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Episode 1270Jamie Mustard | Scientology’s Secret World of Disposable Children Episode 903Dan Ariely | Why Rational People Believe Irrational Things Episode 823Daniella Mestyanek Young | How to Disengage from a Lifelong Cult Episode 771Sarah Edmondson & Nippy Ames | Surviving NXIVM Part Two Episode 770Sarah Edmondson & Nippy Ames | Surviving NXIVM Part One Episode 728Maria Konnikova | The Confidence Game Episode 722Brian Brushwood | Scam Your Way into Anything Episode 237Steven Hassan | Combating Cult Mind Control Episode 471Steven Hassan | The #iGotOut Guide to Quitting QAnon Episode 1Frank Abagnale | Scam Me If You Can Episode 485Leah Remini | Surviving Hollywood and Scientology Episode 368Coffeezilla | How to Expose Fake Guru Scams Episode 492Michael Shermer | Why We Believe Weird Things Episode 420Renee DiResta | Dismantling the Disinformation Machine Episode 359Justin Ramsdell | How to Detect and Disarm Pseudoscience Episode 354ZDoggMD | Debunking Plandemic COVID-19 Pseudoscience Episode 363Mick West | How to Debunk Conspiracy Theories Episode 326Austin Meyer | Slaying the Patent Scam Trolls Episode 628Amanda Montell | Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism

Episode 1255Abbie Maroño | Mastering Persuasion with Social Engineering Episode 963Charles Duhigg | Unlocking the Secret Language of Connection Episode 946Michael McQueen | Mastering the Art of Changing Minds Episode 911Esther Perel | Cheating, Argument, and Conflict Episode 557Jack Schafer | Flipping the Like Switch Part One Episode 558Jack Schafer | Flipping the Like Switch Part Two Episode 507Robert Cialdini | A New Look at the Science of Influence Episode 423Celeste Headlee | How to Have Conversations That Matter

Episode 1221Andrew Bustamante | A Spy’s Guide to Our Dangerous World Part Two Episode 1220Andrew Bustamante | A Spy’s Guide to Our Dangerous World, Part One Episode 1120Scott Payne | How the FBI Turned Me Into the Perfect Outlaw Episode 1112Jay Dobyns | Undercover with the Hells Angels Part Two Episode 1111Jay Dobyns | Undercover with the Hells Angels Part One Episode 988Robert Mazur | How Money Laundering Works Part Two Episode 987Robert Mazur | How Money Laundering Works Part One Episode 979Adam Gamal | My Top-Secret Fight Against Terrorism Part Two Episode 978Adam Gamal | My Top-Secret Fight Against Terrorism Part One Episode 833Nathan Paul Southern and Lindsey Kennedy | Sourcing Cyber-Slavery Episode 821John Nores | Reclaiming America’s Wildlands from the Drug Cartels Episode 806Neil Woods | Undercover in the UK’s Most Vicious Drug Gangs Episode 674Ken Croke | Undercover in an Outlaw Biker Gang Part Two Episode 673Ken Croke | Undercover in an Outlaw Biker Gang Part One Episode 665Luis Navia | 25 Years Inside the Narco Cartels Episode 588Sammy “The Bull” Gravano | Mafia Underboss Part Two Episode 587Sammy “The Bull” Gravano | Mafia Underboss Part One Episode 528Ulrich “The Mole” Larsen | Undercover in North Korea Part Two Episode 527Ulrich “The Mole” Larsen | Undercover in North Korea Part One Episode 501Ed Calderon | Survival Secrets of a Drug War Veteran Part Two Episode 500Ed Calderon | Survival Secrets of a Drug War Veteran Part One Episode 453Javier Peña and Steve Murphy | Taking Down Pablo Escobar Episode 426Anthony S. Luciano Raimondi | The Mob Enforcer Part Two Episode 425Anthony S. Luciano Raimondi | The Mob Enforcer Part One Episode 407Mosab Hassan Yousef | The Green Prince of Hamas Episode 393Joaquin “Jack” Garcia | Undercover in the Mafia Part Two Episode 392Joaquin “Jack” Garcia | Undercover in the Mafia Part One Episode 384Aimen Dean | Nine Lives of a Spy Inside Al-Qaeda Part Two Episode 383Aimen Dean | Nine Lives of a Spy Inside Al-Qaeda Part One Episode 286Jack Barsky | Deep Undercover with a KGB Spy in America Part Two Episode 285Jack Barsky | Deep Undercover with a KGB Spy in America Part One Episode 572Tamer Elnoury | Undercover with a Muslim FBI Agent Episode 635Joe Barone | Living in Dread Between the Mob and the Feds Part Two Episode 634Joe Barone | Living in Dread Between the Mob and the Feds Part One

