The Podcast from Australia for Science and Reason. Join Richard Saunders and his team of reporters for your weekly dose of skeptical news and interviews, reports and comments. Past guests have included, James Randi, Stephen Fry, Tim Minchin, Eugenie Scott, Dr Phil Plait, Michael Marshall, Dr Steve Novella, Dr Pamela Gay, Jon Ronson, Dr Ben Goldacre, Simon Singh, Prof. Richard Wiseman, Dick Smith, Banachek, Prof. Chris French, George Hrab, Tim Ferguson, Dr Paul Willis and many, many more. Fea ...
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The Geologic Podcast is a weekly podcast consisting of personal stories, comedy sketches, news commentary, music and movie reviews, science advocacy, original songs, and interviews. Its host and producer is musician, composer, drummer, comedian, storyteller, TEDx speaker, event emcee, and vigilant defender of the Theory of Gravity— George Hrab. The content often draws from Geo’s musical career; the music industry in general; his adventures as a semi-almost-famous critical thinker; his fascin ...
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What is Insomnia Radio Orlando? a) part of a plot by Insomnia Radio to take over the world b) the first foray into podcasting by host Marci Brinker c) a podcast showcasing the best unsigned and indie label bands from Central Florida d) all of the above
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The Skeptic Zone #839 - 3.November.2024
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0:00:00 Introduction Maynard 00:03:56 The Loons From Canada Urban Legends Quiz! Fact or Fiction? This week Kate and Allie have a Halloween themed quiz! Kate, the Inquisitor, will be giving urban legend summaries, asking Allie and the listeners to decide if they are total works of fiction, or if they have a basis in reality. Please be advised that s…
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The Geologic Podcast Episode #889
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The Show Notes The dilemma of biographies and Earth to Moon Intro Halloween & the best costumes Minoishe Interroberg’s To Make With the Good English - Intent vs Intention Ask George - Lyrics? from Fred S. Religious Moron of the Week - Imam Mustafa Abu Rayyan Tell Me Something Good - Sirish Subash’s Pesticide Detector Albums, concerts, and stuff Sho…
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The Skeptic Zone #838 - 27.October.2024
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders with those 'Loons from Canada', Kate and Allie, and Dr Sue Ieraci. 00:03:34 CSIcon Las Vegas interviews with Rob Palmer In the first in a series, Rob chats Dr Sue Ieraci, Dr Angie Mattke, Richard Saunders, Leonard Tramiel, Adrienne Hill and Stephen Hupp. 0:22:00 Australian Skeptics Newsletter What skeptical new…
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The Geologic Podcast Episode #888
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The Show Notes Walking the Tappan Zee Bridge Intro The number eight Ask George - White Tux? from Ken W. Schadenfrudy The History Chunk - October 24th Religious Moron of the Week - Russell Brand from H. Stephen Harris Jr. Tell Me Something Good - Ricardo Blanco Returned Home Upcoming stuff Show Close ......................... Mentioned in the Show T…
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The Skeptic Zone #837 - 20.October.2024
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:03:38 You Can Count on Adrienne. With Adrienne Hill Adrienne was invited by Dr. Rodney Schmaltz, a psychologist, to speak at Grant MacEwan University in Edmonton Canada. During the visit, Adrienne interviewed Dr. Schmaltz about the exciting activities in his critical thinking course and his involvement with …
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The Geologic Podcast Episode #887
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The Show Notes Memory, a whale, and summer camp Intro MIM (Musical Instrument Museum) Things People Love that Actually Suck - Public Proposals From George Hrab: Stocking Stuffer - “The Christmas Pants” Religious Moron of the Week - Rev. Barry Stechschulte Damian Handzy’s Facts That’ll Fuck Y’Up - Coke, Double Rainbow, SSN, FDR’s Trees, more… Tell M…
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The Skeptic Zone #836 - 13.October.2024
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:05:46 You Can Count on Adrienne. With Adrienne Hill Erika Englehaupt Interview #2 Adrienne interviews Science Journalist Erika Englehaupt about her two books published within the last few years. This is part two of a two-part series in which we discuss her fascinating book Go to Hell: Journey to the Underworl…
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The Geologic Podcast Episode #886
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The Show Notes Satisfyingly Scientific Intro Bajau Divers Rupert McClannahan’s Indestructible Bastards - Ágnes Keleti Bach will someday be unknown, have the cookie Religious Moron of the Week - Eric Hovde Ask George - Different Tempos? from Mark S. Tell Me Something Good - Airline Pizza Party Show close ......................... New HraBand on Band…
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The Skeptic Zone #835 - 6.October.2024
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:06:14 Black Salve - Dangerous Quackery We look at action taken against those selling and promoting "Black Salve", a corrosive substance claimed to treat and cure skin conditions, even cancer. There are good reasons why this quackery has been banned by the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration. https://…
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The Geologic Podcast Episode #885
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The Show Notes Backstage Border Intro Sting 3.0 Minoishe Interroberg’s To Make With the Good English - Backward and backwards & forward and forwards The George HraBand LIVE: Our Lips Are Sealed Ask George - Ukrainian Tunes? from Jeromy (pronounced with a long "o" sound) Religious Moron of the Week - Emmitt Williams III Interesting Fauna - The “Scub…
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The Skeptic Zone #834 - 29.September.2024
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders and Maynard 00:04:12 Put your money where your mouth is! Mr Skeptic! A look at the history and various examples of skeptics, including the James Randi $1,000,000 challenge, putting up large amounts of money to challenge and possibly reward those who claimed to have paranormal powers. 0:29:28 Australian Skeptics…
