| 2021-04-15 | #456 Henry Greely - CRISPR People: The Science and Ethics of Editing Humans | 58:36 | 576 | Show |
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| 2021-04-12 | #455 Barbara Tversky - Mind in Motion: How Action Shapes Thought | 1:15:50 | 1,479 | Show |
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| 2021-04-09 | #454 Edward Westermann - Drunk on Genocide: Alcohol and Mass Murder in Nazi Germany | 1:08:59 | 532 | Show |
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| 2021-04-08 | #453 Giuliana Spadaro: Trust, Cooperation Between Strangers, and the Bystander Effect | 41:03 | 434 | Show |
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| 2021-04-05 | #452 Christopher Bail - Breaking the Social Media Prism: How to Make Our Platforms Less Polarizing | 41:42 | 518 | Guide |
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| 2021-04-02 | #451 Nicole Barbaro: Attachment Theory, Behavior Genetics, Intimate Partner Violence, and Spanking | 1:02:03 | 1,329 | Show |
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| 2021-04-01 | #450 Kirsty Graham: Gestural Communication in Primates | 33:50 | 415 | Show |
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| 2021-03-29 | #449 Adaner Usmani: Mass Incarceration, Black Subordination, and Modern Democracies | 1:30:59 | 542 | |
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| 2021-03-26 | #448 Touré Reed - Toward Freedom: The Case Against Race Reductionism | 1:13:44 | 1,281 | Show |
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| 2021-03-25 | #447 W. Keith Campbell: The New Science of Narcissism | 56:09 | 851 | Show |
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| 2021-03-22 | #446 Pedro Galvão: Três Diálogos Sobre a Morte | 1:49:20 | 705 | Vlog |
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| 2021-03-19 | #445 Kateřina Lochmanová: The History and Philosophy of Antinatalism | 30:25 | 5,709 | Show |
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| 2021-03-18 | #444 Joel Paris: Psychoanalysis and Modern Psychiatry | 51:58 | 795 | Show |
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| 2021-03-15 | #443 Christopher Holden: The HEXACO, Romantic Relationships, Mate Retention, Humor, and Self-esteem | 44:29 | 453 | Show |
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| 2021-03-12 | #442 Nathan Lents - Human Errors: A Panorama of Our Glitches, from Pointless Bones to Broken Genes | 1:17:24 | 715 | Show |
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| 2021-03-11 | #441 Francesca Minerva: Abortion, Cryonics, Lookism, and the Journal of Controversial Ideas | 59:25 | 1,490 | Show |
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| 2021-03-08 | #440 James Lenman: Ethics, Motives, Consequentialism, and Morality | 56:32 | 709 | Discussion |
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| 2021-03-05 | #439 Eric Kaufmann - Whiteshift: Populism, Immigration, and the Future of White Majorities | 58:00 | 2,328 | Show |
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| 2021-03-04 | #438 John Paul Wright: The Psychology of Criminal Behavior | 47:20 | 893 | Vlog |
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| 2021-03-01 | #437 Allan Horwitz: What's Normal? Reconciling Biology and Culture | 46:31 | 879 | Vlog |
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| 2021-02-26 | #436 Gregg Caruso: Just Deserts, and Rejecting Retributivism | 1:18:35 | 1,083 | Discussion | Just Deserts
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| 2021-02-25 | #435 Christopher Kavanagh: Religion, Rituals, Belief in Japanese Society, and WEIRD Psychology | 1:00:23 | 1,354 | Vlog |
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| 2021-02-22 | #434 Thomas Coleman: The Psychology of Believers and Nonbelievers | 1:22:14 | 756 | Vlog |
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| 2021-02-19 | #433 Timothy Lenton - Revolutions that Made the Earth | 53:11 | 558 | Show |
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| 2021-02-18 | #432 Laith Al-Shawaf: Evolutionary Psychology, Just-so Stories, Anger and Disgust, and Culture | 1:09:48 | 1,396 | Vlog |
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| 2021-02-15 | #431 Menelaos Apostolou: The Evolution of Same-Sex Attraction | 1:14:59 | 1,102 | |
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| 2021-02-12 | #430 David Lahti: Philosophy of Biology, Complex Traits, and Evolutionary Ethics | 1:02:26 | 688 | Vlog |
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| 2021-02-11 | #429 Andrew Berry: The History of Evolutionary Biology (Pt. 1) | 1:00:33 | 960 | Vlog |
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| 2021-02-08 | #428 Stanley Fish - There's No Such Thing as Free Speech | 45:36 | 1,687 | Show |
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| 2021-02-05 | #427 Arthur Glenberg: Embodied Cognition, Simulation, Mirror Neurons, and Education | 1:09:58 | 1,076 | Show | Cognition: An Erica Reed Thriller
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| 2021-02-04 | #426 Lyle Steadman: Society, Kinship, Tradition, Ancestor Worship, and Religion | 1:12:33 | 821 | Show |
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| 2021-02-01 | #425 Azar Gat - Nations: The Long History and Deep Roots of Political Ethnicity and Nationalism | 1:23:11 | 1,775 | |
