astroturf
Type: Product
As of November 2026, astroturf has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Stuff You Should Know (Dec 2025).
AstroTurf is an American subsidiary of SportGroup that produces artificial turf for playing surfaces in sports. The original AstroTurf product was a short-pile synthetic turf invented in 1965 by Monsanto. Since the early 2000s, AstroTurf has marketed taller pile systems that use infill materials to better replicate natural turf. In 2016, AstroTurf became a subsidiary of German-based SportGroup, a family of sports surfacing companies, which itself is owned by the investment firm Equistone Partner
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know |
| Category | Physical product |
Who talks about astroturf on podcasts?
Josh Clark brought up astroturf; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.
- Operation Paul Bunyan | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW on Stuff You Should Know (Dec 2025) — Josh Clark
What is astroturf mentioned alongside?
astroturf is most often mentioned alongside Panmu Jam, Secretary of State and Christmas special.
Mentioned together: Panmu Jam, Secretary of State, Christmas special, Christopher the Christmas Tree, Ultimate Muscle, Michael Scott, Biff Henderson, Soviet exchange student, hopscotch, Huey helicopters