Singer-songwriter Cody Jinks shares his journey from heavy metal frontman and part-time bouncer and forklift driver to country music’s top independent artist. He talks about enduring years of poverty in order to keep 100% ownership over his publishing (“it was worth it”); how he wrote the 2x-platinum track “Loud & Heavy”; finding sobriety; and evolving h ... Show More
Dec 2024
Sylvan Esso: Their Songwriting Routines, “Hey Mami”, the Durham Scene, and Creative Surprises
Ten years ago, Nick Sanborn & Amelia Meath (Sylvan Esso) exploded onto the indie music scene with their unique electro-pop sound and mysterious aura.Since then, they’ve played some of the biggest stages in the world and have even created their own record label in their adopted ho ... Show More
39m 55s
Dec 2024
Ron Howard: Reinventing Himself After Child Fame, Henry Fonda’s Advice, and His New Sydney Sweeney Film 'Eden'
Ron Howard, the Oscar-winning director behind films like 'Apollo 13' and 'A Beautiful Mind,' sits down with Guy to discuss his remarkable journey from child actor to Hollywood heavyweight. Ron’s latest documentary – “Jim Henson: Idea Man” – about the creator of the Muppets, is av ... Show More
1h 1m
Dec 2024
Tyler Perry's TV and Film Empire Grew Out of a Single Act of Forgiveness
Actor, filmmaker, and playwright Tyler Perry is one of the most prolific and prosperous entertainers of his generation. Despite growing up in New Orleans with little money, no connections, and few entertainment role models, Tyler went on to build a billion-dollar business – total ... Show More
57m 40s
Sep 2022
Taylor Swift vs. Scooter Braun | Breaking Down the Big Machine | 4
<p>It’s safe to say that Taylor Swift and Scooter Braun are…never, ever, getting back together. Taking us inside their battle is <a href="https://variety.com/author/chris-willman/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Chris Willman</a>, senior music writer at Variety, who’s ... Show More
36m 3s
Aug 2022
Will Smith: Fresh Prince to Fallen King | Made In America | 126
<p>Will Smith is everyone’s guy. He went from multi-platinum rapper, to primetime sweetheart, to one of the world’s most bankable movie stars. And all while being a husband and father. Will’s reputation as a charming, easy going guy has shaped his whole career. Until now. In this ... Show More
49m 43s
Jun 2024
Jason Aldean and Maren Morris | 52
<p>What happens when two country music stars get into an internet brawl about a spouse’s anti-LGBTQ instagram video? It turns into a war for the soul of country music, complete with other superstars taking sides, Tucker Carlson weighing in, a t-shirt fight, and finally…someone le ... Show More
49m 2s
Jan 2021
Dee Jay Silver Talks About Opening Up for Some of the Biggest Country Stars + How He Mixes His Songs
Dee Jay Silver is one busy man! He's a father, husband, DJ, radio show host, ambassador for Diamond Resorts and more. He joins us to talk about what he does as a DJ and how he's been able to open up for some of the biggest country artists including Jason Aldean, Luke Combs and Ka ... Show More
45m 56s
Dec 2023
Ladies and Gentlemen: H.E.R.!
<p>That’s right! Today, we’re exploring our roots with five-time Grammy Award-winner H.E.R. She shares the Best Part (see what we did there??) about being Black and Filipino, her experience growing up in a culturally-rich city, and how her upbringing influences her music. And you ... Show More
46m 8s