meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Ask Dr. Drew

Is Dr. Drew Anti-Vaccine? Dr. Dan Wilson (Debunk The Funk) on Pseudoscience & Misinfo – Ask Dr. Drew – Episode 155

Ask Dr. Drew

Dr. Drew

News, Politics, Health & Fitness, News Commentary

4.3851 Ratings

🗓️ 29 December 2022

⏱️ 107 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Dr. Dan Wilson hosts Debunk The Funk, a show dedicated to battling pseudoscience, the anti-vaccine movement & COVID-19 misinformation. In a recent episode, Dr. Wilson analyzed our Robert F. Kennedy Jr. interview and asked "has Dr. Drew gone full anti-science?" Countless others have made similar statements & received invitations to debate Dr. Drew publicly, but Dr. Wilson is the first who is brave enough to accept the invite and defend his research on the safety of mRNA vaccines. 「  LINKS FROM EPISODE: https://drdrew.com/1282022  」 Dr. Wilson has a Ph.D. in molecular biology from Carnegie Mellon University and a B.S. in Biotechnology and Molecular Biology from Clarion University. Support Dr. Wilson's Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/DrWilsonDebunks  Watch Dr. Wilson at https://www.youtube.com/@DebunktheFunkwithDrWilson/  「 SPONSORED BY 」 • BIRCH GOLD - Don’t let your savings lose value. You can own physical gold and silver in a tax-sheltered retirement account, and Birch Gold will help you do it. Claim your free, no obligation info kit from Birch Gold at https://birchgold.com/drew • GENUCEL - Using a proprietary base formulated by a pharmacist, Genucel has created skincare that can dramatically improve the appearance of facial redness and under-eye puffiness. Genucel uses clinical levels of botanical extracts in their cruelty-free, natural, made-in-the-USA line of products. Get 10% off with promo code DREW at https://genucel.com/drew 「 MEDICAL NOTE 」 The CDC states that COVID-19 vaccines are safe, effective, and reduce your risk of severe illness. Hundreds of millions of people have received a COVID-19 vaccine, and serious adverse reactions are uncommon. Dr. Drew is a board-certified physician and Dr. Kelly Victory is a board-certified emergency specialist. Portions of this program will examine countervailing views on important medical issues. You should always consult your personal physician before making any decisions about your health.  「 ABOUT the SHOW 」 Ask Dr. Drew is produced by Kaleb Nation (https://kalebnation.com) and Susan Pinsky (https://twitter.com/firstladyoflove). This show is for entertainment and/or informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. 「 GEAR PROVIDED BY 」 • BLUE MICS - Find your best sound at https://drdrew.com/blue • ELGATO - See how Elgato's lights transformed Dr. Drew's set: https://drdrew.com/sponsors/elgato/ 「 ABOUT DR. DREW 」 For over 30 years, Dr. Drew has answered questions and offered guidance to millions through popular shows like Celebrity Rehab (VH1), Dr. Drew On Call (HLN), Teen Mom OG (MTV), and the iconic radio show Loveline. Now, Dr. Drew is opening his phone lines to the world by streaming LIVE from his home studio. Watch all of Dr. Drew's latest shows at https://drdrew.tv Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Welcome, everybody. Today we're going to do a slightly different sort of show. I have always been

0:04.8

anxious to talk to my critics to expand my point of view. I've always told you I want to hear all

0:10.2

sides. And so if somebody takes issue with something I'm saying, I'm interested in getting into it with

0:15.5

them. I have asked for referrals from my critics. They consistently either do not provide me with referrals for people

0:22.8

whom they like to see me interview on this stream or they themselves will not come on. But Dr.

0:27.5

Dan Wilson from debunk the funk agreed to do so. So we'll get right to it after this.

0:31.7

Our laws as it pertain to substances are draconian and bizarre. The psychopaths start this fact.

0:39.3

He was an alcoholic because of social media and pornography, PTSD, love addiction.

0:43.3

Fentanyl and heroin.

0:44.3

Ridiculous.

0:45.3

I'm a doctor for .

0:47.3

I say, where the hell you think I learned that?

0:49.3

I'm just saying, you go to treatment before you kill people.

0:52.3

I am a clinician.

0:53.3

I observe things about these chemicals.

0:55.2

Let's just deal with what's real.

0:56.1

We used to get these calls on Lovelin all the time.

0:58.6

Educate adolescents and to prevent and to treat.

1:01.2

You have trouble.

1:01.8

You can't stop and you want to help stop it.

1:03.5

I can help.

1:04.1

I got a lot to say.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Dr. Drew, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Dr. Drew and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.