In this episode, Andrew Steinthal shares the story behind building The Infatuation — from his early days in the music industry to launching one of the most trusted restaurant review platforms in the country. He reflects on the moment he met his co-founder, the creative spark that led to their first reviews, and the highs and lows of growing a startup from passion project to acquisition by JPMorgan Chase. Andrew opens up about resilience in entrepreneurship and what it takes to build a brand people truly love. A conversation about curiosity, community, and staying true to what moves you.

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In this episode, Tim Tebow opens up about life beyond the football field — from his early days as a “miracle baby” and the lessons learned from his parents’ unwavering support, to the discipline, faith, and purpose that continue to drive him today. He reflects on his college football years, the promise speech that defined his legacy, and how he’s learned to compartmentalize, persevere, and stay grounded through change. Tim also shares how he approaches movement, fitness, and recovery after football, and what inspired his new book. A conversation about resilience and living with purpose on and off the field.

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In this episode, Julie Wainwright shares the extraordinary story of her career — from leading Pets.com through its highly publicized collapse to founding and growing The RealReal into a billion-dollar company. She opens up about the lessons learned from failure, the grit it took to rebuild, and the early years of building a pioneering business around sustainability and luxury resale. Julie also reflects on taking The RealReal public, navigating life as a woman CEO in tech, and what she’s learned about resilience, reinvention, and purpose along the way. A powerful conversation about courage, conviction, and starting over.

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In this episode, legendary broadcaster Al Roker shares his story from growing up in Queens to becoming one of America’s most beloved television personalities. He opens up about his early passion for weather, decades in broadcasting, health challenges, family life, and what keeps him curious and grateful after more than 40 years in media. A heartfelt conversation about resilience, joy, and purpose.

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Sharon Price John, CEO of Build-A-Bear Workshop, shares her journey from a small-town Tennessee childhood to leading one of America’s most nostalgic brands. She opens up about lessons from Mars, Mattel, and Hasbro, the creative drive that shaped her leadership, and how she transformed Build-A-Bear into a modern, multi-generational company rooted in emotion, innovation, and purpose. Under her leadership, Build-A-Bear has achieved remarkable financial growth and brand revitalization, expanding beyond its traditional retail roots into digital entertainment, licensing, and e-commerce. Her strategic vision not only restored profitability but also positioned Build-A-Bear as a thriving lifestyle brand, proving her to be one of the most dynamic and successful leaders in the consumer and retail industry today.

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In this inspiring conversation, Ankur Nagpal opens up about his multicultural upbringing, early love of cricket, and how moving to the U.S. at 17 shaped his entrepreneurial journey. From his first viral Facebook quizzes to founding and selling Teachable for $250M, Ankur shares practical lessons on grit, identity, and building something meaningful. He discusses how America’s culture of risk-taking enabled his success, why unscalable hustle matters, and what comes next after achieving financial freedom. A must-listen for anyone chasing creative or business dreams.

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In this episode, country star Jon Pardi joins for a post-run chat in Connecticut ahead of his show. He talks about the stamina it takes to tour, his competitive spirit, and the fitness routine that keeps his performances high-energy. Jon reflects on growing up in Dixon, California, the work ethic that shaped him, and his move to Nashville, where he honed his craft before breaking out with Head Over Boots and California Sunrise. He also opens up about life on the road, family, and the lessons learned along the way — offering an authentic look at the heart, humor, and hustle behind one of country music’s most genuine modern voices.

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In this high-energy conversation, Marshall Sandman shares his journey from Goldman Sachs and WarnerMedia to launching Animal Capital with Griffin Johnson and Noah Beck. From having a Kentucky Derby horse named after him to investing in billion-dollar companies like Whatnot and Colossal Biosciences, Marshall dives deep into what it takes to succeed in venture capital. He shares details on the deals Animal Capital are involved in and how he's had the opportunity to help Paris Hilton, Tom Brady, Chris Hemsworth and so many more celebrities invest in startups. He breaks down why grit matters more than credentials, how cold outreach built his network, and why obsession is the key to building lasting businesses. This episode is packed with insights on startups, investing, celebrity partnerships, and the hustle behind turning bold ideas into reality.

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