Surviving the End of the World Featuring Dr. Travis Langley

Surviving the End of the World Featuring Dr. Travis Langley

Author: John Michael Godier November 20, 2025 Duration: 38:32

The Psychology of The Walking Dead - Zombie ScienceWith Rick Grimes leaving The Walking Dead we wanted to take an in depth look at the science behind zombies, the living dead, and the psychology behind what drives the people like Rick, Negan, and the groups of people who try to survive in end of the world scenarios. How do you live in a world full of the dead? John is joined with Dr. Travis Langley, author of The Walking Dead Psychology: Psych of the Living Dead for our special Halloween episode. You can now support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/EventHorizonShowOur Website: https://www.eventhorizonshow.com/Dr. Travis Langley's books: https://amzn.to/2qk8mpKThe Walking Dead Psychology: Psych of the Living Dead: https://amzn.to/2yq2XC4Batman and Psychology: A Dark and Stormy Knight: https://amzn.to/2CXZCOiStar Trek Psychology: The Mental Frontier: https://amzn.to/2yuv4A6Follow him on twitter @Superherologisthttps://twitter.com/SuperherologistFollow us on Twitter!https://twitter.com/jmgeventhorizonFollow us on Instagram!https://www.instagram.com/jmgeventhorizon/MUSICARTIST - ROSS BUDGEN https://soundcloud.com/rossbugdenSomething WickedFlight HymnI’m coming BackApocalypseBlacklightAtticObsessionsKAI ENGEL https://kaiengel.bandcamp.com/VisumImminenceKEVIN MACLEOD https://www.patreon.com/kmacleodDarkest ChildDark TimesFOOTAGENASA, Hubble, ESO Goddard Visualization StudioPixabayEvent Horizon/Eryn KnightNIGHT OF THE LIVING DEADDirected by George RomeroTHE LAST MAN ON EARTHDirected by Sidney Salkow and Ubaldo B. RagonaSpecial thanks to Dr. Langley, our subscribers and Patrons.


Curiosity about the cosmos often starts with a simple question, and that's where John Michael Godier's Event Horizon finds its rhythm. Hosted by author and futurist John Michael Godier, this podcast delves into the profound and the perplexing at the edges of our understanding. Each episode builds a narrative, weaving together discussions on astronomy, astrophysics, and the latest space science news with broader themes of technology, history, and futurism. The conversations are grounded by special guests who bring expertise and diverse perspectives, turning complex ideas into engaging explorations. You'll find the dialogue moves from the concrete details of scientific discovery to the speculative implications for our future, all with a thoughtful and accessible tone. This isn't just a recap of headlines; it's a deep dive into the context and consequences of what we're learning about the universe. For anyone who looks up at the night sky and wonders about black holes, the potential for life elsewhere, or where our technology might take us next, this podcast offers a compelling space to linger on those big ideas. The production emphasizes clarity and depth, making even the most daunting topics feel within reach. Tune in for a regular journey to the frontiers of science and human thought.
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Unusual Laser SETI Signal Candidates Found with Benji Fields [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:33:47
In this episode of Event Horizon, John Michael Godier is joined by SETI scientist Benji Fields to explore one of the most intriguing optical SETI searches to date. Using archival data from the HARPS spectrograph, Fields…
Black Hole Dyson Spheres [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:59
An exploration of the idea of building a Dyson Sphere or Swarm around a black hole. My Patreon Page:https://www.patreon.com/johnmichaelgodierMy Event Horizon Channel:https://www.youtube.com/eventhorizonshow Music:Cylinde…
Does Interstellar Panspermia Seed Life? Featuring Dr. Karen Meech [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:59
John Michael Godier discusses if there could be life on ice shell moons like Europa and Enceladus and the possibility of interstellar objects such as Oumuamua seeding life on other planets with Dr. Karen Meech of the Uni…
How Creativity Works with Anson Mount and Branan Edgens [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:59
A conversation with the hosts of the Well podcast Anson Mount, who recently portrayed Captain Christopher Pike on Star Trek Discovery, and filmmaker Branan Edgens. Branan discussed his plans for a science documentary bas…
The Future: Drawing From Our Past with Townsends [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:53
In part two part episode we are joined by historian and host Jon Townsend who does historical reenactment, is the host of the youtube channel Townsend’s, and is the proprietor of the online store, https://www.townsends.u…
The Universe's Endgame with Christian Ready [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:47
Christian Ready of Launchpad Astronomy joins John to discuss the end of the universe, red dwarfs living for trillions of years, proxima centauri, Pluto, Ultima Thule, and planet nine.Christian's links: http://www.launchp…
Finding Solutions to the Fermi Paradox with Harvard's Dr. Avi Loeb [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:09
A new interview with Dr. Abraham "Avi" Loeb from Harvard and update on the subject of Oumuamua, the Fermi Paradox, interstellar objects. Life around red dwarf stars, solar flares, and the search for intelligent alien civ…
Where is Planet 9? with Dr. Konstantin Batygin [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:20
We speak with Dr. Konstantin Batygin on the search for planet 9, and how he and his partner Mike Brown might discover it very soon.Planet Nine Hypothesis: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1902.10103.pdfDoes Planet Nine Exist? Featu…