lead
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, lead has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 1 podcast, first heard Nov 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.
Lead is a chemical element with the symbol Pb and has the atomic number 82. It is a heavy metal, meaning it is denser than most common materials. Lead is malleable and soft, meaning it can be shaped into different shapes and lead has a relatively low melting point. When freshly cut or melted, it appears shiny silvery with a bluish tint, but tarnishes to dull gray on exposure to air. Lead has the highest atomic number of any stable element, and three of its isotopes are endpoints of major nuclear
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2025 on Stuff You Should Know |
| Field | Toxicology |
Who talks about lead on podcasts?
Josh Clark brought up lead; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.
- Rice is Nice | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW on Stuff You Should Know (Nov 2025) — Josh Clark
- Graffiti: So Cool It’s A Pillar of Hip Hop | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW on Stuff You Should Know (Nov 2025) — Josh Clark
What is lead mentioned alongside?
lead is most often mentioned alongside Stuff You Should Know, Little Chuck and Yumi.
Mentioned together: Stuff You Should Know, Little Chuck, Yumi, Cal Rose, Risotto, amylose, Sushi Rice, irrigation, germ, rabbit in the moon