Captain Paul Watson is founder of Sea Shepherd, an international fleet dedicated to protecting marine wildlife, and a founding member of environmental organization Greenpeace. He is the subject of documentaries "Watson" and "Sea Of Shadows", as well as featured in Animal Planet's "Whale Wars". Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts . Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with di...
Aug 09, 2019•21 min•Ep. 12
Chef Eric Ripert ( of Worlds 50 Best / 3 Michelin Star Le Bernardin, Avec Eric, No Reservations ) drops by the studio to chat about his greatest adventures: transplanting from France to the United States, traveling with his friend Anthony Bourdain, and studying at Buddhist temples all over the world. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts . Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes ...
Aug 02, 2019•34 min•Ep. 11
Andrea Crosta is an intelligence operative who formed conversation organization Earth League International which carries out covert operations to stop animal trafficking and subject of Nat Geo documentary "Sea Of Shadows" (directed by Richard Ladkani - now in theaters). Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts . Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with director Ken Burns, chef E...
Jul 26, 2019•31 min•Ep. 10
NASA astronaut Mike Massimino drops by the studio to talk about his missions repairing the Hubble Telescope, the perspectives he learned while in space, and what it is like to leave Earth. Hit the subscribe button, leave a review on Apple Podcasts if you have the time, and let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with director Ken Burns, environmental activist Paul Watson, actress Rhian Ramos, CEO of Conservation International Dr. M Sanjayan, alpinist Steve Hous...
Jul 21, 2019•42 min•Ep. 9
Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker Joe Berlinger has traveled the world chasing great stories, from The Congo to on tour with Metallica. We discuss those journeys, as well as his two Ted Bundy projects now available on Netflix: "Confessions Of A Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes" and "Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil, and Vile". [Recorded at Smile Radio at Smile To Go in the Freehand Hotel of New York City] Hit the subscribe button, leave a review on Apple Podcasts if you have the...
Jul 12, 2019•32 min•Ep. 8
In the past few years, actor Michael Kelly’s work has taken him to Everest, Colombia, and inside of The White House. Probably best known as Doug Stamper on “House Of Cards”, I am looking forward to the next chapter in his career on Amazon’s “Jack Ryan”, and we had a great conversation, where we talked about all of that and more. [Recorded at Smile Radio at Smile To Go in the Freehand Hotel of New York City] Hit the subscribe button, leave a review on Apple Podcasts if you have the time, and let ...
Jul 05, 2019•41 min•Ep. 7
Mark Webber is a rare breed. Every time I spent time with him I feel I walk away a better person for it. Beyond just being an accomplished actor, Mark is also a tremendous director whose latest project “The Place Of No Words” recently premiered at Tribeca Film Festival. Shot in Wales and costarring with his real life wife Teresa Palmer and real life son Bohdi, his movie blew me away. We sat down to talk about the movie, but also his family’s struggle with homelessness and the experiences on the ...
Jun 28, 2019•37 min•Ep. 6
Theo Rossi (Sons Of Anarchy, Luke Cage) drops by to chat about trips to Mexico, his new movie Vault, his new home of Austin, hiking with his rescue dogs, and how one of them quite literally saved his life. Please hit the subscribe button, leave a review if you have the time, and let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with director Ken Burns, activist Paul Watson, actress Rhian Ramos, director Joe Berlinger, actor Michael Kelly, CEO of Conservation Internationa...
Jun 21, 2019•32 min•Ep. 5
Special double-feature episode - First up director Joe Penna drops by to chat about working with Mads Mikkelson on his survival epic “Arctic” and his latest projects, including “Release” which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. [Recorded at Smile Radio located in Smile To Go at the Freehand Hotel]. Followed by Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen (Hannibal, Casino Royale, Rogue One) chatting about filming his new movie “Arctic” in Iceland, his Netflix action thriller “Polar”, and a fun audition stor...
Jun 07, 2019•31 min•Ep. 3
Philippe Cousteau Jr. (Diver, Host, Philanthropist, Grandson of Jacques Cousteau) drops by to chat about his favorite dives, traveling the world, saving our oceans, and lessons learned from his grandfather Jacques Cousteau. I have had the pleasure of chatting with Philippe quite a few times and I always walk away learning something new. Not just through the lessons he was passed down from his grandfather but through his own insatiable curiosity. Philippe has a lot on the horizon like consulting ...
May 31, 2019•37 min•Ep. 2
Michael Stahl-David (Narcos, Cloverfield, Chambers) drops by to chat about backpacking trips, living in Colombia while filming ‘Narcos’, finding love there, and more. The last time I saw Michael was on the volleyball court, where I rebroke my ring finger, but pretty sure we won so it was all worth it. I don’t think I could think of anyone better to kick off ‘Great Adventures’. I met Michael during the press cycle for his film ‘The Light of the Moon’, which he co-starred in with Stephanie Beatriz...
May 24, 2019•28 min•Ep. 1
