Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin
Episodes
Woody Harrelson
21 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Woody Harrelson is a notorious television and film actor. After a brief stint in New York Theater at the start of his career, he made his on-screen de...
beabadoobee
14 Aug 2024
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Bea Laus, professionally known as beabadoobee, is a Filipino-English singer and songwriter. She wrote her first song on guitar in 2017, titled “Coff...
Mark McAfee
07 Aug 2024
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Mark McAfee is the CEO and Founder of Raw Farm, the largest raw dairy operation in the world. On his family-owned farm, McAfee, a fifth generation far...
Nate Silver
31 Jul 2024
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Nate Silver is a statistician, poker player, and political forecaster. Silver transformed his affinity for mathematics as a child into analyzing and p...
Es Devlin
24 Jul 2024
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Es Devlin is a renowned stage designer and artist known for her innovative work in theater, opera, dance, and concerts. Since 1999, she has created gr...
Ben Patrick
17 Jul 2024
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Ben Patrick, known as the “Knees Over Toes Guy,” is the founder, president, and CEO of Athletic Truth Group (ATG) Online Coaching. Though a longti...
Ari Emanuel
10 Jul 2024
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Ariel Emanuel is the CEO of Endeavor and TKO Group Holdings. Emanuel co-founded the Endeavor talent agency in 1995 and has grown it into one of the mo...
Ezra Koenig (Part 2)
05 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ezra Koenig is the lead vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter of the band Vampire Weekend. He co-founded the group in 2006 while attending Columbia Univ...
Ezra Koenig (Part 1)
03 Jul 2024
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Ezra Koenig is the lead vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter of the band Vampire Weekend. He co-founded the group in 2006 while attending Columbia Univ...
John Sinclair
26 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This interview with John Sinclair was recorded a few months before he passed away on April 4, 2024. John was an icon of the counterculture movement....
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya
19 Jun 2024
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Dr. Jay Bhattacharya is a professor of medicine, economics, and health research policy at Stanford University, where he is also the director of Stanfo...
Julie Greenwald
16 Jun 2024
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Julie Greenwald is a prominent music industry executive. She got her start at Def Jam Recordings in 1992, became president of Atlantic Records in 2004...
Michael Richards
05 Jun 2024
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Michael Richards is a multiple Emmy and SAG Award-winning actor best known for playing the iconic character Cosmo Kramer on the classic sitcom Seinfel...
Robert Downey Jr.
29 May 2024
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Robert Downey Jr. is an actor and producer whose critically acclaimed performance as Lewis Strauss in Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer earned him an Ac...
Tom O'Neill
22 May 2024
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Tom O'Neill is an award-winning investigative journalist and entertainment reporter. His book, Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History ...
Serj Tankian
15 May 2024
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Serj Tankian is a Grammy-award-winning artist best known for being the frontman of System Of A Down. His powerful vocals and thought-provoking lyrics ...
Chris Pine
08 May 2024
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Chris Pine is a multifaceted actor with a Zen-like presence on screen. He’s perhaps best known for his charismatic portrayal of Captain James T. Kir...
Marianne Williamson
01 May 2024
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Marianne Williamson is a bestselling author, speaker, political activist, and spiritual thought leader. She is the author of 15 books, including 5 New...
Golden Harper
24 Apr 2024
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Golden Harper is a lifelong runner, biomechanics expert, and the creator & founder of Altra Footwear & P.R. Gear. He ran his first marathon at age 10 ...
Jon Kabat-Zinn
17 Apr 2024
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Jon Kabat-Zinn is a pioneering figure in the field of mindfulness and its integration into mainstream Western medicine and psychology. He is Professor...
Laird Hamilton
10 Apr 2024
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Laird Hamilton is an action water sports pioneer. The big wave surfing legend revolutionized the sport with his invention of tow-in surfing, stand-up ...
Chris Dixon
03 Apr 2024
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Chris Dixon is an entrepreneur, investor, General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, and the author of Read Write Own: Building the Next Era of the Inter...
Nicole Shanahan
27 Mar 2024
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Nicole Shanahan is an entrepreneur and fellow at Stanford’s Codex, where she developed AI for law and government. Born and Raised in Oakland with th...
Merlin Sheldrake
20 Mar 2024
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Merlin Sheldrake is a biologist, writer, and speaker whose interdisciplinary expertise spans plant sciences, microbiology, ecology, and the history an...
Dr. Jack Kruse and Bill Gifford
13 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Jack Kruse is a neurosurgeon who had an awakening in 2007 after suffering a torn meniscus. This led to his study of physics, light, magnetism, and...
Tremaine Emory
06 Mar 2024
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Tremaine Emory is a designer and creative director famous for mixing fashion, art, visual storytelling, and social issues in his designs. Emory is the...
Eugene Jarecki
28 Feb 2024
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Eugene Jarecki is an Emmy and Peabody award-winning director of dramatic and documentary subjects. He has won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Fil...
4 Readings (Patricia Sun)
23 Feb 2024
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World renowned astrologer Patricia Sun performs four readings.
Patricia Sun
21 Feb 2024
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Patricia Sun is a pioneering thinker, philosopher, teacher, speaker, and world-renowned astrologer. With over 45 years of experience, she has addresse...
Travis Barker
14 Feb 2024
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Travis Barker is a renowned musician best known as the drummer for the rock band Blink-182. His contributions to music extend beyond Blink-182; he is ...
Adam Mosseri
07 Feb 2024
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Adam Mosseri is the head of Instagram, where he oversees all functions of the app including engineering, product, and operations. Adam has been at Met...
Richard Rudd
31 Jan 2024
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Richard Rudd is a renowned poet, mystic, and teacher. After earning a Master’s Degree in metaphysics and literature from Edinburgh University, he wo...
Edward Norton
24 Jan 2024
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Edward Norton is one of the great actors of his generation. He has gained acclaim for his roles in movies like Fight Club, American History X, and Pri...
Jason Blum
17 Jan 2024
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Jason Blum is an award-winning film and television producer known for his work in the horror and thriller genres. In 2000, he founded Blumhouse Produc...
James Perse
10 Jan 2024
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James Perse is a fashion designer from Los Angeles, California. The son of the founder of the innovative boutique, Maxfield, Perse grew up in a family...
Marc Andreessen
03 Jan 2024
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Marc Andreessen is a prominent entrepreneur, investor, and software engineer best known for his key role in the development of the early internet. In ...
Daniel Kaluuya
27 Dec 2023
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Actor, writer, producer, and director Daniel Kaluuya is known for his groundbreaking role in "Get Out" and his Oscar-winning portrayal of Chairman Fre...
Robert Greene
20 Dec 2023
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Robert Greene is an author known for his books on strategy, power, mastery, and seduction. The 48 Laws of Power, perhaps Greene's most famous book, fo...
Terry Gilliam
13 Dec 2023
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Terry Gilliam is the creative, comedic mind behind some of cinema's most imaginative and thought-provoking films. The only American member of the lege...
Tim DeLaughter of The Polyphonic Spree
06 Dec 2023
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Tim DeLaughter is an Emmy nominated singer, songwriter, performer, and producer of the musical group The Polyphonic Spree. Formed in 2000 following a...
Steven Pressfield
29 Nov 2023
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Steven Pressfield wrote for 27 years before publishing his first book, the novel The Legend of Bagger Vance. His relentless pursuit of a writing...
Andrew Huberman, Ph.D.
22 Nov 2023
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Andrew Huberman, Ph.D., is a neuroscientist and tenured professor in the Department of Neurobiology and, by courtesy, Psychiatry and Behavioral Scienc...
Nick Cave
15 Nov 2023
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Nick Cave is a musician, songwriter, author, and actor, best known as the frontman of the band Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, though is also beloved for...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Dr. Jack Kruse
08 Nov 2023
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr and Dr. Jack Kruse join Tetragrammaton to talk about water pollution, corruption vs. capitalism, spirituality, running for office...
Jamie Byng
01 Nov 2023
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Jamie Byng is the CEO and publisher of the independent publishing firm Canongate Books. When Canongate was on the verge of bankruptcy in 1994, Byng, t...
Kenny Beats
25 Oct 2023
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Kenny Beats is a highly acclaimed music producer and songwriter known for his unique sound and creative approach to music production. With an impressi...
Tyler Cowen: From Avant-Garde to Pop (Bonus DJ Episode)
18 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tyler Cowen has long nurtured an obsession with music. It’s one of the few addictions Tyler believes is actually conducive to a fulfilling intellect...
Tyler Cowen
18 Oct 2023
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Tyler Cowen is one of the top thinkers in the world: the thinkers’ thinker. A professor of economics at George Mason University, he has one of the m...
Arnold Schwarzenegger
11 Oct 2023
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Arnold Schwarzenegger is the former governor of California, a bodybuilder, actor, businessman, philanthropist, and bestselling author. Moving from a s...
Jack Johnson
04 Oct 2023
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Jack Johnson is a singer-songwriter, musician, filmmaker, and surfer from the shores of Hawaii. Propelled by his signature blend of laid-back acousti...
Carnivore Aurelius
27 Sep 2023
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Carnivore Aurelius is the pseudonym used by an independent health researcher. He’s found his life’s purpose in this research and also in sharing ...
Ian Rogers
20 Sep 2023
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Beginning with being the webmaster for the Beastie Boys in the early 1990s, Ian Rogers’ career took off and helped forge the digital music landsca...
Tom Hanks
13 Sep 2023
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Tom Hanks is one of the few actors who has succeeded enormously in just about every part of the silver and small screens: he’s written, directed, an...
Peter Asher
06 Sep 2023
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Peter Asher is a British musician, record producer, and manager. After starting his music career in the 1960s as part of the British pop duo Peter an...
Whitney Cummings
30 Aug 2023
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Whitney Cummings is a comedian, actor, writer, producer, director, and host of the popular podcast Good for You. In 2011, at the age of 29, Cummings ...
Rory Sutherland
23 Aug 2023
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Rory Sutherland is a British advertising executive, author, and marketing visionary. He’s the UK Vice Chairman of Ogilvy, one of the world's larges...
Judd Apatow
16 Aug 2023
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Judd Apatow is an American filmmaker, producer, writer, and comedian. From his breakout directorial debut, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, to the hilarious ...
Paula Scher
09 Aug 2023
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Paula Scher is one of the most influential designers of all time. A partner at Pentagram since 1991, she began her career in 1972 at CBS Records, wh...
Andrew Hickey
02 Aug 2023
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Andrew Hickey hosts the highly acclaimed podcast A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs. Using a single song as the centerpiece for each episode, Hicke...
Chris Chelios
26 Jul 2023
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Chris Chelios is a former professional ice hockey player, widely regarded as one of the greatest defensemen in the history of the sport. Chris is a p...
John Mayer
19 Jul 2023
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John Mayer is an American songwriter, guitarist, and musician. He has won several Grammy awards, including Song Of The Year for “Daughters.” In a...
Will Smith
12 Jul 2023
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Will Smith began his entertainment career as the MC of the hip-hop duo DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince. The duo won the first-ever Grammy Award for ...
Andrew Henderson
05 Jul 2023
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Andrew Henderson is an educational YouTuber, investor, world traveler, entrepreneur, and the bestselling author of Nomad Capitalist. He dropped out ...
Rosalía
28 Jun 2023
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Rosalía is a 2-time Grammy Award and 12-time Latin Grammy Award-winning innovative recording artist and producer who has quickly leapt to the foref...
BattleBots: Greg Munson and Trey Roski
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
BattleBots is an American television series, founded by executive producers Greg Munson and Trey Roski, that features remote-controlled machines w...
Trent Reznor
14 Jun 2023
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Trent Reznor is a musician, songwriter, and composer. As the creative force behind Nine Inch Nails, Trent has continuously pushed the boundaries of mu...
Paul Heyman
07 Jun 2023
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Paul Heyman is one of the most influential people in professional wrestling. He started as a ringside photographer and later became a manager for some...
Owen Wilson
31 May 2023
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Owen Wilson is an American actor, screenwriter, and producer. Wilson's breakthrough came in 1996 with the film "Bottle Rocket," which he co-wrote with...
Jack Harlow
24 May 2023
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Rapping since he was 12, early Jack Harlow mixtapes were the talk of his Louisville, Kentucky grade school. Not long after, he became a household name...
Dr. Joe Dispenza
17 May 2023
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Dr. Joe Dispenza Dr. Joe Dispenza is a New York Times bestselling author and one of the most sought-after speakers in the world. His expertise is the ...
Jimmy Iovine
10 May 2023
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Jimmy Iovine is a music producer, record executive, entrepreneur, and co-founder of Interscope Records. In 2006, he co-founded Beats by Dre Electronic...
Dr. Jack Kruse and Andrew Huberman, Ph.D. (Part 2)
03 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jack Kruse https://jackkruse.com Dr. Jack Kruse is a neurosurgeon who had an awakening in 2007 when he suffered a torn meniscus in his knee at 6’2...
Dr. Jack Kruse and Andrew Huberman, Ph.D. (Part 1)
26 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jack Kruse https://jackkruse.com Dr. Jack Kruse is a neurosurgeon who had an awakening in 2007 when he suffered a torn meniscus in his knee at 6’2...
Alejandro G. Iñárritu
19 Apr 2023
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Alejandro G. Iñárritu is a five-time Academy Award-winning director, writer, and producer. Iñárritu is known for his emotional explorations of the...
Jerrod Carmichael
12 Apr 2023
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Jerrod Carmichael is a comedian, actor, writer, and director. He is most known for his breakthrough standup special “8” and his his newest, most...
Phil Jackson
05 Apr 2023
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In this episode, Rick speaks with Phil Jackson. Phil Jackson is the head coach with the most NBA titles. His holistic approach to coaching, influenced...
Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In-depth interviews that may blow your mind. With Rick Rubin