"It could really be about death, and sex and taxes and everything that makes it so weird and wonderful to be alive," Burns said.

Steve Burns, the first host of “Blue’s Clues,” is returning with a new podcast for adults. “Alive with Steve Burns” will explore life’s big questions, from mental health to relationships, in the same earnest spirit he brought to children’s TV.

Steve Burns, the original host of famed children’s show “Blues Clues” who in recent years has built a significant following on social media, is launching a new podcast.