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StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

with Neil deGrasse Tyson

1,137 episodesLatest 2 days agoNew episode
Recorded in United States of AmericaEnglishScienceEducation
Science, pop culture, and comedy collide on StarTalk Radio! Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and Director of New York's Hayden Planetarium, and his comic co-hosts, guest celebrities, and scientific experts explore astronomy, physics, and everything else there is to know about life in the universe. New episodes premiere Tuesdays. Keep Looking Up! Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of StarTalk Radio ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.
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Episodes — page 56

  1. Through the Wormhole

    Academy-award winning actor Morgan Freeman joins us for a light-hearted discussion of some of the deepest mysteries facing science today. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen…

    S2 E2740:37
  2. Time Travel at the Movies

    Travel back to the future for a discussion of time travel and the movies that depict such excellent adventures. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of StarTa…

    S2 E2243:35
  3. Let There Be Light

    Are you on our wavelength? Learn about the many ways the electromagnetic spectrum infiltrates our lives and illuminates the universe. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to…

    S2 E2143:47
  4. Making Cents of Money

    Suze Orman shares her street smarts about math, investing and the recent economic melt-down on our show about the science of finance. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to…

    S2 E2344:50
  5. The Political Science of The Daily Show

    From Comedy Central's World News Headquarters in New York, Neil sits down with Jon Stewart of The Daily Show to discuss the comic (and cosmic) connections between the worlds of sci…

    S2 E2042:49
  6. Climate Confusion

    Extreme weather events dominate the news -- tornadoes, hurricanes, winter snowmageddons, floods. What is fantasy and what is reality in the cultural conversation about climate? Su…

    S2 E1943:58
  7. The Physics of Superheroes

    Faster than a speeding bullet? More powerful than a locomotive? James Kakalios, physics professor and author of "The Physics of Superheroes" discusses the science behind the amazin…

    S2 E1842:55
  8. Science at the Movies

    Neil, comedian co-host Leighann Lord, and Phil Plait, the "Bad Astronomer," discuss The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of science in the movies. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to li…

    S2 E1741:50
  9. The Cosmic Chemistry of Cosmetics

    Learn about the evolution of paints, powders, perfumes and other potions as we discuss the artful science of cosmetics. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes o…

    S2 E1644:00
  10. Are You Out of Your Mind?

    How do we know what we know? The brain is an amazing product of evolutionary engineering, but many influences can play with our perceptions. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to lis…

    S2 E1543:51
  11. A Violent Earth

    Japan was recently hit by a triple punch: a powerful 9.0 magnitude earthquake generated a huge tsunami, which then critically damaged a nuclear power plant. Subscribe to SiriusXM…

    S2 E1444:08
  12. Cosmic Cuisine

    What ingredients provide "The Right Stuff" for an astronaut's dinner? From BBQ to ice cream, we feast on food fit for the stars. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new e…

    S2 E1342:47
  13. Appetite for Destruction

    Paleontologist Peter Ward explains how life's tendency toward self-destruction has led to massive extinction events in Earth's history. What does the past -- and the smell of rotte…

    S2 E1241:58
  14. A Conversation with John Hodgman

    Expert-in-everything John Hodgman addresses a range of topics, from the possibility of alien or robot invasion, to what lobsters have in common with Star Trek's Spock. Subscribe t…

    S2 E1143:44
  15. Tour of the Solar System

    Take a tour of the solar system with Mars Exploration Rover scientist Steve Squyres and planetary scientist Heidi Hammel. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes…

    S2 E1043:35
  16. Matters of the Heart

    From Aristotle's misguided meanderings to modern open heart surgery. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of StarTalk Radio ad-free and a whole week early. St…

    S2 E942:33
  17. StarTalk Time Capsule

    In this episode, we highlight a few star moments from our constellation of past shows. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of StarTalk Radio ad-free and a wh…

    S2 E845:26
  18. The Physics of Football

    How are the universal laws of matter, energy and motion expressed on the football field? Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of StarTalk Radio ad-free and a…

    S2 E743:44
  19. The Out-of-this-World UFO Show

    Have you ever seen mysterious lights in the sky, or glimpsed an alien spacecraft? This show provides a probing yet playful discussion about Unidentified Flying Objects. Subscribe…

    S2 E643:50
  20. Wit and Wisdom about Wine

    When tasting the first sparkling champagne, Benedictine monk Dom Perignon supposedly said, "Come quickly, I am drinking the stars!" It's more likely the quote originates from a lat…

    S2 E542:57
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