The Skeptic Zone

The Skeptic Zone

The Podcast from Australia for Science and Reason. Join Richard Saunders and the crew for interviews and reports from around the world.

Episodes

August 29, 2025 65 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:06:14
Comet 3I Atlas and TikTok Tales of Doom

As another interstellar visitor races through our solar system, we look at various predict...
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Richard Saunders

00:03:28
Alien Abductions?

We take a look at the history, implications and possibilities of aliens travelling across the Milky Way to not o...
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August 16, 2025 60 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:03:34
The World Without the Modern Skeptical Movement

We imagine what society would be like if James Randi and people like him never sta...
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August 9, 2025 65 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:02:50
Msynard's Spooky Action

Maynard heads to Sydney Skeptics in the Pub for a special screening of the remastered documentary "James R...
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August 2, 2025 65 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:04:08
Radical Thinking

Radical Thinking is a book about how you view the world. It's about the things that shape your thoughts, from wha...
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July 26, 2025 50 mins
 
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Richard Saunders

00:02:16
Dr Eugenie Scott - Scopes Monkey Trial 100th Anniversary - #2

We chat to the one and only Dr Eugenie Scott w...
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July 19, 2025 63 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:02:16
Dr Eugenie Scott - Scopes Monkey Trial 100th Anniversary - #1

We chat to the one and only Dr Eugenie Scott who reflects on the 100...
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July 12, 2025 62 mins
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Psychic Penny

00:02:36
Skeptoid Adventure Interviews

From around the Bermuda Triangle comes interviews with Adrienne Hill, Ben Radford, Ross Blocher, Susan ...
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July 5, 2025 62 mins
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Kat McLeod

00:03:04
You Can Count on Adrienne

In part 1 of adventures with Adrienne and Susan, Adrienne Hill chats cheerfully with Susan Gerbic about their ...
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June 28, 2025 63 mins
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Richard Saunders

0:04:04
The Book of Tim. For Tim Mendham

This week we pay tribute to retiring editor of the Skeptic Magazine, Tim Mendham. After many years...
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June 21, 2025 58 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:04:06
Science and Psudoscience

Americans (Kind of) Smarter on Science

We look at a news report from 2007 on the state of science and ps...
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June 14, 2025 57 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:04:22
You Can Count on Adrienne. With Adrienne Hill.

Adrienne interviews Sebastian Toews, Dawson VonStein, and D.J....
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June 7, 2025 61 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:03:22
Randi Restored

45 years ago, James Randi flew to Australia at the invitation of Dick Smith. He came to test a score of water divin...
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May 31, 2025 57 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:03:06
Armidale SitP

Join Tim Mendham and Richard Saunders as they travel to Armidale in the New England area of Australia to enjoy the h...
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May 24, 2025 63 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:05:06
Is that a Ghost?

Ghosts, ghouls, phantoms and apparitions. Are you living in a haunted house? This week Richard Saunders looks at ...
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May 17, 2025 60 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:06:40
For Crying Out Loud!

This week Kat McLeod (with a little help from Adrienne Hill) interviews attendees and guests from the recent ...
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May 10, 2025 64 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:05:38
You Can Count on Adrienne

This week Adrienne interviews attendees and guests from the recent "We Can Reason" conference in Calgary...
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May 3, 2025 58 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:06:24
Prophecies about the Pope

With a new Pope just around the corner, we review various prophetic writings about this high religious o...
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April 26, 2025 66 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:05:26
A Challenge to So-Called Psychics

A review of the challenge to psychics, and people claiming other paranormal...
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April 19, 2025 66 mins
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Kat McLeod

00:02:30
Susan vs. Psychics

We catch up with Susan Gerbic to hear her thoughts on what she's dubbed "Motivated Sitters", that is people who activ...
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