NASA is 60 years old today! A look back at its importance and the Space Race. Something washed ashore on this Florida beach. How can technology get smarter (to make us smarter) without being creepy? Got something weird? Email [email protected], subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Javascript and Python Justin: Maniac Brian: Marvel’s Spider-Man Bryce: […]

SpaceX is going hippie-dippie, man. The unveiling of SpaceX’s moon-trip passenger. Red alert: creepy children songs! Got something weird? Email [email protected], subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: iPhone XS Max Justin: The Good Place Brian: The Like Switch Bryce: Breaking Bad Support Weird Things on Patreon Subscribe to the Weird Things podcast on iTunes Podcast […]

We’re about to find out SpaceX’s first private passenger going on the first trip to the moon in almost 50 years. Who could it be and how big of an impact is this culturally, economically, and scientifically? Volvo has a new concept for a futuristic self-driving car. What does an all on-demand world look like? […]

It’s our last episode ever! Because aliens are DEFINITELY coming for the end-times! Romance in spite of monkeys. Check out Andrew’s magic podcast, Magic Club. Got something weird? Email [email protected], subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Castle Rock and Garmin Speak Plus with Amazon Alexa Justin: Succession Brian: The Wizard and the Prophet Bryce: Marvel’s […]

The official Weird Things guide to surviving a no-parachute free-fall. Who dropped the antimatter? The state of terraforming Mars. Brian is the next sci-fi Tom Clancy? Got something weird? Email [email protected], subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: The Master Switch and Castle Rock Justin: Succession Brian: Sapiens and Homo Deus Bryce: Chart Party on poker […]

New rocket vehicles from Stratolaunch mean new efforts in aircraft-launched payloads. An inflatable protrusion in the night sky. Wanna buy a hat? No After Things this week–it will return next week! Got something weird? Email [email protected], subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Mission: Impossible – Fallout Justin: The Making of the President 1960 Bryce: Afflicted […]

Animal parks are dangerous–just listen to this! What we thought was a brown dwarf may actually be an exoplanet. Plus, an update on the Space Force and Andrew’s impressions on his new Tesla 3. Got something weird? Email [email protected], subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: The Meg Justin: Action News Bryce: The Office Subscribe to […]

The second half of this episode talks about visual technologies, so consider watching along with this video archive once we start talking about Childish Gambino or follow along with the video links below. Grainy footage from Canada has us asking “IS that really a moose?” Our striped friends in the animal kingdom give us the […]

What will media look like in the future: an evolution on current tech or brand new innovations? Looking backwards and looking forwards. Got something weird? Email [email protected], subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: The Attention Merchants Justin: The Real Making of the President Subscribe to the Weird Things podcast on iTunes Podcast RSS feed Episode […]

That classic Weird Things game: “Spiders, Snakes, or whaaaat??” Brian made a big damn mistake buying that property when he could have bought THIS! Fireworks? Pshaw! Mission Quest: The boys have launched their own para-military force to take out the Black Comet. It’s time to fight conspiracy with conspiracy! Got something weird? Email [email protected], subject […]