en SQPN: All Shows https://sqpn.com/ A collection of all the SQPN shows Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:14:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 SQPN, Inc. false episodic SQPN, Inc. info@sqpn.com SQPN Inc. - All Rights Reserved SQPN Inc. - All Rights Reserved podcast SQPN: All Shows https://sqpn.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/sqpn_logo_600x600.png https://sqpn.com/episode-archive/ TV-G c180bfa7-595b-54a2-9eb9-97759d5fb065 Trio (SGA) https://sqpn.com/2026/09/trio-sga-the-secrets-of-stargate/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0000 https://sqpn.com/?p=150250 https://sqpn.com/2026/09/trio-sga-the-secrets-of-stargate/#respond https://sqpn.com/2026/09/trio-sga-the-secrets-of-stargate/feed/ 0 Three people, one collapsing Genii mine, no way up. Lisa Jones, Jeff Haecker and Victor Lams dig into Stargate Atlantis S4E16 "Trio" — the tilting cube set, eight stunt gags, and a McKay who panics hardest right before he saves everyone.

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]]> full 37:11 Could You Possess Another Human? (And More Weird Questions) https://sqpn.com/2026/09/could-you-possess-another-human-and-more-weird-questions/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://sqpn.com/?p=150203 https://sqpn.com/2026/09/could-you-possess-another-human-and-more-weird-questions/#respond https://sqpn.com/2026/09/could-you-possess-another-human-and-more-weird-questions/feed/ 0 Can one human being possess another? MKUltra tried. Jimmy Akin answers that and seven more listener questions — purgatory when the world ends, fallen guardian angels, brain swaps, and whether lizards were once dragons.

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]]> full 1:57:45 Google’s Android Laptop Takes Aim at the MacBook Air https://sqpn.com/2026/09/googles-android-laptop-takes-aim-at-the-macbook-air/ Thu, 24 Sep 2026 20:00:00 +0000 https://sqpn.com/?p=151113 https://sqpn.com/2026/09/googles-android-laptop-takes-aim-at-the-macbook-air/#respond https://sqpn.com/2026/09/googles-android-laptop-takes-aim-at-the-macbook-air/feed/ 0 Google built an Android laptop to take on the MacBook Air, but who actually wants one? Dom Bettinelli, Tom Grelinger, and Fr. Joseph Sund weigh the Googlebook's price, Gemini features, and app gap, plus the EU's age check app.

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]]> full 1:06:34 The Secrets of Toy Story 5 https://sqpn.com/2026/09/the-secrets-of-toy-story-5/ Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000 https://sqpn.com/?p=150117 https://sqpn.com/2026/09/the-secrets-of-toy-story-5/#respond https://sqpn.com/2026/09/the-secrets-of-toy-story-5/feed/ 0 Pixar gave Bonnie a tablet and then refused to make it the bad guy. Jeff Haecker, Tom Grelinger, and Patrick Mason dig into Toy Story 5's screen-time message, Jessie's promotion to lead, and the sleepover scene every parent will recognize.

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]]> full 57:30 Silo, S3: Radio https://sqpn.com/2026/09/silo-s3-radio/ Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000 https://sqpn.com/?p=149229 https://sqpn.com/2026/09/silo-s3-radio/#respond https://sqpn.com/2026/09/silo-s3-radio/feed/ 0 A drone attack cuts off a mission mid-crossing, and Camille learns the water's laced with a memory-erasing drug. In Silo S3E7, Dom Bettinelli, Jeff Haecker, and Alix Murray weigh a trillionaire's hubris against a thousand-life choice.

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]]> full 56:38 St. Francis Of Assisi: The Man Who Kissed The Leper https://sqpn.com/2026/09/st-francis-of-assisi-the-man-who-kissed-the-leper/ Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://sqpn.com/?p=144309 https://sqpn.com/2026/09/st-francis-of-assisi-the-man-who-kissed-the-leper/#respond https://sqpn.com/2026/09/st-francis-of-assisi-the-man-who-kissed-the-leper/feed/ 0 He couldn't stand the sight of a leper. The smell made him physically sick. Then one afternoon he got down off his horse and kissed one, and that was the day Francis of Assisi became a saint. Dom Bettinelli tells the story without the birdbath.

