Risk is Our Business with William Shatner & Scott Kelly
Tue, 18 Mar 2025
What happens when you put Captain Kirk, a NASA astronaut, and Neil deGrasse Tyson on a ship to Antar...
Cosmic Queries– Multiverse Madness with Max Tegmark
Fri, 14 Mar 2025
Do we live in one of many universes? On this episode of StarTalk, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-h...
Cosmic Queries – Before the Big Bang
Tue, 11 Mar 2025
What does it really mean for us to be made of stardust? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Paul Mecurio...
Can We Predict the Future? with Charles Liu
Fri, 7 Mar 2025
What does the future hold? Neil deGrasse Tyson teams up with comic co-host Chuck Nice, Gary O’Reil...
Hubble Trouble with Hakeem Oluseyi
Tue, 4 Mar 2025
Is “now” just an illusion? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Paul Mecurio answer questions o...
The Future of Fusion Energy with Fatima Ebrahimi
Tue, 25 Feb 2025
Is fusion the future of energy and space travel? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Paul Mecurio explor...
Solving AI’s Energy Problem with Kathryn Huff
Fri, 21 Feb 2025
Is nuclear power the key to sustainability? With data centers consuming massive amounts of energy, c...
Revenge of The Tipping Point with Malcolm Gladwell
Tue, 18 Feb 2025
What do crime waves, contagious diseases, and social trends have in common? Neil deGrasse Tyson and ...
Cosmic Queries – Stoner Edition with Janna Levin
Fri, 14 Feb 2025
Is anything real? Is time just a construct? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host M...
The Extreme Universe with Tim Paglione
Tue, 11 Feb 2025
What can gamma rays tell us about supernovae and galaxy formation? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host C...
The Science of Illusion with Teller
Fri, 7 Feb 2025
Why does magic fool us so easily? Is our perception of reality just an illusion? Neil deGrasse Tyson...
The “Bang” in Big Bang with Charles Liu
Tue, 4 Feb 2025
Could slowing time increase mass? Do particles ever collide or do they just get really really close?...
Our World of Particles with Brian Cox
Tue, 28 Jan 2025
How much more physics is out there to be discovered? Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with physicist, p...
Is Consciousness Everywhere? With Anil Seth
Fri, 24 Jan 2025
Are we on the brink of merging with machines? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O...
Why… Anything? With Harry Cliff
Tue, 21 Jan 2025
Why was there more matter than antimatter left over? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice exp...
Einstein’s Genius with Ron Howard
Fri, 17 Jan 2025
How did Einstein uncover so many fundamental theories of the universe? Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co...
The Elements of Marie Curie with Dava Sobel
Tue, 14 Jan 2025
How did Marie Curie’s discoveries in radioactivity change our understanding of the natural world? ...
Getting Hypnotized with David Spiegel
Fri, 10 Jan 2025
Hypnosis—stage act or science? Neil deGrasse Tyson, joined by co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Rei...
Into The Matrix with Laurence Fishburne
Tue, 7 Jan 2025
Are we all living in The Matrix? Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with actor Laurence Fishburne to expl...
Cosmic Queries: Time-Keeping
Tue, 31 Dec 2024
What is time? Is it infinite? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice answer questions all about...
Our Burning Questions – Entropy & Immortality
Fri, 27 Dec 2024
Could we have reached the moon in 1700? Neil deGrasse Tyson answers the burning questions co-hosts C...
Past, Present, Future: Time Travel with Brian Greene
Tue, 24 Dec 2024
What type of time travel is in “A Christmas Carol”? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice ...
Deciphering Gravitational Waves, with Janna Levin
Fri, 20 Dec 2024
What is a gravitational wave? Janna Levin and comedian Matt Kirshen sit down with physicist Rainer W...
Alien Sightings with David Spergel
Tue, 17 Dec 2024
Are alien spacecraft here on Earth? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice discuss the UAP hear...
The Ethics of AI with Batya Friedman & Steve Omohundro
Fri, 13 Dec 2024
How can we ensure technology evolves ethically in a rapidly advancing world? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Ch...
To Boldly Go Where No StarTalk Has Gone Before with Charles Liu
Tue, 10 Dec 2024
Could we create warp drive someday? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Chuck Nice team up with astrophy...
Journey to the Stars with Bill Nye
Tue, 3 Dec 2024
Could life hitchhike across planets? What color is the sky on Mars? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Bill Nye...
Food, Science, and Culture with Anthony Bourdain [Extended Cut]
Fri, 29 Nov 2024
How do food, science, and culture collide? For the first time on podcast, we’re airing Neil deGras...
A Cosmic Conversation with Kip Thorne
Tue, 26 Nov 2024
Could you travel back in time through a wormhole? Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with theoretical phy...
The Power of Probability with Alex Cosoi
Fri, 22 Nov 2024
What is the probability of our existence? Neil deGrasse Tyson and cohosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Re...
Solar Storms & Super Hurricanes with Richard Spinrad
Tue, 19 Nov 2024
How do we predict our planet's most powerful forces? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice lea...
Explosive Queries with Terry Crews
Fri, 15 Nov 2024
What does it take to truly thrive on Mars? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Terry Crews answer grab bag quest...
Things You Thought You Knew - The Ancient Planets
Tue, 12 Nov 2024
Is the sun bigger than we think it is? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice break down things...
A Cosmic Conversation with J. Richard Gott III
Tue, 5 Nov 2024
Why haven’t we found evidence of alien civilizations? Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with astrophys...
The Hard Problem of Consciousness with David Chalmers
Fri, 1 Nov 2024
What exactly is consciousness, and why is it such a hard problem to solve? Neil deGrasse Tyson and c...
Europa Clipper’s Search for Life with Kevin Hand
Tue, 29 Oct 2024
Will we find life alive in our very own solar system? Neil deGrasse Tyson dives into the ocean world...
Deadliest Cosmic Queries
Fri, 25 Oct 2024
Could humankind outlive the Earth? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice are ready to get...
Cosmic Queries – The Big Stretch
Tue, 22 Oct 2024
What is fire? How do gravitational waves ripple through space-time? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian...
The Simulation Within with Karl Friston
Fri, 18 Oct 2024
Are we all living in a simulation inside our brains? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and...
The Origins of Life with Sara Imari Walker
Tue, 15 Oct 2024
What is life? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Chuck Nice tackle assembly theory, artificial life, an...
Listening to the Universe with Kimberly Arcand
Tue, 8 Oct 2024
What does a black hole sound like? Neil deGrasse Tyson & Chuck Nice explore the sounds of the univer...
Is Music the Language of the Universe? with Daniel Levitin
Fri, 4 Oct 2024
Did early humans sing before they could talk? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice discover how music ...
Dark Comets with Darryl Seligman
Tue, 1 Oct 2024
Why did Oumuamua, the first discovered interstellar object, accelerate faster than it should? Neil d...
Time and The Universe, with Charles Liu
Fri, 27 Sep 2024
Can time itself die? Astrophysicist Charles Liu is back in the hosting hot seat alongside comic co-h...
Our Mathematical Universe with Grant Sanderson (3Blue1Brown)
Tue, 24 Sep 2024
Is math discovered or invented? Neil deGrasse Tyson & Chuck Nice explore information theory, talking...
Hibernating for Deep Spaceflight with Ryan Sprenger
Fri, 20 Sep 2024
How close are we to enabling astronauts to go into deep sleep for long space journeys? Neil deGras...
Revisiting the Drake Equation with David Grinspoon
Tue, 17 Sep 2024
Will alien life look like anything on Earth? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice deep dive i...
Life in a Mars Simulation with Kelly Haston
Tue, 10 Sep 2024
What would life be like for astronauts on Mars? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Chuck Nice dive into...
Epigenetics & The Full Story of Inheritance with Bianca Jones Marlin
Fri, 6 Sep 2024
Was Lamarckian evolution actually right? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, & Gary O’Reilly learn ab...
Cosmic Queries – In a Zeptosecond
Tue, 3 Sep 2024
Can nuclear fusion become the ultimate renewable energy source? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Chuc...
Cosmic Queries – Back to School Edition
Fri, 30 Aug 2024
What do you wish you had learned in school? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host C...
Searching for Habitable Worlds with David Kipping
Tue, 27 Aug 2024
How do we uncover distant planets’ secrets? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explore th...
Robots Searching for Life on Saturn’s Moon with Matt Travers
Tue, 20 Aug 2024
Could we use robots to explore the oceans of Enceladus? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Harrison Gre...
Engineering Humans for Deep Space with Ronke Olabisi
Fri, 16 Aug 2024
What happens to the human body in deep space? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly ex...
The Updated Physics of Black Holes with Steve Balbus & Andrew Mummery
Tue, 13 Aug 2024
What’s happening just outside a black hole? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Gary O’Reilly travel...
Planetary Defense with Bill Nye
Fri, 9 Aug 2024
What would we do if a life-destroying asteroid was coming our way? Bill Nye and comedian Chuck Nice ...
Things You Thought You Knew – Planet X
Tue, 6 Aug 2024
What is the three body problem? How will the universe end? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Ni...
Cosmic Queries – Strange Matter
Tue, 30 Jul 2024
What could we do to hide from the aliens? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice answer fan que...
Could We Someday Live Forever? With Ray Kurzweil
Fri, 26 Jul 2024
Would you want to live forever? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and author, inventor, and futur...
Space Archaeology with Sarah Parcak
Tue, 23 Jul 2024
Who really built the pyramids? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice learn about space archaeology, LID...
Physics Freestylin’ with Charles Liu & More
Fri, 19 Jul 2024
What are the physics present at the Olympics? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O...
The Smallest Ideas in the Universe with Sean Carroll
Tue, 16 Jul 2024
What is the nature of quantum physics? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice get quantum, expl...
The Science of Flavor with Arielle Johnson
Fri, 12 Jul 2024
What is flavor? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly explore the science ...
Uncovering Dark Matter Mysteries with Katherine Freese
Tue, 9 Jul 2024
Did JWST discover dark stars? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explore the dark universe ...
Distant Aliens & Space Dinosaurs with Lisa Kaltenegger
Tue, 2 Jul 2024
Has JWST found potential alien worlds? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Matt Kirshen learn about exo...
Traveling Through Space and Time, with Janna Levin
Fri, 28 Jun 2024
What awaits us beyond our solar system? Janna Levin and comedian Matt Kirshen answer questions on in...
Just Another Really Good Episode with Brian Greene
Tue, 25 Jun 2024
How do particles get mass? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice discover squarks, sneutrinos,...
Synthetic Biological Intelligence with Brett Kagan
Fri, 21 Jun 2024
Can you make a computer chip out of neurons? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, & Gary O’Reilly expl...
Cosmic Queries – Space Traveler’s Delight
Tue, 18 Jun 2024
Is there anything in the universe that is not moving? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice an...
Darwin’s Daring Idea with Richard Dawkins
Tue, 11 Jun 2024
Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with evolutionary biologist and author of The Genetic Book of the Dead...
Cosmic Queries – Single Electron Universe with Charles Liu
Fri, 7 Jun 2024
Could the universe be composed of a single electron? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and...
Sun Explosions with Lika Guhathakurta
Tue, 4 Jun 2024
Could a coronal mass ejection wipe out all electronics? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Matt Kirshe...
Science Fiction on TV, with Bill Nye
Fri, 31 May 2024
Who better to answer questions about science fiction in TV and movies than Bill Nye? Bill and Chuck ...
Making Stuff, with Adam Savage
Tue, 28 May 2024
You ever feel like just makin’ stuff? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice sit down with th...
Guide to Alternative Medicines with Helene Langevin
Fri, 24 May 2024
What does science say about alternative medicines and health fads? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts ...
Quantum Computing Corral: StarTalk Live! With Michio Kaku
Tue, 21 May 2024
Could quantum computing solve the three-body problem? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedians Jordan Klepp...
The Magic of Chemistry with Kate the Chemist
Tue, 14 May 2024
What is chemistry? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice take fan questions on exothermic reac...
The Science of MDMA with Ben Rein
Fri, 10 May 2024
Can MDMA make you a better person? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly l...
Cosmic Queries – Bits of Spacetime with Janna Levin
Tue, 7 May 2024
Is gravity fundamental to the universe? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice explore quantum physics, ...
Cosmic Queries – Physics All Around Us
Fri, 3 May 2024
What would aliens think of our inventions? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice answer fan qu...
Low-Mass Mania with Emily Rice
Tue, 30 Apr 2024
Could we find life around low-mass stars? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice find out why l...
Stars Talk to Neil – Alien Love
Fri, 26 Apr 2024
How certain are we about aliens? Neil deGrasse Tyson and cohosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly answ...
Debating Pluto's Planethood with Alan Stern
Tue, 23 Apr 2024
Will Neil take back what he said about Pluto? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explore pl...
Eyes in the Sky with Larissa Rodrigues & Jennifer Holm
Tue, 16 Apr 2024
How is new tech helping protect the rainforest? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice learn ho...
Cosmic Queries – Black Hole Time Cloak with Charles Liu
Fri, 12 Apr 2024
Are black holes places or objects? Neil deGrasse Tyson and cohosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly an...
Things You Thought You Knew – The Geometric Universe
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
What is the Sun’s ecliptic? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice break down the things you ...
Eclipses, Cosmic Cataclysms, and More with Janna Levin
Fri, 5 Apr 2024
What can we learn from eclipses? Janna Levin joined by comedian Matt Kirshen and professor of astron...
Cosmic Queries – Planck Lengths to Supermassive Black Holes with Matt O’Dowd
Tue, 2 Apr 2024
Is space infinitely stretchable? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explore fan grab bag qu...
Staying Curious with William Shatner
Tue, 26 Mar 2024
What is the value of curiosity? Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with William Shatner to explore the na...
Is Aging a Disease? Epigenetics with David Sinclair
Fri, 22 Mar 2024
Is aging a disease that can be cured? Neil deGrasse Tyson and cohosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly...
Cosmic Queries – Infinite Quarks
Tue, 19 Mar 2024
What happens to quarks during spaghettification? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice answer ...
Cosmic Queries – Out There
Fri, 15 Mar 2024
Neil deGrasse Tyson, co-host Harrison Greenbaum, and astrophysicist Janna Levin answer questions on ...
Do We Have Free Will? with Robert Sapolsky
Tue, 12 Mar 2024
Is there a quantum reason we could have free will? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explo...
Stars Talk to Neil – Reversing Earth’s Rotation
Fri, 8 Mar 2024
What happens after death? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly answer scie...
Breaking Down Oppenheimer with Brian Greene
Tue, 5 Mar 2024
What do two physicists think about the movie Oppenheimer? Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with theoret...
Neil’s Guide to Heat Transfer Physics
Tue, 27 Feb 2024
How do you make some things stay hot and others stay cool? Neil deGrasse Tyson, with the help of com...
Why We Get Depressed with Heather Berlin
Fri, 23 Feb 2024
What is depression? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly break down the n...
Incentivizing the Future with Peter Diamandis
Tue, 20 Feb 2024
How do science competitions further innovation? Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with Peter Diamandis, ...
Cosmic Queries – Becoming Entangled
Tue, 13 Feb 2024
How do particles get entangled? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice, answer grab-bag questio...
PhysicsBowl: Tackling Science
Fri, 9 Feb 2024
What is one of the greatest displays of terrestrial physics? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck ...
The Mystery of Mushrooms with Bryn Dentinger
Tue, 6 Feb 2024
Why are some mushrooms delicious, some make you high, and some kill you? Neil deGrasse Tyson and com...
Immunizing Against Anti-Science with Peter Hotez
Tue, 30 Jan 2024
How do you stop the spread of anti-science rhetoric? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Paul Mecurio b...
Cosmic Queries – A Ripple in Spacetime with Charles Liu
Fri, 26 Jan 2024
What if time had multiple dimensions? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reill...
Unlocking Gene Therapy with Gaurav Shah
Tue, 23 Jan 2024
Are rare diseases themselves rare? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice learn about the scien...
The Future of Commercial Spaceflight with Lauren Lyons
Tue, 16 Jan 2024
What technology can we look forward to in commercial spaceflight? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian C...
Healing the Earth Through Regenerative Farming with Will Harris
Fri, 12 Jan 2024
Is industrial farming bad for us? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly le...
Exploring Consciousness with George Mashour
Tue, 9 Jan 2024
What is consciousness? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice learn about the study of consciousness and...
Cosmic Queries – Science Epiphany
Tue, 2 Jan 2024
What would a wormhole actually look like? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice break down a g...
Our Burning Questions – Age of the Universe & More
Fri, 29 Dec 2023
What is the greatest scientific breakthrough? Neil deGrasse Tyson answers co-hosts Chuck Nice and Ga...
A Conversation with Dr. Mae Jemison (Re-release)
Tue, 26 Dec 2023
How can we achieve interstellar space travel? We take a look back at when Neil deGrasse Tyson sat do...
Can You Terraform Mars? with Kennda Lynch
Tue, 19 Dec 2023
Can we grow food on Mars? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Paul Mecurio learn about a new NASA proje...
Our Electrified Future with David Reichmuth
Fri, 15 Dec 2023
Can the grid handle a 100% electric world? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explore the c...
The Psychedelic Mind with Rick Doblin
Tue, 12 Dec 2023
Do psychedelics reveal a different objective reality? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice learn about...
The Biggest Challenge in Medicine with Dr. Linda Malkas
Fri, 8 Dec 2023
Why have we not found the cure for cancer yet? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, and Gary O’Reilly ...
Cosmic Queries – Galaxies Galore
Tue, 5 Dec 2023
What does JWST tell us about galaxy formation? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice answer questions a...
Flying Cars & Pilotless Planes with NASA Engineer, Wendy Okolo, PhD.
Tue, 28 Nov 2023
How would flying on Mars be different? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Matt Kirshen explore aeronau...
Gold Metal Physics, with Edwin Moses (Re-release)
Fri, 24 Nov 2023
Can a physics background help you win gold? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chu...
Cosmic Queries - Cosmic Cauldron (Re-release)
Tue, 21 Nov 2023
What would Isaac Newton think of today’s science? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice answ...
How Storytelling Prevented Nuclear War
Tue, 14 Nov 2023
How did movies change the Cold War? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice learn about how apocalyptic f...
Beating Time: Dodging the Number One Killer with Dr. Lipi Roy
Fri, 10 Nov 2023
Could we eliminate the number one cause of death? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Ga...
Relativity Round-up: StarTalk Live! With Janna Levin
Tue, 7 Nov 2023
Is the universe infinite? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Paul Mecurio go to infinity and beyond as...
Capturing the Cosmos with Babak Tafreshi
Tue, 31 Oct 2023
How do you take an incredible photo of the cosmos? In this extended conversation, Neil deGrasse Tyso...
The Paradox of Sleep with Matthew Walker
Fri, 27 Oct 2023
What happens when we go to sleep? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly br...
Habitable Worlds, Super-Earths, & Evaporating Planets with Anjali Tripathi
Tue, 24 Oct 2023
Is Earth going to evaporate? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice learn about exoplanet disco...
Things You Thought You Knew – The Dark Side of the Moon
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
A year isn’t what you think it is… Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explore things yo...
Exploring Dark Skies
Fri, 13 Oct 2023
Where are the darkest skies in the US? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice learn about dark sky effor...
The Most Famous Eclipse in History with Joe Rao
Tue, 10 Oct 2023
What is going on with eclipses? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice learn about some upcomin...
The Dark Universe: Exploring the Euclid Mission with Jason Rhodes
Tue, 3 Oct 2023
What are dark energy and dark matter? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice learn about the Eu...
