The Sceptic
Hosted by Ellie Hodges and Laurie Wastell · The Daily Sceptic
4.8from 13 ratings
- 128
- Episodes
- 71
- Transcribed
- 13
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
- 243K
- YouTube views
About The Sceptic
Welcome to The Sceptic, the Daily Sceptic’s weekly podcast. Host Laurie Wastell interviews the authors of some of the website’s most talked about recent pieces. Please subscribe, and remember: question everything; stay sane; live free. Produced by Richard Eldred.
- Publisher
- The Daily Sceptic
- Category
- news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 5 Jun 2024
- Latest episode
- 6 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
71 of 128 episodes have a transcript.
6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Henry Nowak: How Police “Manipulated” His Family | The Sceptic Ep.103
30 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Sadiq Khan’s Globalist War on the Car | The Sceptic Ep.102
23 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Abolish Asylum? | The Sceptic Ep.101
Who has been a guest on The Sceptic
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- David Shipley
- Rob Bates
- Ted Newson
- Charlotte Gill
- Peter Crowley
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 242,735
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 3 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 10 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 58 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 69
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 32
Contact The Sceptic
- Guest appearances
- Books guests
Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.
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Questions about The Sceptic
Who hosts The Sceptic?
Ellie Hodges and Laurie Wastell host the show. Published by The Daily Sceptic.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does The Sceptic take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
Where can I read transcripts?
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