About Stuff to Blow Your Mind
February 3, 2020
Prepare for a trip down the rabbit hole as Robert Lamb and Joe McCormick lead you on a scientific journey to the very limits of human understanding. “Stuff to Blow Your Mind” examines neurological quandaries, cosmic mysteries, evolutionary marvels and the technological underpinnings of our transhuman future.
Meet the Hosts
Robert Lamb
Robert Lamb is a science writer and founding host of the megahit podcast Stuff to Blow Your Mind with more than 100 million downloads to date. He has co-hosted the podcast since its inception in 2010. In his spare time, Robert enjoys traveling with his wife to various museums and natural wonders, discussing dinosaurs with his son and playing Dungeons and Dragons.
Joe McCormick
Joe McCormick is a writer and a host of the science podcast Stuff to Blow Your Mind, on which he explores strange fascinations such as techno-religions, prehistoric sea monsters and the origins of consciousness. A native of East Tennessee, he now lives in Atlanta with his wife Rachael and a dangerous canid named Charles Darwin. In his free time, he likes to relax by cooking spicy food and settling down with a nice, stiff Atomic Age monster movie. Once, when he was a kid, his supremely kind and generous grandmother let him crack open an old thermostat so he could get at the mercury switch. He is still grateful for this experience.
Contact the Hosts
Reach out to us to share stories, provide episode ideas, file a correction, send us press releases or book us for appearances. We're also happy to dive into review copies of your books and music.
E-mail: contact at stufftoblowyourmind dot com
Mail:675 Ponce De Leon Ave. Suite 4500, Atlanta, GA 30308.
What Came Before
"Stuff to Blow Your Mind" began life in January 2010 as "Stuff From the Science Lab," hosted by HSW Science Writer Robert Lamb and HSW Science Editor Allison Loudermilk. Later that Year, Julie Douglas joined the team and co-hosted the re-branded STBYM podcast with Robert until her departure in June 2015. That's when Joe McCormick and Christian Sager came aboard. Christian left the show in November 2017.