Edinburgh Skeptics Presents... Podcast
1) Special: Skeptics on the Fringe 2020 details!
It's that time of year again! Only it isn't, and we're all (mostly) couped up in our homes and not having fun. But, thanks to the wonders of the internet, we're able to bring you some lockdown Fringe ...Show More
2) SITP: Brexit: What Comes Next?
We're back! For one episode. Maybe more, we don't know. But we had a lot of interest in this talk from people who couldn't make it for whatever reason (mostly the novel coronavirus, as it turns out). ...Show More
3) QEDCon 2018 Special
Join us for a special episode of the podcast recorded at QEDCon 2018. QEDCon is the UK's best (only?) skeptical conference and each year a large contingent of Edinburgh Skeptics migrate south for the ...Show More
4) SotF 2017: Our Friends On The Fringe
Are you enjoying this year's Fringe? Why not step into our time machine and enjoy something you may have missed from last year's Fringe! Traditionally we have a few nights every year where we find the...Show More
5) SotF 2017: Mid Fringe Binge
From the middle of last year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe run we present an amuse bouche of acts from this year's Free Fringe that have a skeptical bent. We scoured the festival to find the best in ner...Show More
6) 10 Qs @ The Fringe - Dr Smith - Zombie Science
Theoretical zombiologist Dr. Smith joined us during the 2017 Fringe to explore the real science behind a potential zombieism outbreak. Zombieism is a fairly new field but has great relevance in our ev...Show More
7) Special: Fringe 2018 Lineup Reveal
Join the current members of the Edinburgh Skeptics committee for the official unveiling of our Skeptics on the Fringe 2018 programme. This year’s diverse roster includes talks on blasphemy, historical...Show More
8) 10 Qs @ The Fringe: Dr. Paul Dimeo
Here's our interview with Dr. Paul Dimeo from the University of Stirling on drug testing in sport. In it we introduce Paul to skepticism, hear what a mess cycling is, and generally have one of the mos...Show More
9) SotF 2017: Why Drug Testing in Sport is Such a Failure
Drug testing is a perennial topic in sports these days. High profile suspensions, accusations at world champions and a clamour for "clean competition" in the face of apparent state-sanctioned doping h...Show More
10) 10 Q's @ The Fringe: Heather Pentler
Note: Bit of mic trouble in this one - sorry! Quite some time after the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe our chair Mark Pentler sat down in his own living room with his fellow committee member Heather Pentler to...Show More