Smart Girl Dumb Questions
Nayeema RazaIt'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: nayeema.raza101@gmail.com
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 42 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureComedy | |||
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Who picks Iran’s Ayatollah? What are the Israelis and Americans up to? How did we get here? AND: WILL IT EVER END? Today’s SGDQ bonus drop is an IRAN 101 cutdown of a Summer 2025 conversation Nayeema had with Dr. Vali Nasr, a John Hopkins SAIS profe... more
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- The host should’ve asked some questions before starting this podcast
For a podcast all about asking questions the host didn’t bother to ask her self or anyone any questions about what she should have done before launching this podcast.
For example the cover art is truly horrendous.
Apple Podcasts1Gotchayeah
United States7 days ago - Diplo ep
ARE THEY DATING?!?!?!??Nayeema feels like we should be bffs. I am living vicariously thru her re: Diplo. GIVE US A FOLLOW UP ALREADY!!’b
Apple Podcasts5NYC one to 2 watchUnited Statesa month ago - One of my faves!
I’ve been loving this podcast since it first came out. The combination of Nayeema’s wit and interview style make the show an enjoyable listen. Nice variety of topics too!
Apple Podcasts5bella kittyUnited Statesa month ago - Fun listen
Nayeema is such an easy listen. Sounds like a friend and digs into topics I find interesting!! This has been a great find.
Apple Podcasts5Kme1022United States3 months ago - Love this show.
Nayeema is obviously a deeply thinking and feeling woman who has straddled multiple worlds and cultures. I love hearing her voice and perspective! Keep asking the dumb questions Nayeema!
Apple Podcasts5Zeno_momUnited States4 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #240 |  Italy/Society & Culture |
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Focused on curiosity and illuminating conversations, this series features host Nayeema Raza engaging with diverse guests ranging from scientists and entertainers to everyday people, exploring a wide variety of topics. The guests discuss complex issues like public health, relationship dynamics, and cultural identity, always through a lens of asking the 'dumb questions' that most people might be too shy to ask. Listeners can expect witty banter, profound insights, and an accessible approach to learning about the world around them.
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1. Suborno Isaac Bari
2. Nick Kosir
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5. James Sexton
6. Melanie Stansbury
7. Dr. Aditi Nerurkar
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