StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson (Season 5)

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson brings together celebrities, scientists and comedians to explore a variety of cosmic topics and collide pop culture with science in a way that late-night television has never seen before. Weekly topics range from popular science fiction, space travel, extraterrestrial life, the Big Bang, to the future of Earth and the environment. Tyson is an astrophysicist with a gifted ability to connect with everyone, inspiring us all to to "keep looking up."

  • Poster for Anthony Bourdain

    Anthony Bourdain 0.0

    Air date: 2018-11-12

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Host Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews chef Anthony Bourdain; Sasheer Zamata, Guy Crosby and Yvette d'Entremont discuss the science of food as it relates to taste, cooking and climate change; Natalia Reagan tries one of the hottest sauces in the world.

  • Poster for Joe Rogan and the Science of Primitive Man

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    Air date: 2018-11-19

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: An interview with UFC commentator and podcast host Joe Rogan.

  • Poster for The Big Bang Theory's Simon Helberg & Bill Prady

    The Big Bang Theory's Simon Helberg & Bill Prady 0.0

    Air date: 2018-11-26

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Host Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews actor Simon Helberg and co-creator Bill Prady ("The Big Bang Theory"); comic Chuck Nice, astrophysicist Charles Liu and theoretical physicist Janna Levin discuss the portrayal of scientists in pop culture.

  • Poster for US Space Command

    US Space Command 0.0

    Air date: 2019-04-04

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Neil deGrasse Tyson features his tour of the remote Thule Air Base in Greenland, then tackles the science of defense with comedian co-host Chuck Nice and space security expert Laura Grego.

  • Poster for Vice President Al Gore

    Vice President Al Gore 0.0

    Air date: 2019-04-04

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with former Vice President Al Gore, then discusses environmental science with Chuck Nice and Andrew Revkin.

  • Poster for Actor Jack Black

    Actor Jack Black 0.0

    Air date: 2019-04-11

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Neil DeGrasse Tyson blows the mind of actor and musician Jack Black in a conversation about the size of our Universe.

  • Poster for News Anchor Dan Rather

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    Air date: 2019-04-11

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with iconic reporter and former CBS news anchor, Dan Rather.

  • Poster for Author George R.R. Martin

    Author George R.R. Martin 0.0

    Air date: 2019-04-18

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with “Game of Thrones” author, George R.R. Martin.

  • Poster for Actor Anna Deavere Smith

    Actor Anna Deavere Smith 0.0

    Air date: 2019-04-18

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Together, host Neil deGrasse Tyson and actor and playwright Anna Deavere Smith explore the complex roles that art and science play in inspiring societal change.

  • Poster for Actor Jeff Goldblum

    Actor Jeff Goldblum 0.0

    Air date: 2019-04-25

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Neil deGrasse Tyson and geek icon Jeff Goldblum meet for a curiosity-packed conversation.

  • Poster for Actor James Marsden.

    Actor James Marsden. 0.0

    Air date: 2019-04-25

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Host Neil deGrasse Tyson analyzes humans’ hopes and fears about AI with actor James Marsden.

  • Poster for Weird Al Yankovic

    Weird Al Yankovic 0.0

    Air date: 2019-05-02

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with parody songwriter Weird Al.

  • Poster for Author Patricia Cornwell

    Author Patricia Cornwell 0.0

    Air date: 2019-05-03

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with crime novelist Patricia Cornwell and tackles all things forensics with Matt Kirshen and Rebecca Folkerth.

  • Poster for Bill Nye

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    Air date: 2019-05-09

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews Bill Nye, one of America’s most recognized science educators, to discuss the science of communication, romance and more.

  • Poster for Director Darren Aronofsky

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    Air date: 2019-05-09

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with film director Darren Aronofsky, then dives into the extremes of storytelling and psychology.

  • Poster for Journalist Christiane Amanpour

    Journalist Christiane Amanpour 0.0

    Air date: 2019-05-16

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Neil deGrasse Tyson and war correspondent Christiane Amanpour find order in the chaotic debate over journalistic neutrality.

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