x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

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.

science life sciences

All Episodes

4:16

The Monstrefact Redux: The Flight of Dragons

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/06/19

In this classic episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses a curious proposed method of dragon flight proposed by author Peter Dickinson in the 1979 book “The Flight of Dragons.” (originally published 4/17/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

43:52

STBYM Listener Mail: Bringer of Jollity

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/06/18

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

67:09

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Black Lizard (1968)

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/06/16

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss Kinji Fukasaku’s weird 1968 super-criminal romp “Black Lizard,” starring Japanese drag queen Akihiro Miwa, based on the novel by Edogawa Ranpo and the stage adapation by Yukio Mishima. (originally published 5/31/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

51:07

From the Vault: The Well-Connected Animal, with Lee...

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/06/14

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert chats with evolutionary biologist and historian of science Lee Alan Dugatkin about his new book “The Well-Connected Animal: Social Networks and the Wondrous Complexity of Animal Societies.” You'll learn about the complex social networks of vampire bats, dolphins, bees and more. (orignally published 5/14/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

36:45

Lone Wolf, with Adam Weymouth

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/06/12

In this NEW episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert chats with Adam Weymouth, author of “Lone Wolf: Walking the Line Between Civilization and Wildness” about the European wolf, its recent comeback and the similarities between the human and lupine world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

34:41

The Monstrefact Omnibus: The Werewolf

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/06/11

In this special omnibus edition of The Monstrefact, join Robert for all five episodes of his recent look at the werewolf of myth, legend and media – from prehistoric wolf interactions and the ancient world to modern media incarnations of lycanthropy. Draw blood…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

45:48

From the Vault: Sharks Don't Sink, with Jasmin Graham

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/06/10

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert chats with shark scientist Jasmin Graham about her new book “Sharks Don't Sink: Adventures of a Rogue Shark Scientist.” (originally published 7/16/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

73:19

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Highlander II, Part 1

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/06/09

In this classic two-part episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the original theatrical cut of Russell Mulcahy’s “Highlander II: The Quickening,” starring Christopher Lambert, Sean Connery and Michael Ironside. Long live the Zeist cut! (originally published 04/ 27/24)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

61:19

Smart Girl Dumb Questions: Neil DeGrasse Tyson on...

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/06/08

Today on STBYM, we’re bringing you an episode on the Cosmos from a new podcast: Smart Girl Dumb Questions. In each episode, host Nayeema Raza asks simple questions to big thinkers. This one is with astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson. Nayeema asks him: what happened before the Big Bang? Would wormholes save us from ever going to the airport again? Do aliens exist? And, oh yes, are horoscopes real? If you like this episode of Smart Girl Dumb Questions, you can find more SGDQ with Mark Cuban on

en-US

49:52

From the Vault: Meteoric Metal and Alien Iron, Part 3

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/06/07

Before the dawn of the iron age, ancient humans had but one source of workable iron for their artifacts and weapons: meteorites. In this classic and very-metal episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss various examples of meteoric metal artifacts, including several precious sky-weapons of antiquity. (originally published 5/16/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

107:31

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Dune (1984), part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/06/06

In this classic two-part episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe return to the planet of Arrakis in their discussion of David Lynch’s wild 1984 adaptation of Frank Herbert’s legendary novel “Dune.” The sleeper must awaken. (originally published 3/15/24)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

49:16

From the Vault: Meteoric Metal and Alien Iron, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/06/05

Before the dawn of the iron age, ancient humans had but one source of workable iron for their artifacts and weapons: meteorites. In this classic and very-metal episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss various examples of meteoric metal artifacts, including several precious sky-weapons of antiquity. (originally published 5/9/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

19:47

The Monstrefact Omnibus: More Marvel Heroes

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/06/04

In this special omnibus edition of The Monstrefact, join Robert for a collection of past Monstrefact episodes about the Marvel Comics characters Man-Thing, Colossus, Puff Adder and Medusa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

66:50

From the Vault: The Queerness of Nature, with...

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/05/31

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert chats with Patricia Ononiwu Kaishian, author of “Forest Euphoria: The Abounding Queerness of Nature” and Curator of Mycology at the New York State Museum. (originally published 4/9/25)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

4:04

The Monstrefact: The Ohmu of “Nausicaä”

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/05/28

In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the giant Ohmu of Hayao Miyazaki’s 1984 masterpiece “Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

48:23

STBYM Listener Mail: Corn Rigs and Barley Rigs

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/05/27

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

68:14

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: All Monsters Attack

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/05/26

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1969 Godzilla movie “All Monsters Attack,” which also centers around the friendship between Godzilla’s son Minilla and latchkey kid Ichiro. (originally published 2/17/23)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

43:11

From the Vault: The Parrotfish, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/05/24

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the weird and wonderful parrotfish: changers of sex, poopers of sand and – if the myths and legends are true – great friends and a parent of fishes. (originally published 5/23/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

80:07

Weirdhouse Cinema: Mothra vs. Godzilla

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/05/23

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe return to the wild world of kaiju with 1964’s “Mothra vs. Godzilla,” directed by Ishirō Honda.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

51:23

You’ve Got Pee-Mail, Part 3

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/05/22

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the amazing social power of urine, especially as it relates to urine-based communication in the animal world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

2,890 results

Similar Podcasts

X Minus 1 - Old Time Radio Show

Inception Point Ai

Science, Spoken

WIRED

This Week in Space (Audio)

TWiT

DarshanTalks Podcast

Darshan Kulkarni

The Best of Coast to Coast AM

iHeartPodcasts and Coast to Coast AM