Michael Hobbs

Mentioned in 7 analyzed podcast episodes across 2 shows

Appears On

Nobody Should Believe Me Maintenance Phase

Episode Appearances

Nobody Should Believe Me · Feb 12, 2026

Cramped! With Kate Downey

“Co-host of Maintenance Phase podcast; praised for health and science communication by Andrea Dunlop”

Endometriosis diagnosis and treatment protocolsMedical gaslighting and dismissal of women's painMunchausen by proxy abuse and medical system exploitation

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Maintenance Phase · May 1, 2025

BONUS: MAHA's First 90 Days

“Maintenance Phase co-host researching HHS press releases and RFK Jr.'s first 90 days of policy implementation”

RFK Jr. HHS Leadership and Policy AgendaVaccine Hesitancy and Measles Outbreak ResponseGender-Affirming Care Restrictions and Whistleblower Hotlines

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Maintenance Phase · Jul 18, 2023

RFK Jr. and The Rise of the Anti-Vaxx Movement

“Co-host analyzing anti-vaccine movement and conspiracy theory tactics”

Anti-vaccine movement history and tacticsAndrew Wakefield autism-vaccine fraudConspiracy theory structural analysis

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Maintenance Phase · Jul 4, 2023

Pilates

“Co-host of Maintenance Phase podcast; attempted Pilates for three weeks before quitting”

Pilates history and originsJoseph Pilates biographyWWI internment camps and fitness

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Maintenance Phase · Jun 20, 2023

Brittany Dawn

“Co-host analyzing Brittany Dawn's business practices and controversies”

Eating disorder recovery exploitation by fitness influencersDeceptive trade practices in personalized nutrition coachingEvangelical Christianity and prosperity gospel grifting

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Maintenance Phase · May 9, 2023

Oprah v. Beef Part 1: The Rise of "Veggie Libel"

“Co-host analyzing the Oprah v. Cattlemen's Association lawsuit and libel law implications”

Veggie Libel Laws and Agricultural Defamation StatutesALAR Pesticide Panic and Media Sensationalism (1989)Mad Cow Disease Outbreak and Public Health Communication

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Maintenance Phase · Mar 28, 2023

"Forks Over Knives": Is a Vegetarian Diet Better For You?

“Co-host of Maintenance Phase podcast; primary analyst of documentary claims and research”

Observational Study Methodology and Healthy User BiasVegetarian and Vegan Diet Health ClaimsDocumentary Propaganda Techniques and Science Communication

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