From the Vault: Ancient Oars on the Wine-Dark Sea, Part 2

From the Vault: Ancient Oars on the Wine-Dark Sea, Part 2

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the mysteries and marvels of oar-powered galleys and warships in the ancient Mediterranean world. How many oars did they depend on? How many rowers and how many levels of rowers? And what are we to make of Ptolemy IV Philopator’s 40-oar Tessarakonteres? Find out… (originally published 8/22/2024)

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Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: The Brain Eaters

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: The Brain Eaters

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1958 sci-fi movie “The Brain Eaters,” which doesn’t actually feature brain eating but is still a lot of fun. We're re-running it during Trek Week because it features Leonard Nimoy! (originaly published 02/11/2022)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8 Sep 1h 16min

From the Vault: Odds and Evens, Part 1

From the Vault: Odds and Evens, Part 1

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the world of odd and even numbers. How does it factor into our psychology, our art and our culture? Find out…(originally published 9/5/2024) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6 Sep 54min

Weirdhouse Cinema: The Time Machine (1960)

Weirdhouse Cinema: The Time Machine (1960)

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1960 film adaptation of H.G. Wells’ “The Time Machine,” starring Rod Taylor and Yvette Mimieux. Prepare for Morlock mania! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 Sep 1h 39min

Replaceable You, with Mary Roach

Replaceable You, with Mary Roach

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert welcomes bestselling author Mary Roach back to the program to discuss her latest book “Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4 Sep 36min

The Monstrefact: The Fireys of Labyrinth

The Monstrefact: The Fireys of Labyrinth

In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the dismemberment-loving Fireys of Jim Henson’s “Labyrinth.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3 Sep 6min

From the Vault: Ancient Oars on the Wine-Dark Sea, Part 3

From the Vault: Ancient Oars on the Wine-Dark Sea, Part 3

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the mysteries and marvels of oar-powered galleys and warships in the ancient Mediterranean world. How many oars did they depend on? How many rowers and how many levels of rowers? And what are we to make of Ptolemy IV Philopator’s 40-oar Tessarakonteres? Find out… (originally published 8/27/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2 Sep 45min

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Beyond the Mind’s Eye

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Beyond the Mind’s Eye

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe explore the mind-bending, non-narrative CGI acid trip that is 1992’s “Beyond the Mind’s Eye,” directed by Michael Boydstun and featuring the music of Jan Hammer. (originally published 9/6/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 Sep 1h 11min

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