The Show Notes Drum CircleIntroContest is still onDragon*Con Schedule"South Side of the Sky" Things People Love that Actually Suck - Pointlessly large foyers Religious Moron(s) of the Week - Kamoha Website from Heather Van De Sande - Anjem Choudary from Mika Eloranta A really great letter from David HirshThe Eagle was coolHappy Birthday, Joe!Show close ........................ Mentioned in the Show What-Magazine-is-Geo-In? Contest Magazine Name & Page No.post it in the COMMENTS section at Ge...
Aug 25, 2011•48 min
THE CONTEST EDITION The Show Notes Musikfest RainIntroMagazine Shoot Contest Religious Moron(s) of the Week - Thomas Fortenberry from Lee from Topeka - Malalane Villagers from Erik Smith Interesting Fauna - African Crested Rat from Derek Colanduno Go see "Book of Mormon" Ask George - Lyrics? from Marc - Nature vs. Nurture from Fernando T. - Seeking Fame? from Karen W. - Russian Woman? from Kevin We’re nominated for a Parsec- Thanks!Vibraphone Shirt ContestShow close ........................ Ment...
Aug 19, 2011•55 min
The Show Notes Thanks for the incredible supportIntroIt’s Musikfest!A Samba Vegas ConundrumStar Party Promo Religious Moron of the Week - Dalton Cornelius Jones from Mike Lush - Citrus County Tea Party Patriots from Mikhal Barkan Vonnegut Banned… again Things People Love That Actually Sucks - Fake ClappingShow Close ........................ Mentioned in the Show Atlanta Skeptics Star Party Philadelphia Funk Authority schedule Musikfest ........................ Geo's Music: stock up! The catalog ...
Aug 11, 2011•49 min
Geo and Andy, Sumo wrestlers, Soviet Union, 1988. Photo from the Hrab archives. The Show Notes Intro Andy Stories - First Rush tape - Calls from the White House - Private detectives in the U.S.S.R. - The Nerco-9 - Being appropriately creative - War stories…literally - Buying an airplane - Letter from Andy’s Dad - An e-mail from AndyShow close ........................ More Information Those Crazy Weiners ........................ Geo's Music: stock up! The catalog at iTunes The catalog at CD Baby ...
Aug 04, 2011•1 hr 2 min
The Show Notes Sore throatIntroGeo’s post TAM dinner with Andy and Michelle Geo’s Mom Reads Jay Z Lyrics - "Momma Loves Me" from The Blueprint - An Alaskan Adventure Religious Moron(s) of the Week - Lolita Smith from Peter Sosna - Marcus Pierre Jackson from Peter Sosna - Bishop Leonard P Blair from DJ Empirical NSFW Show this Tuesday Interesting Fauna - Diving Bell Spider (Argyroneta aquatica) from Liisa Milne PFA & Musikfest August 7th, 11th and 13thShow Close ........................ Menti...
Jul 28, 2011•55 min
Geo kicks off TAM9 in Vegas with an opening number. Photo courtesy of Bruce Press Photography. ........................ The Show Notes Knowing looksIntroTAM9 prep TAM9 opening number Religious Moron of the Week - Frank DeTucci from Steve Payne - Andrés García Torres from EvilEye Kung Fu Guy #2 The History Chunk - for July 20thThe George HrappSkeptical Robot swagShow close ........................ Mentioned in the Show A video portion of Geo's TAM9 opening number The George HrApp Skeptical Robot ...
Jul 21, 2011•1 hr
The Show Notes Jogging and a hornIntroGift CertificatesThe Newer Old Yes AlbumsThe Novellas’ Party Religious Morons of The Week - Johnny Salazar from Terrie Torgersen Peterson - Clenard Childress from Brent Erickson - Kudzu Jesus from Tucker Clark Interesting Fauna - Micronecta scholtzi from Zachary Miner and Tressa Breen Ask George - Criticism? from Gerry in Brisbane - Time Signatures? from Mark - Shotgun? from T in Norway - Capo and Creativity? from Dayna See you at TAMShow close ................
Jul 07, 2011•57 min
The Show Notes Captivating True Stories from The Adventures of PFA - The Rainy Downpourish ImmersionIntroBrass Bank Religious Moron of the Week - Amish Buggy Guy from Peter Sosna - Protesting Christian Soldiers from Rick Tetrault - Dr. Roger Earl Rickman from Evil Eye Letter from Suni in the Faroe IslandsStory Collider Signing the Declaration of IndependenceShow close ........................ Mentioned in the Show Apologies and thanks to Stan Freberg. Get his United States of America: The Early ...
