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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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In this week’s episode, we discuss wheat and gluten; MAGA, Trump, Elon, and Massie; and elephants. First: the end to the first round of Bret’s European wheat experiment: what does it mean that he can eat European wheat, but not American wheat? Then: ... more

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Bret Weinstein speaks with Professor Robert George on the subject of pardons, the shifting dynamics within the Democratic Party and the rise of Trump, AI, free speech, and reproductive rights.

Find Robert P. George on X at x.com/McCormickPro... more

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In this week’s episode, we discuss travel, Spain, ham, and MAHA. How do we travel, how has it changed over time, and what is the point? From the Alhambra to street altercations, what can we learn from the places that we go, and how we interact with t... more

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In this week’s episode, we discuss antibiotics, Kennedy, mirrors and education—all from Seville, Spain. First up: fluoroquinolones are a class of antibiotics that includes cipro, and are now understood to cause a whole host of serious health problems... more

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Robert P. George
McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence at Princeton and Director of the James Madison Program
Princeton University
Episode: Pardoned for What? Robert George on DarkHorse
Jo Ellis
Chief Warrant Officer II in the Virginia Army National Guard and helicopter pilot
Virginia Army National Guard
Episode: Trans Army Black Hawk Pilot, Jo Ellis on DarkHorse
Walter Kirn
Author and Editor-at-Large of County Highway
County Highway
Episode: Tragic Pharma Magic in the Confirmation of RFK Jr.
Bobby Kennedy
Political figure and health advocate
None specified
Episode: Confirmation of Cool: The 262nd Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying
Dr. Toby Rogers
A PhD in Political Economy from the University of Sydney and a fellow of the Brownstone Institute
Brownstone Institute
Episode: Unsafe at Any Speed: Dr. Toby Rogers on DarkHorse
Ron Johnson
U.S. Senator and advocate for medical freedom
Episode: Senator Ron Johnson on the DarkHorse Podcast
Dr. Jessica Rose
Freelance scientist with a background in applied mathematics, immunology, computational biology, molecular biology, and biochemistry.
Episode: What Jessica Rose Knows: Dr. Jessica Rose on DarkHorse
Bobbie Anne Cox
Constitutional lawyer in New York State and fellow at the Brownstone Institute
Brownstone Institute
Episode: Vote No on New York's Prop. 1 | Bret Weinstein and Attorney Bobbie Anne Cox
Kevin McKernan
Molecular biologist and cannabis industry expert
Medicinal Genomics
Episode: Shots in the Dark: Kevin McKernan on DarkHorse

Hosts

Bret Weinstein
Co-host of the podcast, Bret Weinstein is a biologist known for his critical views on contemporary scientific and political issues, particularly focusing on health and governance.
Heather Heying
Co-host of the podcast, Heather Heying is a biologist who specializes in evolutionary science and openly critiques modern scientific and societal developments.

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4.6 out of 5 stars from 6.8k ratings
  • Dynamic Duo

    I haven’t missed one single podcast and look forward to the next one

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    aPrudence
    Canadaa month ago
  • Evergreen Vindicated!

    I previously thought the Evergreen kids were nasty bullies but Brett you have exposed yourself as a right wing hack. Evergreen was right about you. You were always right wing.

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    80'sVillager
    United Statesa month ago
  • Outstanding podcast

    Please interview Maria Crisler asap

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rock on and keep the faith
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great Pod

    I am a Christian conservative and I appreciate hearing about where we agree and disagree. I so wish I could have attended the Rescue the Republic rally because I believe we have more in common than not.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nana_Fitness
    United States2 months ago
  • ….

    20 minutes in and they are still stumbling through the adverts. This is my first time listening to this podcast but I won’t put up with this for long.

    Apple Podcasts
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    Ladybird166
    United Kingdom2 months ago

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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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What is DarkHorse Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content features discussions that center around a broad range of science and societal issues, often evaluated through an evolutionary lens. Common themes include critiques of public health policies, the pharmaceutical industry, and government actions during crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic. The hosts utilize their backgrounds in biology to challenge mainstream narratives, make sense of contemporary events, and engage in thoughtful dialogues about health, individual liberties, and accountability, while emphasizing the importance of scientific integrity and dissenting views. Listeners can expect a mix of personal anecdotes, scientific insights, and political commentary that encourages critical thinking and exploration beyond popular o... more

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