1096: Ali Abdaal | The Hidden Economics of Creative Success Part Two
26 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Feel-Good Productivity author Ali Abdaal breaks down the real keys to sustainable success and authen...
1095: Ali Abdaal | The Hidden Economics of Creative Success Part One
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 08:00:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Feel-Good Productivity author Ali Abdaal breaks down the real keys to sustainable success and authen...
1095: Ali Abdaal | The Hidden Economics of Creative Success Part One
24 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Feel-Good Productivity author Ali Abdaal breaks down the real keys to sustainable success and authen...
1094: Vanity Products | Skeptical Sunday
Sun, 22 Dec
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Balding blues? Magic pills? Mouse juice? Michael Regilio untangles the hairy history of vanity produ...
1094: Vanity Products | Skeptical Sunday
22 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Balding blues? Magic pills? Mouse juice? Michael Regilio untangles the hairy history of vanity produ...
1093: When the Hunter Becomes the Honeypot | Feedback Friday
Fri, 20 Dec
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Your wife's cousin's boyfriend is catfishing you with his ex's photos. Plot twist: you know it's him...
1093: When the Hunter Becomes the Honeypot | Feedback Friday
20 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your wife's cousin's boyfriend is catfishing you with his ex's photos. Plot twist: you know it's him...
1092: Gene Simmons | KISS and Make-Up
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 08:00:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
From makeup to merchandising: Rock legend Gene Simmons reveals the business strategy behind KISS' 50...
1092: Gene Simmons | KISS and Make-Up
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From makeup to merchandising: Rock legend Gene Simmons reveals the business strategy behind KISS' 50...
1091: Troubled Teen Industry | Skeptical Sunday
Sun, 15 Dec
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
A $23B industry is warehousing and abusing teens under the guise of therapy. Survivor Meg Appelgate ...
1091: Troubled Teen Industry | Skeptical Sunday
15 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A $23B industry is warehousing and abusing teens under the guise of therapy. Survivor Meg Appelgate ...
1090: More Workplace Fails and Bad Boss Tales | Feedback Friday
Fri, 13 Dec
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
When your hostile colleague starts dating a suspiciously perfect man online, do you warn her or let ...
1090: More Workplace Fails and Bad Boss Tales | Feedback Friday
13 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When your hostile colleague starts dating a suspiciously perfect man online, do you warn her or let ...
1089: Victor Vescovo | Into the Abyss: Reaching Earth's Deepest Places
Tue, 10 Dec 2024 08:00:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Explorer Victor Vescovo shares how he engineered a sub to reach 35,000 feet below the sea and what h...
1089: Victor Vescovo | Into the Abyss: Reaching Earth's Deepest Places
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Explorer Victor Vescovo shares how he engineered a sub to reach 35,000 feet below the sea and what h...
1088: Counterfeit Foods | Skeptical Sunday
Sun, 08 Dec
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
From horse meat to wooden cheese, Jessica Wynn exposes the counterfeit foods that the "agromafia" cr...
1088: Counterfeit Foods | Skeptical Sunday
08 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From horse meat to wooden cheese, Jessica Wynn exposes the counterfeit foods that the "agromafia" cr...
1087: Can Trust Be Recovered After Diary Discovered? | Feedback Friday
Fri, 06 Dec
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Therapeutic journaling about an ex's job offer became relationship dynamite when your prying partner...
1087: Can Trust Be Recovered After Diary Discovered? | Feedback Friday
06 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Therapeutic journaling about an ex's job offer became relationship dynamite when your prying partner...
1086: Ryan Holiday | How to Fix Your Life with Stoicism
Tue, 03 Dec 2024 08:00:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Seeking fame and success can become an addiction that ruins what matters most. Stoic Ryan Holiday ex...
1086: Ryan Holiday | How to Fix Your Life with Stoicism
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Seeking fame and success can become an addiction that ruins what matters most. Stoic Ryan Holiday ex...
1085: Traditional Chinese Medicine | Skeptical Sunday
Sun, 01 Dec
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
From Mao to Main Street: Michael Regilio unravels the surprising story behind Traditional Chinese Me...
1085: Traditional Chinese Medicine | Skeptical Sunday
01 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From Mao to Main Street: Michael Regilio unravels the surprising story behind Traditional Chinese Me...
1084: Dad's Kindness Flows But Her Instability Grows | Feedback Friday
Fri, 29 Nov
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Your sister-in-law's behavior grows more erratic while your father keeps extending lifelines. When d...
