Smart Girl Dumb Questions

Nayeema Raza

It's a curiosity party, and you're invited. On Smart Girl Dumb Questions, Nayeema Raza asks simple Qs to big thinkers (like Neil deGrasse Tyson, Diplo, or two 11 year olds), trying to make sense of life. Send us your dumb Qs: [email protected]

Episodes · 25

Can the NBA Fix the USA? with Cavs Owner Dan Gilbert

Jun 23, 2026 · 1h 9m

Who’s Scarier: Gangsters, Billionaires or Investigative Journalists?

Jun 16, 2026 · 1h 12m

Rent vs Buy? Homes, IVF, MBAs and Other $$$ Choices

Jun 9, 2026 · 49m

Is the American Dream Still a Thing? with Harvard Economist Raj Chetty

Jun 2, 2026 · 1h 2m

Is Who You Marry the Most Important Financial Decision? with Divorce Attorney Jim Sexton

May 19, 2026 · 1h 20m

Aliens Encounters and UFO Files?! with Neil deGrasse Tyson

May 12, 2026 · 1h 20m

Is There A War on Men?

May 5, 2026 · 1h 12m

Iran ... Um, How Does This End?

Apr 28, 2026 · 1h 18m

How Do You Win a Grammy?

Apr 21, 2026 · 55m

Does Silicon Valley Run Washington? with former Twitter CEO Dick Costolo

Apr 14, 2026 · 1h 26m

Is Dry Cleaning a Scam? with the Father-Son Duo Behind Jeeves

Apr 7, 2026 · 1h 1m

Why Does Everyone Have a Podcast? Nayeema & Sammi Cohen

Mar 31, 2026 · 1h 15m

What’s Rich People Healthcare Like?! with Dr. Florence Comite

Mar 24, 2026 · 56m

Is Every War About Oil? Pulitzer Prize Winner Daniel Yergin

Mar 17, 2026 · 1h 11m

Can AI Replace My Brain? I Ask a Child Prodigy

Mar 10, 2026 · 1h 11m

Is Weather a Conspiracy? With Dancing Weatherman Nick Kosir

Mar 5, 2026 · 1h 9m

Another Iran War? with Professor Vali Nasr (Revisiting Iran 101)

Mar 4, 2026 · 46m

Is It Time for An AI Boyfriend?

Feb 27, 2026 · 1h 1m

Rage Bait, 6 7, Algospeak … What Does It All Mean? w Etymology Nerd

Feb 17, 2026 · 1h 20m

Why Do Relationships Fail? with a Million Dollar Divorce Attorney

Feb 10, 2026 · 1h 29m

Calling Congress … Does It Work? with Rep. Melanie Stansbury

Jan 29, 2026 · 1h 14m

Stress: What’s the Solve? with Dr. Aditi Nerurkar

Jan 27, 2026 · 1h 2m

Why Do Venezuelans Want This?

Jan 19, 2026 · 1h 1m

Can He Make America Healthy (and Trusting) Again? with Trump's NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya

Jan 13, 2026 · 1h 16m

Will the Market Crash in 2026? with Andrew Ross Sorkin

Jan 6, 2026 · 1h 22m