StarTalk Radio
Hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly and Negin Farsad · Neil deGrasse Tyson
4.7from 30,052 ratings
- 1,110
- Episodes
- 227
- Transcribed
- 30,052
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2009
- First episode
- 2B
- YouTube views
About StarTalk Radio
Science, pop culture, and comedy collide on StarTalk Radio! Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and Director of New York's Hayden Planetarium, and his comic co-hosts, guest celebrities, and scientific experts explore astronomy, physics, and everything else there is to know about life in the universe. New episodes premiere Tuesdays. Keep Looking Up! Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of StarTalk Radio ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.
- Publisher
- Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Category
- education · science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 1 Jun 2009
- Latest episode
- 3 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
227 of 1,110 episodes have a transcript.
3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Habitable Worlds Observatory with Evgenya Shkolnik
30 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Game Theory of AI with Aza Raskin
27 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Bose-Einstein Condensate, Collisions, The Physics of Fire –TYTYK
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The Habitable Worlds Observatory with Evgenya Shkolnik
Published 3 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So we have We have a first detection of a pulsar, and then we learn how to find more pulsars, right? We get better at it, more efficient at it. And through a statistical sample of pulsars, we learn something about pulsars. And this goes way back. We thought the sun was something special and unique. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on StarTalk Radio
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Evgenya Shkolnik
- Aza Raskin
- Eugene Mirman
- Mary Roach
- Joe Nickell
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 1,996,424,944
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.6 / 5
- 14,295 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 15,757 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 87 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 97
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 100
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Questions about StarTalk Radio
Who hosts StarTalk Radio?
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly and Negin Farsad host the show. Published by Neil deGrasse Tyson.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does StarTalk Radio take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
Where can I read transcripts?
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