theESP

2020

TheESP - Ep. #225 - Evidence of homeopathic proportions

TheESP – Ep. #225 – Evidence of homeopathic proportions


On this week's episode we celebrate the new era of commercial space flight brought about by SpaceX, then a bit of skeptical history, talking about Gérard Sède and the Priory of Sion hoax ...
TheESP - Ep. #224 - An AntivaxxiNational crisis

TheESP – Ep. #224 – An AntivaxxiNational crisis


This week Pontus and Andras try their best to keep your spirit up while talking about the saddening advent of conspiracy theories and an ever growing antivaccination sentiment. We talk about the great ...
TheESP - Ep. #223 - Conversation therapy in the time of Plandemic

TheESP – Ep. #223 – Conversation therapy in the time of Plandemic


On this week's episode we start by the funny PA of Deutsche Bahn then turn towards the story of psychic Peter Hurkos who was born on this day. The latest from the Catholic ...
TheESP - Ep. #222 - Susan Gerbic, Wikipedia & changing the world page by page

TheESP – Ep. #222 – Susan Gerbic, Wikipedia & changing the world page by page


This week our team welcomes Susan Gerbic back to the show to talk about her and Mark Edward's sting operations to reveal psychics and their techniques in conning people and why Wikipedia is ...
TheESP - Ep. #221 - Thou shalt not bleach the beach

TheESP – Ep. #221 – Thou shalt not bleach the beach


The three of us are back to bring you the latest from Europe. We're saddened by the (not so surprising) news that QED 2020 is now postponed to 2021, but whenever it is, ...
TheESP - Ep. #220 - A crazy world of COVIDcidences

TheESP – Ep. #220 – A crazy world of COVIDcidences


This week, in the absence of Jelena, Annika Harrison joins us to bring you news and curiosities from all over Europe. We start by mentioning Pontus guest-hosting The Skeptic Zone with Richard Saunders, ...
TheESP - Ep. #219 - Wining about COVID-19 (cheers!)

TheESP – Ep. #219 – Wining about COVID-19 (cheers!)


This week Deborah Hyde joins us to bring you news and interesting topics to cover with us. We start by mentioning how VoF (Sweden), the GWUP (Germany), ComCept (Portugal) and ARP-SAPC (Spain) make ...
TheESP - Ep. #218 - All Pell Breaks Loose

TheESP – Ep. #218 – All Pell Breaks Loose


This week we bring you news and topics from all over Europe again. We start by talking about the unfortunate death (probably of Covid-19) of a board member of VoF. After that we're ...
TheESP - Ep. #217 - Online skepticism vs politics and miracles

TheESP – Ep. #217 – Online skepticism vs politics and miracles


ECSO President Claire Kraulik-Klingenberg joins us for this week's episode to bring you news and topics from all over the continent. Skeptics in the Pub Online is now a thing, popping up everywhere, ...
TheESP - Ep. #216 - Look WHO's talking

TheESP – Ep. #216 – Look WHO’s talking


This week an old friend of ours Brian Eggo from Glasgow Skeptics joins us to bring you a show packed with news, thoughts and curiousities.
We talk about how Skeptics in the Pub events ...
TheESP - Ep. #215 - Snippets for the time of quarantine

TheESP – Ep. #215 – Snippets for the time of quarantine


We are bringing you a selection of topics this week, some Corona-related and some aren't: In the meantime, QED organisers ask you to hold your travel arrengements at this time... The Vatican issues ...
TheESP - Ep. #214 - Don't Panic!

TheESP – Ep. #214 – Don’t Panic!


The three of us finally reunite for yet another show featuring an update on the COVID-19 situation and the GWuP cancelling SkepKon 2020. Then, after an interview with Annabel Bligh of the Anthill ...
TheESP - Ep. #213 - Double feature - Lithuanian Skeptics plus Parlia.com

TheESP – Ep. #213 – Double feature – Lithuanian Skeptics plus Parlia.com


This week we have no less than two separate interviews, both of which we’ve been looking forward to for some time. First, we talk to Šarūnas Bačiliūnas, the founder of the rather new ...
TheESP - Ep. #212 - Corona Corona Corona

TheESP – Ep. #212 – Corona Corona Corona


This week it cannot be helped that a lot of the episode is about different aspects on the Coronavirus and Covid-19. But we also want to remind everyone about our SkepKon raffle where ...
TheESP - Ep. #211 - Dinosaurs in the Garden of Eden

TheESP – Ep. #211 – Dinosaurs in the Garden of Eden


This week we talk about the John Maddox Prize, the BBC’s new show series about Greta Thunberg and about Darren Brown, born on this day in 1971. Pontus Pokes the Pope and finally ...