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.

  • 1 hour 19 minutes
    Weirdhouse Cinema: The Face Behind the Mask

    In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe celebrate Noirvember with a viewing of the 1941 Robert Florey crime film “The Face Behind the Mask,” starring the legendary Peter Lorre. 

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    15 November 2024, 7:30 pm
  • 50 minutes 57 seconds
    Sacred Trees of the World

    In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss some of the various sacred trees of the world, including the giant sequoias of North America and the ‘Ōhi‘a Lehua of Hawaii. 

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    14 November 2024, 9:16 pm
  • 5 minutes 26 seconds
    The Artifact: Roman Dodecahedrons

    In this episode of STBYM’s The Artifact, Robert discusses the mysterious Roman dodecahedra… 

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    13 November 2024, 11:00 am
  • 33 minutes 7 seconds
    The Edge of Sentience, with Jonathan Birch

    In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert chats with Jonathan Birch about his new book “The Edge of Sentience: Risk and Precaution in Humans, Other Animals, and AI.”

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    12 November 2024, 11:00 am
  • 58 minutes 15 seconds
    Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Ship of Monsters

    Are you ready for a 1960 Mexican sci-fi comedy involving multiple alien monsters, space vampires, interplanetary politics and several música norteña songs? Also a robot falls in love with a jukebox. Rob and Joe discuss it all in this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema. (originally published 9/3/2021)

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    11 November 2024, 11:00 am
  • 55 minutes 10 seconds
    From the Vault: Where the Shadows Lie, Part 2

    In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe dive into the world of shadows. How do human conceptions of shadows factor into our literature, art, history and monster making? What does it mean to cast a monstrous shadow, or to cast no shadow at all? Find out… (originally published 10/26/2023)

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    9 November 2024, 11:00 am
  • 1 hour 23 minutes
    Weirdhouse Cinema: Spirited Away

    In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss Hayao Miyazaki's 2001 fantasy classic "Spirited Away."

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    8 November 2024, 8:44 pm
  • 1 hour 1 minute
    The Siren: Talons and Song

    In this monster-themed episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss a creature most dreadful to the mariners of old: the mythical siren.

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    7 November 2024, 10:22 pm
  • 7 minutes 56 seconds
    The Monstrefact: The Ettin Ceremorph

    In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the ettin ceremorph, a monstrous creation of the mind flayers from the world of Dungeons and Dragons.

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    6 November 2024, 6:02 pm
  • 43 minutes 19 seconds
    Listener Mail: Halloween Hangover 2024

    Once more, it's time for a dose of Stuff to Blow Your Mind and Weirdhouse Cinema listener mail...

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    5 November 2024, 7:48 pm
  • 1 hour 41 minutes
    Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Doctor of Doom

    In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss René Cardona’s 1963 luchadora film “Doctor of Doom,” full of mad science and a sprinkling of lucha action. (orignally published 03/03/2023)

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    4 November 2024, 11:00 am
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