Location:
United States
Genres:
Science Podcasts
Description:
Witness science and conspiracy collide!
Language:
English
Episodes
Wolfie the Pilot & The Friends Paradox
11/24/2021
Wolife6020 joined us this week to chat flying and flat Earthers. What a legend!
You can find his channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/Wolfie6020
Have a great Xmas and we'll see you again in January
Duration:00:41:02
Marcus Chown & The Gravity of the Situation
11/17/2021
Author Marcus Chown joined me this week to discuss his brilliant books and the plight of the misinformation pandemic.
The Ascent of Gravity: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Ascent-Gravity-Understand-Explains-Everything-ebook/dp/B01JM9PR52/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=ascent+of+gravity&qid=1637135735&qsid=262-1729873-0057205&sr=8-1&sres=147460188X%2CB005BMN446%2C0141984961%2CB08ZXSFZB2%2C0571366716%2C0241985617%2C0241957354%2CB00DWLK8LA%2CB06W9KBZ2Z%2CB007KMP4JI%2CB09GJS7RX2%2CB08DDF8878%2CB00ADNP0Y0%2C0367263335%2CB0956JPVF5%2CB00CYGFW60
Breakthrough: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Breakthrough-Spectacular-scientific-discovery-particle/dp/0571366716/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=breakthrough+marcus+chown&qid=1637135775&qsid=262-1729873-0057205&sr=8-1&sres=0571366716%2CB07DPV381C%2C0571250599%2CB00VAPIYNY%2CB004GGUG9Y%2CB08BJB4GCT%2CB005NHQ054&srpt=ABIS_BOOK
You can find Marcus on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/marcuschown
Thanks for listening
Duration:01:00:41
Dr Janine Krippner & The Haunted Volcanoes
11/3/2021
Volcanologist and science communicator extraordinaire Dr Janine Krippner joined us this week on the podcast as we discuss the wonderful science that is volcanology as well as some of the conspiracy theories surrounding it.
She also faces off against Catz in Guess the Scientist.
Here is Janine's Twitter: https://twitter.com/janinekrippner
Here is her blog: http://inthecompanyofvolcanoes.blogspot.com/
And her website: http://janinekrippner.weebly.com/
Thank you all for listening
Duration:00:47:43
Alex Olshansky & The Flat Earthers
10/27/2021
Conspiracy theory psychological expert Alex Olshansky joined us this week to chat about the psychology of conspiracy theories and how he got on chatting with those pesky flat Earthers at their own conference!
You can find Alex on twitter here: https://twitter.com/AlexOlshansky
Thank you all for listening!
Duration:00:44:08
The 4 Amigos & The Science of Back to The Future
10/20/2021
Spanners & Matt join us once again in our "Science of" series, this time chatting Back to the Future. It became less of a science thing and more of a nostalgia thing as we went on.
You can find Spanners & Matt over at www.missedapex.net
And on Twitter as @spannersready and @ mattpt55
Thanks for listening everyone
Duration:00:46:08
SciManDan & His Thoughts
10/13/2021
Just a quick one this week as I discuss the current state of Flat Earth and a new video project.
As always thanks for listening!
Duration:00:18:41
Jim Browning & The Scammers of the Internet
10/6/2021
The wonderful Jim Browning joined me this week to talk about his very admirable cause of trying to stop those awful telephone scammers in their tracks.
We chat about how he does it, and some of the more popular scams to watch out for as well as his experiences with those pesky conspiracy theorists.
Jim's channel can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JimBrowning
Watch him expose these scammers, it really is brilliant!
Duration:00:58:53
A Slow Mo Guy & The Dinosaur Kama Sutra
9/29/2021
Gav from the brilliant Slow Mo Guys joined us this week to talk about his fantastic channel and of course THAT video of the spinning ball with water on, which the flat Earthers always use.
He also faces off against Catz in The Scientist Game.
You can find the Slow Mo Guys here: https://www.youtube.com/user/theslowmoguys
Thank you all for listening!
Duration:00:39:14
Alexander Stewart & The Revenge of the Rubber Ducks
9/15/2021
TikTok debunker Alexander Steward joined us this week on the podcast to talk about his rise on the short video platform, as well as all the conspiracies he's come across. And he faces off against Catz in the scientist game!
You can find him here on TokTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@awrstewart?lang=en
And here on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/awrstewart/
And here is his YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AWRStewart
Thanks for listening everyone!
Duration:00:38:23
Cody & His Epic Lab
9/8/2021
Cody from Cody's Lab joined us this week to talk about how he got his start on YouTube and all of the epic things he does on his channel.
You can find his channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/theCodyReeder
And Twitter here: https://twitter.com/CodysLab
Thanks for listening everyone
Duration:00:27:34
Phil Plait & The Bad Astronomer
9/1/2021
Astronomer Phil Plait joined us this week to talk Bad Astronomy, his work on the Hubble space telescope and he participates in a very close game of The Scientist game with Catz.
