Trust Issues
Sydney tells Heidi about her trust issues. Heidi tells Sydney about her trust issues. Friday, August 31 Links! Heidi going to the Seattle Times! http:...
Trust Issues
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Trust Issues is a podcast about facts gone wrong. Every Friday, Sydney Brownstone and Heidi Groover will dive into conspiracy theories, fake news sources, and chain emails your grandparents sent our way to figure out why people believe what they believe.
Shower Quotas
Heidi reads another fake news story and wonders: Do fact checks even work? Sydney does not like the answer. Friday, July 13 Links! Sacramento Bee: “No...
Snallygaster
Sydney tells Heidi about a cryptid that's been stalking northern Maryland since the 1700s. Heidi really wants Sydney to stop singing. Friday, July 6 L...
Programming Break: Something Else You Need to Hear
Thank you to author Ginger Thompson and ProPublica for your incredible reporting and for allowing us to use this audio. You can read the whole story h...
Psychic Sasquatch
Heidi finds the link between psychics, aliens, and Bigfoot. Sydney wants you to pay to send her to the third annual Psychic Sasquatch Spiritual Retrea...
Arizona Pedo Camp
Sydney discovered a standoff-in-the-making in the Arizona desert last Saturday. Heidi wants to know why these conspiracy groups are obsessed with blon...
Why Didn't They Fight Back?
Sydney digs into enduring myths about gun control and the Holocaust. Heidi knows she’s heard the term “Sabra” before -- it’s on the hummus. Links! Fac...
The Kurt Cobain Truther
Heidi introduces a pre-YouTube conspiracy theorist who made his name on public access TV. Sydney is sick of fake journalists. May 25, 2018 Links! Who ...
Deepfakes (Live from Washington Hall)
Sydney tries to create a deepfake of Heidi's head on her body. Heidi isn't afraid of being seen naked through her work computer. Friday, May 18 Links!...
Smart Meters (Live from Washington Hall!)
Heidi discovers the dark side of her apartment building’s new electrical meter. Sydney wonders if she should stop sleeping with her cell phone next to...