Today

From the Vault: Lightning-Struck Wood and the Rowan

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe continue their look at sacred trees of the world with a look at lightning-struck trees in European traditions, as well as the sacred rowan tree. (originally published 12/10/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for pri ... Show More

48m 5s

Yesterday

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Deep Blue Sea

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1999 shark film “Deep Blue Sea” in which super-smart sharks run wild in a sea base. (originally published 07/30/2021)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1h 22m

Nov 27

From the Vault: A Monsterous Feast

<p>In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe celebrate such monstrous dishes as the Cockentrice, the Turducken and other historic culinary indulgences – as well related monsters that you might accidentally order at a medieval feast. Bon appét ... Show More

52m 23s

Jun 2025

Bonus Episode - Selkies, Spectacles, and Satire

<p>In this Bonus Episode Sebastian takes questions about his recent exploration of mermaid mythology. He gets into the difference between Selkies and Mermaids, and wades into the murky waters of Scottish oral tradition. There is also some discussion of the 2012 hoax documentary M ... Show More

30m 24s

Aug 15

The Moth Podcast: Learning to Sail

In this episode, Jamie Trowbridge learns a couple of lessons from his father - about sailing and about life. This episode is hosted by Angelica Lindsey-Ali. Podcast # 720 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy L ... Show More

18m 5s

Aug 2022

Do You Remember The Rodeo? | Episode 4

Kent confesses his love for Sid. Sid and Andie go on their first date. Hans catches a mind reader. Laura tells Sid a family secret. Warning: This episode contains adult language and strong sexual content. Narcissa is presented by Dipsea. Transport your mind with hundreds of sexy ... Show More

34m 14s

Oct 17

The Moment of Truth: The Moth Podcast

This episode originally aired on April 17, 2020 This week's episode is all about moments of truth. Our three slam stories are about awakenings, life-changing choices and everything in between. Hosted by The Moth’s Executive Producer, Sarah Austin Jenness. Storytellers: Tim Sommer ... Show More

25m 12s

May 2023

Listener Mail: Three-Parent Babies, Vancouver Drugs, and Hotel Secrets

Kelly discusses the strange state of drugs and drug policy in Vancouver. Samurai poses fascinating questions about mitochondrial DNA and three-parent babies. Ancient Astronaut Chick dives behind the scenes of hotels. All this and more in this week’s listener mail.They don't want ... Show More

1 h

Aug 2024

Bonus: Fun Fact or Fake Factoid?! A Chemistry and Trivia Showdown

<p>In this bonus game edition of 'Chemistry For Your Life', host Melissa, co-host Jam, and guest Claire embark on an entertaining journey of debunking or verifying popular 'fun facts' submitted by their listeners. The game, titled 'Fun Fact or Fake Factoid', involves dissecting q ... Show More

28m 6s

Nov 2

BrainStuff Classics: How Do Paleoartists Create Dinosaur Drawings?

Short answer: Very carefully. Learn about the history and modern practices of paleoart in this classic episode of BrainStuff.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6m 28s

Nov 13

Part Two: Thomas Thistlewood: Slave Plantation Owner and Diarist

Robert talks about legitimately some of the worst stuff we'll ever discuss on this show. Oh my god, you guysSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

59m 8s

Apr 2025

Spire In The Woods | Creep Cast

TRIGGER WARNING: This story depicts, and has conversations surrounding, sexual abuse and rape. In the longest episode to date, Hunter and Isaiah cover one of their favorite stories on the channel ever Stop putting off those doctors appointments and go to https://zocdoc.com/creepc ... Show More

7h 16m

From the Vault: The Parrotfish, Part 1