Neil deGrasse
Appearances: 1Shows: 1Latest: Apr 21, 2026
Latest appearance: Apr 21, 2026 on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert →
Neil deGrasse Tyson is an astrophysicist and science communicator known for making complex scientific topics accessible to the public. He is the director of the Hayden Planetarium and has hosted the television series "Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey."
All appearances
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert (1)
Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses Take Me to Your Leader: Perspectives on Your First Alien Encounter and considers how aliens might judge humanity, including the possibility that they would report no sign of intelligent life on Earth.
Interview
"I Think Aliens Would Report Back: No Sign Of Intelligent Life On Earth" - Neil deGrasse Tyson
Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses extraterrestrial life, how aliens might judge humanity, and why people imagine visitors from space as hostile.
Interview
The Intense Bromance Between Neil deGrasse Tyson and William Shatner Continues
Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses his book Take Me to Your Leader and continues his playful friendship with William Shatner, reflecting on space movies, aliens, and the public fascination with cosmic questions.