Episodes 22
Avg. Duration 6m
Activity Highly Active
Since Oct 2014
Latest Episode Oct 2025

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Semi-Annually
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About This Podcast

Join Professor Smith as he answers off-the-wall and random questions from students!

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Episode 23: Movies vs. TV, Favorite Western Actor, and more!

Oct 29, 2025 10m

In this episode, Jeff responds to questions about Kevin Smith films, his favorite western and favorite western actor, his favorite Doctor from Doctor Who, Lord of the Rings vs. The Hobbit, his…

Episode 22: Halloween Costumes, Cowboy Hats, and Podcasting

Oct 30, 2024 5m

In this episode, Jeff responds to questions about his choice of 2024 Halloween Costume, how long he's been sporting a black cowboy hat, how long the Two Geeks and a G.I.T. podcast has been running,…

Episode 20: Love and McCarthy-ism

Nov 01, 2023 13m

In this episode, Jeff resurrects the "Ask the Professor" podcast, tackling questions from his students on what superhero he'd like to be, what media influenced him, how he decided to become a…

Episode 19: Podcasting, Shootings, and Audacity

Apr 25, 2018 4m

In this episode, the Professor, Jeff Smith, brings "Ask the Professor" to Bethesda, Maryland, just outside of Washington D.C., for the NBS-AERho 2018 National Convention! He talks about podcasting in…

Episode 18: Corned Beef, Barfights, and Singing

Feb 01, 2018 4m

In this episode, the students ask how the Professor feels about his colleagues, the closest he's come to being in a barfight, why corned beef hasn't been adopted by fast food, if he's ever been…

Episode 17: Bloody deer, bald heads, and bodies (of the dead variety)

Jan 31, 2018 7m

In this episode, it's unexpected encounters with deer, why he keeps his ponytail, the worst cheating excuse of all times, and his worst childhood memory.

Episode 16: Darkness, Evil Dead, and Cards Against Humanity

Jan 31, 2018 9m

Professor Smith answers questions about fearing the dark, his favorite white card in Cards Against Humanity, how he feels about Rick and Morty, his favorite Evil Dead film, his familial connection to…

Episode 15: Goats, Hair, and Neckties!

Sep 21, 2017 8m

The Professor loses 10 years temporarily, uncomfortably discusses a goat, rates the best Evil Dead film, answers "the ponytail question" again, and discusses how he met his wife of 18 years.

Episode 14: Zombies, more zombies, and guilty pleasures!

Sep 20, 2017 7m

Professor Smith talks about the zombie apocalypse, what animal he'd most like to ride into battle, and what type of film is his guiltiest of guilty pleasure.

Episode 13: Trump, Star Wars, and Deadpool

Feb 02, 2017 6m

Professor Smith talks about the new president and his wall, Jeff's favorite movies, why he likes Marvel over DC (and loves Deadpool), and why he loves Star Wars as well as his take on Rogue One.

Episode 12: Doctor Who, Singing in the Rain, and George Lucas

Feb 01, 2017 9m

In this episode, Jeff answers questions about pop culture (Doctor Who, Star Wars, Hayden Christensen's acting ability), his hair (again), and George Lucas knowing his limits.

Episode 10: Stupidity, Movies, Alcohol, and Star Wars

Sep 22, 2016 6m

In this episode, the students ask Professor Smith about the stupid things he did in his twenties, he lists his top-three favorite movies of all time, he reveals his love of tequila and his immunity…

Episode 11: Horror, Voice-Acting, Ponytails, and Monty Python

Sep 22, 2016 6m

In this epsiode, Professor Smith talks about his favorite horror films, his personal experiences with voice-acting, the history of the ponytail (his), and his favorite Monty Python films!

Episode 09: Superheroes, Love, and What Makes Teaching Fun

Feb 09, 2016 9m

In this episode, Professor Smith gives his thoughts on Star Wars: The Force Awakens, which he likes better, Marvel or DC, the story of how he met his wife, why this section tops all other sections of…

Episode 07: Television spoilers and embarrassing stories

Feb 09, 2016 6m

In this episode, Professor Smith answers questions about what he enjoys doing in his downtime, what inspired his ponytail hairstyle, who he'd like to portray him in a film or on TV, his take on Jon…

Episode 08: Best day ever, some favourite things, and a giant duck

Feb 08, 2016 6m

In this episode, Professor Smith discusses his greatest accomplishment, academic and other, as well as the 100 duck-sized horses vs. 1 horse-sized duck question, his favourite life hack, his…

Episode 06: Steely Dan and the Muffin Man

Nov 05, 2015 3m

In this episode, the Professor opens up about his musical genre preferences, his answer to the most important question "Left Twix or Right Twix," the closest he's come to dying (so far), his…

Episode 05: Drugs, Trump, and Rock-and-Roll

Nov 04, 2015 4m

In this episode, the Professor reveals his fear of Donald Trump, his love of storytelling and how that played into his career choices, his vocal and musical stylings, and his firm "nothing smoke"…

Episode 04: Trees or Fish, Religion, and TV, TV, and More TV!

Mar 31, 2015 5m

In this episode, the Professor discusses his love (or hate) of trees and fish, what TV show he'd like to base a religion from, his choice of Doctor (Who), and his top-3 recommended television viewing…

Episode 03: Personal Blunders, Adironducks, Musical Ignorance, and Strange Student Encounters

Mar 30, 2015 5m

In the third episode, Jeff discusses his biggest professional broadcast blunders (both in-school and out-of-school), a horse-sized duck vs. 10 duck-sized horses, how little he actually knows about…

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