Synopsis
Podcast for the Modern Nerd!
Episodes
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#168 – Victorian Spiritualism
21/05/2017Sprits rap three times on this podcast if you are there… The nerds are joined by an apparition of Ash Pryce, writer of ‘How to talk to… Read more "#168 – Victorian Spiritualism"
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#167- Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster
14/05/2017In early 1986 a series of bad choices lead to a global incident. Reactor number 4 of Chernobyl nuclear power station melted down. How and why and what were the consequences? The nerds talk about there stance on nuclear power and the fallout from Chernobyl. Download Podcast Watch Episode on YouTube
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F**k you Buck Mulligan – How to Start a Cult – 003
07/05/2017It is that time of the month again, time to bolt the doors, delete youtube and scream ‘Fuck you Buck Mulligan’. Buck speaks with the affable Natalie about cults I guess. Download Podcast
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#166 – Open Access Science
30/04/2017Boy is this an exciting topic to choose, but the access to science is so vital to so much. Having closed and difficult to reach areas of science can only hurt it. This week the nerds talk about the emergence of places like sci-hub. Download Podcast Watch Episode on YouTube
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#165 – Lack of Science Jobs
23/04/2017Oh dear boys and girls, Myles and James have a disagreement, you know what to do! Form an immutable mental target of the ‘other’ and project an argument on to them. In this weeks exciting episode Myles and James have a civil discussion about science careers. Download Podcast Watch Episode on YouTube
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#164 – MMS’s Fake Malaria Trial
16/04/2017Did the red cross really test MMS (an industrial bleach) as a treatment for Malaria in Uganda? The nerds review a MMS sales pitch that makes heavy use of this idea. Shockingly they find it is bull and serious questions and possible criminal charges need to be put to the makers of this trial. Download […]
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F**k you Buck Mulligan – The Regressive Left – #002
09/04/2017Buck fucks with SJWs Download Podcast
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#163 – The Skeptical Community
02/04/2017Grant Richie Jr DDS joins the Nerds this week to talk about the Skeptical Community or if you prefer the ‘Skeptical Community?’ is it a thing? Should… Read more "#163 – The Skeptical Community"
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#162 – Vaccine Courts
26/03/2017What’s the deal with Vaccine courts? Are manufactures of vaccines completely exempt from being sued by patients who are injured by vaccines? The nerds are joined by lawyer Travis who walks the two legal dunces over the complicated legal system. Download Podcast Watch Episode on YouTube
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#161 – Fracknation
19/03/2017In reply to Gasland, journalist Irish Boris Johnson (Phelim McAleer) decided to investigate some of the claims made in Gasland, at a press event he asked Gasland’s director (Josh Fox) why he did not mention that methane in water supplies has let others light their taps. Josh took exception to the circulating video clip and […]
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#160 – Ken Ham
05/03/2017Sigh… So Ken Ham, bearded Jesus lover of Ark encounter and Bill Nye debate fame. The Nerds are joined by Natalie from the Science Enthusiast podcast and Science Moms documentary to talk about all things Ham. Download Podcast Watch Episode on YouTube
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#159 – Fake News with Armoured Skeptic
26/02/2017No this isn’t a clone it is the real Armoured Skeptic, Grey joined Buck and James to talk about media and fake news. What is fake news? Is it new news or is this news not that new? Download Podcast Watch Episode on YouTube
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#158 – Guns Germs and Steel
19/02/2017Guns Germs and Steel, what is all the fuss! If you were under a rock Crash Course started then stopped a new series on human Geography in which it was heavily implied that Jared Diamond’s magnum opus had racist undertones. Bear in mind we recorded this episode in 2016 so sorry it is a little […]
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Things I find Interesting – J Scott – #009
12/02/2017Buck has this week Podcaster and fitness instructor J Scott. They talked about Fitness Nutrition Mindset. Download Podcast
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#157 – Dental Quackery
05/02/2017Grant Richie Jr DDS joins the Nerds this week to talk about Dental woo and Quackery, surprisingly like any rich and complex topic dental health has its own brand of woo and false hope peddlers Find Grant here and the formidable prism podcast here Download Podcast Watch Episode on YouTube
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#156 – Captain Disillusion
29/01/2017Greetings children, the fantastic Captain Disillusion came by to have a chat with the nerds. We hope you enjoyed this as much as we did recording it. The Captain came by to talk about skeptism and what motives him in making his awesome videos. Download Podcast Watch Episode on YouTube
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#155 – Science Moms with Natalie Newell
22/01/2017The nerds are joined by their good friend Natalie, from the science enthusiast podcast as well as the creator of the Science Moms movie. Natalie gave the nerds a sneak peak at her film and was gracious enough to talk to us about it. You can find Natalie here and her podcast here Download Podcast Watch […]
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Things I find interesting – Natalie Newell – #008
21/01/2017Oh good lord Buck is still here doing this, this week he is joined by the loverly Natalie Newell to talk about Fear, Religion and the greatest movie of all time ‘The Room’. Download Podcast
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#154 – Former Naturopathic ‘Doctor’ Britt
08/01/2017Britt Marie Hermes joins the nerds for a fantastic chat on her life as naturopathic “doctor”. Britt now speaks out prolifically in the hope other bright and talented people do not make the same mistake as she. Download Podcast Watch Episode on YouTube