Science Counterpunch

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Philipp Markolin, Sam Gregson

English Comedy Comedy Interviews Science

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Episodes 24

Avg. Duration 1h 12m

Activity Sporadic

Apple Rating ★ 5.0 (1)

Since Mar 2024

Latest Episode Apr 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule

Weekly

Format

Episodic

Consistency

82%

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api.substack.com

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About This Podcast

Welcome to Science Counterpunch, a short, punchy brand for a YouTube‑first podcast that combines hard evidence, frontline scientist testimony, and rapid rebuttal clips to expose anti‑science influencers and actors while centering science and experts who’ve been targeted.

www.protagonist-science.com

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Recent Episodes

S1E10 Cool worlds against cosmic misrepresentations /w David Kipping

Apr 24, 2026 1h 21m

Is a cosmic rock truly an alien spaceship that the government does not want you to know about? Misrepresentations of scientific inquiry or hypotheses often aren’t an accident, but a structural…

S1E9 Decoding anti-science gurus /w Matt Browne and Chris Kavanagh

Apr 10, 2026 1h 30m

Anti-science isn’t a bug in the modern information ecosystem—it’s the feature. Today’s secular gurus don’t need robes or rituals; they wield academic credentials, technical jargon, and a…

S1E8 Tracking the fascist project in the US /w Christina Pagel

Apr 03, 2026 1h 14m

Modern authoritarianism doesn’t arrive with tanks. It announces itself with spreadsheets, budget cuts, accreditation fights, and the quiet capture of institutions most people barely notice—until…

S1E7 Debunking vaccine misinfo with funk /w Dan Wilson

Mar 27, 2026 1h 10m

What happens when fringe anti-vaxxers move from fleecing online communities to the highest halls of power?This week on Science Counterpunch, we’re joined by Dr. Dan Wilson, molecular biologist and…

S1E6 Fighting for the future of public health /w Gregg Gonsalves

Mar 20, 2026 1h 5m

In this episode of Science Counterpunch, we welcome epidemiologist, MacArthur Fellow, and lifelong AIDS activist Gregg Gonsalves to talk about what happens when politics is at odds with public…

S1E5 Countering Pseudo-Archeology /w Flint Dibble and Kayleigh Düring

Mar 13, 2026 1h 40m

Ancient aliens. Lost Ice Age civilizations. Atlantis hidden under the pyramids.Pseudo-archaeology is having a moment—and it’s not just harmless fun.In this episode of Science Counterpunch, we step…

S1E4 Stickly lies and engineered beliefs /w Stephan Lewandowsky

Mar 06, 2026 59m

You can’t fact-check your way out of a system designed to amplify lies.This week on Science Counterpunch, we’re joined by cognitive psychologist Stephan Lewandowsky to dissect the machinery of modern…

S1E3 From research to resistance w/ Colette Delawalla

Feb 27, 2026 58m

Protest isn’t radical. Silence is.This week on Science Counterpunch, we’re joined by Colette Delawalla, clinical psychology PhD candidate and founder of Stand Up for Science, for a furious,…

S1E2 Effective dunking on science frauds /w Dave Farina

Feb 20, 2026 1h 4m

This week on Science Counterpunch, we step into the ring with one of the most uncompromising voices in online science communication: Dave Farina, better known as the creator of Professor Dave…

S1E1 Science under Siege /w Peter Hotez and Michael Mann

Feb 13, 2026 1h 10m

What do vaccines and climate science have in common? The same political actors, media ecosystems, and financial interests have worked to discredit both.In this inaugural episode of Science…