Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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Deep in the back of your mind, you’ve always had the feeling that there’s something strange about reality. There is. Join Robert Lamb and Joe McCormick as they examine neurological quandaries, cosmic mysteries, evolutionary marvels and our transhuman future.

4H AGO

You’ve Got Pee-Mail, Part 2

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the amazing social power of urine, especially as it relates to urine-based communication in the animal world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

51 min
1D AGO

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Godzilla vs. Hedorah

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss 1971’s “Godzilla vs. Hedorah,” also known as “Godzilla vs. the Smog Monster.” The king of all monsters tears it up with a pollution-powered alien kaiju. (originally published 07/16/2021) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

57 min
2D AGO

New Season of Smart Talks with IBM Coming Soon

Smart Talks with IBM returns Tuesday, May 20th, and this season, we’re really shaking things up. Host Malcolm Gladwell will visit various companies to tell stories of how IBM clients are using artificial intelligence and data to transform the way they do business. This is a paid advertisement from IBM. Visit us at ibm.com/smarttalks See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 min
2D AGO · BONUS

Introducing: Kill Switch

Were we sleeping when everything changed? Seems like the technologically driven future is already here. On kill switch, we explain the right NOW of our supercharged technological lives. Ask ourselves who is in control? Can we beat the computer or are we going to need to throw the kill switch? New host Dexter Thomas, Jr answers questions big and small – like who made Shrimp Jesus and why? To how and why you very well could get arrested by a computer. And we’ll be bringing the DIY back to tech – How to Now on everything from how to run your own LLM to tips to mitigate your exposure online. Listen here or on the iHeartRadio app. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2 min
3D AGO

From the Vault: The Parrotfish, Part 1

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the weird and wonderful parrotfish: changers of sex, poopers of sand and – if the myths and legends are true – great friends and a parent of fishes. (originally published 5/21/2024) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

58 min
4D AGO

Weirdhouse Cinema: Daughters of Darkness

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe dive back into the lovelives of vampires with 1971’s “Daughters of Darkness,” directed by Harry Kümel and starring the fabulous Delphine Seyrig as Countess Elizabeth Báthory. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1h 38m
5D AGO

You’ve Got Pee-Mail, Part 1

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the amazing social power of urine, especially as it relates to urine-based communication in the animal world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

50 min
6D AGO

The Monstrefact: Marvel Comics’ Medusa

In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the Marvel Comics character Medusa, who can put her long, red locks of hair to serious use… See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 min

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4.3

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5,542 Ratings

Great show

Apr 21

Babelincoln

Love this show. And the cover always reminds me of Jake from Adventure Time.
Nuclear Explosions

Apr 26

WilderLead

Underground boring machine nuclear explosion could contaminate ground water. It would blow my mind if you talked about denuclearization.
Here for the science episodes

Mar 3

AntoinetteFowler

I don’t listen to the monster facts or the cinema episodes, but I very much enjoy the deep dives into seemingly mundane topics like hearths, hermit crabs, iron, and ice …pretty much any of the episodes that have 3 parts. Those, I love very much.
Great

Feb 2

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Just going through it again it’s real good

Deep in the back of your mind, you’ve always had the feeling that there’s something strange about reality. There is. Join Robert Lamb and Joe McCormick as they examine neurological quandaries, cosmic mysteries, evolutionary marvels and our transhuman future.

Channel

iHeartPodcasts
Creator

iHeartPodcasts
Years Active

2010 - 2025
Episodes

2K
Rating

Clean
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