Big Questions with Cal Fussman
Curiosity Media
As a bestselling author, speaker and one of the greatest interviewers of this generation, Cal Fussman has sat down with some of the world’s most influential individuals: Muhammad Ali, Mikhail Gorbachev, Serena Williams, Jeff Bezos, Jack Welch, John Wooden, Al Pacino and hundreds of others, digging deep into their hearts and delivering their wisdom to the rest of the world. Now, in Big Questions, Cal continues his journey. Uncovering the heart, head, and soul of his guests in thoughtful, deep and entertaining conversations.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Feb 20, 2018 • 1h 29min
Seth Godin: Seeing the World Through a Different Frame
The best-selling author teaches Cal how to think like a marketer.
Feb 13, 2018 • 53min
Dr. Oz: Life Changes that Matter
Cal and Dr. Mehmet Oz talk about getting more out of yourself and your life in a time that demands it.
Feb 6, 2018 • 1h 3min
Daymond John: Goals and Grinding
Cal gets tips for success from the man who turned a $10 hat into a $6 billion business. TAKEAWAYS FROM THIS EPISODE: Tips for seizing your day in the morning, that will help you rise and grind. The small idea that ended up being Daymond's shot to rise to the top.
Jan 30, 2018 • 1h 8min
Scooter Braun: Bringing Light to Darkness
In a year filled with terrorist attacks and natural disasters, Scooter Braun is pushed to get the most out of himself. As the manager of Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber, Carly Rae Jepsen, and so much more, 2017 gave Scooter challenge after challenge. From the bombing at Grande's Manchester concert to Beiber's Summer hit Despacito, a Spanish-English crossover hit that escalated to #1 alongside talks about building a border wall. From organizing a star-studded Hurricane Harvey phone bank to biking around Burning Man, hear how Scooter managed it all while remaining a family man first. He is truly remarkable. TAKEAWAYS FROM THIS EPISODE: How to fight for the light in the darkest times. The value of giving yourself a break once in a while. How Scooter infuses his values into his work.
Jan 23, 2018 • 1h 24min
Kobe Bryant: Storytelling and the Awareness of Fear
Cal uncovers how Kobe made the leap from one of the NBA's greats to Oscar nominee.
Dec 21, 2017 • 39min
My First Big Question
Today, Cal takes us all the way back to November, 1963, when he first realized the power of his curiosity in one of the nation’s most difficult moments.
Nov 28, 2017 • 1h 27min
Tim Ferriss: How to Make Money
Cal's financial fears disappear as Tim passes on his financial principles and investment strategies.
Nov 21, 2017 • 1h 49min
Tim Ferriss: The Creation of a Bestseller
Cal Fussman interviews Tim Ferriss about his journey of writing bestsellers like the 4-Hour Workweek and Tribe of Mentors. They discuss their early struggles, the transformative impact of studying with a master writer, their experiences with infomercials and accelerated learning, and their investment success in controllable industries. The chapter also explores their personal journey of becoming a published author and their early years of watching infomercials and interviewing notable figures.
Nov 20, 2017 • 1min
Trailer
Legendary interviewer Cal Fussman goes deep with your favorite cultural figures in this brand new podcast from Midroll Media.
