Fascinating Gadgets, Gizmos, and Gear Based Technologies
Making fictional science a reality
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 42 minutes
- Episodes
- 202
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Ep. 182 Stopping The Kennedy Assassination
History is littered with tragic events, things that change the course of your life. Some events have the magnitude to change the social order of the world itself. What if you could go back and righ…
01:03:07 |
Wed 10 Apr 2024
Ep. 181 Replacing Yourself In Your Perfect Timeline
Have you ever wondered what would have happened if during major moments of your life you simply made a different decision? You know, went left instead of right? What would your life be like now? W…
00:54:49 |
Wed 03 Apr 2024
Ep. 180 Daredevil & Echo
Fighting crime is a dangerous business. In the best of circumstances, you have keep your senses sharp, and maintain your focus at all times. Seeing your enemy and hearing their movements are vital …
00:56:51 |
Wed 27 Mar 2024
Ep. 179 The Power of Greyskull
He-Man is a Master of the Universe, and he is granted that status by The Power of Greyskull. But what is this power? We are a science show, so we believe there is no such thing as magic…or is there…
00:52:51 |
Thu 21 Mar 2024
Ep. 178 Surviving The Megalodon
The shark is the ultimate killing machine. It does three things: swim, eat, reproduce. It has a conveyor belt of teeth which basically makes it a large, living, underwater chainsaw. The only thin…
00:52:58 |
Wed 13 Mar 2024
Ep. 177 Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory
For any kid, the prospect of touring a magical chocolate factory is a dream come true, especially one whose secrets have been hidden for decades. If you are one of the lucky few with a Golden Ticket…
00:53:16 |
Wed 06 Mar 2024
Ep. 176 Granting Wishes
Who among us hasn’t wanted to find a magical lamp complete with a resident Genie to give us three wishes? Heck, I would even take a monkey paw, knowing full well that I have to phrase things exactly…
00:48:54 |
Wed 28 Feb 2024
Ep. 175 Keeping Your Brain In A Jar
As a species, our main goal is to live forever, whatever that means. We will live for centuries in underground bunkers in a nuclear holocaust, we will freeze our bodies when we die with the hopes th…
00:50:23 |
Wed 21 Feb 2024
Ep. 174 The Quantum Power of Love
We have all considered the famous Haddaway quote “What is Love?”, but no one has solved it…until now. Using the tv show Quantum Leap as our inspiration, we will attempt to prove that love is a simpl…
00:48:43 |
Wed 14 Feb 2024
Ep. 173 Planning the Perfect Christmas Redemption
At it’s core, “A Christmas Carol” is a story about redemption. How one man’s life (and those around him) was changed for the better, and all it took was a trio of ghosts operating in the middle of t…
00:50:50 |
Thu 14 Dec 2023
Ep. 172 When You Stare At Your Computer, Your Computer Stares At You
Inspired by the latest Mission Impossible movie, The Brain Trust discusses a worldwide computer virus that can hack into all, cameras, microphones, computers, etc. It could be the ultimate blackmail…
00:58:12 |
Wed 06 Dec 2023
Ep. 171 The Benefits of Genetic Succession
The sci-fi series “The Foundation” is about a mathematician who creates a formula predicting the end of civilization. Normally math is a pretty boring topic to discuss, but you know how much we like…
00:54:42 |
Thu 30 Nov 2023
Ep. 170 The Perfect Suit of Honor
We talk about superheroes a lot on this show, and separately a lot about AI, BUT what about using them in conjunction? DJG puts his fears of a robocalypse aside and looks at the benefits of working …
00:51:31 |
Wed 22 Nov 2023
Ep. 169 The Ultimate Demolition Derby
What do you get if you combine the danger of military-grade weapons with the excitement of 70’s muscle cars? Why the world’s most dangerous demolition derby, that’s what! This week we look at Twisted…
00:59:18 |
Wed 15 Nov 2023
Ep. 168 Living in a Barbie World
From the outside, Barbie seems to have it all: She’s attractive, smart, rich, and made of plastic. Her resume is a little suss, given that she has been everything from a cat burglar, to an astronau…
00:46:04 |
Wed 08 Nov 2023
Ep. 167 Combating Advertisements In Dreams
Dreams are a place where anything can happen, where our fantasies can become realities. The great thing is that these personal mini-movies are free, and happen on a nightly basis. But what if they …
00:50:25 |
Wed 01 Nov 2023
Ep. 166 Only You Can Prevent The Apocalypse
Halloween is the time to get dark, and this episode is definitely that. While we have discussed the various ways the apocalypse can happen, we haven’t even considered the most important piece of all:…
00:52:55 |
Wed 25 Oct 2023
Ep. 165 The One Ring w/ Dr. Henry Gee
When Henry Gee Wrote “The Science of Middle Earth”, there was one thing he couldn’t figure out: The One Ring. It can read thoughts, it holds the mind of Sauron, it makes the wearer invisible, and i…
00:59:45 |
Wed 18 Oct 2023
Ep. 164 Secret Government Experiments
While summer may be officially over, talking about it had just begun! Some of our favorite movies are about summer camp, and this week we sit around the campfire with camping expert Andrew Keener as…
00:55:27 |
Thu 12 Oct 2023
Ep. 163 When Treasure Chests Attack!
Between the three of us, we have been playing D&D for decades, which is a VERY long time. Being inspired by the latest movie “Honor Among Thieves”, we decided to look back at some of our favorite cr…
00:49:57 |
Wed 04 Oct 2023
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