Jul 01, 2011•50 min
THE SHOW NOTES Birthday surprise story (…finally!)IntroDad's birthday / Father’s Day / AnniversaryStory ColliderClassical vs. Jazz time Religious Moron of the Week - Bryan Fisher from Brent Erickson Death From the Skies and grammar Ask George - Running? from Andrew Gould and Danny Courtney Thanks to Syracuse!Show close ........................ Mentioned in the Show Dana Peters video on vimeo Phil’s Post on the Mashup Satori performing Bolling Suites Story Collider ........................ Geo's ...
Jun 16, 2011•59 min
40th BIRTHDAY EDITION The Show Notes Catch Geo where you canSyracuse, Bolling Night, avec PFATurning 40Thanks to everyone!IntroThe dark side of 40Show close ........................ Mentioned in the Show CNY SkepticsAl's Whiskey and Wine Bar, Armory Square Satori Bolling Night atthe Allentown Symphony Philadelphia Funk Authority ........................ Geo's Music: stock up! The catalog at iTunes The catalog at CD Baby ........................ Sign up for the mailing list: Write to Geo! A remin...
Jun 09, 2011•44 min
Triologic performs Death From The Skies at Balticon 2011 with Evo Terra sitting in for Dr. Phil Plait on vocals. From left : Geo, Eric, Evo, Vinnie. ........................ The Show Notes Cool venue in York, PAIntroBalticon, Birthday, Icehouse Horrorscopes Religious Moron of the Week - Jan Eastgate from Richard Lane - Pastor Burning Villagers from Bruce Press Sands Casino / GarageMortimer calls the show like he’s prone to The History Chunk for June 1st S’more thanksShow close .....................
Jun 02, 2011•52 min
The Show NotesSecular Coalition for AmericaIntroBalticon SchedulePFA Sunday and Monday Girls Gone Insane at PseudopodExercising Religious Moron of the Week - Michael Thomas Henderson from Evil Eye Rupert McClanahan’s Indestructible Bastards - Steven McCormackShow close ........................ Mentioned in the Show Sataristas Balticon Pseudopod 230: Girls Gone Insane Mayfair Philadelphia Funk Authority ........................ Geo's Music: stock up! The catalog at iTunes The catalog at CD Baby ....
May 27, 2011•43 min
The Show Notes Black socks at the gymIntroTim's bit o' Geologic TriviaFinal score: Pirates 4, Transformers 3Bill Cunningham New York Rupert McClanahan’s Indestructible Bastards - Andrew Linn (sent in by Adam Lessek)Danish Celebratory Songs from SørenSchwarznegger's DisciplineSee you in DC and BaltimoreShow close ........................ Mentioned in the Show Secular Coalition for America Summit May 19 - 21 Tim Farley's What's the Harm Bill Cunningham New York Geo Video: Where Have You Been ........
May 19, 2011•42 min
The Show Notes The end of Small Comfort is correctLoudest gig EVERIntroSurly Amy and TAM9 scholarships Religious Moron of the Week - Der Zeitung Newspaper - Pastor Jim “Fake SEAL” Moats from Jim Fitzsimons and Erik Smith Mother’s Day Mno Hiya Lita Ask George - Cultural Pride? from Tom Nowitzky Interesting Fauna - Jumping Peacock Spider from John Vandermeulen Show close ........................ Mentioned in the Show Secular Coalition for America Summit May 19 - 21 Jumping Peacock Spider Surly Amy...
May 12, 2011•55 min
THE SHOW NOTES Shopping with a cartIntroDigital watch Ask George - Science? from Eric M. - Imagine? from Dave D. - Rush sans Rush? from Marc Alberts - Head shaving? from Todd Jensen - Double Drumming? from Mike - PFA/Geo requests? from Kevin Hicks - D suspended? from Roger in New Zealand Secular Coalition for America Summit on May 19-21Balticon Show close ........................ Mentioned in the Show Secular Coalition for America Summit May 19 - 21 ........................ Geo's Music: stock up...
