Overview Effect

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Overview Effect

John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the Overview Effect and the need for a certain cheeto politician to experience it... or a heroic dose! At 12:28, they cover recent news stories including a 32 meter spider web, Elon Musk's autonomous semi-truck, the wonders of umbilical cord fluid, a new mind reading device and KORN's 12 year old bassist! At 35:53, Jesse McIntosh questions Travis' idea of 'good science'.  At 37:44, your Facebook World News Update. At 38:35 an Overview Effect Remix. At 42:39, Deb Loftis finds weird crap in a box... Finally, at 48:21, David Kenwood has a run in with Mickey (Danny Woodburn) from Seinfeld! All the music on this episode is provided by the super talented Kenneth James Gibson and his band Bell Gardens! #StayWoke

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Spinach Heart

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Spinach Heart

John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the revolutionary finding that spinach can carry blood! Then, at 14:47, they talk trending topics including worlds most expensive pink diamond, more on sex robots, teen science grants, Amazon value double that of Walmart, and death by food eating contest.  At 41:28, Jesse McIntosh returns to not worry about the other Jesse... At 43:28, your Facebook World News Update and at 44:08, a snippet from Travis' upcoming novel Sky Island, read by a robot. Deb Loftis remembers a sketch called One Less Chicken at 50:16, and finally, at 56:25, Danny Berman tells a story of turning down a dancing career! #SkyIsland

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Space Hawk

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Space Hawk

John Derby and Travis Spencer rejoice in the fact that Sir Richard Branson is taking Stephen Hawking to SPACE!!  Then, at 11:44, they cover trending topics including the sugar modified cancer drugs, Silicon Samantha, rivers deemed to be human, Robot Police force in Dubai, and Peanut the dog is a hero! Filling in for Jesse McIntosh, at 36:02 Rick Derby offers a critique of John's long running anti-robot stance. At 37:11, your Facebook World News Update and Stephen Hawking Remix. At 40:58, Deb Loftis loses a Merrell shoe, not just any shoe but a great waterproof hiking boot... Finally, at 45:36, John has a run in with a fashion mogul. #science

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Number 12 Looks Just Like You

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Number 12 Looks Just Like You

John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the classic episode of The Twilight Zone, Number 12 Looks Just Like You and how it relates to the chaotic world we live in today.  Then, at 14:27, they cover trending topics including tsunami fighting sound waves, horse spooked by drone, Scott Baio attacked, orange alligator and a cure for ricin poison?... At 35:55, Jesse McIntosh is obsessed with the narcotics trade in Myanmar. Your Facebook World News Update and Twilight Zone RMX at 37:24.  At 41:02, Deb Loftis reminds you that she is a talented typist.  Finally, at 46:37, Ian from Australia returns to remind you to fake it till you make it! #transformation

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March First

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March First

John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the weakened state of Anonymous and the hope that something great might actually might happen on March 1st to bring down President Trump. At 12:49, they discuss trending topics including Pollution fighting tree towers in China, Bovine Tuberculosis cure?, Elon 'Batman' Musk's tunnels under LA, Tom Brady's jersey, and the Meth dealing Buddhist Monk.  At 34:29, Jesse McIntosh is baffled by the idea of 'the pinkest pink'.  At 36:17, your Facebook World News Update and an Anonymous Remix. At 39:10, Deb Loftis remembers the now retired GTI in her garage.  Finally, at 45:24, Jon Wagman tells a story of thievery from the workplace refrigerator. #MAGA

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Beast Mode

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Beast Mode

John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss implementing the wise words of Marshawn Lynch aka Beast Mode into their 2017 daily routine by 'run through somebody face over and over and over and over and over, and over and over again'.  Then, at 10:54, they cover trending topics including wolves in the streets of Paris, mice amygdala, single mom shark babies, the pinkest pink, and Chelsea Manning's sentence commutation. At, 38:28, Jesse McIntosh goes down a celebrity rabbit hole.  At 39:42, your Facebook World News Update.  At 40:49, BL5000 makes some predictions for 2017. At, 43:13, Deb Loftis remembers the 2009 inauguration... Finally, at 48:19, Jonathan Penner tells a story of getting fired twice in one day! (Go see The Bye Bye Man!) #2017

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Squares

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Squares

John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the rising sense of caution and the new softness of the American teenager aka millennials.  At 9:23, they cover trending topics including Amazon delivery drones, the world of McDonald's, Uber self driving cars in SF, hugging strangers in need and a smart sex toy lawsuit.  At 28:38, Jesse McIntosh revels in his improbably fantasy victory over John! At 31:05 John and Travis look back at 2016 for a special year end review segment.  At 1:00:13, your Facebook World News Update and BL5000 rings in the year of the chicken. At 1:02:38, Deb Loftis wants a Lamborghini for Christmas! And finally, at 1:04:47, Aaron the Iceman returns to tell a fiery good story about a work van! #millennials

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Impossible Burger

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Impossible Burger

John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the game changing effects of the meatless burger that tastes and feels like beef! Then they cover trending topics, at 13:42, including anxiety reducing foods, California regulation of cow farts, the inevitable melting of the ice caps, Putin's cloned dog army and a study of low social status monkeys.  At 33:26, Jesse McIntosh remembers Travis' pot legalization celebration. From the failed athletes, at 35:04, the fantasy football and real NFL playoffs are analyzed. At 51:37, your Facebook World News Update and a Methane Remix.  At 54:14, Deb Loftis reads her play from 2009 entitled Sisyphus Modern.  Finally, at 56:57, Ian from Australia recalls a story of something dead above. #methane

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Dope

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Dope

John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss the glorious legalization of marijuana in California and how it was all trumped by well, you know... At 9:10, they discuss trending topics including a Zika cure?, no more condoms in CA porn, San Diego stadium initiative, goodbye Joe Arpaio and of course the bizarre Martin Shkreli Wu-Tang release.  At 26:28, Jesse McIntosh remembers Travis' almost perfect World Series prediction. At 28:07, the failed athletes cover the boring NFL and the excitement of the young NBA season. At 41:48, your Facebook World News Update and the Prop 64 Dope Remix. At 45:33, Deb Loftis remembers the words of Anne Frank and sees history repeating itself again. Finally at 49:54, Kyle the band director tells a story of losing his temper. #trumpe

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Eject

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Eject

John Derby and Travis Spencer discuss recent events in John's life and the need to eject from a less than ideal situation.  At 10:15, they discuss trending topics including Saturn, VR Groper, the latest on DMX, Rat Soldiers and Nose Cells!  At 29:42, Jesse McIntosh analyzes John's statement of macing himself and his stance on murderers.  At 31:15, the failed athlete's discuss the Cubs in the World Series, NFL ratings down and the return of the NBA! At 53:50, your Facebook World News Update and BL5000 shares the importance voting this election day.  At 58:00, Deb Loftis doodles while in important classes and multitasks while tracking down money owed to her. Finally, at 1:03:47, Jonathan Cowan returns with a story about the corporate vanpool! #legalize

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