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The Jordan Harbinger Show

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(Apple's Best of 2018) In-depth conversations with people at the top of their game. Jordan Harbinger unpacks guests' wisdom into practical nuggets you can use to impact your work, life, and relationships. Learn from leaders (Ray Dalio, Simon Sinek, Mark Cuban), entertainers (Moby, Tip "T.I." Harris, Dennis Quaid), scientists (Neil deGrasse Tyson, Bill Nye), athletes (Kobe Bryant, Dennis Rodman, Tony Hawk) and an eclectic array of fascinating minds, from art forgers and arms traffickers to spies and psychologists.

Episodes

1175: Text Fight Turns You Into a Villain Overnight | Feedback Friday

You thought you were the supportive boyfriend. She rewrote you as the villain. When did your love story get such a dark edit? Welcome to Feedback Friday! And in case you didn't already know it, Jordan Harbinger ( @JordanHarbinger ) and Gabriel Mizrahi ( @GabeMizrahi ) banter and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday right here every week! If you want us to answer your question, register your feedback, or tell your story on one of our upcoming weekly Feedback Friday episodes, drop ...

Jun 27, 20251 hr 9 minEp. 1175

1174: Brad Meltzer | The Life-Changing Magic of Empathy and Kindness

Kindness has become our culture's rarest magic trick. Author Brad Meltzer breaks down how life operates like a magic show — and why you're the magician! Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1174 What We Discuss with Brad Meltzer: Life mirrors magic tricks. Make the best version of yourself appear, harness your fears instead of eliminating them, switch places with others through empathy, and embrace constant transformation — the hardest but most valuable skill. Our...

Jun 26, 20251 hr 16 minEp. 1174

1173: Atossa Araxia Abrahamian | How Wealth Hacks the World

The ultra-rich buy freedom while the poor get cages. Atossa Araxia Abrahamian explains how money gives the wealthy cheat codes to hack the world's systems. Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1173 What We Discuss with Atossa Araxia Abrahamian: Freeports are tax-free warehouses where billionaires store art, gold, and luxury items without customs duties — existing outside normal territory, hiding wealth from governments and spouses. Wealthy Americans now lead passp...

Jun 24, 20251 hr 24 minEp. 1173

1172: TRT & Steroids | Skeptical Sunday

Jordan Harbinger and Nick Pell discuss the surge in TRT and steroid use, exploring reasons like declining natural testosterone and aggressive marketing. Nick shares his personal journey, including benefits for insomnia and depression, alongside serious risks like infertility, blood thickening, and emotional dependence. They critique clinics pushing treatment, delve into different PED types like orals and SARMs, discuss social media's influence, and emphasize the dangers of long-term use and the difficulty of coming off.

Jun 22, 20251 hr 9 minEp. 1172

1171: Your Birthday Surprise Was Battery and Lies | Feedback Friday

Your husband's old sexual assault charges surfaced on your birthday, revealing secret children and ending in domestic violence. It's Feedback Friday! And in case you didn't already know it, Jordan Harbinger ( @JordanHarbinger ) and Gabriel Mizrahi ( @GabeMizrahi ) banter and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday right here every week! If you want us to answer your question, register your feedback, or tell your story on one of our upcoming weekly Feedback Friday episodes, drop us a...

Jun 20, 20251 hr 15 minEp. 1171

1170: Gareth Gore | This Vatican Cult Corrupts Courts and Sells Slaves

From Supreme Court infiltration to human trafficking, secretive Catholic cult Opus Dei wields dangerous power. Gareth Gore exposes its operations here! Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1170 What We Discuss with Gareth Gore: Journalist Gareth Gore discovered secretive Catholic cult Opus Dei's control of Spain's Banco Popular through archived records after the bank's 2017 collapse — revealing decades of financial manipulation. Opus Dei recruits girls as young as...

