The Jordan Harbinger Show

Tue, 15 Apr 2025

Why do mass shootings occur? Trigger Points author Mark Follman explains warning signs, behavio...

Sun, 13 Apr 2025

Fad diets work — until they don't. On this Skeptical Sunday, Nick Pell reveals why a sustainable r...

Fri, 11 Apr 2025

Your wife was caught kissing her "friend," denied it, then gaslighted you when confronted. Now she s...

Tue, 08 Apr 2025

By popular demand, former ATF agent Jay Dobyns returns to take us deeper into the logistics of infil...

Fri, 04 Apr 2025

You yearn for motherhood, but your husband's always made it apparent that he doesn't want to be a pa...

Tue, 01 Apr 2025

Companies harvest 6GB of your data hourly. Psychologist Sandra Matz explains how they predict everyt...

Sun, 30 Mar 2025

Three years into Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Ryan McBeth brings us in from Out of the Loop to expl...

Fri, 28 Mar 2025

When your niece revealed her father's affair, you became the custodian of a truth that could detonat...

Tue, 25 Mar 2025

How do ordinary people become dangerous extremists? Former FBI agent Scott Payne infiltrated America...

Sun, 23 Mar 2025

Feeling rough after drinks? On Skeptical Sunday, Jessica Wynn reveals why hangovers hurt, why "cures...

Fri, 21 Mar 2025

Your wife's dreams soar beyond the stratosphere, but you can't even pay for the launch pad. Can you ...

Tue, 18 Mar 2025

From postage stamps to diamond-dusted $20s: Former counterfeiter Russ Swain takes us inside the addi...

Sun, 16 Mar 2025

Getting blackmailed over nonexistent nudes? On Skeptical Sunday, Nick Pell untangles the dark web o...

Fri, 14 Mar 2025

Can kids you plan to have ever be safe around an uncle who chased a trans child with a chainsaw and ...

Tue, 11 Mar 2025

Of Boys and Men author Richard Reeves explains how we can address men's modern struggles without un...

Sun, 09 Mar 2025

Bananas: nutritious treat or geopolitical nightmare? Jessica Wynn unpeels the shocking truth behind ...

Fri, 07 Mar 2025

Your 105-year-old aunt has vanished into the elder care system while a relative keeps her whereabout...

Tue, 04 Mar 2025

David Eagleman explains why counterfeiting works, how our empathy fails, why mind reading remains el...

Sun, 02 Mar 2025

Feng Shui: ancient wisdom or modern woo? On Skeptical Sunday, Dave Farina unpacks how "chi" and "ene...

Fri, 28 Feb 2025

A friend slept with a mentally ill patient, got caught in a web of manipulation, and calls you judgm...

Tue, 25 Feb 2025

FBI veteran Scott Payne takes us into the world of undercover ops: infiltrating biker gangs, near-de...

Sun, 23 Feb 2025

Homeschooling: Not just for doomsday preppers anymore! Nick Pell joins Skeptical Sunday to unpack ho...

Fri, 21 Feb 2025

Your ex's schizoaffective episodes keep getting court-approved showtime with your special-needs chil...

Tue, 18 Feb 2025

From Russia to China: Autocracy, Inc. author Anne Applebaum reveals how modern autocrats create a ne...

Sun, 16 Feb 2025

From food deserts to ultra-processed flavor deception, Jessica Wynn maps out America's nutritional ...

Fri, 14 Feb 2025

What happens when your parents' peaceful retirement plan collides with a neighbor's deteriorating gr...

Tue, 11 Feb 2025

Psychiatrist Dr. Alok Kanojia discusses the hidden psychology of modern tech addiction and shares ev...

Fri, 07 Feb 2025

Your hiking group's newest member has killer calves and concerning ideologies. Should you hit the tr...

Thu, 06 Feb 2025

How did former ATF agent Jay Dobyns spend years undercover with the Hells Angels and live to tell th...

Tue, 04 Feb 2025

How did former ATF agent Jay Dobyns spend years undercover with the Hells Angels and live to tell th...

Fri, 31 Jan 2025

Finding love in midlife with a baby on the way seems like a miracle, but your father's dark past thr...

Tue, 28 Jan 2025

Is diet soda bad? Do muscles vanish when you stop lifting? Dr. Michael Israetel, bodybuilding profes...

Sun, 26 Jan 2025

Are sound healers hitting the right note, or just making noise? Maddox joins us to investigate frequ...

Fri, 24 Jan 2025

Your fascist colleague thinks clubs turn people gay but loves male ballet dancers. Sometimes the clo...

Tue, 21 Jan 2025

Want to survive a disaster? The Unthinkable author Amanda Ripley explains why knowing your neighbors...

Sun, 19 Jan 2025

From criminal cases to designer babies, DNA is reshaping humanity's future. Michael Regilio unravels...

Fri, 17 Jan 2025

Religious pressure to forgive meets decades-old family assault. When the perpetrator has wealth but ...

Tue, 14 Jan 2025

What can a country do to shake its pesky dictator problem? How Tyrants Fall author Marcel Dirsus is ...

Sun, 12 Jan 2025

Want to make bank without the bank breaking you? Anglo-Saxon poetry enthusiast Nick Pell weighs trad...

Fri, 10 Jan 2025

That slick businessman who bought your local church? His "art gallery" promises are looking more lik...

Tue, 07 Jan 2025

From advertising exec to America's storyteller-in-chief: prolific author James Patterson shares his ...

Sun, 05 Jan 2025

Assad fled, rebels took over, and Syria changed overnight. Intelligence analyst Ryan McBeth maps out...

Fri, 03 Jan 2025

Your sister gave you permission to spank her son. Now she's calling you a child abuser and diving de...

Fri, 27 Dec 2024

Between the corporate ladder and the stripper pole lies your husband's idea of networking. Time to r...

Thu, 26 Dec 2024

Feel-Good Productivity author Ali Abdaal breaks down the real keys to sustainable success and authen...

Tue, 24 Dec 2024

Feel-Good Productivity author Ali Abdaal breaks down the real keys to sustainable success and authen...

Sun, 22 Dec 2024

Balding blues? Magic pills? Mouse juice? Michael Regilio untangles the hairy history of vanity produ...

Fri, 20 Dec 2024

Your wife's cousin's boyfriend is catfishing you with his ex's photos. Plot twist: you know it's him...

Tue, 17 Dec 2024

From makeup to merchandising: Rock legend Gene Simmons reveals the business strategy behind KISS' 50...

Sun, 15 Dec 2024

A $23B industry is warehousing and abusing teens under the guise of therapy. Survivor Meg Appelgate ...

Fri, 13 Dec 2024

When your hostile colleague starts dating a suspiciously perfect man online, do you warn her or let ...

Tue, 10 Dec 2024

Explorer Victor Vescovo shares how he engineered a sub to reach 35,000 feet below the sea and what h...

Sun, 08 Dec 2024

From horse meat to wooden cheese, Jessica Wynn exposes the counterfeit foods that the "agromafia" cr...

Fri, 06 Dec 2024

Therapeutic journaling about an ex's job offer became relationship dynamite when your prying partner...

Tue, 03 Dec 2024

Seeking fame and success can become an addiction that ruins what matters most. Stoic Ryan Holiday ex...

Sun, 01 Dec 2024

From Mao to Main Street: Michael Regilio unravels the surprising story behind Traditional Chinese Me...

Fri, 29 Nov 2024

Your sister-in-law's behavior grows more erratic while your father keeps extending lifelines. When d...

Tue, 26 Nov 2024

Uncertainty rules modern life — from work to technology to education. Mike Rowe of Dirty Jobs fame...

Sun, 24 Nov 2024

From shelf life to shelf appeal, Jessica Wynn explores the science and psychology of food packaging ...

Fri, 22 Nov 2024

Co-parenting with a narcissistic ex in prison wasn't part of the plan. Now he wants phone calls with...

Tue, 19 Nov 2024

Technology is rewiring our brains and relationships. Dr. Alok Kanojia explains how modern convenienc...

Sun, 17 Nov 2024

From beached whales to human heart disease, noise pollution is worse than we thought. Jessica Wynn s...

Fri, 15 Nov 2024

The love of your life's drinking keeps derailing your plans. When does supporting become enabling an...

Tue, 12 Nov 2024

Want to write a great screenplay? Little Miss Sunshine writer Michael Arndt shares secrets from Pixa...

Sun, 10 Nov 2024

Is a $2,000 bottle of wine really better than a $20 one? Pieter Colpaert decants the truth about pri...

Fri, 08 Nov 2024

Your 4-year-old convinced her 6-year-old brother to touch her inappropriately. Normal exploration or...

Tue, 05 Nov 2024

From wealth transfer myths to smart career moves, NYU Professor Scott Galloway reveals how to build ...

Sun, 03 Nov 2024

On this Skeptical Sunday, Jessica Wynn brushes away fluoride fears and gets to the root of this cont...

Fri, 01 Nov 2024

Your conservative grandparents smuggled their ex-adoptee with a violent past into the country to liv...

Tue, 29 Oct 2024

Indoor air quality affects us more than we realize. Here, Jaspr founder Mike Feldstein explains why ...

Sun, 27 Oct 2024

Scared of squatters taking your home? Nick Pell brings perspective to what the media tells us is a "...

Fri, 25 Oct 2024

Your friend's suicide leaves you questioning their psychiatric care. Is someone liable, or does the ...

Tue, 22 Oct 2024

AI is reshaping society, challenging democracy, and raising ethical concerns. Nexus author Yuval No...

Sun, 20 Oct 2024

On Skeptical Sunday, Jessica Wynn schools us in higher education's flaws — privilege, rankings, de...

Fri, 18 Oct 2024

Your boyfriend faces serious allegations from his past. You want to trust him, but doubts linger. Ho...

Thu, 17 Oct 2024

Spycraft utilizes psychology more than gadgets. Ex-CIA officer Andrew Bustamante reveals the human s...

Tue, 15 Oct 2024

Spycraft utilizes psychology more than gadgets. Ex-CIA officer Andrew Bustamante reveals the human s...

Fri, 11 Oct 2024

Constant belittling and a trip to Ukraine: The perks of working for your father-in-law. How do you e...

Thu, 10 Oct 2024

Young men today face a crisis of mental health and social connection. BoyMom author Ruth Whippman i...

Tue, 08 Oct 2024

Will being too cautious stifle your dreams? Never Play It Safe author Chase Jarvis reveals how embr...

Sun, 06 Oct 2024

What's really happening when we sleep? Michael Regilio tucks us in and takes us to the alluring worl...

Fri, 04 Oct 2024

Your childhood abuser runs a daycare. Can you get justice for his past misdeeds while preventing him...

Thu, 03 Oct 2024

End Honour Killings co-founder Nina Aouilk reveals the shocking reality of forced marriage, domestic...

Tue, 01 Oct 2024

End Honour Killings co-founder Nina Aouilk reveals the shocking reality of forced marriage, domestic...

Sun, 29 Sep 2024

Can sugar pills heal or harm? Neuroscientist Dr. Helena Hartmann unravels the mysteries of placebo a...

Fri, 27 Sep 2024

Your nephew denies the Holocaust and spews antisemitic hate. Can you shut down his nonsense without ...

Tue, 24 Sep 2024

Invisible Rulers author Renee DiResta explains how disinformation has reshaped online discourse with...

Sun, 22 Sep 2024

Are generic drugs as good as their name-brand counterparts? On Skeptical Sunday, Dave Farina compare...

Fri, 20 Sep 2024

Your engagement's on thin ice after a lackluster presentation and surprise prenup request. Is it tim...

Thu, 19 Sep 2024

From refugee to elite soldier to Call of Duty character: Green Beret Tu Lam shares his incredible jo...

Tue, 17 Sep 2024

Are we alone in the universe? Alien Earths author Lisa Kaltenegger joins us to discuss new discoveri...

Fri, 13 Sep 2024

A friend's arrest for a dark crime has you shaken. Can you protect your career and sanity from assoc...

Thu, 12 Sep 2024

Raves, riches, and ruin: Former ecstasy kingpin Shaun Attwood exposes the dangerous world of drug tr...

Tue, 10 Sep 2024

Raves, riches, and ruin: Former ecstasy kingpin Shaun Attwood exposes the dangerous world of drug tr...

Sun, 08 Sep 2024

Ice plunges, hot soaks, and eight glasses a day: Jessica Wynn splashes cold water on hydrotherapy my...

Fri, 06 Sep 2024

We all joke about offing the boss. Your friend actually did. He'll soon leave prison, but you're uns...

Thu, 05 Sep 2024

Is happiness a learnable skill? 10% Happier author Dan Harris is here to share techniques for managi...

Tue, 03 Sep 2024

Are secrets a burden or social glue? Psychology of Secrets author Andrew Gold delves into the evolu...

Sun, 01 Sep 2024

Is sex trafficking really a global crisis or just an overblown conspiracy theory? Andrew Gold reveal...

Fri, 30 Aug 2024

Students you aided became assailants, and now you deal with trauma and sleepless nights. Can you eve...

Thu, 29 Aug 2024

How does ISIS radicalize Westerners? Here, Tareena Shakil, who joined and escaped the group, reveals...

Tue, 27 Aug 2024

How does ISIS radicalize Westerners? Here, Tareena Shakil, who joined and escaped the group, reveals...

Sun, 25 Aug 2024

Is gold really worth its weight? Michael Regilio digs into the precious metal's glittering past and ...

Fri, 23 Aug 2024

Your abusive ex still occupies your thoughts. How do you move on when part of you yearns for a past ...

Thu, 22 Aug 2024

Renowned divorce lawyer James Sexton reveals the secrets to maintaining a healthy marriage and avoid...

Tue, 20 Aug 2024

Renowned divorce lawyer James Sexton reveals the secrets to maintaining a healthy marriage and avoid...

Sun, 18 Aug 2024

On Skeptical Sunday, Michael Regilio dishes out the skinny on fat-free foods and their weighty conse...

Fri, 16 Aug 2024

Your ex-best friend groped someone, and now he's flirting with a mutual friend on Twitter. Do you wa...

Thu, 15 Aug 2024

Beyond pregnancy prevention, birth control pills affect the way women think and behave. Dr. Sarah Hi...

Tue, 13 Aug 2024

Beyond pregnancy prevention, birth control pills affect the way women think and behave. Dr. Sarah Hi...

Sun, 11 Aug 2024

If you're possessed by curiosity about the efficacy of exorcisms to eradicate evils or illnesses, An...

Fri, 09 Aug 2024

Your wife's dementia diagnosis at 43 has turned your world upside down. How do you care for her whil...

Thu, 08 Aug 2024

Ex-CIA Chief of Disguise Jonna Mendez reveals Cold War spy tactics, from high-tech masks to pop-up d...

Sun, 04 Aug 2024

Is hypnosis helpful or just hyped hooey? Listen to the sound of Andrew Gold's voice as we explore it...

