Banachek's Brain show

Banachek's Brain

Summary: An inside look at show business and expert skepticism from the greatest mindreader in the world.

Podcasts:

 Hustles and Cons: Banachek’s Brain #20 | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 34:03

On this episode of Banachek’s Brain we talk about Banachek’s name and the legality of changing to a mononymous name.  Banachek tells the story of Victor Lustig and how he sold the Eiffel Tower.  He also talks about the bets of Titanic Thompson and other current internet cons.  Banachek also tells the story of Ann Thompson who … Continue reading Hustles and Cons: Banachek’s Brain #20

 Mike Edwards Part 2: Banachek’s Brain #19 | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 38:18

On this episode of Banachek’s Brain we call up Mike Edwards.  Mike worked with Amazing Randi and Banachek to make up the elaborate hoax known as Project Alpha.  They discuss their first meeting and the early days of Project Alpha.

 Mike Edwards Part 1: Banachek’s Brain #18 | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 30:13

On this episode of Banachek’s Brain we call up Mike Edwards.  Mike worked with Amazing Randi and Banachek to make up the elaborate hoax known as Project Alpha.  They discuss their first meeting and the early days of Project Alpha.

 Amazing Randi: Banachek’s Brain #17 | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 44:14

On this episode we interview the Amazing Randi.  We learn about his humble beginnings, incredible escapes, and the most beautiful thing Randi has ever seen.

 3 in the Front 7 in the back: Banachek’s Brain #16 | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 31:27

On this episode of Banachek’s Brain we talk about how many people you can get into cars and phone booths.  Banachek sees ghosts and talks about the beginning of the spiritualists movement. We were on the road during this recording, so the audio quality is not the best.

 Porn with Alice Vaughn: Banachek’s Brain #15 | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 40:29

On this episode of Banachek’s Brain, we sit down with Alice Vaughn to talk about porn, teledildonics, offensive crayons, and the effects of adult content on society.  We also discuss how Banachek was made uncomfortable during his show.

 Banachek’s Brain #14: Thomas Westbrook | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 25:15

On this episode of Banachek’s Brain we talk with Thomas Westbrook.  He is the founder of Holy Koolaid.  We talk about Young Earth Creationism and being raised in a religious household.

 Banachek’s Brain #13: Brains | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 26:10

On this episode of Banachek’s Brain we get stuck on talking about brains.  We discuss why relationships make you live longer, our own personal hells, the heaviest organ in the body, aliens and the search for extra terrestrial life, octopuses, and a bunch of other crazy stuff.  Are you still you if your brain was … Continue reading Banachek’s Brain #13: Brains

 Banachek’s Brain #12: Deborah Hyde | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 33:05

On this episode of Banachek’s Brain podcast we talk with Deborah Hyde.  Deborah is a British sceptic, folklorist, cultural anthropologist, Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry, and Editor-in-Chief of The Skeptic.  You can find out more about Deborah at DeborahHyde.com

 Banachek’s Brain #11: Joe Nickell | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 38:21

On this episode of Banachek’s Brain, we talk with Joe Nickell.  Joe Nickell is an American skeptic and investigator of the paranormal. He has helped expose such famous forgeries as the purported diary of Jack the Ripper.

 Banachek’s Brain #10: Magicians on a couch 2 | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 44:05

On this episode of Banachek’s Brain we continue our conversation with Tim Motley, George Tait, and Keith Fields.  We get a bit more philosophical.

 Banachek’s Brain #9: Magicians on a couch | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 33:22

On this episode of Banachek’s Brain podcast, Tyas apologizes a lot.  We get together with some fantastic and hilarious magicians who are all preforming at the same festival.  We have Tim Motley, George Tait, and Keith Fields.

 Banachek’s Brain #8: Ketchup Flavored Chips | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 32:45

On this episode of Banachek’s Brain we talk about ketchup flavored chips, heartbeats, enhancements in sports, age of content, parenting, dating etiquette on who should pay for meals, and how men and woman communicate.

 Banachek’s Brain #7: On the Road | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 31:12

We record a conversation out of an Air BNB while Banachek is on tour.

 Banachek’s Brain #6: UK magicians part 3 | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: Unknown

This is the final section from the UK interview between 4 young magician/mentalists and Banachek.

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