Jun 17, 20251 hr 23 minEp. 1170

1169: TSA | Skeptical Sunday

Jordan Harbinger and Nick Pell critique the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), arguing it's an expensive, ineffective agency resulting from post-9/11 panic. They discuss TSA's failure rates in internal audits, the lack of evidence it has stopped major terrorist plots, and how its policies may increase overall risk by deterring flying. Comparing it unfavorably to Israel's security model, they also highlight systemic issues like theft and sexual assault allegations, questioning the agency's accountability and necessity.

Jun 15, 20251 hr 2 minEp. 1169

1168: Cursed Family DNA Keeps Fatherhood Dreams Away | Feedback Friday

You want to be a father, but your tragic family history of psychopathy and suicide has you worried about passing along cursed DNA. It's Feedback Friday! And in case you didn't already know it, Jordan Harbinger ( @JordanHarbinger ) and Gabriel Mizrahi ( @GabeMizrahi ) banter and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday right here every week! If you want us to answer your question, register your feedback, or tell your story on one of our upcoming weekly Feedback Friday episodes, drop u...

Jun 13, 20251 hr 10 minEp. 1168

1167: Charlamagne Tha God | Get Honest or Die Lying

Get Honest or Die Lying author Charlamagne Tha God is here for a big conversation about how small talk destroys meaningful connection in modern society. Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1167 What We Discuss with Charlamagne Tha God: Unhealed trauma drives destructive behavior. Charlamagne emphasizes that people project their pain onto others when they haven't done the internal work to heal themselves. Small talk is BS that delays meaningful connection. Instead...

Jun 12, 20251 hr 19 minEp. 1167

1166: Andy Morgan | How I Finally Got Shredded (And You Can Too)

Coach Andy Morgan helped Jordan achieve his best shape at 45. Here, he reveals why the fitness industry profits from keeping people confused and fat. Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1166 What We Discuss with Andy Morgan: Believing he was taking in "only vegetables," Jordan discovered he was eating 3000+ calories daily. Food tracking revealed hidden calories in sauces, snacks, and forgotten foods that sabotaged his weight loss efforts. Exercise burns only five...

Jun 10, 20251 hr 27 minEp. 1166

1165: False Accusations Lead to Custody Frustrations | Feedback Friday

This Feedback Friday episode covers intense listener dilemmas. First, advice is given to a mother battling her ex and his manipulative wife in a complex custody case involving false accusations and restraining orders, with insights on legal strategy and documentation. Next, a listener asks for guidance on his 20-year marriage lacking physical connection and his subsequent passionate affair, exploring options like an open relationship or separation. Finally, a professional shares her frustration after leaving a good job for a prestigious but disappointing role filled with micromanagement and broken promises, seeking advice on finding a new path. The episode also touches on persuading a risky younger brother against buying a motorcycle.

Jun 06, 20251 hr 13 minEp. 1165

1164: Julian Fisher | How to Think Like a Spy

Former spy Julian Fisher reveals how intelligence officers use psychological skills to build trust and influence, applicable to everyday life. He shares captivating stories from his career, illustrating the importance of authenticity, targeted relationship building, preparation, thinking on your feet, and subtle persuasion techniques, emphasizing quality connections over superficial networking.

Jun 05, 20251 hr 34 minEp. 1164

1163: Dr. Becky Kennedy | Parenting with Connection over Correction

As parents, how do we raise our kids to be resilient against life's inevitable hardships? Good Inside author Dr. Becky Kennedy shares her insights here! Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1163 What We Discuss with Dr. Becky Kennedy: Boundaries are what parents tell kids they will do — not what kids must do. "If you're not off the couch by the time I get there, I'll pick you up" works better than threats or punishments that require kid compliance. Optimizing for ...

Jun 03, 20251 hr 35 minEp. 1163

1162: Calculating Courtesan Craves Close Connection | Feedback Friday

Machiavelli guides your relationships, sex work funds your freedom, but loneliness looms. Can calculating hearts learn to love? Welcome to Feedback Friday! And in case you didn't already know it, Jordan Harbinger ( @JordanHarbinger ) and Gabriel Mizrahi ( @GabeMizrahi ) banter and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday right here every week! If you want us to answer your question, register your feedback, or tell your story on one of our upcoming weekly Feedback Friday episodes, dro...

