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Grumpy Old Terrorists
Episode 130
While working on The Bad Show, producer Pat Walters ran across some recordings that spooked him--partly because they seemed like they had to be a b…
13 years, 10 months ago
Colors
Episode 129
Our world is saturated in color, from soft hues to violent stains. How does something so intangible pack such a visceral punch? This hour, in the nam…
13 years, 10 months ago
Colors Sneak Peek
Episode 128
Just before the curtain went up on our live show in Los Angeles, Jad and Robert carved out a little stage time for a sneak peek at next week's Colors…
13 years, 10 months ago
Fetal Consequences
Episode 127
Mother's day is nigh. Sort of. Anyway, without knowing it, you might have already given your mom a pretty lasting gift. But whether it helps or hurts…
13 years, 11 months ago
Crossroads
Episode 126
In this short, we go looking for the devil, and find ourselves tangled in a web of details surrounding one of the most haunting figures in music--a l…
13 years, 11 months ago
Guts
Episode 125
This hour, we dive into the messy mystery in the middle of us. What's going on down there? And what can the rumblings deep in our bellies tell us abo…
14 years ago
The Turing Problem
Episode 124
100 years ago this year, the man who first conceived of the computer age was born. His name was Alan Turing. He was also a math genius, a hero of Wor…
14 years ago
A War We Need
Episode 123
Every day, every moment, an epic battle is raging across the globe. It's happening in the ocean. And the evidence is both highly visible and totally …
14 years ago
Escape!
Episode 122
The walls are closing in, you've got no way out... and then, suddenly, you escape! This hour, stories about traps, getaways, perpetual cycles, and st…
14 years, 1 month ago
Killer Empathy
Episode 121
Sometimes being a good scientist requires putting aside your emotions. But what happens when objectivity isn't enough to make sense of a seemingly se…
14 years, 1 month ago