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| 2021-01-30 | 3 YEARS + SUPPORT + 100 PATRONS | 5:41 | 3,531 | | Counter-Strike: Source
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| 2021-01-29 | #424 Stefaan Blancke: Science, Pseudoscience, Rationality, and Cultural Evolution | 59:57 | 663 | |
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| 2021-01-28 | #423 Andrew Delton: Evolution, Politics, the Welfare State, Partisanship, and Voting Behavior | 50:27 | 473 | |
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| 2021-01-25 | #422 Michael Tomasello: Interdependence, Shared Intentionality, Culture, and Morality | 47:17 | 1,453 | |
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| 2021-01-22 | #421 Steven Heine: Cultural Psychology, and How Psychology Varies Across Cultures | 1:17:17 | 2,659 | Vlog |
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| 2021-01-21 | #420 Stephen Stearns: Life History Theory, and Evolutionary Medicine | 1:45:55 | 815 | |
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| 2021-01-18 | #419 Christian List: Why Free Will Is Real | 1:28:50 | 1,505 | | Free Will
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| 2021-01-15 | #418 Frederick Coolidge: Neuropsychology, Cognitive Archaeology, and Human Evolution | 1:24:15 | 792 | Vlog |
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| 2021-01-14 | #417 Rick Shenkman - Political Animals: How Our Stone-Age Brain Gets in the Way of Smart Politics | 1:08:09 | 524 | | Political Animals
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| 2021-01-11 | #416 Evert Van de Vliert: Climate, Economics, Affluence, Social Organizations, and Culture | 1:24:24 | 452 | |
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| 2021-01-08 | #415 Jacob Stegenga: Philosophy of Medicine, Evidence, Disease, and Medical Nihilism | 1:01:04 | 1,229 | |
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| 2021-01-07 | #414 Robert McCauley & George Graham: Hearing Voices and Other Matters of the Mind | 1:41:20 | 491 | |
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| 2021-01-04 | #413 Michael Anderson: Understanding How The Brain Evolved | 58:18 | 945 | |
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| 2021-01-01 | #412 Agner Fog: Cultural Evolution, Memetics, Politics and the Media | 1:41:24 | 762 | |
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| 2020-12-31 | #411 Ann-Sophie Barwich - Smellosophy: What the Nose tells the Mind | 1:20:54 | 884 | Discussion |
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| 2020-12-28 | #410 Edward Watts - Mortal Republic: How Rome Fell into Tyranny | 1:30:05 | 1,094 | |
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| 2020-12-25 | #409 Gordon Gallup: Orgasm, Sperm Competition, Mating Strategies, Self-Recognition, and Religion | 1:23:03 | 1,188 | |
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| 2020-12-24 | #408 Victoria Dougherty: Writing Fiction, Religion, Politics, Comedy, and Interesting Villains | 2:31:07 | 431 | |
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| 2020-12-21 | #407 Joseph LeDoux: The Deep History of Ourselves | 1:01:30 | 1,278 | |
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| 2020-12-18 | #406 Caleb Scharf: Life, on Earth and Elsewhere | 1:01:22 | 467 | Discussion |
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| 2020-12-17 | #405 Andrew Gallup: The Evolution of Aggression, and Yawning | 56:13 | 651 | |
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| 2020-12-14 | #404 Hanno Sauer: Ethics, Moral Realism, Moral Progress, and Human Rationality | 2:02:47 | 1,189 | |
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| 2020-12-11 | #403 Christopher Freiman - Why It's OK to Ignore Politics | 1:03:14 | 952 | |
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| 2020-12-10 | #402 David Geary - Male, Female: The Evolution of Human Sex Differences | 1:25:49 | 10,045 | | Counter-Strike: Source
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| 2020-12-07 | #401 Kristina Durante: Female Intrasexual Competition, and Consumer Choices | 59:54 | 1,665 | |
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| 2020-12-04 | #400 John Hoffecker - Modern Humans: Their African Origin and Global Dispersal | 1:18:21 | 736 | |
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| 2020-12-03 | #399 Niels Dingemanse: Ecology, Behavioral Plasticity, and Animal Personality | 57:39 | 747 | Vlog |
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| 2020-11-30 | #398 Stuart Russell: Human-Level AI, How Worried We Should Be About AI, and Its Present and Future | 52:22 | 629 | |
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| 2020-11-27 | #397 Gordon Burghardt: The Evolution And Function of Play | 1:09:21 | 778 | |
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| 2020-11-26 | #396 Jeff McMahan: Killing in War, and the Ethics of Veganism | 1:12:00 | 787 | |
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| 2020-11-23 | #395 Lisa Bortolotti: The Epistemic Innocence of Irrational Beliefs | 1:08:45 | 1,016 | |
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| 2020-11-20 | #394 Chiara Marletto: Quantum Mechanics, Constructor Theory, Free Will, and Reality | 58:42 | 4,653 | |
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| 2020-11-19 | #393 Paul Bloom: Moral Development, Empathy, Pleasure and/in Pain | 50:18 | 949 | |
