Addiction
Discover key takeaways from 22 podcast episodes about this topic.

She BETRAYED Her Best Friend to Impress a Stranger Online (Denali Brehmer)
A vulnerable young woman, manipulated by an online 'millionaire,' orchestrated the brutal murder of her trusting best friend for a non-existent $9 million payout, exposing a chilling web of online predation and extreme violence.

En vivo amiga de Julián Figueroa - J. Manuel Figueroa pide a Imelda le compruebe sus dichos o cárcel
The host dissects Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance as a corporate play for the Hispanic market, while a 'secret friend' of the late Julián Figueroa reveals his intent to divorce Imelda Tuñón and suspicions of foul play in his death, amidst ongoing legal threats and a psychiatrist's warning about child exposure to instability.

Superbowl Ads SHOW ENTIRE US Econ Is GAMBLING, Weight Loss, AI
Super Bowl ads reveal a concerning truth about the American economy: it's increasingly propped up by gambling, AI, weight loss drugs, and cryptocurrency, with lax regulation enabling exploitation.

How Genes Shape Your Risk Taking & Morals | Dr. Kathryn Paige Harden
Dr. Kathryn Paige Harden explores the profound interplay of genes and environment on human behavior, from risk-taking and addiction to morality and the societal dynamics of punishment and forgiveness.

Imelda se trata de justificar y culpa a todos - Ninel también pierde hijo | Javier Ceriani
Javier Ceriani exposes alleged domestic violence, substance abuse, and legal corruption surrounding Imelda Tuñón and the late Julián Figueroa, drawing parallels to Ninel Conde's custody battle and revealing Eduardo Verastegui's controversial past.

Dark Secrets, Hidden Bunkers, & Lots of Shady Details | Samantha Sperry
The disappearance of Samantha Sperry in rural Kentucky unravels a complex web of conflicting stories, police bias, and a hidden underground bunker, leaving her family to fight for answers against a backdrop of local corruption and suspected foul play.

Final Moments | 48 Hours Full Episodes
This 48 Hours episode reconstructs three distinct cases of individuals dying under suspicious circumstances involving partners, drugs, and alleged cover-ups, each revealing complex relationships and the pursuit of justice.

Reiner’s former roommate says Nick “hated his parents” and “had anger towards the fame”
Nick Reiner's former rehab roommate immediately suspected him of his parents' murder, revealing a deep-seated hatred and resentment towards their fame that began when Nick was 15.

Terrified Witnesses | 48 Hours Full Episodes
This episode compiles four harrowing true crime stories, exposing the complexities of investigation, manipulation, and the enduring impact on victims and their families as justice is sought, delayed, or overturned.

Drug Lord & Ex Olympian CAPTURED,FBI Says Ryan Wedding CAUGHT | Timcast IRL
Timcast IRL discusses the arrest of an Olympian-turned-drug lord, the escalating conflict between Antifa and ICE, the US military's advanced directed energy weapons, and a heated debate on immigration's economic and cultural impact.

WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE (1998) Movie Reaction! | First Time Watch! | Larenz Tate | Halle Berry
This reaction dissects the 1998 biopic 'Why Do Fools Fall in Love,' examining its dramatic liberties, the tragic life of Frankie Lymon, and the complex, often unreliable, narratives of his three wives vying for his estate.

Former Fanduel CEO Admits Ads Are A LIE
An author reveals how the online sports gambling industry, including former FanDuel executives, admits to untruthful advertising, exploits 'whales' for massive profits, and uses complex bets like parlays to ensure customer losses, all while media outlets remain silent due to advertising revenue.

How I Survived America's Prison | Former Gang Leader
A former gang leader recounts his harrowing journey through California's most brutal prisons, his struggle for rehabilitation, and his eventual pivot to a career in finance and a mission to share his story.

The Science of Self Control: Find Motivation, Increase Your Focus, and Hack Dopamine
Stanford's Dr. Anna Lembke reveals how modern life's constant 'dopamine hits' hijack our brains, leading to a pleasure-pain imbalance that kills motivation and joy, and outlines a practical 'dopamine detox' to reclaim self-control.

Female Mastermind Seduces Officer, Survives Prison, & Rebuilds Her Empire
From a chaotic Brooklyn upbringing and a life of crime that led to a 15-year prison sentence, Angel Nicolasi transformed her anger into advocacy, now building an empire to help formerly incarcerated women rebuild their lives.

Your Brain on Revenge with Oprah and James Kimmel, Jr.
Revenge, often mistaken for justice, is revealed as a brain disease and deadly addiction, with profound implications for personal healing and preventing violence.

Suspected Serial Killer Hunted Women in the Northwest: DA
Families of vulnerable women found murdered in the Portland area launched their own investigation, uncovering connections that aided law enforcement in identifying suspected serial killer Jesse Lee Calhoun.

VERNON MAXWELL - MILLION DOLLAZ WORTH OF GAME EPISODE 361
NBA legend Vernon Maxwell offers an unfiltered look into his career, from battling cocaine addiction and facing Michael Jordan to the political realities of the league and the evolving landscape of player development.

How to Overcome Addiction to Substances or Behaviors | Dr. Keith Humphreys
Dr. Keith Humphreys, a leading expert from Stanford, unpacks the science of addiction, revealing how genetics, industry marketing, and brain plasticity drive compulsive behaviors, and outlines effective strategies for prevention and recovery.

I've Never Seen Anything Like This | Financial Audit
A 23-year-old earning $2,800 monthly reveals he spent $26,000 on Pokémon cards in a single month, accumulating over $56,000 in debt while living rent-free with his sister.

Dopamine Expert: How TikTok Is Physically Rewiring Your Brain (Permanent Damage?)
Dr. Anna Lembke, a Stanford addiction expert, explains how modern abundance and frictionless digital rewards are hijacking our dopamine systems, leading to widespread addiction and anhedonia, and offers strategies for reclaiming control.

Don’t Be Fooled, This Isn’t Normal. It’s the Beginning of a New Crisis | Arthur Brooks
Arthur Brooks explains how the attention economy and excessive online engagement are rewiring our brains, leading to a decline in happiness and meaning, and offers practical strategies to reclaim a fulfilling life by prioritizing 'old ways' of living.