Episode Details

0:00:00
Introduction Richard Saunders

0:04:50
A Penny for your Thoughts with Penny Chan
This week Penny brings us Ben Radford in conversation with Brian Dunning.
Ben is deputy editor of the science magazine Skeptical Inquirer and a columnist for Skeptical Inquirer magazine Skeptical Briefs newsletter, Discovery News, LiveScience.com and MediaMythmakers.com. He examines the science behind cryptozoological (and legendary) creatures, such as Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster and werewolves.

0:22:00
Maynard's Spooky Action...
Black panther sightings are reported from time to time in eastern Australia, notable in the Blue Moutains west of Sydney. Today Maynard talks to Lee Harvey who claims he saw one in the Hunter Valley, north-west of Sydney.
Maynard then chats to Peter Bowditch from Ratbags.com for a more skeptical take on big cats in Australia.

0:34:50
The Think Tank In the tank this week are Dr Rachael Dunlop, Bastard Sheep and Richard Saunders.