Have you ever wondered about death? Sure you have - after all, you're not Keanu Reeves, probably. As it turns out, humans have gotten pretty good at dying over the course of history - and we've really committed to the bit in a lot of (death)ways. Join comedians Nash Flynn and Angel Luna on a world history tour of death and dying. What's the worst that could happen?
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Last Days explores the final days of some of the biggest icons in sports and entertainment, breaking down precisely what led to the passing of figures who were larger than life but somehow even bigger in death. Derek Kaufman and Jason Beckerman debunk the myths, unpack the tragedies, and tell the real stories behind the most fascinating celebrity deaths.
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Achieve Your Goals with Hal Elrod is a weekly podcast dedicated to empowering and equipping you with practical advice and strategies to achieve your goals and dreams. If you are looking for help with achieving your goals in any (or EVERY) area of your life, Hal will give you the inspiration, motivation, and action plan to take yourself and your life to the next level. Subscribe to the podcast and get a new episode every Wednesday.
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Behind The Story is the podcast that goes beyond the headline. Through lively conversations with company leaders, politicians and other specialists in their field, each episode offers enlightening responses to recent stories that have fascinated us. If you are interested in hearing industry experts explain solutions to some of society’s most pressing problems in a fun and exciting way, Behind The Story is a must listen.
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On Climate Talks, everyone is invited to the conversation about the climate. Hosted by journalist Sophia Li, each episode takes on sustainability from multiple perspectives, and reframes the way we communicate about the climate. Together, we’ll explore what this moment asks of each of us, and investigate the steps we can take to work towards a more sustainable future. Climate Talks is produced in collaboration with Meta.
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531: How to Uplevel Your Miracle Mornings with Josh Eidenberg
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Whether you're new to the Miracle Morning or you've been practicing it for years, there's always something new to learn and ways to improve. That’s why I'm thrilled to introduce you to today's guest, longtime Miracle Morning practitioner and creator of The Miracle Morning App—Josh Eidenberg. Josh has been perfecting his Miracle Morning for nearly a…
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On January 27, 1993, André René Roussimoff -- the 7'4", 520-pound Frenchman who dominated professional wrestling during the 70s and 80s -- passed away in his sleep after an evening with friends. Although best known for his immense size and epic battles in the ring with Hulk Hogan and other bright stars of his era, it was Andre's brilliant performan…
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S5 E7 | Do You Smell What The Rocks Are Cooking? Surprise, It’s Death!: A History of The Paris
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Angel and Nash are enjoying a lovely holiday in Paris. Or they would be, if they could expense it. Since they can’t, join them as they deep dive on the city’s catacombs and how they came to be. Hey, if you thought the bone mudslides of early Plymouth Colony (The First Thanksgiving Episode) were fun, we bet you’ll love this! (Hint: Yeah, more bone m…
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530: Introducing Kids to Financial Literacy with Julia Cook
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Since April is National Financial Literacy Month, the timing couldn’t be better to have this conversation with Julia Cook, whose children’s books have sold over 3 million copies. Her latest book, I Am Money, helps children understand the value of money in fun and creative ways. I just gifted a copy to my nieces yesterday! 😊 Today, Julia shares the …
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On January 14, 2016, Alan Rickman died after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. Despite a reputation as one of the kindest men in Hollywood, Rickman made his name portraying some of the great bad guys in cinema history - from Hans Gruber, to the Sheriff of Nottingham, to Severus Snape - and in the process forever changed what it means to be a m…
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On April 10, 2024, OJ Simpson — one of the most decorated football players and controversial figures of the last half of the 20th century — passed away after a brief battle with prostate cancer. His football and acting legacies were forever eclipsed by his criminal trial and eventual acquittal for the vicious double murder of his ex-wife Nicole Bro…
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529: What to Do When You're Struggling in Life
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Avoiding stress and conflict when we’re struggling is a natural reflex for many of us. Whether it’s in our relationships, businesses, or family, avoiding stress and conflict is a common reaction. Ignoring the things we’re struggling with might help us feel better in the moment, but more often, we limit our progress in countless ways by not tackling…
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On May 2, 2012, Junior Seau -- an NFL legend who redefined the linebacker position during his career -- took his own life, shocking his friends, family, and many fans. Known for his fierce playing style and leadership on the field, Seau's impact on football forever changed and modernized the sport, but it was his untimely death that sparked a cruci…
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S5 E6 | Baby Fight Club: Medical Doctors versus Midwives
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Oh good, men are taking over women’s medicine. And history. And body autonomy. And political rights. And whatever else this list doesn’t have on it already. Ladies, get ready to hear the unfortunate true story of how 19th century men think the female brain works and how they forced their way into childbirth after a millennia of pretending they coul…
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528: How to Find Inner Peace for Entrepreneurs with Gino Wickman
