Unpopular Culture

Is Batman a Psychopath? Is he Depressed? Maybe he has PTSD? In this episode- We psychoanalyze this iconic character. Show notes —>https://www.upcpodcast.com/archive1/batman   Get the FULL episode--> patreon.com/upcpodcast Hosted by Professor Michael Drane of the Unpopular Culture Podcast Follow us on these platforms: facebook.com/upcpodcast instagram.com/upcpodcast twitter.com/upcpodcast Pinterest.com/upcpodcast Unpopular Culture Podcast is a psychology podcast hosted by Professor & Psychoanalyst Michael Drane. With help from professionals in different fields, he seeks to shine light on the broken underbelly of society. Listen as he takes on the psychology behind subjects like: True Crime: serial killers, murders, stalkers, cults, forensic analysis Psychology: mental illness, social phenomenon, mob mentality, psychoanalysis, etc. Culture: Sexuality, Satanic Panic, love, Tv analysis, movie analysis. We are an independent psychology podcast. Help us keep UPC free of ads and on the air. Please consider suppo

Would you want a brain implant? In this Episode: A Therapist and Tech Expert discuss the worst-case scenarios behind Elon Musk's Neuralink. Hosted by Professor Michael Drane of the Unpopular Culture Podcast Show notes —> https://www.upcpodcast.com/archive1/Nlink Follow us on these platforms: facebook.com/upcpodcast instagram.com/upcpodcast twitter.com/upcpodcast Pinterest.com/upcpodcast Unpopular Culture Podcast is a psychology podcast hosted by Professor & Psychoanalyst Michael Drane. With help from professionals in different fields, he seeks to shine light on the broken underbelly of society. Listen as he takes on the psychology behind subjects like: True Crime: serial killers, murders, stalkers, cults, forensic analysis Psychology: mental illness, social phenomenon, mob mentality, psychoanalysis, etc. Culture: Sexuality, Satanic Panic, love, Tv analysis, movie analysis. We are an independent psychology podcast. Help us keep UPC free of ads and on the air. Please consider supporting the show and get ac

Today, we will discuss the 5th type of stalker under the Ronald Holmes model- The political Stalker. This is a kind of stalker that is not driven by sexual desire or intimacy, but by ideology. The radicalized behavior and delusional thinking has torn at the fabric of our society since the beginning of society itself. Since the assassination of Julius Caesar and before, Political stalkers have been altering the course of our history. Hosted by Professor Michael Drane of the Unpopular Culture Podcast https://www.upcpodcast.com/archive1/Stalkers5 Follow us on these platforms: facebook.com/upcpodcast instagram.com/upcpodcast twitter.com/upcpodcast Pinterest.com/upcpodcast Unpopular Culture Podcast is a psychology podcast hosted by Professor & Psychoanalyst Michael Drane. With help from professionals in different fields, he seeks to shine light on the broken underbelly of society. Listen as he takes on the psychology behind subjects like: True Crime: serial killers, murders, stalkers, cults, forensic analysi

In this special edition show, we explore misconceptions about all things sex and relationships- We answer these misleading myths: 1.  Opposites attract and are more likely to stay interesting to one another over the long haul. 2.  Couples should have sex X  times a month/week/day. 3.  If you’re truly happy with your partner, you shouldn’t need to be close to anyone else. 4.  Never go to bed angry. It will destroy your relationship 5.  You should learn to love your partner’s worst qualities. 6.  Using alcohol or marijuana is a good stimulant for sex.   https://www.upcpodcast.com/archive1/SexOG Follow the show @upcpodcast on Facebook/Twitter/Instagram For the full episode go to patreon.com/upcpodcast

We explore the psychology behind "Replika - My AI Friend" -- an app designed for virtual friendship, mentorship and romance. We discuss the nature of AI (Artificial Intelligence), whether it is possible to have a romantic relationship with your avatar, whether it has feelings, and even whether it has a soul. Hosted by Professor Michael Drane of the Unpopular Culture Podcast Follow us on these platforms: facebook.com/upcpodcast instagram.com/upcpodcast twitter.com/upcpodcast Pinterest.com/upcpodcast Unpopular Culture Podcast is a psychology podcast hosted by Professor & Psychoanalyst Michael Drane. With help from professionals in different fields, he seeks to shine light on the broken underbelly of society. Listen as he takes on the psychology behind subjects like: True Crime: serial killers, murders, stalkers, cults, forensic analysis Psychology: mental illness, social phenomenon, mob mentality, psychoanalysis, etc. Culture: Sexuality, Satanic Panic, love, Tv analysis, movie analysis. We are an indepe