Fri, 02 Aug 2024

The creepy ex-boss you hooked up with as an insecure youth was recently exposed as a pedophile. How ...

Tue, 30 Jul 2024

Body language expert Blake Eastman debunks nonverbal myths and reveals how AI is revolutionizing our...

Sun, 28 Jul 2024

Nip, tuck, and...regret? Michael Regilio examines plastic surgery's complex history — from ancient...

Fri, 26 Jul 2024

A polyamorous adventure with your husband and a podcaster took unexpected turns. Now single, you're ...

Tue, 23 Jul 2024

Inside Russia YouTuber Konstantin Samoilov exposes what life under Vladimir Putin has been like — ...

Sun, 21 Jul 2024

Is there a legal "cheat code" for avoiding US laws? Michael Regilio investigates this and other wild...

Fri, 19 Jul 2024

Your niece, pregnant from incest, wants to keep the baby. You're worried about the impact on her and...

Tue, 16 Jul 2024

All the Worst Humans author Phil Elwood is here to illustrate his past life as a PR operative who ma...

Sun, 14 Jul 2024

If you're constantly obsessed over predictions that the end of the world is nigh, Andrew Gold has so...

Fri, 12 Jul 2024

Your husband struggles with emotions and faked crying in therapy. Is he a sociopath or just wounded?...

Thu, 11 Jul 2024

AI and biotech are rapidly changing our world. Superconvergence author Jamie Metzl explores the risk...

Tue, 09 Jul 2024

AI and biotech are rapidly changing our world. Superconvergence author Jamie Metzl explores the risk...

Sun, 07 Jul 2024

Big Dairy's impact on health and policy is udderly shocking. Michael Regilio milks the truth from th...

Fri, 05 Jul 2024

You found out your friend's husband is subscribing to your OnlyFans. Should you tell her and potenti...

Tue, 02 Jul 2024

Leadership in public health requires adaptability. Dr. Anthony Fauci joins us to share lessons he's ...

Sun, 30 Jun 2024

Are participation trophies ruining kids? Jason Feifer debunks myths and reveals the surprising centu...

Fri, 28 Jun 2024

Your houseguest sister-in-law is messy, irresponsible, and in debt. Can you motivate her to change o...

Tue, 25 Jun 2024

Unexpected moments can change the world. Brian Klaas, author of Fluke, reveals how embracing life's ...

Fri, 21 Jun 2024

You've thrived in a group some call a cult. Are you really accessing the world's mysteries, or just ...

Thu, 20 Jun 2024

It’s Not You author Dr. Ramani Durvasula is here to help us identify narcissists, overcome the abu...

Tue, 18 Jun 2024

After treating his own rare disease, Chasing My Cure author David Fajgenbaum explains how existing ...

Sun, 16 Jun 2024

Misconceptions about memory are abundant, so Jessica Wynn is here to let us know which ones we're be...

Fri, 14 Jun 2024

Your creepy brother-in-law hit on your mom and 13-year-old sis at your wedding and now targets you, ...

Tue, 11 Jun 2024

Forget what you thought you knew about memory! Why We Remember author Charan Ranganath joins us to ...

Sun, 09 Jun 2024

Haiti Policy House founder Wolf Pamphile is here to explain why, despite the country's ongoing crise...

Fri, 07 Jun 2024

Though he was your father figure, mourning the stepdad your sisters accused of abuse feels like betr...

Tue, 04 Jun 2024

Listen here to discover how Todd McFarlane reinvented comic book icons, founded Image Comics, and re...

Fri, 31 May 2024

Dysfunctional workplaces and abyssmal bosses litter the modern corporate hellscape. What stories wil...

Thu, 30 May 2024

Marine veteran Christopher Ahn explains why he got involved with helping North Koreans defect to the...

Tue, 28 May 2024

Marine veteran Christopher Ahn explains why he got involved with helping North Koreans defect to the...

Fri, 24 May 2024

You fathered a child with a lesbian couple without a contract absolving you of responsibility; now y...

Thu, 23 May 2024

What can a year of following the US Constitution per the founding fathers' intentions teach us about...

Tue, 21 May 2024

Are new weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy "magic" pills that can put an end to the obesity e...

Sun, 19 May 2024

What's the point of the publicly funded British Royal family in the modern world? Andrew Gold puts t...

Fri, 17 May 2024

Should you endure a toxic marriage for the sake of your son's relationship with his father, or run f...

Tue, 14 May 2024

Jonathan Haidt is here to talk about his latest book, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring...

Fri, 10 May 2024

Your disabled father's safety is jeopardized by a violent, mentally ill relative, and legal remedies...

Thu, 09 May 2024

Ex-federal agent Robert Mazur shares his experiences working undercover to infiltrate drug cartels, ...

Tue, 07 May 2024

Ex-federal agent Robert Mazur shares his experiences working undercover to infiltrate drug cartels, ...

Sun, 05 May 2024

Has technology weaponized pornography into a public health crisis? Michael Regilio takes us through ...

Fri, 03 May 2024

When bail reforms free violent offenders and risk others' safety, how can we uphold justice while sa...

Tue, 30 Apr 2024

What challenges can the ocean help us meet, and what must we do to safeguard its treasures? The Unde...

Fri, 26 Apr 2024

Your brother's never-ending barrage of goat-related songs, text messages, and references has your fa...

Thu, 25 Apr 2024

Should we worry that the complex dynamics between Israel and Iran might ignite WWIII? Intelligence a...

Tue, 23 Apr 2024

Grab a front-row seat to the gritty world of bare-knuckle boxing with undefeated champ Bobby Gunn an...

Fri, 19 Apr 2024

Your pregnant sister-in-law was a wild child growing up and suffers addiction. Would adopting her ba...

Thu, 18 Apr 2024

What's it like to be one of the only Muslim Arab Americans fighting terrorism in the US' most secret...

Tue, 16 Apr 2024

What's it like to be one of the only Muslim Arab Americans fighting terrorism in the US' most secret...

Fri, 12 Apr 2024

We have a follow-up from our episode 904 listener on her Persian boyfriend's hesitation to advance t...

Thu, 11 Apr 2024

Children's Rescue Initiative founder Bruce Ladebu joins us to discuss the 20 years he's spent libera...

Tue, 09 Apr 2024

How can we achieve work/life balance when we're always so dang busy? Slow Productivity author Cal Ne...

Sun, 07 Apr 2024

Are too many people abusing laws that allow service animals to accompany the legitimately disabled? ...

Fri, 05 Apr 2024

Your alcoholic sister's in an abusive relationship, and you worry your nieces are in danger. What ca...

Tue, 02 Apr 2024

How has artificial intelligence (AI) become the 21st century's greatest dilemma? Microsoft AI CEO an...

Fri, 29 Mar 2024

A dinner party with friends was interrupted in one of the most embarrassing ways possible — and th...

Thu, 28 Mar 2024

Are you afraid of the possibility of nuclear war? Chances are good you're not scared enough. Journal...

Tue, 26 Mar 2024

If you want to understand communication, emotional regulation, and bargaining under pressure, join u...

Sun, 24 Mar 2024

Does the $200 billion bottled water industry provide a superior product to what comes out of your ta...

Fri, 22 Mar 2024

Now in his 80s, the abusive dad who made your life Hell is experiencing domestic violence at the han...

Tue, 19 Mar 2024

How has a drug cartel operating as its own country thwarted hostile actions by its neighbors and the...

Fri, 15 Mar 2024

Your friend is legally chained to a life of debt for something he did in his youth. Is there an ethi...

Thu, 14 Mar 2024

How do globally organized criminals stay two steps ahead of the law? Chasing Shadows author Miles J...

Tue, 12 Mar 2024

How can we build rapport and optimize our connection with others? Supercommunicators author Charles ...

Sun, 10 Mar 2024

Are timeshares ever not a scam? Kevin Rapp joins us for Skeptical Sunday to delve into their pros an...

Fri, 08 Mar 2024

Postpartum psychosis is a serious disorder that can make mothers kill their children. So why aren't ...

Tue, 05 Mar 2024

What are attachment styles, and how can we understand them to find and keep love? Attached author Am...

Fri, 01 Mar 2024

Your tax-evading husband was lucky enough to dodge prison, but the discovery of his secret gun stash...

Thu, 29 Feb 2024

Did the COVID-19 pandemic start with a lab leak? Pandora's Gamble author Alison Young is here to cru...

Tue, 27 Feb 2024

If happiness is a direction rather than a destination, how can we ensure we're enjoying the ride? Bu...

Sun, 25 Feb 2024

What are the social, political, and medical ramifications of cannabis use? Michael Regilio is the Ch...

Fri, 23 Feb 2024

How do you get over the icky discovery that your boyfriend briefly dated your sister before she kick...

Tue, 20 Feb 2024

How can you identify and heal from the narcissistic people who inflict themselves upon your life? It...

Fri, 16 Feb 2024

Finding out your colleague's a legitimate sociopath who preys on the sympathy of others is bad enoug...

Thu, 15 Feb 2024

When we lack a sense of natural talent, how can we unlock our ability to excel? Find out on this epi...

Tue, 13 Feb 2024

Dopamine Nation author Anna Lembke helps us understand why it's difficult to resist the temptations ...

Sun, 11 Feb 2024

Why is relying on Emergency Medical Services (EMS) liable to send your bank balance to the morgue? M...

Fri, 09 Feb 2024

The blackmail victim from episode 796 reports that the brother-in-law who wronged her is now in cust...

Tue, 06 Feb 2024

Are the benefits of facial recognition technology worth their societal cost? Your Face Belongs to Us...

Fri, 02 Feb 2024

How do you get your life back on track after it was disrupted so thoroughly by a cyberbully's campai...

Tue, 30 Jan 2024

Is polite persuasion impossible among the presently polarized populace? Mindstuck: Mastering the Art...

Fri, 26 Jan 2024

The ex-wife turned your son against you because you called the cops when her daughter was caught on ...

Tue, 23 Jan 2024

What hurdles must humanity face before it can inhabit the final frontier? A City on Mars co-author Z...

Fri, 19 Jan 2024

You love your wife, but a surgical mishap makes sex painful for her. Is there an ethical way to have...

Tue, 16 Jan 2024

How does emotional enmeshment (aka covert incest) with a parent shape our mental health and relation...

Fri, 12 Jan 2024

It would be wise to avoid your domestically violent ex and her creepy, extorting family, so why do y...

Tue, 09 Jan 2024

How coded into our DNA are the universal innovations that have driven human history globally? Futuri...

Fri, 05 Jan 2024

The high school principal wants your girlfriend's nude photo for his 'investigation' into the hacker...

Fri, 29 Dec 2023

Your sister's life is dominated by a coffee kibbutz cult. What can you do to make her see the light ...

Tue, 26 Dec 2023

Nuclear Now director Oliver Stone joins us to advocate for nuclear power as a better alternative to ...

Fri, 22 Dec 2023

The accidental discovery of your sister's OnlyFans show has you worried it's only a matter of time b...

Thu, 21 Dec 2023

Join us for adventure with Ben Macintyre, author of Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Surviv...

Tue, 19 Dec 2023

Who are Yemen's Houthis, and what threat do they pose to us here in the West? Intelligence analyst R...

Fri, 15 Dec 2023

Are you really fine after a fire consumed your home and all you owned, or is there trauma you’re...

Tue, 12 Dec 2023

What novel scientific breakthroughs will bring us back from the brink of total climate catastrophe? ...

Fri, 08 Dec 2023

You distanced yourself from a randy shrink after his attempt at a psychia-tryst. How do you ensure h...

Thu, 07 Dec 2023

If we can't predict the future, how can we prepare for a future in which we'll thrive? We consult Sa...

Tue, 05 Dec 2023

What unknown frontiers reside inside the human brain? Dr. David Eagleman, host of the original iHear...

Fri, 01 Dec 2023

Your stepson doesn't know your late husband wasn't his real father. Is it your place to clue him in ...

Tue, 28 Nov 2023

What's an anti-Zionist Israeli's take on current events? Miko Peled, author of The General's Son: Jo...

Fri, 24 Nov 2023

Your abusive ex was grievously injured by his now-new ex for cheating. Should you visit him in hospi...

Thu, 23 Nov 2023

Enjoy this deluxe edition of our initial chat with 'Son of Hamas' author Mosab Hassan Yousef, featur...

Tue, 21 Nov 2023

The Plastics Paradox author Chris DeArmitt joins us to separate fact from fiction around plastic's i...

Fri, 17 Nov 2023

A stalker who suffers from schizophrenia has your neighbor in fear for her life, and law enforcement...

Thu, 16 Nov 2023

Join us for insights from former Hamas member Mosab Hassan Yousef on the escalated Israel conflict a...

Tue, 14 Nov 2023

Can we cultivate the likability that accompanies popularity without yielding to its status-seeking n...

Fri, 10 Nov 2023

Should you alert a newlywed to the fact that her husband slept in your bed after neglecting to infor...

Thu, 09 Nov 2023

How high are the geopolitical and technological stakes in the international struggle for semiconduct...

Tue, 07 Nov 2023

How did Tom Hardin go from insider trading to becoming Tipper X, one of the most prolific informants...

Fri, 03 Nov 2023

The reputation you've spent your professional life building is threatened by association with your c...

Tue, 31 Oct 2023

How does a Danish ex-con wind up as a secret agent dealing arms in North Korea? Jim Latrache (aka Mr...

Fri, 27 Oct 2023

How do you get your mother-in-law to understand the celebrity crush she thinks she's dating probably...

Tue, 24 Oct 2023

After their tragic extinction, will woolly mammoths once again walk the world alongside humanity? Co...

Fri, 20 Oct 2023

2,300 messages discovered on your wife's old phone reveal her prolific infidelity that spanned years...

Thu, 19 Oct 2023

Why are Iranian hit squads operating in the UK and even the US? Former MI6 intelligence officer and ...

Tue, 17 Oct 2023

Where should we begin examining our problems with relationships, cheating, conflict, and more? Legen...

Fri, 13 Oct 2023

How do you and your sis endure life under your parents—who are "only" abusive 10% of the time—un...

Thu, 12 Oct 2023

What brought long-term hostilities between Israel and Hamas to a boiling point, and what happens nex...

Tue, 10 Oct 2023

Outrage Machine author Tobias Rose-Stockwell explains how social media fuels our negative emotions a...

Fri, 06 Oct 2023

Is your mean drunk sister really the best choice to care for your dad while he's going through the e...

Thu, 05 Oct 2023

Learn how to optimize decision-making, gain competitive advantage, and live more intentionally throu...

Tue, 03 Oct 2023

Who are the key players in Sudan's new civil war, and what's the "best" way this can play out? ICRC'...

Fri, 29 Sep 2023

How do you overcome your abusive father's harassment and protect yourself from his unhinged, unwelco...

Thu, 28 Sep 2023

What makes rational people believe irrational things? For that matter, how do we know we're the ones...

