Funny or Die

Funny or Die

We all know "funny" when we encounter it, but what's going on inside the human mind when we feel amused? Join Robert and Julie as they discuss long-standing -- and more recent -- theories about humor's evolutionary purpose.

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The Monstrefact Omnibus: The Werewolf

The Monstrefact Omnibus: The Werewolf

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 ...

11 Jun 202534min

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

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

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...

10 Jun 202545min

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Highlander II, Part 1

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Highlander II, Part 1

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 ...

9 Jun 20251h 13min

Smart Girl Dumb Questions: Neil DeGrasse Tyson on “Are We Living in a Simulation?”

Smart Girl Dumb Questions: Neil DeGrasse Tyson on “Are We Living in a Simulation?”

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 as...

8 Jun 20251h 1min

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

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

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, Robe...

7 Jun 202549min

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Dune (1984), part 2

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Dune (1984), part 2

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.” ...

6 Jun 20251h 47min

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

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

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, Robe...

5 Jun 202549min

The Monstrefact Omnibus: More Marvel Heroes

The Monstrefact Omnibus: More Marvel Heroes

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 omnystud...

4 Jun 202519min

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