Guns n Roses legend, author, brilliant writer Duff Mckagan on living up to full potential as a man and artist.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Elvis Mitchell, filmmaker, critic, host, long time friend, on how and why he does what he does. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The return of Rick Rubin!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The polymath Tyler Cowen on what it is to be an effective human.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brian and his guest, the legendary author Rich Cohen, debate the meaning of basketball as though it were life and death.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Michael Lewis and Brian talk about why and how Michael wrote about Sam Bankman-Fried. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brian needs questions! Ask away!! Q and A episode coming soon.  send your questions to [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rock legend, Patti Smith guitarist, storyteller and writer extraordinaire Lenny Kaye on living an artist's life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The hilarious and brilliant Will Sasso on Kayfabe, podcasting and AI.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Message from Brian. Episodes like this one with David Lipsky are why I do the podcast. Sit back. Take a walk. Drive somewhere. But settle in. Lipsky wrote one of the best books I've read in a decade. And he is almost as good at talking as he is at writing. Dive in.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices