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The Behavior Panel

Four of the world's top behavior and body language experts analyze high-profile videos to educate viewers on deception detection and human psychology.

The brief

A masterclass in applied psychology disguised as a YouTube show. Four experts gather to dissect video footage of public figures—often criminals, politicians, or celebrities in crisis—frame by frame. Each panelist brings a distinct lens, from military interrogation to performance coaching, creating a multi-layered analysis of micro-expressions, vocal tone, and statement structure. The show is less about reaching a final verdict on guilt or innocence and more about teaching the audience the 'how' of behavior analysis.

Unlike solo analyst shows, The Behavior Panel's strength is its roundtable format, where four distinct expert perspectives converge on a single clip. The interplay between the panelists, who build on, and occasionally challenge, each other's findings, provides a uniquely comprehensive and nuanced breakdown.
— What makes it distinctive
§1 · The host

Who hosts this show

The Behavior Panel is a roundtable of four globally recognized experts in behavior analysis: Scott Rouse, Mark Bowden, Chase Hughes, and Greg Hartley. They analyze body language, speech patterns, and behavioral tells in videos of public interest, from true-crime interrogations to political interviews. With backgrounds in military intelligence, law enforcement consultation, and corporate training, their goal is to educate and entertain by revealing the hidden layers of nonverbal communication.

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Credentials & credits

  • Scott Rouse: Behavior analyst trained alongside the FBI, Secret Service, and DoD; consultant for law enforcement and Dr. Phil.
  • Greg Hartley: Former U.S. Army interrogator (Arabic-speaking), SERE instructor, and author of over a dozen books on behavior.
  • Chase Hughes: U.S. Navy veteran in human intelligence and interrogation; author of 'The Ellipsis Manual' and creator of multiple behavioral analysis systems.
  • Mark Bowden: Body language expert, author of 'Winning Body Language', and faculty at Schulich Executive Education Centre, York University.

Other ventures

  • Scott Rouse: BodyLanguageTactics.com, consultant for Dr. Phil, Grammy-nominated music producer.
  • Mark Bowden: TRUTHPLANE® communication training company, author, and keynote speaker.
  • Chase Hughes: Ellipsis Behavior Laboratories, author, and creator of behavior training programs for government and corporate clients.
  • Greg Hartley: Author of numerous books on body language and deception, corporate consultant.
§2 · Classification

What kind of podcast

§3 · Cadence & catalog

When new episodes drop

Publishing rate
Daily
Not shown by Apple / Spotify
Total episodes
1.3K
Last episode
5 days ago
Jun 25, 2026
Status
Active
§3b · Editor's picks

Notable episodes

AI-extracted picks + commentary · help us verify
  1. 01
    Three HUGE Lies That Fell Apart

    This episode is a perfect showcase of the core format, with the full panel analyzing three different criminal cases (Stephanie Lazarus, Michael Peterson, Darlie Routier) and demonstrating their analytical process.

  2. 02
    We Analyzed Liars and Here's What We Found

    A departure from the usual case-file analysis, this episode features the panelists discussing the fundamental principles of trust, mistrust, and deception, offering a look into their core philosophies.

  3. 03
    Can You Spot Deception? 4 Experts Show What Liars CAN’T Hide

    Recorded live at CrimeCon, this episode analyzes whistleblower Bob Lazar, demonstrating how the panel applies their skills to subjects outside of typical true crime.

§4 · Signature

What you'll be asked on this show

How the host interviews

The show is a non-interview, roundtable discussion format where the four hosts analyze pre-selected video clips. One panelist typically moderates, calling on each expert for their analysis in turn. They frequently use screen-in-screen playback, slow motion, and graphic overlays to highlight specific behaviors, creating an educational and forensic viewing experience.

Signature segments

  • · Panelist Roundtable Analysis
  • · Slow-motion Replay Breakdown
  • · "Whaddya Got?" (opening prompt for analysis)
  • · The Behavior Panel Weighs In
  • · Logo and Test Pattern Transitions

Topics covered repeatedly

Body Language AnalysisDeception DetectionTrue Crime AnalysisInterrogation TechniquesStatement AnalysisMicroexpressionsPsychology of LyingPolitical AnalysisHuman BehaviorNonverbal Communication
§5 · Guests

Who gets booked here

AI-extracted guest list + profile · help us verify
Typical guest

The show does not feature live guests for interviews. Its 'guests' are the subjects of the video analysis, typically public figures involved in criminal cases, political events, or celebrity news, such as Pam Hupp, Nicholas Rossi, and Stephanie Lazarus.

Recent guests
  • Nicholas Rossi
    on Nicholas Rossi: The Death Faking Con Man Sex Offender Fugitive Is Dead
  • Pam Hupp
    on 💥 When Pam Hupp's Story Falls Apart
  • Stephanie Lazarus
    on Three HUGE Lies That Fell Apart
  • Michael Peterson
    on Three HUGE Lies That Fell Apart
  • Darlie Routier
    on Three HUGE Lies That Fell Apart
§6 · Channels & links

Where to find this show

§7 · Stats

Audience & reach

YouTube · first-party
Subscribers
1.1M
1,150,000
Avg views / video
30.6K
Trailing window
Total views
240M
239,859,955
Videos published
1,306
Sponsor readEstimated

Sponsors include services focused on information clarity (Ground News), digital security (Aura), and health (Zocdoc). This suggests the audience is analytical, values truth and safety, and is proactive about personal well-being.

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§8 · Contact

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§9b · FAQ

People also ask

AI-extracted researched answers · help us verify
Who are the hosts of The Behavior Panel?
The hosts are four behavior analysis experts: Scott Rouse, Mark Bowden, Chase Hughes, and Greg Hartley.
What is the format of the show?
It is a roundtable discussion where the four hosts analyze video clips of public figures to break down their body language, speech, and behavior. It is not an interview show.
Is The Behavior Panel still active?
Yes, the show releases new videos on YouTube weekly, as indicated by recent episode publication dates.
Where can I watch The Behavior Panel?
The primary platform is their YouTube channel. They also have a show on Merit Street Media.
What kind of topics do they cover?
They primarily analyze subjects from true crime cases, political interviews, and other newsworthy events, focusing on deception detection, body language, and behavioral psychology.
Last updatedJun 29, 2026Not yet host-verified
Research depthDeep dossierHigh confidence · Jun 29, 2026 · gemini-2.5-pro

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§9c · Methodology

Sources & how this page was built

This page is AI-assisted, grounded in the public sources cited below, and host-verifiable. We publish facts only; we do not republish transcripts. If anything here is wrong, the host can claim and correct the page above.Model: gemini-2.5-pro · high confidence

  1. [01]Official Websitethebehaviorpanel.com
  2. [02]The Behavior Panel on Merit Street Mediameritstreetmedia.com
  3. [03]Scott Rouse's Official Websitescottrouse.com
  4. [04]Mark Bowden's TRUTHPLANE® Websitetruthplane.com
  5. [05]Greg Hartley's Author Page - Armin Lear Pressarminlear.com
  6. [06]Chase Hughes Speaker Biochampionseverywhere.com
  7. [07]Greg Hartley Bio - CrimeConcrimecon.com
  8. [08]Mark Bowden Wikipedia Pageen.wikipedia.org
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