Techno-Religion for the Masses: Part 2

Techno-Religion for the Masses: Part 2

We often think of technology and religion as distinct and separate worlds, but what happens when they converge? Join Robert and Joe in this two-part episode as they examine religious world views shaped by technology, such as John Murray Spear's electrical messiah, the simple prayer wheel and the psycho-spiritual technologies of Scientology.v

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Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Night of the Werewolf

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Night of the Werewolf

On this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe return to the world of Spanish horror with another Paul Naschy movie: 1981’s “Night of the Werewolf.” This time, Naschy’s tragic werewolf character Count Waldemar Daninsky goes up against vampire Countess Elizabeth Báthory! (originally published 07/14/2023)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

15 Jul 20241h 28min

From the Vault: The Machine Speaks

From the Vault: The Machine Speaks

Long before such things were possible, our ancestors envisioned artificial heads that were capable of speech. In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the journey from ancient tales of artifice and wizardry to the early breakthroughs in speech synthesis technology. (originally published 06/29/2023)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

13 Jul 202457min

Weirdhouse Cinema: The Devil Bat

Weirdhouse Cinema: The Devil Bat

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1940 American horror film “The Devil Bat,” starring Bela Lugosi and Suzanne Kaaren. Watch out, because giant bats are coming for your aftershave! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12 Jul 20241h 14min

Yuru-chara: Japanese Mascots, Part 2

Yuru-chara: Japanese Mascots, Part 2

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss Japan’s beloved yuru-chara, corporate and governmental mascots that are undeniably cute but with deeper connections to other aspects of Japanese culture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11 Jul 202447min

The Monstrefact: Alien, Part 2 - The Black Goo

The Monstrefact: Alien, Part 2 - The Black Goo

In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the deadly alien pathogen Agent A0-3959X.91–15 from the “Alien” universe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

10 Jul 20248min

Yuru-chara: Japanese Mascots, Part 1

Yuru-chara: Japanese Mascots, Part 1

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss Japan’s beloved yuru-chara, corporate and governmental mascots that are undeniably cute but with deeper connections to other aspects of Japanese culture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9 Jul 20241h 3min

Listener Mail: All Other Considerations Secondary

Listener Mail: All Other Considerations Secondary

Once more, it's time for a weekly dose of Stuff to Blow Your Mind and Weirdhouse Cinema listener mail...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8 Jul 202424min

From the Vault: Creature with the Crystal Skin

From the Vault: Creature with the Crystal Skin

It is dark inside the human body, but not every denizen of the animal kingdom is such a closed book. In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss various creatures with transparent anatomical features and translucent bodies. (originally published 05/19/2022)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6 Jul 202447min

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