{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The Skeptic Zone #924 - 21.June.2026","description":"CSiCon Choir - Astrology - SkeptiCal &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; 00:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;00:03:12 You Can Count on Adrienne. With Adrienne Hill The CSiCon Choir - CSiCon 50th  Adrienne interviews Anthony Trecek-King about conducting the CSiCon Choir at the conference in Buffalo. Incuded is the performance of the chior on the final day of the meeting in stereo. &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;00:16:10 What Science Says About Astrology Interview with Carlos Orsi  For thousands of years, people have believed that the configuration of stars and planets in the sky influences earthly events. Today, astrology is a lucrative global market, with newspaper columns, mobile apps, and professional counselors weighing in on everything from love life to health to the stock market. Yet scientific evidence shows indisputably that it is simply superstition.  https:\/\/cup.columbia.edu\/book\/what-science-says-about-astrology\/9780231221399\/ &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;00:31:30 SkeptiCal Update with Eugenie Scott The latest news on the fabulous lineup of guest speakers appearing at SkeptiCal, the conference that brings stimulating and entertaining speakers to Northern California science fans, critical thinkers, and anyone who questions \u201cextraordinary claims\u201d.  https:\/\/www.skepticalcon.com &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;00:40:38 Australian Skeptics Newsletter What news has caught the eye of news editor Dee this week? Read by Adrienne Hill.  http:\/\/www.skeptics.com.au &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;00:49:30 The TROVE Archives A wander through the decades of digitised newspapers to look for references to Paranormal and Buffalo.  &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;1995.01.05 - The Canberra Times &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;1986.04.03 - The Canberra Times &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;1992.10.17 - Lawrence Journal-World  www.trove.nla.gov.au ","author_name":"The Skeptic Zone","author_url":"http:\/\/www.skepticzone.tv","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/41710010\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/203142795"}