Exolore: facts-based fictional worldbuilding

Eric Silver joins us to answer my burning questions about the Pokemon world, and together we discuss the weirdest and world-breaking-est Pokemon. HOSTED by Moiya McTier (@GoAstroMo), astrophysicist an...

28 Jan 20211h 11min

In this episode, we talk about active empathy and character driven stories and we imagine our dream artsy grandma. HOSTED by Moiya McTier (@GoAstroMo), astrophysicist and folklorist GUEST Morgan Sween...

14 Jan 202151min

TBH this episode was mostly my excuse to talk about where holidays come from, but I do talk a bit about my worldbuilding interpretation of TNBC. HOSTED by Moiya McTier (@GoAstroMo), astrophysicist and...

31 Dec 202037min

65 million years ago, a comet wiped out the non-avian dinosaurs on Earth. But what if we just... undid that? In this episode, we imagine what could have happened if that space rock had flown just a fe...

17 Dec 202049min

There's more to an auction than a loud man talking real fast. In this episode, Cassandra Hatton and I chat about Biggie Smalls, the importance of keeping your receipts, and secret societies, among oth...

3 Dec 202052min

Have you heard of HBOMax's new show set on the planet Kepler 22b? It's called Raised by Wolves and here are my thoughts. *NO MAJOR SPOILERS* HOSTED by Moiya McTier (@GoAstroMo), astrophysicist and fol...

19 Nov 202027min

Bird is the word on this rapidly rotating world. Harsh storms and flooded continents can't poop on this avian party. HOSTED by Moiya McTier (@GoAstroMo), astrophysicist and folklorist GUESTS Katherin...

5 Nov 20201h 3min

Y'all, makeup is so cool! I've been sleeping on this whole category of products that can be used to affirm people's gender, create spooky sci-fi monsters, and protect people's identities during protes...

22 Okt 202055min