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More or Less: Behind the Stats

BBC Radio 4

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Tim Harford and the More or Less team try to make sense of the statistics which surround us. From BBC Radio 4

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Former Adventist Fact Check

Colleen Tinker

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Colleen Tinker, editor of Proclamation! Magazine, and co-host of Former Adventist Podcast, hosts this weekly podcast. Former Adventist Fact Check is dedicated to Adventists who are looking for biblical insights into the topics discussed in the Sabbath School lesson quarterly published by the Seventh-day Adventist Church. We post videos and articles which address each lesson as presented in the Sabbath School Bible Study Guide, including biblical commentary on them. We hope you find this mate ...

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Behind the Facts

Africa Check

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“Behind the Facts” is a podcast that shines a light on the individuals working behind the scenes to curb the spread of false and misleading information and promote a culture of accuracy.

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Facts Check

Todd Francis

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Knowing the truth is a powerful thing. On Facts Check, each episode gives you basic information on a topic influencing your life. Why are we eating billions of chickens every year? What entity is synchronizing everybody's cell phone to the right time? Figure it out by yourself or find out here. Build a beautiful context for all of the information you receive. The world is your oyster! Peace and love from Coastal, Connecticut, USA! - Todd Francis

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Examined.

U.S. Daily Examiner

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A myth-busting series that goes beneath the buzz. We break down viral claims, misleading headlines and common misconceptions with clarity and context.

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BBC Inside Science

BBC Radio 4

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A weekly programme that illuminates the mysteries and challenges the controversies behind the science that's changing our world.

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Fact Check That Ish

Fact Check That Ish

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Covering all subjects from entertainment to politics. Just not so politically correct.

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Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

BBC Radio 4

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Download the best satirical comedy from Radio 4, every Friday. Features The News Quiz, Dead Ringers, The Naked Week and Too Long; Didn't Read.

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Against the Lore

Zenia, Flo, Barney and Meg

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Welcome to Against the Lore, the myth-busting ancient history podcast! Each episode, we fact check popular misconceptions around the ancient world. We take a general topic, look at how it worked in ancient history, and show how our modern world has been shaped by things that happened 2000+ years ago. Featuring Barney, Meg and Zenia, our experts on Near Eastern, Greek and Roman history, and Flo, our resident psychopomp. If you don't know what that is, you should probably listen to this podcast.

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Check Your Facts

Dávid Tvrdoň & Marc Biskup

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We are David & Marc. We love to talk about everything related to the digitalisation. On this podcast we do this – with journalists & digital media people from all around the world.

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Gishgallop Girl

Thomas Anderson

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You found us! Thank you! Unless you don’t like us. In that case, may a deity turn your heart, and if they cannot turn your heart, may they turn your ankles so that we may know you by your limping. Seriously though, this podcast is a labor of love by mostly one person that works too damned often during the week and one other person with a social schedule unthought of in the world the first person grew up in. We do in fact focus primarily on right-wing political media influencer entertainer Ca ...

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Humanity First

Drew Fincher and Cesar Meza

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Welcome to Humanity First — Meet the first AI fact-checking co-host of a podcast series Graice and follow along on the unfiltered, real-time journey of founders building an AI startup from scratch… with a twist. We’re not just talking about the future — we’re creating it. And we’ve built our own AI co-host to fact-check us live, challenge our takes, and keep us (and you) honest. This podcast is part startup diary, part tech deep-dive, and all heart. We explore what it means to stay human in ...

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James O'Brien Daily

Global

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Welcome to the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC phone-in show. Listen back to all the highlights in a 60-minute bite sized chunk of his show with new episodes every weekday. James covers all the big stories which will make you think - and possibly change your outlook. For advertising opportunities on this podcast email: [email protected]

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Grose Misconduct

Andrew Grose & Carole McIlvride Grose

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Canadian comedian and former radio talk show host Andrew Grose and Edmonton Comedy Festival Director, Carole McIlvride Grose produce a hilarious bi-weekly show that will have you laughing out loud. The pair share their contradictory views on current events around the world, politics, life and each other. Regular segments include their "Dicks, Dumbasses, Idiots, Karen's and Assholes of the week", "Michelle's Random Thought", What Does Kevin Think?", "Dawn's Fact Check", "The Doctor's Office", ...