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]]> full 20:40 Concerning Hobbits, Part 1 https://sqpn.com/2026/09/concerning-hobbits-part-1/ Tue, 22 Sep 2026 20:00:00 +0000 https://sqpn.com/?p=149182 https://sqpn.com/2026/09/concerning-hobbits-part-1/#respond https://sqpn.com/2026/09/concerning-hobbits-part-1/feed/ 0 Tolkien wrote books of elven genealogy, then waved a hand at where hobbits came from. On Hobbit Day, the panel takes up the three kindreds, the Shire's missing economy, and a calendar with a day belonging to no week.

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]]> full 1:17:01 Once La’an A Time (SNW) https://sqpn.com/2026/09/once-laan-a-time-snw/ Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:00:00 +0000 https://sqpn.com/?p=148293 https://sqpn.com/2026/09/once-laan-a-time-snw/#respond https://sqpn.com/2026/09/once-laan-a-time-snw/feed/ 0 A shadow self is the part you hide, not the evil twin — which gives Season 4, Episode 9 away a mile off. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler on the fairy tale, the Rukiya payoff that never lands, and whether Pike commands like a captain.

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]]> full 49:52 The Gift of Mother Bees https://sqpn.com/2026/09/the-gift-of-mother-bees/ Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000 https://sqpn.com/?p=145194 https://sqpn.com/2026/09/the-gift-of-mother-bees/#respond https://sqpn.com/2026/09/the-gift-of-mother-bees/feed/ 0 Beeswax, a wick, and a flame you can share without losing any of it. Alix Murray and Kathryn Laffrey take the Paschal candle apart, then paint their own: transfer paper, underpainting, and a paring knife that fixes almost anything.

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]]> full 1:18:57 Your Smile Lights Up Your Dog’s Brain https://sqpn.com/2026/09/your-smile-lights-up-your-dogs-brain/ Sat, 19 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000 https://sqpn.com/?p=137382 https://sqpn.com/2026/09/your-smile-lights-up-your-dogs-brain/#respond https://sqpn.com/2026/09/your-smile-lights-up-your-dogs-brain/feed/ 0 Smile at your dog, and its brain may register a reward. Caroline Knight, Lindsay Sant, and Lino Saubolle unpack a new brain-scan study showing dogs' brains separate happy faces from sad, fearful, and angry ones.

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]]> full 18:40 Outcast (SGA) https://sqpn.com/2026/09/outcast-sga/ Fri, 18 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0000 https://sqpn.com/?p=143335 https://sqpn.com/2026/09/outcast-sga/#respond https://sqpn.com/2026/09/outcast-sga/feed/ 0 A Replicator that can't replicate is loose on Earth, and Atlantis S4E15 spends the hour at a funeral instead. Jeff Haecker, Lisa Jones, and Victor Lams argue whether backstory without consequence earns its keep.

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]]> full 30:21 Veridical NDEs https://sqpn.com/2026/09/veridical-ndes/ Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://sqpn.com/?p=143287 https://sqpn.com/2026/09/veridical-ndes/#respond https://sqpn.com/2026/09/veridical-ndes/feed/ 0 A man with no heartbeat knew where the nurse put his dentures. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli look at near-death experiences that came back with facts the patient had no way to know, and ask how they got them.

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]]> full 1:52:40 Invisible Radios: NFC and RFID Myths vs. Real Risks https://sqpn.com/2026/09/invisible-radios-nfc-and-rfid-myths-vs-real-risks/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 20:00:00 +0000 https://sqpn.com/?p=144263 https://sqpn.com/2026/09/invisible-radios-nfc-and-rfid-myths-vs-real-risks/#respond https://sqpn.com/2026/09/invisible-radios-nfc-and-rfid-myths-vs-real-risks/feed/ 0 Is waving your card at a register riskier than swiping it? Dom Bettinelli, Thomas Sanjurjo, and Jack Baruzzini explain how NFC and RFID work, where the real weak spots are, and which fears to drop.

