Sat, 1 June 2013
Thiis week we are joined by Andy Lewis, from the award-winning blog "The Quackometer". We discuss Gay Scouts, bilocation, magic wands, and Andy gets on his soapbox to share his problem with Steiner-Waldorf Schools. |
Sat, 11 May 2013
In this episode we discuss Bees! with Dr*T from the Thinking Is Dangerous blog. Also, Psychic Sylvia Browne and Atlantis (isn't that just off the coast of Cornwall?). |
Sun, 28 April 2013
This week, we're joined by Trystan Swale of Fortean Radio as we discuss MMR, We Fucking Love Science, Handfasting, and the Boston Bombing conspiracy theories. |
Fri, 12 April 2013
This week we're joined by Richard Whitworth for a bro-science soapbox. Rick doesn't talk about internet time traveller crazies, but does give us some handy microwave tips. Meanwhile Gavin looks deeper into the backlash agaisnt the Equality Symbol use on Facebook and twitter.
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Fri, 29 March 2013
Dr Ayesha joins Gav, Janis, Rick and the prodigal Alex for episode 35 of Just Skeptics. Gopher the amazing bomb detector Golf ball finder Janis is just a symptom of the culture of narcissism Dr Ayesha's Soapbox on a study that says 97% of Doctors prescribe placebos |
Tue, 5 March 2013
This week we're rejoined by Polyp, the Political Cartoonist, to discuss his close encounters of an irrational kind. Gavin presents us with a conspiracy theory that he thinks sounds quite reasonable, and Rick looks at the link between bombs and Hepatitis C. Also, the Pope. Links! http://www.polyp.org.uk/ http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2013/feb/25/scientists-divided-device-hepatitis-c |
Sat, 16 February 2013
Episode 33 of Just Skeptics, with Mr Mykie of the Wondercat Bakery amongst many wonderful things. Janis, Rick, Gavin and Mykie discuss the recent ‘Same Sex Marriage’ Bill rather than a soapbox this week. Also, Rick discusses Sally Davies (England’s Chief Medical Officer) and her recent stance on homeopathy. And Janis shares the wisdom of a couple of Radio Hosts, who think there may be a graveyard inhabiting your body… but only if you’re a family-destroying feminist whore. If you’re interested in knowing more about what your MP is up to, or would like to contact them; here are some useful links mentioned in the show: http://www.theyworkforyou.com/ |
Tue, 29 January 2013
This week, Janis, Gavin and Rick are joined by local author and organiser of the GMSkeptics Bookclub 'Skeplit', Joely Black for a Soapbox on 'The Secret'. |
Thu, 10 January 2013
This week's episode is full of... well something... Here's the links! Gavin on Newtown conspiracies Shocking truth revealed - Chemtrails present in sky on day of press conference! Breaking news - eyewitness accounts are often at odds with official stories! Rick on the uptake of witchcraft Janis on squeezing breasts to stop cancer And here's Gav as Emperor Palpatine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ouEtn-vKWFg |
Thu, 20 December 2012
Hello! Welcome to the End of the World and/or Christmas 2012! Janis asks if we should tell our kids the truth about Santa (that he farts and steals money out of Dot Cotton's purse). Rick dutifully explains what we really might have to worry about here on planet earth (glad someone is thinking ahead). Gavin... well... it's hard to describe some days. You're probably better off just listening. Oh and while I've got you, don't forget to google the wonderful Astronomycast Podcast. No Cheating, get right in at episode 1! |

