Science Society & Culture Podcasts

Making Sense with Sam Harris

417 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 25K ratings
Join neuroscientist, philosopher, and five-time New York Times best-selling author Sam Harris as he explores important and controversial questions about the mind, society, current events, moral phi...

Duncan Trussell Family Hour

654 episodes - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 10.2K ratings
A weekly salon-style supershow, where comedian Duncan Trussell and guests explore the outer reaches of the multiverse. And on April 20th 2020, the Duncan Trussell Family Hour podcast will be coming...

An Acquired Taste Podcast

884 episodes - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 3.4K ratings
The podcast for curious weirdos! Bethany Watson and Kathleen Heaney are longtime friends and polar opposites. Every week they get together to chat about their lives, what's weird in the world, and ...

Occult Symbolism and Pop Culture with Isaac Weishaupt

736 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★ - 2.5K ratings
*Go ad-free with hundreds of bonus episodes: Patreon.com/IlluminatiWatcher* Author of THE DARK PATH Isaac Weishaupt hosts this show focused on pop culture and its role in the occult agenda to inst...

The TED Interview

104 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★ - 2K ratings
To get a free copy of the Infectious Generosity book, visit ted.com/generosity Sit down with Head of TED Chris Anderson as he interviews leading thinkers and creators from around the wor...

Unsung Science

50 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratings
Hear the untold stories of mind-blowing achievements in science and tech. “CBS Sunday Morning” correspondent and six-time Emmy winner David Pogue takes you behind the scenes into the creati...

Damn Interesting

126 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 665 ratings
The audio side of DamnInteresting.com: Legitimately intriguing true stories from history, science, and psychology. Audiobook-like narration with sound effects and music.

Where Did the Road Go?

339 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 501 ratings
Looking for new ways to explore the unexplained, paranormal, reality, consciousness, and the deeper side of human experiences...

Psychedelic Salon

766 episodes - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 483 ratings
Quotes, comments, and audio files from Lorenzo's podcasts

How Not To Think

108 episodes - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 421 ratings
"People aren't logical, they're psychological with the emphasis on the psycho," writes Dr Howard Rankin. An expert in cognitive neuroscience, Howard recently published his book I Think Therefore I ...

Our Opinions Are Correct

182 episodes - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 363 ratings
Explore the meaning of science fiction, and how it's relevant to real-life science and society. Your hosts are Annalee Newitz, a science journalist who writes science fiction, and Charlie Jane Ande...

Truth Be Told Paranormal

864 episodes - Latest episode: about 6 hours ago - ★★★★ - 344 ratings
Truth Be Told is a live 1-hour radio/webtv show with Host and Founder Tony Sweet. We seek answers from the world's leading experts in the field of UFO investigations, abductions, the Paranormal, se...

Bizarre Tales Podcast

240 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★ - 312 ratings
Join hosts Lee & Dan as they cover stories on the paranormal, ufo's, ghosts, cryptozoology, mysteries, strange history and personal paranormal stories. The guys will also include some great intervi...

Waterpeople Podcast

124 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 296 ratings
Stories about the aquatic experiences that shape who we become back on land.  Listen with Lauren L. Hill and Dave Rastovich as they dive into essential conversations of our global ocean culture t...

Reinventing Dating with Kira Sabin

341 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 183 ratings
We all want love, but most of us don't want to date to get it...because dating kinda sucks. That's why I'm Reinventing it. Welcome to Reinventing Dating! A podcast from Positive Psychology Coach, ...

Generation Zed Podcast

702 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 168 ratings
Discussing all things Politics, science, entertainment, etc. For all generations past and present!

Urban Legends

117 episodes - Latest episode: 10 days ago - ★★★★★ - 165 ratings
Luke Mordue examines the historical impact of the stories that haunt our society, tales that have gripped towns and cities worldwide for centuries as actual events - Urban Legends. First, hear the...

Two Psychologists Four Beers

111 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★ - 151 ratings
Two psychologists endeavor to drink four beers while discussing news and controversies in science, academia, and beyond.

Ruined Heroes

397 episodes - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★ - 147 ratings
A weekly and self produced podcast wherein the three of us irreverently discuss a topic of societal renown.

No Cartridge Audio

474 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 116 ratings
Critical but casual approaches to current, past, and future video games six times a week. In addition, guests will periodically share their own aesthetic and personal experiences with games in con...

Fanaddicts

132 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 116 ratings
Fanaddicts is a weekly podcast that explores unique obsessions and the celebrities obsessed with them. Produced by Roddenberry Entertainment and hosted by Clare Kramer and David Magidoff, e...

Where the Internet Lives

28 episodes - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 116 ratings
An award-winning podcast from Google about the unseen world of data centers.

The History of Being Human

113 episodes - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 101 ratings
History, anatomy and physiology, philosophy, psychology, anthropology. The podcast that attempts to resurrect sense and meaning from the dust of a billion factoids.

Strange Year: A Strange History Podcast

130 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 98 ratings
Jason Horton revisits a different year along with the strange history and the cultural happenings during that year. Get your weird history fix with Strange Year. Instagram For advertising opportu...

The Female Farmer Project™ Podcast

63 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 94 ratings
This podcast is where we mow down ‘grass’ ceilings. Host Audra Mulkern leads conversations with farmers, scientists, journalists, technologists, entrepreneurs and advocates. Together, they elevate...

Brain Boggled

134 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★ - 82 ratings
On Brain Boggled, Bobby, Brent and Jack discuss the absurdities of life and dive deep into the weirdest, wildest stuff they can find on the internet. From the Mandela Effect, to Time Dilation, to e...

Haunted Talks

189 episodes - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 81 ratings
Haunted Talks is the official podcast of The Haunted Walk. We offer ghost tours and paranormal adventures in Kingston, Ottawa, and Toronto, Ontario. As well as online virtual experiences to everyon...

Fully Booked by Kirkus Reviews

367 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★ - 80 ratings
Get the ultimate insider's scoop on the best new books. The editors at Kirkus Reviews interview your favorite authors, tell you whether or not the books on the bestseller list are worth the read, g...

Soonish

54 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 79 ratings
We can have the future we want—but we have to work for it. Soonish brings you stories and conversations showing how the choices we make together forge the technological world of tomorrow. From MIT-...

Blank Podcast with Giles Paley-Phillips & Jim Daly

364 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 68 ratings
Everyone has those difficult blank moments sometimes. Whether in your personal life, career, relationship, or in a public situation, writer's block, social anxiety, imposter syndrome, being off-for...