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Bob Apthorpe, nuclear engineer, defense waste cleanup & severe accident analyst, joins us to talk about nuclear meltdowns and other accidents involving radioactivity. We discuss scavenged [...]

This entry is part 8 of 10 in the series Caustic "Icide Guide"TRIGGER WARNING:  Some of the images and videos below are GRAPHIC, and of course the episode deals with suicide entirely. Dr. Rob [...]

Jonathan Martin and the guys discuss diver’s squeeze, the death of David Shaw, the “Diver’s Cemetery,” the Byford Dolphin diving bell accident, plus news and pop culture. [...]

Diver extraordinaire Jonathan Martin joins us to discuss the types and hazards of diving, including decompression sickness (the “bends”), nitrogen narcosis, high pressure nervous [...]

This entry is part 9 of 10 in the series Evil Men In HistoryIt’s time for Kevin, Toren, and Joe to return to their Evil Dudes In History series, this time looking at Dennis “Bind, [...]

Hey Soda Jerks, Toren’s got some information on our upcoming Live Lesser of Two Evils Marathon, May 4th in Vancouver, BC at Seven Dining Lounge!

The wonderful world of leeches includes bloodletting, leech collectors, the tempest prognosticator, hirudotherapy, how to properly remove a leech, plus news and pop culture. [...]

Dr Rob returns to talk about the terrible tumors – or at least the non-cancerous ones. Includes molar pregnancies, teratomas, fetus in fetu, gourmand syndrome, and -omas of all kinds. [...]

What happens when funny people like Kevin, Joe and Toren (and often a guest) from Caustic Soda have to choose between two horrible fates? Caustic Soda’s “Lesser of Two Evils”, of course! What [...]

This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series Evil Women In HistoryKevin, Joe, and Toren are back again with a look at our next Evil Dame In History: Cocaine Godmother Griselda Blanco. Motorcycle hits, [...]