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The Disinfo Detox

by Nolan Higdon

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Disinfo Detox is the podcast that cuts through the lies and scrubs propaganda from public discourse. Each episode, we break down major news stories, exposing the spin, omissions, and distortions that mainstream media won’t tell you about.With expert guests from journalism, academia, and media criticism, we dig deep into the legal battles, political maneuvering, and corporate influence shaping the news. Whether it’s government cover-ups, media bias, or the latest disinformation campaigns, we bring you the critical context you need to see through the noise.

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  1. The Unanswered Questions Behind the Trump Assassination Plots | Ken Silva

    Watch: https://youtu.be/9d8TfqaMiygSubscribe to Gaslight Gazette: ⁠https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com⁠Support us on Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox⁠Learn more at: ⁠https://www.NolanHigdon.com⁠ In this episode of The Disinfo Detox, we break down the volatile realities of modern...

  2. Midterm Election Recap Live Stream | Disinfo Detox with Ron and Nolan!

    Full Episode: https://youtube.com/live/0IeG8Dk_vFESubscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com Subscribe to Ron Placone: https://ronplacone.substack.com/ Check out Disinfo Detox on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DisinfoDetox Support us on Patreon:...

  3. Great American Presidents: Allan Lichtman on the Twelve Leaders Who Transformed the Nation

    Full Episode: https://youtu.be/LVw9lMoBek4 Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox Learn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com In this episode of The Disinfo Detox, we dive deep into the history, leadership…

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  4. Hasan Piker Sues Scott Jennings for MILLIONS? + 2026 Midterm Breakdown! | Disinfo Detox

    Full Episode: https://youtube.com/live/UUuZk6vZnLoSubscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com Subscribe to Ron Placone: https://ronplacone.substack.com/ Check out Disinfo Detox on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DisinfoDetox Support us on Patreon:...

  5. De-Programmed: Unmasking Censorship, Art, and Fascism | Eleanor Goldfield

    Full Episode: https://youtu.be/weIM5W15v6g Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: ⁠https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com⁠ Support us on Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox ⁠Learn more at: ⁠https://www.NolanHigdon.com ⁠In this episode of The Disinfo Detox, we break down the intersection of news...

  6. Don’t Say Palestine: Censorship, Propaganda, and Media Complicity w/ Assal Rad

    Full Episode: https://youtu.be/jQmctkiQ8ow Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox Learn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com In this episode of The Disinfo Detox, we break down the volatile realities of…

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  7. From Carville to Neera Tanden: The Death of Establishment Credibility

    Full Episode: https://youtube.com/live/AsqhXHEy1hISubscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com Subscribe to Ron Placone: https://ronplacone.substack.com/ Check out Disinfo Detox on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DisinfoDetox Support us on Patreon:...

  8. In the Grip of a Foreign Power: Eli Clifton and Ian Lustick on Israel's Lobby and U.S. Democracy

    Full Episode: https://youtu.be/S-lJHGG5lqA Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: ⁠https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com⁠ Support us on Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox⁠ Learn more at: ⁠https://www.NolanHigdon.com⁠ In this episode of The Disinfo Detox, we break down the volatile realities of...

  9. Jaime West, Fetterman, the 2026 Midterms, and more

    Full Episode: https://youtube.com/live/D84i7pi85moSubscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com Subscribe to Ron Placone: https://ronplacone.substack.com/ Check out Disinfo Detox on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DisinfoDetox Support us on Patreon:...

  10. The Complicit Lens: US Media Coverage of Gaza with Robin Andersen

    Full Episode: https://youtu.be/1dQJXIghvI4 Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.comSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetoxLearn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com In this episode of The Disinfo Detox, we break down the volatile realities of modern...

  11. Epstein, Israel, Flock Cameras, 2026 Midterms, and more

    Full Episode: https://youtube.com/live/C-wKoTOBmcg Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com Subscribe to Ron Placone: https://ronplacone.substack.com/ Check out Disinfo Detox on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DisinfoDetox Support us on Patreon:...

  12. Selling Genocide: How Media Complicity Shapes the Destruction of Gaza with Adam Johnson

    Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/FSHWZY0X7G8 Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: ⁠https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com⁠Support us on Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox⁠Learn more at: ⁠https://www.NolanHigdon.com⁠ In this episode of The Disinfo Detox, we break down the volatile...

