Rav Arora

The Illusion of Consensus

News EN ↓ 93 episodes

An independent podcast by Rav Arora (and formerly Dr. Jay Bhattacharya) devoted to dismantling weaponized "consensus" in science. Weekly topics include medical censorship, holistic medicine, mental health, psychedelic medicine, and well-being. www.illusionconsensus.com

Author

Rav Arora

Category

News

Podcast website

www.illusionconsensus.com

Latest episode

Jun 18, 2026

Where to listen?

Podcasts in the app Replaio Radio Coming soon

Podcasts are coming to the app soon. Install now and be the first to see a whole new take on podcasts

Get it on Google Play Install for free Android 5M+ downloads · 4.8 rating iOS soon

Episodes

Early Access: Robert Malone Podcast On MAHA Controversies 10.06.2025

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.illusionconsensus.com Early access to my 2-hour podcast with Robert Malone is now available! We went deep into some of the debates surrounding MAHA and the newly reformed health agencies. We discussed key individuals in some of the intra-MAHA conflicts like Calley Means, Naomi Wolf, Mary Bowden, and others. This is good timing as Dr...

Understanding Gender Dysphoria: A Deep Dive with Mia Hughes 08.06.2025

Podcast sponsors: 1) Trinergy Health offers a 6-month program for mind-body recovery and wellness. Based on the foundational framework of Diet/trauma/toxins. To schedule an intake appointment, go to https://psychiatry2.com/schedule/ or call 262-955-6601. Use code Rav10 to get 10% discount for holistic psychiatry program. 2) Alcami Elements - a natural, adaptogenic herbal supplement to kickstart yo...

Part One of HEATED DEBATE: Rav Arora vs Mark Cuban on DEI in Corporate America 29.05.2025

Watch part two of the debate on Covid mandates exclusively on The Illusion of Consensus Substack: https://www.illusionconsensus.com/p/mark-cuban-debate-part-2-covid-mandates Podcast sponsors: 1) Alcami Elements - a natural, adaptogenic herbal supplement to kickstart your day! https://www.alcamielements.com/Receive 10% OFF first order or 30% OFF subscription order using code: ILLUSION 2) Trinergy H...

HEATED DEBATE With Mark Cuban On Covid Mandates 26.05.2025

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.illusionconsensus.com This was easily the most contentious, heated podcast I’ve ever done. I challenged Mark Cuban on his Dallas Mavericks Covid vaccine mandate unlike anyone has before. I pushed him hard and would not let any fallacies (of which there were many) slide. Enjoy the podcast.

PART ONE of Mark Cuban Debate on DEI, Wokeness, Identity Politics, Cancel Culture, Covid Mandates, mRNA Vaccine Side Effects, and More 25.05.2025

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.illusionconsensus.com That was the most intense, heated 3 hours of my life, but I enjoyed it. Mark Cuban and I went deep into DEI/racial quotas AND Covid mandates and mRNA vaccine side effects. I’ll have more thoughts on the debate to share next week. I’ve cut the podcast in half. This is the first 90 minutes. Full-release for every...

Jailed Political Dissident Maxime Bernier On Canada's Economic and Immigration Disaster 23.04.2025

In this new podcast, I interview Maxime Bernier, leader of the People's Party of Canada, discussing key issues in the upcoming federal Canadian election (April 28). Max was arrested in 2021 for attending an anti-authoritarian rally in Manitoba in 2021. He has been an ardent defender of civil liberties and free speech throughout the pandemic. We delve into economic policies, taxation, trade wars, g...

Exploring Holistic Psychiatry with Dr. Aruna Tummala: Nervous System Regulation, Diet, Supplements, Self-love, and Social Connection 16.04.2025

Rumble LINK: https://rumble.com/v6s6o15-ayurvedic-psychiatrist-dr.-aruna-tammala-on-holistic-health-philosophy-and-.html?e9s=src_v1_upp In this episode of The Illusion of Consensus , Dr. Aruna Tammala shares her journey from conventional psychiatry to an integrative medical approach blending Ayurveda, functional medicine, and modern science. She discusses the mind-body connection, trauma, environm...

FULL 2-Hour Interview With Dr. Philip Krause On Politics Corrupting FDA Vaccine Review Process 02.03.2025

Thanks to A MidWestern Doctor for citing my interview with Dr. Krause in his recent piece . The Illusion of Consensus is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a paid subscriber (next week I will be in DC covering Jay Bhattacharya’s confirmation hearing!): This is the full video podcast of my extended discussion with Dr. Philip Krause who was th...

Part 1: How The FDA Turned Into A Politicized Agency During Covid With Dr. Philip Krause 25.02.2025

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.illusionconsensus.com I’ve been waiting to do this interview since last February and now the wait is over! Dr. Philip Krause, former Deputy Director of the FDA's Office of Vaccine Research and Review, is a very respectable vaccine scientist who prefers to stay out of the public spotlight, but for the first time he has done a long-fo...

Watch: Q+A with Jay and Rav - Public Health, Censorship, and Academic Freedom 30.10.2024

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.illusionconsensus.com Thank you Zach @ Substack , Rogue Psychologist , Sandra , Peggy , Seth @ Substack , and many others for tuning into our live video with Rav Arora and Jay Bhattacharya ! Join us for our next live video in the app. The Illusion of Consensus is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support our w...

Listen: The Truth Behind Germany’s Response to Covid-19 Ft: CJ Hopkins 26.05.2024

Hi everyone, A few days ago we released the video version of my conversation with CJ Hopkins, a playwright and political satirist living in Germany. The podcast versions are here: Spotify / Apple Hopkins shares his experiences with the German authorities during the COVID-19 pandemic. He discusses the draconian measures implemented in Germany, the suspension of constitutional rights, and the censor...

LISTEN NOW: Russell Brand Interview 16.05.2024

Hi everyone, We’re excited to release the full audio version of the podcast now - you can listen here or in the Spotify and Apple links available below. We apologize, there was another production delay as a key member on our team had to leave to his home country to address a personal emergency. The full, official video premiere will be tomorrow. For those patiently waiting, we didn’t want to disap...

Sneak Peek: Russell Brand Interview 14.05.2024

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.illusionconsensus.com Hi everyone, Here’s a sneak peak preview of our conversation with Russell Brand dropping tomorrow! Members can access this early access clip now and hear one of Russell’s signature soliloquies (does anyone do it better?)! We hope you enjoy it. Tune in tomorrow for the podcast premiere! Consider supporting our w...

Ep 52: Sleep Podcast with Dr. Nerina Ramlakhan (Part 1) 12.05.2024

Hi everyone, I’m happy to bring you the first episode — in a series of conversations — on sleep health with Dr. Nerina Ramlakhan, a physiologist and sleep therapist, about the importance of sleep and how to improve sleep quality. We discuss various topics including the current sleep discourse, the difference between ‘martini sleepers’ and ‘sensitive sleepers,’ the role of inner safety in sleep, an...

Ep 51: The Polarized Debate over the Origin of COVID-19 With Professor Bryce Nickels 04.05.2024

Hi everyone, In this episode, professor Bryce Nickels and I discuss the debate over the origin of COVID-19, specifically whether it was a lab leak or a natural spillover. We highlight the challenges faced by scientists who question the lab leak theory and the suppression of dissenting voices. We also discuss the risks and ethics of gain-of-function research and the need for transparency and public...

Ep 50: Debbie Lerman Breaks Down Key Players In The Pandemic Response - National Security Council (NSC), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), And Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 30.04.2024

Hi everyone, In this interview I talk to Debbie Lerman, an investigative journalist, about the key players and decision-making processes behind the pandemic response in the United States. She reveals that the National Security Council (NSC) took over as the lead policy group, with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) becoming the lead federal age...

Ep 49: Psychopharmacology And Its Staggering Limits In Treating Psychiatric Disorders 27.04.2024

Hi everyone, In this conversation, I interview psychologist Dr. Matt Johnson about the current state of mainstream pharmaceutical solutions for mental health issues such as ADHD, depression, and anxiety. A bit about Matt: he has lead groundbreaking research in psychedelic therapy at Johns Hopkins University over the past two decades. We aimed to discuss that but ended up spending the whole podcast...

