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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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All Episodes

63:28

Mystery Cults, Part 3

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/03/07

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…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:48

The Monstrefact Redux: The Hecatoncheires

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/03/05

In this classic episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the Hecatoncheires or hundred-handed warriors of Greek mythology…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

52:43

Mystery Cults, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/03/04

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…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

100:43

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Flash Gordon (1980)

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/03/03

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)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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44:56

From the Vault: Strange Ice, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/03/01

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)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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98:19

Weirdhouse Cinema: Gargoyles

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/28

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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45:11

Mystery Cults, Part 1

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/27

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…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

5:34

The Monstrefact: Count Orlok

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/26

In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the monstrous villain from the 2024 film “Nosferatu,” directed by Robert Eggers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

40:34

STBYM Listener Mail: Translucent Black Capes

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/25

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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84:04

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: The Green Slime

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/24

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)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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46:48

From the Vault: Strange Ice, Part 1

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/22

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)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

33:50

Introducing The Unshaakeables: Bootstrapping Clean...

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/22

Hi Stuff to Blow Your Mind Listeners, we wanted to share an episode from the The Unshakebales we think you'll like. A few years ago, Zahra Hargens-Illiff discovered batteries light her up. She built her own battery prototype in her garage and hit the VC circuit. But after a series of disappointing rejections, she took matters into her own hands and bootstrapped her first few products. A decision that took a lot of courage but one that is paying off. Join Ben Walter and Kathleen Griffith as they chat

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70:04

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: The Viewing

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/21

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)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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55:47

From the Vault: The Illusion of Control, Part 3

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/20

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)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

6:07

The Monstrefact Redux: Aliens of the Planet of Doubt

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/19

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.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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49:38

From the Vault: The Illusion of Control, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/18

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)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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79:41

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Blacula

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/17

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)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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40:31

From the Vault: The Illusion of Control, Part 1

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/15

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)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

97:33

Weirdhouse Cinema: The Hunger

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/14

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

49:12

The Burning Mountains of Io, Part 3

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/13

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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