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People I (Mostly) Admire

Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

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Freakonomics co-author Steve Levitt tracks down other high achievers for surprising, revealing conversations about their lives and obsessions. Join Levitt as he goes through the most interesting midlife crisis you’ve ever heard — and learn how a renegade sheriff is transforming Chicago's jail, how a biologist is finding the secrets of evolution in the Arctic tundra, and how a trivia champion memorized 160,000 flashcards. Join the Freakonomics Radio Plus membership program for weekly member-o ...
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Host Larry Woodard, the veteran adman behind the Oprah Car Giveaway, talks to interesting guests from the ranks of business, professional sports and entertainment. The shows are sincere, thought provoking and always interesting.
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Admiralty Blues

Admiralty Blues

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Welcome to Admiralty Blues, an actual-play podcast of Beam Saber (by Austin Ramsay) - a Forged in the Dark sci-fi game with mechs! Many battles waged on the planet Sirvon’s supercontinent have been fought with these giant machines, and the ongoing cold war has heated up again as unknown forces have wiped out the Admiralty’s communication network: the belligerent Vanguard pirates and the vengeful once-empire of Lorne have found their time to strike! Tasked with fixing the network is Mercury S ...
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Podcast u kojem ćete slušati ispovijesti dvojice momaka. Davati ćemo svoja (ne)profesionalna mišljenja na razne teme počevši od sporta, muzike, filma, preko svjetskih novosti pa sve do meme-ova i ostalih aktuelnih dešavanja. Očekujte dosta šala i komičnih izjava te sarkazma na mnoge od tema. Jos jednom ističemo, cilj ovog Podcasta je iznošenje naših mišljenja i zabava. Opustite se i uživajte!
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Artists We Admire

