Sinopsis
Since 2006, the weekly Skeptoid podcast has been taking on all the most popular myths and revealing the true science, true history, and true lessons we can learn from each. Free subscribers get the most recent 50 episodes, premium subscribers (skeptoid.com) can access the full archive, all ad-free.
Episodios
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Skeptoid #853: Brazil's Roswell: The Varginha UFO
11/10/2022 Duración: 14minThis story of alien visitation in Brazil from 1996 claims to be the most convincing proof we have.
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Skeptoid #852: Electric Cars and the Power Grid
04/10/2022 Duración: 14minOpponents of electric cars claim that the power grid can't keep up with the growing demand for electricity.
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Skeptoid #851: How Your Smartphone Is Listening to You
27/09/2022 Duración: 14minIs your smartphone eavesdropping on your conversation?
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Skeptoid #850: Ode to the Nightcrawler
20/09/2022 Duración: 06minBeware of this creepy cryptid, or you might just fall in love with it.
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Skeptoid #849: Who Really Killed the Electric Car?
13/09/2022 Duración: 15minPop culture tells us that a conspiracy is what killed GM's EV1 in 2002. But is an exotic explanation really needed?
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Skeptoid #848: On the Trail of Papillon
06/09/2022 Duración: 12minHow much truth was there to the prison escape story of Henri Charrière?
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Skeptoid #847: The Episodes That Changed My Mind, Part 2
30/08/2022 Duración: 13minSome more of the episodes where I went in with one idea, and came out with another.
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Skeptoid #846: The Episodes That Changed My Mind, Part 1
23/08/2022 Duración: 13minSome of the episodes where I went in expecting one thing, but found something different.
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Skeptoid #845: Seeking the Soviet Battle Mole
16/08/2022 Duración: 14minThe story goes that the Soviet Union had nuclear-powered underground vehicles for waging a whole new kind of war.
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Skeptoid #844: What They're Saying About Electric Cars Now
09/08/2022 Duración: 15minThe arguments made by electric car haters no longer hold up. Time to upgrade.
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Skeptoid #843: Pop Quiz: Religious Symbolism
02/08/2022 Duración: 16minHow well do you know your Skeptoid? Today's pop quiz focuses on questions drawn from episodes about world religions.
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Skeptoid #842: The Day the UFO Deactivated the Nukes
26/07/2022 Duración: 15minIt's said that in 1967, a UFO once deactivated an entire flight of US nuclear missiles in their silos.
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Skeptoid #841: Feeling Out the Hairy Hands of Dartmoor
19/07/2022 Duración: 13minThe story goes that in England in 1921, driving a particular stretch of road meant an encounter with a terrifying foe.
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The UFO Movie THEY Don't Want You to See
14/07/2022 Duración: 02minJoin me in producing this important feature documentary film on the modern UFO phenomenon.
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Skeptoid #840: What Sank the Lusitania?
12/07/2022 Duración: 15minMany believe that the true cause of the Lusitania's sinking was not the torpedo, but a mysterious second explosion that followed.
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Skeptoid #839: Decoding the Carolina Bays
05/07/2022 Duración: 14minSome say these oval depressions all along the US east coast are craters from an ancient meteor bombardment.
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Skeptoid Is Hiring a Developer
30/06/2022 Duración: 01minSkeptoid is hiring a web developer. For complete details, see skeptoid.org/jobs
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Skeptoid #838: The Chilean Navy UFO
28/06/2022 Duración: 15minAmateur Internet researchers figured out in 5 days what the Chilean government UFO group couldn't in two years.
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Skeptoid #837: Falling Fish Followup
21/06/2022 Duración: 14minSome feedback and followups to a raft of previous Skeptoid episodes.
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Skeptoid #836: Can You Tell if I'm Lying?
14/06/2022 Duración: 14minCan watching body language really tell you when someone is lying?