

The Zach Show
AUXORO Studios
Zach Grossfeld sits down with the people who fascinate him, from comedians and athletes to rocket scientists and dominatrixes. Zach unpacks the defining moments of their work, the challenges they’ve overcome, how they intersect with pop culture, what drives them, and everything in between.
Past guests include FINNEAS (music artist/producer), Mark Normand (comedian), Aubrey de Grey (longevity scientist), Eben Britton (NFL/psychonaut), Andy Weir (author), Mistress Natalie (dominatrix), Coleman Hughes (writer/podcast host), Ryan Serhant (real estate), Dorothy Roberts (Law Professor), and hundreds more.
The Zach Show 2.0 (Full uncut episodes, AMAs, and more): https://thezachshow.supercast.com/
Produced by AUXORO Studios.
Past guests include FINNEAS (music artist/producer), Mark Normand (comedian), Aubrey de Grey (longevity scientist), Eben Britton (NFL/psychonaut), Andy Weir (author), Mistress Natalie (dominatrix), Coleman Hughes (writer/podcast host), Ryan Serhant (real estate), Dorothy Roberts (Law Professor), and hundreds more.
The Zach Show 2.0 (Full uncut episodes, AMAs, and more): https://thezachshow.supercast.com/
Produced by AUXORO Studios.
Episodes
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Jun 17, 2020 • 1h 34min
Kamal Zebib: Handstanding On Your Own, Alternate Reality TV, and Movement as Medicine
In this episode, Zach talks with movement artist, performer, and content creator, Kamal Zebib. They discuss the possibilities of an ever-changing social media landscape, how circus parties are always lit, and why reality TV is anything, but true. Kamal shares his professional journey as an entertainer, and the injury that renewed his passion for life. Follow Kamal (Insta): https://www.instagram.com/kzflowz/Follow Kamal (TikTok): https://www.tiktok.com/@tarzanmoves SUPPORT AUXORO ON PATREON (Thank You): https://www.patreon.com/auxoroSUPPORT AUXORO ON PAYPAL (Thank You): paypal.me/zacharygrossfeld1SUPPORT AUXORO ON VENMO (Thank You): @Zachary-Ross-4AUXORO NEWSLETTER: https://www.auxoro.com/theauxAUXORO MERCH: https://www.auxoro.com/storeWEBSITE/BLOG: https://www.auxoro.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/auxoro/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/auxoromag/TWITTER: https://twitter.com/Auxoromag

Jun 4, 2020 • 1h 3min
Dave Rubin: The Connection Between Truth and Humor, Why Conservatives Need Fashion Advice, and How Thanos Built a Progressive Utopia
In this episode, Zach talks with political commentator and comedian, Dave Rubin. They discuss the validation of Internet trolls, the connection between truth and humor, and the inconsistent idealism of the progressive movement. Dave shares his experience going on tour with outspoken cultural psychologist Jordan Peterson, and the way he learned that honest reflection leads to change through speaking with diverse people around the world. Other topics include a new sales pitch for conservatives based on fashion, and how Thanos is the poster child for what’s wrong with the left. Follow Dave Rubin (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/rubinreport/Follow Dave Rubin (Twitter): https://twitter.com/RubinReportListen to The Rubin Report: https://rubinreport.com/ SUPPORT AUXORO ON PATREON (Thank You): https://www.patreon.com/auxoroSUPPORT AUXORO ON PAYPAL (Thank You): paypal.me/zacharygrossfeld1SUPPORT AUXORO ON VENMO (Thank You): @Zachary-Ross-4AUXORO NEWSLETTER: https://www.auxoro.com/theauxAUXORO MERCH: https://www.auxoro.com/storeWEBSITE/BLOG: https://www.auxoro.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/auxoro/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/auxoromag/TWITTER: https://twitter.com/Auxoromag

May 21, 2020 • 1h 16min
East Mane: Alien Contact, How Weed Enhances Music Making, & The Power of Self-Awareness
East Mane: Alien Contact, How Weed Enhances Music Making, & The Power of Self-Awareness In this episode, Zach talks with Daniel and Jeremy of East Mane, a producer/rap duo from Chicago. They discuss aliens, how anxiety towards weed inhibits creativity and approaching music as a means of self-improvement. Jeremy and Daniel also vent their frustration with streaming services, and share why the vulnerability of creation leads them to respect music they don’t like. A disagreement about Avatar: The Last Airbender leads to an unlikely competition, and the duo explains why variety is the result of experience. Follow East Mane: https://www.instagram.com/east_mane_music/Stream East Mane (Spotify): https://spoti.fi/2LHJ6VhStream East Mane (Apple Music): https://apple.co/2Znt2Qk SUPPORT AUXORO ON PATREON (Thank You): https://www.patreon.com/auxoroSUPPORT AUXORO ON PAYPAL (Thank You): paypal.me/zacharygrossfeld1SUPPORT AUXORO ON VENMO (Thank You): @Zachary-Ross-4AUXORO NEWSLETTER: https://www.auxoro.com/theauxAUXORO MERCH: https://www.auxoro.com/storeWEBSITE/BLOG: https://www.auxoro.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/auxoro/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/auxoromag/TWITTER: https://twitter.com/Auxoromag