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]]> full 55:12 The Secrets of From Russia With Love https://sqpn.com/2026/09/the-secrets-of-from-russia-with-love/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000 https://sqpn.com/?p=143241 https://sqpn.com/2026/09/the-secrets-of-from-russia-with-love/#respond https://sqpn.com/2026/09/the-secrets-of-from-russia-with-love/feed/ 0 Grounded spycraft, a booby-trapped briefcase, and a villain plan too clever for its own good. Dom Bettinelli, Patrick Mason, and Jeff Haecker argue 1963's From Russia with Love is the truest spy movie of the Connery Bond era.

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]]> full 58:49 Silo, S3: The Drive https://sqpn.com/2026/09/silo-s3-the-drive/ Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000 https://sqpn.com/?p=142229 https://sqpn.com/2026/09/silo-s3-the-drive/#respond https://sqpn.com/2026/09/silo-s3-the-drive/feed/ 0 Juliette's bold "I remember everything" gambit sets up a rescue that's really a race against a countdown clock. Dom Bettinelli, Jeff Haecker, and Alix Murray break down Silo S3E6, "The Drive," and its cold-algorithm-vs-human-love divide.

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]]> full 55:26 St. Benedict of Nursia: The Man Who Built the West https://sqpn.com/2026/09/st-benedict-of-nursia-the-man-who-built-the-west/ Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://sqpn.com/?p=142065 https://sqpn.com/2026/09/st-benedict-of-nursia-the-man-who-built-the-west/#respond https://sqpn.com/2026/09/st-benedict-of-nursia-the-man-who-built-the-west/feed/ 0 He walked out of Rome at 17 and hid in a cave for three years. Dom Bettinelli traces Benedict of Nursia from Subiaco to Monte Cassino, where he wrote 73 chapters that have outlived the empire, the Lombards, the Saracens, and Allied bombs.

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]]> full 21:36 The Ninth Jedi, Episode 3: Voice from the Past https://sqpn.com/2026/09/the-ninth-jedi-episode-3-voice-from-the-past/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000 https://sqpn.com/?p=141252 https://sqpn.com/2026/09/the-ninth-jedi-episode-3-voice-from-the-past/#respond https://sqpn.com/2026/09/the-ninth-jedi-episode-3-voice-from-the-past/feed/ 0 A holo recording flips the story: Reno Tsutara drew first. In Episode 3 of The Ninth Jedi, Thomas Salerno, Jeff Haecker, and Kathryn Laffrey weigh a Jedi master who froze his rivals in carbonite.

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]]> full 47:07 Orders of Magnitude (SNW) https://sqpn.com/2026/09/orders-of-magnitude-snw/ Mon, 14 Sep 2026 20:00:00 +0000 https://sqpn.com/?p=141125 https://sqpn.com/2026/09/orders-of-magnitude-snw/#respond https://sqpn.com/2026/09/orders-of-magnitude-snw/feed/ 0 A grieving admiral wants 5,000 people killed to be sure of one cloaked ship, and only Kirk objects. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler take on Strange New Worlds S4E8, and ask why nobody calls it an illegal order.

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]]> full 1:01:38 What Are We Building? AI and the Grandeur of Humanity https://sqpn.com/2026/09/what-are-we-building-ai-and-the-grandeur-of-humanity/ Sat, 12 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000 https://sqpn.com/?p=137338 https://sqpn.com/2026/09/what-are-we-building-ai-and-the-grandeur-of-humanity/#respond https://sqpn.com/2026/09/what-are-we-building-ai-and-the-grandeur-of-humanity/feed/ 0 AI can imitate empathy, but it can't love you back. Lindsay Sant, Caroline Knight, and Lino Saubolle unpack Pope Leo XIV's Magnifica Humanitas, then find out what happens in a dog's brain when you smile.

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]]> full 1:09:17 Harmony (SGA) – The Secrets of Stargate https://sqpn.com/2026/09/harmony-sga-the-secrets-of-stargate/ Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0000 https://sqpn.com/?p=137174 https://sqpn.com/2026/09/harmony-sga-the-secrets-of-stargate/#respond https://sqpn.com/2026/09/harmony-sga-the-secrets-of-stargate/feed/ 0 A 13-year-old heir, a day's hike, and a forest full of Genii assassins. Victor Lams, Jeff Haecker, and Lisa Jones take on Atlantis S4E14 "Harmony" — the bottle episode that gave the franchise its funniest painting.

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