Skeptics in the Pub Online Podcast
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Skepticamp 2025 β€” Talk 01 β€” Suspicious Minds: The Predictable Irrationality of The Traitors β€” Jim Cliff
20 mins; November 06, 2025
It's (not) all in your head - Dr Anna Fieldwalker
107 hours 52 mins; November 01, 2025
The Shawl of Suspicion: Why we still don’t know the identity of Jack the Ripper - Mike Hall
62 hours 1 min; August 03, 2025
The Cane Only Works If You Use It – Cass Peters
98 hours 27 mins; July 07, 2025
Snake Oil on the Shopping List? How Pseudoscience Ends Up in Your Shopping Cart - Dr Rebecca Wismeg Kammerlander
88 hours 5 mins; May 25, 2025
God Awful Gaming - Noah Lugeons
76 hours 1 min; May 01, 2025
The Progressive Parent: Kavin Senapathy on science, justice, and the future of humanity - Kavin Senapathy
83 hours 54 mins; March 17, 2025
Atheism, Religion, and Human Nature: The Evolutionary Puzzles of Faith and Atheism - Dr Will Gervais
89 hours 49 mins; March 02, 2025
SitPO - Skepticamp 2024 - Talk 16 - Is the Smoking Gun Enough? - Ben O'Brien
16 mins; February 01, 2025
SitPO - Skepticamp 2024 - Talk 15 - What Mental Health Crisis? Psychiatrization & Social Media - Shayna Weisz
14 mins; January 30, 2025
SitPO - Skepticamp 2024 - Talk 14 - Why can't they just behave? - Caradoc Gething
16 mins; January 28, 2025
SitPO - Skepticamp 2024 - Talk 13 - A Comedy of Errors (and Overcrowding) – The Prison Population Crisis - Emma McClure
16 mins; January 26, 2025
SitPO - Skepticamp 2024 - Talk 12 - Who owns AI?- Phil Armstrong
14 mins; January 24, 2025
Skepticamp 2024 - Talk 11 - Postnatal Psychosis and me - Karin McClure
15 mins; January 22, 2025
Skepticamp 2024 - Talk 10 - A priest, a viking, and a seamonster walked into a lake - Fredrik Trusohamn
16 mins; January 20, 2025
Skepticamp 2024 - Talk 9 - The cane only works if you use it - Cass Peters
15 mins; January 18, 2025
Skepticamp 2024 - Talk 8 - A Boney M to pick: debunking Rasputin - Tom Williamson
15 mins; January 16, 2025
Skepticamp 2024 - Talk 7 - Electric aircraft - just around the corner or a distant dream? - Daniel Buvarp
16 mins; January 14, 2025
Skepticamp 2024 - Talk 6 - Are you one of those who cross the line? - Andras Pinter
15 mins; January 12, 2025
Skepticamp 2024 - Talk 5 - Why Your Computer Is Like That - Andrew Taylor
16 mins; January 10, 2025
Skepticamp 2024 - Talk 4 - How Stray Dogs Became a Threat to National Security - Serdar Basegmez
18 mins; January 08, 2025
Skepticamp 2024 - Talk 3 - Forget the Vikings! - Pontus BΓΆckman
15 mins; January 06, 2025
Skepticamp 2024 - Talk 2 - Laura Eggo - Poop Detective
13 mins; January 04, 2025
Skepticamp 2024 - Talk 1 - The Woo of Wee - Heidi Mounsey
18 mins; January 02, 2025
The Voynich Manuscript: The World's most Enigmatic Book from a Skeptical Perspective - Elonka Dunin and Klaus Schmeh
70 hours 0 mins; November 10, 2024
2000 mules and one big lie: A stubborn conspiracy theory – Jim Cliff
75 hours 51 mins; August 05, 2024
God and ETI: The Future of Human Religion – Dr Aaron Adair
96 hours 55 mins; July 21, 2024
Controlled Human Malaria Infections: Infecting people in the name of health - Katharina Grabowski, Matteo Putra, and Jo Salkeld
74 hours 29 mins; June 10, 2024
Myths and Mindsets in a Decade of Electric Transport – Robert Llewellyn
73 hours 17 mins; April 28, 2024
How cholesterol skepticism became a pseudoscience – Dr Christopher Labos
100 hours 6 mins; April 14, 2024
First Light: Switching on Stars at the Dawn of Time – Dr Emma Chapman
82 hours 47 mins; March 17, 2024
