Best Jo Robertson Podcasts (2024)

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The Skeptic Zone #827 - 11.August.2024 1:00:02

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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders With a short tribute to skeptical journalist Jane Hansen. 00:04:12 Vale Mark Edward We are saddened to hear of the death in the past week of Mark Edward, skeptic, magician, mentalist, author and partner to Susan Gerbic. Tributes from Adrienne Hill and Susan Gerbic. Mark Edward Wilson, who was known by his stage…

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The Skeptic Zone #826 - 4.August.2024 1:05:59

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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:03:42 The Loons from Canada In part 1 of a 2 part series, Kate and Allie take a look at the phenomena of Access Consciousness and Access Bars. Part one: What is access consciousness and its "Ten Keys to Freedom" and how much does it cost? https://www.mcgill.ca/oss/article/critical-thinking/rasputin-phrenolog…

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Lisa Zarcone: A Voice for the Voiceless 41:00

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Lisa Zarcone is the Massachusetts National Ambassador & Regional Director for NAASCA (National Association of Adult Survivors of Child Abuse). She uses her title and personal story as a platform to speak publicly about child abuse and mental health. Lisa is a fierce advocate for child safety and mental health and has written 2 books about abuse, me…

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The Skeptic Zone #825 - 28.July.2024 52:58

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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders Also a look at the current nominations and past winners of the Australian Skeptics Bent Spoon Award. https://www.skeptics.com.au/about/activities/bent-spoon 00:09:24 For Crying Out Loud! It's Kat McLeod This week Kat gives us an overview of the first ever 'Global Skeptics in the Pub', held as part of the Skepti…

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The Skeptic Zone #824 - 21.July.2024 1:09:47

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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:03:42 The Book of Tim. With Tim Mendham Challenging Times By Barry Williams Over 20 years ago, one Victor Zammit, a retired Sydney solicitor, apparently decided to take the skeptics on at their own game and has issued a challenge of his own. "$1 Million Challenge to Disprove Evidence of Life After Death." - A…

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The Skeptic Zone #823 - 14.July.2024 1:08:19

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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:04:00 Astrology Trash is Bad News We report on a bizarre situation in Australia where it is proposed to run a regular astrology segment in the evening TV news bulletin. Is this an act of desperation to gain more viewers? What has been the reaction from other media? https://www.skynews.com.au/business/media/c…

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The Skeptic Zone #822 - 7.July.2024 1:07:08

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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:06:52 Ben Radford talks UFOs Once again we welcome the world renowned skeptical investigator, author, podcaster, and deputy editor of Skeptical Inquirer magazine, the one and only Ben Radford. In a wide ranging interview Ben talks about the Roswell UFO incident, cryptozoology, and his upcoming visit to Sydne…

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The Skeptic Zone #821 - 30.June.2024 1:00:55

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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:04:14 Cold and Hot Reading We play a clip of a recent radio appearance by Richard Saunders (ABC Australia), where he discusses so-called psychics and some of their tricks. Also the reading of a report by Ian Bryce, from the pages of 'The Skeptic', when he, Saunders and Alynda Brown tested a 'Palm Reader' in …

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The Skeptic Zone #820 - 23.June.2024 57:52

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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:05:02 You Can Count on Adrienne. With Adrienne Hill. SkeptiCampNM - Presented by New Mexicans for Science and Reason Adrienne flies to Albuquerque, New Mexico to attend a meet up of local and regional skeptics. Interviews with... Stirling Forsyth, Mary Catherine Harris, Tom Parker, Kurly Tlapoyawa, Sonia Ver…

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Denise Lamoureux: The Colette Technique-Core Trauma Healing 39:00

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For 26 years, entrepreneur Denise Colette Lamoureux ran a successful restaurant in Fairfield, Connecticut, until she became interested in Eastern medicine to heal her own anxiety and addiction. She founded a wellness center called Finding Feathers, attracting Eastern practitioners from around the world and creating a welcoming space for the communi…

