My guest today is bestselling author and journalist, Doug Preston. Doug has written for The New Yorker and Harper’s and has written books including Lost City of the Monkey God and Cities of Gold, along with a series of books with Lincoln Child. We talk about his career, and his latest book “The Lost Tomb” […]

My guest today is country singer and songwriter, Chase Rice. Chase has released six studio albums, and his third album, Ignite the Night, debuted atop the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. We talk about his latest album, I Hate Cowboys & All Dogs Go To Hell, as well as his work ethic and career transitions […]

My guest today is video game programmer and director, Ed Boon. Ed is the co-creator of Mortal Kombat and Injustice, and the Creative Director at NetherRealm Studios. We talk about the creation of Mortal Kombat, and his video game career, during this episode. This episode is proudly sponsored by isolved, a complete workforce management solution. […]

My guest today is country music singer and actress, Jana Kramer. Jana starred in TV shows including One Tree Hill, Friday Night Lights, and Dancing With the Stars, and has released two albums. We talk about her new book “The Next Chapter”, and how she’s overcome struggles, during this episode. This episode is proudly sponsored […]

My guest today is comic book artist and co-creator of Bane, Graham Nolan. Graham is the publisher of Compass Comics, which recently published his comic book “The Ghosts of Matecumbe Key”. We talk about how he became a comic book artist, created Bane, collaborated with Chuck Dixon, and more during this episode. This episode is […]

My guest today is actor and filmmaker, Bruce Campbell. Bruce is known for portraying Ash Williams in Sam Raimi’s Evil Dead franchise. We talk about his new comic book, “Sgt. Rock Vs. the Army of the Dead”, career influences, and more during this episode. This episode is proudly sponsored by isolved, a complete workforce management […]

My guests today are writers and producers, Keegan-Michael Key and Elle Key. Keegan-Michael is a Peabody Award-winning actor most known for his award-winning show Key & Peele. Elle is an award-winning film, television, and commercial director, writer, and producer. We talk about their process for collaborating on their new book “The History of Sketch Comedy” […]

My guest today is actor and author, Ben McKenzie. Ben is best known for his starring TV roles on The O.C. and Gotham. More recently, he wrote “Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud”. We talk about his career progression, and new book, during this episode. This episode is proudly sponsored […]

My guest today is author, Rick Riordan. Rick is the author of five #1 New York Times best-selling books with more than 35 million copies sold throughout the world, including Percy Jackson and the Olympians, soon to be a series on Disney+. His latest book is called “Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Chalice of […]

My guest today is actress, writer and web series creator, Felicia Day. Felicia starred in Eureka, the CW show Supernatural, the SyFy series The Magicians, and created and starred in the seminal web series The Guild. More recently, she wrote and created the Audible original “Third Eye”. We talk about this project, and her creative […]

My guest today is actor and TV host, Jerry O’Connell. Jerry has appeared in movies such as Scream 2, Tomcats, Stand by Me, and Jerry Maguire. He is a co-host of The Talk and hosts the syndicated Fox gameshow Pictionary. We talk about his career as an actor, hosting TV shows, and more during this […]

My guest today is documentary film director and producer, Alex Gibney. Alex’s works as a director include The Inventor, Enron, Citizen K, Billions, Steve Jobs, and Going Clear. We talk about his new documentary, “Boom! Boom! The World vs. Boris Becker”, as well as his inspiration for new topics during this episode. This interview was […]

My guest today is rapper and record producer, Juicy J. Juicy J is a founding member of the Southern hip-hop group Three 6 Mafia, which won the Academy Award for Best Original Song. We talk about his new memoir “Chronicles of the Juice Man”, how he’s navigated challenges throughout his career, and more during this […]

My guest today is author and advisor, Carla Harris. Carla is a senior client advisor at Morgan Stanley, and has written books including Expect to Win and Strategize to Win. We talked about her new book “Lead to Win”, the biggest obstacles, and how to succeed at work, during this episode. This episode is proudly […]

My guest today is actor, producer, and director, Steve Guttenberg. Steve is known for his lead in Hollywood films of the 1980s and 1990s, including Police Academy and Three Men and a Baby. More recently he starred in the stage play called Tales From The Guttenberg Bible. We talk about his career, sources of inspiration, […]