Not Dead Yet
RicochetWe’re all dying, but some of us have been brought face to face with that reality. Reflecting on this certainty is part of a life well lived. However long we’ve got, it’s up to each of us to redeem the time. In this new podcast, hosts Ben Sasse and Chris Stirewalt talk with their guests about lives lived with gratitude, grit, and joy.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 5 | Founded | a month ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsPolitics | |||
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Is the Dirty Jobs guy secretly America’s most popular philosopher? Mike Rowe joins the guys. This episode has everything: vomit, Stoics, turkey insemination, philosopher welders, wonder, and the problems with institutionalized childhood.
Caitlin runs circles around the guys. They talk about deadlines (for writing and living), living with cancer, raising families, how truth has the last word, and a little bit about California.
Who doesn’t love two Harvard dweebs talking about jokes rather than telling them? The guys talk with Conan O’Brien about dopamine, families, why politicians aren’t funny, his new movie with Rose Byrne, and why Ben wants him to do a history podcast.
The guys promised Conan, but when the USA defeats Canada in hockey — 46 years to the day after the 1980 Miracle on Ice — you gotta talk to Al Michaels. Ben, Chris, and Al talk about that incredible victory over the Soviet Union, the importance of spo... more
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I’ve listened to every episode this week to catch up. Every one is rich and full of laughter and tears. Thank you for this wonderful listen in a world too full of noise.
Apple Podcasts5LEB Strong for Life
United States9 days ago - Love it!!
Love the podcast! Such a variety of guests and great questions. I think you are really funny Ben, maybe it’s a Nebraska thing. Praying for you!
Apple Podcasts5KiminatorNEUnited States14 days ago - So good
Ben and Chris have been among my favorite podcast guests and hosts for many years. They elevate each other in this show. Their shared senses of humor and profound intelligence and knowledge combined with their inherent decency makes this a can’t miss show.
Apple Podcasts5FormerGCUnited States16 days ago - Keep it up
Chris and Ben are funny, self deprecating and I’m positive if they were in-person sitting in a pub with me they would be exactly the same. Also, Conan was a great guest.
PS: I’m praying for you Ben
Apple Podcasts5Smith-MacUnited States19 days ago - It finally happened
It’s a miracle that this podcast exists! Kinda weird that Ben would use his ask for a miracle on this…
Apple Podcasts5HKW87United States25 days ago
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Apple Podcasts | #59 | United States/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #160 | United States/News |
Apple Podcasts | #195 |  Finland/News/Politics |
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A thoughtful, conversation-driven show that centers on mortality, purpose, and living with gratitude and grit. Host pair engages guests from politics, media, sports, and culture to explore personal resilience, career highs and lows, and the role of humor in navigating difficult times. Episodes blend intimate storytelling with cultural commentary, often touching on motherhood, public discourse, and the challenge of balancing truth with public life. Noteworthy is the recurring emphasis on redeeming time, meaningful living, and how public figures manage fame, pressure, and private life under scrutiny. The format tends to mix candid anecdotes with broader reflections on society, making it appealing to listeners who value depth, honesty, and pra... more
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