The 10 Best Armchair Expert Episodes


Whether they’re interviewing tech giants like Bill Gates, athletes like Tom Brady, or actors like Jason Bateman, Dax Shepard and Monica Padman are always able to elicit interesting insights, stories, and more than the occasional laugh from their guests on Armchair Expert. But with so many diverse guests to choose from, it can be hard to know where to start with this long-running podcast. If you’re looking for the best episodes, this list has a bit of everything, from the funniest episodes to the most profound.
Last Updated: Jun 22nd, 2021
1) Chris Voss
Chris Voss is an American businessman, author, and professor. Voss is a former FBI hostage negotiator, the CEO of The Black Swan Group Ltd, and co-author of the book, Never Split the Difference. Chris...Show More
kimwaudio recommended:
I love this podcast! I especially love this episode. In the episode, one of the key takeaways is that conversations can go much further when...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.2) Ronan Farrow
Ronan Farrow is an American journalist. Ronan sits down with the Armchair Expert to discuss his childhood growing up among 10 siblings, the discomfort of having a public family and his commitment to u...Show More
mm recommended:
Ronan Farrow is such a star. His background is absolutely nuts.
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.3) Hasan Minhaj
Hasan Minhaj (The Daily Show, Homecoming King, Patriot Act) is an American comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actor, and television host. Hasan sits down with the Armchair Expert to di...Show More
danny recommended:
Still binge-ing on Hasan Minhaj episodes, some new stuff in this one.
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.4) EXPERTS ON EXPERT: Esther Perel
Esther Perel is a Belgian author and psychotherapist. Esther sits down with the Armchair Expert to discuss the true definition of eroticism, the unrealistic expectations we put on our partners and how...Show More
slowandsudden recommended:
Esther Perel is everything.
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.5) Bill Gates
Bill Gates is an American entrepreneur, software developer, investor, and philanthropist. Bill chats with the Armchair Expert about being fascinated by advancements in history, balancing work/marriage...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.6) EXPERTS ON EXPERT: Dr. Eric Topol
Dr. Eric Topol is an American cardiologist, geneticist, digital medicine researcher and the director and founder of Scripps research institute. The good doctor sits down with the Armchair Expert to di...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.7) Mila Kunis
Mila Kunis (Black Swan, Forgetting Sarah Marshall, That 70’s Show, Friends with Benefits) is an American actress, producer and self-proclaimed armcherry. She sits down with the Armchair Expert to disc...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.8) Joy Bryant
Joy Bryant (Parenthood, Good Girls Revolt, Antwone Fisher) is an actress, writer, model and played Dax's TV wife for 6 years on NBC’s Parenthood. In this episode of Armchair Expert, Joy and Dax touch ...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.9) Armchair Anonymous: Crazy Gym
Dax and Monica talk to Armcherries! In today's episode, Armcherries tell us about a crazy gym story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10) Taraji P. Henson
Taraji P. Henson (The Color Purple, Empire, Hustle & Flow) is an actor, producer, and director. Taraji joins the Armchair Expert to discuss what it was like playing a character with a lot of trauma, w...Show More