On this episode, Cal and Nathan speak with special guest Miles Greb, a Seattle-based comic writer, folk singer, and advocate for science, skepticism, and atheism. He has authored science-and-skepticism-based comics in the optimistic sci-fi tradition, including “After the Gold Rush,” a series of comics chronicling the adventures of a distant future in which a 16 year-old biologist who grew up […]
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Are we living in a post-truth era? What is “fake news,” and what problems does it pose to critical thinkers and reason-oriented activists? What is the alternative to “alternative facts”? In this episode, we speak with Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, a consultant, speaker, and author who specializes in behavioral science and the psychology of decision-making. Dr. Tsipursky is the President of […]
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Chris Watson is the host of the Podunk Polymath Podcast (or Triple Po for short), a podcast “dedicated to the sentiments of a secular, sarcastic, screwed up Southern SJW and skeptic.” He joins us on this episode to talk about his show, how secular humanism as a movement can grow and move in positive directions, why we need both “firebrands” […]
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About the church of satan “Founded on April 30, 1966 c.e. by Anton Szandor LaVey, we are the first above-ground organization in history openly dedicated to the acceptance of Man’s true nature—that of a carnal beast, living in a cosmos that is indifferent to our existence. To us, Satan is the symbol that best suits the nature of we who […]
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We talk to Dr Grant Ritchey of the Prism Podcast team about some the wild claims and woo surrounding dentistry. This is one has some bite! Opening quote from “Dr. Strangelove” (Columbia Pictures, 1964) Follow Grant on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SkepticalDDS PRISM Podcast: https://twitter.com/PrismPodcast Grant Ritchey, Jr.’s writings on Science-Based Medicine: https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/auth… Grant Ritchey, Jr. on The League of Nerds podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2OOs1… […]
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Economics with Phil Ferguson In this episode we welcome back Big Lundi as our Co-host alongside super sexy Nathan. The team talk Economics and sceptical money with Phil Ferguson. Phil Ferguson has been an investment advisor representative since 1996 and is the president of Polaris Financial Planning LLC. Phil is also a long time activist in the secular movement. He […]
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We take a look at the possible Biological component of religious experience with Dr John C Wathey. John C. Wathey is a computational biologist whose research interests include evolutionary algorithms, protein folding, and the biology of nervous systems. From 1991 to 1995, he was a senior applications scientist at Biosym Technologies (now named Biovia), a company that develops molecular modeling […]
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In this episode Nathan, Jenn & Cal take a look at the infamous mid-90’s documentary “Alien Autopsy – Fact or Fiction”. Produced by Fox at the height of X-Files the influenced UFO/conspiracy craze and hosted by number one himself, AKA Jonathan Frakes (Star Trek Next Generation’s Will Riker). Alien Autopsy focuses on the alleged footage of the US Army performing […]
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In this episode we take a look at the now infamous “Vaxxed” documentary directed by none other than Mr Andrew Wakefield. Special guest is Dr David Gorksi David H. Gorski is an American surgical oncologist, Professor of surgery at Wayne State University School of Medicine, and a surgical oncologist at the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, specializing in breast cancer […]
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We review the infamous christian propaganda movie “Rock It’s Your Decision” with Buck from league of Nerds. Will our straight laced white christian male hero be able to resist the horror of rock music? Buck – https://twitter.com/ThatBuckGuy Rock It’s Your Decision on ImDB The parents of a young man force him to go without rock music for thirty days, and […]
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