page_title: Heather Henderson
section_title: Podcasts
hierarchical_section_title: Heather Henderson / Podcasts
caption_attribution_description: English: Recording Skeptically Yours 2014 Susan Gerbic, Mark Edward, Emery Emery and Heather Henderson
context_page_description: Heather Henderson, also known as Baby Heather, is a professional burlesque dancer, singer, model, filmmaker, producer and host for Ardent Atheist and Skeptically Yours podcasts. In 2012 Ardent Atheist won The People's Choice Podcast Awards in the religion inspiration category. In 1989-1991 Henderson was a regular on the nationally televised Dance Party USA show where she appeared as Baby Heather. In her teens, Henderson released a single called Give it up Baby Heather which received a positive review from Billboard magazine. She currently is a member of Penn Jillette's No God Band and is a vocal activist for atheism and against psychics.
context_section_description: Henderson is the co-host of two podcasts with Emery Emery, Ardent Atheists and Skeptically Yours. They started producing the Ardent Atheist podcast in February, 2011. "Emery is a professional comedian, and knows a lot of comedians so that is what we started with." The show is like people talking in a "green room" with lots of arguing but with "love and kisses". She says, "I'm still learning, the show is my biggest teacher." The show is live streamed every week using U-Stream. The show has a chat room which is published on the Internet for listeners to download. Ardent Atheists is "pretty raunchy... we have no restrictions on content."
  Skeptically Yours is more mainstream, less about religion and more about other skeptical topics. Notable guests include, Brian Dunning, Mark Edward, Ian Harris, Dave Silverman, and Matt Kirshen.
  In 2012, Ardent Atheist won best podcast in the religion inspiration category for The People's Choice Podcast Awards.  Notable guests on Ardent Atheist include, Richard Dawkins, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Paul Provenza, Kelly Carlin, Jamie Kilstein,
  From November 2012 to April 2013 Henderson appeared as a featured segment on the Skepticality podcast. Her segment was called News in Religion.
caption: Recording Skeptically Yours 2014 Susan Gerbic, Mark Edward, Emery Emery and Heather Henderson
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