May 05, 2011•54 min
Geo and Phil Plait perform Death From The Skies onstage at NECSS 2011, calling this the Lazy Sunday version. This inspired Geo to re-record the acoustic version that you now have. Enjoy the newest Death ! Photo: ©2011 Bruce F. Press Photography You can watch the NECSS performance here courtesy of Brian Gregory . Death From The Skies lyrics Odds of dying by asteroid impact: 1 in 700,000The overall risk of dying from an impact in your lifetime is one in seven hundred thousand- somewhat less than b...
May 01, 2011•4 min
THE SHOW NOTES Happy Birthday, Eva!John’s Party at Matt’s PlaceIntroThanks to Glenn Barlis for the TrebuchetChihuly’s Glass Religious Moron(s)of the Week - Rev. Friday Archy - The fine folks at Barsana Dahm - The Anti-Porn Porn Loving Arifinto - Holy Sepulcher Fire Exit Idiots - Professor Colin HumphreysLazy Sunday "Death from The Skies" Interesting Fauna - The goose protecting deer from Ilya Shwartz Meet the Skeptics interview with Chris BrownPFA at Mauch Chunk Opera House Friday .................
Apr 28, 2011•48 min
THE SHOW NOTES John Blesso and the Team of RivalsIntroNECSSMs.Information video (thanks Eddie!) Geo’s Mom Reads Jay Z Lyrics - "A Million and One Questions" from In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 Religious Moron of the Week - Home School Curricula from Gabrielle Grafath and Jared Congiardo Great Homeopathy video with Richard SaundersShow close ........................ MENTIONED IN THE SHOW Bad Astronomy: Homeopathy slammed by Australian TV news show Richard Saunders Eddie Anthony's Ms. Information animatio...
Apr 21, 2011•50 min
The Show Notes IntroGeorge Hrab- The Golden Ticket TourLIVE from The Big Ben in Stockholm, SwedenSETLIST'Ya Famous?Think For YourselfWhen I Was Your AgeEverything Alive Will Die SomedaySkepticAll The Single LadiesGod Is Not GreatbrainsbodybothQ&AThe AssumptionSmall ComfortFARShow close ........................ Mentioned in the Show Swedish Skeptics Association Swedish Skeptics on twitter Joacim Jonsson Dr. Martin Rundkvist on twitter Dr. Martin Rundkvist at Aardvarchaeology The Stockholm sho...
Apr 15, 2011•1 hr 28 min
The Show Notes Cool gig. Literally.IntroPool-filling evaporation dilemmaA letter from Gary P. Ask George - Fundraising? from Chuck Donches - Wedding Music? from Eric H. - Clapping? from Dylan R. Religious Morons of the Week - Three-way sex guy. from Staurt Hampton & Symone Reisner - Bishop pissed at car repo. from Jason Reed - Pastor kills his wife with help from churchgoers. from Evil Eye - Fake gay outrage murdering guyNew videoNECSS this week- say hi!Show close ........................ Me...
Apr 07, 2011•49 min
The Show Notes Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’IntroSwim Meet/ filling the pool by mouthNational Anthem / YMCA Religious Moron(s) of the Week - Iran from John B . - Anti Booty Bishops from Erik Smith - Brent Girouex from James Sellars - William Stanley Irwin from Dan Adcock USA is No.5! Rupert McClanahan’s Indestructible Bastards - Hideaki AkaiwaPhone Interview with Jon SeraphimOpening Day with the PhilliesShow close ........................ Mentioned in the Show Drinking Skeptically with Geo and Tri...
Mar 31, 2011•49 min
The Show Notes Discmakers parking lotIntroPlease say hi Throwing out pens / spring cleaningHorror Scopes Ask George - Movies from Arkle Interesting Fauna - Streaked Tenrec (Hemicentetes semispinosus) from Zachary Miner NECSS Triologic show is open to everyone Show close ........................ Mentioned in the Show Dr. Phil Plait, the Bad Astronomer Drinking Skeptically with Geo and Triologic: write-up at NECSS Weekend event information at Paddy Reilly's Music Bar from 8 to 11 pm .................
Mar 25, 2011•52 min
The Show Notes My friend and Kevin TrudeauIntroMs.Info’s ADDY AwardTAM 9 From Outer SpaceInteresting Fauna - Ophiocordyceps camponoti-balzani from Evil Eye & Jaden TamtampamelaIndestructible Bastard - Anatoli Petrovich Bugorski from Tony Hardin Happy Birthday, Stephen!Ask George - Critical Curriculum? from Jennifer - Metal drummers? from Alice - Dealing with Dad? from Justin Thanks againShow close ........................ Geo's Music: stock up! The catalog at iTunes The catalog at CD Baby .....
