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The Good, the Bad, and the Science

Each week we pair a comedian with a scientist, to break down the scientifically inaccurate elements of popular movies and TV shows. Warning: There will be spoilers.

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52:21

CONTAGION w/ Maren Hunsberger and Greg Foot

The Good, the Bad, and the Science ·

2020/03/31

Wipe down your phone and then click play on this fun-filled episode about our current pandemic! Maren Hunsberger and Greg Foot, the co-hosts of the amazing new Seeker podcast Surprisingly Brilliant, join Ethan to discuss CONTAGION and of course, all things Coronavirus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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48:27

THE BOURNE IDENTITY w/Paul Goetz and Dr. Steve Ramirez

The Good, the Bad, and the Science ·

2020/03/24

Why does Jason Bourne remember how to kick so much ass and yet can't remember his own gosh darn name?! And why can't I remember to fold my laundry as soon as the dryer dings? Answers like these and more await you on this special episode that Ethan recorded in his bedroom while sitting on the floor because that's where the wifi works better! We've got a couple fantastic guests: our old pal Paul Goetz and our new best friend Dr. Steve Ramirez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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11:25

Coronavirus check in w/ Aliya Kamalova

The Good, the Bad, and the Science ·

2020/03/17

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61:42

THE ADVENTURES OF BUCKAROO BANZAI w/ Robert Hurt and...

The Good, the Bad, and the Science ·

2020/03/10

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67:01

FAST AND FURIOUS w/Alonzo Bodden and Matt Farah

The Good, the Bad, and the Science ·

2020/03/03

Accelerate into today's show because we're talking cars, engines, bikes, mods, scooters and more! We've got Alonzo Bodden and Matt Farah discussing FAST AND FURIOUS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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59:07

BLACK MIRROR: HATED IN THE NATION w/Emily Feld and...

The Good, the Bad, and the Science ·

2020/02/25

The only thing more exciting than robotic bees is finally getting to hear from our own associate producer Emily Feld! She's on the show today with our old pal Dr. Aaron Blaisdell (Professor of Psychology - UCLA)! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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59:43

SEVEN WORLDS ONE PLANET w/ Jonny Keeling and Addie...

The Good, the Bad, and the Science ·

2020/02/18

How the heck do they make PLANET EARTH?! Jeez Louise I wish I could ask someone who has worked on it for 20+ years. Now THAT would be a crazy podcast. Well thankfully some sort of BBC genie has granted my wish because we've got the legendary Jonny Keeling and our delightful ol' pal Addie Weyrich in the studio to discuss this iconic show. For everything Addie, check out: https://www.addieweyrich.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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55:38

SPIDERMAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE w/ Tracy Marquez and...

The Good, the Bad, and the Science ·

2020/02/11

Need something fun and educational to listen to while you're jumping off buildings and interacting with beings from different dimensions? We've got you covered! Today we discuss SPIDERMAN: INTO THE SPIDERVERSE with Tracy Marquez and Dr. Lauren Esposito! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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54:11

JOKER w/ Cara Santa Maria and Danny Palumbo

The Good, the Bad, and the Science ·

2020/02/04

A superhero movie about the villain?! We're discussing JOKER with Cara Santa Maria from National Geographic's Brain Games and Danny Palumbo! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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48:42

READY PLAYER ONE w/Alisher Kamalov and Dominick...

The Good, the Bad, and the Science ·

2020/01/28

A podcast about VR?! I guess it really is 2020. Today we break down READY PLAYER ONE with two amazing people: Alisher Kamalov and Dominick D'Aniello (Senior Software Engineer at Mozilla). Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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53:40

SEVEN WORLDS ONE PLANET: AUSTRALIA w/ Dr. Emma Napper...

