Should You Use VidAngel?

VidAngel promises to clean up your streaming shows as you watch them. Dom, Fr. Cory, and Joanne discuss the service's promises, pros and cons, ... Read more

The Romans

The Doctor meets Nero! Jimmy Akin, Dom Bettinelli, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss this 1st Doctor story of ancient Rome that has some strong ... Read more

Good Discourse

The Betts discuss Good Discourse, which was the name of a conference where Melanie gave a talk on humility and writing; talk about sharing ... Read more

Silent Enemy (ENT)

What happens when you meet a truly alien species? Jimmy Akin, Dom Bettinelli, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss this Enterprise episode focused on ... Read more

Carnival and Mardi Gras in the United States

The period between Epiphany and Ash Wednesday is known in some Catholic places as Carnival, a time to celebrate before the penitential season ... Read more

What is the Mark of Beast? (RFID, chip, vaccine?)

The Book of Revelation describes a terrifying beast with the number 666 and that people had to take the mark of the beast on themselves. Jimmy ... Read more

Remote Control Your Computer

What is the best tool for fixing a friend's computer or connecting to your own computer remotely? Dom, Jack, and Thomas discuss the options for ... Read more

The Curse of the Black Spot

Ahoy! Jimmy, Dom, and Fr. Cory discuss the 11th Doctor's pirate adventure that allows for a lot of pirate jokes, but lets in a lot of plot ... Read more

Sea Shanty TikTok

You could tell from our intro music and podcast tagline, the Betts are big into sea shanties and so we discuss the new TikTok sea shanty trend; ... Read more

Emperor Palpatine

Execute Order 66! Fr. Andrew, Angela, Mike, and Andrew H. talk all things Emperor Palpatine, from his character and personality (his Dark ... Read more

Heroes & Demons (VOY)

Beowulf in space! Jimmy Akin, Dom Bettinelli, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss the Voyager story that takes the Doctor onto the holodeck to become a ... Read more

The Philadelphia Nativist Riots of 1844

In Philadelphia in 1844, tensions between Catholics and Protestants over religious indoctrination in public schools boiled over into violence. ... Read more

Communication with the Dead (Séances, Mediums, Channelers, Spiritism, Spiritualism)

Throughout the ages, grieving people have sought contact with the dead, including through the use of mediums. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli ask ... Read more

Future-Proof Your TV and Movie Media

Blu-Ray or streaming? Dom, Pat, and Jack answer listener questions about the best way to ensure you'll be able to play those movies and TV ... Read more

The Secrets of Wonder Woman 84

Is having a wish fulfilled a kind of cheating? Dom, Angela, Maria, Andrew, and Fr. Chip discuss the Wonder Woman sequel, including its ... Read more

Sword of Orion

The Eighth Doctor and Charley encounter the Cybermen in this audio story. Jimmy, Dom, and Fr. Cory discuss the origin in fan-made stories from ... Read more

Changing the Routine

As the kids are getting older, Dom and Melanie switch up the evening routine; they go for a hike on a cold, but beautiful winter's day; ... Read more

That Hope Is You, Part 2 (DIS)

Discovery's 3rd season comes to an end and Jimmy, Dom, and Fr. Cory dig into the wrap up of the plot, that the season's quality went up as it ... Read more

Carl Schmitt

Carl Schmitt was a great American artist and thinker of the 20th century. Tom and Noëlle Crowe tell us that his Catholic faith informed his ... Read more

What Is the Great Reset? (Davos and the World Economic Forum)

The World Economic Forum has proposed to use the Covid-19 pandemic as an opportunity to have a "Great Reset" to fundamentally transform the way ... Read more