Andrew Mayne

Weird Things

Science EN ↓ 999 episodes

How would you fight a Yeti in hand to hand combat? Would you attempt to sell your soul to the devil in the interest of science? How can you prepare for a zombie apocalypse? Find out all of this and more every week on the Weird Things podcast, where your hosts, Andrew Mayne, Justin Robert Young and Brian Brushwood probe the most challenging questions about the paranormal, supernatural and fringe.

Author

Andrew Mayne

Category

Science

Podcast website

weirdthings.com

Latest episode

Jun 14, 2026

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Episodes

WT: Future Vision 25.04.2017

Is this VR kit innovative or short-sighted? Why do we obsess over hairlines? Maybe the future of VR is neural lace. #JourneyQuest is BACK! Any last words? Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Apple Clips Justin: Dr. Who Brian: The Leftovers

AT: Uber for Disruption 19.04.2017

In the wake of Uber and AirBNB, what are other industries ripe for disruption? Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: Upstarts Justin: Veep Bryce: The Leftovers

WT: Net Cafe Drop Kick 18.04.2017

A blast from the past. New developments in asteroid mining. Bigfoot very clearly spotted! Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Video 1 and video 2. Picks: Andrew: Thor Ragnarok trailer Justin: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Bryce: Future Islands – The Far Field

AT: For Business or Pleasure? 12.04.2017

David wants to know how to handle making content that is popular, but not exactly what he wants to make. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks:

WT: I’m Not A Space Bully 11.04.2017

Andrew’s off in heaven again. This compound in Austin could be yours! Raised by what?! #JourneyQuest will return with Andrew. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Justin: The Americans Brian: Legion Bryce: Preacher

AT: Scantily-Clad 06.04.2017

Justin is looking to hire someone. Brian and Bryce share their experience hiring digital media newbies. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.”

WT: Monkey Winds 05.04.2017

Brian caught in an unusual storm. Ants v. Spiders v. Humans: who wins? How cheap will space tourism be in 20 years? With Bryce Castillo. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Justin: Sing Street Brian: OJ: Made in America Bryce: Zero Escape: The Nonary Games

AT: Long-Term Plan 30.03.2017

Do you have a 1/5/10/30 year plan? Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: Zero to One

WT: Beastiology 29.03.2017

Brian’s beach-side encounter. Robo-humanity: is it humanity at all? An anomaly below antarctica! #JourneyQuest returns next week! Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: The Expanse Justin: Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates Brian: Cracked podcast episode#170

AT: To Be Honest 23.03.2017

Listener Andy wants advice on making a Kickstarter for his writing. Listener Mike wants to highlight community engagement. Check out Andrew’s new magic podcast, Magic Club. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Brian: Legion

WT: Idyllic Vignettes 21.03.2017

Just a jaunty trip to Europe. Just a jaunty trip to the roundup. Is having babies ethical in an environment of global warming? #JourneyQuest: The boys are on the verge of a death sentence. Chopping block approaching fast, what are the boys last words? Check out Andrew’s new magic podcast, Magic Club. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Black Fa...

AT: Work The Podcast Shoot 15.03.2017

Listener/Host Andrew wants to know about how his new podcast should work optimally within YouTube. What choices work best on Patreon? We’re joined by Amos and Kent from the Ritual Misery Podcast. Check out Andrew’s new magic podcast, Magic Club. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: Cloud9 and Shopify Justin: Better Call Saul Brian: Bre...

WT: In Space, No One Can Taste The Rainbow 14.03.2017

Lasers: contrails of deep space? Grenade stories! Logan spoilers 46:29 to end. Check out Andrew’s new magic podcast, Magic Club. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Kong: Skull Island All: Logan

AT: Support Class 09.03.2017

Justin had a birthday! The trials of one creative supporting another. Weird Tank: Andrew spitballs a social media campaigning tool and Brian’s one-hour-inbox. The power of ads and promoting on social media. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: Modern Rogue Justin: This tweet Brian: Michael Bolton’s Big, Sexy Valentine’s Day Special

WT: The Great Bezos Wars 07.03.2017

An interruption on the footie pitch. Blue Origin promises moon settlements. LOL to international assassination. Hostage hotel. #JourneyQuest: Brian’s tried to sell-out the kingdom. What fate befalls the boys? Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Dune full-cast audiobook Justin: Hunt for the Wilderpeople Brian: Logan and Get Out

AT: One-Man Band 02.03.2017

Ken wants to know about one-mic shows. Jason wants assistence with grammar. Bob wants tips for dealing with hecklers. Reflections on Daryl Easton’s unfortunate passing. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: The Art of Readable Writing and The Sense of Style Justin: Eats, Shoots & Leaves Brian: The Abyss

WT: Konami Code Drive 28.02.2017

Brian’s got LEGO Batman problems. How could we get to NASA’s newly announced habitable planets? What sort of time travel torture would we subject ourselves to? What are the forbidden topics in science? SpaceX’s surprise moon announcement and what that means for humanity. #JourneyQuest returns next week! Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: King...

AT: Like, Engage 22.02.2017

What should we be doing that we know we aren’t? Taxes, comments, and saving for retirement. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: David Brent: Life on the Road and Acorns Justin: Mint Brian: Hacking the System is leaving Netflix and Richest Man in Babylon

WT: Jeep Impact 21.02.2017

Earth’s hidden Bermuda Triangle. EMP: a looming danger? Security concerns vis a vis respect for the President. #JourneyQuest: The boys concoct weapons and wage medieval war. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Ash vs Evil Dead Justin: Legion Brian: One Second After Bryce: Killing Time at Lightspeed

AT: Movie Discussion: Split 16.02.2017

A spoiler-filled review of M. Night Shyamalan’s new movie “Split.” Spoilers start at 06:25. Check out Andrew’s Illusion XX. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Justin: Jenny Nicholson’s critiques on YouTube Brian: Utopia

WT: Acceleration Curve 14.02.2017

Phenomena of the human brain. The very accurate history of medical suturing. Community discussion in the internet age. What could be done? #JourneyQuest: What is the fate of the duke? Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Planet of Adventure Justin: 30 For 30: This Was the XFL Brian: Avatar

AT: Finish Lines 09.02.2017

(Note: Weird Things is now recording live on Mondays, so After Things will now release publicly on Thursday.) Listener James wants to know how to get back on track. What goes into setting up Brian’s live show? Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Justin: FindLegalForms and HelloSign Brian: The Art of Negotiating the Best Deal – The Great Cours...

WT: Judas Eyes 07.02.2017

An infestation in Texas. Speed reading: fact or fiction? Space mutineers! #JourneyQuest: The boys stepped into that “time machine.” Where–or when–do they end up? Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Split Justin: Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Brian: The Expanse S2

AT: There Is No Moon 01.02.2017

The anxiety of planning versus the comfort of doing. A useful guidinance tool in mission statements. Check out Andrew’s new book Orbital: Station Breaker II. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: Notes on iOS Justin: Whiteboard calendar Brian: Voltron

WT: Read THIS 30.01.2017

A southern-fried sighting! Imagine: a vast underground transportation system. Killer mice! #JourneyQuest: The boys’ collars are starting to beep. This is not good. Check out Andrew’s new book Orbital: Station Breaker II. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Andrew’s upcoming Illusion XX and Master and Commander Justin: 1-900 Wrestling Brian: You...

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