The Great Creators with Guy Raz

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Sylvan Esso: Their Songwriting Routines, “Hey Mami”, the Durham Scene, and Creative Surprises

Ron Howard: Reinventing Himself After Child Fame, Henry Fonda’s Advice, and His New Sydney Sweeney Film 'Eden'

Tyler Perry's TV and Film Empire Grew Out of a Single Act of Forgiveness

Kelly Clarkson: The Pop Music Megastar on American Idol, Her Album “Chemistry,” and Her Emmy Award-Winning TV Talk Show (2023)

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Josh Brolin: His Wild Childhood, ‘The Goonies’, and Trading Stocks to Survive Before ‘No Country for Old Men’

Tom Hanks Opens Up About His Career, Family, Self-Doubt, and the “Magic” That Shaped His Life (2023)

JR: The Artist Whose Mind-Bending Portraits Cover the West Bank, Louvre, and a Supermax Prison

Norman Reedus’ Wild Journey from Tennis Prodigy to Beloved Star of ‘The Walking Dead’

How Anna Kendrick Went From ‘Pitch Perfect’ to Directing a Dark True-Crime Thriller, ‘Woman of the Hour’

Lin-Manuel Miranda on "The Idea That Wouldn't Leave Him Alone" (with 'Warriors' Co-Writer Eisa Davis)

Julie Bowen: ‘Modern Family’ Success Came After I Gave Up on My Shakespeare Dreams

How Kenny G Became the Best-Selling Instrumentalist of All Time

10 Grammys and 2 Oscars: FINNEAS on Working with His Sister, Billie Eilish, Trusting His Taste, and His New Solo Album

Diplo: From Working at Subway and the Zoo to Global Music Superstar (2023)

A Rare Interview with Ray LaMontagne, Carpenter-turned-Musician Who Resists Fame and Lives on His Own Terms

Miranda Lambert: How Honky Tonks, a Pep Talk from Mom, and "Losing" Forged a Country Music Superstar

Esperanza Spalding on the “Suffering” of Songwriting and Her Dream Collaboration with Milton Nascimento

Actor Giovanni Ribisi on Child Stardom, Favorite Roles, Marlon Brando, and “Strange Darling”

‘Tiger King’ Creator on Joe Exotic and Watching a Murder-for-Hire Plot Unfold Before His Eyes

Mark Foster (Foster the People): I Delivered Pizza and Worked Graveyard Shifts for Years Before ‘Pumped Up Kicks’ Blew Up

Ellie Goulding: From Writing Acoustic Songs in Her Bedroom to Making Smash Pop Hits like “Burn” and “Lights” (2023)

Kenan Thompson: How an Atlanta Kid “Manifested” a Mighty Ducks Role, Starred at Nickelodeon, and Became SNL’s Longest-Running Cast Member (2023)

Bjork: The Icelandic Superstar on Being a Child Prodigy, the Power of Nature, and How to Stay Creative (2022)

Jim Parsons: From Dreaming to Doing By Trusting Your Talent and Saying 'Yes' (2022)

Weird Al Yankovic: Achieving Massive Success by Leaning Into His True (Nerdy) Self (2022)

Rashida Jones Almost Gave Up on Acting Before Her Big Break on ‘The Office’

Joseph Gordon-Levitt: Will Artificial Intelligence Destroy Art As We Know It?

Death Cab for Cutie’s Ben Gibbard Worked a Temp Job and “Ate Mustard Sandwiches” in the Band’s Early Days (2023)

Indie Icon Phil Elverum on Capturing His Life Story in Song

Storytelling Secrets from Michael Lewis (The Big Short, Moneyball, The Blind Side)

Inside the Mind of Ben Platt, the “Dear Evan Hansen” Star 1 Oscar Short of an EGOT (at 30!)

Seth Meyers: Lessons in Comedy from 20 Years Inside 30 Rockefeller Plaza (2023)

Michael McDonald: I Went from “Couch Surfing” to Playing Arenas… in Just a Few Days!

“Bob Dylan Pushed Me Way Out of My Comfort Zone”: T Bone Burnett, the Mysterious 13X Grammy Winning Producer and Soundtrack Wizard

David Duchovny: His Journey from PhD Student to The X-Files, Why He Writes Novels and Music, and Failure as a "Rich" Experience

Lainey Wilson: The Reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year Who "Felt Like a Complete Outsider Moving to Nashville to Chase My Dreams" (2023)

Billy Idol: “Underneath the Drugs and Acting Out is Someone Who Really Believes in What He’s Doing”

Oskar Eustis: Bringing “Hamilton” to the Stage and Making Theater Accessible to All

X Ambassadors: How a "Fake Manager" and an Accidental Jeep Jingle Ignited the Band’s Massive Success

Natalie Merchant: Loneliness is My Signal to "Get Busy" and Create

Rainn Wilson on Becoming Dwight Schrute the “Nerd Bully”, Anxiety, and his Spiritual Reawakening (2023)

From $100k in Debt to #1 Independent Country Artist (NO Record Deal) | Cody Jinks

Louis Cato: Stephen Colbert’s Soulful Band Leader on Spiritual Music, Lessons from a Near-Death Experience, and Becoming Himself on Stage

Viral Music Phenom Jacob Collier: This “Life-Changing” Moment Unlocked New Creative Powers

Songwriting Secrets Behind 70 BILLION Streams: Ryan Tedder (2023)

Hilary Swank: Moving to Hollywood with $75 and Whether She’d Do “Boys Don’t Cry” Today

Regina Spektor: From Temping as a Receptionist to Your Favorite Artist's Favorite Artist

Chef David Chang (Momofuku): “I’m Addicted to Creative Excitement”