Tue, 26 Sep 2023

Tired of constantly craving what you don't have instead of being satisfied with what you do? Scarcit...

Sun, 24 Sep 2023

Your lawn may be your pride and joy, but is there an environmentally friendly alternative? Join us i...

Fri, 22 Sep 2023

Your openly swinging friends brought a third into their relationship, and you worry about how it's a...

Thu, 21 Sep 2023

Bigger, Better, Bolder author Jennifer Cohen helps us develop the confidence to pursue the life we w...

Tue, 19 Sep 2023

Wildlife biologist Forrest Galante rejoins us to discuss rediscovering "lost" species and why we sho...

Fri, 15 Sep 2023

Should you throw in the friendship towel after a feckless frottage foul with someone's significant o...

Thu, 14 Sep 2023

Recovering stolen ships from pirates in the world's most troubled waters is big business, and Captai...

Tue, 12 Sep 2023

What can an 85-year study tell us about the science of happiness, and how can we leverage this knowl...

Sun, 10 Sep 2023

Even if psychics and tarot cards can't give you reliable advice from the great beyond, what's the ha...

Fri, 08 Sep 2023

Can you balance support for an unlucky but amicable ex with personal boundaries that keep you tether...

Thu, 07 Sep 2023

Wait But Why's Tim Urban helps us find ways to cope with the chaos of current events in his new book...

Tue, 05 Sep 2023

Women Are The Fiercest Creatures author and Nobody Should Believe Me podcast host Andrea Dunlop join...

Sun, 03 Sep 2023

On this Skeptical Sunday, comedian Michael Regilio joins us to discuss the pros and cons of bioplast...

Fri, 01 Sep 2023

Guilt over stealing from your dad under the thrall of addiction also makes you ponder how his action...

Thu, 31 Aug 2023

AI advocate Marc Andreessen joins us to clear up misconceptions about AI and discuss its potential i...

Tue, 29 Aug 2023

University of Sussex cognitive philosophy professor Andy Clark joins us to discuss how our brains ex...

Sun, 27 Aug 2023

Why do some insist Earth is flat despite thousands of years of evidence to the contrary? Dave Farina...

Fri, 25 Aug 2023

Are you right to cut ties with your grandpa now that his sociopathic, incestuous, and pedophilic his...

Thu, 24 Aug 2023

Join Jordan and Gabe for this deep dive into the lessons we can learn when we enlist envy as a teach...

Tue, 22 Aug 2023

Video editor Annie Ikpa explains how she galvanized a movement to ban child sacrifice in Uganda, and...

Sun, 20 Aug 2023

Is homeopathy an effective alternative medicine or an unproven, unscientific sham? Comedian Michael ...

Fri, 18 Aug 2023

When the circle of trust between you, your best friend, and his girlfriend accidentally turns into a...

Thu, 17 Aug 2023

The Power of Crisis author Ian Bremmer rejoins us to assess the top threats facing our world today a...

Tue, 15 Aug 2023

The Wisdom of Psychopaths author Kevin Dutton rejoins us to discuss how we can tell if we're psychop...

Sun, 13 Aug 2023

Can we accurately read someone's body language to gain access to their innermost thoughts? Andrew Go...

Fri, 11 Aug 2023

Can a happy life with your BPD-addled wife ever be possible if she won't take responsibility for the...

Thu, 10 Aug 2023

Fool Me Once author Kelly Richmond Pope explains how fraud became a trillion-dollar industry and he...

Tue, 08 Aug 2023

Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues author Jonathan Kennedy joins us to discuss ho...

Sun, 06 Aug 2023

Is there scientific legitimacy to the ancient Indian medicinal practice of Ayurveda? Dave Farina joi...

Fri, 04 Aug 2023

Co-parenting with your stepson's chaotic mom is challenging when she invents reasons she should have...

Thu, 03 Aug 2023

Sound of Freedom executive producer Paul Hutchinson joins us for a politics-free conversation about...

Tue, 01 Aug 2023

Conspirituality co-author Julian Walker joins us to discuss how influencers have curdled New Age spi...

Sun, 30 Jul 2023

Are personality tests valuable tools based on science, or just horoscopes in a lab coat? Comedian Mi...

Fri, 28 Jul 2023

Your boyfriend's not been the same since accidentally killing his mother's assailant. What can you d...

Thu, 27 Jul 2023

Ex-royal/Ex-SEAL Remi Adeleke shares an adventurous life spent between two continents and his effort...

Tue, 25 Jul 2023

GiveDirectly President Rory Stewart talks about "mad" politics, long walks in warzones, and ensuring...

Sun, 23 Jul 2023

Do zodiac signs dictate demeanors and destinies, or are horoscopes hogwash? Dave Farina consults the...

Fri, 21 Jul 2023

How can you convince your politically active girlfriend to flee with you to safety should China ever...

Thu, 20 Jul 2023

New Lines Institute's Caroline Rose explains how captagon, a drug you may have never heard of, is pr...

Tue, 18 Jul 2023

Treasury's War author Juan Zarate joins us to discuss how the US wields its financial power against ...

Sun, 16 Jul 2023

Do personalized ads enhance our online experience or intolerably invade our privacy? Andrew Gold joi...

Fri, 14 Jul 2023

At 35, how do you disclose your virginity on a date that might lead to sex without ensuring the cont...

Thu, 13 Jul 2023

Project Brazen's Mitchell Prothero reveals Europe’s cocaine crisis through the stories of cartel t...

Tue, 11 Jul 2023

Demographic futurist Bradley Schurman joins us to explore a future where over-65s outnumber under-18...

Sun, 09 Jul 2023

We delve into the drawbacks of fast fashion while highlighting the benefits of mindful wardrobe choi...

Fri, 07 Jul 2023

Should you worry that a blackmailer tipped you off to the FBI 10 years ago and it's been waiting to ...

Thu, 06 Jul 2023

Ian Urbina is a journalist, the director of The Outlaw Ocean Project, and the author of The Outlaw O...

Tue, 04 Jul 2023

What is Russia's Wagner Group, and why did it recently try to depose Putin? John Lechner and Brian K...

Sun, 02 Jul 2023

Fireworks cause pollution and health risks while disturbing veterans and pets. On this Skeptical Sun...

Fri, 30 Jun 2023

Your sister's therapy is dredging up traumatic "memories" you're not even sure are real, and it's te...

Wed, 28 Jun 2023

Ryan Montgomery (@0dayCTF) is a professional cyber security specialist, the founder of Pentester (JO...

Tue, 27 Jun 2023

Ryan Montgomery (@0dayCTF) is a professional cyber security specialist, the founder of Pentester (JO...

Sun, 25 Jun 2023

Striving to better yourself is a noble pursuit, and there are plenty of legitimate resources to help...

Fri, 23 Jun 2023

Should you believe without question that the mild-mannered cousin you've known your whole life is a ...

Tue, 20 Jun 2023

Yuval Noah Harari (@harari_yuval) is a historian and the bestselling author of Sapiens: A Brief Hist...

Sun, 18 Jun 2023

Award-winning journalist and podcaster Andrew Gold joins us for this edition of Skeptical Sunday to...

Fri, 16 Jun 2023

72-year-old Dad seems clueless that the young and comely third-wheel Jezebel who's been stealing his...

Tue, 13 Jun 2023

Robert Kerbeck (@robertkerbeck) is the founder of the Malibu Writers Circle, and the author of the a...

Fri, 09 Jun 2023

Your family tree has a few branches that are a little more entwined than most — outside of old-wor...

Tue, 06 Jun 2023

Elie Honig (@eliehonig) is a CNN senior legal analyst, former federal and state prosecutor, Emmy nom...

Fri, 02 Jun 2023

You have evidence that your 17-year-old girlfriend's stepfather sent himself copies of her nude phot...

Tue, 30 May 2023

Adam Bornstein (@BornFitness) is the founder of Born Fitness, an award-winning writer and editor in ...

Fri, 26 May 2023

Being ghosted in the aftermath of a bad date might momentarily sting the ego, but it seems a better ...

Thu, 25 May 2023

David Packouz (@DavidPackouz) is an entrepreneur, inventor, musician, and CEO of Singular Sound. He'...

Tue, 23 May 2023

David Packouz (@DavidPackouz) is an entrepreneur, inventor, musician, and CEO of Singular Sound. He'...

Fri, 19 May 2023

Ever since being sexually assaulted by someone you trusted as a friend in high school, it seems like...

Tue, 16 May 2023

Dr. Scott Lyons (@drscottlyons) is a neuroscientist focusing on cognitive psychology and the impact ...

Sun, 14 May 2023

While working for yourself can be fulfilling and financially rewarding, it's important to understand...

Fri, 12 May 2023

A one-night stand with your girlfriend's sister resulted in her pregnancy. You've agreed to keep qui...

Tue, 09 May 2023

Nathan Paul Southern (@NathanPSouthern) and Lindsey Kennedy (@LindsAKennedy) are investigative journ...

Sun, 07 May 2023

Why are weddings so expensive — and how does the wedding industry sucker us into thinking they hav...

Fri, 05 May 2023

Gabe regales us with a tale of his disappearing housecat Drake, the frantic four days it took to fin...

Tue, 02 May 2023

Terry Crews (@terrycrews) is a beloved cinema and television star, furniture designer, artist, phila...

Sun, 30 Apr 2023

How might enjoying our favorite sports and supporting our most cherished teams and athletes make us ...

Fri, 28 Apr 2023

After building a successful career and family, you've come to realize you'd rather spend your remain...

Tue, 25 Apr 2023

Paul Rosolie (@PaulRosolie) is a conservationist, a filmmaker, the director of JungleKeepers and T...

Fri, 21 Apr 2023

You've come to the conclusion that shoplifting is more than just a savvy life hack for fabulous savi...

Tue, 18 Apr 2023

Ozan Varol is a rocket scientist turned award-winning law professor and bestselling author of Think ...

Fri, 14 Apr 2023

Who defines the rules about what makes an age gap between two consenting adults "appropriate?" And i...

Tue, 11 Apr 2023

Daniella Mestyanek Young (@daniellamyoung) is a survivor of the religious Children of God cult, a US...

Fri, 07 Apr 2023

At your new job in healthcare, you're surprised that so many of your colleagues — also well-educat...

Thu, 06 Apr 2023

Lt. John Nores is a retired 28-year special operations game warden, co-host of the Warden’s Watch ...

Tue, 04 Apr 2023

Bradley Hope (@bradleyhope) is the co-founder of journalism studio Project Brazen and the New York T...

Fri, 31 Mar 2023

As a gay man of faith, you've made the decision to remain closeted and celibate according to your pe...

Tue, 28 Mar 2023

Matt Simon (@mrmattsimon) is a science writer at Wired magazine and the author of A Poison Like No ...

Sun, 26 Mar 2023

10 to 15 million people per year turn to acupuncture — the insertion of thin needles through the s...

Fri, 24 Mar 2023

Sharing child custody with an ex can be an exercise in trust, patience, and compromise. But what hap...

Thu, 23 Mar 2023

Dr. James Cantor (@jamescantorphd) is a clinical psychologist and sexologist whose research centers ...

Tue, 21 Mar 2023

Matt Frederick & Ben Bowlin (@ConspiracyStuff) are the conspiratorial masterminds behind the St...

Sun, 19 Mar 2023

What makes the annual pageantry of The Academy Awards (aka The Oscars) so alluring to millions of ev...

Fri, 17 Mar 2023

What comes next when your boss is also your ex? If you happen to grumble, will your career crumble? ...

Thu, 16 Mar 2023

Jan Broberg (@janbroberg) is an actress, singer, dancer, host of The Jan Broberg Show, subject of th...

Tue, 14 Mar 2023

Nita Farahany (@NitaFarahany) is a law professor at Duke University; a leading expert on the ethical...

Sun, 12 Mar 2023

The crystal industry generates over $1 billion per year. But what exactly do crystals do? Some have ...

Fri, 10 Mar 2023

You sank your savings into a lovely house with a big yard to call your own, only to discover that th...

Thu, 09 Mar 2023

Siddharth Kara (@siddharthkara) is a British Academy Global Professor, an Associate Professor of Hum...

Tue, 07 Mar 2023

Neil Woods (@wudzee0) spent 14 years as an undercover drugs operative, gaining the trust of some of ...

Sun, 05 Mar 2023

Are the diet pills and supplements you take to offset that midnight chalupa habit doing you any favo...

Fri, 03 Mar 2023

Your gambling addict of a boyfriend has put you $70,000 in debt, and now you're wondering if the not...

Thu, 02 Mar 2023

Martin Seligman is the Fox Leadership Professor of Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania and ...

Tue, 28 Feb 2023

Michael Santos (@MichaelGSantos) survived 26 years as a federal prisoner, hosts the Prison Professor...

Sun, 26 Feb 2023

While mandated by some religious and cultural traditions for thousands of years, and not without cer...

Fri, 24 Feb 2023

Sexually abused by your own brother at a young age, and aware of your own proclivities to possibly a...

Thu, 23 Feb 2023

Marina Nemat (@marinanemat) is a human rights activist who survived torture and imprisonment in Iran...

Tue, 21 Feb 2023

Forrest Galante (@ForrestGalante) is a wildlife biologist, conservationist, co-host of The Wild Time...

Sun, 19 Feb 2023

Every year around Halloween, millions of teenagers, drunk adults, and terrified believers gather aro...

Fri, 17 Feb 2023

Your creepy brother-in-law has been using explicit pictures of you — which he obtained through a n...

Thu, 16 Feb 2023

Alastair Smith is the Bernhardt Denmark Chair of International Relations at New York University, pro...

Tue, 14 Feb 2023

Alastair Smith is the Bernhardt Denmark Chair of International Relations at New York University, pro...

Sun, 12 Feb 2023

Are you dead wrong to trust the funeral industry in having your best interests at heart when it's ti...

Fri, 10 Feb 2023

A number of red flags have you rethinking the effectiveness of your shrink. Shouldn't they make you ...

Thu, 09 Feb 2023

Mark Manson (@IAmMarkManson) is the New York Times bestselling author of The Subtle Art of Not Gi...

Tue, 07 Feb 2023

Florence Williams (@flowill) is a journalist and the author of The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us H...

Sun, 05 Feb 2023

Is chocolate your guilty pleasure? Until you listen to this episode, we can almost guarantee you're ...

Fri, 03 Feb 2023

If the people back home choose to believe negative stereotypes about your true love from another lan...

Thu, 02 Feb 2023

Mitch Lowe (@mitch__lowe) is a co-founding executive of Netflix, the former CEO of MoviePass, the fo...

Tue, 31 Jan 2023

Mitch Lowe (@mitch__lowe) is a co-founding executive of Netflix, the former CEO of MoviePass, the fo...

Fri, 27 Jan 2023

Your adoptive mom is a narcissistic homophobe whose big concern when you disclosed that you'd been s...

