When life hands you an unimaginable sorrow, how do you begin to recover your joy, your connection, your creative spark? In a special crossover episode with our friends at the Spark & Fire podcast, comedian and actor Patton Oswalt (you might know him as the voice of Remy in “Ratatouille”) shares a powerful story about how he slowly reclaimed his creative ... Show More
Sep 29
The magic that ripples out when we share our passions with others, by Matthew Mercer
Every Thursday night, Matthew Mercer leads a merry band through a maze of goblins, spells, and enchantments, as he plays an immersive role-playing game. In our story, Matthew explores what these creative games open up in him and how shining his light into the world gives others p ... Show More
37m 8s
Sep 22
What my father gave me, by Shawn Colvin
Shawn Colvin grows up in a dangerous house. There’s a dad with a hair-trigger temper. But there’s also a dad who builds things, and who plays music, who teaches Shawn how to play a guitar. Years later, an out-of-the-blue phone call gives Shawn the opportunity to explain to her da ... Show More
35m 19s
Mar 2024
PATTON OSWALT Hated a Beach Read
Patton Oswalt joins Seth and Josh on the pod this week! They talk about everything from living in alpine cabins, Patton writing letters to his father when he was in the marines, how some dogs have “aunt energy,” what Patton’s daughter really thinks about him voicing Ratatouille, ... Show More
1h 12m
Mar 2023
Finding joy in the face of sorrow
Poet Ross Gay knows a thing or two about finding joy in life's most difficult moments. He talks with It's Been a Minute host Brittany Luse about his new book of essays, "Inciting Joy" — which covers the complexity of joy, the beauty of grace, and meaning in life.See pcm.adswizz.c ... Show More
19m 54s
Mar 2024
The Meaning of Life With Rainn Wilson
<p>Trevor is joined by Josh Johnson and actor, writer, and host of the Soulboom podcast Rainn Wilson to talk all things modern spirituality, the suspicious similarities between cults and video games, and what to do when somebody starts describing their star chart at a party. Trev ... Show More
47m 29s
Nov 2023
I Beg Your Pardon
<p>When shit goes down what do you do? You cry, you laugh, you scream, you vent, and you realize wait am I the only one going through this? Well, this podcast is made for you, it's like your weekly therapy session where you feel belong, not crazy for feeling the way you feel. ... Show More
35s
Oct 2023
Episode 185 - Too Soon? How Humor Helps After Loss
In this week's episode of the Tuesday People podcast, host Mitch Albom explores the topic of how humor can help us cope with loss. Joined by his co-host and producer, Lisa Goich, they share personal stories and experiences of using humor as a means to deal with loss and difficult ... Show More
25m 21s
Jun 2024
Neal Brennan: Does Brilliance Have Boundaries?
Comedian Neal Brennan (Chappelle's Show, Crazy Good, Blocks, 3 Mics) joins Rainn Wilson to engage in a deep and revealing conversation exploring the aftermath of Chappelle's Show, the sacrifices Neal made for his craft, and the profound impact of mental health on his life and car ... Show More
1h 21m
Oct 2023
The Divine Comedy of Pete Holmes: Spirituality, Creativity, & Growing Through Adversity
It’s time to grapple with the absurdity of life, the nature of reality, truth, consciousness, and the hard problems that perplex humanity. Here to add a healthy dose of humor, wit, and wisdom to this week’s inquiry is one of my favorite humans, Pete Holmes. A stand-up king with a ... Show More
2h 6m