In Depth With Graham Bensinger

In this motivational podcast, world-champion skier Lindsey Vonn says that there are some serious trials facing US ski racing, including how it treats its athletes. She wants to help with the recruitment of young talent, but acknowledges that funding may be a difficult hurdle. Vonn also talks about her challenging relationship with fellow skiing phenom Mikaela Shiffrin. Vonn criticizes Shiffrin’s leadership style, and questions Outside Magazine’s claim that Shiffrin is the world’s greatest.

Joe Gibbs, a legendary three-time Super Bowl-winning coach and NASCAR team owner, shares his heartfelt journey through triumphs and tragedies. He opens up about the personal costs of his career, particularly the loss of his son, JD. Gibbs candidly reflects on the challenges of switching from football to NASCAR, the importance of faith during adversity, and the emotional struggles that come with coaching. He also discusses the need for character in building winning teams, and how personal experiences shape resilience and growth.

In this week’s fan-favorite, NFL legend Ray Lewis shares his mindset on dominating the football field and earning respect from his opponents. He reveals how preparations, mental toughness, and experiences allow him to continue excelling against young players.

In this week’s motivational podcast, comedian Sebastian Maniscalco discusses the gradual process of becoming well-known in the stand-up comedy scene. He reflects on some early career missteps that taught him valuable lessons, ultimately contributing to his success. Most importantly, he emphasizes the need to eliminate distractions and prioritize self-care.

Graham travels to one of the most beautiful and luxurious spots in the world to interview Prince Albert II of Monaco. He talks with Graham about his time as an Olympic bobsledder, disagreements with President Trump during his first term, and memories of his late mother, Princess Grace. 

In this week’s fan-favorite podcast, famed Hollywood director Ron Howard shares memorable moments on set with illustrious actors, including how he eventually won over a skeptical Bette Davis, tactics to calm Jim Carrey amidst panic attacks, and lessons learned from a highly prepared Robert De Niro, who went above and beyond to research his character for “Backdraft.”

In this motivational podcast, actor Josh Brolin opens up about the highs and lows after his first major movie role in The Goonies, rejecting suitcases of money and big blockbuster roles including Avatar and Green Lantern, along with finding his dream role alongside Johnny Depp and Tim Burton.

Graham travels to Chicago for a wide-ranging interview with Sebastian Maniscalo. The Windy City-native reflects on a childhood that set him up for a career in comedy. He also takes us through years of struggling in the stand-up scene and the job that exposed him to A-list celebrities in Los Angeles. Maniscalco reveals what family life is like for a touring comedian and how he’s trying to enjoy the fruits of his labor more than he did in the past. Plus, “The Irishman” and “Green Book” actor tells some of his best Robert De Niro stories from the set.

In this week’s fan-favorite podcast, entrepreneur Jesse James opens up about his physically abusive dad and how he rebuilt a relationship with his mom.

In this week’s motivational podcast, cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar reflects on lessons from his parents, Ramesh and Rajni. He emphasizes his father's humility and his mother's hard work, recalling when his father invited another family of six to live in their small two-bedroom apartment.