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The Fear of Science

65 Episodes

1 minutes | Jul 1, 2021
Announcement - Taking a Break
This is a quick message to let our fans know that we are taking a bit of a break. We are both very much continuing and excited about the show, we just need a bit of time to book some dream guests and brainstorm some new episode ideas. We will be back and look forward to making more episodes soon!
50 minutes | May 15, 2021
Episode 63 - Fear of Strange Fears 3 with Dessert Before Breakfast
One the latest episode of our sub-series "Fear of Strange Fears" we talk with Mike and Melanie from the Dessert Before Breakfast podcast. Find out which strange fears we each researched and which one none of us would like to wake up and have. 
55 minutes | May 1, 2021
Episode 62 - Fear of Space with Matthew Cimone
On this episode we talk with Matthew Cimone from the HR MacMillan Space Centre and director of the documentary Chasing Atlantis. We find out why space is scary but also wonderful. 
44 minutes | Apr 1, 2021
Episode 61 - Fear of Deep Water with Cori Myka
On this episode, we talk about swimming in deep water with Cori Myka from Orca Swim School in Seattle. We find out why people are afraid of swimming and that you can do swimming lessons online! 
63 minutes | Mar 15, 2021
Episode 60 - Fear of Alcohol with Derek Bowlen & Graeme Duffy
On this episode we talk with comedian Graeme Duffy and Derek Bolen from the Brobriety Podcast. We talk about the signs for when you have a drinking problem and how to deal with addiction. 
55 minutes | Mar 1, 2021
Episode 59 - The Fear of Immigration with Mo Sibyl
On this episode we chat with Mo Sibyl from the More Sibyl Podcast about immigration and how immigrants are treated. We find out if Canada is a melting pot or a mosaic and the difficulties that immigrants face in Canada and the US. 
55 minutes | Feb 15, 2021
Episode 58 - The Fear of Weight (Part 2) with Cristel Moubarak
On our first part 2 episode, we revisit our discussion on weight but this time from a mental heath perspective rather than a societal. We welcome back nutritionist Cristel Moubarak to find out why it's so hard to loose weight and why it's so triggering for people. 
46 minutes | Feb 1, 2021
Episode 57 - The Fear of Sex Education with Amy Lang
On this episode we talk with sex educator Amy Lang about the Fear of Sex Education. Why is it so hard to talk about sex, especially with kids? Amy Lang give us some tips on how to have conversations with your kids and why it's important to have the conversation earlier then you think. 
62 minutes | Jan 15, 2021
Episode 56 - The Fear of Little People with Christophe Zajac-Denek
On this episode we talk with Christophe Zajac-Denek about Little People. We find out what it's like growing up as a little person and the stigmas and struggles people with dwarfism face. 
51 minutes | Jan 1, 2021
Episode 55 - The Fear of Sex Work with Amy Taylor
On this episode we talk with model Amy Taylor about sex work. Where is it legal, why do people hate/fear it and how we can understand it better. 
46 minutes | Dec 15, 2020
Episode 54 - The Fear of Consumerism with Jessica Switzer and Portia Sam
On our Christmas episode, we chat with Jessica Switzer from Bunz and thrift store owner Portia Sam about consumerism. We find out if people should be more fearful of consuming and why people consume. 
43 minutes | Dec 1, 2020
Episode 53 - The Fear of Stress with Kelsey Murrin
On this episode we chat with registered clinical counsellor, Kelsey Murrin from the Anxiety Relief Centre. We find out how to cope with stress and what how we deal with it. 
56 minutes | Nov 15, 2020
Episode 52 - The Fear of Strange Fears with Chris Nyarady
In our Fear of Strange Fears sub-series, we chat with performer and animator Chris Nyarady. We each researched a different strange fear relating to body parts. 
44 minutes | Nov 1, 2020
Episode 51 - The Fear of Strange Fears with Justin O'Hearn
In this new sub-series, we talk with Justin 0'Hearn about strange fears. We each researched a different strange fears and we look at it from different angles. 
69 minutes | Oct 15, 2020
Episode 50 - The Fear of Horrors with Tristan Risk and the Drinking and Screaming Podcast
On this episode we talk about fear itself . . . horrors. We talk with actor, director and producer Tristan Risk. We are also chanting with Char and Kelly from the Drinking and Screaming podcast. We find out why people are afraid of horrors and what everybody's favorite horror is.  
72 minutes | Oct 1, 2020
Episode 49 - The Fear of Bullies with Travis Price and David C Jones
On this episode we talk about bullying and what it's like to be bullied. We talk with the founder of the Pink Shirt Foundation, Travis Price. We are also chatting with comedian, teacher and fellow podcaster, David C Jones. We find out why people bully and how you can help if you see somebody being bullied.  
53 minutes | Sep 15, 2020
Episode 48 - The Fear of AI with David Usher and Sophie Buddle
On this episode we talk about all things artificial intelligence. We talk with one of Jeff's idols, David Usher, the lead singer of Moist and founder of Reimagine AI. We are also chatting with Juno winning comedian, Sophie Buddle. We find out what kinds of AI there are and which ones to watch out for. 
54 minutes | Sep 1, 2020
Episode 47 - The Fear of 5G with John Biehler and Alannah Brittany
On this episode we talk about what 5G is and the conspiracies around it. We talk with technologist and fellow podcaster John Biehler and comedian Alannah Brittany. We find out exactly what 5G is and if the technology is scary or not. 
67 minutes | Aug 15, 2020
Episode 46 - The Fear of Gender Identity with Morgane Oger and Charlie Cook
On this episode we talk about the gender identity. We talked with transgender rights activist Morgane Oger and comedian/drag performer Charlie Cook. We talk about why it's important to respect people's pronouns and how to talk with somebody about their gender identity. 
47 minutes | Aug 1, 2020
Episode 45 - The Fear of Therapy with Jodie Martinson and Rachel Schaefer
On this episode we talk about the importance of therapy and mental health. We talked with Jodie Martinson producer the podcast Other People's Problems and comedian Rachel Schaefer. We talk about why going to therapy can be intimidating and when do you know if you need therapy plus much more. 
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