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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Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 26, 2026 · 14 min read
Daphne Koller on Machine Learning, Drug Discovery and Disease in a Dish

Daphne Koller on using stem cells and machine learning to find new drugs, lessons from Coursera, and why AI must know when it is unsure.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 26, 2026 · 12 min read
Dr. Aseem Malhotra on Statins, Sugar, Big Pharma and the COVID Vaccine

Cardiologist Aseem Malhotra tells Joe Rogan why he doubts statins, blames sugar over fat, and turned against the COVID mRNA vaccines.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 26, 2026 · 14 min read
Tony Woods on Comedy, Grief, Bigfoot and an Ice-Bath Prostate Protocol

Tony Woods and Joe Rogan swap military and comedy stories, man-eating animals, parasites in history, and a cold-plunge fix for high PSA.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 26, 2026 · 13 min read
Manolis Kellis on the Biology of Disease: Genetics, Genome Circuitry and the Path to Cures

MIT computational biologist Manolis Kellis explains how genetics is revealing the hidden circuitry behind obesity, Alzheimer's and more.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 25, 2026 · 15 min read
Dr. Russell Kennedy on Healing Anxiety: Why It's an Alarm in the Body, Not a Thinking Problem

Neuroscientist MD Russell Kennedy tells Mel Robbins anxiety is a childhood alarm stored in the body, and how to heal it neck down.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 25, 2026 · 11 min read
Dr. Becky Kennedy on Emotional Triggers: Why We React and 3 Steps to Rewire Your Response

Dr. Becky Kennedy explains how childhood wiring drives adult triggers and shares three steps to repair and rewire your reactions.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 25, 2026 · 12 min read
Joe List on Crowd Work, the Comedy Mothership, Phones and Boredom

Joe Rogan and comic Joe List riff on building the Comedy Mothership, crowd work, phones and boredom, sauna, AI and the soul.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 24, 2026 · 14 min read
Shane Dorian on Stem Cells, Knee Recovery, Bow Hunting and Modern Health

Big wave surfer Shane Dorian and Joe Rogan cover stem cells, a meat diet, bow hunting under pressure, fentanyl and brain recovery.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 9 min read
Mel Robbins on the Art of Doing Nothing: One Minute a Day to Unplug

Mel Robbins makes the case for doing nothing on purpose, why rest feels weird, and a one-minute daily practice to unplug.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 10 min read
Mel Robbins on Trauma and Nervous System Repair: Finding the Switch Inside You

Mel Robbins shares her own trauma story, explains the nervous system as your home's wiring and offers six ways to flip from fight or flight to calm.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 11 min read
Bryan Johnson on Kernel Brain Interfaces, Firing His Conscious Mind and Zero Principle Thinking

Kernel founder Bryan Johnson puts a brain interface on Lex Fridman and explains measuring the mind, data-driven eating, depression and zero principles.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 8 min read
How to Let Go: Mel Robbins' Pain-or-Drain Rule and the Remove-or-Redirect Tool

Mel Robbins uses autumn leaves to show how to spot what drains you, remove or redirect it, and quit complaining and controlling others.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 12 min read
Vitalik Buterin on Ethereum 2.0, Proof of Stake, Rollups and Why Evil Comes From Fear

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin explains the Shiba Inu donation, proof of stake, sharding, rollups and the merge, then turns to longevity and meaning.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 13 min read
Andrew Huberman on Sleep, Dreams, Fasting, Psychedelics and the Limits of the Human Mind

Stanford neuroscientist Andrew Huberman and Lex Fridman cover sleep, naps, fasting, REM dreams, psychedelics, neuroplasticity and pushing mental limits.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 12 min read
David Sinclair on Aging as Lost Information, Fasting, Biosensors and Living Past 100

Harvard geneticist David Sinclair explains his information theory of aging, a reset switch in mice, one meal a day, and a future of body dashboards.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 7 min read
Mel Robbins: Your Morning Routine Begins the Night Before