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How do you find inner peace without losing the spark that allows you to run a thriving business? Today, we’ll be focusing on our mental health to be better leaders in our businesses and experience fulfillment and inner peace with my good friend, Gino Wickman. Gino is the creator of the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) and the author of the aw…
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Thirty years ago this week, on April 5, 1994, Kurt Cobain - the Nirvana frontman whose raw, angst-ridden lyrics made him the voice for Gen X - killed himself in his Seattle home. Cobain’s death, brought on by years of drug use, physical pain, and depression, though tragic, cannot overshadow a singularly remarkable career that transformed American m…
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On March 29, 2024, Lou Gossett Jr. – who rose to fame with his Emmy-award-winning portrayal of Fiddler in the miniseries Roots and an Academy Award-winning turn as drill sergeant Emil Foley in An Officer and a Gentlemen – died after a long illness, leaving behind a legacy as a pioneer of African-American actors, and as one of the kindest and most b…
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527: Inspiring Your Kids to Do The Miracle Morning with Carolyn and Elliott Bostrack
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Building a healthy and vibrant family is all about bringing the best out of yourself and your kids. And today, I’m excited to share this conversation with an amazing mother and son duo who are definitely bringing the best out of each other. Carolyn Bostrack is the author of F.I.E.R.C.E., and the founder of FIERCE Academy. Carolyn was an early adopt…
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On December 5, 2022, Kirstie Alley -- best known for her iconic role as Rebecca Howe on Cheers and her memorable performances in movies like Look Who's Talking -- passed away from colorectal cancer at the age of 71. Alley's legacy was complicated by her public struggles with weight loss and personal views on various social and political issues, but…
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Some of you have requested more relaxed content so here you go! Here's a sneak peak on our monthly Patreon exclusive content: Beyond The Grave. Nash and Angel spend about 15 minutes discussing how to eat an axolotl, some depression talk, their social security numbers, and answering some actual questions about themselves. Let us know what you think …
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526: Learning to Love Midlife with Chip Conley
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Do you ever find yourself thinking that your best years have passed you by? It’s a common reflection that many people have as they get older. However, this mindset can lead many people to lose sight of the positive aspects of life and to experience joy and fulfillment. I’m very excited to share this conversation with Chip Conley. Chip is a bestsell…
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On December 11, 1964, Sam Cooke – the singer and songwriter of some of the most recognizable soul and pop songs every written – including “Twisting the Night Away,” “You Send Me,” “Wonderful World,” “A Change is Gonna Come,” and so many more – was shot and killed in a Los Angeles motel. Cooke’s killing was perhaps the first modern true-crime story,…
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525: How to Transform Your Relationship with Bryan Reeves
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In 2016, my marriage was on shaky legs, and my wife and I struggled to find common ground. It’s easy to lose hope and want to give up in those tougher moments. I’m so thankful to share this conversation with today’s guest, as he played a crucial role in turning my marriage around. Bryan Reeves is an author, relationship coach, and former US Air For…
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On July 2, 2004, Marlon Brando -- perhaps the most iconic film actor of the 20th century for his roles in classics like On the Waterfront and The Godfather -- passed away from a mysterious lung condition at the age of 80. Despite his personal troubles, Brando's groundbreaking and unconventional approach to acting ushered in a new era in Hollywood t…
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S5 E5 | Shut Up About The Sun: Ahkenaten or How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Sun
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Back to Egypt! And this time we don't make fun of anyone... okay so we make a little fun... alright we gave it an honest try. Come learn why monotheism can be bad sometimes (all the time), now with 30% more desert. Nash and Angel also learn why having a super hot supportive girlfriend (Nefertiti) can lead to international conflict and historical er…
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524: The Life-Changing Benefits of CBD and THC with Joseph Sheehey
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If you’ve been an avid listener of the podcast, you’ve undoubtedly heard me talk about the benefits of CURED Nutrition, specifically CBD and CBN. You’ve probably also noticed the explosion of CBD-infused products that are available - from beverages and gummies to lotions and oils. But with all the stigma and mixed messages we’ve heard for years, it…
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Len Bias was among the greatest basketball players ever who lived until his life was cut short by a lethal batch of cocaine. The true crime story of Bias’s death gripped the nation, but it left behind one of the most culturally destructive legacies in the history of sport. Hosts: Jason Beckerman & Derek Kaufman Learn more about your ad choices. Vis…
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523: Boost Your Self-Confidence and Self-Worth with Jamie Kern Lima
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Feeling like you’re never enough is so common now that it’s practically a part of modern life. And it seems like no matter how much we achieve, those nagging thoughts of unworthiness can feel like they’re lurking in the shadows and waiting for the worst moment to shake your confidence even more. Thankfully, we’ve got Jamie Kern Lima joining us toda…
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John Denver -- one of the most successful singer-songwriters of the 70s -- tragically died in a plane crash in 1997 off the coast of California. Despite his untimely death, Denver's musical legacy continues to resonate with timeless hits like Take Me Home, Country Roads and Annie's Song, which remain cherished anthems to this day. But perhaps his m…
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S5 E4 | Creature Feature: The Haunted History of Ghosts (Now With Zero Pottery Scenes!)