Cosmic Queries – Quantum & Aliens with Charles Liu
Fri, 29 Sep 2023
Are we thinking about the fundamentals of the universe wrong? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck...
OSIRIS-REx & Asteroid Mining with Natalie Starkey
Tue, 26 Sep 2023
Will an asteroid hit Earth in 2182? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice learn about asteroid...
The Edge of Our Understanding with Brian Greene
Tue, 19 Sep 2023
Are humans smart enough to uncover the secrets of the universe? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chu...
Miracle Drugs & Quick Fixes with Dr. Nick Tiller
Fri, 15 Sep 2023
Is there such a thing as a quick fix? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, and Gary O’Reilly learn abo...
Cosmic Queries – Flapjack Galaxy Grab Bag
Tue, 12 Sep 2023
Would aliens think we are smart? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice answer grab bag questio...
Presenting Real Good: Season Five
Fri, 8 Sep 2023
Hey StarTalk fans! This is a special presentation of Real Good, a podcast from US Bank. It's a show ...
Oppenheimer: Birth of the Atomic Age with Kai Bird
Tue, 5 Sep 2023
If someone else led the Manhattan Project, would it have gone differently? Neil deGrasse Tyson discu...
This Is Your Brain on Social Media with Anna Lembke, MD
Fri, 1 Sep 2023
Can you get addicted to anything? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly ex...
Physics & Philosophy with Sean Carroll
Tue, 29 Aug 2023
Why is the past different from the future? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice explore the universe’...
Cosmic Queries – Wormhole Universe
Tue, 22 Aug 2023
Does an evaporated black hole leave a trace? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian co-host Chuck Nice ans...
Cosmic Queries – The Experience of Time with Charles Liu
Fri, 18 Aug 2023
Is our experience of time a result of our perpetual movement? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck...
Cosmic Queries – Cosmological Curiosities
Tue, 15 Aug 2023
What is nothing? Does nothing exist? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explore cosmologica...
Are They Here? with NASA UAP Chair, David Spergel
Tue, 8 Aug 2023
Are the UAP sightings aliens here on Earth? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian co-host Paul Mecurio di...
The Gut-Brain Connection with Max Lugavere
Fri, 4 Aug 2023
How does food impact your brain health? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Rei...
Things You Thought You Knew – What is Energy?
Tue, 1 Aug 2023
How is energy different from matter? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice break down what ene...
Things You Thought You Knew – Where the Sun Don’t Shine
Tue, 25 Jul 2023
Does being in space mean there is no gravity? What does noon have to do with the Artemis Mission? Ne...
Will AI Replace Us? with Matt Ginsberg
Fri, 21 Jul 2023
Is artificial intelligence taking over? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Rei...
The Story of Space Imaging with Carolyn “Madam Saturn” Porco
Tue, 18 Jul 2023
How much has space imaging furthered our understanding of the Universe? Neil deGrasse Tyson and come...
Cosmic Queries – Life on Other Planets with Aomawa Shields
Tue, 11 Jul 2023
If scientists discovered that we are not alone, what would they do with that information? Neil deGra...
Big Wave Physics with Kai Lenny
Fri, 7 Jul 2023
What is the biggest wave in the solar system? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O...
Cosmic Queries: Until the End of Time, with Brian Greene (Re-Release)
Tue, 4 Jul 2023
Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Chuck Nice, and theoretical physicist and author Brian Greene ans...
Cosmic Queries – Mirror, Mirror
Tue, 27 Jun 2023
Are entangled particles connected by wormholes? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Ch...
Things You Thought You Knew – Kicked into Orbit
Fri, 23 Jun 2023
How do bikes and motorcycles stay up? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reill...
Cosmic Queries – Discovering Exoplanets with Gáspár Bakos
Tue, 20 Jun 2023
How do we discover more exoplanets? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Matt Kirshen explore telescopes...
Cosmic Queries – Black Hole Paradox with Matt O’Dowd
Tue, 13 Jun 2023
Can we use gravitational lensing to view distant planets? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nic...
Cosmic Queries – Science of Survival
Fri, 9 Jun 2023
Can science help you survive in the Arctic? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’...
Cosmic Queries – The Fabric of Spacetime
Tue, 6 Jun 2023
Is it time to rethink string theory? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explore a mix of qu...
Things You Thought You Knew – Magnetic Cores & Flipping Poles
Tue, 30 May 2023
Is your compass actually wrong? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explore magnetic fields,...
Fact and Fiction of Health and Wellness with Dr. Nick Tiller
Fri, 26 May 2023
What are the top myths in the health and fitness industry? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Ni...
Black Hole Bonanza: StarTalk Live! With Janna Levin and Jenny Greene
Tue, 23 May 2023
How do supermassive black holes form? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice come to you live t...
Cosmic Queries – Quantum Computing with Michio Kaku
Tue, 16 May 2023
How will quantum computing change the world? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice learn about...
Cosmic Queries – The Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies with Charles Liu
Fri, 12 May 2023
How can we use AI to explore the universe? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’...
Cosmic Queries – Cool Worlds with David Kipping
Tue, 9 May 2023
What is the weirdest planet ever discovered? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice discover bi...
Cosmic Queries – Volcanoes & Life in the Universe
Tue, 2 May 2023
Have we disproven the idea of a “goldilocks zone”? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Paul Mecurio...
Innovations in Racing with Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Fri, 28 Apr 2023
What difference does the driver make? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reill...
Cosmic Queries – The Science of Invisibility with Greg Gbur
Tue, 25 Apr 2023
Can you make something invisible? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Negin Farsad discover the science...
Cosmic Queries – Building Space Civilizations with Ariel Ekblaw
Tue, 18 Apr 2023
When will we create a livable habitat in space? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Matt Kirshen explore the pos...
Medicine 3.0: Extending Human Lifespan with Dr. Peter Attia
Fri, 14 Apr 2023
What’s the maximum human lifespan? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly...
Cosmic Queries – Understanding Infinity with Stephon Alexander
Tue, 11 Apr 2023
What is infinity? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Negin Farsad explore whether we are in a finite u...
Cosmic Queries – The Sound of Space with Kimberly Arcand
Tue, 4 Apr 2023
What does space sound like? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Matt Kirshen explore space sonification projects...
Preventing the Unknown: Genetic Testing with Dr. Stuart Kim
Fri, 31 Mar 2023
Can you predict your future health using genetics? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and G...
Things You Thought You Knew - Windows to the Universe
Tue, 28 Mar 2023
Is it possible to make something invisible? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explore tran...
Cosmic Queries – JWST’s Primordial Galaxies with Wendy Freedman
Tue, 21 Mar 2023
What do the early galaxies discovered by JWST tell us about the early universe? Neil deGrasse Tyson ...
Engineering the World’s Fastest Cars with Jason Fenske
Fri, 17 Mar 2023
What's the maximum a car can accelerate? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, and Gary O’Reilly learn ...
Cosmic Queries - Cream of the Universe Soup
Tue, 14 Mar 2023
Can we go to warp speed? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice answer a grab bag of fan questi...
Cosmic Queries – Astrochemistry with Kate the Chemist
Tue, 7 Mar 2023
How is chemistry different in space? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Matt Kirshen explore cosmic ch...
Rise of the Machines with Matt Ginsberg (Re-release)
Fri, 3 Mar 2023
Can machine learning predict the outcome of basketball games? On this episode of StarTalk: Sports Ed...
Moonmoons, Gravitons, and More!
Tue, 28 Feb 2023
What if the solar system had two suns? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice give a sneak peek into our...
Things You Thought You Knew - Earth’s Spinning Core
Tue, 21 Feb 2023
What happens if Earth’s core is slowing? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explore the s...
Cosmic Queries – Alien Heist, Scimitars, & Time in a Bottle with Charles Liu
Fri, 17 Feb 2023
What if the laws of physics were different? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’...
Cosmic Queries – The Shape of the Universe with Delilah Gates
Tue, 14 Feb 2023
What is the shape of spacetime? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice discover the structure o...
Cosmic Queries – Why Are We Here?
Tue, 7 Feb 2023
Why does the universe exist? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice answer fan questions about ...
Neuroscience of Focus with Heather Berlin
Fri, 3 Feb 2023
What makes some people better at focusing? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’...
Cosmic Queries – Silicon Aliens with David Grinspoon
Tue, 31 Jan 2023
Can there be life on planets without magnetic fields? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice di...
Fusion, Lasers, & More with NIF Laser Scientist
Tue, 24 Jan 2023
How did we achieve nuclear fusion? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice learn about thermonuc...
Things You Thought You Knew – Why Size Matters
Fri, 20 Jan 2023
What’s the fastest a car can accelerate? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’...
Going Deeper with Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Tue, 17 Jan 2023
What do you dream of while working on Inception? Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with actor Joseph Gor...
Things You Thought You Knew - Fun with Fusion
Tue, 10 Jan 2023
What is thermonuclear fusion? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice break down the Department ...
Slippery Science: The Physics of Ice
Fri, 6 Jan 2023
What makes ice slippery? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly uncover the...
Cosmic Queries – The Future of the NASA Jet Propulsion Lab with Laurie Leshin
Tue, 3 Jan 2023
Could there be life under the icy surface of Europa? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic Chuck Nice explor...
Things You Thought You Knew – Up, Up, and Away!
Tue, 27 Dec 2022
What is the rocket equation? How do airplanes fly? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic Chuck Nice go throu...
Past, Present, Future: Time Travel with Brian Greene
Tue, 20 Dec 2022
What type of time travel is in A Christmas Carol? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice answer...
Physics of The 2022 World Cup with John Eric Goff
Fri, 16 Dec 2022
What physics are at play in The FIFA World Cup? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, an...
Cosmic Queries – Holographic Universe & Quasars with Charles Liu
Tue, 13 Dec 2022
Is our universe inside a black hole? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Ni...
Cosmic Queries – Astro-lore with Moiya McTier
Tue, 6 Dec 2022
Is it time to update the constellations? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Matt...
Counting Cards & Quantitative Thinking
Fri, 2 Dec 2022
What does it take to count cards? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly ex...
Could We Someday Live Forever? With Ray Kurzweil
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
Would you want to live forever? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and author, inventor, and futur...
The Toll of War with Irwin Redlener
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
How will the war in Ukraine impact future generations? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson learns a...
Cosmic Queries – Geek Time! with Charles Liu
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Could you play Quidditch on Jupiter? Javelin on Mars? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice an...
Inventing Society with Yuval Noah Harari
Tue, 15 Nov 2022
How did humans come to create society? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Yuval Noah Harari, h...
Cosmic Queries – Surviving the Laws of Physics with Steve-O
Tue, 8 Nov 2022
How fast is a porta-potty slingshot? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and professional stuntman ...
Can Robots Feel? With Robert Shepherd and Ilayda Samilgil
Fri, 4 Nov 2022
Can you give a robot a sense of touch? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly, learn ab...
Cosmic Queries – Why do we believe conspiracy theories? with Michael Shermer
Tue, 1 Nov 2022
Why do rational people believe irrational things? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice break down medi...
It’s Alive?! Frankenstein & Consciousness with George Mashour and David Andrijevic
Tue, 25 Oct 2022
Can we bring people back from the dead? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice discuss restoring dead ce...
Things You Thought You Knew – What Is Exit Velocity?
Fri, 21 Oct 2022
What is exit velocity? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Rei...
Cosmic Queries – Asteroid Hunters with Marina Brozovic
Tue, 18 Oct 2022
Neil has his own asteroid?! On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Marcia Belsky ans...
Presenting the 'Real Good' Podcast
Fri, 14 Oct 2022
Hey StarTalk fans! This is a special presentation of Real Good, a podcast from US Bank. It's a show ...
Cosmic Queries – Starquakes with Conny Aerts
Tue, 11 Oct 2022
What is a starquake? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Matt Kirshen explore ast...
Mind Control & Neuroprosthetics with Cindy Chestek and Parag Patil
Fri, 7 Oct 2022
Are we nearing the singularity? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly lear...
Cosmic Queries – Back to School Edition
Tue, 4 Oct 2022
What do you wish you’d learned in school? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host C...
Cosmic Queries – Fixing Physics with Sabine Hossenfelder
Tue, 27 Sep 2022
Can a whole universe fit inside a black hole? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Paul Mecurio explore grand uni...
Heat Stroke with Bud Cooper and Radley Horton
Fri, 23 Sep 2022
How do you prevent a heat stroke? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly le...
Cosmic Queries – The Biggest Ideas in the Universe with Sean Carroll
Tue, 20 Sep 2022
How does physics impact our free will? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic Negin Farsad discuss quantum me...
Satellite Showdown
Tue, 13 Sep 2022
How do satellites work? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice explore CubeSats, space ...
Feet of Engineering with Michael DiTullo and Jason Hanft
Fri, 9 Sep 2022
Can a shoe design save your life? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, and Gary O’Reilly explore how e...
Things You Thought You Knew - Big Bang Dilemma
Tue, 6 Sep 2022
Are we rethinking the Big Bang? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice ex...
Cosmic Queries – Predicting Earth’s Climate Future with Kate Marvel, PhD
Tue, 30 Aug 2022
What can the climate on Venus tell us about Earth? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co...
Things You Thought You Knew - Timeline of the Universe
Fri, 26 Aug 2022
How far back in the universe’s timeline can the JWST see? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck N...
Cosmic Queries – Dinosaur Discoveries with Kimberly Chapelle
Tue, 23 Aug 2022
What did dinosaurs really look like? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Marcia B...
Space Sustainability with Steve Wozniak, & Guests
Tue, 16 Aug 2022
How can we keep space safe? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic-environmentalist co-host Matt Winning lear...
What is Monkeypox? With Dr. Anne Rimoin
Sun, 14 Aug 2022
What is Monkeypox? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice learn essential information abou...
Hormones on Steroids with Dr. Aniket Sidhaye
Fri, 12 Aug 2022
How do hormones affect us? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’...
Nuclear Winter with Ann Druyan and Brian Toon
Tue, 9 Aug 2022
Are advanced civilizations doomed to destroy themselves? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice explore ...
What’s The Deal With These Heat Waves?
Fri, 5 Aug 2022
What is a heat wave? On this explainer, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice explore the...
Things You Thought You Knew – What Are Wormholes?
Tue, 2 Aug 2022
What is a wormhole, really? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice explor...
Cosmic Queries – Quantum Catastrophe with Brian Cox
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
What is the black hole information paradox? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host C...
Taking a Hit with Dr. Staci Gruber and Ricky Williams
Fri, 22 Jul 2022
How are attitudes toward cannabis changing? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, and Gary O’Reilly dis...
Space Plants
Tue, 19 Jul 2022
Can you actually grow potatoes on Mars? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Paul ...
Cosmic Queries – Intergalactic Impacts
Tue, 12 Jul 2022
What happens when three black holes collide? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host ...
Things You Thought You Knew – The Fast and The Friction
Fri, 8 Jul 2022
What is the Magnus Effect? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’...
Cosmic Queries – Space Suits with Ana Diaz Artiles
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
What’s the future of space suits? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Matt Kirs...
A Key & A Kite: StarTalk Live! With Benjamin Franklin
Tue, 28 Jun 2022
How does lightning work? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck break down the...
Cosmic Queries – Pot Luck with Dr. Staci Gruber
Fri, 24 Jun 2022
Are we “wired for weed”? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O...
Cosmic Queries – NASA v. Billionaires with Lori Garver
Tue, 21 Jun 2022
Mining on the moon? Owning an asteroid? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice answer ques...
Cosmic Queries – Big Bang Bonanza with Brian Keating
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
What happened before The Big Bang? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Matt Kirshen answer questio...
Science of the Skyhook with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Re-release)
Fri, 10 Jun 2022
What’s the best shot in basketball? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reill...
Extraterrestrial Oceans – StarTalk Live!
Tue, 7 Jun 2022
What are the oceans like on Enceladus? Neil deGrasse Tyson explores the oceans of other planets in t...
Cosmic Queries – Cosmic Collisions
Tue, 31 May 2022
What happens when two galaxies collide? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic cohost Chuck ...
Concussions with Leonard Marshall
Fri, 27 May 2022
How is CTE different from a concussion? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’R...
Forensics, DNA, and Identifying Missing Soldiers
Tue, 24 May 2022
How do you identify human remains? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice explore DNA and the task to id...
Indigenous Science with Dr. Jessica Hernandez
Tue, 17 May 2022
Is Western science always the best science? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host M...
All Pain, No Gain with Charles Liu
Fri, 13 May 2022
How fast does cheese roll down a hill? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reil...
Cosmic Queries – Multiverses & Wormholes with Brian Cox
Tue, 10 May 2022
What properties are fundamental to the universe? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-h...
Mind Over Matter with Dan Harris and Heather Berlin
Tue, 3 May 2022
What is the science behind meditation? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Marcia Belsky discuss m...
Horsepower with Dr. Sarah White-Springer
Fri, 29 Apr 2022
Say it with us: mitochondria are the powerhouse of the cell. On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson an...
Things You Thought You Knew – Dinosaurs & Batteries
Tue, 26 Apr 2022
What if the dinosaurs had a space program? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice explore ...
Cosmic Queries – Climate Solutions with Katharine Hayhoe, PhD
Tue, 19 Apr 2022
What solutions exist to fix climate change? On this Earth Day, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice an...
Humans In Space with Astronaut Leland Melvin and Dr. Sheyna Gifford
Fri, 15 Apr 2022
Are human bodies good for space? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly dis...
Cosmic Queries – StarTalk-ology with Alie Ward
Tue, 12 Apr 2022
What kinds of ologies are out there? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Ni...
Cosmic Queries – Science Storytelling with LeVar Burton
Tue, 5 Apr 2022
What science concepts have we not seen in fiction? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co...
Sticky Science: The Force Be With You with Laurie Winkless
Fri, 1 Apr 2022
What are Van der Waals forces? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly explo...
[Cosmic Queries] Our Brains on Film: Neurocinematics with Heather Berlin
Tue, 29 Mar 2022
What does your brain do when watching movies? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host...
Science Pioneers with Danni Washington
Tue, 22 Mar 2022
Who proved the existence of dark matter? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuc...
Equations in Motion – Bowling with Dr. Dave Alciatore
Fri, 18 Mar 2022
How do you bowl a perfect 300? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co hosts Chuck Nice and Gary...
Things You Thought You Knew – Somewhere Over the Rainbow
Tue, 15 Mar 2022
Is anything at the end of the rainbow? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck ...
Cosmic Queries – Stoner Edition with Janna Levin
Tue, 8 Mar 2022
Is anything real? Is time just a construct? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host M...
Winning Money with AI – with Matt Ginsberg
Fri, 4 Mar 2022
Can artificial intelligence predict the future? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Ch...
Cosmic Queries – Climate Change at NASA with Chief Scientist Katherine Calvin
Tue, 1 Mar 2022
How does NASA combat climate change? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Chuck Nice answer questions abo...
Cosmic Queries – Alien Worlds and Extremophiles with Kennda Lynch
Tue, 22 Feb 2022
What will life be like on other planets? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuc...
The Science in "Don't Look Up" with Adam McKay and Dr. Amy Mainzer
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
Is a comet coming to destroy Earth? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Chuck Nice talk...
Stadiums of the Future with Architect Benjamin Brillat (Re-release)
Fri, 11 Feb 2022
What will stadiums look like in the future? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, and Gary O’Reilly inv...
Cosmic Queries – Quantum Queries with Hakeem Oluseyi
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
Do we really know the age of the universe? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Pa...
