StarTalk Radio

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+ on Apple Podcasts to listen to new episodes ad-free and a whole week early.

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Season 2 Time Capsule

Episode Date: March 28, 2013

Revisit some highlights of our Season 2 shows. This show includes interview excerpts with Whoopi Goldberg, John Hodgman, Nichelle Nichols, Phil Plait,...

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Spooky Science

Episode Date: March 28, 2013

Our Halloween special investigates the science of ghosts and other haunting phenomena. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ on Apple Podcasts to listen to...

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The Big Bang Theory

Episode Date: March 28, 2013

A hit TV sitcom about science geeks? Neil talks with the co-creator and science advisor for "The Big Bang Theory." Subscribe to SiriusXM Po...

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Spaceward Bound

Episode Date: March 28, 2013

NASA astronaut Mike Massimino joins us to discuss the perils and promise of human space flight now and into the future. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts...

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The Music of the Spheres

Episode Date: March 28, 2013

From the physics of sound to the healing power of song, groove to the universal sway of music with guests Moby and Jonathan Coulton. Subscribe to Siri...

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9/11 Memorial

Episode Date: March 28, 2013

On this ten-year anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy, StarTalk Radio takes a look at the event and how it changed our lives. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcast...

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Making the Fur Fly

Episode Date: March 28, 2013

Although many people debate about the use of animals in science and civilization, few argue as adamantly against their use than our guest, Ingrid Newk...

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Revolving Around the Sun

Episode Date: March 28, 2013

See the Sun with new eyes as we discuss the many ways this ball of plasma illuminates our past, present and future. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ on...

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NASA and Nichelle Nichols

Episode Date: March 28, 2013

Famous for her role as Star Trek's Uhura, Nichelle Nichols discusses in part 2 of her interview how she also played a vital role in influencing the mo...

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Through the Wormhole

Episode Date: March 28, 2013

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

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Time Travel at the Movies

Episode Date: March 28, 2013

Travel back to the future for a discussion of time travel and the movies that depict such excellent adventures. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ on App...

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Let There Be Light

Episode Date: March 28, 2013

Are you on our wavelength? Learn about the many ways the electromagnetic spectrum infiltrates our lives and illuminates the universe. Subscribe to Sir...

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Making Cents of Money

Episode Date: March 28, 2013

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 Sir...

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Climate Confusion

Episode Date: March 28, 2013

Extreme weather events dominate the news -- tornadoes, hurricanes, winter snowmageddons, floods. What is fantasy and what is reality in the cultural c...

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The Physics of Superheroes

Episode Date: March 28, 2013

Faster than a speeding bullet? More powerful than a locomotive? James Kakalios, physics professor and author of "The Physics of Superheroes"...