Episode 836: Blood and Milk
On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle “Unfrosted,” Jerry Seinfeld’s comedy about the invention of the Pop Tart.
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Episode 598: We Managed to Answer Three Questions
On the Overthinking It Podcast, we answer questions from listeners.
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Episode 577: The Moon Landing Wasn’t NOT Staged
On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle the Moon Landing, its meaning, and its legacy.
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Episode 448: Hidden Figures: The People Who Weren’t In “The Right Stuff”
On the Overthinking It Podcast, we discuss Oscar contender Hidden Figures, the relationship between individual accomplishment and social progress, and our own immigrant pasts.
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Martian Law: Is Mark Watney Really a Space Pirate?
Is Matt Damon really a space pirate? And could Jesssica Chastain really be subject to a court martial?
Episode 379: The Space Program of the 50s, 60s, 70s…and Today
On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle the science, politics, and music of the Ridley Scott movie “The Martian.”
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Does Anyone Watch “Star Trek” in “Interstellar”?
On “Star Trek,” the Apollo Program, and the story within the story of “Interstellar”
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Episode 217: Highway to the Danger Drone
The Overthinkers tackle the cinema of Tony Scott and the humanity of the space program.
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The Biggest Mistake in the History of NASA
“The biggest mistake in the history of NASA” happened this week when NASA debunked Apollo 18.
Houston, we have a problem
At the best of times, there’s only one toilet on the International Space Station. As of last week, they’re down to zero. I am not making this up. The crewmembers have been reduced to collecting their leavings in plastic bags. … Continued
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