Cosmic Queries – Winter Olympics Grab Bag with Charles Liu
Fri, 4 Feb 2022
What's ice skating like on Titan? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and G...
Off the Blockchain with Dr. Sandra Johnson
Tue, 1 Feb 2022
What the funge is up with crypto? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Marcia Bels...
Going to Space with William Shatner
Tue, 25 Jan 2022
What was it like to send Captain Kirk to space? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with ...
The Snow Show: Making Snowflakes with Peter Veals and Twila Moon
Fri, 21 Jan 2022
How do you make snow? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reil...
Social Networks and Ending the Pandemic with Nicholas Christakis
Tue, 18 Jan 2022
How do diseases and information spread? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck...
True Crime & Forensic Pathology with Patricia Cornwell & Dr. Jonathan Hayes
Tue, 11 Jan 2022
How can you get away with murder? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice explore forens...
Turning Back Time with Kevin Stone
Fri, 7 Jan 2022
How do you extend your longevity? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and G...
Cosmic Queries – A Stellar New Year
Tue, 4 Jan 2022
What will first contact with aliens be like? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host ...
Things You Thought You Knew – Where the Earth Ends
Tue, 28 Dec 2021
Where does the Earth end? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice explore ...
Cosmic Queries – Living in a Simulation with Nick Bostrom
Tue, 21 Dec 2021
Are we in a simulation? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice take a dee...
The Science of Ted Lasso with Jason Sudeikis & Brendan Hunt
Fri, 17 Dec 2021
What’s the science behind kindness? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice a...
Cosmic Queries – James Webb Space Telescope
Tue, 14 Dec 2021
What’s the deal with the James Webb Space Telescope? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comi...
The Omicron Variant with President of Regeneron, George Yancopoulos
Tue, 7 Dec 2021
What is the Omicron Variant? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice discu...
Globetrotter’s Guide to the Galaxy
Fri, 3 Dec 2021
How does a gravity assist work? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gar...
Cosmic Queries – The Hidden Chemistry of Everything with Kate the Chemist
Tue, 30 Nov 2021
Is chemistry truly everywhere? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice ans...
Food in Space! With Alton Brown and Guests
Tue, 23 Nov 2021
How good is food in space? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Jordan Klepper feast on food scienc...
A Materials World - Hacks & Gizmos with Jud Ready
Fri, 19 Nov 2021
How do you invent a new material? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Gary O’Reilly, and Chuck N...
Cosmic Queries – Launching the Inspiration4 with Chris Mason & Sian Proctor
Tue, 16 Nov 2021
What did we learn from the first all civilian mission into orbit? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-h...
Cosmic Queries – Native Skywatchers with Dr. Annette Lee
Tue, 9 Nov 2021
What does the night’s sky look like for Indigenous peoples? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson a...
Things You Thought You Knew - A Constellation Prize
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
How did Uranus get its name? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice explain all the things...
Killer Bots! with BattleBots’ Ray Billings
Fri, 29 Oct 2021
Programmed…to kill! On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reil...
Cosmic Queries - Smarty-Pants Trash Bin with Jordan Klepper
Tue, 26 Oct 2021
What is string theory? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Jordan Klepper answer ...
BOO! The Science of Scary with Mathias Clasen & Heather Berlin
Tue, 19 Oct 2021
Why do we like being scared? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice explo...
Pool Table Physics with Dr. Dave Alciatore
Fri, 15 Oct 2021
What was Coriolis, of the Coriolis Effect, doing at the pool table? On this episode, Neil deGrasse T...
Cosmic Queries – Seeing Earth From Space with Jordan Klepper & Nicole Stott
Tue, 12 Oct 2021
What do you learn from going to space? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and guest co-host comedi...
Cosmic Queries – Space Volcanoes: Fire and Ice with Natalie Starkey
Tue, 5 Oct 2021
What’s a supervolcano? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Matt Kirshen discove...
Nature or Nurture with Eli Manning and Dr. Angela Duckworth
Fri, 1 Oct 2021
What matters more: nature or nurture? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Rei...
Space Force: A New Domain with Maj. Gen. DeAnna Burt, Charles Liu, and Moriba Jah
Tue, 28 Sep 2021
Why do we need a Space Force? Neil deGrasse Tyson & co-host Chuck Nice break down the newest branch ...
Cosmic Queries – Animal Outlaws with Mary Roach
Tue, 21 Sep 2021
What happens when nature commits a crime? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Pau...
Stars Talk to Neil – Rocket Fuel
Fri, 17 Sep 2021
The observer effect? Rotating bodies? The science of rocket fuel? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tys...
Cosmic Queries in the O-zone: Saving the World with Susan Solomon & Stephen Andersen
Tue, 14 Sep 2021
How did we save the ozone layer? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Chuck Nice break down the campaign ...
Things You Thought You Knew – Venus Pizza
Tue, 7 Sep 2021
How long would it take to cook a pizza outside on Venus? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co...
Reefer Madness with Dr. Staci Gruber
Fri, 3 Sep 2021
Does weed make you faster? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice hash out ...
Cosmic Queries– Exoplanetary Exploration with Dr. Aomawa Shields
Tue, 31 Aug 2021
Exoplanets? Low Mass Stars? Goldilocks zones? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host...
Starry Starry Night with Roberta Olson, Jay Pasachoff, & Heather Berlin
Tue, 24 Aug 2021
Can you hear colors? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice explore scien...
Cosmic Queries: Jiggle Wiggle Waggle Walk with Charles Liu
Fri, 20 Aug 2021
Do swimmers need less oxygen? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and ...
Level Up: Your Brain on Video Games with Heather Berlin
Tue, 17 Aug 2021
Do video games really turn your mind to mush? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice explo...
Cosmic Queries – Grab Bag – Cosmology Crisis??? With Paul Mecurio
Tue, 10 Aug 2021
How do we know the age of stars? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Paul Mecurio...
Earth, Wind, and Water with Dr. Skateboard, The Armless Archer, and Jud Ready
Fri, 6 Aug 2021
Shoot an arrow without arms? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly & Chuck Nice explore O...
Cosmic Queries – Galactic Grab Bag – Blue Steel
Tue, 3 Aug 2021
Terraforming mars? How do black holes die? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Ch...
Olympic Physics Throwdown with Charles Liu
Fri, 30 Jul 2021
Throwing? Jumping? Wrestling? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly break ...
Cosmic Queries - The Fungus Among Us with Merlin Sheldrake
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
Can mushrooms take over your mind? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Matt Kirsh...
Things You Thought You Knew – Billionaires in Space
Mon, 19 Jul 2021
Bezos? Branson? Elon Musk? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice break d...
Cosmic Queries - Nerd Olympics with John Eric Goff
Fri, 16 Jul 2021
Do athletes use artificial intelligence? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’...
AI, Autonomous Vehicles, and Race – Oh my! with Malcolm Gladwell
Mon, 12 Jul 2021
How do self-driving cars change our psychology? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-ho...
Cosmic Queries– Space Junk! with Moriba Jah
Mon, 5 Jul 2021
What do we do with all this space junk? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck...
Gender in Sports with Joanna Harper and Heather Berlin, PhD (Re-release)
Fri, 2 Jul 2021
How does gender impact performance? Neil deGrasse Tyson dives into the archives w/ Gary O’Reilly &...
Voices from the Deep with Dr. Michelle Fournet and Dr. Ellen Garland
Mon, 28 Jun 2021
Can whales help us understand aliens? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck N...
Cosmic Queries – Robot Ethics with Dr. Kate Darling
Mon, 21 Jun 2021
Are robots going to take over? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson & comic co-host Negin Farsad exp...
Different Strokes with Arshay Cooper and Dr. Kevin Stone
Fri, 18 Jun 2021
Neil deGrasse Tyson rowed crew?! On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly a...
A Quantum Life with Hakeem Oluseyi
Mon, 14 Jun 2021
How do you beat the odds and become an astrophysicist? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comi...
Things You Thought You Knew – Bada Bing!
Mon, 7 Jun 2021
The sun, moon, and SPACETIME CONTINUUM? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck...
Artificial Intelligence, Real Competition with Liv Boeree and Matt Ginsberg
Fri, 4 Jun 2021
Can AI have a poker face? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuc...
Cosmic Queries: Absolutely Puzzled with Heather Berlin and Soleil Saint-Cyr
Mon, 31 May 2021
Got a problem? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Chuck Nice explore the world of puzz...
Combatting Anti-Science with Richard Dawkins
Mon, 24 May 2021
How do we stop anti-science? In this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with evolutionary biolog...
Born to Run Farther with Dr. Irene Davis and Chris McDougall
Fri, 21 May 2021
Why do humans have butt cheeks? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, and Gary O’Reilly learn about the...
Alternative Aliens with Andy Weir and David Grinspoon
Mon, 17 May 2021
What do aliens look like? In this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice talk ali...
Things You Thought You Knew – Need for Speed
Mon, 10 May 2021
Metric system, acceleration, and heat shields, Oh my! On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic...
Born to Run with Chris McDougall and Herman Pontzer
Fri, 7 May 2021
Ever seen a chimpanzee go for a jog? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Gary O’Reilly, and Chuc...
The Science of Learning with Heather Berlin
Mon, 3 May 2021
How do our brains learn? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Dave Bakke...
Cosmic Queries – Cicada Invasion! With Jessica Ware
Mon, 26 Apr 2021
Are you ready for the cicada invasion? In this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Negin Farsad...
Cosmic Queries: Space Balls?
Fri, 23 Apr 2021
Quidditch in Space? Badminton on Mars? On this episode, Neil DeGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Re...
Climate Science! With NASA's Gavin Schmidt
Mon, 19 Apr 2021
How do we fix climate change? In this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice sit ...
Cosmic Queries – Kitchen Sink Edition
Mon, 12 Apr 2021
What are your burning questions about the universe? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host...
Hacking the Head & the Heart with Leah Lagos, PhD.
Fri, 9 Apr 2021
Can we hack our bodies and our minds? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Rei...
The Code of Life and CRISPR with Jennifer Doudna and Walter Isaacson
Mon, 5 Apr 2021
Designer babies? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice sit down with biographer Walter...
Housing Is Health, Housing Is Wealth with Natosha Reid Rice
Fri, 2 Apr 2021
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The Life and Death of Stars with Jackie Faherty
Mon, 29 Mar 2021
Are we really made of stardust? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Negin Farsad ...
The Right Stuff with Astronaut Scott Kelly and Dr. Chris Mason
Fri, 26 Mar 2021
What does it take to be an astronaut? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Gary O’Reilly, and Chuck Nice break dow...
Cosmic Queries–Multiverse Madness with Max Tegmark
Mon, 22 Mar 2021
Do we live in one of many universes? On this episode of StarTalk, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-h...
Cosmic Queries – Life on Exoplanets with Sara Seager
Mon, 15 Mar 2021
Is there life on other planets? On this episode of StarTalk, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Matt Ki...
Cosmic Queries – Rise of the Machines with Matt Ginsberg
Fri, 12 Mar 2021
Can machine learning predict the outcome of basketball games and March Madness? On this episode of S...
Cosmic Queries – Origins of the Universe, with Janna Levin
Mon, 8 Mar 2021
What makes up the universe? On this episode of StarTalk, Neil DeGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck...
The COVID-19 Vaccines, with Irwin Redlener
Mon, 1 Mar 2021
What’s up with the COVID-19 vaccines? On this episode of StarTalk, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic c...
The Joy of Techno Science, with Rayvon Fouché
Fri, 26 Feb 2021
How is technology changing sports? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice t...
Improving the News, with Max Tegmark
Mon, 22 Feb 2021
How do we improve the news? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice talk echo chambers and ...
Mars Perseverance, with Jim Green, NASA Chief Scientist
Mon, 15 Feb 2021
We’re headed back to Mars – Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice explore NASA’s Pe...
A Materials World
Fri, 12 Feb 2021
It’s a materials world! Neil deGrasse Tyson, co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly, and Georgia ...
Cosmic Queries – Dark Matter, Aliens, End of the Universe
Mon, 8 Feb 2021
What is dark matter? Are we alone? How will it all end? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck ...
Cosmic Queries – Timekeeping
Mon, 1 Feb 2021
What time is it? Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Chuck Nice, and astronomer and anthropologist An...
Game-Changing Physics
Fri, 29 Jan 2021
How do you change the game? Neil deGrasse Tyson, co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice, and astrop...
The Science of Happiness, with Laurie Santos
Mon, 25 Jan 2021
How do you know you’re happy? How can you be happier? Neil deGrasse Tyson, co-host Negin Farsad, a...
Cosmic Queries – ‘Oumuamua
Mon, 18 Jan 2021
Since passing through our solar system in 2017, ‘Oumuamua has been a hot topic of conversation for...
Pain and Gain, with Lindsey Vonn
Fri, 15 Jan 2021
You’re at the top of your game and you get injured. Now what? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gar...
Things You Thought You Knew
Mon, 11 Jan 2021
There are topics you might think you understand, but, do you really? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic c...
Cosmic Queries – New Year
Mon, 4 Jan 2021
Happy 2021! Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice are looking at the year ahead, reminisc...
Gambits and Game Theory
Fri, 1 Jan 2021
The Queen’s Gambit, game theory, and more – Neil deGrasse Tyson, Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice ...
Climate and Diet of Early Humans
Mon, 28 Dec 2020
Did early humans eat a paleo diet? Can we learn how to deal with climate change by studying our anci...
Cosmic Queries – Medieval Science and History
Mon, 21 Dec 2020
When you think of Middle Ages, does scientific advancement come to mind? Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic ...
An Exercise in Physics
Fri, 18 Dec 2020
What would a quantum stadium look like? Can you race Formula 1 on Mars? Neil deGrasse Tyson, co-host...
Cosmic Queries – Fan Grab Bag
Mon, 14 Dec 2020
Black holes, the Arecibo Observatory, artificial intelligence, and more – Neil deGrasse Tyson and ...
Cosmic Queries – Science is Cool 4
Mon, 7 Dec 2020
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice answer Cosmic Queries about the secrets of the universe, science ...
What Are the Odds?
Fri, 4 Dec 2020
What are the odds your crazy play at the end of the game works? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gar...
COVID-19 and the Future of Us
Mon, 30 Nov 2020
How does COVID-19 impact children? Neil deGrasse Tyson, co-host Paul Mecurio, and Dr. Irwin Redlener...
Cosmic Queries – Fermentation
Mon, 23 Nov 2020
Let it sit and watch the science happen: Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Chuck Nice answer Cosmic Qu...
Gold Medal Physics, with Edwin Moses
Fri, 20 Nov 2020
What does it take to be the greatest of all time? Can you use physics to win gold? Neil deGrasse Tys...
Cosmic Queries – Black Hole Survival Guide
Mon, 16 Nov 2020
You’ve fallen into a black hole! What do you do? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice ...
StarTalk Live – Climate Science, with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Mon, 9 Nov 2020
How can we combat climate change? Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Chuck Nice, climate scientist K...
The Science of the COVID Bubble
Fri, 6 Nov 2020
How has COVID-19 impacted athletes? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice ...
The Hidden Science of Music, with Eric Whitacre
Mon, 2 Nov 2020
Did you know there’s hidden science in music? Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with Grammy-award winn...
Cosmic Queries – The 2020 Nobel Prize
Mon, 26 Oct 2020
Can black holes alter light speed? Is astrophysics the Meryl Streep of the Nobel Prize in Physics? N...
Baseball Physics, with Bill Nye
Fri, 23 Oct 2020
Bats, gloves, home runs, and… physics? Neil deGrasse Tyson explores the physics of baseball with B...
Cosmic Queries – Proving Einstein Right
Mon, 19 Oct 2020
Was Albert Einstein right? Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Chuck Nice, and theoretical physicist ...
Cosmic Crib, with Rainn Wilson
Mon, 12 Oct 2020
He’s Dwight from The Office, he’s a climate activist, and he’s definitely a nerd. Neil deGrass...
Hard Hits
Fri, 9 Oct 2020
How much force is in a car crash? How much energy is behind a punch? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host...
Cosmic Queries – Cosmic Grab Bag
Mon, 5 Oct 2020
Do black holes evaporate? What is dark gravity? Could Superman really rotate the Earth in the opposi...
Cosmic Queries – COVID-19 Vaccines
Mon, 28 Sep 2020
When will there be a COVID-19 vaccine? Is COVID-19 here to stay? How do vaccines work? Neil deGrasse...
Building a Virtual World – Drone Racing League
Fri, 25 Sep 2020
They’re fun, they’re fast, they’re drones. Neil deGrasse Tyson explores the Drone Racing Leagu...
Cosmic Queries – Life on Venus
Mon, 21 Sep 2020
Is there life on Venus? Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Paul Mecurio, and astrobiologist David Gr...
Cosmic Queries – Interspecies Communication
Mon, 14 Sep 2020
Will we ever be able to talk to animals? Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Chuck Nice, and marine m...
Revolutionizing Tennis, with Nick Kyrgios
Fri, 11 Sep 2020
Has tennis gotten too routine? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice inves...
Cosmic Queries: Lunar Geology
Mon, 7 Sep 2020
Why does the Moon have more craters than the Earth? What’s the Moon’s true color? Is the dark si...
Cosmic Queries – Stargazing
Mon, 31 Aug 2020
Has looking up at the stars changed over time? Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Negin Farsad, and ...
Rebuilding the Human Body
Fri, 28 Aug 2020
How do we rebuild athletes after injury? Neil deGrasse Tyson, co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nic...
Exploring Grit, with Angela Duckworth
Mon, 24 Aug 2020
What is grit? Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Chuck Nice, and psychologist, author, and world-ren...
Cosmic Queries – Sharks
Mon, 17 Aug 2020
To celebrate shark week, Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Jordan Klepper, and shark scientist Jasm...
Artificial Intelligence and Sports
Fri, 14 Aug 2020
Will AI change sports? Has it changed sports already? Neil deGrasse Tyson, co-hosts Gary O’Reilly ...
Cosmic Queries – Comet NEOWISE
Mon, 10 Aug 2020
Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Negin Farsad, and cosmochemist and author Natalie Starkey, PhD, a...
Cosmic Queries – Science Is Cool 3
Mon, 3 Aug 2020
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice answer Cosmic Queries about colonizing Mars, promoting science, s...
Making a Phenom – Tech
Fri, 31 Jul 2020
To wrap up our “Making a Phenom’ mini-series, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly a...
Cosmic Queries – Cosmic Cauldron
Mon, 27 Jul 2020
Does dark matter interact with black holes? What’s the best alien in film? Is the universe infinit...
Cosmic Queries – Volcanoes
Mon, 20 Jul 2020
Is the super volcano under Yellowstone going to erupt? What’s the difference between lava and magm...
Making a Phenom – Nurture
Fri, 17 Jul 2020
What does it take to be great? Host Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice ...
Technology and Us, with Ainissa Ramirez
Mon, 13 Jul 2020
Do we control technology or does technology control us? Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Negin Far...
Coronavirus and Conspiracy Theories, with Michael Shermer
Mon, 6 Jul 2020
Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Chuck Nice, and Michael Shermer, author and Founding Publisher of...
Making a Phenom: The Mind
Fri, 3 Jul 2020
In Episode Two of our ‘Making a Phenom’ mini-series, host Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary ...
Cosmic Queries – Get Some Space
Mon, 29 Jun 2020
Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice answer a grab bag of fan-submitted Cosmic Queries o...
Cosmic Queries – Algorithms and Data, with Hannah Fry
Mon, 22 Jun 2020
What is an algorithm? How do you interpret large amounts of data? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-h...
Making a Phenom: Genetics
Fri, 19 Jun 2020
In Part One of our Making a Phenom mini-series, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and...
