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Episode #289
12 november 2020
Orthopaedic surgery, Instagram woo, jugular veins, and Liverpool gyms. Plus anti-maskers, sports-casters, and the Poddington Peas. Taking the parachute, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke.
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Episode #288
29 oktober 2020
Pastel QAnon, content farms, Facebook, and the CAP code. Plus watermelons, rampant horses, and vaccine misinformation. Dipping roses in honey, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke.
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Episode #287
15 oktober 2020
Integrative cancer care, newspaper revenues, and the smart feed. Plus glutamine, the right kind turmeric, and doctors’ customers. Consuming curcuminoids, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke
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Episode #286
1 oktober 2020
Lockdown laws, Pizzagate, and contact tracing. Plus selling wardrobes, iPhone 6, and shoulder-barging pensioners. With Liverpool accents, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Nice to have Emma on without needing a content warning, huh? Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke
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Episode #285
17 september 2020
Pregnancy testing, inflatable sex dolls, and electronic waste. Plus Korean Barbecue, Bild Lilli, and Andy Capp. Just one pink line for Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke
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Episode #284
3 september 2020
Hair loss pills, Sovereign Nations, and business acumen. Plus broken cars, conceptual penises, and roaring in the mirror. Using the wrong microphone, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Find the all-new website the The Skeptic at skeptic.org.uk
Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke
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Episode #283
20 augustus 2020
Missing breakfast, Eric Pickles, Mother-die, and giant hogweed. Plus telling lies, conferred legitimacy, and disguised advertorial. Cheating at dice, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Note this episode contains discussion of fatphobic language and attitudes.
Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke.
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Episode #282
6 augustus 2020
Making babies, genius orphans, and milliamp-hours. Plus red days, swamp coolers, and tracking ovulation. Taking your temperature, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke.
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Episode #281
23 juli 2020
In this episode of Skeptics with a K, Marsh and Alice talk about the recent BBC documentary on ‘alternative’ cancer treatments. This episode deals with a difficult subject matter throughout and some listeners may find the conversation distressing. Lees meer
Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke.
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Episode #280
9 juli 2020
Web privacy, affiliate marketing, micro-targeting, and copy-and-paste. Plus spam comments, missing audiences and cookie banners. A round of applause for Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke.
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Episode #279
25 juni 2020
Homeopathic standards, blood groups, cod latin, and CEASE therapy. Plus web browser bugs, spike proteins, and ice cream. Like the boat scene in Willy Wonka, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke.
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Episode #278
11 juni 2020
Contact tracing, television scams, lockdown sceptics, and race in the UK. “Stay Sceptical, End the Lockdown, Save Lives!” Lees meer
If you’re interested in more resources on racism, white privilege, and protesting, check out these links:
Books for understanding racism and white privilege (Instagram)Anti-racism resources (Google Docs)Scaffolded anti-racist resources (Google Docs)Podcasts About The Black British Experience (Bustle)Black Trans Protesters Emergency Fund (Instagram)A Safety Guide for Protestors (Instagram)
Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke.
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Episode #277
28 mei 2020
The Black Death, plasmic support, revitalisation fields, and naming disease. Plus losing balance, sunbathing with social distance, and growing a beard. Effective at an eight metre radius, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke.
Note: this episode contains descriptions of race-based and other abuse.
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Episode #276
14 mei 2020
Bill Gates, Black Seed Oil, and global depopulation. Plus thymoquinone, unusable kitchens, and Nigella Lawson. Not virologists, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke
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Episode #275
30 april 2020
Treatment compliance, vitamin deficiency, immune support, and unpublished research. Plus Alice’s birthday, green protection, and pretentious breakfasts. Still not winning awards, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke
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Episode #274
16 april 2020
Coronavirus pseudoscience, confirmation bias, fake news, and 5G telephony. Plus the Rocky Horror Picture Show, dancing nurses, and the school disco. Still in lockdown, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke.
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Episode #273
2 april 2020
COVID-19, astrologers, chloroquine, and chiropractic. Plus immune boosting meals, tidying up, and missing Doctor Who. Sitting at home, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke.
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Episode #272
19 maart 2020
Dowsing for cancer, German graffiti, and the bloody Illuminati. Plus caesium salts, type II pneumocytes, and 1970s Doctor Who. Stay calm! Remain indoors! It’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and edited byMorgan Clarke.
