List of skeptical podcasts

This is a list of podcasts that promote or practice scientific skepticism.^[1][2][3]

Podcast	Host(s)	Started	Language	Affiliation
Be Reasonable	Michael Marshall (until June 2014 also Hayley M. Stevens[4])	January 28, 2013	English	Merseyside Skeptics Society
TheESP - European Skeptics Podcast[5]	Pontus Böckman (SE), Jelena Levin (LV), András G. Pintér (HU)[6]	November 18, 2015	English	Independent
Caustic Soda	Toren Atkinson, Kevin Leeson, Joe Fulgham	March 29, 2010	English	Independent
Cognitive Dissonance[7]	Cecil, Tom	April 13, 2011[8]	English	Independent
Conspiracy Skeptic[3]	Mamer, Karl	Oct 22, 2007	English	Independent
Data Skeptic[9]	Polich, Kyle	May 23, 2014	English	Independent
Dr Karl's Great Moments in Science	Karl Kruszelnicki		English	Australian Broadcasting Corporation, ABC Science
Edinburgh Skeptics Presents...	Mark Pentler, David Frank + Other Guests	April 20, 2015	English	Edinburgh Skeptics
For Good Reason	D. J. Grothe	January 23, 2010	English	James Randi Educational Foundation
Fysiopodden	Leo Huss-Wallin, William Valkeaoja, John Svensson, Jacob Sejersen och Henrik Lydén	March 30, 2011	Swedish	Independent
Geologic Podcast[3]	George Hrab	January 23, 2007	English	Independent
Hoaxilla[10]	Alexander Waschkau, Alexa Waschkau	May 18, 2010	German	Independent
Hunting Humbug 101[11]	Theo Clark	May 27, 2014	English	Humbug! the eBook
The Imaginary Friends Show	Jake Farr-Wharton, Gregg Savage	Feb 8, 2011	English	Independent
InKredulous	Andy Wilson	February 8, 2010	English	Merseyside Skeptics Society
Kritisch Denken[12]	Jozef van Giel	February 18, 2009	Dutch	Independent
Kvack!	David Björnfot, Frida, DoctorOHM	October 17, 2011	Swedish	Independent
L’esploratore dell’insolito	Massimo Polidoro	July 3, 2014	Italian	Independent
Little Atoms	Neil Denny, Padraig Reidy, Richard Sanderson, Becky Hogge	July 21, 2006	English	The Skeptic until 2011, now independent
Meet the Skeptics	Christopher Brown	September 13, 2010	English	Independent
MonsterTalk	Blake Smith, Ben Radford and Karen Stollznow	July 2, 2009	English	The Skeptics Society's Skeptic magazine
Ockham's Razor	Robyn Williams		English	Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Radio National
Oh No, Ross and Carrie!	Ross Blocher, Carrie Poppy	March 10, 2011	English	Maximumfun.org
Podcast Science	Alan, David, Julie, Nico, Robin, Jeanne, Marco and Mathieu	September 1, 2010	French	Independent
Point of Inquiry[3]	D. J. Grothe, Chris Mooney, Robert M. Price, Karen Stollznow, Indre Viskontas, Lindsay Beyerstein, Josh Zepps	December 11, 2005	English	Center for Inquiry
Quackcast[3]	Mark Crislip	May 5, 2006	English	Independent
Rationally Speaking	Massimo Pigliucci, Julia Galef	February 1, 2010	English	New York City Skeptics
Saltklypa[13]	Gunnar Tjomlid, Marit Simonsen, Kristin Carlsson	October 11, 2010	Norwegian	Independent[14]
Sceptici în România	Eddy Petrisor, Miruna Chelbea, Ovidiu Covaciu	October 10, 2010	Romanian	Independent
Scepticisme Scientifique	Jean-Michel Abrassart	October 1, 2012	French	Independent
Science for the People	Desiree Schell	March 20, 2009	English	Independent
Science Watch	Dave Thomas, M. Kim Johnson	August 13, 2005	English	New Mexicans for Science and Reason (NMSR)
Sensibly Speaking Podcast[15]	Chris Shelton	Aug 21, 2015	English	Independent
Skepticality[3]	Derek Colanduno, "Swoopy" Robynn McCarthy	April 1, 2005	English	The Skeptics Society's Skeptic magazine
Skeptically Challenged	Ross Balch	June 2, 2013	English	Independent
Skeptically Yours	Emery Emery, Heather Henderson	July 29, 2012	English	Independent
Skepticism Today[16]	Dell Mitchell, Mark Honeychurch, Simon McAuliffe, Tim Atkin	May 27, 2014	English	NZ Skeptics
Skeptics with a K	Mike Hall, Michael Marshall, Alice Howarth, Colin Harris	September 1, 2009	English	Merseyside Skeptics Society
Skepticule[17]	Paul S. Jenkins, Paul Thompson, Paul Orton	September 2009	English	Independent
Скептик (Skeptik)	Kirill Alferov, Levon Gulnazaryan, Ilya Makarov, Ekaterina Zvereva, Laida Kushnareva, Valery Sobolev	June 20, 2013	Russian	Skeptic Society (Общество скептиков)
Skeptikerpodden[18]	Peter Dahlgren	March 29, 2010	Swedish	Independent
SkeptisCH[19]	Marko Kovic, Tobias Füchslin	August 5, 2012	German	Skeptiker Schweiz
Skeptoid[3]	Brian Dunning	October 3, 2006	English	Independent
Skeptoskop		September 25, 2011	German	Gesellschaft zur wissenschaftlichen Untersuchung von Parawissenschaften
The Pod Delusion[20]	James O'Malley	September 18, 2009	English	British Humanist Association
The Pseudoscientists[3]	Jack Scanlan, Rachael Skerritt, Sarah McBride, Tom Lang, Belinda Nicholson	December 23, 2008	English	Young Australian Skeptics
The Reality Check[3]	Darren McKee, Adam Gardner, Elan Dubrofsky, Pat Roach	August 14, 2008	English	Ottawa Skeptics
The Skeprechauns	Rebecca O'Neill, Finn	October 3, 2012	English	Dublin Skeptics
The Skeptic Zone[3]	Richard Saunders	September 26, 2008	English	Independent[21]
The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe[3]	Steven Novella, Jay Novella, Robert Novella, Rebecca Watson, Evan Bernstein, Cara Santa Maria	May 4, 2005	English	New England Skeptical Society
Token Skeptic[22]	Kylie Sturgess	December 25, 2009	English	Independent
Unfiltered Thoughts	Jack Scanlan	September 26, 2013	English	Young Australian Skeptics
Virtual Skeptics	Brian Gregory, Bob Blaskiewicz, Tim Farley, Sharon A. Hill, Eve Siebert	August 15, 2012	English	Independent
VoFcast	Joacim Jonsson	April 6, 2011	Swedish	Vetenskap och Folkbildning

