Rick Rubin
American record producer; co-founder of Def Jam Recordings and founder of American Recordings
American record producer; co-founder of Def Jam Recordings and founder of American Recordings
Every podcast episode featuring Rick Rubin that Attunex has found: 469 interviews and appearances across 74 shows between 2015 and 2026. Most often on Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin (196), Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond (160) and The School of Greatness (8). Often in conversation with Malcolm Gladwell, Ryan Holiday and Ezra Klein. Follow Rick in Attunex to get new appearances automatically, each with an on-device transcript and summary.
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When did an adult first name your thread, and how old were you? Oprah was four, standing up in a little church in Mississippi.This episode brings together my favorite conversations of the month, and…
Author Ben Merlis traces the Beastie Boys' wild leap from young hardcore punks to rap's first number-one album, revealing the rare records, recordings and scrapped ideas behind Licensed to Ill. Pick…
Rick Rubin Biography Flash a weekly Biography. In the past few days, Rick Rubin’s most significant public development has been the conclusion of Jay Z in 8, the HBO Max docuseries he directed and…
Record producer Rick Rubin was cast away by Lauren Laverne in 2022. He is responsible for shaping the sound of artists such as the Red Hot Chili Peppers and the Beastie Boys and is credited with…
What if the world's most successful music producer never actually tells artists what to do? In this episode, Liam Channing breaks down Rick Rubin's "The Creative Act" and reveals why the man behind…
Greg Laurie is an evangelist, author, and senior pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Southern California. He founded the church in Riverside in 1973 after becoming a Christian during the Jesus…
Les sujets abordés Isabelle Racicot rappelle que l'amour n'a pas d'âge Rick Rubin: une vision originale et touchante de la créativité Manifestations des lycéens: «On n'a pas la même tradition de…
This recap episode features a wide-ranging conversation between Joe Rogan and hip-hop icon LL Cool J, who reflect on their respective careers and the early, formative days of the hip-hop genre. LL…
Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by Queens rap pioneer and true hip-hop icon LL Cool J to discuss his unrivaled longevity, legendary catalog, and his starring role in the gritty new series 'NCIS: New…
Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by Queens rap pioneer and true hip-hop icon LL Cool J to discuss his unrivaled longevity, legendary catalog, and his starring role in the gritty new series 'NCIS: New…
https://theultimatepodcastpodcast.com/ Ultimate Podcast Podcast Show - Long-form interview craft, celebrity controversies, and podcast picks Andrew and Henry run through a stack of recent podcast…
Episode 505 features the New Old Heads discussing Charlamagne Tha God's recent criticism of Rick Rubin interviewing Jay-Z for his new HBO docuseries. The panel debates if Rick Rubin was the right…
Here’s what we learned while watching episodes five and six of Jay-Z’s new ‘JAŸ-Z in 8’ interview series with Rick Rubin on HBO Max.
Rick Rubin Biography Flash a weekly Biography. As of October 3, the biggest verified development for Rick Rubin is the continuing release of Jay Z in 8, an eight part MUBI and HBO conversation series…
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Frank Miller is a comic book writer, artist, and filmmaker. He rose to prominence drawing Marvel’s Daredevil in 1979 and became its writer in 1981, introducing Elektra and turning the series into a…
Elvis Costello seemed to arrive fully formed with his 1977 debut, My Aim Is True. The look, the voice, the wordplay and the attitude were already there, along with songs like “Alison,” “Watching the…
Elvis Costello seemed to arrive fully formed with his 1977 debut, My Aim Is True . The look, the voice, the wordplay and the attitude were already there, along with songs like “Alison,” “Watching the…
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Send us Fan Mail Championship week, a mouthguard, and a Monday. Naturally we’re doing a podcast. I filmed the Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit Championship on the Kissimmee Chain of Lakes in Florida.…
The art of creativity is something that is within all of us. You just need to be able to find it. https://bit.ly/StudyMotivation_Podcast 👈 Don’t snooze on success. Download Mindset free for the…
Mit ihrem Album "Raising Hell" bringt die New Yorker Hip-Hop-Gruppe Run-D.M.C. 1986 nichts Geringeres auf den Markt als eine musikalische Revolution. DJ Jam Master Jay, Reverend Run und D.M.C. – das…
Bob and Joe sit down for Episode 52 to tackle the fast-moving, unpredictable world of artificial intelligence and break down the latest pop culture headlines. What we cover: - The hidden dangers and…
Rick Rubin Biography Flash a weekly Biography. In the past few days, the biggest verified development involving legendary producer Rick Rubin has been a high profile conversation on The Diary of a…
