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Episode 004: Benn Diagrams

What do Warhammer, Ayn Rand, and Westerns have in common? Darned if we know. Ben Brown joins us on this episode as we dive into the realm of speculative fiction, sci-fi, and modifying the human...

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Episode 009: Politics, Eh

This week on Bad Philosophy we tackle the age-old question: if one does not like America, should they move to Canada? I mean, what could be better than free health care and all the moose meat you can...

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Episode 022: Baldwin Bonanza

Title psych! In this episode we actually focused on the man, the myth, the legend himself, Mr. Joss Whedon, and all his crazy nephews (shows). Despite last-minute panelist panic, we successfully...

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Episode 024: Slumming With Destiny

We’re back! Pardon the week off. We had to deal with a rather unexpected chainsaw-wielding polar bear invasion, but all is good now… except for Kevin’s leg … Anyway! This week BF took a trip to the...

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Episode 029: A BF Orange

Easter time is here again, and what better way to celebrate than with some ultraviolence, m’droogs? That’s right, this week BF took a dive down the proverbial rabbit hole into the dark dystopian future...

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Episode 041: How the West Was Mu

Eastern thought has been a curiosity for Western culture ever since Marco Polo made his epic journey to Asia in the 1200s. The legacy of this curiosity lives on, and so Bad Philosophy has decided to...

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Episode 048: Full of WINtegrity

We hear a lot of talk these days about “Integrity,” and how it’s all good to have and such. But what does it even mean to have integrity? In this episode BF took a trip to Curzertown (the realm of...

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Episode 054: Eywa Ex Machina

Unless you’ve been living under a diamond the size of Manhattan recently, you’ve no doubt noticed the release of the much-hyped movie Avatar, James Cameron‘s latest bulldozer-full of eye candy. It’s...

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Episode 072: Rule of Some Number Around 70

In these tough economic times, it’s always nice to be able to take a break from all the chaos and watch the demented apparition of a shark tear through the souls of Peter Jackson’s brethren. Not sure...

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Episode 085: Three Long Pigs

Imagine yourself stuck in a mine. It’s just you and two other people, and the food runs out. One of the others pulls you aside and suggests the unthinkable. You’re mortified… but that third survivor’s...

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Episode 110: Good Enough

It’s often been stated that video games, with their freedom to act without consequence, fly in the face of morality and teach our children to become cold-blooded murderers. The reality is far more...

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Episode 111: Gingercide

Every New Year’s on BF, we take a look back and see what the last 365-ish days have actually brought us. This year we’re varying it up a little bit thanks to my laziness. We decided post our 2011...

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Episode 116: Santorific

Not many people get the distinct honor of having their name turned into a derogatory term. Rick Santorum now shares the distinct company of the Patsies and Benedict Arnold in that the very mention of...

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Episode 123: Gray

Playwright Cormac McCarthy has been to some dark places. His works are generally somber, morbid, or just downright depressing. The Sunset Limited is no exception. A month or so back one of our...

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Episode 128: Shoefoot

When James Bond isn’t busy fighting himself nowadays, he’s busy being the blandest (or the boldest) he’s ever been in the franchise. But how much “Bond” is too much for Bond? If the last 50 years have...

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Episode 129: Poddly-Woddly

Time is hard! It ebbs and flows and sometimes just goes off on its own without even telling you. No one knows this better than everyone’s favorite Doctor, of course. But is Doctor Who a religion? We...

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Episode 130: High Framerate Train Wreck

WOW! Another year is upon us. The world didn’t end in 2012, even though it gave us an extra day to contemplate our doom. So once again we’re back for our annual retrospective / prediction-fest. Kevin...

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Episode 137: Keep Your Pants On, Monkey Brain

Our world is complex! What a no-brainer, right? Turns out we haven’t always thought about it quite this way, though, and many of us still tend to want to simplify the world, especially around the...

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Episode 152: Help Me, Internet

Genetic diversity is a crucial component any species’ survival. Could a similar principle apply to the creative potential of a a media entity? Specifically, is the Star Wars franchise at risk of...

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Episode 157: Too Many Philosophers

It takes a lot to make a podcast. A pinch of cold brew to make us last. A scoop of irony to add the spice. And pretty soon you’ve got too many coo— oh… OH NO. IT GOT ME. *shakes head vigorously* Okay…...

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Episode 158: Bald Philosophy

A long time ago, in a gaming tavern not that far away, three nerds gathered around coffee-infused beers to talk Star Wars, sci-fi, and (of course) philosophy. In what is perhaps our first official...

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Episode 166: Transparent Vomit

By now, the seemingly unstoppable march of Progress has left most film photography formats lying in society’s waste heap. Nevertheless, a vocal plurality of stalwarts holds fast to the pleasant...

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