Thu, 26 Jan 2023

Ramy Romany (@ramyromany) is an Emmy Award-winning DGA director and cinematographer, a world-renowne...

Tue, 24 Jan 2023

Apolo Ohno (@ApoloOhno) is a retired American short-track speed skater, an eight-time Olympic medali...

Fri, 20 Jan 2023

Now that your mother-in-law is in hospice, you're worried that your unstable brother-in-law — whos...

Thu, 19 Jan 2023

Peter Zeihan (@peterzeihan) is a geopolitical strategist, founder of the consulting firm Zeihan on ...

Tue, 17 Jan 2023

Chris Fenton (@TheDragonFeeder) is an expert on China's influence over Hollywood and how the Chinese...

Sun, 15 Jan 2023

How do the environmental costs of producing almonds outweigh their nutritional benefits? Allow us to...

Fri, 13 Jan 2023

An old friend who wrote you off for remaining neutral when she left her husband is asking you to tes...

Thu, 12 Jan 2023

Kevin Dutton (@therealdrkev) is a psychologist and author known for his research on the psychology o...

Tue, 10 Jan 2023

Kevin Dutton (@therealdrkev) is a psychologist and author known for his research on the psychology o...

Fri, 06 Jan 2023

Participating in your bestie's wedding seemed like a great honor — until she transformed into a de...

Thu, 05 Jan 2023

Jonah Berger (@j1berger) has spent over 15 years studying how social influence works and how it dri...

Tue, 03 Jan 2023

Dr. David Lieberman (@dr_lieberman) is the author of the book Mindreader: The New Science of Deciphe...

Sun, 01 Jan 2023

Energy Drinks. What is in these things? Why are some people hooked on them? Why are they wild, unnat...

Thu, 29 Dec 2022

Sarah Edmondson (@sarahjedmondson) and Anthony "Nippy" Ames (@nippyames) are two former NXIVM cult m...

Tue, 27 Dec 2022

Sarah Edmondson (@sarahjedmondson) and Anthony "Nippy" Ames (@nippyames) are two former NXIVM cult m...

Fri, 23 Dec 2022

Most resources seem to focus on how to separate from people with narcissistic behaviors and get them...

Thu, 22 Dec 2022

Chase Hughes (@thechasehughes) created The Behavioral Table of Elements for behavior analysis in i...

Tue, 20 Dec 2022

Dr. Sohom Das (@dr_s_das) is a consultant forensic psychiatrist who works in prisons and criminal co...

Sat, 17 Dec 2022

Why are so many of the snacks and drinks offered as safe for consumption in the United States wholly...

Fri, 16 Dec 2022

You're a straight man who was sexually assaulted by another man when you were just 21 years old, and...

Thu, 15 Dec 2022

Nick Bilton (@nickbilton) is a special correspondent for Vanity Fair, a contributor to CNBC, a for...

Tue, 13 Dec 2022

Laowhy86 (@laowhy86) — aka Matthew Tye, aka C-Milk — is a Westerner who lived in China for 10 y...

Fri, 09 Dec 2022

Mysterious circumstances suggest your brother didn't die at birth per "official" sources in Cold War...

Thu, 08 Dec 2022

Bradley Steyn (@bradley_steyn_) is an expert on risk mitigation, operational support, and racial in...

Tue, 06 Dec 2022

Bradley Steyn (@bradley_steyn_) is an expert on risk mitigation, operational support, and racial in...

Fri, 02 Dec 2022

When your mother is the other woman in some other family's affair, how do you compel her to do the r...

Thu, 01 Dec 2022

David Buss (@ProfDavidBuss) is a professor of psychology at the University of Texas at Austin. He is...

Tue, 29 Nov 2022

Annie Duke (@annieduke) is a World Series poker champion, a shrewd decision-maker, and the author of...

Fri, 25 Nov 2022

As a child, you were sexually abused by an older sibling, and you, in turn, abused your younger sibl...

Thu, 24 Nov 2022

Dr. Sohom Das (@dr_s_das) is a consultant forensic psychiatrist who works in prisons and criminal co...

Tue, 22 Nov 2022

Miki Mistrati (@MrMistrati) is the award-winning director of three international documentaries expos...

Fri, 18 Nov 2022

When you're a secret crossdresser who's had a secret affair with another married man whose untimely ...

Thu, 17 Nov 2022

Angela Duckworth (@angeladuckw) is a professor of psychology at the University of Pennsylvania, foun...

Tue, 15 Nov 2022

General Robert Spalding (@@robert_spalding) is a retired US Air Force brigadier general, the CEO of ...

Fri, 11 Nov 2022

Your best friend's tether to reality was severed by a psychotic break when you were living abroad, a...

Thu, 10 Nov 2022

Yasmine Mohammed (@yasmohammedxx) is a human rights activist who advocates for the rights of women l...

Tue, 08 Nov 2022

Yasmine Mohammed (@yasmohammedxx) is a human rights activist who advocates for the rights of women l...

Fri, 04 Nov 2022

Would marrying your type-A "girlboss" special lady friend cramp that type-A "boyboss" lifestyle you'...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022

Yass Alizadeh (@AlizadehYass) is a clinical assistant professor of Persian language and literature a...

Tue, 01 Nov 2022

Dave Farina (@daveexplains) is on a mission to make science make sense for everyone — whether it's...

Fri, 28 Oct 2022

Your brother is such an overall horrible, vicious, violent person that the cops could pick him up fo...

Thu, 27 Oct 2022

Dr. Ramani Durvasula (@DoctorRamani) is a clinical psychologist, professor of psychology, media expe...

Tue, 25 Oct 2022

Dr. Ramani Durvasula (@DoctorRamani) is a clinical psychologist, professor of psychology, media expe...

Fri, 21 Oct 2022

He may not physically be cheating on you, but his penchant for "mentoring" young women — on at lea...

Thu, 20 Oct 2022

Ryan Holiday (@ryanholiday) is the host of The Daily Stoic podcast and the bestselling author of cou...

Tue, 18 Oct 2022

Matthew Campbell (@MattCampbell) is an award-winning reporter and editor for Bloomberg Businessweek ...

Fri, 14 Oct 2022

What do you do when the very married pastor you've known your whole life as a pillar of the church a...

Thu, 13 Oct 2022

Winston Sterzel (@serpentza) is a South African vlogger and video producer who lived in Shenzhen in ...

Tue, 11 Oct 2022

Ian Bremmer (@ianbremmer) is a political scientist, the president and founder of Eurasia Group and G...

Fri, 07 Oct 2022

Though your name's been officially cleared, a shadow of doubt about your true innocence looms over e...

Thu, 06 Oct 2022

Scott Galloway (@profgalloway) hosts The Prof G Pod and The Prof G Show, cohosts Pivot with Kara Sw...

Tue, 04 Oct 2022

Maya Shankar (@slightchangepod) is a cognitive scientist who once aspired to become a career violini...

Fri, 30 Sep 2022

Your wife of 11 years has butt-dialed you twice in conversation with another man, and she lied about...

Thu, 29 Sep 2022

Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabe (@GabeMizrahi) take a deep dive into the pros and cons of cand...

Tue, 27 Sep 2022

Nury Turkel (@nuryturkel) is a human rights attorney for the US Commission on International Religiou...

Fri, 23 Sep 2022

As you have a higher libido than your partner, it seems as though it should feel like a blessing whe...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022

Maria Konnikova (@mkonnikova) shows us how we can defend ourselves against would-be con artists and ...

Tue, 20 Sep 2022

Neil deGrasse Tyson (@neiltyson) is the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium, host o...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022

Is your 10-year marriage worth saving when you've just discovered your wife has been working as a "n...

Thu, 15 Sep 2022

Paul Holes (@PaulHoles) is a former investigator known for his contributions to solving the Golden S...

Tue, 13 Sep 2022

Bill Nye (@billnye) is a lifelong champion of science who is determined to teach you something today...

Fri, 09 Sep 2022

It didn't bring back any particularly traumatic memories when your older brother confessed that he m...

Thu, 08 Sep 2022

Brian Brushwood (@shwood) has spent the last 20 years entertaining and teaching people how to harnes...

Tue, 06 Sep 2022

Jason Feifer (@heyfeifer) is the editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine, host of the Build for Tom...

Fri, 02 Sep 2022

You recently discovered that the person you've always thought was your uncle is actually your biolog...

Thu, 01 Sep 2022

Reid Hoffman (@reidhoffman) is a co-founder of LinkedIn, investor at Greylock Partners, host of th...

Tue, 30 Aug 2022

Barbara F. Walter (@bfwalter) is the Rohr Professor of International Affairs at the School of Global...

Fri, 26 Aug 2022

While you're in the most fulfilling relationship of your life, how do you let your fairly conservati...

Thu, 25 Aug 2022

Jo Marchant (@JoMarchant) is an award-winning journalist, speaker, and author of The Human Cosmos, T...

Tue, 23 Aug 2022

Cindy Otis (@cindyotis_) is a former CIA military analyst specializing in disinformation threat anal...

Fri, 19 Aug 2022

Adopted and raised by a loving family, you were still curious enough to seek out your biological par...

Thu, 18 Aug 2022

Marion Nestle (@marionnestle) is the Paulette Goddard Professor in the Department of Nutrition, Food...

Tue, 16 Aug 2022

Dr. Brad Klontz (@drbradklontz) is a financial psychologist, Managing Principal at Your Mental Wealt...

Fri, 12 Aug 2022

Your prankster partner is precariously pushing your patience by habitually heaping his hazardously h...

Thu, 11 Aug 2022

Sebastian Junger (@sebastianjunger) is a journalist, filmmaker, and bestselling author of The Perfec...

Tue, 09 Aug 2022

Dr. John Abramson (@drjohnabramson) is a physician, lecturer of health care policy at Harvard Medica...

Fri, 05 Aug 2022

Your new beau served five years in prison for being tangentially connected to a non-violent, but hig...

Thu, 04 Aug 2022

Johann Hari (@johannhari101) is a New York Times best-selling author and top-rated TED speaker. His ...

Tue, 02 Aug 2022

Tessa West (@tessawestnyu) is a social psychology professor at New York University and the author of...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022

On this Feedback Friday, Gabe relays the tragic story of a paranoid schizophrenic neighbor that illu...

Thu, 28 Jul 2022

Robert Greene (@RobertGreene) is the author of multiple New York Times bestsellers on power and str...

Tue, 26 Jul 2022

Benjamin Hardy (@BenjaminPHardy) is an organizational psychologist and author of books about willpo...

Fri, 22 Jul 2022

As a closeted, bi, teen atheist, it's a bummer your mom makes you go to a church — three times a w...

Thu, 21 Jul 2022

Ioan Grillo (@ioangrillo) is a contributing writer at The New York Times specializing in crime and d...

Tue, 19 Jul 2022

Ioan Grillo (@ioangrillo) is a contributing writer at The New York Times specializing in crime and d...

Fri, 15 Jul 2022

Your wife and you agree that introducing BDSM and ethical non-monogamy into your marriage has brough...

Thu, 14 Jul 2022

Sam Harris (@samharrisorg) is a neuroscientist, author, and philosopher; he’s also a staunch criti...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022

Peter Santenello (@petersantenello) is a videomaker, traveler, and entrepreneur whose videos shine a...

Fri, 08 Jul 2022

Your spouse is a louse with a heart that's been cheating. Though you long to leave him, your resolve...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022

Malcolm Gladwell (@gladwell) has written multiple bestsellers that are probably on your shelf right...

Tue, 05 Jul 2022

Carole Hooven (@hoovlet) teaches and co-directs the undergraduate program in the Department of Human...

Sun, 03 Jul 2022

Millions of people play the lottery every day. Is it just a harmless game, or something more insidio...

Fri, 01 Jul 2022

Your faith in the justice system has been shaken because you were arrested for defending yourself ag...

Thu, 30 Jun 2022

Shaquille O'Neal (@SHAQ) has been retired from basketball for years, but he’s still got his irons ...

Tue, 28 Jun 2022

Jane McGonigal (@avantgame) is a futurist who specializes in designing games that challenge players ...

Fri, 24 Jun 2022

You were happy for your roommate's sister when it seemed her new boyfriend was a keeper who made her...

Thu, 23 Jun 2022

A-Rod (aka Alex Rodriguez) (@AROD) is a 3x MVP, 14-time All-Star, and World Series champion. As of 2...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022

Amy Webb (@amywebb) is an author and the founder and CEO of The Future Today Institute -- a leading ...

Fri, 17 Jun 2022

Your uncle abused you when you were very young, and now he's on death's doorstep. You've resolved no...

Thu, 16 Jun 2022

Steve Rambam (@stevenrambam) is the founder and CEO of Pallorium, Inc., a licensed Investigative Ag...

Tue, 14 Jun 2022

Desmond Shum is the former husband of arrested Chinese billionaire "Whitney" Duan Weihong and the au...

Fri, 10 Jun 2022

Can there be reconciliation with an estranged son who hates the way his father treated him as a kid ...

Thu, 09 Jun 2022

Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabe (@GabeMizrahi) take a deep dive into the toxic cesspool of hus...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022

Bill Browder (@Billbrowder) pioneered a brand-new market after the fall of The Iron Curtain while ma...

Sun, 05 Jun 2022

Between climate change, global pollution, and a spiraling amount of waste created every single day, ...

Fri, 03 Jun 2022

It's difficult to plan for a future with your long-term partner when their mother refuses to enterta...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022

Chris Voss (@VossNegotiation) is a former FBI hostage negotiator and author of Never Split the Diffe...

Tue, 31 May 2022

Sam Cooper (@scoopercooper) is a national investigative journalist for Global News and co-author of ...

Sun, 29 May 2022

The Olympic games hold a place of reverence in the hearts of people around the world. But for the at...

Fri, 27 May 2022

You invited a friend to rent one of your rooms for a year. Only five months in, she's having delusio...

Thu, 26 May 2022

Ken Croke is a retired ATF agent who worked undercover for years to bust numerous criminal organizat...

Tue, 24 May 2022

Ken Croke is a retired ATF agent who worked undercover for years to bust numerous criminal organizat...

Sun, 22 May 2022

Two or three times a day, every day, for most of your life, you use toothpaste. But what’s in it? ...

Fri, 20 May 2022

When you determined the strange numbers on your husband's phone connected to escort services, he imm...

Thu, 19 May 2022

Vanessa Van Edwards (@vvanedwards) is the lead investigator at human behavior research lab Science ...

Tue, 17 May 2022

Dallas Taylor is the host and creator of Twenty Thousand Hertz, a podcast revealing the stories behi...

Sun, 15 May 2022

Tipping isn't a city in China. But it is a shameful institution that encourages racism, sexism, hara...

Fri, 13 May 2022

Your inseparable friend's perpetually ill spouse seems to get a sick kick out of infecting your fami...

Thu, 12 May 2022

Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabe (@GabeMizrahi) take a deep dive into their tried-and-true appr...