This is the story of a rare prion disease that deprives you of the ability to sleep. Eventually, the victim goes insane and dies. In this 2017 episode, we cover the story of Silvano- the man who bravely gave himself to science so that others might have a chance to live.  Hosted by Professor Michael Drane of the Unpopular Culture Podcast Follow us on these platforms: http://facebook.com/upcpodcast http://instagram.com/upcpodcast http://twitter.com/upcpodcast http://Pinterest.com/upcpodcast Unpopular Culture Podcast is a psychology podcast hosted by Professor & Psychoanalyst Michael Drane. With help from professionals in different fields, he seeks to shine light on the broken underbelly of society. Listen as he takes on the psychology behind subjects like: True Crime: serial killers, murders, stalkers, cults, forensic analysis Psychology: mental illness, social phenomenon, mob mentality, psychoanalysis, etc. Culture: Sexuality, Satanic Panic, love, Tv analysis, movie analysis. We are an independent ps

Today- we will explore the psychology of celebrity stalkers- the 4th type of Stalker in our 6 types of stalkers series- "The celebrity Stalker." A type of stalking that truly embodies what happens when someone obsesses over the unattainable Hosted by Professor Michael Drane of the Unpopular Culture Podcast show notes — https://www.upcpodcast.com/archive1/Six4 Follow us on these platforms http://facebook.com/upcpodcast http://instagram.com/upcpodcast http://twitter.com/upcpodcast http://Pinterest.com/upcpodcast Unpopular Culture Podcast is a psychology podcast hosted by Professor & Psychoanalyst Michael Drane. With help from professionals in different fields, he seeks to shine light into the broken underbelly of society. Listen as he takes on the psychology behind subjects like: True Crime: serial killers, murders, stalkers, cults, forensic analysis Psychology: mental illness, social phenomenon, mob mentality, psychoanalysis, etc. Culture: Sexuality, Satanic Panic, love, Tv analysis, movie analysis. We ar

Psycho Therapist and Professor Michael Drane, Andrew Baker and Researcher Ashley Haynes-Gibson explain what happens in the mind of a person with Dissociative Identity Disorder (A.K.A Multiple Personality Disorder). They will discuss this through the lens of Internal Family Systems. A type of therapeutic approach that Michael has studied. We will also bring up popular movies and television shows that feature Multiple Personality Disorder. Hosted by Professor Michael Drane of the Unpopular Culture Podcast Show notes — upcpodcast.com/archive1/DIDIFS Follow us on these platforms http://facebook.com/upcpodcast http://instagram.com/upcpodcast http://twitter.com/upcpodcast http://Pinterest.com/upcpodcast Unpopular Culture Podcast is a psychology podcast hosted by Professor & Psychoanalyst Michael Drane. With help from professionals in different fields, he seeks to shine light into the broken underbelly of society. Listen as he takes on the psychology behind subjects like: True Crime: serial killers, murders, sta

In This Episode: Forensic Analysis on The Case of Terry Driver, convicted murder. Driver ranks at level 16 of Dr. Michael Stone's "Gradations of Evil Scale".  UPC is a Forensic, Psychology, and True Crime Podcast that takes on: True Crime: Serial killers, murders, stalkers, cults, forensic analysis Psychology: Mental illness, social phenomenon, mob mentality, psychoanalysis, etc.  Culture: Sexuality, Satanic Panic, love, Tv analysis, movie analysis.  We are an independent psychology podcast. Help us keep UPC on the air and free of ads by supporting the show. Plus, you'll have access to our "Stalkers Only" archive, and you'll get to help us with the creative process.  Support the show--> http://www.patreon.com/upcpodcast  Follow us on @upcpodcast on Facebook/Twitter/Instagram/Youtube

True or False- Depression speeds up aging in cells, making you "Biologically older" In this Episode: We dive to find out the truth.   show notes — https://www.upcpodcast.com/archive1/Age UPC is a Forensic, Psychology, and True Crime Podcast that takes on: True Crime: Serial killers, murders, stalkers, cults, forensic analysis Psychology: Mental illness, social phenomenon, mob mentality, psychoanalysis, etc.  Culture: Sexuality, Satanic Panic, love, Tv analysis, movie analysis.  We are an independent psychology podcast. Help us keep UPC on the air and free of ads by supporting the show. Plus, you'll have access to our "Stalkers Only" archive, and you'll get to help us with the creative process.  Support the show--> http://www.patreon.com/upcpodcast  Follow us on @upcpodcast on Facebook/Twitter/Instagram/Youtube

