Appears On
Episode Appearances
American Alchemy with Jesse Michels · Feb 21, 2026
The Man Sitting On More UFO Evidence Than Anyone Alive
“Magician and skeptic who debunked paranormal claims; met with Svahn to discuss Yuri Geller”
Swedish Ghost Rocket Phenomenon (1946)Betty and Barney Hill Abduction Case (1961)UFO Crash Retrieval Operations
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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe · Jan 24, 2026
The Skeptics Guide #1072 - Jan 24 2026
“Co-founder of CSICOP; pioneered skeptical investigation of paranormal claims”
Pseudoscience in K-12 EducationMisinformation Amplification via AI-Generated ImagesLifestyle Factors and Longevity (Sleep, Exercise, Nutrition)
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The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan · Jan 14, 2026
Penn Jillette | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
“Magician-turned-skeptic and Penn's mentor who debunked supernatural claims; inspired Penn's approach to honest deception”
Magic as ethical performance frameworkStreet performance economics and audience engagementSkepticism vs. cynicism in debunking pseudoscience
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