  13. Censorship, Bans, and Lawsuits: Inside Trump's Press Crackdown

    Watch The Full Episode: https://youtu.be/wrZ2jI2GVa0 Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox Learn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com In this episode of The Disinfo Detox, we break down the volatile…

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  14. Inside Trump’s $1B Spending Battle, Surveillance Maps, and the Mamdani vs. Amazon Showdown

    Full Episode: https://youtube.com/live/lHlkA9Bd7P8 Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.comSubscribe to Ron Placone: https://ronplacone.substack.com/Check out Disinfo Detox on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DisinfoDetoxSupport us on Patreon:...

  15. Merger Madness, Boebert’s Ethics Scandal, and Collins' Corruption Probe

    Watch the full episode: https://www.youtube.com/live/dDGxz3-doXU Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.comSubscribe to Ron Placone: https://ronplacone.substack.com/Check out Disinfo Detox on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DisinfoDetoxSupport us on Patreon:...

  16. Reading Between the Lies: How Critical Media Literacy Unlocks Resistance

    Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/EpVqu3JKEGY Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.comSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetoxLearn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com In this episode of The Disinfo Detox, we break down the volatile realities…

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  17. Trump's Press Ban, McConnell, & JD Vance: A Joint Episode of Just Ask The Question & Disinfo Detox

    Watch The Full Episode: https://youtu.be/hRRCJPPJ_Ns Just Ask The Press - https://www.justaskthequestion.com Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com Subscribe to Brian Karem https://substack.com/@brianjkarem Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox...

  18. Fetterman Loses It, House Covers For Hegseth, & Global Alliances Collapse

    Watch: https://youtube.com/live/rZN-pTK87eA Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com Subscribe to Ron Placone: https://ronplacone.substack.com/ Check out Disinfo Detox on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DisinfoDetox Support us on Patreon:...

  19. Casinos, Cops, and Cover-Ups: The Dark Side of Las Vegas Media

    Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/eSNMUSY0Olo Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.comSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetoxLearn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com In this episode of The Disinfo Detox, we break down the volatile realities…

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  20. UAE Warned Netanyahu Before Oct. 7?! PLUS: AI Hack Panic & Shady DHS Deals

    Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/iPHukEJKu2Q Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: ⁠⁠https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com⁠⁠Subscribe to Ron Placone: https://ronplacone.substack.com/ Check out Disinfo Detox on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DisinfoDetox Support us on Patreon:...

  21. 25 Years of Amnesia: Propaganda and the Legacy of 9/11

    Watch: https://youtu.be/aDiG8h90eco Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.comSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetoxLearn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com In this episode of The Disinfo Detox, we break down the volatile realities of modern...

  22. Hegseth at the Helm: Inside Trump’s Foreign Policy Strategy

    Watch: https://youtu.be/6pQ96poLXoE Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.comSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetoxLearn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com In this episode of The Disinfo Detox, we break down the volatile realities of modern...

  23. Epstein Co-Conspirators Named, Tillis Demands Hegseth Fire, & Poisoned Google AI

    Watch: https://youtu.be/A_YJXI9j5fM Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: ⁠⁠https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com⁠⁠Subscribe to Ron Placone: https://ronplacone.substack.com/ Check out Disinfo Detox on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DisinfoDetox Support us on Patreon:...

  24. Meta Settlement, DOD Influencer Exposed, & Remembering Dolly Parton & Tim Curry

    Watch: https://youtu.be/vyzv60Byaio Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: ⁠⁠https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com⁠⁠Subscribe to Ron Placone: https://ronplacone.substack.com/Check out Disinfo Detox on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DisinfoDetoxSupport us on Patreon…

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  25. ABC Sues FCC, White House Attacks Press, and the "Fake Polling" Social Experiment

    Watch: https://youtu.be/KfmAAidkFiQ Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: ⁠⁠https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com⁠⁠ Subscribe to Ron Placone: https://ronplacone.substack.com/ Check out Ron Placone on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/RonPlacone Support us on Patreon…

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  26. Leavitt Steps Down, Incumbent Record Defeats, Trump's Secret Flight, & Tucker's 3rd Party

    Watch: https://youtu.be/iOAUiuPWH0E Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: ⁠⁠https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com⁠⁠Support us on Patreon: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox⁠⁠Learn more at: ⁠⁠https://www.NolanHigdon.com⁠⁠ Nolan Higdon and Ron Placone return for the week of 8/12 to break down a…

