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Every guest on Modern Wisdom

740 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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Malcolm Gladwell
How to Convince the World of Bulls**t & Evil - Malcolm Gladwell - #1029 · Dec 2025

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Peter Zeihan
The New World Order Is Here - Peter Zeihan - #1028 · 2 episodes

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Mel Robbins
The Secret to Overcoming Imposter Syndrome - Mel Robbins - #1027 · Dec 2025

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Alison Armstrong
How to Treat Men Better - Alison Armstrong - #1026 · Nov 2025

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Paul Hewitt
Understanding the Psychology of Perfectionism - Dr Paul Hewitt - #1025 · Nov 2025

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Jon Bellion
The Art of an Authentic Comeback - Jon Bellion - #1024 · Nov 2025

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I Prevail
The Trades You Make to Live Your Dreams - I Prevail - #1023 · Nov 2025

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Sheehan Quirke
How Did The Modern World Get So Ugly? - Sheehan Quirke - #1022 · Nov 2025

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Mary Harrington
The Performative Male Epidemic - Louise Perry & Mary Harrington - #1021 · 4 episodes

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Jessica Baum
Why We Fall for the Wrong People - Jessica Baum - #1020 · 2 episodes

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Horatio Gould
History is a Freakshow - Fin Taylor & Horatio Gould - #1019 · Nov 2025

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Peter Crouch
Behind The Bravado of Modern British Football - Peter Crouch - #1018 · Nov 2025

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Jonathan Anomaly
What Embryo Selection Means for Humanity - Jonathan Anomaly - #1017 · 3 episodes

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Rob Henderson
Is Having a Boyfriend Cringe Now? - Rob Henderson - #1016 · 7 episodes

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Marc Brackett
The Life-Changing Skill of Emotional Regulation - Dr Marc Brackett - #1014 · Nov 2025

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Scott Galloway
How to Fix a Culture of Emasculated Men - Scott Galloway - #1013 · 4 episodes

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Joe Folley
Is Being Smart Worth the Depression? - Alex O’Connor & Joe Folley - #1012 · 2 episodes

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Eliezer Yudkowsky
Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All - Eliezer Yudkowsky - #1011 · Oct 2025

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Bernie Sanders
Who Actually Runs the US Government? - Bernie Sanders - #1010 · 2 episodes

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Bugzy Malone
Harsh Lessons in Unorthodox Strategy - Bugzy Malone - #1009 · Oct 2025

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Angelo Somers
Why Life Feels So Pointless (and what to do) - Angelo Somers - #1008 · Oct 2025

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Chris Bumstead
Life After Olympia: Fatherhood, TRT & Finding Purpose - Chris Bumstead - #1006 · 4 episodes

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Warren Smith
J.K. Rowling & The Cost of Speaking Freely - Warren Smith - #1005 · Oct 2025

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Sam Corcos
Inside DOGE, The IRS & How to Scam the US Government - Sam Corcos - #1004 · Oct 2025

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Konstantin Kisin
The Forces Behind Britain's Downfall - Konstantin Kisin - #1003 · 5 episodes

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Andrew Doyle
Political Violence & The Lunatics of Your Own Side - Andrew Doyle - #1002 · 5 episodes

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Ryan Holiday
Stoicism’s Lessons on Becoming Wise - Ryan Holiday - #1001 · 5 episodes

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Matthew McConaughey
The Art of Living a Courageous Life - Matthew McConaughey - #1000 · 2 episodes

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Zack Telander
Everything You Want Is On The Other Side Of Cringe - Zack Telander - #998 · 9 episodes

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Louise Perry
The Modern Sex Work Debate - Bonnie Blue & Louise Perry - #997 · 4 episodes

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Lionel Page
Born to Lie: How Humans Deceive Ourselves & Others - Lionel Page - #995 · 2 episodes

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Sam Sulek
The Endless Pursuit of Progress - Sam Sulek - #994 · Sep 2025

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Katie Herzog
A Controversial New Cure for Alcohol Dependence - Katie Herzog - #993 · Sep 2025

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Sarah Hill
The Period Brain: How Hormones Change Women’s Behaviour - Dr Sarah Hill - #992 · 2 episodes

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John Delony
The Blueprint for Better Relationships & a Peaceful Life - Dr John Delony - #991 · 2 episodes

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Tara Swart
How to Use Your Intuition as a Superpower - Dr Tara Swart - #990 · Sep 2025

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Rahul Jandial
Brain Surgeon: Inside The Dreaming Brain - Dr Rahul Jandial - #988 · Sep 2025

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Esther Perel
How Love Dies: The Psychology of Cheating & Attraction - Esther Perel - #986 · Aug 2025

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David Spiegel
Hypnosis, Brain Hacking, & Mental Mastery - Dr David Spiegel - #985 · Aug 2025

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Coltan Scrivner
Why We’re Drawn to Death, Crime, & Danger - Coltan Scrivner - #984 · Aug 2025

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