ABOUT PLAINLY ASKING

Good questions.
Clear answers.

Plainly Asking is for anyone who’s ever looked at the world and wondered how it works.

THE IDEA / 01

Take a question seriously.

Some questions sound simple until you try to answer them. Plainly Asking takes one at a time and follows it to a natural conclusion, using pencil drawings and plain language to make ideas easier to see.

Episodes are designed for teenagers and adults, with room for curious younger viewers too. They run for roughly 3–20 minutes, depending on the question.

Follow along

Find Plainly Asking on YouTube, Instagram, TikTok and X.

Get in touch

You can reach out through our social channels. A dedicated question submission service isn’t available on this site yet.