sooo today, we’re unraveling the world of conspiracy theories. we’ll chat about why some people get obsessed with these wild ideas and why I think they’re both stupid and fun. from the idea that the cure for cancer is being hidden to the infamous claim that jeffrey epstein didn’t kill himself, we’re covering it all. I’ll share my thoughts on why I stay detac ... Show More
Oct 2024
185. End of season q&a: boob jobs, situationships, and future housemates
Hey guys, soooo, today is welcome and goodbye (for now) as another season is coming to a close!! for today's mini monologue, i'm reminiscing over the last few years doing the podcast, and then answering some of your burning question!! thanks for all your support this season, and ... Show More
28m 29s
Oct 2024
184. yacht girls, sugar daddies, and climbing a mountain
welcome back to one of the final episodes of the season *cry* !! today, i'm finally putting to bed the rumours about me being a yacht girl and i'm setting the record straight!! next, i'm trying to work out which of these famous faces could actually be yacht girls (or boys??) and ... Show More
41m 46s
Oct 2024
183. Emma & Olivia Neill on: advice, eating competitions, and emma's future wedding
Hiyaaa! so, my sister Emma is still with me for today's mini monologue and we are talking about advice. are we good at giving advice? what's the best advice we've ever been given? and of course, what's the worst? we're also chatting about our childhood eating competitions and i p ... Show More
27m 50s
Sep 2024
69: Truth, Lies, and Conspiracy Theories feat. Liz Franczak
<p>Abby, Patrick, and Dan welcome the incomparable Liz Franczak of TrueAnon! The topic is conspiracy theories, from real to imagined, documented to discredited, ludicrous to all-too-likely, and more. The first half of the episode is ground-clearing and working through some basic ... Show More
2h 5m
Jun 2020
363: Mick West | How to Debunk Conspiracy Theories
<p><strong>Mick West</strong> (<a href="https://twitter.com/mickwest" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">@mickwest</a>) is a co-founder and former technical director of Neversoft Entertainment, coder, pilot, Metabunk and Contrail Science founder, and author of <em><a href ... Show More
1h 36m
Oct 2024
Ep.77. The System is Rigged: Conspiracy theories and the revenge of the losers
From immigrants eating pets, to Jewish space lasers starting wildfires, to 9/11 ‘trutherism’, our disordered world – and particularly the rhetoric surrounding the 2024 US Election – is awash with conspiracy theories. Are these theories: ways of venting anti-establishment anger, m ... Show More
54m 34s