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Robynn "Swoopy" McCarthy is an American skeptic and podcaster. She is the producer and co-host, with Derek Colanduno, of the talk show ''Skepticality'', the official biweekly podcast of The Skeptics Society's ''Skeptic'' magazine.〔 (Masthead says: "The official podcast of SKEPTIC magazine").〕 She is the Director for the Podcasting fan track at Dragon *Con. Swoopy has been the main researcher and writer for the Skepticality podcast since co-host Colanduno suffered an aneurysm-like brain Arteriovenous malformation in September 2005. Besides her scientific skepticism, she has an artistic side with interests including audio production, photography, and fine arts. McCarthy is currently attending medical school and is employed full-time and has reduced her role in the show's production. She has been interviewed on the XM-Sirius show & podcast Slice of SciFi, and on ''The Skeptic Zone''.〔 (Interview from 02:42 to 28:15).〕 McCarthy is the namesake for the asteroid 106537 McCarthy.〔.〕 It was named after her by Jeff Medkeff because he felt Swoopy had "pioneered the new media of podcasting and put it to service for skeptical thinking." == References == 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Robynn McCarthy」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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