John Shahidi is the president of Happy Dad, Shots Podcast Network, & NELK Boys. In this conversation, we talk about the rise of the NELK Boys, how they make money, what the business is behind all the content. This includes the Full Send Podcast, SteveWillDoIt being banned from YouTube, how they interviewed Elon Musk, sales figures & product plan for Happy Dad. Happy Dad is one of the fastest growing seltzers in the world. John is one of the greatest minds when it comes to scaling product...
Mar 06, 2023•1 hr 18 min
Laura Spaulding is the founder of Spaulding Decon Industries, which is a full service restoration company for crime scene cleaning. In this conversation, we talk about the economics of cleaning a crime scene, prostitution, drug busts, and many more topics. This is one of the most wild episodes yet. We also break down all the finances and businesses Laura has been involved with. ======================= Announcing LYCEUM | Miami , a day-long event on March 4th in Miami Beach hosted by Pomp. We’re ...
Mar 02, 2023•1 hr 10 min
Dylan LeClair is the head of research at Bitcoin Magazine, & the co-founder of 21st Paradigm. In this conversation, we talk about bitcoin, macro economy, Nostr, ordinals, Lightning Network, bitcoin mining, regulation, & more. ======================= Announcing LYCEUM | Miami , a day-long event on March 4th in Miami Beach hosted by Pomp. We’re gathering an explosive group of experts to engage in a series of bold discussions, covering topics from investing, emerging tech, longevity, space ...
Feb 28, 2023•39 min
Richard Ryan is a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Black Rifle Coffee Company. In this conversation, we talk about his entrepreneurial career, building mobile apps before YouTube was in the app store, how he built a media company with Verizon, all the secrets of Black Rifle Coffee, and tips to grow an audience online. ======================= Announcing LYCEUM | Miami , a day-long event on March 4th in Miami Beach hosted by Pomp. We’re gathering an explosive group of experts to engage in a s...
Feb 27, 2023•57 min
Robert Bryce is one of the foremost experts and reporters on the energy business around the world. He is also the author of a book, “A Question of Power: Electricity and the Wealth of Nations.” In this conversation, we talk about energy markets, about renewables, can the United States become energy independent? What is going on with Russia & Ukraine? Why does China have a monopoly on different metals and magnets that are necessary to actually build renewable technology? And what does Robert ...
Feb 23, 2023•43 min
Chloe Melas is an entertainment reporter at CNN. She recently rewrote the foreword to her grandfathers book, "Luck Of The Draw by Frank Murphy." In the book, Frank unpacks his experience in World War 2 as a bomber who got shot down, spent months in a German POW camp, and eventually got back home safely. The book is an incredible tale of what so many people in the greatest generation went through. I really enjoyed talking to Chloe about the book, why they are republishing it, how her & her mo...
Feb 22, 2023•40 min
Jon Finkel is the author of a number of books across the sports industry, everyone from Charlie Ward, Nate Robinson, and more. He also writes a newsletter every week 'Books & Biceps'. In this conversation, we talk about greatest athletes, best sports moments, writing process, the rise of social media in sports, and much more. ======================= Announcing LYCEUM | Miami , a day-long event on March 4th in Miami Beach hosted by Pomp. We’re gathering an explosive group of experts to engage...
Feb 21, 2023•1 hr 49 min
Lance Lambert is the real estate editor at Fortune Magazine. In this conversation, we talk about the housing market, mortgage applications, interest rates, federal reserve, and trends & insights across housing and rent. Lance studies the housing market day-to-day, and has a lot of information. ======================= Announcing LYCEUM | Miami , a day-long event on March 4th in Miami Beach hosted by Pomp. We’re gathering an explosive group of experts to engage in a series of bold discussions,...
Feb 20, 2023•48 min
Shane Mac is the co-founder & CEO of XMTP Labs. In this conversation, we talk about decentralized messaging, what exactly happens when you send an encrypted message, how XMTP hopes to build the protocol that various applications & technologies can be built on top to empower private direct messaging. This is an important problem, and they are working diligently to come up with a solution that can usher in global adoption of private messaging. ======================= Announcing LYCEUM | Mi...
Feb 16, 2023•1 hr 4 min
Jake Wurzak is the CEO of DoveHill Capital Management, and Wurzak Hotel Group. In this conversation, we talk about the hotel industry, everything from investing to operating both boutique and roadside businesses. When you think about this hotels that you visit, there is an operator that owns both the business & real estate, and they constantly think about how they can drive a profit. Jake is an expert, and has been doing it now with multiple hotels around the country. Jake breaks down both t...