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Episode #271
5 maart 2020
Australian Bushfires, COVID-19, and the comeback of astrology. Plus pigs legs, dingle-dangle scarecrows, and Mercury Communications. Governing the Anthropocene, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and edited byMorgan Clarke.
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Episode #270
20 februari 2020
Mistletoe in the papers, auricular acupuncture, splitting your jeans, and a giant cock and balls. Plus travelling by train, talking to teenagers, and David Mitchell. Sitting on a toilet floor, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Note: This episode contains a brief reference to self-harm.
Mixed and edited byMorgan Clarke.
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Episode #269
6 februari 2020
In this special extended episode, Alice, Mike, and Marsh talk about what happened when they watched every episode of the Netflix series The Goop Lab with Gwyneth Paltrow back-to-back. Lees meer
Note: This episode includes conversations about eating disorders and suicide. Which is more warning about that than Netflix gives you.
Mixed and edited byMorgan Clarke.
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Episode #268
23 januari 2020
Placebo creams, reviving drips, and magical contagion. Plus chewing gum, stray heads, and trampolines. Tossing in a Berocca, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and edited byMorgan Clarke.
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Episode #267
9 januari 2020
Golden tickets, talking to the press, butt-chugging, and skeptical investigations. Plus Star Wars, cardboard crowns, and crashing into a lake. It’s a new year, and a new you, from Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and edited byMorgan Clarke.
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Episode #266
26 december 2019
V-care, spiritual insight, reusable applicators, and Diana Spencer’s boyfriends. Plus mistaken identity, ringers in the audience, and lurching to the right. Merry Christmas from Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and edited byMorgan Clarke.
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Episode #265
12 december 2019
Yoga cults, walking in Utrecht, attitudes to homeopathy, and what happened in Brazil. Plus perineum sunning, duck offal, aggressive emails, and rinsing beakers. Keeping in touch with our sexual energy, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and edited byMorgan Clarke.
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Episode #264
28 november 2019
Family trees, Tobey Maguire, eight million pixels, and a dog show. Plus centimorgans, attempted burglary, and the reverse Darth Vader. Featuring special guest presenter, Andy Wilson. Lees meer
Mixed and edited byMorgan Clarke.
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Episode #263
14 november 2019
Weather forecasts, analysing homeopathy, and healthy DNA. Plus fast Internet, speed running acid rain, and getting drunk in Oxford. Sitting in the dark, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke.
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Episode #262
31 oktober 2019
Hydrogen water, homeoprophylaxis, trusted sources, and vaccine ignorance. Plus retro gaming, dodgy Daleks, and what happened in Italy. It’s a squeaky pop from Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke.
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Episode #261
17 oktober 2019
Snowflake advertising executives, Perkin’s Tractors, Churchill the Dog, and Thatcher the Unfriendly Ghost. Plus placebo arms, old age, and learning Italian. Pricing Alice’s blood for Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke.
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Episode #260
3 oktober 2019
Songs of Praise, overselling cannabidiol, Lourdes Water and Berwick Upon Tweed. Plus climbing shoes, watching Friends, genodermatosis, and Scottish Universities. Make a channel in your peas for Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke.
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Episode #259
19 september 2019
Vitamin E acetate, avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder, skincare, and sex toys. Plus God’s wife, salt and vinegar crisps, THC, and little hairy grapes. Have some Boza in the Boozer with Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and Edited by Morgan Clarke.
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Episode #258
5 september 2019
Loot boxes, Eurosceptics, New Zealand bees, and acyclovir. Plus left kidneys, Yellow Fever, the Social Attitudes Survey, and plastic scousers. Less funny than a Shakespearean comedy, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and Edited by Morgan Clarke.
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Episode #257
22 augustus 2019
Bylined authors, missed diagnoses, syndicated news wires, and Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome Plus erythema multiforme, Scottish Jails, and drinking rum with expats. Surviving the reformation, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Mixed and Edited by Morgan Clarke.
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Episode #0x100
8 augustus 2019
Ear seeds, DOOM clones, Prince Harry, and acupressure. Plus Fortnite, accidental piercings, and Tim Roth. All your base are belong to Skeptics with a K.
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Episode #255
25 juli 2019
European homeopathy, browsing YouTube, flat earth posters, and oversized boxes. Plus auto-flushing toilets, robot shelves, and wearing a suit to the park. Rehearsing at 4am, it’s Skeptics with a K.
