Podcast Episodes

Defending Against the Planet Killers

Episode 982

All of the ways you've heard that deep space wants to kill us — and how plausible or likely each scenario is.

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

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Vaccines: Success Story of the Century

Episode 981

Vaccines are history's great medical success story, having saved more lives than anything else.

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

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How to Find Atlantis

Episode 980

Ten of the places where Atlantis true believers think the mythical city might actually be.

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

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Crusades Imagery and White Nationalism

Episode 979

Many of the Christian symbols created in the aftermath of the First Crusade have been adopted by White Nationalists. Why?

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1 year ago

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Leaded Gasoline and Mental Health

Episode 978

A look at recent studies finding leaded gasoline caused 151 million mental health illnesses in the United States.

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1 year ago

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A Dingo Ate My Baby

Episode 977

This catchphrase has become popular with comedians. Is that in line with its true origin?

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1 year ago

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The Spanish Gold of Neahkahnie Mountain

Episode 976

Some believe a fabulous Spanish treasure is buried on the slopes of Oregon's Neahkahnie Mountain.

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1 year ago

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How We Verify Our Sources

Episode 975

A few of your favorite experts weigh in on how you can make sure your information comes from the very best sources.

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1 year, 1 month ago

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Salt Typhoon: The Chinese Phone Hack

Episode 974

What really happened — and what didn't — in the 2024 telecom cyberattack.

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1 year, 1 month ago

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Skeptoid Adventures: Bermuda Triangle 2025

Join us for our 2nd Annual Skeptoid Adventure, this time to the Bermuda Triangle! Early bird pricing ends this Friday, don't miss the boat!

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1 year, 1 month ago

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