Feb 15, 2023•1 hr 15 min
Calley Means is the co-founder of True Med. In this conversation, we talk about the incentives in the food and pharmaceutical industries. We also break down why eating sugar and processed wheat is so bad for you. We uncover what exactly is keeping so many people sick for so long, who is profiting from it, why he is speaking out, and what the response has been. ======================= Announcing LYCEUM | Miami , a day-long event on March 4th in Miami Beach hosted by Pomp. We’re gathering an explo...
Feb 14, 2023•1 hr 18 min
Peter Schiff is the co-founder of Euro Pacific Asset Management. In this conversation, we talk about the federal reserve, inflation, interest rates, employment market, gold, bitcoin, and much more. ======================= Announcing LYCEUM | Miami , a day-long event on March 4th in Miami Beach hosted by Pomp. We’re gathering an explosive group of experts to engage in a series of bold discussions, covering topics from investing, emerging tech, longevity, space exploration, entertainment and more....
Feb 13, 2023•1 hr 16 min
Zack O'Malley Greenberg is an author and a former reporter at Forbes. I recently read the book "Empire State of Mind: How Jay-Z Went From Street Corner to Corner Office" which Zack wrote. I wanted to sit down and talk to him about how Jay-Z became a billionaire, lessons learned, what insights did he learn, and who else in the music industry, sports, or celebrity circuit will be the next Jay-Z. ======================= Announcing LYCEUM | Miami , a day-long event on March 4th, 2023 in Miami hosted...
Feb 09, 2023•56 min
David Pakman is the host of The David Pakman show. In this conversation we cover a lot, everything from Republican to Democrat perspectives on various issues, what the federal reserve should be doing with the economy, the gun issue, race, geopolitics, and regulation in the private sector. ======================= Announcing LYCEUM | Miami , a day-long event on March 4th, 2023 in Miami hosted by Pomp. We’re gathering an explosive group of experts to engage in a series of fascinating discussions. W...
Feb 08, 2023•1 hr 57 min
Bill Perkins is one of the most well-known natural gas traders in the world, and the co-founder of multiple companies including satellite imagery provider SkyFi. In this conversation, we talk about Bill's philosophy around dying with zero, the book he wrote about it, natural gas, oil, energy markets, Elon Musk, Dan Bilzerian, & poker. ======================= Announcing LYCEUM | Miami , a day-long event on March 4th, 2023 in Miami hosted by Pomp. We’re gathering an explosive group of experts ...
Feb 06, 2023•2 hr 3 min
Julian Dorey is the host of the TRENDIFIER podcast. In this conversation, we talk about many of the different episodes that he has recorded. Episodes include a CIA spy, FBI integrator, and many criminals. We discuss what criminals Julian believes and which ones he does not believe. We also talk about FTX and bitcoin. ======================= Announcing LYCEUM | Miami , a day-long event on March 4th, 2023 in Miami hosted by Pomp. We’re gathering an explosive group of experts to engage in a series ...
Feb 01, 2023•1 hr 44 min
JK Molina is the founder of Tweet Hunter, which was recently acquired by lempire. JK has an incredible story, just 4 years ago he was selling perfume door-to-door with his grandmother in Guatemala, then built and sold a software company for seven figures. This is a great example of the internet allowing for the export of the American Dream. ======================= Announcing LYCEUM | Miami , a day-long event on March 4th, 2023 in Miami hosted by Pomp. We’re gathering an explosive group of expert...
Jan 31, 2023•39 min
Dr. Richard Huntsman is a chiropractor with a master's degree in nutrition, he also has a practice that focuses on creating healthier humans by improving their lifestyle and nutrition. In this conversation, we cover insulin resistance, estrogenic foods, testosterone, magnesium, vitamin D, sleep, stress, TRT, & much more. ======================= Announcing LYCEUM | Miami , a day-long event on March 4th, 2023 in Miami hosted by Pomp. We’re gathering an explosive group of experts to engage in a...
Jan 30, 2023•1 hr 41 min
Elle Scott is a clinical iridologist and a cellular regenerative detox specialist. In this conversation, we talk about iridology, the lymphatic system, cell regeneration, daily routine, what she eats, how to optimize for longevity, her evolving sexual orientation, being conservative in the gay community, and many other fascinating topics. This conversation took a lot of twists and turns that you won't expect. ======================= Announcing LYCEUM | Miami , a day-long event on March 4th, 2023...
Jan 25, 2023•2 hr 35 min
Konstantin Kisin is a comedian and co-host of TRIGGERnometry Podcast. He also authored a best selling book, called “An Immigrant’s Love Letter to the West.” In this conversation, we talk about free speech, woke culture, Russia & Ukraine, China, India, Jordan Peterson, Vladimir Putin, Greta Thunberg, Bitcoin, & more. ======================= Announcing LYCEUM | Miami , a day-long event on March 4th, 2023 in Miami hosted by Pomp. We’re gathering an explosive group of experts to engage in a ...