Episode 3Bill Browder | Hunted by Putin Episode 118Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova | How to Read and Riot Episode 114Michael McFaul | What It’s Like to Stand Up to Putin Episode 542Nicole Perlroth | Who’s Winning the Cyberweapons Arms Race? Episode 486Nina Schick | Deepfakes and the Coming Infocalypse Episode 360Garry Kasparov | Deep Thinking for Disordered Times Episode 228Oliver Bullough | Why Thieves and Crooks Rule the World Episode 420Renee DiResta | Dismantling the Disinformation Machine Episode 419David Shimer | 100 Years of Covert Election Interference Episode 172Clint Watts | Surviving in a World of Fake News Episode 640Peter Zeihan | Why the World Should Care About Ukraine Episode 638Yuriy Matsarsky | Fighting for Ukraine Episode 681Bill Browder | Surviving Vladimir Putin’s Wrath Episode 715Cindy Otis | Spotting Fake News Like a CIA Analyst Episode 903Dan Ariely | Why Rational People Believe Irrational Things Episode 1386Sean Wiswesser | Inside Putin’s Russian Intelligence Machine Episode 1389Jamison Firestone | A Wild Ride Through Putin’s Corrupt Russia

Episode 694Carole Hooven | How Testosterone Dominates and Divides Us Episode 661Rachel Zoffness | Managing Pain in Your Body and Brain Episode 465Thomas Erikson | How to Protect Yourself from Psychopaths Episode 28James Fallon | How to Spot a Psychopath Episode 135Joe Navarro | How to Identify and Protect Yourself from Harmful People Episode 246Wendy Behary | Disarming the Narcissist Episode 329Gavin de Becker | The Gift of Fear Part One

Episode 807Siddharth Kara | How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives Episode 827Paul Rosolie | Perusing and Protecting the Pristine Amazon Episode 3Bill Browder | Hunted by Putin Episode 448Srdja Popovic | Blueprint for Revolution Episode 114Michael McFaul | What It’s Like to Stand Up to Putin Episode 84Charles Ryu | Confessions of a North Korean Escape Artist Episode 118Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova | How to Read and Riot Episode 317Christian Picciolini | Breaking Hate Episode 332Rachael Denhollander | What Is a Girl Worth?

Episode 684Desmond Shum | Wealth, Power, Corruption, and Vengeance in China Episode 677Sam Cooper | How the West Was Infiltrated by Its Enemies Episode 644Laowhy86 | How the Chinese Social Credit Score System Works Part Two Episode 643Laowhy86 | How the Chinese Social Credit Score System Works Part One Episode 476Dan David | Putting Muscle on the China Hustle Episode 293Zak Dychtwald | How Young China Will Change the World Episode 268Robert Spalding | How China Took Over America Episode 497David Kilgour | The Heartless Art of Forced Organ Harvesting Episode 139Kai-Fu Lee | What Every Human Being Should Know about AI Superpowers

Episode 896Captain Max Hardberger | The Man Who Steals Ships from Pirates Episode 725Paul Holes | Solving America’s Cold Cases Episode 467Jack Schafer | Getting People to Reveal the Truth Episode 166Kevin Barrows | Think Like an FBI Interrogator Episode 453Javier Peña and Steve Murphy | Taking Down Pablo Escobar Episode 357Robin Dreeke | Sizing People Up Episode 165Chris Voss | Negotiate as If Your Life Depended on It Episode 135Joe Navarro | How to Identify and Protect Yourself from Harmful People Episode 308Kris Buckner | Who Does Counterfeiting Really Hurt?

