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The Jordan Harbinger Show is where self-motivated people, just like you, dig deep into the untapped wisdom of the world’s sharpest minds — from legendary creators to intelligence operatives, iconoclastic writers to visionary change-makers. We bring amazing stories and brilliant personalities to the table and help you demystify what they do and how they do it. You’ll learn new strategies, perspectives, and tactics you won’t find anywhere else, so you can bring these valuable insights into your own life and live what you listen.

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1349: Valerie Fridland | Why We Talk Funny and What Our Voices Reveal

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Jun 22, 2026

You don’t just speak with an accent, you hear with one. Linguist Valerie Fridland reveals how your voice leaks your class, your past, and your biases. What We Discuss with Valerie Fridland: The Pan Am bomb threat that sent the wrong man to prison. How a grumpy cargo handler spent nine months locked up over […]

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1348: Medical Tourism | Skeptical Sunday

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Jun 20, 2026

Though cheap surgery overseas sounds like the ultimate life hack, Nick Pell takes a scalpel to the potential perils of medical tourism on Skeptical Sunday. Welcome to Skeptical Sunday, a special edition of The Jordan Harbinger Show where Jordan and a guest break down a topic that you may have never thought about, open things up, and debunk […]

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1347: Grandma’s Adoption Blocks Custody Option | Feedback Friday

Feedback Friday

Jun 18, 2026

Your friend’s mom talked her into giving up her baby, then adopted the child and won’t return her. Can it be legally undone? Welcome to Feedback Friday! And in case you didn’t already know it, Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) banter and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday right here every […]

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1346: David Maimon | Going Undercover in the Fraud Underworld

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Jun 17, 2026

Romance scams, deepfakes, Medicare fraud: Professor David Maimon explains how organized the crooks have gotten, and how to stop being low-hanging fruit. What We Discuss with Dr. David Maimon: Why fraud stopped being a guy in a hoodie. It’s a full industry with a supply chain, where identity thieves, forgers, account openers, and launderers each run […]

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1345: David Epstein | How Constraints Make Us Better

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Jun 15, 2026

Maximizers are miserable, satisficers are happy. Inside the Box author David Epstein explains why limits beat limitless options for creativity and sanity. What We Discuss with David Epstein: The periodic table wasn’t a dream — it was a deadline. Mendeleev cramming elements into a textbook beats the genius-wakes-up-inspired myth. Hand your brain total freedom and […]

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1344: Avocados | Skeptical Sunday

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Jun 13, 2026

Does your guac come with a body count? Jessica Wynn peels back blood avocados, cartel taxes, and deforestation on this week’s Skeptical Sunday. Welcome to Skeptical Sunday, a special edition of The Jordan Harbinger Show where Jordan and a guest break down a topic that you may have never thought about, open things up, and debunk common misconceptions. […]

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1343: Stats Say Most Men Are Bad and It Makes You Sad | Feedback Friday

Feedback Friday

Jun 11, 2026

You’ve read the data on men and violence, and it’s draining your hope in half the population. Can the numbers survive a fact-check? It’s Feedback Friday! And in case you didn’t already know it, Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) banter and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday right here every week! […]

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1342: Jacob Ward | How AI Turns Convenience Into Control

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Jun 10, 2026

Think you make your own choices? The Loop author Jacob Ward shows how AI preys on the autopilot brain, and what a little friction can do to fight back. What We Discuss with Jacob Ward: How nearly all our daily decisions run on autopilot, made by the ancient shortcut part of the brain rather than […]

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1341: Lou Valoze | Outsmarted the Criminals, Betrayed by the Government

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Jun 8, 2026

Lou Valoze ran Ray Khan — one of the ATF’s most effective informants ever — then watched the system he served leave the man out to dry. What We Discuss with Lou Valoze: How immigrant convenience store owner Ray Khan unwittingly walked into an ATF sting to buy illegally untaxed cigarettes and emerged as a […]

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REMI ADELEKE
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KOBE BRYANT
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DANNY TREJO
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MARC ANDREESSEN
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TIM URBAN
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DAN ARIELY
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ESTHER PEREL
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DR. ANTHONY FAUCI

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