492: Jon Erwin—Young Washington
Jun 30, 2026
Before he became the Father of His Country, George Washington was a young man with doubts, ambitions, failures, and a calling that would eventually shape a nation. Mike sits down with filmmaker and entrepreneur Jon Erwin to discuss his new film Young Washington, and to explore the remarkable true story behind America's...
491: MacKenzie Price—The Most Talked About School in the World
Jun 23, 2026
What if school could be reimagined from the ground up? This week, Mike sits down with entrepreneur and education innovator MacKenzie Price, the founder of Alpha School, a model that's attracting global attention for helping students learn twice as much in half the time.
Using artificial intelligence,...
490: Peggy Rowe—About My Father
Jun 20, 2026
In honor of Father’s Day, we’re sharing several hilarious chapters from the audio version of Peggy Rowe’s bestselling book About Your Father.
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489: Michael Easter—The Hard Way
Jun 16, 2026
Why do so many of the things that make us stronger, healthier, and happier require doing things the hard way? Mike sits down with bestselling author, journalist, and researcher Michael Easter to explore the surprising benefits of discomfort, challenge, and voluntary hardship in a world engineered for convenience....
488: Connor Boyack—Spontaneous Order
Jun 9, 2026
Spontaneous Order might sound like a contradiction, but according to author, entrepreneur, and educator Connor Boyack, some of society’s most important innovations emerge without a master plan.
Mike sits down with Connor, the bestselling co-creator and co-author of The Tuttle Twins book series that inspired the hit...