Episode 647Karim Hijazi | When Cyber War Goes Kinetic Episode 542Nicole Perlroth | Who’s Winning the Cyberweapons Arms Race? Episode 240Richard Clarke | Defending Ourselves in the Age of Cyber Threats Episode 486Nina Schick | Deepfakes and the Coming Infocalypse Episode 172Clint Watts | Surviving in a World of Fake News Episode 405Harri Hursti | The Cyber War on America’s Elections Episode 420Renee DiResta | Dismantling the Disinformation Machine Episode 353Jordan Harbinger | A Darknet Diaries Origin Story

Episode 678Chris Voss | Hostage Negotiation Tactics for Everyday Life #2Daniel Levin | How to Find a Missing Person in the Middle East Episode 165Chris Voss | Negotiate as If Your Life Depended on It Episode 70Alex Kouts | The Secrets You Don’t Know About Negotiation

Episode 975Cal Newport | Reclaiming Time and Focus with Slow Productivity Episode 611Reid Hoffman | Surprising Entrepreneurial Truths Episode 389Ray Dalio | Principles of an Investing Pioneer Episode 380Blake Mycoskie | Made for Entrepreneurship Episode 362Mark Cuban | Tales from the Shark Side Episode 335Kevin Systrom | Life Lessons from an Instagram Founder Episode 207Reid Hoffman | Mastering Your Scale for the Unexpected Episode 100Jason Calacanis | Advice from the Most Successful Angel Investor

Episode 895Robert Waldinger | Unlocking the Science of Happiness Episode 347Brian Keating | Losing the Nobel Prize Episode 402Cheryl Strayed | Creativity, Meltdowns, and Leaving It All Behind Episode 175Brian Scudamore | How Failure Can Be Your Key to Success Episode 171Charlamagne Tha God | Turning the Tables on Fear and Anxiety Episode 312John Tierney | Harnessing the Power of Bad Episode 277Neil Pasricha | You Are Awesome Episode 311Susan David | How to Improve Your Emotional Agility Episode 192Rick Hanson | The Science of Hardwiring Happiness and Resilience Episode 365Benjamin Hardy | How to Break Free from Self-Limiting Beliefs Episode 24Melissa Dahl | The Not-So-Cringeworthy Truth about Awkwardness Episode 124Kristen Carney | Why Depression Isn’t Just Your Own Battle Episode 9Ed Latimore | The Superpower of Ignoring Social Approval

Episode 1265Joe Loya | Confessions of a Bank Robber Part Two Episode 1264Joe Loya | Confessions of a Bank Robber, Part One Episode 1204Chris Dalby | The Criminal Infrastructure Beneath Modern Sports Episode 1129Russ Swain | The Good Mormon Who Made Bad Money Episode 489Frank Bourassa | The World’s Greatest Counterfeiter Part Two Episode 488Frank Bourassa | The World’s Greatest Counterfeiter Part One Episode 450Frank Maderal | The Dirty Money Behind Illicit Gold Smuggling Episode 422Billy McFarland | From Fyre Fest Fiasco to Federal Prison Episode 228Oliver Bullough | Why Thieves and Crooks Rule the World Episode 226Justin Paperny | Lessons From Prison Episode 25Joshua Fruth | The War on Money Laundering and Why You Should Care Episode 1Frank Abagnale | Scam Me If You Can

