StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Host Neil deGrasse Tyson brings together celebrities, scientists and comedians to explore a variety of cosmic topics and collide pop culture with science in a way that late-night television has never seen before. Weekly topics range from popular science fiction, space travel, extraterrestrial life, the Big Bang, to the future of Earth and the environment. Tyson is an astrophysicist with a gifted ability to connect with everyone, inspiring us all to to "keep looking up."
Episodes
1Lance Armstrong
60 minOct 1, 2017
Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Lance Armstrong and discusses the science of cycling with Scott Adsit, Max Glaskin, and Arthur Caplan.
2Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
60 minOct 8, 2017
Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and discusses the science of basketball with Chuck Nice and Charles Liu.
3Jane Goodall
60 minOct 15, 2017
Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Jane Goodall and discusses chimpanzee behavior with Chuck Nice and Jill Pruetz.
4Katie Couric
60 minOct 22, 2017
Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Katie Couric and discusses the intersection of science and journalism with Eugene Mirman and Jeff Jarvis.
5Kevin Smith
60 minOct 29, 2017
Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Kevin Smith and discusses science fiction and the science of superheroes with Chuck Nice and Charles Liu.
6SciFi Meets National Defense
60 minNov 5, 2017
Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with former head of DARPA Arati Prabhakar.
7Katy Perry
60 minNov 12, 2017
8Sylvia Earle, Fabien Cousteau & Adrian Grenier
60 minNov 19, 2017
9James Cameron
60 minNov 26, 2017
10Celestial Navigation
60 minDec 3, 2017
11Salman Rushdie
60 minDec 10, 2017
Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews Salman Rushdie and explores the science of storytelling with comedian Eugene Mirman and literary scholar Jonathan Gottschall.
12Interstellar Space Travel
60 minDec 17, 2017
Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Mae Jemison and discusses the challenges of interstellar travel with Godfrey and Lawrence Krauss.
13Alan Alda
60 minJan 7, 2018
Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Alan Alda and discusses science communication with Matt Kirshen and Heather Berlin.
14Stephen Colbert
60 minJan 14, 2018
Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Stephen Colbert and discusses the intersection of science and comedy with Adam Conover and Sophia McClennen.
15True Story of Hidden Figures
60 minJan 21, 2018
Host Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews author Margot Lee Shetterly ("Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race") and actress Janelle Monáe, who starred in the movie.
16Sam Harris and the Science of Belief
60 minJan 28, 2018
Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews neuroscientist Sam Harris, and discusses everything from free will to religion with Godfrey and Andrew Newberg.
17Frank Oz and the Science of Puppeteering
60 minFeb 4, 2018
Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with puppeteer Frank Oz, then discusses puppets in pop culture and the people "behind the curtain" with Adam Conover and Charles Liu.
18Kelly Slater and the Science of Surfing
60 minFeb 18, 2018
Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with surfer Kelly Slater, then discusses the science of surfing with Chuck Nice and William Finnegan.
19Astronaut Scott Kelly
60 minFeb 25, 2018
Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with astronaut Scott Kelly.
20Stephen Hawking
60 minMar 4, 2018
Host Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews world-renowned physicist Stephen Hawking.
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