Podcast Episodes

Bonus Sample: What My Late Mom Would Have Thought About Jordan Peterson

Matthew reflects on the fifth anniversary of his mother’s death and revisits how her life, trauma, and values helped him understand the appeal—and fa…

2 months, 1 week ago

Brief: Class Wars on Christmas

Have you seen the “Grinch prank” video trend? Bad parenting, yes. But also a nod to the conflicts, ancient and modern, embedded in Christmas. 

Contra…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

289: Big Wellness’s Nicotine Gambit [feat Mallory DeMille]

In 1965, the US passed the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act, the reason every pack of cigarettes has a warning label informing you abou…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Bonus Sample: Alien Abduction Mack Daddy

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In 1994, Pulitzer Prize-winning Harvard psychiatry professor John E. Mack became one of the most pedigreed proponents of U…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Brief: Nicki Minaj Goes MAGA

Turning Point USA's AmFest 2025 saw a record number of attendees pour into Phoenix last weekend to watch a host of MAGA and MAHA luminaries proclaim …

2 months, 2 weeks ago

UNLOCKED: Chatbot Awakening to Love and Enlightenment!

An unlock of a bonus episode from earlier this year. ⁠Access all of our bonus episodes here⁠.

Happy holidays, everyone!

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Earlier this year, a s…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Bonus Sample: The Monetization of MAHA

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RFK Jr trademarked MAHA in a giant swath of categories, including many he now advocates for in his position as Secretary o…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Brief: Dr Mike vs MAHA

Dr Mike has become one of the most effective debunkers of science misinformation. His second appearance on the uber-popular show, Jubilee's Surrounde…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

288: Conspirituality Live with Dr Jessica Knurick

Derek sits down with Dr Jessica Knurick at the Eudemonia Summit for this special live recording. They discuss combating health misinformation online,…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Bonus Sample: Marx’s “Atheism” vs. the Capitalist Religion of Everyday Life

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Matthew explores Marx’s “opium of the people” passage by placing it back into the philosophical and political project it c…

3 months ago