Episode 1267Rhonda Patrick | Protecting Your Brain and Body from Modern Life Episode 1254Justin Houman | Wiggling Out of the Male Fertility Crisis Episode 1246Mike Feldstein | How Bad Air Hijacks Your Brain and Body Episode 1234Layne Norton | Debunking Diet Soda Panic and Seed Oil Hysteria Episode 1209Michael Israetel | The Future Belongs to the Medically Enhanced Episode 1201Benjamin Bikman | Insulin Resistance Is Killing Half of America Episode 1166Andy Morgan | How I Finally Got Shredded (And You Can Too) Episode 1114Dr. Alok Kanojia | Breaking the Cycle of Digital Dependence Episode 1109Michael Israetel | Fitness Myths and Science-Based Solutions Episode 1034Fat-Free Foods | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1015Jamie Metzl | AI Solutions for Hunger, Health, & Habitat Part Two Episode 1014Jamie Metzl | AI Solutions for Hunger, Health, & Habitat Part One Episode 766Banned Foods | Skeptical Sunday Episode 672Toothpaste | Skeptical Sunday

Episode 670Vanessa Van Edwards | The Science of Succeeding with People Episode 911Esther Perel | Cheating, Argument, and Conflict Episode 462Linda Carroll | Unlocking Lasting Love Skills Episode 37Duana Welch | The Science of Jealousy and How to Manage It Episode 30Vanessa Van Edwards | How to Captivate with Social Cues Episode 42Linda Carroll | What to Do When Good Chemistry Goes Bad

Episode 997Christopher Ahn | A Marine in Kim Jong-un’s Crosshairs Part Two Episode 996Christopher Ahn | A Marine in Kim Jong-un’s Crosshairs, Part One Episode 916Jim Latrache | How a Drug Dealer Became an Agent in North Korea Episode 84Charles Ryu | Confessions of a North Korean Escape Artist Part One Episode 88Charles Ryu | Confessions of a North Korean Escape Artist Part Two Episode 435Going to North Korea: Part One | Stereo Sunday Episode 439Going to North Korea: Part Two | Stereo Sunday Episode 527Ulrich “The Mole” Larsen | Undercover in North Korea Part One Episode 528Ulrich “The Mole” Larsen | Undercover in North Korea Part Two Episode 578Yeonmi Park | A North Korean Girl’s Journey to Freedom Part One Episode 579Yeonmi Park | A North Korean Girl’s Journey to Freedom Part Two

Episode 1396Kaskade | The Sober Raver Who Spins Hits from Euphoria Episode 721Jason Feifer | Build for Tomorrow Episode 719Reid Hoffman | Adaptability Is the New Stability Episode 691Shaquille O’Neal | Circling Back on Flat Earth Theory Episode 688A-Rod | Still Having a Ball After All Episode 201Eric Schmidt | How a Coach Can Bring out the Best in You Episode 464Ramit Sethi | I Will Teach You to Find Your Dream Job Episode 249Kobe Bryant | Dissecting the Mamba Mentality Episode 204Scott Galloway | Solving the Algebra of Happiness Episode 196Moby | What to Do When Success Makes You Miserable Episode 309Laila Ali | Finding Strength, Spirit, and Personal Power Episode 324Tony Hawk | How Did I Get Here? Episode 283Brian Koppelman | How to Make Billions Episode 18Gretchen Rubin | Four Tendencies: The Framework for a Better Life

Episode 972Mustafa Suleyman | The Coming Wave of Artificial Intelligence Episode 888Marc Andreessen | Exploring the Power, Peril, and Potential of AI Episode 687Amy Webb | Changing Lives with Synthetic Biology Episode 655David Eagleman | How Our Brains Construct Reality Episode 486Nina Schick | Deepfakes and the Coming Infocalypse Episode 477Peter Diamandis | How to Create a Future Bold in Abundance Episode 244Rob Reid | Synthetic Biology for Medicine and Murder Episode 436Stuart Ritchie | The Science Fictions Undermining Facts Episode 222Matt McCarthy | The Race to Stop a Superbug Epidemic Episode 139Kai-Fu Lee | What Every Human Being Should Know about AI Superpowers Episode 55Mary Lou Jepsen & Rob Reid | The Future of Telepathy and Affordable Healthcare

