The James Altucher Show Podcast
1) Ep. 45 - Nassim Taleb: Why You Should Embrace Uncertainty
Nassim Taleb, author of Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder, joins The James Altucher Show to talk about technology and how different systems handle disorder.Just as humans evolve, technology ...Show More
2) Navy SEAL Dad Reveals How to Raise Confident Kids After Divorce | Brandon Webb
James talks with former Navy SEAL and bestselling author Brandon Webb about parenting, divorce, discipline, confidence, and raising resilient kids. Brandon shares practical lessons from co-parenting, ...Show More
3) David Epstein: Why Constraints Make You More Creative (Not Freedom)
James talks with David Epstein about why constraints—not unlimited freedom—often produce the best creative work. From Pixar and Dr. Seuss to Bach, jazz, writing, parenting, and AI, this episode shows ...Show More
4) Israel & US Just Wiped Out Iran’s Leadership – What Happens Next? with Brandon Webb
James talks with former Navy SEAL and SOFREP founder Brandon Webb about what may happen next in Iran. Brandon breaks down regime instability, the Strait of Hormuz, proxy warfare, and why he thinks thi...Show More
5) Jamie Siminoff: From Shark Tank Rejection to $1 Billion Ring Sale to Amazon
James talks with Ring founder Jamie Siminoff about being rejected on Shark Tank, building through doubt, and selling Ring to Amazon. Jamie shares why obvious ideas are often the best ones, how to thin...Show More
6) Mental Strength in the Moment with Amy Morin
James talks with Amy Morin about practical tools for anxiety, stress, worry, and emotional overwhelm. Amy shares simple “plays” you can use right away—from scheduled worry to pizza breathing—to think ...Show More
7) Peter Diamandis Warns of the Emotional Pandemic — The 5 Forks That Will Split Humanity
James talks with Peter Diamandis about AI, fear, and the future of abundance. From job disruption to exponential growth, this episode explores how mindset—and using AI as a partner—will determine who ...Show More
8) From the Archive: Be So Good They Can’t Ignore You with Cal Newport
James talks with Cal Newport about why focus—not hustle—is the real competitive advantage. Learn how deep work, deliberate practice, and eliminating distractions can help you build rare skills and cre...Show More
9) How to Start a Private Jet Charter Business With No Money | Kolin Jones of Amalfi Jets
Notes from James: I wish I had been Kolin Jones when I was 18 years old. When Colin was 19, during COVID, he set up his own private jet brokerage out of a college dorm room. No investors. No jets. N...Show More
10) From the Archive: Yuval Noah Harari on The Story Behind Everything
James talks with Yuval Noah Harari about the hidden force behind civilization: shared belief. Learn why money, nations, and even modern technology depend on stories—and what that means for the future.