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Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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.

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51:27

From the Vault: The Ninja, Part 3

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/07/26

In this four-part series from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the history, science and legend of the ninja or shinobi. Feudal Japan’s espionage specialists might not have resembled the characters in your favorite action movie, but they’ve become fictionalized staples of global popular culture while keeping to the shadows of history. (originally published 8/01/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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100:44

Weirdhouse Cinema: Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger

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2025/07/25

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1977 Ray Harryhausen adventure film “Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger,” starring Patrick Wayne, Taryn Power, Margaret Whiting, Jane Seymour, Patrick Troughton and scores of amazing stop-motion creatures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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72:46

Food Storage Mad Science, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/07/24

In this two-part series of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Joe is joined by guests Anney Reese and Lauren Vogelbaum of the Savor podcast to talk about a collection of fascinating and bizarre transformations that food can undergo when stored in the right (or wrong) conditions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:17

The Monstrefact: The Werewolf Ozzy Osbourne

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/07/23

In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the werewolf persona of late heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne, from his 1983 album “Bark at the Moon.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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67:15

Food Storage Mad Science, Part 1

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/07/22

In this two-part series of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Joe is joined by guests Anney Reese and Lauren Vogelbaum of the Savor podcast to talk about a collection of fascinating and bizarre transformations that food can undergo when stored in the right (or wrong) conditions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

92:00

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Legend

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/07/21

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss Ridley Scott’s dark fairy tale “Legend,” starring Tom Cruise, Mia Sara and Tim Curry. (originally published 8/30/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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43:51

From the Vault: The Ninja, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/07/19

In this four-part series from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the history, science and legend of the ninja or shinobi. Feudal Japan’s espionage specialists might not have resembled the characters in your favorite action movie, but they’ve become fictionalized staples of global popular culture while keeping to the shadows of history. (originally published 7/30/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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78:04

Weirdhouse Cinema: Deerskin

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/07/18

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Joe and guest host J.J. discuss Quentin Dupieux's 2019 film "Deerskin," starring Jean Dujardin and Adèle Haenel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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52:01

From the Vault: The Ninja, Part 1

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/07/17

In this four-part series from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the history, science and legend of the ninja or shinobi. Feudal Japan’s espionage specialists might not have resembled the characters in your favorite action movie, but they’ve become fictionalized staples of global popular culture while keeping to the shadows of history. (originally published 7/25/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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27:25

Smart Talks with IBM: L’Oréal and IBM: AI-Powered Beauty

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/07/16

This week, the show takes you behind the scenes at L'Oréal’s research center in New Jersey. Malcolm Gladwell delves into the complexities of cosmetic formulation and the AI partnership with IBM. Learn how AI is poised to revolutionize the creation of beauty products, to make them even more sustainable and innovative. This is a paid advertisement from IBM. The conversations on this podcast don't necessarily represent IBM's positions, strategies or opinions. Visit us

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49:43

STBYM Listener Mail: The Bog

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/07/15

Once more, it's time for a dose of Stuff to Blow Your Mind and Weirdhouse Cinema listener mail...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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90:48

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: The Warriors

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/07/14

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe take a street gang odyssey across New York City with 1979’s “The Warriors.” (originally published 8/23/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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43:57

From the Vault: Hair on Fire, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/07/12

In this classic two-parter from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the chemistry, space science and mythology of burning hair. So strap in for a discussion of everything from pirates and barbecue mishaps to Latin literature and science fiction. (originally published 7/23/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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61:08

The Manta Ray, Part 3

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/07/10

In this series of episodes from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the majestic manta ray. In this episode, learn all about their parasites, brains and cleaning stations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:54

The Monstrefact: Monster Mantas of Chilean Folklore

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/07/09

In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses a pair of creatures from Chilean folklore that may connect to observations of the manta ray…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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38:26

The Manta Ray, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/07/08

In this series of episodes from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the majestic manta ray. In this episode, learn all about manta ray reproduction and accounts of their pulling boats around by their anchors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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78:06

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Shocking Dark

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/07/07

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the shameless 1989 “Aliens” knock-off “Shocking Dark,” directed by Bruno Mattei and written by “Troll 2” scribes Rossella Drudi and Claudio Fragasso. (originally published 8/2/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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40:41

From the Vault: Hair on Fire, Part 1

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/07/05

In this classic two-parter from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the chemistry, space science and mythology of burning hair. So strap in for a discussion of everything from pirates and barbecue mishaps to Latin literature and science fiction. (originally published 7/18/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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43:04

Dinner with King Tut, with Sam Kean

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/07/03

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert chats with Sam Kean about his new book “Dinner with King Tut: How Rogue Archaeologists Are Re-creating the Sights, Sounds, Smells, and Tastes of Lost Civilizations.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:21

The Monstrefact: Manta Rays of Dungeons & Dragons

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/07/02

In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses uses of the manta ray in Dungeons and Dragons, the fictional Ixitxachitls and what it all seems to reflect about humanity’s relationship to real-world manta rays.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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