Cosmic Queries – Science Is Cool
Mon, 15 Jun 2020
Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice answer fan-submitted Cosmic Queries on the educatio...
Cosmic Queries – Science to Know
Mon, 8 Jun 2020
Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice answer fan-submitted Cosmic Queries on a variety of...
Coronavirus and Sports
Fri, 5 Jun 2020
How has sports been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic? Neil deGrasse Tyson explores this and more wi...
Cosmic Queries – Alien Oceans
Mon, 1 Jun 2020
Is ET hiding in the alien oceans of our solar system? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Jordan Klepper answer ...
COVID-19 and Mental Health
Mon, 25 May 2020
Neil deGrasse Tyson explores how the COVID-19 pandemic impacts mental health alongside comic co-host...
Pro Athlete Cosmic Queries
Fri, 22 May 2020
Neil deGrasse Tyson, alongside co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice, answer Cosmic Queries from p...
Cosmic Queries – Humans in Space
Mon, 18 May 2020
Neil deGrasse Tyson answers fan-submitted Cosmic Queries about manned space exploration with NASA Tw...
Cosmic Queries – Theoretical Physics
Mon, 11 May 2020
Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Chuck Nice, and astrophysicist Janna Levin, PhD, answer fan-submi...
Cosmic Queries – Sports Genetics
Fri, 8 May 2020
Will genetically-modified humans be the athletes of tomorrow? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary ...
Cosmic Queries – Cosmic Conundrums
Mon, 4 May 2020
Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice answer fan-submitted Cosmic Queries on black holes,...
COVID-19 Update, with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Mon, 27 Apr 2020
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Dr. Irwin Redlener, Director of the National Center for Disaster Preparednes...
Stadiums of the Future
Fri, 24 Apr 2020
What do the stadiums of the future look like? Neil deGrasse Tyson, co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuc...
Coronavirus and Climate Change, with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Mon, 20 Apr 2020
Neil deGrasse Tyson explores coronavirus and climate change with co-host Chuck Nice, Gavin A. Schmid...
Cosmic Queries – Hubble Space Telescope
Mon, 13 Apr 2020
It was only supposed to last 3-5 years and it’s been orbiting for 30. Neil deGrasse Tyson celebrat...
Wrestling the Pandemic, with WWE’s Xavier Woods
Fri, 10 Apr 2020
Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice step into the ring with WWE supersta...
Cosmic Queries – Humans and Robots
Mon, 6 Apr 2020
What separates humans from robots? Will humans eventually be fully dependent on automation? Neil deG...
Science Fiction and Star Trek, with Zachary Quinto
Mon, 30 Mar 2020
“The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few.” Neil deGrasse Tyson explores Star Trek an...
Unmanned: Drone Racing and Tech
Fri, 27 Mar 2020
Is it an Esport? Is it a “real” sport? Or is it a bit of both? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts ...
C-3PO and the Rise of Robots, with Anthony Daniels
Mon, 23 Mar 2020
What’s the difference between a robot and an android? Should laws protect robots? Neil deGrasse Ty...
Understanding the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Mon, 16 Mar 2020
Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice investigate what we currently know about the Corona...
The Carlos Beltrán Interview
Fri, 13 Mar 2020
Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice sit down with MLB Legend Carlos Belt...
Cosmic Queries: Until the End of Time, with Brian Greene
Mon, 9 Mar 2020
Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Chuck Nice, and theoretical physicist and author Brian Greene ans...
Cosmic Queries – Black Holes and Dark Energy Part II
Mon, 2 Mar 2020
One episode wasn’t enough! Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice are back to answer mor...
Show Me the Money: Is it College Athlete Payday?
Fri, 28 Feb 2020
Should college athletes be getting paid? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck ...
Cosmic Queries – Black Holes and Dark Energy
Mon, 24 Feb 2020
Could the Earth become a black hole? Does dark energy impact your life? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comi...
Geekdom 101, with Olivia Munn
Mon, 17 Feb 2020
Are you ready for your lesson in geek culture? Neil deGrasse Tyson chats with Olivia Munn about supe...
Cosmic Queries – The Joy of Tech
Fri, 14 Feb 2020
Neil deGrasse Tyson, co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly, and Angela Ruggiero, Olympic Gold Meda...
Live at Awesome Con – To Mars and Beyond
Mon, 10 Feb 2020
We explore the mission to Mars and beyond with Bill Nye the Science Guy, co-host Eugene Mirman, astr...
Cosmic Queries: Space Probes with Dr. Amy Mainzer
Sat, 8 Feb 2020
JPL astrophysicist Dr. Amy Mainzer is back as guest host for this week’s podcast, and together wit...
Quirky Cosmic Queries
Mon, 3 Feb 2020
Aliens, the multiverse, immortality, ʻOumuamua, and more – Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host ...
Conquering the Game, with Tony Gonzalez
Fri, 31 Jan 2020
As we gear up for Super Bowl LIV, Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with NFL legend Tony Gonzalez to exp...
Cosmic Queries – Navigating the Cosmos
Mon, 27 Jan 2020
Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Harrison Greenbaum answer fan-submitted Cosmic Queries that ex...
Cosmic Queries – The Deep Part II
Mon, 20 Jan 2020
Time to get even deeper! Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice answer fan-submitted quest...
Cheating in Sports
Fri, 17 Jan 2020
Lance Armstrong, the New England Patriots, steroids in baseball – Neil deGrasse Tyson investigates...
Cosmic Queries – ALIENS! with Jake Roper
Mon, 13 Jan 2020
Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice explore aliens in film with YouTuber Jake Roper inc...
SEASON PREMIERE: A Conversation with Tim Ferriss
Mon, 6 Jan 2020
For our Season 11 premiere, Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down for a one-on-one conversation with author,...
StarTalk Sports Edition Series Premiere – Changing the Game, with Arian Foster
Fri, 3 Jan 2020
SERIES PREMIERE: Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with former NFL running back Arian Foster to explore ...
Deadliest Cosmic Queries
Fri, 27 Dec 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice answer your fan-submitted Cosmic Queries about deat...
Cosmic Queries – Innovating, with Bill Nye
Fri, 20 Dec 2019
In honor of Sir Isaac Newton’s birthday, Bill Nye and Chuck Nice answer Cosmic Queries about inven...
Tough Love and Geopolitics, with Susan Rice
Fri, 13 Dec 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson explores geopolitics with Ambassador Susan Rice, PhD, co-host Chuck Nice, neuros...
Cosmic Queries – Edge of the Universe
Fri, 6 Dec 2019
What lies beyond the edge of the universe? Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Chuck Nice, and astrop...
Science and Psyche in Film, with Darren Aronofsky
Fri, 29 Nov 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson explores the scientific, metaphysical, and psychological aspects of filmmaking w...
Cosmic Queries – Between Planets and Stars, with Jackie Faherty
Fri, 22 Nov 2019
What lies hidden in the murky hallways of the cosmos? Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist Jackie Fah...
Cosmic Queries – Planets and Stuff
Fri, 15 Nov 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Paul Mecurio are back together again to answer your fan-submit...
A Conversation with Edward Norton
Fri, 8 Nov 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with actor Edward Norton to explore his fascination with the universe,...
Life of a Science Guy, with Bill Nye
Fri, 1 Nov 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with his friend and beloved science communicator Bill Nye to explore h...
Cosmic Queries – The 30-Second Universe
Fri, 25 Oct 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson, co-host Chuck Nice, and astrophysicist and StarTalk geek-in-chief Charles Liu, ...
Science and Journalism, with Christiane Amanpour
Fri, 18 Oct 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson explores the intersectionality of science and journalism with CNN’s Christiane...
StarTalk Live at NYCC 2019 with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Fri, 11 Oct 2019
StarTalk returns to the main stage in front of a packed house at NY Comic Con. Neil deGrasse Tyson, ...
Cosmic Queries – World Space Week
Fri, 4 Oct 2019
To celebrate World Space Week, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Matt Kirshen and astrophysicist Charles Liu, PhD...
Cosmic Queries – The Deep
Fri, 27 Sep 2019
Deep space and deep thoughts = deep questions. Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice answ...
Solving Crimes with Science, with Patricia Cornwell
Fri, 20 Sep 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson investigates the world of forensics with best-selling crime novelist Patricia Co...
The Pursuit of Knowledge, with Larry King
Fri, 13 Sep 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson and broadcast icon Larry King explore Larry’s approach to interviews, his life...
Westworld and the Future of AI, with James Marsden
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with Westworld star James Marsden to explore the future of artificial ...
Parody and Geek Culture, with “Weird Al” Yankovic
Fri, 30 Aug 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with “Weird Al” Yankovic to explore geek culture and the scientifi...
Cosmic Curiosities, with Paul Mecurio
Fri, 23 Aug 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Paul Mecurio answer a grab bag full of fan-submitted Cosmic Qu...
Watching the Skies, with the US Space Command
Fri, 16 Aug 2019
Neil Tyson flies to Thule Air Base in Greenland to investigate the intersection of space exploration...
#ICYMI - Building an MVP Machine
Thu, 15 Aug 2019
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel…. Move over Moneyball, somethi...
Cosmic Queries – Science in Pop Fiction, the Sequel
Fri, 9 Aug 2019
Wormholes, vibranium, Game of Thrones, Batroc the Leaper, Captain Marvel, tachyons, Thanos vs Ant-Ma...
Cosmic Queries – Science in Pop Fiction
Fri, 2 Aug 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Chuck Nice, and astrophysicist and StarTalk geek-in-chief Charles...
#ICYMI - A Conversation with Mario Andretti and Neil deGrasse Tyson
Thu, 1 Aug 2019
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel…. “If everything seems under...
Art and Science for Change, with Anna Deavere Smith
Fri, 26 Jul 2019
Explore how the intersectionality of art and science can spark cultural change with Neil deGrasse Ty...
Apollo and the Future of Humans in Space
Fri, 19 Jul 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice celebrate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 by answ...
#ICYMI - The Science of SailGP
Thu, 18 Jul 2019
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel…. Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Ch...
Cosmic Queries – Summer School
Fri, 12 Jul 2019
The sun is out, the weather is warm, and summer school is in session! Neil deGrasse Tyson, co-host M...
News in the Digital Age, with Dan Rather
Fri, 5 Jul 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson and legendary CBS news anchor Dan Rather explore the future of journalism, news ...
#ICYMI - Plant-Powered Athletes and Plant-Based Diets
Thu, 4 Jul 2019
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel…. Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Ch...
Cosmic Queries – Bioethics
Fri, 28 Jun 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Paul Mecurio, and NYU bioethicist and philosopher Matthew Liao an...
A Conversation with Jordan Klepper
Fri, 21 Jun 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Jordan Klepper explore comedy, politics, the future of American space explor...
#ICYMI - Sneakerheads and Sneaker Design
Thu, 20 Jun 2019
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reill...
Freakonomics, with Stephen J. Dubner
Fri, 14 Jun 2019
Private vs public space exploration, asteroid mining, artificial intelligence, universal healthcare,...
Jack Black’s Cosmic Curiosity
Fri, 7 Jun 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson and virtuoso comedian, musician, and actor Jack Black explore black holes, a sim...
#ICYMI - Inside Sports Betting
Thu, 6 Jun 2019
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel…. Place your bets! Hosts Gary ...
Creating Science Fiction, with Gale Anne Hurd
Fri, 31 May 2019
The Terminator, The Walking Dead, Aliens, Dante’s Peak, Armageddon, and more – explore what it t...
Making Stuff, with Adam Savage
Fri, 24 May 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson, author and inventor extraordinaire Adam Savage, and comic co-host Chuck Nice an...
#ICYMI - Gender Inequality in Sports, with Heather O’Reilly
Thu, 23 May 2019
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel…. Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Ch...
Playing the Game of Thrones, with George RR Martin
Fri, 17 May 2019
Dragons, skinchangers, the undead – Neil Tyson explores Game of Thrones with George R. R. Martin. ...
Wrestling with Mental Health, with AJ Mendez
Fri, 10 May 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson investigates mental health, wrestling, and more with AJ Mendez, aka AJ Lee, form...
#ICYMI - Golf Tech and Astrophotography, with Jimmy Walker and Neil Tyson
Thu, 9 May 2019
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel…. Golf technology and astropho...
Making Science Cool, with Jeff Goldblum
Fri, 3 May 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with actor Jeff Goldblum to explore his iconic roles in Jurassic Park,...
Cosmic Queries – Asteroids and Comets
Fri, 26 Apr 2019
They could be transporters of life or harbingers of doom – Neil deGrasse Tyson answers fan-submitt...
#ICYMI - The Science of Thoroughbred Racing
Thu, 25 Apr 2019
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel…. What does it take to win the...
Saving the Earth, with Al Gore
Fri, 19 Apr 2019
It’s now or never. Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with environmental activist, Nobel Prize winner, ...
Cosmic Queries – Physics All Around Us
Fri, 12 Apr 2019
Did you know there are physics at work all around us? Join your personal astrophysicist Neil deGrass...
#ICYMI - Women’s Boxing, with World Champion Alicia Ashley
Thu, 11 Apr 2019
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel…. What does it take to be Worl...
Cosmic Queries – X-ray Astrophysics
Fri, 5 Apr 2019
Vote now for StarTalk to win a Webby Award! wbby.co/vote-pod18Explore more than the eye can see as N...
Cosmic Queries – Everyday Astrophysics, with Russell Peters
Fri, 29 Mar 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Russell Peters answer fan-submitted questions on a variety of ...
#ICYMI - Breaking Down Baseball Barriers, with Meredith Wills and Justine Siegal
Thu, 28 Mar 2019
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel…. Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Ch...
Cosmic Queries – Neuroscience
Fri, 22 Mar 2019
Psychedelic drugs, dreams, mental health awareness, understanding our reality, and more – Neil deG...
Einstein’s Genius, with Ron Howard
Fri, 15 Mar 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson, filmmaker Ron Howard, astrophysicist Janna Levin, and comic co-host Harrison Gr...
#ICYMI - NASCAR vs Formula 1
Thu, 14 Mar 2019
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel…. NASCAR or Formula 1? Which o...
Vaccines – Let’s Make America Smart Again
Fri, 8 Mar 2019
Continuing our Let’s Make America Smart Again series, Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Felicia M...
Cosmic Queries – Across the Universe
Fri, 1 Mar 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice answer fan-submitted questions that take you across...
#ICYMI - Wrestling with Physics, with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Thu, 28 Feb 2019
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel…. What’s the best wrestling ...
Cosmic Queries – The New Space Race
Fri, 22 Feb 2019
Why haven’t we gone back to the Moon? What are the responsibilities of the Space Force? Is Mars th...
#ICYMI - Ironman Triathlon, with Mark Allen
Fri, 22 Feb 2019
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel…. Swim… Bike… Run… Scien...
Cosmic Queries – Out There
Fri, 15 Feb 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson, co-host Harrison Greenbaum, and astrophysicist Janna Levin answer questions on ...
Cosmic Queries – Space Exploration
Fri, 8 Feb 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Eddie Brill answer fan-submitted questions on space exploratio...
#ICYMI - Esports, with NicoThePico
Thu, 7 Feb 2019
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel…. We dive into the expanding w...
Cosmic Queries – The End of The World, with Josh Clark
Fri, 1 Feb 2019
What will cause humanity's demise? Will it be it artificial intelligence, a meteor, or ourselves? Ne...
#ICYMI - SEASON PREMIERE: 2019 Big Game Special, with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Fri, 1 Feb 2019
Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly kick off Season 4 of Playing with Science covering the science and sp...
A Conversation with Dr. Mae Jemison
Fri, 25 Jan 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with Dr. Mae Jemison, MD, former astronaut and Principal of 100 Year S...
Inside The Big Bang Theory, with Simon Helberg and Bill Prady
Fri, 18 Jan 2019
Dive into The Big Bang Theory – the hit TV show and the beginning of the universe – with Neil de...
Fighting, Philosophy, and the Primal Mind, with Joe Rogan
Fri, 11 Jan 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson gets inside the cage with Joe Rogan to explore the physics of fighting, mental a...
Food, Science, and Culture, with Anthony Bourdain
Fri, 4 Jan 2019
Our Season 10 Premiere features Neil deGrasse Tyson’s interview with Anthony Bourdain, recorded be...
Extended Classic – Cosmic Queries: Colonizing Mars
Fri, 28 Dec 2018
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice answer your Cosmic Queries about colonizing Mars. Now extended wi...
Extended Classic – Cosmic Queries: The Space Race
Fri, 21 Dec 2018
Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice answer fan-submitted Cosmic Queries on the Space Ra...
Extended Classic: Cosmic Queries - Office Hours
Fri, 14 Dec 2018
The astrophysicist is in! Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice answer fan-submitted Cosmic Queries on ...
#ICMYI - Sports Injuries and Recovery
Thu, 13 Dec 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chu...
Living in Space, with Scott Kelly
Fri, 7 Dec 2018
Discover what life is like aboard the International Space Station as Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down w...
#ICYMI - Moneyball 2.0 – Soccer Edition
Thu, 6 Dec 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chu...
Extended Classic – Let’s Make America Smart Again: The Future of NASA
Fri, 30 Nov 2018
Re-visit our Let’s Make America Smart Again series as Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Chuck Nic...
#ICYMI - Ultra-Running, with Ann Trason & Dr. Ultra
Thu, 29 Nov 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Do you have what it takes to ...
The Surfing Life, with Kelly Slater
Fri, 23 Nov 2018
Neil deGrasse Tyson catches the perfect wave with world champion surfer Kelly Slater, comic co-host ...
#ICYMI - Tiger vs Phil – 18 Holes, $9 Mil
Fri, 23 Nov 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Tiger Woods. Phil Mickelson. ...
The Future of Us, with Sir Martin Rees
Fri, 16 Nov 2018
Technology, space travel, a changing climate – What does the future hold for us? Neil deGrasse Tys...
#ICYMI - Extreme Flying – Red Bull Air Race, with Kirby Chambliss
Thu, 15 Nov 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Hop in, buckle up, and earn y...
StarTalk @ NY Comic Con: It’s About Time!
Fri, 9 Nov 2018
Neil deGrasse Tyson hosts a wibbly wobbly, timey wimey evening of time travel, quantum states, and w...
#ICYMI - The Sweet Science of Boxing, with Sugar Ray Leonard
Thu, 8 Nov 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Float like a butterfly, sting...
From Puppets to Performance Capture, with Frank Oz and Andy Serkis
Fri, 2 Nov 2018
Yoda, Miss Piggy, Cookie Monster, King Kong, Gollum, and more – Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host...
#ICYMI - Mental Health in Sports, with Royce White
Thu, 1 Nov 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’...
Curing Cancer, with 2018 Nobel Laureate Jim Allison
Fri, 26 Oct 2018
Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice answer fan-submitted Cosmic Queries on cancer resea...
#ICYMI - Ask a Sports Engineer, with David James
Thu, 25 Oct 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nic...
First Man – Celebrating Neil Armstrong
Fri, 19 Oct 2018
Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Chuck Nice, and Astro Mike Massimino celebrate Neil Armstrong and...
#ICYMI - Juiced Balls, Broken Bats & Record Breakers, with Shawn Green
Thu, 18 Oct 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reill...
The Illusion of Free Will, with Sam Harris
Fri, 12 Oct 2018
Neil deGrasse Tyson investigates free will, morality, meditation, psychedelic experiences, artificia...
#ICYMI - Gender in Sports, with Joanna Harper
Thu, 11 Oct 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’...
Hidden Figures, with Margot Lee Shetterly and Janelle Monáe
Fri, 5 Oct 2018
Discover more about NASA’s “Hidden Figures” as Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with author Margo...