Jay-Z is revisiting his music and legacy, but Ern and Iso have one question: who is he actually doing it for? In this episode, the guys react to the opening chapters of Jay-Z's documentary and debate…
Jay-Z has been everywhere lately. It’s been 30 years since his acclaimed debut Reasonable Doubt, and he celebrated with a series of concerts at Yankee Stadium. And now there’s the HBO docuseries,…
Descubre el proceso creativo, espiritual y psicológico que utiliza el legendario productor Rick Rubin para ayudar a los artistas más grandes del mundo a trascender y alcanzar la grandeza. Rick Rubin…
Neil Young is a legendary singer-songwriter whose career has spanned more than six decades. From Buffalo Springfield and Crazy Horse to a celebrated catalog that includes albums such as Everybody…
Neste episódio, exploramos uma verdade transformadora que Rick Rubin articulou em poucos minutos—e que levou décadas para ser compreendida. A armadilha da mente humana é sutil: passamos anos presos…
Discover the spiritual and psychological creative process that legendary producer Rick Rubin uses to help the world's biggest artists transcend and achieve greatness. Rick Rubin is the co-founder of…
Rick Rubin reveals why the most powerful creative work comes from instinct, risk, and letting go of labels. In this condensed version of The Diary of a CEO, Steven Bartlett speaks with Rick Rubin…
Antonio breaks down UMG's licensing deal with ElevenLabs for a fan remix platform, what it could mean for DJs, and whether AI is a boost or just ease. Then: Rick Rubin's Jay-Z In 8 and whether song…
Rick Rubin Biography Flash a weekly Biography. Rick Rubin has had an unusually high‑profile week, with developments that feel genuinely biographically significant. The biggest story is his emergence…
Jay-Z drops deep, raw wisdom in the new docuseries “Jay-Z in 8,” where he and Rick Rubin dissect his lyrics word by word in Paris — turning his own work into a masterclass. It’s more personal than…
Já imaginou ver 25 anos de parceria irem por água abaixo, trocar de produtor e, de quebra, quebrar o braço em cinco pedaços numa descida de snowboard a 80 km/h bem na hora de gravar um disco novo?…
In this special episode taken from a live event in London, Rick Rubin and Daniel Kaluuya join Ayishat Akanbi for a conversation about the making of JAŸ-Z in 8, a new eight-part documentary series…
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The Creative Act: A Way of Being (Rick Rubin) - Amazon USA Store: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0593652886?tag=9natree-20 - Amazon Worldwide Store:…
Brandon Flowers’ new album, Thrasher, is a beautifully written ode to the Southwest where he grew up. It’s a deeply personal record, shining a light on the people close to him, the lives they’ve…
Brandon Flowers’ new album, Thrasher , is a beautifully written ode to the Southwest where he grew up. It’s a deeply personal record, shining a light on the people close to him, the lives they’ve…
In dieser Folge wird nachgezeichnet, wie Russell Simmons und Rick Rubin aus einer kleinen Wohnung in New York das erste erfolgreiche Hip-Hop-Plattenlabel machten. Dabei werden ihre frühen…
《創造力的修行：打開一切的可能》是天王級音樂製作人里克・魯賓（Rick Rubin）以身心靈的角度，分享他40多年在錄音室的工作哲學。 他不太會使用樂器跟錄音控台，但合作過聯合公園、愛黛兒、紅髮艾德很多大咖，得過九次葛萊美獎。 雖然不會彈樂器，但是他最擅長「聽」，製作風格強調「減法」、「活在當下」，他幫很多藝人去除外在干擾，回到最純粹的自我。…
Hov drops his groundbreaking new documentary series “JAY-Z In 8,” premiering with a star-studded world premiere and after-party, diving deep into his legendary career 30 years after “Reasonable…
JAY-Z dropped his new HBO Max docuseries “JAY-Z In 8” with a star-studded New York premiere at Lincoln Center, featuring Questlove, SZA, Slick Rick, and more — a lavish tribute to his legendary…
Jay-Z drops his raw, honest new docuseries “JAY-Z in 8,” filmed years ago and timed perfectly for the 30th anniversary of his iconic debut album “Reasonable Doubt.” In candid conversations with Rick…
The Creative Act: A Way of Being (Rick Rubin) - Amazon USA Store: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B3L8W1JJ?tag=9natree-20 - Amazon Worldwide Store:…
Rick Rubin Biography Flash a weekly Biography. Rick Rubin has spent the past few days quietly but unmistakably reinforcing his place in music history while planting seeds for future projects that…
In Episode 2 on Danzig ( @DanzigVerotik ), Glenn simultaneously makes a Heavy Metal masterpiece and a generational Blues album? How? We explore every angle on GMP! Rick Rubin "keeps working his…
Rentrée 1986. Les enfants, il s’en est passé des choses durant les six premières années de cette décennie. Vous imaginez 1979 avec les Bee Gees ou les Village People ? Sept ans plus tard avec Prince,…
Max Richter is a composer, pianist, and producer. His albums include Memoryhouse, The Blue Notebooks, and Sleep. His instrumental composition “On the Nature of Daylight” has been featured in films…
Tom Morello arrived in Los Angeles from Libertyville, Illinois, in the mid-1980s with a Harvard political science degree in his pocket and a guitar slung across his back, determined to become the…
