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John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon

John Michael Godier

Author and futurist John Michael Godier explores the universe with video essays and as host of John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon. Event Horizon is a Science and space focused narrative driven show featuring special guests covering science, astronomy, space science, futurism, technology, astrophysics, history, news and more. Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/john-michael-godier/subscribe

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00:51:05

Using Black Holes to Traverse the Universe with Dr....

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2025/11/21

The Halo Drive, using a laser to gain fuel free relativistic propulsion from a black hole. By shooting a laser close to the event horizon of a black hole, Dr. David Kipping's conceptual star drive could lead to traveling across the milky way from one black hole to another as well as techno signatures from advanced civilizations that might already be using this intergalactic relay system.The Halo Drive: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFqL9CkNxXw&t=5sCool Worlds - YouTube:

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00:18:47

10 Unsettling Astronomical Incidents and Phenomena

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2025/11/20

An exploration of ten of the most unsettling astrophysical events including Dyson Sphere candidates, a star containing plutonium, the Wow! Signal and others. https://www.patreon.com/johnmichaelgodierhttps://www.youtube.com/eventhorizonshowPapers:"Pulsar Positioning System: A quest for evidence of extraterrestrial engineering", Clement Vidal, 2017https://arxiv.org/abs/1704.03316"Fast Radio Bursts from Extragalactic Light Sails", Lingham and Loeb,

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00:38:32

Surviving the End of the World Featuring Dr. Travis...

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2025/11/19

The Psychology of The Walking Dead - Zombie ScienceWith Rick Grimes leaving The Walking Dead we wanted to take an in depth look at the science behind zombies, the living dead, and the psychology behind what drives the people like Rick, Negan, and the groups of people who try to survive in end of the world scenarios. How do you live in a world full of the dead? John is joined with Dr. Travis Langley, author of The Walking Dead Psychology: Psych of the Living Dead for our special Halloween episode

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00:14:11

10 Unsettling Future Technologies

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2025/11/18

And exploration of ten of the more unsetting possible future technologies. https://www.youtube.com/eventhorizonshowMusic:Cylinder Eight by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Source: http://chriszabriskie.com/cylinders/Artist: http://chriszabriskie.com/Cylinder Five by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Source:

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00:51:03

What’s Hiding Under Mars | Dr. Sam Courville

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2025/11/17

Mars may look dead, but under its surface lies a record of its ancient water and perhaps even the ingredients for life. Planetary scientist Dr. Samuel Courville discusses the latest research on Martian ice, groundwater, volcanic history, and the potential for subsurface brine.Links:https://swim.psi.edu/https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1029/2021GL093880https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/PSJ/abda5000:00:00 What’s Hiding Under Mars 00:01:55 Mars vs Ceres: Where Water Survives

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00:10:45

Fermi Paradox: The Population Problem

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2025/11/16

An exploration into the concept of population and how that affects the Fermi Paradox question. Do advanced alien civilizations necessarily have the population numbers to colonize the galaxy entirely?Music:Cylinder Eight by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Source: http://chriszabriskie.com/cylinders/Artist: http://chriszabriskie.com/Cylinder Three by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution

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00:14:08

10 of the Worst Extinction Events on Planet Earth

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2025/11/14

An exploration of ten of the worst extinction events in our planet's history.https://www.patreon.com/johnmichaelgodierMusic:Cylinder Eight by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Source: http://chriszabriskie.com/cylinders/Artist: http://chriszabriskie.com/Cylinder Five by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Source:

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00:43:43

What Lies Beneath Ceres | Dr. Samuel Courville

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2025/11/09

New evidence suggests that Ceres may still harbor subsurface brine, cryovolcanic activity, and internal heat sources capable of sustaining habitable environments. The discussion explores how radioactive decay, methanogenesis, and chemical energy could support life beneath its surface, what salt deposits reveal about ancient liquid water, and whether asteroids like Ceres could have delivered Earth’s oceans—and possibly life itself—featuring Dr. Samuel Courville with John Michael

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00:14:18

10 Ways We Might Detect Alien Life Other Than Radio

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2025/11/09

10 Ways We Might Detect Alien Life Other Than Radio.Interview with Fraser Cainhttps://youtu.be/TJo6MV5Vu6wPapers:Orbiting Rainbows. https://www.nasa.gov/content/orbiting-rainbows-phase-ii/_test"Transit Lightcurve Signatures of Artificial Objects", Arnold, 2005https://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0503580Music:Cylinder Eight by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Source: http://chriszabriskie.com/cylinders/Artist:

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01:25:37

Unsettling Ways Aliens Could Understand the Universe...

