Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIf You Ruled the World: A Listener Grab Bag
Season 2 Episode 56
On Thanksgiving week, we give thanks to our listeners with a bonus episode where Trevor, Christiana, and Josh weigh in on your suggestions for their favorite game, If I Ruled the World. Suffice it to…
Published on 1 year ago
Love on a Timeline with Esther Perel
Season 2 Episode 15
Trevor enlists the help of noted therapist Esther Perel to help design the perfect relationship model. They talk through all the phases–where to find someone, the perfect date, defining the relations…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
Tight Values, Loose Ideas with Malcolm Gladwell
Season 2 Episode 14
Malcolm Gladwell sits down with Trevor and Christiana to discuss his new book, and why values should be held tightly but ideas should be held loosely. The trio also delve into the importance of telev…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
Harris v. Trump: The Day After with Tressie McMillan Cottom
Season 2 Episode 13
Donald Trump will be president again. Trevor, Christiana, and Josh are joined once again by Tressie McMillan Cottom to puzzle through whether Trump won this election, or Harris lost it. Plus, they of…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
Harris v. Trump: The Week Before with Tressie McMillan Cottom
Season 2 Episode 12
Trevor and Christiana call on Tressie McMillan Cottom to help them make sense of the final week before the US presidential election. Together, they unpack Trump’s rally at Madison Square Garden, why …
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
What’s In An Accent with Lupita Nyong’o
Season 2 Episode 11
Lupita Nyong’o joins Trevor and Christiana to discuss her new podcast and its colorful stories of the African diaspora. The three also discuss their multifaceted identities, why Lupita refuses to exp…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
For Kids or Anyone Who’s Ever Been a Kid
Season 2 Episode 10
With the release of Trevor’s new children’s book “Into the Uncut Grass”, Trevor sits down with some actual kids, plus Christiana and Josh, to discuss what being a kid is like from their perspective, …
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Have We Missed The Message? with Ta-Nehisi Coates
Season 2 Episode 9
Bestselling author Ta-Nehisi Coates joins Trevor and Christiana to discuss his new book about how the stories we tell, and the ones we don’t, shape our realities. They also unpack the jaw-dropping CB…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Making Bureaucracies Sexier with Yuval Noah Harari
Season 2 Episode 8
Trevor and Christiana speak with Yuval Noah Harari, whose latest book, Nexus, asks, if humans are so smart, why do we do so many stupid things? The three of them interrogate truth vs. fact, the threa…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Tripping Past Your Ego with Michael Pollan
Season 2 Episode 7
Trevor enlists the help of journalist and author Michael Pollan (This is Your Mind on Plants, Omnivore’s Dilemma) as they try to convince Christiana of the positive impacts of therapeutic psychedelic…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago