How to be a guest
How to Get Booked on StarTalk Radio
StarTalk Radio is a science podcast hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson with 1116 episodes. Your strongest route into StarTalk Radio starts with evidence from its feed and the contact path this show publishes.
StarTalk Radio is not affiliated with Let's Make A Podcast. We cannot book its guests.
What StarTalk Radio is about
Science, pop culture, and comedy collide on StarTalk Radio! Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and Director of New York's Hayden Planetarium, and his comic co-hosts, guest celebrities, and scientific experts explore astronomy, physics, and everything else there is to know about life in the universe. New episodes premiere Tuesdays. Keep Looking Up!
In the show’s own words, from its public feed.
- Publishes
- a few times a week
- Latest episode
- Jul 14, 2026
- Catalogue
- 1116 episodes
Recent episodes
Listen to a few of these before you pitch, then reference one by name.
- Getting Entangled with Sean Hodgman
- The Dreaming Brain with Matt Walker
- Cosmic Queries – Pure Spacetime
- Cosmic Queries – Astro-lore with Moiya McTier
- Bug Splat Galaxies with Mordecai-Mark Mac Low
Episode list read from the show’s public RSS feed on 2026-07-16.
3 show-specific steps to pitch StarTalk Radio
- 1
Listen before you pitch
Start with the latest episode of StarTalk Radio, which publishes a few times a week, currently “Getting Entangled with Sean Hodgman”. Listen for how Neil frames the conversation, then make your angle fit StarTalk Radio.
- 2
Send it to the address StarTalk Radio publishes
StarTalk Radio's feed publishes a contact address. We do not print StarTalk Radio's address on public pages. A free account opens a pre-addressed draft for StarTalk Radio in your mail app; we never send it. Get the address for StarTalk Radio.
- 3
Lead with a specific, relevant angle
Hosts want a researcher or communicator who can make a complex finding clear and vivid. Open with one sentence on why you fit StarTalk Radio and the exact topic you would bring to an episode. See our pitch template, or write it now, prefilled for StarTalk Radio, then grade the draft against StarTalk Radio.
Pitch basics: read the complete guide. StarTalk Radio is listed from Apple Podcasts (iTunes Search API), public directory data; its host can manage it below.
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