Tom Morello arrived in Los Angeles from Libertyville, Illinois, in the mid-1980s with a Harvard political science degree in his pocket and a guitar slung across his back, determined to become the…
Julia Stone sits down for an intimate conversation about music, family, success, grief and her extraordinary creative relationship with her brother, Angus. She looks back on the story behind “Big Jet…
Toxicity esce il 4 settembre 2001. Sette giorni dopo, mentre è primo nella classifica americana, crollano le Torri Gemelle. Chop Suey! finisce in un memo interno di Clear Channel spedito a 1.100…
Rick Rubin Biography Flash a weekly Biography. Rick Rubin’s quiet mystique just got a very loud new chapter. In the past few days, the biggest biographical development is his evolution from studio…
We kick off a new series on Danzig! How a fateful meeting with Rick Rubin changed everything for the punk rock icon from The Misfits and Samhain! Remember to like and subscribe to our other channels,…
Tom Morello joins Scott Lipps for a career-spanning episode of Lipps Service, going from his childhood and earliest musical influences to Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave, Bruce Springsteen,…
Tom Freston is a media executive, investor, and the cofounder of MTV Networks. His route to television began after an early entrepreneurial venture sourcing and exporting apparel in South Asia,…
This is an audio only episode. I hope you enjoy it. TOPIC: Creativity and how we can tap into our creativity with or without a schedule. Should we cater to an audience or not? Touching upon the…
Whatever type of music you love, Rick Rubin has probably left his mark on it. Rubin, a founder of Def Jam Recordings and a former co-chairman of Columbia Records, might be the most influential music…
Whatever type of music you love, Rick Rubin has probably left his mark on it. Rubin, a founder of Def Jam Recordings and a former co-chairman of Columbia Records, might be the most influential music…
This week on The Next Take Podcast, Canada’s own Mikel brings together special guests Keith, Kosta, D-Town, and RJ for a wide-ranging conversation about hip-hop culture, music, and its evolution. The…
Rick Rubin Biography Flash a weekly Biography. Rick Rubin has been quietly but significantly busy in the past few days, in ways that feel genuinely biographically important. The biggest development…
Rentrée 1986. Les enfants, il s’en est passé des choses durant les six premières années de cette décennie. Vous imaginez 1979 avec les Bee Gees ou les Village People ? Sept ans plus tard avec Prince,…
Roger Avary is an Academy Award-winning screenwriter, director, and producer. Best known for co-writing Pulp Fiction with Quentin Tarantino, he shared the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.…
Travis Barker grew up in Fontana, California, and was gifted his first drum kit at the age of four from his mother, who made him promise before she died that he would never stop playing. This was…
Tony Yayo returns to VladTV to discuss his expanding media career, the latest hip-hop headlines, and some of the biggest legal cases making news. Yayo begins by thanking VladTV and Complex for…
Happy Monday! Rory and Baby D were OUTSIDE this weekend, hitting the Kehlani show in Brooklyn, then the Austin Millz show in Manhattan, while Mal was outside on the bike. Pharrell calls T-Pain to…
Continuing our I Love the 90s series, we move on to 1994, the year a white Bronco led police across Los Angeles and Tonya Harding's camp clubbed Nancy Kerrigan's leg ahead of the Lillehammer…
Carrier pigeons (actually just an app simulating them), drunk ladies, sleeping in trash cans, English names in Spanish, DoorDashers, getting smooshed and smashed by Ryan Gosling, hot cartoon chicks,…
“The Empty Space Is an Invitation: Rick Rubin's Philosophy of Creativity” 👉 For more insights, check out the full book and audio summary here 📖 📕 Transcript and audio of this episode is available…
This week on The 70s Vs The 80s , Spunky and Wolfman Mike crank up the ultimate Rick Rubin playlist and pick their favorite tracks of all time from one of music’s most influential producers. From…
Rick Rubin Biography Flash a weekly Biography. Rick Rubin has had a quietly significant few days, with developments that deepen his evolving public persona as a thinker about creativity as much as a…
To honor the 250th anniversary of America, Tyler Cowen plays Rick patriotic music from the United States and around the world in this special listening episode. In addition to his work as an…
“Releasing the need to look like you "made it" unlocks your deepest creative freedom.” “Sometimes the most impressive thing you can do is to not be impressive at all.” Today we talk about the…
In this Huberman Lab Essentials episode, my guest Rick Rubin, world-renowned music producer and author of The Creative Act: A Way of Being, and I discuss how to access creativity by noticing ideas,…
A lot of people hear ADHD and think attention problem, full stop. What keeps showing up instead is a regulation problem that touches motivation, emotion, sleep, appetite, creativity, deadlines, and…