May 30, 20251 hr 24 minEp. 1162

1161: Tegan Broadwater | How a White Cop Infiltrated the Crips Part Two

Former undercover cop Tegan Broadwater continues sharing stories from his 18-month infiltration of the Crips. He details operating off-the-books due to budget and lack of support, the danger of a corrupt cop selling info, and the psychological toll of the work. Tegan recounts incredible near-misses, including seeing himself on TV during a buy, and how he survived being labeled a snitch to bring down a large conspiracy, solving multiple cold case murders and changing lives.

May 29, 20251 hr 1 minEp. 1161

1160: Tegan Broadwater | How a White Cop Infiltrated the Crips Part One

Undercover work is psychological warfare in designer jeans. Ex-cop Tegan Broadwater explains how authenticity beats acting when lives are on the line. [1/2] Jordan's must reads (including books from this episode): AcceleratEd Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1160 What We Discuss with Tegan Broadwater: Drug enforcement is akin to treading water. Police work prevents drug problems from worsening rather than eliminating them, putting officers at extreme risk just...

May 27, 20251 hr 5 minEp. 1160

1159: IQ Tests | Skeptical Sunday

Do IQ tests measure your fixed intellect, or is there more to the equation? Despite their dark history, Michael Regilio bears good news on Skeptical Sunday! Welcome to Skeptical Sunday, a special edition of The Jordan Harbinger Show where Jordan and a guest break down a topic that you may have never thought about, open things up, and debunk common misconceptions. This time around, we’re joined by skeptic, comedian, and podcaster Michael Regilio ! Jordan's must reads (including books from this ep...

May 25, 202556 minEp. 1159

1158: Can Coup Against Kin Save Family Fortune? | Feedback Friday

Your sister and niece hijacked the family business through fear and fraud, and you've got the evidence. Time for a corporate coup? It's Feedback Friday! And in case you didn't already know it, Jordan Harbinger ( @JordanHarbinger ) and Gabriel Mizrahi ( @GabeMizrahi ) banter and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday right here every week! If you want us to answer your question, register your feedback, or tell your story on one of our upcoming weekly Feedback Friday episodes, drop u...

May 23, 20251 hr 26 minEp. 1158

1157: Kelsey Grammer | Channeling Grief into Artistic Authenticity

Hollywood's Kelsey Grammer explains how his sister's brutal murder informed his iconic performances and offers wisdom on carrying life's heaviest losses. Jordan's must reads (including books from this episode): AcceleratEd Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1157 What We Discuss with Kelsey Grammer: Kelsey Grammer's sister Karen was abducted, raped, and murdered in 1975, a trauma that has shaped his entire life. He debunks the myth that time heals all wounds, rev...

May 22, 202551 minEp. 1157

1156: Andrew Callaghan | Documenting America's Shadow Self

All Gas No Brakes and Channel 5 documentarian Andrew Callaghan decodes the variables that have transformed American minds from rational to radical. Jordan's must reads (including books from this episode): AcceleratEd Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1156 What We Discuss with Andrew Callaghan: Conspiracy theories serve as collective self-soothing mechanisms in chaotic times. They provide the comforting illusion that someone has a plan when life feels out of con...

May 20, 20251 hr 47 minEp. 1156

1155: Love Could Be Dandy If He'd Quit the Nose Candy | Feedback Friday

You're dating a man whose cocaine-fueled paranoia transforms ice cream and hiking into evidence of your infidelity. Welcome to Feedback Friday! And in case you didn't already know it, Jordan Harbinger ( @JordanHarbinger ) and Gabriel Mizrahi ( @GabeMizrahi ) banter and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday right here every week! If you want us to answer your question, register your feedback, or tell your story on one of our upcoming weekly Feedback Friday episodes, drop us a line ...

May 16, 20251 hr 15 minEp. 1155

1154: Sean Williams | The North Korea-China-Drug Cartel Connection

Sean Williams gives us a peek beneath a global shadow economy that thrives as countries like North Korea and China operate like criminal enterprises. Jordan's must reads (including books from this episode): AcceleratEd Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1154 What We Discuss with Sean Williams: North Korea operates as a massive organized crime outfit , generating revenue through forced labor, human trafficking, drug production/trafficking, and cybercrime to fund ...

