Brian Dunning

Skeptoid

Science EN ↓ Epizody: 1097

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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Brian Dunning

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Science

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skeptoid.com

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13. říj 2026

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Skeptoid #742: The Phantom Fortress 25.08.2020 13:50

This B-17 supposedly completed a mission and returned to base, all without an aircrew. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #741: The Wisdom and Stupidity of Crowds 18.08.2020 14:50

How the wisdom of crowds can sometimes allow groups of non-experts to reach an expert conclusion. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #740: Student Questions: Yellow Glasses and Nuclear Waste for Tomorrow 11.08.2020 14:25

Skeptoid answers another round of questions sent in by students all around the world. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #739: More on 5G and COVID Masks 04.08.2020 13:37

Some supplemental information on recent episodes, plus some listener feedback. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #738: The QAnon Conspiracy 28.07.2020 15:32

This growing conspiracy theory posits that a global cabal of pedophiles secretly controls the US government. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #737: The Berkshire County UFO 21.07.2020 16:09

Why a UFO case you've probably never heard of got attention from a major TV network. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #736: New World Tobacco in Old World Mummies 14.07.2020 15:51

Some believe that traces of tobacco in Egyptian mummies prove the Egyptians were first to the New World. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #735: Bill Gates Conspiracy Theories 07.07.2020 15:08

Why is the world's greatest public health philanthropist charged with crimes against humanity? Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #734: The Stoned Ape Theory 30.06.2020 15:20

Some believe that psychedelic drugs played an irreplaceable role in the evolution of Homo sapiens. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #733: Listener Feedback: Endgame 23.06.2020 13:56

Updates to the episode on MSG sensitivity and the Miracle of Calanda. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #732: Hunting the Beast of Gevaudan 16.06.2020 15:22

This mysterious creature actually killed over 100 people in France in the 1760s. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #731: More Out of Place Artifacts 09.06.2020 14:58

A survey of seven of the most popular out-of-place artifacts said to overturn human history. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #730: The Skeletons of the Great Eastern 02.06.2020 14:20

A popular tale claims that the skeletons of two riveters were found between the hulls of this mighty ship. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #729: The LUCIFER Telescope Conspiracy 26.05.2020 14:56

A popular conspiracy theory claims the Vatican uses a telescope named LUCIFER to find an alien savior. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #728: When the Earth's Magnetic Field Flips 19.05.2020 16:41

Some claim that when the Earth's geomagnetic field reverses, it could spell the end of humankind. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #727: Hunting the Mokele-Mbembe 12.05.2020 15:28

Some believe this relict dinosaur still survives in parts of the Congo. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #726: Full of Hot Error 05.05.2020 13:46

Skeptoid corrects another round of errors found in past episodes. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #725: Pop Quiz: Astonishing Tales of the Sea 28.04.2020 16:04

How well do you know your Skeptoid? Today's pop quiz focuses on tales of the sea. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #724: Decoding Gobekli Tepe 21.04.2020 15:07

This archaeological site in Turkey is said to change everything... but what does that really mean? Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #723: Draining the Holy Grail 14.04.2020 15:11

The true history of the Holy Grail, the most precious of all artifacts. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #722: Pandemic Conspiracies and Politics 07.04.2020 14:44

How the conspiracy theories around today's pandemic compare to those of the past. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #721: Debunking Ancient Aliens, Part 3 31.03.2020 14:08

A look at some of the ancient artworks and artifacts that the show Ancient Aliens gets totally wrong. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #720: Debunking Ancient Aliens, Part 2 24.03.2020 15:34

A look at some of the ancient sites and cities that the show Ancient Aliens gets totally wrong. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #719: Debunking Ancient Aliens, Part 1 17.03.2020 14:51

A look at some of the ancient sites and cities that the show Ancient Aliens gets totally wrong. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #718: Diagnosing Chronic Lyme Disease 10.03.2020 14:23

Often dismissed as purely pseudoscientific and nonexistent, chronic Lyme disease is not necessarily nothing. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices