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The Glitterpill PodcastFor The Love of Gar: A Conversation With Scott Payne🎙️Episode Description Welcome back to The Glitterpill Podcast, your go-to for high-stakes insight, psychological subversion, and resilience in the age of narrative warfare. I’m your host, Samantha Kutner. Today’s episode is essential listening for intel nerds, NATO analysts, and anyone tracking how domestic extremists are syncing up with foreign disinformation ops like it’s a blacksite LAN party. Our guest? The legendary Agent Pale Horse himself—Scott Payne, a retired FBI undercover operative who infiltrated America’s most dangerous white supremacist groups. His story is the subject of White Hot Hate (CBC, Season Two...2025-05-091h 54
The Glitterpill PodcastAGING LIKE A FINE WINE - Enrique Tarrio Interview I The Glitterpill Podcast I Episode 30🎙️ Aging Like a Fine Wine: A Historic Conversation with Enrique Tarrio & Samantha Kutner  🔥 A Pivotal Moment for Enrique Tarrio & the Future of Extremist Movements For the first time ever, Enrique Tarrio and Samantha Kutner sit down for a candid discussion about his next steps after the January 6th trial and the Proud Boys’ trademark loss to a historic Black church. Tarrio insists he’s aging like a fine wine—but let’s just say there’s some debate over whether the cork is still on.  This episode explores what happens when extremi...2025-02-171h 01
The Glitterpill Podcast"Milk Duds" - J.D. Vance, Hillbilly Elegy & The Weirdness of The New RightEpisode Description In this episode of The Glitterpill Podcast, we dive deep into the misconceptions and misrepresentations in JD Vance's "Hillbilly Elegy." Join us as we explore the rich cultural heritage of Appalachia, challenge the prevailing narratives, and discuss the broader socio-economic issues often overlooked. We'll also touch on the raw milk controversy and its surprising connections to the New Right and figures like Peter Thiel. Links Sam's Socials: https://linktr.ee/samanthaqkutner Show Notes (DM @samanthaqkutner on IG) Madison's Socials linktr.ee/xgigglypuff Enjoy Brat Summer and Donate to Kamala Harris's Victory Fund: ht...2024-08-011h 03
Did Nothing Wrong podcastEpisode 137 - Take the Glitterpill w/Samantha KutnerSamantha Kutner joins the podcast to talk about Radical Joy, The Glitterpill Community, self care, and maintaining a sense of balance in unbalanced times. Find this episode on your favorite podcast player here:Â https://pod.link/1647010767/Here are some of the sources and references from this episode:Proud Boys Whisperer, Samantha's Websitehttps://proudboyswhisperer.comThe Glitterpill Communityhttps://www.patreon.com/TheGlitterpillCommunityWhy neo-Nazi groups are popping up at pro-Palestinian rallieshttps://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/nazis-palestinian-rallies-antisemitism-rcna124300C...2024-05-0640 min
The Glitterpill PodcastEpisode 22: The Brainwashing of my Dad with Jen SenkoAbout This Episode In this insightful episode, Jen and I trace her father's complex journey through the rabbit hole of conservative mass media and his eventual return. Guided by the profound insight that “we don’t see things as they are, we see things as we are”, we utilize theories as lenses to interpret and understand new phenomena. We also discuss approaches proposed by Steve Hassan and Jim Stewartson, and how the complexities of radicalization and deradicalization might necessitate a broader spectrum of perspectives. Instagram Twitter Watch Jen's Documentary! Website: https...2024-04-231h 20
The Glitterpill PodcastUnderworld Journeys & Big Visions With Lovella CreativeAbout This Episode Lovella has been a friend for many years. As a graphic and web designer, she has this remarkable ability to transform your concept into this fully fleshed-out vision for your website. In this episode, we talk about how we got into our work, the creative process, ways to overcome imposter syndrome through perspective-taking, and this month's movie and book club picks. Work With Lovella! Website About The Glitterpill Community Prevent burnout and stay inspired in trust and safety, cve, infosec, and tech without feeling guilty o...2024-04-2047 min
The Glitterpill Podcast20. The Next Generation of Female Scholars: A Conversation With Kristine BellProtecting democracy comes with elevating the status of women. In this episode, Samantha Kutner sits down with Kristine Bell, a Fulbright scholar and extremism researcher driven by her love for history and curiosity about national identity. Samantha with her knowledge of the industry and subject matter expertise fosters an open discussion, stimulating thought and a deeper understanding of research and potential career paths. Listen to this episode to gain insights into Kristine's experiences. Also gain insights into Samantha's origin story in extremism research, her lifelong quest to promote resilience, and her vision to elevate women's voices in this field.2024-03-071h 11
The Glitterpill Podcast19. Twilight Zone Politics with Nina JankowiczIn this episode of The Glitterpill podcast, Nina Jankowicz, who has held prominent roles in both the US and UK's information resilience organizations, shares her unique insights. She discusses her journey, from her early years in a Polish-American community to her experiences in community theater. Furthermore, she sheds light on her exposure to key events that unveiled disinformation tactics. The conversation also covers topics such as online harassment, the role of social media platforms, gender-related issues in national security, and the balance between free speech and content moderation. Janowitz also reflects on her tenure at the Department of Homeland...2024-02-221h 13
Did Nothing Wrong podcastEpisode 109 - Bjørn IhlerWe are joined by Bjørn Ihler from Glitterpill and the Khalifa-Ihler Institute to discuss how to promote peace and inclusivity in our communities, and how to reach people with an alternative to hate.Find this episode on your favorite podcast player here: https://pod.link/1647010767/Here are some of the sources and references we used to create this episode:The Khalifa Ihler Institutehttps://www.khalifaihler.orgGlitterpill, "The Counter Terrorism Company"https://www.glitterpill.ioBjørn Magnus Jacobsen Ihler - The...2023-10-3054 min
Did Nothing Wrong podcastEpisode 45 - Our interview with Samantha KutnerThe one where we talk with "Proud Boys Whisperer" Samantha Kutner about the dynamics of radicalization, the vanguard role of the Proud Boys group, and how to tell when a "Former" is really a "Former".Here are some of the sources we reference in this episode:Proud Boys WhispererThis is Samantha’s website, with links to some of her work, as well as a selection of her other interviews.GlitterpillGlitterpill provides actionable data, analysis, and consulting services to companies grappling with th...2023-03-1644 min
The Glitterpill Podcast12. Cancel Culture SyllabusGlitterpill Podcast Ep12: Cancel Culture Syllabus  Part I - CANCEL CULTURE TERMINOLOGY Show Notes CLEMENTINE & JAY  Fucking Cancelled Podcast - Hosted on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Deezer, Radio Public, etc. https://fuckingcancelled.libsyn.com/  Fucking Cancelled on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/Fuckingcancelled  Clementine Morrigan’s Instagram https://www.instagram.com/clementinemorrigan/  Clementine’s Substack https://clementinemorrigan.substack.com/p/i-called-my-ex-abusive-when-they  Jay’s Instagram https://inst...2022-09-141h 14
The Glitterpill Podcast10. Modern Horrors On this Halloween episode of the Glitterpill podcast, I speak with David Neiwart, Dr. Stanislav Vysotsky, Brooke Binkowski & Shane Burely about modern horrors, and dark unseen forces crippling pit ability to respond to the far right.2021-10-311h 24
The Glitterpill PodcastThe Allure of Hypermasculinity and Approximating Whiteness Among Black and Brown Proud BoysFigures like Candace Owens Ben Shapiro are routinely discussed in the news. We can talk about them and the anger they hope to evoke, but I feel there are more fruitful conversations to be had. As a Jewish female scholar who has interviewed Proud Boys of color, I got to have a different conversation with Dr. Robert L. Reece. In this first episode of the Glitterpill podcast, we talk about what Proud Boys of Color identify with when they identify with "The West" and the long term harms of this identification. Proud Boys Research: https://gjia.georgetown...2021-01-161h 26
Partly Political BroadcastDonnie Got Trumped - US Election, COVID Vaccine possibilities and Samantha Kutner the Proud Boy WhispererThe Trump has gone! Well sort of, I mean not really. There's still 11 more potentially terrifying weeks left of him as President. But America voted for Joe Biden, or at least a lot of them did. I mean 71m still voted Trump. But it's the first sort of win in ages for anyone who likes politicians who don't instantly seem like cartoon villains. And there may be a COVID vaccine too! But it'll be like jumping hurdles to catch a train or something. So basically some good things which is nice. This week's is snarky about all of them...2020-11-101h 24