Thread: StarTalk : Christopher Nolan 4500pts

Synopsis: Discussing how director Christopher Nolan translates his love of science to his films; with theoretical cosmologist Dr. Janna Levin and comic Eugene Mirman.

What did Bill Nye do as he said space exploration brought out the "best" in people, during his rant?
Waited on a subway platform

What did Christopher Nolan say he did, which was a defining aspect of his film making?
Addressed the "architecture" of narrative
"Interstellar"

What did Eugene Mirman ask whether he could do, before Prof. Levin said civilization would be gone when he returned?
Eat a sandwich in a black hole
List the animals in a nebula cloud
NOT--Time a watch along with a quasar
Bathe in a hot tub of dark matter

What did Neil deGrasse Tyson do in an interview, before Christopher Nolan said Kip Thorne helped him with scientific "possibilities"?
Recited a quote from Mark Twain

What did Neil deGrasse Tyson note Christopher Nolan did, before Tyson said he hoped to get more artists interested in science?
Studied English literature in college

What did Neil deGrasse Tyson say the experience of going through a black hole was like doing, before he said he composed a poem about it?
Pushing toothpaste through a tube

What did Neil deGrasse Tyson say happened in the core of Jupiter, after a discussion of its moons?
Hydrogen molecules conducted electricity

What did Neil deGrasse Tyson say he did, before he suggested there was an "appetite," in an interview with Christopher Nolan?
Posted an opinion on social media
Twitter

What did Neil deGrasse Tyson say scientists did, after Eugene Mirman asked for an example of general relativity in use?
Corrected the GPS satellite system in advance

What did Prof. Levin do before Neil deGrasse Tyson said he wanted to "fight about" it?
Explained the principle of a warp drive

In a sponsored segment during this show, what did a man do, as a narrator discussed how the "big picture" let you know how everything was connected, before you were encouraged to watch "The Big Picture with Kal Penn" and a car was noted?
Purchased a cup of coffee and looked at a map on his cell phone
Lexus NX

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What did a couple discuss while using a real estate Web site on different devices and in different places, including on a phone in their car?
Options and "what if" possibilities, such as having a back yard, before they learned they were preapproved
Zillow.com
Has comprehensive information to help you choose the right property

In a commercial during this show, what did a bearded man encourage you to do as he enjoyed a beer between two women?
"Start" with it instead of rushing into a holiday
Dos Equis
Preferred by people with superior tastes

In a commercial during this show, what did a man wearing a helmet and a cape do in a car, before an insurance company was noted?
Backed up quickly and drove on two wheels after saying he was "sorta" the valet at a valet parking
Esurance
Makes sure you pay what is right for you

In a commercial during this show, what was discussed about a pesticide after a house's back doors opened into a split screen in animated scenes, before its label was shown up-close?
How it targeted different types of bugs, unlike a competitor that only targeted ants
Ortho Bug B-Gon
Offers season-long control

In a commercial during this show, what did a group of men in orange ties do as one explained the benefits of a personal care product?
Sang the name of it in unison and played a tuba as they walked together through a car wash at an auto shop
Dial For Men
Helps you look clean and presentable

In a commercial during this show, what was discussed about a flooring company as dramatic music played, after blue curtains opened?
How it offered 50% off on three products, such as installation and materials
Empire Today
Take advantage of a big sale

What did Eugene Mirman ask whether he could do, before Prof. Levin said civilization would be gone when he returned?
Eat a sandwich in a black hole