#ICYMI - Conquering Mountains, with Vanessa O’Brien
Thu, 4 Oct 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Explore the world of mountain...
The Truthiness, with Stephen Colbert
Fri, 28 Sep 2018
Uncover the truthiness and nothing but the truthiness as Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with Stephen ...
#ICYMI - Cosmic Queries: Sports Physics Trivia, with Charles Liu
Thu, 27 Sep 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Football on Mars, tricky cric...
Communicating the Science, with Alan Alda
Fri, 21 Sep 2018
Neil deGrasse Tyson explores the craft of getting people excited about science with legendary actor ...
#ICYMI - Golf’s 2018 Ryder Cup: Physics & Psychology at the Albatros
Thu, 20 Sep 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Are you ready for the 2018 Ry...
The Power of Storytelling, with Salman Rushdie
Fri, 14 Sep 2018
Gather ‘round everyone, it’s story time! Neil deGrasse Tyson, world-renowned author Salman Rushd...
#ICYMI - Protecting Your Dome: Concussions & Helmet Technology
Thu, 13 Sep 2018
Discover more about the latest in concussion research and helmet technology with hosts Gary O’Reil...
Selling Space, with Bill Nye
Fri, 7 Sep 2018
Bill Nye the Science Guy and comic co-host Iliza Shlesinger answer fan-submitted Cosmic Queries abou...
#ICYMI - The Tennis Brain: Strategy, Analytics, Mental Game
Thu, 6 Sep 2018
Hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly investigate tennis brain and the strategy, analytics, and neuro...
The Stars That Guide Us, with Nainoa Thompson
Fri, 31 Aug 2018
Discover how the stars have guided some of our greatest adventures as Neil deGrasse Tyson, co-host M...
#ICYMI - The Psychology of Extreme Sports (Repeat)
Thu, 30 Aug 2018
Go to the extremes with hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly as they investigate the psychology of t...
The Spirit of Exploration, with James Cameron
Fri, 24 Aug 2018
Investigate the convergence of exploration, innovation, and imagination with Neil deGrasse Tyson and...
#ICYMI - Planet NASCAR, with Neil deGrasse Tyson (Repeat)
Thu, 23 Aug 2018
Is Planet NASCAR governed by the same laws of physics as the rest of Planet Earth? Get ready to roar...
Exploring Earth’s Oceans with Sylvia Earle and Fabien Cousteau
Fri, 17 Aug 2018
Dive deep into oceans terrestrial and celestial as Neil deGrasse Tyson chats with oceanographer Sylv...
#ICYMI - Physics on Wheels, with Dr. Skateboard & Othello Clark (Repeat)
Thu, 16 Aug 2018
Ollies, half-pipes, and Chuck’s skateboarding youth – Rediscover the physics of skateboarding wi...
Katy Perry’s Cosmic Curiosity
Fri, 10 Aug 2018
Extraterrestrials, prisms, music, scientific curiosity, the pursuit of knowledge, and more – Neil ...
#ICYMI - Surf’s Up – The Big Waves (Repeat)
Thu, 9 Aug 2018
Grab your board, apply your sunscreen, and get ready to find the perfect wave – re-visit the scien...
Inside DARPA: Sci-Fi Meets National Defense
Fri, 3 Aug 2018
Explore the intersection of science fiction and national defense inside the high-tech government age...
#ICYMI - The Electrifying World of Formula E
Fri, 3 Aug 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Race down the track with host...
Cosmic Queries – Our Galaxy and Beyond
Fri, 27 Jul 2018
Join Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Sarah Rose Siskind as they answer fan-submitted Cosmic Qu...
#ICYMI - The Physics of the Tour de France (Repeat)
Thu, 26 Jul 2018
Aerodynamics, Newton’s Laws, drafting, power to weight ratio, nutrition, technology and more! Get ...
The State of Space Exploration Now, with Bill Nye
Fri, 20 Jul 2018
Discover new ways we’re exploring our universe. Bill Nye the Science Guy and comic co-host Iliza S...
#ICYMI - Swimming Science and USRPT
Thu, 19 Jul 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chu...
The Geekiverse, with Kevin Smith
Fri, 13 Jul 2018
“In fact, it is the geek that shall inherit the Earth.” Explore the geekiverse with Neil deGrass...
#ICYMI - Rugby – Physics and Grit, with Todd Clever
Thu, 12 Jul 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Scrums, lineouts, and spin pa...
Extended Classic – Cosmic Queries: Primatology
Fri, 6 Jul 2018
Gorillas, bonobos, monkeys, and more – Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Chuck Nice, and primatol...
#ICYMI - MLB Greatness and Trout 5 Design, with Mike Trout
Thu, 5 Jul 2018
Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice find out more about the new Trout 5 baseball cleats, data-drive...
STR at BAM – Science Is Everywhere (Part 2)
Fri, 29 Jun 2018
In Part 2, rejoin host Heather Berlin, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, and theoretical physicist Br...
#ICYMI - Cosmic Queries: FIFA World Cup Edition
Thu, 28 Jun 2018
Have you caught the World Cup fever? We’ve got it bad! Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice sit do...
StarTalk at BAM – Science is Everywhere (Part 1)
Fri, 22 Jun 2018
Science really is everywhere. From the Big Bang to quantum mechanics to free will, we explore it all...
#ICYMI - Hole-istic Golf, with Craig Davies and Sean Foley
Fri, 22 Jun 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… The U.S. Open may be over but...
Extended Classic – Cosmic Queries: A Powerful Potpourri
Fri, 15 Jun 2018
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice tackle an eclectic mix of your questions that take us from the bo...
#ICYMI - Extended Classic: Planet Soccer, with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Thu, 14 Jun 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Re-visit Planet Soccer as we ...
Remembering Anthony: “A Seat at the Table with Anthony Bourdain Parts 1 & 2”
Sun, 10 Jun 2018
To celebrate the life of Anthony Bourdain, Neil deGrasse Tyson is revisiting his two-part interview ...
The Evolution of Journalism, with Katie Couric
Fri, 8 Jun 2018
Neil deGrasse Tyson investigates the search for the truth, the devaluation of facts, staying fair an...
#ICYMI - Motorsports – Physics & Technology, with Will Buxton & Mario Andretti
Thu, 7 Jun 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reill...
Clean Meat, with Paul Shapiro
Fri, 1 Jun 2018
Neil deGrasse Tyson explores the future of clean meat and animal agriculture with comic co-host Maev...
#ICYMI - Motorcycle Racing: Physics on 2-Wheels
Fri, 1 Jun 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… We kick it into top gear as h...
Cosmic Queries – The Science Around Us
Fri, 25 May 2018
Bill Nye the Science Guy and comic co-host Chuck Nice answer fan-submitted Cosmic Queries about The ...
#ICYMI - American Ninja Warrior: Science, Skills, and Strategy
Thu, 24 May 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Enter the wild, high-flying w...
Cosmic Queries: Minds and Machines
Fri, 18 May 2018
Explore the inner workings of the human mind, the mysteries of memory, The Matrix, deep learning, th...
#ICYMI - Baseball Physics Mashup, with Ron Darling, Geoff Blum, and J.P. Arencibia
Thu, 17 May 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Home runs, World Series winne...
Basketball Physics, with NBA Legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Fri, 11 May 2018
Slam dunks, skyhooks, three-pointers, bank shots and rebounds – Investigate the physics of basketb...
#ICYMI - Basketball Shoe Technology, with Julius “Dr. J” Erving, Ray Allen, and Rasheed Wallace
Fri, 11 May 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel…Lace ‘em up! Explore the pas...
Cosmic Queries – Climate Science, with Bill Nye
Fri, 4 May 2018
Bill Nye the Science Guy is back to delve into one of his favorite topics of discussion: climate cha...
#ICYMI - NBA – Evolution of the Game, with Julius Erving, Rasheed Wallace, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Thu, 3 May 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Investigate the evolution of ...
Into the Wild, with Jane Goodall
Fri, 27 Apr 2018
Venture into the wild with Neil deGrasse Tyson and legendary primatologist Jane Goodall. Featuring c...
#ICYMI - Playing with Science at BAM, with Sasha Cohen & Neil deGrasse Tyson
Thu, 26 Apr 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… We’re taking to the ice as ...
Extended Classic – Cosmic Queries The Random Edition
Fri, 20 Apr 2018
This week, Chuck Nice asks Neil deGrasse Tyson fan-submitted questions on a range of topics we could...
#ICYMI - 2018 Soccer Tech: Beyond Sports & Telstar 18
Thu, 19 Apr 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel…We look to the future of socce...
StarTalk Live! at Kings Theatre: Science and Morality (Part 2)
Fri, 13 Apr 2018
Our show from historic Kings Theatre in Brooklyn, NY concludes with further investigation into the i...
#ICYMI - Breaking the Rules–The Physics & Psychology of Cheating
Thu, 12 Apr 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… You can break the rules of th...
StarTalk Live! at Kings Theatre: Science and Morality (Part 1)
Fri, 6 Apr 2018
How do we know if we’re right or wrong? Investigate the intersection of science and morality with ...
#ICYMI - The Psychology of Extreme Sports
Fri, 6 Apr 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… We’re taking you to the ext...
Extended Classic – Cosmic Queries Galactic Gumbo
Fri, 30 Mar 2018
Now serving seconds! Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice mix up a pot of Galactic Gumbo, now with an ...
#ICYMI - NCAA – March Madness, Money, and Minds
Thu, 29 Mar 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Investigate the money, minds,...
Bill Nye Live from Sirius…XM
Fri, 23 Mar 2018
Climate change, solar sails, GMOs, the moon’s rotation, volcanism and more – Join Bill Nye and C...
#ICYMI - Brain Training – Neuropriming & VR Technology
Thu, 22 Mar 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… This week hosts Gary O’Reil...
Cosmic Queries – More Office Hours
Fri, 16 Mar 2018
Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice answer fan-submitted Cosmic Queries about the “Go...
#ICYMI: March Madness 2018: Bracketology
Thu, 15 Mar 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Can you sense that? It’s th...
The Universe and Beyond, with Stephen Hawking
Wed, 14 Mar 2018
Join Neil deGrasse Tyson as he sits down with world-renowned physicist Stephen Hawking. We offer thi...
Celebrating Einstein
Fri, 9 Mar 2018
Join Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Chuck Nice, and astrophysicist Janna Levin as they celebrat...
#ICYMI - Winter Paralympics, with Medalists Mike Shea and Taylor Lipsett
Thu, 8 Mar 2018
In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel…Get ready for the 2018 Winter ...
Cycling, Physics, and Doping, with Lance Armstrong
Fri, 2 Mar 2018
Join Neil deGrasse Tyson as he sits down with controversial cycling superstar Lance Armstrong to exp...
#ICYMI - Bobsledding, with Olympic Gold Medalists Curt Tomasevicz & Steve Mesler
Thu, 1 Mar 2018
Get ready for a wild ride – Hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly explore the dangerous, daring wor...
Singing Science, with Kelly Clarkson
Fri, 23 Feb 2018
Hit the high note with Neil deGrasse Tyson, singer Kelly Clarkson, comic co-host Chuck Nice, and voc...
#ICYMI - Olympic Alpine Skiing, with Erin Mielzynski and Andrew Weibrecht
Thu, 22 Feb 2018
We’re going downhill, fast. Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice descend into the world of Olympic...
What’s Science Got to Do With Love?
Fri, 16 Feb 2018
Valentine’s Day, StarTalk style: Celebrate the science of love, sex, relationships, and more in th...
#ICYMI - The Science of Curling, with Olympians Brad Gushue and Nina Roth
Thu, 15 Feb 2018
Slide down the ice with Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice as they investigate the surprising science of...
The Evolution of Personal Technology, with Marques Brownlee
Fri, 9 Feb 2018
How has personal technology changed our world? Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with tech vlogger and Y...
#ICYMI - Figure Skating Physics, with Olympic Medalist Sasha Cohen
Thu, 8 Feb 2018
The Winter Olympics are here! Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice kick off our series of episodes about O...
Playing with Science Time Capsule Season 1 & 2
Fri, 2 Feb 2018
Check out the best of Playing with Science as chosen by StarTalk fans when hosts Chuck Nice and Gary...
#ICYMI - Season 3 Premiere: Big Game Special, w/Neil Tyson and New England Patriot Cameron Fleming
Thu, 1 Feb 2018
Are you ready for some football – and Season 3 of Playing with Science? In preparation for Sunday’...
StarTalk All-Stars Season 2 Time Capsule
Fri, 26 Jan 2018
Discover some of the best moments from Season 2 of StarTalk All-Stars featuring Neil deGrasse Tyson,...
#ICYMI - Martial Arts – Fight Like a Physicist (Repeat)
Thu, 25 Jan 2018
Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly get schooled on the martial arts by two fighting physicists: Jason Th...
Season 8 Time Capsule (Part 2)
Fri, 19 Jan 2018
Neil deGrasse Tyson guides us through this year's favorite Cosmic Queries episodes, with Matt O’ D...
Season 8 Time Capsule (Part 1)
Fri, 12 Jan 2018
Neil deGrasse Tyson takes us through your favorite episodes of the season featuring Stephen Hawking,...
#ICYMI - NFL Fitness and Nutrition (Repeat)
Thu, 11 Jan 2018
Chuck and Gary get schooled by the men who optimize player performance for the pros: Glen Tobias of ...
Predictions: This Year in Science
Fri, 5 Jan 2018
Kick the New Year off with Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice as they discuss scientif...
Life on Mars Mashup
Fri, 29 Dec 2017
Ponder living on Mars in this Martian mashup as we explore “The Martian,” food and sports on Mar...
#ICYMI - Extended Classic: The Science of “The Catch”
Thu, 28 Dec 2017
Was it skill? Was it science? Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly investigate Odell Beckham Jr.’s one-h...
Extraterrestrial Mashup
Fri, 22 Dec 2017
Search for ET on this StarTalk mashup – featuring Neil deGrasse Tyson, David Grinspoon, Seth Shost...
#ICYMI - Extended Classic: The Immaculate Reception
Thu, 21 Dec 2017
Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice turn to physics to unravel the mystery of the Immaculate Reception, t...
Cosmic Queries: Altered States, with Bill Nye
Fri, 15 Dec 2017
If you think this episode will be filled with questions about pot and LSD, you’d be right. But Chu...
#ICYMI: Planet Soccer: Science and Technology
Thu, 14 Dec 2017
This week, former British footballer Gary O’Reilly shows Chuck Nice around his old stomping ground...
Cosmic Queries: Time and Higher Dimensions
Fri, 8 Dec 2017
Neil deGrasse Tyson, mathematician John Allen Paulos, physicist James Kakalios, and comic co-host Ha...
#ICYMI - Snowboarding: Shreddin' the Gnar
Thu, 7 Dec 2017
The forecast is for snow, and hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice are hitting the slopes for a phys...
Cosmic Queries: Mysterious Cosmology, with Sean Carroll
Fri, 1 Dec 2017
String theory, the fabric of spacetime, the multiverse, quantum mechanics, and much more – explore...
#ICYMI - Space Jam: Basketball Cosmic Queries, with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Thu, 30 Nov 2017
Neil deGrasse Tyson joins hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice to answer fan submitted questions abo...
A Conversation with Andy Weir – Special Bonus Episode
Thu, 30 Nov 2017
Neil deGrasse Tyson welcomes Andy Weir, best-selling author of “The Martian,” to talk about his ...
Cosmic Queries Astrophysics Mashup
Fri, 24 Nov 2017
Delve into this mashup of Cosmic Queries as Neil deGrasse Tyson and an ensemble of comic co-hosts ex...
#ICYMI - Extended Classic: The Art of the Hail Mary
Thu, 23 Nov 2017
Hosts Gary O’Reilly & Chuck Nice dissect the famous “Miracle at Michigan” Hail Mary pass w...
Cosmic Queries: Defending our Planet, with Bill Nye
Fri, 17 Nov 2017
The universe is a hostile place. What would we do if a planet-destroying asteroid or comet strike we...
#ICYMI - World Series Slugfest, with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Thu, 16 Nov 2017
The 2017 World Series is the greatest slugfest in the Fall Classic’s history. After 8 different ba...
Cosmic Queries Live: Galactic Gumbo Edition
Fri, 10 Nov 2017
Explore relativity, panspermia, Van Gogh’s Starry Night, the multiverse, tachyons, marijuana legal...
#ICYMI: Physics on Wheels, with Dr. Skateboard & Othello Clark
Thu, 9 Nov 2017
Chuck Nice takes Gary O’Reilly for a ride down memory lane when he revisits his skateboarding yout...
Human Augmentation with Adam Savage and Neil deGrasse Tyson
Fri, 3 Nov 2017
Exoskeleton suits, brain implants, tiny people, AI, and more! Adam Savage and Neil deGrasse Tyson i...
#ICYMI: Baseball: The Perfect Game
Thu, 2 Nov 2017
There have only been 23 perfect games in baseball’s 140-year history – and only one in the World...
The Power of Political Satire, with Bill Maher
Fri, 27 Oct 2017
Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with Bill Maher to discuss satire and the state of society. Featuring ...
#ICYMI - World Series Throwback Special
Thu, 26 Oct 2017
Just in time for the 2017 World Series, Gary and Chuck revisit iconic plays from the Fall Classic. F...
Cosmic Queries - Climate Change
Fri, 20 Oct 2017
Bill Nye is back to lead the fight against climate change and answer questions about the future of c...
#ICYMI - Surf's Up - The Big Waves
Thu, 19 Oct 2017
Aloha, Dudes! It’s time to shoot the curl when Gary and Chuck dive into the serious science of sur...
StarTalk Live! from Future Con: Engineering the Future (Part 2)
Fri, 13 Oct 2017
Join us as we continue our journey into the future with former astronaut and ISS Commander Chris Had...
#ICYMI - Golf Science, with Geoff Ogilvy and Neil deGrasse Tyson
Thu, 12 Oct 2017
Aerodynamics, Doppler radar, laser tracking, and big data! Gary and Chuck find out how science has g...
StarTalk Live! from Future Con: Engineering the Future (Part 1)
Fri, 6 Oct 2017
How will we engineer our way off this planet and into the future? Commander Chris Hadfield and co-ho...
#ICYMI - Gymnastics: Leap, Bounce & Balance
Thu, 5 Oct 2017
Chuck Nice and Garry O’Reilly vault into the world of competitive gymnastics with the help of two ...
Cosmic Queries - Office Hours
Fri, 29 Sep 2017
The astrophysicist is in! Join Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice as they answer fan-s...
#ICYMI - Baseball: Brain Training
Thu, 28 Sep 2017
What happens inside the brain of a great baseball hitter, and can it be taught? Gary O’Reilly and ...
Let’s Make America Smart Again: The Future of NASA
Fri, 22 Sep 2017
Continuing with our Let’s Make America Smart again series, we answer fan-submitted Cosmic Queries ...
#ICMYI: Martial Arts – Fight Like a Physicist
Thu, 21 Sep 2017
Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly get schooled on the martial arts by two fighting physicists: Jason Th...
Science and the Search for the Truth, with Bill Nye
Fri, 15 Sep 2017
What’s the best way to stay scientifically literate in a world of “alternative facts”? Bill Ny...
#ICYMI: The Immaculate Reception
Thu, 14 Sep 2017
Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice turn to physics to try and solve the mystery of the Immaculate Recept...
Cosmic Jazz, with Wayne Shorter and Herbie Hancock
Fri, 8 Sep 2017
Neil deGrasse Tyson gets his improv on with legendary jazz musicians Wayne Shorter and Herbie Hancoc...
