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Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Purana Mandir
24 maart 2025 · 1 uur 26 min
In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe dive into the Bollywood horror films of the Ramsay brothers with 1984's “Purana Mandir.” Can Suman and Sanjay overcome an evil curse and a monstrous warlock to save their relationship? Find out… (originally published 06/30/2023) Lees meer
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From the Vault: Life in the Hypogean World, Part 4
22 maart 2025 · 50 min
We are creatures of the epigean world: the world of light on Earth’s surface. But there is another world – a world beneath the surface. In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe venture into the world of cave biology or biospeleology. (part 4 of 4, originally published 3/14/2024) Lees meer
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Weirdhouse Cinema: The Telephone Box
21 maart 2025 · 1 uur 19 min
In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the award-winning 1972 Spanish short film “La cabina,” directed by Antonio Mercero, written by José Luis Garci
and starring José Luis López Vázquez. Lees meerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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From the Vault: Life in the Hypogean World, Part 3
20 maart 2025 · 41 min
We are creatures of the epigean world: the world of light on Earth’s surface. But there is another world – a world beneath the surface. In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe venture into the world of cave biology or biospeleology. (part 3 of 4, originally published 3/12/2024) Lees meer
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The Monstrefact: Werewolves, Part 1 - Beginnings
19 maart 2025 · 9 min
In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert begins a series on the werewolf of myth, legend and media.. Lees meer
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Hunters of the Dark Ocean, Part 1
18 maart 2025 · 50 min
In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Rob and Joe discuss the recent discovery of a strange new deep-water predator and highlight some of the various weird, wild and downright gnarly hunters that haunt the deepest, darkest depths of Earth’s oceans. Lees meer
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Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Gorgo
17 maart 2025 · 1 uur 28 min
Can London survive the bond between a giant monster and its young? In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1961 British kaiju film “Gorgo,” starring Bill Travers and William Sylvester. (originally published 1/12/2024) Lees meer
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From the Vault: Life in the Hypogean World, Part 2
15 maart 2025 · 44 min
We are creatures of the epigean world: the world of light on Earth’s surface. But there is another world – a world beneath the surface. In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe venture into the world of cave biology or biospeleology. (part 2 of 4, originally published 3/7/2024) Lees meer
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Weirdhouse Cinema: Quest (1984)
14 maart 2025 · 1 uur 11 min
In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1984 Saul and Elaine Bass short film "Quest," a visionary take on human mortality, written by Ray Bradbury. Lees meer
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Mystery Cults, Part 4
13 maart 2025 · 1 uur
In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe dive into the world of Greco-Roman Mystery Cults. What exactly were the Mysteries and how did they factor into religious practices of the day? Find out… Lees meer
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The Monstrefact Redux: The Salamander
12 maart 2025 · 5 min
In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the mythical salamander… (originally published 1/17/2024) Lees meer
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The Plight of Amphibians, with Mark Mandica
11 maart 2025 · 38 min
In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe chat with Mark Mandica, executive director of the Amphibian Foundation. Mark returns to the show to discuss the plight of amphibians and current conservation efforts for critically endangered species. Lees meer
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Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Queen of Blood
10 maart 2025 · 1 uur 19 min
In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss Curtis Harrington’s 1966 space horror movie “Queen of Blood,” starring John Saxon, Basil Rathbone, Dennis Hopper and Florence Marly as the titular alien monarch. (originally published 05/26/2023) Lees meer
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From the Vault: Life in the Hypogean World, Part 1
8 maart 2025 · 51 min
We are creatures of the epigean world: the world of light on Earth’s surface. But there is another world – a world beneath the surface. In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe venture into the world of cave biology or biospeleology. (part 1 of 4, originally published 3/5/2024) Lees meer
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Weirdhouse Cinema: Forbidden Planet
7 maart 2025 · 1 uur 34 min
In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the groundbreaking 1956 science fiction film "Forbidden Planet," starring Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen and Robby the Robot. The film also features the first full-length electronic musical score, by Bebe and Louis Barron. Lees meer
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Mystery Cults, Part 3
7 maart 2025 · 1 uur 3 min
In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe dive into the world of Greco-Roman Mystery Cults. What exactly were the Mysteries and how did they factor into religious practices of the day? Find out… Lees meer
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The Monstrefact Redux: The Hecatoncheires
5 maart 2025 · 8 min
In this classic episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the Hecatoncheires or hundred-handed warriors of Greek mythology… Lees meer
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Mystery Cults, Part 2
4 maart 2025 · 53 min
In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe dive into the world of Greco-Roman Mystery Cults. What exactly were the Mysteries and how did they factor into religious practices of the day? Find out… Lees meer
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Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Flash Gordon (1980)
3 maart 2025 · 1 uur 41 min
In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss Dino De Laurentiis’s 1980 sci-fi comic book extravaganza “Flash Gordon,” directed by Mike Hodges and featuring the music of Queen.
