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Swamp of the Lost Monsters

Dr. Jason Goldsmith discusses the movie Swamp of the Lost Monsters, what you can eat to improve your vision and careers in eye care.

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One Million Years B.C.

Rich Finlinson interviews Kenneth Carpenter, Director and Curator of Paleontology, USU/CEU Prehistoric Museum, Price, Utah about the 1940 film One Million Years B.C. The interview touches on the history of World War II, geology, paleontology and archaeology.

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The Man Who Changed His Mind

University of Utah graduate student Eve Miller talks about the 1936 Boris Karloff movie "The Man Who Changed His Mind," and previews her doctoral research on the psychology of memory and cognition in natural vs. urban environments.

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The Lost Continent

Dr. Jerry Harris examines dinosaur footprints at the Liujiaxia Dinosaur National Geopark in Gansu Province, China, 2008. Listen to him discuss the movie Lost Continent in the podcast.

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Man Beast

Graduate students Maura Hahnenberger and Carolyn Stwertka discuss Man Beast and how it relates to Atmospheric Sciences.

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First Spaceship on Venus

Rich Finlinson talks with Dr. Stacy Palen about The First Spaceship on Venus. Palen is professor of physics at Weber State University in Ogden.

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Invastion of the Animal People

Matt Pinnell and Dave Hoagland of Revolution Manufacturing in Orem, Utah, discuss ski technology and the movie Invasion of the Animal People.

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King of the Zombies

Jim Watts, Senior Mechanical Engineer with the Utah Center for Aerospace Innovation and Design at Weber State University discusses some of the technical problems with King of the Zombies.

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Monster from Green Hell

Dr. Jon Seger, Professor in the Department of Biology at the University of Utah, talks about the accurate and false portrayal of science and scientists in The Monster from Green Hell.

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Cosmic Man

Steve Corbato, Director of Cyber Infrastructure at the University of Utah, discusses the how 21st century technology relates to The Cosmic Man.

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Jamaica Inn

Troy Jessup, Network Security Analyst for the Utah Education Network prefers not to share his mug shot with just anyone.

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King Solomon's Mines

Vincent Cheng of the University of Utah discusses science, racism and the film "King Solomon's Mines".

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The Lady Vanishes

UDOT Project Director Teri Newell discusses engineering, transportation and the film "The Lady Vanishes".

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Beneath the 12 Mile Reef

Biologist Lynn Bohs of the University of Utah discusses the film "Beneath the 12 Mile Reef."

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Bloodlust

Dr. Jack Broughton, zooarchaeologist at the University of Utah, uses a colony of dermestid beetles to assist in his work to prepare vertebrate specimens.

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Bride of the Monster

Dr. Brian Avery is associate director of the Great Salt Lake Institute and associate professor of biology at Westminster College of Salt Lake City.

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Captain Kidd

Dr. Steve Hess, CIO of the University of Utah, discusses Captain Kidd and digital piracy.

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Doctor of Doom

Psychologist Dr. Jason Watson of the Brain Institute discusses the anatomical and functional differences of the human brain in children, adolescents and adults.

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The Three Stooges

Michael Caserta, a professor in the Gerontology Interdisciplinary Program in the University of Utah College of Nursing, discusses health and the humor of the Three Stooges.

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Gaslight

Bryan Taylor of Questar Gas Company talks about the 1940 movie Gaslight.

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Horrors of Spider Island

Silvia Torti, biologist, writer and manager of the University of Utah's Rio Mesa Center, discusses field research and the film "Horrors of Spider Island".

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Things to Come

Dr. Charles (Torch) Elliott, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Utah, discusses technology, communication, ethics and engineering in the film "Things To Come."

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Charade

Registered dietician Elena Yorgason discusses the reality of stress-induced compulsive eating in connection with the fictional character played by Audrey Hepburn in the classic mystery movie Charade.

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Nightmare Castle

Kristine Pankow, Associate Director of the University of Utah Seismograph Stations discusses ultrasound, earthquakes and the ghost film "Nightmare Castle."

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Ugetsu

Arul Mishra of the University of Utah discusses "Ugetsu", perception and the science of Neuromarketing.

