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Rick Doblin, Ph.D., is the founder and executive director of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This episode is only available as audio. Ari Shaffir is a stand-up comedian and also hosts his own podcasts Skeptic Tank and Punch Drunk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jason Silva is a Venezuelan-American filmmaker, philosopher, and television personality, currently hosting "Brain Games" on NatGeo.  Duncan Trussell is a stand-up comedian, and host of his own podcast, "Duncan Trussell Family Hour", available on Spotify.  Ari Shaffir is a stand-up comedian and also hosts his own podcasts "Ari Shaffir's Skeptic Tank" and "Punch Drunk Sports", both available on Spotify. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aubrey Marcus is writer, entrepreneur, and adventurer. Some of his writings and experiences can be found on his website, WarriorPoet.us, as well as links to his latest venture, Onnit Labs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bobcat Goldthwait is a stand-up comedian, actor, screenwriter, and director. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kelly Starrett is a coach, physical therapist, author, speaker, and creator of MobilityWOD. His new book written with Glen Cordoza is called Becoming a Supple Leopard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tom Rhodes is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and TV host. Currently he hosts his own podcast available on Spotify called "Tom Rhodes Radio". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Everlast is an American singer-songwriter known for hits such as "What It's Like" and "Put Your Lights On" and was a founding member of House of Pain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Eddie Ifft is an American stand-up comedian and also hosts his own podcast called Talkin' Shit with Eddie Ifft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Graham Hancock is an English author and journalist, well known for books such as "Fingerprints Of The Gods" and "Entangled" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alex Grey is an American artist that specializes in psychedelic art, a self-described "mystic artist." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Daniele Bolelli is an Italian author, professor, and martial artist. His books include "Create Your Own Religion" and "On the Warrior's Path" and his podcast is called "The Drunken Taoist." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dan Hardy is an English mixed martial arts fighter, who has fought previously in the UFC, as well as for Cage Force and Cage Warriors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dom Irrera is a stand up comedian, and also hosts his own podcast called "Dom Irrera Live from The Laugh Factory". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Redban is a stand-up comedian, and also runs the Deathsquad podcast network available on Spotify. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joe sits down with Tom Segura. Special appearances by Bert Kreischer & Joey "CoCo" Diaz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Georges St. Pierre is a Canadian MMA fighter, and is also the UFC Welterweight Champion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony Hinchcliffe is an American stand-up comedian. Tony also is a writer on the tv show The Burn with Jeff Ross. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steven Rinella is an outdoorsman, author, and television host. He currently hosts "MeatEater" on the Sportsman Channel. Bryan Callen is an actor, stand-up comedian, and host of his own podcasts: "The Bryan Callen Show" and "the Ten Minute Podcast", with co-hosts Will Sasso and Chris D'Elia. Cam Edwards is the host of "Cam and Company" on the Sportsman Channel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A doctor named Benjamin Gilmer gets a job at a rural clinic in North Carolina. He’s replaced another doctor named Gilmer – Dr. Vince Gilmer – who went to prison after killing his own father. But the more Benjamin’s patients tell him about the other Dr. Gilmer, the more confused he becomes. Everyone loved Vince Gilmer. So Benjamin starts digging around, trying to understand how a good man can seemingly turn bad. Sarah Koenig reports. As Benjamin settles in at the clinic, and people got to know him, something interesting happens. Vince’s former patients – who are now Benjamin’s patients – start talking to him about Vince. What he finds out surprises him. (6 minutes)Act One: Benjamin starts to get very curious about the murder Dr Vince Gilmer committed, so he begins asking questions and poking around. Soon he develops his own theories to explain the murder, that never came up at Vince’s trial. (25 minutes)Act Two: Sarah Koenig’s story about the two Dr. Gilmers continues. This question lurked throughout Vince’s initial incarceration and court appearances: Was he crazy? Or was he crazy like a fox? Benjamin decides to visit Vince in prison. (23 minutes)Transcripts are available at thisamericanlife.orgThis American Life privacy policy.Learn more about sponsor message choices.