May 13, 2020 • 1h 25min
Maziar Ghaderi: Iranian Brain Drain, The Humanity of Jordan Peterson, and The Psychology of Religious Thought
In this episode of Auxoro, Zach talks to Iranian musician Maziar about Iranian brain drain, their policing of the Internet, the erasure of individual liberties, and other ways its politics are failing in the climate of the 21st century. Maziar also talks about internet freedom, the problem of political sanctions, and The Rise of Jordan Peterson (2019), the documentary Maziar and his wife produced. Naturally, they also discuss funny funerals, which is a pretty good band name. Follow Maziar: https://www.instagram.com/maziart/Maziar's Work: https://linktr.ee/maziart SUPPORT AUXORO ON PATREON (Thank You): https://www.patreon.com/auxoroSUPPORT AUXORO ON PAYPAL (Thank You): paypal.me/zacharygrossfeld1SUPPORT AUXORO ON VENMO (Thank You): @Zachary-Ross-4AUXORO NEWSLETTER: https://www.auxoro.com/theauxAUXORO MERCH: https://www.auxoro.com/storeWEBSITE/BLOG: https://www.auxoro.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/auxoro/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/auxoromag/TWITTER: https://twitter.com/Auxoromag

Apr 29, 2020 • 1h 20min
YONAS: The Pandemic’s Effect on the Music Industry, The Geography of Hip Hop, and The Impact of Fatherhood
On this episode of Auxoro, Zach talks to New York rapper YONAS about streaming in the age of a pandemic, the life of a streaming artist, and how life in general has been shaken by the COVID-19 crisis. YONAS talks about his views on the world today as well as his background growing up in New York City. He sheds light on what the future might look like for streaming artists and the importance of the shared music experience. Toward the end, YONAS and Zach bond over their love of baseball. YONAS (Spotify): https://spoti.fi/2KGZAwnYONAS (Apple Music): https://apple.co/3cWSvDUFollow Yonas: https://www.instagram.com/iamyonas/ SUPPORT AUXORO ON PATREON (Thank You): https://www.patreon.com/auxoroSUPPORT AUXORO ON PAYPAL (Thank You): paypal.me/zacharygrossfeld1SUPPORT AUXORO ON VENMO (Thank You): @Zachary-Ross-4AUXORO NEWSLETTER: https://www.auxoro.com/theauxAUXORO MERCH: https://www.auxoro.com/storeWEBSITE/BLOG: https://www.auxoro.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/auxoro/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/auxoromag/TWITTER: https://twitter.com/Auxoromag

Apr 22, 2020 • 1h 15min
Chloé Valdary: The Link Between Sadness and Redemption, Diving into DJing, and The Theory of Enchantment
This time, I sit down with Chloe Valdary, a writer, activist, and founder of the Theory of Enchantment. The Theory of Enchantment is a course is designed to equip students with the skills necessary to develop a healthy sense of personal empowerment and social wellbeing in both their private lives and society at large, and the course is heavily influenced by pop culture. In this episode, Chloe discusses how music has influenced her thinking, why she views social media as more than just a tool to create content, what makes East of Eden one of her favorite books, the methods behind The Theory of Enchantment, and more. Without further ado, please enjoy this deep dive with Chloe Valdary. Enroll in Theory of Enchantment: https://theoryofenchantment.com/Follow Chloé Valdary (Insta): https://www.instagram.com/cvaldary/Follow Chloé Valdary (Twitter): https://twitter.com/cvaldaryBeats by Paradox: https://soundcloud.com/beatsbyparadox SUPPORT AUXORO ON PATREON (Thank You): https://www.patreon.com/auxoroSUPPORT AUXORO ON PAYPAL (Thank You): paypal.me/zacharygrossfeld1SUPPORT AUXORO ON VENMO (Thank You): @Zachary-Ross-4AUXORO NEWSLETTER: https://www.auxoro.com/theauxAUXORO MERCH: https://www.auxoro.com/storeWEBSITE/BLOG: https://www.auxoro.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/auxoro/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/auxoromag/TWITTER: https://twitter.com/Auxoromag