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Metropolis

Jeremy Nielsen, Film and Video Department Director at Spy Hop Productions, discusses the classic science fiction film Metropolis, and how he uses technical aspects of film making to teach math and science.

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The Hideous Sun Demon

Dr. Thunder Jalili, Associate Professor in the Division of Nutrition in the College of Health at the University of Utah, discusses health benefits of sun exposure and the film The Hideous Sun Demon.

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Rocketship XM

Shane Larson, Assistant Professor of Physics at Utah State University, discusses how the 1950's space travel movie Rocketship X-M gets some science right and some terribly wrong.

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Jack and the Beanstalk

Biologist Leslie Sieburth of the University of Utah discusses genetic mutation in plants and the film Jack and the Beanstalk.

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Terror in the Haunted House

Matthew Siemionko of the University of Utah’s Department of Psychology discusses repressed memories and the film Terror In The Haunted House.

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Teenage Zombies

Psychologist Dr. Jason Watson of the Brain Institute discusses the anatomical and functional differences of the human brain in children, adolescents and adults.

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The Seventh Seal #1

Todd C. Grey, Chief Medical Examiner for the State of Utah, discusses the science of death and the film The Seventh Seal.

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The Seventh Seal #2

Katherine Supiano of the University of Utah’s College of Nursing discusses how people respond to the process of death and the film The Seventh Seal.

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Mars Attacks the World

Mike Murray of Utah’s Clark Planetarium discusses the red planet and the film Mars Attacks The World.

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The Monster Maker

Endocrinologist Dev Abraham of the University of Utah discusses Acromegaly and the film The Monster Maker.

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Topper Returns

Dr. Donald Feener of the University of Utah’s Department of Biology discusses animals that hide their true natures and the film Topper Returns.

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Destination Moon

Inese Ivans, Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Utah, talks about the science in Destination Moon.

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Goliath and the Vampires

Dr. Patricia Eisenman, Associate Dean, Department of Exercise and Sport Science, University of Utah talks about the need for exercise to stimulate strong bones.

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The Monster and the Woman

Dr. Kevin Wortman, Assistant Professor of Mathematics at the University of Utah, explains the fascinating field of geometry in connection to “The Monster and The Woman”.

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Death Kiss

Jeremy Nielsen, film and video director, Spy Hop Productions, discusses technology advances since the filming of Death Kiss.

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The Monster Walks

Kalyn MacKenzie, Primary Keeper Primate Forest Area and Brad Parkin, Associate Director of Marketing, Utah's Hogle Zoo discuss the movie.

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The 39 Steps

Dr. Paul Ketzel, Narratologist and Author discusses the movie.

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Beast from Haunted Cave

Craig Gordon, Forecaster, Western Uinta Mountains, Utah Forest Service Avalanche Center discusses the movie.

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The Boys From Brooklyn

Tori Baker, Executive Director, Salt Lake Film Society discusses the film.

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Samson in the Wax Museum

Elena Garcia-Martin, Assistant Professor, Languages & Literature, Assistant Professor, Spanish Section discusses the movie.

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The Corpse Vanishes

Dr. David M. Cottle Lecturer/Assistant Professor and director of the experimental music studios at the University of Utah School of Music discusses the movie.

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The Black Raven

Roger Sweeney, Curator, Tracy Aviary discusses the movie.

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Night of the Blood Beast

Dr. Mark Fluchel, MD, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Primary Children’s Hospital, University of Utah School of Medicine discusses the movie.

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Dick Tracey Meets Gruesome

Dr. Julie A. Buck, Assistant Professor, Department of Criminal Justice, Weber State College discusses the movie.

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The Ape Man

Cameron Hastie, an Ape Keeper at Utah's Hogle Zoo discusses the facts and fiction behind primates with UEN's Autumn Thatcher. This interview references the 1943 film "The Ape Man".

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And Then There Were None

Dr. Chrisoula Andreou, Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Utah talks about the movie.

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The Phantom Planet

Dr. Kyle Dawson, Assistant Professor, University of Utah Department of Physics and Astronomy talks about the movie.

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The Fury of Wolfman

Kevin D. Bunnell, Ph.D., Mammals Coordinator, Utah Division Of Wildlife Resources discusses the Fury of Wolfman.

