The Uncanny County Museum

On today's tour, our tour guides, Xan and Joe, are joined by special guest expert Dr. Daniel Babin aka @geoknowledgy who talks to us about his research, what geologists are like in academia, as well as in the field, and pitches us some interesting branding strategies to save the earth.

For our first tour of 2023, we join our tour guides, Xan and Joe, inside the paleo art wing of the museum where Xan recounts the story of Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins and his paleo art career, along with the drama that unfolded during his commission in 19th century New York City.

On today's tour, we join our tour guides, Xan and Joe, inside the UCM’s planetarium where they discuss the geological origins of Earth's Moon and its similarities and differences.

Again, we apologize for the episode delay, but we hope you all have a wonderful holiday season and we hope to see you in the new year!

On today's tour, we join our tour guides, Xan and Joe, in a room filled with vintage synthesizers ranging from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s where Joe takes the lead on describing the history and concepts behind the most popular synths of the late 20th century.

On today's tour, we join our tour guides, Xan and Joe, as they discuss the new Netflix Film, All Quiet On The Western Front, alongside its previous versions, while also investigating the cultural impact World War 1 had on Art, Literature, and Fashion.

On today's tour, our tour guides, Xan and Joe, take us through an exhibit focused on the history of whaling, and humanity's connection to whales that is curated through the lens of Herman Melville's Magnum Opus, Moby Dick. They quickly summarize the plot of the novel and discuss the impact the novel has had on our world, along with thoughts concerning the industrialization of the whaling industry, materiality, and humanity's war against nature.

On today's tour, we join our tour guides, Xan and Joe, inside the hall of invalid dinosaurs where Xan discusses the origins of classifying species, its usage, and which species are no longer considered valid due to new discoveries, and accidental duplicates.

On today’s tour, we join our tour guides, Xan and Joe, inside an exhibition of paintings created by AI and they discuss the potential consequences as well as possible benefits that artificial intelligence will have on the art world.

On today's tour at the museum, our tour guides, Xan and Joe, back from a short sabbatical, discuss the recent news regarding the attempted Thylacine and Wooly Mammoth being cloned and what its consequences could bring.

**Episodes will be coming out bi-weekly for now

On today's special 100th tour and a celebration of two years of the Uncanny County Museum, Xan and Joe are joined by returning special guest, Allison Dempsey, who is residing as judge while our tour guides defend bands/musicians of their choosing in the Uncanny County Courtroom.