Michael Marshall @mrmmarsh.bsk.social

Project Director: @GoodThinkingSoc Editor: @TheSkepticMag President: @merseyskeptics Writer: @BadPRblog Podcasts: Be Reasonable, Skeptics with a K. He/Him.

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Bill Hicks embodied all the good and bad of High Weirdness | Aaron Rabinowitz

Bill Hicks was a brilliant and passionate comedian, but one who was prone to conspiracy theory, high weirdness, and a proto-incel level of misogyny.

https://t.co/zHgGk8UHdp

[Michael Marshall @mrmmarsh.bsk.social @MrMMarsh]

Patrons get early and ad-free shows, plus a lengthy bonus segment each week, for as little as $1 per episode. This week, it's 40m in which we reacquaint ourselves with the unhealthy voices in Joe's head... and we meet Joe's *interestingly-named* dog -> https://t.co/F2T8mVOhfm

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The Know Rogan Experience Podcast #070 - Julia Mossbridge: Telepathy and Psi-Phenomena

Michael Marshall and Cecil Cicirello break down Joe's May 2026 interview with Julia Mossbridge, to discuss consciousness and psychic phenomena.

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Here's the audio link to this week's show - https://t.co/TJV4t22aY3

And here's the video version of our breakdown of Joe's May 2026 interview with Julia Mossbridge, for those who prefer to see our faces / backgrounds:

https://t.co/mJNMYycXNK

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From the archives: The theft of the Tarot Pack, and the history of Tarot | Daf Tregear

From the archives in 1993, Daf Tregear looks at the history of Tarot, and how it came to be co-opted fully by believers in the occult.

https://t.co/kyJuXp5RfT

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Patients can’t have true autonomy in health without access to good information | André Bacchi

Patients have a right to choose how they want to be treated – but for that choice to mean anything, they must be given accurate information.

https://t.co/xUugYeK2Hn

[Michael Marshall @mrmmarsh.bsk.social @MrMMarsh]

My latest for The Skeptic, on the fall of Naomi Wolf, and her journey from a respected public intellectual to a antivax regular on right-wing alternative media.

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Who’s afraid for Naomi Wolf? The fall of a feminist icon into a conspiracist rabbithole | Michael Marshall

Throughout the pandemic, write Naomi Wolf fell from public intellectual to conspiracy theorist and talking head of the right-wing media ecosystem.

https://t.co/tuJx2HHmnH

[Michael Marshall @mrmmarsh.bsk.social @MrMMarsh]

Our May bonus show is live now - we take a look at Joe's April 2024 debate between Graham Hancock and Flint Dibble, and look at the differences in ways the two men made their points.

It's available now, for Patrons at the $10 per month level or above.

https://t.co/AIKcq1ZAYt

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You can find all the details on the European Skeptics Congress at https://t.co/KifmcZwqeP. Tickets are on sale now, priced at the early bird rate of £140, or £120 for members of ECSO-affiliated organisations.

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You can also support Merseyside Skeptics at https://t.co/k0AXvUCv9B

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You can support the show and the hosts by signing up for the Skeptics with a K Patreon at https://t.co/9E23MsqWAn.

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Skeptics with a K: Episode #466

Mike revisits the evidence for the Feliway cat pheromone diffuser products. Meanwhile, Alice manages to sustain an injury while driving.

https://t.co/B4cKDZWI7B

[Michael Marshall @mrmmarsh.bsk.social @MrMMarsh]

Just when I’m looking for one of those “celeb died…” or “celeb said this on air and then the BBC cut the mic” fake ads that when you click through you come to a site that’s mocked up like a real newspaper… Twitter seems to have stopped them.

Anyone got any examples?

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In the era of AI, cognitive biases are not exclusive to humans | Richard Glover

Far from being capable of objective judgements, AI and machine learning replicate the biases and prejudices of the very human data they're trained on.

https://t.co/G6LGCMrtwa

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Patrons can access extensive bonus segments for every show, for as little as $1 per episode - which also gets you an early, ad-free version of every show. This week, it's 40m in which we find out just how much Penn Jillette love's Joe -> https://t.co/UBsaARaGw8

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The Know Rogan Experience Podcast #069 - Joe Rogan and Phil Plait: Moon Landing Denial

Michael Marshall and Cecil Cicirello break down Joe's 2007 debate with Phil Plait about the Moon Landing, on the Penn Jillette Radio Show.

VIDEO - https://t.co/n0yv6ZbSnu

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You can find all the details on the European Skeptics Congress at https://t.co/KifmcZwqeP. Tickets are on sale now, priced at the early bird rate of £140, or £120 for members of ECSO-affiliated organisations.

[Merseyside Skeptics @merseyskeptics]

You can also support Merseyside Skeptics at https://t.co/k0AXvUCv9B

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You can support the show and the hosts by signing up for the Skeptics with a K Patreon at https://t.co/9E23MsqWAn.

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Skeptics with a K: Episode #465

Alice asks if we're about to plunge into another global pandemic with Hantavirus. Meanwhile, Marsh visits the beautiful Italian city of Florence... and Mike goes to Bristol.

https://t.co/G4lKNjYhaV