Getting Hypnotized with David Spiegel

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🗓️ 10 January 2025

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Hypnosis—stage act or science? Neil deGrasse Tyson, joined by co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly, dives into the mysterious world of hypnosis with clinical psychiatrist David Spiegel. What is hypnosis? Is it about losing control—or gaining it?

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0:00.0	About time we did a show on hypnosis.
0:02.0	We're getting there.
0:03.0	A lot of the body to cover, Neil.
0:05.0	Okay.
0:06.0	I mean, I'd only ever thought of hypnosis as a stage act.
0:11.0	Yeah.
0:12.0	And here we've got one of the world's experts on it.
0:14.0	Yeah.
0:15.0	We're going to get into the real deal of hypnosis.
0:17.0	Okay.
0:18.0	Exactly.
0:19.0	And we gotta get Chuck out of that somehow.
0:21.6	Coming up, all about hypnosis on StarTalk's special edition.
0:26.6	Welcome to StarTalk.
0:29.6	Your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.
0:35.6	StarTalk begins right now.
0:40.3	This is StarTalk Special Edition.
0:44.3	Yildegras Tyson here, your personal astrophysicist.
0:47.3	As always, when you hear special edition,
0:49.3	not far behind that is Gary O'Reilly, Gary.
0:51.3	Neil.
0:52.3	All right, former soccer pro, turned announcer.
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