Science · Education
by Neil deGrasse Tyson
Science, pop culture, and comedy collide on StarTalk Radio! Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and Director of New York's Hayden Planetarium, and his comic co-hosts, guest celebrities, and scientific experts explore astronomy, physics, and everything else there is to know about life in the universe. New episodes premiere Tuesdays. Keep Looking Up! Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of StarTalk Radio ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.
StarTalk's Cosmic Queries episode addresses fan-submitted questions spanning cosmology and physics fundamentals. Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice work through a curated selection of listener inquiries touching on multiverse theory (bubble universes, where universes end and others begin), temporal…
Worth it if you enjoy Neil deGrasse Tyson's conversational style and want casual, humor-laced introductions to cosmology without expecting rigorous technical depth.
StarTalk brings together Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, and Gary O'Reilly with David Krakauer, evolutionary biologist and president of the Santa Fe Institute, to tackle the fundamental question of what intelligence actually is. The episode explores why intelligence evolved in the universe at all, diving into…
Worth it if you're curious about the scientific foundations of intelligence, want to hear expert perspectives on whether AI is truly intelligent, or enjoy Neil deGrasse Tyson's conversational approach to complex topics.
StarTalk brings string theorist Lara Anderson from Virginia Tech to discuss fundamental questions in theoretical physics alongside host Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Jordan Klepper. The episode promises to explore why string theory requires ten dimensions, the nature of gravity, intersecting dimensions, and…
Worth it if you're curious about string theory fundamentals and enjoy Neil deGrasse Tyson's conversational style with comedic breaks.
StarTalk's 'Cosmic Queries – Space Junk!' brings together Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Chuck Nice, and Dr. Moriba Jah, an astrodynamicist and space environmentalist, to address audience questions about orbital debris. The episode format follows StarTalk's established pattern of taking listener questions and…
Worth it if you're curious about space debris as an environmental and practical problem, enjoy StarTalk's conversational style, or want accessible science on a topic rarely covered in mainstream media.
This is a game show edition of StarTalk hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson, featuring comedian Paul Mecurio and Senior Producer Lindsey Walker. The episode celebrates the release of StarTalk's new book, "Lost in Space: 5,000 Facts for Navigating the Universe," by playing trivia games around space facts. The show notes…
Worth it if you enjoy StarTalk's personality-driven approach and want casual space trivia entertainment rather than deep scientific learning.
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StarTalk's 'Cosmic Queries – The Fractal Universe' brings back astrophysicist Charles Liu alongside Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, and Gary O'Reilly for a wide-ranging discussion billed as a 'grab bag' covering fractal mathematics, deep space travel, multiverse theory, and the limits of human knowledge. The…
Worth it if you enjoy Neil deGrasse Tyson's conversational style and want a casual, broad survey of cosmology and fractals rather than a focused deep dive.
StarTalk episode featuring astrophysicist Hakeem Oluseyi alongside Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice. The episode promises to explore fundamental questions about existence, touching on cosmology, plasma physics, the origins of life, and provocative ideas in modern astrophysics. Oluseyi is a returning…
Worth it if you enjoy Neil deGrasse Tyson's accessible science communication style and want a conversational introduction to big cosmological questions without expecting rigorous technical depth.
StarTalk episode hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice tackles three distinct science topics in a 46-minute format. The episode promises to explain why craters on the moon are round, explore the size limits of life (both minimum and maximum), and clarify why Earth's day isn't actually 24 hours. These are…
Worth it if you enjoy Neil deGrasse Tyson's accessible science communication style and want quick, conversational explanations of three interesting astronomy and biology concepts.
StarTalk explores psychedelic science with neuroscientist Gül Dölen, examining how psychedelics might reopen critical periods in the brain—windows of heightened neuroplasticity normally associated with childhood development. The episode promises to investigate cutting-edge research on how these substances affect brain…
Worth it if you're curious about how psychedelics reshape the brain and enjoy Neil deGrasse Tyson's accessible science communication style.
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