Creativity may be less about forcing ideas and more about noticing the signals already there. In this condensed Huberman Lab Essentials conversation, Andrew Huberman and guest Rick Rubin explore how…
Tyler Cowen is an economist, author, and professor who holds the Holbert L. Harris Chair of Economics at George Mason University and serves as chairman and faculty director of the Mercatus Center. He…
Daniel Kessler grew up between London, Paris, and Washington, D.C., listening to his older brother’s early UK rock records. He picked up guitar as a teenager, the same day he quit skateboarding, and…
Mike Marsh has drummed for two very different bands and made both work — Dashboard Confessional's rock-driven rise and, after a fateful meeting with Rick Rubin, The Avett Brothers' folk-rock world.…
We begin with Rick Rubin’s “The Prism of Self”. A conversation about the welcome and unwelcome, our inner multitudinousness, bringing forward what’s been in the shadows, discernment, and how art and…
Rick Rubin Biography Flash a weekly Biography. In the past few days, Rick Rubin’s most notable verified development is his continued connection to The Strokes, whose new album Reality Awaits was…
Steven Pressfield is a bestselling novelist, nonfiction author, and screenwriter. He published his first novel, The Legend of Bagger Vance, in his early fifties, launching him onto the literary map…
Brittany Howard has never been the type to do things quietly. Whether it was fronting Alabama Shakes with a voice that could fill a room and level it in the same breath, or striking out on her own…
Rick Rubin Biography Flash a weekly Biography. In the past few days, the biggest verified Rick Rubin development is that he is directing the upcoming HBO documentary series Jay Z in 8, which is set…
Jeff Bridges is an Academy Award-winning actor, musician, and photographer. Born into a family of performers, he began acting as a child and has built one of the most enduring careers in American…
Today, we continue our creativity series with an audience favourite: Rick Rubin.Join Mike and Mark as they uncover the secrets of creativity with the legendary Rick Rubin. In a captivating discussion…
Albert Hammond Jr. is a songwriter, solo artist, and guitarist for The Strokes. Since 1999, he helped define the band's signature rock sound across landmark albums including Is This It, Room on Fire,…
Harvey Mason Jr. grew up steeped in music. His father, Harvey Mason Sr., was half of Herbie Hancock's Headhunters rhythm section and played on countless sessions through the '70s and '80s. After a…
'Gurudev' Sri Sri Ravi Shankar is a spiritual leader, humanitarian, and peace ambassador. In 1981, he founded the Art of Living Foundation, introducing meditation, yoga, and the Sudarshan Kriya…
In Episode 39 of Flow State Podcast, Harry returns with a solo episode as he prepares for his European tour. This episode’s Moments of Flow features Rick Rubin talking about ignoring the outcome when…
Greatness often looks like obsession, rejection, and private struggle before it ever looks like success. In this condensed summary of Modern Wisdom, Chris Williamson and guest David Senra break down…
Anthony Metivier is an author, memory expert, and the founder of the Magnetic Memory Method, a training system focused on memorizing complex information through mnemonic techniques and memory…
Melissa Auf der Maur came of age in Montreal's bohemian art scene in the '80s and early '90s, at the very moment that alternative rock was becoming the defining sound of a generation. Through an…
Angus Fletcher is an author and professor of story science at The Ohio State University’s Project Narrative. With a degree in neuroscience from the University of Michigan and a PhD in literature from…
Today we're revisiting a conversation with acclaimed British guitarist Johny Marr. Marr started playing guitar as a young teenager growing up in Manchester. When he turned 15 he dropped out of school…
A profound and eye-opening speech from legendary music producer - Rick Rubin. Sharing his knowledge on creativity and how to access it in the highest level imaginable. "Everything happens kind of the…
Rick Rubin joins Marc Andreessen, Ben Horowitz, Anjney Midha, and Erik Torenberg to discuss creativity, artificial intelligence, and his book The Way of Code, which reimagines the Tao Te Ching for…
Louis C.K. is a stand-up comedian, writer, director, and actor. A six-time Emmy and three-time Grammy winner, he is known for specials including Shameless, Chewed Up, Hilarious, and Sincerely, Louis…
Joe Jackson showed up in the late '70s UK New Wave scene, all nervous energy and biting wit, with hits like "Is She Really Going Out with Him?" putting him in the same conversation as Elvis Costello…
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Peter McGrath is a recording engineer, photographer, and longtime advocate for high-fidelity sound reproduction whose career has spanned more than five decades. He has worked extensively with…
Ed O'Brien has spent decades crafting some of the most textured, expansive guitar in modern rock. From the fragmented beauty of Kid A and Amnesiac to the experimental layers of The King of Limbs ,…
