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The Skeptics Guide

Dr. Steven Novella

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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe is a weekly science podcast discussing the latest science news, critical thinking, bad science, conspiracies and controversies. -The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe: Your escape to reality - Produced by SGU Productions, LLC: https://www.theskepticsguide.org
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Cognitive Dissonance

Atheist and Skeptical News

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Every episode we blast anyone who gets in our way. We bring critical thinking, skepticism, and irreverence to any topic that makes the news, makes it big, or makes us mad. It’s skeptical, it’s political and there is no welcome mat.
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The Run-Up

The New York Times

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“The Run-Up” is your guide to understanding the 2024 election. Host Astead W. Herndon talks to the people whose decisions will make the difference. Listen to this podcast in New York Times Audio, our new iOS app for news subscribers. Download now at nytimes.com/audioapp
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The Skeptic Zone

Richard Saunders

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The Podcast from Australia for Science and Reason. Join Richard Saunders and his team of reporters for your weekly dose of skeptical news and interviews, reports and comments. Past guests have included, James Randi, Stephen Fry, Tim Minchin, Eugenie Scott, Dr Phil Plait, Michael Marshall, Dr Steve Novella, Dr Pamela Gay, Jon Ronson, Dr Ben Goldacre, Simon Singh, Prof. Richard Wiseman, Dick Smith, Banachek, Prof. Chris French, George Hrab, Tim Ferguson, Dr Paul Willis and many, many more. Fea ...
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Join Thomas for some critical thinking on questions of science, philosophy, skepticism and politics. These serious topics are discussed with some serious guests, but in an entertaining and engaging way! This is not your typical interview podcast; it’s a friendly dialogue, conducted thoughtfully and with plenty of humor. It's Serious Inquiries Only; but like, not boring or anything.
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The FOX News Rundown is the place to find in-depth reporting on the news that impacts you. Each morning, Mike Emanuel, Dave Anthony, Lisa Brady, Jessica Rosenthal, and Chris Foster take a deep dive into the major and controversial stories of the day, tapping into the massive reporting resources of FOX News to provide a full picture of the news. Plus, every night, The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition brings you even more coverage of the day's biggest stories and on the weekend, you’ll hear e ...
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On the Media

WNYC Studios

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The Peabody Award-winning On the Media podcast is your guide to examining how the media sausage is made. Hosts Brooke Gladstone and Micah Loewinger examine threats to free speech and government transparency, cast a skeptical eye on media coverage of the week’s big stories and unravel hidden political narratives in everything we read, watch and hear.
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The Skeptics Guide To The Universe

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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The Skeptics Guide to the Universe is an award-winning weekly Podcast dedicated to science and critical thinking, discussing the latest science news and topics from the world of the pseudoscience and controversial claims from a scientific point of view.
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eX-skeptic is a story-driven, conversational podcast that helps listeners understand why people dismiss or believe in God and Christianity. Interviewing one former atheist or skeptic each show, host Jana Harmon encourages both Christians and skeptics to consider what motivates thoughtful, intelligent people to move from disbelief to belief. www.exskeptic.org
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Pantsuit Politics

Sarah & Beth

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"Compelling and thoughtful listening" - the New York Times Hosted by Kentuckians Sarah Stewart Holland and Beth Silvers, Pantsuit Politics is an independent podcast that takes a different approach to the news and culture. Pay attention without the anxiety. New episodes every Tuesday and Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Multipolarity

Multipolarity

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Charting The Rise Of A Multipolar World Order Philip Pilkington is an unorthodox macroeconomist. Andrew Collingwood is an equally skeptical journalist. Lately, both have realised that - post-Ukraine, post-Afghanistan withdrawal - the old, unipolar, US-led world order is in its death throes. In its wake, something new is being born. But what shape will that take? That will depend on a combustible combination of economics and geopolitics; trade and military muscle. Each week, our duo take thre ...
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Welcome to the Two Skeptical Chaps, with three Skeptical Chaps; Dr Dan, Spike and Ollie. Everything from news, politics, current affairs and social media. Anything that annoys or delights us. And if you are easily offended or underage, you probably shouldn’t be listening. But we want you to!
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Death Panel

Death Panel

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Politics, culture, and public policy from the left. Stay alive another week. w/ Beatrice Adler-Bolton, Artie Vierkant, Phil Rocco and Jules Gill-Peterson. https://www.patreon.com/deathpanelpod
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Power Problems is a bi-weekly podcast from the Cato Institute. Host John Glaser offers a skeptical take on U.S. foreign policy, and discusses today’s big questions in international security with distinguished guests from across the political spectrum. Podcast Hashtag: #FPPowerProblems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Freethought Radio

