Category Archives: The Reality Check Episodes

The Reality Check #55: Time Travel + Multitasking + Well Starseeing Myth

Subscribing here for free with iTunes Using this link in your browser, or other podcatching software. On this week’s show, Adam explores that plausibility of time travel and how they appear in movies/television, Darren takes to task multitasking, and Jon debunks the myth that you can … Continue reading

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The Reality Check #54: Jurassic Park + Consciousness + 21 Grams

Subscribing here for free with iTunes Using this link in your browser, or other podcatching software. Jon explores the science and fiction of the 1993 movie Jurassic Park, Xander gives a primer on Consciousness, and Darren talks about the claim that the soul weighs 21 grams. … Continue reading

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The Reality Check #53: Pet Domestication + Joe Nickell Interview + Monkey Descent Myth

Subscribing here for free with iTunes Using this link in your browser, or other podcatching software. Adam explains how pets like cats and dogs got domesticated and look soooo cute, we interview skeptical investigator Joe Nickell at TAM7, and Darren busts the myth that humans descended … Continue reading

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The Reality Check #52: Scifi vs UFO Reporting w/ David Clarke + Zombies! Study w/ Robert Smith?

Subscribing here for free with iTunes Using this link in your browser, or other podcatching software. This episode is a bit unusual. It consists of two interviews. The first is with Professor David Clarke about his recent discovery of a correlation between sci-fi film popularity and … Continue reading

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The Reality Check #51: What the Bleep Review + Richard Saunders Interview + Usa Myth

Subscribing here for free with iTunes Using this link in your browser, or other podcatching software. Darren review the pseudo-movie “What the Bleep Do We Know?”, Jon and Adam interview Richard Saunders at TAM 7, and Jon busts the myth that a town in Japan was … Continue reading

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The Reality Check #50: Spot Reduction + Aquatic Ape Theory Interview + Living Population Myth

Subscribing here for free with itunes Using this link in your browser, or other podcatching software. Darren examines whether or not working a spot on the body will make it lose fat faster, Jon interviews Jim Moore about the Aquatic Ape theory, and Adam tackles the … Continue reading

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The Reality Check #49: Homeopathy 101 + Harriet Hall Interview + Sex on the Mind Myth

Subscribing here for free with itunes Using this link in your browser, or other podcatching software. Adam explains homeopathy, we interview Harriet Hall (the Skepdoc), and Darren busts the myth that men think of sex every 7 seconds. Listen now: http://media.libsyn.com/media/therealitycheck/The_Reality_Check_Ep_49_-_2009-07-23.mp3 Download direct: mp3 file If you … Continue reading

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The Reality Check #48: Moon Hoax + Interview with Bob and Jay Novella + Taste Myth

Subscribing here for free with itunes Using this link in your browser, or other podcatching software. Darren tackles a few of the most popular claims made by moon hoax believers, Jon + Adam interview Bob and Jay Novella of The Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe podcast … Continue reading

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The Reality Check #47: TAM7 + Adam Savage Interview + Twitter Popularity

Subscribing here for free with itunes Using this link in your browser, or other podcatching software. Jon and Adam have just returned from this year’s Amaz!ng Meeting in Las Vegas and make Xander and Darren jealous, Jon and Adam interview Adam Savage from The Mythbusters, and … Continue reading

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The Reality Check #46: Wind Turbine Illness + Madoff & Ponzi Schemes + Post-Mortem Nail Growth Myth

Subscribing here for free with itunes Using this link in your browser, or other podcatching software. Adam stops the spin and finds oout if wind turbines are a danger, Jon invests his time to explain what a ponzi scheme is and how Madoff made off with … Continue reading

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