In Depth With Graham Bensinger

Graham Bensinger
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Apr 6, 2026 • 1h 10min

Stephen Curry: Golf, Family, and the Mindset Behind His Shot

Stephen Curry, All-Star NBA point guard famed for redefining shooting, talks golf, family life, and his competitive mindset. He shares why golf humbles him and how it fits into his season. He recalls marriage, fatherhood, and parenting moments. He reflects on career milestones, coaching changes, and his malaria-fighting philanthropy trips to Africa.
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Apr 3, 2026 • 5min

Ron Howard: Earning John Wayne’s respect on set | Trending Now

A veteran filmmaker recalls meeting a towering film legend and an awkward first elevator encounter. Stories explore rehearsing lines together in a trailer and how an unusual offer sparked a quick bond. Reflections touch on on-set dynamics, learning from established stars, and how a famous actor inspired a shift toward directing.
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Apr 2, 2026 • 8min

Howie Mandel’s OCD: Traumatized by childhood sandfly bite | Forward Progress

Howie Mandel, comedian and TV personality known for speaking openly about living with OCD, shares the childhood sandfly trauma and painful treatments that shaped his fears. He recalls family cleanliness rituals, hotel-room routines, medication struggles, and constant efforts to keep darkness at bay. Short, candid, and often startling reflections on living daily with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
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Mar 30, 2026 • 1h 9min

Reed Hastings on Netflix, Powder Mountain, Anthropic's AI warning

Reed Hastings, Netflix co-founder and Powder Mountain owner, shares candid stories from Blockbuster pitches to Qwikster and Netflix culture. He talks about buying and shaping Powder Mountain, art and community plans, education and AI tutoring hopes, boardroom lessons and why he joined Anthropic. Short, revealing conversations about leadership, risk and future interests.
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Mar 27, 2026 • 4min

Brett Favre after final concussion: I never looked back | Trending Now

Brett Favre, former NFL quarterback and Hall of Famer, shares a vivid mini memoir about the blackout on his final snap and the odd postgame routine that followed. He questions how concussions are defined and reflects on the toll of repeated smaller hits. He speaks candidly about not worrying now and staying alert to future concerns.
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Mar 26, 2026 • 7min

Kyle Busch: Hate losing more than I enjoy winning | Forward Progress

Kyle Busch, two-time Cup Series champion known for fierce competitiveness, reflects on past on-track outbursts and how he’s learned to dial back anger. He recounts a notorious caution‑period crash, explains his mental “folders” for rivals and allies, and contrasts his race‑day intensity with a mellow family life.
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Mar 23, 2026 • 1h 39min

Brian Grazer: Oscar-Winning Film Producer

Brian Grazer, Academy Award-winning producer and co-founder of Imagine Entertainment, shares lively Hollywood anecdotes and career-defining moments. He recalls meetings with Princess Diana, Michael Jackson, Elon Musk and Steve Jobs. He explains his longtime partnership with Ron Howard, quirky creative rituals, resilience from personal struggles, and efforts to democratize storytelling through Impact.
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Mar 20, 2026 • 6min

Jake Paul on Dana White’s ‘cocaine issue,’ Mayweather, Canelo Alvarez | Trending Now

A candid dive into stunt-driven promotion and how a hat grab can change a fight’s narrative and pay-per-view value. Thoughts on potential blockbuster matchups with Canelo and the hurdles to facing Conor McGregor. A look at provoking UFC leadership and using social media to pull in new audiences.
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Mar 19, 2026 • 8min

Rick Harrison’s wild youth: Epileptic seizures at 8, rehab at 14 | Forward Progress

Rick Harrison, Pawn Stars star and Las Vegas shop owner, recalls childhood epilepsy and the fear that shaped his youth. He talks about nighttime seizures, temporary teenage blindness, early drug use and rehab at 14. He also shares how risk-taking, theft, and becoming a father forced him to change course.
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Mar 16, 2026 • 1h 48min

Barry Diller unfiltered: Drugs, secrets, The Simpsons, and earning billions

Barry Diller, legendary media executive who built Paramount, Fox, IAC and businesses like Expedia and QVC. He recalls Studio 54 hedonism and drug-era stories. He explains creating TV movies, launching a fourth network, and greenlighting The Simpsons. He describes pivoting to commerce, building Match/Tinder, and big bets that reshaped media and tech.

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