
Brian Dunning
Host and producer of the Skeptoid podcast, documentary filmmaker, and author. Focuses on science, skepticism, and critical thinking.
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May 14, 2025 • 1h 16min
Misinformation from all sides (with Brian Dunning)
Brian Dunning, host of the Skeptoid podcast and author, dives into the murky waters of misinformation. He explores the thin line between belief and deception, highlighting how even well-intentioned claims can spread falsehoods. Dunning discusses conspiracy theories, weighing their credibility against historical truths. The conversation shifts to the legacies of figures like Nikola Tesla and the allure of UAPs, emphasizing critical thinking. Lastly, he underscores the human struggle with misinformation and the need for empathy in combating skepticism.

Aug 23, 2023 • 1h 20min
UFO Whistleblowers and Congress
Former intelligence officer David Grusch recently appeared before Congress, claiming that the US government possesses extraterrestrial vehicles and alien bodies. How credible are these claims and how should the government respond? Brian Dunning, host of The Skeptoid podcast and "The UFO Movie THEY Don't Want You To See," joins the discussion on UFOs and the government's knowledge.

Dec 19, 2024 • 20min
The Drones Are Coming! (with Brian Dunning)
Brian Dunning, a writer, producer, and UFO investigator, dives into the surge of recent drone sightings, particularly in New Jersey. He critiques the ensuing public panic and the conspiracy theories that cloud the truth, advocating for critical thinking. Dunning humorously addresses wild drone scenarios and the imagination behind them, assuring listeners of their safety while playfully suggesting a tinfoil hat might be a good idea. His insights illuminate the psychological aspects of mass hysteria and the importance of discernment in the age of misinformation.