Episodes
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The Twilight Zone S2E6 - Eye of the Beholder - Fascists are not Sexy
The State Is Not God. In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the sixth episode of Season 2 of The Twilight Zone, Eye of the Beholder. Finally! Join us for an in depth analysis of the themes of this episode including Fascism, Beauty Standards & Racism, Body...
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The Twilight Zone S2E5 - The Howling Man - All Cool Cults Have Wolves
Awhoooo! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the fifth episode of Season 2 of The Twilight Zone, The Howling Man Banger Block! We talk about clashes between the Director and Writer, subtle vs explicit depictions of the Devil, the fantastic camera work, and...
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The Twilight Zone S2E4 - A Thing About Machines - A Lot of Potential, Zero Execution.
Hello! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the fourth episode of Season 2 of The Twilight Zone, A Thing About Machines Its like Season 1's The Fever, but not as fun or meaningful. We break down this episode with an unremarkable character and pitch several...
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The Twilight Zone S2E3 - Nervous Man in a Four Dollar Room - Jackie Cant Come To The Phone, He's Dead.
In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the third episode of Season 2 of The Twilight Zone, A Nervous Man In A Four Dollar Room. A decent attempt at a message about getting your life back together, but it can deff be misinterpreted as pull yourself up by your...
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The Twilight Zone S2E2 - The Man in the Bottle - "He becomes Hitler in the worst time to be Hitler"
BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the second episode of Season 2 of The Twilight Zone, The Man In The Bottle. We talk about how we are confused why they didn't just make it a monkey paw episode, Dan's bundles, and how we were...
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The Twilight Zone S2E1 - King Nine Will Not Return - Where is Everybody part 2
We Back! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the first episode of Season 2 of The Twilight Zone, King Nine Will Not Return Season 2 starts with Rod Serling doing a second attempt at Where Is Everybody, Dan and Ana debate on which season had a better season...
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The Twilight Zone Season 1 Finale - A World of His Own
In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the final episode of season 1 of The Twilight Zone, A World of His Own. We go into how this episode is pretty meta from a writers perspective and how the light hearted ending is a good send off rather than the original,...
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The Twilight Zone S1E35 - The Mighty Casey - What is a Man??
What is a man!? A Miserable Pile of Secrets!? In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the thirty-fifth episode of The Twilight Zone, The Mighty Casey We talk about the very dark trivia surrounding this comedic episode, make fun of Ana's lack of sports…
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The Twilight Zone S1E34 - The After Hours - "We dont do ratings... but this is like a 98/100"
In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the thirty-fourth episode of The Twilight Zone, The After Hours. Be it the Make Up, Directing, Set Design or Acting - every department brought their A game. We talk about this episodes world building, perfect pacing, and...
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The Twilight Zone S1E33 - Mr Bevis - All About the Subtext
This was originally 2 hours long. In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the thirty-third episode of The Twilight Zone, Mr Bevis. We dive deep into the sub-text of this feel good episode. Expect topics like conforming to society, capitalism, land lords, and...
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The Lighthouse Review - Its Not Gay If You Fight Afterwards
Movie Review Time! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, we review Robert Eggers second film, The Lighthouse. We go into details like how the aspect ratio and the black and white look great while also reinforcing themes, the gay subtext, descent into madness, and the beautiful...
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The Twilight Zone S1E32 - A Passage for Trumpet - Have you tried NOT being depressed??
We Back! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the thirty-second episode of The Twilight Zone, A Passage of Trumpet This episode would have benefited from a longer length because its insincere to cure depression in a 25 minute run time. We talk about mental...
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JOKER REVIEW - It says so much while still saying nothing.
I've had a bad day. In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana review Todd Phillips' Joker. Listen as we cover the themes of class disparity, mental illness, media coverage, and more. We go into how we feel the movie might be irresponsible in how vague its messaging is. Our...
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The Twilight Zone S1E31 - The Chaser - Consent Is Hot
Why Did we record at 1AM. In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the thirty-first episode of The Twilight Zone, The Chaser. We talk about the theme of Be Careful What You Wish For, how consent is hot, and we pretend one of the characters is a gremlin under a...
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The Twilight Zone S1E30 - A Stop at Willoughby - Walking Distance but bad.
Yo! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the thirtieth episode of The Twilight Zone, A Stop at Willoughby. We might get some heat from this, but we didn't like this. We talk about how you shouldn't fetishize the past, the undeserved ending, and how EP5…
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The Twilight Zone S1E29 - Nightmare As A Child - "She got milk in that kettle?"
Do People Look Familiar To You Sometimes? In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the twenty-ninth episode of The Twilight Zone, Nightmare As A Child. We talk about food adjectives, repressed memories, and how the plot development in this episode works against...
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The Twilight Zone S1E28 - A Nice Place To Visit - Fat Shaming A Demon
Happy October! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the twenty-eighth episode of The Twilight Zone, A Nice Place To Visit Listen as we talk about hell is probably more fun than heaven, seven deadly sins, and how winning is only fun if you have a chance to...
