658: Shanna Swan | The Reproduction Crisis and Humanity's Future
Dr. Shanna Swan (@drshannaswan) is the Professor of Environmental Medicine and Public Health at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and the author of Count Down: How Our Modern World Is Threa...
28 Apr 20221h 18min
657: Josh Peck | Happy People Are Annoying
Josh Peck (@ItsJoshPeck) is an actor (currently appearing as Drew on How I Met Your Father), comedian, YouTuber, and author of Happy People Are Annoying. What We Discuss with Josh Peck: Why Josh con...
26 Apr 20221h 21min
656: Your Stalker's Sister is Dating Your Brother | Feedback Friday
Having a stalker is bad enough. But what happens when that stalker starts showing up at family functions because their sister is now dating your brother? Is it possible to ensure your safety without i...
22 Apr 202241min
655: David Eagleman | How Our Brains Construct Reality
David Eagleman (@davideagleman) is a Stanford neuroscientist, host of Emmy-nominated PBS/BBC series The Brain, and author of many leather-bound books, including Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brai...
21 Apr 202251min
654: Chris Miller & Brandon Wheeler | News from Ukraine's Warfront
Former US Secretary of Defense Chris Miller and Freedom Research Foundation's Brandon Wheeler join us after meeting with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's top general and intelligence officers t...
19 Apr 20221h 15min
653: Ear Candling | Skeptical Sunday
Is ear candling -- the practice of inserting a lit, hollow candle in your ear to remove earwax -- a safe, practical way to get the job done? If you have a burning desire to discover the truth, listen ...
17 Apr 202234min
652: Sad About Dad's Sexist Thoughts Re: Assault | Feedback Friday
Your father's never been abusive, but you were recently disheartened when he referred to a child sexual assault survivor and advocate who's been in the news lately as a "media-hungry slut." And when y...
15 Apr 202239min
651: Anja Shortland | How Kidnap Insurance Works
Anja Shortland is a professor of political economy at King’s College, London who specializes in the economics of crime. She is the author of Kidnap: Inside the Ransom Business and Lost Art: The Art Lo...
14 Apr 20221h 13min
