Skepticality
The Official Podcast of Skeptic Magazine
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Skepticality #111 - Pop Goes the Controversy - Interviews: Jill Sobule, Keith Williams and The Charlotte Atheists and Agnostics
On this week's Skepticality, Derek and Swoopy have just returned ...
On this week's Skepticality, Derek and Swoopy have just returned from Charlotte PopFest, a unique music festival with proceeds benefitting the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science. Unexpected local media backlash against the PopFest...
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Skepticality #110 - Pop for Science - Interview: James Deem, organizer Charlotte PopFest
This week, Derek and Swoopy recap Skeptrack at Dragon*Con 2009 ...
This week, Derek and Swoopy recap Skeptrack at Dragon*Con 2009 and chat with musician James Deem about the upcoming music festival Charlotte Pop Fest. Not your average music festival, this year Charlotte Pop Fest (September 24-26th) will celebrate...
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Skepticality #109 - Columbine - Interview: Dave Cullen
On April 20, 1999, two boys left an indelible stamp ...
On April 20, 1999, two boys left an indelible stamp on American society when they carried out their plan to kill as many of their high school classmates as they could. The very word "Columbine" has come to represent a specific brand of unthinkable...
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Skepticality #108 - Stars of TAM 7 - Interviews: Jennifer Ouellette, Michael Goudeau & Ray Hyman
This week Skepticality releases the entertaining wealth of recent audio ...
This week Skepticality releases the entertaining wealth of recent audio Derek recorded at the James Randi Educational Foundation's "Amazing Meeting 7" conference in sunny Las Vegas. The diverse nature of modern skepticism is well represented in...
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Skepticality #107 - Wild Justice -Interview: Dr. Marc Bekoff
This week on Skepticality, Swoopy talks with Dr. Marc Bekoff, ...
This week on Skepticality, Swoopy talks with Dr. Marc Bekoff, Professor Emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Colorado and author of Wild Justice. His book examines the differences—and startling similarities—between the...
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Skepticality #106 - TAM7 Recap - A view of The Amazing Meeting 7 from near and far.
This week on Skepticality, Derek & Swoopy recap The James ...
This week on Skepticality, Derek & Swoopy recap The James Randi Educational Foundation's Amazing Meeting 7 conference, which took place this past week in Las Vegas, Nevada. Derek recounts his many adventures as a TAM7 attendee, including...
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Skepticality #105 - Scam School! - Interview: Brian Brushwood
"Don't try this at home! …This trick just might kill ...
"Don't try this at home! …This trick just might kill you! … Fool your friends, amaze your family and scam your way to free drinks!" These taglines and more invite the average college student to study with spiky-haired rabble rouser,...
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Skepticality #104 - The Skeptic Mix Tape and Jenny McCarthy - Interviews: Daniel Loxton & Derek Bartholomaus
Though the celebrated and the famous have long used the ...
Though the celebrated and the famous have long used the glare of the spotlight to highlight personal causes, rarely has fame been used to such staggering effect as by Jenny McCarthy. Since 2007, this former Playboy model now turned autism activist has...
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Skepticality #103 - The Greenhouse of the Dinosaurs - Interview: Dr. Donald R. Prothero
Mass extinctions, rising temperatures, and changing glaciers may sound like ...
Mass extinctions, rising temperatures, and changing glaciers may sound like current events, but Earth scientists are learning that this type of climate change is nothing new. This week on Skepticality, Swoopy talks with Dr. Donald R....
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Skepticality #102 - The Great Psychic Detective Challenge - Interviews: Benjamin Radford & Dr. Phil Plait
This week Skepticality is pleased to have back paranormal investigator ...
This week Skepticality is pleased to have back paranormal investigator Benjamin Radford. Derek talks with Ben about his recently concluded "Great Psychic Detective Challenge" which came about through amazing claims made to Ben while he was a guest...