David Eggers is an author, publisher, and founder of nonprofit publishing company McSweeney’s. He first became widely known for A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius and went on to write…
Just before the premiere of Earth, Wind & Fire's new Questlove-directed documentary , the three OGs of the group stopped by Broken Record: vocalist Phillip Bailey, singer and percussionist Ralph…
Kenny Chesney is a country music singer and songwriter. His career has been defined by over 30 chart-topping country hits, including “She’s Got It All,” “When the Sun Goes Down,” “There Goes My…
The New Pornographers have never been easy to pin down. Since forming in Vancouver in the late ’90s, the band became one of the defining acts of the Canadian indie rock explosion. They’re part of a…
Bryce Crawford is a 22-year-old street preacher, an evangelist, and the founder of Jesus in the Street. Known for bringing his Christian faith directly into public spaces, he travels across the U.S.…
Mopreme Shakur is 2Pac's half-brother, a rapper, filmmaker, and record producer living at the intersection of revolutionary politics and hip-hop. He's one of the only surviving members of Thug Life…
Returning to continue his conversation in Part Two, Vlad Tenev is the co-founder and CEO of Robinhood. He launched the trading platform alongside Baiju Bhatt in 2013 with the goal of making investing…
Vlad Tenev is the co-founder and CEO of Robinhood. He launched the trading platform alongside Baiju Bhatt in 2013 with the goal of making investing more accessible through commission-free stock…
Before Hardy was known as the breakout artist who pushed country music into hard rock territory, he was a self-proclaimed redneck from Philadelphia, Mississippi who studied songwriting at Middle…
Bob Roth is a teacher of Transcendental Meditation and the CEO of the David Lynch Foundation. He began practicing Transcendental Meditation in 1969 and went on to build a career centered on teaching…
Robert Margouleff is one of the most quietly consequential figures in modern music — a sonic architect who helped build some of the most innovative and enduring sounds of the last half century.…
Garry Tan is the president and CEO of Y Combinator, the startup accelerator behind companies like Airbnb, Reddit, Coinbase, and DoorDash. He previously co-founded the financial technology company…
Maya Hawke first became known to wide audiences as an actress — especially through her work in Stranger Things — but she's been quietly building a parallel life as a songwriter of genuine depth.…
Michael Shawn Crahan, better known as Clown, is the co-founder and percussionist of Slipknot. Formed in 1995, the metal band rose to popularity with albums like Slipknot and Iowa. As one of the most…
What if the greatest threat to your soul isn’t outside—but hidden within your phone? In this thought-provoking episode, Pastor Greg Laurie exposes the perilous pursuit of self, the rise of artificial…
The magic of Bruce Hornsby isn't just that he's one of American music's great piano stylists — or that he wrote one of the most unlikely pop hits of the 1980s, a song about racism with two improvised…
Chris Best is a technology entrepreneur and CEO of Substack. In 2017, he co-founded Substack, the publishing platform that helped popularize paid newsletters and direct-to-audience media businesses…
The magic of Dave Grohl isn't just that he's one of rock music's great raconteurs, or one of its greatest drummers and frontmen of the last thirty-plus years. It's the sheer number of lives he's…
Brian Hoyer is an environmental health consultant and founder of Shielded Healing, specializing in electromagnetic field (EMF) testing, shielding, and mitigation. As a certified geobiologist with a…
Wyclef Jean may just be the most wide-ranging rapper, producer, performer, and composer of his time. As the lead producer and MC of The Fugees, he helped craft their 1996 landmark album The Score ,…
GT Dave is the founder of GT’s Living Foods and a key figure in the commercialization of kombucha in the United States. He began producing and selling kombucha in the mid-1990s, starting with small…
Jessie Ware has always moved between worlds. She's a British soul singer who spent the early part of her career making intimate, understated records. Then, in 2020, she released What's Your Pleasure?…
Jeff Harmon is the Co-Founder and Chief Content Officer of Angel Studios, the media company behind Sound of Freedom, His Only Son, After Death, and Dry Bar Comedy. He has played a key role in shaping…
Patrick Watson first came to international attention in 2007 when his album Close to Paradise won the Polaris Music Prize, Canada's most prestigious award for a Canadian album. Over the course of his…
Jonah Hill is a film actor, writer, and filmmaker. He broke out in comedy with Superbad in 2007, before earning critical acclaim in dramatic roles in Moneyball and The Wolf of Wall Street. He…
Anne Lamott is a bestselling novelist and nonfiction writer. She is best known for her books Operating Instructions and Bird by Bird, enduring touchstones for readers and writers seeking honest…