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  27. Fetterman Slams Democratic Left, Fauci’s Diaries, RFK Jr. vs. CNN, & The "No Vacation" Nation

    Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: ⁠⁠https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com⁠⁠Support us on Patreon: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox⁠⁠Learn more at: ⁠⁠https://www.NolanHigdon.com⁠⁠ Nolan Higdon and Ron Placone return for the week of 8/5 to break down the latest primary election shakeups…

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  28. Episode 7/29: AI's Physical Toll, Press Intimidation & Debunking Wealth Tax Myths

    Watch: https://youtu.be/5kod_T98sL8 Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: ⁠⁠https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com⁠⁠Support us on Patreon: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox⁠⁠Learn more at: ⁠⁠https://www.NolanHigdon.com⁠⁠ Nolan Higdon and Ron Placone return for the week of 7/29 to break down the…

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  29. Lettuce Backtrack & Leftie Math: Unpacking the Week in Disinfo

    Watch: https://youtu.be/tP9s9NX_3f0 Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: ⁠https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com⁠ Support us on Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox⁠ Learn more at: ⁠https://www.NolanHigdon.com⁠ Nolan Higdon and Ron Placone return for the week of 7/20 to break down the latest...

  30. Parasites in California, CDC Cover-Ups, and the Landmark AI Data Center Ban

    Watch: https://youtu.be/sWDiQ5_su9Q Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: ⁠https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com⁠ Support us on Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox⁠ Learn more at: ⁠https://www.NolanHigdon.com⁠ Nolan Higdon and Ron Placone return for the week of 7/15 to unpack a wild week of...

  31. The Epstein Files, Iran, and Why the Media Fails to Expose Global Elites | Jason Pack

    Watch: https://youtu.be/7CbtU1jFsYcSubscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox Learn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com In this episode of The Disinfo Detox, we break down the volatile realities of modern...

  32. Is McConnell Brain Dead? + Platner, Epstein, & House Investigates CIA Mind Control

    Watch: https://youtu.be/s188ENwYFgE Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: ⁠https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com⁠ Support us on Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox⁠ Learn more at: ⁠https://www.NolanHigdon.com⁠ Nolan Higdon and Ron Placone return for the week of 7/8 to unpack a wild week of...

  33. Punching Down or Punching Lines? The New Frontiers of Satire with Mary Houlihan

    Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/VV-hVECJ_M0 Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.comSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetoxLearn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com In this episode of The Disinfo Detox, we break down the rapidly evolving...

  34. Is Mamdani the New Kingmaker? Plus: Trump's Crypto Millions & RFK Jr.’s Left-Hook to Libertarians

    Watch: https://youtu.be/QFjpoECb1LA Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: ⁠https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com⁠ Support us on Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox⁠ Learn more at: ⁠https://www.NolanHigdon.com⁠ Nolan Higdon and Ron Placone return for the week of 7/1 to dissect a massive wave of...

  35. Fetterman Fumes as the "Dirtbag Left" Surges + Thiel's Secret Society Leaked!

    Watch: https://youtu.be/AHdTyiw9S1Y Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: ⁠https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com⁠ Support us on Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox⁠ Learn more at: ⁠https://www.NolanHigdon.com⁠ Nolan Higdon and Ron Placone return for the week of 6/24 to unpack a massive wave of...

  36. The Brutal Truth About the Future of the Democrats with JoJo From Jerzy

    Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.comSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetoxLearn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com In this episode of The Disinfo Detox, we break down the current state and future trajectory of the Democratic Party during a...

  37. Havana Syndrome: Sonic Weapons, State Secrets, & Answering the Skeptics | Mark S. Zaid & Brian Karem

    Watch: https://youtu.be/Cj6r_aZhuz4 Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox Learn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com In this episode of The Disinfo Detox, we peel back the layers of one of the most enigmatic...

  38. The Spy in the Grocery Aisle: Wegmans & The Military-Retail Industrial Complex | Diego Ramos & Max Jones

    Watch: https://youtu.be/mz0iYlQ4x68 Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.comSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetoxLearn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com In this episode of The Disinfo Detox, we blow the whistle on a quiet, unsettling evolution…

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  39. Strait of Hormuz Reopens, RFK Jr. Targets Special Ed, & Bari Weiss’s CNN Takeover

    Watch: https://youtu.be/Zs0ZtrzK8NM Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: ⁠https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com⁠ Support us on Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox⁠ Learn more at: ⁠https://www.NolanHigdon.com⁠ Nolan Higdon and Ron Placone return to unpack a monumental week of shifting global...

