947 episodes
Skeptoid Brian Dunning
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4.6 • 2.6K Ratings
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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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COVID-19 and the Lab Leak
Was the SARS-CoV-2 virus of natural origin, or was it engineered in a Chinese research lab?
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Is Recycling for Real?
A close look at where recycling of some common materials is actually at these days.
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Error Erasure Extravaganza
It's time once again for Skeptoid to correct another round of errors in previous shows.
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Dr. Crow and the Melon Heads
Some say creepy children with huge balloon heads stalk the woods at night, waiting to attack you.
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The Trinity UFO Crash of 1945
The not-so-famous UFO case that caused the US Congress to spend millions of taxpayer dollars.
Customer Reviews
A guide to constructive skepticism
In a world where so many look to leverage our inherent and necessary skepticism is too often weaponized and monetized in the form of conspiracy theories, this is guiding light on how to not simply believe information regardless of sources, but to apply critical thought to validate or invalidate important information or opinions.
Keep up the great work!
Good Show
This is wonderful! We need all the help we can get to combat the wackos.
Great Show
Great show. This Dude sounds just like Ed Kemper, if you know you know
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