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What Happened to 90 Second Mycology?

October 21, 2026 · 30 min

What happens when the platforms you built your livelihood on suddenly erase your work? In this episode of Understory, we sit down with Frank, the creator behind 90 Second Mycology, to discuss his unexpected removal from YouTube, Instagram…
Can Psychedelics Change the Way We See the World? | Ramzi Fawaz

October 10, 2026 · 41 min

Ramzi Fawaz is a professor of English at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the author of several books on everything from superhero comics to queer and feminist pop culture and, more recently, psychedelics. He teaches a course called…
The War on Drugs Is Blocking Science | Brooke Sanders

October 2, 2026 · 49 min

Brooke Sanders refuses to separate her online persona from her academic one, and that fusion is the core of what makes her so special. A cannabinoid neuroscientist turned SSDP policy staffer, she walks us through what it actually looks…
Shocking Stories From The Acid King’s Roommate - Charles Perry

September 24, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

In the first recorded interview of its kind, we speak to a legendary figure of underground psychedelic history: Charles Perry, longtime friend and roommate of Owsley “Bear” Stanley. There would be no Grateful Dead, no LSD craze, and no…
Guatemalas Famous Mushroom School - Jasper Degenaars of Fungi Academy

September 17, 2026 · 55 min

Jasper Degenaars co-runs Fungi Academy, a mushroom education center and intentional community on Lake Atitlán in Guatemala. He has been growing mushrooms for over 15 years and teaching cultivation and ecology to a huge group of devoted…

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Fighting the System With Native Plants - Joey Santore of "Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't"

September 10, 2026 · 56 min

We’re joined this week by the legendary Joey Santore, the man behind the viral YouTube channel Crime Pays but Botany Doesn’t. Joey is an authority on all things plant-life, and this conversation is an expansive dive into his fascinating…
Can Psychedelics Really Heal Us? — Dr. Pamela Kryskow

September 3, 2026 · 1 hr 15 min

Dr. Pamela Kryskow is a preeminent researcher and practitioner working at the intersection of frontline medicine and psychedelic care. She is a chair of the Psychedelic Association of Canada, and a lead study therapist on the microdose.me…
He Inspired Millions to Grow Mushrooms - The Rookie Mycologist

August 27, 2026 · 44 min

Rookie Mycologist is a dominant content creator in both the mushroom and the 420 space. He has single-handedly built a massive educational platform and continues to inspire millions of people to explore the world of home…
The Dark Truth of Medicalized Psychedelics

August 19, 2026 · 1 hr 26 min

Dimitri Mugianis is an underground psychedelic legend and one of the most celebrated figures in the ibogaine movement. A former addict himself, Dimitri traveled extensively through Holland and West Africa in search of an answer to the pain…
Cracking the Cordyceps Code — William Padilla-Brown

August 12, 2026 · 1 hr 0 min

Visionary mycologist and citizen science extraordinaire William Padilla Brown joins us for a deep dive into everything from truffle biochemistry to cordyceps cultivation to the history of world religions. This is an epic conversation with…
What We Get Wrong About Drugs — Soren Shade

August 7, 2026 · 1 hr 29 min

Soren Shade is a producer of Hamilton’s Pharmacopeia, co-founder of a kratom tea company, and an inveterate drug policy expert. He discovered kratom in his dorm at Columbia in 2017, leaning on it to get through a workload he wasn't…
Discovering the World’s Most Wild Mushrooms — Alan Rockefeller

August 7, 2026 · 1 hr 17 min

Alan Rockefeller has spent twenty five years teaching himself everything there is to know about mushrooms, entirely outside any university or institution. This episode is a myth-busting session: a look at how the stories we tell about…