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  1. Weirdhouse Cinema: Footprints on the Moon

    24 januari 2025 · 1 uur 30 min

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    In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe tap into the January Giallo spirit of things with 1975’s “Footprints on the Moon,” a beautifully-shot surreal mystery starring Florinda Bolkan, Peter McEnery, Nicoletta Elmi and Klaus Kinski -- with cinematography by Oscar-winner Vittorio Storaro. Lees meer

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  2. Pretend Play, Part 5

    24 januari 2025 · 1 uur 5 min

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    In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the world of pretend play in childhood development and human consciousness. (part 5 of 5) Lees meer

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  3. The Monstrefact: Thiuime, the Black Squirrel

    22 januari 2025 · 4 min

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    In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses Thiuime, the goddess of war of the Tabasco people of southeast Mexico… Lees meer

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  4. Pretend Play, Part 4

    21 januari 2025 · 57 min

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    In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the world of pretend play in childhood development and human consciousness. (part 4 of 5) Lees meer

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  5. Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!

    20 januari 2025 · 1 uur 11 min

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    In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1965 cult classic crime thriller “Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!” directed by Russ Myers and starring Tura Santana, Haji and Lori Williams. (originally published 09/22/2023) Lees meer

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  6. Introducing: TechStuff Trailer

    19 januari 2025 · 2 min

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    Hi, Stuff To Blow Your Mind listeners! iHeartPodcasts has a new and improved hit franchise, TechStuff, hosted by Karah Preiss and OZ! TechStuff is the podcast where technology meets culture. We speak to the folks building the future to understand what tomorrow will look like and how our technology changes us: how we live, love, work, and even die. With a healthy dose of drama, too, as tech titans clash over their interstellar ambitions. Tune in to this top-tier true crime story, but don't just take our word for it, check out the trailer to decide for yourself! Lees meer

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  7. From the Vault: The Nature of the Diamond, Part 1

    18 januari 2025 · 38 min

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    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 1 of 4) (originally published 1/16/2024) Lees meer

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  8. Weirdhouse Cinema: Hunchback of the Morgue

    17 januari 2025 · 1 uur 33 min

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    In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe return to the filmography of Spanish horror icon Paul Naschy with the 1973 thriller “Hunchback of the Morgue,” also starring Rosanna Yanni, María Elena Arpóna and Alberto Dalbés. Lees meer

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  9. Pretend Play, Part 3

    16 januari 2025 · 1 uur 6 min

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    In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the world of pretend play in childhood development and human consciousness. Lees meer

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  10. The Monstrefact: Hortus the Rotting Mermaid

    15 januari 2025 · 5 min

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    In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the mermaid Hortus as described and illustrated in the book “Dr. C. Lillefisk's Sirenology” by Jana Heidersdorf. Lees meer

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  11. From the Vault: The Glorious Hermit Crab, Part 3

    14 januari 2025 · 46 min

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    In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe return once more to the world of crabs – specifically the industrious world of hermit crabs. (originally published 1/11/2024) Lees meer

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  12. Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: The Thing from Another World

    13 januari 2025 · 1 uur 3 min

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    Before John Carpenter’s “The Thing,” there was Howard Hawks’ “The Thing From Another World,” the first adaptation of John W. Campbell Jr.’s short story “Who goes there?” In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe bust out the thermite and discuss this 1951 sci-fi classic. (orginally published Sep 24, 2021) Lees meer

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  13. From the Vault: The Glorious Hermit Crab, Part 2

    11 januari 2025 · 52 min

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    In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe return once more to the world of crabs – specifically the industrious world of hermit crabs. (originally published 1/9/2024) Lees meer

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  14. Weirdhouse Cinema: Santo vs. the Martian Invasion

    10 januari 2025 · 1 uur 37 min

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    In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe return to the wild world of lucha libre with the 1967 Mexican science fiction film “Santo vs. the Martian Invasion,” starring El Santo himself alongside Wolf Ruvinskis and Maura Monti. Lees meer

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  15. Pretend Play, Part 2: Theory of Mind and Imaginary Friends

    10 januari 2025 · 57 min

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    In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the world of pretend play in childhood development and human consciousness. Lees meer

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  16. The Monstrefact: He Who Walks Behind the Rows

    8 januari 2025 · 7 min

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    In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the the sinister entity from Stephen King’s 1977 short story “Children of the Corn” and its mythological and folkloric predecessors…. Lees meer

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  17. Pretend Play, Part 1

    7 januari 2025 · 1 uur 9 min

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    In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the world of pretend play in childhood development and human consciousness. Lees meer

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  18. Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Visitors from the Arkana Galaxy

