

DarkHorse Podcast
Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying
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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Nov 26, 2025 • 1h 31min
Son Set in the Manosphere: Ben Davidson on DarkHorse
Ben Davidson, an independent researcher known for his insights on solar system dynamics, dives into the complexities of modern relationships and masculinity. He discusses the cultural erosion that shapes dating dynamics and offers his perspective on the impact of feminism. Davidson shares personal anecdotes from his divorce, emphasizes self-improvement in dating, and critiques the changing incentives of the mating market. The conversation explores deeper issues of good and evil in society, reflective of broader cultural decay.

Nov 24, 2025 • 2h 11min
Building 7 Did Not Kill Itself: Richard Gage, AIA on DarkHorse
In this thought-provoking discussion, architect Richard Gage, founder of Architects & Engineers for 9/11 Truth, explores the controversial collapse of Building 7. Gage highlights structural anomalies, critiques the official explanations, and presents eyewitness accounts of unusual explosions. He discusses evidence of thermite and metallurgical irregularities, as well as the rapid disposal of steel which hindered investigations. A compelling case unfolds, questioning the narratives surrounding 9/11 and the implications for future inquiries.

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Nov 22, 2025 • 1h 31min
Solo Mission: The 302nd Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying
Bret Weinstein dives into modern marriage, sharing insights about his own nontraditional relationship with Heather. He discusses the troubling case of an Italian off-grid family and critiques state interventions, emphasizing the trauma of removing children from loving parents. Bret also explores generational perspectives on Holocaust education shaped by social media, and he touches on evolutionary themes, like why we still have fingernails. Throughout, he addresses questions from listeners, mixing humor and thoughtful perspectives on parenting and resilience.

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Nov 15, 2025 • 1h 34min
Raising the Dead: The 301st Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying
This thought-provoking discussion dives into the complexities of grief and the implications of AI apps that keep memories of loved ones alive, potentially undermining traditional mourning. The hosts explore how grief functions as a vital cultural process, contrasting it with risky digital substitutes. They also unpack the emergent language of bonobos, suggesting deeper communication among species. Adding intrigue, the podcast highlights the controversial culling of ostriches in Canada, raising alarms about public health authoritarianism.

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Nov 12, 2025 • 2h
Saving Civilization: The 300th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying
In a milestone discussion, the hosts reflect on their journey since March 2020, covering their early COVID insights like the benefits of sunlight and the critiques of lockdowns. They shift to the alarming topic of recent solar storms, exploring the risks they pose to our infrastructure. Insights on survival planning during potential crises are shared, with advice on transportation and essential supplies. The conversation also touches on generational despair as they analyze the appeal of controversial figures among young conservatives, linking it to broader economic challenges.

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Nov 9, 2025 • 1h 27min
What Paramedics Saw During COVID: Harry Fisher on DarkHorse
Harry Fisher, a seasoned paramedic and author, shares his frontline experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccine rollout. He discusses the dramatic shift in clinical pattern recognition, recounts alarming cases like cardiac arrests post-vaccine, and highlights the surge in unusual medical emergencies. Harry also addresses the fear and censorship he faced for speaking out, the psychological toll on first responders, and the need for honest studies on vaccine effects. His insights provide a unique and critical perspective on the public health crisis.

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Oct 29, 2025 • 2h 2min
A Tale of Two Fuentes: The 299th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying
In this discussion, political commentator Nick Fuentes shares his radicalization journey from a mainstream figure to a voice in the Groyper movement, exploring the evolving meanings of 'anti-Semitism.' He reflects on social ostracism and how exclusion can fuel extremist ideologies. The conversation then shifts to Bill Gates, scrutinizing his new climate memo and potential conflicts of interest tied to his projects. Finally, the hosts delight in the surprising intelligence of manta rays, examining their behaviors, including mirror self-recognition and social interactions.

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Oct 26, 2025 • 1h 38min
Commission Impossible: Senator Ron Johnson on DarkHorse
Senator Ron Johnson, a U.S. Senator from Wisconsin and former chair of the Homeland Security committee, delves into the complexities surrounding 9/11. He shares how his perspective shifted from accepting the official narrative to skepticism, spurred by COVID-era events. Discussions include the redaction of FBI reports on 9/11 victims, questions about World Trade Center 7's collapse, and comparisons to historical cover-ups. Johnson advocates for a new commission to investigate 9/11, stressing the importance of questioning narratives to safeguard democracy.

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Oct 22, 2025 • 1h 46min
Can Trump Make Harvard Great Again? The 298th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying
Harvard is facing scrutiny as it cuts graduate programs, claiming financial hardship despite a hefty revenue. Trump proposes trade schools run by the university, sparking debate on education's future. Paul Offit reveals the complexity of natural versus vaccine-induced immunity, raising ethical concerns about public health messaging. Plus, a lawsuit against Google highlights the dangers of AI fabricating criminal histories. Finally, the transparency of mail-in ballots in California raises alarms about election security.

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Oct 18, 2025 • 1h 24min
Can the internet make you sick? The 297th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying
The hosts delve into the disorienting feelings of returning home after time away, highlighting culture shock and the transformative power of perspective. They explore the unsettling topics of social media's impact on shared reality and the notion of social contagion, linking it to mental health crises. A poignant discussion arises around assisted suicide and the controversial concept of 'terminal anorexia,' raising ethical questions on individual rights. Finally, they analyze the promising potential of AI in revolutionizing cancer treatment through drug combination predictions.


