Movies Episodes

Nov. 15, 2023

The Day After Tomorrow: How Fast Can Our Climate Change? | S01E05

The Day After Tomorrow Starring Dennis Quaid - Jake Gyllenhaal - Emmy Rossum Special Podcast Guest: Carly Cassady, meteorologist. I was intrigued by the rapid climate shifts depicted in "The Day After Tomorrow" when it came…
Guest: Carly Cassady
Nov. 1, 2023

War Games: What if AI Controlled Our Nukes? | S01E04

WarGames (1983) Starring Matthew Broderick, Ally Sheedy and John Wood. I wondered if AI could ever gain the decision-making capability to become powerful enough to decide the fate of humanity through nuclear warfare as depi…
Guest: Noah Healy
Oct. 18, 2023

Dune: Can We Master Our Genes Like the Bene Gesserit? | S01E03

I talked to a geneticist about the plausibility of the genetic manipulation used by the Bene Gesserit order in the world of Dune.
Oct. 4, 2023

I, Robot: Is an AI Takeover Inevitable? | S01E02

The Reality of Sci-Fi: I, Robot and the Future of AI" with Heidi Campo and Shon Harris** Hello, sci-fi enthusiasts! It's Heidi Campo here, and if you've ever been captivated by the futuristic world of I, Robot, you're in …
Guest: Shon Harris
Sept. 20, 2023

S01E01: Jurassic Park: Are Dinosaurs Due For a Comeback?

Jurassic Park: Unravelling the DNA of Fiction* **Host: ** Heidi Campo **Special Guest: ** Dr. Craig Coleman, Associate Professor of Plant Sciences, Brigham Young University --- **Episode Highlights: ** 1. **Introduction to D…
Guest: Craig Coleman
July 19, 2023

Welcome to the Intersection of Science and Fiction

Welcome to the official launch of Reality Check: The Science of Fiction. I'm your host, Heidi Campo, and I'm inviting you to join me on an exhilarating journey through space, time, science, and fiction. As a self-proclaimed …