    6 januari 2025 · 1 uur 19 min

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    In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the absurd sci-fi fantasy film “Visitors from the Arkana Galaxy,” a 1981 Yugoslav-Czech co-production full of intergalactic aliens and surreal monstrosities. (originally published 11/10/2023) Lees meer

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  19. From the Vault: The Glorious Hermit Crab, Part 1

    4 januari 2025 · 49 min

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    In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe return once more to the world of crabs – specifically the industrious world of hermit crabs. (originally published 1/4/2024) Lees meer

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  20. Weirdhouse Cinema: Innerspace

    3 januari 2025 · 1 uur 29 min

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    In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, guest-host David Striepe of the Talkin' Tofu podcast returns to chat with Rob about the 1987 miniaturization film “Innerspace,” directed by Joe Dante and starring Dennis Quaid, Martin Short and Meg Ryan. Lees meer

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  21. Squirrels: The Return

    2 januari 2025 · 57 min

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    In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe return to the world of squirrels and their curious carnivorous ways… Lees meer

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  22. The Monstrefact Omnibus: Vampires

    1 januari 2025 · 17 min

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    In this special episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, enjoy an assortment of past Monstrefact episodes about various vampires... (originally published 05/31/2023) Lees meer

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  23. Listener Mail: The Hearth's Filthy Lesson

    31 december 2024 · 45 min

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    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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  24. Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: House of Wax (1953)

    30 december 2024 · 1 uur 25 min

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    In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe continue their trio of 3-D films with the first color 3D feature film from a major American studio: 1953’s “House of Wax.” It’s the movie that remade Vincent Price as a horror icon, and it also features performances by Charles Bronson and Carolyn Jones. (orignally published 04/28/2023) Lees meer

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  25. From the Vault: The Invention of the Crossbow, Part 2

    28 december 2024 · 53 min

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    In this classic invention-themed episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Rob and Joe discuss the origins and ingenuity of the crossbow. (originally published 11/16/2023) Lees meer

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  26. Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: RoboCop (1987)

    27 december 2024 · 1 uur 29 min

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    In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss Paul Verhoeven’s 1987 sci-fi action classic “RoboCop,” a film as deeply satirical as it is gratuitously violent. (originally published 12/01/2023) Lees meer

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  27. From the Vault: The Invention of the Crossbow, Part 1

    26 december 2024 · 42 min

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    In this classic invention-themed episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Rob and Joe discuss the origins and ingenuity of the crossbow. (originally published 11/14/2023) Lees meer

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  28. The Monstrefact Omnibus: D&D Monsters

    25 december 2024 · 16 min

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    In this special episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, enjoy an assortment of past Monstrefact episodes about various Dungeons and Dragons monsters… (originally published 04/19/2023) Lees meer

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  29. From the Vault: Eggnog

    24 december 2024 · 1 uur 6 min

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    In this classic holiday episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the history and invention of the eggnog, how it became such an iconic holiday beverage and some curious historic goblets associated with the consumption of this rich, milky draught. (originally published 12/15/2022) Lees meer

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  30. Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Santa Claus (1959)

    23 december 2024 · 1 uur 16 min

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    In this classic holiday episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1959 Mexican Christmas movie “Santa Claus,” also known as “Santa Claus vs. the Devil.” (originally published 12/15/2023) Lees meer

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  31. From the Vault: The Ancient and Occult History of the “A Christmas Story” Leg Lamp

    21 december 2024 · 51 min

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    The 1983 holiday film “A Christmas Story” warned us of the dangers associated with BB guns, bar soap and frozen flag poles – but it also introduced us to the Old Man’s prized leg lamp. In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe dive into the deep, ancient and occult history of lamps and other objects shaped in the likeness of a human leg or foot. (originally published 12/23/2021) Lees meer

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  32. Weirdhouse Cinema: Blue Sunshine

    20 december 2024 · 1 uur 37 min

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    In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss 1977’s “Blue Sunshine,” directed by Jeff Lieberman and starring Zalman King. It’s a twisted tale of post-60s anxiety, hippie disillusionment and sensationalized media treatments of psychedelics. It’s also technically a Christmas movie, so strap in… Lees meer

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  33. The Hearth, Part 2

    19 december 2024 · 54 min

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    In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe dig into the powerful resonance of the fireplace and hearthstone in human culture, psychology and myth. Lees meer

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  34. The Artifact: Head of an Ox on a Tree Trunk

    18 december 2024 · 4 min

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    In this episode of STBYM’s The Artifact, Robert discusses one of the more curious items on display in London’s Victoria and Albert Museum… Lees meer

