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1257: Kratom | Skeptical Sunday
Kratom: Legal high or dangerous addiction? Nick Pell breaks down this gas station opioid alternative here on Skeptical Sunday!
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1256: Cheatin' Heart Yearns for Return to the Start | Feedback Friday
You left your husband after an affair. Now your boyfriend wants to marry you, but you're still in love with your ex. Welcome to Feedback Friday!
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1255: Abbie Maroño | Mastering Persuasion with Social Engineering
The same tactics that con artists use to manipulate you can be used to build trust. Dr. Abbie Maroño explains the psychology of ethical social enginee...
1254: Justin Houman | Wiggling Out of the Male Fertility Crisis
Your fertility might be the canary in your body's coal mine. Urologist Dr. Justin Houman explains why this matters way beyond making babies.
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1253: Organ Donation | Skeptical Sunday
Bureaucracy kills more transplant patients than shortage does. Jessica Wynn harvests the truth about organ donation's dark side here on Skeptical Sund...
1252: Her Delusions You Fled; Now She's in an ER Bed | Feedback Friday
Your narcissistic wife refuses to work or leave the house. After you sought divorce, she attempted suicide and called 53 times. It's Feedback Friday!<...
1251: Jimmy Wales | Building Trust the Wikipedia Way
We're living in parallel realities with different "facts." Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales breaks down how trust eroded — and how we might restore it.
1249: Rehab and Recovery | Skeptical Sunday
Rehab is a $42 billion industry hooked on bad science. Nick Pell helps us detox from its myths by prescribing the truth on Skeptical Sunday!
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1246: Mike Feldstein | How Bad Air Hijacks Your Brain and Body
Clean air is free, so we ignore it. Air quality expert Mike Feldstein reveals why the thing we breathe most is the health pillar we optimize least.
1245: Black Friday | Skeptical Sunday
Jessica Wynn uncovers Black Friday's dark secrets — fake discounts, cheaper products, and manufactured urgency — on this week's Skeptical Sunday.
1244: Connection Crisis Corners Calculating Courtesan | Feedback Friday
You quit sex work to try real love with someone half your age. She's sweet but chaotic and rushing to move in. What could go wrong on Feedback Friday?...
1243: Christopher Whitcomb | A Life Among Spies Part Two
Ex-FBI sniper Christopher Whitcomb survived warlords, black ops, and helicopter crashes. He's here to explain how calculating risk kept him alive. [Pt...
1242: Christopher Whitcomb | A Life Among Spies Part One
Ex-FBI sniper Christopher Whitcomb survived warlords, black ops, and helicopter crashes. He's here to explain how calculating risk kept him alive. [Pt...
1241: Ketamine | Skeptical Sunday
From horse tranquilizer to mental health treatment — what's the real story about ketamine? Nick Pell breaks it down on Skeptical Sunday!
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1240: Warned Not to Wed Wife, You Fear for Your Life | Feedback Friday
You married her even after her father, her ex, and your friends warned you not to. Now she's threatening your life. Welcome to Feedback Friday!
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1238: Ken Burns | What If the American Revolution Isn't Over?
The American Revolution isn't over — it just changed uniforms. Documentary legend Ken Burns explains why we're still debugging an experiment from 1776...
1237: Light Pollution | Skeptical Sunday
Humans have managed to pollute darkness itself. Jessica Wynn explains how artificial light erases stars and harms wildlife and health on Skeptical Sun...
1236: Bedroom Blame Game Sparks Consent Shame | Feedback Friday
She felt coerced into sex throughout your marriage. You woke to her initiating without consent. Both victims? Both guilty? Welcome to Feedback Friday!...
1235: Oobah Butler | A Trickster Turns Deception Into Art and Insight
Social engineer Oobah Butler joins us to explain how fake fame, false reviews, and algorithmic nonsense shape the world we trust.
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1234: Layne Norton | Debunking Diet Soda Panic and Seed Oil Hysteria
Protein sources, seed oil panic, aspartame fears — nutritional scientist Dr. Layne Norton dismantles the internet's favorite fitness myths here!
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1232: Open Relationship Deal Makes You the 3rd Wheel | Feedback Friday
Your open relationship worked until he started spending half his time with someone new. Now he can't decide what he wants. Welcome to Feedback Friday!...
1231: Owen Hanson | From USC Golden Boy to International Drug Kingpin
From USC quarterback to drug kingpin to ice cream entrepreneur, Owen Hanson explains how criminal skills can translate to legitimate business success....
1229: Penis Enhancement | Skeptical Sunday
From ancient myths to modern mishaps, Michael Regilio pulls back the curtain on the rise of penis “upgrades” with firm skepticism here on Skeptical Su...
1228: You Cut and Run but Parents Treat Ex like a Son | Feedback Friday
He chose beer and coworkers over you. You chose yourself and left. Now your own parents roll out the red carpet for him. It's Feedback Friday!
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1227: Kashmir Hill | Is AI Manipulating Your Mental Health?
Users are falling in love with and losing their minds to AI. Journalist Kashmir Hill exposes shocking recent cases of chatbot-induced psychosis and su...
BONUS: Do Kin's Red Flags Mean He's Filling Body Bags? | Feedback Friday
[NOTE: This is a repost of the most recent Feedback Friday that many of you reported being unable to hear last week. Second time's a charm, we hope!]<...
1226: James Kimmel, Jr. | No Even Scores in the Science of Revenge
Your brain on revenge looks like your brain on drugs. Here, Dr. James Kimmel, Jr. explores the neuroscience of vengeance and the power of forgiveness....
1216: Greg Lukianoff | Failing Arguments Against Free Speech
Free speech defenders are losing ground as government pressure mounts. Legal expert Greg Lukianoff reveals why the Kimmel case should terrify everyone...