StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

Bill Clinton

In the season premiere, Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with former President Bill Clinton, who was a strong advocate of s

Larry Wilmore

Emmy® award-winning producer, actor, comedian and writer Larry Wilmore joins Tyson in the hot seat as the two delve int

Seth MacFarlane

Neil deGrasse Tyson joins Seth MacFarlane, creator of “Family Guy” and fellow executive producer of “Cosmos: A Spa

Penn and Teller

Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews magicians Penn and Teller and discusses the science of illusion with co-host Chuck Nice a

Susan Sarandon

Neil deGrasse Tyson expands his cosmic perspective with actress and activist Susan Sarandon. The two discuss gender, rac

David Byrne

Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews musician David Byrne and discusses creativity in the arts and sciences with co-host Maeve

Mars 1

Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews Mars One co-founder Bas Lansdorp and discusses the idea of establishing a permanent human

David Crosby

Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews David Crosby and discusses folk music and social justice with co-host Chuck Nice and gues

Brian Cox

Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews physicist Brian Cox and discusses communicating science to the public with co-host Maeve

Gina McCarthy

Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews Gina McCarthy and discusses the EPA's efforts in keeping the Earth habitable for humans w

Whoopi Goldberg

Academy Award-winner and comic Whoopi Goldberg joins Neil deGrasse Tyson.

Mayim Bialik

Man on Wire

Time Travel

Brian Greene

Robert Kirkman and The Walking Dead

Jeremy Irons

The Martian

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews best-selling author Andy Weir.

Ben Stiller

Buzz Aldrin

Terry Crews

Jay Leno

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with comedian and car enthusiast Jay Leno.

William Shatner

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with iconic actor William Shatner.

US Secretary of Defense Ash Carter

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Secretary of Defense Ash Carter.

Hope Solo

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with soccer goalie Hope Solo.

Search for Aliens

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with astronomer Jill Tarter.

The Science of Weather

Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with NOAA Administrator Kathryn D. Sullivan.

Science of Game of Thrones

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with "Game of Thrones" actor Isaac Wright.

Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter

Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews jazz icons Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter and discusses the art and science of jazz wit

Bill Maher

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with comedian Bill Maher and discusses satire in society with Maeve Higg

Lance Armstrong

Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Lance Armstrong and discusses the science of cycling with Scott Adsit, M

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and discusses the science of basketball with Chuck N

Jane Goodall

Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Jane Goodall and discusses chimpanzee behavior with Chuck Nice and Jill

Katie Couric

Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Katie Couric and discusses the intersection of science and journalism wi

Kevin Smith

Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Kevin Smith and discusses science fiction and the science of superheroes

SciFi Meets National Defense

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with former head of DARPA Arati Prabhakar.

Katy Perry

Sylvia Earle, Fabien Cousteau & Adrian Grenier

James Cameron

Celestial Navigation

Salman Rushdie

Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews Salman Rushdie and explores the science of storytelling with comedian Eugene Mirman and l

Interstellar Space Travel

Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Mae Jemison and discusses the challenges of interstellar travel with God

Alan Alda

Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Alan Alda and discusses science communication with Matt Kirshen and Heat

Stephen Colbert

Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Stephen Colbert and discusses the intersection of science and comedy wit

True Story of Hidden Figures

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews author Margot Lee Shetterly ("Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Stor

Sam Harris and the Science of Belief

Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews neuroscientist Sam Harris, and discusses everything from free will to religion with Godfr

Frank Oz and the Science of Puppeteering

Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with puppeteer Frank Oz, then discusses puppets in pop culture and the people

Kelly Slater and the Science of Surfing

Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with surfer Kelly Slater, then discusses the science of surfing with Chuck Ni

Astronaut Scott Kelly

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with astronaut Scott Kelly.

Stephen Hawking

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews world-renowned physicist Stephen Hawking.

Anthony Bourdain

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews chef Anthony Bourdain; Sasheer Zamata, Guy Crosby and Yvette d'Entremont discuss the

Joe Rogan and the Science of Primitive Man

An interview with UFC commentator and podcast host Joe Rogan.

The Big Bang Theory's Simon Helberg & Bill Prady

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews actor Simon Helberg and co-creator Bill Prady ("The Big Bang Theory"); comic Chuck N

US Space Command

Neil deGrasse Tyson features his tour of the remote Thule Air Base in Greenland, then tackles the science of defense wit

Vice President Al Gore

Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with former Vice President Al Gore, then discusses environmental science with

Actor Jack Black

Neil DeGrasse Tyson blows the mind of actor and musician Jack Black in a conversation about the size of our Universe.

News Anchor Dan Rather

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with iconic reporter and former CBS news anchor, Dan Rather.

Author George R.R. Martin

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with “Game of Thrones” author, George R.R. Martin.

Actor Anna Deavere Smith

Together, host Neil deGrasse Tyson and actor and playwright Anna Deavere Smith explore the complex roles that art and sc

Actor Jeff Goldblum

Neil deGrasse Tyson and geek icon Jeff Goldblum meet for a curiosity-packed conversation.

Actor James Marsden.

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson analyzes humans’ hopes and fears about AI with actor James Marsden.

Weird Al Yankovic

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with parody songwriter Weird Al.

Author Patricia Cornwell

Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with crime novelist Patricia Cornwell and tackles all things forensics with M

Bill Nye

Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews Bill Nye, one of America’s most recognized science educators, to discuss the science of

Director Darren Aronofsky

Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with film director Darren Aronofsky, then dives into the extremes of storytel

Journalist Christiane Amanpour

Neil deGrasse Tyson and war correspondent Christiane Amanpour find order in the chaotic debate over journalistic neutral