Tourette Syndrome: Sounds, movements and myths. – Adrienne Hill
121 hours 49 mins; March 03, 2024
The science of mental health; how it goes wrong, how it’s treated, and the many misunderstandings in between – Dr Dean Burnett
101 hours 13 mins; February 18, 2024
Does life know about quantum mechanics? – Professor Jim Al-Khalili
70 hours 48 mins; February 04, 2024
Born to dance? The evolutionary origins of music making – Dr Jacques Launay
92 hours 25 mins; December 24, 2023
Dangerous Products: In The Home & In Our Stomachs – David Frank and Virginia Ng
97 hours 10 mins; December 17, 2023
Resisting Incarceration: Prisons, Activism and Abolition – Professor Phil Scraton
104 hours 25 mins; November 12, 2023
A Dog’s World – Imagining the Lives of Dogs in a World without Humans – Jessica Pierce and Marc Bekoff
89 hours 58 mins; November 05, 2023
Jewish Space Lasers – Mike Rothschild
75 hours 6 mins; October 30, 2023
Pseudo-Archaeology: Fake news and new fakes – Mirko Gutjahr
84 hours 11 mins; August 20, 2023
Too dangerous to publish? Navigating the high-stakes nature of AI research – Rosie Campbell
82 hours 15 mins; August 13, 2023
The Human Cosmos - Dr Jo Marchant
91 hours 38 mins; August 06, 2023
The Patriarchs: How men came to rule - Angela Saini
89 hours 37 mins; July 30, 2023
Planetary Protection: Guardians of the Galaxy or lame science-party poopers? – Dr Jennifer Wadsworth
71 hours 50 mins; July 23, 2023
Lost and found in the Science of Emotion – Dr Dean Burnett
105 hours 6 mins; July 02, 2023
Unidentified Flying Objects: Are there any images that require an extraterrestrial explanation - Dr Steve Barrett
87 hours 11 mins; June 18, 2023
A critical perspective on what cognitive science can tell us about first impressions and stereotypes – Dr Lou Safra
93 hours 1 min; May 29, 2023
How to Make the World Add Up – Ten Rules for Thinking Differently About Numbers – Tim Harford
87 hours 13 mins; May 15, 2023
Women, Wellness, and Woo - Dr Alice Howarth
90 hours 35 mins; April 30, 2023
Food Therapy: How our psychology affects how we eat - Pixie Turner
84 hours 28 mins; April 16, 2023
Halloween Special: I ain’t afraid of no ghosts! - Richard Wiseman and Chris French
101 hours 24 mins; April 02, 2023
From f#ck to microorganism – why do words sound the way they do? - Dr Shiri Lev-Ari
72 hours 42 mins; March 26, 2023
The Bloody Work of Naturopaths - Britt Hermes
73 hours 45 mins; March 19, 2023
The social and cultural factors influencing attitudes to abortion - Lora Adair and Nicole Lozano
96 hours 20 mins; March 12, 2023
Ethical realism in a universe without free will - Aaron Rabinowitz
84 hours 50 mins; March 05, 2023
Mental Health Pseudoscience on Social Media - Carrie Poppy
98 hours 40 mins; February 26, 2023
How the sex trafficking panic leads to Qanon conspiracy theorists - Brooke Magnanti
90 hours 32 mins; February 19, 2023
Ivermectin for COVID-19: A Tale of Science Gone Wrong? - Jack Lawrence
67 hours 26 mins; February 12, 2023
Confessions of a Former Fox News Christian - Seth Andrews
97 hours 20 mins; February 05, 2023
Building bridges – how to talk to conspiracy believers - Ulrike Schiesser
72 hours 58 mins; January 29, 2023
Take the Redpill: Understanding the Allure of Conspiratorial Thinking among Proud Boys - Samantha Kutner
107 hours 12 mins; January 22, 2023
The Skeptics' Guide to Vexillology - Dr Tom Williamson
86 hours 26 mins; January 15, 2023
RETRO: Suffragettes Vs Velociraptors - How two of the coolest things in history have been misunderstood - Iszi Lawrence
69 hours 52 mins; December 18, 2022
