Rainn sits down with comedian Rick Glassman (Take Your Shoes Off podcast, ABC's Not Dead Yet) to talk about God and spirituality’s place in comedy. Rick also shares how the revelation of his adult diagnosis of autism shed light on his unique approach to communication, both on and offstage. They also talk about mental health, human connection, the art of come ... Show More
Nov 6
Spiritual Tools That ACTUALLY Work (w/ Shabnam Mogharabi)
Shabnam Mogharabi (co-author of the Soul Boom Workbook: Spiritual Tools for Modern Living, co-founder of SoulPancake) joins Rainn to unpack their new book and explore awe, beauty, and gratitude, through practical “tools for turbulent times” that scale from the self to community. ... Show More
56m 49s
Oct 23
Roy Wood Jr. Solves Racism
Comedian Roy Wood, Jr. (The Daily Show) joins Rainn to explore the fractures in American society, from racism and political division to technology, capitalism, and the myth of unity. Roy reflects on his upbringing in Birmingham, the lessons in resilience and hustle that shaped hi ... Show More
1h 44m
Sep 2023
Swami Beyondananda / Steve Bhaerman – Laugh Yourself Sane, Enlighten Up & Awaken to Cosmic Comic Consciousness with the Wit & Wisdom of This Hilarious Duo (Part 2)
<p><strong>Ep. 95 (Part 2 of 2) | </strong>Author, activist, and humorist <strong>Steve Bhaerman </strong>(aka <strong>Swami Beyondananda</strong>) realized the power of humor as well as his talent for making people laugh early on, when his schoolmates would laugh ... Show More
44m 52s
Sep 2023
Duncan Trussell on: Being a Spiritual Omnivore, Whether Psychedelics Are a Bridge to the Divine, and How the Gates of Hell Are Locked From the Inside
<p><em>New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.</em></p> <p>---</p> <p><a href="https://www.duncantrussell.com/" rel= "noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Duncan Trussell</a> is an American actor and s ... Show More
1h 13m
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
Jul 2020
E198 Carl Lentz Explains Jesus - IMPAULSIVE EP. 198
<p>In this faith-based episode, Carl Lentz (American Pastor and co-founder of Hillsong Church) explains his non-denominational faith, why celebrities like Justin Bieber attend his Church, the conversation he has with God, simulation theory and the rising tide of Atheism.</p><p>Jo ... Show More
1h 25m