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

AT: Business of Giving You the Business Card 25.01.2017

What does your business card say and say about you? Describing yourself to get different results. Plus, questions from the chat! Check out Andrew’s new book Orbital: Station Breaker II. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Justin: Phiaton Chrod MS 530 headphones

WT: Make Space Travel Great Again? 23.01.2017

New prez, new missions to Mars? What stances will a new administration take on NASA and deep-space exploration? Making waves on Venus. #JourneyQuest: The boys storm Diamondcity! 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 Justin: Sherlock Brian: SModcast

AT: Open Rate 19.01.2017

Strategies for email subject lines. What works and what matters. Check out Andrew’s new book Orbital: Station Breaker II. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.”

WT: Ultimate Moon Frisbee 18.01.2017

SpaceX launched their iridium-1 rocket and landed the booster. The unknown industries to be grown out of cheaper space travel. Dr. Blindman and Prof. What…? tackle a space mystery. #JourneyQuest: The buys are tasked with a new mission: war. Check out Andrew’s new book Orbital: Station Breaker II. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Pitch Black...

After Things: That’s a Spin Kick 11.01.2017

Procrastination and the fallout of that. What drives you to get it done? How to win customer services and influence sales reps. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: How to Win Friends and Influence People Justin: Amazon Prime Restaurants Brian: Pre-Suasion

Podcast: Double Trouble 09.01.2017

Two mysteries for Spiro and The Fudge. Where did this wreckage go and WHAT IS THAT?! Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Check out Andrew’s new magic trick on his mailing list Justin: Portlandia Brian: Glittermitten Grove and Brian and Jury playing games on Twitch

After Things: The Roguening 04.01.2017

The boys give you their spoiler-filled impressions of Rogue One. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Pick: Rogue One

Podcast: Digitally Recreated Edition 02.01.2017

It’s 2017! How close are we to Blade Runner’s vision of 2019 and how far have we come from the predictions of the 90’s? Lasers at the Nothern Lights? We don’t understand the universe. #JourneyQuest: Brian and Justin are in a prison cell with a mysterious stranger. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Sicario Justin: La La Land Brian: Jackie

After Things: Shoot at the Moon 21.12.2016

With a billion dollars, what moonshot technology would you invest in for the future? With After Things producer Bryce Castillo ( http://twitter.com/brycas ). Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: Cardboard Camera Justin: Interfit Wall-Mounted Boom Arm Bryce: Watch_Dogs 2

Podcast: The Boring Show 19.12.2016

Elon Musk is just so boring! Has Magic Leap jumped the shark. What VR/AR tech will succeed? (No Rogue One spoilers) With Weird Things producer Bryce Castillo ( http://twitter.com/brycas ). Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Hunt for the Wilder People Justin: Black Mirror Bryce: 3%

After Things: Different In Your Hands 14.12.2016

Listener William wants to know best practices for editing. Listener Stephen wants our insight on subscription service Project Alpha. Periscopes and brand value. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: Rogue One Justin: Snapchat Geofilters Brian: Game Theorists on YouTube’s algorithm

Podcast: The Real Star Wars of Alderaan 12.12.2016

Seriously, we’re not talking about Rogue One at all! How could the technology of Star Wars come to life? Holograms, landspeeders, FTL, The Force, and more. #JourneyQuest: Brian and Justin face off in the Diamond Dome and the identity of mysterious Captain Cool is revealed. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Rocky film series Justin: Unbreakabl...

After Things: Good Morning, Tatooine 07.12.2016

Everything that’s right about the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 trailer. The evolving sophistication of story-telling in popular culture. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: Marvel Comics: The Untold Story and Comic Wars Justin: Comic Wars Brian: Moana

Podcast: new space station who dis 05.12.2016

Weird Things! In! Space! A worrying new study about facial recognition and AI capabilities. #JourneyQuest: Two men enter Diamond Town. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: The NeverEnding Story Justin: Beyond the Mat Brian: Pre-Suasion

After Things: Done is Better than Perfect 30.11.2016

How are the guys handling Black Friday? Listener Shannon took our advice on her movie review site. What her results were after just doing the damn thing. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: The internet Justin: Kickstarter Brian: Pre-Suasion

Podcast: We’re All Farmers 28.11.2016

Yeti in Russia? Correction: We don’t know our quantum mechanics as well as we thought. Robots: Will they take all our jerbs? #JourneyQuest: Brian and JuRY are reunited and continue their mission. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: The Collected Stories of Arhtur C. Clarke and LEGO Pop-Up Justin: Hell or High Water Brian: Galactica 1980

After Things: Audience Compatibility 24.11.2016

Reader Ken asks about buying advertising for his podcast. The precarious tightrope of buying advertising for content. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: Marvel Comics: The Untold Story Justin: Mailchimp Brian: Google Earth VR

Podcast: Goblins in Court 21.11.2016

Breaking goblin news! The verdict on that leaked EmDrive paper. Is it worthy of peer-review? You can help NASA cut costs! #JourneyQuest: Brian ate the sub, now he’ll pay the price! Spoiler discussion of Arrival 1:08:38 to end. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Arrival Justin: Atlanta Brian: Ash vs Evil Dead

After Things: Best in the World 16.11.2016

Resiliency in the business of videogaming. Defining your own niche. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: Losing the Signal Justin: Bobos in Paradise Brian: The Origin of Brands

Podcast: Copious Orifice 14.11.2016

Podcast: Copious Orifice

After Things: 20,000 Leagues Up in the Cloud 09.11.2016

How will Blizzard’s new Overwatch league work in the esports space? Want a free copy of Andrew’s “How to Make Money on Mars?” Email andrew@andrewmayne.com for free copy! Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke Justin: Boys Will Be Boys Brian: Aunty Donna Patreon

Podcast: PhD Candidate Weird 07.11.2016

What portions of our biology are quantum? Send in your parallel dream experiences to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Strange sounds in Canada. #JourneyQuest: Brian’s dead(?!) and what will become of Justin in the hands of the men in black? Minor Dr. Strange spoilers 1:17:17-1:18:32 Picks: Andrew: Rick & Morty Non-Canonical Adventures Justin: Dr. Strange Brian: Dr. Strange

After Things: Fight For It 02.11.2016

Listener Kyva wants to know about when to let go of works as a money-making item? The virtues of Creative Commons relative to consumer and corporate benefits. The smartest and dumbest thing the guys have done in recent years. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: Platform Revolution Justin: Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope Brian: Serious S...

Podcast: Voight-Wink Test 31.10.2016

Potty Things. Star talk: are we getting signals from aliens? Is the Prime Directive moral? #JourneyQuest: The helicopters are coming! Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Goosebumps and Westworld Justin: Luke Cage Brian: Outlaws

After Things: Network Before You Need It 26.10.2016

What advice would the guys give to children in the past and today? Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: Amazon Dash Button Justin: Trainline Brian: Antifragile

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