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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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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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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Roger Sweeney, Curator, Tracy Aviary discusses the movie.

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Anton Tolman, Associate Professor of Behavioral Sciences at Utah Valley University discusses the science behind forensic psychology. This interview references the 1944 film, "Bluebeard", directed by Edgar Ulmer.

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

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

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

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

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James L. Poulton, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist, discusses the facts of schizophrenia. 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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David Neville and Steve Hadden of the Utah Health Department discuss the health risks seen in Circus of Fear.

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

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

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

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

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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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James L. Poulton, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist, discusses elements of psychology and proper ways to treat someone with a mental illness. 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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Julia Bart, Bat Trainer and Animal Keeper at Utah's Hogle Zoo, discusses bat behavior and culture. This program references the 1940 film, "The Devil Bat", directed by Jean Yarbroug.

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

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

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

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Professor Branda Van der Weil discusses the movie.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Eric Hinderaker, Professor of History University of Utah, discusses the facts and fiction of the Salem Witch trials. This program references the 1960 film "Horror Hotel" directed by John Llewellyn Moxey.

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Don Strassberg, Professor of Psychology at the University of Utah, discusses the facts and fiction of hysteria. 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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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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Matt Heumann, Graduate Student and Instructor, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, discusses the film.

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Kalynn Filion, Health Program Specialist for the Utah Department of Health's Cancer Program, discusses cancer and cancer prevention.

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

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

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

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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. This program references the 1964 film, "The Last Man on Earth" directed by Ubaldo Ragona, starring Vincent Price.

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

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

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

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

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Brandon Eyre, Aquarist at the The Living Planet Aquarium, discusses the facts and fiction of mermaids. 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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Dr. Jake Abbott, Director of the Telerobotics Lab, University of Utah discusses the movie the Phantom Creeps.

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

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Joe Dickinson, Professor Emeritus of Biology, University of Utah, discusses the facts and fiction of mutation. 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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Dr. Kyle Dawson, Assistant Professor, University of Utah Department of Physics and Astronomy talks about the movie.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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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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. This program references the 1958 scifi film "She Demons" directed by Richard E. Cunha.

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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. This program references the 1946 scifi film "Shock" directed by Alfred Werker starring Vincent Price

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

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

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

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

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Brendan Cook, Ghost Investigator, Ghost Investigators Society, discusses the misconceptions of ghosts and ghost hunters. 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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Randy Dow, Associate Director, Adolescent Services, Valley Mental Health discusses the film Tormented.

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

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

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

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Theresa Pitts-Singer, Ph.D., Research Entomologist, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bee Biology and Systematics Lab discusses wasps. 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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Dan Maldonado, Director of Juvenile Justice Services discusses the rise in the female adolescent crime rate. 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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Dr. Todd C. Grey, Chief Medical Examiner for the State of Utah discusses the facts and fiction behind forensic pathology.

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

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