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Dec 2025
1h 52m

Curtain Call: All Stars Return to Talk F...

Morning Brew
About this episode
Well, here we are—for the last time, for now. A couple weeks ago, I wrote an end-of-year letter that functioned like a little “status update” on how I’m feeling moving into 2026. In this episode, I invite back five of my favorite guests for their own check-ins. We talk about: What it feels like to finally pull the “F.I.” rip cord (and whether it “works” ... Show More
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