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The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 25, 2026 · 13 min read
Sam Altman on AI's Future, Jobs, the Merge, and Psychedelics (Joe Rogan #2044)

OpenAI's Sam Altman and Joe Rogan discuss AI's net-good but disruptive future, UBI, neural interfaces, social media, and psychedelic therapy.

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.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 25, 2026 · 11 min read
Dmitri Dolgov on Waymo, Fully Driverless Cars, Lidar and the Future of Autonomous Driving

Waymo CTO Dmitri Dolgov tells Lex Fridman how Waymo went from the DARPA Urban Challenge to a public driverless service in Phoenix, and what scaling takes.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 25, 2026 · 12 min read
Anthony Pompliano on Bitcoin as Sound Money, Money as Time, and Lessons From the Iraq War

Investor Anthony Pompliano makes the case for Bitcoin as digital sound money, and talks war, money as time, NFTs, Dogecoin and long-term thinking.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 25, 2026 · 7 min read
How to Learn to Love Yourself: Mel Robbins and Her Son Oakley on Beating Self-Hatred

Mel Robbins and her 17-year-old son Oakley share how he went from hating himself to self-acceptance, plus simple tools to like yourself more.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 24, 2026 · 12 min read
David Grusch on UFO Crash Retrievals, Whistleblowing and the Fight for Disclosure

Whistleblower David Grusch tells Joe Rogan about alleged UFO crash retrievals, the reprisals he faced, and the push for a disclosure law.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 24, 2026 · 16 min read
Coleman Hughes on Migrants, Media Framing, RFK Jr., Israel and Hamas, and AI

Coleman Hughes and Joe Rogan on NYC's migrant crisis, media framing, RFK Jr., Israel and Hamas, designer babies, AI and UFOs.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 11 min read
Mel Robbins: 3 Lessons From One of the Hardest Years of My Life

Mel Robbins shares three lessons from a brutal year: friction is a teacher, excuses are just fear, and change is hard but worth it.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 24, 2026 · 11 min read
Jimmy Carr on Teaching Stand-Up, Gratitude, Discipline and Why Comedy Matters

Comedian Jimmy Carr and Joe Rogan on comedy's golden age, teaching stand-up, gratitude, dyslexia, envy, conspiracies and finding your purpose.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 24, 2026 · 10 min read
Luis J. Gomez on Weed Arrests, Social Media Wars, Jiu-Jitsu, Fatherhood and Comedy Grit

Comic Luis J. Gomez and Joe Rogan riff on legal weed, online outrage, fear of the future, jiu-jitsu, fatherhood and how bombing makes comedians better.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 11 min read
John Clarke on the Art of Fighting, Grit, Sacrifice and the Pursuit of Excellence

Jiu-jitsu black belt and MMA coach John Clarke joins Lex Fridman on grit, sacrifice, loyalty, great fighters, love and living by your own principles.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 10 min read
Charles Isbell and Michael Littman on Machine Learning, Teaching, Bell Labs and Friendship

Georgia Tech dean Charles Isbell and Brown professor Michael Littman join Lex Fridman to debate machine learning, education, college in COVID and friendship.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 10 min read
Jason Calacanis on Angel Investing, Robinhood and WallStreetBets, Startup Grit and Loyal Friendship

Angel investor Jason Calacanis on Robinhood and GameStop, what makes startups win, capitalism vs China, social media outrage, and loyalty to friends.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 24, 2026 · 11 min read
Tim Kennedy on Rescues in Israel, Kabul and the Border, Personal Sovereignty and Raising Strong Kids

Green Beret Tim Kennedy tells Joe Rogan about rescue missions in Israel and Kabul, the border, preparedness, parenting and discipline.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 9 min read
Lex Fridman AMA (January 2021): AI Depression, Aliens, Happiness, Keto and Loss

Lex Fridman answers listener questions on AI suffering, immigrant loneliness, questions for aliens, career pivots, happiness, guest choices and keto.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 11 min read
Sam Harris on Consciousness, Free Will, Psychedelics, AI Risk, UFOs and the Meaning of Life

Sam Harris tells Lex Fridman why free will is an illusion, consciousness is not, AI is perilous, and meaning is found by paying attention now.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 9 min read
Richard Craib on WallStreetBets, Numerai and the Future of AI Stock Trading

Numerai founder Richard Craib explains the GameStop squeeze, evil vs chill shorting, and his crowdsourced AI hedge fund built on staking.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 8 min read
Taking Your Power Back When You Feel Insecure: Mel Robbins and Daughter Kendall Live

Mel Robbins and her daughter Kendall work through a romantic curveball live, using energy, a crossroads image and small daily choices to turn insecurity into a win.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 10 min read
Jay Shetty's Toolkit for Love: Solitude, Red Flags and Your Partner as Guru

Jay Shetty tells Mel Robbins how to define love, learn to be alone, spot the halo effect, slow down new romance and support a partner's own goals.

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 · 11 min read
Jordan Ellenberg on Symmetry, High-Dimensional Geometry, Primes and How to Learn Math

Mathematician Jordan Ellenberg and Lex Fridman explore symmetry, topology, Poincaré, primes, Conway's Game of Life and how to love math.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 24, 2026 · 9 min read
Daniel Cormier on Jon Jones, Alex Pereira, Weight Cutting and Why Everyone Should Wrestle

Daniel Cormier and Joe Rogan talk the fighter's inner monster, brutal weight cuts, Alex Pereira's power, Dagestani wrestlers and why kids should learn to fight.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 24, 2026 · 10 min read
Joe Rogan and Brian Redban on War Anxiety, UFOs, AI Presidents, Kill Tony and Aspartame

Joe Rogan and Kill Tony co-host Brian Redban swing from World War III anxiety and UFOs to AI presidents, comedy, censorship and aspartame.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 10 min read
Why Adult Friendship Is So Hard: Mel Robbins on 5 Lies We Tell Ourselves and 3 Tools to Fix It

Mel Robbins exposes five lies that keep adults lonely, from comparison to the liking gap, and shares three simple tools for making friends.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 10 min read
Jamie Kern Lima on Finding Your Purpose: From Denny's Waitress to a $1.2 Billion Company

IT Cosmetics founder Jamie Kern Lima tells Mel Robbins how setbacks, rejection and trusting your gut lead you to your purpose.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 12 min read
Jim Keller on Craftsmanship, AI Hardware, Tenstorrent, Consciousness and Life

Legendary chip architect Jim Keller talks craftsmanship, modular design, graph-native AI hardware at Tenstorrent, consciousness, fear and love.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 23, 2026 · 10 min read
Duncan Trussell on AI as the Final Bunny, Beating Diabetes, and the Movie of Me

Joe Rogan and Duncan Trussell talk UFO disclosure, AI's rise, Duncan's diabetes wake-up call, addiction as a teacher, and consciousness.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 23, 2026 · 10 min read
Tim Dillon on Raccoon-Dog Coats, Forever Wars, Boomer Houses and the Coming AI Age

Tim Dillon and Joe Rogan riff on fur, lost civilizations, empty luxury towers, forever wars, boomers, immigration and an AI-run future.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 23, 2026 · 9 min read
Elon Musk on the Cybertruck, Why Manufacturing Is Hard, Owning X and AI Safety

Elon Musk and Joe Rogan shoot an arrow at a Cybertruck, then cover manufacturing, X and censorship, radiation myths, Mars, a Zuckerberg fight and AI risk.