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Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

Professor Branda Van der Weil discusses the movie.

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The Undersea Kingdom

Fran Pruyn, Gay and Lesbian Theatre, University of Utah Department of Theatre discusses the movie.

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The Phantom Creeps

Dr. Jake Abbott, Director of the Telerobotics Lab, University of Utah discusses the movie the Phantom Creeps.

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Curse of the Faceless Man

Dr. Brenda Mann, Assistant Professor, Department of Bioengineering, University of Utah discusses Curse of the Faceless Man.

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Horror Express

Cynthia Furse, Vice President of Research at the University of Utah, discusses the ethics of research and the film Horror Express.

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The Incredible Petrified World

Matt Heumann, Graduate Student and Instructor, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, discusses the film.

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Dead Men Walk

Dr. Lolita Nicolova, founder of the International Institute of Anthropology and adjunct assistant professor of anthropology at the University of Utah, discusses the film Deadmen Walk.

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Scared to Death

Dr. Rob MacLeod, Associate Chair of the Bioengineering Department at the Univesity of Utah, discusses "Scared to Death." 

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The Evil Mind

Dr. Stephen Sheppard, Director of the University of Utah Drug and Alcohol Clinic, talks about addiction and “The Evil Mind.”

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The Last Woman On Earth

Graduate student Mercedes Ward talks of the University of Utah Department of Anthropology talks about the human relationships portrayed in The Last Woman on Earth.

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Atom Age Vampire

Dr. Jeffrey Anderson, Assistant Professor of  Radiology at the University of Utah, talks about radiation and the Atom Age Vampire.

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Tormented

Randy Dow, Associate Director, Adolescent Services, Valley Mental Health discusses the film Tormented.

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Circus of Fear

David Neville and Steve Hadden of the Utah Health Department discuss the health risks seen in Circus of Fear.

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The Beast of Yucca Flats

Rich Finlinson interviews instructor Paul Ramsey and some of his science student at AMES, the Academy for Math, Engineering and Science about the 1961 film Monster of Yucca Flats.

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Dark Eyes of London

Dr. Kraig Johnson of the Civil and Environmental Engineering department at the University of Utah talks with UEN's Rich Finlinson about the 1939 film, The Dark Eyes of London.

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The Ghost

Professor Kenneth Freeman of the Physical Therapy Assistant program at Salt Lake Community College talks with UEN’s Rich Finlinson about the 1963 film, The Ghost.

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I Bury the Living

Professor Kathy Eppler of the mathematics department at Salt Lake Community College talks with UEN's Rich Finlinson about the 1958 movie, "I Bury the Living."

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The Invisible Ghost

Dr. Erin Bigler, professor of psychology and neuroscience at Brigham Young University and adjunct professor of psychiatry at the University of Utah, talks with UEN's Rich Finlinson about the science behind the 1942 Bela Lugosi film The Invisible Ghost.

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Bowery At Midnight

Dr. Harry Hughes, author and psychology professor at Salt Lake Community College, talks with UEN's Rich Finlinson about social science behind Bela Lugosi's Bowery at Midnight.

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Samson vs. the Vampire Women

Rich Finlinson interviews Dr. Louisa Stark, geneticist of the Genetics Education Center at the University of Utah. They talk about the 1962 movie Sampson and the Vampire Women.

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Black Dragons

Rich Finlinson interviews Dr. Grant R. Fairbanks about plastic surgery and sculpture in connection the with 1943 Bela Lugosi movie Black Dragons.

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Monster from a Prehistoric Planet

Dr. Franz Goller of the University of Utah department of biology talks about real song birds vs. the flying "Monster from a Prehistoric Planet."

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Fog Island

University of Utah mechanical engineering professor Stacy Morris Smith looks at the mechanical tricks in the 1945 movie Fog Island.

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Anatomy of a Psycho

Anatomy of a Psycho Podcast - UEN SciFi Friday - Rich Finlinson interviews Dr. Theresa Martinez, Assistant Vice President for Outreach at the University of Utah

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The Phantom Ship

Chris Haller, Assistant Boating Manager, Utah State Parks talks about the movie.

