349 - A Bit of Stew
- Oct 13, 2022
- 56:42
- Full Episode
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<p>This week, Georgia tells Karen about Dr. Max Jacobson, aka “Dr. Feelgood,” and his lethal vitamin shots. </p> <p> </p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
Brief Summary
Georgia and Karen discuss Dr. Feelgood's dangerous vitamin shots and their impact on celebrity health in the 1960s.
Key points
- World Mental Health Day. A conversation about the importance of mental health and self-care practices.
- Women Rising in Iran. A powerful discussion on the bravery of women in Iran standing up against oppression.
- The Case of Lucy Letby. Exploring the shocking story of a nurse turned child killer in modern British history.
- Dr. Jacobson's Miracle Shots. Dr. Jacobson administers controversial shots to high-profile patients, including JFK and Jackie O.
- Mickey Mantle's Deteriorating Condition. Baseball star Mickey Mantle's health declines after receiving Dr. Jacobson's treatment.
- Suspicion from the Kennedys. Robert Kennedy sends a sample of Dr. Jacobson's shots to the FBI for testing.
Episode highlights
- World Mental Health DayA conversation about the importance of mental health and self-care practices.“One of the best things you can do for yourself is get a bunch of sleep.”2:35Oct 13, 2022
- Women Rising in IranA powerful discussion on the bravery of women in Iran standing up against oppression.“It is so unbelievably inspiring and amazing.”5:54Oct 13, 2022
- The Case of Lucy LetbyExploring the shocking story of a nurse turned child killer in modern British history.“The moment you look at the whole picture, the case collapses.”15:44Oct 13, 2022
- Dr. Jacobson's Miracle ShotsDr. Jacobson administers controversial shots to high-profile patients, including JFK and Jackie O.“He is a doctor, though, right?”23:46Oct 13, 2022
- Mickey Mantle's Deteriorating ConditionBaseball star Mickey Mantle's health declines after receiving Dr. Jacobson's treatment.“So already there's some shady shit going on.”24:37Oct 13, 2022
- Suspicion from the KennedysRobert Kennedy sends a sample of Dr. Jacobson's shots to the FBI for testing.“Smart.”32:52Oct 13, 2022
- Dr. Jacobson's Dismissive AttitudeDespite warnings, Dr. Jacobson continues to administer his shots to JFK.“I don't care if it's horse piss, it works.”36:07Oct 13, 2022
- Dr. Jacobson's Dangerous PracticesDr. Jacobson's administration of amphetamines leads to tragic outcomes for his patients.“Patients are in his office day and night waiting to see him for hours.”43:31Oct 13, 2022
Tension
65/ 100Some tension