(originally published 2/16/2024) Lees meerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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From the Vault: Strange Ice, Part 2
1 maart 2025 · 45 min
In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss a handful of novel ice formations and how scientists believe they form. (originally published 2/1/2024, part 2 of 2) Lees meer
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Weirdhouse Cinema: Gargoyles
28 februari 2025 · 1 uur 38 min
In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1972 made-for-TV movie “Gargoyles,” starring Cornel Wilde, Jennifer Salt, Grayson Hall and Bernie Casey – with make-up effects by legendary Stan Winston. Lees meer
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Mystery Cults, Part 1
27 februari 2025 · 45 min
In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe dive into the world of Greco-Roman Mystery Cults. What exactly were the Mysteries and how did they factor into religious practices of the day? Find out… Lees meer
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The Monstrefact: Count Orlok
26 februari 2025 · 6 min
In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the monstrous villain from the 2024 film “Nosferatu,” directed by Robert Eggers. Lees meer
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STBYM Listener Mail: Translucent Black Capes
25 februari 2025 · 41 min
Once more, it's time for a dose of Stuff to Blow Your Mind and Weirdhouse Cinema listener mail... Lees meer
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Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: The Green Slime
24 februari 2025 · 1 uur 24 min
In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss 1968’s “The Green Slime,” a surprisingly procedural sci-fi film full of rubbery monsters, serious men, model rockets and more than a little bit of green slime. (originally published 08/18/2023) Lees meer
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From the Vault: Strange Ice, Part 1
22 februari 2025 · 47 min
In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss a handful of novel ice formations and how scientists believe they form. (originally published 1/30/2024, part 1 of 2) Lees meer
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Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: The Viewing
21 februari 2025 · 1 uur 10 min
In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss Panos Cosmatos’ “The Viewing,'' a delightfully psychotronic 2022 short film featured on Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities. There's no smoking in the Obelisk Chamber. (originally published 08/11/2023) Lees meer
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From the Vault: The Illusion of Control, Part 3
20 februari 2025 · 56 min
In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss our psychological tendency to overestimate our control over events, with implications for everything from gambling and paranormal beliefs to our movements through everyday life. (originally published 2/13/2024, part 3 of 3) Lees meer
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The Monstrefact Redux: Aliens of the Planet of Doubt
19 februari 2025 · 6 min
In this classic episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses a fictional denizen of the planet Uranus, as brought to life in Stanley G. Weinbaum’s 1935 short story “The Planet of Doubt.” Lees meer
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From the Vault: The Illusion of Control, Part 2
18 februari 2025 · 50 min
In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss our psychological tendency to overestimate our control over events, with implications for everything from gambling and paranormal beliefs to our movements through everyday life. (originally published 2/10/2024, part 2 of 3) Lees meer
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Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Blacula
17 februari 2025 · 1 uur 20 min
In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1972 horror film “Blacula” directed by William Crain and starring William Marshall as Prince Mamuwalde. (originally published 2/2/2024) Lees meer
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From the Vault: The Illusion of Control, Part 1
15 februari 2025 · 41 min
In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss our psychological tendency to overestimate our control over events, with implications for everything from gambling and paranormal beliefs to our movements through everyday life. (originally published 2/8/2024, part 1 of 3) Lees meer
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Weirdhouse Cinema: The Hunger
14 februari 2025 · 1 uur 38 min
In this special Valentine’s Day episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1983 goth LGBTQ vampire horror film “The Hunger,” directed by Tony Scott and starring Catherine Deneuve, David Bowie and Susan Sarandon. Lees meer
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The Burning Mountains of Io, Part 3
14 februari 2025 · 49 min
In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe return once more to the Jovian moon of Io, to discuss more recent findings about its volcanism and geology, as well as a look at the mythology behind its name. Lees meer
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The Artifact: Claude Glass
12 februari 2025 · 6 min
In this episode of STBYM’s The Artifact, Robert discusses the Claude Glass, a black mirror for viewing landscapes during the 19th century… Lees meer
