Skeptoid

Brian Dunning
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Skeptoid

The true science behind our most popular urban legends. Historical mysteries, paranormal claims, popular science myths, aliens and UFO reports, conspiracy theories, and worthless alternative medicine schemes... Skeptoid has you covered. From the sublime to the startling, no topic is sacred. Weekly since 2006.

  1. Fixing a Flood of Flaws

    1 DAY AGO

    Fixing a Flood of Flaws

    Skeptoid corrects another round of errors in previous episodes.

    14 min
  2. Hunting the Gloucester Sea Serpent

    19 NOV

    Hunting the Gloucester Sea Serpent

    This alleged sea serpent terrorized a New England fishing village for two years in the 19th century.

    15 min
  3. Bats and Rabies

    12 NOV

    Bats and Rabies

    Bats are scary and rabies is deadly, but do you need to worry about you or your pets catching the disease from them?

    14 min

  4. 6 NOV · BONUS

    Report from Death Valley, and the Bermuda Triangle

    A report from the recent Skeptoid Adventures trip to Death Valley, including how many brave souls we lost in the desert and how they met their fate; and announcing the next Skeptoid Adventures trip to the Bermuda Triangle! Reserve your spot now at https://skeptoid.com/events/30285

    3 min
  5. The Man from Taured

    5 NOV

    The Man from Taured

    A mysterious man is said to have arrived in Japan in 1959 from a country that never existed.

    17 min
  6. I Know What Scares You

    29 OCT

    I Know What Scares You

    Seven creepy stories from seven listeners, and seven guesses by me.

    15 min
  7. Finding the Black Olmec

    22 OCT

    Finding the Black Olmec

    A thoroughly discredited idea, that the Mesoamerican Olmec people were Black Africans, continues to gain traction.

    16 min
  8. The Rock Wall of Texas

    15 OCT

    The Rock Wall of Texas

    This buried rock wall found throughout Rockwall County has people wondering about its origin.

    15 min
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The true science behind our most popular urban legends. Historical mysteries, paranormal claims, popular science myths, aliens and UFO reports, conspiracy theories, and worthless alternative medicine schemes... Skeptoid has you covered. From the sublime to the startling, no topic is sacred. Weekly since 2006.

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  • Creator
    Brian Dunning
  • Years Active
    2006 - 2024
  • Episodes
    983
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2006-2024 Skeptoid Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Show Website
    Skeptoid

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