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The smartest minds on the Internet meet each other for the first time. We only release when we have something good. Hosted by Julian Shapiro (twitter.com/julian) and Courtland Allen (twitter.com/csallen).

Courtland Allen and Julian Shapiro


    • Apr 6, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 33m AVG DURATION
    • 9 EPISODES


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    Writing Nonfiction with Wait But Why and David Perell

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    We discuss how to write great nonfiction—for blogs, Twitter, and books.

    Writing Movies with Eric Kripke (The Boys) and Mark Millar (Kingsman)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021 29:52


    We discuss how to write stories for TV/film and how to break into Hollywood.

    Talking Money with Anthony Pompliano and Sam Parr

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    We discuss how to make money and not lose it in the COVID era.

    Doomsday with Tim Dodd (Everyday Astronaut) and Liv Boeree

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2021 35:53


    We discuss the likelihood of aliens having visited us and how the world might end.

    Book Writing with James Clear and Mark Manson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2021 33:56


    We discuss how to write a bestseller and the advantages of books over blogs.

    Podcasting with Jason Calacanis and Shaan Puri

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2021 26:26


    We discuss why it's worth it to start a podcast and how to be a great host.

    Internet Creators (Part 2) with Sam Parr and Aella

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    Internet Creators (Part 1) with Alexandra Botez and Shaan Puri

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    We discuss how to be charismatic, dealing with rabid fans, profiting from fame, and the special allure of Tony Robbins.

    Storytelling with Jason Silva and Tim Urban (Wait But Why)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2021 47:11


    We discuss how storytelling supercharges speech and writing, and its impact on cancel culture.

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