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In this episode, we learn Julian used to wear fedoras. He says, it’s been forever and a day, but I’m... more
Ever get caught in a light drizzle and think, "Ah, this is nice"? WELL WHAT IF IT WAS ACTUALLY HORRIFYING???... more
Wheel wheel wheel … this episode definitely gave us both a headache. I swear we’re not going to conquer every... more
This episode Trace tears into the age-old question, “What color should your English notebook be?” Special guest MJ Wu from... more
If you were shrunk REALLY ʀᴇᴀʟʟʏ ᵣₑₐₗₗᵧ ₛₘₐₗₗ … would we be able to live? Did the documentary “Honey, I... more
Easter is around the corner, but where does that weird Bunny get all the eggs? And why are there eggs... more
Can the sun be beaten at its own game… OF BEING A SUN?! Julian shines some light on it.... more
Happy love celebration week!! In honor of how much we LOVE our patreon subscribers, Trace and Julian answer two winners... more
Space, the final frontier — of cuisine. This week Trace unpacks the standard food replicator used by the United Federation... more
This episode Julian gears up for the last great race with an irresponsible amount of chihuahuas while Trace finds a... more
Julian explores a pharmacological impossibility. Trace cuts deep into the science of prosthetics and implants.
For some reason Julian and Trace both selected Spider-Man related questions. We felt like two Tobey Maguires dancing down the... more
In this special end-of-year episode we pull Kyle out of his editing hole and the three of us talk through... more
We have systems in place to prevent this from happening, but somehow we failed. I swear this all happened exactly... more
There's a quote attributed to Albert Einstein, "sit with a pretty girl for an hour and it feels like a... more
This week, Trace delves into some temporal fantasies, like: why people think if they could travel into the past they’d... more
If you made a video call with a very long stick, could you poke the person before the video showed... more
In this holiday rerun of Episode 6: Julian explores what would happen to a world without a moon, Trace performs... more
Friction! It’s what makes the world go rou— No, wait. That’s not it. Friction. It’s what keeps the world from spinning... more
This episode Julian attempts to make jokes but only hears crickets, Trace turns LA into a flaming dumpster fire and... more
Fun fact: the dinosaur in Jurassic Park that spit acid on Nedry doesn’t exist! I mean, Dilophosaurus does, but it... more
Happy Halloween, absurd friends! This time around Julian comes out of his shell to calculate the speed of a Kaiju... more
It's spoOOooOoky season! This week we're scaring you with a giant pasta topping! 👻 Not scared? What if I told... more
In this wild episode, Julian infects your brain with the realization that plants can be VERY murdery, and Trace is... more
This episode Trace tries to find the secret to happiness and special guest host Rohin Francis swaps out blood for... more
We haven’t seen this many fireworks since the Rockefeller Center did that spectacularly wild “Salute to Fireworks” back in 2007.... more
This is the episode you’re looking for. In this episode Trace gets creative with an answer about unponderable ponderances, and Julian... more
Get your moisture sensors ready. In this episode Dr Alex Dainis slides into the scientific journals all about lubrication to... more
You’re at a hockey game. You grabbed nachos and your favorite sports beverage. The Mighty Ducks are playing their rivals,... more
A rogue viking pirate planet hurtles through space looking for plunder and booty. The human race has become a destitute... more
Today in Pod 48 Ellen Weatherford from “Just The Zoo of Us” (family friendly) and “Spellbound and Gagged” (NSFW) joins... more
Are you allergic to cats? When you visit friends does their cat seem to know (somehow) and roll up on... more
For this episode Julian and Trace tackled the very uplifting and shiny topics of tornados and nuclear waste. No worries... more
In episode 45 Julian deconstructs the human experience without our boney scaffold, Trace calculates the detriment (or delight?) of doubling... more
Trace returns to find out if humans could take the green stuff from plants and make enough energy to live.... more
This week astrophysicist Dr Nora Bailey joins Julian roll a set of huge, spherical dice on the future of irradiated... more
This week’s guest host *hic* Sophie Shrand *hic* explores the silly spasm of *hic* hiccuping. Meanwhile, Julian attempts to understand... more
In this episode, it's a battle of (nit)wits! Trace discovers the deadly truth about poison immunity while Julian figures out... more
Sleepwalking is weird, right? Are we the only ones who do that? Julian looks into it. Plus, as long as... more
This episode Trace travels to the magical land of Oz. It’s disgusting. Meanwhile Julian is going to meet him there... more
This episode Trace travels to the magical land of Oz. It’s disgusting. Meanwhile Julian is going to meet him there as soon... more