See also

• List of books about skepticism
• List of notable skeptics
• List of skeptical conferences
• List of skeptical magazines
• List of skeptical organizations
• Lists about skepticism

References

1. Tim Farley (8 October 2013). "Please help update my skeptic podcast census". Skeptools. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
2. Willem-Jan Zeist (1 January 2014). "Skeptische Podcasts: Een Kritische Review". KloptDatWel? (in Dutch). Stichting Skepsis. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
3. Grothe, D.J. (November–December 2009). "A Skeptic's Guide to Podcasts". Skeptical Inquirer. Committee for Skeptical Inquiry. 33 (6). Retrieved 19 August 2014.
4. Marshall (host), Michael (30 June 2014). "Rafael Dellal". Be Reasonable. Episode 018. MSS. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
5. "Episode #001, feat. Gábor Hraskó". TheESP - European Skeptics Podcast. Episode 001. TheESP.eu. 18 November 2015. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
6. "The Hosts". TheESP.eu. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
7. "Latest Episode". Cognitive Dissonance the Podcast – Doubt Even This. WordPress. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
8. Cecil and Tom (13 April 2011). "Episode 1: Shut Down". Cognitive Dissonance the Podcast. Episode 001. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
9. Taylor, Dennis. "Skeptics take on God, psychics, even science". Monterey Herald. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
10. Waschkau, Alexa; Waschkau, Alexander (18 August 2013). "'Der PSI-Test der GWUP'". Hoaxilla. Episode 132 (in German). Hoaxilla website. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
11. "Hunting Humbug 101". poddirectory. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
12. "De Heiligheid van moeder Teresa". Interne keuken. Radio 1. 7 May 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
13. "Saltklypa". Skepsis Norge (in Norwegian). Podbean. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
14. Salklypa was launched to interview speakers for Kritisk masse 2010, the Skepsis Norge conference. It has remained formally independent of Skepsis, but often features members of the society.
15. "The Sensibly Speaking Podcast - Making sense of...everything!". The Sensibly Speaking Podcast. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
16. "About the Podcast". Skepticism Today. NZ Skeptics. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
17. Jenkins, Paul. "Skepticule 070: Location podcast from QEDcon, featuring Nathan Phelps". Skepticule. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
18. (English) (Swedish) "57. Michael Marshall". Skeptikerpodden. Episode 57. Skeptikerpodden website. 29 June 2011. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
19. Gregor Schenker (24 March 2014). "«Wir Skeptiker sind keine Nörgler»". Tages-Anzeiger (in German). Tamedia. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
20. O'Malley, James (8 January 2010). "Episode 16 – 8th January 2010". The Pod Delusion. Episode 16. British Humanist Association. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
21. Contrary to impressions, The Skeptic Zone is not affiliated with the Australian Skeptics. Richard Saunders happens to be host of the one as well as president of the other, but formally they are independent, see "Skeptically Challenged 2014/08/15 Richard Saunders". Skeptically Challenged. 15 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.^(15:51)
22. Kylie Sturgess (31 March 2010). "The 'Token Skeptic' at the Rise of Atheism—Global Atheist Convention, Melbourne, Australia". CSI website. Committee for Skeptical Inquiry. Retrieved 25 July 2015.