Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/complexly.bsky.social
Facebook: www.facebook.com/ComplexlyMedia/
John Green joins Hank to ask is the multiverse real, why does my nose only run in the winter, and how did you view me as a brother?
00:00 Introduction
02:43 Is the multiverse a thing? If so, can you explain it to me?
10:05 Why does my nose drip with snot in the winter but not in the summer?
13:31 How did you think of me when you were a kid?
22:50 What's the oldest living organism? Like, the longest-surviving organism?
29:00 Why do farts and poop and other sulfur smells smell bad to us?
34:43 You're now two years removed from cancer treatment. Has the experience changed in in lasting ways, and if so, how?
44:19 Why does everything we observe die?
50:46 What is the meaning of life?
This episode was filmed on December 1st, 2025. The entire conversation has been reviewed by our fact checker and meets Complexly's editorial standards.
Listen to Crash Course Pods: The Universe here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8dPuuaLjXtPrbBlasHP1BA23MwXJ8Gpm&si=tLAy0eL1vp3oy3Yw
You can preorder Hollywood, Ending here: hollywoodendingbook.com/
Follow us:
Complexly newsletter: complexly.org
Instagram: www.instagram.com/complexly
Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/complexly.bsky.social
Facebook: www.facebook.com/ComplexlyMedia/