Tue, 10 May 2022

Luis Navia worked for nearly 25 years as a cocaine trafficker for the deadliest Colombian and Mexica...

Sun, 08 May 2022

Is Reiki -- the not-so-ancient Japanese energy healing technique by which your psychic empath aunt s...

Fri, 06 May 2022

Celebrating only the second anniversary with your wonderful husband, you've found yourself wondering...

Thu, 05 May 2022

Daniel J. Levitin (@danlevitin) is a cognitive psychologist, neuroscientist, musician, record produc...

Tue, 03 May 2022

Dr. Rachel Zoffness (@DrZoffness) is a pain psychologist, international speaker, medical consultant,...

Sun, 01 May 2022

Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a chemtrail of dihydrogen monoxide, known to ca...

Fri, 29 Apr 2022

Can your friendship with the woman whose husband raped you on their wedding day ever recover? Perhap...

Thu, 28 Apr 2022

Dr. Shanna Swan (@drshannaswan) is the Professor of Environmental Medicine and Public Health at the ...

Tue, 26 Apr 2022

Josh Peck (@ItsJoshPeck) is an actor (currently appearing as Drew on How I Met Your Father), comedia...

Fri, 22 Apr 2022

Having a stalker is bad enough. But what happens when that stalker starts showing up at family funct...

Thu, 21 Apr 2022

David Eagleman (@davideagleman) is a Stanford neuroscientist, host of Emmy-nominated PBS/BBC series ...

Tue, 19 Apr 2022

Former US Secretary of Defense Chris Miller and Freedom Research Foundation's Brandon Wheeler join u...

Sun, 17 Apr 2022

Is ear candling -- the practice of inserting a lit, hollow candle in your ear to remove earwax -- a ...

Fri, 15 Apr 2022

Your father's never been abusive, but you were recently disheartened when he referred to a child sex...

Thu, 14 Apr 2022

Anja Shortland is a professor of political economy at King’s College, London who specializes in th...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022

Brian Klaas (@brianklaas) is an associate professor in global politics at University College London,...

Fri, 08 Apr 2022

Parental plans for an arranged marriage threaten a lesbian couple's future. Welcome to Feedback Frid...

Thu, 07 Apr 2022

Susan Cain (@susancain) is, in her own words, an "unlikely" award-winning speaker, and bestselling a...

Tue, 05 Apr 2022

Karim Hijazi (@karimhijazi) is the founder, chairman, and CEO of cyber intelligence company Prevaili...

Sun, 03 Apr 2022

How concerned should you be about expiration dates stamped on items you buy from the grocery store? ...

Fri, 01 Apr 2022

Everyone knows that when tweetle beetles fight, it's called a tweetle beetle battle. But bridesmaids...

Thu, 31 Mar 2022

Laowhy86 (@laowhy86) -- aka Matthew Tye, aka C-Milk -- shared the good, the bad, and the ugly aspect...

Tue, 29 Mar 2022

Laowhy86 (@laowhy86) -- aka Matthew Tye, aka C-Milk -- shared the good, the bad, and the ugly aspect...

Fri, 25 Mar 2022

Several violent encounters with your erratic, mentally ill neighbor over the years leave you constan...

Thu, 24 Mar 2022

Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabe (@GabeMizrahi) have helped a lot of people optimize their chances...

Tue, 22 Mar 2022

Peter Zeihan (@PeterZeihan) is a geopolitical strategist and author of The Absent Superpower, The Ac...

Fri, 18 Mar 2022

Your significant other has DID (Dissociative Identity Disorder), a mental health condition where a p...

Thu, 17 Mar 2022

Yuriy Matsarsky is a Ukrainian journalist turned civilian fighter against the Russian invasion of Uk...

Tue, 15 Mar 2022

Bill von Hippel (@billvonhippel) is a professor of psychology at the University of Queensland and th...

Fri, 11 Mar 2022

You and your spouse made the decision long ago not to have children of your own. So was it wrong to ...

Thu, 10 Mar 2022

Joe Barone was born into a life of crime from both sides of his family, became the longest-running m...

Tue, 08 Mar 2022

Joe Barone was born into a life of crime from both sides of his family, became the longest-running m...

Fri, 04 Mar 2022

Getting your record expunged after the embarrassment of earning a DUI can take years, but you need t...

Thu, 03 Mar 2022

Jon Acuff (@jonacuff) is the New York Times bestselling author of seven books, including his Wall St...

Tue, 01 Mar 2022

Amanda Catarzi survived a cult-dominated childhood and abuse at the hands of sex and labor trafficke...

Fri, 25 Feb 2022

A well-intended law in your state makes it impossible for victims of sexual abuse, or their loved on...

Thu, 24 Feb 2022

Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabe (@GabeMizrahi) take a deep dive into what you should do if you...

Tue, 22 Feb 2022

Amanda Montell (@amandamontell) is a language scholar and author of critically acclaimed Wordslut: A...

Fri, 18 Feb 2022

You're an American citizen living and working in Kyiv, Ukraine. The embassy just released a statemen...

Thu, 17 Feb 2022

Adam Grant (@AdamMGrant) is Wharton’s top-rated professor, the host of podcast WorkLife with Adam...

Tue, 15 Feb 2022

Daniel Pink (@DanielPink) is the NYT-bestselling author of When and Drive. His latest book is The Po...

Fri, 11 Feb 2022

You're concerned your 21-year-old daughter is making a mistake by moving abroad to be with her Bahra...

Thu, 10 Feb 2022

Ludacris (@Ludacris) is a Grammy-winning rapper, a SAG award-winning actor known for roles in Crash,...

Tue, 08 Feb 2022

Ishmael Beah (@IshmaelBeah) is a former child soldier, UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, and the New York ...

Fri, 04 Feb 2022

A "friend" who once admitted to having a crush on you came over to continue a night of drinking and ...

Thu, 03 Feb 2022

Richard Clarke (@ghsrm) is the former National Coordinator for Security, Infrastructure Protection, ...

Tue, 01 Feb 2022

Danny Gold (@DGisSERIOUS) is a journalist, documentary filmmaker, long-form writer, and co-host (wit...

Fri, 28 Jan 2022

Your fiancée knows her weed habit triggers your own addictive tendencies, but keeps it in her daily...

Thu, 27 Jan 2022

Daniel Levin is an attorney, political commentator, and author of Nothing but a Circus: Misadventure...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022

Martin Kove (@MartinKove) is a prolific actor best known for his portrayal of the evil karate sensei...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022

You'd love to invite your dad to your wedding, but he has a habit of getting drunk at gatherings and...

Thu, 20 Jan 2022

Shawn Achor (@shawnachor) is one of the world’s leading experts on the connection between happines...

Tue, 18 Jan 2022

Ray Dalio (@RayDalio) is the founder of Bridgewater Associates — the largest and best-performing ...

Fri, 14 Jan 2022

Your mom and stepdad split up when she caught him trying to take pictures of you -- at age 16 -- in ...

Thu, 13 Jan 2022

Reid Hoffman (@reidhoffman) is a co-founder of LinkedIn, investor at Greylock Partners, host of th...

Tue, 11 Jan 2022

Bill Sullivan (@wjsullivan) is a professor of pharmacology and microbiology at the Indiana Universit...

Fri, 07 Jan 2022

The tenant renting your upstairs room has become so paranoid and delusional that you and your spouse...

Thu, 06 Jan 2022

Jocko Willink (@jockowillink), commander for the most highly decorated special operations unit of th...

Tue, 04 Jan 2022

Dwyane Wade (@DwyaneWade) is a retired NBA All-Star, host of The Cube on TBS, and author of Dwyane ...

Thu, 30 Dec 2021

David M. Rubenstein is co-founder and co-executive chairman of The Carlyle Group, host of The David...

Tue, 28 Dec 2021

Aaron Levant is the founder and CEO of NTWRK, the curated livestream shopping company some have call...

Fri, 24 Dec 2021

You're concerned that your foot fetish betrays the dedication you have to your significant other and...

Thu, 23 Dec 2021

Mike Rowe (@mikeroweworks) of Dirty Jobs and The Way I Heard It podcast (and book) fame joins us to ...

Tue, 21 Dec 2021

Tom Wright (@tomwrightasia) is an award-winning journalist, co-author of the New York Times bestsell...

Fri, 17 Dec 2021

You've met someone who checks your boxes for marriage material, but there's one problem: medical iss...

Thu, 16 Dec 2021

Metta World Peace (@MettaWorld37) (aka Metta Sandiford-Artest, aka Ron Artest) is a former NBA All-...

Tue, 14 Dec 2021

Spencer Roberts (@Unpop_Science) is an ecologist, photovoltaic engineer, musician, and writer who sp...

Fri, 10 Dec 2021

A medical issue has rendered your therapist colleague mentally (and ethically) incapable of providin...

Thu, 09 Dec 2021

Gary Vaynerchuk (@garyvee) is the chairman of VaynerX, the active CEO of VaynerMedia, and the author...

Tue, 07 Dec 2021

Andrew Gold (@andrewgold_ok) is an award-winning BBC and HBO journalist who interviews the world's m...

Fri, 03 Dec 2021

When your significant other confessed his bisexual tendencies, you began to wonder: can you ever rea...

Thu, 02 Dec 2021

Joshua Fields Millburn (@JFM) is best known as one half of The Minimalists, where he and Ryan Nicode...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021

Steven Pinker (@sapinker) is a psychology professor at Harvard, one of the world's leading authoriti...

Fri, 26 Nov 2021

Thinking back on how you've navigated your life, you're concerned that certain human interactions re...

Thu, 25 Nov 2021

Jordan digs into what it takes to push past the mental boundaries that keep you from realizing your ...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021

Andy Norman (@drandyno) directs the Humanism Initiative at Carnegie Mellon University, is the founde...

Fri, 19 Nov 2021

You dared to set a boundary with your parents: you would only communicate with them if they were res...

Thu, 18 Nov 2021

Sammy "The Bull" Gravano (@gravanothebull) is the host of the Our Thing podcast, former second-in-co...

Tue, 16 Nov 2021

Sammy "The Bull" Gravano (@gravanothebull) is the host of the Our Thing podcast, former second-in-co...

Fri, 12 Nov 2021

Your grandpa is allowed to cope with the grief of recently losing your grandma in any way he sees fi...

Thu, 11 Nov 2021

Timothy Snyder (@TimothyDSnyder) is the Housum Professor of History at Yale University and author of...

Tue, 09 Nov 2021

Anderson Cooper (@andersoncooper) is a broadcast journalist, political commentator, 18-time Emmy Awa...

Fri, 05 Nov 2021

Happily married for 20-something years, you've started to fixate on what it might be like to be marr...

Thu, 04 Nov 2021

Robert Greene (@RobertGreene) is the author of multiple New York Times bestsellers on power and stra...

Tue, 02 Nov 2021

Robert Greene (@RobertGreene) is the author of multiple New York Times bestsellers on power and stra...

Fri, 29 Oct 2021

Grieving the loss of a sibling while still finding your footing at a new job is making it impossible...

Thu, 28 Oct 2021

Yeonmi Park (@YeonmiParkNK) is a North Korean defector and activist whose harrowing experiences are ...

Tue, 26 Oct 2021

Yeonmi Park (@YeonmiParkNK) is a North Korean defector and activist whose harrowing experiences are ...

Fri, 22 Oct 2021

Your narcissistic sister with special needs thinks nothing of "borrowing" thousands of dollars from ...

Thu, 21 Oct 2021

General Michael Hayden (@GenMhayden) is a retired United States Air Force general, former Director o...

Tue, 19 Oct 2021

Benjamin Hardy (@BenjaminPHardy) is an organizational psychologist and author of books about willpow...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021

You've been secretly chatting with an old flame whose torch you still carry, and you even met in per...

Thu, 14 Oct 2021

David Buss (@profdavidbuss) is considered the world’s leading scientific expert on the evolutionar...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021

Tamer Elnoury is an Arabic-speaking Muslim American, a longtime elite counterterrorism undercover ag...

Fri, 08 Oct 2021

As an exemplary member of the clergy for 29 years, you'd think honesty to your superiors would be re...

Thu, 07 Oct 2021

Marc Fennell (@MarcFennell) is an award-winning journalist, interviewer, author, and documentary mak...

Tue, 05 Oct 2021

Rick Ross (@RickRoss) is a multi-platinum-selling, multi-Grammy-nominated rapper, artist, songwriter...

Fri, 01 Oct 2021

You're a bit embarrassed to say you went through a debaucherous sugar daddy phase, but your sweet to...

Thu, 30 Sep 2021

Kai-Fu Lee (@kaifulee) is an AI expert, CEO of Sinovation Ventures, former President of Google China...

Tue, 28 Sep 2021

Brian Chesky (@bchesky) is co-founder and CEO of the peer-to-peer lodging service Airbnb, named as o...

Fri, 24 Sep 2021

You have a manipulative half-sister who disrespects your father by referring to him as "bio-dad" and...

Thu, 23 Sep 2021

A.J. Jacobs (@ajjacobs) is a New York Times best-selling author who went on a quest to help build th...

Tue, 21 Sep 2021

Bobby Hall (aka Logic) (@Logic301) is a Grammy-nominated, platinum-selling recording artist, actor, ...

Fri, 17 Sep 2021

Your family helped a 62-year-old convict who was "wrongfully convicted" of the statutory rape of his...

Thu, 16 Sep 2021

Charles Duhigg (@cduhigg) is a Pulitzer prize-winning reporter at The New York Times and author of ...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021

Dan Carlin (@hardcorehistory) is the host of the wildly popular Hardcore History and Common Sense po...

Fri, 10 Sep 2021

How do you find your way back to high achievement when coping with the aftermath of extreme trauma k...

Thu, 09 Sep 2021

Jack Schafer (@jackschafer) is a retired FBI special agent, current assistant professor at Western ...

Tue, 07 Sep 2021

Jack Schafer (@jackschafer) is a retired FBI special agent, current assistant professor at Western ...

Fri, 03 Sep 2021

You live in an extended family situation and the only contribution one member makes to the collectiv...

Thu, 02 Sep 2021

Jessica Tracy (@ProfJessTracy) is a professor of psychology at the University of British Columbia in...

Tue, 31 Aug 2021

Laurie Santos (@lauriesantos) is a professor of psychology at Yale University, instructor of Courser...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021

Your best friend speaks glowingly about her fiancé, but she lives far away and your recent communic...

Thu, 26 Aug 2021

Will Storr (@wstorr) is an award-winning investigative journalist and best-selling author. His lates...

Tue, 24 Aug 2021

T-Pain (@TPAIN) is a rapper, singer-songwriter, record producer known for popularizing auto-tune in ...

Fri, 20 Aug 2021

Your father was physically violent toward you and your brother on at least two occasions that would ...

Thu, 19 Aug 2021

Mickey Royal (@mickey_royal) is a former gangster, drug dealer, pimp, mob enforcer, and bestselling ...