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Did you ever wonder why the ghost of your grandmother keeps harassing you with the local cats? No? Well maybe it’s because you stopped writing her letters. Join Nash and Angel as they learn all about why the living are terrified of the dead, and what you could maybe do about it. Also Harry Houdini is in the episode in a way you would not see coming…
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522: How to Teach Your Kids About Money with Scott Donnell
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How fulfilling would your life be as a parent to watch your kids grow up and become successful and responsible adults and positively impact others? One big piece of the puzzle is teaching them to be savvy with their money. And since schools aren’t teaching our kids about money, it’s up to us to kick-start that journey. That’s why I’m excited to int…
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On January 10, 2016, David Bowie - the visionary iconoclast who blended rock, glam, and avant-garde styles to revolutionize music - died of liver cancer in his NYC apartment. Bowie's evolving musical styles and various persona over a five decade career have been emulated by generations of musicians - from Madonna to Prince, Lady Gaga to Kanye West,…
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521: Why Passion is Crucial to a Fulfilling Life with John R. Miles
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Are you truly passionate and excited about your life, or do you often feel like you’re just going through the motions and ticking days off your calendar? It’s a question that can eat away at us if we don’t take steps to improve our mindset and our approach to life, leaving us to wonder if we’re meant for more. That’s why I’m thrilled to introduce y…
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On September 28, 2022, Coolio -- the iconic rapper best known for hits like Gangsta's Paradise and C U When You Get There -- died from an accidental drug overdose at a home in Los Angeles. With his trademark braids and laid back style, Coolio left a profound mark on the music industry with his unique blend of simple and sincere lyrics set against c…
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S5 E3 | Ashes to Nash’s, Baby: A History of Cremation
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Ever wondered why people started setting dead people on fire? We sure have! Our therapist says this isn’t a healthy thing to wonder, but what do they know? They haven’t studied ANY of the history of cremation, so we aren’t super inclined to take their opinion on this. This isn’t a fun episode, per se, so just… go in knowing that. Well. Most of it I…
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520: The Superpower of Our Time with Jon Berghoff
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What is the superpower of our time? Well, according to today’s guest, Jon Berghoff, it is the ability to facilitate transformational experiences that help individuals and groups tap into their full potential. Jon is considered to be one of the best in the world at this and is now teaching it to others. In fact, he’s paid as much as $250,000 to desi…
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On September 7, 2018, Mac Miller – one of the brightest and most beloved young musicians in the world – died after taking counterfeit opioid pills laced with fentanyl. Three men accused of distributing the pills have since been brought to justice, but that is little solace to his family and friends who mourn his loss, and for his legion of fans who…
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On February 2, 2024, Carl Weathers -- the man who brought Apollo Creed to life on the big screen in four Rocky movies -- passed away at the age of 76. Although most associated with his role as Stallone's foil-then-friend in that film franchise, Weathers left behind a rich and varied legacy in Hollywood, bringing his trademark charisma and wit to ev…
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519: Million Dollar Weekend with Noah Kagan
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If you’ve ever thought of starting a business or taking an existing one to the next level, how many times have you caught yourself saying, “I’m not ready yet,” or “I just don’t have enough time/money to make it happen”? There are countless people out there who’ve let their dreams slip away without even dipping their toes in to try. In today’s episo…
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On October 10, 2004, Christopher Reeve -- the man who ushered in the modern wave of comic book heroes on the big screen with his Superman movies -- died from heart failure due to complications from a blood infection. Reeve burst on the Hollywood scene in the late 70s, bringing boyish good looks, effortless charm, and real acting chops from Juilliar…
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S5 E2 | Cut My Life into Pieces: History of the Autopsy
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Let's go back to Egypt (and other places!) for the original "show me what you're made of." How far back? *checks notes* Pretty damn far. Let’s talk about the origins of looking inside your bits (non derogatory) and how it’s done. Want a free signed hat? 1/26/24 only! Support us on Patreon. Now with Beyond the Grave, a new series with the cre…
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In a world where negativity often takes center stage, do you ever struggle with maintaining an optimal mindset? It’s crucial to remember that we ultimately have control over our mental and emotional well-being, and learning how to take control of our mindset can help us thrive, even in the darkest of challenges. That’s why I’m excited to share this…
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