The Skeptic Zone #775 - 13.August.2023

0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:05:28 Ghostly Radios Skeptical investigator Kenny Biddle joins Richard Saunders to discuss so-called ghost or spirit boxes. Can a radio receiver that scans the AM/FM frequencies really put you in touch with your dear departed? Why do ghost like listening to the radio... or do they? Are the ghosts simply failed radio announcers? 0:27:18 Australian Skeptics Newsletter What skeptical news has caught the eye of Tim Mendham this week? Read by Adrienne Hill. http://www.skeptics.com.au 0:39:42 A Dive into a Trove A wander through the decades of digitised Australian newspapers on a search for references to "talking with the dead". http://www.trove.nla.gov.au Also ACA - Psychic says he's Australia's best. Story and video. https://9now.nine.com.au/a-current-affair/psychic-cael-odonnell-melbourne/3685b599-e4e4-4aa7-9873-2b293a8953b8 Psychics Explained - Susan Gerbic interviews Richard Saunders https://youtu.be/5Q0hdIxp_88 HangOut with Richard Saunders. The Skeptical Box of Tricks - Berkeley 12th Aug. https://baskeptics.org The Skeptical Box of Tricks - Bend, OR 29th Aug. https://www.facebook.com/groups/bendnerds/permalink/2381214925419396/ 10 Years Ago The Skeptic Zone #251 - 11.August.2013 A night with Dr Phil Plait. Join Joanne Benhamu and Richard Saunders (together with Dr Amanda Bauer and Geoffrey Wyatt) as they spend an evening with Dr Phil Plait at the Sydney Observatory - Tim Farley from What's The Harm. What's the harm....? You may well ask, and we do! Join Richard Saunders and Tim Farley -A Week in Science https://skepticzone.libsyn.com/the-skeptic-zone-251-11-aug-2013