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#65. What Louis Theroux Refused to Show About the Manosphere | Janice Fiamengo, Tom Golden & James Nuzzo
24 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What was presented as an investigation into the subculture of the "Manosphere" felt like something else entirely. In this panel discussion, I'm joined...
#64. Is Borderline Personality Caused by Trauma?
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Borderline Personality Disorder is routinely explained as trauma response. In this episode, I look at the evidence behind that assumption. It matters ...
#63. How to Screen for Borderline Traits
05 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This isn't about calling women "crazy." It’s about recognizing the strategy behind the "aura" and the patterns of behavior that society often fails ...
#62. Borderline: The Female Version of Antisocial
29 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Are we misdiagnosing female predators as "patients"?In this video, I explore a provocative but clinically grounded theory: that Borderline Personality...
Challenging the 'ADHD Was Always There' Narrative
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
ADHD did not expand by accident.In some U.S. states, nearly 1 in 5 boys have been diagnosed. Adult diagnoses continue to rise. The standard explanatio...
#60. The ADHD Surge Adult Women
22 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
ADHD is officially classified as a neurodevelopmental disorder: a lifelong brain condition said to be present from birth. But despite decades of resea...
#59. Girl Rotting, Heterofatalism & “Decentering Men”
15 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
I am joined by Janice Fiamengo, Tom Golden, and James Nuzzo to analyze a "folder of awful" containing various feminist buzzwords and socia...
#58. Dissecting the 4 Major Obesity Delusions
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Obesity is increasingly explained through hormones, genetics, metabolism, and microbiomes. These explanations sound compassionate, scientific, and non...
Psychiatry Made the Bipolar Child Inevitable
08 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
To question a diagnosis today is to trigger a moral reaction.In contemporary psychiatry, diagnostic categories no longer function merely as clinical t...
#56. How Borderline Was Rebranded as Bipolar
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
I explain how traits once understood as borderline pathology were gradually laundered into bipolar disorder — through expanding criteria, rapid cycl...
#55. When Dark Traits Drive Paternal Alienation
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Most so-called “high conflict” divorces are not what people think they are.The term suggests two volatile adults locked in mutual chaos. But in a ...
#54. Why Women Get Away With Narcissism (3 Patterns You’ll Recognize)
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this video, I walk through three everyday patterns in which narcissistic traits are reframed as vulnerability, self-awareness, or moral superiority...
#53. AuDHD: When Psychiatry Becomes Customer Service
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Therapists can’t say no to women, psychiatry won’t protect its categories, and TikTok has turned serious disorders into identity accessories.In th...
#52 The Survival Guide for Dealing with Cluster B and Borderline Women
24 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode sits very deliberately at the “how do I deal with this?” level. It’s for people who find themselves repeatedly destabilised in rela...
The Most Unhinged Feminist Comments on Reddit (Game Show Edition)
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the Psychobabble Christmas Special — and to the most dangerous game on the internet: Can You Think Like a Feminist?I brought three of my ...
Female Luxury Beliefs with Rob Henderson
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I speak with Rob Henderson author of Troubled and originator of the concept luxury beliefs: ideas that raise the status of the elites ...
The Rise of the Pathological Female
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A cultural and clinical blind spot: the rise of female-coded Cluster B traits. Why do so many go undiagnosed? Why has misbehavior been rebranded as “...
Feminism’s Buzzwords: How Women’s Studies Rewrote Reality
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we trace the evolution of Women’s Studies — the ideological factory floor where feminist theory manufactures its ever-expanding v...
Feminist Buzzwords: The Conversation Continues and We Test Our Internalized Misogyny
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit hannahspier.substack.comIn this bonus segment for Psychobabble Insiders, we continue our...
How Therapy Culture Is Destroying Families
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
One in four American adults is now estranged from their parents, and most aren’t cutting contact over abuse, but ideology. In this conversation with...
Wokeism as an Adaptation: Ideology, Intelligence, and the Fate of Europe
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Psychobabble episode with Edward Dutton, we explore how left-wing narratives manifest in mental health issues, and why wokeism may function as...
Still Selling Feminism: Our Response to Diary of a CEO
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special joint episode of Psychobabble and Men Are Good, Tom Golden, Janice Fiamengo, and I take on The Diary of a CEO’s viral “feminism de...
Psychology’s Leftward Drift with Dr. J.D. Haltigan
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Psychobabble, I sit down with developmental psychologist Dr. J.D. Haltigan to talk about his personal experiencees and observations...
How Cluster B Traits Took Over Our Culture
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit hannahspier.substack.comIn the extended, members-only segment, we get to the heart of wh...