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The Flying Serpent

Margaret Toscano, Assistant Professor of Classics in the Department of Languages and Literature at the University of Utah discusses mythology.

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The Atomic Blonde

George Williams, Professor of Physics at the University of Utah, discusses the facts behind the hydrogen bomb with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This interview references the 1953 film "The Atomic Blonde" directed by Lew Landers.

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Carnival of Souls

James L. Poulton, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist, discusses the facts of schizophrenia with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1962 horror film "Carnival of Souls" from director Herk Harvey. Part of the film was shot in Salt Lake City. Starring Candace Hilligoss and Sidney Berger among others.

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Horror Hotel

Eric Hinderaker, Professor of HistoryUniversity of Utah, discusses the facts and fiction of the Salem Witch trials with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1960 film "Horror Hotel" directed by John Llewellyn Moxey.

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Attack of the Giant Leeches

Don Feener, Professor of Biology, University of Utah, discusses the facts and fiction of leeches with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1959 film "Attack of the Giant Leeches" directed by Bernard L. Kowalski.

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Hands of a Stranger

Sanford Meek, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Utah, discusses the facts behind hand transplantation with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1962 film"Hands of a Stranger"directed by Newton Arnold.

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Scream of the Wolf

Sausha Seus, Wild Animal Trainer, Discusses the history of wolves in European and Native American culture with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1974 film "Scream of the Wolf" directed by Dan Curtis.

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The Day of the Triffids

Jim Ehleringer, Professor of Biology at the University of Utah, discusses the facts and fiction behind carnivorous plants with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1962 film, "The Day of the Triffids", directed by Steve Sekely.

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Robot vs. the Aztec Mummy

Mark Christensen, Graduate student of History at the University of Utah, discusses the history of the Aztecs. This Program References the 1957 scifi film "The Robot vs. the Aztec Mummy" directed by Rafael Portillo.

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Invasion of the Vampires

Karen Nielsen, Vice President and Group Manager for the Associated Regional and University Pathologists Blood Services, discusses the facts about blood with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1931 Mexican horror film "La Invasion de los Vampiros" directed by Miguel Morayta.

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The Killer Shrews

Eric A. Rickart, PH.D., Curator of Vertebrates, Utah Museum of Natural History, discusses the facts and fiction of shrews with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1959 film "The Killer Shrews" directed by Ray Kellogg.

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Little Shop of Horrors

Lynn Bohs, Professor of Biology at the University of Utah, discusses the facts behind the exotic plant, the Venus Fly Trap, with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This program references the 1960 film "Little Shop of Horrors" directed by Roger Corman.

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Eegah!

Kristen Hawkes, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Utah, discusses human evolution and the facts behind cavemen with Autumn THatcher from UEN. This program references the 1962 film "Eegah" directed by Arch Hall.

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Dick Tracey and the Spider Gang

Weber State University professors Brent Horn and Russ Dean discuss the fiction of Dick Tracey vs. the reality crime scene investigations and lab work.

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Wolfman

Eric A. Rickart, PH.D., Curator of Vertebrates, Utah Museum of Natural History discusses the facts and fiction of werewolves and wolves with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1979 science fiction film "Wolfman" starring Earl Owensby, Kristina Reynolds and Edward (Ed) Grady among others.

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The Brain That Wouldn't Die

Greg Clark, Associate Professor of Bioengineering, University of Utah, discusses the importance of the brain with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1962 film "The Brain that Wouldn't Die" directed by Joseph Green.

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Night Tide

Brandon Eyre, Aquarist at the The Living Planet Aquarium, discusses the facts and fiction of mermaids with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1961 science fiction film "Night Tide", directed by Curtis Harrington. Starring a young Dennis Hopper, Linda Lawson and Gavin Muir among others.

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The Terror

Brendan Cook, Ghost Investigator, Ghost Investigators Society, discusses the misconceptions of ghosts and ghost hunters with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1963 science fiction film "The Terror" from director Roger Corman. Starring Jack Nicholson and Boris Karloff among others.

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Dementia 13

James L. Poulton, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist, discusses elements of psychology and proper ways to treat someone with a mental illness with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1963 science fiction film "Dementia 13" from director/producer, Francis "Ford" Coppola. Starring William Campbell, Bart Patton and Patrick Magee among others.

