Is humanity on the cusp of momentous change? Neil deGrasse Tyson and futurists Jason Silva and Melissa Sterry explore the possibilities that lie at the intersection of technology, human biology and urban planning.
If you were disappointed that you couldn’t see StarTalk Live at the Business Insider IGNITION Conference, I have some good news for you. We recorded it. In fact, it’s going to be this Sunday’s Podcast. I just listened to it, and I think you’re going to enjoy it when you get to hear it Sunday… View Article
As a result of our recent survey, we discovered something that we’d like to change. It turns out that we have more men in our audience than women. Considerably more. Now, this came as a bit of a surprise to me (Jeff), at least based on my interactions with our audience on Facebook, Twitter, Google+,… View Article
When Curiosity landed on Mars, it took the news 14 minutes to reach us because of the speed of radio waves and the distance Mars was from Earth at that moment. Back on May 3, 2012 I asked our audience to give us their questions for Alan Rickman, who Neil deGrasse Tyson interviewed for StarTalk… View Article
Neil deGrasse Tyson takes us where no fan has gone before: an exclusive interview with Star Trek: TNG stars LeVar Burton and Brent Spiner at San Diego Comic-Con 2012.
Warning: This post is going to be an effusive outpouring of geeky goodness. That’s because I just got to listen to this Sunday’s new episode, “The Best of Both Worlds”, where Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews Star Trek: The Next Generation stars LeVar Burton and Brent Spiner from the floor of San Diego Comic-Con 2012. It doesn’t… View Article
In this Cosmic Queries episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson answers fan questions about radio and microwave telescopes, from the Hubble to the VLA to the James Webb Space Telescope.
I’m lousy at remembering to wish people happy birthday. Even in the days of Facebook-assisted memory, I still forget birthdays. And now it seems that I’m not just lousy at remembering friends’ birthdays… I’m lousy at remembering the birthdays of guests on our show. November 13th was Whoopi Goldberg’s birthday, and I missed it. I… View Article
Is anyone else having a sense of déjà vu when watching StarTalk on The Nerdist Channel? Of course, it’s not déjà vu. As I watch the episodes, I’m not getting a phantom feeling that I’ve experienced it before, because I actually did experience it before. And if you’ve heard the podcast prior to seeing the… View Article
The StarTalk Live “Particle Party” celebrating the discovery of the Higgs boson continues with Neil deGrasse Tyson, Bill Nye the Science Guy, CERN physicist Kyle Cranmer, comic co-host Eugene Mirman, Sarah Vowell and Scott Adsit.
