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A production company that believes the more we understand, the better we are at being people. Producing shows like Crash Course, SciShow, and more!

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This week, RJ takes us all the way back to 16th-century France, where a plague of dancing took over the city of Strasbourg.

Watch along with the Complexly team as part of the Learn-a-thon on Friday, November 14th at youtube.com/complexly
November 12, 2025 at 1:16 AM
During this year's Learn-a-thon, we have new, exclusive products available at complexlylearnathon.com!

Every purchase you make supports our mission of inspiring curiosity and lowering barriers to knowledge-building.

Visit complexlylearnathon.com to check out these exclusive items!
November 5, 2025 at 9:22 PM
It’s time for the 2026 Complexly Learn-a-thon!

We’re so excited to learn with you over the next few weeks. Make sure you check out our last post for the full schedule of events, donate to join the exclusive "Leaner Zone" donor discord, and help us show the world that good information is worth it!
November 3, 2025 at 11:34 PM
The Complexly Learn-a-thon starts today, and we have three weeks full of fun events for you!

For more information about the events, the Learn-a-thon-exclusive merchandise, and how you can hang out in "The Learner Zone", visit complexlylearnathon.com!
November 3, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Yo ho ho pirates! The story of Zheng Yi Sao, aka the Pirate Queen, is up now at youtu.be/OsmNyKScGvg!
October 31, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Zheng Yi Sao is probably not at the top of your mind when it comes to pirates, which is strange given that she was SO good at being a pirate... This week on The History Show, RJ tells her story.
October 30, 2025 at 8:56 PM
The forecast for next week shows a 100% chance of learning.
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October 28, 2025 at 9:22 PM
The secrets in the story you thought you knew about bananas are being uncovered right now at youtube.com/complexly!
October 3, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Ah, bananas... cheap, full of potassium, and basically everywhere. But what happens when you peel back a little? Find out in an all-new episode of The History Show 10/3 at youtube.com/complexly.
October 2, 2025 at 7:59 PM
As we reach the end of Ask Hank Anything Season 1, Hank brings us an important message from the set of Season 2!

We have new AHA merch available at Complexly.store/askhankanything, including a mug, a shirt, and a sticker of our very own Holder of Questions, Puzzle the Pelican!
September 25, 2025 at 4:11 PM
The Season Finale of Ask Hank Anything is out now with @try-guys.bsky.social and @hankgreen.bsky.social!! youtu.be/MHPqFJ1zwoI
September 24, 2025 at 7:01 PM
The final guests of our first season @try-guys.bsky.social are grilling @hankgreen.bsky.social on why moths feel like that and if octopus is aliens, Wednesday!
September 23, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Complexly is looking to hire a Director of Development!

If you're interested, please review our job posting at Complexly.com/job and apply before Friday, October 17!
September 23, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Meet The History Show host, RJ Mclaughlin! RJ is a content creator, filmmaker, and history enthusiast who believes learning should be entertaining and snacks are a key part of the creative process. We couldn't agree more! Watch the first episode of The History Show this Friday: youtube.com/complexly
September 16, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Introducing The History Show, a new series premiering this Friday at youtube.com/complexly!

Join host RJ McLaughlin every other Friday as he unearths overlooked stories and reveals how the past and present are forever linked.
September 15, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Studies show that 83% of new friendships start when people at school say, "Hey! Cool pin. Where'd you get it?" ***

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September 2, 2025 at 5:19 PM
@vicmmic.bsky.social asked @hankgreen.bsky.social all the right questions...or made all the right declarative statements in this episode.

Get all the answers now at youtube.com/complexly
August 29, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Find out the deeper, more interesting thing in the latest episode right now!

youtu.be/SocSaQ-0IbI

with @vicmmic.bsky.social and @hankgreen.bsky.social
August 27, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Our next declarative statement maker is Vic Michaelis!

Hank sits down with the newly elected Honorary President of ‪Dropout, and the pair get close, bonding over secrets and things shaped like butts. You won’t want to miss it!
August 25, 2025 at 6:32 PM
The sun is setting on our Complexly.store summer sale!

This weekend is your last chance to get up to 45% off select pins, posters, sweatshirts, and more!
August 15, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Jarvis Johnson joins Hank to ask him where DVD commentaries went, how to know when you're clean, how much power does the royal family have, and are sponges gross? youtu.be/s37IWXc9jwY?...

with @jarvis.bsky.social and @hankgreen.bsky.social
July 30, 2025 at 9:59 PM
The next inquiring mind on Ask Hank Anything is @jarvis.bsky.social! Hank and Jarvis are getting really deep with this one, pondering questions like how much power the royal family actually has. And are baths really clean? If you don't know Jarvis yet, check out this video: youtu.be/KW64FiB0ITg?...
July 28, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Brian David Gilbert has some questions for @hankgreen.bsky.social...

The full episode is out now! youtu.be/8HM_9qkHIcQ?...
June 25, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Raise your hand if your internal executive also resigned due to controversy…

Catch the full episode with @akilahhughes.com and @hankgreen.bsky.social at YouTube.com/complexly
June 18, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Why do British people sing in American accents? @akilahhughes.com and @hankgreen.bsky.social cover it in the latest episode of Ask Hank Anything out now at YouTube.com/complexly
May 28, 2025 at 8:40 PM