Booking Overview
Metrics
Episodes: 1137
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.6/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100,000 - 1M
Gender skew: Male
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 5.8M subscribers
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
feed@startalkradio.net
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Host
Neil deGrasse Tyson - Astrophysicist, science communicator, author, and Director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History.
Chuck Nice - Comedian, actor, and science communicator who co-hosts StarTalk and helps translate complex scientific ideas into accessible, entertaining conversations.
Gary O'Reilly - Comedian and science communicator who serves as a co-host of StarTalk.
Booking Intelligence
Booking Requirements
Recent Guest Discussions
Charles Liu - Fractal Mathematics, The Human Brain, Deep-space Travel, Multiverse Theory, And The Limits Of Knowledge.
Hakeem Oluseyi - Fundamental Questions About The Universe, Cosmology, Plasma Physics, And The Origins Of Life.
Gül Dölen - Psychedelic Science, Critical Periods In Brain Development, And Insights From Octopus Neuroscience.
Recent Topics
Episodes
The Chemistry of Life with Kate the Chemist
October 13, 2026
Would aliens use the same periodic table as us? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Negin Farsad sit down with Kate Biberdorf, aka Kate the Chemist, to tackle fan questions about the chemistry of life, diamonds, how fire works, and spontaneous combustion.NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://startalkmedia.com/show/the-chemistry-of-life-with-kate-the-chemist/Thanks to our Patrons Ari, Craig Zimmerman, Alison Frey, Jimmy Melendez, A Mille...
Cosmic Queries – Light Sails & Quantum Scales
October 06, 2026
If the multiverse exists, where does our universe end and another begin? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice tackle a wide-ranging grab bag of fan questions covering bubble universes, the nature of now, fractals, Hoag's Object, and more.NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://startalkmedia.com/show/cosmic-queries-light-sails-quantum-scales/Thanks to our Patrons Joan Kirk, Robert Roberts, Mike Holland, Manickore, Zaki Imani, Chr...
What Is Intelligence? With David Krakauer
October 02, 2026
Why did intelligence evolve in the universe? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, and Gary O’Reilly explore the nature of intelligence, information theory, consciousness, and whether AI is actually intelligent at all with David Krakauer, evolutionary biologist and president of the Santa Fe Institute.NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://startalkmedia.com/show/what-is-intelligence-with-david-krakauer/Thanks to our Patrons Vipin Sharma, Saahith...
Frequently asked questions
How do I get in touch with StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson?
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson is hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice. Its publicly listed email is feed@startalkradio.net. 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 StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson?
The publicly listed email for StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson: feed@startalkradio.net.
How many listeners does StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson have?
Podseeker estimates StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson reaches 100,000 to 1 million listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson?
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson typically books well-known public figures. Typical guest background: Established scientists, researchers, authors, professors, and highly credible science communicators with specialized expertise relevant to astronomy, physics, cosmology, neuroscience, or related scientific subjects. Common among recent guests: Published research or academic leadership; Authoring books or major science publications; Recognized expertise in a specialized scientific field. Recent guests include Charles Liu, Hakeem Oluseyi, and Gül Dölen.
How hard is it to get booked on StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson?
Very high. It mostly books well-known names.
What topics does StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson cover?
Recent episodes cover Science, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Cosmology, and Space Exploration. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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