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

March 14, 2026 66 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:04:28
The Loons from Canada

Kate and Allie embark on their third ghost hunt with Rodney Schmaltz' MacEwan University students, this time...
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Richard Saunders

00:05:48
Bend Spoon Award Nomination

Vivacious Living Centre of Perth, WA bills itself as "a Multi-modality Health & Wellness Centre", offe...
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February 28, 2026 73 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:05:54
Looking into a Broken Mirror

Is bad luck in fact bad? A year ago Lara Benham decided to put 'luck' or bad luc...
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February 21, 2026 60 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:07:40
You Can Count on Adrienne. With Adrienne Hill

Adrienne speaks with Nick Tiller, a research associate at the Lundquist Institute at...
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February 14, 2026 60 mins
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Richard Saunders
 
Mindful Living Expo Report

00:09:32
Woo Watch! With Kate Thomas

Show me the receipts!

Kate asks why woo woo and al...
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February 7, 2026 72 mins
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Richard Saunders

Includes a brief report of "Psychic Saturday" at Old Government House, Parramatta with Lara Benham.

0:13:06
The Book o...
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January 31, 2026 65 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:05:46
Woo Watch! With Kate Thomas

This week Kate is joined by Richard Saunders as they discuss the dangers of quackery including the inf...
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January 24, 2026 59 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:06:06
Black Salve - Action Taken

A 'natural health herbalist' has been sentenced today to 7 months imprisonment, a community corrections...
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January 17, 2026 62 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:05:20
Erich von Daniken 1935 - 2026

We look at the life, times and legacy of the controversial author who popularise the idea that our a...
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January 10, 2026 63 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:06:32
Manifesting

Have you heard of manifesting? Or as it's been more recently labelled the law of attraction? Manifesting is the relati...
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January 3, 2026 65 mins
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December 27, 2025 57 mins
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Maynard's Disclosure
Urgent and dramatic news from Maynard. What doom and gloom is coming our way?

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Richard Saunders
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Richard Saunders

00:04:22
NO Future Seen in Fortune Telling

The GWUP (Gesellschaft zur wissenschaftlichen Untersuchung von Parawissenschaften - Society for ...
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December 20, 2025 57 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:04:26
2026 Bent Spoon

Now's your chance to nominate an individual, company or product in Australia that, in your opinion, is worthy of t...
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December 13, 2025 65 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:06:46
TikTok Psychic Attack

Only the Skeptic Zone podcast is brave enough to investigate the important but little spoken about public he...
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December 6, 2025 79 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:02:00
The "Why Smart Women Zone" Podcast - Part #1

LIVE from the Occidental Hotel in Sydney Australia, comes a combination of two of Aus...
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November 29, 2025 61 mins
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Richard Saunders

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3i Atlas Update

As Comet 3i Atlas emerges from behind the sun, we take a look at the latest news from NASA that confirms the object...
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November 22, 2025 68 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:07:18
The Think Tank

Our international team spent time with Dr Siouxsie Wiles from New Zealand. Dr Siouxsie has been the victim of outra...
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November 15, 2025 70 mins
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Richard Saunders

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I Think We Need to Think. With Susan Gerbic

An interview with Susan about her recent feature in major Australian newspapers talking...
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November 8, 2025 65 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:02:44
Woo Watch! With Kate Thomas

This week Kate is interviewed at Skeptics in the Pub by Maynard.

Kate Thomas on TikTok and Instagram
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November 1, 2025 63 mins
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Richard Saunders

00:06:12
Orgone not Gone!

Something that should've been confined to the trash bin of bad ideas a century ago is still skulking around our m...
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