Neil deGrasse Tyson
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
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The Inexplicable Universe: Unsolved Mysteries
- Written by: Neil deGrasse Tyson, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 103
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 86
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Story5 out of 5 stars 85
Everything we now know about the universe - from the behavior of quarks to the birth of galaxies - has come from people who've been willing to ponder the unanswerable....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Such a great course with great performance
- By Anonymous on 2024-10-06
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The Inexplicable Universe: Unsolved Mysteries
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Series: The Great Courses: Astronomy
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 2014-08-01
- Language: English
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Death by Black Hole
- And Other Cosmic Quandaries
- Written by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 63
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 55
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 55
Neil deGrasse Tyson has a talent for explaining the mysteries of space with stunning clarity. This collection of his essays from Natural History magazine explores a myriad of cosmic topics....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great book !!
- By Allison on 2023-06-14
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Death by Black Hole
- And Other Cosmic Quandaries
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 2007-03-26
- Language: English
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Welcome to the Universe
- An Astrophysical Tour
- Written by: Michael A. Strauss, J. Richard Gott, Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
- Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 43
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 34
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 34
Welcome to the Universe is a personal guided tour of the cosmos by three of today's leading astrophysicists....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Excellent content... annoying narrator
- By mykey on 2019-04-03
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Welcome to the Universe
- An Astrophysical Tour
- Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
- Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 2017-02-14
- Language: English
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Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry
- Written by: Gregory Mone, Gabrielle de Cuir, Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: LeVar Burton
- Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 29
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 23
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 23
Neil deGrasse Tyson's number-one New York Times best-selling guide to the cosmos, adapted for young listeners....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Love ALL that Mr deGrasse Tyson writes
- By Haley's Mom on 2023-07-26
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Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry
- Narrated by: LeVar Burton
- Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 2019-02-05
- Language: English
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StarTalk
- Everything You Ever Need to Know About Space Travel, Sci-Fi, the Human Race, the Universe, and Beyond
- Written by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Luzma Ortiz, Kevin R. Free, Lauren Fortgang, and others
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3
For decades, beloved astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has interpreted science with a combination of brainpower and charm that resonates with fans everywhere. This pioneering, provocative audiobook brings together the best of StarTalk....
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StarTalk
- Everything You Ever Need to Know About Space Travel, Sci-Fi, the Human Race, the Universe, and Beyond
- Narrated by: Luzma Ortiz, Kevin R. Free, Lauren Fortgang, Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 2022-09-06
- Language: English
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Letters from an Astrophysicist
- Written by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Vikas Adam, Piper Goodeve, and others
- Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 139
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 112
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 112
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has attracted one of the world’s largest online followings with his fascinating, widely accessible insights into science and our universe. Now, Tyson invites us to go behind the scenes of his public fame by unveiling his candid correspondence....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Terrific
- By Ally on 2020-10-15
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Letters from an Astrophysicist
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Vikas Adam, Piper Goodeve, Allyson Johnson, Nick Sullivan, Gabriel Vaughan, Brandon Rubin, Neil Hellegers, Gabra Zackman, Kevin R. Free, Victor Bevine, Lauren Fortgang
- Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 2019-10-08
- Language: English
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My Favorite Universe
- Written by: Neil deGrasse Tyson, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 60
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 51
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Story5 out of 5 stars 52
Explore how black holes are formed, how asteroids move through space, why the odds seem overwhelmingly in favor of extraterrestrial life, and much more....
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5 out of 5 stars
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As good as it can get
- By brett on 2020-01-20
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My Favorite Universe
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Series: The Great Courses: Astronomy
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 2016-04-22
- Language: English
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A Brief Welcome to the Universe
- A Pocket-Sized Tour
- Written by: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Michael A. Strauss, J. Richard Gott
- Narrated by: Neil Hellegers
- Length: 4 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 11
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Story5 out of 5 stars 11
A pocket-style edition based on the New York Times best seller, A Brief Welcome to the Universe offers a breathtaking tour of the cosmos, from planets, stars, and galaxies to black holes and time loops....
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A Brief Welcome to the Universe
- A Pocket-Sized Tour
- Narrated by: Neil Hellegers
- Length: 4 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 2021-09-07
- Language: English
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Cosmic Queries
- StarTalk’s Guide to Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We’re Going
- Written by: James Trefil, Lindsey N. Walker - editor, Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Lauren Fortgang
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 53
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 46
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Story5 out of 5 stars 46
For science geeks, space and physics nerds, and all who want to understand their place in the universe, this enlightening new book from Neil deGrasse Tyson offers a unique take on the mysteries and curiosities of the cosmos....
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4 out of 5 stars
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not read by Neil in its entirety.
- By Andrew Beaucage on 2021-07-17
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Cosmic Queries
- StarTalk’s Guide to Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We’re Going
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Lauren Fortgang
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 2021-03-02
- Language: English
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Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
- Written by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,840
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1,578
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,563
How do we fit within the universe? How does the universe fit within us? There's no better guide through these questions than astrophysicist and best-selling author Neil deGrasse Tyson....