EXCLUSIVE Ep 48: Examining New CDC Sudden Cardiac Death Paper And Pfizer Subclinical Myocarditis Study With Cardiologist Dr. Anish Koka 21.04.2024

Hi everyone, In this bonus, member-only podcast episode, I interview our resident cardiologist Dr. Anish Koka about two recent major studies on cardiac risks associated with the mRNAs: Pfizer’s long-awaited subclinical myocarditis analysis and the CDC’s sudden cardiac death study. We start the conversation with a heartbreaking update (yikes, that adjective had to come to my mind first) on the case...

Ep 47: Laura Powell On Fighting AB 2098 Medical Censorship Law In California 16.04.2024

Hi everyone, In this episode I interview Laura Powell, a lawyer who fought against a law in California that restricted doctors from discussing their opinions with patients. The law, known as AB 2098, aimed to silence doctors who were expressing views that went against the mainstream narrative. Laura discusses the unconstitutional nature of the law and the chilling effect it had on doctors' free sp...

Ep 46: Vice Presidential Candidate Nicole Shanahan On Corruption In Science, Public Health, And Running Alongside RFK Jr. In The 2024 Election 10.04.2024

Hi everyone, I’m pleased to release this interview I recorded on Monday with vice presidential candidate Nicole Shanahan. We discuss her background in law and her investments in science, particularly in reproductive longevity. We delve into the need to restore free speech in science and the detrimental effects of suppressing dissenting voices. We highlight the inefficiency and high cost of the Ame...

Ep 45: New Hope For Vaccine Injuries? Dr. Adeel Khan On Successfully Treating Hundreds of Vaccine-Injured Patients At His Regenerative Medicine Clinic 08.04.2024

Hi everyone, This episode was scheduled for public release in a week, but I got too many messages and emails asking when this will be released to everyone. Here it is! In this episode, I interview Dr. Adeel Khan, a leading innovator and clinician in the regenerative medicine space. He runs Eterna Health where he’s treated people like Tony Robbins, Jordan Peterson, and Israel Adesanya. While the fo...

Ep 44: Is The New WHO Treaty Neo-Colonialism In Public Health Disguise? With African Scholars Toby Green and Reginald Oduor 06.04.2024

In this unique, new conversation, I talk to professor Toby Green, and professor Reginald Oduor about the impact of lockdown policies on the global South. We also discuss the WHO treaty and its potential impact on the sovereignty of countries in the global South. Prof. Reginald Oduor raises several issues, including the ideology of treating the health of individuals, the environment, and everything...

Mind-Blowing: Successful Treatment Of mRNA Vaccine Injuries? Hundreds of Patient Success Stories With Dr. Adeel Khan Of Eterna Health (Regenerative Medicine Clinic) 04.04.2024

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.illusionconsensus.com Hi everyone, Suffice it to say I had my mind blown yesterday when I had on Dr. Adeel Khan — founder of the cutting-edge regenerative medicine clinic Eterna Health — to discuss stem cell therapy, peptides, vagus nerve re-set shots for restoring chronic back, knee, and other musculoskeletal, as well as mental hea...

Episode 43: Aaron Kheriaty On The Murthy v. Missouri Supreme Court Hearing 02.04.2024

In this episode, Aaron Kheriaty and I discuss our involvement in the Murthy v. Missouri case, which challenges the government's censorship pressures on social media companies. We discuss the censorship we personally experienced and the discovery of government involvement in online censorship. We also discuss the media blackout surrounding the case and the role of legacy media in supporting censors...

Episode 42: AJ Kay On Harms of School Closures On Kids and Being Censored On Medium For Dissenting From Covid-19 Orthodoxy 29.03.2024

In this conversation, AJ Kay discusses her early experiences with writing about COVID-19 and the backlash she faced for challenging the mainstream narrative. She shares how her essay on Medium, titled 'The Curve is Already Flat,' was censored and demonetized, leading to the formation of the Rational Ground group. AJ also talks about the impact of school closures on her children, particularly her d...

Listen to the The Illusion of Consensus podcast in Replaio

Radio and podcasts in one app - free, with no sign-up. Install today and do not miss the launch

Get it on Google Play

Replaio is not a podcast publisher; show names, artwork and audio belong to their authors and are distributed through public RSS feeds.