Mind Of Magnus

Thanks to all those that wrote or called into the show to share your cool factoids! Do you have a cool factoid to share on the air? Do you have a unique story of the strange that you just need to get off your chest? Write us at MindofMagnus@gmail.com Send a message on BlueSky or X: @magnusapollo Or call and leave a voice mail at: 585-310-2473 The Mind of Magnus is a Proud Member of the Lunchador P...

Noelle Kruppa, one of the co-hosts of the Quite Unusual Podcast joins us again this week to share some awesome facts! Mummies and ghosts and so many other fun topics for the first FactoidFriday of the year! Follow and listen to Noelle and Nicole on @QuiteUnusualPod, or Noelle's Personal page @no.kruppa ------- Do you have a cool factoid to share on the air? Do you have a unique story of the strang...

Happy New Year, and to celebrate I'm bringing the one and only Noelle Kruppa, one of the co-hosts of the Quite Unusual Podcast. Hearing all about the path that brought her to creating this wonderful show, talking about all sorts of fun weird topics, and she even does a 2025 Tarot reading for us to see what our future holds! Follow and listen to Noelle and Nicole on @QuiteUnusualPod, or Noelle's Pe...

Grant Baciocco talented puppeteer from the Jim Henson Company, MST3K, and more joins us again to share a cool #Factoid about the Henson Studios. Extra Bonus Guest: Toiley T. Paper joins us to share a factoid that is very on brand for him. Follow Grant here: https://mrgrant.com/ On Instagram @throwingtoasters Follow Toiley T. Paper on TikTok or other social media here: https://thetoiley.com/ on ins...

Getting into the mind of a man that brings to life puppets for a living, Grant Baciocco. A talented puppeteer from the Jim Henson Company, MST3K, and so many other notable endeavors joins us to talk about his stories and what has helped him conjure these creations into life. He discusses the 20 years of the longest running professional produced audio drama "The Radio Adventures of Doctor Floyd", a...

Thanks to Peter for sending in the Factoid to the Hotline! And a huge thank you to Prof. Hannah Fry for sharing the research on this. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Do you have a cool factoid to share on the air? Do you have a unique story of the strange that you just need to get off your chest? Write us at MindofMagnus@gmail.com Send a message on BlueSky or X: @magnusapollo Or call and leave a voice mail a...

Using this #FactoidFriday to share the weird history of the Mind of Magnus over the past 2 decades. What brought us all to this current spot, and some "Voices" from the past. Thanks to Eric for the Saccadic Suppression fact from the Hotline, and so many other cool facts shared into the show, like the truly perfect Christmas gift given to Harper Lee, to the fact that Sheb Wooly has a diverse resume...

Have I missed all you awesome folks! Coming back for the 20th year of Mind of Magnus, here is a quick little teaser to let you know that I'm still alive and will be back to our regularly scheduled podcast soon! Thank you to all those that wrote in during the break to say hello. It really made me feel great to know that people appreciate the show and how it was a part of their weekly schedules. If...

This hour long episode is thanks to Bradley and his text to the Hotline number asking: Why is the universe so quiet, and where are the aliens. I drop as many theories as I can on why the Universe seems to be quiet, and why we haven't heard or detected any other Alien civilizations out there. I reference Episode 174 of the Quite Unusual Podcast discussing the Silurian Hypothesis, and the Possibilit...

A Factoid Friday Episode on the mysteries of the sizing and structure of vinyl records! Huge thanks to Phil Shaw, Ghil Scraw, and Fuzzrod Godd for getting this FactoidFriday going on a theme of vinyl records and other such random topics I never knew I needed to know about! Thanks to Matt and others for the other cool factoids! -=-=-=-=-=-=- Do you have a cool factoid to share on the air? Write us...

A Factoid Friday episode with listener voicemails! Getting back in the groove of episodes, thanks to Meghan Murphy of @murphypopart and good ol' Tom Clifford @swordfishtombones who offer some facts for the show. =-=-=-=--= Do you have a cool factoid to share on the air? Write us at MindofMagnus@gmail.com Send a Tweet on X: @magnusapollo Or call and leave a voice mail at: 585-310-2473 The Mind of M...

This is a more personal episode of the Mind of Magnus. Dealing with the passing of a woman that was my mentor and "Other mom", Nancy and her recent Memorial. Wanted to share the reason I had been MIA recently, but more importantly I wanted to send a note out into the universe to thank Nancy for being the person she was and how she helped shaped the man I am today. -=-=-=-=- Do you have a cool fact...