Episode 911Esther Perel | Cheating, Argument, and Conflict Episode 899Jennifer Cohen | Live the Life You Want, Not the Life You Get Episode 402Cheryl Strayed | Creativity, Meltdowns, and Leaving It All Behind Episode 371Maria Konnikova | Pulling Off the Biggest Bluff Episode 216Chelsea Handler | Life Will Be the Death of Me Episode 485Leah Remini | Surviving Hollywood and Scientology Episode 456Laura Nirider | Anatomy of a False Confession Episode 118Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova | How to Read and Riot Episode 332Rachael Denhollander | What Is a Girl Worth? Episode 75Barbara Boxer | The Thrill of the Fight Back Episode 428Jenny Radcliffe | Cat Burglar for Hire Episode 339Michele Rigby Assad | My Secret Life in the CIA Episode 225Kim Scott | Care Personally, Challenge Directly with Radical Candor Episode 183Lisa Lampanelli | Changing Careers at the Top of Your Game Episode 82Vanessa Van Edwards | Pumping up the Volume of Nonverbal Communication Episode 40Annie Duke | How to Make Decisions Like a Poker Champ

Episode 1395The Telepathy Tapes | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1388Family Court | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1385Food Deserts | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1381The Housing Crisis | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1378Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1375Alphas | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1372Milk | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1369Trepanation & Castration | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1366Gut Health | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1359Breakfast Cereal | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1356Tipflation | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1351Alcohol | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1348Medical Tourism | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1344Avocados | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1340ZYNs | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1336Dialysis | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1332Screen Time | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1329Psychic Detectives | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1325Matriarchy | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1320The Moon | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1317Homelessness | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1314Bees | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1311Online Gambling | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1307Water Filters | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1304Remote Viewing | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1301Electric Vehicles | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1288Test Prep | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1285Passport Bros | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1282The Vagina | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1279The Gold Standard | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1275Incels | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1272Left-Handedness | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1263Near Death Experiences | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1260Vaping | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1257Kratom | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1253Organ Donation | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1249Rehab and Recovery | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1245Black Friday | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1241Ketamine | Skeptical Sunday Episode 1237Light Pollution | Skeptical Sunday

Episode 884What We Can Learn from Envy | Deep Dive Episode 731Why We Owe People Honesty | Deep Dive Episode 682Hustle Culture | Deep Dive Episode 666How to Ask for a Promotion | Deep Dive Episode 641How to Quit Your Job the Right Way | Deep Dive Episode 629Getting Your Foot in the Door | Deep Dive Episode 395How to Avoid Scams | Deep Dive Episode 356How to Make the Most of Quarantine | Deep Dive Episode 321How to Ask for Advice | Deep Dive Episode 220The Right Way to Cultivate Abundance | Deep Dive Episode 205What to Do When Your Purpose Starts to Suck | Deep Dive Episode 181How to Stop Blaming Other People | Deep Dive Episode 160Why Does Self-Help Make You Feel Terrible? | Deep Dive Episode 138Forget Finding Your Purpose — Do This Instead | Deep Dive Episode 127How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome | Deep Dive Episode 109The Five Keys to Being Unforgettable | Deep Dive Episode 94This Is the Vulnerable Truth about Vulnerability | Deep Dive Episode 34Why You Should Be an Amateur | Deep Dive Episode 22How to Stop Comparing Yourself to Other People | Deep Dive Episode 10Why We Suffer and How to Manage It | Deep Dive Episode 4Learning How to Cope with Instability | Deep Dive