Apr 15, 2020 • 1h 36min
Manoa Raine: How Coronavirus Affects Creators, A Near-Death Experience, & Getting Safe Road Head
This time, I sit down with Manoa Raine, an NYC based videographer, photographer, and editor. He shoots all the in-person podcasts for Auxoro and brings these conversations to life better than anyone I’ve seen. We’ve also become great friends and it’s about time we recorded a podcast together. Unfortunately, due to the coronavirus social distancing precautions, we couldn’t do this one in person, but we still managed to have a hell of a chat. In this conversation, Manoa and I discuss how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting him as a freelance videographer and the creator community as a whole, Manoa’s near-death experience in a car accident, the power of the keto-diet and working out, road head, and more. Without further ado, please enjoy this deep dive with Manoa Raine. Follow Manoa Raine (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/manoaraine/Follow Manoa Raine (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/themomentousway/ SUPPORT AUXORO ON PATREON (Thank You): https://www.patreon.com/auxoroSUPPORT AUXORO ON PAYPAL (Thank You): paypal.me/zacharygrossfeld1SUPPORT AUXORO ON VENMO (Thank You): @Zachary-Ross-4AUXORO NEWSLETTER: https://www.auxoro.com/theauxAUXORO MERCH: https://www.auxoro.com/storeWEBSITE/BLOG: https://www.auxoro.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/auxoro/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/auxoromag/TWITTER: https://twitter.com/Auxoromag

Apr 8, 2020 • 1h 15min
KidSuper: The Art of the T-Shirt, Bull In A China Shop, and Working with Kanye
This time, I sit down with Colm Dillane, the founder of the creative collective KidSuper. Colm truly thinks unlike anyone else I’ve had on the podcast and I’m beyond grateful that he stopped by the Auxoro studio which isn’t too far from Kid Super’s home base in Brooklyn. In this episode, Colm discusses the early days of Kid Super, the inspiration behind his most recent collection Bull In A China Shop, having his parents walk in a fashion show, getting kicked out of his NYU dorm, the come up with Russ, and more. Without further ado, please enjoy this deep dive with Colm Dillane. KidSuper on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kidsuper/KidSuper Main Site: https://kidsuper.com/ SUPPORT AUXORO ON PATREON (Thank You): https://www.patreon.com/auxoroSUPPORT AUXORO ON PAYPAL (Thank You): paypal.me/zacharygrossfeld1SUPPORT AUXORO ON VENMO (Thank You): @Zachary-Ross-4AUXORO NEWSLETTER: https://www.auxoro.com/theauxAUXORO MERCH: https://www.auxoro.com/storeWEBSITE/BLOG: https://www.auxoro.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/auxoro/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/auxoromag/TWITTER: https://twitter.com/Auxoromag

Apr 2, 2020 • 33min
Auxoro Chat 009: Becoming More Interesting, The Origin of Sluttiness, and The Experience Paradox
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Mar 25, 2020 • 1h 10min
Dr. Taylor Burrowes: The Abundance Mentality, Dating Ethically, & Taking The Lead as a Man
Dr. Taylor Burrowes: The Abundance Mentality, Dating Ethically, & Taking The Lead as a Man: This time, I sit down with Dr. Taylor Burrowes, an expert lifestyle, dating, & relationship consultant. She has a Ph.D. in Marriage, Couples, and Family counseling and was in clinical practice as a licensed mental health professional for 14 years. She’s now retired and works as an independent consultant. I first came across Dr. Burrowes on Twitter and found her relationship advice to be fascinating. As a guy, I’ve been hesitant in the past to go to women for advice about women, but Dr. Burrowes completely proved me wrong on that. No matter where you’re at in your life, single, married, dating, this conversation can apply to you. She is an absolute relationship Jedi, so without further ado, please enjoy this deep dive with Dr. Taylor Burrowes. Dr. Taylor Burrowes (Twitter): https://twitter.com/taylorburrowesDr. Taylor Burrowes (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/taylorburrowes/Dr. Taylor Burrowes: (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBrTpWicYF_HA7ZR5LT4j-ADr. Taylor Burrowes (Main Site): https://drtaylorburrowes.com/ SUPPORT AUXORO ON PATREON (Thank You): https://www.patreon.com/auxoroSUPPORT AUXORO ON PAYPAL (Thank You): paypal.me/zacharygrossfeld1SUPPORT AUXORO ON VENMO (Thank You): @Zachary-Ross-4AUXORO NEWSLETTER: https://www.auxoro.com/theauxAUXORO MERCH: https://www.auxoro.com/storeWEBSITE/BLOG: https://www.auxoro.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/auxoro/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/auxoromag/TWITTER: https://twitter.com/Auxoromag