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The Full Fact Podcast

FullFact.org

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We are the UK’s independent charity fighting bad information and bringing you weekly podcasts with our impartial fact checking team. We also release a three minute Fact Blast on Saturdays to keep you well informed going into the weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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CANADALAND

CANADALAND

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The best newspaper in Canada is a podcast. Original reporting, sharp political analysis, and media criticism you won’t get anywhere else. Keeping you informed about what’s happening now in your country. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Football Cliches

Adam Hurrey & Goalhanger

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Deconstructing the gloriously unique language of football – the words, the phrases and the tiny things you didn't think you cared about – with Adam Hurrey, Charlie Eccleshare & David Walker. Visit nordvpn.com/cliches to get four extra months on a two-year plan with NordVPN

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Uncanny Valley | WIRED

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Welcome to Uncanny Valley—an insider look at the people, power, and influence of Silicon Valley– where each week, WIRED’s writers and editors bring you original reporting and analysis about some of the biggest stories in tech. On Tuesdays, WIRED’s Zoë Schiffer has an urgent conversation about this week in the news. And on Thursdays, WIRED’s Global Editorial Director Katie Drummond is joined by Lauren Goode, Michael Calore, to break down a recent story or phenomena bubbling up in Silicon Vall ...

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CommentFakers

Cracy McDonald, Amy Whiting, Andrea Brimhall, Bryan Dayley

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A podcast where we invite definitely-real film crew members to record commentary for movies. Please don't fact-check us.

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Thinking Clearly

Bob Froehlich-Retired Chemist, Counselor, Psychology Professor and Julia Minton-Technology Consultant

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In this age of fake news, alternative facts and information overload, this podcast offers cognitive self-defense strategies and topics that will help you understand and master critical thinking in forming your claims beliefs and opinions.

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Fact Checking 101 W/ GiGi

Fact Checking 101 W/ GiGi

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Fact Checking 101 w/ GiGi is a millennial podcast engineered by Gi’Anna Rhames also known as “GiGi”. GiGi will utilize this podcast to discuss: Fashion, Health, Current Events, Sports and Much More. Cover art photo by https://www.rawpixel.com Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/factchecking101/support

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Decoder Ring

Slate Podcasts

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Decoder Ring is the show about cracking cultural mysteries. In each episode, host Willa Paskin takes a cultural question, object, or habit; examines its history; and tries to figure out what it means and why it matters.

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UNBIASED Politics

Jordan Berman

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Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism u ...

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The Stack Overflow Podcast

The Stack Overflow Podcast

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For more than a dozen years, the Stack Overflow Podcast has been exploring what it means to be a software developer and how the art and practice of programming is changing our world. From Rails to React, from Java to Node.js, join the Stack home team for conversations with fascinating guests to help you understand how technology is made and where it’s headed.

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It's Been a Minute

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Has it been a minute since you heard a thought-provoking conversation about culture? Brittany Luse wants to help. Each week, she takes the things everyone's talking about and, in conversation with her favorite creators, tastemakers, and experts, gives you new ways to think about them. Beyond the obvious takes. Because culture doesn't happen by accident. If you can't get enough, try It's Been a Minute Plus. Your subscription supports the show and unlocks a sponsor-free feed. Learn more at plu ...

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Fact Check Your Health

Katie Byrd & Sydney Miller

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Are you tired of the maze of health information online, unsure of what to trust? Welcome to "Fact Check Your Health," the podcast that teaches you how to confidently navigate online health information. If you've ever felt lost or uncertain about the accuracy of online health advice, this podcast is for you! Join Katie and Sydney as they break down the steps to finding accurate health information online in plain, everyday language. No medical jargon here – just practical tips and real-world e ...

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The Gazette Fact Checker

The Gazette

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The Fact Checker team checks statements made by an Iowa political candidate or officeholder or a national candidate or officeholder about Iowa, or in ads that appear in our area. Claims must be independently verifiable. We give statements grades from A to F based on accuracy and context. If you spot a claim you think needs checking, email us at [email protected].

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Neural Newscast

Neural Newscast

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In a world where news never sleeps, staying informed can feel like a full-time job. Neural Newscast makes it effortless. Powered by cutting-edge AI technology, Neural Newscast delivers precise, timely, and comprehensive daily news summaries that keep you in the know, wherever you go. Hosted by the ever-reliable Andrew Lindbeck and the insightful Sarah Wheaton, this podcast provides a seamless blend of breaking news, expert analysis, and concise summaries of the day's most important headlines ...

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The Lead with Jake Tapper

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CNN's lead DC anchor and chief Washington correspondent, Jake Tapper, hosts this two-hour long weekday afternoon program, with headlines from around the country and the world, the top stories in national and international news, politics, health, money, the environment, sports and popular culture. The Lead also concentrates on bringing stories that aren't found on front pages—buried leads—to the forefront.

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F.A.C.T.S. : Flo and Carra Talk (about) Stuff

Flo and Carra

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Friends talk about facts! The F.A.C.T.S. podcast drops very Wednesday and mini fact check episodes on Fridays. We discuss the strange and unusual, the weird and wonderful, the gross and the glorious.

