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The DarkHorse Podcast is hosted by Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying. Bret and Heather both have PhDs in biology, and they seek truth and explore a wide variety of topics with their evolutionary toolkit as society loses its footing. Tune in to infamous spreaders of "Covid Disinformation" Bret and Heather for a podcast—maybe you'll like what you see!

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Recent Guests

Mark L. Cannon
Professor emeritus from Children's Hospital in Chicago and Northwestern University
Episode: Microbiomes and the World Within: Mark L. Cannon, DDS, MS on DarkHorse
Dr. Jake Scott
Infectious diseases physician at Stanford
Stanford University
Episode: We are waking up, but at a terrible price: The 294th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying
Toby Rogers
PhD student and researcher on autism and vaccines.
Brownstone Institute
Episode: We are waking up, but at a terrible price: The 294th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying
Forrest Maready
Author and speaker focusing on science and technology subjects, particularly healthcare and AI.
Author of Moth in the Iron Lung
Episode: What AI Will Do to Humanity: Forrest Maready on DarkHorse
Daryl Davis
Musician and author known for engaging with Ku Klux Klan members to foster understanding.
Episode: No Klan Do: Daryl Davis on DarkHorse
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
HHS Secretary discussing mRNA vaccine strategy
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Episode: Kennedy, Pharma, and the Battle over mRNA: The 288th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying
Twila Brase
Founder of the Citizens Council for Health Freedom
Citizens Council for Health Freedom
Episode: The Truth About Real ID: Twila Brase, RN, PHN on DarkHorse
Dr. Lon Jones
Founder of Common Sense Medicine and author of 'Common Sense Medicine' and 'Make America Healthy Again'
Common Sense Medicine
Episode: The Mucus Mystery: Dr. Lon Jones, DO on DarkHorse
Laura Delano
Founder of the Inner Compass Initiative, author
Inner Compass Initiative
Episode: Prescription for Insanity: Laura Delano on DarkHorse

Hosts

Bret Weinstein
Co-host with a background in biology, who often brings a critical and inquiry-driven perspective to topics.
Heather Heying
Co-host and a PhD in biology, known for her thoughtful and analytical contributions to discussions on diverse topics.

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 13.5k ratings
  • Charlie Kirk

    You knew him! You were impacted by his character and hope for our country. Thank you for continuing to fan the flames of hope while showing kindness.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    needs hope
    United States20 days ago
  • Apple ban?

    Hi Bret and Heather. Perhaps it’s a problem with just my phone, but for the last several weeks your the Apple podcast app does not allow me to listen to your new posts. Maybe you’re being blocked? Anyone else having this problem?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ZAK_AK
    United States21 days ago
  • Charlie Kirk

    This is the light in the darkness we need, at such a time as this. Thank you Dr. Heying and Dr. Weinstein from my whole heart for showing there is a safe path and there is reason amidst our differences.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    1000helena
    United States22 days ago
  • Hosts of Truth, Authenticity, and Moral Direction

    Thank you so much for not starting Episode 295 with ads! Doing so shows true character of compassion and authenticity, and showcases your mission of seeking nothing but the truth in a world where such endeavors have become questionable!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DiverDave43
    United States23 days ago
  • Thank you!!

    I stumbled upon Bret and Heather during the Covid tyranny, and I’ve loved listening to their Podcast ever since. While I may not agree with everything they say, they always make me think. They are incredibly intelligent, interesting, and articulate. Their topics are always intriguing. Please keep up the wonderful work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    gem092011
    United States23 days ago

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No Klan Do: Daryl Davis on DarkHorse
Q: Where does your drive to see if you can break through someone's prejudice come from?
Daryl explains that his experience of traveling and interacting with diverse cultures and people led him to be curious rather than furious when confronted by prejudice.
Apocalypse When? Ben Davidson on DarkHorse
Q: So do you want to describe that model so people understand it?
Sure. This begins with surveying all the times this has happened in the past.
Vote No on New York's Prop. 1 | Bret Weinstein and Attorney Bobbie Anne Cox
Q: Are reproductive rights protected by this proposal?
No, the proposal does not explicitly mention 'abortion' or 'rights'; it only addresses discrimination related to pregnancy.
Vote No on New York's Prop. 1 | Bret Weinstein and Attorney Bobbie Anne Cox
Q: So tell me, Proposal 1, what does it look like on the ballot and what is it?
Proposal 1 appears to endorse the protection against unequal treatment, but it serves as a Trojan horse for more complex legal implications.

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