Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2026-04-30

Books mentioned on Part Two: The Naturopathic Doctor Who Bombed a Plane

2 books · With Brandie Posey · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Robert concludes the thrilling story of Dr. Robert Spears, who absolutely was not a doctor or actually named Robert Spears.

Robert Evans discussed Vanishing Act by Jerry Jamison and Self-Styled by Alan C Logan.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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1. 

   Vanishing Act

   Jerry Jamison · at 5:17 · mentioned 5 times

   Vanishing Act by Jerry Jameson is a biographical work detailing the life and actions of Robert Spears, also known as Clyde.

   Discussed

   “His biographer, Jerry Jameson, author of Vanishing Act, notes, "Humiliated and mortified at being duped and outplayed at his own game”

   Robert Evans Part Two: The Naturopathic Doctor Who Bombed a Plane 2026-04-30 Listen at 5:17

   Where to get it

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2. 

   Self-Styled

   Alan C Logan · at 15:17 · mentioned 2 times

   Self-Styled by Alan C Logan is a biographical book examining the background and fraudulent exploits of Robert Spears.

   Discussed

   “Uh per the book self-styled, the international man of mystery with robes, bejeweled headgear, crystal ball and the whole shebang was cashing in on doling out health and financial advice to the concerned incredulous.”

   Robert Evans Part Two: The Naturopathic Doctor Who Bombed a Plane 2026-04-30 Listen at 15:17

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible