
The European Skeptics Podcast is an independent project run buy individuals from across Europe, to provide a forum for European skeptical activism. Hosts: András Pintér and Pontus Böckman
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 558 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Science | |||

Andrew Copson is the Chief Executive of Humanists UK, a former President and current Ambassador of Humanists International, and author of a number of books on humanism and secularism.
In this episode we have him back on the show to talk about his up... more
The number curse is getting worse! The Dutch Meester Kakadoris Award has been awarded, Patreon is changing its rules (but please still subscribe!) and next week sees two big Skeptical events: Global Skeptics in the Pub and ESC Liverpool. Join one of ... more
Pontus report back from the bookfair and András has apparently also been struck by the numbers curse. In TWISH we look back at the first TAM London conference in 2009 and find that it can been seen as a milestone for European Skepticism.
Then we tak... more
We start by Pontus correcting himself on numbers he uttered, then we contemplate whether the recent Russian election results hold water. In TWISH we celebrate the real giant of science Michael Faraday commemorating his brilliant method to prove the i... more
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Very enjoyable discussions. I don’t get to listen as often as I would like, but each episode I’ve been able to listen to has been enjoyable. Informative, engaging and thoughtful.
Please keep up the good work.🙏
Accessible, informative and easy to listen to. The hosts are charming and I learn a lot.
Discovered this recently, I am from the UK so enjoying getting a European perspective on the skeptic movement.
This show truly represents what I love about being a European. The language skills of the presenters, topics discussed and presentation style are all exemplary
Brilliant skeptic sound bites
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Two European hosts deliver a Europe-centered skeptical news and history show that blends rigorous critical thinking with approachable discussions. Across episodes, listeners get deep dives into science history, current debunking of health and tech claims, and coverage of skepticism events and activism, all filtered through a witty, conversational style. Noteworthy is the consistent emphasis on evidence-based evaluation, transparent sourcing, and connecting European skeptics communities with broader global conversations. The format often features long-form interviews or roving reports from events, alongside practical guidance on media literacy and misinformation, making it a strong fit for audiences who value thoughtful analysis, cross-borde... more
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