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  35. The Hearth, Part 1

    17 december 2024 · 1 uur 4 min

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    In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe dig into the powerful resonance of the fireplace and hearthstone in human culture, psychology and myth. Lees meer

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  36. Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Let Sleeping Corpses Lie

    16 december 2024 · 1 uur 33 min

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    In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1974 zombie movie “Let Sleeping Corpses Lie,” also known as “The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue.” It’s a sci-fi spin on the zombie genre, set in rural England and brought to life in a Spanish/Italian co-production. It’s bloody good! (originally published 02/10/2023) Lees meer

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  37. From the Vault: The Nutcracker

    14 december 2024 · 46 min

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    The decorative holiday nutcracker has become a staple of holiday decor and it also constitutes a specialized tool, so in this Christmas themed invention episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the gadget’s European history, its analogs in other cultures and the general history of humans and other animals cracking nuts. (originally published 12/14/2023) Lees meer

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  38. Weirdhouse Cinema: Rock'n Roll Wolf

    13 december 2024 · 1 uur 25 min

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    In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss 1976’s “Rock'n'Roll Wolf,” also known as “Mama.” It’s a Romanian–Soviet–French co-production and a live-action adaptation of the Brothers Grimm tale “The Wolf and the Seven Young Goats.” Lees meer

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  39. Christmas Trees Beneath the Sea

    12 december 2024 · 43 min

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    In today’s special holiday episode, Rob and Joe once more turn their minds to Christmas trees – but not the ones you’ll find in living rooms and department stores. No, for these Christmas trees, they’ll be considering natural organisms in the watery depths of Earths’ oceans… Lees meer

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  40. Smart Talks with IBM: Responsible AI: Why Businesses Need Reliable AI Governance

    11 december 2024 · 28 min

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    To deploy responsible AI and build trust with customers, businesses need to prioritize AI governance. In this episode of Smart Talks with IBM, Malcolm Gladwell and Laurie Santos discuss AI accountability with Christina Montgomery, Chief Privacy and Trust Officer at IBM. They chat about AI regulation, what compliance means in the AI age, and why transparent AI governance is good for business. Lees meer

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  41. Sacred Trees II: Lightning-Struck Wood and the Rowan

    10 december 2024 · 48 min

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    In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe continue their look at sacred trees of the world with a look at lightning-struck trees in European traditions, as well as the sacred rowan tree. Lees meer

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  42. Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: I Come in Peace

    9 december 2024 · 1 uur 29 min

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    Christmas is a time for comfort and joy, sure, but it’s also a time for holiday-themed action films and drug-dealing space giants. In this classic holiday episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1990 sci-fi film “I Come in Peace '' starring Dolph Lundgren, Brian Benben, Betsy Brantley and Matthias Hues. (originally published 12/08/2023) Lees meer

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  43. From the Vault: The Rat King

    7 december 2024 · 1 uur 3 min

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    The nightmare vision of black rats tangled by the tail continues to intrigue and revolt us, but what is its origin? In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe venture into the sewers of history to seek answers. (originally published 12/12/2023) Lees meer

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  44. Weirdhouse Cinema: Shogun Assassin

    6 december 2024 · 1 uur 26 min

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    In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1980 grindhouse mainstay “Shogun Assassin,” a western release compiled from the first two “Lone Wolf and Cub” films by Kenji Misumi, highlighting its sizzling action with added electronic score and captivating narration. Lees meer

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  45. Extraordinary Universe, with Daniel Whiteson

    5 december 2024 · 47 min

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    In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Daniel Whiteson, co-host of the new podcast "Daniel and Kelly's Extraordinary Universe" returns to the show to chat with Robert about physics, the universe and humanity's place in it all. Lees meer

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  46. The Monstrefact: The Afanc

    4 december 2024 · 4 min

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    In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the monstrous Afanc of Welsh tradition… Lees meer

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  47. STBYM Listener Mail: Tofurky Forever

    3 december 2024 · 35 min

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  48. Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Danger: Diabolik

    2 december 2024 · 1 uur 27 min

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    In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe return to the phantasmagorical world of Mario Bava with the stylish 1968 crime thriller “Danger: Diabolik,” starring John Phillip Law and Marisa Mell. (originally published 09/08/2023) Lees meer

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  49. From the Vault: The Sunken Lands, Part 4

    30 november 2024 · 46 min

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    In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the world of lost islands and forgotten continents, in both actual geologic history and the mists of the human imagination. (Part 4 of 4, originally published 12/07/2023) Lees meer

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  50. Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Phantasm

    29 november 2024 · 1 uur 30 min

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    In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe venture into the cinematic mausoleum to discuss the dreamlike terror of 1979’s “Phantasm.” (Originally published 09/30/2022) Lees meer

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