The claim is that being called "baby" has a positive impact on the female brain, causing emotional stress relief-- Is this true?? Team UPC explores the legitimacy behind this psychology "fact" show notes —- https://www.upcpodcast.com/archive1/Baby UPC is a Forensic, Psychology, and True Crime Podcast that takes on: True Crime: Serial killers, murders, stalkers, cults, forensic analysis Psychology: Mental illness, social phenomenon, mob mentality, psychoanalysis, etc.  Culture: Sexuality, Satanic Panic, love, Tv analysis, movie analysis.  We are an independent psychology podcast. Help us keep UPC on the air and free of ads by supporting the show. Plus, you'll have access to our "Stalkers Only" archive, and you'll get to help us with the creative process.  Support the show--> http://www.patreon.com/upcpodcast  Follow us on @upcpodcast on Facebook/Twitter/Instagram/Youtube

We explore the psychology behind "Replika - My AI Friend" -- an app designed for virtual friendship, mentorship and romance. We discuss the nature of AI (Artificial Intelligence), whether it is possible to have a romantic relationship with your avatar, whether it has feelings, and even whether it has a soul.   In this episode, we (the therapist, medical researcher, and tech expert) review the Replika first hand after downloading it to see what it is truly capable of.   show notes —- http://www.upcpodcast.com/archive1/AIapp UPC is a Forensic, Psychology, and True Crime Podcast that takes on: True Crime: Serial killers, murders, stalkers, cults, forensic analysis Psychology: Mental illness, social phenomenon, mob mentality, psychoanalysis, etc.  Culture: Sexuality, Satanic Panic, love, Tv analysis, movie analysis.  We are an independent psychology podcast. Help us keep UPC on the air and free of ads by supporting the show. Plus, you'll have access to our "Stalkers Only" archive, and you'll get to help us with t

Serial Killer, Herb Baumeister, AKA The "I-70 Strangler" and responsible for "The Gay Murders" in Indiana in the late 1980's and early 1990's was an odd man that rode around in a hearse and urinating on a lot of different things... In this episode, Michael Drane, UPC's resident psychotherapist dives into the Psychology of Erotophonophilia & Auto-Erotic Asphixiation. You'll also hear a psychological profile of Herb Baumeister, prolific serial killer and murderer who turned his massive estate, "Fox Hollow Farm" into a burial ground. This episode includes original music by Michael Drane, himself. If you want to support Michael and help the podcast grow—please support us on Patreon. show notes —- http://www.upcpodcast.com/archive1/Fox2 UPC is a Forensic, Psychology, and True Crime Podcast that takes on: True Crime: Serial killers, murders, stalkers, cults, forensic analysis Psychology: Mental illness, social phenomenon, mob mentality, psychoanalysis, etc.  Culture: Sexuality, Satanic Panic, love, Tv analysis,

In this episode- We bust psychology "facts" found on the internet.  Psychology Fact: "When a new person enters your best friend's life, then your importance decreases." Is this true? show notes —- http://www.upcpodcast.com/archive1/FriendFACT UPC is a Forensic, Psychology, and True Crime Podcast that takes on: True Crime: Serial killers, murders, stalkers, cults, forensic analysis Psychology: Mental illness, social phenomenon, mob mentality, psychoanalysis, etc.  Culture: Sexuality, Satanic Panic, love, Tv analysis, movie analysis.  We are an independent psychology podcast. Help us keep UPC on the air and free of ads by supporting the show. Plus, you'll have access to our "Stalkers Only" archive, and you'll get to help us with the creative process.  Support the show--> http://www.patreon.com/upcpodcast  Follow us on @upcpodcast on Facebook/Twitter/Instagram/Youtube

In this episode: We interview Laura Brand, a private investigator who helped find the location of 2 missing victims from the Toolbox Murders of the late 1970s show notes — http://www.upcpodcast.com/archive1/ToolBox   UPC is a Forensic, Psychology, and True Crime Podcast that takes on: True Crime: Serial killers, murders, stalkers, cults, forensic analysis Psychology: Mental illness, social phenomenon, mob mentality, psychoanalysis, etc.  Culture: Sexuality, Satanic Panic, love, Tv analysis, movie analysis.  We are an independent psychology podcast. Help us keep UPC on the air and free of ads by supporting the show. Plus, you'll have access to our "Stalkers Only" archive, and you'll get to help us with the creative process.  Support the show--> http://www.patreon.com/upcpodcast  Follow us on @upcpodcast on Facebook/Twitter/Instagram/Youtube

