Archive - Uncomfortable Conversations with Josh Szeps

PREMIUM: “We’re Going to be Okay” with social psychologist Adam Mastroianni

Sep 26 •

and

Adam Mastroianni

1:26:02

"How the Lab Leak Got Cred" with Elizabeth Finkel

RFK Jr, Conspiracy & the Collapse of the Scientific Method

Sep 22 •

57:14

"Can Liberalism Survive?" with Waleed Aly

What holds liberal democracy together in an age of social media, tribal politics and rising violence?

Sep 18 •

2:41:54

"What IS a Zionist?" with Charlotte Korchak

What does "Zionism" mean after the destruction of Gaza?

Sep 15 •

1:01:54

Charlie Kirk & Guns

America's pre-eminent conservative youth activist, Charlie Kirk, has been assassinated while speaking at a Utah college.

Sep 11 •

1:18:09

Josh Visits the South Pacific: Climate Chaos, Chinese Bribes & Mosquitoes

What can a stunningly beautiful, dirt-poor, corrupt, tropical-island nation teach us about the battle between China and the West...

Sep 9 •

49:40

Just Josh: Eulogy for Josh's Dad

Josh reflects on the death of his dad after years with Alzheimer’s - the strange in-between of losing someone before they’re gone, and the lessons he…

Sep 8 •

34:02

"Has Home Ownership Become Hereditary?" with Peter Tulip

Why is housing in Australia so unaffordable, and what can be done about it?

Sep 4 •

2:00:11

Why Isn’t Trump Dead? and other Ask-Josh-Anything’s

...including a brief debrief of the tour, Sam Harris' 'Animal Welfare' hypocrisy, and why the Pentagon Pizza Tracker Index might be bullshit

Sep 3 •

and

1:32:45

August 2025

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