Mar 17, 2011•49 min
The Show Notes Thanks for the vibes, Steve! Beatles vs. StonesIntroPhil Plait and TriologicNECSSInside Job Religious Moron of the Week - Pastor Jerry L. Cannon - Father Ignatius Kury The History Chunk for March 11th Ask George - Christian dates? from Luke - Double Track? from Jay Walker - Feedback? from Dan - Sci-Fi B.S.? from Chip Cherry New Hrab/Geologic Universe PortalOctavio’s VideoShow close ........................ Mentioned in the Show God Is Not Great - Octavio's video Moron video NECSS ...
Mar 11, 2011•55 min
The Show Notes Mom’s Birthday ConversationIntroQED’s 10-23 crunchPhone Tree Interesting Fauna - Bat Uses Carnivorous Plant as Toilet from Cian Mac Mahon Vrooom with Dr. Milton Mermikides Minoishe Interroberg’s To Make With The Good English - Isolate as a verb, adjective, or noun from Brandon in Florida Religious Morons of the Week - Voodoo Candle Guy - Sen. Mark Christensen from Bruce Press - The Masturbating Rev. Grant StormsJoin me on The Facebook and The TwitterShow close .......................
Mar 03, 2011•55 min
Photo courtesy of Kalle Bäcklander THE SHOW NOTESA hotel lobby in OsloIntroGolden Ticket Tour Thanks Religious Morons of the Week - iPhone Confession AP from everyone - Fatwa People from Mathew Trzcinski - Astrology is Science in India from Robert Sparks Thanks againShow close........................ GOLDEN TICKET TOUR THANKS• Tour Management: A Kovacs• QED folks: Michael Marshall, Andy Wilson, Mike Hall, Janis Bennion, Allan Callister• Manchester Greeting: Rick Owen• Liverpool Tour: Michael Mar...
Feb 25, 2011•54 min
Photo courtesy of Andy Wilson The Show NotesNECSSIntroRichard Donner’s Supermanfrom Non-Coloring Book - Subvious - Suburban Secrets - StagesShow close ........................ Mentioned in the Show Concert at The Exchange8 pm Dublin time Livestream here NECSS April 8-10, 2011 Non-Coloring Book Golden Ticket Tour event information: Here and here ........................ Geo's Music: stock up! The catalog at iTunes The catalog at CD Baby ........................ Sign up for the mailing list: Write...
Feb 12, 2011•37 min
L'HistoireFancast 3: Vibraphone: The Musical Fancast 2: The 4 Colors of Hrab Fancast 1: The Fancast Le PersonnelChef De Cuisine: Carolyn "CarrieP" ParkinsonAnnonceur: Brian "Arkle" WebberRecitant: Alexandra "Allie" PressPeter Sosna: Peter SosnaDeus ex Mugavero: Ms. InformationSommelier: Bruce "The Icepick" PressLe paradoxe des Français: Jerry LewisMenu De PlatsUn ApertifPeter Sosna - Police Dog Blues written by Blind BlakeDJ Empirical - Evil Fancast Theme: The Sighs of ItLe EntreeDamian Handzy –...
Feb 03, 2011•1 hr 14 min
TWO HUNDRED: The Show Notes IntroThanks so much. Really. The History Chunk - January 27th Religious Moron of the Week - Miriam Fowler Smith - Irish Vatican representatives from Jamie - Christian BBQers and Maori Reps from Philip Muir The Golden Ticket TourWhat’s coming up Triologic gigs!Show close ................ GOLDEN TICKET TOUR update Feb. 3 - 7: QED; Manchester, UKFeb. 8: Sheffield, UKFeb. 9: Surrey, UK with Milton Mermikides Feb. 10: London, UK ( tentative )Feb. 11: pending Feb. 12: Dubli...
Jan 27, 2011•54 min
The Show Notes A Geography LessonIntroA "Q" is worth 10 pointsFrozen spume Ask George - living with woo? from Michael Smith - packaging? from Richard Johnson - the passing of pets? from Nick An e-mail Religious Moron of the Week - Pastor Scott Lively and Michael Frediani from Evil Eye - Communion Denying Priest from Evil Eye - Lucky Fetus Guy from David Barwick - Monk with skeleton from Gina Carmady - Gov. Robert Bentley from everybody Milton’s QED themeGolden Ticket TourShow close.................
Jan 21, 2011•50 min
