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The Skeptic Zone

Richard Saunders•www.skepticzone.tv
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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. Featuring Australian radio legend Maynard with his Spooky Action, Jo Alabaster from the 'Evidence Please' blog, Eran Segev's Grain of Salt, Dr Rachael Dunlop with 'Dr Rachie Reports' and Heidi Robertson aka 'The Raw Skeptic'.
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Episodes

The Skeptic Zone #56 - 13.Nov.2009

IntroductionRichard SaundersKylie Sturgess interviewsRikki Burns & Thomas PerryTeePeeDesignSydney Mind Body Spirit -Richard Saunders and Joanne Benhamu reportDr Rachie Reports With Dr Rachael DunlopDr Alex Loukas - Hookworm VaccineTHE THINK TANK - Dr Rachael Dunlop, Joanne Benhamu,Ian Bryce and Richard Saunders

Nov 13, 2009•1 hr 21 min

The Skeptic Zone #55 - 6.Nov2009

0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders0:02:00Dr Rachie Reports With Dr Rachael DunlopReporting on her adventures in the USAInterview with John Rennie Part II0:33:40Sydney Skeptics in the Pub -Interview with William Brougham0:41:15Voice Over Man Jim Wilshire reads his poem 'Min Min Man'0:43:50Australian Skeptics Convention 1988Peter Vels on The New Age1:01:515Melbourne Cup Horse Racewith Amada Rose and Richard Saunders

Nov 06, 2009•1 hr 7 min

The Skeptic Zone #54 - 30.Oct.2009

0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders0:02:15Dragon*Con 2009Darwin's Bulldogs049:30NSW Young Scientist of the Year 2009 053:53The Token Skeptic with Kylie Sturgess 055:20Richard Saunders and Dr Rachie Dunlopon radio 2GB with Glenn Wheeler

Oct 30, 2009•1 hr 3 min

The Skeptic Zone #51 - 9.Oct.2009

Jolly 13 Club New York0:00:00 Introduction - Richard Saunders0:02:55 Dr Rachie Reports With Dr Rachael Dunlop, reporting on her adventures in the USA. Interviews include Danny Korostyshevsky and Rebecca Watson028:00 THE THINK TANK - Dr Rachael Dunlop, Dianne, Joanne Benhamu and Richard Saunders

Oct 10, 2009•1 hr 7 min

The Skeptic Zone #50 - 2.Oct.2009

Dragon*Con Skeptical Parents 2009 - NY and Boston0:00:00 Introduction - Richard Saunders0:02:00 Dragon*Con 2009 - Kylie Sturgess interviews Barbara Drescher, of CTEG, Jason Bilotta of SkeptiKids and Heidi Anderson0:27:35 Dr Rachie Reports With Dr Rachael Dunlop reporting on her adventures in the USA Interviews include Moriel Schottlender and Rebecca Watson at NECCS.0:40:40 The Token Skeptic News and Events with Kylie Sturgess

Oct 02, 2009•44 min

The Skeptic Zone #49 - 25.Sep.2009

The Skeptic Zone LIVE 20090:00:00 Introduction - Richard Saunders & Stefan Sojka0:02:25 The Skeptic Zone LIVE at Dragon*Con 2009, Richard SaundersKylie Sturgess, Dr Rachie Dunlop and Special Guests Daniel Loxton and George Hrab

Sep 24, 2009•58 min

The Skeptic Zone #48 - 18.Sep.2009

Seth Shostak and Auckland Skeptics in the Pub0:00:00 Introduction - Richard Saunders & Stefan Sojka0:04:00 Richard Saunders interviews Seth Shostak0:25:10 Richard Saunders comments on Derren Brown's Lotto Magic Trick0:33:00 THE THINK TANK - From Auckland Skeptics in the Pub

Sep 18, 2009•59 min

The Skeptic Zone #47 - 11.Sep.2009

Dragon*Con 2009 and Dr Martin Bridgstock / Kylie Sturgess0:00:00 Introduction - Richard Saunders0:02:00 Dragon*Con 20090:25:40 Australian Study of Paranormal Beliefs - Dr. Martin Bridgstock, Kylie Sturgess and Richard Saunders, presented at the Science Track at Dragon*Con, 2009.

