Society, Ethics & Social Issues
779: Almonds | Skeptical Sunday
How do the environmental costs of producing almonds outweigh their nutritional benefits? Allow us to count the ways… Welcome to Skeptical Sunday, a special edition of The Jordan Harbinger Show where Jordan and fact-checker, comedian, and podcast host David C. Smalley break down a topic that you may have never thought about, open things up, […]
VIEW EPISODE778: Custody Depends on Testimony Against Old Friend | Feedback Friday
An old friend who wrote you off for remaining neutral when she left her husband is asking you to testify on her behalf to secure full custody of her children. However, you’ve always known her ex-husband to be a responsible father and are skeptical of her anecdotes that would disqualify him from co-parenting rights. Obviously, […]
VIEW EPISODE775: Bridezilla’s Vanity Tests Bestie’s Sanity | Feedback Friday
Participating in your bestie’s wedding seemed like a great honor — until she transformed into a demanding Bridezilla. Now it’s a stressful horrorshow that’s straining what’s left of your friendship. Should you stay or should you go? Welcome to Feedback Friday! And in case you didn’t already know it, Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabriel Mizrahi […]
VIEW EPISODE772: Energy Drinks | Skeptical Sunday
Energy Drinks. What is in these things? Why are some people hooked on them? Why are they wild, unnatural colors? What exactly do they do? Are they dangerous? Are they hype? Or are they both? Sit back, pour yourself a nice tall glass of carbonated, bright-blue, sugar-packed whatever the hell this is, commence vibrating, and […]
VIEW EPISODE771: Sarah Edmondson & Nippy Ames | Surviving NXIVM Part Two
Sarah Edmondson (@sarahjedmondson) and Anthony “Nippy” Ames (@nippyames) are two former NXIVM cult members turned whistleblowers. Together, they host the podcast A Little Bit Culty, and are featured in HBO’s series The Vow. Sarah’s 12-year ordeal is chronicled in Scarred: The True Story of How I Escaped NXIVM, the Cult That Bound My Life. [This […]
VIEW EPISODE770: Sarah Edmondson & Nippy Ames | Surviving NXIVM Part One
Sarah Edmondson (@sarahjedmondson) and Anthony “Nippy” Ames (@nippyames) are two former NXIVM cult members turned whistleblowers. Together, they host the podcast A Little Bit Culty, and are featured in HBO’s series The Vow. Sarah’s 12-year ordeal is chronicled in Scarred: The True Story of How I Escaped NXIVM, the Cult That Bound My Life. [This […]
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