When fitness influencer Ashton Hall’s absurd morning routine went viral a few weeks ago, I was… moved. The hours-long skincare, gym, and journaling ritual felt like an American Psycho-inspired metrosexual fever dream — one peppered with shocking misogyny and profound loneliness. Hall’s viral moment felt like a tipping in point in “alpha male” influencer cult ... Show More
Yesterday
Sydney Sweeney and the Outrage Machine
Sydney Sweeney is Hollywood’s most-discussed starlet, often for confusing reasons. Her existence as a visible woman with a human body made her the target of widespread male adoration, ridicule, and political projection. How she navigates being the new Miss American Dream is yield ... Show More
1h 10m
Aug 6
The Trans Teen Imprisoned for Refusing to Join the IDF
Yona Roseman is 19. In two weeks, the Israeli government is imprisoning her for refusing to join Israel's military, for which service is required by all Israeli Jewish teenagers. Because she is transgender, Yona anticipates she’ll be kept in solitary confinement for 22 hours per ... Show More
56m 2s
Jul 25
Jojo Siwa: The Internet’s Court Jester
Jojo Siwa has been a lot of things: an eleven-year-old abused on television for public entertainment, a tween merchandising mogul with a billion dollar brand, Nickelodeon’s first out gay child star, and most recently, a dollar store trad wife. Behind the facade of endlessly shape ... Show More
1h 32m
Aug 2
#975 - James Bloodworth - The Manosphere, Pickup Culture & Male Loneliness
James Bloodworth is a journalist reporting on working-class life and society, podcaster, and an author. The manosphere isn’t what you think. Even though it is often labeled as toxic and extreme, the truth is a bit more complicated. So what’s really going on with men, dating, and ... Show More
1h 18m
Dec 2024
Richard Reeves on Why Men Are Being Set Up To Fail (PT. 2)
Young men are struggling to find guidance and make sense of their place in society, so what can we do about it? In today’s Part 2 episode, Richard Reeves and Ryan discuss changing roles and expectations for men, avoiding radicalization, and their perspectives as fathers of young ... Show More
45m 43s
Dec 2024
Richard Reeves on Why Men Are Being Set Up To Fail (PT. 1)
While women have made incredible strides over the past few decades, men have found themselves stuck in a tornado of confusion and disinformation around what masculinity means. Today, Ryan talks with Richard Reeves, author of Of Boys and Men and President of the American Institute ... Show More
55m 33s
Jul 24
#971 - Adam Lane Smith - 13 Semi-Controversial Truths About Masculinity
Adam Lane Smith is a psychotherapist and an author. Are men the problem? In a time when blame is easily assigned, it’s worth asking whether men need to re-examine how they show up in the world, including their values, behavior, & accountability. In doing so, they might uncover su ... Show More
1h 25m
May 20
138. The Brutal Truth About Modern Women, Dating & Masculinity
If you’re tired of being confused, frustrated, and alone in today’s dating world—this is the brutal truth you need to hear.In this episode of the Bedros Keuilian Show, I’m breaking down exactly why modern men are losing in relationships—and how social media, weak habits, and lost ... Show More
27m 41s
Sep 2022
18 The Anti-Misogyny Podcast and The Guy Who Runs it (Cyzor Church)
Why is there a trend of young boys being taught to hate women, who is teaching them, and how do we stop them? We talk with Cyzor Church, a boudoir photographer and creator of the "Anti-Misogyny Podcast" about how he has been combating the teachings of toxic creators through his ... Show More
1h 34m
Mar 2022
#2: Is Your Inner Boy Judging Men as Narcissist, or other Analysis? + Listener Question on Accepting a Man's No When He Cancels Last Minute
Have you even had a man disrespect you and wonder how to "accept his no"? Is your Inner Boy into DSM-style labeling (Narcissists, Borderline Personality Disorder, etc.) when a man can't love, claim or treat you with respect? I answer a Masculine Energy question about acceptin ... Show More
19m 33s