1 in 3 people have at least mild insomnia. Falling asleep can feel like you're playing tug-of-war with a tireless monster. In this episode- We talk with Trevor Youngquist, owner of Liberated Sleep- which provides Mindfulness-based online coaching for insomnia using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. show notes —- http://www.upcpodcast.com/archive1/Sleep UPC is a Forensic, Psychology, and True Crime Podcast that takes on: True Crime: Serial killers, murders, stalkers, cults, forensic analysis Psychology: Mental illness, social phenomenon, mob mentality, psychoanalysis, etc.  Culture: Sexuality, Satanic Panic, love, Tv analysis, movie analysis.  We are an independent psychology podcast. Help us keep UPC on the air and free of ads by supporting the show. Plus, you'll have access to our "Stalkers Only" archive, and you'll get to help us with the creative process.  Support the show--> http://www.patreon.com/upcpodcast  Follow us on @upcpodcast on Facebook/Twitter/Instagram/Youtube          

We explore the mental illness known as "agoraphobia"- The irrational fear of being in open/closed spaces or being out of the house along.  But what happens when these fears are no longer irrational? Is it still a mental illness? Or a new reality?  show notes —-http://www.upcpodcast.com/archive1/Planet UPC is a Forensic, Psychology, and True Crime Podcast that takes on: True Crime: Serial killers, murders, stalkers, cults, forensic analysis Psychology: Mental illness, social phenomenon, mob mentality, psychoanalysis, etc.  Culture: Sexuality, Satanic Panic, love, Tv analysis, movie analysis.  We are an independent psychology podcast. Help us keep UPC on the air and free of ads by supporting the show. Plus, you'll have access to our "Stalkers Only" archive, and you'll get to help us with the creative process.  Support the show--> http://www.patreon.com/upcpodcast  Follow us on @upcpodcast on Facebook/Twitter/Instagram/Youtube

In this Episode: We dive into the psychology of a rejected stalker, what Dr. Ronald Holmes calls the “Love-scorned” Stalker  Show Notes —- https://bit.ly/SIXstalkers We all know how crippling rejection can have on our mental health.. what happens to someone is already mentally unhealthy..  This is a dive into the mind of a man whose profound sense of rejection drove him to unspeakable acts of savagery.  UPC is a Forensic, Psychology, and True Crime Podcast that takes on: True Crime: Serial killers, murders, stalkers, cults, forensic analysis Psychology: Mental illness, social phenomenon, mob mentality, psychoanalysis, etc.  Culture: Sexuality, Satanic Panic, love, Tv analysis, movie analysis.  We are an independent psychology podcast. Help us keep UPC on the air and free of ads by supporting the show. Plus, you'll have access to our "Stalkers Only" archive, and you'll get to help us with the creative process.  Support the show--> http://www.patreon.com/upcpodcast  Follow us on @upcpodcast on Facebook/Twitter

In this Episode: We explain the psychology of dirty talk, and address the claim that "Girls Don't Enjoy Talking Dirty as Much As Guys Do"    What are your feelings? Is this true?  show notes— http://www.upcpodcast.com/archive1/SexMyth   UPC is a Forensic, Psychology, and True Crime Podcast that takes on: True Crime: Serial killers, murders, stalkers, cults, forensic analysis Psychology: Mental illness, social phenomenon, mob mentality, psychoanalysis, etc.  Culture: Sexuality, Satanic Panic, love, Tv analysis, movie analysis.  We are an independent psychology podcast. Help us keep UPC on the air and free of ads by supporting the show. Plus, you'll have access to our "Stalkers Only" archive, and you'll get to help us with the creative process.  Support the show--> http://www.patreon.com/upcpodcast  Follow us on @upcpodcast on Facebook/Twitter/Instagram/Youtube  

In this episode: We continue down the rabbit hole, exploring the psychological themes of the original stories behind "The Fox and The Hound" & "Pied Piper of Hamelin"  show notes —- http://www.upcpodcast.com/archive1/Tales3 UPC is a Forensic, Psychology, and True Crime Podcast that takes on: True Crime: Serial killers, murders, stalkers, cults, forensic analysis Psychology: Mental illness, social phenomenon, mob mentality, psychoanalysis, etc.  Culture: Sexuality, Satanic Panic, love, Tv analysis, movie analysis.  We are an independent psychology podcast. Help us keep UPC on the air and free of ads by supporting the show. Plus, you'll have access to our "Stalkers Only" archive, and you'll get to help us with the creative process.  Support the show--> http://www.patreon.com/upcpodcast  Follow us on @upcpodcast on Facebook/Twitter/Instagram/Youtube