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+ BONUS #74: Best BATMAN Films of All Time
Discussing the Top 10 Best Batman Films of All Time, as determined by Rotten Tomatoes fan scores.
Apr 10
Episode 300! Special Guests + Listeners Share Favorite Moments, Quotes, and More
Nick Emel welcomes a rotating panel of your favorite guest Sidekick Hosts: Brad Choma, Alex Johns, Dr. Shiloh, Steven Clark, and Dr. Buster.
Apr 8
THE BOOK BUSTER #18: Selfie by Will Storr
Dr. Buster reviews "Selfie: How We Became So Self-Obsessed and What It's Doing to Us" by Will Storr.
Mar 20
Ep. 296: Most Award-Winning Films of the 21st Century
Of the thousands of films that have been released since the year 2000, which have won the most Academy Awards?
Mar 11
THE BOOK BUSTER #17: NurtureShock - New Thinking About Children
Dr. Buster reviews "NurtureShock: New Thinking About Children" by Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman.
Feb 20
Ep. 293: Best Sports Cities in America
Americans sure do love their sports! But which cities in America are the best to live if you're a hardcore sports fan?
Feb 18
Ep. 289: Longest-Running Game Shows in TV History
The Price is Right. Wheel of Fortune. The Weakest Link. What is the longest-running game show of all time?
Jan 21
THE BOOK BUSTER #16: Radical Candor by Kim Scott
Dr. Buster reviews "Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity" by Kim Scott
Jan 16
THE BOOK BUSTER #15: Map and Territory by Eliezer Yudkowsky
Dr. Buster reviews "Map and Territory (Rationality: From AI to Zombies)" by Eliezer Yudkowsky
Dec 19, 2024
Ep. 284: Things Humans Most Take for Granted
What are the key traits of being human, that separate us from the animals? Which of those traits do we most take for granted?
Nov 19, 2024
THE BOOK BUSTER #14: Look Again: The Power of Noticing What Was Always There by Tali Sharot and Cass R. Sunstein
Dr. Buster reviews "Look Again: The Power of Noticing What Was Always There"Â by Tali Sharot and Cass R. Sunstein.
Nov 15, 2024
Ep. 280: Most Popular Pet Halloween Costumes
Nick Emel guesses Dr. Buster's list of the Top 10 Most Purchased Pet Halloween Costumes of last year.
Oct 22, 2024
THE BOOK BUSTER #13: The Hero With a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell
Dr. Buster's quick-but-honest review of "The Hero with a Thousand Faces" by Joseph Campbell.
Oct 17, 2024
Ep. 278: What Women Want in a Romantic Partner
Nick and Buster reveal the Top 5 Personality Traits Women Want in a long-term relationship partner, followed by the Top 5 Physical Traits.
Oct 8, 2024
THE BOOK BUSTER #12: Magic Pill by Johann Hari
Dr. Buster reviews "Magic Pill: The Extraordinary Benefits and Disturbing Risks of the New Weight-Loss Drugs" by Johann Hari
Sep 20, 2024
Ep. 274: Olympic Sports with the Most U.S. Medal Winners
What are the most decorated sports for U.S athletes at the Olympics? Here's the Top 15 Olympic Sports with the most U.S.-won Olympic Medals.
Sep 4, 2024
+ BONUS #68 - ANIMORPHS: Franchise History, Plot Review, Book Cover Reactions
Nick Emel and Dr. Buster take a long-requested deep dive into the Animorphs young adult book franchise!
Aug 23, 2024
THE BOOK BUSTER #11: Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara
Dr. Buster reviews Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect by Will Guidara.
Aug 16, 2024
Ep. 270: Most Visited National Parks in America
Yellowstone. Grand Canyon. Arches. Which national park has more visitors per year than any other? Here are the Top 10.
Aug 7, 2024
THE BOOK BUSTER #10: Ethics in the Real World by Peter Singer
Dr. Buster reviews Ethics in the Real World: 82 Brief Essays on Things That Matter by Peter Singer.
Jul 19, 2024
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