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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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8:48

Animalia Stupendium: The Giant Clam

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/08/20

Bored with dragons, the wizard Argomandanies turns his arcane attention to the fantastic fauna of the natural world. Welcome to Animalia Stupendium, a chronicle of Earth’s amazing biodiversity with all the enthusiasm of a fantasy monster book. In this episode, the wizard will consider the giant clam!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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54:51

The Wallace Line, Part 1

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/08/19

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the faunal boundary line between Asia and Australia known as the Wallace Line and the British naturalist it was named for, Alfred Russel Wallace.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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119:20

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Congo

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2025/08/18

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and guest co-host Anney Reese discuss the 1995 jungle adventure film "Congo" starring Laura Linney, Ernie Hudson and Tim Curry – as well as LOTS of Stan Winston gorilla costumes. (originally published 11/11/2022)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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47:55

From the Vault: Blood Squirting From the Lizard’s...

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2025/08/16

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the curious biology of North America’s horned lizard – especially their ability to squirt blood from their eyes – as well as some culture and history surrounding their existence. (originally published 8/15/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

104:26

Weirdhouse Cinema: Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/08/15

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1971 fantasy musical "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory," directed by Mel Stuart, written by Roald Dahl and starring Gene Wilder.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

59:39

STBYM Listener Mail: Amy Good Gorilla

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/08/14

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.

en-US

7:53

The Monstrefact: Marvel’s Galactus

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/08/13

In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses Marvel Comics’ Galactus and how he ties into various contemplations of extraterrestrial intelligence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

64:23

Saint Swithin's Revenge

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/08/12

Happy Saint Swithin’s Day! In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the legendary saint whose feast day is July 15, the folkloric weather prophecies associated with the day and what modern meteorology has to say about it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

69:34

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Black Sabbath

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/08/11

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss Mario Bava’s colorful anthology of gothic horror, starring the legendary Boris Karloff. (originally published 10/22/2021)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

43:36

From the Vault: Blood Squirting From the Lizard’s...

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/08/09

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the curious biology of North America’s horned lizard – especially their ability to squirt blood from their eyes – as well as some culture and history surrounding their existence. (originally published 8/13/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

87:53

Weirdhouse Cinema: Uninvited (1988)

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/08/08

In this special CAT WEEK episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1988 mutant housecat horror film "Uninvited," directed by B-cinema icon Greydon Clark and starring George Kennedy, Alex Cord, Clu Gulager, Toni Hudson and Eric Larson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

53:13

Cats of Cyprus

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/08/07

In this special CAT WEEK episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the oldest known evidence of domesticated cats on the isle of Cyprus, as well as tales of St. Nicholas of the Cats, also associated with the island.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

6:03

The Monstrefact: The Tiger and Magpie of "KPop Demon...

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/08/06

In this special CAT WEEK episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the magical tiger and magpie from the 2025 film "KPop Demon Hunters."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

60:23

Folkloric Cats of the British Isles

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/08/05

In this special CAT WEEK episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss some of the magical and folkloric cats of the British Isles, including Scotland's cat-sith and the Grimalkin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

82:38

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: The Incredible Shrinking Man

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/08/04

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the classic 1957 miniaturization film “The Incredible Shrinking Man,” which manages to deliver ground-breaking special effects action and philosophical depth in equal measure. Plus, it features an amazing house cat attack! (originally published 03/24/23)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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54:22

From the Vault: The Ninja, Part 4

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/08/02

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 8/6/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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103:44

Weirdhouse Cinema: Invitation to Hell (1984)

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/08/01

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the bonkers 1984 Wes Craven made-for-TV movie “Invitation to Hell,” starring Robert Urich, Joanna Cassidy and Susan Lucci.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

41:02

Vintage Egyptology, with Colleen Darnell

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/07/31

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert chats with Egyptologist, author and educator Colleen Darnell about ancient Egyptian religion, warfare and of course vintage fashion.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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24:15

The Monstrefact Omnibus: Star Trek

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/07/30

In this classic omnibus episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses four different creatures from the Star Trek universe: the Andorians, the Tribbles, the Ceti Eels and the Horta. (orignally published 6/12/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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64:10

Do Aliens Speak Physics, with Daniel Whiteson

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/07/29

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Joe chats with Daniel Whiteson, co-host of the podcast "Daniel and Kelly's Extraordinary Universe" about Whiteson's upcoming book "Do Aliens Speak Physics," to be released November 4th.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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