Episode #062

From the pages of The Skeptic magazine, this is The Skeptic podcast, bringing you the best of the magazine’s expert analysis of pseudoscience, conspiracy theory and claims of the paranormal since its relaunch as online news source in September 2020.On this episode:The Tartarian Conspiracy: a silly pseudo-archaeology for our serious times by Dave Hahn from April 2025In the face of AI-driven encyclopedia, cherish Wikipedia - and original sources by Hayley Stevens from December 2025Lytham's 'Beast of Green Drive': The Monster that almost certainly wasn’t by Andy Owens from October 2022Understanding the origins of the 15-Minute City panic takes just 30 minutes by Tim Jokl from February 2025Find more from The Skeptic at skeptic.org.uk, or to support the show, take out a small voluntary donation at patreon.com/theskeptic