Nature Finds A Way

Our second movie for “summer at a camp/resort type place” month is High School Musical 2! Check out our Patreon: patreon.com/chartsandheartsclub

Welcome to the Charts & Hearts Podcast! We are kicking things off with one of the best romcoms of all time – Dirty Dancing!

Welcome to the Charts & Hearts Podcast! We are working our way through an epic list of rom coms in order to find and categorize tropes in the hopes of creating the most epic spreadsheet podcasts have ever seen. Join us as we watch old favs and new(er) hits with some hot takes and maybe … Read More Read More

It’s our final episode! Well the last official Nature Finds a Way episode. We are discussing The Princess Bride which doesn’t have a TON of science in it but it is a great bride into our new podcast and it’s the best movie of all time. Details in the episode! Show Notes: –Inigo vs Westley … Read More Read More

We’re here! In our penultimate episode of Nature Finds a Way (listen to the end for more details!) we are covering the most well known alien creature of all – Tribbles! Show Notes: –Original Series S2E15 –Deep Space 9 S5E6 –Short Treks S2E2 –Period Cramp Machine –Gumboot Chitons

We are back with Turning Red! Get ready for scintillating conversations about Red Pandas, Giant Pandas, Bamboo and the incredibly annoying naming system of animals. Show Notes: –Red Pandas –Giant Pandas –What is a Bear –Bamboo

We are back and talking about one of the best books in this history of the world, A Long Way to a Small Angry Planet. “It’s like Firefly in space!” – Lindsay, eloquent as always. Show Notes: –Algae as fuel –The Microbiology Society –Ada Lovelace

We are back with 1998’s Godzilla and honestly we wish we weren’t.

We are back this week talking about the very niche, very on brand for maybe only us, 1980s TV show Danger Bay! Show Notes: –River Otters –YouTube Playlist

We are back with Penguins of Madagascar (the movie), so naturally we spend most of our time talking about Octopuses! 

We are back! And talking about Galaxy Quest – the most perfect of movies…except that it doesn’t have a lot of science, oops Show Notes -Beryllium: from the movie, from reality –Thermians

Who knew we’d have so much to talk about in a Hallmark movie? It’s You, Me and the Christmas Trees– full of trees and Hallmark smaltchz and SCIENCE

We headed off to Narnia this week for some animal talk and a lot of ranting about the patriarchy-sorry not sorry. It’s The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe (book version). Show Notes: –Faun –Paperback Crush –Eurasian Beavers –Beaver Dams

We are back talking about pigs and dogs and James Cromwell with Babe! Show Notes: –Border Collies –Pigs –Domesticated Pigs –Animals Who Adopt Other Animals  

We are back with Contact

It’s spoooooooooky time and Sigourney Weaver month so of course we’re doing Ghostbusters! (the 1984 original and the 2016 reboot) Show Notes: –the science behind Ghostbusters –Mucus –Hagfish slime –Bio electricity in hearts –Electric Eels –Discrediting Scientists –Ignaz Semmelweis

It’s Sigourney Weaver month! We are talking about conservation, Gorillas and our extreme love for Sigourney in Gorillas in the Mist! Show Notes –Dian Fossey biography –Primates –Apes –Gorilla Sub Species –Conservation

We are back in the final frontier our latest episode talking about Janeway being a badass and viruses (I know, you just cant get enough)-its Macrocosom Show Notes -The World of Viruses: https://hmsc.harvard.edu/world-viruses

We are back this week with the adorable (and mostly biology free) Luca! Show Notes: –Mouthbrooders –Anglerfish –A Song about an Anglerfish –Barreleye Fish –Damselfish Farming Algae

We are headed back to Hogwarts to talk about Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban with Hippogriffs and werewolves-and also totally nerd out about Flobberworms for most of the episode. As we discussed in our previous Harry Potter episodes, if you are uncomfortable with discussing Harry Potter right now please feel free to skip … Read More Read More