Tue, 17 Aug 2021

Mickey Royal (@mickey_royal) is a former gangster, drug dealer, pimp, mob enforcer, and bestselling ...

Fri, 13 Aug 2021

When your stepfather passed away and your mother posted about it on Facebook, an old friend -- a sel...

Thu, 12 Aug 2021

Scott Adams (@ScottAdamsSays) of Dilbert fame revisits us to discuss his book Win Bigly: Persuasion ...

Tue, 10 Aug 2021

Rachel Nuwer (@RachelNuwer) is an award-winning freelance journalist who reports about science, trav...

Fri, 06 Aug 2021

You stopped renting from a violent, paranoid landlord as soon as you saw the warning signs, but you ...

Thu, 05 Aug 2021

R. Douglas Fields (@RDouglasFields1) is a neuroscientist specializing in the cellular mechanisms of ...

Tue, 03 Aug 2021

Nicole Perlroth (@nicoleperlroth) is an award-winning cybersecurity journalist for The New York Time...

Fri, 30 Jul 2021

Four years ago, you lost your spouse and child in a tragic car crash that you barely survived. Now, ...

Thu, 29 Jul 2021

Daryl Davis (@realdaryldavis) is a musician, author, lecturer, host of the Changing Minds podcast, a...

Tue, 27 Jul 2021

Daryl Davis (@realdaryldavis) is a musician, author, lecturer, host of the Changing Minds podcast, a...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021

It's not a request; it's a demand from the brother who sexually abused you when you were eight in a ...

Thu, 22 Jul 2021

Kevin Kelly (@kevin2kelly) is the founding editor of Wired magazine and author of The Inevitable: Un...

Tue, 20 Jul 2021

Julia Galef (@juliagalef) is the host of the Rationally Speaking podcast, co-founder of The Center f...

Fri, 16 Jul 2021

You and your five siblings aren't close, but you all have one thing in common: you endured a childho...

Thu, 15 Jul 2021

Greg McKeown (@GregoryMcKeown) is the host of the What’s Essential podcast, and author of the New...

Tue, 13 Jul 2021

Tristan Harris (@tristanharris) is a former Google design ethicist, primary subject of the acclaimed...

Fri, 09 Jul 2021

You're a veteran who's been lucky enough to return home from war in one piece only to fight a new ba...

Thu, 08 Jul 2021

Bob Arno is a comedy pickpocket and criminologist specializing in global street crime, is the co-aut...

Tue, 06 Jul 2021

Bob Arno is a comedy pickpocket and criminologist specializing in global street crime, is the co-aut...

Fri, 02 Jul 2021

Your conspiracy-minded Mom subscribes to the tenets of QAnon, believes she's a half-human/half-alien...

Thu, 01 Jul 2021

Ulrich "The Mole" Larsen (@UlrichTheMole) is a family man from Denmark who spent 10 years undercover...

Tue, 29 Jun 2021

Ulrich "The Mole" Larsen (@UlrichTheMole) is a family man from Denmark who spent 10 years undercover...

Fri, 25 Jun 2021

While you're beyond grateful she survived, your teenager's attempted suicide came as a heartbreaking...

Thu, 24 Jun 2021

Robert H. Frank (@econnaturalist) is the HJ Louis Professor of Economics at Cornell University and a...

Tue, 22 Jun 2021

Nicholas Christakis (@NAChristakis) is the Sterling Professor of Social and Natural Science at Yale,...

Fri, 18 Jun 2021

You're raising your teenage sister to keep her out of the cycle of neglect and abuse she was exposed...

Thu, 17 Jun 2021

Daniel Pink (@DanielPink) is the author of To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Othe...

Tue, 15 Jun 2021

Neil deGrasse Tyson (@neiltyson) is the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium, host o...

Fri, 11 Jun 2021

Enduring your bipolar mother's hypochondria your entire life has made you neglectful of your own hea...

Thu, 10 Jun 2021

Dacher Keltner is a professor of psychology at University of California in Berkeley, one of the worl...

Tue, 08 Jun 2021

Daniel Kahneman is a celebrated psychologist, economist, Nobel Prize winner, and author of the much-...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021

The pedophile psychopath who lives across the street has made your life hell for more than a decade,...

Thu, 03 Jun 2021

Mike Massimino (@Astro_Mike) is the astronaut who sent the first tweet from space and one of the few...

Tue, 01 Jun 2021

James Jani (@jamesvjani) is a YouTuber who makes documentary-style videos about money, business, and...

Fri, 28 May 2021

In spite of what you've done to help your addiction-prone sibling stay off of hard drugs, he keeps r...

Thu, 27 May 2021

Charlamagne Tha God (@cthagod) is a radio presenter (The Breakfast Club Power 105.1 FM), television ...

Tue, 25 May 2021

Michio Kaku (@michiokaku) is a theoretical physicist, famed futurist, on-air personality, professor ...

Fri, 21 May 2021

You cringe when you think back to the toxic, abusive person you used to be, but a traumatic experien...

Thu, 20 May 2021

Rob Reid (@Rob_Reid) is a tech entrepreneur, early-stage tech investor, author of After On: A Novel ...

Tue, 18 May 2021

Sam Harris (@SamHarrisOrg) is a neuroscientist, philosopher, and author of five New York Times bests...

Fri, 14 May 2021

Your sister's (now former) boyfriend might be a legitimate psychopath, but he's definitely a stalker...

Thu, 13 May 2021

Robert Cialdini (@RobertCialdini) is widely regarded as the “Godfather of influence” for his gro...

Tue, 11 May 2021

Tim Grover is the preeminent authority on the science and art of achieving physical and mental domin...

Fri, 07 May 2021

Your adult son has Asperger Syndrome, which has contributed to his naïveté in social situations an...

Thu, 06 May 2021

Lt. Col. Oliver North (@OliverLNorth) is a political commentator, military historian, and retired Un...

Tue, 04 May 2021

Cal Newport researches cutting-edge technology and writes about the impact of these innovations on s...

Fri, 30 Apr 2021

The father of your eight-year-old daughter has been given six months to live. How much do you tell y...

Thu, 29 Apr 2021

Ed Calderon (@eds_manifesto) is a non-permissive environment specialist and combatives instructor wi...

Tue, 27 Apr 2021

Ed Calderon (@eds_manifesto) is a non-permissive environment specialist and combatives instructor wi...

Fri, 23 Apr 2021

You're in a relationship with someone who's in an open marriage and all parties consent -- for now. ...

Thu, 22 Apr 2021

Rob Dyrdek (@robdyrdek) is an entrepreneur, actor, producer, reality TV personality, and former prof...

Tue, 20 Apr 2021

David Kilgour is a human rights activist, former lawyer, and Canadian politician. He is a Senior Fe...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021

The schizophrenic mother with whom you've never had a great relationship is out of hospital and prob...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021

Jon Acuff (@jonacuff) is an Inc. Magazine Top 100 Leadership speaker, host of the All It Takes Is a ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021

Rutger Bregman (@rcbregman) is a historian and author who has published five books on history, philo...

Fri, 09 Apr 2021

Your promising military career was derailed when former colleagues falsely accused you of wrongdoing...

Thu, 08 Apr 2021

Michael Shermer (@michaelshermer) is the founder of Skeptic magazine and several books on the natu...

Tue, 06 Apr 2021

Ray Dalio (@RayDalio) is the founder of Bridgewater Associates — the largest and best-performing h...

Fri, 02 Apr 2021

You love jumping out of random hiding places in your house to startle your fiancée, but your fiancé...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021

Frank Bourassa counterfeited and sold $250 million in fake US currency until he was nabbed in an und...

Tue, 30 Mar 2021

Frank Bourassa counterfeited and sold $250 million in fake US currency until he was nabbed in an und...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021

You basically grew up in a cult, and following your own path as an adult was seen as an act of "rebe...

Thu, 25 Mar 2021

Nina Schick (@NinaDSchick) specializes in how technology is transforming geopolitics and society in ...

Tue, 23 Mar 2021

Leah Remini (@leahremini) is an actor, producer, co-host of podcast Scientology: Fair Game, and co-a...

Fri, 19 Mar 2021

Your BFF was slated to be a bridesmaid at your wedding, but she can't resist the urge to argue about...

Thu, 18 Mar 2021

Drew Binsky (@drewbinsky) has been to 194 countries (probably more by the time you're done reading t...

Tue, 16 Mar 2021

Adam Grant (@AdamMGrant) is Wharton’s top-rated professor, the host of podcast WorkLife with Adam ...

Fri, 12 Mar 2021

When a father is unbothered by the results of a paternity test that disproves a biological connectio...

Thu, 11 Mar 2021

Roger Atwood (@rogeratwood) knows where priceless antiquities are buried, who is digging them up, an...

Tue, 09 Mar 2021

Lisa Feldman Barrett (@lfeldmanbarrett) is among the top one percent most-cited scientists in the wo...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021

Your mother and aunt have suffered lifelong trauma from your grandfather's physical, mental, and sex...

Thu, 04 Mar 2021

Peter Diamandis (@PeterDiamandis) is the founder of the XPRIZE Foundation, co-host of the Exponentia...

Tue, 02 Mar 2021

Dan David (@Dan_David44) is an investor, activist short-seller, and whistle-blower. He is the founde...

Fri, 26 Feb 2021

Your significant other of six years has a narcissistic personality disorder and an unhealthy relatio...

Thu, 25 Feb 2021

David Eagleman (@davideagleman) is a neuroscientist at Stanford, CSO of sensory substitution technol...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021

Scott Galloway (@profgalloway) cohosts Pivot with Kara Swisher, publishes the No Mercy/No Malice new...

Fri, 19 Feb 2021

In spite of not being financially affected by the pandemic, you know an employee of yours and his wi...

Thu, 18 Feb 2021

Steven Hassan (@CultExpert) has helped thousands of individuals and families recover from undue inf...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021

Bruce Sackman (@bts1811) is a renowned investigator specializing in tracking down medical serial kil...

Fri, 12 Feb 2021

Should a cheater get a second chance? Like most of us, you probably have an instant answer to that q...

Thu, 11 Feb 2021

Jack Schafer (@jackschafer) is a retired FBI special agent, current assistant professor at Western I...

Tue, 09 Feb 2021

Jack Schafer (@jackschafer) is a retired FBI special agent, current assistant professor at Western I...

Fri, 05 Feb 2021

In order to preserve your own sanity, you cut off all contact with your covert narcissist mom a few ...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021

Thomas Erikson is a behavioral expert, active lecturer, and bestselling author of Surrounded by Idio...

Tue, 02 Feb 2021

Ramit Sethi (@ramit) is the bestselling author of I Will Teach You to Be Rich: No Guilt. No Excuses....

Fri, 29 Jan 2021

While your sister's history of bad beaus continues to sap her self-esteem and savings, her current c...

Thu, 28 Jan 2021

Linda Carroll (@Lovecycleslinda) is a licensed marriage and family therapist, relationship sage, and...

Tue, 26 Jan 2021

Erik Vance (@erikvance) is an award-winning science journalist and author of Suggestible You: The Cu...

Fri, 22 Jan 2021

When your adopted child turned 18, he immediately moved out without warning and wrote you a letter s...

Thu, 21 Jan 2021

Steve Madden (@stevenmadden) is a fashion designer and businessman, and author of The Cobbler: How I...

Tue, 19 Jan 2021

John Brennan (@JohnBrennan) served as the Director of the CIA from 2013 to 2017, and is the author o...

Fri, 15 Jan 2021

You and your wife of four years have had your ups and downs, but she recently revealed her belief in...

Thu, 14 Jan 2021

Laura Nirider (@LauraNirider) is the co-director of the Center on Wrongful Convictions at Northweste...

Tue, 12 Jan 2021

Matthew McConaughey (@McConaughey) is an Academy Award-winning actor, producer, and author of  #1 N...

Fri, 08 Jan 2021

You're in an online community that chats about erotic roleplay (ERP), and inadvertently engaged in c...

Thu, 07 Jan 2021

Javier Peña and Steve Murphy (@deanarcos) are former DEA agents best known for bringing down Colomb...

Sun, 03 Jan 2021

Welcome to Stereo Sunday, a little Stereo app-sponsored experiment we did live in front of a studio ...

Fri, 25 Dec 2020

You and your direct boss had a secret affair, and he asked you not to disclose it to your company's ...

Thu, 24 Dec 2020

Jason Silva (@JasonSilva) would have been called a “performance philosopher” by counterculture i...

Tue, 22 Dec 2020

Frank Maderal is a litigator and trial attorney (as featured on Netflix's Dirty Money) whose work ha...

Fri, 18 Dec 2020

Your significant other is hyper-productive and passionate, but you suspect their motivation is hitch...

Thu, 17 Dec 2020

Srdja Popovic (@SrdjaPopovic) is the author of Blueprint for Revolution: How to Use Rice Pudding, Le...

Tue, 15 Dec 2020

Stephen Schwarzman is the chairman and CEO of The Blackstone Group, an investor, a philanthropist, a...

Fri, 11 Dec 2020

Your significant other has gone through more than most in this seemingly cursed year, but any attemp...

Thu, 10 Dec 2020

Seth Godin (@thisissethsblog) is an entrepreneur, a teacher, a Marketing Hall of Fame inductee, a d...

Tue, 08 Dec 2020

There's an old saying in Tennessee — I know it's in Texas, probably in Tennessee — that says, "K...

Sun, 06 Dec 2020

There's an old saying in Tennessee — I know it's in Texas, probably in Tennessee — that says, "K...

Fri, 04 Dec 2020

In a momentary lapse of your usual good sense, you naïvely provided nude selfies to someone on a da...

Thu, 03 Dec 2020

Russell Brand (@rustyrockets) is a comedian, broadcaster, actor, podcaster, columnist, political com...

Tue, 01 Dec 2020

David Michaels (@drdavidmichaels) is an epidemiologist who served as the Assistant Secretary of Labo...

Sun, 29 Nov 2020

This is the third episode of Stereo Sunday, a little Stereo app-sponsored experiment we’ve been do...

Fri, 27 Nov 2020

Your boss is a low-down dirty sidewinder whose corruption seemingly knows no bounds, and you're on h...

Thu, 26 Nov 2020

Charles Koch is the CEO of Koch Industries, one of the largest privately held American companies. Br...

Tue, 24 Nov 2020

Stuart Ritchie (@StuartJRitchie) is a lecturer in the Social, Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry C...

Sun, 22 Nov 2020

This is the second episode of Stereo Sunday, a little Stereo app-sponsored experiment we’re doing ...

Fri, 20 Nov 2020

Even people who know they're in abusive relationships don't always leave before it's too late, so wh...

Thu, 19 Nov 2020

Larry Lawton (@LawrenceRLawton) stole over $18m in diamonds and spent 11 years in some of the toughe...

Tue, 17 Nov 2020

Larry Lawton (@LawrenceRLawton) stole over $18m in diamonds and spent 11 years in some of the toughe...

