
What if working out was about more than the workout? Each week, writer and fitness enthusiast Sebastian Langdell talks to an author, musician, comedian, filmmaker, or other creative about their exercise routine, athletic passions, approach to nutrition – and, most importantly, how their fitness practice fuels their artistic practice.
You’ll hear about how boxing and bouldering boost mental heal... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 8 | Founded | 2 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Health & FitnessArts | |||

Celebrated author Laura van den Berg, writer of The Third Hotel and State of Paradise, discusses how she became a competitive boxer — and the intense training regimen she maintains to be ready to get in the ring at a moment’s notice. She shares with ... more
VMA-award-winning music video director Dano Cerny speaks with Sebastian about his journey from being an artsy kid who hated sports to someone who prioritizes physical activity, and he reflects on what he wishes he’d understood about fitness earlier. ... more
The first Thursday of each month, Secretly Sporty takes a recovery day and releases an episode of Rest Day Radio. And in our first edition, Electric Lit editor and author Halimah Marcus comes on the show to talk about her love for cycling and horseb... more
Acclaimed writer R.O. Kwon, author of The Incendiaries and Exhibit, tells Sebastian about her love for bouldering, why she stopped, and what brought her back. She also talks about her passion for powerlifting, and how those two activities are the bes... more
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Have listened to the first two episodes and both were super engaging. I find it really helpful to hear the different types of workouts both Bechdel and Duffy have done and still do, but also their mental space around choosing them. Sebastian seems to be a great listener and asks astute questions based on the flow of conversation. This is now a weekly listen for me!
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This show blends fitness, creativity, and personal growth through conversations with authors, comedians, and other creative voices. Episodes center on how physical pursuits—like cycling, climbing, and weight training—inform storytelling, mental health, and daily life, with guests sharing routines, coaching, and the discipline that fuels artistic work. The format leans into practical fitness tips, candid personal journeys, and humorous anecdotes, often pairing climbing or cycling metaphors with craft challenges. A notable strength is the consistent focus on how consistent practice and habit formation translate into creative output, making it useful for listeners seeking motivation to balance gym life with creative ambitions.
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Recent guests on Secretly Sporty include:
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2. RO. Kwon
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