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StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
by Neil deGrasse Tyson
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| Date | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Pocket Casts |
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| Oct 1 | #6 | #5 | #4 |
About the show
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!
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Latest episodes
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Quantum Anomalies with Lara Anderson
September 29, 2026 · 54 minWhy does string theory need ten dimensions? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Jordan Klepper sit down with Lara Anderson, string theorist and associate professor of physics at Virginia Tech, to tackle intersecting dimensions, the…
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Cosmic Queries – Space Junk! with Moriba Jah
September 25, 2026 · 55 minWhat do we do with all this space junk? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice answer questions about the stuff we put into orbit with astrodynamicist and space environmentalist, Dr. Moriba Jah. Originally Aired…
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Lost in Space Game Night
September 22, 2026 · 42 minHow far did Alan Shepard hit a golf ball on the moon? How many monkeys named Albert have been to space? Neil deGrasse Tyson, comedian Paul Mecurio, and Senior StarTalk Producer Lindsey Walker find out the answers on this Game Show Edition…
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Cosmic Queries – The Fractal Universe with Charles Liu
September 18, 2026 · 59 minDo the fractal nature of the universe and the human brain have anything to do with each other? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly welcome back Geek-In-Chief Charles Liu, for a grab bag covering deep space travel…
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Why Do We Exist with Hakeem Oluseyi
September 15, 2026 · 48 minWhat is fundamental in the universe? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice welcome back Hakeem Oluseyi to dive deep into cosmology, plasma physics, the origins of life, and some of the most provocative ideas in modern…
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Why Craters Are Round, Size of Life, The Real Length of Day – TYTYK
September 8, 2026 · 46 minIs there a limit to how small life can be? Or how big? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice break down why all craters on the moon are round, the scale to life, and why the length of the day isn’t 24 hours. NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can…
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This Is Your Brain on Psychedelics
September 4, 2026 · 1 hr 14 minWhat if you could reopen your childhood brain? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, and Gary O’Reilly explore the cutting edge of psychedelic science, critical periods, and what a high octopus can teach us about the human mind with…
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Rogue Planets & Exomoons with David Kipping
September 1, 2026 · 54 minDid we discover an exomoon? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice learn about the search for exoplanets with biosignatures, super Earths & mini Neptunes, and whether rogue planets outside of a solar system could harbor life with…