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Episode #254
11 juli 2019
CEASE therapy, nutritional imbalances, Royal succession and salty livers. Plus musical theatre, leptospirosis, and the Women’s World Cup. Delivering drinks in a paper bag, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
You can help stop CEASE therapists who claim vaccines are dangerous and that homeopathy can “cure” autism by contributing to Good Thinking’s legal fees here: https://www.crowdjustice.com/case/gts-cease-psa/
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Episode #253
27 juni 2019
Planning permission, fish healing, Pikachu hats, and water fasting. Plus sleepy dachshunds, composting humans, and touring Birkenhead. Literally in a different country, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
It’s your last chance to get tickets for MSSX, just £29 for a full day of science, reason, and critical thinking, celebrating ten years of Skeptics with a K!
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Episode #252
13 juni 2019
Hyperventilating, DIY, chimpanzee beds, and football parades. Plus breaking blinding, hypocapnea, role models, and feasting on fish. Doing zips up with our teeth, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Get your tickets for MSSX while you still can!Just £29 for a full day of science, reason and critical thinking, celebrating 10 years of the Merseyside Skeptics Society.
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Episode #251
30 mei 2019
Lie detectors, HPV, pregnancy, and llamas. Plus Earth Domes, Frank Spencer, and seven-day creation. Cracking the Crystal Maze, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Get your tickets for MSSX today. Featuring Simon Singh, Britt Hermes, Emma McClure, Chris French, Meirion Jones, Dave Alnwick, and our own Dr Alice Howarth! July 6th. Liner Hotel, Liverpool. Be there!
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Episode #250
16 mei 2019
Pokémon brains, caffeine power, vaccine denial, and solar cells. Plus nana-wire, birthdays, weasel words, and red wine. Trying not to make a fuss, it’s Skeptics with a K.
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Episode #249
2 mei 2019
Horse chiropractic, tectonic plates, scouting with tanks, and acupuncture anaesthesia. Plus the Palace of Versailles, Dalekmania, regeneration, and creepy crawling babies. Just as good on Street View, it’s Skeptics with a K.
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Episode #248
18 april 2019
B12, Jack the Ripper, Master Masons, and eye bees. Plus American accents, Satanic hands, and the Wilderness Years. Time travelling in a flat, it’s Skeptics with a K.
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Episode #247
4 april 2019
It’s April, you fools! Charging VAT on justice, HAARPing on about climate, and getting hot under the waist-band. Plus space mirrors, albedos, and blue balls. Fertilising the sea, it’s Skeptics with a K.
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Episode #246
21 maart 2019
Exfoliating dildos, energetic burps, and stirring food anti-clockwise. Plus medieval pubs, wasps nests, and bad backs. With top hats and badges, it’s Skeptics with a K.
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Episode #245
7 maart 2019
Border control, neck pain, sick days, and Barmy Brussels Bureaucrats. Plus Happy Days, more escape rooms, secret backs, and birthday parties. Trading as a single economic bloc, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Get your tickets for MSSX, our tenth anniversary event, at mssx.co.uk
With thanks to the ever-mysterious Dr*T
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Episode #244
21 februari 2019
Micro-needling, collagen, gaming YouTube, and the Flat Earth. Plus Eddie Brock, boiling steaks, machine learning, and canine ASMR. Shortening our telomeres, it’s Skeptics with a K.
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Episode #243
7 februari 2019
Small hotels, electromagnetism, copper capsules, and wet hair. Plus love languages, tasty bananas, stairs, and sexy fishy fishy sexy fish sex. It’s a very late night, with Skeptics with a K.
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Episode #242
24 januari 2019
Stronger cells, prostaglandins, the combined pill, and Pope Pius XI. Plus evening primrose oil, Stan & Ollie, vanilla pudding, and handsome John Rock. Taking a seven day break, it’s Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Get the latest information on our tenth anniversary event, MSSX, at mssx.co.uk. Tickets are available from February 1st.
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Episode #241
10 januari 2019
Quitting cheese, Qikipedia, hormonal stew, and contract research. Plus COMT, broken cafetières, air beds, and oscilloscopes. Happy New Year from Skeptics with a K. Lees meer
Find out more information about MSSX at mssx.co.uk, tickets are available from February 1st.
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Episode #240
27 december 2018
Richard Attenborough, charitable status, stagnant energy, and Christmas presents. Plus personal anecdotes, burying the lede, bottle caps, and foie gras. Driving in a flat earth taxi, it’s Skeptics with a K.