S01E008 – They Came from Outer Space!

🎙️ Blake Smith and co-hosts Benjamin Radford (managing editor of Skeptical Inquirer) and Karen Stollznow (skeptical blogger, linguist, and mystery investigator) welcome astronomer, science writer, and then-president of the James Randi Educational Foundation, Dr. Phil Plait, to talk about one of skepticism’s perennial headaches: the claim that extraterrestrials are not only out there, but are making regular house calls — complete with livestock surgery and uncomfortable medical procedures. Before […]

#009 – I’M GONNA GET YOU, GOAT SUCKER!

Benjamin Radford shares his findings on completion of his manuscript for his Chupacabra book. An article about his findings will be in the next issue of Fortean Times. Topics include: What is a Chupacabra according to lore? What is the history of the creature? How does it tie in with livestock mutilations? Why does it appear to have two different […]