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Podcast – The League of Nerds

150 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 6 years ago - ★★★★★ - 56 ratings

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F**K you Buck Mulligan – The Alt-Right – #001

March 12, 2017 10:44 - 54.2 MB

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#160 – Ken Ham

March 05, 2017 10:30 - 63.3 MB

Sigh… So Ken Ham, bearded Jesus lover of Ark encounter and Bill Nye debate fame. The Nerds are joined by Natalie from the Science Enthusiast podcast and… Read more "#160 – Ken Ham"

#159 – Fake News with Armoured Skeptic

February 26, 2017 11:22 - 58.4 MB

No this isn’t a clone it is the real Armoured Skeptic, Grey joined Buck and James to talk about media and fake news. What is fake news?… Read more "#159 – Fake News with Armoured Skeptic"

#158 – Guns Germs and Steel

February 19, 2017 09:37 - 63 MB

Guns Germs and Steel, what is all the fuss! If you were under a rock Crash Course started then stopped a new series on human Geography in… Read more "#158 – Guns Germs and Steel"

Things I find Interesting – J Scott – #009

February 12, 2017 09:01 - 48.7 MB

Buck has this week Podcaster and fitness instructor J Scott. They talked about Fitness Nutrition Mindset. Download Podcast

#157 – Dental Quackery

February 05, 2017 10:30 - 54.3 MB

Grant Richie Jr DDS joins the Nerds this week to talk about Dental woo and Quackery, surprisingly like any rich and complex topic dental health has its… Read more "#157 – Dental Quackery"

#156 – Captain Disillusion

January 29, 2017 10:30 - 55.2 MB

Greetings children, the fantastic Captain Disillusion came by to have a chat with the nerds. We hope you enjoyed this as much as we did recording it.… Read more "#156 – Captain Disillusion"

#155 – Science Moms with Natalie Newell

January 22, 2017 10:50 - 57.6 MB

The nerds are joined by their good friend Natalie, from the science enthusiast podcast as well as the creator of the Science Moms movie. Natalie gave the… Read more "#155 – Science Moms with Natalie Newell"

Things I find interesting – Natalie Newell – #008

January 21, 2017 09:31 - 65 MB

Oh good lord Buck is still here doing this, this week he is joined by the loverly Natalie Newell to talk about Fear, Religion and the greatest… Read more "Things I find interesting – Natalie Newell – #008"

#154 – Former Naturopathic ‘Doctor’ Britt

January 08, 2017 10:15 - 64.2 MB

Britt Marie Hermes joins the nerds for a fantastic chat on her life as naturopathic “doctor”. Britt now speaks out prolifically in the hope other bright and… Read more "#154 – Former Naturopathic ‘Doctor’ Britt"

#153 – Bob Larson

January 01, 2017 12:04 - 60.1 MB

The Lord’s chosen Cat’s allowed his human owner to join the nerd this week. The topic, Bob Larson, a priest who trains young women (and others) in… Read more "#153 – Bob Larson"

#152 – Kirk Cameron Saves Christmas

December 25, 2016 10:36 - 59.5 MB

Christmas… Why are you watching this and not spending time with your loved ones? Perhaps you feel that the commercialisation of Christmas has become rampant and the… Read more "#152 – Kirk Cameron Saves Christmas"

Brilliant Shane – Things That I Find Interesting – #007

December 18, 2016 10:19 - 78 MB

Brilliant Shane joins the stately and plump Buck Mulligan to talk about three topics he finds interesting. Mental Health, Serial Killers, and The Beatles. Enjoy, you beautiful… Read more "Brilliant Shane – Things That I Find Interesting – #007"

#151 – 7/7 Conspiracy

December 11, 2016 14:55 - 62.3 MB

This week the nerds are back in Manchester talking about the 7/7 bombing conspiracy, not content with leaving the Americans alone to have their BUSH did 9/11… Read more "#151 – 7/7 Conspiracy"

#150.5 – The Nobel Disease

December 07, 2016 13:40 - 53.6 MB

Part 2 of our last recording session with c0nc0rdance and again due to technical issues this episode is not up to our normal high standard. We talked… Read more "#150.5 – The Nobel Disease"

#150 – Wind Turbine Syndrome

December 04, 2016 11:00 - 55.2 MB

Wind power, clean renewable energy, but is it efficient? There is evidence that ti has flaws but what about safe? A growing number of people are starting… Read more "#150 – Wind Turbine Syndrome"

