Jan 14

David McWilliams (on the history of money)

David McWilliams (The History of Money: A Story of Humanity) is a journalist, writer, and economist. David joins the Armchair Expert to discuss having an unusually calm Irish family upbringing, being practically prescribed to study economics, and the impact that his father being ... Show More

1h 35m

Jan 12

Kumail Nanjiani Returns

Kumail Nanjiani (Night Thoughts, Eternals, The Big Sick) is an actor, writer, and comedian. Kumail returns to the Armchair Expert to discuss working out his foot trauma, addressing the plastic surgery rumors, and why the Schwarzenegger pump is better than sex. Kumail and Dax talk ... Show More

1h 56m

Jan 9

Armchair Anonymous: Party Gone Wrong

Dax and Monica talk to Armcherries! In today's episode, Armcherries tell us about a party gone wrong.Follow Armchair Expert on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch new content on YouTube or listen to Armchair Expert early and ad-free by joining Wondery+ in the ... Show More

53m 35s

Dec 2018

Ep. 31 | Robert Greene

The author of 48 Laws of Power, Mastery, his new book The Laws of Human Nature and more. Robert is a master which is why so many powerful people seek his counsel and he decided to slum it with me for an hour to give some guidance! Robert and I chop it up GOOD and talk about every ... Show More

1h 37m

Jul 2021

Robert Sternberg || Adaptive Intelligence

Today it’s great to have Robert Sternberg on the podcast. Robert is a psychology professor at Cornell University. Among his major contributions to psychology are the triarchic theory of intelligence and several influential theories relating to creativity, thinking styles, love, a ... Show More

1h 1m

Mar 2019

The Laws of Human Nature – Robert Greene : 575

In this episode of Bulletproof Radio, one of my favorite authors is back on the show.Robert Greene has written five New York Times bestsellers. One in particular, The 48 Laws of Power, changed the course of my professional life ... Show More

54m 24s

Nov 2023

The Secret to a Happy Life || Robert Waldinger

Today we welcome Robert Waldinger to the podcast. Robert is a psychiatrist, psychoanalyst and Zen priest. He is Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, where he directs the Harvard Study of Adult Development. His TEDx talk on this sub ... Show More

56m 41s

Aug 2019

Ep55 - Robert Greene: "The Laws of Human Nature"

Robert Greene returns to Google to explore his latest and most monumental work yet, "The Laws of Human Nature". In the talk, Robert discusses how to detach from one's emotions to better understand intrinsic motivations in order to make better decision and master self-control. In ... Show More

1h 24m

Jan 2022

Why Sociology Matters

Laurie Taylor explores the meaning and purpose of public sociology with Michael Burawoy, Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Berkeley and author of a new book which describes his own contribution to reshaping the theory and practice of sociology across the Wes ... Show More

28m 56s

Jan 2021

I Am Robert Chelsea

The first African-American to have a face transplant tells his own story - in a documentary about faith, identity and character. Robert suffered horrific burns in a car accident - but survived and went ahead with a series of demanding surgical operations in an attempt to restore ... Show More

29m 5s

Jul 2021

Robert Cialdini || The New Psychology of Persuasion

Today it’s great to chat with Dr. Robert Cialdini. Dr. Cialdini is the author of Influence and Pre-Suasion and is recognized as the foundational expert in the science of influence. His Principles of Persuasion have become a cornerstone for any organization serious about ethically ... Show More

45m 40s

Nov 2019

Robert Waldinger: ON How To Nourish Your Meaningful Relationships & The Power Of Quiet

On this episode of On Purpose, I sat down with Robert Waldinger. Robert is a Harvard psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, and Zen priest. He’s the director of the longest study on adult life and happiness. Robert reminds us that having a person you can call in the middle of the ... Show More

1h 7m

Robert Livingston