People I (Mostly) Admire

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Freakonomics co-author Steve Levitt tracks down other high achievers for surprising, revealing conversations about their lives and obsessions. Join Levitt as he...

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43. Arne Duncan Says All Kids Deserve a Chance — and Criminals Deserve a Second One contributed by Lukas · Sep 4, 2021
42. America’s Math Curriculum Doesn’t Add Up contributed by Lukas · Aug 28, 2021
41. Dr. Bapu Jena on Why Freakonomics Is the Best Medicine contributed by Lukas · Aug 21, 2021
40. Harold Pollack on Why Managing Your Money Is as Easy as Taking Out the Garbage contributed by Lukas · Aug 14, 2021
39. Aicha Evans Wants You to Take Your Eyes Off the Road contributed by Lukas · Aug 7, 2021
38. Sendhil Mullainathan Explains How to Generate an Idea a Minute (Part 2) contributed by Lukas · Jul 31, 2021
37. Sendhil Mullainathan Thinks Messing Around Is the Best Use of Your Time contributed by Lukas · Jul 24, 2021
36. How Rahm Emanuel Would Run the World contributed by Lukas · Jul 17, 2021
35. David Epstein Knows Something About Almost Everything contributed by Lukas · Jul 10, 2021
34. Maya Shankar Is Changing People’s Behavior — and Her Own contributed by Lukas · Jul 3, 2021
33. Travis Tygart Is Coming for Cheaters — Just Ask Lance Armstrong contributed by Lukas · Jun 26, 2021
32. Angela Duckworth Explains How to Manage Your Goal Hierarchy contributed by Lukas · Jun 19, 2021
31. Peter Leeson on Why Trial-by-Fire Wasn’t Barbaric and Why Pirates Were Democratic contributed by Lukas · Jun 12, 2021
30. Dambisa Moyo Says Foreign Aid Can’t Solve Problems, but Maybe Corporations Can contributed by Lukas · Jun 5, 2021
29. Bruce Friedrich Thinks There’s a Better Way to Eat Meat contributed by Lukas · May 29, 2021
28. Professor Carl Hart Argues All Drugs Should Be Legal — Can He Convince Steve? contributed by Lukas · May 22, 2021
27. Daniel Kahneman on Why Our Judgment is Flawed — and What to Do About It contributed by Lukas · May 15, 2021
26. Memory Champion Nelson Dellis Helps Steve Train His Brain contributed by Lukas · May 8, 2021
25. Sam Harris: “Spirituality Is a Loaded Term.” contributed by Lukas · May 1, 2021
Nathan Myhrvold: “I Am Interested in Lots of Things, and That's Actually a Bad Strategy.” (Episode 6 Rebroadcast) contributed by Lukas · Apr 24, 2021
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#191 Society & Culture · United States

🇵🇭 #24 · 🇮🇳 #27 · 🇦🇷 #27 · 🇿🇦 #42 · 🇮🇩 #46 · 🇰🇷 #51 · 🇲🇽 #68 · 🇨🇱 #75 · 🇳🇿 #80 · 🇨🇴 #85 · +20 more

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Freakonomics co-author Steve Levitt tracks down other high achievers for surprising, revealing conversations about their lives and obsessions. Join Levitt as he goes through the most interesting midlife crisis you’ve ever heard — and learn how a renegade sheriff is transforming Chicago's jail, how a biologist is finding the secrets of evolution in the Arctic tundra, and how a trivia champion m...

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As of 2026-09-10, People I (Mostly) Admire ranks #178 on Apple Podcasts in the Philippines, and appears on charts in 1 country.

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🇵🇭 Philippines #178 Society & Culture #181 Apple
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First charted2025-08-20
Best ever#38 on Apple Podcasts (Philippines) · 2025-11-11
Days on chart143
Countries now1
CategoriesSociety & Culture