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The Skeptic Zone #819 - 16.June.2024 54:03

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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:03:16 UFOs... Where Are You? We take a look at a recent press stories from Australia and Britin regarding UFO promoter and Australian journalist Ross Coulthart. Also we wonder what we can glean from Wiki about his current notoriety. https://www.skeptic.org.uk/2024/05/ufos-the-unidentified-flying-circus-comes-…

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Annie McDonnell: Self-Care for Times of Great Loss 39:00

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Annie McDonnell is an acupuncturist, sound healing practitioner, and grief guide. She teaches self-care practices to nurture tender hearts and cultivate resilience through the power of gentleness. Annie believes that your grief is worthy of tender care and attention Her virtual sessions are tailored to help you get unstuck, tune into your creativit…

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The Skeptic Zone #818 - 9.June.2024 1:03:03

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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:02:26 SkeptiCal 2024 We talk to famed fighter of nonsense Dr Eugenie C. Scott about the upcoming SkeptiCal Conference. SkeptiCal is the scientific skepticism conference brought to you by Northern California Skeptics. The SkeptiCal Conference brings stimulating and entertaining speakers (including Australia's…

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The Skeptic Zone #817 - 2.June.2024 53:05

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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:02:58 Kate & Allie This week Kat and Adrienne take a skeptical look at 'Baby Helmets'. Are they truly necessary or just another example of our culture's obsession with over-protection? What is the medical point of view? Baby helmets, also known as cranial orthoses, are seen by some as intervention for infant…

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Dr. Greg Hammer: Extend Your HealthSpan 41:00

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Dr. Greg Hammer is a former member of the Stanford WellMD initiative and past Chair of the Physician Wellness Task Force for the California Society of Anesthesiologists, as well as a member of the Wellness Committee for the American Society of Anesthesiologists. He shares his knowledge about red light therapy and all the ways it can help you to liv…

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The Skeptic Zone #816 - 26.May.2024 1:03:38

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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:02:32 You Can Count on Adrienne. With Adrienne Hill. Adrienne Hill and Janalee Morris share their immersive first experience at the Psychic and Crystal Fair, where they interacted with vendors and attendees. Could anyone predict their future or enhance their health? Tune in to find out. 0:19:42 Reviewing the…

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Debbie Payne: Empower Women, Inspire Positivity, and Encourage Women Leaders 38:00

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Debbie Payne is an Inspirational Motivational Speaker, Realtor, Emotional Intelligence Executive Coach and Author of “No Thanks I’m Full”. While building her multimillion-dollar business as a Re/max realtor, Debbie learned the value of connection and compassion in dealing with clients. Born into generational trauma and dysfunction, she chose to emb…

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The Skeptic Zone #815 - 19.May.2024 1:00:40

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Show Notes 0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:03:32 For Crying Out Loud! It's Kat McLeod This week Kat relates her journey, over the past year, from attending a skeptical conference in Canada to becoming a reporter for the Skeptic Zone. This is right from the 'who could have ever see this coming?' files and is a great illustration of how impor…

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The Skeptic Zone #814 - 12.May.2024 54:55

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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:04:14 You Can Count on Adrienne. With Adrienne Hill. This week, Adrienne gives us an overview of the recent 'We Can Reason' conference held in Calgary, Canada. We hear about each of the invited speakers and meet one of the delegates, a listener of the Skeptic Zone right from episode #1, Brenda Hill. Next it's…

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The Skeptic Zone #813 - 5.May.2024 49:57

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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders with Adrienne Hill and Kat McLeod 0:02:20 Kate & Allie at We Can Reason - Calgary Canada We are delighted to accounce that 'Kate', Kat McLeod from Edmonton, is our newest reporter on the Skeptic Zone. Hear her reaction as Richard Saunders confirms her appoitment. Weclome Kat! Her segment will be know as "For Cr…

