Phil Houston
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Phil Houston has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 1 podcast, first heard Jan 2026 on Megyn Kelly. Cited as an authority on deception detection to interpret Busfield’s on-camera statement as showing “signs of deception,” influencing how the hosts frame credibility.
Brought in as a trusted deception-detection expert; provides analysis (and supplies Q Verity’s AI output) suggesting Busfield’s statement shows deception indicators.
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jan 2026 on Megyn Kelly |
| Role | Former CIA officer; deception detection trainer/author (as described in episode) |
| Affiliation | Central Intelligence Agency (former, per episode); deception detection training/consulting (public-facing work) |
What do podcasts say about Phil Houston?
2 quotes from Megyn Kelly, recorded on Megyn Kelly.
Per Phil Houston, the human lie detector...
Megyn Kelly · · Hear itThe human lie detector, Phil Houston, 25 years at the CIA.
Megyn Kelly · Megyn Kelly · · Hear it
Which podcasts has Phil Houston appeared on?
Megyn Kelly brought up Phil Houston; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on Megyn Kelly.
What is Phil Houston mentioned alongside?
Phil Houston is most often mentioned alongside Q Verity and Timothy Busfield.
Works at: Q Verity
Criticizes: Timothy Busfield