The Great Creators with Guy Raz
A podcast by Guy Raz | Wondery - Tuesdays
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87 Episodes
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Tom Hanks: Telling the Truth, Letting Go of Self-Consciousness, and Embracing the Fun (2023)
Published: 8/1/2023 -
Stephen Colbert: How “Breaking” on Stage Unlocked His Comedic Powers (2022)
Published: 7/25/2023 -
Nick Kroll: The Creative Breakthrough That Led to His ‘Exponential’ Growth (2022)
Published: 7/18/2023 -
Zooey Deschanel: Stopping Stage Fright in Its Tracks and How She Turned a “Disorder” Into a Superpower (2022)
Published: 7/11/2023 -
Gavin DeGraw: The Singer-Songwriter Behind Hits Like "Chariot" and "Not Over You" on Why He Won't Be Boxed Into One Genre
Published: 7/4/2023 -
Ice Cube: His Journey from NWA and “AmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted” to Comedies Like “Friday” and “Barber Shop”
Published: 6/27/2023 -
Paul Feig: How the "Freaks and Geeks” and “Bridesmaids” Director Tamed His Ego and Found Success
Published: 6/20/2023 -
Hrishikesh Hirway: The Creator of "Song Exploder" on Bringing a Musician's Ear to Storytelling, Collaborating with Yo-Yo Ma, and the Song Inspired by Sandra Day O'Connor
Published: 6/13/2023 -
Dan Smith: The Bastille Frontman’s Journey from “Terrified” Solo Act to Monster Hits like “Pompeii” and “Happier”
Published: 6/6/2023 -
Alan Alda: The 87-Year-Old Legend on M*A*S*H, The West Wing, and Building Chemistry Using Humor and Brutal Honesty
Published: 5/30/2023 -
Seth Meyers: Lessons in Comedy from 20 Years Inside 30 Rockefeller Plaza
Published: 5/23/2023 -
Ellie Goulding: How She Went From Writing Acoustic Songs in Her Bedroom to Making Massive Synth-pop Hits like “Burn” and “Lights”
Published: 5/16/2023 -
Ben Gibbard: The Death Cab for Cutie Singer on Making "Transatlanticism" and Defusing Bandmate Tension
Published: 5/9/2023 -
Diplo: His Creative Journey from Making Sandwiches at Subway to Making Hits with Bieber and Beyonce
Published: 5/2/2023 -
Rainn Wilson: “The Office” Star on His Awkward Childhood, The Joy of Being Dwight Schrute, and His Mission to Make Us More Mindful
Published: 4/25/2023 -
Nathan Lane: Don't Call Him an Entertainer!
Published: 4/18/2023 -
Shania Twain: The Best-Selling Female Country Artist of All Time on Harnessing the Power of Optimism
Published: 4/11/2023 -
Jason Sudeikis: His Winding Path from the Basketball Court to SNL, and How Ted Lasso “Saved” Him
Published: 4/4/2023 -
Sigourney Weaver: Conquering Self-Doubt and How to Harness Your Instincts (2022)
Published: 3/28/2023 -
Justin Long: Taking Your Work -- Not Yourself -- Seriously
Published: 3/21/2023
Become a more inventive, imaginative you. Every week, Guy Raz (creator of How I Built This) leads a deep dive conversation with someone at the top of their game. From conquering stage fright to learning to be more present and focused, you'll learn how each guest mastered their craft and ultimately became more successful in life. The result? An arsenal of tools and techniques you can apply to your own life and work, allowing you to harness your talent and become a better version of yourself.