Only Child Syndrome: Brats, Myths and Little Emperors

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Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Mothra vs. Godzilla

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe return to the wild world of kaiju with 1964’s “Mothra vs. Godzilla,” directed by Ishirō Honda. (originally published 5/23/2025) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

From the Vault: The Great Eye of Jupiter, Part 2

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the Great Red Spot of Jupiter. What actually is this great storm? How has it changed during the short history of its human observation? Find out… (part 2 of 2) (originally published 5/13/2025)See omnystudi ...  Show more

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