Archive for the ‘Podcasts’ Category

The beginnings of CSICOP

Monday, January 7th, 2008

Randi describes how Isaac Asimov, Carl Sagan, Martin Gardner, himself and a few other troublemakers formed CSICOP – the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal.

Randi pulls one over down under

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Randi tells how he made a “Yank” Australian talk show host storm off the set. Also: Listen as he bends a key!

Randi on tour with Alice Cooper (part 2)

Thursday, December 6th, 2007

Randi reveals the cold hard truth about Alice Cooper to Alice’s mother. He also shows how not to hustle darts.

Randi on tour with Alice Cooper (part 1)

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Randi reveals his life as an executioner of rock gods.

The P and T

Thursday, November 22nd, 2007

Find out who put the Penn and Teller in P and T. Also learn who has ideal sniper coverage of Teller’s house.

Steve Allen, a Class Act

Saturday, November 10th, 2007

Randi recalls his good friend and fellow skeptic who was the first host to welcome him to the Tonight Show.

Richard Feynman: The Pleasure of Figuring Randi’s Tricks Out

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

Randi discusses his friendship with Nobel prize winner, CalTech professor and Far Rockaway, NY native Richard Feynman.

An Eternal Classic for All Time

Saturday, October 20th, 2007

Randi explains why Isaac Asimov is not a man you want to corner in a battle of wit.

Isaac Asimov and the Trapdoor Spiders

Thursday, October 11th, 2007

Randi reveals a secret suspicion concerning his friend’s legendary multi-tasking ability and explains how he narrowly avoided death at the hands of classic sci-fi writers Lester Del Ray, Fred Pohl, George O. Smith and Isaac Asimov.

Jail time for Randi!

Monday, October 1st, 2007

Portrait of a young skeptic: Randi shares with us how a visit to a church and trip to jail lead to him becoming a skeptic.