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The Kyle Thiermann Show

Kyle Thiermann
Surfing
Mental Health
Big Wave Surfing
Psychedelics
Creativity
Surf Culture
Advertising
Marketing
Derek Sivers
Philosophy
Ogilvy On Advertising
Aquaculture
Self-Identity
Santa Cruz
Entrepreneurship
Environmental Causes
New York City
Sustainable Fishing
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Personal Growth

Conversations with intellectual athletes and athletic intellectuals. If you're new here, try starting with #96 Albee Layer, #139 Matt Taibbi, #157 Peter Attia, #206 Chris Ryan, #216 Rick Hanson, #233 Steve Rinella, #340 Mark Healey, and #386 Derek Sivers. Kyle Thiermann is a writer, creative director, and sponsored surfer for Patagonia. His work spans from editorial (Men's Health, Surfer, Outside)... more

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This episode is with Amy Baldwin, a Somatic Sex and Relationship Coach (trained in the Somatica® Method), Certified Sex Educator, and host of the Shameless Sex podcast. Amy has a passion for promoting shame-free, pleasure-focused sexuality education ... more

Leor Weiss has been training jiu jitsu since 2007, when, at eighteen, he walked into a gym and began what would become a near two-decade education in controlled violence. He now holds a second-degree black belt under Daniel Gracie and teaches at the ... more

Michael Chernow is a New York City restaurateur, entrepreneur, and television host who has spent over two decades building one of the more recognizable names in the city's food scene. He started in restaurants at thirteen, worked his way up through t... more

A comedian who found his footing at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in New York, where he spent the better part of a decade as a house writer and performer, Matthew Starr belongs to a generation of entertainers who were formed by the rigors of i... more

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Recent Guests

Leor Weiss
Jiu-Jitsu practitioner and instructor, second-degree black belt, Renzo Gracie Academy Brooklyn
Henzo Gracie Academy, Renzo Gracie Academy
Episode: #413 From Chubby Gamer to Jiu Jitsu Blackbelt - Leor Weiss
Michael Chernow
New York City restaurateur, entrepreneur, and television host
The Meatball Shop; Seamore's; WellWell Drink; Creatures of Habit
Episode: #412 The Power of Asking for Help - (Entrepreneur) Michael Chernow
Matthew Starr
Comedian, writer, teacher
Write Your Pilot / Write Your Plot (classes)
Episode: #411 Write What Sells: TV, Audio, and the New Hollywood - Matthew Starr
Jesse Gould
Founder/leader of Heroic Hearts Project
Heroic Hearts Project
Episode: #410 Legalize Psychedelics - Jesse Gould
Tony Andrews
Surfer profile writer and author
The Surfer's Journal contributor; CAA client
Episode: #409 The Dane Reynolds Profile - Tony Andrews
David Littlejohn
Founder of Humanaut, a creative agency in Chattanooga, Tennessee, magician, and cold plunge enthusiast.
Humanaut
Episode: #407 Running a Big Creative Agency In a Small Town - David Littlejohn
Soraya Simi
Writer, director, surfer, and independent thinker
Episode: #406 Understanding Endometriosis - Soraya Simi
Ned Lampert
Founder of Zero Ambition and Slick's For All, a creative and strategy studio.
Zero Ambition and Slick's For All
Episode: #404 What Throwing Parties Can Teach You About Brand Strategy - Ned Lampert
Mike Schlebach
South African big wave surfer and coastal activist.
Episode: #399 From Surfing Dungeons to Saving Coasts - Mike Schlebach

Host

Kyle Thiermann
Host of the show; writer, creative director, and sponsored surfer with a background in editorial and advertising.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 706 ratings
  • Great Podcast

    Thanks Kyle for the great content!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MisterGuyTheOriginal
    Israel8 months ago
  • One of the best emerging podcasts!

    Blown away by the progressive evolution of this show, the diverse range of guests, and the high quality caliber of discussions in each episode. I’ve learned so much from these episodes and continue to be surprised by how the interviews unfold. the KT Show is on a steady rotation with Tim Ferris, Huberman Lab, and Esther Perel…

    Thank you, Kyle, for putting such amazing effort into producing episodes that are truly worthwhile. 10/10

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sorayasimi
    United Statesa year ago
  • Love it

    Great podcast with interesting guests and authentic conversations

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ceeeeeeeeeeeen
    United Statesa year ago
  • Five Stars

    This is great podcast for anyone interested in going deep in a wide variety of topics. Highly recommend.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Damngoodadvice
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great conversations

    I love the range of topics and people and Kyle’s contagious curiosity. He has a knack for getting under the hood in a variety of fields, especially communication and sports. The podcasts are very entertaining and provide great food for thought.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kimberly Gamble
    United States2 years ago

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#413 From Chubby Gamer to Jiu Jitsu Blackbelt - Leor Weiss
Q: How did your upbringing influence your approach to jiu-jitsu and teaching?
Weiss explains that his Hasidic and Sephardic Jewish family background fostered intense storytelling, empathy, and a deep sense of community, which he channelizes into his teaching style and mentorship in jiu-jitsu.
#409 The Dane Reynolds Profile - Tony Andrews
Q: And I wanted to know what was your path to writing? Who were your heroes? What really gave you that bug?
Tony explains that surfing sparked his longing to write, drawing influence from literary magazines and essayists like John Jeremiah Sullivan and David Foster Wallace, and that his MFA helped him refine a narrative approach from a broader interest in nonfiction and documentary storytelling.
Live with David Litt
Q: What is one tip that you're going to share at the event?
One of the main tips is to ask about feelings rather than just facts to gain deeper insights into someone's life.
Live with David Litt
Q: So tell me a little bit about the book.
The book is about interviewing your parents and the importance of asking good questions to connect emotionally.
#408 Whatever Scares You, Go Do It - Derek Sivers (Repost)
Q: When will you decide to engage with someone you disagree with versus walk away?
If it seems educational, if I think that this person has a lot to teach me or I have a lot to learn from this person.

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The show features candid conversations with high-achieving professionals, artists, and athletes who blend intellectual curiosity with real-world action. Across episodes, listeners encounter deep dives into craft (screenwriting, photography, long-form journalism), entrepreneurship and brand-building, wellness and mindset (mental health, psychedelics, resilience), and adventures in nature and sport. Guests range from authors and filmmakers to surfers, veterans, and innovators, with a throughline of practical wisdom, personal growth, and ethical storytelling. A standout quality is the host's relentless curiosity and ability to pull actionable insights from diverse fields, making it useful for listeners who want to learn how top performers thin... more

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2. Michael Chernow
3. Matthew Starr
4. Jesse Gould
5. Tony Andrews
6. David Littlejohn
7. Soraya Simi
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