December 3, 2014 8:51 pm

Our Fans Have Spoken: Results of the StarTalk Radio Season 5 Fan Favorites Poll

Thank you all for your responses to our Season 5 Fan Favorites Poll.

Your favorite episode of the year was A Conversation with Seth MacFarlane, followed by StarTalk Live! Big Brains at BAM (Part 1) and A COSMOS Conversation with Ann Druyan.

Your favorite Cosmic Queries episode was Cosmic Queries: Gravity, follow by Cosmic Queries with Bill Nye and Astro Mike and Cosmic Queries: Time Travel.

When it comes to your favorite co-host, Eugene Mirman retained his title.

We also have our first double winner ever: Bill Nye the Science Guy was your favorite guest, and your favorite guest host.

As always, we’ll be using your feedback to create our Season 5 Time Capsule episodes, one for regular episodes and one for Cosmic Queries episodes.

Last year, we only showed you the top winners in each category, and some of you asked for more. So this year, we’re printing all the results in all the categories.

 

Your Favorite Regular Episode (Choice of 3)

1. A Conversation with Seth MacFarlane
2. StarTalk Live! Big Brains at BAM (Part 1)
3. A COSMOS Conversation with Ann Druyan
4. A Conversation with God
5. Madame Saturn: A Conversation with Carolyn Porco (Part 1)
6. MythBusters (Part 1)
7. The Ig Nobel Prize
8. A Conversation With Hank Azaria
9. StarTalk Live: Big Brains at BAM (Part 2)
10. Reporting on Science (Part 1) extended with Elise Andrew of IFLS and Bill Nye
11. StarTalk Live: Big Brains at BAM (Part 3)
12. StarTalk Live! SF Sketchfest
13. Madame Saturn: A Conversation with Carolyn Porco (Part 2)
14. Planet of the Apes
15. X-Prize (Part 1)
16. A Conversation with Laurence Fishburne
17. MythBusters (Part 2)
18. Reporting on Science (Part 2) extended with Elise Andrew of IFLS and Bill Nye
19. A COSMOS Conversation with Steven Soter
20. Reporting on Science (Part 1)
21. A Conversation With Seth Meyers
22. X-Prize – Beyond Space (Part 2)
23. A Tribute to Joan Rivers
24. Reporting on Science (Part 2)

 

Your Favorite Cosmic Queries Episode (Choice of 3)

1. Cosmic Queries: Gravity
2. Cosmic Queries with Bill Nye and Astro Mike
3. Cosmic Queries: Time Travel
4. Cosmic Queries: Pseudoscience
5. Cosmic Queries: Primate Evolution
6. Cosmic Queries: General Astrophysics 101
7. Cosmic Queries: Superheroes
8. Cosmic Queries: More Space and Science with Bill Nye
9. Cosmic Queries: Space and Science with Bill Nye
10. Cosmic Queries: Comets and Asteroids with Dr. Amy Mainzer
11. Cosmic Queries: Funding Space Exploration
12. Cosmic Queries: Space Probes with Dr. Amy Mainzer
13. Cosmic Queries: Science in Movies and TV
14. Cosmic Queries: COSMOS with Steven Soter
15. Cosmic Queries: Human Impact on Earth with Dr. FunkySpoon
16. Cosmic Queries: Science Fiction – The Sequel
17. Cosmic Queries: Art and Science
18. Cosmic Queries: Venus with Dr. FunkySpoon
19. Cosmic Queries: Space Tourism
20. Cosmic Queries: A Stellar Sampling
21. Cosmic Queries: New Discoveries
22. Cosmic Queries: A Powerful Potpourri

 

Your Favorite Guests (Choice of 3)

1. Bill Nye the Science Guy
2. Mike Massimino
3. Seth MacFarlane
4. Ann Druyan
5. Mayim Bialik
6. Hank Azaria
7. Carolyn Porco
8. Adam Savage
9. Laurence Fishburne
10. The Tweet of God
11. Paul Rudd
12. Dr. Heather Berlin
13. Miles O’Brien
14. Elise Andrew
15. Dr. Ian Tattersall
16. Peter Diamandis
17. Dave Foley
18. Steven Soter
19. Andy Serkis
20. Seth Meyers
21. Michael Ian Black
22. Jaime Hyneman
23. Joan Rivers
24. Seth Shostak
25. Marc Abrahams

 

Your Favorite Guest Host (Choice of 1)

1. Bill Nye the Science Guy
2. Dr. Amy Mainzer
3. Dr. David Grinspoon

 

Your Favorite Co-Host (Choice of 1)

1. Eugene Mirman
2. Chuck Nice
3. Leighann Lord
4. Colin Jost
5. Lynne Koplitz

 

We’ll let you know when the Season 5 Time Capsules are ready.

That’s it for now. Keep Looking Up!

–Jeffrey Simons