StarTalk with Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with former U.S. President Bill Clinton, who was a strong advocate of science education and advancement during his two presidential terms. Comedian co-host Chuck Nice and genomics expert Juan Enriquez join Tyson in the Hall of the Universe to discuss the importance of science education in society, the Human Genome Project, and artificial intelligence.

Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews comedian and host of The Nightly Show, Larry Wilmore, and discusses the intersection of science of comedy with co-host Eugene Mirman and guest Scott Weems.

Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews Seth MacFarlane and discusses the science of MacFarlane's show, Family Guy, with co-host Chuck Nice and guest Charles Liu.

Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews magicians Penn and Teller and discusses the science of illusion with co-host Chuck Nice and guest Susana Martinez-Conde

Neil deGrasse Tyson expands his cosmic perspective with actress and activist Susan Sarandon. The two discuss gender, race, perspective, marijuana, and Carl Sagan.

Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews musician David Byrne, legendary frontman of the Talking Heads, and discusses the intersection of creativity, art, and science.

Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews Mars One co-founder Bas Lansdorp and discusses the idea of establishing a permanent human settlement on Mars with co-host Eugene Mirman and guest Mike Massimino.

Singer-songwriter and social justice activist David Crosby joins host Neil deGrasse Tyson to discuss how science influenced his songwriting, and how the events of the 1960s were addressed in his music. Tyson is joined by comedian co-host Chuck Nice and guest Thomas Sugrue, Professor of Social & Cultural Analysis and History at NYU. Later, Bill Nye gives his take on social and cultural change in America in the '60s.

Neil deGrasse Tyson talks with celebrated British physicist Brian Cox. Cox tells Tyson how a bar fight changed his life path from rock ’n’ roll musician to physicist, and the two discuss how science is communicated in the U.K. versus the U.S. Cox & Tyson also reignite their Twitter debate about the science of light sabers. Tyson is joined in the Hall of the Universe by comedian co-host Maeve Higgins and Jason Silva, host of Brain Games.

Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews Gina McCarthy, the administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. They discuss how space exploration connects people to nature, and the technologies the EPA is using to try to save the planet. Tyson is joined by comedian co-host Maeve Higgins and guest Andrew Revkin, award-winning writer for the New York Times. Bill Nye adds his take on the necessity of protecting our environment.