Mankeeping: The Latest Academic Attack on Men
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, James Nuzzo returns to dissect the bizarre new concept of “mankeeping.” A term born in academia and quickly adopted on social med...
Autism: From Disorder to Sacred Identity
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Psychobabble, we take a scalpel to the modern autism diagnosis, tracing its dramatic expansion from a severe childhood disorder to ...
Autism Therapy Controversies and the MMR Vaccine Debate
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit hannahspier.substack.comLet’s continue our journey into Autism and break down what pro...
Same-Sex Parenting, Surrogacy and the Child's Voice
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Psychobabble, we welcome Katy Faust, founder and president of Them Before Us, the leading international voice defending children’s righ...
Hemispheres and the Rise of the Medical Administrative Complex
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Psychobabble, I’m joined by Dr. Iain McGilchrist, a british psychiatrist, neuroscientist, Oxford literary scholar, and one of the...
False Accusations with Bettina Arndt
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I speak with Bettina Arndt about the rise of false domestic violence allegations, the gender bias in the justice system, and what the...
How Psychology Became Ideology
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I trace how psychology lost its scientific footing and became a tool for ideological conformity. What are the consequences of elevati...
Unspoken Realities Of Psychiatric Medications: Risks, Withdrawal and Recovery
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Joseff Witt-Doerring is a psychiatrist and former pharmaceutical industry insider who now specializes in treating adverse reactions to psychiatric...
How We Got Safe Spaces and Trigger Warnings
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode takes a closer look at how the trauma diagnosis has changed — and what that change reveals about psychiatry, culture, and identity. We ...
Do Feminists Care About Women?
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit hannahspier.substack.com🎧 The full audio remains freely accessible to all subscribers...
The BBF Delusion
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit hannahspier.substack.comEverywhere you look, people are talking about how female friends...
The Myth of Mental Illness: A Conversation With Dr. James Orr
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Psychobabble, I’m joined by Dr. James Orr, associate professor at the University of Cambridge and chair of the Faculty of Divinit...
Psychologist Exposes Ideological Bias
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Psychobabble, we break down the interview that led to a flood of complaint letters demanding psychologist Holger Richter be fired. ...
Why 40% of Women Will Never Have Kids
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 32, I sit down with Stephen J. Shaw, data scientist and filmmaker behind The Birth Gap, to continue the crucial discussion we started at th...
How Feminism Causes Psychopathology in Women
12 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Enjoy your “LILLELØRDAG” with a fresh episode of Psychobabble! This one builds on one of the most important pieces in my work, Why I Am The Antif...
Gentle Parenting: Normalizing The Devouring Mother
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Have you also noticed how kids who are way too old are having public tantrums? Gentle parenting is everywhere, praised for its focus on empathy, respe...
The Cost of Gender Equality: What Norwegian Feminists Won’t Tell You
15 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Norway is often hailed as the world’s most egalitarian country, a feminist success story built on decades of progressive policies and bold reforms. ...
Unpacking Feminism's Marxist Roots
01 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Psychobabble, I’m joined by Dr. Carrie Gress, author of The End of Woman: How Smashing the Patriarchy Has Destroyed Us. We begin...
The Cost of Independence: Marriage and Motherhood in Modern Times
11 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join Suzanne Venker and me for a great conversation about some of the biggest questions women face today. What happens when you and your spouse have d...
Why We Shouldn't Teach Gender Ideology
27 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I often find myself in conversations where the question of why it's “such a big deal” to teach gender ideology to kids in school is broached, and ...
The Godfather of Psychobabble on the Real Roots of Addiction, Crime and Radicalization
13 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this Psychobabble episode, I sit down with , Dr. Anthony Daniels also known as Theodore Dalrymple — a psychiatrist, former prison doctor, and acc...
In Therapy with Tom Golden: Navigating the Feminized School System
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I bring a personal parenting challenge to Tom now that my son has started preschool, with the conversation unfolding like a real ther...
Transitioning Through Womanhood: From Maiden to Matriarch
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I sit down with Tammy Peterson, a mother, matriarch, and host of her own podcast, where she is on a mission to help women find their ...
Why TV Housewives Are Failing Modern Women
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 21, we explore key portrayals of wives and mothers in media from the late 1980s to the 2010s, revealing how these depictions consistently u...
The Rise of Woke Medicine: Dr. James Nuzzo on Social Justice in Academia
18 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 20 of Psychobabble, we sit down with Dr. James Nuzzo, a published researcher and expert in exercise science and Men’s Health, to discuss ...
Regretting Parenthood: Cultural Decay or Honest Reflection?
