First, on the Adam Ruins Everything TV show, Adam Conover broke down widespread misconceptions about everything we take for granted. Now, join Adam as he sits down with the experts and stars from the show to go into even more detail.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 1 day 20 hours 41 minutes
Ep 20: Doug Massey Gives Us the Facts on Immigration
From the push to build a border wall to the recent executive order temporarily banning immigrants from Muslim-majority countries, there are so many emotions associated with the current immigration policy proposals. But what are the real facts regarding immigration history in this country? And what are immigrants' actual impacts on our society? Today we try to answer those questions with our guest Professor ...
Ep 19: Rachel Bloom On Why Awards Shows and Red Carpets Aren't As Glamorous As You Think
On Adam Ruins Hollywood, Adam shattered the facade of awards shows, red carpets, and reality TV.
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Ep 18: Game Designer Jonathan Blow Unpacks 'The Witness'
On the Adam Ruins Everything podcast, Adam typically brings experts who appeared on the TV show to further expand on the arguments they make on the show. But during the off-season of the TV show, we thought we'd try something new.
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Ep 17: Dale Jamieson Tells Us Why 'Going Green' Won't Stop Global Warming (And Why He Still Has Hope for Our Planet)
Professor Dale Jamieson debunks the myth that 'going green' will stop global warming.
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Ep 16: The Failure of the War on Drugs
Just say no...to the War on Drugs! On this week's Adam Ruins Everything, we talk to Sheriff John Urquhart who appeared on the Drugs episode of the TV show.
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Ep 15: Ethan Zuckerman On Why the Internet is a Less Creative Place
On this week's podcast, Adam talks to Ethan Zuckerman from the MIT Media Lab.
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Ep 14: Voting Rights and Criminal Justice Reform with Daryl Atkinson
On this week's podcast Adam talks to Daryl Atkinson, who appeared on not one but two episodes of Adam Ruins Everything the TV show - Adam Ruins Voting and Adam Ruins Prison! Daryl is a Staff Attorney for the Southern Coalition for Social Justice.
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Ep 13: Trophy Hunting with Rosie Cooney
On this week's podcast, Adam and guest Rosie Cooney discuss how trophy hunting can actually preserve wild species. It sounds insane and paradoxical, but countries that actually manage trophy hunting well can save species like rhinos from extinction....
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Ep 12: Solving Homelessness with Rudy Salinas and Dorothy Edwards
Rudy Salinas and Dorothy Edwards work for Housing Works LA, an organization which creates accessible housing and service options by actually giving people homes and ensuring they can stay in those homes.
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Ep 11: Bad Forensic Science with Chris Fabricant
Chris Fabricant is Director of Strategic Litigation at the Innocence Project. Adam and Chris discuss outdated forensic techniques such as bite mark analysis, why DNA analysis works, and Chris' bizarre deposition with bite mark "expert" Michael West.
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