Mystery Cults, Part 1

Mystery Cults, Part 1

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Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Forbidden Planet

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the groundbreaking 1956 science fiction film "Forbidden Planet," starring Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen and Robby the Robot. The film also features the first full-length electronic musical score, by ...  Show more

From the Vault: Mystery Cults, Part 2

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe dive into the world of Greco-Roman Mystery Cults. What exactly were the Mysteries and how did they factor into religious practices of the day? Find out… (part 2 of 4) (originally published 3/4/2025)See omnystudio.com/list ...  Show more

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