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Business Lunch III: The Psychedelic Arms Race ft. Shelby Hartman

October 14, 2026 · 1 hr 36 min

It's a beautiful day in Topanga Canon. The breeze is blowing, the birds are chirping, and as we wait for some extravagantly priced breakfast burritos we're joined for Business Lunch by psychedelic media icon Shelby Hartman. After some of…
Cocaine XR: The Ballad of Pablo Pledgescobar [Preview]

September 30, 2026 · 12 min

We're giving you a taste, a beautiful bite, of what Trip Report Report Reserve listeners are calling a delectable auditory meal. For our first ever Reserve episode, we're exploring aa scandal from an esteemed educational institution of the…
Cocaine Part 6: One Last Line

September 24, 2026 · 1 hr 41 min

Over the last hundred years, cocaine has morphed from a glitzy Hollywood indulgence, to the drug of choice for tens of millions of people worldwide. We discuss the last hundred years of cocaine's history — with no shortage of side quests…
Cocaine Part 5: Crack, Contras, and the CIA

August 20, 2026 · 2 hr 9 min

Many of us have heard some version of this story, often oversimplified and misconstrued by Hollywood or the mainstream media, content to ignore primary sources in favor of demonizing the drug user. The truth as told by those who lived it…
Cocaine Part 4: OTC Odyssey

August 6, 2026 · 1 hr 9 min

We’re back with Cheth to discuss the first ever FLINTA trip reporter in the Western Cannon… Annie C. Meyers At the turn of the 20th century, Annie was a wealthy society woman living in Chicago when she came down with a head cold. She…

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Cocaine Part 3: Cheth Meets the Fiends

July 20, 2026 · 1 hr 21 min

Let's just start by saying, you’re welcome. We’ve heard your clamoring, and never expected things would move this fast but… we got the Big Dog in the house and he's off the leash (BARK!) Thats right folks its Kai, Max and the one and only…
Cocaine Part 2: Pharma, Freud, and at Least Four Friedrichs

July 1, 2026 · 1 hr 11 min

Cheth and Maven can talk forEVER about the Roman Empire, but Kai’s barely even heard of it. We talk about what we know best and this episode, that’s the origin of what would become Big Pharma, and the many Friedrichs who made it all…
Cocaine Part 1: I'm in Love With the Coca

June 17, 2026 · 1 hr 10 min

We’re back in a BIG way, taking you to a time before posh-goth ravers would bashfully ask for a bump on the dancefloor. In this episode we explore the coca leaf’s nearly 10,000 year history before being synthesized into the crystalline…
Business Lunch II: Talking Trepanation ft. Michelle Lhooq

March 25, 2026 · 1 hr 10 min

It's the crossover you didn't know you needed. We pulled out all the stops to convince embattled LA eatery, Horses, to reopen for one final business lunch. We sit down at this hyper exclusive luncheon to get the download on Michelle…
Business Lunch I: Sloppy Stocks at Musso & Frank's

February 21, 2026 · 1 hr 22 min

We sit down at one of the most storied institutions on Hollywood Boulevard for a sprawling conversation spanning Compass Pathways, the psychedelic sector, and which gas station virility pills sent one of us to the urgent care. Later in the…
Amanita Muscaria Part 4: The Rise and Fall of Fake Amanita

January 22, 2026 · 1 hr 10 min

We missed you! Have you ever wondered what's actually in those brightly colored "shroom" chocolate bars behind the glass at your local head shop? For several years many of them were marketed as containing Amanita Muscaria, however user…
Amanita Muscaria Part 3: Baba Masha and the Magical Microdose

October 8, 2025 · 1 hr 11 min

Could Amanita Muscaria be the secret to finally clearing up your psoriasis? Making your poops more regular? Increasing your agility in the ring? How about in the bedroom ;) The answer may shock you! We discuss whether this fabled "poison"…

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About the show

The history of psychoactive drugs and the people who use them. One substance at a time, hosts Kai Marsella and Max Mindel combine deep historical research with appropriately unhinged first-person trip reports – drawing on genre pioneers like Thomas De Quincey and anonymous Erowid posters alike. Strap in for a sonic journey, from ancient coca rituals in the Andes to the mysterious workings of the Earth Coincidence Control Office and beyond. Made with love at Lubb Dupp Studios in Los Angeles, for entertainment purposes only.