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The Mad Scientist Podcast

The Mad Scientist Podcast

206 Episodes • By Evergreen Podcasts | Killer Podcasts • www.themadscientistpodcast.com/...
The Mad Scientist Podcast is a comedy show about the history and philosophy of science and pseudoscience. Hosted by Chris and Marie, join our intrepid hosts as they talk about all the weird stuff your science textbook left out. Because sometimes, the best way to learn how to think like a scientist i ...more
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Science Denial with Gale Sinatra and Barbara Hofer
How do individuals decide whether to accept human ca... more
May 18 2023 51m
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Death Part 1: Light Opener
This episode Chris and Marie discuss the last thing ... more
Apr 2 2023 51m
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Thinking is Power!
Welcome to season 7! We are so lucky to be joined by... more
Mar 8 2023 44m
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Mr. Musk's Wild Ride
It's bonus episode time of the season! This time, we... more
Jan 14 2023 52m
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Nope
Join Chris and Marie as they discuss the movie Nope,... more
Nov 30 2022 45m
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Mad Blurry Hysteria: Dead Aliens Love Kesha
Bonus episode with Brent from Hysteria 51 and Flora ... more
Nov 15 2022 43m
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Mad Scientist Promo
Come get weird with us! Learn more about your ad cho... more
Nov 1 2022 1m
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Irish Famine Part 4: Death
This episode we end our series on the Irish Famine. ... more
Oct 25 2022 1h 12m
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Bonus: Nuclear Weirdness with Laura Krantz
This bonus episode we are joined by Laura Krantz, ho... more
Oct 14 2022 53m
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Irish Famine Part 3: Disaster
This episode we dig into the early years of the fami... more
Oct 4 2022 55m
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Irish Famine Part 2: The Great Hunger
What made the government response to the Irish famin... more
Sep 20 2022 56m
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The Irish Famine Part 1: That's Capitalism
This episode we dig deep into the philosophical unde... more
Sep 7 2022 1h 9m
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Tulpas Part 3: Summoning a Friend
In this episode we delve deep into the history and t... more
Aug 17 2022 1h 2m
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Tulpas part 2: Brains versus People
This episode, join Chris and Marie as they discuss a... more
Jul 31 2022 1h 2m
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Tulpas Part 1
This episode we dig into the wide, weird world of Tu... more
Jul 19 2022 51m
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UAP Congressional Hearings
This episode join Chris and Marie as they discuss th... more
Jul 7 2022 57m
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Denver International Airport Part 3: Finally, an Airport
On this episode we join Chris and Marie as they expo... more
Apr 22 2022 53m
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Denver International Airport Part 2: Conspiracies are for Losers
This episode, we dig deep into the reasons behind fl... more
Mar 8 2022 1h 3m
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Denver International Airport Part 1: Oddly Specific Horse Anatomy
Listen we don't have much time, but the airport is s... more
Feb 24 2022 1h 11m
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Should Science Tell us What To Do?
Should the world of science have any bearing on the ... more
Feb 2 2022 1h 1m
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Hometown Horrors Part 2: Home on the Range
This episode join Chris and Marie as we delve into s... more
Oct 25 2021 45m
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Hometown Horrors - Traction Park
This series we focus on the urban legends and real h... more
Oct 5 2021 1h 8m
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Advertising Part 2: Moving to the Woods
This episode we dig into the philosophy behind adver... more
Sep 21 2021 54m
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Advertising Part 1: Big Oil Company Cares
This episode we dive into the complicated world of a... more
Aug 30 2021 50m
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An Interview with Brian Dunning of Skeptoid
This episode we are joined by Brian Dunning of Skept... more
Aug 8 2021 44m
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