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The Skeptic Zone #133 - 6.May.2011 May 06, 2011

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0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders0:01:40Maynard @ Skepticamp Sydney 2011with...Jason BrownPeter BowditchIan WoolfTim MendhamBea BowditchSteve HoranIshai SagiDave the Happy Singerwww.skepticampaustralia.org0:39:30On being a SkepticRichard Saunders' Skepticamp talk

The Skeptic Zone #132 - 29.April.2011 Apr 29, 2011

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0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders with comments about Dr Steve Novella on the Dr Oz show0:05:20Interview with Maynard! Look Out!0:23:20Interview with Norman Clevenger from reason4reason.org0:34:52 Maynard's Spooky Action...Interview wth George Hrab

The Skeptic Zone #131 - 22.April.2011 Apr 22, 2011

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00:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders with Jim Wilshire and Minnie the dog.00:06:00Interview with David Tyler from Launceston Skeptics00:25:10Tim Medham from Australian Skeptics talks about "Woo Uni"00:33:33Dr Rachie Reports"Would you like some Quantum with that?"00:40:55Maynard's Spooky Action...Interview wth Dino Man, Mike Dawson00:55:45David Barwick finds another Power Band

The Skeptic Zone #130 - 15.April.2011 Apr 16, 2011

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0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders0:03:30Maynard's Spooky Actioninterview withProf. Colin Waters ofSchool of Mathematical and Physical Sciencesat Newcastle Uni.0:16:40 Travis Roy at Necss 2011with...George HrabBrian DunningDr Eugenie ScottDale Roy0:35:10 Today Tonight AdelaideFrank Pangallo takes on Homeopathy withDr Ian MusgraveDr Simon SinghJames RandiRichard Saunders

The Skeptic Zone #129 - 8.April.2011 Apr 08, 2011

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00:00:00Introduction Richard Saunders with an important message from Dr Rachie about funding for medical research in Australia

00:05:00Richard Saunders interviews Michael Marshall of Skeptics with a K podcast

00:43:15Richard Saunders interviews James Randi Part 2 Homeopathy - $1,000,000 prize and TAM9

The Skeptic Zone #128 - 1.April.2011 Apr 01, 2011

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0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders0:03:30Richard Saunders interviews James RandiPart 1 Just back from a trip to Norway (ahh, lucky man) James Randi talks about his travels. 0:24:25Saunders on Sydney RadioMichael Smith chats to Richard Saundres about Australian Skeptics' $100,000 prize. With thanks to radio 2UE.0:31:15The Think Tank With Dr Rachael Dunlop, Jason Brown, Eran Segev, Jo Benhamu, Maynard and Richard Saunders

The Skeptic Zone #127 - 25.March.2011 Mar 25, 2011

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0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders0:03:15Travis Roy interviews Mark MervineThe Nuclear Reactors in Japan are still a major concern. We hear from Cdr. Mark Mervine, a former Nuclear Engineer to learn an insider's view of the situation. 0:24:00Maynard's Spooky Action...... at a Distance.Put your hand on your heart.... while you still can! Maynard interviews heart transplant recipient Robbie Bonocussi.0:31:30Good advice from 'The Circle' A clip from the TV show, The Circle with Dr Deepa Daniel giving some sound advice about vaccination.0:37:50 Predicting the future at radio 2GBRichard Saunders and Dr Rachael Dunlop head to radio 2GB to talk about those who think they are peek into the future.0:52:45The Bend Spoon AwardBarry Williams tells us about the Bent Spoon Award from Australian Skeptics

The Skeptic Zone #126 - 18.March.2011 Mar 18, 2011

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0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders0:03:18Maynard's Spooky Action...... at a Distance.With the world watching the unfolding drama at the Nuclear Reactors in Japan, Maynard chat to Prof. David Jamieson, head of the School of Physics of the University of Melbourne.0:15:40Dr Rachie ReportsRadiation Sickness and Poisoning: Guidelines for Homeopathic Prevention and TreatmentWHAT THE ... ??? 0:26:00Reality Bites... ...with Joanne Benhamu A slimming product has been recalled from sale in Australia.0:30:50Thoughts on the recent tragic eventsBarry Williams and Peter Bowditch from Australian Skeptics recall their thoughts at the time of the 2004 tsunami.

The Skeptic Zone #125 - 11.March.2011 Mar 11, 2011

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0:00:00 IntroductionRichard Saunders0:03:10 Dave HughesPresident of the Hampshire Skeptics SocietyWe tune in to the BBC for a report from Hampshire Skeptics in the Pub and a chat to their President Dave Hughes. It seems he has learnt the Power Balance tricks!0:07:30 Don't stick it in your ear!In Canada Jamie Williams from the Center of Inquiry has had enough of the lunacy of "Ear Candles". We chat to him about his new web site and the work of CFI Canada. 0:25:25 Armageddon Expo Sydney 2011 - Part 2 oin Richard Saunders, Dr Rachael Dunlop and Maynard as we visit Armageddon Expo. Our guests are voice over artists Mela Lee and Melodee Spevack. We also chat to the Doctor Who Club of Australia and check out the stand of Siren Visual.0:39:40 Glenn Wheeler's"Psycho predictions and Generic readings"Laugh yourself silly with Glenn Wheeler on radio 2GB as he sends up so-called live psychic readings.Tune in each week at 2gb.com Saturdays at -23:00 Sydney12:00 GMT04:00 LA07:00 NY0:44:20 Dr Rachie Reports With Dr Rachael Dunlop We visit The Heart Research Institute and discover some of the vital work carried out by Dr Rachie into solving medical problems that could impact us all.

Behind The Scenes at The Skeptic Zone Podcast Mar 05, 2011

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At look at the recording of the intro for show 124 on the 4th of March 2011. Richard Saunders, Stefan Sojka and Jim Wilshire.

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