Jan 23, 2023•1 hr 15 min
Matthew Ferranti is a PHD candidate in economics at Harvard University. In this conversation, we talk about a brand new paper that Matthew published titled: "Hedging Sanctions Risk: Cryptocurrency in Central Bank Reserves." We talk about bitcoin, US sanctions, and how central banks around the world use cryptocurrency to hedge the risk of the sanctions. ======================= Announcing LYCEUM | Miami , a day-long event on March 4th, 2023 in Miami hosted by Pomp. We’re gathering an explosive gro...
Jan 18, 2023•1 hr 17 min
Howard Lerman is a serial entrepreneur, inventor, and co-founder & CEO of Roam. In this conversation, we talk about productivity hacks, how to run meetings, how to make a more effective organization, favorite books, YouTube interests, and the future of remote work. ======================= Announcing LYCEUM | Miami , a day-long event on March 4th, 2023 in Miami hosted by Pomp. We’re gathering an explosive group of experts to engage in a series of fascinating discussions. We'll cover topics fr...
Jan 16, 2023•1 hr 34 min
Will Clemente is the co-founder of Reflexivity Research. In this conversation, we talk about bitcoin, bitcoin miners, 2022 crypto contagion, and the bitcoin outlook for 2023. ======================= Announcing LYCEUM | Miami , a day-long event on March 4th, 2023 in Miami hosted by Pomp. We’re gathering an explosive group of experts to engage in a series of fascinating discussions. We'll cover topics from investing, emerging tech, scientific research, sports, music and more.We have some massive n...
Jan 11, 2023•57 min
Eric Spofford is an entrepreneur, investor, and recovering drug addict. In this conversation, we talk about addiction, sober living, the Affordable Care Act, business economics, and real estate. This is an emotionally charged conversation that will impact many.
Jan 09, 2023•1 hr 44 min
Dave Collum is a professor of chemistry at Cornell University. In this conversation, we talk Dave's year in review of 2022. The discussion includes Federal Reserve, macro economy, geopolitics, the war in Russia & Ukraine, US military, and the impact of FTX collapse.
Jan 05, 2023•2 hr 27 min
Michael Shellenberger is the bestselling author of "Apocalypse Never" and "San Fransicko." He also is the founder of Environmental Progress. In this conversation, we discuss bitcoin and why we don't see eye-to-eye on it. Topics include common core values, confiscation of wealth, security of assets, use cases for bitcoin, and Cyprus banking crisis. ======================= With a Messari Pro subscription, you gain access to exclusive industry-leading long-form daily research reports, daily crypto ...
Jan 04, 2023•48 min
Bill Pulte is an entrepreneur, investor, Founder of Twitter Philanthropy, & CEO of Pulte Capital. In this conversation, we discuss Bill’s recent controversy involving a $15B company and a bot farm, Elon Musk's Twitter and why Bill invested, the Bitcoin bear market, the housing market, and how bad will the U.S. economy could be in 2023. ======================= Exodus is the world’s leading browser, desktop, mobile, and hardware crypto wallet with support for over 230 cryptocurrencies. Founded...
Dec 27, 2022•55 min
Gideon Powell is the CEO & Chairman of Cholla Petroleum. In this conversation, we discuss oil & gas field workers, his family’s story, the rise of Bitcoin mining in West Texas, why Texas will dominate the future, his work in criminal justice reform, the books he reads and why, and a deep dive into the famous builders and thinkers in history. ======================= This episode is brought to you by Eight Sleep. The Eight Sleep Pod is a tech layer that fits onto your mattress like a fitte...
Dec 23, 2022•1 hr 39 min
Tank Sinatra is one of the best meme makers in the world. In this episode, we discuss Tank's journey to becoming a meme lord, his insane meme output, his views on the internet, why some creators make it and some don't, and Tank explains his new board game "Influencers In The Wild." ======================= The number one name in NFT domains and the world’s most powerful wallet are teaming up to bring something new to the crypto and Web3 world: <Your Name.Blockchain> That’s right, Unstoppabl...
Dec 19, 2022•2 hr 14 min
Eric Tarczynski is the Founder & Managing Partner at Contrary Capital. In this conversation, we discuss the future of venture capital, innovative technologies, seeking out people over companies, how Eric raised his first fund, and how he's building one of the most exciting venture capital firms in the world. ======================= LMAX Digital - the market-leading solution for institutional crypto trading & custodial services - offers clients a regulated, transparent and secure trading ...
Dec 15, 2022•1 hr 10 min