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The Burning Mountains of Io, Part 2
11 februari 2025 · 47 min
In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe return once more to the Jovian moon of Io, to discuss more recent findings about its volcanism and geology, as well as a look at the mythology behind its name. Lees meer
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Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: The Dunwich Horror
10 februari 2025 · 1 uur 9 min
Today's Weirdhouse Cinema rewind is a love story, as well as a hippie necronomicon extravaganza. Join Rob and Joe as they crack open 1970’s “The Dunwich Horror,” starring the late, great Dean Stockwell, Sandra Dee and Ed Begley Sr. (originally published 11/19/2021) Lees meer
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From the Vault: The Nature of the Diamond, Part 4
8 februari 2025 · 39 min
In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore various historical interpretations of the diamond, from divine tears to both a potent medicine and a deadly poison. (part 4 of 4) (originally published 1/25/2024) Lees meer
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Weirdhouse Cinema: The Brainiac
7 februari 2025 · 1 uur 30 min
In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1962 Mexican monster movie “The Brainiac,” directed by Chano Urueta and starring Abel Salazar as the evil Baron Vitelius d'Estera. Lees meer
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The Burning Mountains of Io, Part 1
6 februari 2025 · 47 min
In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe return once more to the Jovian moon of Io, to discuss more recent findings about its volcanism and geology, as well as a look at the mythology behind its name. Lees meer
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The Monstrefact: The Crimson Mist of Dungeons and Dragons
5 februari 2025 · 5 min
In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the Crimson Mist entity from the world of Dungeons and Dragons, as well as its folkloric relatives… Lees meer
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The Invention of Cotton Candy, Part 2
4 februari 2025 · 40 min
So what exactly IS cotton candy and how does this curious confectionary concoction tie into other culinary traditions, including China’s Dragon’s beard candy? Find out in this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind. Lees meer
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Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Creature with the Atom Brain
3 februari 2025 · 1 uur 19 min
Why is he acting so strange? Do you think he's one of them? In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe experience 1955's "Creature with the Atom Brain," starring Richard Denning and Angela Stevens. (originally published 07/07/2023) Lees meer
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From the Vault: The Nature of the Diamond, Part 3
1 februari 2025 · 50 min
In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore various historical interpretations of the diamond, from divine tears to both a potent medicine and a deadly poison. (part 3 of 4) (originally published 1/23/2024) Lees meer
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Weirdhouse Cinema: Dracula (1931)
31 januari 2025 · 1 uur 35 min
In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the iconic 1931 Universal Pictures adaptation of “Dracula,” directed by Tod Browning and starring Bela Lugosi in his most iconic performance. Lees meer
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The Invention of Cotton Candy, Part 1
30 januari 2025 · 1 uur 2 min
So what exactly IS cotton candy and how does this curious confectionary concoction tie into other culinary traditions, including China’s Dragon’s beard candy? Find out in this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind. Lees meer
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Smart Talks with IBM: How Infrastructure is Powering the Age of AI
29 januari 2025 · 56 min
In this episode of Smart Talks with IBM, Malcolm Gladwell speaks with Ric Lewis, IBM’s Senior Vice President of Infrastructure. They discuss how hardware capability has enabled the matrix math required to run large language models. Furthermore, they delve into some creative examples of how to put AI to work: from your bank to your local coffee shop. Ric underscores the importance of infrastructure in unlocking the potential of AI, helping businesses harness their data to drive transformative outcomes. Lees meer
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Listener Mail: The Memory of Trees
28 januari 2025 · 55 min
Once more, it's time for a dose of Stuff to Blow Your Mind and Weirdhouse Cinema listener mail... Lees meer
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Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: A Chinese Ghost Story
27 januari 2025 · 1 uur 9 min
In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1987 Hong Kong supernatural romance comedy “A Chinese Ghost Story,” featuring screaming skulls, a seductive ghost and an evil tree demon. It’s a cult classic! (originally published 6/17/2022) Lees meer
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From the Vault: The Nature of the Diamond, Part 2
25 januari 2025 · 43 min
In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore various historical interpretations of the diamond, from divine tears to both a potent medicine and a deadly poison. (part 2 of 4) (originally published 1/18/2024) Lees meer
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