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StarTalk Plus

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  • Summary

  • The newest addition to the StarTalk Multiverse—welcome!
    Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Episodes
  • Neil deGrasse Tyson’s Sci-Fi Movie Tier List
    Apr 12 2024
    How do some of the most revered sci-fi classics hold up against Neil's judgement? You think you know how Neil will rank movies like Interstellar? Armageddon? Think again.

    Neil deGrasse Tyson takes us through a catalog of some of the most important sci-fi films of the last century, ranks them against each other. Who will end up on the top of the pile? There's only one way to find out...
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    34 mins
  • Neil deGrasse Tyson and Sean Carroll Get Philosophical About the Universe
    Apr 12 2024
    Why is there something instead of nothing? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Sean Carroll go deep when talking about this philosophical question. Are there models of the universe that give us the answer?
    Are there parallel universes? Sean Carroll gives us a lesson on the Many-Worlds Interpretation of the universe. What is the role of the observer in quantum mechanics and how does it explain things like the "double-slit experiment"? Are there ways to experimentally verify 'Many-Worlds'? Find out during this podcast highlight.
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    10 mins
  • The Time Neil Was Almost Struck By A Meteorite
    Apr 12 2024
    Neil deGrasse Tyson recalls a story of an almost deadly brush with fate he had one night while looking up. He recounts it as "the most alarming thing he's seen in the night sky." This and much more in this StarTalk+ video.

    What would alien inhabitants of the Andromeda Galaxy see if they looked in our direction? Can they see our galaxy with the naked eye? What about planets? How come some, like Uranus, rotate in the opposite direction? Neil explains all this and more to comedian Russell Peters in a discussion that is equal parts hilarious and mind-bending.
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    9 mins

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