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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

How To Resist Interrogation at Home and Abroad

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.211K Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2026

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

From World War II through the Cold War to the modern evening, comprehensive research proves you *will* snitch at some point during torture or interrogation. However, through certain approaches, you may deny the bullies and criminals access to harm your missions, dreams and compatriots. In tonight's episode, Ben, Matt and Noel explore the psychology of resisting interrogation.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

From UFOs to psychic powers and government conspiracies, history is riddled with unexplained events.

0:06.5

You can turn back now or learn the stuff they don't want you to know.

0:12.0

A production of IHeart Radio. Hello, welcome back to the show.

0:28.6

My name is Matt.

0:29.5

My name is Noel.

0:30.6

They call B. Ben.

0:32.1

We're joined, as always, with our super producer, Dylan, the Tennessee pal Fagin.

0:36.2

Most importantly, you are you, you are here.

0:39.4

That makes this the stuff they don't want you to know.

0:43.4

Let's start here, gentlemen.

0:44.8

Have you ever been interrogated?

0:46.9

Oh, gosh, yeah, by my mom, my ex-wife.

0:51.3

This little guy right here sometimes gets a little demanding.

0:53.9

No, not in a professional setting.

0:56.0

Like, you know, under duress or in confinement.

1:00.2

I've been interrogated by my dog about why it is time to eat right now.

1:05.4

And there's, you know, we can't wait on your rules.

1:08.9

It's time to eat now.

1:10.1

I've also been there, Matt. I've been

1:12.7

interrogated sometimes on air by my cats who don't understand podcast in general. But that's

1:20.3

what you can say about so many other family members. I think we've, we all at least know someone

1:25.8

who has been involved in a legal inquiry of one sort or another,

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