Sun, 15 Nov 2020

This is the first episode of Stereo Sunday, a little Stereo app-sponsored experiment we’re doing l...

Fri, 13 Nov 2020

You've been trying to set boundaries with your bipolar mother about not calling during work hours un...

Thu, 12 Nov 2020

Greg McKeown (@GregoryMcKeown) is the host of the What's Essential podcast and author of the New Yor...

Tue, 10 Nov 2020

Jenny Radcliffe (@Jenny_Radcliffe) of Human Factor Security is an ethical social engineer hired to s...

Fri, 06 Nov 2020

Your sister's new boyfriend is a flag-waving neo-Nazi who admires what Hitler did for "his people an...

Thu, 05 Nov 2020

Anthony S. Luciano Raimondi was born into the world of organized crime, spent much of his life as a ...

Tue, 03 Nov 2020

Anthony S. Luciano Raimondi was born into the world of organized crime, spent much of his life as a ...

Fri, 30 Oct 2020

Your dad has poor hygiene -- so poor, in fact, his #1 gross habit is that he'll go #2 and not wash h...

Thu, 29 Oct 2020

Celeste Headlee (@CelesteHeadlee) is the host of On Second Thought at Georgia Public Broadcasting in...

Tue, 27 Oct 2020

Billy McFarland co-founded the ill-fated 2017 Fyre Festival, and is currently serving six years in f...

Fri, 23 Oct 2020

You're a mother of three, happily married to a wonderful man. But lately you've been acting on your ...

Thu, 22 Oct 2020

Renee DiResta (@noUpside) is the technical research manager at Stanford Internet Observatory. She st...

Tue, 20 Oct 2020

David Shimer (@davidashimer) is a historian, foreign policy analyst, and author of Rigged: America, ...

Fri, 16 Oct 2020

Even if you're a minor, the life-altering consequences of being caught with child pornography shared...

Thu, 15 Oct 2020

Dan Ariely (@danariely) is the James B. Duke Professor of Psychology and Behavioral Economics at Duk...

Tue, 13 Oct 2020

John Perkins (@jperkinsauthor) is an economist who has advised the World Bank, United Nations, Fortu...

Fri, 09 Oct 2020

You suspect your father-in-law took a large loan from the mafia in the Eastern European country wher...

Thu, 08 Oct 2020

Jonah Berger (@j1berger) is a professor at Wharton and a world-renowned expert on word of mouth, soc...

Tue, 06 Oct 2020

Mark Edward is a professional mentalist who specializes in magic of the mind -- including a convinci...

Fri, 02 Oct 2020

Your grandma is so self-centered and negative that your efforts to stay in touch with her are just m...

Thu, 01 Oct 2020

Oliver Stone (@TheOliverStone) is a film director, producer, and writer known for tackling controver...

Tue, 29 Sep 2020

Lt. General H.R. McMaster (@ltghrmcmaster) was the 26th National Security Advisor and author of Dere...

Fri, 25 Sep 2020

Your mentally ill father has threatened to call the FBI on you because he interprets a photo you too...

Thu, 24 Sep 2020

Chris Hadfield (@Cmdr_Hadfield) is an engineer, former Royal Canadian Air Force fighter pilot, retir...

Tue, 22 Sep 2020

Mosab Hassan Yousef grew up as the son of a Hamas co-founder, then worked undercover with Israel sec...

Fri, 18 Sep 2020

You wound up fathering a child during a relationship with an escort-turned-very-wealthy madam, but s...

Thu, 17 Sep 2020

Harri Hursti (@HarriHursti) is an ethical hacker and researcher, co-founder of Nordic Innovation Lab...

Tue, 15 Sep 2020

Guy Raz (@guyraz) hosts popular podcasts How I Built This and TED Radio Hour, and he's the author of...

Fri, 11 Sep 2020

How can you still be supportive of the friend you love when they're still trying to work things out ...

Thu, 10 Sep 2020

Cheryl Strayed (@CherylStrayed) co-hosts the Dear Sugars podcast and is the award-winning author of ...

Tue, 08 Sep 2020

Robert Wittman (@robertwittman) is the former senior investigator/creator of the FBI's national art ...

Fri, 04 Sep 2020

Instead of hounding your neighbor for letting his pooch poop in your yard, you've instituted a pawsi...

Thu, 03 Sep 2020

Jennifer L. Eberhardt is a professor of psychology at Stanford University whose research explores ra...

Tue, 01 Sep 2020

Danny Trejo (@officialDannyT) is an instantly-recognizable actor, producer, and restauranteur with a...

Fri, 28 Aug 2020

You've been helping your single mom care for your special needs sister for 19 years, but you're 24 n...

Thu, 27 Aug 2020

Before passing away earlier this year, Dr. Anders Ericsson was the cognitive psychologist who discov...

Tue, 25 Aug 2020

Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) joins us for this deep dive into common scams to watch out for, why ...

Fri, 21 Aug 2020

When you gave your girlfriend a place to live rent-free while she went through college -- only to ha...

Thu, 20 Aug 2020

Joaquin "Jack" Garcia is the former undercover FBI agent who infiltrated the Gambino crime family of...

Tue, 18 Aug 2020

Joaquin "Jack" Garcia is the former undercover FBI agent who infiltrated the Gambino crime family of...

Fri, 14 Aug 2020

Your ex hacked all of your electronics when you were together, and now they spy on you from inside y...

Thu, 13 Aug 2020

Ray Dalio (@RayDalio) is the founder of Bridgewater Associates -- the largest and best-performing he...

Tue, 11 Aug 2020

Ray Dalio (@RayDalio) is the founder of Bridgewater Associates -- the largest and best-performing he...

Fri, 07 Aug 2020

Your in-laws need financial help to keep their business afloat, but they're historically terrible wi...

Thu, 06 Aug 2020

Tom Wainwright (@t_wainwright) of The Economist shares the harrowing and sometimes grisly experience...

Tue, 04 Aug 2020

Amanda Knox (@amandaknox) is an exoneree, journalist, public speaker, and author of Waiting to Be He...

Fri, 31 Jul 2020

While googling someone you met on a dating app, it turns out they have a white-collar criminal recor...

Thu, 30 Jul 2020

Aimen Dean (@AimenDean) was once one of al-Qaeda’s most respected bomb-makers who swore allegiance...

Tue, 28 Jul 2020

Aimen Dean (@AimenDean) was once one of al-Qaeda’s most respected bomb-makers who swore allegiance...

Fri, 24 Jul 2020

You and the spouse moved in with your father-in-law to emotionally support him when your mother-in-l...

Thu, 23 Jul 2020

Neal Brennan (@nealbrennan) is a comedy writer/producer/director, co-creator of Chappelle's Show, ho...

Tue, 21 Jul 2020

Blake Mycoskie (@BlakeMycoskie) is the philanthropic founder of TOMS Shoes, author of Start Somethin...

Fri, 17 Jul 2020

You know that your father, who has a history of cheating on your mother, is currently having an affa...

Thu, 16 Jul 2020

Steven Johnson (@stevenbjohnson) is the best-selling author of 11 books on the intersection of scien...

Tue, 14 Jul 2020

Randolph Nesse (@randynesse) is the founding director of the Center for Evolution Medicine at Arizon...

Fri, 10 Jul 2020

Because of the economic downturn, you're forced to lay off someone who gave up a lot to accept the j...

Thu, 09 Jul 2020

Bob Sutton (@work_matters) is a Stanford Business School professor and author of New York Times best...

Tue, 07 Jul 2020

Kelly McGonigal (@kellymcgonigal) is a research psychologist, a lecturer at Stanford University, and...

Fri, 03 Jul 2020

Your wife refuses to stand up to her mother about her failing health, instead leaving it up to you t...

Thu, 02 Jul 2020

Bob Saget (@bobsaget) is a comedian, actor, director, host of the Bob Saget's Here For You podcast, ...

Tue, 30 Jun 2020

Maria Konnikova (@mkonnikova) is a regular contributing writer for The New Yorker, a bestselling aut...

Fri, 26 Jun 2020

Your father already had another family when he decided to have an affair with your mom (which result...

Thu, 25 Jun 2020

Update: There is some controversy about the information presented in this episode. A counterpoint to...

Tue, 23 Jun 2020

Coffeezilla (@coffeebreak_YT) is a prolific YouTuber who exposes fake guru scam artists and alerts w...

Fri, 19 Jun 2020

Your significant other has picked up some bad habits while self-quarantining during the pandemic; ho...

Thu, 18 Jun 2020

Bill Nye (@billnye) is a lifelong champion of science who is determined to teach you something today...

Tue, 16 Jun 2020

Benjamin Hardy (@BenjaminPHardy) is an organizational psychologist and author of Willpower Doesn't W...

Fri, 12 Jun 2020

One of your fellow medical students is openly racist, misogynistic, and homophobic. Do you have a du...

Thu, 11 Jun 2020

Mick West (@mickwest) is a co-founder and former technical director of Neversoft Entertainment, code...

Tue, 09 Jun 2020

Mark Cuban (@mcuban) is a Shark Tank investor in over 200 companies, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, ...

Fri, 05 Jun 2020

The mindset and linguistic contortionism you developed as a self-help cult (aka Large Group Awarenes...

Thu, 04 Jun 2020

Garry Kasparov (@Kasparov63) is a Russian chess grandmaster, political activist, and author of Deep ...

Tue, 02 Jun 2020

Justin Ramsdell is a clinical psychologist, an expert witness, an assistant professor of forensic ps...

Fri, 29 May 2020

Your friend wants to be a mother more than anything, but says she and her husband can’t afford the...

Thu, 28 May 2020

Robin Dreeke (@rdreeke) is the retired head of The FBI Behavioral Analysis Program and co-author of ...

Tue, 26 May 2020

Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) joins us for this deep dive exploring the ups and downs of COVID-19 ...

Fri, 22 May 2020

Your unstable roommate physically attacked you over an argument about laundry, and then she filed a ...

Thu, 21 May 2020

ZDoggMD (@ZDoggMD) [aka Zubin Damania] is a physician, assistant professor, comedian, Internet perso...

Tue, 19 May 2020

Jordan shares the seedier side of his origin story -- from hacking phones and buying pizza with fake...

Fri, 15 May 2020

Out of work since late last year, you were finally making progress on the job hunt until COVID-19 lo...

Thu, 14 May 2020

General Martin Dempsey (@Martin_Dempsey) is a retired Army general who served as the 18th chairman o...

Tue, 12 May 2020

Dan Heath is a Senior Fellow at Duke University's CASE center, which supports entrepreneurs who are ...

Fri, 08 May 2020

You've never thought of yourself as a doormat, but you've just found it easier to meet people halfwa...

Thu, 07 May 2020

Thomas Kostigen (@kostigen) is a New York Times bestselling author and journalist. His latest book i...

Tue, 05 May 2020

Brian Keating (@DrBrianKeating) is a professor of physics and astronomy at the University of Califor...

Thu, 30 Apr 2020

Did your long-term significant other really dump you because they believed you were "faking" the sym...

Thu, 30 Apr 2020

Jim Kwik (@jimkwik) hosts the Kwik Brain podcast and is the author of Limitless -- Upgrade Your Brai...

Tue, 28 Apr 2020

Jonna Mendez is a former chief of disguise in the CIA's Office of Technical Service, and co-author o...

Fri, 24 Apr 2020

You have a family history of addiction, and now your clinically depressed little brother is using dr...

Thu, 23 Apr 2020

David Epstein (@DavidEpstein) has worked as an investigative reporter for ProPublica and a senior wr...

Tue, 21 Apr 2020

Julie Gerberding is the former director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...

Fri, 17 Apr 2020

With big changes afoot thanks to technological advances and the need to adapt in a COVID-19 world, w...

Thu, 16 Apr 2020

Michele Rigby Assad (@michelerigassad) is an international security consultant, trainer, and author ...

Tue, 14 Apr 2020

Ozan Varol is a rocket scientist turned award-winning law professor and bestselling author -- which ...

Fri, 10 Apr 2020

While we're trying to avoid talking directly about the current pandemic, there's no doubt COVID-19 i...

Thu, 09 Apr 2020

Kevin Systrom (@kevin) is a computer programmer and entrepreneur who co-founded Instagram in 2010 wi...

Tue, 07 Apr 2020

Kevin Systrom (@kevin) is a computer programmer and entrepreneur who co-founded Instagram in 2010 wi...

Fri, 03 Apr 2020

A brain tumor had doctors guessing you should have died five years ago, but hard work and luck have ...

Wed, 01 Apr 2020

Isaac Lidsky (@isaaclidsky) is the only blind person to serve as a law clerk for the U.S. Supreme Co...

Tue, 31 Mar 2020

Rachael Denhollander (@R_Denhollander) is an attorney, advocate, educator, and author of What Is a G...

Fri, 27 Mar 2020

Due to the recent COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, many of us are now required to work from home. As a...

Thu, 26 Mar 2020

Gavin de Becker (@gdbaprotects) is the author of The Gift of Fear and Other Survival Signals That Pr...

Tue, 24 Mar 2020

Gavin de Becker (@gdbaprotects) is the author of The Gift of Fear and Other Survival Signals That Pr...

Fri, 20 Mar 2020

Instead of freeing you up to find a career you could fall in love with, a windfall you received at y...

Thu, 19 Mar 2020

Neil deGrasse Tyson (@neiltyson) is the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium, host o...

Tue, 17 Mar 2020

Austin Meyer (@x_plane_austin) is the software developer of flight simulator X-Plane and aircraft se...

Fri, 13 Mar 2020

Your monster of a mother-in-law says hurtful things to you about your husband when he leaves the roo...

Thu, 12 Mar 2020

Tony Hawk (@tonyhawk) is a vertical skateboarding legend who enjoys household name status these days...

Tue, 10 Mar 2020

Laura Gassner Otting (@heylgo) is a motivational keynote speaker and the author of Limitless: How to...

Fri, 06 Mar 2020

You finally landed an interview with a high-end Italian furniture company for a position that falls ...

Thu, 05 Mar 2020

Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) joins us for this deep dive exploring how to ask for advice the wrong...

Tue, 03 Mar 2020

Dennis Carroll is the former USAID director for pandemic influenza and emerging threats. He currentl...

Fri, 28 Feb 2020

You were laid off, your wife's business is in the red, and you have a baby on the way. In spite of o...

Thu, 27 Feb 2020

Christian Picciolini (@cpicciolini) is an Emmy Award-winning television producer, reformed extremist...

Tue, 25 Feb 2020

Christian Picciolini (@cpicciolini) is an Emmy Award-winning television producer, reformed extremist...

Fri, 21 Feb 2020

As a remorseful sex offender who's done your time and been officially cleared as posing no threat to...

Thu, 20 Feb 2020

Admiral William H. McRaven (@billmcraven) masterminded and executed the mission that brought down Os...

