The James Altucher Show
James Altucher interviews the world’s leading peak performers in every area of life. But instead of giving you the typical success story, James digs deeper…
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Sep 11, 2026 · 57M
Carlo Rovelli: Nothing Exists Alone
A Note from James:Carlo Rovelli is one of the smartest people I know. He is a theoretical physicist and the author of a lot of…
Sep 05, 2026 · 28M
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Becoming Kareem, the Skyhook, and the Search for a Self [From the Archive]
Episode Description:Kareem Abdul-Jabbar joins James for a From the Archive conversation about basketball, identity, mentorship, faith, writing, civil rights, and his book Becoming Kareem: Growing…
Aug 27, 2026 · 1H 3M
How You Get Rich Isn't How You Stay Rich: 300 Years of Proof | Joseph Moore
A Note from James:In 1790, one of the easiest ways to get rich in America was the old-fashioned way: marry someone rich.George Washington did pretty…
Aug 23, 2026 · 52M
Seth Godin: The Smallest Viable Audience and the Work That Might Not Work [From the Archive]
Episode Description:This is a From the Archive episode with Seth Godin.Seth Godin returns to the show for a conversation about making work that matters in…
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2026-03-20 07:00:00
The Skills School Never Taught You - Train Your Brain with Jim Kwik
Episode DescriptionThis archival conversation with Jim Kwik moves beyond memory tricks and into something more fundamental: how we think, learn, and make decisions.Jim breaks down…
2026-01-31 08:00:00
From the Archive: David Goggins - Embrace the Suck
Episode Description:This was one of the most intense conversations James ever recorded.This archive conversation captures David Goggins at the moment Can’t Hurt Me was launching…
2025-09-24 07:00:00
Dark Squares: Danny Rensch on Chess, Cults, and Finding Purpose
A Note from JamesThis might be the most insane chess story I’ve ever heard—not even really a chess story, but a cult story.
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39M·Aug 22
Arianna Huffington: The Sleep Revolution, Microsteps, and the Joy of Being Awake [From the Archive]
Episode Description:This is a From the Archive episode with Arianna Huffington.Arianna Huffington returns to the show for a conversation about sleep, success, reinvention, and the…
1H 15M·Aug 16
Nancy Cartwright: Bart Simpson, Fellini, and Finding the Artist Inside [From the Archive]
1H 6M·Aug 14
Mike Massimino: Why Failure Couldn't Keep this Astronaut from Outer Space [From the Archive]
1H 15M·Aug 02
Ray Dalio: Principles, Failure, and the Formula for a Successful Life [From the Archive]
53M·Aug 01
Perfect Is Boring: Tyra Banks and Carolyn London [From the Archive]
1H 21M·Jul 26
Dan Harris: Meditation for Fidgety Skeptics [From the Archive]
1H 20M·Jul 25
Steven Pressfield: The Hero’s Journey, Resistance, and Becoming the Artist You’re Meant to Be [From the Archive]
47M·Jul 16
Charles Duhigg Lost 45 Lbs on a GLP-1 | Why Food Noise Vanishes
1H 5M·Jul 12
From the Archive: Garry Kasparov on Deep Blue, Fear, and the Future of AI
39M·Jul 08
Frank Miller on Push the Wall, Batman, and Having No Plan B
