Each week we pair a comedian with a scientist, to break down the scientifically inaccurate elements of popular movies and TV shows. Warning: There will be spoilers.
IT (2017) w/ Horny 4 Horror Podcast & Dr. Dean ...
Discussing IT with the hosts from the Horny 4 Horror podcast hosts and fear specialist Dr. Dean Mobbs!
81 min
177
THE MARTIAN w/ Neel Nanda & Dr. Bethany Ehlmann
Neel Nanda and Dr. Bethany Ehlmann (JPL Research Scientist & Caltech Professor of Planetary Science) discuss everything from growing food on Mars to space poop bags.
69 min
178
GET OUT w/ Open Mike Eagle & Dr. Raphael Romero
Today we discuss GET OUT with Open Mike Eagle and Dr. Raphael Romero. Hypnosis, Racism, Deer, Freestyle Rap, and Drugs! What more do you want?
82 min
179
THE JUNGLE BOOK (1967) w/ Erin & Melissa & Dr. ...
Fun fact: This podcast episode is one of the top 10 Bear Necessities of life! Hear musical-comedy duo Erin & MeLissa and Dr. Jim Dines discuss Elephants, Panthers, and what to do when you're face to face with a bear!
72 min
180
INCEPTION w/ Kim & Aliya & Dr. Raj
Don't sleep on this episode because it's all about Inception! Kim and Aliya are joined by Dr. Raj to dive deep into your dreams!
69 min
181
LAKE PLACID w/ Zach Noe Towers & Dr. Greg Pauly
Chomp chomp! We're talking Lake Placid today so don't lose your head! We've got Zach Noe Towers and Dr. Greg Pauly (LA Natural History Museum's Associate Curator of Herpetology)!
61 min
182
STARSHIP TROOPERS w/ The Cooties & Dr. Brian Brown
Good day Bad Science Mobile Infantry! Today we take down Starship Troopers with our old friend Dr. Brian Brown and The Cooties! Learn all about arachnids, mid-air mating and what "hold-on-to-my-tablet" really means!
75 min
183
TOTAL RECALL w/ Brent Weinbach & Dr. Laura Kerber
It's Total Recall with Brent Weinbach and Dr. Laura Kerber (Geophysics & Planetary Geosciences research scientist at JPL).
62 min
184
BLADE RUNNER w/ Paul Scheer & Dr. Kathy Wei
Gather round humans (and replicants) for a special live episode with Paul Scheer and Dr. Kathy Wei! We discussed Blade Runner at the California Academy of Sciences.
66 min
185
GRAVITY w/ Nicole Calasich & Dr. Liz Warren
Dr. Liz Warren, Associate ISS Program Scientist for CASIS, floats some facts by us about what it's really like in space.. We learn about what it takes to be an astronaut, including pre-requisites, training, and safety protocols.
66 min
186
THE FLY w/ Byron Bowers & Dr. Doug Yanega
Today we talk about the superbly interesting (and disgusting) movie, The Fly with Byron Bowers and Dr. Doug Yanega. Learn about Yellow Jackets, Insect population, how to best kill house flies and much more!
76 min
187
THE BIRDS w/ Chris Fairbanks & Kimball Garrett
Get quacked up cause it's The Birds! The super sweet and ultra hilarious Chris Fairbanks joins Ornithology Collections Manager Kimball Garrett as we chirp about this Hitchcock classic.
70 min
188
THE MATRIX w/ Julio Torres, Steven Castillo & D...
Pick up the phone and get jacked into The Matrix! We break it down with Dr. Christoph Salge and SNL Writers Julio Torres and Steven Castillo.
75 min
189
THE ABYSS w/ Kurt Braunohler & Dr. Douglas Pace
Take a plunge into The Abyss! We've got hot takes from submarine super-fan Kurt Braunohler and hot facts from Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, Dr. Douglas Pace.
63 min
190
LIMITLESS w/ Steve Hely, Dave King & Dr. Teagan...
Steve Hely & Dave King from The Great Debates podcast join us to discuss LIMITLESS with neuroscientist Dr. Teagan Wall
88 min
191
ARMAGEDDON w/ Riki Lindhome & Dr. Varoujan Gorjian
Riki Lindhome (Another Period, Garfunkel & Oates) and our first returning scientist JPL's Varoujan Gorjian discuss Armageddon!
70 min
192
FINDING NEMO w/ Jackie Tohn & Dr. Misty Paig-Tran
We dive deep into Finding Nemo with Jackie Tohn (GLOW, A Futile and Stupid Gesture) and Dr. Misty Paig-Tran (Assistant Professor of Marine Biology at Cal State Fullerton)
66 min
193
WALL-E w/ Ian Abramson & Dr. James Hicks
Get up off your hover chairs because we've got Dr. James Hicks, the science advisor for Wall-E, chatting with the hilarious Ian Abramson about Wall-E!
58 min
194
STAR TREK w/ Trace Dominguez & Dr. Tammy Ma
Live long and podcast! Today we warp into Star Trek with Seeker star Trace Dominguez
41 min
195
JURASSIC PARK w/ Scott Rogowsky & Alyssa Bell
Scott "Quiz Daddy" Rogowsky (HQ Trivia) and Paleontologist Dr. Alyssa Bell (Natural History Museum of LA County) discuss JURASSIC PARK!
62 min
196
INTERSTELLAR w/ Dan Levy & Dr. Varoujan Gorjian
Join us as we investigate the instant classic INTERSTELLAR with Dan Levy (The Goldbergs) and JPL Research Scientist Varoujan Gorjian!
58 min
197
PACIFIC RIM w/ Jon Gabrus & Mara Tsudis
Jon Gabrus and a construction engineer become drift compatible as we discuss PACIFIC RIM!
51 min
198
ANT-MAN w/ Jessica McKenna & Spiro Michalakis
The actual science supervisor from ANT-MAN helps us with our quantum queries
52 min
199
HARRY AND THE HENDERSONS w/ Kassem G & Natalia ...
Kassem G & a primatologist discuss bigfoot and the classic 80's family comedy HARRY AND THE HENDERSONS
47 min
200
ALIEN w/ Jessimae Peluso and Dr, Brian Brown
Jessimae Peluso & an entomologist break down the science of the classic sci-fi horror film ALIEN