The Good, the Bad, and the Science ·

2020/01/21

G'day! Today we have a very special episode about the brand new BBC show SEVEN WORLDS, ONE PLANET. Specifically the first episode which is entitled AUSTRALIA. We're so lucky to be joined by one of the producers of the show, Dr. Emma Napper, and Australian actor Zac Garred! Please help save Australia and all of it's wonders by donating at www.wwf.org.au/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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50:32

BLACK MIRROR: BANDERSNATCH w/ Jacob Jeffries and Dr....

The Good, the Bad, and the Science ·

2020/01/14

This episode is a CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE audio experience. At various points in the podcast you can choose to turn up the volume or even plug in headphones. It's a crazy upside-down mind maze! Tune in to learn if we have free will and hear from our amazing guests Jacob Jeffries and Dr. Dan Ames (UCLA) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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63:11

SULLY w/ Alec Owen and Dr. Alan Castel

The Good, the Bad, and the Science ·

2020/01/07

America's Dad plays an American hero flying an American plane onto an American river? This might be our most patriotic show ever. Or our dumbest episode summary ever. Either way we've got two lovely guests: Alec Owen and Dr. Alan Castel. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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57:01

HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS (2000) w/ Dr. Dan Ames...

The Good, the Bad, and the Science ·

2019/12/17

Dr. Dan Ames (UCLA Pyschology dept) and Lindsay Ames (no relation... for real, just a coincidence) are here to discuss something mean, vile and foul. And we're not talking about Ethan's body odor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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52:39

THE SANDLOT w/ Irene Tu & Dr. Jennifer Silvers (Asst....

The Good, the Bad, and the Science ·

2019/12/10

If you love baseball, big dogs, and vomit then this is the movie for you! We're talking about THE SANDLOT today with two wonderful guests: Irene Tu and Dr. Jennifer Silvers! Join us and learn a bunch! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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66:06

AIR BUD w/ Dr. Evan Antin and Zach Reino

The Good, the Bad, and the Science ·

2019/12/03

Woof woof ruff ruff - don't speak dog? That translates to "We are thrilled to have Dr. Evan Antin (Evan Goes Wild) and Zach Reino (Off Book: The Improvised Musical Podcast) on the show to discuss AIR BUD! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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40:50

PLANES, TRAINS AND AUTOMOBILES w/ Sean Tracy & Dr....

The Good, the Bad, and the Science ·

2019/11/26

Happy Thanksgiving! Today we slice into the turkey, I mean, movie Planes, Trains and Automobiles! It's a comedy classic that is perfect for families to enjoy (except for that one scene...) and to help Ethan break it down, we've got Sean Tracy and Dr. Jeff Silverman! Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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59:45

LUCY w/ Jake Adams & Dr. Martin Monti (Psychology...

The Good, the Bad, and the Science ·

2019/11/19

Want to watch Scarlett Johansson defy gravity, shoot people, talk like a computer and SCHOOL Morgan Freeman? You're gonna love LUCY! Today we've got Jake Adams and Dr. Martin Monti (Psychology Professor - UCLA) discussing the brain! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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50:18

ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY w/ Matt Jones and Dr....

The Good, the Bad, and the Science ·

2019/11/12

Two titans are in the studio today and— pew pew pew pew LOOKOUT! Whew, thankfully I'm really good at dodging stormtrooper laser blasty thingies. Anyway, I don't have much time so enjoy the episode because it's Rogue ONEderful! Seriously, we're going ROGUE...one. Ok I'll leave. Sorry. pew pew AHHHHH my shoulder! I SAID I'LL LEAVE! RELAX! Ugh my friggin' shoulder. Jeez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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54:45

TERMINATOR 2: JUDGEMENT DAY w/ Nick Mandernach and...

The Good, the Bad, and the Science ·

2019/11/05

You won't need boots, clothes or a motorcycle to listen to this episode about TERMINATOR 2: JUDGEMENT DAY! We've got two superb guests: Nick Mandernach and Dr. Avi Adhikari (Asst Professor of Psychology - UCLA). Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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