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The Mel Robbins Podcast·

Dr. Thema Bryant on Coming Home to Yourself: Six Signs You're Disconnected and How to Reconnect

Psychologist Dr. Thema Bryant explains psychological homelessness, its warning signs, and practical steps to heal and come home to yourself.

Mental Health
Stress
9 min read
The Mel Robbins Podcast·

Dr. Thema Bryant on Coming Home to Yourself: Signs of Disconnection and How to Reclaim Your Power

Psychologist Dr. Thema Bryant explains the signs of 'psychological homelessness' and how to heal, care for yourself and come home to who you are.

Mental Health
Mindset
10 min read
Lex Fridman Podcast·

Niall Ferguson on the University of Austin, the History of Money, Bitcoin, Catastrophe and Meaning

Historian Niall Ferguson on launching the University of Austin, money as trust, Bitcoin, WWI counterfactuals, COVID failures and preserving civilization.

Politics and History
Education
11 min read
The Mel Robbins Podcast·

Vanessa Van Edwards on Charisma as Warmth Plus Competence, and the Cues That Make People Trust You

Behavior researcher Vanessa Van Edwards explains charisma as warmth plus competence, with cues for Zoom calls, interviews, voice and email.

Focus and Productivity
Money and Career
8 min read
The Mel Robbins Podcast·

Dr. Scott Lyons on Addiction to Drama: Why We Chase Stress and How to Break the Cycle

Dr. Scott Lyons explains the signs of being addicted to drama, why stress feels good, and practical ways to stop revving and find peace.

Stress
Mental Health
9 min read
The Joe Rogan Experience·

James Lindsay on Queer Theory, ESG, China and the 'Politics of Compliance' (Joe Rogan Experience #2119)

James Lindsay and Joe Rogan discuss border strategy, ESG, China's rise, queer theory in schools, cult psychology, Boeing and degrowth, often in 'tinfoil hat' mode.

Politics and History
Education
9 min read
The Joe Rogan Experience·

Kid Rock on the Bud Light Boycott, Speaking His Mind, Politics, and Rock the Country

Kid Rock and Joe Rogan talk Bud Light, fame, Trump, the media, getting fit after 40, faith, and Kid Rock's new country music festival.

Music
Politics and History
10 min read
The Joe Rogan Experience·

Katt Williams on Ancient Mysteries, Aliens, God, and a Childhood Spent Reading

Katt Williams and Joe Rogan riff on pyramids, aliens, creation, secret power, and Katt's childhood of nonstop reading.

Comedy
Ancient History
8 min read
The Joe Rogan Experience·

Akaash Singh With Joe Rogan: Jealousy, Immigrant Parents, Carnivore Diets and the Austin Comedy Boom

Comedian Akaash Singh and Joe Rogan talk letting go of jealousy, money, brain injury, immigrant struggles, media distrust and Austin's comedy scene.

Comedy
Mindset
10 min read
Lex Fridman Podcast·

Stephen Wolfram on Complexity, Hypergraph Physics, Consciousness, the Ruliad and Why the Universe Exists

Stephen Wolfram explains how simple rules create complexity, his hypergraph physics, consciousness as bounded observation, the ruliad and multicomputation.

Physics
Consciousness
10 min read
Lex Fridman Podcast·

Jo Boaler on How to Learn Math: Visual Thinking, Struggle, and Believing You Can

Stanford's Jo Boaler explains why math should be visual, creative and collaborative, and how one teacher's belief can change a student's path.

Education
Parenting
9 min read
The Mel Robbins Podcast·

Dr. Marisa Franco on Attachment Styles and How to Let More Love Into Your Life

Psychologist Marisa Franco explains the four attachment styles, why we mistake triggers for love, and daily practices for becoming more secure.

Relationships
Mental Health
10 min read
Lex Fridman Podcast·

Jay Bhattacharya on the Case Against Lockdowns, Focused Protection and Scientific Humility

Stanford's Jay Bhattacharya explains the Great Barrington Declaration, COVID risk by age, lockdown harms, vaccines and the cost of scientific arrogance.

Politics and History
Mental Health
10 min read
David Lifton

Best Evidence

David Lifton's fifteen-year investigation argues that President Kennedy's body was secretly altered between Dallas and Bethesda to hide shots fired from the front.

Politics and History
9 min read
Lex Fridman Podcast·

Nationalism vs. Individualism: Yaron Brook and Yoram Hazony Debate Tradition, Reason and the Nation

Objectivist Yaron Brook and national conservative Yoram Hazony debate reason vs. tradition, the American founding, family, and whether nations matter.

Politics and History
Philosophy
13 min read
The Joe Rogan Experience·

Kurt Metzger on Media Distrust, Gaza, Culture Wars and Conspiracy Rabbit Holes (Joe Rogan Experience #2125)

Comedian Kurt Metzger and Joe Rogan riff on Gaza, TikTok, media bias, trans athletes, UFOs, government secrecy and why Kurt stopped trusting institutions.

Comedy
Politics and History
9 min read
The Joe Rogan Experience·

Donnell Rawlings on Heckling Into Comedy, Acting, AI and 'A New Day' (Joe Rogan Experience #2126)

Donnell Rawlings and Joe Rogan talk heckling into comedy, auditioning for The Corner, AI's threat to Hollywood, co-parenting, zoo monkeys and his special.

Comedy
Artificial Intelligence
9 min read
Lex Fridman Podcast·

Jeffrey Shainline on Superconducting Optoelectronic Brains and Whether the Universe Selects for Technology

NIST physicist Jeff Shainline explains brain-inspired hardware built from superconductors and light, and why the universe may be tuned for technology.

Neuroscience
Physics
11 min read
The Joe Rogan Experience·

Bart Sibrel Makes His Case That the Moon Landings Were Faked, With Joe Rogan Playing Devil's Advocate

Filmmaker Bart Sibrel lays out his claims that the Apollo moon landings were staged, while Joe Rogan pushes back and calls for a debate.

Politics and History
Space Exploration
10 min read
The Mel Robbins Podcast·

Mel Robbins' Coffee Shop Method for Making Friends as an Adult

Mel Robbins explains how she beat loneliness in a new town by rethinking friendship and using local coffee shops to find her people.

Relationships
Mental Health
9 min read
Lex Fridman Podcast·

Mark Normand on Bombing, Crafting Jokes, New York and Earning a Good Life

Comedian Mark Normand talks with Lex Fridman about love, a rough New Orleans childhood, bombing, joke writing, Norm Macdonald and earning what you get.

Comedy
Creativity
10 min read
The Joe Rogan Experience·

Christopher Rufo on DEI, Gender Ideology in Schools, and the Fight Over American Institutions

Activist Christopher Rufo and Joe Rogan discuss crime policy, DEI, gender ideology in schools, Harvard, free speech and Rufo's turn from the left.

Politics and History
Education
10 min read
The Mel Robbins Podcast·

Judy Robbins, 85, on Daily Movement, Friendship, Service and Not Wishing Your Life Away

Mel Robbins' 85-year-old mother-in-law Judy shares her morning routine, daily walks, hospice work and mindset for a long, joyful, connected life.

Longevity
Relationships
8 min read
The Joe Rogan Experience·

Max Holloway on the UFC 300 Knockout of Justin Gaethje, Mindset and What's Next

Max Holloway relives his last-second UFC 300 knockout of Justin Gaethje and talks mindset, video-game striking, rule changes and retiring on top.

Fitness
Mindset
9 min read