Mel Robbins shares five evening habits, from the 3-2-1 rule to keeping your phone out of the bedroom, that set up a calmer, more productive morning.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 23, 2026 · 14 min read
Dr. Ramani Durvasula on Handling a Narcissist: Trauma Bonds, Gaslighting, Gray Rocking and Tiny Acts of Rebellion

Dr. Ramani returns to answer listener questions on narcissists in dating, family and work, with tools like yellow rocking and the DEEP rule.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 23, 2026 · 8 min read
Mel Robbins on Why You Procrastinate and the Research-Backed Way to Stop

Mel Robbins explains why procrastination is a stress response, not laziness, and gives a research-backed method to break the cycle.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 23, 2026 · 12 min read
Brigham Buhler on the War on Peptides, Insurance Middlemen, Stem Cells and AI-Driven Medicine

Brigham Buhler tells Joe Rogan why he thinks peptides are being squeezed out, how insurers profit from disease, and where stem cells and AI fit.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 23, 2026 · 11 min read
Bret Weinstein on the Lab Leak, Censorship, Ivermectin, Telomeres and Monogamy (Lex Fridman #194)

Evolutionary biologist Bret Weinstein talks close calls, COVID origins, YouTube censorship, his telomere paper, monogamy and the meaning of life.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 22, 2026 · 7 min read
Mel Robbins on the Two Types of Overwhelm and Three Tools to Beat Them

Mel Robbins separates legitimate from lifestyle overwhelm and coaches five listeners with the brain dump, the rule of three and one question.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 22, 2026 · 8 min read
Mel Robbins on Handling Negative People: Snow Globes, Curmudgeons and Quitting Gossip

Mel Robbins shares simple tools to keep other people's bad moods off you, win over grumpy colleagues, stop gossiping and spread good energy.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 22, 2026 · 9 min read
Sean Brady on Beating Kelvin Gastelum, Losing His Unbeaten Record and Training His Mind (JRE MMA Show #152)

UFC welterweight Sean Brady talks recovery, weight cuts, his first loss, mental performance coaching and his win over Kelvin Gastelum with Joe Rogan.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 22, 2026 · 12 min read
Dr. Shawn Baker on Seven Years of Carnivore, Cholesterol, Processed Food Capture and Training for Life

Orthopedic surgeon Shawn Baker and Joe Rogan on the carnivore diet, high cholesterol in lean people, ultra-processed food, fiber, jiu jitsu and aging well.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 22, 2026 · 10 min read
Dana K. White's 5-Step Decluttering Process for a Clutter-Free Home and Mind

Dana K. White explains why decluttering beats organizing, the container concept, and a five-step process that only ever makes a space better.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 22, 2026 · 9 min read
Dr. Russell Kennedy on Healing Anxiety at the Root: The Anxiety Toolkit, Part 1

Dr. Russell Kennedy tells Mel Robbins why anxiety is alarm stored in the body, and how younger-self work can heal it rather than just cope with it.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 22, 2026 · 7 min read
Overfunctioners vs. Underfunctioners: Mel and Chris Robbins Unpack Their Opposite Stress Styles

Mel Robbins records a stressful morning in real time, then unpacks with husband Chris why she overfunctions under stress and he underfunctions.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 22, 2026 · 10 min read
Joey Diaz on Saunas, Sleep, Wild Stories and Ending His Career as a Stand-Up

Joe Rogan and Joey Diaz trade recovery tips, wild life stories and politics, then reflect on the Comedy Store and Joey's plan for a stand-up residency.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 22, 2026 · 8 min read
Dr. Nicole LePera on Few Childhood Memories, Emotionally Immature Parents and Healing

Mel Robbins and Dr. Nicole LePera explain why many people remember little of childhood, how it links to trauma, and a daily first step toward healing.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 21, 2026 · 8 min read
Abigail Shrier on Bad Therapy and Why Kids Aren't Growing Up

Journalist Abigail Shrier tells Joe Rogan why she thinks too much therapy, medication and hovering are making kids more anxious, not less.