  40. The Epstein Panic Returns, White House AI Exodus, & CA Primary Shakeups

    Watch: https://youtu.be/lQ6GuwGQBag Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox Learn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com Nolan Higdon and Ron Placone return to unpack a massive week of political shakeups,...

  41. Monopolizing the Mat: How TKO is Rewriting Sports, Media, and Law with Nate Wilcox

    Watch: https://youtu.be/D-eLgcHwKRg Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.comSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetoxLearn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com In this episode of The Disinfo Detox, we pull back the curtain on an unprecedented collision...

  42. US Continues To Drift Further Into Food Insecurity/More Election News w/ Ron and Nolan

    Watch: https://youtu.be/yCGwskw1keY Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox Learn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com Nolan Higdon and Ron Placone return to map out a nation drifting into deep food…

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  43. Live with Nolan Higdon and Ron Placone

    Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox Learn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com Nolan Higdon and Ron Placone return to navigate a week defined by geopolitical escalations, generational political shifts, and...

  44. Billionaires & Bureaucracy: Why Progressives are Backing Tom Steyer with Jeff Cohen

    Watch: https://youtu.be/cTYKgm_jtiM Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.comSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetoxLearn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com In this episode of The Disinfo Detox, we tackle the increasingly blurry lines between...

  45. Inside the Battle for L.A. City Council District 15 with Jordan Rivers

    Watch: https://youtu.be/nh4j-9TNYWs Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.comSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetoxLearn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com In this episode of The Disinfo Detox, we dive into local politics and the shifting power...

  46. The AI Job Threat, Campaign Cash Scandals, and the Corporate Capture of Education

    Watch: https://youtu.be/nWJ4wdlCkvM Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox Learn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com Nolan Higdon and Ron Placone return to navigate a week defined by institutional rot,...

  47. The Brink of Bedlam: Missile Blocks, Nuclear Tests, and the 3.8% Squeeze

    Watch: https://youtu.be/oe_l8H7VJ28 Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.com Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetox Learn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com Nolan Higdon and Ron Placone return to navigate a week defined by global instability, from...

  48. Trump’s Hormuz Withdrawal, Fetterman’s GOP Flirtation, & Kevin O’Leary’s Data Center War

    Watch: https://youtu.be/7yWQdqqgs58 Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.comSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetoxLearn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com Nolan Higdon and Ron Placone return to dissect a whirlwind week of brinkmanship in the…

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  49. How US Media Sanitizes Israeli War Crimes with Scholar Robin Andersen

    Watch: https://youtu.be/5JP4CZaCNh8 Full Episode: https://youtu.be/bNVjGMSkqMUSubscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.comSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetoxLearn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com In this episode of The Disinfo Detox, we sit down...

  50. The Surveillance State & The Satire Purge: Dissecting the New Dark Age

    Watch: https://youtu.be/9kSb2LEXVf0 Subscribe to Gaslight Gazette: https://www.nolanhigdon.substack.comSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisinfoDetoxLearn more at: https://www.NolanHigdon.com Nolan Higdon and Ron Placone return to tackle a week of state-sponsored intimidation,...

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About this show

Disinfo Detox is the podcast that cuts through the lies and scrubs propaganda from public discourse. Each episode, we break down major news stories, exposing the spin, omissions, and distortions that mainstream media won’t tell you about.With expert guests from journalism, academia, and media criticism, we dig deep into the legal battles, political maneuvering, and corporate influence shaping the news. Whether it’s government cover-ups, media bias, or the latest disinformation campaigns, we bring you the critical context you need to see through the noise.

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Nolan Higdon

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does The Disinfo Detox have?

The Disinfo Detox has 159 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on November 9, 2026.

What is The Disinfo Detox about?

Disinfo Detox is the podcast that cuts through the lies and scrubs propaganda from public discourse. Each episode, we break down major news stories, exposing the spin, omissions, and distortions that mainstream media won’t tell you about.With expert guests from journalism, academia, and media...

How often does The Disinfo Detox release new episodes?

The Disinfo Detox publishes a few times a week, based on its 159 episodes since February 2025.

Who hosts The Disinfo Detox?

The Disinfo Detox is created and hosted by Nolan Higdon.
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