#ICYMI: Cosmic Queries: Tennis Special Edition
Thu, 7 Sep 2017
Are you ready for a deep dive into hardcore tennis physics? This week, Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nic...
Extended Classic: Cosmic Queries – Dark Mysteries of the Universe
Fri, 1 Sep 2017
Black holes, neutron stars, the multiverse, and much more. Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Lei...
#ICYMI - Tennis: Inside the Royal Game
Thu, 31 Aug 2017
Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly serve up some of the surprising science surrounding the sport of tenn...
Cosmic Queries: TV Sci-Fi with Bill Nye
Fri, 25 Aug 2017
Who better to answer fan-submitted questions about science fiction on TV and in the movies than Bill...
#ICYMI - NFL Fitness and Nutrition
Thu, 24 Aug 2017
Chuck and Gary get schooled by the men who optimize player performance for the pros: Glen Tobias of ...
Cosmic Queries: The Great American Eclipse
Fri, 18 Aug 2017
Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, and broadcast meteorologist Joe Rao are here with everything you ne...
#ICYMI: Baseball TweetTalk, with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Thu, 17 Aug 2017
In the latest installment of our popular episodes where hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly invite ...
Geekin’ Out on Hip-Hop, with Logic
Fri, 11 Aug 2017
Drop That Track! Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses the fusion of hip-hop and science, the legacy of viol...
#ICYMI: Planet NASCAR, with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Thu, 10 Aug 2017
Is Planet NASCAR governed by the same laws of physics as the rest of Planet Earth? You wouldn’t kn...
Understanding GMOs and the Future of Food
Fri, 4 Aug 2017
Investigate the complications, misinformation, passion and confusion around GMOs, sustainable farmin...
#ICYMI: Biomechanics of the Perfect Golf Swing
Thu, 3 Aug 2017
Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice investigate the science that is making golf swings that much sweeter,...
StarTalk Live! Citizen Science from San Francisco (Part 2)
Fri, 28 Jul 2017
Bill Nye, co-host Eugene Mirman, space activist Ariel Waldman, SF Sketchfest co-founder Janet Varney...
#ICYMI: Pitching Physics with Ron Darling
Thu, 27 Jul 2017
To break down the physics of a pitch, this week Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly welcome former New Yo...
StarTalk Live! Citizen Science from San Francisco (Part 1)
Fri, 21 Jul 2017
Host Bill Nye, co-host Eugene Mirman, space activist Ariel Waldman, SF Sketchfest co-founder Janet V...
#ICYMI: The Murky World of Doping in Sports
Thu, 20 Jul 2017
Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly dive into the widespread world of doping in cycling, football and oth...
The Science Behind “Game of Thrones”
Fri, 14 Jul 2017
Dragons, violence, magic & more: Explore “Game of Thrones” through the lens of science, with...
#ICYMI: Extended Classic: The Physics of the Tour de France
Thu, 13 Jul 2017
Now updated for the 2017 race: Aerodynamics, Newton’s Laws, drafting, power to weight ratio, nutri...
Cosmic Queries: Primatology
Fri, 7 Jul 2017
Bone up on our neighbors on the evolutionary tree: chimpanzees, gorillas, bonobos, monkeys and more,...
#ICYMI: Out of This World Sports, with Neil deGrasse Tyson (Repeat)
Thu, 6 Jul 2017
This week, Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice explore what it would be like if we held the Olympics on M...
Extended Classic: Cosmic Queries – A Stellar Sampling
Fri, 30 Jun 2017
Extended Classic: Cosmic Queries – A Stellar Sampling by Neil deGrasse Tyson Subscribe to SiriusXM...
#ICYMI: Hockey: Fan Questions and More
Thu, 29 Jun 2017
Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice are back for Season 2 of Playing with Science! First up: answers to o...
Extended Classic: Cosmic Queries - The Science of Love
Fri, 23 Jun 2017
What’s love got to do with it? Neil Tyson, co-host Chuck Nice, and Dr. Helen Fisher answer your Co...
#ICYMI: Baseball: Physics at the Plate (Part 1) (Repeat)
Thu, 22 Jun 2017
During off-season, Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly went to SXSW for a few “exhibition games” with...
The Science of Climate and Weather, with Kathy Sullivan
Fri, 16 Jun 2017
Neil Tyson explores the challenge of predicting weather and understanding climate, with ex-NOAA admi...
#ICYMI: Hockey: Physics on Ice (Part 1)
Thu, 15 Jun 2017
Get your skates, grab your stick, and join Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly as they find out why hocke...
Cosmic Queries: A Taste of Space, with Matt O’Dowd
Fri, 9 Jun 2017
Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Eugene Mirman answer fan submitted Cosmic Queries with Matt O’...
#ICYMI - Game Changer – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's Skyhook
Thu, 8 Jun 2017
Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice explore the physics of the legendary Skyhook with the help of Neil de...
The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, with Jill Tarter
Fri, 2 Jun 2017
Is anybody out there? Neil deGrasse Tyson and former SETI Institute director Jill Tarter search fo...
#ICYMI: Cosmic Queries: The Physics of Soccer
Thu, 1 Jun 2017
In this week’s off-season episode of Playing with Science, hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice an...
Cosmic Queries: Potpourri Vol. 2
Fri, 26 May 2017
Neil Tyson and first-time co-host Eddie Brill answer a potpourri of fan-submitted Cosmic Queries. To...
#ICYMI - Baseball - Home Run Physics
Thu, 25 May 2017
Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice learn why it’s so hard to hit one out of the park, Guests: Geoff Bl...
Science Literacy in the Misinformation Age - #LMASA
Fri, 19 May 2017
Continuing with our Let’s Make America Smart Again series, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host C...
#ICYMI: Football: Crushing the Combine
Thu, 18 May 2017
Get the inside scoop on the NFL Scouting Combine! Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice learn what it takes...
The Power of Science Fiction, with William Shatner
Fri, 12 May 2017
Energize! Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with William Shatner to reflect on Star Trek and the endurin...
#ICYMI - The Art of the Hail Mary
Thu, 11 May 2017
The Hail Mary pass is one of the most exciting plays you’ll ever see in any sport. This week, host...
The Rise of Self-Driving Cars
Fri, 5 May 2017
Neil deGrasse Tyson investigates the fast-rising world of self-driving cars with former VP of R&am...
#ICYMI - Slam Dunk Science (Part 2)
Thu, 4 May 2017
Our Playing with Science TuneIn party at the SXSW festival concludes with hosts Chuck Nice and Gary ...
StarTalk Live! Let’s Make America Smart Again (Part 2)
Fri, 28 Apr 2017
Our mission to Make America Smart Again continues with the conclusion of our show from the Count Bas...
#ICYMI - Slam Dunk Science (Part 1)
Thu, 27 Apr 2017
Playing with Science hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly are talking roundball from the TuneIn stag...
StarTalk Live! Let’s Make America Smart Again (Part 1)
Fri, 21 Apr 2017
StarTalk was at the Count Basie Theatre 4/17/17 on a mission to Make America Smart Again. Ft. Neil d...
#ICYMI - Baseball: Physics at the Plate
Thu, 20 Apr 2017
During off-season, Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly went to SXSW for a few “exhibition games” with...
Extended Classic: Space Chronicles (Part 1)
Fri, 14 Apr 2017
Why did the US really go into space? Why did the Apollo program end early? Neil deGrasse Tyson digs ...
The Science of Sports, with Hope Solo
Fri, 7 Apr 2017
Neil deGrasse Tyson examines the science and psychology of sports with 2x Olympic gold medal winning...
#ICYMI - Hockey: Physics on Ice (Part 2)
Thu, 6 Apr 2017
Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly explore the slippery science and skate technology that leads to speed...
Cosmic Queries: Galactic Gumbo
Fri, 31 Mar 2017
Neil Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice mix up a pot of Galactic Gumbo in this episode of Cosmic Que...
#ICYMI: Hockey: Physics on Ice (Part 1)
Thu, 30 Mar 2017
Get your skates, grab your stick, and join Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly as they find out why hocke...
Science and Technology in the Military, with Ash Carter
Fri, 24 Mar 2017
Neil Tyson explores the future of science and technology in national defense with former U.S. Secret...
#ICYMI - March Madness!
Thu, 23 Mar 2017
It’s time for the NCAA Division 1 Basketball Tournament, aka March Madness. To make sense of it al...
Extended Classic: The Future of Humanity, with Elon Musk
Fri, 17 Mar 2017
Neil Tyson explores the future of humanity with one of the men forging it: Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX ...
#ICYMI - Out of This World Sports, with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Thu, 16 Mar 2017
This week, Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice explore what it would be like if we held the Olympics on M...
Let’s Make America Smart Again, with Fareed Zakaria
Fri, 10 Mar 2017
In the first episode of our special edition Cosmic Queries series, “Let’s Make America Smart Aga...
#ICYMI – How Technology Is Changing Football
Thu, 9 Mar 2017
Find out how helmet sensors, virtual reality, big data and radio controlled tackling dummies are rev...
Cosmic Queries: Spacetime
Fri, 3 Mar 2017
Unravel the fabric of spacetime when astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Godfrey di...
#ICYMI – Soccer: The Art of Goalkeeping, with Hope Solo
Thu, 2 Mar 2017
GOOOAAALLL! Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice look at the science behind the most underrated position i...
StarTalk Live! at the Beacon: Searching for Life in the Universe (Part 2)
Fri, 24 Feb 2017
Neil Tyson and Eugene Mirman investigate how the exploration of our universe intersects with art and...
StarTalk Live! at the Beacon: Searching for Life in the Universe (Part 1)
Fri, 17 Feb 2017
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Eugene Mirman welcome planetary scientist Carolyn Porco, Sean Ono Lennon, Va...
Extended Classic: UFO Remix
Fri, 10 Feb 2017
Neil Tyson and Eugene Mirman turn a speculative, scientific eye towards Unidentified Flying Objects....
Comedy and Cars with Jay Leno
Fri, 3 Feb 2017
StarTalk host Neil Tyson welcomes legendary “Tonight Show” host and car collector extraordinaire...
StarTalk Playing with Science – The Big Game Special Edition feat. Neil deGrasse Tyson
Thu, 2 Feb 2017
SERIES PREMIERE SPECIAL EDITION: This special edition of the series premier of our new podcast, Play...
Cosmic Queries about Cosmic Phenomena
Fri, 27 Jan 2017
It’s time for another episode of Cosmic Queries! Neil deGrasse Tyson welcomes first time comic co-...
The Science of Fitness, with Terry Crews
Fri, 20 Jan 2017
SEASON PREMIERE: It’s time to get pumped up when Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews former NFL star an...
Season 7 Time Capsule (Part 2)
Fri, 13 Jan 2017
Join host Neil Tyson for Season 7’s final episode as he revisits our fan’s favorite Cosmic Queri...
Season 1 Time Capsule – StarTalk All-Stars
Tue, 10 Jan 2017
Neil Tyson celebrates the first season of StarTalk All-Stars with fan favorite episodes featuring Bi...
Season 7 Time Capsule (Part 1)
Fri, 6 Jan 2017
Join host Neil Tyson as he revisits our fan’s favorite episodes from a season spent exploring Mars...
Celebrating Innovation, with Bill Nye - StarTalk All-Stars
Tue, 3 Jan 2017
In honor of Isaac Newton’s birthday, Bill Nye and Chuck Nice answer Cosmic Queries about invention...
Extended Classic – Cosmic Queries Art and Science
Fri, 30 Dec 2016
Explore the intersection of art and science when Neil Tyson and Chuck Nice discuss van Gogh, Escher,...
Maker Mix, with Bill Nye (Part 2) – StarTalk All-Stars
Tue, 27 Dec 2016
What is the maker movement? Find out when Bill Nye and Chuck Nice answer more Cosmic Queries about m...
Extended Classic – Cosmic Queries Holiday Edition
Fri, 23 Dec 2016
Get into the science of the season when Neil Tyson and Chuck Nice answer fan questions about winter ...
Maker Mix, with Bill Nye (Part 1) – StarTalk All-Stars
Tue, 20 Dec 2016
Makers of the world, unite! Bill Nye and Chuck Nice roll up their sleeves to answer Cosmic Queries a...
The Lunar Legacy, with Buzz Aldrin
Fri, 16 Dec 2016
47 years ago, mankind landed on the moon. Neil deGrasse Tyson explores the legacy of that historic m...
Science Gets Fabulous, with Summer Ash and Emily Rice – StarTalk All-Stars
Tue, 13 Dec 2016
Cosmic images from distant nebulas and galaxies are decorating leggings, jeggings, jewelry, and more...
Bringing Science to Life, with Ben Stiller
Fri, 9 Dec 2016
Neil Tyson interviews actor Ben Stiller about bringing science to life in “Night at the Museum,”...
Exploring Exoplanets, with Seth Shostak – StarTalk All-Stars
Tue, 6 Dec 2016
SETI Institute Senior Astronomer Seth Shostak, is back to host StarTalk All-Stars and go exploring e...
Surviving on Mars, with Andy Weir
Fri, 2 Dec 2016
What does it really take to survive on Mars? Neil Tyson interviews Andy Weir, author of “The Marti...
StarTalk All-Stars at NY Comic Con – The Science of Science Fiction
Tue, 29 Nov 2016
On 10/8/2016, the StarTalk All-Stars packed NY Comic Con to discuss the real science in science fict...
Extended Classic: The Salt of the Earth (Part 1)
Fri, 25 Nov 2016
Neil Tyson and Eugene Mirman explore how salt has been a critical ingredient in history and the deve...
Women in Science, with Summer Ash and Emily Rice – StarTalk All-Stars
Tue, 22 Nov 2016
New StarTalk All-Stars hosts, astrophysicists Summer Ash and Emily Rice, share their take on “Wome...
The Beauty of Mathematics, with Jeremy Irons
Fri, 18 Nov 2016
This week, Neil Tyson explores the language of the universe and the life of self-taught math genius ...
Hunting for Black Holes, with Janna Levin - StarTalk All-Stars
Tue, 15 Nov 2016
If light can’t escape from black holes, how can we observe them at all? Find out from astrophysici...
The “Science” of Zombies and the Walking Dead, with Robert Kirkman
Fri, 11 Nov 2016
What can we learn about anthropology and physiology from zombies? Neil Tyson interviews “The Walki...
StarTalk All-Stars at Star Trek Mission NY – The Science of Star Trek
Tue, 8 Nov 2016
Join us for StarTalk All-Stars recorded at the Star Trek Mission: New York 50th Anniversary. Featuri...
“Is Our Universe a Simulation?” with Brian Greene
Fri, 4 Nov 2016
Neil deGrasse Tyson investigates the nature of reality, from quantum physics and string theory, to t...
UFOs and Possible Aliens, with Seth Shostak – StarTalk All-Stars
Tue, 1 Nov 2016
Seth Shostak, SETI Institute Senior Astronomer, discovers what it’s like to host StarTalk All-Star...
Extended Classic: Zombie Apocalypse (Part 1)
Fri, 28 Oct 2016
There’s no escaping the Zombie Apocalypse when Neil Tyson interviews World War Z author Max Brooks...
Cosmic Queries - Expanding Our Perspectives, with Bill Nye – StarTalk All-Stars
Tue, 25 Oct 2016
If you think this episode will be filled with questions about pot and LSD, you’d be right. But Chu...
The Physics and Fantasy of Time Travel
Fri, 21 Oct 2016
Neil deGrasse Tyson unravels time travel with the help of theoretical physicist Michio Kaku, “Back...
Calling ET, with Dr. FunkySpoon – StarTalk All-Stars
Tue, 18 Oct 2016
Astrobiologist David Grinspoon and his guest, Hugo Award-winning sci-fi author and scientist David B...
The Science of High-Wire Stunts with Philippe Petit
Fri, 14 Oct 2016
Put on your safety harness as Neil deGrasse Tyson investigates the world of death defying stunts wit...
Science and Art, with Carolyn Porco - StarTalk All-Stars
Tue, 11 Oct 2016
Carolyn Porco is back, and she’s brought her friend, “Bad-ass Science Groupie” Sean Ono Lennon...
Extended Classic: Cosmic Queries: General Astrophysics 101
Fri, 7 Oct 2016
Curious about general astrophysics? Join us for class this week as Prof. Neil Tyson and assistant Le...
Deciphering Gravitational Waves, with Janna Levin - StarTalk Allstars
Tue, 4 Oct 2016
What are gravitational waves, and what can they tell us about our universe? In her first outing as S...
Tuning in to Science on TV, with Mayim Bialik
Fri, 30 Sep 2016
Is science trending on TV and in pop culture? Could that encourage women to get into STEM? Find out ...
Magic, Illusion, and Skepticism, with Bill Nye – StarTalk All-Stars
Tue, 27 Sep 2016
In this week’s StarTalk All-Stars, host Bill Nye applies his scientific mind and skeptical nature ...
Geeking Out with Whoopi Goldberg
Fri, 23 Sep 2016
Neil Tyson and Whoopi Goldberg geek out about Star Trek, superheroes, space, and medical marijuana. ...
Inside NASA Mission Control, with Astro Mike Massimino - StarTalk All-Stars
Tue, 20 Sep 2016
Former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino puts on his old CAPCOM headset and takes us inside Johnson Spac...
Cosmic Queries: The Space Race
Fri, 16 Sep 2016
What did politics and the Cold War have to do with the space race? On the flip side, how did the Apo...
Rosetta and Comet 67P, with Natalie Starkey - StarTalk All-Stars
Tue, 13 Sep 2016
On 9/30/16, the Rosetta spacecraft will purposefully join its Philae lander and crash into Comet 67P...
A Conversation with Ray Kurzweil
Fri, 9 Sep 2016
Gaze into the future when Neil Tyson interviews noted futurist and inventor, Ray Kurzweil about arti...
Enceladus Up Close, with Carolyn Porco - StarTalk All-Stars
Tue, 6 Sep 2016
Is the subsurface ocean on Saturn’s moon Enceladus the most likely place in our solar system to ha...
Extended Classic: Cosmic Queries: Superheroes
Fri, 2 Sep 2016
Neil Tyson and co-host Colin Jost get their geek on answering questions about Thor, Captain America,...
Visualizing Our Universe, with Dr. FunkySpoon – StarTalk All-Stars
Tue, 30 Aug 2016
Astrobiologist David Grinspoon and his guest, Carter Emmart, take us behind the scenes to see how Ca...
Cosmic Queries: The Random Edition
Fri, 26 Aug 2016
It’s time for Cosmic Queries, where your own personal astrophysicist Neil Tyson answers fan-submit...
Searching for Space Water, with Natalie Starkey - StarTalk All-Stars
Tue, 23 Aug 2016
Water, water everywhere…and by everywhere, we mean the solar system, our galaxy, and the universe ...
Cosmic Queries: The Multiverse
Fri, 19 Aug 2016
Itching to know more about the multiverse? You’re not alone! Join us when Neil deGrasse Tyson and ...
Confronting Zika and other Viruses, with Bill Nye and Laurie Garrett – StarTalk All-Stars
Tue, 16 Aug 2016
If you want to sleep tonight, skip this episode of StarTalk All-Stars. Bill Nye, Chuck Nice and viru...
Extended Classic: StarTalk Live! Satisfying Our Curiosity about Mars (Part 1)
Fri, 12 Aug 2016
In honor of the 4th anniversary of Curiosity landing on Mars, we’re revisiting our StarTalk Live! ...
Putting Humans on Mars, with Mike Massimino – StarTalk All-Stars
Tue, 9 Aug 2016
What will it take to send people to Mars safely, and bring them home again? StarTalk All-Stars host ...