Charlie Puth is a meticulous songwriter whose knowledge of pop music runs deeper than your average chart topper. Charlie, who studied music production and engineering at Berklee College of Music,…
Adam Neumann is an entrepreneur, investor, and the co-founder of WeWork. Launching the shared office-space company in 2010, he grew WeWork into a global coworking brand that, at its peak, was valued…
The Black Crowes are one of the great rock bands of the last 30 years, and now they're finally getting their flowers: a 2026 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nomination, alongside Lauryn Hill, Phil…
Kelly Wearstler is a designer, creative director, and founder of the Los Angeles-based design firm Kelly Wearstler. Her work includes projects such as the San Francisco Proper Hotel, the Avalon Hotel…
Tommy Emmanuel is an Australian guitarist who has spent over six decades mastering the art of fingerstyle acoustic guitar. He's now widely regarded as one of the best acoustic players in the world.…
Welcome to Rushmore On X, a show where the GOATs of their industries give their Mount Rushmores (Top 4) of hotly debated topics.’90s heavyweights take their seats. Rick Rubin and Jimmy Iovine—two…
Eric Roth is an Academy Award-winning screenwriter best known for adapting Forrest Gump, for which he won the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay. He has received additional Academy Award nominations…
Rodney Crowell has been a fixture in Nashville's songwriting community for over 50 years. Born in Houston in 1950, he was influenced early on by songwriters Guy Clark and Townes Van Zandt. In 1975,…
Returning to continue his conversation in Part Two, Greg Brockman is a cofounder and president of OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT. ------ Thank you to the sponsors that fuel our podcast and our…
Greg Brockman is a cofounder and president of OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT. ------ Thank you to the sponsors that fuel our podcast and our team: AG1 https://DrinkAG1.com/tetra ------ Athletic…
FKA twigs has spent over a decade redefining the boundaries of pop music through her innovative blend of electronic production, experimental R&B, and striking visual art. Her albums LP1 and Magdalene…
Chris Pavlovski is the founder and CEO of Rumble, an online video and cloud services platform launched in 2013 as an alternative to YouTube for independent creators. As CEO, he has positioned Rumble…
Ben Bridwell has led Band of Horses for over two decades. He describes the band's sound as "y'all-ternative," a genre that tips its hat to Southern rock's deep myriad of musical influences. Next…
Falling in love is a courageous, destabilizing, and deeply human act. In this Valentine’s Day special, Irish poet and philosopher David Whyte returns with poems of romance. He reflects on love’s…
Bill Gurley is a venture capitalist and longtime general partner at Benchmark, where he has backed companies such as Uber, Zillow, and Grubhub. He began his career as a Wall Street research analyst…
Grant-Lee Phillips first made his name in the ‘90s as the frontman of Grant Lee Buffalo, a critically acclaimed band that released four albums and toured with Pearl Jam, the Smashing Pumpkins, and…
George Saunders is an author known for his inventive short stories and the Booker Prize–winning novel Lincoln in the Bardo. His works include the collections Tenth of December and Liberation Day and…
Peaches has spent more than two decades pushing boundaries in electronic music and performance art, inspiring the look and sound of edgy pop artists like Lady Gaga and Grimes. But long before she was…
Dr. Mary Talley Bowden is an ear, nose, and throat physician and founder of BreatheMD, a direct-care ENT clinic that emphasizes transparent pricing and outpatient airway care. She completed her…
Jacob Collier has built a remarkable career as a multi-instrumentalist and arranger known for his complex harmonic approach and collaborative spirit. He first gained attention as a teenager posting…
Barry Diller is a media executive and entrepreneur whose career has shaped modern television, film, and digital media. He helped redefine entertainment by innovating network programming at ABC,…
Don Was has had a remarkable career moving between different corners of the music world. In the 1980s, he fronted the eclectic band Was (Not Was), mixing funk, rock, and pop in unexpected ways. As a…
For the 20th anniversary of Design Matters, Debbie Millman revisits excerpts from her most memorable interviews. Featuring Jason Reynolds, Marina Abramović, Chris Ware, Richard Saul Wurman, Rick…
Joseph Nguyen is the author of the #1 international bestselling book Don't Believe Everything You Think, translated into more than forty languages worldwide. His other titles include Beyond Thoughts:…
Mike White is a writer, director, producer, and actor best known as the creator of HBO’s acclaimed series The White Lotus. He began his career writing and producing TV shows, including Dawson’s Creek…
Daron Malakian returns to continue his conversation in Part Two. Composer, guitarist, vocalist, and record producer Daron Malakian, a founding member of System of a Down, reflects on his lifelong…
