Season 2
Join more secret gatherings of the Smartypants Society! Host Rekha Shankar welcomes new and returning members to share their bold ideas, controversial takes, and unhinged theories in a series of presentations that will change everything you thought you knew about the world.
01 Standardization, Dogs, Procrastination
36mTrapp standardizes English regionalisms. Arasha presents why dogs aren't cute. Jeremy reveals how to procrastinate well.
2025-03-06 5.5
02 Food Captain, Names, Action Star
37mJess explains why you need a food captain. Waleed instructs how to name a baby. Becca becomes a hero.
2025-03-20 4.3
03 Hip Hop, Intimacy, Hot Dogs
32mJames connects hip hop to finances. Elaine makes intimacy bases. Caldwell wants a hot dog anywhere.
2025-04-03 4.0
04 February, Concerts, Monsters
30mEmma cancels February. Jess explains why concerts suck. Jon criticizes sexy monsters.
2025-04-17
05 Grocery Stores, Society, Parents
34mHank organizes grocery stores. Paul improves society. Lorena bets on her parents' attention.
2025-05-01 7.0
06 Crows, Anime, Parties
38mVinny teaches crow history. Ryan swipes right on otakus. Katie reveals how to be the best guest.
2025-05-15
07 Bullying, Bedbugs, Kissing
38mKristen justifies bullying kids. Phil demystifies bedbugs. Ify advocates for kissing the homies.
2025-05-29 5.5
08 Second Families, Sacagawea, Linda Hamilton
33mLily supports gender equality. Tai honors a Native American icon. Cameron praises Sarah Connor.
2025-06-12 5.5
09 Uniforms, Therapy, Reboots
39mDavid promotes uniforms. Alexis tricks men to get therapy. Demi pitches his reboot for "Big."
2025-06-26 6.0
10 Smoking, Movies, Cooking
36mSiobhan argues teens should smoke. Joan champions mouse cinema. Hector explains why cooking sucks.
2025-07-10 4.2
11 Outer Space, Child Labor, The Alphabet
39mAlyssa thinks exploring space is useless. Max defends child labor. Ele finds the sexiest letter.
2025-07-24 1.0
12 Cereal Mascots, Categorization, Cult Classics
31mJiavani rebrands cereal mascots. Chad examines personality tests. Courtney raves over Grease 2.
2025-08-07 1.0
13 Dinner Parties, Variants, Men
37mAnna throws the perfect dinner party. Shayne battles himself. Jordan investigates men for lesbians.
2025-08-21 4.0
14 Stereotypes, Tardiness, Reality TV
40mPeter explores Asian excellence. Mano ends lateness. Izzy celebrates The Real Housewives.
2025-09-04 1.0
15 Puzzles, Siblings, Mysteries
34mAnna evaluates word puzzles. Priscilla rates sibling combos. Chris solves the ultimate mystery.
2025-09-18 1.0
16 Cut for Time: Secret Agenda Items
22mTake a look at all the secret agenda items that were cut from season 2 of Smartypants.
2025-10-02 1.0
Who is in it
Rekha ShankarSelf - Host