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June 16, 2026

Apple Podcasts Was Never Built For Podcasts

Get your free month of Snipd here. I sit down with Kevin Ben Smith, founder of Snipd, for a wide-ranging conversation on why every podcast app you’ve ever used is secretly a music player - and what happens when AI finally gets to listen with you.We get into: the bicycle commute in Zurich (and the Sam Altman podcast) that started Snipd, the Amazon-reviews neural net that convinced him to bet on AI five years before ChatGPT, why Snipd has data Apple, Spotify and YouTube don’t have, why his three-p
April 16, 2026

AI's Top Investor: "1% Have Seen God. 99% Are Oblivious."

New episode just dropped. I sat down with Anish Acharya, Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (A16Z) and one of the most plugged-in consumer investors in tech. We worked together at Google years ago, and what I love about Anish is that he’s not just writing checks - he’s a programmer. He’s in the code every day, same as me. We got into all of it: why I’ll never look at code again, the personal injury lawyer who won the global Claude Code hackathon by building software that rivals a venture-backed st
March 31, 2026

The Solopreneur Revolution Is Here

Watch the episode on YouTube In this episode, I sit down with Ben Cera, solo founder and CEO of Polsia. Polsia is a platform where you type in a business idea and AI agents instantly go to work building it for you. From market research and landing pages to Meta ad campaigns and cold outreach, Polsia spins up autonomous agents that function like a full startup team. Ben shares how he went from building alone with AI 16 hours a day to hitting product–market fit, scaling to millions in ARR as a o
May 7, 2025

Craig Mod – What Japan Taught Him About Self-Worth and Slowing Down

Watch episode on Youtube In this episode, Kevin sits down with writer, photographer, and technologist Craig Mod for a wide-ranging conversation on the value of slowness in a fast-moving world . From walking solo across Japan to rethinking the economics of independent publishing, Craig shares his philosophy of presence, deep attention, and building creative ecosystems that last. Whether you're an aspiring creator or simply seeking to live with more intention, this episode is a masterclass in
Feb. 12, 2025

Unlocking AI's Potential: Reid Hoffman Discusses 'Superagency'

Whether you're curious about future-proofing your career, understanding AI's global impact, or just want to hear from one of tech's most insightful leaders, this episode is packed with actionable insights. Think of AI today like computers in the '90s - those who embrace it early will have an incredible advantage. Join us as we explore what makes this technological revolution uniquely exciting and full of possibility. In this episode, I sit down with Reid Hoffman - LinkedIn co-founder, Greylock
Nov. 17, 2024

The Path to Awakening: Meditation, Zen, and Becoming a Person of No Rank (#73)

Prefer YouTube? — watch the episode here Exploring the intersection of ancient wisdom and modern life, Kevin Rose sits down with celebrated Zen teacher Henry Shukman to explore the depths of meditation practice, the nature of awakening, and the universal human capacity for transformation. From practical meditation advice to fascinating Zen stories and the relationship between different spiritual traditions, this wide-ranging discussion offers both practical guidance for beginners and deep insigh

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Kevin is a lifelong serial entrepreneur and technology investor. Kevin has been recognized as one of Time Magazine's 'Top 25 Most Influential People on the Web' and a 'Top 25 Angel Investor' by Bloomberg, highlighting his impact in the tech and investment spheres. His influence extends to the cover pages of prestigious publications like Businessweek, Red Herring, 7x7, and Inc. Magazine. Kevin has also made notable guest appearances on the Jimmy Fallon Show, Charlie Rose, and The Joe Rogan Experience.

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