Composer, guitarist, vocalist, and record producer Daron Malakian, a founding member of System of a Down, returns to Tetragrammaton to reflect on his lifelong relationship with heavy metal. Using…
When Patty Griffin released Crown of Roses earlier this year, she delivered something both timeless and urgent. It’s an album that draws on gospel, folk, and soul to explore themes of faith, doubt,…
Podcast : Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin Episode : Brian Armstrong Release date : 2025-12-24 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Brian Armstrong is…
Brian Armstrong is the co-founder and CEO of Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States by trading volume and users. He launched Coinbase in 2012 after working as a software…
Joe Henry and Mike Reid brought two distinct but complementary legacies to Life & Times, their new collaborative album. Joe is a celebrated producer and songwriter known for his atmospheric, deeply…
Mike Cessario is the founder and CEO of Liquid Death, one of the fastest-growing non-alcoholic brands and healthy beverage platform built on comedy. An advertising veteran-turned-entrepreneur, he has…
Since getting his start in the late ‘60s, Labi Siffre has had an unflinching commitment to writing exactly what he feels. The result was a debut album that announced a singular talent: a British…
Dan Brown is the bestselling author of the Robert Langdon thriller series, including The Da Vinci Code, Angels & Demons, The Lost Symbol, Inferno, and Origin. His novels have sold 250 million copies…
Nick Broomfield is an award-winning documentary filmmaker. Over a career spanning more than five decades, he has made acclaimed films on subjects ranging from serial killer Aileen Wuornos and the…
Legendary music producer Jimmy Iovine returns to Tetragrammaton to reflect on the pivotal moments that shaped his path from young engineer to industry visionary. He recounts early lessons learned…
Rupi Kaur is a globally acclaimed poet, performer, and artist. Rising to prominence with her debut collection Milk and Honey in 2014, which she self-published at 21 years old, Kaur became one of the…
Leave an Amazon Rating or Review for my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy! Check out the full episode: https://greatness.lnk.to/1847 "It's such a simple idea, getting to what do I…
Gavin de Becker is a security specialist and author whose work focuses on predicting and preventing violence. He founded Gavin de Becker & Associates in 1978, a firm that advises and protects some of…
Get in touch! Part Four is where the story cuts close to the bone. Bruce lets the E Street Band go, stares down his own failures on Tunnel of Love , and writes The Ghost of Tom Joad for the people…
Get in touch! Part two picks up in the clubs and dives where Bruce and the band are trying to outrun obscurity. We walk with them through the struggle to get the first records heard, the critics who…
Get in touch! We start the series in 2025, at Springsteen's show in Manchester, UK where he makes a landmark statement about America's "leadership" before we flash back to his formative years. A…
Rick Rubin reveals something most nine-time Grammy winners would never admit: he walks into every new project terrified because he has no control over what will happen. This vulnerability, paired…
Rick Rubin reveals something most nine-time Grammy winners would never admit: he walks into every new project terrified because he has no control over what will happen. This vulnerability, paired…
Mike Gordon is the bassist and a founding member of Phish. Since the band’s formation at the University of Vermont in 1983, he has been responsible for writing and co-writing several of Phish’s key…
Woody Allen is an Academy Award-winning filmmaker, writer, and comedian. Beginning in stand-up and television before turning to film, Allen became a defining voice of 1970s cinema with Annie Hall,…
Jensen McRae writes songs that cut straight to the bone—intimate, unflinching examinations of identity, relationships, and the complexities of coming of age in today's world. Since releasing her…
David Gilmour is one of the most influential guitarists in rock history. Since joining Pink Floyd in 1967, his songwriting, vocals, and distinctive guitar tone have helped shape classic albums like…
David Gilmour is one of the most influential guitarists in rock history. Since joining Pink Floyd in 1967, his songwriting, vocals, and distinctive guitar tone have helped shape classic albums like…
Mollie Engelhart is a chef, restaurateur, and regenerative farmer whose career spans the culinary and agricultural worlds. She co-founded Sage Regenerative Kitchen and previously ran several Los…
Tyler Cowen returns to continue his conversation in Part Two. Tyler Cowen is a leading economist, author, and professor, currently holding the Holbert L. Harris Chair of Economics at George Mason…
Tyler Cowen is a leading economist, author, and professor, currently holding the Holbert L. Harris Chair of Economics at George Mason University, where he also serves as chairman and faculty director…
