Andrew Huberman Linked to Secret Industry Smear Machine

Celebrity wellness podcaster Andrew Huberman is the latest prominent figure who looks to be connected to a sprawling Internet mud-slinging scheme that’s been exposed in the wake of Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s It Ends with Us legal feud.

In March 2024, New York Magazine published an investigative cover story about what it termed Huberman’s “mechanisms of control,” detailing “the private and public seductions of the world’s biggest pop neuroscientist.” The piece, centered on the allegations of a group of anonymous women with whom he’d been in overlapping and in some cases long-term romantic relationships, asserted a pattern of concealment, manipulation and rage.

The key source was “Sarah,” which the tabloid In Touch soon after revealed to be an ex-girlfriend named Anya Fernald. At the time, he was working with Manhattan crisis communications firm Scale Strategy to help navigate the fallout from New York’s allegations. The company didn’t

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