We are starting Spooktober off with a Christmas movie! It’s 1984’s Gremlins! Show Notes: -Gremlins the myth -Definition of mammals –Asexual Reproduction –Metamorphosis –Axolotl –Chinchillas –Mole Rats https://media.blubrry.com/lifewives/p/content.blubrry.com/lifewives/gremlins.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS
We are back this week with Magic in the Water, a strange movie filled with the same tropes as other 90s animal movies but with less plot? Show Notes: –Ogopogo –Loch Ness Monster –Ichthyosaur https://media.blubrry.com/lifewives/p/content.blubrry.com/lifewives/magic-in-the-water-all.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS
After two years and 50+ episodes we have finally arrived at our most formative movie; it’s The Little Mermaid (with special guest Nicole!) Show Notes: –Mermaids (See also our Splash episode) –Flounders (the real fish) –Little Mermaid Statue –Hans Christian Andersen -Where is The Little Mermaid Set: Coral Reefs and Species Distribution –Cacaelia https://media.blubrry.com/lifewives/p/content.blubrry.com/lifewives/littlemermaid-all.mp3Podcast: Play in …
We are celebrating the return of September with a discussion of the fun animals and the rough but important plot of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets As we discussed in our last episode and at the top of this one, if you are uncomfortable with discussing Harry Potter right now please feel free …
A classic story about spiders, pigs and death: it’s Charlotte’s Web! Show Notes: –The history of Charlotte’s Web –Barn Spiders –Orb Weaver Spiders –Pigs -More Spider discussion? Our Spider-man episode https://media.blubrry.com/lifewives/p/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/h9zkrc/charlottesweb.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS
We are celebrating Shark Week a bit early with a return to amazing shark monster movies (and a return from a special guest!). It’s Deep Blue Sea! Show Notes: –Mako Sharks –Denticles –Shark Attack Summary –Tonic Immobility –Sharks Can Get Cancer –Things Deadlier than Sharks –Sharks Have Seven Senses https://media.blubrry.com/lifewives/p/content.blubrry.com/lifewives/deep-blue-sea.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: …
We are back this week with rants against bad science and bad scifi creature creation-its 1979’s Alien! Show Notes: –Xenomorph biology –How the Xenomorph’s life cycle resembles real creatures -Xenomorph life stages https://media.blubrry.com/lifewives/p/content.blubrry.com/lifewives/alien.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS
Pack your bags-we’re going to Hawaii! This week we discuss the amazing Lilo & Stitch with special guest Matthew Vose from Eloquent Gushing! Show Notes –It’s not that bad if mosquitoes go extinct –Chris Sanders –The Queens of Animation –Coelacanths https://media.blubrry.com/lifewives/p/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/k4aqcb/lilo-stitch.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS
Snakes! On a Plane! What are the odds?! We discuss this ridiculous movie this week and mainly focus on the snakes, very little plane action. Show Notes: –Poisonous vs Venomous –Types of Venomous Snakes –How Deadly are Snakes –Ways to Treat a Snake Bite –Airplane Pressure Mythbusted https://media.blubrry.com/lifewives/p/content.blubrry.com/lifewives/snakes-on-a-plane.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes …
Disney’s Hercules is a masterpiece. We will not be taking questions at this time. Show Notes: –Pegasus –Satyr –Hydra –Chimeras –Genetic Chimerism https://media.blubrry.com/lifewives/p/content.blubrry.com/lifewives/hercules.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS