
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.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 3187 | Founded | 17 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Life SciencesNatural SciencesScience | |||

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the oldest known evidence of domesticated cats on the isle of Cyprus, as well as tales of St. Nicholas of the Cats, also associated with the island. (originally published 8/7/... more
In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1976 East German space opera “In the Dust of the Stars,” directed by Gottfried Kolditz. Half Eastern Bloc Star Trek and half Eurodisco fever dream, it’s sure to dance its way into your hea... more
In this series from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe turn their attention to the innermost hellworld of our solar system: Mercury. Join them as they discuss the planetary science, exploration history, mythology and sci-fi of Earth’s smallest s... more
In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses some of the Marvel Comics creatures associated with the planet Mercury...
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I appreciate the delving into a series of thought-provoking topics. Our society definitely needs to learn how to think more in-depth about topics and information. However, this show seems to be a blatant recreation of stuff you should know. Again, not to say that’s necessarily a bad thing, but I almost feel like they should have a disclaimer at the start of their episodes saying we got our idea and owe gratitude for the success of this show to SYSK.
You guys are the best! Love the show, been listening for years and you are great at what you do and keep getting better at it every day. Thanks for what you do, parasocial friends!
I can’t stand the smart talks
Love hearing details about things I didn’t even realize I needed to know. Always interesting and entertaining!
Such a wonderfully researched show. And I love Weirdhouse Cinema. I look forward to it all week.
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A science-forward show that blends rigorous exploration of natural and life sciences with engaging pop culture episodes, including deep dives into topics like biomechanics, ecology, and human-technology futures, plus regular segments that examine film and media through a scientific lens. Episodes tend to pair expert guests with thoughtful host-led discussion, resulting in a calm, educational vibe that appeals to curious listeners who enjoy well-researched explanations delivered in accessible language. A notable strength is the mix of serious science topics with approachable storytelling and occasional cinema analysis, which broadens its appeal to both science enthusiasts and fans of cultural commentary.
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