1084: Dad's Kindness Flows But Her Instability Grows | Feedback Friday
29 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your sister-in-law's behavior grows more erratic while your father keeps extending lifelines. When d...
1083: Mike Rowe | Rethinking Success in an Uncertain World
Tue, 26 Nov 2024 08:00:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Uncertainty rules modern life — from work to technology to education. Mike Rowe of Dirty Jobs fame...
1083: Mike Rowe | Rethinking Success in an Uncertain World
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Uncertainty rules modern life — from work to technology to education. Mike Rowe of Dirty Jobs fame...
1082: Food Packaging | Skeptical Sunday
Sun, 24 Nov
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
From shelf life to shelf appeal, Jessica Wynn explores the science and psychology of food packaging ...
1082: Food Packaging | Skeptical Sunday
24 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From shelf life to shelf appeal, Jessica Wynn explores the science and psychology of food packaging ...
1081: Stuck Co-Parenting Lad with an Imprisoned Dad | Feedback Friday
Fri, 22 Nov
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Co-parenting with a narcissistic ex in prison wasn't part of the plan. Now he wants phone calls with...
1081: Stuck Co-Parenting Lad with an Imprisoned Dad | Feedback Friday
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Co-parenting with a narcissistic ex in prison wasn't part of the plan. Now he wants phone calls with...
1080: Dr. Alok Kanojia | How to Raise a Healthy Gamer
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 08:00:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Technology is rewiring our brains and relationships. Dr. Alok Kanojia explains how modern convenienc...
1080: Dr. Alok Kanojia | How to Raise a Healthy Gamer
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Technology is rewiring our brains and relationships. Dr. Alok Kanojia explains how modern convenienc...
1079: Noise Pollution | Skeptical Sunday
Sun, 17 Nov
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
From beached whales to human heart disease, noise pollution is worse than we thought. Jessica Wynn s...
1079: Noise Pollution | Skeptical Sunday
17 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From beached whales to human heart disease, noise pollution is worse than we thought. Jessica Wynn s...
1078: House Repairs Laggin' While He's Off the Wagon | Feedback Friday
Fri, 15 Nov
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The love of your life's drinking keeps derailing your plans. When does supporting become enabling an...
1078: House Repairs Laggin' While He's Off the Wagon | Feedback Friday
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The love of your life's drinking keeps derailing your plans. When does supporting become enabling an...
1077: Michael Arndt | The Oscar-Winning Science of Storytelling
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:00:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Want to write a great screenplay? Little Miss Sunshine writer Michael Arndt shares secrets from Pixa...
1077: Michael Arndt | The Oscar-Winning Science of Storytelling
12 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Want to write a great screenplay? Little Miss Sunshine writer Michael Arndt shares secrets from Pixa...
1076: Wine Fraud | Skeptical Sunday
Sun, 10 Nov
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Is a $2,000 bottle of wine really better than a $20 one? Pieter Colpaert decants the truth about pri...
1076: Wine Fraud | Skeptical Sunday
10 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is a $2,000 bottle of wine really better than a $20 one? Pieter Colpaert decants the truth about pri...
1075: Kids Being Curious or Something More Serious? | Feedback Friday
Fri, 08 Nov
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Your 4-year-old convinced her 6-year-old brother to touch her inappropriately. Normal exploration or...
1075: Kids Being Curious or Something More Serious? | Feedback Friday
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your 4-year-old convinced her 6-year-old brother to touch her inappropriately. Normal exploration or...
1074: Scott Galloway | Solving the Algebra of Wealth
Tue, 05 Nov 2024 08:00:00 -0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
From wealth transfer myths to smart career moves, NYU Professor Scott Galloway reveals how to build ...
1074: Scott Galloway | Solving the Algebra of Wealth
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From wealth transfer myths to smart career moves, NYU Professor Scott Galloway reveals how to build ...
1073: Fluoride | Skeptical Sunday
Sun, 03 Nov
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
On this Skeptical Sunday, Jessica Wynn brushes away fluoride fears and gets to the root of this cont...
1073: Fluoride | Skeptical Sunday
03 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this Skeptical Sunday, Jessica Wynn brushes away fluoride fears and gets to the root of this cont...
1072: Past Regrets Foster Clear and Present Threats | Feedback Friday
01 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your conservative grandparents smuggled their ex-adoptee with a violent past into the country to liv...
1071: Mike Feldstein | The Hidden Crisis of Indoor Air Pollution
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Indoor air quality affects us more than we realize. Here, Jaspr founder Mike Feldstein explains why ...