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2025/11/07

Physicist Daniel Whiteson joins John Michael Godier to explore whether alien civilizations might perceive and understand the universe through entirely different physics—asking if math, logic, and even the laws of nature are truly universal or just human.YouTube Membership: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz3qvETKooktNgCvvheuQDw/joinPodcast: hhttps://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/john-michael-godier/subscribeApple: https://apple.co/3CS7rjTMore JMG https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnMichaelGodierWant to

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00:12:25

10 Reasons Aliens Won't Invade Earth

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2025/11/05

An exploration into the concept of alien invasion and reasons why aliens would not attempt to invade earth.https://www.patreon.com/johnmichaelgodierMusic:Darkest Child by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100783Artist: http://incompetech.com/Cylinder Eight by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license

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00:18:51

10 Reasons Aliens Might Invade Earth

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2025/11/05

An exploration of scenarios within scientific possibility of why aliens might choose to invade earth. https://www.patreon.com/johnmichaelgodierMusic:Cylinder Five by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Source: http://chriszabriskie.com/cylinders/Artist: http://chriszabriskie.com/Cylinder Seven by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license

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00:09:18

Fermi Paradox: Imperial Pragmatism

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2025/11/03

An exploration of whether galaxy spanning empires are feasible or not as a solution to the Fermi Paradox.https://www.patreon.com/johnmichaelgodierMusic:Cylinder Eight by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Source: http://chriszabriskie.com/cylinders/Artist: http://chriszabriskie.com/Cylinder Five by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license

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00:43:20

Phineas Gage's Brain and Other Oddities with Joe Scott

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2025/11/02

Joining John this week is YouTuber Joe Scott, host of Answers with Joe where they discuss a variety of topics including space science, future technology and its effects, and some of the odder cases Joe has covered on his channel, such as the case of Phineas Gage, who survived having an iron tamping bar pass through his skull, revealing to science clues about the structure and function of the brain.Joe's Website: https://answerswithjoe.com/Channel:

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00:21:36

10 SETI Messages That We May Not Want to Receive

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2025/10/31

An exploration of alternative SETI messages that may not say hello. https://www.patreon.com/johnmichaelgodierPapers:"Searching for Interstellar Communications" Cocconi and Morrison, 1959http://www.bigear.org/vol1no1/interste.htm"Intelligent life in the Universe" By Carl Sagan and Iosef Shklovski, 1962MusicCylinder Eight by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Source:

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00:14:52

10 Spooky Things the Universe Does that are Invisible

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2025/10/30

An exploration of 10 Spooky Things the Universe Does that are Invisible in celebration of Halloween.My Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/johnmichaelgodierMy Talk Show Channel:https://www.youtube.com/eventhorizonshowMusic:Cylinder Eight by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Source: http://chriszabriskie.com/cylinders/Artist: http://chriszabriskie.com/Cylinder Five by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons

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05:54:33

The 3I/ATLAS Mystery: What Scientists Discovered

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2025/10/29

For the first time, five hours of interviews with real scientists examining 3I/ATLAS, the third interstellar object ever discovered passing through our solar system. Featuring leading astronomers and astrophysicists, this collection explores what makes 3I/ATLAS unique. From its hyperbolic trajectory and ancient composition to whether it could represent interstellar technology or a natural relic older than our solar system.

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00:13:59

10 Unsettling Artificial Intelligence Scenarios

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2025/10/28

10 Unsettling Artificial intelligence scenarios.https://www.patreon.com/johnmichaelgodierMusic:Cylinder Five by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Source: http://chriszabriskie.com/cylinders/Artist: http://chriszabriskie.com/Cylinder Eight by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Source: http://chriszabriskie.com/cylinders/Artist:

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00:14:46

10 Interesting Scientific Discoveries for October 2025

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2025/10/27

10 Interesting Scientific Discoveries for October 2025My Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/johnmichaelgodierMy Event Horizon Channel:https://www.youtube.com/eventhorizonshow Music:Cylinder Eight by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Source: https://chriszabriskie.com/cylinders/Cylinder Five by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license.

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01:04:04

The Wow! Signal with Discoverer Dr. Jerry Ehman

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2025/10/26

The Wow! Signal re-examined, examining overlooked aspects leads to a new understanding of the unexplained SETI signal from 1977 with Discoverer Dr. Jerry Ehman.The Mystery of the Wow! Signalhttps://youtu.be/aseyBWZa3pYThe Big Ear Wow! Signal(30th Anniversary Report)http://www.bigear.org/Wow30th/wow30th.htmSETI in the 1970shttp://www.bigear.org/oldseti.htmBig Ear Hot Spotshttp://www.bigear.org/hotspotsV2.htmThe James Arthur Photo Collection in High

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