May 15, 20251 hr 26 minEp. 1154

1153: Drew Carey | The Price Is Right, But These Stories Are Priceless

The Price Is Right host and comedy legend Drew Carey dishes on his journey from counting pennies in Cleveland to making millions in Hollywood! Jordan's must reads (including books from this episode): AcceleratEd Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1153 What We Discuss with Drew Carey: Drew Carey experienced extreme financial hardship before fame, counting pennies, putting only $2 of gas in his car at a time, and eating macaroni with water instead of milk because ...

May 13, 20251 hr 31 minEp. 1153

1152: Freakish Food Fixation Fractures Friendship | Feedback Friday

Your four-day hosting gig turned into a bizarre menu-reading tour with zero attractions, silent meals, and a shocking snack heist. It's Feedback Friday! And in case you didn't already know it, Jordan Harbinger ( @JordanHarbinger ) and Gabriel Mizrahi ( @GabeMizrahi ) banter and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday right here every week! If you want us to answer your question, register your feedback, or tell your story on one of our upcoming weekly Feedback Friday episodes, drop u...

May 09, 20251 hr 35 minEp. 1152

1151: Wendell Potter | Killing Health Care and Deceiving Americans

Former healthcare executive Wendell Potter reveals how insurance giants sacrifice patient care for profits and deploy deceptive tactics to fight reform. Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1151 What We Discuss with Wendell Potter: Wendell Potter was a healthcare insurance executive at Cigna and Humana, and became a whistleblower after witnessing Americans seeking healthcare at a fairground in animal stalls , revealing how profit motives override patient care. Ins...

May 08, 20251 hr 13 minEp. 1151

1150: Randy Blythe | Making Peace with the Wars Inside His Head

Randy Blythe of Lamb of God shares his journey through addiction, a manslaughter charge in the Czech Republic, and finding peace through sobriety and accountability. He discusses the band's gradual success, the importance of questioning beliefs, and his work with Be The Match, offering insights into creativity, dealing with fame, and navigating the complexities of the music industry.

May 06, 20251 hr 49 minEp. 1150

1149: Slavery | Skeptical Sunday

Nick Pell joins Jordan Harbinger to explore the long and brutal history of slavery, from ancient times to modern-day forced labor. They dissect common misconceptions, including the role of the American Civil War and the ongoing exploitation of incarcerated individuals. They also examine global statistics and offer ways to combat modern slavery.

May 04, 20251 hr 11 minEp. 1149

1148: Face Father's Fury or Fund Future Fortune? | Feedback Friday

Your dad denies ever hitting you when you were a kid, but your trauma says otherwise. Risk the inheritance to speak your truth? It's Feedback Friday! And in case you didn't already know it, Jordan Harbinger ( @JordanHarbinger ) and Gabriel Mizrahi ( @GabeMizrahi ) banter and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday right here every week! If you want us to answer your question, register your feedback, or tell your story on one of our upcoming weekly Feedback Friday episodes, drop us a...

May 02, 20251 hr 21 minEp. 1148

1147: Daniel J. Levitin | The Science Behind Music as Medicine

Daniel Levitin explores the science behind music as medicine, revealing how it can release natural opioids, restore memory, and heal neural pathways. He discusses music's role in treating conditions like Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and depression, as well as its potential for pain relief and addiction recovery. Levitin also touches on the future of music therapy and the ethical considerations of using music for healing versus pseudoscience.

May 01, 20251 hr 17 minEp. 1147

1146: Ed Helms | Fame, Family, and Finding Joy in Failure

Ed Helms discusses his early career clarity, the surreal aspects of fame, and balancing work with family life. He shares behind-the-scenes stories from The Office and The Hangover, revealing the challenges and joys of his career. Ed also talks about his new book, "Snafu," which chronicles historical blunders and offers a reassuring perspective on humanity's resilience.

Apr 29, 20251 hrEp. 1146
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