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The Twilight Zone S1E27 - The Big Tall Wish - Wholesomely Average
Hello! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the twenty-seventh episode of The Twilight Zone, The Big Tall Wish. Tune in to hear us talk about the importance of representation, wishes, and give some of the many interpretations of this episode. Our Website:...
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The Twilight Zone S1E26 - Execution - Bad Guys, Bad Script
In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the twenty-sixth episode of The Twilight Zone, Execution. We practice our pronunciations, go over the themes of justice and morality, and how other media have tackled these themes better, including the original story this...
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Chat w/ Matt of The Obsessive Viewer Podcast.
Yo! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana get in touch with Matt Hurt of the Obsessive Viewer, Anthology, and Tower Junkies podcasts. We cover a range of topics including 13 Reasons Why, past reviews we've gotten, and of course The Twilight Zone. Our Website…
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The Twilight Zone S1E25 - People Are Alike All Over - NOT Planet of the Apes.
Hello! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the twenty-fifth episode of The Twilight Zone, People Are Alike All Over Listen as we go over how this may have influenced Serling's script, The Planet of the Apes. We also cover how a plot twist can make second...
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The Twilight Zone S1E24 - Long Live Walter Jameson - Who Wants To Live Forever?
Forever Is Our Today In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the twenty-fourth episode of The Twilight Zone, Long Live Walter Jameson This episode is significant for its transformation at the end which includes a very cool lighting technique. We also talk about...
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The Twilight Zone S1E23 - A World Of Difference - A Literal 4th wall
You're looking at a tableau of reality. In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the twenty-third episode of The Twilight Zone, A World of Difference. The ambiguous nature of this episode was a lot of fun to talk. We also discuss the really cool and effective...
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The Twilight Zone S1E22 - The Monsters Are Due On Maple Street
Maybe YOURE the alien?! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the twenty-second episode of The Twilight Zone, The Monsters Are Due On Maple Street Dan's favorite episode so far! A very tight episode about McCarthyism, Mob Mentality, and how people are their…
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The Twilight Zone S1E21 - Mirror Image - Meta Baggage!
That's a little to Meta for me. In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the twenty-first episode of The Twilight Zone, Mirror Image. What does this episode mean? McCarthyism and the Red Scare? Identity? Mental Health? We talk about our various interpretations…
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The Twilight Zone S1E20 - Elegy - The writer was big mad at the director.
We got more episodes for ya! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the twentieth episode of The Twilight Zone, Elegy. Plenty to talk about! We discuss how to practically shoot a drag race locked in time, what we want to have done to our remains when we die…
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The Twilight Zone S1E19 - The Purple Testament - "Like A Telenovela"
Hello! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the nineteenth episode of The Twilight Zone, The Purple Testament. We discuss how this episode is just okay today, but must have been progressive in 1960. We also talk about a plane crash the director and actor of...
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The Twilight Zone S1E18 - The Last Flight - "What a Concept!"
Hello! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the eighteenth episode of The Twilight Zone, The Last Flight. Listen as we talk about the differences between Serling and Matheson's writing style, Smash Mouth, and The Butterfly Effect! Our Website:...
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The Twilight Zone S1E17 - The Fever - The Worst Episode??
FrAankLiiin! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the seventeenth episode of The Twilight Zone, The Fever. At least we had fun! We joke about the ridiculousness of this episode, workshop several better endings, and cover BTS stuff like how that voice came to...
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The Twilight Zone S1E16 - The Hitch-Hiker - "My feet feel like two hot bricks!"
Going my way? In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the sixteenth episode of The Twilight Zone, The Hitch-Hiker. One of Ana's favorites! We talk about changes Rod Serling made when adapting this from the original teleplay, why hitch-hiking is no longer a…
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The Twilight Zone (2019) Finale: BlurryMan - Will Jordan Peele Remain The Narrator??
We Did It! In the most META way possible! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the final episode of 2019's The Twilight Zone, Blurry Man We cover all kinds of topics, like the ethics of continuing to use a deceased celebrities face in media, living up to a...
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The Twilight Zone S1E15 - I Shot An Arrow - Maybe all the smart people died??
Hello! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the fifteenth episode of The Twilight Zone, I Shot An Arrow Into The Air. A fun episode to talk about - we talk about how the fantasy of this episode kind of breaks for us, how team work makes the dream work, and…
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The Twilight Zone (2019) S1E9 - Blue Scorpion - The Jeff Zone
Welcome to Jeffpardy! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the ninth episode of 2019's The Twilight Zone, Blue Scorpion. From what we've seen of this series so far, this gun episode is surprisingly not very political! Ana and Dan share their experience…
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The Twilight Zone S1E14 - Third from the Sun - Milkshakes and *BLEEP*
Hello! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the fourteenth episode of The Twilight Zone, Third from the Sun. Very aesthetically interesting episode with a classic plot twist! Lots of cool behind the scenes stuff to talk about, themes of nuclear war, and Dan...