04 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ep.19: There's a new trend making headlines that's reached jaw-dropping heights: parents openly expressing regrets about having children, with their s...
Femme Fail: Navigating the Feminist Superpower - Am I A Femcel?
21 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ep. 18. In this episode of "Femme Fail," we team up with Norwegian journalist and political commentator Rebecca Mistereggen to explore the dating chal...
Fighting Back: Nurturing Boys in a Feminist World
07 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we tackle the challenges of raising boys in a world filled with misinformation and distorted understandings about gender.We have the ...
The Radical Left's Coup
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I’m joined once again by the insightful Dr. Stephen Baskerville, who dives into the themes of his latest book, "Who Lost America? Why the United Sta...
Why Are So Many Parents Being Labeled Narcissists?
10 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As so many people cut ties with their parents, this trend is something we have to address. We explore the rise in young adults accusing their parents ...
Connecting to God: Integrating Faith and Therapy for Better Mental Health
26 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Psychobabble, host Hannah Spier delves into the intersection of faith and therapy, examining how spiritual practices can be integra...
The Journey From Black Victim to Black Victor
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I'm delighted to share another episode of Psychobabble with you, the podcast that uncovers bad therapy and false narratives in psychology and psychiat...
Psychedelics and the Divine: A Therapeutic Revolution
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an insightful episode of Psychobabble as we explore the transformative world of psychedelic therapy. We start with the latest neuroscienti...
Psychiatric Drugs Unmasked with Robert Whitaker
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Robert Whitaker challenges the prevailing narrative surrounding mental illness, particularly the widely accepted theory of chemical imbalances. Throug...
The Mental Load Fallacy: Understanding Working Mother's Dissatisfaction
30 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we're delving deep into the popular concept of "mental load". First, we uncover how this issue is addressed today by showing you vide...
WPATH exposed: Mia Hughes on Transgender Healthcare and Psychiatric History
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recently, hundreds of messages from an internal forum inside the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) was leaked to the think...
#8 Science Schmience with Dr. Sc. Eyal Spier
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Get ready for the most entertaining episode of “Psychobabble” yet! Ever found yourself annoyed at someone proclaiming “it’s science!” about ...
From Shtetls to Selfies: The Pathogenesis of Modern Selfhood
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I'm thrilled to bring you this conversation with Dr. Carl Trueman, a distinguished author, theologian, and ecclesiastical historian. His book, 'The Ri...
Princess Propaganda with Faith Moore
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for a discussion on a topic that's at the heart of modern parenthood: the evolving portrayal of princesses in children's media. I sat down wit...
Graham Linehan On The Current Comedy Landscape And The Impact of Cancel Culture
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Psychobabble we delve into the intricate world of comedy, taboo topics, and censorship with Graham Linehan, renowned comedy writer ...
Scamdinavia
07 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do you ever wonder what life is really like in Scandinavia? Join us on a journey as we peel back the layers of misconception and reveal the reality of...
Navigating Identity, Career, and Family: Expert Advice for Modern Women With Suzanne Venker
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Psychobabble Season 2 is back with a riveting episode that delves into the complexities of modern womanhood. We have the pleasure of introducing Suzan...
Daycare Debunked with Erica Komisar
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we challenge the conventional wisdom surrounding the development of children and explore the impact of daycare on their early years.R...
Mom Guilt and Self-Forgiveness
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the inaugural episode of Season Two of "Psychobabble" with your hostess, Hannah Spier, we delve into the pervasive guilt and shame that plagues mod...
About The Miraculous New Weight Loss Drugs
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For the second episode of our two-part series of "What Should I Tell My Daughter," we now explore the realities of popular diet drugs Ozempic and Wego...
About Losing Weight Fast
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the "What Should I Tell My Daughter?" podcast, we are joined by Professor Dr. med. Gottfried Rudofsky, an esteemed expert in intern...
About Living Amidst Sirens
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for Episode 17 of 'What Should I Tell My Daughter?' as we discuss the Israel-Hamas war and its profound impact on the lives of those living in...
About the Sexual Revolution and Breakdown of the Family with Stephen Baskerville, PhD
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of "What Should I Tell My Daughter?" we sit down with Dr. Stephen Baskerville, an accomplished scholar renowned for his expertise in f...
About Becoming a Powerful Woman with Fleur Hassan Nahoum
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this captivating episode of "What Should I Tell My Daughter?" we welcome a distinguished guest whose journey to empowerment in one of the world's m...
About Feminism with Janice Fiamengo
15 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this thought-provoking episode of What Should I Tell My Daughter, we shine a spotlight on the work of an inspiring individual, Janice Fiamengo.She ...