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The Geologic Podcast Episode #884
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The Show Notes I’m Turning into Norma Desmond Intro Working on a thing Rupert McClannahan’s Indestructible Bastards - Alan Magee Ask George - Backwards? from Jim P. The History Chunk - September 28th Religious Moron of the Week - Gergő Bese The George HraBand: “Big Time” Tell Me Something Good - Naloxone is saving thousands of lives Show close ....…
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The Skeptic Zone #833 - 22.September.2024
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:08:50 You Can Count on Adrienne This week Adrienne catches up with Melanie Trecek-King from the website Thinking is Power. An interesting discussion about skeptical outreach and what value is the word skeptic after all? https://thinkingispower.com 0:23:26 2024 Bent Spoon Award Tim Mendham and Richard Saunder…
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The Geologic Podcast Episode #883
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The Show Notes The Death of Art…Again. Intro I KNEW IT. Beat. The History Chunk - September 19th Flashback: The House on the Rock Religious Moron of the Week - Joel Webbon Tell Me Something Good - Bon Jovi to the Rescue Show close ......................... New HraBand on Bandcamp The George HraBand: Live at Liederplatz on Bandcamp .................…
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The Skeptic Zone #832 - 15.September.2024
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:04:38 For Crying Out Loud! It's Kat McLeod Lucky Girl Syndrome, the Law of Attraction, the Power of Positive Thinking, the Secret, Manifesting - the same idea has been preached for nearly 150 years, under different names. Aren't we lucky? This week Kat is going to delve into the Law of Attraction, and tell u…
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The Geologic Podcast Episode #882
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The Show Notes Beetlejuice Beetlejuice [HUGE SPOILERS] Intro IIII vs IV update Rupert McClannahan’s Indestructible Bastards - Gustaf Håkansson the “Steel Grandpa” Religious Moron of the Week - David McGee Ask George - TRUE? from Steve R. (Oh No, George Is Gonna Talk About Yes) Tell Me Something Good - Bear vs. Hammock Live at Liederplatz still avai…
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The Skeptic Zone #831 - 8.September.2024
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:05:00 The Book of Tim. With Tim Mendham and Richard Saunders From 1986 - ZANEX PAYS GELLER OVER $350,00 The Australian-based mining company Zanex, paid magician and mentalist Uri Geller $US250,000 (over $A350,000) for his advice on where to look for gold in the Solomon Islands and near Maldon in Victoria. Tim…
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The Geologic Podcast Episode #881
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The Show Notes IIII vs IV Intro SGU Article The George HraBand: Live at Liederplatz - Sciurrus Carolinensis Interesting Fauna - White Bellbird (Procnias albus) Ask George - Drums & Bass? from Kris The George HraBand: Live at Liederplatz - Pretty Awful Religious Moron of the Week - Rudolph Brooks, Jr. Tell Me Something Good - Flying dogs to their re…
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The Skeptic Zone #830 - 1.September.2024
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:04:08 You Can Count on Adrienne The Travels of a Skeptic Zone Reporter Adrienne interviews Andras Pinter from The European Skeptics Podcast and Coleman Watts, a former conspiracy theorist turned science communicator, on her travels to the Rocky Mountains and then onto Iceland. Join her for these informal but…
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The Geologic Podcast Episode #880
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The Show Notes Tempo vs. Tempa and being clever Intro More bands History Chunk - August 29th Live Album Religious Moron of the Week - Gordon Klingenschmitt Ask George - Sneakers? from Jeff in Chicago - Chad? from Tony in Vancouver Tell Me Something Good - Pajamas and a Bus Driver Friday in the Courtyard Show close ......................... Mentione…
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The Skeptic Zone #829 - 25.August.2024
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:02:50 Kate & Allie Folklore or Future Quiz Join Kate this week as she challenges Allie with a quiz. Kate will uncover a mysterious array of treatments and Allie will have to unravel the enigma of whether these practices hail from folklore of old or persist in the modern day. Play along to test your knowledge…
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The Geologic Podcast Episode #879
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The Show Notes Balancing the Equation in Chi-Town Intro Watching classic Star Trek Religious Moron of the Week - Keion Henderson Booking The HraBand Ask George - Kate Bush? from John H. Tell Me Something Good - Bio Reform’s Bags Friday, Aug 30th: Live in the Courtyard Show close ......................... Mentioned in the Show George, Solo Acoustic …
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The Skeptic Zone #828 - 18.August.2024
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:03:22 Beyond Belief Bob Nixon tunes in and finds an old aquaintance up to his old tricks - very old tricks. "Like Deja vu all over again" In this report from 'The Skeptic Magazine' in 2001, a former investigator of Australian Skeptics the late Bob Nixon, reviews a farcical TV special about the paranormal, st…
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The Geologic Podcast Episode #878
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The Show Notes Good Experiences or Bad Experiences? Intro Figaro: Largo al factotum Damian Handzy’s Facts That’ll Fuck Y’Up - All Celebrity Edition Religious Moron of the Week - Kirk Cameron The History Chunk - August 15th Interesting Fauna - New Shark Ask George - Voices? from Paul in the UK Tell Me Something Good - Imagine Chicago! Show Close ...…
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The Skeptic Zone #827 - 11.August.2024
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders With a short tribute to skeptical journalist Jane Hansen. 00:04:12 Vale Mark Edward We are saddened to hear of the death in the past week of Mark Edward, skeptic, magician, mentalist, author and partner to Susan Gerbic. Tributes from Adrienne Hill and Susan Gerbic. Mark Edward Wilson, who was known by his stage…
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