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Get A Real Job

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Dan Bova, editorial director of Entrepreneur.com, has high-energy chats with entrepreneurs who are pursuing careers that their parents, teachers and any sane person in their life can't wait for them to quit and "get a real job." Everyone from comedians to treasure hunters to craft brewers will explain the ups and downs of doing something that is decidedly not normal, that doesn't have a guaranteed future, but damn is it fun in the meantime. Theme music by Rich Bova.
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Episodes

How a Stuntman Became a Real-Life Ninja

Ever get your ass kicked by a superhero? Kevin Cassidy has — multiple times. Cassidy is a legendary stuntman whose rough-and-tumble work can be seen in Black Panther, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Captain America: Civil War and many, many other flicks. After 18 years in the movie biz, Cassidy traded crashing through plate glass windows for another potentially bruising line of work: running his own business. Specifically, he owns and operates a Ninja Nation obstacle course arena for kids and adults in ...

Aug 15, 202327 minSeason 1Ep. 144

Crime Comic Book Legend Ed Brubaker

Ed Brubaker is one of the most acclaimed writers in comic book history, known for gritty crime series like "Lowlife" and "Criminal," and incredible runs on "Batman," "Captain America" and "Uncanny X-Men." He and his partner in crime artist Sean Phillips have a new book out, "Night Fever," and on this episode, we learn all about his creative process, his career trajectory, and why he can’t just write something nice about ponies and lollipops for once. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...

Aug 01, 202348 minSeason 1Ep. 143

The Struggle Climbing Show's Ryan Devlin

How do you get to the top? Grab some rock and start pulling. Ryan Devlin is the host of the hugely-popular podcast The Struggle Climbing Show, where he picks the brains of the world’s most elite climbers and adventure-seekers, getting their insights on training, nutrition, tactics, and the all-important mental game. Whether or not you enjoy the fight against gravity, as Ryan likes to say, many of the principles these athletes share can be applied to almost any business or creative endeavor. Sure...

May 09, 202335 min

Comedian Daniel Sloss

The wild Scot talks about his latest special "Socio." Daniel Sloss, began writing and performing stand-up in 2007, at the age of 17, and now tours non-stop throughout North America, the U.K., Ireland, Australasia, Asia and Europe. Daniel latest comedy special, "Daniel Sloss: Socio," was released exclusively on his website on December 9, 2022, shot at The Paramount Theatre in Austin, TX. On October 12, 2021, Knopf released Daniel’s first book, Everyone You Hate Is Going To Die: And Other Comforti...

Apr 25, 202326 minSeason 1Ep. 140

How BioSteel Scored With the NHL

Former NHL star Mike Cammalleri and co-founder John Celenza discuss the power of their pink drink. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 14, 202318 minSeason 1Ep. 137

The Founder of Moolah Kicks Got Game

Natalie White discusses developing the first basketball sneaker designed for and by female ballers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 28, 202320 minSeason 1Ep. 136

Gaming Icon Ronnie2K

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Feb 14, 202326 minSeason 1Ep. 135

Looking to Buy A Business? These Are the Top 500!

Special announcement! Our annual Franchise 500 list is out, providing you with the best opportunities to buy a business. Which is right for you? Entrepreneur magazine Jason Feifer explains what goes into the list, and how it can benefit you. Learn more at entrepreneur.com/franchise500 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 11, 20237 min

Comic Book Creator Brian K. Vaughn

The creator of visionary books like 'Saga' and 'Ex-Machina' discusses creativity, collaboration and what he keeps in his secret writing cave. (Hint: Pretty much nothing.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 06, 202232 minSeason 1Ep. 132

Big Fun With SUPER73 E-Bikes

A conversation with the co-founder of fun-first e-bike company SUPER73. Sponsor: Paper & Packaging Board. Learn more at howlifeunfolds.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 22, 202229 minSeason 1Ep. 131

Creepshow Comic Book Editor Alex Antone

A peek behind the creepy curtain of how this horror classic came back to life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 08, 202234 minSeason 1Ep. 30

Ralph Macchio

The seemingly ageless actor talks about 'Cobra Kai,' his memoir, 'Waxing On: The Karate Kid and Me,' and Long Island traffic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 11, 202230 minSeason 1Ep. 128

Comedian Paul Virzi

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Sep 13, 202230 minSeason 1Ep. 126

Comedian Kevin Gootee

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Aug 16, 202235 minSeason 1Ep. 124

Catskill Animal Sanctuary Founder Kathy Stevens

How saving animals will save us all from environmental catastrophe. Sponsor: Paper & Packaging Board. Learn more at howlifeunfolds.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 02, 202238 minSeason 1Ep. 123

Harlem Pilates Founder Tiffany Mason

Prepare to get energized and fired up by this inspiring founder. Sponsor: LinkedIn Ads Get started with LinkedIn Ads and get a $100 credit on your next campaign. Go to LinkedIn.com/advertise to claim your credit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 19, 202226 minSeason 1Ep. 122

Ice Cream Super Chef Liz Rogers

The founder of Creamalicious gives us the scoop on launching the first Black-owned national ice cream brand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 21, 202225 minSeason 1Ep. 120

Best-Selling Author James Patterson

The superstar novelist discusses his new memoir 'James Patterson by James Patterson.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 14, 202232 minSeason 1Ep. 119

This Company Is a Landfill's Worst Enemy

A conversation with Brett Heffes, CEO of Winmark Corporation, about the financial and environmental wins of brands like Plato’s Closet and Play it Again Sports. Sponsor: Paper & Packaging Board. Learn more at howlifeunfolds.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 07, 202222 minSeason 1Ep. 118

The Kids In the Hall's Bruce McCulloch

The hilarious writer, director and performer discusses his new one-man show 'Bruce McCulloch: Tales of Bravery and Stupidity.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 31, 202231 minSeason 1Ep. 117
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