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| 2020-11-16 | #392 Christopher Ferguson: Violent Media and Its Effects, and How Madness Shaped History | 1:31:14 | 512 | |
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| 2020-11-13 | #391 Matthew Cobb: The Idea of the Brain | 1:13:01 | 592 | |
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| 2020-11-12 | #390 Justin Tosi - Grandstanding: The Use and Abuse of Moral Talk | 1:03:45 | 461 | |
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| 2020-11-09 | #389 Robert Atkinson - Big Is Beautiful: Debunking the Myth of Small Business | 1:14:09 | 585 | |
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| 2020-11-06 | #388 Warren Brown: Neuroscience, Dualism, Emergentism, Science and Religion | 1:13:56 | 631 | |
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| 2020-11-05 | #387 Greg Eghigian: The History of Mental Illness and Psychiatry | 1:40:04 | 566 | |
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| 2020-11-02 | #386 Shawn Smith: The APA Guidelines for Practice with Boys and Men | 45:10 | 516 | Guide |
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| 2020-10-30 | #385 Russell Warne - In the Know: Debunking 35 Myths about Human Intelligence | 2:10:06 | 2,512 | |
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| 2020-10-29 | #384 Robert Sapolsky: Behavior, Self-control, Morality, Primates, Humans, and Religion | 51:57 | 15,248 | |
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| 2020-10-26 | #383 Daniel Kruger: Life History Theory, Time Perspective, and Health | 1:02:56 | 514 | |
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| 2020-10-23 | #382 Howard Friedman - Ultimate Price: The Value We Place on Life | 58:43 | 410 | |
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| 2020-10-22 | #381 Virgil Zeigler-Hill: Self-Esteem, Narcissism, and Romantic Love Styles | 1:17:23 | 462 | |
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| 2020-10-19 | #380 Gordon Pennycook: Analytic Thinking, Reasoning, and Fake News | 1:07:10 | 666 | |
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| 2020-10-16 | #379 Paul Eastwick: Close Relationships and Evolutionary Psychology | 54:44 | 750 | Vlog |
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| 2020-10-15 | #378 Brian Hare: Survival of the Friendliest | 47:58 | 532 | |
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| 2020-10-12 | #377 Michael Taborsky: The Evolution of Altruism and Sexual Reproduction | 1:01:58 | 538 | |
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| 2020-10-09 | #376 Russell Warne: Standardized Tests, Critical Thinking and Creativity | 1:06:13 | 794 | |
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| 2020-10-08 | #375 Karenleigh Overmann: Cognitive Archaeology, Numeracy, and Language | 1:03:50 | 507 | Vlog |
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| 2020-10-05 | #374 Moshe Hoffman: Incentives, Preferences, and Reason | 56:34 | 533 | |
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| 2020-10-02 | #373 Melanie Mitchell: AI, Complex Systems, Human Cognition, and Algorithms | 1:04:32 | 684 | |
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| 2020-10-01 | #372 Thibaud Gruber: Primates, Tool Use, and Communication | 1:11:09 | 429 | |
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| 2020-09-28 | #371 Marc Bekoff: Ethology and Animal Conservation | 1:06:11 | 499 | Vlog |
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| 2020-09-25 | #370 Martie Haselton - Hormonal: The Hidden Intelligence of Hormones | 51:35 | 1,832 | |
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| 2020-09-24 | #369 Alberto Acerbi: Cultural Evolution in the Digital Age | 53:53 | 658 | |
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| 2020-09-21 | #368 Ian Tattersall: Human Evolution and Cognition | 1:11:34 | 1,742 | |
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| 2020-09-18 | #367 Christophe Heintz: Adaptive Cognition, Cognitive History, and Science | 57:06 | 504 | |
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| 2020-09-17 | #366 Ann Druyan - Cosmos: Possible Worlds | 1:02:09 | 618 | Show |
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| 2020-09-14 | #365 Dan McAdams: The Psychology of Donald Trump | 1:15:17 | 2,078 | Vlog |
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| 2020-09-11 | #364 Limor Raviv: Psycholinguistics, Child Development, and Language Acquisition | 1:21:36 | 701 | |
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| 2020-09-10 | #363 Nina Jablonski: The Evolution of Human Skin, and Racism | 51:28 | 1,330 | |
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| 2020-09-07 | #362 Manvir Singh: Shamanism, Witchcraft, Religion, and Music | 1:09:09 | 1,133 | |
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| 2020-09-04 | #361 Joseph Henrich: The WEIRDest People in the World | 1:26:42 | 3,812 | |
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| 2020-09-03 | #360 Bo Winegard: The Intellectual Elite, and Social Conservatism | 1:07:57 | 1,205 | |
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| 2020-08-31 | #359 Guy Madison: Gender Studies, and the Politics of Gender | 1:49:37 | 731 | |
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| 2020-08-27 | #358 Michael McCullough: The Kindness of Strangers | 1:53:58 | 812 | |
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