#149 – David Icke

November 27, 2016 11:47 - 52.9 MB

Buck and Myles talk about some of the completely normal ideas of David Icke. Download Podcast Watch Episode on YouTube

Vance Crowe – Things I Find Interesting – #006

November 20, 2016 09:59 - 80.2 MB

Buck is back again to talk to Vance Crowe about Ecomodernism, Meme Theory and Agriculture. Find Vance at @VanceCrowe. Download Podcast

#148 – Cannibalism

November 13, 2016 18:39 - 51.3 MB

The Nerds are joined by Jim who they saw at this years where he gave an excellent talk on the topic of Cannibalism and how Human is… Read more "#148 – Cannibalism"

#147 – One Answer To Cancer

November 06, 2016 11:25 - 46 MB

Cancer, that highly complex catch all term for literally hundreds of different conditions has a single natural cure. Almost too good to be true right? Myles and… Read more "#147 – One Answer To Cancer"

#146.5 – Vaxxed

November 02, 2016 16:36 - 61.8 MB

Unfortunately due to some computer problems James’ audio this week got scrambled and we had to use the G+ recording. Sorry, but instead of chucking the episode… Read more "#146.5 – Vaxxed"

#146 – The Lies of the Sun

October 30, 2016 10:24 - 50.5 MB

Where to start with this film… an incomprehensible dive into flat earth/religious/hologram theories. The sky isn’t real, we are living in a holographic flat earth in which… Read more "#146 – The Lies of the Sun"

Things I Find Interesting – Mary Mangan – #005

October 23, 2016 10:04 - 54.6 MB

Buck is back this week and he is talking to scientist and all round lovely person Mary Mangan. Mary is telling Buck about Park Rangers, Jack Kerouac… Read more "Things I Find Interesting – Mary Mangan – #005"

#145 – Sandy Hook Hoax Response

October 16, 2016 14:19 - 56.7 MB

A while back the nerds made a video looking into the idea that Sandy Hook was a hoax. Surprisingly they found the conspiracy lacking in substance. The… Read more "#145 – Sandy Hook Hoax Response"

#144 – Miracle Mineral Solution is Bleach

October 09, 2016 09:08 - 53.2 MB

Jeff Holiday is back on the League of Nerds and we are talking about miracle mineral solution aka bleach. What miracles are people performing with this bleach?… Read more "#144 – Miracle Mineral Solution is Bleach"

#143 – Cupping

October 02, 2016 08:51 - 52.8 MB

Cupping; the alternative ‘treatment’ of using low pressure cups to give people hickies that are claimed to help treat muscle pain. Suffice to say there is no… Read more "#143 – Cupping"

Things I Find Interesting – MyThousandFaces – #004

September 25, 2016 09:56 - 73.2 MB

Things That I Find Interesting, a show about things that people find interesting. Each week I’m joined by a new guest to talk about 3 things that… Read more "Things I Find Interesting – MyThousandFaces – #004"

#142 – Conspira-Sea

September 18, 2016 08:57 - 58.8 MB

The nerds are joined by the wonderful Colin McRoberts who some might recognise as the violent metaphors Conspiracy cruise correspondent. Colin crowd funded a ticket to join… Read more "#142 – Conspira-Sea"

#141 – Black Salve

September 11, 2016 09:04 - 58.2 MB

This week Myles and James are joined by the wonderful Jeff Holiday to talk about the alternative ‘treatment’ Black Salve, a mixture of Zinc Chloride and Bloodroot… Read more "#141 – Black Salve"

#140 – PZ Myers & Evolutionary Psychology

September 04, 2016 08:49 - 54.4 MB

Myles is back from his vacation and ready to start a ruckus! Before leaving for the pokemon rich shores of Asia Myles penned and filmed a critic… Read more "#140 – PZ Myers & Evolutionary Psychology"

Things I Find Interesting – Andy Letcher – #003

August 28, 2016 10:44 - 48.6 MB

Buck is back with another episode of things I find interesting. He is joined by Andy Letcher to talk about Bagpipes, folk history and finally psychedelics. Download… Read more "Things I Find Interesting – Andy Letcher – #003"

#139 – Censorship

August 21, 2016 08:54 - 79.6 MB

James and Buck talk about censorship and free speech this week. When is censorship a good idea? Do you have the right to censor people ever? What… Read more "#139 – Censorship"

#138 – Rick and Morty

August 14, 2016 08:52 - 51.6 MB

Wubba lubba dub dub! F##k the intergalactic government. James and Buck talk about all things Rick and Morty, one of the greatest cartoons to air in recent… Read more "#138 – Rick and Morty"

