Talking Movies with Andy Howell
We discuss movies and science with scientist, writer and podcaster Andy Howell.
Lab Out Loud · Dale Basler and Brian Bartel
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Show Notes
Co-hosts Brian Bartel and Dale Basler discuss movies and science with scientist, writer and podcaster Andy Howell. Besides studying supernovae and working with robotic telescopes (at Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network (LCOGT) and the University of California, Santa Barbara, Andy has been working on a podcast to evaluate the scientific content in movies and the portrayal of scientists in media. Called Science vs. Cinema, the pilot episode examines a Lab Out Loud favorite: The Martian. Andy joins Lab Out Loud to discuss Science vs. Cinema and shares how he evaluates scientific content in popular media (we also get to geek out over some of our favorite science movies).
Show notes at: http://laboutloud.com/2016/02/episode-141-science-vs-media/