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Wag the Dogman
Episode 477
They say that a half-canine cryptid stalks the woods of Northern Michigan. Are they right?
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The Chess-Playing Mechanical Turk
Episode 476
An overview of the amazing chess playing robot of the 1700s.
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Listener Feedback: History vs. Pseudohistory
Episode 475
Brian responds to listener feedback about past history episodes.
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Solfeggio Frequencies
Episode 474
Certain specific sonic frequencies are not the key to love, intuition, or spiritual order.
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The Loveland Frog
Episode 473
A series of sightings of a frog-like humanoid in the suburb of Loveland, Ohio prompts an enduring folkloric legend.
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Lysenko and Lesser Science Grifters
Episode 472
Trofim Lysenko mixed pseudoscience and ideology to set back Soviet biology.
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Male Circumcision
Episode 471
Infant male circumcision remains common in the United States. Today we look at the reasons and the implications.
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Marijuana
Episode 470
In the last 50 years, marijuana has gone from menace to medicine. Which is it?
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Jade Helm 15
Episode 469
Conspiracy theory that a military training exercise is going to lead to martial law.
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Listener Feedback: Fads
Episode 468
Brian responds to some listener feedback concerning the topic of fads.
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