#137 – Trump Vs. Hillary

August 07, 2016 08:41 - 59.4 MB

Trump vs Hillary, the fight of the century! James and Buck are joined by mythousandfaces for a chat about the state of American politics. Is Hillary the… Read more "#137 – Trump Vs. Hillary"

C0nc0rdance – Things I find Interesting – #002

July 31, 2016 09:50 - 61.2 MB

Buck is back again, this time with C0nc0rdance for things he finds interesting. Buck interviews a guest and talks about 3 things they find deeply interesting. In… Read more "C0nc0rdance – Things I find Interesting – #002"

#136 – Fear

July 24, 2016 08:02 - 62 MB

Fear, one of the most primal and powerful emotions. Fear is used to drive us all. It is also used to sell us idea and enforce principles.… Read more "#136 – Fear"

#135 – Experts!

July 17, 2016 09:18 - 91.3 MB

The British public are tired of experts. Words uttered by Gove during the recent brexit campaign, but surely an indictment on the general population and their lack… Read more "#135 – Experts!"

#134 – Brexit!

July 10, 2016 08:55 - 195 MB

Brexit! The UK held their referendum and by a thin majority voted to leave the European Union. James and Buck decided to talk over their thoughts on… Read more "#134 – Brexit!"

James Gurney – Things That I find Interesting – #001

July 03, 2016 09:30 - 145 MB

Buck has a new show! God help us all! Buck interviews a guest and talks about 3 things they find deeply interesting. In this first episode he… Read more "James Gurney – Things That I find Interesting – #001"

#133 – Life as a Scientist

June 19, 2016 10:21 - 83.4 MB

Myles and James talk a little about life choices and what it is like to be a ‘Scientist’. Do we live in ivory towers devoid of human… Read more "#133 – Life as a Scientist"

#132 – Consumed Review

June 12, 2016 09:37 - 67.5 MB

Consumed is a 2015 film that details the descending mental state of the main protagonist Sophie. Sophie comes to believe that she is being targeted by Big-Agro… Read more "#132 – Consumed Review"

#131 – The Mandela Effect

June 05, 2016 07:49 - 53.2 MB

How many states are there? Did Mandela die while in jail? This and other mistakes has lead some people to believe that they are shifting through realities… Read more "#131 – The Mandela Effect"

#130 – DDT, How Did We Get Here?

May 29, 2016 08:05 - 54.3 MB

DDT is banned for agriculture in most of the globe (India still routinely using it). There are serious thing to consider when dealing with DDT and it… Read more "#130 – DDT, How Did We Get Here?"

#129 – God’s Not Dead Reviewed

May 22, 2016 08:05 - 67.8 MB

God’s not dead, he’s just a dick! A 2014 movie set in a 3rd rate university where philosophy is the study of isn’t about the nature of… Read more "#129 – God’s Not Dead Reviewed"

#128 – Chemtrail Protest

May 15, 2016 07:55 - 68.5 MB

Recently Myles made his way to London for a Chemtrail rally, it was an interesting day full of nice people who didn’t seem to know a great… Read more "#128 – Chemtrail Protest"

#127 – Conflict of Interest in IARC Report

May 08, 2016 08:48 - 131 MB

This time the nerds are joined by David from The Risk Monger. Both David and James were mentioned in a times article for their stance on the… Read more "#127 – Conflict of Interest in IARC Report"

#126 – Lyme Disease

May 01, 2016 08:29 - 42.9 MB

Lyme Disease has never been in Australia, yet many people claim to have caught it. Ross joins the Nerds once again to talk through this controversial topic.… Read more "#126 – Lyme Disease"

#125 – Intelligent Design Lecture Reviewed

April 24, 2016 07:51 - 72.8 MB

Today, does science give intelligent design an unfair deal? Is it real a science? What does it even mean? Jonathan McLatchie gave a Skeptics in the pub… Read more "#125 – Intelligent Design Lecture Reviewed"

#124 – Astronauts Gone Wild

April 17, 2016 09:35 - 62 MB

Turns out that if you stalk, call them cowards, and lie to them, Astronauts will punch you in the face. That is exactly what Bart Sibrel found… Read more "#124 – Astronauts Gone Wild"

#123.5 – Alex Jones

April 10, 2016 19:48 - 79.6 MB

Forgive the audio and lack of video. Alex Jones is quite an interesting man, believing that clockwork elves are behind the secret government yet still thinks he… Read more "#123.5 – Alex Jones"

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