My Mission
I started this podcast because I wanted to talk to successful people about how they became successful. I wanna know what talents, tactics and attitudes powered their rise. I wanna know what their supe...
14 Jul 20184min
James Blake: I Beat Federer
The tennis star was once #4 in the world and #1 in America with wins over Federer and Nadal. But what’s most amazing is that he played his best tennis after having breaking his neck in a freak injury ...
4 Jul 201846min
Donnell Rawlings: I’m RICH, Beeatch!!!
He’s the hysterical comic you’ve seen on Chappelle’s Show and The Wire. And he’s a new Dad! Here he talks about how to be funny, how to make it as a comic, how to teach your kid to be funny, and he li...
27 Jun 20181h 18min
Inside The NYPD
Two current NYPD officers on why the police function the way they do. This conversation really changed my mind about the way policing really works. I didn’t really understand the police until this int...
20 Jun 20181h 8min
Susan Rogers: I Made Music With Prince
She worked with Prince in the studio, engineering his best albums. She knows who he is as a musical being as well as anyone. I wanted to celebrate Prince’s 60th birthday talking to someone who knew hi...
13 Jun 20181h 25min
Andre Cymone: I Grew Up With Prince
Prince’s childhood best friend is here to tell the truth about who Prince was as a teenager. They lived together throughout Prince’s teens. They played together. Who was young Prince? Andre knows. For...
9 Jun 20181h 12min
Tituss Burgess: I’m An Actor
He’s one of funniest actors on TV. One of the stars of The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt on Netflix, he made that incredible Lemonade parody where he’s stomping down the street in the yellow dress with a ...
30 Mai 201859min
Marissa Alexander: I Survived A Nightmare
Marissa Alexander is a survivor. She got a 20 year prison sentence and did three. She’s a woman of steel who was pushed to her breaking point in prison but she survived. Marissa’s story is one of thos...
23 Mai 201859min
