The Force behind The Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe by Jay Novella

Jay Novella reflects on the 20-year journey of The Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe (SGU) and its founding force, his brother Dr. Steven Novella. Read this article and find accompanying references at: https://skepticalinquirer.org/2025/06/the-force-behind-the-skeptics-guide-to-the-universe/ About the Author: Jay Novella is a skeptic, podcaster, and coauthor who’s been fighting pseudoscience since dial-up internet was around. He cohosts The Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe podcast, where he’s spent decades expertly side-eyeing nonsense. Subscribe to Skeptical Inquirer: https://skepticalinquirer.org/subscribe/ Skeptical Inquirer Audio Edition is a production of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry and the Center for Inquiry.