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Slightly Informed

Trace Riley

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Trace and Haydn discuss news, politics, movies, and everything in between. Don't fact-check, because they're only slightly informed teenagers. Cover art photo provided by Josh Rose on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@joshsrose

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Pablo Torre Finds Out

Pablo Torre, Le Batard & Friends

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Follow Pablo down the rabbit hole, beyond the game — every Tuesday, Thursday and Friday — on his Edward R. Murrow Award-winning video podcast. Each week, you'll get a deep-dive "talkumentary" episode, reported by Curiosity Correspondents like Emmy Award-winning comedian Wyatt Cenac and Oscar-winning director Ezra Edelman, answering urgent questions such as: Are you smarter than an NFL quarterback? Why did Draymond Green punch his teammate? And did the government invent stuffed-crust pizza? ( ...

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Slate Debates

Slate Podcasts

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A feed from the Slate podcast network featuring episodes with enlightening conversations, opposing views, and plenty of healthy disputes. You'll get a curated selection of episodes from programs like What Next, The Waves, and the Political Gabfest, with deep discussions that go beyond point-counterpoint and shed light on the issues that matter most.

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Cognitive Dissonance

Atheist and Skeptical News

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Every episode we blast anyone who gets in our way. We bring critical thinking, skepticism, and irreverence to any topic that makes the news, makes it big, or makes us mad. It’s skeptical, it’s political and there is no welcome mat.

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Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

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Listen to A Closer Look and more in the audio edition of Late Night with Seth Meyers, weeknights at 12:35/11:35c on NBC.

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This Might Get Weird

This Might Get Weird

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Grace and Mamrie talk nonsense, common sense and make jokes at their own expense all the while trying to provide you with 30+ minutes of your day you might not hate completely.

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No Dumb Questions

Destin Sandlin and Matt Whitman

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A science guy from the deep south (Destin) and a humanities guy from the wild west (Matt Whitman) discuss deep questions with varying levels of maturity.

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The Rachel Maddow Show

Rachel Maddow, MSNBC

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The Rachel Maddow Show airs Mondays at 9pm ET on MSNBC, and shortly thereafter in this feed. **SPECIAL TO THIS FEED: The January 6th hearings and corresponding analysis from Rachel Maddow and other MSNBC panelists is also archived here.

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The Political Scene | The New Yorker

WNYC Studios and The New Yorker

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Join The New Yorker’s writers and editors for reporting, insight, and analysis of the most pressing political issues of our time. On Mondays, David Remnick, the editor of The New Yorker, presents conversations and feature stories about current events. On Wednesdays, the senior editor Tyler Foggatt goes deep on a consequential political story via far-reaching interviews with staff writers and outside experts. And, on Fridays, the staff writers Susan B. Glasser, Jane Mayer, and Evan Osnos disc ...

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Social Media and Politics

Michael Bossetta

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Social Media and Politics is a podcast bringing you innovative, first-hand insights into how social media is changing the political game. Subscribe for interviews and analysis with politicians, academics, and leading digital strategists to get their take on how social media influences the ways we engage with politics and democracy. Social Media and Politics is hosted by Michael Bossetta, political scientist at Lund University. Check out the podcast's official website: https://socialmediaandp ...

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The Beat with Ari Melber

Ari Melber, MSNBC

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Ari Melber delivers the biggest political and news stories of the day, with interviews and original reporting from around the nation. An Emmy-winning journalist, attorney and former Senate staffer, Melber cuts through the spin and the noise to tell you what's really happening. Real news, every night.

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Politeen Podcast

Yash Bhatia

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Politics- not the cleanest of businesses, but someone's got to do all the dirty work. It's not everyday we get to fact check other people right? Kashmir, pseudo secularism, minority appeasement, corruption: Join the two of us as we put our brain cells together to try and unravel the controversies that Indian politics rests on.

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Radio Islam

Radio Islam

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This is the official account of Radio Islam International. Follow us for latest uploads.

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It's Just Different Podcast

Tony & Jus Flow

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Tony and Jus Flow sit down once a week and discuss the state of hip hop among other things. Their opinions are facts. Their statements are final. They don't fact check.

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The Aloönæ Show

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Introducing a hub for conversations on all topics you could think of. Technology, Movies, Celebs, Sports, Anime, Animals, Fashion, spilling the tea and all that shiz. New episodes Monday + Wednesday + Friday https://linktr.ee/thealooneshow Podcast is based in Manchester, England

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(Mis)informed

Poynter

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This is (Mis)informed — a podcast about fake news, fact-checking and everything in between. Each episode, host Daniel Funke from Poynter’s International Fact-Checking Network talks to experts around the world to try and answer one big question about the battle against online misinformation. (Mis)informed was produced by Vanya Tsvetkova, an interactive learning producer at Poynter's News University. It was edited by Alexios Mantzarlis, with additional editing and creative direction from Alex ...

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