Skeptoid

An exploration of all the scientific possibilities by which ghosts might actually exist in... more

It should have been impossible for the CIA's Glomar Explorer to obtain the ship's bell fro... more

Now through the end of the year, all Skeptoid donations will be matched up to $27,500. Lea... more

A roundup of evidence supporting the use of radiocarbon dating to assess the age of organi... more

Stories claim that this region of Alaska is home to a huge number of unexplained disappear... more

Did US Special Forces battle a 15-foot-tall red-haired giant in the mountains of Afghanist... more

A conspiracy theory claims the Hollywood and Deep State elitists have a magical bed that a... more

Is the Rake mere creepypasta, or do more recent events prove it to be a real creature? Lea... more

When ordinary deer turn grotesque, Appalachia’s forests whisper of the Not-Deer — unnatura... more

A pop quiz of trivia from the previous 19 years of Skeptoid shows! Can you beat the master... more

The actual wayfinding methods used by the ancient Polynesians to navigate between islands ... more

Skeptoid Adventures will set sail on the world's largest sailing vessel, the SV Royal Clip... more

Nearly as much mythology as science surrounds the wayfinding techniques used by early Poly... more

True stories of the pilots who have tried to land at Area 51 — and what happened to them. ... more

We all enjoy a nice crisp glass of water when we're feeling dehydrated — which makes sense... more

Another round of corrections of errors from past episodes, keeping your Skeptoid archive t... more

Ancient footprints in New Mexico are forcing scientists to rewrite the story of when human... more

Fourteen of the most unexpected and counterintuitive science findings. Learn about your ad... more

Once again we go through some of your feedback to past episodes — all the good stuff that ... more

Clowns have a habit of terrifying many of us. So why shouldn't we be surprised to see mass... more

Today marks the 1000th Skeptoid episode. And it's time to raise the question: What are you... more

Medieval tales of walking corpses reflect common misunderstandings of death and the era's ... more

What began as 19th-century mind-cure mysticism has morphed into a billion-dollar culture t... more