Big Questions with Cal Fussman
Curiosity Media
As a bestselling author, speaker and one of the greatest interviewers of this generation, Cal Fussman has sat down with some of the world's most influential individuals: Muhammad Ali, Mikhail Gorbachev, Serena Williams, Jeff Bezos, Jack Welch, John Wooden, Al Pacino and hundreds of others, digging deep into their hearts and delivering their wisdom to the rest of the world. Now, in Big Questions, Cal continues his journey. Uncovering the heart, head, and soul of his guests in thoughtful, deep and entertaining conversations.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Jun 5, 2018 • 1h 21min
Ben Nemtin: On The Power of Change
The Buried Life star once again finds the best within himself. Takeaways from this episode: How helping others is really helping yourself. How doing something that inspires you - even if the initial ambition is small - can be the catalyst to your next great adventure. The patience, persistence, and ultimately throwing in the towel that got Ben to meet President Obama.
May 29, 2018 • 25min
Scooter Braun: A Lesson in Triumph Over Tragedy
The suicide bombing at an Ariana Grande concert a year ago led to a benefit concert that is the definition of overcoming obstacles. Scooter Braun - her manager as well as Justin Bieber's, Carly Rae Jepsen's, and many more - opens up about the process it took for them to grapple with the tragedy.
May 22, 2018 • 1h 41min
Jim Kwik On Never Forgetting a Name Again
The celebrity memory coach hones Cal's mind. Takeaways from this episode: Turning what might be seen as a weakness into your greatest challenge and ultimately a strength. Tips for memorization.
May 15, 2018 • 46min
Ozan Ozkural: The Power of Travel
The World According to the CEO of Tanto Capital Partners.
May 8, 2018 • 1h 7min
Sasha Cohen: On Olympian Sacrifices and Life Changes
It's a landmark day as Cal guides the silver-medal winning figure skater to new ground.
May 1, 2018 • 1h 7min
Shabnam Mogharabi: From Lindsay Lohan to Leadership
The Soul Pancake CEO shows Cal how to evolve in business.
Apr 24, 2018 • 1h 7min
Bill Nye, an Epic Story, and a Monumental Challenge
Why Cal went back to high school chemistry in his 30s, and how The Science Guy plans to save the world
Apr 17, 2018 • 1h 15min
Larry King on Sinatra and The Meaning of a Life's Work
A conversation between Cal and The King for the ages.
Apr 10, 2018 • 52min
John Amato: The Art of Business
The CEO of Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter shows Cal how Steve Jobs was the most important artist of the last 100 years.
Apr 3, 2018 • 1h 22min
Joe De Sena: Spartan Race Founder on Building Grit and Perseverance
Cal meets the founder of Spartan, agrees to enter an obstacle race and brings in the amazing Lil Misty Diaz (on crutches!) to train him.
