15 Best Science Comedy Podcasts

1. StarTalk Radio

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Science, pop culture, and comedy collide on StarTalk Radio! Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and Director of New York's Hayden Planetarium, and his comic co-hosts, guest celebrities, and scientific experts explore astronomy, physics, and everything else there is to know about life in the universe. New episodes premiere Tuesdays. Keep Looking Up! Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts to listen to new episodes of StarTalk Radio ad-free and a whole week early.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.MORE Ranking #5 in Apple Charts (US)
Hosts Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, Gary Ou2019Reilly
Producer/Network SiriusXM Podcasts
Email ****@startalkradio.net
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 18.9K Avg Length 60 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Probably Science

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Professional comedians with so-so STEM pedigrees take you through this week in science. Incompetently. Featuring hosts Matt Kirshen, Andy Wood (and sometimes Jesse Case or Brooks Wheelan) along with a rotating cast of special guests from the worlds of comedy and science.MORE Hosts Matt Kirshen, Andy Wood
Producer/Network Andy Wood, Matt Kirshen
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 1KFacebook 11.6KTwitter 4.3K Avg Length 73 min Format Long form Since Jan 2012 Get Email Contact

3. Smart Enough to Know Better

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Smart Enough to Know Better is a podcast of science, comedy and ignorance. Twice a month two professional performers chat about science stuff that excites them in a fun and accessible manner.MORE Hosts Dan Beeston, Greg Wah
Producer/Network Dan Beeston & Greg Wah
Email ****@smartenough.org
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 139Facebook 420Twitter 488Instagram 109 Avg Length 72 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. Well... That's Interesting

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Welcome to Well… That's Interesting, a comedy sciencey podcast for weird people who like learning about weird sh*t, like can hair grow between your teeth or could we ever lose our moon? (Sadly, yes to both.)WTI tells the story behind the facts and, turns out, those stories are funny. Join Jill ChaCha every week as they take The Flock on a journalistic, storytelling adventure into new, bizarre, often unexpected findings. The tales are epic and the laughter is plentiful.--WTI is a part of the Airwave Media podcast network! Visit AirwaveMedia...MORE Host Jillian Ciaccia
Producer/Network Jill ChaCha
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 92Twitter 2.9KInstagram 3.1K Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

5. Better Than Human

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Better Than Human the Podcast: Your favorite science biology podcast, where each week we pick an animal or topic to illuminate how fascinating our subject is and prove, once and for all, humans are not the epitome of the evolutionary chain.MORE Hosts Jennifer Burns, Amber Sexton
Producer/Network Jennifer and Amber
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 9Facebook 52Twitter 935Instagram 816 Avg Length 55 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. The Mad Scientist Podcast

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The Mad Scientist Podcast is a comedy show about the history and philosophy of science and pseudoscience. Hosted by Chris and Marie, join our intrepid hosts as they talk about all the weird stuff your science textbook left out. Because sometimes, the best way to learn how to think like a scientist is to talk about all the bad science floating around out there!MORE Hosts Marie Mayhew, Christopher Cogswell
Producer/Network Evergreen Podcasts | Killer Podcasts
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 288Facebook 1.7KTwitter 6.5KInstagram 1.1K Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

7. A Podcast Of Unnecessary Detail

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Looking for a science comedy podcast that doesn't skimp on the details? We've got you. Join us once a month as three different science stories are dissected every month by the trio behind comedy phenomenon Festival of the Spoken Nerd. Stand-up mathematician Matt Parker, experiments maestro Steve Mould and geek songstress Helen Arney are experts at investigating things that might not seem particularly interesting on the surface, but become fascinating when you get down to the nitty and / or gritty.Check out festivalofthespokennerd...MORE Hosts Helen Arney, Steve Mould, Matt Parker
Producer/Network Festival of the Spoken Nerd
Email ****@festivalofthespokennerd.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 583 Avg Length 48 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

8. Learn Real Good

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Learn Real Good is a podcast that brings science to the masses by combining comedy and cutting-edge science. We create a friendly and casual atmosphere to discuss STEM research with grad students. We want to peel back the curtain on how science is done and what it means to be a scientist while improving scientific literacy in the general public. We also want our audience to laugh their butts off.MORE Hosts Vinny Francois, Katie Pagnucco
Producer/Network Learn Real Good
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 13Facebook 185Twitter 161 Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

9. Daddy Daughter Talk Show

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This is the Daddy Daughter Talkshow podcast. Despite the title, this is an innocent podcast, by which we mean we swear a lot, make poop jokes, discuss childhood trauma, and talk about science! It's a podcast where we explore our curiosity together and make sense of the world. It's a comedy podcast, a science podcast, and sometimes a foley work podcast.MORE Hosts Anwyn Diakuw, Mike Diakuw
Producer/Network Anwyn Diakuw and Mike Diakuw
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

10. The Pop Test A comedy science quiz

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What is love? Who invented dinosaurs? How did life begin? What's the best lighting system for a football game played by snakes? Science asks big questions but only The Pop Test answers them in a comedy quiz format. Andy and Al ask some frankly impossible questions. It's up to a panel of scientists and comedians to give their funniest or most enlightening answer for Team Science.MORE Hosts Andy Matthews, Alasdair Tremblay-Birchall
Producer/Network ABC listen
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 162Facebook 347.3KTwitter 88.2KInstagram 98.8K Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

11. The Uncertainty Principle

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A science-comedy podcast, for adults!We'll cover fascinating concepts, interesting elements of science history, and explore politics and culture through the lens of science. Don't worry, we won't get bogged down in technical jargon, it's suitable for the general public, there might even be a few swears.Your two hosts and guides on this journey of discovery are the good Doctors Ben McAllister and Taryn Laubenstein, both scientists, and science communicators. Ben's a physicist working on dark matter detection. Taryn's a marine biologist who studied how climate change affects fish...MORE Producer/Network Curio Network
Email ****@curionetwork.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 56Twitter 190 Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Get Email Contact