Brilliant
Type: Company
As of November 2026, Brilliant has been mentioned in 11 episodes across 7 podcasts, first heard Aug 2025 on Dr. Becky. Brilliant is frequently mentioned as a sponsor across various podcasts, promoting their educational courses. In episodes of RealLifeLore and Half as Interesting, hosts highlight specific courses like "Exploring Data Visually" and emphasize the interactive nature of Brilliant's lessons. Additionally, PBS Space Time recommends their "Algorithmic Thinking" course, while other episodes note how Brilliant can enhance math skills. They also offer a free trial, encouraging listeners to explore their content.
Educational platform sponsoring the video.
| Mentioned in | 11 episodes on 7 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Aug 2025 on Dr. Becky |
| Industry | Education |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California |
| Website | brilliant.org |
What do podcasts say about Brilliant?
4 quotes from PBS Space Time Host, recorded on RealLifeLore and PBS Space Time.
The Exploring Data Visually course is one of my favorite courses.
RealLifeLore · · Hear itIt's why the Exploring Data Visually course is one of my favorite courses that I've ever taken with this video sponsor, Brilliant.
RealLifeLore · · Hear itThank you to Brilliant for sponsoring PBS.
PBS Space Time Host · PBS Space Time · · Hear itIt's called Brilliant. It's the sponsor of today's video...
Half as Interesting · · Hear it
How do different shows talk about Brilliant?
3 shows discussed Brilliant in these episodes.
- Half as Interesting — 3 episodes; stays neutral
Check out this video sponsor, Brilliant.
Why It Was Illegal to Sell All Your Raisins Until 2015 - RealLifeLore — 2 episodes; stays neutral
It's why the Exploring Data Visually course is one of my favorite courses that I've ever taken with this video sponsor, Brilliant.
What's Hidden Under the Jungles of New Guinea? - PBS Space Time — 1 episode
Thank you to Brilliant for sponsoring PBS.
The Universe Itself Might Be Hiding the Gravity Particle From Us
Who talks about Brilliant on podcasts?
PBS Space Time Host brought up Brilliant; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on PBS Space Time.
- Why 90% of Japan is "Empty" on RealLifeLore (Nov 2025)
- What's Hidden Under the Jungles of New Guinea? on RealLifeLore (Dec 2025)
- The Universe Itself Might Be Hiding the Gravity Particle From Us on PBS Space Time (Jan 2026) — PBS Space Time Host
- How FEMA’s Doomsday Radio System Works on Half as Interesting (Nov 2025)
- Why It Was Illegal to Sell All Your Raisins Until 2015 on Half as Interesting (Dec 2025)
Check out this video sponsor, Brilliant.
- How This Country Overestimated Their Population by 7 Million People on Half as Interesting (Dec 2025)
Brilliant can help you actually transform into a person who's better at math.
Which podcasts mention Brilliant most?
Half as Interesting (3 episodes), Computerphile (2 episodes) and RealLifeLore (2 episodes) mention Brilliant most.
- Half as Interesting — 3 episodes
- Computerphile — 2 episodes
- RealLifeLore — 2 episodes
- Wendover Productions — 1 episode
- Dr. Becky — 1 episode
More podcast appearances
- One Piece of News From Every Country in the World (Pt 2) on Wendover Productions
- World's Most Important Machine on Veritasium
- How Passkeys Work - Computerphile on Computerphile
- Code Optimisation via Memoization - Computerphile on Computerphile
- What came first, the galaxy or the black hole? JWST tackles astrophysics’s “chicken or egg” question on Dr. Becky
What is Brilliant mentioned alongside?
Brilliant is most often mentioned alongside Bell Labs, Garrison and Van Dam.
Mentioned together: Bell Labs, Garrison, Van Dam, Cosmos Web Survey, direct collapse black holes, infinity galaxy, Kia Starmer, Mozambique, Blue Lagoon, Djibouti