MTV wants to remake Rocky Horror (with new songs, yet). Why can't studios leave classics alone? Go give your opinion. (NSFW language through the link.) (Thanks to Wil Wheaton for pointing this out.)
Bob
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Today I remembered a funny situation from where I was living in London in
mid 2000s for a little while. I had just visited a heavy metal pub in Soho
after ...
Death of journalism?
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I'd imagine most, if not all, readers of this blog recognize the name
Dennis Overbye and therefore might find this somewhat personal story
interesting.
Ha...
Ep. 764: Cleared For Launch!
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Astronomy Cast Ep. 764: Cleared For Launch! By Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay
Streamed live September 17, 2025. This week, we look at the process behind
rock...
Rogue Planets: A Stellar Infancy?
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[image: Rogue Planets: A Stellar Infancy?]
How exoplanets emerge from circumstellar disks has always intrigued me, and
many open questions remain, includi...
Physics Week in Review: January 19, 2019
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Among this week's highlights: the fluid dynamics of hagfish snot, LIGO
disputes claims of galaxy-warped gravitational waves, and measuring gravity
by dropp...
We've Moved!
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Twisted Physics is no more! Or at least, it's no longer a separate blog.
All the Discovery News Space bloggers have joined together to form one big
happy f...
End of year review
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The story of the year is undoubtedly the fall of investment banking and
governments rushing to inject tax payers money into what was left. But
physicists h...
Progress
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March 24th is Ada Lovelace day. For more information, see
http://www.pledgebank.com/AdaLovelaceDay Here is my Ada Lovelace post: I
really struggled to co...
Light at the end of the tunnel...
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I have to try and squeeze in a few last minute rocket launches tomorrow,
which are going great by the way. The best time so far is 9 seconds, which
doesn't...
Dragon*Con Sunday
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Woke up a bit later today, definitely feeling more sluggish. We grabbed
breakfast at the hotel, packed up our backpacks full of goodies and
electronics ...
Creatures of Habit
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We are all familiar with the notion of “being on autopilot” – the tendency
to initiate and even execute behaviors out of pure habit rather than
conscious...
Both g-2 anomalies
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Two months ago an experiment in Berkeley announced a new ultra-precise
measurement of the fine structure constant α using interferometry
techniques. This w...
Trump Promotes Magical Conspiracy Beds
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I’ve been covering and correcting misinformation for several decades now,
and in that time I’ve definitely had to deal with false statements from
high leve...
Why I am not an atheist
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Jk u guize. Technically I still am an atheist. I don’t believe in any
supernatural beings, homeopathy, telepathy, alien conspiracy theories, etc.
When I sa...
Toward a greater good: TMT & Starlink
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[N.B. This post has been bouncing around in my head since I was in Hawaii
for the American Astronomical Society Meeting several weeks ago. I haven’t
writ...
Do the Clouds of Venus Really Host Life?
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[image: Do the Clouds of Venus Really Host Life?]
On the surface (you’re welcome for the joke), Venus is not even close to
being hospitable to life. But ...
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