Narcotica Podcast
Hosted by Aaron Ferguson and Troy Farah · Christopher Moraff, Troy Farah, Zachary Seigel
4.9from 220 ratings
- 99
- Episodes
- 2
- Transcribed
- 220
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
- 6K
- YouTube views
About Narcotica Podcast
A podcast about the war on drugs and the people caught in the middle, brought to you by dedicated science and drug policy journalists Christopher Moraff, Zachary Siegel, and Troy Farah.
- Publisher
- Christopher Moraff, Troy Farah, Zachary Seigel
- Category
- society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 24 May 2018
- Latest episode
- 23 Aug 2026
Latest episodes
2 of 99 episodes have a transcript.
23 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 97: How Hepatitis Stigma Silently Kills with Nick Voyles
7 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 96: The Schism of Addiction and Vice with Elizabeth Roberts
11 Nov 2025
Episode 95: Behind the Speedboat Dope Bombings with Ioan Grillo
Inside a recent episode
Episode 97: How Hepatitis Stigma Silently Kills with Nick Voyles
Published 23 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] A couple of years ago, harm reduction became important. They still see drug users as a burden, and they want to get them off the streets and just make them solve their problems. It dehumanizes them in so many ways. No, I'll get you out of that. You just sit on one of the most perfect things. I don't even think it's bipartisan. I don't think it's partisan. I know that the left kind of treats us a little better. But, like, I've talked to senators who made more sense. If the drug goes bad, why don't we just get you guys drugs? Okay, great. And you'd be happy? Everything would be great? Yeah, we'd just work. […]
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- Nick Voyles
- Elizabeth Roberts
- Liz Chiarello
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 5,801
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 130 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 90 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 83 / 100
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- Quality
- 80
- Social presence
- 91
- YouTube
- 74
- Engagement
- 95
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Who hosts Narcotica Podcast?
Aaron Ferguson and Troy Farah host the show. Published by Christopher Moraff, Troy Farah, Zachary Seigel.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes monthly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Narcotica Podcast take guests?
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