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  • 2013-01-20T03:00:00Z on Science Channel
  • 22m
  • 3h 51m (11 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
Real-life podcasters, Josh and Chuck, explore the factual universe through a fictional lens.

11 episodes

Series Premiere

2013-01-20T03:00:00Z

1x01 Brains Gone Wild

Series Premiere

1x01 Brains Gone Wild

  • 2013-01-20T03:00:00Z22m

At HowStuffWorks, boss Steve invites a man with alien hand syndrome to meet for an interview. During the podcast the guys cover brain anomalies and disorders.

2013-01-20T03:00:00Z

1x02 CSI Effect

1x02 CSI Effect

  • 2013-01-20T03:00:00Z21m

At HowStuffWorks Josh & Chuck go on a police ride-along, but discover that it's not like on TV and nearly end up in the slammer. The guys podcast about crime scene investigation.

2013-01-27T03:00:00Z

1x03 Minding the Hive

1x03 Minding the Hive

  • 2013-01-27T03:00:00Z20m

At HowStuffWorks, construction in the office stirs a bee hive. Chuck stands his ground despite being allergic, and Steve adopts a bee colony managerial style. During the podcast the guys cover hive intelligence, bee aggression myths and colony collapse.

2013-02-10T03:00:00Z

1x04 Make It Rain

1x04 Make It Rain

  • 2013-02-10T03:00:00Z21m

At HowStuffWorks the star pitcher of their softball team gets injured, so Josh & Chuck attempt cloud seeding to rain out their next game. During the podcast the guys cover weather ...

2013-02-10T03:00:00Z

1x05 Bacteriopolis

1x05 Bacteriopolis

  • 2013-02-10T03:00:00Z21m

At HowStuffWorks, concern over a common office cold turns to hysteria after news gets leaked about a local case of flesh eating bacteria. During the podcast, the guys cover humanity's battle against bacteria and germ control.

2013-02-06T03:00:00Z

1x06 Matter of Time

1x06 Matter of Time

  • 2013-02-06T03:00:00Z21m

At HowStuffWorks, Josh and Chuck use a company-wide time capsule initiative to settle an old bet on time travel, getting physicist Michio Kaku tangled in the scheme During the podcast the guys cover time paradoxes and causal loops.

2013-02-24T03:00:00Z

1x07 Trust No One

1x07 Trust No One

  • 2013-02-24T03:00:00Z21m

At HowStuffWorks, Josh and Chuck's topics are being covertly stolen. Though all the intel points to a rival podcast, a fog of cold war era suspicion invades the HSW office. During the podcast the guys cover spy recruitment, gadgetry and misinformation.

2013-03-10T03:00:00Z

1x08 Night Terrors

1x08 Night Terrors

  • 2013-03-10T03:00:00Z21m

At HowStuffWorks Kent's persistent sleepwalking puts an embarrassing smudge on Steve's HSW growth plans, so Josh & Chuck do an amateur sleep study to find a cure. During the podcast the guys cover sleepwalking behaviors, sleep hacks and sleep deprivation.

2013-03-10T03:00:00Z

1x09 Personal Space

1x09 Personal Space

  • 2013-03-10T03:00:00Z21m

At HowStuffWorks Josh & Chuck get a chance to visit an elite space design lab. Things turn bad when Chuck's rival John Hodgman arrives, and Josh's desire to meet Elon Musk cuts the visit short. During the podcast the guys cover the privatization of space.

2013-03-10T03:00:00Z

1x10 I, Coffeebot

1x10 I, Coffeebot

  • 2013-03-10T03:00:00Z21m

At HowStuffWorks, it's new boss Steve's first day. She wastes no time changing everything, including swapping the coffee machine for a new robotic one with a spying eye. The guys podcast about Artificial Intelligence and technology emulating the brain.

2013-03-10T03:00:00Z

1x11 Pilot

1x11 Pilot

  • 2013-03-10T03:00:00Z21m

A shared love of random knowledge finds average-joes Josh and Chuck success as podcasters. As they explore Body Dysmorphic Disorder and real Zombies, boss-lady Steve's appetite for promotion ignites self-image issues and threatens their street cred.

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