The Hunt for Dark Energy with Jason Rhodes

Paul, we're on the trail of dark energy for this episode. Yeah. And we're hoping to find something, but if we don't find something, that means we found something, so everything's fine and it's all gonna work out in the end. Okay. Not exactly how science works, but we'll catch up on the latest of NASA's effort to decode this most mysterious thing. in the universe coming right up. Welcome to

Star Talk. Your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide. Star Talk begins. Right now. This is Star Talk. Neil DeGrasse Tyson here, your personal astrophysicist, my co-host today, Paul McCurio. How you doing, Paul?

I'm great, Neil. Good to see you again. All right, professional comedian. You got a Broadway show. Uh is it on Broadway or off Broadway? It it was off Broadway and Broadway, but now we're touring around the country with it. We've got to be a little bit more. Touring that we love that. Yeah, I'm going to do it. No, people want a lot of me plus some. My wife wants me out of the house and the late show's over, so uh Oh that's right, that's right. You were you worked with the late show. I forgot about that. Yeah. Well I yeah now it's everybody's on the street looking for gigs. Yeah, exactly. I'm selling lemon ice in an hour, so can we get this moving along? I got a I got a cart that's not gonna sell itself. So subject of today is dark energy. Ooh. Is that what you are, Paul? You think? I am. Uh yes.

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