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Hunting for Black Holes, with Janna Levin - StarTalk All-Stars
Season 7 Episode 54
If light can’t escape from black holes, how can we observe them at all? Find out from astrophysicist Janna Levin, co-host Matt Kirshen, and Shep Doel…
9 years, 5 months ago
The “Science” of Zombies and the Walking Dead, with Robert Kirkman
Season 7 Episode 53
What can we learn about anthropology and physiology from zombies? Neil Tyson interviews “The Walking Dead’s” Robert Kirkman, anthropologist Jeffrey M…
9 years, 5 months ago
StarTalk All-Stars at Star Trek Mission NY – The Science of Star Trek
Season 7 Episode 52
Join us for StarTalk All-Stars recorded at the Star Trek Mission: New York 50th Anniversary. Featuring astrophysicist and StarTalk All-Stars host Cha…
9 years, 5 months ago
“Is Our Universe a Simulation?” with Brian Greene
Season 7 Episode 51
Neil deGrasse Tyson investigates the nature of reality, from quantum physics and string theory, to the multiverse and “The Matrix.” With theoretical …
9 years, 5 months ago
UFOs and Possible Aliens, with Seth Shostak – StarTalk All-Stars
Season 7 Episode 50
Seth Shostak, SETI Institute Senior Astronomer, discovers what it’s like to host StarTalk All-Stars when he welcomes skeptic Ben Radford and new comi…
9 years, 5 months ago
Extended Classic: Zombie Apocalypse (Part 1)
Season 7 Episode 49
There’s no escaping the Zombie Apocalypse when Neil Tyson interviews World War Z author Max Brooks and epidemiologist Dr. Ian Lipkin. Now extended wi…
9 years, 5 months ago
Cosmic Queries - Expanding Our Perspectives, with Bill Nye – StarTalk All-Stars
Season 7 Episode 48
If you think this episode will be filled with questions about pot and LSD, you’d be right. But Chuck Nice also throws a few other Cosmic Queries at h…
9 years, 5 months ago
The Physics and Fantasy of Time Travel
Season 7 Episode 47
Neil deGrasse Tyson unravels time travel with the help of theoretical physicist Michio Kaku, “Back to the Future’s” Doc Brown, aka Christopher Lloyd,…
9 years, 5 months ago
Calling ET, with Dr. FunkySpoon – StarTalk All-Stars
Season 7 Episode 46
Astrobiologist David Grinspoon and his guest, Hugo Award-winning sci-fi author and scientist David Brin weigh the pros and cons of attempting to cont…
9 years, 6 months ago
The Science of High-Wire Stunts with Philippe Petit
Season 7 Episode 45
Put on your safety harness as Neil deGrasse Tyson investigates the world of death defying stunts with high-wire artist Philippe Petit, co-host Eugene…
9 years, 6 months ago