The Know Rogan Experience

Michael Marshall and Cecil Cicirello dissect a 2016 interview packed with Brexit, nationalism, feminism, Gamergate, campus assault, abortion, Islam, and cultural appropriation. The discussion focuses especially on transgender rights, bodily autonomy, pronouns, and anti-discrimination law, while examining how provocative tangents and shocking claims can derail serious debate.

A skeptical deep dive into psychedelic visions, telepathy claims, dream metaphysics, and the mushroom origins of Eden and Santa Claus. The discussion also tackles medical misinformation, methylene blue anecdotes, subjective psyop scores, COVID narratives, CIA-media conspiracies, MKUltra, algorithmic outrage, and the fine line between documented influence and speculation.

Michael Marshall and Cecil Cicirello examine claims of telepathy, precognition, remote viewing, presentiment, spoon bending, and psychic genes. They explore parapsychology’s replication crisis, publication bias, quantum explanations, casino patterns, and historical tales of levitation, while testing extraordinary stories against coincidence, flawed methods, and special pleading.

Michael Marshall and Cecil Cicirello dissect a fiery discussion of student debt, college costs, medical bankruptcy, housing, car loans, and the limits of personal budgeting. They also explore generational wealth, youth unemployment, socialism, campus politics, gender pay gaps, online gender wars, and the 4B movement, questioning claims about individual responsibility, bootstrapping, and systemic inequality.

Viral comments about “rabid” Trump supporters spark a closer look at Joe Rogan’s political identity. The discussion explores his Ron White interview, the Mothership comedy club, COVID and free-speech debates, Texas school vouchers, Ken Paxton allegations, and backlash over Jelly Roll’s Trump jokes. Does the criticism signal a political break, or just a temporary detour?

Michael Marshall and Cecil Cicirello dissect a whirlwind of claims about coffee, cancer, raw milk, antibiotics, germs, glyphosate, and the supposed healing power of nature. They challenge romanticized ideas about indigenous wisdom, autistic people, barefoot living, dream telepathy, and the “noble savage” stereotype, while examining how pseudoscience gets packaged as wellness advice.

Michael Marshall and Cecil Cicirello break down Joe's August 2026 interview with Republican candidate for governor of California, Steve Hilton. Main Demographics of California - Wikipedia SCHEDULE 6 AT 2025-26 GOVERNOR'S BUDGET SUMMARY OF STATE POPULATION, EMPLOYEES, AND EXPENDITURES How Much the Top 1% of Californians Pay in Taxes Here's the Minimum Salary Required To Be Considered in the Top 1% in 2025 List of U.S. states and territories by income - Wikipedia Former California prison towns grasp for jobs after closures - CalMatters California Law Enforcement Agencies Are Spending More But Solving Fewer Crimes | Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice Undercard TikTok's China equivalent limits kids to 40 minutes a day - CNET Meta agrees to pay up to $18bn to settle claims its platforms harm children - BBC News Clips used under fair use from JRE show #2542 Listen to our other shows: Cecil - Cognitive Dissonance and Citation Needed Marsh - Skeptics with a K and The Skeptic Podcast Intro Credit - AlexGrohl: https://www.patreon.com/alexgrohlmusic Outro Credit - Soulful Jam Tracks: https://www.youtube.com/@soulfuljamtracks

Michael Marshall and Cecil Cicirello break down Joe's July 2026 interview with Timothy Alberino Giants, Super Soldiers, and the Days of Noah - Steve Quayle & Tim Alberino Did U.S. Special Forces Kill a Giant in Kandahar? | Snopes.com Baa1 Definition | Nasdaq Example of BAA1 in the Epstein Files | United States Department of Justice Clips used under fair use from JRE show #2530. Listen to our other shows: Cecil - Cognitive Dissonance and Citation Needed Marsh - Skeptics with a K and The Skeptic Podcast Intro Credit - AlexGrohl: https://www.patreon.com/alexgrohlmusic Outro Credit - Soulful Jam Tracks: https://www.youtube.com/@soulfuljamtracks

Rowan Jacobsen, science and nature writer and author of In Defense of Sunlight, offers a concise mini bio as a longtime reporter on food and natural history. He revisits sunlight research and why he shifted views. Conversation touches on UV and skin cancer mechanisms, vitamin D and sunscreen effects, skin tone and risk, occupational exposures, and sunscreen safety debates.

Michael Marshall and Cecil Cicirello break down Joe's June 2019 interview with Bob Lazar & Jeremy Corbell Introduction Affidavit of Detective D Logue, April 1990 Main Looking at the Bob Lazar story from the perspective of 2018 Demon core - Wikipedia Bob's reactor model Kenneth Arnold UFO sighting - Wikipedia Creating Superheavy Elements | Scientific American Bob Lazar John Leer Test Flight Footage S4 Papoose Lake 1989 Looking at the Bob Lazar story from the perspective of 2018 Clips used under fair use from JRE show #1315 Listen to our other shows: Cecil - Cognitive Dissonance and Citation Needed Marsh - Skeptics with a K and The Skeptic Podcast Intro Credit - AlexGrohl: https://www.patreon.com/alexgrohlmusic Outro Credit - Soulful Jam Tracks: https://www.youtube.com/@soulfuljamtracks