Tue, 18 Feb 2020

Michael Yon (@Michael_Yon) is an author, columnist, and award-winning independent war correspondent ...

Fri, 14 Feb 2020

Your boyfriend's close friend flirts with him directly in front of you. He doesn't reciprocate, but ...

Thu, 13 Feb 2020

John Tierney (@johntierneynyc) is an award-winning science columnist for The New York Times, and he'...

Tue, 11 Feb 2020

Susan David (@susandavid_phd) is a Harvard psychologist, co-founder and co-director of the Institute...

Fri, 07 Feb 2020

As an active 45-year-old woman who is usually mistaken for someone 10 years younger, you're throwing...

Thu, 06 Feb 2020

What We Discuss with Laila Ali: What made Laila become the only boxer out of Muhammad Ali’s nine ...

Tue, 04 Feb 2020

Kris Buckner is the president of Investigative Consultants, with over 22 years of experience in inve...

Fri, 31 Jan 2020

Being unattractive to potential partners is obviously not ideal, but what happens when you're too ph...

Thu, 30 Jan 2020

BJ Fogg (@bjfogg) is the founder and director of the Stanford Behavior Design Lab, and author of Tin...

Tue, 28 Jan 2020

Shaka Senghor (@ShakaSenghor) is a leading voice in criminal justice reform, the director of innovat...

Fri, 24 Jan 2020

You're in your thirties, and although you've had reasonable success running your own business, you'v...

Thu, 23 Jan 2020

Megan Phelps-Roper (@meganphelps) grew up in the Westboro Baptist Church, an organization widely mon...

Tue, 21 Jan 2020

Megan Phelps-Roper (@meganphelps) grew up in the Westboro Baptist Church, an organization widely mon...

Fri, 17 Jan 2020

You're not sure if the speeding ticket you got driving across the country was given because you had ...

Thu, 16 Jan 2020

Simon Sinek (@simonsinek) is the best-selling author of Find Your Why and Start with Why. He returns...

Tue, 14 Jan 2020

Steve Elkins is a cinematographer and explorer whose discovery of and expedition to a legendary sett...

Fri, 10 Jan 2020

Your dad is a pedophile. He's taken naked pictures of kids, including one of your cousins on your mo...

Thu, 09 Jan 2020

Eric Thomas (@ericthomasbtc) is a motivational speaker, YouTube personality, podcaster, pastor, dire...

Tue, 07 Jan 2020

Tasha Eurich (@tashaeurich) is an organizational psychologist, researcher, and New York Times bestse...

Tue, 31 Dec 2019

Shep Gordon (@SupermenschShep) is a talent manager, Hollywood film agent, producer, and author of Th...

Fri, 27 Dec 2019

You have a nephew who has a history of undressing, touching genitals, and dry humping smaller, weake...

Tue, 24 Dec 2019

Zak Dychtwald (@zakdychtwald) is the Founder of think tank and consultancy Young China Group and aut...

Fri, 20 Dec 2019

You've got two lovely kids, and you're perfectly content to stop there, but your spouse has other pl...

Fri, 13 Dec 2019

When a family inheritance is split between two siblings, only one of them is given control over how ...

Thu, 12 Dec 2019

Akshay Nanavati (@fearvanalife) is a former Marine who has survived PTSD, depression, alcoholism, an...

Tue, 10 Dec 2019

Erik Weihenmayer (@ErikWeihenmayer) has kayaked the Grand Canyon and climbed Mount Everest -- blind....

Fri, 06 Dec 2019

You find criticism somewhat punishing rather than productive -- especially when it's given by people...

Thu, 05 Dec 2019

Jack Barsky (@DeepCoverBarsky) joins us to discuss his book Deep Undercover: My Secret Life and Tang...

Tue, 03 Dec 2019

Jack Barsky (@DeepCoverBarsky) joins us to discuss his book Deep Undercover: My Secret Life and Tang...

Fri, 29 Nov 2019

While doing a little Facebook stalking recently, you noticed that photos of your wife's ex-boyfriend...

Thu, 28 Nov 2019

Brian Koppelman (@BrianKoppelman) is a writer, filmmaker, producer, and director. He's currently the...

Tue, 26 Nov 2019

Ken Perenyi is a former art forger who spent 34 years creating fake paintings that passed muster amo...

Fri, 22 Nov 2019

Your shopaholic wife spends like there's no tomorrow, and is irked that you won't add her to the acc...

Thu, 21 Nov 2019

Dr. Sarah Hill (@sarahehillphd) is a leading researcher in the dynamic and rapidly expanding field o...

Tue, 19 Nov 2019

Dennis Quaid has been a Hollywood leading man for decades, fronts a band called The Sharks, and now ...

Fri, 15 Nov 2019

When you were kids, you and your brother moved to the other side of the country with your mother and...

Thu, 14 Nov 2019

Neil Pasricha (@neilpasricha) is a New York Times bestselling author of five books including The Boo...

Tue, 12 Nov 2019

James Stavridis (@stavridisj) is a retired United States Navy admiral, operating executive with The ...

Fri, 08 Nov 2019

Your fiance travels and stays in hotels at different locations every week for work. The other day, y...

Thu, 07 Nov 2019

Darren Prince (@agent_dp) is a prominent sports and celebrity agent and global advocate for addictio...

Tue, 05 Nov 2019

Scott Adams (@ScottAdamsSays) is the creator of comic strip Dilbert, a talent stacker extraordinaire...

Fri, 01 Nov 2019

Last week you texted your parents to let them know you'd be able to make it home for Christmas this ...

Thu, 31 Oct 2019

Ryan Holiday (@ryanholiday) is the bestselling author of Trust Me, I'm Lying; The Obstacle Is the Wa...

Tue, 29 Oct 2019

Ben Horowitz (@bhorowitz) is a founding partner of superstar venture capital firm Andreessen Horowit...

Fri, 25 Oct 2019

Your stepdaughter is 14 and has been living full time with you and your husband for about eight year...

Thu, 24 Oct 2019

Robert Spalding (@robert_spalding) is a national security strategist and a globally recognized exper...

Tue, 22 Oct 2019

Brian Grazer (@BrianGrazer) is an Academy Award-winning producer whose films and TV shows have been ...

Fri, 18 Oct 2019

Recently you stopped all contact with a childhood friend due to his toxic behavior. He went through ...

Thu, 17 Oct 2019

Moran Cerf (@twtrdtcm) is a neuroscientist who strives to understand the underlying mechanisms of hu...

Tue, 15 Oct 2019

Mike Rowe (@mikeroweworks) is a host and narrator known for his work on Dirty Jobs, Somebody's Gotta...

Fri, 11 Oct 2019

You recently had a revelation that your spouse has zero respect for you. On a daily basis, you're re...

Thu, 10 Oct 2019

T.I. (@Tip) is an award-winning rapper, actor, entrepreneur, family man, philanthropist, author, act...

Tue, 08 Oct 2019

Mubin Shaikh (@MrMubinShaikh) is a former Islamic extremist who became an undercover counter-terrori...

Fri, 04 Oct 2019

You're in your 30s, single, and you have a problem with prostitutes. You don't even really enjoy the...

Thu, 03 Oct 2019

Dr. Jolene Brighten (@drbrighten) is a nutritional biochemist, a pioneer in women's medicine, and th...

Tue, 01 Oct 2019

Dennis Rodman (@dennisrodman) (aka The Worm) is one of the greatest rebounders ever to play professi...

Fri, 27 Sep 2019

You were recently and unknowingly an accomplice to fraud and credit card theft. You're a freelancer ...

Thu, 26 Sep 2019

Malcolm Gladwell (@gladwell) has written bestsellers that are probably on your shelf right now, incl...

Tue, 24 Sep 2019

Tommy Caldwell (@tommycaldwell1) has been called "arguably the best all-around rock climber on the p...

Fri, 20 Sep 2019

You recently discovered evidence that your friend of 12 years has a significant other who's nothing ...

Thu, 19 Sep 2019

Jamie Metzl (@JamieMetzl) is a technology futurist and geopolitical expert, entrepreneur, media comm...

Tue, 17 Sep 2019

Chase Jarvis (@chasejarvis) is an award-winning artist, entrepreneur, and one of the most influentia...

Fri, 13 Sep 2019

Major life changes can be a mixed bag. On one hand, you're over the moon for landing your dream job....

Thu, 12 Sep 2019

Nir Eyal (@nireyal) is a behavioral designer who helps companies design products that move people, a...

Tue, 10 Sep 2019

Kobe Bryant (@kobebryant) is most known for his 20 years on the basketball court as one of the game'...

Fri, 06 Sep 2019

You have a hostile coworker undermining you before management at every opportunity. How can you ensu...

Thu, 05 Sep 2019

Chris Bailey (@chris_bailey) is a productivity expert, host of the Becoming Better Podcast, and the ...

Tue, 03 Sep 2019

Wendy Behary (@donsanddivas) has been training professionals and supervising psychotherapists for mo...

Fri, 30 Aug 2019

When your significant other agreed to stop watching porn early in your relationship, you were reliev...

Thu, 29 Aug 2019

Rob Reid (@Rob_Reid) is a tech entrepreneur, early-stage tech investor, author of After On: A Novel ...

Tue, 27 Aug 2019

Mark Geragos (@markgeragos) is a criminal defense lawyer who has represented high-profile clients li...

Fri, 23 Aug 2019

You've made it to what some would consider middle age -- in spite of stumbling over every possible m...

Thu, 22 Aug 2019

Scott Young (@ScottHYoung) is the host of the Scott Young Podcast and author of Ultralearning: Maste...

Tue, 20 Aug 2019

Richard Clarke (@richardclarke) served for 30 years in national security policy roles in the US gove...

Fri, 16 Aug 2019

At work, you're the youngest person on the team -- but you've also been there longer than anyone els...

Thu, 15 Aug 2019

Steven Hassan (@CultExpert) is a licensed mental health counselor who has been educating the public ...

Tue, 13 Aug 2019

Steven Hassan (@CultExpert) is a a licensed mental health counselor who has been educating the publ...

Fri, 09 Aug 2019

You and your spouse recently decided to move back to your small hometown after giving the big city a...

Thu, 08 Aug 2019

David Roeske (@roeske) is a plant-powered portfolio manager, pilot, runner, and the fourth person in...

Tue, 06 Aug 2019

Seth Godin (@thisissethsblog) is an entrepreneur, a teacher, a Marketing Hall of Fame inductee, a da...

Fri, 02 Aug 2019

So your abusive ex has basically invaded your home and claimed squatter's rights when the police sho...

Thu, 01 Aug 2019

Daniel Goleman (@DanielGolemanEI) is a psychologist, science journalist, and author of The New York ...

Tue, 30 Jul 2019

Mike Abrashoff (@itsyourship) is a former Naval Commander, leadership and teamwork expert, and autho...

Fri, 26 Jul 2019

People rarely admit to enjoying small talk, but that's because so few of us are actually very good a...

Thu, 25 Jul 2019

Cameron Herold (@cameronherold) is the mastermind behind hundreds of companies' exponential growth, ...

Tue, 23 Jul 2019

Oliver Bullough (@OliverBullough) is a journalist, a regular contributor to The Guardian, and author...

Fri, 19 Jul 2019

When you've got coworkers who literally stink enough to make your olfactory system protest with tear...

Thu, 18 Jul 2019

Justin Paperny (@justinpaperny) was a successful stockbroker who made some bad decisions and wound u...

Tue, 16 Jul 2019

Kim Scott (@kimballscott) is a co-founder of Radical Candor, LLC and author of Radical Candor: Be a ...

Fri, 12 Jul 2019

You've been considering deleting your Facebook account for quite some time, but a close relative see...

Thu, 11 Jul 2019

Bryan Johnson (@bryan_johnson) is an entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and founder and CEO of Kernel...

Tue, 09 Jul 2019

Matt McCarthy (@drmattmccarthy) is an assistant professor of medicine at Weill Cornell, a staff phys...

Fri, 05 Jul 2019

You and your significant other of six months planned on using your parents' vacation home for a roma...

Thu, 04 Jul 2019

Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) joins us for this deep dive into what it takes to cultivate the minds...

Tue, 02 Jul 2019

Adam Savage (@donttrythis) is a special effects designer, educator, actor, former cohost of MythBust...

Fri, 28 Jun 2019

When a longstanding policy — whether official or not — was a serious tipping point in the decisi...

Thu, 27 Jun 2019

Matt Schrier is an American photographer who survived seven months as an Al-Qaeda captive in Syria b...

Tue, 25 Jun 2019

Chelsea Handler (@chelseahandler) is a writer, comedian, producer, TV host, activist, and the author...

Fri, 21 Jun 2019

There's lots of stuff in this one about investing wisely and eradicating debt -- especially student ...

Thu, 20 Jun 2019

Gabriel Weinberg (@yegg) is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, founder of privacy-protecting sea...

Tue, 18 Jun 2019

LeVar Burton (@levarburton) is an award-winning actor famous for iconic roles from Kunta Kinte in Ro...

Fri, 14 Jun 2019

Are you a germaphobe if it creeps you out when your spouse and in-laws don't wash their hands after ...

Thu, 13 Jun 2019

Arthur Brooks (@arthurbrooks) is a social scientist, Washington Post columnist, president of the Ame...

Tue, 11 Jun 2019

Howie Mandel (@howiemandel) is a comedian, actor, host of Deal or No Deal, judge on NBC’s America'...

Fri, 07 Jun 2019

You'd love for your teenager to listen to this show and learn some life advice by proxy instead of h...

Thu, 06 Jun 2019

Reid Hoffman (@reidhoffman) is a cofounder of LinkedIn, investor at Greylock Partners, host of the p...

Tue, 04 Jun 2019

Reid Hoffman (@reidhoffman) is a cofounder of LinkedIn, investor at Greylock Partners, host of the p...

Fri, 31 May 2019

Getting a stalker to drop their obsession with you is seldom as simple as just telling them to go aw...

Thu, 30 May 2019

Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) joins us for this deep dive into how even the most driving purpose ca...

Tue, 28 May 2019

Scott Galloway (@profgalloway) cohosts Pivot with Kara Swisher, publishes the No Mercy/No Malice new...

Fri, 24 May 2019

Knowing how to find a mentor is something we've covered in depth on this show, but what advice do we...

Thu, 23 May 2019

Shane Snow (@shanesnow) is an award-winning entrepreneur and journalist, author of Dream Teams and S...

Tue, 21 May 2019

Eric Schmidt (@ericschmidt) is Technical Advisor and Board Member to Alphabet Inc., former Google CE...

Fri, 17 May 2019

You're having issues with retroactive jealousy regarding your significant other's past. You've tried...

Thu, 16 May 2019

Ramit Sethi (@ramit) is the author of I Will Teach You to Be Rich, now in its second edition with ov...

Tue, 14 May 2019

Mark Manson (@iammarkmanson) is a blogger, entrepreneur, and author of The Subtle Art of Not Giving ...