Freedom From Religion Foundation

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A weekly show, broadcast live from Madison, Wis., on 92.1 FM, Saturdays 11 a.m. to 12 noon. Hosted by Dan Barker and Annie Laurie Gaylor, co-presidents, Freedom From Religion Foundation. Slightly irreverent views, news, music and interviews.
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skepticalleftist/subscribe Promoting critical thinking, social justice, and left wing politics by covering current events and talking to a variety of people. Include the Red Reviews podcast where Justin Clark talks about a book relevent to leftist theory or practice
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Tales From The Darkness

Tales From The Darkness

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Join Vicky and Bart, the Mulder and Scully of podcasting, as they examine the unexplained, discuss the explained, and keep you up to date with weird news about everything from UFOs to cryptids, ghosts to conspiracy theories. This believer and skeptic leave no stone unturned
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Chaos Lever Podcast

Ned Bellavance and Chris Hayner

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Chaos Lever examines emerging trends and new technology for the enterprise and beyond. Hosts Ned Bellavance and Chris Hayner examine the tech landscape through a skeptical lens based on over 40 combined years in the industry. Are we all doomed? Yes. Will the apocalypse be streamed on TikTok? Probably. Does Joni still love Chachi? Decidedly not.
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On the heels of their positive earnings report, America's biggest bank JPMorgan Chase came out in favor of the forecast that the US economy is healthy and headed for a soft landing. At Tesla's big robotaxi event, CEO Elon Musk said that by 2027, American consumers will be able to buy one of his two-seater Cybercabs for less than 30,000 dollars. Unf…
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The U.S. Navy using ballistic missile interceptors from two guided-missile destroyers in the Eastern Mediterranean to help defend Israel from an Iranian missile barrage this week. Tehran launched nearly two hundred missiles in the largest ballistic missile attack in military history and Israel has promised to retaliate furthering what seems to be a…
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Alex Yu-Ting Lin, Assistant Director and Senior Research Fellow at the University of Notre Dame’s International Security Center, explains how China’s concerns about status interact with smaller regional states and how that in turn helps shape the US-China rivalry. He examines how states use information warfare to delegitimize adversaries’ foreign p…
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With less than a month until Election Day, both candidates continue to spend ample time in Pennsylvania, one of the most sought-after swing states this cycle. New polls show Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump in a 'dead heat' and both candidates will sit down with FOX News later this week. CEO of Stagwell Inc, former Advisor to…
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President Biden has ordered the United States Military to deploy the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system and 100 troops to Israel to operate the technology. The THAAD system is designed to intercept ballistic missiles and bolster Israel's air defenses from an attack from Iran. Meanwhile, Israel is facing new criticism after an airstr…
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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/113747049Beatrice, Artie and Jules discuss a recent article called “Are Colleges Getting Disability Accommodations All Wrong?” that earned enormous backlash from the disability community for arguing that young people are faking or exaggeratin…
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🎙️ Tech News of the Week – October 2024 | Hard Drive Failures, Tesla's Robotaxi, and Wimbledon Goes Automated! Join hosts Ned and Chris in this week's Tech News of the Week podcast as they explore the latest developments in technology and innovation. In this episode, we cover: 🚨 Data Loss Crisis: Hard drives are failing faster than expected, with 2…
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The Southeast is still recovering from the devastation of Hurricane Helene and now Hurricane Milton. Florida faced direct hits from both of those hurricanes, with damages estimated in the billions of dollars. Vice President Harris is on defense on the campaign trail over the readiness of FEMA for both hurricanes and is also attempting to curate a m…
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The FOX News Rundown continues its focus on the handful of states expected to decide the presidential election this fall. This week we looked at Arizona, one of the most sought-after swing states with its 11 electoral votes, where early voting has already begun. CEO and President of HighGround political consulting Chuck Caughlin joined host Dave An…
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In this episode, I sit down with Jessa McLean, a political organizer turned grassroots activist, to explore her journey from running with the NDP to embracing direct action. We dive into the realities of party politics, the power of tenant organizing, and why Jessa believes real change has to come from the ground up. She shares candid insights on t…
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After months of rarely addressing the media, Vice President Kamala Harris treated last week like a press tour — making high-profile appearances on ABC's 'The View,' CBS' '60 Minutes,' the podcast 'Call Her Daddy,' and more. As national polls remain incredibly tight, many Americans are now watching to see if this final campaign push could be helpful…
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The hurricanes that have occurred in the past two weeks from Florida to North Carolina have brought new scrutiny to the homeowner’s coverage most of folks think they have: flood insurance. Mark Friedlander, director of corporate communications at the Insurance Information Institute, joined host Dave Anthony on the FOX News Rundown to discuss what i…