Factoids for your Friday! Listeners had sent in a few fun ones that I had to share. MoM's favorite, Tom Clifford, sends in another awesome factoid to the hotline, and I share a cool fact about space rocks. Thanks to everyone who has submitted facts, and those that have rated and reviewed the show! Couldn't do it without you! ------------ Do you have a cool factoid to share on the air? Write us at...

Cross Over episode with the podcast Getting Real with Bossy! From the Bossy Episode: Are you ready for a revelation that will completely shift your perspective? Imagine a laid-back, casual chat with a friend that turns into an unexpected journey of self-discovery and community impact. In this episode of "Getting Real with Bossy," co-hosts Kelly Bush and Kelly Metras dive into a fascinating convers...

A FactoidFriday edition with Matt Pruitt, Bigfoot Researcher, Bruce Lee fanatic, and author of The Phenomenal Sasquatch: Seeking the Natural Origins of a Cultural Icon. More can be found at: https://mattpruittonline.com/ Get a signed copy of the book from the North American Bigfoot Center: https://northamericanbigfootcenter.square.site/product/book-phenomenal-sasquatch-autographed-by-author-matt-p...

You are in for a long and very awesome show... the longest show yet! 2 hours of stories and listener questions with Matt Pruitt, Bigfoot Researcher and author of The Phenomenal Sasquatch: Seeking the Natural Origins of a Cultural Icon. More can be found here: https://mattpruittonline.com/ Get a signed copy of the book from the North American Bigfoot Center: https://northamericanbigfootcenter.squar...

June is Men's Mental Health Month, and the discussions around caring for yourself and others is a very large component of this show. That is why I'm very honored to have Chris Lindstrom and the talented creative Carrie from CraZdude on to have a very serious discussion on mental health, the medicines that affect us all, and the ways in which we work and cope. The views expressed on this topic and...

Do you have a cool factoid to share on the air? Write us at MindofMagnus@gmail.com Send a Tweet on X: @magnusapollo Or call and leave a voice mail at: 585-310-2473 The Mind of Magnus is a Proud Member of the Lunchador Podcast Network. Mentioned in this episode: Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone. Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.com

A short solo show where I pick one topic to chat about. Friend of the show, Cat, asked about my Lighthouse Star theory of Przybylski's Star. An unusual celestial body that has 65 elements found in it that science doesn't know why. Could this star be an example of a Light House in space, allowing travellers to orient themselves in the vastness of the cosmos? Learn more about the star here: https://...

Do you have a cool factoid to share on the air? Thank you to Elizabeth R for the Astrophysics knowledge Thank you to friend of the show Tom Clifford for sharing cool facts. Thank you to Linda R and MatTRex for texting in facts to the Hotline about evolution and Neanderthals! Write us at MindofMagnus@gmail.com Send a Tweet on X: @magnusapollo My Patreon is: patreon.com/MagnusApollo Or call and leav...

Come join Magnus and Richard Colon of Behind the Glass gallery for the Urban Alchemy of Rochester reception and artist talks! April 25th at St. John Fisher University, the show is currently on display at the Patricia O’Keefe Ross Gallery. Check out  @richardbcolon  &  @qua.jay  Podcast: Behind the Glass, hosted by Richard B Colón and Quajay Donnell, is a monthly talk with t...

Mailbag episode! Answering questions from listeners! Do you have a question you want the answer to, do you have a cool factoid to share on the air? Write us at MindofMagnus@gmail.com Send a Tweet on X: @magnusapollo Or call and leave a voice mail at: 585-310-2473 The Mind of Magnus is a Proud Member of the Lunchador Podcast Network. Mentioned in this episode: Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts ev...

A super celestial factoid episode! Amaze your friends in from out of town with some cool factoids about the Total Solar Eclipse taking place Monday, April 8th, 2024. -------------------- Do you have a cool factoid to share on the air? Write us at MindofMagnus@gmail.com Send a Tweet on X: @magnusapollo Or call and leave a voice mail at: 585-310-2473 The Mind of Magnus is a Proud Member of the Lunch...

Another short FactoidFriday for your ears! This week we get a text in about ironic heights in the US of A, as well as Tom Clifford leaves a voicemail to share some historical audio that I had never heard of! Do you have a cool factoid to share on the air? Write us at MindofMagnus@gmail.com Send a Tweet on X: @magnusapollo Or call and leave a voice mail at: 585-310-2473 The Mind of Magnus is a Prou...

Kenny Biddle is a science enthusiast who investigates claims of paranormal experiences, equipment, photos, and video. He promotes science, critical thinking, and skepticism through his blog  I Am Kenny Biddle . Magnus and Kenny crossed paths ghost-hunting eons back and their curious but forever logical brains connected. Follow him and his adventures: https://www.youtube.com/c/KennyBiddle ----...