StarTalk Live! LIGO and the Black Hole Blues (Part 2)
Fri, 5 Aug 2016
The conclusion of our show about the discovery of gravitational waves, featuring Neil Tyson, Eugene ...
Listening for Aliens, with Carolyn Porco - StarTalk All-Stars
Tue, 2 Aug 2016
Explore SETI and the Breakthrough Listen Initiative, the most comprehensive search for extraterrestr...
StarTalk Live! LIGO and the Black Hole Blues (Part 1)
Fri, 29 Jul 2016
Everything you ever wanted to know about gravitational waves, explained by Neil Tyson, Eugene Mirman...
Understanding Climate Change with Bill Nye - StarTalk All-Stars
Tue, 26 Jul 2016
StarTalk All-Stars Series Premiere: Host Bill Nye the Science Guy and co-host Chuck Nice answer Cosm...
Cosmic Queries: The Science of Humans at War
Fri, 22 Jul 2016
Author Mary Roach is back to help host Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Chuck Nice answer fan-submitt...
Unveiling Pluto, with Alan Stern and Neil deGrasse Tyson
Fri, 15 Jul 2016
Two prominent voices in the “Planet vs. Dwarf Planet” debate, Alan Stern and Neil Tyson, discuss...
A Conversation with Queen Latifah
Fri, 8 Jul 2016
Neil deGrasse Tyson has an in-depth, one-on-one conversation with recording artist and actress Queen...
Extended Classic: Cosmic Queries: Space Probes with Dr. Amy Mainzer
Fri, 1 Jul 2016
JPL astrophysicist Dr. Amy Mainzer and comic co-host Chuck Nice explore your questions about space p...
StarTalk Live! at Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin with Bill Nye
Fri, 24 Jun 2016
Are creativity and innovation contagious? Can they be taught? Bill Nye the Science Guy and Eugene Mi...
Climate Change and the Future, with Al Gore
Fri, 17 Jun 2016
Neil deGrasse Tyson looks past politics to examine climate change, clean energy, the future of life ...
StarTalk Live! at the Beacon (Part 2): King of the Kuiper Belt
Fri, 10 Jun 2016
Our show from NYC’s Beacon Theatre concludes with Neil Tyson and Dr. Natalie Starkey debating Plut...
StarTalk Live! at the Beacon (Part 1): Chasing Comets
Fri, 3 Jun 2016
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Eugene Mirman explore the early solar system and go chasing comets with the ...
Extended Classic: Cosmic Queries: Venus with Dr. FunkySpoon
Fri, 27 May 2016
Astrobiologist Dr. David Grinspoon and Leighann Lord answer questions from fans about Venus. NEW: 13...
Cosmic Queries: Galactic Grab Bag
Fri, 20 May 2016
First time comic co-host Iliza Shlesinger reaches into our Galactic Grab Bag to ask host Neil Tyson ...
Extended Classic: Cosmic Queries: Human Impact on Earth with Dr. FunkySpoon
Fri, 13 May 2016
Planetary scientist Dr. David Grinspoon answers questions about the human impact on Earth during the...
Cosmic Queries: A Stellar Smorgasbord
Fri, 6 May 2016
Astrophysicists Neil Tyson and Charles Liu answer a feast of fan-submitted questions, ranging from a...
The Promise and Peril of the Genomic Revolution
Fri, 29 Apr 2016
Get an update from the front lines of the genomic revolution when Neil Tyson interviews Anne Wojcick...
Racing Extinction with Leilani Münter
Fri, 22 Apr 2016
We’re waving two very different green flags this week when Neil Tyson interviews NASCAR driver and...
Cosmic Queries – Science and Morality
Fri, 15 Apr 2016
Explore the intersection of science and morality when host Neil deGrasse Tyson answers fan questions...
Unravelling Reddit with Alexis Ohanian
Fri, 8 Apr 2016
Neil deGrasse Tyson explores the “front page of the internet” with Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohan...
StarTalk Live! from SF Sketchfest 2016 (Part 2)
Fri, 1 Apr 2016
This week we’re still on Mars with Andy Weir, author of “The Martian”, and Dr. Jim Green, Dire...
StarTalk Live! from SF Sketchfest 2016 (Part 1)
Fri, 25 Mar 2016
We’re going to Mars! Join commander Bill Nye and executive officer Eugene Mirman as we explore the...
Protecting Earth from Asteroids
Fri, 18 Mar 2016
How can humanity escape the fate of the dinosaurs? Find out when Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews Apol...
Cosmic Queries - New Mysteries of the Universe
Fri, 11 Mar 2016
Alien megastructures? Gravitational waves? Time travel via wormhole? Crack open the latest cosmic co...
Gazing into the Future with Ray Kurzweil
Fri, 4 Mar 2016
SEASON PREMIERE: Where is humanity going, and what will we be like when we get there? Explore artifi...
Season 6 Time Capsule (Part 2)
Fri, 26 Feb 2016
You asked the questions, you chose the episodes: Join us for your favorite Cosmic Queries of Season ...
Season 6 Time Capsule (Part 1)
Fri, 19 Feb 2016
Join host Neil deGrasse Tyson as he revisits our fan’s favorite episodes from a season overflowing...
Cosmic Queries - The Science of Love
Fri, 12 Feb 2016
What’s love got to do with it? Find out in our Valentine’s Day edition of Cosmic Queries when co...
Protecting Our Environment, with Gina McCarthy
Fri, 5 Feb 2016
What will it take to keep Earth habitable for humanity? Neil Tyson finds out from EPA Administrator ...
The Value of Science, with Brian Cox
Fri, 29 Jan 2016
Neil deGrasse Tyson compares notes with British physicist and TV host Brian Cox about wormholes, lig...
A Conversation with Alan Rickman, Revisited
Fri, 22 Jan 2016
In 2012, Neil deGrasse Tyson interviewed Alan Rickman for a 2-part show about the craft of acting, t...
Science and Social Justice with David Crosby
Fri, 15 Jan 2016
Neil deGrasse Tyson talks about science fiction, folk music and social justice with rock and roll le...
Colonizing Mars with Bas Lansdorp
Fri, 8 Jan 2016
Can Mars One succeed? Neil Tyson gets a mission briefing from CEO Bas Lansdorp. In studio, Mike Mass...
Extended Classic: Time Lords: The Science of Keeping Time with Chris Hardwick
Fri, 1 Jan 2016
Travel back in time to Season 2 as Neil Tyson and Chris Hardwick take a mind-bending journey into th...
Extended Classic: Holiday Lights
Fri, 25 Dec 2015
Neil Tyson celebrates the cosmic significance of the season, from the solstice to the Star of Bethle...
The Science of Creativity, with David Byrne
Fri, 18 Dec 2015
Neil Tyson explores art, science and creativity with the help of musician and Talking Heads frontman...
Expanding Our Perspectives, with Susan Sarandon
Fri, 11 Dec 2015
Ready to have your perspectives expanded, cosmically and otherwise? Neil deGrasse Tyson welcomes act...
The Science of Illusion with Penn & Teller
Fri, 4 Dec 2015
Learn the secret of magic when Penn & Teller sit down with Neil deGrasse Tyson. Chuck Nice and n...
Extended Classic: Tour of the Solar System
Fri, 27 Nov 2015
Join Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice as they tour the solar system with Mars Exploration Rover pr...
The Science of Family Guy with Seth MacFarlane
Fri, 20 Nov 2015
Neil Tyson and his friend Seth MacFarlane delve into the science of “Family Guy”, from the Big B...
Exploring Science and Comedy with Larry Wilmore
Fri, 13 Nov 2015
Neil deGrasse Tyson studies the science of comedy with Larry Wilmore, comic co-host Eugene Mirman an...
Decoding Science and Politics with Bill Clinton
Fri, 6 Nov 2015
Neil Tyson explores science and politics with former President Bill Clinton, from the human genome t...
Cosmic Queries: Monsters with Bill Nye
Fri, 30 Oct 2015
With Halloween just around the corner, guest host Bill Nye and co-host Chuck Nice apply a little sci...
Extended Classic: Madame Saturn – A Conversation with Carolyn Porco (Part 2)
Fri, 23 Oct 2015
Planetary scientist Dr. Carolyn Porco tells Neil about photographing Earth in the Pale Blue Dot and ...
StarTalk Live! at the Apollo (Part 2)
Fri, 16 Oct 2015
StarTalk’s night at the historic theater in Harlem concludes with some surprises, including a song...
StarTalk Live! at the Apollo (Part 1)
Fri, 9 Oct 2015
It’s not your typical night at the Apollo when Neil deGrasse Tyson and Eugene Mirman welcome Senat...
Cosmic Queries: Colonizing Mars
Fri, 2 Oct 2015
Is Mars the kind of place to raise your kids? This week, Neil Tyson and Chuck Nice answer fan questi...
A Conversation with Edward Snowden (Part 2)
Fri, 25 Sep 2015
Neil deGrasse Tyson’s exclusive, one-on-one conversation with Edward Snowden - via robot - conclud...
A Conversation with Edward Snowden (Part 1)
Fri, 18 Sep 2015
Neil deGrasse Tyson chats with whistleblower Edward Snowden via robotic telepresence from Moscow. In...
StarTalk Live! Parasites and Poisons at The Bell House
Sun, 13 Sep 2015
A strange brew of poisons, parasites and infectious diseases is on tap at The Bell House when Neil d...
Extended Classic: “Are You Out of Your Mind?” with Oliver Sacks
Sun, 6 Sep 2015
Join us for Neil deGrasse Tyson’s original interview with his recently departed friend Oliver Sack...
Extended Classic: A Conversation with God
Sun, 30 Aug 2015
Neil Tyson has a one-on-one conversation with… God. Join us for divine revelations about everythin...
StarTalk Live! Climate Change
Sun, 23 Aug 2015
On a hot night in Brooklyn, Bill Nye and Eugene Mirman get steamed up about climate change with help...
StarTalk Live! Sociology and the Human Condition
Sun, 16 Aug 2015
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Eugene Mirman investigate the human condition with the help of bestselling a...
The Digital Revolution with Arianna Huffington
Sun, 9 Aug 2015
Neil deGrasse Tyson explores the information age with two of its digital elite: Huffington Post co-f...
Cosmic Queries: Super Powers
Sun, 2 Aug 2015
If Superman followed the laws of physics, how could he fly? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice answe...
Exploring Science and Religion with Richard Dawkins
Sun, 26 Jul 2015
Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses science and religion with evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins. Euge...
Cosmic Queries: GMOs with Bill Nye (Part 2)
Sun, 19 Jul 2015
Just in case Part 1 wasn’t controversial enough, Bill Nye and Chuck Nice are back to answer new fa...
Cosmic Queries: GMOs with Bill Nye (Part 1)
Sun, 12 Jul 2015
Guest host Bill Nye the Science Guy says he’s changed his mind about GMOs. Find out why when he an...
Extended Classic: Madame Saturn: A Conversation with Carolyn Porco (Part 1)
Sun, 5 Jul 2015
Neil deGrasse Tyson talks about exploring space with planetary scientist Carolyn Porco, a.k.a. Madam...
TV and the Evolution of American Culture with Norman Lear
Sun, 28 Jun 2015
Neil deGrasse Tyson looks at the relationship between television and American culture, with the help...
NASA’s Vision for Space with Charles Bolden
Sun, 21 Jun 2015
How important is space exploration? What’s next? Mars? Europa? Find out when Neil deGrasse Tyson i...
The Impact of Twitter on Society with Biz Stone
Sun, 14 Jun 2015
Explore social media’s impact on society when Neil deGrasse Tyson chats with Twitter co-founder, B...
Social Media in Space with Chris Hadfield
Sun, 7 Jun 2015
Find out what it’s like to be an astronaut in the age of social media when Neil deGrasse Tyson int...
Combating Disease with Jimmy Carter
Sun, 31 May 2015
Former President Jimmy Carter gives Neil deGrasse Tyson a progress report on eradicating Guinea Worm...
The Science of Music with Josh Groban
Sun, 24 May 2015
There’s more to a song than meets the ear, as Neil deGrasse Tyson finds out when he interviews sin...
Cosmic Queries Potpourri
Sun, 17 May 2015
It’s time for another episode of Cosmic Queries. This week, Neil deGrasse Tyson answers an eclecti...
The Evolution of Love and Sex with Dan Savage
Sun, 10 May 2015
Dim the lights and get comfy when Neil Tyson chats with sex columnist Dan Savage about modern love. ...
The Science of Interstellar with Christopher Nolan
Sun, 3 May 2015
Unravel the mysteries of Interstellar when Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews filmmaker and auteur Chris...
George Takei and the Legacy of Star Trek
Sun, 26 Apr 2015
Neil deGrasse Tyson delves into the legacy of Star Trek with George Takei, who played Lt. Sulu, helm...
Cosmic Queries: LightSail with Bill Nye
Sun, 19 Apr 2015
In May 2015, the Planetary Society will launch its first LightSail spacecraft for a “shakedown cru...
Autism and Animal Science with Dr. Temple Grandin
Sun, 12 Apr 2015
Discover how her autism helped Dr. Temple Grandin revolutionize animal science when she sits down wi...
StarTalk Live! from SF Sketchfest 2015
Sun, 5 Apr 2015
Explore the Moon, asteroids and Mars from the stage of San Francisco’s Nourse Theater with Bill Ny...
Cosmic Queries: Bill Nye Edition
Sun, 29 Mar 2015
The Science Guy takes the mic to answer your questions for him about evolution, technology, the huma...
The Future of Humanity with Elon Musk
Sun, 22 Mar 2015
Neil deGrasse Tyson explores the future of humanity with one of the men forging that future: billion...
A Universe of Inspiration (Repeat)
Sat, 14 Mar 2015
Explore how science has inspired art through the ages, from Leonardo da Vinci to computer games, whe...
StarTalk Live! Evolution with Richard Dawkins (Part 2)
Sat, 7 Mar 2015
Our evolutionary journey concludes with Neil deGrasse Tyson, Richard Dawkins, Bill Nye, Eugene Mirma...
StarTalk Live! Evolution with Richard Dawkins (Part 1)
Sat, 28 Feb 2015
Science and rationality take the stage when Neil deGrasse Tyson welcomes Richard Dawkins and Bill Ny...
Cosmic Queries: Star Trek
Sun, 22 Feb 2015
Join Neil deGrasse Tyson and Leighann Lord as they boldly go where no one has gone before: answering...
Rocket City Rednecks
Sat, 14 Feb 2015
Get ready to blow up some stereotypes when Neil deGrasse Tyson meets aerospace engineer and Rocket C...
Cosmic Queries: Rocket Science Is Hard
Fri, 6 Feb 2015
Find out why “rocket science is hard” when Neil deGrasse Tyson answers fan questions about Antar...
StarTalk Live! Water World (Part 2)
Sat, 31 Jan 2015
Navigate the stormy seas of greed, politics, economics and the science of water with Neil deGrasse T...
StarTalk Live! Water World (Part 1)
Sat, 24 Jan 2015
Dive into the world of water, on Earth and in the cosmos, when Neil deGrasse Tyson and Eugene Mirman...
The Story of Life on Earth with Sir David Attenborough
Sun, 18 Jan 2015
In our first episode of Season 6, Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses the history of life on Earth with na...
Cosmic Queries: Gravity (Repeat)
Sun, 11 Jan 2015
The pull of gravity (the force, not the movie) is irresistible as Neil deGrasse Tyson and Leighann L...
Season 5 Time Capsule (Part 2)
Sat, 3 Jan 2015
You asked the questions, you chose the episodes: Join us for your favorite Cosmic Queries of Season ...
Season 5 Time Capsule (Part 1)
Sun, 28 Dec 2014
As Season 5 draws to a close, join astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson in looking back at the brighte...
Extended Classic: Cosmic Queries: Pseudoscience, now with Elise Andrew of IFLS and Bill Nye
Sun, 21 Dec 2014
Put on your thinking caps as Neil Tyson and Leighann Lord answer fan questions about pseudoscience, ...
Extended Classic: MythBusters (Part 2)
Sat, 13 Dec 2014
Since they didn’t blow up Neil’s office in Part 1, the MythBusters Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman...
Extended Classic: MythBusters (Part 1)
Sat, 6 Dec 2014
In Part 1 of this classic podcast, now extended with 10 minutes of new Cosmic Queries, Neil Tyson si...
Reporting on Science (Part 2) – extended with Elise Andrew of IFLS and Bill Nye
Thu, 27 Nov 2014
Neil deGrasse Tyson and veteran science journalist Miles O’Brien discuss the conflict between jour...
Reporting on Science (Part 1) – extended with Elise Andrew of IFLS and Bill Nye
Fri, 21 Nov 2014
Take a journey beyond the headlines into the business of science journalism with Miles O’Brien, Ne...
StarTalk Live! SF Sketchfest
Sun, 16 Nov 2014
Where did we come from? Are we alone? Explore these questions with guest host Bill Nye the Science G...
Cosmic Queries: Gravity
Sun, 9 Nov 2014
The pull of gravity (the force, not the movie) is irresistible as Neil deGrasse Tyson and Leighann L...
A Conversation With Hank Azaria
Sun, 2 Nov 2014
Neil deGrasse Tyson chats with Captain Kirk, Sylvester Stallone, Woody Allen, Johnny Carson, Carl Sa...
Cosmic Queries: Superheroes
Sun, 26 Oct 2014
Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Colin Jost (Saturday Night Live) get their geek on answering questio...
Cosmic Queries: Primate Evolution
Sun, 19 Oct 2014
Paleoanthropologist Dr. Ian Tattersall is back to help Neil deGrasse Tyson and Eugene Mirman answer ...
The Ig Nobel Prize
Sun, 12 Oct 2014
Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Leighann Lord dive into the strange world of the Ig® Nobel Prize fo...
Cosmic Queries: Pseudoscience
Sun, 5 Oct 2014
Put on your thinking caps, because in this episode Neil deGrasse Tyson and Leighann Lord answer fan ...
Cosmic Queries: Funding Space Exploration
Sun, 28 Sep 2014
How important is it to fund space exploration? Find out when Bill Nye, CEO of the Planetary Society,...
X-Prize - Beyond Space (Part 2)
Sun, 21 Sep 2014
In the conclusion of Neil deGrasse Tyson’s interview with Peter Diamandis, we explore how the X-Pr...
A Tribute to Joan Rivers
Sat, 13 Sep 2014
Our special tribute features the best of Neil deGrasse Tyson and Lynne Koplitz’s interview with th...
X-Prize (Part 1)
Sun, 7 Sep 2014
The X-Prize is motivating engineers, scientists and private industry to “Make the impossible possi...
Cosmic Queries: General Astrophysics 101
Fri, 29 Aug 2014
Curious about general astrophysics? Then join us for class this week as Professor Neil deGrasse Tyso...
A Conversation With Seth Meyers
Sat, 23 Aug 2014
Seth Meyers is hosting the Emmy® Awards Monday night, but you can listen to Neil deGrasse Tyson’s...
A COSMOS Conversation with Ann Druyan
Fri, 15 Aug 2014
Go behind the scenes of the Emmy® Award-winning science show COSMOS: A Spacetime Odyssey when Neil ...
Planet of the Apes
Sun, 10 Aug 2014
We’re going ape this week when host Neil deGrasse Tyson talks to Andy Serkis from Dawn of the Plan...
StarTalk Live: Big Brains at BAM (Part 3)
Sat, 2 Aug 2014
Our exploration of the human mind concludes with Neil deGrasse Tyson, Eugene Mirman, neuroscientists...
StarTalk Live: Big Brains at BAM (Part 2)
Sat, 26 Jul 2014
Our tour of the human brain continues with Neil deGrasse Tyson, Eugene Mirman, neuroscientists Mayim...
