Podcast Episodes

Radioactive Relics: The Missing RTGs

Episode 1027

Radioactive nuclear generators sit out in the environment, posing a real hazard. They're mostly — but not all — in Russia.

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

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Mic'd Up: Brian's Blood Donation Interview

Brian gets questioned while giving blood.

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

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Vintage Ceramics: Decorative or Deadly?

Episode 1026

How concerned do you truly need to be about vintage ceramicware leaching lead into your food?

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

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Pop Quiz: Space Quandaries

Episode 1025

Oh no! Another pop quiz. Take the challenge: 9 questions about space. Think you can get them all?

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4 months ago

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The Van Meter Visitors

Episode 1024

A century-old hoax takes wing again, proof that good stories never stay buried.

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4 months, 1 week ago

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What Accounts for Ghost Encounters?

Episode 1023

If ghosts don't exist, then how do we account for all the ghost experiences that people have every day?

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

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Dr. Flint Dibble Interview: Our Resident Expert for Málaga to Nice!

Mediterranean archaeologist Dr. Flint Dibble will be our resident expert on the real history (and the fake history) at our ports of call when Skeptoi…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

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Blood Donation Myths

Episode 1022

The myths and misconceptions surrounding blood donation and why you might consider donating.

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

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The First Middle Finger

Episode 1021

The history and pseudohistory of this infamous and ubiquitous obscene gesture.

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5 months ago

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Your Donation Is Being Matched This Holiday Season!

Double your generosity by donating to Skeptoid before the end of the year!

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5 months ago

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