Here in our hemisphere, the sun is brutalizing us even now, weeks away from the start of summer. For many, that means the return of freckles. But where are these little guys coming from? And how can we burn them off with acid? This week, Sawbones asks the tough questions. Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers
Yesterday
Sawbones: Dolphins and LSD
With an email subject line of "Dolphins and LSD", Dr. Sydnee and Justin just HAD dive deeper. Enter John C. Lilly, a doctor, scientist, and psychonaut who became very interested in meditation and expanding the consciousness, eventually leading to using psychedelics to try and com ... Show More
40m 25s
Aug 25
Sawbones: Sentinel Chickens
Sawbones' least favorite animal, mosquitoes, are back with yet another reason they suck: Dengue Fever has made its way into Florida. But don't worry. Dr. Sydnee talks about some very special chickens looking out for us, especially at the most Magical place on earth. Music: "Medic ... Show More
32m 38s
Oct 2025
WWDTM: Anna Kendrick, Jeff Gordon, and more!
This week, we nurse our sunburns while revisiting some of our favorite moments from this yearSee pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy
46m 52s
May 2023
#314 - Put On Your Summer Face
We are entering summer, at least in the northern hemisphere, and it might be worth thinking about the sun and your face. This episode is part skincare, part makeup, part pep talk. Helpful Companion Links EltaMD Facial Sunscreen (Amazon) Black Girl Sunscreen (Ulta) Unseen Sunscree ... Show More
35m 8s
Sep 2025
PB 526: Psychobabble Turns Elevengendary
This week we discuss the truth about the Sabrina Carpenter listening party cougher, if Limp Bizkit ever did it all for the Throokie, my experience skinning a thrifted cursed Furby, and surprise! The Plague is BACK!Our Sponsors:* Check out Omaha Steaks and use my code BEEF for a g ... Show More
38m 58s
Oct 2022
What even is sunscreen and how does it screen the sun?
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This week Melissa and Jam explore the chemistry of not being burned by the big, ominous, flaming ball of radioactive insanity that lights up our skies each day. Did you know that to some people, radiation burns are no big deal? ¯_ ... Show More
29m 55s