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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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114:46

Weirdhouse Cinema: The Prophecy (1995)

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2026/01/30

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss 1995’s “The Prophecy,” in which rebel angels vie for the soul of a war criminal in the Arizona desert. Written and directed by “Highlander” creator Gregory Widen, the movie stars Christopher Walken, Elias Koteas, Virginia Madsen, Eric Stolz and Viggo Mortensen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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70:40

The Doomsday Water

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2026/01/29

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the intriguing history of polywater: the hypothesized polymerized form of water that kicked off a cold-war controversy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:03

The Monstrefact: Gmork from "The Neverending Story"

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2026/01/28

In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the monstrous wolf Gmork from Michael Ende’s 1979 novel “The Neverending Story” and its 1984 film adaptation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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95:08

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Dracula (1931)

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2026/01/27

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the iconic 1931 Universal Pictures adaptation of “Dracula,” directed by Tod Browning and starring Bela Lugosi in his most iconic performance. (originally published 1/31/2025)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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52:48

The Invention of Dog Biscuits

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2026/01/26

In this invention-themed episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the origins of the humble dog biscuit or “scooby snack,” from discussions of dog bread in Ancient Rome to the Victorian origin of dog cake.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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40:13

From the Vault: The Invention of Cotton Candy, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2026/01/24

So what exactly IS cotton candy and how does this curious confectionary concoction tie into other culinary traditions, including China’s Dragon’s beard candy? Find out in this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind. (part 2 of 2) (originally published 2/4/2025)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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62:40

From the Vault: The Invention of Cotton Candy, Part 1

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2026/01/22

So what exactly IS cotton candy and how does this curious confectionary concoction tie into other culinary traditions, including China’s Dragon’s beard candy? Find out in this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind. (originally published 1/30/2025) (part 1 of 2)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:41

The Monstrefact: The Xenomorph Queen

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2026/01/21

In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the xenomorph queen from the “Alien” universe…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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65:19

From the Vault: Pretend Play, Part 5

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2026/01/20

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the world of pretend play in childhood development and human consciousness. (part 5 of 5) (originally published 1/23/2025)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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57:25

From the Vault: Pretend Play, Part 4

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2026/01/17

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the world of pretend play in childhood development and human consciousness. (part 4 of 5) (originally published 1/21/2025)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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114:18

Weirdhouse Cinema: Deep Red

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2026/01/16

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe celebrate January Giallo with a look at Italian horror master Dario Argento’s 1975 film “Deep Red,” starring David Hemmings and with an iconic score by Goblin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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66:20

O Death, Part 4: Santa Muerte and...

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2026/01/15

In this series from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss anthropomorphic personifications of death in human culture. What do they mean? Where do they come from? Why and how are they gendered? Find out…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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33:58

Smart Talks with IBM: NASA and AI: Decoding Our Universe

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2026/01/14

NASA and IBM have developed advanced AI foundation models that analyze satellite data to reveal patterns across Earth and beyond. These tools are already driving real‑world impact, from helping Kenya plan the planting of 15 billion trees to enabling the UK to track harmful algae blooms. This collaboration provides strategic insights for climate action, environmental monitoring, and emergency response. This is a paid advertisement from IBM. The conversations on this podcast don't necessarily

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47:11

O Death, Part 3: Dark Mother, Always Gliding Near

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2026/01/13

In this series from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss anthropomorphic personifications of death in human culture. What do they mean? Where do they come from? Why and how are they gendered? Find out…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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66:07

From the Vault: Pretend Play, Part 3

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2026/01/10

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the world of pretend play in childhood development and human consciousness. (part 3 of 5) (originally published 1/16/2025)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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81:54

Weirdhouse Cinema: Burial Ground

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2026/01/09

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the infamously trashy 1981 Italian zombie movie “Burial Ground,” directed by Andrea Bianchi and starring Karin Well, Mariangela Giordano and Peter Bark.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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56:46

O Death, Part 2: Threads of Fate

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2026/01/08

In this series from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss anthropomorphic personifications of death in human culture. What do they mean? Where do they come from? Why and how are they gendered? Find out…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:34

The Monstrefact: Monaciello

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2026/01/07

In this episode of the Monstrefact, Robert discusses the Neapolitan sprite known as Monaciello or the little monk...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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68:30

O Death, Part 1: The Reaper’s Image

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2026/01/06

In this series from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss anthropomorphic personifications of death in human culture. What do they mean? Where do they come from? Why and how are they gendered? Find out…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

57:46

From the Vault: Pretend Play, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2026/01/03

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the world of pretend play in childhood development and human consciousness. (originally published 1/9/2025) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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