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The Phantom of 10,000 Leagues

Joe Dickinson, Professor Emeritus of Biology, University of Utah, discusses the facts and fiction of mutation with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1956 science fiction film "The Phantom of 10,000 Leagues", directed by Dan Milner. Starring Kent Taylor,Cathy Downs and Michael Whalen among others.

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Monster Zero

John Armstrong, Professor of Physics, Weber State University, discusses the facts and fiction of outer space with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1965 science fiction film, "Monster Zero", directed by Ishiro Honda. Starring Akira Takarada and Nick Adams.

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Devil Girl From Mars

Jessica Straley, Visiting Assistant Professor of English at the University of Utah discusses gender roles as depicted in 1954 science fiction film, Devil Girl from Mars.

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The Last Man On Earth

Robert Fujinami, Professor in the Department of Neurology and Adjunct Professor in the Department of Pathology at the University of Utah, discusses viral diseases and how they can be prevented with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1964 film, "The Last Man on Earth" directed by Ubaldo Ragona, starring Vincent Price.

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The Manster

Matt Basso, Professor of History and Gender Studies at the University of Utah, discusses race and gender as it is depicted in the 1960 science fiction film, The Manster.

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The Giant Gila Monster

Shane Provstgaard, Zookeeper for Hogle Zoo's House of Reptiles, discusses the facts and fiction behind the Giant Gila Monster with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1959 film "The Giant Gila Monster" directed by Ray Kellogg.

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Son of Godzilla

Norihiko Fukuta, Professor Emeritus of Meteorology at the University of Utah, discusses the realities of weather modification with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1967 scifi film "Son of Godzilla" directed by Jun Fukuda.

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Quatermass2: Enemy from Space

Ben Bromley, Professor of Physics at the University of Utah, discusses the facts and fiction behind meteors with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This interview references the 1957 science fiction film "Quatermass 2: Enemy from Space" directed by Val Guest.

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Curse of the Aztec Mummy

Professor Ewa Wasilewska, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Utah, discusses the facts behind mummies. with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1957 film, "Curse of the Aztec Mummy" directed by Rafael Portillo.

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She Demons

Dr. Jeffrey Saffle, M.D., Director of the Regional Burn Center and Professor of Surgery at the University Hospital, discusses the reality behind treating burn victims with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1958 scifi film "She Demons" directed by Richard E. Cunha.

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White Zombie

Dr. Todd C. Grey, Chief Medical Examiner for the State of Utah discusses the facts and fiction behind forensic pathology.

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SPECIAL - Interview with Hollywood Producer Sam Longoria

Veteran special effects an film producer, Sam Longoria, discusses his career and the science fiction genre with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. Recorded at the 2006 Utah Science Fiction and Fantasy Convenrtion in Salt Lake City.

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Santa Claus Conquers the Martians

Bob Goldberg, Professor of History at the University of Utah, discusses the Cold War symbolism with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1964 film, "Santa Clause Conquers the Martians" directed by Nicholas Webster.

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The Snow Creature

Marc Bekoff, Professor of Biology at the University of Colorado, discusses the emotional and psychological similarities between humans and animals with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This program references the 1954 film, "The Snow Creature", directed by W. Lee Wilder

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Killers from Space

Denise Lynch, Clinical Hypnotherapist and Proprietor of the Utah School of Hypnotherapy, discusses the facts and fiction behind hypnosis with Autumn Thatcher from teh Utah Education Network. This program references the 1954 film, "Killers from Space" directed by W. Lee Wilder.

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Teenagers from Outer Space

Valy Vardeny, Professor of Physics at the University of Utah, discusses the development and many uses of lasers with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This interview references the 1959 science fiction film "Teenagers from Outer Space" written and directed by Tom Graeff.

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The Brainiac

Lynn Webster, M.D., Medical Director at Lifetree Clinical Research and Pain Clinic, discusses the the psychology of pain management with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1961 Mexican Horror film, "The Brainiac", directed by Chano Urueta. Starring Abel Salazar.

