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Ologies with Alie Ward

Alie Ward

Booking Overview

A science interview show focused on accessible explanations of specialized fields, it regularly features academics, researchers, and distinctive subject-matter experts who can make complex topics entertaining. PR agencies could credibly pitch scientists, professors, authors, science communicators, and practitioners with compelling expertise or unusual field experience; booking difficulty is medium because the show values strong subject fit and engaging expertise but does not appear limited to celebrity guests.

Metrics

Episodes: 539

Frequency: Several times a week

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100,000 - 1M

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 180.0k followers

Page updated: Nov 4, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

helloalieward@gmail.com

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Host

Alie Ward - Humorist, science correspondent, and creator and host of Ologies, known for making specialized scientific subjects accessible through playful, curiosity-driven interviews.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Deep subject-matter expertise demonstrated through academic research, professional practice, field experience, authorship, public science communication, or leadership of a specialized organization.
Required Achievements:  
University professorship or advanced research credentials, Published scientific or professional work, Books, podcasts, or other public-facing science communication, Distinctive field experience or recognized expertise in an unusual specialty

Recent Guest Discussions

Marshall Shepherd - El Niño And La Niña, Hurricanes, Climate Change, Weather Forecasting, Atmospheric Science, Extreme Weather, And Climate Communication.

Marshall Shepherd - Weather Forecasting, Atmospheric Rivers, Bomb Cyclones, Polar Vortices, Storm Science, Heatwaves, Climate Change, And Weather Communication.

Kelley Gullo-Wight - Why People Celebrate, Party Rituals, Anticipation, Social Gatherings, Celebrations, And The Psychology Of Shared Experiences.

Danielle Brick - Why People Celebrate, Party Rituals, Anticipation, Social Gatherings, Celebrations, And The Psychology Of Shared Experiences.

Peter Girguis - Deep-sea Ecosystems, Extremophiles, Hydrothermal Environments, Ocean Expeditions, Methane-consuming Organisms, Submersibles, And The Possibility Of Life Beyond Earth.

Recent Topics

Science, Natural Science, Biology, Ecology, Psychology

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Ologies with Alie Ward
:

Mothman Mythology (YES, MOTHMAN) with Jeff Wamsley

October 30, 2026

Red eyes. Ten-foot wings. And an absolute dumptruck. Let’s get to the bottom of the great American mythology of the world’s sexiest cryptid, Mothman. Haunting the hills of West Virginia in 1966-67, he vanished as fast as he flew. Point Pleasant-raised Jeff Wamsley is the owner/operator of the Mothman Museum and an expert in the legends of this creature. What’s the story? Who is telling it? Is Mothman real? What are some scientific explanations? Do other cultures see a Mothman? Is he even a mo...

Broomology (BROOMS) with Cate O’Connell-Richards

October 21, 2026

Whisks and witches. Bristles and Shakers. Potions and prisons. From making brooms to jumping them, teacher, author, broomsquire, and Broomologist Cate O'Connell Richards gives us the overlooked history of how that broom got in your garage. So light a candle and tuck in for fibers, harvests, how-tos, angel wings, hawktails, besoms, labor laws, Broomcorn Johnnies, utopic communes, wedding traditions, oral histories, care tips and how everything is more interesting with context. Even brooms. Con...

Orcinology (KILLER WHALES) with Jorge Vélez-Juarbe

October 14, 2026

Punted seals. Sunken yachts. Beach ambushes. And salmon hats? What’s even happening with killer whales? Are they sadists, or just hungry hungry hippos turned marine mammals? The Natural History Museum of LA County’s marine mammal expert  Dr. Jorge Vélez-Juarbe joins the show to chat about peachy babies, how their language is like a trucker radio, tiny whiskers, the formal wear, what’s with the nubbin teeth, if you should go whale watching, pod sizes, Indigenous folklore, captivity strugg...

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Frequently asked questions

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Ologies with Alie Ward
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How do I get in touch with Ologies with Alie Ward?

Ologies with Alie Ward is hosted by Alie Ward. Its publicly listed email is helloalieward@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Ologies with Alie Ward?

The publicly listed email for Ologies with Alie Ward: helloalieward@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Ologies with Alie Ward have?

Podseeker estimates Ologies with Alie Ward reaches 100,000 to 1 million listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Ologies with Alie Ward?

Ologies with Alie Ward typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Deep subject-matter expertise demonstrated through academic research, professional practice, field experience, authorship, public science communication, or leadership of a specialized organization. Common among recent guests: University professorship or advanced research credentials; Published scientific or professional work; Books, podcasts, or other public-facing science communication. Recent guests include Marshall Shepherd, Marshall Shepherd, and Kelley Gullo-Wight.

How hard is it to get booked on Ologies with Alie Ward?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Ologies with Alie Ward cover?

Recent episodes cover Science, Natural Science, Biology, Ecology, and Psychology. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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Publicly listed emails

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