Weird Things

We share our lifehacks! Wrangle your notifications, lay out your next steps, parcel out your time, and more to work smarter and find work easier. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: BritBox Justin: Untitled Goose Game Brian: Stan Lee’s Alliances: A Trick of Light Bryce: Mini Motorways

Elon held a big Starship announcement. Now, it’s made of steel instead of carbon fiber. We might have a new understanding of the mysterious Planet Nine. A conversation on the mystery of antimatter. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: The Good Place Justin: Andrew Heaton’s Political Orphanage Brian: WarGames Bryce: AI: The Somnium Files

The new Diamond Club Studios is open. What was it like to put it together and what are the next steps? Plus, Andrew has a new find in the food tech space. Can there truly be a better cereal? Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: Carnival Row Justin: Hustlers Brian: Infinity Train and Prodigy Bryce: Over the Alps (Apple Arcade)

It’s the first Weird Things from the new Diamond Club Studios! Please pardon our dust. Did #StormArea51 discover anything? We’re less than a week away from more information on the next phase of the SpaceX Starship. A new interstellar comet appears!! An unfamiliar critter in Michigan? A stalker travels the Parisian rooftops. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.”...

Less than a week away from moving Brian’s podcast studio out of his home! What’s the mental state like and how does he wrap up this fundraising campaign when it’s nearly-funded? How do you brand one thing when it’s made up of five different brands? Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: dnsimple Brian: DEFCON Bryce: Nike Run Club

It’s “Storm Area 51” week. With the original page taken down and the original creator creating a SECOND music event in Las Vegas, what’s really going to happen? Why aren’t more people doing these affordable drone assassinations?! Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Tesla Model 3 Justin: America’s Next Top Podcaster Brian: Alchemy Bryce: iOS Hea...

Brian’s doing the fundraiser for his media campus–what’s the plan and how is he structuring the story? It’s the 20 year anniversary of the Sega Dreamcast. How far has tech and propriety come since then? Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: Nostalgia Nerd Justin: What We Do in the Shadows (TV series) Brian: Preacher Bryce: The Purge (TV...

I always feel like some creature’s watching me~ Science is finally going to tackle Nessie–and she’s slippery! Phone call deepfakes. With a new iPhone on the way, what new phone technologies would we like to see? Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Oculus Go Justin: Succession Brian: The Righteous Gemstones Bryce: They Shall Not Grow Old

Brian’s new studio is growing fast. What’s the vision and what are the needs still? When is it right to go all-in? Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: The Righteous Gemstones Brian: The Formula Bryce: Heave-Ho

Starhopper hopped! What’s next for the gigantic rocket? Something discovered the barriers of this world. A HauntBnB!! Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Apple Card Brian: The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Bryce: Succession

Waiting for the Starhopper 150 meter test and we watched Star Wars: The Mandalorian trailer from D23 and have very excited thoughts! Does it seem like the show has potential? Is Disney+ a must-get and does it feel like a value? Quibi in a world of subscription fatigue. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: Always Amazing Justin: 30 For...

THANKS FOR THE BLUEPRINTS, BRIAN. The first-ever crime in space leaves us conflicted. It’s a very small story, buuuuut it’s in space!! Starhopper is testing today. Nukes in space (historically). Old Hamburger takes down a satellite. Scott Manley’s video on the ASAT story Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: What We Do in the Shadows (TV series)...

We take a spoiler-filled look at the new Hulu documentary “The Amazing Johnathan Documentary” and its handling of reality, the man, and the shared subject of the film. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.”

Radioactive threats–no Imagine Dragons needed. Handheld solutions to high-tech surveillence at protests. Porch presents! Nuke Mars! Nuke Mars? Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: TRON: Legacy Justin: What We Do in the Shadows (TV series) Brian: The Three-Body Problem Bryce: The Wandering Earth

Long-time contributor James Harrison is in-studio to grill the boys on why they do what they do, their endgames, and how they find a reason to go on. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: Two Minute Papers Justin: Dark Net Diaries Brian: DEF CON Bryce: NYT Crossword App James: The Boys

The Groundhogs Day effects of algorithm-based news feeds and being locked in a content cage. Would you sign up for a radical “blue pill” escapism lifestyle? A new competitor in the reusable rocketry game. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Prospect Justin: The Boys Brian: The Boys Bryce: Homecoming

Andrew’s in a high after his Ghost Diver Shark Week special aired. How do you handle reactions and comments online? What can you do to deal with rando hate and how can you bring good to online? Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood Justin: Andrew Mayne Ghost Diver Brian: The Boys

The page may be shut down, but the Raid Area 51 craze continues. Man crosses English Channel on hoverboard! LightSail has successfully unfurled. Andrew’s Ghost Diver special aired on Friday. How was it shooting the special and could there be a follow-up special on the horizon? Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: The Boys Justin: Andrew Mayne Gh...

Talking spoilers about Quentin Tarantino’s ninth and latest film, “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.” Four divisive takes on this old-school Hollywood film. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: Man of Steel Justin: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Brian: Pessimists Archive Bryce: Slay the Spire

Andrew’s Shark Week special “Andrew Mayne: Ghost Diver” premieres August 2nd at 9pmET/PT on Discovery. Breaking down the brain-interface technology, Neuralink, which was presented two weeks ago. See the full presentation here. A fiery update on the prototype Starhopper platform. Prison Quest?! Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Andrew: Gun Club VR Jus...

Comic-Con was this weekend, so we break down the new coming MCU Phase 4 films and series, plus other pop culture stuff! Brief Spider-Man Far From Home spoilers 31:40-33:18. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Andrew: The History of the Future Justin: Andrew Heaton’s The Political Orphanage Brian: Castaway Bryce: The Real Housewives of New Yor...

Andrew’s Shark Week special “Andrew Mayne: Ghost Diver” premieres August 2nd at 9pm on Discovery. What’s some of the skinny on trying to do magic for sharks? An old TV pitch that the Weird Things boys almost got made. 50 years after the Apollo 11 mission. Update on the SpaceX Dragon crew capsule explosion. OpenAI teams up with Microsoft to work on their AGI (artificial general intelligence). Robot...

Listener Ken wants to know if a pay-to-enter contest is worth an upcharge or if it’s a scam. Plus, some lessons from Brian’s trip to VidCon. Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.” Picks: Justin: Spider-Man: Far From Home Brian: Crawl Bryce: The Casketeers

Weird news of the week with Bryce, Justin, and Brian–just like it always is! Neuralink is about to finally announce what they do. An infestation in Florida. Naruto running to save ET. A remote island about to lose something small, but interesting. Got something weird? Email neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “Weird Things.” Picks: Justin: Euphoria Brian: Pessimists Archive Podcast Bryce: Midsommar

Spoilers ahoy for Stranger Things 3. Does the new season hold up to continue the story? What do its flaws tell us about genre, aesthetic, and storytelling direction? Send your project questions/ideas to neshcom@gmail.com, subject line “After Things.”