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The Skeptic Zone #812 - 28.April.2024 59:56

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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:03:48 Can AI Replace Your Host? Is AI all that it's cracked up to be? This week Richard Saunders tempts fate by asking AI to write a script in his own style. Are the results worth it? You be the judge..... Mate! 0:12:12 Australian Skeptics Newsletter What skeptical news has caught the eye of Tim Mendham this …

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Udo Erasmus: Healing Through Food 48:00

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Udo Erasmus is the co-founder of the “Udo’s Choice” line, which is found in Whole Foods and other health food stores worldwide. He designed the machinery for making oils with health in mind and pioneered flax oil, a billion-dollar industry. As an adult, he got pesticide poisoning in 1980, leaving doctors at a loss regarding treatment. Deciding to t…

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The Skeptic Zone #811 - 21.April.2024 52:12

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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:04:34 You Can Count on Adrienne. With Adrienne Hill. Kate and Allie revisit another frightening herbal development this time from Japan. With guest Kat McLeod. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/japan-supplement-pill-recall-death-illnesses-kobayashi-pharmaceutical-co 0:12:38 Dr Steve and the UFOs For many decades, …

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The Skeptic Zone #810 - 14.April.2024 56:44

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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:02:00 You Can Count on Adrienne. With Adrienne Hill This week Adrienne talks to the organizers of the Los Angeles Skepticamp on the day after the event which was held on March 24, 2024. Interviewed are Wendy Hughes, Heather Henderson, Paula Lauterbach, Jane Selkie, Deborah Warcken, and Susan Gerbic. https://s…

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Jamie Day: 4 Ways to Embody Your Cyclical Lunar Wisdom 38:00

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Jamie Day, MS, MFT, RDT is the Creator of the Divine Mommy Movement, Author of the “Soul-To-Sisterhood” book, and a Registered Drama Therapist. Currently, she facilitates online and in-person groups for women that focus on empowerment, transformation, Sisterhood, and magick. She also works individually with clients marrying her psychotherapy backgr…

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The Skeptic Zone #809 - 7.April.2024 1:03:04

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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:04:30 My Mum Talks To Aliens - Or Does She? A review of a TV documentary from 2010. Mary Rodwell travels Australia seeking out those who claim to be abducted by UFOs. Can she convince her son during the course of the two week adventure? What, if any, real evidence does the documentary provide? https://youtu.b…

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Mission Hope: The Power of Love Part 2 55:00

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Bestseller Maryann Falletta and her siblings were raised Catholic solely by their RN mother. Throughout her life, Maryann experienced many traumas, from her bigamist father to her physically, mentally, and verbally abusive ex. Maryann overcame these traumas with love, hope, a strong support system, and most importantly, God. Sharing her stories is …

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The Skeptic Zone #808 - 31.March.2024 58:16

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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:04:36 Kenny Biddle Tiks on Tiktok It's hard to believe, but much of what you see on Tiktok may not be all it seems! Chief Investigator for the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry, Kenny Biddle, hunts for claims of the paranormal on Tiktok. Can he explain the unexplainable? https://www.tiktok.com/@kennybiddle42 0:…

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Mission Hope: The Power Of Love 1:00:00

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Babien Avila is a Spiritual counselor/healer & Angel Channel: A successful music career with “Fire and Ice” & opened for Chaka Khan, The Temptations & other top-name acts. Blessed with spiritual gifts, she was guided by Spirit to use her music as a healing force in her writing & counseling practice. Her mission: Uplift, heal & guide others to creat…

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The Skeptic Zone #807 - 24.March.2024 57:00

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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:04:00 Skeptical Highlights of Dick Smith As we send our birthday wishes to Dick Smith, who just turned 80 years old, we look back at his influence on the skeptical movement in Australia. We also cover his great friendship and productive cooperation with James Randi. James Randi in Australia - With Dick Smith …

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