RETRO: Who really runs the internet? - James Ball
72 hours 46 mins; December 04, 2022
A history of human emotion - Richard Firth-Godbehere
78 hours 17 mins; November 27, 2022
RETRO: How to Build a Healthy Brain - Kimberley Wilson
95 hours 54 mins; November 20, 2022
JWST: from launch to first science – Dr Emma Curtis-Lake
87 hours 48 mins; November 13, 2022
RETRO: Say Why to Drugs – Suzi Gage
100 hours 12 mins; October 16, 2022
Endless Forms: The secret world of wasps - Seirian Sumner
74 hours 6 mins; October 09, 2022
RETRO: Street Epistemology – Conversation Without Chaos – Anthony Magnabosco
81 hours 11 mins; October 02, 2022
Mathematical Intelligence: What we have that machines don’t – Junaid Mubeen
77 hours 54 mins; September 25, 2022
RETRO: REBEL CELL – A New View of Cancer – Dr Kat Arney
110 hours 5 mins; September 18, 2022
Was that just luck? The inconsistent world of superstition, privilege, and the illusion of control. – Aaron Rabinowitz
82 hours 41 mins; September 11, 2022
RETRO: Food and Sustainability: The Truth About Hunger – Anthony Warner
93 hours 42 mins; September 06, 2022
Weird World of the Very Very Small – Dr Steve Barrett
78 hours 13 mins; August 28, 2022
RETRO: Yes, Debunking Works – Even in a Pandemic! – Tim Caulfield
95 hours 14 mins; August 21, 2022
Rethinking sex, brain and gender: Beyond the binary - Dr Daphna Joel
73 hours 14 mins; August 14, 2022
Growing Up Human: The Evolution of Childhood – Brenna Hassett
82 hours 53 mins; July 31, 2022
RETRO: How to argue with a racist – Dr Adam Rutherford
99 hours 33 mins; July 24, 2022
Bottles, boobs & bunkum: busting common infant feeding myths – Dr Erin Williams
82 hours 34 mins; July 17, 2022
RETRO: Mormonism and Eugenics: An Experiment in Racial and Religious Purity – Bryce Blankenagel
91 hours 55 mins; July 10, 2022
RETRO: What the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry Can Teach Skeptics About White Supremacy – Kavin Senapathy
86 hours 15 mins; July 04, 2022
The Sunny Sides and Dark Sides of Being a Skeptic - Claire Klingenberg
64 hours 34 mins; June 26, 2022
RETRO: How science denialism is fuelling the covid-19 crisis in Brazil – Dr -NatΓ‘lia Pasternak
76 hours 14 mins; June 19, 2022
Failure & Redemption: How Science Saves Science – Dr Megan Crawford
100 hours 23 mins; June 12, 2022
RETRO: Talking Nerdy, with Cara Santa Maria
98 hours 59 mins; June 07, 2022
RETRO: 30 Second Universe – Karen Masters
70 hours 58 mins; May 29, 2022
RETRO: Talk Data to Me: The neuroscience of sexual arousal and desire – Angel Russell
84 hours 46 mins; May 22, 2022
The Grand Unified Theory of Bullshit – Tom Curry & Cecil Cicirello
84 hours 49 mins; May 15, 2022
Spotting science that just doesn’t add up – Dr Nick Brown
83 hours 34 mins; May 08, 2022
Beyond the Hype: The Inside Story of Science’s Biggest Media Controversies – Fiona Fox
88 hours 27 mins; May 01, 2022
RETRO: How the UK can get to zero carbon – Chris Goodall
102 hours 26 mins; April 24, 2022
RETRO: How to name your element – Kit Chapman
61 hours 12 mins; April 18, 2022
RETRO: The age of antibiotic resistance – Sian Williams
89 hours 15 mins; April 10, 2022
The Blinding Light of Sophisticated Pseudoscience – Jonathan Jarry
71 hours 35 mins; April 03, 2022
Off The Edge: Flat earthers, conspiracy culture, and why people will believe anything – Kelly Weill
90 hours 41 mins; March 27, 2022
RETRO: The World According to Physics – Jim Al-Khalili
73 hours 29 mins; March 15, 2022
Racing Green: How Motorsport Science Can Save the World – Kit Chapman
85 hours 55 mins; March 13, 2022