Jason Isbell is a singer-songwriter and four-time Grammy winner. After wrestling with addiction, he re-examines aspects of his personality that he once saw as his greatest weaknesses.  You can follow the show on Instagram @DrMayaShankar. If you’d like to keep up with the most recent news from this and other Pushkin podcasts be sure to sign up for our email list at Pushkin.fm.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Isbell discusses his Grammy win, film with Scorsese, personal struggles, and songwriting challenges. He reflects on his marriage dissolution, acting opposite DiCaprio, and difficulty in writing rock songs. The podcast also explores his artistic evolution, character complexity, and unique perspectives in movies.

The Ringer's Bill Simmons sits down with Dave Chang, Joe House, and Nathan Hubbard in Augusta, Georgia, to discuss returning to Augusta National Golf Course, the biggest Masters Tournament story lines, food debates, favorite Masters bets, and more (2:07). Then Bill is joined by singer-songwriter Jason Isbell to discuss the new HBO Music Box documentary, ‘Jason Isbell: Running With Our Eyes Closed’—premiering April 7 (51:26).Host: Bill SimmonsGuests: Jason Isbell, Dave Chang, Joe House, and Nathan HubbardProducer: Kyle Crichton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Jason Isbell, known for his emotional Americana sound, and political powerhouse Rachel Maddow, as they dive into a range of engaging discussions. Isbell shares the story behind his band name and reflects on his songwriting journey, including memorable encounters with legends like Bruce Springsteen. Meanwhile, Maddow offers keen insights into the political landscape. The episode is sprinkled with humor, trivia games, and heartfelt moments, making it a captivating listen.

Exploring Nikki Haley's conservative policies and her misleading 'moderate' reputation, Beyoncé's historic achievement on the country music charts, a White House biting incident, AT&T outage, Jason Isbell's approach to songwriting inspired by personal experiences and political issues, and his acting debut in Scorsese's film.