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The Skeptic Zone

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.

Featuring Australian radio legend Maynard with his Spooky Action, Jo Alabaster from the 'Evidence Please' blog, Eran Segev's Grain of Salt, Dr Rachael Dunlop with 'Dr Rachie Reports' and Heidi Robertson aka 'The Raw Skeptic'.

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
57 minutes
Episodes
884
Years Active
2008 - 2025
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The Skeptic Zone #522 - 21.October.2018

The Skeptic Zone #522 - 21.October.2018

0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:05:15 Maynard’s Spooky Action... Interviews from Skepticon Trivia Night Maynard chats to Mandy-Lee Noble Jo Benhamu Beth Darlington Dr Sue Blackmore Kirsten …

00:54:42  |   Thu 18 Oct 2018
The Skeptic Zone #521 - 14.October.2018

The Skeptic Zone #521 - 14.October.2018

0:00:00

Introduction

Richard Saunders

 

0:04:20

Mark Mayer and so-called "Psychic Detectives"

From 2005 an interview with the Melbourne magician about his investigations.

 

0:16:18

Mind Body Wallet …

00:53:28  |   Wed 10 Oct 2018
The Skeptic Zone #520 - 7.October.2018

The Skeptic Zone #520 - 7.October.2018

0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:04:20 Carrie Poppy Direct from Hollywood, we chat to Carrie about her upcoming trip to Australia and about the Oh No Ross and Carrie Podcast.

http://www.maxim…

00:51:24  |   Sat 06 Oct 2018
The Skeptic Zone #519 - 30.September.2018

The Skeptic Zone #519 - 30.September.2018

0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders

0:04:28Life is Wild! With Michelle Franklin The problem of poachingEndangered species that are killed, so that their bones and eyes and various other equally usele…

00:48:19  |   Fri 28 Sep 2018
The Skeptic Zone #518 - 23.September.2018

The Skeptic Zone #518 - 23.September.2018

0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders

0:04:28 The Raw Skeptic Report... with Heidi Robertson Heidi tells us of her efforts, via her local council, to stop the Anti-Vax crowd from using council facili…

00:57:08  |   Sat 22 Sep 2018
The Skeptic Zone #517 - 16.September.2018

The Skeptic Zone #517 - 16.September.2018

0:00:00

Introduction Richard Saunders

0:03:45 Interview with Dr Alice Howarth Dr Alice Howarth (PhD) is a cellular and molecular biologist with a specialism in cancer research who is currently resear…

01:02:36  |   Sat 15 Sep 2018
The Skeptic Zone #516 - 9.September.2018

The Skeptic Zone #516 - 9.September.2018

0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders

0:05:45 Interview with Celestia Ward Squaring the Strange brings evidence-based analysis and commentary to a wide variety of topics, ranging from the paranormal …

01:01:33  |   Sat 08 Sep 2018
The Skeptic Zone #515 - 2.September.2018

The Skeptic Zone #515 - 2.September.2018

0:00:00

Introduction

Richard Saunders

 

0:02:57

Prof. Paul Willis

Australian university students appear to give far more credit to the science of human evolution and far less to creationism or divine…

01:03:23  |   Sat 01 Sep 2018
The Skeptic Zone #514 - 26.August.2018

The Skeptic Zone #514 - 26.August.2018

0:00:00

Introduction

Richard Saunders

 

0:05:10

Stephen Barrett, M.D from Quackwatch

Stephen Barrett, M.D., a retired psychiatrist who lives near Chapel Hill, North Carolina, has achieved national re…

01:00:15  |   Sun 26 Aug 2018
The Skeptic Zone #513 - 19.August.2018

The Skeptic Zone #513 - 19.August.2018

0:00:00

Introduction

Richard Saunders

 

0:04:30

Kate Browne

Kate is an investigative journalist and leader of the news team at CHOICE. She is also known as 'The Gulty Mum' from the ABC TV show 'The C…