1070: Squatters | Skeptical Sunday
27 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scared of squatters taking your home? Nick Pell brings perspective to what the media tells us is a "...
1069: Can Doc's Fault Be Denied in Friend's Suicide? | Feedback Friday
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your friend's suicide leaves you questioning their psychiatric care. Is someone liable, or does the ...
1068: Yuval Noah Harari | Rewriting Human History in the Age of AI
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
AI is reshaping society, challenging democracy, and raising ethical concerns. Nexus author Yuval No...
1067: Higher Education | Skeptical Sunday
20 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On Skeptical Sunday, Jessica Wynn schools us in higher education's flaws — privilege, rankings, de...
1066: Is Ex on the Level for Calling Him The Devil? | Feedback Friday
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your boyfriend faces serious allegations from his past. You want to trust him, but doubts linger. Ho...
1065: Andrew Bustamante | The Psychology of Espionage Part Two
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Spycraft utilizes psychology more than gadgets. Ex-CIA officer Andrew Bustamante reveals the human s...
1064: Andrew Bustamante | The Psychology of Espionage Part One
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Spycraft utilizes psychology more than gadgets. Ex-CIA officer Andrew Bustamante reveals the human s...
1063: Working for Kin Might Just Do You In | Feedback Friday
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Constant belittling and a trip to Ukraine: The perks of working for your father-in-law. How do you e...
1062: Ruth Whippman | Raising Boys in the Age of Impossible Masculinity
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Young men today face a crisis of mental health and social connection. BoyMom author Ruth Whippman i...
1061: Chase Jarvis | Embracing Risk for a More Fulfilling Life
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Will being too cautious stifle your dreams? Never Play It Safe author Chase Jarvis reveals how embr...
1060: Dreams | Skeptical Sunday
06 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What's really happening when we sleep? Michael Regilio tucks us in and takes us to the alluring worl...
1059: Putting Predator on Blast for His Abusive Past | Feedback Friday
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your childhood abuser runs a daycare. Can you get justice for his past misdeeds while preventing him...
1058: Nina Aouilk | Ending Forced Marriage and Honor Killings Part Two
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
End Honour Killings co-founder Nina Aouilk reveals the shocking reality of forced marriage, domestic...
1057: Nina Aouilk | Ending Forced Marriage and Honor Killings Part One
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
End Honour Killings co-founder Nina Aouilk reveals the shocking reality of forced marriage, domestic...
1056: Placebo & Nocebo Effects | Skeptical Sunday
29 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Can sugar pills heal or harm? Neuroscientist Dr. Helena Hartmann unravels the mysteries of placebo a...
1055: Is Nephew Forever Lost for Denying Holocaust? | Feedback Friday
27 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your nephew denies the Holocaust and spews antisemitic hate. Can you shut down his nonsense without ...
1054: Renee DiResta | The Puppet Masters of Public Opinion
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Invisible Rulers author Renee DiResta explains how disinformation has reshaped online discourse with...
1053: Generic Drugs | Skeptical Sunday
22 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are generic drugs as good as their name-brand counterparts? On Skeptical Sunday, Dave Farina compare...
1052: Wack Prenup Request Puts Engagement to the Test | Feedback Friday
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your engagement's on thin ice after a lackluster presentation and surprise prenup request. Is it tim...
1051: Tu Lam | From Refugee to Real American Hero
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From refugee to elite soldier to Call of Duty character: Green Beret Tu Lam shares his incredible jo...
1050: Lisa Kaltenegger | In Search of Alien Life and Livable Worlds
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are we alone in the universe? Alien Earths author Lisa Kaltenegger joins us to discuss new discoveri...
1049: Friend Was a Creeper But You're Not His Keeper | Feedback Friday
13 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A friend's arrest for a dark crime has you shaken. Can you protect your career and sanity from assoc...
1048: Shaun Attwood | From Raves to Riches to Ruin Part Two
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Raves, riches, and ruin: Former ecstasy kingpin Shaun Attwood exposes the dangerous world of drug tr...
1047: Shaun Attwood | From Raves to Riches to Ruin Part One
10 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Raves, riches, and ruin: Former ecstasy kingpin Shaun Attwood exposes the dangerous world of drug tr...
1046: Hydrotherapy | Skeptical Sunday
08 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ice plunges, hot soaks, and eight glasses a day: Jessica Wynn splashes cold water on hydrotherapy my...