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Godzilla vs. Megalon

Sanford Meek, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Utah, discusses robotics with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1964 science fiction film, "Godzilla versus Megalon" Directed by Jun Fukuda.

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The Giant Spiderr

Mechanical Engineer Dr. Jake Abbott, Director of the Telerobotics Lab at the University of Utah, discusses mechanical spiders and the film "Giant Spider Invasion."

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The Screaming Skull

Renee Galliher, Professor of Psychology at Utah State University, discusses the psychology behind the characters in the science fiction film, " The Screaming Skull".

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Bluebeard

Anton Tolman, Associate Professor of Behavioral Sciences at Utah Valley State College discusses the science behind forensic psychology with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This interview references the 1944 film, "Bluebeard", directed by Edgar Ulmer.

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Shock

Susan Wiet, MD, Assistant Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Medical Director of the Outpatient Specialty Clinic at the University of Utah, discusses Shock and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder as it is diagnosed today with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This program references the 1946 scifi film "Shock" directed by Alfred Werker starring Vincent Price

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House on Haunted Hill

Don Strassberg, Professor of Psychology at the University of Utah, discusses the facts and fiction of hysteria with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1959 film "House on Haunted Hill" starring Vincent Price, Carol Ohmart and Elisha Cook Jr. among others.

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Werewolf in a Girl's Dormitory

Dan Maldonado, Director of Juvenile Justice Services discusses the rise in the female adolescent crime rate with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1961, the Italian horror film, "Werewolf in a Girl's Dormitory" directed by Italian director, Paolo Heusch.

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The Crawling Hand

Professor Pierre Sokolsky, Chairman of the Physics Department at the University of Utah discusses the facts and fiction of cosmic rays with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This program refrences the 1963 scifi film "The Crawling Hand" directed by Herbert L. Strock.

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Night of the Living Dead

Angela Smith, Assistant Professor of English Literature and Gender Studies at the University of Utah discusses cultural imagery with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This interview references the 1968 cult-classic, "Night of the Living Dead" directed by George A. Romero.

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Bucket of Blood

Monty Paret, Assistant Professor of Art History at the University of Utah, discusses the history of sculpture and the beat society in the sixties with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1959 film "A Bucket of Blood" directed by Roger Corman.

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Unknown Island

Karen Cloward, a paleontologist, discusses dinosaurs and Hollywood depictions of prehistoric creatures with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1948 film "Unknown Island" starring Philip Reed, Virginia Grey and Richard Denning among others.

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Plan 9 from Outer Space

Thomas Sobchack, Professor Emeritus of Film Studies at the University of Utah discusses the history behind the cult classic film, "Plan 9 from Outer Space" and its eccentric director, Edward Wood.

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The Indestructable Man

Kalynn Filion, Health Program Specialist for the Utah Department of Health's Cancer Program, discusses cancer and cancer prevention with Autumn Thatcher from UEN.

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Phantom from Space

Graeme Milton, Professor of Mathematics at the University of Utah discusses the science behind cloking and invisibility with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1953 science fiction film "Phantom from Space" directed by W. Lee Wilder.

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The Devil Bat

Julia Bart, Bat Trainer and Animal Keeper at Utah's Hogle Zoo, discusses bat behavior and culture with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1940 film, "The Devil Bat", directed by Jean Yarbroug.

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Unknown World

Geophysicist Jerry Schuster of the University of Utah discusses the Earth’s core and the film Unknown World.

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Vampire Bat

Heidi Harris, Utah Bat Rescue and Rehabilitation Director, discusses bats and Hollywood depictions of the vampire bat with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1933 film"the Vampire Bat"starring Lionel Atwil, Fay Wray and Dwight Frye among others.

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Wasp Woman

Theresa Pitts-Singer, Ph.D., Research Entomologist, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bee Biology and Systematics Lab discusses wasps with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1960 science fiction film, "Wasp Woman", directed by Roger Corman. Starring Susan Cabot and Fred Eisley among others.

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Heidi

Jacci Graham, Clinical Social Worker and Program Director for Grandfamilies, discusses the realities behind foster care and children being raised by their grandparents with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This interview references the 1968 made-for-television movie, "Heidi" directed by Delbert Mann.

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