Sep 11, 2009•1 hr 11 min

The Skeptic Zone #46 - 4.Sep.2009

Margaret Kittson0:00:00 Introduction - Richard Saunders0:03:30 Eran Segev interviews Margaret Kittson0:34:32 A Grain of Salt - With Eran Segev

Sep 04, 2009•46 min

The Skeptic Zone #45 - 28.Aug.2009

Leanne Rucks and Philosothon0:00:00 Introduction - Richard Saunders0:01:24 Dr Rachie Reports With Dr Rachael Dunlop0:11:40 THE THINK TANK - Richard Saunders, Dr Rachael Dunlop,Dianne and James0:43:15 Kylie Sturgess interviews Leanne Rucks - www.philosothon.org

Aug 28, 2009•1 hr 3 min

The Skeptic Zone #44 - 21.Aug.2009

Slau0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders0:01:35 Kylie Sturgess interviews Slau of www.sessionswithslau.com0:29:50 THE THINK TANK - Dr Rachael Dunlop, Dianne, Joanne Benhamu

Aug 21, 2009•1 hr 1 min

The Skeptic Zone #43 - 14.Aug.2009

George Hrab0:00:00 Introduction - Richard Saunders0:03:10 Eran Segev interviews George Hrab0:33:30 George Hrab - "Think for Yourself"0:41:00 The mystery of Bootfoot!0:44:33 Joanne Benhamu on Sydney radio - Vaccination0:50:10 THE THINK TANK - From Perth, Australia - Richard Saunders, Dr Rachael Dunlop, Kylie Sturgess and Perth Skeptics in the Pub

Aug 14, 2009•1 hr 17 min

The Skeptic Zone #42 - 7.Aug.2009

Adam Savage and Prof. Leonie Rennie0:00:00 Introduction - Richard Saunders0:01:40 Eran Segev interviews Adam Savage0:23:05 Kylie Sturgess interviews Prof. Leonie Rennie

Aug 06, 2009•44 min

The Skeptic Zone #41 - 31.July.2009

Joe Nickell0:00:00 Introduction - Richard Saunders & Stefan Sojka0:04:20 Richard Saunders interviews Joe Nickell0:25:50 A Grain of Salt - With Eran Segev0:34:40 The Monty Hall Problem by Jason Rosenhouse - Token Skeptic Book Review by Kylie Sturgess0:39:10 Dr Rachie Reports With Dr Rachael Dunlop0:47:00 THE THINK TANK - Richard Saunders, Dr Rachael Dunlop, Dianne, Joanne Benhamu and Eran Segev

Jul 31, 2009•1 hr 17 min

The Skeptic Zone #40 - 24.July.2009

Jamy Ian Swiss - Connie Sonne0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders0:01:10 Richard Saunders interviews Jamy Ian Swiss0:25:30 TAM 7 press conference of Connie Sonne, challenge applicant

Jul 24, 2009•1 hr 13 min

The Skeptic Zone #39 - 17.July.2009

The Amazing Meeting 70:00:00 Introduction - Richard Saunders & Stefan Sojka0:06:30 Report from TAM 70:50:10 Dr Rachie Reports With Dr Rachael Dunlop1:00:00 THE THINK TANK - Special from Las Vegas!

Jul 17, 2009•1 hr 26 min

The Skeptic Zone #38 - 10.July.2009

Shane Killian0:00:00 Introduction - Richard Saunders0:01:35 Richard Saunders interviews Shane Killian0:20:10 Mini Think Tank at Mini Mind Body Wallet0:28:15 Richard Saunders visits Australian Museum Members in Sydney

Jul 10, 2009•49 min

The Skeptic Zone #37 - 3.July.2009

Simon Singh0:00:00 Introduction - Kylie Sturgess0:01:55 Perth and 'Police Psychics?' 0:07:00 Dr Rachael Dunlop interviews Simon Singh0:42:10 59 Seconds: Think A Little, Change A Lot by Richard Wiseman - Token Skeptic Book Review by Kylie Sturgess0:49:20 A Grain of Salt - With Eran Segev0:56:13 THE THINK TANK - Richard Saunders, Dr Rachael Dunlop, Dianne, Joanne Benhamu, Amanda Rose, and Eran Segev

Jul 03, 2009•1 hr 19 min

The Skeptic Zone #34 - 12.June.2009

0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:01:50 Talk by Australian Skeptics founder and patron Dick Smith 0:27:15 Joanne Benhamu reads from The Skeptic Magazine about Mind, Body & Spirit

Jun 12, 2009•36 min

The Skeptic Zone #30 - 15.May.2009

0:00:00Introduction Richard Saunders 0:05:05Interview with Bruce M. Hood 0:31:05Richard Saunders, at age 43, gets a Whooping Cough Booster 0:40:15A visit to a grave yard 0:47:05The Think Tank

May 15, 2009•1 hr 27 min
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