01:01:05  |   Sat 18 Aug 2018
The Skeptic Zone #512 - 12.August.2018

The Skeptic Zone #512 - 12.August.2018

0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders

0:04:04 Dr Vyom Sharma

Magic - Science - Medicine

Meet Vyom at Skepticon 2018 in October.

https://www.vyomsharma.com.au/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DS0yG1kz…

00:48:04  |   Sat 11 Aug 2018
The Skeptic Zone - Special Report - 10.August.2018

The Skeptic Zone - Special Report - 10.August.2018

0:00:00 Introduction Heidi Robertson

0:01:40 The Raw Skeptic Report.... with Heidi Robertson A special report and review of the new documentary “Vitamainia”, screened in the Anti-Vax heartland of M…

00:20:00  |   Fri 10 Aug 2018
The Skeptic Zone #511 - 8.August.2018

The Skeptic Zone #511 - 8.August.2018

0:00:00

Introduction

Richard Saunders

 

0:03:15

Claire Klingenberg heading to Scotland

We chat to Claire about her work as the President of the European Council of Skeptical Organizations and learn o…

00:59:13  |   Sat 04 Aug 2018
The Skeptic Zone #510 - 29.July.2018

The Skeptic Zone #510 - 29.July.2018

0:00:00

Introduction

Richard Saunders

With updates on Geoengineering and Tsunami warnings.

 

0:07:45

The Raw Skeptic Report.... with Heidi Robertson

A pro vaccinatoin poster created by the North Rive…

00:47:52  |   Sat 28 Jul 2018
The Skeptic Zone #509 - 22.July.2018

The Skeptic Zone #509 - 22.July.2018

0:00:00

Introduction

Richard Saunders

 

0:05:25

Why communication from a ‘locked-in’ child is a miracle we must question

If Jonathan Bryan can communicate we should celebrate, but hard evidence is ne…

01:03:14  |   Sat 21 Jul 2018
The Skeptic Zone #508 - 15.July.2018

The Skeptic Zone #508 - 15.July.2018

0:00:00

Introduction

Richard Saunders and Maynard

 

0:05:10

Maynard's Spooky Action....

Once again Maynard heads to Sydney's Skeptics in the Pub to chat to pubbers and ask the bi questions... "Would …

00:54:55  |   Sun 15 Jul 2018
The Skeptic Zone #507 - 8.July.2018

The Skeptic Zone #507 - 8.July.2018

0:00:00

Introduction

Richard Saunders

 

0:03:40

The Diet Skeptic Report - With Mandy-Lee Noble

This week the Diet Skeptic and special guest Dr Chris Noble PhD will be looking at psychological acupunc…

00:46:18  |   Sun 08 Jul 2018
The Skeptic Zone #506 - 1.July.2018

The Skeptic Zone #506 - 1.July.2018

0:00:00

Introduction

Richard Saunders

 

0:02:30

Interview with Mick West

In Escaping the Rabbit Hole, author Mick West shares over a decade’s worth of knowledge and experience investigating and debun…

00:33:22  |   Sun 01 Jul 2018
The Skeptic Zone #505 - 24.June.2018

The Skeptic Zone #505 - 24.June.2018

0:00:00

Introduction

Richard Saunders

 

0:04:35

The Raw Skeptic Report.... with Heidi Robertson

Heidi heads to the city of Brisbane, Queesland to aid the stand of Light for Riley at the Pregnancy Bab…

00:44:03  |   Sat 23 Jun 2018
The Skeptic Zone #504 - 17.June.2018

The Skeptic Zone #504 - 17.June.2018

0:00:00

Hunting for Bigfoot

 

0:01:48

Introduction

Richard Saunders

 

0:06:12

Interview with Yvette d'Entremont

Yvette d'Entremont, also known as SciBabe, is a public speaker, science blogger, and f…

00:52:10  |   Sun 17 Jun 2018
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