Calm Down Podcast by Ben Dreyfuss

Episodes 7

Avg. Duration 56m

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Apple Rating ★ 4.7 (38)

Since Apr 2022

Latest Episode Jan 2026

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About This Podcast

The antidote to internet poisoning. Hosted by Ben Dreyfuss, Calm Down is a podcast about our internet politics nightmare...and how to fix it.

www.calmdownben.com

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Recent Episodes

Live with Josh, Megan & Ben

Jan 23, 2026 53m

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We did a Substack Live. Here is a recording of it.

Dec 19, 2025 58m

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Episode 1: The Flight 93 Convention (with Harry Dreyfuss)

Jul 03, 2024 1h 22m

SummaryBen Dreyfuss and Harry Dreyfuss introduce their new podcast and discuss their unique dynamic. They talk about their different skills and personalities, with Ben being a journalist and Harry…

A Calm Down Audio Story: My First Murder

Apr 17, 2023 12m

Hello friends,This is a humorous story about something from my childhood. I could have published it as text but I wanted an excuse to play with Substack’s audio feature and to see if I was smart…

The one conspiracy theory that maybe is true

May 18, 2022 32m

On this week’s episode of Good Faith Pod, I’m joined by Jonathan Katz, the author of “Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America's Empire.” We talk…

So...how is Joe Biden’s Presidency going? (featuring Josh Barro)

May 04, 2022 59m

Joe Biden has been president for almost 18 months. So, how is it going? On this very serious episode of Good Faith, I chatted with Josh Barro about the state of Biden’s presidency—what’s gone right,…

What Happens On The Internet Doesn't Stay There (featuring Emily Dreyfuss)

Apr 27, 2022 53m

Good news! You can now get my smart thoughts sent directly into your brain via your ears!For the majority of human history, people used the oral tradition to hand down knowledge from one generation…