Conspiracy Skeptic Episode 120 – Bugonia Round Table Discussion with Julie Brannan and Dr. David D. Perlmutter
Dr. David D. Perlmutter and Julie Brannan return to lend their insights into the 2025 conspiracy film Bugonia. This movie has so many references to modern day conspiracy culture, it takes the three of us to unpack!
22 March 2026, 5:36 pm
Conspiracy Skeptic Episode 119 – Pluribus Round Table Discussion with Julie Brannan and Dr. David D. Perlmutter
Dr. David D. Perlmutter gets promoted to the role of acting co-host and Julie Brannan joins us to talk about Apple TV's Pluribus and its more interesting conspiracy and conspiracy adjacent aspects.
15 January 2026, 11:06 pm
Conspiracy Skeptic Episode 118 – Dr. David D. Perlmutter on How AI Has Exacerbated the Spread of Low Effort Culture
My favorite professor of Communications Dr. David D. Perlmutter returns to expand on his idea of low effort conspiracy culture and its infiltration into almost all aspects of our lives with the aid of AI!
26 November 2025, 10:06 am
Conspiracy Skeptic Episode 117 – Karen Stollznow and Bitch: The Journey of a Word
Monster Talk's Karen Stollznow returns to talk about her latest book Bitch: The Journey of a Word. How did a word for a female dog come to have such power in North American society?
29 October 2025, 10:06 am
Conspiracy Skeptic Episode 116 – Gordon Bonnet on Carlos Castaneda
Gordon Bonnet is an author and skeptical blogger at his Skeptophilia blog. He wrote a couple intersting posts a few years ago about "guru" Carlos Castaneda. He comes on this podcast to talk about his odd and very profitable hoax.
11 August 2025, 10:06 am
Conspiracy Skeptic Episode 115 – Jerry Drake Solves the Murder of Hazel Drew
Jerry Drake hat tricks it with a third time on to talk about his new book Hazel was a Good Girl: Solving the Murder that Inspired Twin Peaks. We explore the politics, society, and fashions of the time that led up to her murder and the conspiracy that ensured her killer was never brought to justice.
30 June 2025, 10:06 am
Conspiracy Skeptic Episode 114 – Dr. David D. Perlmutter Interviews Karl Part II
Your humble podcast host and author is interviewed by regular guest Dr. David D. Perlmutter about the process in creating his Conspiracy Skeptic's Book of Lists.
15 May 2025, 10:06 am
Conspiracy Skeptic Episode 113 – Dr. David D. Perlmutter Interviews Karl Part I
Your humble podcast host and author is interviewed by regular guest Dr. David D. Perlmutter about the process in creating his Skeptic's Book of Lists series.
12 April 2025, 10:06 am
Conspiracy Skeptic Episode 112 – Bigfoot conspiracies with Matt Crowley
Matt Crowley made a big name for himself when he debunked the claims some Bigfoot casts had dermal ridges. He's on Conspiracy Skeptic to talk about that work and ruminate on why anyone would want to cover up the existence of Bigfoot.
13 March 2025, 10:06 am
Conspiracy Skeptic Episode 111 – Conspiracy Year in Review with Dr. David D. Perlmutter
Dr. Perlmutter and I review some of the key conspiracies that hit the net and airwaves in 2024 and what it says about where society is heading. Strap in.
20 December 2024, 9:05 am
Conspiracy Skeptic Special – Y2K 25 Years Later
I read from a Toronto Sun artcile I wrote back in January 2000 about Dec 31, 1999 and the events that did not follow.