The Perfect Summary Podcast

Every summary, narrated: the GIST of great conversations and books in minutes, so you can decide if you want the REST.

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The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 12, 2026 · 10 min read
Dr. Emily Morse on Better Sex: Stress, Shame, Solo Sex and the Five Pillars of Sex IQ

Sex expert Dr. Emily Morse tells Mel Robbins why stress and shame kill desire and how talking, solo sex and scheduling bring pleasure back.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 12, 2026 · 9 min read
Eleanor Kerrigan and Joe Rogan on Comedy Store Days, Authenticity on Stage and Life on the Road

Comic Eleanor Kerrigan and Joe Rogan swap Comedy Store stories, talk finding your real voice on stage, women in comedy, Ambien, and culture war tangents.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 12, 2026 · 9 min read
Dr. Michael Slepian on the Psychology of Secrets: Why They Weigh on Us and How to Set Them Down

Psychologist Michael Slepian explains why we keep about 13 secrets, why living with them hurts more than hiding them, and how to confide safely.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 12, 2026 · 8 min read
Mel Robbins and Family on Fighting Fair, Repairing Relationships and Starting Over at a New School

Mel Robbins, her husband and two kids unpack a morning fight and answer listener questions about repairing family relationships and moving.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 12, 2026 · 10 min read
Sebastian Maniscalco on Aging at 50, Health Overload, Money, Podcasting and Mike Tyson's Comeback

Sebastian Maniscalco and Joe Rogan riff on turning 50, wellness overload, money and freedom, podcasting, air rage and Tyson vs. Jake Paul.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 12, 2026 · 11 min read
Brian Simpson and Joe Rogan on the Mothership, Fighting, AI and Tribalism

Joe Rogan and comic Brian Simpson celebrate his Netflix special and riff on fighters, Kill Tony, fame, AI, tribalism and money.

The Space Trilogy · Oct 12, 2026 · 9 min read
That Hideous Strength

C.S. Lewis closes his Space Trilogy on Earth, where a sinister scientific institute, a fraying young marriage and a sleeping Merlin collide in a battle for England's soul.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 12, 2026 · 10 min read
KC Davis on Momentum Over Motivation, Rest as a Right and Fair Rest at Home

Therapist KC Davis answers listener questions on overwhelm, self-compassion, rest as a right, paper plates and dividing chores through fair rest.

Book summary · Oct 12, 2026 · 9 min read
What Do You Care What Other People Think?

Richard Feynman's last book of memories moves from a childhood of questions and a doomed love story to his investigation of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.

Book summary · Oct 12, 2026 · 10 min read
Tactics

Greg Koukl's friendly playbook for talking about Christian convictions by asking good questions, spotting weak arguments, and leaving a 'stone in someone's shoe' instead of starting a fight.

Book summary · Oct 12, 2026 · 8 min read
Tuesdays with Morrie

A busy sports columnist reunites with his dying college professor for weekly Tuesday visits, and their conversations become a final class on how to live.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 12, 2026 · 9 min read
JRE MMA Show #154: Joe Rogan with Matt Serra, Din Thomas and John Rallo on UFC 300, Fight History and Old-School Stories

Rogan and three MMA veterans preview UFC 300, relive legendary fights, debate TRT and Jake Paul vs. Tyson, and roast Star Wars.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 12, 2026 · 7 min read
Mel Robbins on Laughing at Yourself: A Bodysuit Disaster and Why Humor Is a Superpower

Mel Robbins turns a hilarious bodysuit wardrobe failure at an art event into a lesson on why laughing at yourself builds bonds, confidence and respect.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 12, 2026 · 9 min read
Francis Foster and Konstantin Kisin With Joe Rogan: Free Speech, AI, Meaning and Collaboration

The Triggernometry hosts and Joe Rogan riff on conflict, parenthood, sex robots and AI, free speech, JFK, protests and why collaboration beats competition.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 12, 2026 · 9 min read
Thais Gibson on the 4 Attachment Styles and How to Become Securely Attached

Attachment expert Thais Gibson explains the four attachment styles, their core wounds and needs, and a 21-day method to reprogram your subconscious.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 12, 2026 · 9 min read
Brian Redban on Joe Rogan: Kill Tony's Rise, Talking Politics With ChatGPT, and Plastics in Everything

