James Underdown
American skeptic

James Underdown

Frequently asked questions
FAQ
Was James Underdown ever a magician?
Yes, James Underdown was a professional magician for over a decade before pursuing a career as a skeptic.
What is the Skeptics Society and what role did James Underdown have in it?
The Skeptics Society is a nonprofit organization that investigates extraordinary claims and promotes science and critical thinking. James Underdown served as the Executive Director of the Center for Inquiry West, which is affiliated with the Skeptics Society.
Has James Underdown written any books?
No, James Underdown has not written any books. However, he has contributed to various publications and has been featured in numerous articles and television programs.
What is the Independent Investigations Group (IIG)?
The Independent Investigations Group, also known as the IIG, is a volunteer-based organization that aims to investigate paranormal, fringe science, and extraordinary claims. James Underdown is the founder and chair of the IIG.
Has James Underdown appeared on any television programs?
Yes, James Underdown has made several appearances on television programs, including "Larry King Live," "Penn & Teller: Bullshit!," and "20/20." He has also been featured on various news networks discussing skeptical topics.