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The Twilight Zone (2019) S1E8 - Point of Origin - The Immigration Episode
Hello! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the eight episode of 2019's The Twilight Zone, Point of Origin. With Ana being an immigrant, naturally we had a lot to say about this episode! Listen as we talk about immigration in the United States, DACA, and the...
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The Twilight Zone S1E13 - The Four Of Us Dying - "How was the water, baby?"
Hello! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the thirteenth episode of The Twilight Zone, The Four of Us Dying. One of the biggest themes of this episode is to appreciate what you have vs. what others have, because you dont know what baggage other people are...
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The Twilight Zone (2019) S1E7 - Not All Men - So Men Are Trash???
Yo! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the seventh episode of 2019's The Twilight Zone, Not All Men. All kinds of stuff is covered this episode! Such as toxic masculinity, power dynamics, and how "No" means No, but also others things mean no! Our Website:...
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The Twilight Zone S1E12 - What You Need - "Luxury, Papa. Luxury."
You Need This. In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the twelfth episode of The Twilight Zone, You need this. We cover themes of taking ownership of your actions, touch on the opioid epidemic, and the lead actors gross death. Our Website:...
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The Twilight Zone (2019) S1E6 - Six Degrees of Freedom - Nukes are Scary
Hello! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the sixth episode of 2019's The Twilight Zone, Six Degrees of Freedom. Many topics are covered in this episode including how many nukes to end the world, nuclear deterrence, the stages of grief, and Salacious…
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The Twilight Zone S1E11 - And When the Sky Was Opened - "YA CRAZY!"
What ar ya a wise guy? In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the eleventh episode of The Twilight Zone, And When the Sky Was Opened. This episode was pretty good! We talk about how frustrating it is when you remember something but no one else does, steak and...
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The Twilight Zone (2019) S1E5 - The Wunderkind - #WeGetIt
Hello! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the fifth episode of 2019's The Twilight Zone, The Wunderkind. Tune in to hear us talk about why we feel like there isn't much to gain from watching this episode, the 2016 election, and what Dan's first thoughts…
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The Twilight Zone S1E10 - Judgement Night - "Ut oh, I'M the Nazi!"
Welcome Aboard! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the tenth episode of The Twilight Zone, Judgement Night. We cover an interview Rod Serling had about censorship and how it connects to this episode. Also we talk of WWII's treatment of civilians and how…
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The Twilight Zone (2019) S1E4 - A Traveler - Fake News!!
Ho Ho Ho! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the fourth episode of 2019's The Twilight Zone, A Traveler In this episode, we poke fun about when we learned Santa wasn't real and discuss the central theme of this episode: Fake News. Our Website:...
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The Twilight Zone S1E9 - Perchance To Dream - "We've Been Expecting You"
Jump, Edward! Jump! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the ninth episode of The Twilight Zone, Perchance to Dream In this episode we talk about how wild dreams are, even sourcing a very unnerving reddit story. We also go into how Ana has always had a...
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The Twilight Zone (2019) S1E3 - Replay - Not to get too politcal...
Hello! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the third episode of 2019's The Twilight Zone, Replay In this episode we talk a lot about the main theme of the episode being racial profiling. We go into how the episode could have been a little better and discuss...
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The Twilight Zone (2019) S1E2 - Nightmare At 30,000 Feet - Dan's alittle Rant-y
Hello! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the second episode of 2019's The Twilight Zone, Nightmare at 30,000 Feet Dan kind of immediately goes into a rant about how there's a line between paying homage to a previous series, and cheap fan service. Our...
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The Twilight Zone (2019) S1E1 - The Comedian - Basically Death Note
Jordan Peele's Reboot of The Twilight Zone is here! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the first episode of 2019's The Twilight Zone, The Comedian. We talk a lot about the language used in the stand up comedy culture, go through some easter eggs, and cover...
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Us (2019): Movie Review - Tethers, Themes, and Theories!
Our First Movie Review! - In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana discuss Director Jordan Peele's second movie, Us - There's a lot to cover! First we talk about how much we liked the film from an aesthetics point of view, talk about the many themes and interpretations, go...
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The Twilight Zone S1E8 - Time Enough At Last - Readers are Dorks.
Can't believe you're one of them readers! In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the eight episode of The Twilight Zone, Time Enough At Last In this episode we cover the topics of toxic relationships, the capitalistic undertones, and isolation! again! Our...
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The Twilight Zone S1E7 - The Lonely - "She's Not A Robit!!"
It's only loneliness.. In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the seventh episode of The Twilight Zone, The Lonely. It's time again to cover the theme of isolation, but this time with a hint of capital punishment mixed with a conversation about the philosophy…
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