# Author Josh Owens on His Time at Alex Jones’ InfoWars [Extended Interview]

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Podcast: [The Takeout with Major Garrett](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-takeout-with-major-garrett-689827)
Published: 2026-04-16T04:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Major speaks with Josh Owens on his new memoir “The Madness of Believing,” which details his journey experience working for conspiracy theorist Alex Jones between 2013 and 2017. Owens discusses what led him to working with Jones, the outlandish anecdotes he acquired during his tenure and what ultimately led to his departure from the company. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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