Why am I making a podcast? The best answer I can come up with is that I feel like I’ve been failing... more
I may not know a lot about skateboarding, but I can recognize the type of relentless drive that fuels Tony... more
There are few actors left who embody the ethos of old Hollywood. Sean Penn is one of them. We got... more
When I first heard about Patric Gagne, a diagnosed sociopath with a buzzy new memoir, I was intrigued. If she... more
Stephen Dubner, host of Freakonomics Radio, has done more than change the way we think about economics — I consider... more
On stage and off, Sarah Silverman is always evolving, whether that’s honing her standup routines or coming to grips with... more
Like all of us, athletes fail often. Renowned tennis coach Brad Gilbert knows that well, and has spent decades analyzing... more
This is my most personal episode so far, but it's really about the wisdom of Dr. Gabor Maté. The author,... more
A long time ago when I worked as a bartender at Radio City Music Hall, I caught the second half... more
You can get even more Fail Better with Lemonada Premium, where I share the extended thoughts I have after each... more
Believe it or not, Ben Stiller has failed. (Remember Zoolander 2? He’d probably rather you didn’t.) As it turns out,... more