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:05:46 You Can Count on Adrienne. With Adrienne Hill Erika Englehaupt Interview #2 Adrienne interviews Science Journalist Erika Englehaupt about her two books published within the last few years. This is part two of a two-part series in which we discuss her fascinating book Go to Hell: Journey to the Underworl…
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The Skeptic’s Guide to the Universe Skepticast #1005 October 9th 2024 Segment #1. Another Loch Ness Claim https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/sailor-finds-loch-ness-monster-on-ship-s-sonar/ar-AA1rHqJE Segment #2. News Items Nobel Prizes 2024 News Item #1 – Physiology or Medicine https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/2024/press-release/ News I…
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Calls for Congress to return from October recess continue to grow after two devastating hurricanes tore through the Southeastern part of the United States. President Joe Biden says he supports providing FEMA with $15 billion to fund the recovery effort and warned that FEMA will struggle to make it through the rest of hurricane season if Congress do…
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What’s on my Mind: Perpetually Undecided: https://theweek.com/politics/undecided-voters-presidential-election-polarization News: Filthy Pervert: https://x.com/realmickjaguar/status/1844161945768952285?s=43&t=kjVVb7-lbKp7SEWO58FwSw A Right Abused: https://www.npr.org/2024/10/10/nx-s1-5147783/gaza-israel-airstrike-palestinians Loony Tunes: https://ww…
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"Cassamagain"? Why do we keep letting Josh come up with titles? True, this episode again looks at the work of Quassim Cassam; this time it's "Conspiracy Theories" - not the book, but its remake/sequel article from 2023. Is it the Evil Dead 2 of conspiracy theory theory, or is it the The Craft: Legacy? It's not Desperado, that's for damn sure.…
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The Department of Justice this week announced the arrest of an Afghan national who has been accused of plotting terror attacks on Election Day gatherings. 27-year-old Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, who had worked arrived in the United States in September of 2021, just weeks after American troops pulled out of Afghanistan. He was arrested after purchasing wea…
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When Fox News launched in 1996, critics joked about its incompetence. But just a few years later, the network proved itself to be a political force. On this week’s On the Media, hear how Fox News rose to power during the election of 2000. Hosts Brooke Gladstone and Micah Loewinger introduce Slow Burn’s host Josh Levin. Levin spoke with the hosts, r…
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While inflation in the United States has declined to a 3-year low, the Fed has not completely put out the fire: September’s CPI report revealed price pressures still came in slightly hotter than expected, with core inflation up. Former President Trump has weighed in on the report and the jobs market as he’s been on the campaign trail just a few sho…
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Hurricane Milton tore through Florida this week, leaving a wake of destruction in its path. With this being the state's second storm in a matter of weeks, many are criticizing the federal government's response to the destruction. FOX News Sunday anchor Shannon Bream joins to break down the Biden administration's tense relationship with Israel, the …
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On today’s show, we’re continuing our discussion and demonstration of how we talk politics with our kids. We are excited to share a conversation today between Brian Tyler Cohen, Sarah, and Sarah’s teenage son Griffin. A conversation between a teenage content consumer, the content creator, and the teen’s parent is a rare combination - one we think o…
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Former atheist Dr. John Studebaker viewed religion as boring and inconsequential until he encountered surprising evidence about God and meaningful experiences with Christians. Over time, his quest for truth led him to a profound personal relationship with Jesus. John's Resources: Book, John Studebaker, editor (2023): The Quest of World Religions, A…
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Liat Ben-Moshe, Sasha Warren, and Leah Harris discuss the political economy of psychiatric incarceration and strategies for resisting surveillance and carcerality that center liberatory care and international solidarities.Transcript forthcoming.This episode was recorded live at the 2024 Socialism Conference in Chicago in early September, under the …
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Residents of Florida reeling once again after Hurricane Milton made landfall as a dangerous category 3 storm. Milton hitting just days after Hurricane Helene causing life threatening conditions, at least five deaths have been reported, and knocking out power to over million and a half homes and businesses. FEMA is currently on the ground in Florida…
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After reporting state/church news in Oklahoma, Wisconsin, and Alaska, we devote a segment to the dangers of the proposed Christian-right authoritarian "Project 2025." Then, we hear the engaging speech by Ron Reagan (son of the former president) given at FFRF's annual convention last month, where he tells us about the authoritarian threats to our pl…
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AI is everywhere, and it's not just helping the good guys. In this episode, we dive deep into the world of AI and cybersecurity. From AI-enhanced phishing attacks to deepfakes and malware, we explore how bad actors are using AI to lower the bar for cybercrime and the challenges organizations face in defending against it. Discover how AI is not only…
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