Smash Boom Best Presents: Brains On - Why do we laugh?
12/25/202535 min
We're on a little winter break and we're gonna be back with a new smash boom battle on January 8th. Today we have an episode of the other show that Molly hosts: Brains On. This is an episode about something near and dear to every fan of Smash. Boom, best laughter.
Laughter is like a language and humans are really good at understanding it.
In this episode, Molly and co-host Milla decode different kinds of laughs, from uncontrollable goofy laughter to chuckles that make others feel good.
They’ll meet laugh experts Sophie Scott and Adrienne Wood and test their knowledge in three rounds of the game show: Laugh Attack!
Plus, a new mystery sound for you to guess
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First 90 secondsMolly Bloom· Host0:00
Hi. Molly, Marc, and Sanden here. Say, are you in New Jersey?
Speaker 10:04
Or southern California?
Speaker 20:06
How about Seattle or Vancouver?
Speaker 10:08
If you answered yes to any of those, great news. We're headed your way.
Speaker 20:13
(party horn blowing) That's right. Brains On! Live is on the road again.
Molly Bloom· Host0:19
So, watch out Newark, Red Bank, Anaheim, and San Diego. We're coming for you, Vancouver and Seattle.
Speaker 20:25
We're gonna be singing, dancing, sciencing, and more, all live on stage. You'll learn about the brain and get some mystery sounds.
Speaker 10:36
Plus, we'll have VIP events at our shows where you can see me do some magic. And you can play games with us, and take funny pictures with us that you'll treasure for all time.
Speaker 20:47
I've been working on my funny faces. Check it out. (slide whistle playing) What do you think?
Speaker 10:52
Oh, so goofy. So goofy. Good job.
Molly Bloom· Host0:55
Tickets go fast, so get yours now. Go to brainson.org/events. And if you aren't in one of those places, hang tight. We're going to be announcing more shows very soon. Can't wait to see you.
Speaker 11:09
Hey, speaking of magic, watch me make this announcement disappear. Alakaza- (drum roll) Lemonada.
Molly Bloom· Host1:23
Hi, friends. It's me, Molly. We're on a little winter break, and we're gonna