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Neil deGrasse Tyson · Chuck Nice
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- 1. Finally…The Truth with Michael Shermer · 24 Jul 2026
- 2. Things You Thought You Knew – Your Zodiac is Wrong · 28 Jul 2026
- 3. Cosmic Queries – Life on Other Planets with Aomawa Shields · 31 Jul 2026
Super Solar Storms with Lika Guhathakurta
Video11 Aug 2026 · 1h 2m
What does it look like beneath the surface of the sun? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice discuss the heliosphere, the Parker Solar Probe, and solar storms with heliophysicist Lika Guhathakurta.
Stars Ask Neil To Save The Universe
Video7 Aug 2026 · 44 min
Could there be other universes out there? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly answer science questions from celebrities like Steven Spielberg, Josh Scherer, Emily Blunt, and more.
Cosmic Queries – Planet 9
Video4 Aug 2026 · 47 min
Could there be a hidden planet lurking beyond Pluto and Neptune? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice tackle a wide-ranging grab bag of fan questions covering Planet 9, galaxy shapes, dark matter, the odds of getting hit by a meteorite, and more!
Cosmic Queries – Life on Other Planets with Aomawa Shields
Video31 Jul 2026 · 47 min
If scientists discovered that we are not alone, what would they do with that information? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice learn about the search for life, habitability around M stars and more with astrophysics professor and author Aomawa Shields. Originally
Things You Thought You Knew – Your Zodiac is Wrong
Video28 Jul 2026 · 50 min
Does time always move at the same rate? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice break down things you thought you knew about time dilation, gravity assists, the north star, and your zodiac sign.
Finally…The Truth with Michael Shermer
Video24 Jul 2026 · 50 min
Is there such a thing as objective truth? Are we living in a post-truth world? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly sit down to build a toolkit for finding the truth in an era of motivated reasoning, misinformation, and alternative fac
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