The James Altucher Show
James Altucher interviews the world's leading peak performers in every area of life. But instead of giving you the typical success story, James digs deeper…
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Jul 08, 2026 · 41M
Frank Miller on Push the Wall, Batman, and Having No Plan B
A Note from James: This is a very special episode for me. There have only been a few times in the history of this podcast…
Jul 03, 2026 · 49M
Dr. David Sinclair: The First Human Trial of an Age-Reversal Therapy
A Note from James: I’ve been obsessed with anti-aging and longevity science for a long time.
Jun 26, 2026 · 22M
How to Find Sure Things on Kalshi | Prediction Markets #1
Episode Description: Prediction markets allow people to trade contracts tied to real-world events—from elections and weather to rocket launches, airport traffic, awards, and the words…
Jun 25, 2026 · 1H 21M
Zynga Founder Mark Pincus: Why All New Fails + How to Copy to Millions
A Note from James: Mark Pincus is one of the true OGs of the internet.
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2026-03-20 07:00:00
The Skills School Never Taught You - Train Your Brain with Jim Kwik
Episode Description This archival conversation with Jim Kwik moves beyond memory tricks and into something more fundamental: how we think, learn, and make decisions.
2026-01-31 08:00:00
From the Archive: David Goggins - Embrace the Suck
Episode Description: This was one of the most intense conversations James ever recorded. This archive conversation captures David Goggins at the moment Can’t Hurt Me…
2025-09-24 07:00:00
Dark Squares: Danny Rensch on Chess, Cults, and Finding Purpose
A Note from James This might be the most insane chess story I’ve ever heard—not even really a chess story, but a cult story.
2025-08-29 07:00:00
From Zero to World-Class: Tristan de Montebello on the Art of Public Speaking
A Note from James I’m honored to have today’s guest: Tristan de Montebello, a finalist in the World Championship of Public Speaking.
2020-10-27 08:00:00
650 - Living with Eddie Van Halen! The weird way Craig became THE "impressions" guys. Going on tour with KISS, bouncing from the worst despair, and a special visit from Christopher Walken - Craig Gass.
Craig Gass, American actor, comedian, Voiceover artist, and impressionist is the most interesting person, and has to most interesting stories that I have ever known!
2020-08-11 09:00:00
618 - Craig Stanland: How to climb back up from the Rock Bottom!
Craig Stanland stole hundreds of thousands of dollars and went to prison. He lost everything.
2018-01-04 09:00:00
[Special Edition]: I'm Celebrating 300 Episodes!
I'm celebrating my 300th episode. With a GIANT episode. I took all the best clips from years and years of podcast.
2017-11-21 09:00:00
Ep. 281 - Tim Ferriss: Using a New Lens To Make Life Easier
Tim's doing a new experiment. (I'm not surprised.) He's looking at people and asking himself one question...
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1H 7M·Jun 19
From the Archive: The 7 Techniques to Influence Anyone of Anything | Robert Cialdini
A Note from James: If I could tell my children to read one post of mine, it would be this post.
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From the Archive: Your Money Blueprint: Why You Keep Earning and Losing the Same Amount | T. Harv Eker
59M·Jun 02
The Viral Chess Cheating Scandal with Anal Beads: Ben Mezrich Reveals the Full Story
58M·May 26
Opus Dei: The Cult of Dark Money, Human Trafficking, and Right-Wing Conspiracy inside the Catholic Church | Gareth Gore
57M·May 21
Navy SEAL Dad Reveals How to Raise Confident Kids After Divorce | Brandon Webb
53M·May 13
David Epstein: Why Constraints Make You More Creative (Not Freedom)
16M·May 08
Israel & US Just Wiped Out Iran’s Leadership – What Happens Next? with Brandon Webb
51M·May 07
Jamie Siminoff: From Shark Tank Rejection to $1 Billion Ring Sale to Amazon
56M·Apr 28
Mental Strength in the Moment with Amy Morin
53M·Apr 23
Peter Diamandis Warns of the Emotional Pandemic — The 5 Forks That Will Split Humanity