StarTalk Live! Big Brains at BAM (Part 1)
Sat, 19 Jul 2014
Delve into the human brain when Neil deGrasse Tyson and Eugene Mirman host The Big Bang Theory’s M...
Madame Saturn: A Conversation with Carolyn Porco (Part 2)
Sat, 5 Jul 2014
We’ve saved the best for last as Carolyn tells Neil about photographing Earth in the Pale Blue Dot...
Madame Saturn: A Conversation with Carolyn Porco (Part 1)
Sun, 29 Jun 2014
Neil deGrasse Tyson talks about exploring space with planetary scientist Carolyn Porco, aka Madame S...
Cosmic Queries: Human Impact on Earth with Dr. FunkySpoon
Sun, 22 Jun 2014
Planetary scientist Dr. David Grinspoon is back as guest host to answer your questions about the hum...
Cosmic Queries: COSMOS with Steven Soter
Sat, 14 Jun 2014
Questions about the science and visualizations in the COSMOS series on FOX? Get the answers from Nei...
A Conversation with Seth MacFarlane
Sun, 8 Jun 2014
This week, Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews Seth MacFarlane, the brains behind Family Guy, A Million W...
Cosmic Queries: More Space and Science with Bill Nye
Sat, 31 May 2014
Get schooled on space and science by guest host Bill Nye and Chuck Nice when they answer your Cosmic...
Cosmic Queries: Space and Science with Bill Nye
Sun, 25 May 2014
Guest host Bill Nye the Science Guy and comic co-host Chuck Nice answer your most intriguing questio...
Reporting on Science (Part 2)
Sun, 18 May 2014
In the conclusion of Neil’s interview with veteran science journalist Miles O’Brien, the two dis...
Reporting on Science (Part 1)
Sun, 11 May 2014
Take an eye-opening journey beyond the headlines into the business of science journalism, with veter...
Cosmic Queries: Comets and Asteroids with Dr. Amy Mainzer
Sun, 4 May 2014
Curious about comets? Anxious about near-Earth asteroids? Join us as guest host Dr. Amy Mainzer from...
Cosmic Queries: New Discoveries
Sun, 27 Apr 2014
From cosmic bruises to ion drives to quantum entanglement: astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and co...
A COSMOS Conversation with Steven Soter
Sat, 19 Apr 2014
Worlds collide when Neil deGrasse Tyson puts on his StarTalk Radio hosting hat to interview astrophy...
Cosmic Queries: A Stellar Sampling
Sat, 12 Apr 2014
This week’s show is bursting with conspiracy theories and strange hypotheses, but that doesn’t s...
Cosmic Queries: Venus with Dr. FunkySpoon
Sun, 6 Apr 2014
Join guest host planetary scientist Dr. David Grinspoon and comic co-host Leighann Lord as they answ...
A Conversation with Laurence Fishburne
Sun, 23 Mar 2014
Red pill or blue pill? You get both when Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews Morpheus himself, actor Laur...
Cosmic Queries Science in Movies and TV
Sun, 16 Mar 2014
Stay Tuned for… Science! Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Eugene Mirman answer more of your q...
Cosmic Queries with Bill Nye and Astro Mike
Sun, 9 Mar 2014
Join guest host Bill Nye the Science Guy, Eugene Mirman and NASA astronaut Mike Massimino as they ha...
Cosmic Queries: Time Travel
Sun, 2 Mar 2014
In this Cosmic Queries episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson gets all wibbly-wobbly, timey-wimey as he answer...
Mythbusters (Part 2)
Sat, 22 Feb 2014
Since they didn’t blow up Neil’s office in Part 1, the MythBusters Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman...
MythBusters (Part 1)
Sun, 16 Feb 2014
The MythBusters are in the house. In Part 1, Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with Adam Savage and Jami...
Cosmic Queries: A Powerful Potpourri
Sat, 8 Feb 2014
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice tackle an eclectic mix of your questions that take us from the bo...
A Conversation with God
Sun, 2 Feb 2014
Neil deGrasse Tyson has a one-on-one conversation with… God. It’s an episode filled with divine ...
Cosmic Queries: Science Fiction - The Sequel
Sun, 26 Jan 2014
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Eugene Mirman are back to answer more of your sci-fi questions about Aliens,...
Cosmic Queries: Space Tourism
Sun, 19 Jan 2014
Book passage to the final frontier with Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Leighann Lord. Learn about s...
Cosmic Queries: Art and Science
Sun, 12 Jan 2014
Explore the intersection of art and science when astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Chuc...
Season 4 Time Capsule (Part 2): Cosmic Queries
Sun, 5 Jan 2014
Neil deGrasse Tyson, your own personal astrophysicist, answers your questions about dark matter, bla...
Season 4 Time Capsule (Part 1)
Sun, 15 Dec 2013
Join your cosmic tour guide, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, as we explore the most memorable mo...
Cosmic Queries: Science Fiction
Sun, 8 Dec 2013
Science Fiction meets science fact as Neil deGrasse Tyson and Eugene Mirman explore time travel, war...
StarTalk Live: I, Robot (Part 2)
Sun, 1 Dec 2013
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Honeybee Robotics’ Stephen Gorevan focus on robots here on Earth, from ste...
StarTalk Live: I, Robot (Part 1)
Sun, 17 Nov 2013
From Mars to Europa, the human exploration of space is increasingly robotic. Laugh and learn about o...
Cosmic Queries: Gravity, the Movie
Sun, 10 Nov 2013
How scientifically accurate was the movie, Gravity? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice answer your q...
Cosmic Queries: UFOs
Sun, 3 Nov 2013
“Keep Looking Up” has a different meaning when Neil deGrasse Tyson and Eugene Mirman turn a spec...
A Conversation with Dan Aykroyd (Part 2)
Sat, 26 Oct 2013
Neil deGrasse Tyson’s interview with Dan Aykroyd concludes with a scientific discussion about ghos...
A Conversation with Dan Aykroyd (Part 1)
Sun, 20 Oct 2013
Neil deGrasse Tyson chats with Dan Aykroyd on topics as varied as the science of humor, Earth’s mo...
Cosmic Queries: Dark Mysteries of the Universe
Sun, 13 Oct 2013
Join Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Leighann Lord as they explore the dark mysteries of our c...
The Joe Rogan Experience
Sat, 5 Oct 2013
It’s a different kind of StarTalk as Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews Joe Rogan, host of The Joe Rog...
Cosmic Queries: Human Endurance in Space
Sat, 28 Sep 2013
What challenges await humanity on our journey into space, and will we be up to the task? Explore the...
StarTalk Live at Town Hall with Buzz Aldrin (Part 2)
Sun, 22 Sep 2013
Join the crew of StarTalk Live – Commander Neil deGrasse Tyson, Co-Pilot Eugene Mirman Buzz Aldrin...
StarTalk Live at Town Hall with Buzz Aldrin (Part 1)
Sun, 15 Sep 2013
Join Commander Neil deGrasse Tyson, Co-Pilot Eugene Mirman and crew members Buzz Aldrin, John Oliver...
Cosmic Queries: The Sun and other Stars
Sun, 8 Sep 2013
The Sun is the star of the show as astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice a...
The Science of Sex (Part 2)
Sun, 25 Aug 2013
The Science of Sex comes to its inevitable climax when Neil deGrasse Tyson, Kristen Schaal and Charl...
The Science of Sex (Part 1)
Sun, 18 Aug 2013
StarTalk Radio trades the cosmic for the orgasmic when Neil deGrasse Tyson and Kristen Schaal discus...
Cosmic Queries: Viruses, Outbreaks and Pandemics
Sun, 11 Aug 2013
Infectious disease expert Laurie Garrett is back with Neil deGrasse Tyson to answer your questions a...
Cosmic Queries: Dark Matter and Dark Energy
Sun, 4 Aug 2013
Dark matter is the longest unsolved problem in astrophysics. Find out what we know – and what we d...
The Science of Hip Hop with GZA (Part 2)
Sun, 28 Jul 2013
The role of science in hip hop culture is the theme that runs through the conclusion of Neil deGrass...
The Science of Hip Hop with GZA (Part 1)
Sun, 21 Jul 2013
Your ideas about rap music may change when Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice “spit ...
Cosmic Queries: Planet Earth
Fri, 19 Jul 2013
StarTalk Radio comes down to Earth as astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nic...
StarTalk Live! Storms of Our Century (Part 2)
Fri, 19 Jul 2013
The climate heats up in the Bell House when Neil deGrasse Tyson and the StarTalk Live crew, includin...
StarTalk Live! Storms of Our Century (Part 1)
Fri, 19 Jul 2013
It's a perfect storm of science and comedy when Neil deGrasse Tyson and StarTalk Live surge into the...
Cosmic Queries: Grab Bag
Fri, 19 Jul 2013
Tune in for the most eclectic Cosmic Queries ever, when astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson answers f...
Cosmic Queries: Answers at the Speed of Light
Sun, 16 Jun 2013
Join us for another episode of Cosmic Queries, where astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson answers fan ...
Zombie Apocalypse (Part 2)
Sun, 9 Jun 2013
The Zombie Apocalypse rages on as Neil deGrasse Tyson hunts for the truth with World War Z author Ma...
Zombie Apocalypse (Part 1)
Sun, 2 Jun 2013
There’s no escaping the Zombie Apocalypse when Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews Max Brooks, author o...
Space Chronicles (Part 2)
Sun, 19 May 2013
How much do politics, economics, competition and fear impact NASA? Find out when Neil deGrasse Tyson...
StarTalk Radio: Space Chronicles (Part 1)
Sun, 12 May 2013
Why did the US really go into space? Why did the Apollo program end early? Find out when Neil deGras...
Cosmic Queries: Asteroids, Comets and Meteor Storms
Sun, 5 May 2013
Can’t tell the difference between asteroids, comets, meteoroids, meteors and meteorites? Never fea...
Eureka! Asteroid Mining
Sun, 28 Apr 2013
Take off for an asteroid with Neil deGrasse Tyson and Peter Diamandis, the co-founder of Planetary R...
A Seat at the Table with Anthony Bourdain (Part 2)
Sun, 14 Apr 2013
Part 2 of Neil deGrasse Tyson’s interview with chef Anthony Bourdain is all about cooking and eati...
A Seat at the Table with Anthony Bourdain (Part 1)
Sun, 7 Apr 2013
How can a dish be fit for a king in one country and for the garbage in another? Find out when Neil d...
Cosmic Queries: Aliens
Sun, 31 Mar 2013
Join us for an out-of-this-world episode of Cosmic Queries when astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson p...
A Conversation with Alan Rickman (Part 2)
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Neil deGrasse Tyson’s interview with Alan Rickman concludes with a discussion of “the mysterious...
A Conversation with Alan Rickman (Part 1)
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
In Part 1, Neil deGrasse Tyson chats with Alan Rickman about the craft of acting, the problems with ...
Cosmic Queries: Time-Keeping
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
It’s time for a new episode of Cosmic Queries, where Neil deGrasse Tyson answers fan questions abo...
StarTalk Live! Exploring Our Funky Solar System
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Join Neil deGrasse Tyson and astrobiologist Dr. FunkySpoon as we explore our surprising, funky Solar...
StarTalk Live! Satisfying our Curiosity about Mars
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
StarTalk Live descends on The Bell House to celebrate the landing of the Curiosity Rover on Mars, wi...
Season 3 Time Capsule
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Enjoy the most memorable moments in a season worth remembering, pulled from the five most popular ep...
Cosmic Queries: Exploration
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
In this Cosmic Queries episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson answers fan questions about exploration, from th...
StarTalk and Baba Booey Rock Comic-Con (Part 2)
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
The geek out at San Diego Comic-Con continues when Neil deGrasse Tyson, Baba Booey and Bad Astronome...
StarTalk and Baba Booey Rock Comic-Con (Part 1)
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Join us from San Diego Comic-Con 2012 for a gadget geek-out when Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews Baba...
Cosmic Queries: Holiday Edition
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Get into the spirit (or should we say science?) of the season when Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic Chu...
Cosmic Queries: Mayan Apocalypse and Other Disasters
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
What are the facts behind the most common doomsday predictions? Get ready to have your mind blown as...
StarTalk Live: Building the Future
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Is humanity on the cusp of momentous change? Neil deGrasse Tyson and futurists Jason Silva and Melis...
The Best of Both Worlds
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Neil deGrasse Tyson takes us where no fan has gone before: an exclusive interview with Star Trek: TN...
Cosmic Queries: Telescopes
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
In this Cosmic Queries episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson answers fan questions about radio and microwave ...
StarTalk Live: The Particle Party (Part 2)
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
The StarTalk Live “Particle Party” celebrating the discovery of the Higgs boson continues with N...
StarTalk Live: The Particle Party (Part 1)
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
How does Neil deGrasse Tyson celebrate the discovery of the Higgs boson? By throwing a StarTalk Live...
Real Science with Bill Maher (Part 2)
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
They say “Science thrives on controversy.” So do Neil deGrasse Tyson, Bill Maher, and Dr. David ...
The Salt of the Earth (Part 2)
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Before you add some extra flavoring to your food, sample our show on the health effects of salt. Sub...
StarTalk Live! A Night at the Neptune Theatre (Part 1)
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Wil Wheaton, famous for his role as Wesley Crusher on Star Trek: The Next Generation, joins StarTalk...
Time Lords: The Science of Keeping Time
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
The Nerdist Chris Hardwick joins us for an upbeat discussion of clocks, calendars, and leaps in time...
When Science Crashes the Party
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Janeane Garofalo engages in political warfare, delving into the furious debates between Democrats an...
Spooky Science
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Our Halloween special investigates the science of ghosts and other haunting phenomena. Subscribe to ...
The Big Bang Theory
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
A hit TV sitcom about science geeks? Neil talks with the co-creator and science advisor for "T...
Spaceward Bound
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
NASA astronaut Mike Massimino joins us to discuss the perils and promise of human space flight now a...
Live at the Bell House (Part 2)
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
In the second half of our live show at the Bell House in Brooklyn, Kristen Schaal, Scott Adsit, Euge...
Live at the Bell House (Part 1)
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
StarTalk Radio brought science in the house at the 4th annual Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival, with Kr...
The Music of the Spheres
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
From the physics of sound to the healing power of song, groove to the universal sway of music with g...
9/11 Memorial
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
On this ten-year anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy, StarTalk Radio takes a look at the event and how i...
Making the Fur Fly
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Although many people debate about the use of animals in science and civilization, few argue as adama...
Revolving Around the Sun
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
See the Sun with new eyes as we discuss the many ways this ball of plasma illuminates our past, pres...
The Physics of Superheroes, the Sequel
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Holy Δx Δp ≥ ℏ/2 Batman! Theoretical physicist Michio Kaku joins us for another discussion...
NASA and Nichelle Nichols
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Famous for her role as Star Trek's Uhura, Nichelle Nichols discusses in part 2 of her interview how ...
A Conversation with Nichelle Nichols
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Nichelle Nichols discusses her role as Star Trek's Lt. Uhura, and the impact that had on her life an...
Through the Wormhole
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Academy-award winning actor Morgan Freeman joins us for a light-hearted discussion of some of the de...
Time Travel at the Movies
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Travel back to the future for a discussion of time travel and the movies that depict such excellent ...
Let There Be Light
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Are you on our wavelength? Learn about the many ways the electromagnetic spectrum infiltrates our li...
The Political Science of The Daily Show
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
From Comedy Central's World News Headquarters in New York, Neil sits down with Jon Stewart of The Da...
Climate Confusion
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Extreme weather events dominate the news -- tornadoes, hurricanes, winter snowmageddons, floods. Wha...
The Physics of Superheroes
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Faster than a speeding bullet? More powerful than a locomotive? James Kakalios, physics professor an...
Science at the Movies
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Neil, comedian co-host Leighann Lord, and Phil Plait, the "Bad Astronomer," discuss The Go...
The Cosmic Chemistry of Cosmetics
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Learn about the evolution of paints, powders, perfumes and other potions as we discuss the artful sc...
Are You Out of Your Mind?
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
How do we know what we know? The brain is an amazing product of evolutionary engineering, but many ...
A Violent Earth
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Japan was recently hit by a triple punch: a powerful 9.0 magnitude earthquake generated a huge tsuna...
Cosmic Cuisine
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
What ingredients provide "The Right Stuff" for an astronaut's dinner? From BBQ to ice crea...
Appetite for Destruction
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Paleontologist Peter Ward explains how life's tendency toward self-destruction has led to massive ex...
A Conversation with John Hodgman
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Expert-in-everything John Hodgman addresses a range of topics, from the possibility of alien or robo...
Tour of the Solar System
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Take a tour of the solar system with Mars Exploration Rover scientist Steve Squyres and planetary sc...
Matters of the Heart
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
From Aristotle's misguided meanderings to modern open heart surgery. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+...
StarTalk Time Capsule
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
In this episode, we highlight a few star moments from our constellation of past shows. Subscribe to ...
The Physics of Football
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
How are the universal laws of matter, energy and motion expressed on the football field? Subscribe t...
The Out-of-this-World UFO Show
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Have you ever seen mysterious lights in the sky, or glimpsed an alien spacecraft? This show provides...
Wit and Wisdom about Wine
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
When tasting the first sparkling champagne, Benedictine monk Dom Perignon supposedly said, "Com...
The International Space Station: A Space Age Cathedral
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
While cathedrals give people a place to contemplate Heaven from our place here on Earth, astronauts ...
Holiday Lights
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
For our holiday show, Neil and his comedian co-hosts discuss the constellations of the winter sky, t...
Science is Fierce
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Do sci-fi classics like Star Trek provide a glimpse into future trends and styles? Neil chats with s...
An Alien’s Guide to Earth
Thu, 28 Mar 2013
Jon Stewart is the first guest of the new season. He and Neil discuss the Daily Show book, Earth: A...
What's So Funny About Space?
Mon, 24 Aug 2009
Our season finale features the incomparable comedian Joan Rivers. In this episode, she provides colo...
What's Exploration Worth?
Mon, 17 Aug 2009
When the economy takes a downturn, should we still go up into space? NASA missions aren’t cheap—...
A Universe of Inspiration
Mon, 10 Aug 2009
Geometry, physics and the other sciences describe the world we live in, and artists often play with ...
Cosmic Quackery
Mon, 3 Aug 2009
In our quest to understand the universe, how can we be sure our conclusions are correct? Human being...
Anniversary of Apollo 11
Mon, 27 Jul 2009
That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. Neil Armstrong spoke these words after ...
Exciting Times for Science
Mon, 20 Jul 2009
Brilliant scientific discoveries and cutting edge technology have transformed our world, yet many pe...
Travels in Time
Mon, 13 Jul 2009
Is time travel possible? Or has it already happened? Get ready to spend some time pondering time, be...
Summer Skies
Mon, 6 Jul 2009
Have you ever wondered why the sky is blue? We have too, and so we’re giving you the long-awaited ...
Space Spin-Offs
Mon, 29 Jun 2009
Space is now big business. Technology originally developed for the space program sometimes ends up i...
The Science of Star Trek
Mon, 22 Jun 2009
The Star Trek TV and movie series imagine a bright future for humans in space, one in which we explo...
The Search for Aliens
Mon, 15 Jun 2009
Scientists have been searching for aliens in our solar system and beyond, but have not yet found evi...
Would You Be a Space Tourist?
Mon, 8 Jun 2009
Richard Branson has formed Virgin Galactic and is now taking reservations aboard the maiden voyage o...
Telescopes that Rocked Our World
Mon, 1 Jun 2009
This year marks the 400th anniversary of Galileo’s use of the first telescope. On this week’s sh...