The Weird Things Podcast Archive
Monday, November 9th, 2015
What was #UFO? Skepticism at work over the years. An update on the state of reusable rocketry.
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Picks:
Andrew: The Right Stuff
Justin: Dr. Who 908 “The Zygon Inversion”
Brian: Fallout 4
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Monday, November 2nd, 2015
Spooky sights from space. Choppy waters for Tesla? Spoiler talk about The Martian after picks (56:12 to end)
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Picks:
Andrew: Capricorn 1
Justin: Ghostbusters
Brian: The Flash, S1 now on Netflix
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Monday, October 26th, 2015
Magic Leap is making moves. What does a successful AR/VR device look like? An analysis of the BTTF trilogy. Goblin-mania continues!
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Picks:
Andrew: How To Write a Novella in 24 Hours (free for Andrew’s email list) and Public Enemy Zero paperback
Justin: Indiana Jones Complete Collection
Brian: Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
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Sunday, October 18th, 2015
A goblin update! Something screwy on Mars. SpaceX will try the Falcon 9 again.
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Pick:
Andrew: Goosebumps
Justin: Saturday Night Live (10/17/2015)
Brian: The Beginner’s Guide
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Sunday, October 11th, 2015
Bryce joins Brian and Justin for a new Weird Things! A big breakthrough in mealworms. How do we scam money out of indigenous peoples?
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Pick:
Brian: Free Locke & Key cast reading
Justin: Kingpin
Bryce: The Beginner’s Guide
Ant-Man
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Sunday, October 4th, 2015
Flowing water on Mars. Can we expect life? The Martian discussion (spoilers, 21:17-43:06). A trio of Martian mysteries.
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Pick:
Andrew: Jurassic World
Brian: The Martian and Hearthstone
Justin: Rick & Morty
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Monday, September 28th, 2015
Blood Moon mythology! Using nanotechnology to treat diseases. We’ve got a scoop on NASA’s big announcement on Monday.
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Pick:
Brian: The Martian and Utopia
Justin: Skald
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Sunday, September 20th, 2015
Andrew and Justin are joined by Weird Things producer Bryce Castillo. A historic discovery deep underground in South Africa. Slowed developments in NASA’s deep space Orion capsule.
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Justin: Johnny Carson
Bryce: The Fool
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Sunday, September 13th, 2015
Andrew and Brian are joined by Tom Merritt this week as we nuke space. Giant viruses are BACK! Choppy weather on the sun.
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Pick:
Brian: BB-8 by Sphero
Andrew: Scam School Academy
Tom: Seveneves
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Sunday, August 30th, 2015
Human’s resiliency in the face of global catastrophe. A surprise in a Chinese man’s living room. Andrew sends Justin camping! (
Agriculture link)
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Pick:
Justin: The Bushes
Andrew: The History of the Ancient World
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Sunday, August 23rd, 2015
A terrifying chase in Australia! SpaceX? YAWN. Getting old and growing into a cyber-augmented future.
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Pick:
Brian: The Better Angels of Our Nature and Mr. Robot
Justin: Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
Andrew: The End of Doom
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Sunday, August 16th, 2015
First Star Wars anthology film is announced. The pain of re-expanding the extended universe. The hurt from Fantastic Four.
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Pick:
Brian: Star Wars Rebels
Justin: The Bushes: Portrait of a Dynasty
Andrew: Predestination
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Sunday, August 9th, 2015
Tom Merritt joins the show while Andrew is travelling. Elon Musk impresses us in a new way. Tales from the sky as we leave terra firma.
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Pick:
Brian: Aurora
Justin: Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
Tom: The Mirage
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Sunday, July 26th, 2015
Jason Murphy joins the show as the boys talk about Andrew’s HTC Vive hands-on demo, ants vs. humanity, and spoilery reactions to Ant-Man (56:32 to end).
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Pick:
Ant-Man
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Monday, July 20th, 2015
The Summer of Sharks (TM) continues. A listener email about aphantasia. Hey, Pluto!
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Andrew: Ray Donovan and The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
Brian: BoJack Horseman Season 2
Justin: Ant-Man
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Monday, July 13th, 2015
Finally! The discussion on Ex Machina! Spoiler talk starts at 22:34. But first: losing the ability to conjure images mentally–or aphantasia. The way our minds compensate for shortcomings like inability to remember names. Spoilers end at 43:40 for Picks.
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Picks:
Andrew: Terminator Genisys and Name of the Devil
Brian: A Canticle for Leibowitz
Justin: Game Change
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