Film Buds Nation

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Created by Henry Faherty & Chloe Strauss of the Film Buds / Music Buds podcasts, this latest entertainment show formerly known as "You Don't Need Anyone..." but now rebranded simply as "Artists We Admire" celebrates those creative geniuses that we look up to and love -- or in other words: help shape who we are as people. Note: This is NOT an interview podcast, but rather a discussion about the artists themselves! Film Buds Nation Podcasts: -Film Buds -Music Buds -FrankenFilms -Artists We Admire
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Conrad Wolfram wants to transform the way we teach math — by taking advantage of computers. The Mathematica creator convinced the Estonian government to give his radical curriculum a try — so why is the rest of the world so resistant? SOURCE: Conrad Wolfram, strategic director and European cofounder/C.E.O. of Wolfram Research, and founder of comput…
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Ellen Langer is a psychologist at Harvard who studies the mind-body connection. She’s published some of the most remarkable scientific findings Steve has ever encountered. Can we really improve our physical health by changing our mind? SOURCE: Ellen Langer, professor of psychology at Harvard University. RESOURCES: Brave New Words: How AI Will Revol…
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Author and YouTuber John Green thought his breakout bestseller wouldn’t be a commercial success, wrote 40,000 words for one sentence, and brought Steve to tears. SOURCE: John Green, best-selling author and YouTube creator. RESOURCES: "The Deadliest Infectious Disease Isn’t a Science Problem. It’s a Money Problem," by John Green (The Washington Post…
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Guys like Dave Alpern, President of the Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) NASCAR team are the reason I started this podcast. In one of my personal favorite shows to date, Dave talks faith, purpose, management style, Joe Gibbs, NASCAR and fast cars. All with a transparency that you don't see very often in business but you'd like to. Thanks for listening. Don't…
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Suleika Jaouad was diagnosed with cancer at 22. She made her illness the subject of a New York Times column and a memoir, Between Two Kingdoms. She and Steve talk about what it means to live with a potentially fatal illness, how to talk to people who've gone through a tragedy, and ways to encourage medical donations. SOURCE: Suleika Jaouad, author.…
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Caroline Paul is a thrill-seeker and writer who is on a quest to encourage women to get outside and embrace adventure as they age. She and Steve talk about fighting fires, walking on airplane wings, and finding awe in birdwatching. SOURCE: Caroline Paul, author and former firefighter. RESOURCES: Tough Broad: From Boogie Boarding to Wing Walking ― H…
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My guest is Stacy Spikes, co-founder and CEO of the nation's first theatrical subscription service, Movie Pass. Stacy is also founder of the Urbanworld film festival and author of Black Founder, The Hidden Power of Being an Outsider. Recently named by USA Today as one of the 21 most influential Blacks in technology, Stacy joins me to talk about his…
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Steve shows a different side of himself in very personal interviews with his two oldest daughters. Amanda talks about growing up with social anxiety and her decision not to go to college, while Lily speaks candidly about her battle with anorexia and the conversation she had with Steve that led her to seek treatment. SOURCES: Lily Levitt, daughter o…
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The economist Joseph Stiglitz has devoted his life to exposing the limits of markets. He tells Steve about winning an argument with fellow Nobel laureate Milton Friedman, why small governments don’t lead to more freedom, and why he’s not afraid to be an advocate. SOURCE: Joseph Stiglitz, professor at Columbia University and chief economist at the R…
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Ward Clayton, author of the new book The Legendary Caddies of Augusta joins ADmire! host Larry D. Woodard to talk about growing up in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina with its great sports and coaching culture, falling in love with sports and sports writing, working for the PGA and making sense of LIV Golf. He explains how the caddies of Augusta Nati…
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Monica Bertagnolli went from a childhood on a cattle ranch to a career as a surgeon to a top post in the Biden administration. As director of the National Institutes of Health, she’s working to improve the way we find new treatments — despite regulatory constraints and tight budgets. SOURCE: Monica Bertagnolli, director of the National Institutes o…
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Nobel laureate, bestselling author, and groundbreaking psychologist Daniel Kahneman died in March. In 2021 he talked with Steve Levitt — his friend and former business partner — about his book Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment (cowritten with Olivier Sibony and Cass Sunstein) and much more. SOURCES: Daniel Kahneman, professor emeritus of psychology a…
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Google researcher Blaise Agüera y Arcas spends his work days developing artificial intelligence models and his free time conducting surveys for fun. He tells Steve how he designed an algorithm for the U.S. Navy at 14, how he discovered the truth about printing-press pioneer Johannes Gutenberg, and when A.I. first blew his mind. SOURCE: Blaise Agüer…
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After Haiti’s devastating earthquake, Rajiv Shah headed the largest humanitarian effort in U.S. history. As chief economist of the Gates Foundation he tried to immunize almost a billion children. He tells Steve why it’s important to take big gambles, follow the data, and own up to your mistakes. SOURCE: Rajiv Shah, president of the Rockefeller Foun…
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The Power of Habit author Charles Duhigg wrote his new book in an attempt to learn how to communicate better. Steve shares how the book helped him understand his own conversational weaknesses. SOURCES: Charles Duhigg, journalist and author. RESOURCES: Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection, by Charles Duhigg (2024). "20…
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Cat Bohannon’s new book puts female anatomy at the center of human evolution. She tells Steve why it takes us so long to give birth, what breast milk is really for, and why the human reproductive system is a flaming pile of garbage. SOURCE: Cat Bohannon, researcher and author. RESOURCES: Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evo…
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Catch AFTERBIRTH OF THE SHADOW KING, a Beam Saber Supply Drop from our own Captain Valentine/Parnassus, Mon, here! https://bottomless-sarcophagus.itch.io/ The downtime continues, with: Rival Rumination! Strongest-Girl Shenanigans! Post-Dusk Paperwork! and MacGuffin Machinations! Follow the show on 'X' or Tumblr @admiraltyblues Join our discord! It'…
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Economist Daron Acemoglu likes to tackle big questions. He tells Steve how colonialism still affects us today, who benefits from new technology, and why democracy wasn’t always a sure thing. SOURCE: Daron Acemoglu, professor of economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. RESOURCES: Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Tec…
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Journalist Walt Hickey uses data to understand how culture works. He and Steve talk about why China hasn’t produced any hit movies yet and how he got his own avatar in the Madden NFL video game. SOURCE: Walter Hickey, author, journalist, and data expert. RESOURCES: You Are What You Watch: How Movies and TV Affect Everything, by Walter Hickey (2023)…
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Arnold Schwarzenegger has been a bodybuilder, an actor, a governor, and, now, an author. He tells Steve how he’s managed to succeed in so many fields — and what to do when people throw eggs at you. SOURCE: Arnold Schwarzenegger, professional bodybuilder, actor, and former governor of California. RESOURCES: Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life, by Arnold…
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Physicist Helen Czerski loves to explain how the world works. She talks with Steve about studying bubbles, setting off explosives, and how ocean waves have changed the course of history. SOURCE: Helen Czerski, physicist and oceanographer at University College London. RESOURCES: The Blue Machine: How the Ocean Works, by Helen Czerski (2023). "Ocean …
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From the pre-show, Mon (Captain Valentine & Parnassus T. BunkerAI)'s itch.io page. Catch AFTERBIRTH OF THE SHADOW KING, a Beam Saber Supply Drop here! https://bottomless-sarcophagus.itch.io/ Downtimes? We've got them! Downtimes, times where some of us - not all of us - are down. This time: At least two flashbacks to Garold's turbulent adolescence S…
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The filmmaker doesn’t want to be known only for his movies. He tells Steve why he considers himself a writer first, how it feels to be recognized for his role in The Mandalorian, and why he once worked as a rodeo clown. SOURCE: Werner Herzog, filmmaker, author, and actor. RESOURCES: Every Man for Himself and God Against All, by Werner Herzog (2023)…
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Economist Michael D. Smith says universities are scrambling to protect a status quo that deserves to die. He tells Steve why the current system is unsustainable, and what’s at stake if nothing changes. RESOURCES: The Abundant University: Remaking Higher Education for a Digital World, by Michael D. Smith (2023). "Diversifying Society’s Leaders? The …
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