Mark Edward is a professional mentalist who specializes in magic of the mind -- including a convincing stint as a fake psychic. He's the author of Psychic Blues: Confessions of a Conflicted Medium.
What We Discuss with Mark Edward:
What is mentalism, and how does it use our desire for the outlandish to be true against us?
Why all so-called psychics are fr ... Show More
Sep 18
1384: Have You Lost Chance at Transatlantic Romance? | Feedback Friday
You found a profound love late and fast, then lost it to distance and duty. Did you try everything, or let fear end it? It's Feedback Friday!And in case you didn't already know it, Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) banter and take your comment ... Show More
1h 43m
Oct 2024
The Man Behind The Mind Reader w/ Banachek
This week Scott is joined by "The World's Greatest Mind Reader", Banachek. Scott and Banachek discuss criticisms of self-described psychics, the link between psychology and magic, and Banachek's successful attempts to fool professional paranormal psychologists. See omnystudio.com ... Show More
1h 7m
Jul 2017
Communicate Like A Mind Reader
Mind reading tricks can be unnerving, but they don't have to be as scary as some people think they are. Mentalist Jonathan Pritchard explains how he convinces people he can read minds by using the same psychological techniques employed by sales, marketing, and other business lead ... Show More
41m 7s
Mar 2023
The Science of Magic w/ Dean Radin, PhD #404
<p>Have you ever experienced psychic phenomena?<br>
How about an experience that could only be regarded as “magic”?<br>
It’s more than likely you have, considering a survey conducted where over 90% of participants, all being scientific academics, reported to have had at least one ... Show More
1h 39m
Aug 2021
Countering Misinformation with Mentalist Ken Salaz
Today’s guest is an expert in misinformation who knows how to manipulate people to believe and act on suggestions that he places in their minds. He’s not a republican operative, but he is a world renown mentalist, magician, pickpocket, and mind reader… so he acts like a republica ... Show More
53m 28s
Jul 2025
Psychics, Plane Weirdos, & Cursed Collectibles
This week on the LadyGang, celebrity psychic medium Jonathan Mark joins the girls for one of the most jaw-dropping episodes yet—talking about how he uses his gifts to solve real-life crimes. From missing persons to murder investigations, he shares the wildest parts of his psychic ... Show More
42m 27s
Apr 2021
How to Get Over Yourself with Dr. Mark Epstein
<p>Mark Epstein, M.D. is a psychiatrist who has written numerous books about the integration of the Buddha's teachings into psychotherapy. He joins Kate and Oliver this week to discuss trauma, meditation, the ego, and how we can all get over ourselves.</p><p>Executive Producers: ... Show More
1h 10m
Mar 2025
Magic, Skepticism, and Success w/ Dr. Richard Wiseman
This week, Scott is joined by Dr. Richard Wiseman, a psychologist renowned for his work on magic, illusion, deception, luck, and self-development. As the UK's only Professor of the Public Understanding of Psychology at the University of Hertfordshire, Dr. Wiseman has published ov ... Show More
1h 6m
Sep 2025
This Fake Psychic Got Exposed - The Gina Marks Story
Gina Marks, often dubbed the “Psychic Scam Queen,” was a self-proclaimed psychic who conned multiple clients out of hundreds of thousands of dollars by claiming she could lift curses, reunite lovers, and cleanse their lives of bad luck.
8m 26s