A conversation with the director of “Don’t Look Up”
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science
The plot of the great new movie “Don’t Look Up” is driven by a giant comet speeding toward Earth and the scientists who want to divert it. Adam McKay directed this dark comedy. He and real-life planetary defense expert Amy Mainzer talk with Mat Kaplan about the science, the scientists, and much more. Then a group of Planetary Society colleagues share their thoughts about the film. Fans of Dr. Seuss will find something special in this week’s What’s Up with Bruce Betts. There’s always more to explore athttps://www.planetary.org/planetary-radio/2021-adam-mckay-amy-mainzer-dont-look-up See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Next Episodes
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