John Oates—one half of Hall & Oates, one of the best-selling duos in pop history—is going back to his roots with his new self-titled solo album. Before forming Hall & Oates, John was steeped in folk…
M.I.A. is a music artist, producer, and creative force, known for blending electronic, hip-hop, and world music. Hailing from London with Sri Lankan roots, she gained international recognition with…
David Whyte returns to continue his conversation in Part Two. David Whyte is a celebrated Irish poet, philosopher, and speaker whose career spans nearly forty years. Known for ten volumes of poetry…
David Whyte is a celebrated Irish poet, philosopher, and speaker whose career spans nearly forty years. Known for ten volumes of poetry and multiple best-selling prose collections, Whyte’s latest…
Tony Hawk is a professional skateboarder widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in the sport’s history. Rising to prominence in the 1980s and 1990s, he became known for pioneering…
Dr. Andrew Huberman returns to continue his conversation in Part Two. Dr. Andrew Huberman is a neuroscientist and tenured professor of neurobiology, psychiatry, and behavior sciences at Stanford…
Dr. Andrew Huberman is a neuroscientist and tenured professor of neurobiology, psychiatry, and behavior sciences at Stanford School of Medicine. His research centers on brain development, neural…
Mark Ronson is a record producer, DJ, and songwriter. Beginning his career in the mid-1990s as a DJ, he gained wide recognition in 2006 for his work with Amy Winehouse and Christina Aguilera, earning…
In this bonus episode, Ian Rogers turns the tables and interviews Rick Rubin, recently named one of TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in AI, about The Way of Code: The Timeless Art of…
Ian Rogers is a technology and business executive whose career spans music tech, luxury retail, and crypto. He began by building early music websites in the 90s, including one for hip-hop group The…
Randall Wallace is a screenwriter, director, and producer. He is best known for writing the screenplay of "Braveheart", later making his directorial debut with "The Man in the Iron Mask", and going…
From recording some of the first rap hits to revitalizing Johnny Cash's career, the legendary producer has had an extraordinary creative life. In this episode he talks about his new book and his…
Bernard MacMahon is a filmmaker, most recently directing Becoming Led Zeppelin, a music documentary that holds the record for the highest-grossing opening weekend across IMAX theaters worldwide and…
Ed Ruscha is an artist whose six-decade career spans painting, photography, printmaking, film, and book art. His first artist’s book, Twentysix Gasoline Stations—featuring 26 photographs taken along…
Dr. Joe Dispenza is an author, researcher, and lecturer whose work bridges neuroscience, epigenetics, and quantum physics to explore the science of personal transformation. Known for books like New…
Bob Pittman is the former CEO of MTV Networks and co-founder of MTV. Beginning his career in media at age 15 as an on-air radio announcer, he went on to play a central role in launching MTV in 1981,…
Ian Astbury is the longtime frontman and founding member of The Cult. He began his music career in 1980, initially gaining recognition with the post-punk group Southern Death Cult. The band later…
Alex Spiro is a partner at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan and one of the most prominent trial lawyers in the United States. A Harvard Law School graduate, he serves as Co-Chair of the firm’s…
Truth is not singular. Truth is not permanent. Truth is human perception, culture, and language. Sometimes truth is s whatever works. Sometimes truth is a construct, a social construct. “Each society…
Today, we’re joined by one of the most inventive and electrifying vocalists in modern soul music: Bilal. Since the release of his debut album 1st Born Second in 2001, Bilal has defied categorization…
Chris Carter is a television writer, producer, and director best known as the creator of science fiction series The X-Files. He began his screenwriting career at Walt Disney Studios in 1985 before…
Urs Fischer is a contemporary artist renowned for his experimental and highly unpredictable practice of sculpture, installation, painting, and photography. He often uses unconventional materials,…
Is AI the end of creativity, or the beginning of a new artistic era? Rick Rubin returns for PT. 2 of his conversation with Ryan about how AI is reshaping creativity and why the real art still lies in…
Rick Rubin dives deep into the essence of creativity, exploring its spiritual roots and the role of sensitivity in artistic expression. From his reflections on nature as the perfect balance to his…
Tobias Lütke is the founder and CEO of Shopify, an e-commerce platform that enables businesses to sell products online and in person. Channeling his background as a self-taught programmer, he built…
What if AI isn’t replacing creativity, but expanding it in ways we’ve never seen before? Rick Rubin joins Ryan to discuss the mysterious nature of using AI throughout the creative process. They talk…
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