Comedian Pete Holmes and musician "Weird Al" Yankovic converse about whether architecture counts as art and the intricacies of signing autographs.
William R. Stixrud explores the idea that many public figures, like the legendary aviator Howard Hughes and entrepreneur Elon Musk, who have a lot of followers and appear so exciting and interesting, are actually disguising a lot of deep-rooted emotional problems.
The speaker talks about the unpredictability of jobs like stand-up comedy and corporate entertainment, as compared to jobs with a regular schedule and office environment. They also share a personal anecdote about auditioning for a movie.
This episode features a man who is passionate about entrepreneurship and dreams of buying a tea garden, seeing it as his legacy that will continue to generate revenue and employ hundreds of people for hundreds of years. It highlights the importance of pursuing your passions and creating your own path to wealth and success.
Former Uber CEO, Ryan Graves, discusses the thought process behind the initial branding decisions for Uber and the importance of falling in love with a product to make it successful.