Nov 3, 2026 · 46 min · 10 segments
Host Paul Cuminale is joined by Justin Pallini, Otis Bradshaw, and resident “bad boy” Dan Perry to explore the curious world of brown dwarfs: celestial objects too large to be planets, yet too small…
Dan PerryPanelist
Justin PalliniPanelist
Otis BradshawPanelistWithout further ado, today on the program, objects that nearly became something else.
Too large to be considered planets, yet too small to sustain the reactions that define a star.

Well, I just want to say of all the dwarves, brown ones are my absolute favorite.
what I was saying during the introduction about too large to be considered planets yet too small to sustain the reactions that define a star?
Without further ado, today on the program, objects that nearly became something else.
Too large to be considered planets, yet too small to sustain the reactions that define a star.

Well, I just want to say of all the dwarves, brown ones are my absolute favorite.
what I was saying during the introduction about too large to be considered planets yet too small to sustain the reactions that define a star?
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