SpyCast Creators & Guests

Dr. Vince Houghton is the Historian and Curator of the International Spy Museum, he has made numerous media appearances, on a variety of media platforms. These include CNN, NBC News, Fox News, and many more, he is also the host and creative director of the International Spy Museum’s podcast “SpyCast”.

Andrew Hammond is a historian and curator at International Spy Museum.

Alexis Albion is the lead curator at the International Spy Museum.

Ioanna Iordanou is a senior lecturer in Human Resource Management at Oxford Brookes University & an honorary researcher at the Centre for the Study of the Renaissance at Warwick University in Coventry, and author of the book Venice's Secret Service.

Peter Bergen is a journalist, author, producer, CNN's national security analyst, New America's vice president, and Professor of Practice at the Arizona State University.

Yossi Kuperwasser is an Israeli intelligence and security expert. Formerly, Kuperwasser served as the head of the research division in the Israel Defence Force Military Intelligence division and Director General of the Israel Ministry of Strategic Affairs.

Noah Hurowitz is an author and journalist.

Jesse Morton, a.k.a. Younus Abdullah Muhammed, is an an anti-extremism advocate and co-creator of the counter-radicalization non-profit organization Parallel Networks.Morton is an American who converted to Islam, then became an extremist and founded the extremist group Revolution Muslim. In 2011, he was arrested and sentenced to 11.5 years in prison. He became an FBI informant and was released from prison in 2015.

Ellen McCarthy is the President of Truth in Media Cooperative.

Bryan Vorndran is an Assistant Director of the Cyber Division at FBI.

Loch Johnson is a political scientist and professor of Political Science at the University of Georgia.

Elonka Dunin is a video game developer, and cryptologist.

David Cattler is an Assistant Secretary General for Intelligence and Security at NATO.

Alma Katsu is a writer of adult fiction.

Eleanor Williams is a PhD Researcher at Queen’s University Belfast.

Devlin Barrett is a journalist who writes about national security and law enforcement, focusing on federal law enforcement and security, including terrorism, cybercrime, drugs, and public corruption. He currently reports for The Washington Post.Barrett started as a copy boy at the New York Post and since then has covered the NYPD, federal courts, and the Justice Department and its component agencies, including the FBI, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.Barrett received his B.A. from McGill University.

Barry Meier is a writer and journalist.

Alan E. Kohler is the Assistant Director at Federal Bureau of Investigation.

David Fricker is the Director General at ASIO.