Discover the psychology of your favorite TV shows, Movies, Books, Comics, Video Games, and more.
Episodes
Sunday Aug 18, 2019
Sunday Aug 18, 2019
Chapter 14: Norbert the Norwegian Ridgeback
In this magical episode Dr. Scarlet and Dustin discuss the ways anxiety can become a magical ability, as well as why we love cute and cuddly creatures, and why we disregard behaviors of those we love.
Thursday Aug 15, 2019
Thursday Aug 15, 2019
Join Dustin and Dr. Scarlet as they discuss the ineffably wonderful mini's series, Good Omens. In this episode they discuss the psychology of good vs. evil, God's portrayal as a woman, and how disregarding differences can lead to the most beautiful of friendships.
Thursday Aug 08, 2019
Thursday Aug 08, 2019
Chapter 13: Nicolas Flamel
In this magical episode Dustin and Dr. Scarlet discuss how students at Hogwarts exist in the grey and exhibit different qualities associated with specific houses. They also discuss the psychology of nightmares and immortality.
Friday Aug 02, 2019
Friday Aug 02, 2019
Chapter 12: The Mirror of Erised
Join Dustin and Dr. Scarlet as they discuss a child’s yearning for adventure, hedonic VS. eudaimonic well being or happiness, and the psychology of desire.
Thursday Jul 25, 2019
Thursday Jul 25, 2019
Are you struggling about the upcoming ending of your favorite TV shows? Do you feel connected to certain TV shows’ stories and characters? So do these panelists! This team of actors, TV writers, and psychologists will discuss the psychology of your favorite TV shows, such as Supernatural, Game of Thrones, Arrow, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Young Justice,and others. Psychologist Dr. Janina Scarlet (Harry Potter Therapy; Dark Agents), actors Ruth Connell (Supernatural) and Rachel Miner (Supernatural), builder and actor Tamara Robertson(MythBusters), writer Deric Hughes (Flash; Beauty and the Beast), and NYT bestselling author Jonathan Maberry (V-Wars) will discuss your favorite TV shows. Dustin McGinnis (Superhero Therapy podcast) moderates
Sunday Jul 21, 2019
Sunday Jul 21, 2019
Join Dustin and Dr. Scarlet as they discuss the Spider-Man Far From Home. They talk about the correlation between the “blipping” event to how service members might feel returning home from deployment. They also discuss the psychology behind perception, illusion, and putting pressure on teenagers.
Saturday Jul 13, 2019
Saturday Jul 13, 2019
Join Dr. Scarlet and Dustin McGinnis as they discuss the psychology behind the wonderfully entertaining 3rd season of Stranger Things. In this episode they discuss the pitfalls of parenting, stereotypes, and the pleasure of watching heroic nerds save the day.
Thursday Jul 11, 2019
Thursday Jul 11, 2019
Chapter 11: Quidditch
Join Dr. Scarlet and Dustin as the discuss perceptions, suspicion, and Hermione embracing her inner Gryffindor.
Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
In this chapter Dustin and Dr. Scarlet discuss the Fraud Syndrome, Robbers Cave Dilemma, and the toll of personal pressure.
Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
In this episode, Dr Scarlet and Dustin explore heroism and standing up for those who are being bullied. They also discuss the bystander effect, the charm of Fluffy, and nurturing your natural abilities.