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FINDING DORY w/ Jackie Kashian & Dr. Luiz Alvez Rocha Feb 12, 2019

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Just keep listening! Just keep listening! Today we discuss Finding Dory with the amazing Jackie Kashian and Dr. Luiz Rocha (Associate Curator and Follett Chair of Ichthyology at the California Academy of Sciences). We learn so much about coral reefs, octopus, and exactly how much of a dork Jackie really is. Finally both "Finding" Pixar films have Bad Science episodes with a guest named Jackie!

ARRIVAL w/ Jeremiah Watkins & Dr. Erin Debenport Feb 05, 2019

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Heptapods! Lend me your... ink! Today we break down Arrival with Dr. Erin Debenport (Associate Professor UCLA Department of Anthropology) and Jeremiah Watkins! Learn about linguistics and find out the dying words of the Chinese General's wife!

DEEP BLUE SEA w/ Zeke Nicholson & Dr. Chris Lowe Jan 29, 2019

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Chomp into this episode about DEEP BLUE SEA! Zeke Nicholson is here to break this killer film down with Dr. Chris Lowe (Professor and Director of the CSULB Shark Lab)!

HER w/ Milana Vayntrub & Dr. Irma Ravkic Jan 22, 2019

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This podcast loves you and only you. We would never simultaneously date 641 other people... or would we? Today we discuss HER with Milana Vayntrub and Dr. Irma Ravkic. It's a fun conversation about the future of AI, VR and many other abbreviations. Enjoy!

ROBOCOP w/ Moses Storm & Laduan Smedley Jan 15, 2019

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We promise this podcast won't glitch out and shoot you a bajillion times! It's a gentle discussion about ROBOCOP with Moses Storm and CPO Laduan Smedley. We strap Moses into a bionic arm and chat about the latest developments in prosthetics.

EX MACHINA w/ Mary Holland & Dr. Mohammad Pourhomayoun Jan 08, 2019

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Don't tell Siri you're listening to this! Today we discuss Ex Machina and all things AI with Mary Holland and w/ Dr. Mohammad Pourhomayoun, Asst Professor of Computer Science at Cal State LA.

2018 Fan-Filled Fanfare Jan 01, 2019

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Since we have received so many wonderful emails this year, Ethan interviewed a few fans for a special bonus episode. Happy New Year! Stay hungry for knowledge and thirsty for water!

HOME ALONE w/ Josh Adam Meyers & Arjan Gower Dec 25, 2018

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Merry Christmas ya filthy animals! We're doing the classic pain-driven Christmas classic, HOME ALONE! Tune in to learn some health tips from Dr. Arjan Gower and find out what kind of weird blue algae Josh Adam Meyers ingests. Happy holidays from all of us here at Bad Science! Thanks for an amazing 2018!

MEAN GIRLS w/ Blair Socci & Dr. Norma Mendoza-Denton Dec 18, 2018

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This episode is so fetch! If you don't listen to it, we're writing your name in the burn book with the caption "Smells like a skunk's butt"! We discuss Mean Girls with Blair Socci and Dr. Norma Mendoza Denton, who wrote Homegirls, a book about Latina gangs.

Check out more on Blair: blairsocci.com

And more on Professor Mendoza-Denton: norma-mendoza-denton.com

Email us at badscience@seeker.com

APOLLO 13 w/ Heather Pasternak & Amy Shira Teitel Dec 11, 2018

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Other podcasts might discuss Apollo 1 or if they're really brazen, Apollo 8. Here at BS HQ we decided to go all out and analyze Apollo 13!!! With the help of Author/Space Historian Amy Shira Teitel and comedian Heather Pasternak we uncover the truth about this very true movie. Plus we discuss Tom Hanks a lot!

Check out Seeker's Apollo Series on YouTube.

Check out more on Amy: amyshirateitel.com

And more on Heather: heatherpasternak.com

Email us at badscience@seeker.com

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