Have the parties flipped? The 248th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying

Have the parties flipped? The 248th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying

In this 248th in a series of live discussions with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying (both PhDs in Biology), we talk about the state of the world through an evolutionary lens. In this week’s episode, we begin and end by geeking out on biology: why there tend to be so many molecules in organisms that humans find useful (see: turmeric and ginger), why you can’t be both the fastest and the most agile anything, and new research that finds that some Atlantic fish with leg-like appendages can tast...

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Unfairness and the West: The 270th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying

Unfairness and the West: The 270th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying

In this week’s episode, we discuss ridiculous op-eds and letters to the editor in Nature this week, and the concept of fairness. First: gender equity for female scientists in war zones, and for women ...

2 Apr 20251h 38min

Staring Down Blackmail: Talking RFK Jr. with Charles Eisenstein

Staring Down Blackmail: Talking RFK Jr. with Charles Eisenstein

Bret Weinstein speaks with Charles Eisenstein on the subject of blackmail in American politics. They explore the complexities surrounding Zionism, the implications of antisemitism in political discour...

1 Apr 20252h

23andYou: The 269th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying

23andYou: The 269th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying

In this week’s episode, we discuss 23andMe – what does its impending bankruptcy mean for data security, and why did people think their genetic data were secure before the company went into bankruptcy?...

26 Mar 20251h 48min

Deportations, Doxxing, Measles Vaccine: 268th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying

Deportations, Doxxing, Measles Vaccine: 268th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying

In this week’s episode, we discuss the JFK assassination, deportations, DOGE, Tesla, anarchists, flu, measles, vaccines, and crunchy Moms. What do we make of the 80,000 pages of JFK files that were re...

19 Mar 20252h 4min

Prescription for Insanity: Laura Delano on DarkHorse

Prescription for Insanity: Laura Delano on DarkHorse

Bret Weinstein speaks with Laura Delano, the author of “Unshrunk: A Story of Psychiatric Treatment Resistance” on the subject of today’s mental health treatment and psychotropic medications. Find Lau...

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MAGA, MAHA, and the Unity Movement: The 267th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying

MAGA, MAHA, and the Unity Movement: The 267th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying

In this week’s episode, we discuss wheat and gluten; MAGA, Trump, Elon, and Massie; and elephants. First: the end to the first round of Bret’s European wheat experiment: what does it mean that he can ...

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Pardoned for What? Robert George on DarkHorse

Pardoned for What? Robert George on DarkHorse

Bret Weinstein speaks with Professor Robert George on the subject of pardons, the shifting dynamics within the Democratic Party and the rise of Trump, AI, free speech, and reproductive rights. Find R...

9 Mar 20251h 41min

Hamgate: The 266th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying

Hamgate: The 266th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying

In this week’s episode, we discuss travel, Spain, ham, and MAHA. How do we travel, how has it changed over time, and what is the point? From the Alhambra to street altercations, what can we learn from...

6 Mar 20251h 37min

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