Two Butts. No Bones. Thriving. | Feat. Ben Bowlin
In episode 45 Julian deconstructs the human experience without our boney scaffold, Trace calculates the detriment (or delight?) of doubling the derriere, and our guest Ben Bowlin (from iHeart Radio’s ...
8 Aug 20241h 44min
Photosynthetic Nudists and Solving Problems with Copious Amounts of Seawater
Trace returns to find out if humans could take the green stuff from plants and make enough energy to live. meanwhile, Julian tries to understand if a wild idea would solve anything… Anything at all?QU...
1 Aug 20241h 21min
Radioactive Bunnies & Infinite-Sided Dice | feat. Nora Bailey
This week astrophysicist Dr Nora Bailey joins Julian roll a set of huge, spherical dice on the future of irradiated bunnies in mech suits. Yes this is a real question. Does this sound like an episode ...
25 Jul 20241h 11min
Hiccuping Chickens & Wheeled Wildlife | feat. Sophie Shrand
This week’s guest host *hic* Sophie Shrand *hic* explores the silly spasm of *hic* hiccuping. Meanwhile, Julian attempts to understand why evolution didn’t re-invent the wheel.QUESTIONSSophie: "Do ani...
18 Jul 20241h 10min
Either You Iocaine or You 1-0-can’t
In this episode, it's a battle of (nit)wits! Trace discovers the deadly truth about poison immunity while Julian figures out how to make the worst numbering system imaginable.QuestionsJulian: "Can you...
11 Jul 20241h 16min
It's Like Rocket Science, But Dumber
When Trace was a kid he was a sleepwalker. His parents closed the door to his bedroom. They heard him bonking against the door over and over. They love to tell this story. Now I'm telling you! Sleepwa...
4 Jul 20241h 24min
Filthy Witches and Body Blimps
This episode Trace travels to the magical land of Oz. It’s disgusting. Meanwhile Julian is going to meet him there as soon as he can fill his head with 7 cement trucks' worth of gas. **QUESTIONS**Juli...
27 Jun 20241h 14min
Reach for the Neutron Stargate
Science agrees: black holes are really cool. TAPE listener Robert, on the other hand, disagrees with science, and thinks their slightly-less-dense-but-still-absurdly-dense cousins known as Neutron Sta...
20 Jun 20241h
