Most action movies border on the ridiculous:  unlimited ammo, cars that defy gravity, and everything is on the verge of exploding, but there is one series that I think is actually totally explainable:  John Wick. They count bullets, John does get hit, and the martial arts is designed to gain an advantage, not just impress.  […]

This may be one of the weirder episodes we have done in a long time. FROM is a hit TV show about a family that becomes trapped in a small town in rural wherever.  In truth they aren’t the only ones trapped, lots of other people are as well.  If the strangeness of the world […]

This may be one of the weirder episodes we have done in a long time. FROM is a hit TV show about a family that becomes trapped in a small town in rural wherever.  In truth they aren’t the only ones trapped, lots of other people are as well.  If the strangeness of the world […]

For the first time ever, we have a special guest on the show.  Kalapana Pot, of the popular TikTok account TokNerdyToMe, is here to discuss one of her favorite movies ever:  Arrival.  What would you do if aliens came down and parked their ships over every major city?  Can a language help you see through […]

For the first time ever, we have a special guest on the show.  Kalapana Pot, of the popular TikTok account TokNerdyToMe, is here to discuss one of her favorite movies ever:  Arrival.  What would you do if aliens came down and parked their ships over every major city?  Can a language help you see through […]

It has taken us 155 episodes, but we are finally talking about the science of shrinking!  Whether it’s “Fantastic Voyage”, “Honey I Shrunk The Kids”, or the latest Ant-Man Movie “Quantumania”, humans enter dangerous territory when they become microscopic.  In this episode we discuss the potency of bacterial toxins, how Pym Particles could be a […]

It has taken us 155 episodes, but we are finally talking about the science of shrinking!  Whether it’s “Fantastic Voyage”, “Honey I Shrunk The Kids”, or the latest Ant-Man Movie “Quantumania”, humans enter dangerous territory when they become microscopic.  In this episode we discuss the potency of bacterial toxins, how Pym Particles could be a […]

We open Season 8 with one of the best sci-movies of all time:  Return of the Jedi!  Celebrating it’s 40th anniversary this year, this movie was a game changer.  It had gigantic slug aliens, Boba Fett getting launched into a gigantic mouth, and more force power than you can shake a lightsaber at.  We here […]

We open Season 8 with one of the best sci-movies of all time:  Return of the Jedi!  Celebrating it’s 40th anniversary this year, this movie was a game changer.  It had gigantic slug aliens, Boba Fett getting launched into a gigantic mouth, and more force power than you can shake a lightsaber at.  We here […]

How many of us have sliced a few mushrooms on our salad, or paid extra for a little truffle oil? It is true, fungus can be delicious, but what if you were delicious to a fungus? The Cordyceps fungus has evolved as a predator to certain insects, and when infected, They eat these insects from […]