1045: Helping Pal Who Paid Cost for Offing His Boss | Feedback Friday
06 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We all joke about offing the boss. Your friend actually did. He'll soon leave prison, but you're uns...
1044: Dan Harris | From Breaking News to Breaking Habits
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is happiness a learnable skill? 10% Happier author Dan Harris is here to share techniques for managi...
1043: Andrew Gold | Unveiling the Psychology of Secrets
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are secrets a burden or social glue? Psychology of Secrets author Andrew Gold delves into the evolu...
1042: Sex Trafficking | Skeptical Sunday
01 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is sex trafficking really a global crisis or just an overblown conspiracy theory? Andrew Gold reveal...
1041: Groped In Your Sleep, Betrayal Runs Deep | Feedback Friday
30 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Students you aided became assailants, and now you deal with trauma and sleepless nights. Can you eve...
1040: Tareena Shakil | An ISIS Recruit's Journey and Escape Part Two
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How does ISIS radicalize Westerners? Here, Tareena Shakil, who joined and escaped the group, reveals...
1039: Tareena Shakil | An ISIS Recruit's Journey and Escape Part One
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How does ISIS radicalize Westerners? Here, Tareena Shakil, who joined and escaped the group, reveals...
1038: Gold | Skeptical Sunday
25 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is gold really worth its weight? Michael Regilio digs into the precious metal's glittering past and ...
1037: Allure of Abuser Only Serves to Confuse Her | Feedback Friday
23 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your abusive ex still occupies your thoughts. How do you move on when part of you yearns for a past ...
1036: James Sexton | A Divorce Lawyer's Guide to Lasting Love Part Two
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Renowned divorce lawyer James Sexton reveals the secrets to maintaining a healthy marriage and avoid...
1035: James Sexton | A Divorce Lawyer's Guide to Lasting Love Part One
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Renowned divorce lawyer James Sexton reveals the secrets to maintaining a healthy marriage and avoid...
1034: Fat-Free Foods | Skeptical Sunday
18 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On Skeptical Sunday, Michael Regilio dishes out the skinny on fat-free foods and their weighty conse...
1033: Warn Her That Suitor Is a Bed Intruder? | Feedback Friday
16 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your ex-best friend groped someone, and now he's flirting with a mutual friend on Twitter. Do you wa...
1032: Sarah Hill | How Birth Control Rewires Women's Brains Part Two
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Beyond pregnancy prevention, birth control pills affect the way women think and behave. Dr. Sarah Hi...
1031: Sarah Hill | How Birth Control Rewires Women's Brains Part One
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Beyond pregnancy prevention, birth control pills affect the way women think and behave. Dr. Sarah Hi...
1030: Exorcism | Skeptical Sunday
11 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If you're possessed by curiosity about the efficacy of exorcisms to eradicate evils or illnesses, An...
1029: Mental Deterioration Tests Marital Dedication | Feedback Friday
09 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your wife's dementia diagnosis at 43 has turned your world upside down. How do you care for her whil...
1028: Jonna Mendez | The Moscow Rules (Redux)
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ex-CIA Chief of Disguise Jonna Mendez reveals Cold War spy tactics, from high-tech masks to pop-up d...
1027: Jonna Mendez | A Woman’s Life in the CIA
05 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Veteran CIA operative and disguise specialist Jonna Mendez joins us to discuss how Cold War espionag...
1026: Hypnosis | Skeptical Sunday
04 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is hypnosis helpful or just hyped hooey? Listen to the sound of Andrew Gold's voice as we explore it...
1025: Left Aghast by the Pedo In Your Past | Feedback Friday
02 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The creepy ex-boss you hooked up with as an insecure youth was recently exposed as a pedophile. How ...
1024: Blake Eastman | Can Machines Read People Better Than Humans?
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Body language expert Blake Eastman debunks nonverbal myths and reveals how AI is revolutionizing our...
1023: Plastic Surgery | Skeptical Sunday
28 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nip, tuck, and...regret? Michael Regilio examines plastic surgery's complex history — from ancient...
1022: Was Poly Podcaster Fling a Dangerous Thing? | Feedback Friday
26 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A polyamorous adventure with your husband and a podcaster took unexpected turns. Now single, you're ...
1021: Konstantin Samoilov | Putin's Russia: An Insider's Perspective
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Inside Russia YouTuber Konstantin Samoilov exposes what life under Vladimir Putin has been like — ...
1020: Sovereign Citizens | Skeptical Sunday
21 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is there a legal "cheat code" for avoiding US laws? Michael Regilio investigates this and other wild...