Joe Rogan and Kill Tony co-host Brian Redban riff on AI, comedy writing, Kill Tony's arena success, leaded gas, microplastics, lab-grown meat and EVs.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 12, 2026 · 10 min read
Dave Smith on Joe Rogan: Media Trust, Israel and Gaza, Libertarian Politics, and Congress as Reality TV

Comedian and libertarian Dave Smith joins Joe Rogan on media failures, COVID, the Israel-Gaza war, NATO, political corruption and why dogs never lose enthusiasm.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 12, 2026 · 11 min read
Andrew Huberman with Lex Fridman: Getting Into State, Focus, NSDR, Stress, Sauna and Love

Andrew Huberman and Lex Fridman range from getting into state and hard conversations to focus, NSDR, stress, sauna, training and love.

The Riyria Revelations · Oct 12, 2026 · 9 min read
Rise of Empire

Thief Royce and swordsman Hadrian are pulled into a war for the soul of Elan as a puppet empress, a church-run empire and a rebel army compete for power.

Book summary · Oct 12, 2026 · 9 min read
A Very Typical Family

Fifteen years after her actions sent her siblings to prison, Natalie Walker must return to Santa Cruz and reunite with them to inherit their late mother's house, in a darkly funny, tender debut about guilt, forgiveness and second chances.

Book summary · Oct 12, 2026 · 11 min read
The Molecule of More

A psychiatrist and a writer show how dopamine, the brain's chemical of anticipation, drives our love lives, ambitions, addictions, creativity and politics, and why lasting happiness means balancing it with the chemicals of the present.

On Purpose with Jay Shetty · Oct 12, 2026 · 16 min read
Sabrina Zohar on Why We Chase People Who Don't Want Us, and How to Break the Pattern

Dating coach Sabrina Zohar explains how childhood wiring drives who we chase and shares practical tools for boundaries, attachment, and healthier love.

The School of Greatness · Oct 12, 2026 · 13 min read
Brad Beeler on How to Get Anyone to Tell You the Truth: Lessons from 25 Years in the Secret Service

Ex-Secret Service polygraph examiner Brad Beeler explains why people reveal the truth when they feel safe, not cornered.

On Purpose with Jay Shetty · Oct 12, 2026 · 14 min read
Mikayla Nogueira on Jay Shetty: Viral Fame, Online Hate, a Marriage Shaped by Addiction, and Starting Over

Beauty creator Mikayla Nogueira tells Jay Shetty about her viral rise, online hate, her ex-husband's addiction, divorce, new love, and POV.

On Purpose with Jay Shetty · Oct 12, 2026 · 11 min read
Jay Shetty on 5 Signs Someone Is Draining Your Energy and How to Protect It

Jay Shetty explains five signs of a draining relationship, the research linking 'hasslers' to faster aging, and tools for kinder boundaries.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 9, 2026 · 10 min read
Sal Vulcano on Joe Rogan: Wild Animals, a Terrifying Plane Landing, AI Fears, and Comedy Legends

Impractical Jokers star Sal Vulcano and Joe Rogan riff on ADHD, dangerous animals, a near plane crash, AI anxiety, and the comics who built stand-up.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 9, 2026 · 8 min read
Harland Williams on Joe Rogan: Tapeworm Bits, Nature Tangents, Remembering Phil Hartman and Comedy Thieves

Harland Williams commits to absurd bits with Joe Rogan, who also remembers Phil Hartman and explains how comedy thieves operate.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 9, 2026 · 12 min read
Brett Johnson: Inside ShadowCrew, Cybercrime, Prison and Redemption

Former US Most Wanted cybercriminal Brett Johnson on ShadowCrew, social engineering, tax fraud, prison, love and turning his life around.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 9, 2026 · 10 min read
Duncan Trussell on AI, War, Psychedelics, Satanism and Why Love Beats Fear

Joe Rogan and Duncan Trussell riff on AI, war, algorithms, psychedelics, Satanism and Jesus, landing on love as the answer to fear.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 9, 2026 · 9 min read
Tony Hinchcliffe on Joe Rogan: Life After the Brady Roast, Kill Tony, Politics, Pandemic Anger and AI

Tony Hinchcliffe and Joe Rogan riff on sudden fame after the Tom Brady roast, Kill Tony, Austin comedy, politics, COVID, markets and AI.