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Metrics
Episodes: 106
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.7/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Gender skew: Male
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 29.1k subscribers
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
jpederzane@realclearinvestigations.com
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Host
J. Peder Zane - Editor of RealClearInvestigations.
James Varney - Senior Reporter at RealClearInvestigations.
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Episodes
Sex and Drugs at Cornell, AI Bias, and Hate Speech | RealClearInvestigations Podcast #138
October 10, 2026
On this week’s episode of the RealClearInvestigations Podcast, RCI Editor J. Peder Zane and RCI Senior Reporter James Varney discuss a series of articles featured by RCI that reported on the alleged gang rape at Cornell, bias in the algorithms Apple News uses to spotlight political coverage and a French woman who faced criminal charges for arguing biological men should not be allowed in women-only spaces such as bathrooms and locker rooms. 00:00 Cold Open & Welcome 01:34 HEADLINE 1: The Cor...
Is Talking About Group Identity and IQ a Crime? with Nathan Cofnas
October 03, 2026
On this week’s episode of the RealClearInvestigations Podcast, RCI Editor J. Peder Zane and RCI contributor John Murawski speak with Nathan Cofnas about his academic research into group identity and IQ – work that is so controversial that he may be facing criminal charges in Europe. On the news roundup, Zane and RCI Senior Reporter James Varney discuss a Free Press article detailing the success of America’s post-all-out-bombing strategy in Iran, which has crippled Iran’s economy while restor...
The AI Regulation Grift | RealClearInvestigations Podcast #136
September 26, 2026
On this week’s episode of the RealClearInvestigations Podcast, RCI Editor J. Peder Zane and RCI Senior Reporter James Varney speak with Dr. Robert Malone about how powerful businesses, government officials, foundations and journalists are behind the growing push to regulate artificial intelligence, an effort which, he says, has less to do with saving humanity from extinction than protecting the valuation and competitive advantages of AI behemoths. On the news roundup, Zane and Varney discus...
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How many listeners does RealClearInvestigations Podcast have?
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Who is an ideal guest for RealClearInvestigations Podcast?
RealClearInvestigations Podcast typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Published journalists, investigative reporters, nonfiction authors, and established political or cultural commentators with recognized expertise and a strong connection to a timely story, book, or public issue. Common among recent guests: Bylines in nationally recognized publications; Authored nonfiction books; Produced or reported major investigative or true-crime projects. Recent guests include Valerie Bauerlein, Aaron Shuster, and James Rasenberger.
How hard is it to get booked on RealClearInvestigations Podcast?
Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.
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Recent episodes cover Investigations, Journalism, Politics, Public Policy, and History. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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