Welcome to the extended edition of our Halloween special recorded at the Toronto Zoo with Maria Franke, curator of mammals, and Lydia Attard, curatorial keeper of invertebrates. To celebrate Halloween we discuss masked mammals, bat conservation, glow-in-the-dark scorpio...

This week Kris Abel introduces What She Said’s Christine Bentley, Sharon Caddy, and Kate Wheeler to…   Entomologist and Twitter Spiderlebrity Catherine Scott joins us for Halloween to explain why you’re more likely to see spiders in your home and why yo...

It’s a spooky show-and-tell episode as Richard offers a tour of the different skulls he has grinning from his walls while Kris opens up a box of “Zombie Take-Out” he picked up at the Toronto Zombie Walk. If you’re looking for some horror movies to watch for Halloween Ri...

This week we wonder how Frankenweenie, a great film for kids, didn’t connect with audiences and do well at the box office. Kris shows off a Halloween app that will bring your shirt to life, Richard talks about his visit to Obscura in New York, and we discuss the idea of...

John Moore has a lovely, little dog named Zack and I’m sure he’d rather not do his business in the rain. This week I’ll show him a weather app that will help them better time their trips outside. Plus I’ll look at two apps based on It’s The...

Film critic Richard Crouse and I host a weekly online video series called Hey All You Zombies!!. We use it to explore our more unusual interests in music, movies, video games, and yes, zombies. In this week’s episode I showcase an app that will let you bring life ...

In the early morning you can feel it already, the cold chill of autumn creeping in. Soon the leaves will fall and the barren branches will reach out to find our fears in the night. Already stores are stocking candy and many companies are releasing Halloween apps to help...