Here is Phil's website: https://www.syfy.com/tags/bad-astronomy
And the crash course astronomy playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8dPuuaLjXtPAJr1ysd5yGIyiSFuh0mIL
And Phil on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BadAstronomer
Thank you all for listening, and please do give us a review if you have time. Thanks.
Duration:00:52:52
Robin Ince & The Infinite Number 33 in a Cage
8/18/2021
Robin Ince joined us this week to tell us all about how he got his interest in science, the birth of the Infinite Monkey Cage Podcast AND he faces off against Catz in a fake flat Earth debate! It really is epic!
You can find the infinite monkey cage podcast here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00snr0w/episodes/downloads
And you can find all the Cosmic Shambles stuff here: https://cosmicshambles.com/
And here is Robin's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robinince1969/
Thank you all for listening!
Duration:00:59:16
Cara Santa Maria & The Skeptics Guide
8/12/2021
The wonderful Cara Santa Maria joined us this week to chat all things skeptical, how she got her start in science and of course she faces off against Catz in the Scientist game.
You can find Cara here on twitter: @CaraSantaMaria
And of course on The Skeptics Guide to the Universe too: https://www.theskepticsguide.org/
And here is her Talk Nerdy Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/talk-nerdy-with-cara-santa-maria/id832350989
Thank you all so much for listening and we'll see you next week.
Duration:00:48:43
Dr Shini Somara & Some Great But Bad Predictions
8/4/2021
The brilliant Dr Shini Somara joined us this week to talk science, her TV work and those pesky conspiracy theorists!
You can find her here: http://www.drshinisomara.com/
And here are the brilliant Crash Course Physics videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoO5d5P0Jn4&list=PL58rKAc12lkJZ_AEYekzyKqFtiFXPD2g8
Thanks for listening and we'll see you next week!
Duration:00:44:45
The Questions From You & The Answers From Us
7/28/2021
Catz and I take your questions this week and we do our best to get through as many as possible. Thanks to those who posted a question, and thank you as always for listening!
Duration:00:46:54
The 5G Infiltrators & The Chatting Bats
7/21/2021
This week we are joined by prolific Flat Earth and 5G deabter and debunker MCToon and his colleague Raynard, who is a conspiracy theory researcher.
They tell us all about the current 5G conspiracy world, and how they infiltrated the 5G conspiracy ranks to break them from within.
Here is MCToon's channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCf0loVAqbGflAY959UKq9gA
MCToon on Anti 5G Court case: https://youtu.be/hxGqPE0pxyo https://youtu.be/C2OfaWne0-w https://youtu.be/QGJiC_M-rcE
MCToon and Raynard's undercover Mark Steele interviews: 1. On Her 5G's Secret Service: https://youtu.be/xME1_NCyAK4 2. A View to a Kill Grid: https://youtu.be/Mi9hl9MA_g4 3. The Living Streetlights: https://youtu.be/tu14ntyzi7I
Oh and Catz amazes us about bats!
Thank you all for listening. See you next week!
Duration:00:58:57
Mick West & Escaping the Rabbit Hole
7/14/2021
Mick West joined me this week to chat his rise to the top of the debunking world, his book Escaping the Rabbit Hole and pretty much all things conspiracy!
Here is Micks website: https://www.metabunk.org/home/
Here is his YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/mickword
And of course his book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Escaping-Rabbit-Hole-Conspiracy-Theories/dp/1510755772/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1626249208&sr=8-1
Thanks for listening everyone and I'll see you next week!
Duration:00:46:32
The COVID Vaccines & The 8th Continent
7/7/2021
Catz and I discuss the COVID vaccines, how they work, how they were produced so quickly, and the potential side effects.
Hopefully this can go at least someway to alleviate any concerns people may have?
Thanks for listening. See you next week.
Duration:00:51:13
The Flat Earth Debater & Catz's Quiz
6/30/2021
WE ARE BACK!
Thank you all for your patience but Catz and I are finally back where today we chat with prolific flat Earth debater Craig from the channel FTFE. We chat with him about his debates, those pesky flat earthers in general and he goes up against Catz in the first ever Scientist game!
Here is FTFE's channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrwpQai5rQkhd2EckS9VaFA
Thanks for listening everyone!
Duration:00:43:43
Paulogia, Shannon Q & The SciManDan Roast
5/12/2021
Two fantastic atheist YouTubers joined us this week to discuss all things atheism, and how they deal with other conspiracy theories. Catz gives us the science behind golf balls and everyone tries to roast me.
You can find Paulogia on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIS4cWaXgWpznjwovFYQBJQ
Paulogia Twitter: https://twitter.com/paulogia0
And Shannon Q here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0qhPJh8DeoR-3JhMrIvw0g
Shannon Twitter: https://twitter.com/Shann_Q0
That's it for a while. We'll see you in 5 or 6 weeks when the SciManDan Podcast returns!
Thank you all very much for listening!
Duration:00:56:35