Podcast Episodes

Sawbones: Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

Episode 255

When Dr. Sydnee and Justin find themselves in Colorado, an episode on Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever seems a natural fit ... except it's not really that common in Colorado. But when the story of a dise…

Published on 7 years ago

Sawbones: The Herpes Thanksgiving Special

Episode 254

This Thanksgiving, Dr. Sydnee and Justin invite you on their ambitious quest to use the biggest family meal of the year to destigmatize herpes. No more waiting for your problematic uncle to make thin…

Published on 7 years ago

Sawbones: Black Salve

Episode 253

Would you believe that the hot new (very old) alternative medicine paste that indiscriminately burns your cells off is bad for you? We know, we were shocked too.

Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers

Published on 7 years, 1 month ago

Sawbones: Jilly Juice

Episode 252

This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin take a swig from the new miracle drink Jilly Juice, which can not only cure every disease but can regrow limbs! (It can't, it makes you puke and poop and …

Published on 7 years, 1 month ago

Sawbones: Your Weird Questions, Our Weirder Answers

Episode 251

We've spotted a boatload of your weird medical questions on the horizon and we've pointed our knowledge cannons at it and we're ... sinking it? Listen, the metaphor got away from us. We're sorry.

Mus…

Published on 7 years, 1 month ago

Sawbones: Possession

Episode 250

This week on Sawbones, we detail all the real medical conditions that have been mistaken for demonic possession and the modern day psychiatrists that are pushing for possession to be taken more serio…

Published on 7 years, 1 month ago

Sawbones: 27 Reasons Why You Should Get a Flu Shot

Episode 249

Dr. Sydnee and Justin asked why you, their beloved listeners, haven't gotten a flu shot and now they're taking 27 (yes, 27) of your most common excuses and blowing them to smithereens.

Music: "Medici…

Published on 7 years, 1 month ago

Sawbones: Dr. Price's Bad Ideas

Episode 248

Dr. Price was a dentist with some pretty bad ideas about nutrition. That probably wouldn't have merited an appearance on Sawbones ... except those bad ideas went on to inspire a terrifying modern fol…

Published on 7 years, 2 months ago

Sawbones: The Oregon Trail

Episode 247

This week Justin and Dr. Sydnee try desperately to save you from cholera on a grand tour of the many different ways to die on The Oregon Trail.

Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers

(Apologies if your …

Published on 7 years, 2 months ago

Sawbones: Vasectomy

Episode 246

You had to see this one coming. Yes, just a few short weeks after Justin's surgery, Dr. Sydnee decides to explain the complete history of vasectomies in excruciating detail in front a few thousand of…

Published on 7 years, 2 months ago