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The Reality Check

The Reality Check

Podcast Host: Jonathan Abrams, Adam Gardner, Xander Miller, etc.

Podcast OwnerTheSkepticCanuck

Website: http://www.ottawaskeptics.org/the-re

Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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The Reality Check is a weekly show that explores the world of science, pseudoscience, and the paranormal. The Reality Check is Canada's podcast dedicated to scientific controversies and curiosities. If you're a fan of other podcasts like the Skeptics Guide to the Universe, Skeptoid, or Skepticality, you should definitely give The Reality Check a shot!

PAST SHOWS

TRC #104: Chiropractic Adventures + James Randi Interview + Internet Is For Porn?  play >

TRC #104: Chiropractic Adventures + James Randi Interview + Internet Is For Porn?

8/30/2010 | Download File (20.25 MB) - right click to download

Darren talks about the evidence behind chiropractic care as well as his visit to a chiropractor's office. James Randi is interviewed at TAM8 and tells all about the event that led to him leaving Canada. Elan examines the myth that half of the internet por

TRC #103: WiFi/BPA Fear + Allergies + Mars Size Myth  play >

TRC #103: WiFi/BPA Fear + Allergies + Mars Size Myth

8/23/2010 | Download File (14.98 MB) - right click to download

Jon covers some recent unfounded fears in the Canadian press, both WiFi and BPA (Bisphenol A). Elan looks at the leading theories for why allergies seem to be on the rise. Darren settles the question of whether Mars will appear in the sky to be the same size.

TRC #102: Deafness Leads to Supersight? + iDosing + Penny CN Tower Myth  play >

TRC #102: Deafness Leads to Supersight? + iDosing + Penny CN Tower Myth

8/16/2010 | Download File (13.76 MB) - right click to download

Darren looks at a study about whether being deaf leads to better eye sight. Adam talks about the latest drug scare: Kids getting high off of binaural beats. Jon addresses the myth that dropping a penny from the top of the CN Tower (or the Empire State Building) could kill a person.

TRC #101: Vitamin D + Brainstorming + Red Car Cost  play >

TRC #101: Vitamin D + Brainstorming + Red Car Cost

8/9/2010 | Download File (13.99 MB) - right click to download

Darren weighs the evidence on whether or not people should take vitamin D supplements. Elan will find out if brainstorming is effectiveness. Adam answers the question: Does it cost more to insure red cars?

TRC #100: Don't Start Believin' + Mistakes Were Made By Us + Myth Recap  play >

TRC #100: Don't Start Believin' + Mistakes Were Made By Us + Myth Recap

8/3/2010 | Download File (15.20 MB) - right click to download

Full song by Pat and Cristina Roach "Don't Start Believin'" based on Journey's "Don't Stop Believin'". Adam reminds everyone of all the mistakes that had been made on the show up to this point. Darren gives a rundown of all the myths covered on the show.

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