Podcasts

August 2020 – here’s the latest complete list of podcasts

September 2015 – here’s a recent update of favorite podcasts

Here’s an old blog post about my podcast habit. I switched from Stitcher to the native Podcasts app.

Included in [] brackets are favorite episodes.

Favorites

1. The a16z podcast
2. Ben Greenfield Fitness
3. Bill Simmons’ BS Report
4. Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History — particularly his 5-part series on Genghis Khan and the Mongols
5. Dan Pink’s Office Hours — I love the tagline: “car talk for the human engine”
6. Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL) from Stanford [John Lilly, Linda Rottenberg, Phil Libin]
7. TED Radio Hour from NPR [brand over brain, predicting the future, to the edge]
8. Philosophy: The Classics with Nigel Warburton
9. Planet Money from NPR — blog post here, I’m slowly working through the 500+ episode archives [a mathematician, billion-dollar bet]
10. Slate’s Political Gabfest
11. This Week In Startups with Jason Calacanis [Mark Suster]
12. The Tim Ferriss Show [Kevin Kelly]
13. The Torch: The Great Courses

Sometimes

1. Bulletproof Radio with Dave Asprey
2. Common Sense with Dan Carlin
3. Freakonomics Radio [upside of quitting, women are not men]
4. Fresh Air with Terry Gross – archives only
5. Here’s The Thing with Alec Baldwin [Rosie O’Donnell]
6. The James Altucher Show [college is a scam]
7. Mixergy by Andrew Warner
8. The Moth [Fog of Disbelief]
9. New York Times Book Review
10. New Yorker Out Loud [Adam Gopnik]
11. RadioLab from WNYC [black box, runners, what’s left]
12. Savage Lovecast with Dan Savage
13. Stuff You Should Know
14. This American Life – Ira Glass, stories [dead men tell no tales, surrogates]

If you have recommendations, find me on Twitter @habits!