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5 out of 5 stars
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make the world smart again.
- By a2thak on 2017-10-19
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Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 2017-05-02
- Language: English
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Origins, Revised and Updated
- Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution
- Written by: Donald Goldsmith, Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance2 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4 out of 5 stars 2
Our true origins are not only human, or even terrestrial, but in fact cosmic. Drawing on recent scientific breakthroughs and cross-pollination among geology, biology, astrophysics, and cosmology, Origins illuminates the soul-stirring leaps in our understanding of the cosmos....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Expected more
- By Sasha c on 2023-04-04
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Origins, Revised and Updated
- Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 2022-10-25
- Language: English
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Starry Messenger
- Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
- Written by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 218
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 189
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 189
Bringing his cosmic perspective to civilization on Earth, Neil deGrasse Tyson shines new light on the crucial fault lines of our time—war, politics, religion, truth, beauty, gender, and race—in a way that stimulates a deeper sense of unity for us all....
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1 out of 5 stars
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There is really nothing deep about the book.
- By Client Kindle on 2023-11-16
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Starry Messenger
- Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 2022-09-20
- Language: English
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Merlin’s Tour of the Universe, Revised and Updated for the Twenty-First Century
- A Traveler’s Guide to Blue Moons and Black Holes, Mars, Stars, and Everything Far
- Written by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Jim Meskimen, André Santana, Bronson Pinchot, and others
- Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry takes listeners on an entertaining and edifying tour of the universe.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Entertaining and Informative
- By Ray. on 2024-11-06
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Merlin’s Tour of the Universe, Revised and Updated for the Twenty-First Century
- A Traveler’s Guide to Blue Moons and Black Holes, Mars, Stars, and Everything Far
- Narrated by: Jim Meskimen, André Santana, Bronson Pinchot, Pun Bandhu, Em Grosland, Lauren Fortgang, Luzma Ortiz, Kevin R. Free, Jaime Lincoln Smith
- Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 2024-10-29
- Language: English
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Accessory to War
- The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military
- Written by: Avis Lang, Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Courtney B. Vance, Neil deGrasse Tyson - introduction
- Length: 18 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 132
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 102
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 100
In this fascinating foray into the centuries-old relationship between science and military power, acclaimed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and writer-researcher Avis Lang examine how the methods and tools of astrophysics have been enlisted in the service of war....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Mind Melting.
- By TK on 2018-09-18
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Accessory to War
- The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military
- Narrated by: Courtney B. Vance, Neil deGrasse Tyson - introduction
- Length: 18 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 2018-09-11
- Language: English
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The Path to Singularity
- How Technology Will Challenge the Future of Humanity
- Written by: J. Craig Wheeler, Neil deGrasse Tyson - foreword
- Narrated by: Graham Rowat
- Length: 16 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Astrophysicist J. Craig Wheeler, former president of the American Astronomical Society, takes a critical look at the technological advances shaping our future
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The Path to Singularity
- How Technology Will Challenge the Future of Humanity
- Narrated by: Graham Rowat
- Length: 16 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 2024-11-19
- Language: English
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The Pluto Files
- The Rise and Fall of America's Favorite Planet
- Written by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 4 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 26
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 23
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 23
This New York Times best-selling author chronicles America's irrational love affair with Pluto, man's best celestial friend.
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The Pluto Files
- The Rise and Fall of America's Favorite Planet
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 4 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 2009-01-19
- Language: English
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Space Chronicles
- Facing the Ultimate Frontier
- Written by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 5
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Story4 out of 5 stars 5
With his signature wit and thought-provoking insights, Neil deGrasse Tyson - one of our foremost thinkers on all things space - illuminates the past, present, and future of space exploration....
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Space Chronicles
- Facing the Ultimate Frontier
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 2015-06-09
- Language: English
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Travels in Time
- Star Talk Radio
- Written by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Length: 52 mins
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Could you travel to the past and visit Julius Caesar? Could you travel to the year 4000 and see what the future is like? Find out about the possibilities and paradoxes of time travel....
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Travels in Time
- Star Talk Radio
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Length: 52 mins
- Release date: 2021-07-30
- Language: English
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The Search for Aliens
- Star Talk Radio
- Written by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Length: 52 mins
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Do you want to believe? Seth Shostak of SETI talks about his hunt for aliens in this show about the search for life beyond Earth....
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The Search for Aliens
- Star Talk Radio
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Length: 52 mins
- Release date: 2021-07-30
- Language: English
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Hold On with Eugene Mirman, Season 3
- Written by: Eugene Mirman, Kristen Schaal, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and others
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 3
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 3
[Contains explicit content] Storytelling aficionado and inquisitive host Eugene Mirman sits down with special guests and hits “pause” to mine for funny details they might have left out....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Mic glitch caused noise
- By Virginia McKee on 2020-11-28
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Hold On with Eugene Mirman, Season 3
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 2017-11-10
- Language: English
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