Podcast Episodes featuring Malcolm Gladwell

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Malcolm Gladwell on the consequences of misreading a stranger

Today in Focus - September 06, 2019 02:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 649 ratings
The writer Malcolm Gladwell examines our interactions with strangers and what can happen when they go wrong, and Daniel Boffey on the view from Brussels of a chaotic week in British politics. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus

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Making the Modern Athlete: A Conversation with David Epstein and Malcolm Gladwell

SSAC - August 06, 2019 15:32 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
David Epstein – Science Writer & Investigative Reporter Malcolm Gladwell - Author   Authors Malcolm Gladwell and David Epstein meet again, five years since their initial 10,000 Hours vs. The Sports Gene talk, to resurface the important and long-standing question of whether nature or nurture d...

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David Epstein with Malcolm Gladwell on Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

92NY Talks - July 18, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 211 ratings
Bestselling author David Epstein—who has studied the world's most successful athletes, artists, musicians, inventors, forecasters, and scientists—sits down with Malcolm Gladwell to discuss his new book, Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World. The conversation was recorded on May 3...

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Amanpour: Malcolm Gladwell, Nick Broomfield and David McCullough

Amanpour - June 28, 2019 23:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★ - 475 ratings
Malcolm Gladwell, host of the "Revisionist History" podcast and one of the leading thinkers in the world today, joins Christiane Amanpour to talk inequality in education and the fallibility of memory. Nick Broomfield, director of "Marianne & Leonard", opens up about his film-making and the compli...

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Bonus Live Episode: Michael Lewis and Malcolm Gladwell

Against the Rules with Michael Lewis: The Trial of Sam Bankman-Fried - May 21, 2019 08:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 8.6K ratings
Around the launch of Against the Rules, Michael spoke with his friend and co-producer, the author Malcolm Gladwell, at the 92Y in New York. Hear them talk about podcasting, referees, and the magic of “conversational delight.” Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

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Making Decisions with Malcolm Gladwell | 4

American Innovations - February 14, 2019 08:05 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 4K ratings
Malcolm Gladwell joins Steven Johnson to talk about innovation, writing, and Steven’s latest book “Farsighted: How We Make the Decisions That Matter the Most.” The conversation was put on by the Next Big Idea Club. It’s a book club hand-curated by four legendary writers: Malcolm Gladwe...

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Episode 9 – Malcolm Gladwell

Runners of NYC Podcast - February 05, 2019 06:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 277 ratings
"Because I was a very good high school runner, I had it in my head that running was pointless unless you were really good and that it wouldn't be fun if you were mediocre. And then, now that I'm a mediocre runner, I realize that being a mediocre runner is even more fun. In fact, I think I would r...

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#684 Great Duets & Writer Malcolm Gladwell

Sound Opinions - January 04, 2019 00:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★ - 1.9K ratings
There’s something about two performers, sometimes from different styles and points of view, coming together and creating a musical moment. This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot share some of their favorite duets. They'll also interview author Malcolm Gladwell and journalist Bruce ...

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Episode 324: Malcolm Gladwell

Longform - January 02, 2019 19:46 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
Malcolm Gladwell is a New Yorker staff writer, the author The Tipping Point and Blink, and the host of Revisionist History. His new podcast is Broken Record. “The loveliest thing is to interview someone who’s never been interviewed before. To sort of watch them in a totally novel experience. Par...

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Malcolm Gladwell Reveals the Secrets Behind "Outliers"

AMERICA'S DOCTOR: The Dr. Oz Podcast - September 27, 2018 12:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★ - 489 ratings
Malcolm Gladwell is known for his innovative writing style, which combines the ideologies of science, religion, and pop culture.His best-selling books “The Tipping Point,” “Blink” and “Outliers” remain some of the most popular works that redefine conventional wisdom and challenge the way we unde...

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Fall Preview and Malcolm Gladwell

Motley Fool Money - August 31, 2018 16:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 2.7K ratings
What should investors be watching for the rest of 2018? What are investors missing in today’s market? Analysts Jason Moser and Matt Argersinger tackle those questions and share a few stocks on their radar. Plus, best-selling author Malcolm Gladwell talks about his book, David and Goliath: Underdo...

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Malcolm Gladwell Will Make You Want to Get Off Your Phone ASAP

What I've Learned, with Arianna Huffington - August 27, 2018 01:30 - 42 minutes ★★★★ - 219 ratings
Best-selling author, thinker and longtime New Yorker writer Malcolm Gladwell shares with Arianna Huffington how he manages anxiety and stress, why he's a firm believer in “precrastination,” and why it’s important to get off your phone. The Thrive Global Podcast is brought to you by Sleep Number (...

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BONUS: A History of Mischief: Malcolm Gladwell on Storytelling

Family Ghosts - May 30, 2018 04:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 4.8K ratings
Producer Jacob Smith sits down with best-selling author and "Revisionist History" host Malcolm Gladwell to talk about his signature approach to storytelling, finding ideal interview subjects, eggplant parmesan pancakes, and much more. PLUS: Sam's friend Nick discovers the meaning of life on this ...

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Bonus: A Debate with Malcolm Gladwell

WorkLife with Adam Grant - May 10, 2018 11:00 ★★★★★ - 8.8K ratings
In a special live taping at the 92nd Street Y in New York, Adam talks with Revisionist History's Malcolm Gladwell about how to avoid doing highly undesirable tasks, what makes an idea interesting, and why Malcolm thinks we shouldn't root for the underdog. This episode is brought to you ...

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TIP181: Snap Judgements - a Review of Blink by Malcolm Gladwell (Business Podcast)

We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network - March 11, 2018 02:31 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratings
Malcolm Gladwell is a New York Times Best Selling author for multiple books. On today's show, Preston and Stig cover his book, Blink. Gladwell's book goes into detail exploring the things that happen in the first two seconds a person is exposed to something new. He examines why some people are ab...

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Titties Loose and My Hair Tied Up! (#TimesUp, Golden Globes, Racial Politics of Obesity and Food, Whole 30, Oprah, allyship, Malcolm Gladwell)

Minority Korner - January 12, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 447 ratings
This week, the Wonder Twins are back and ready for the second week of 2018. Is Nnekay naked?! James investigates. James has discovered The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell. Nnekay is super excited because and has loved him for a long time and pumps his podcast: Revisionist History. Going back t...

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The Best of Larry Wilmore, With Neil deGrasse Tyson, Issa Rae, and Malcolm Gladwell (Ep. 25)

Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air - December 28, 2017 11:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.5K ratings
Larry Wilmore shares his favorite moments from 'Black on the Air' in 2017, including Neil deGrasse Tyson on spirituality (9:00), Issa Rae on “the ho phase” (24:00), and Malcolm Gladwell defending his stances on satire and golf (35:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a...

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Johnson's Surprise for Spieth at The Northern Trust, and Malcolm Gladwell (Ep. 47)

Fairway Rollin' - August 29, 2017 01:02 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 1.2K ratings
The Ringer's Joe House and Geoff Shackelford break down Dustin Johnson's come-from-behind win this weekend in The Northern Trust (02:00), frustrating elements of the Glen Oaks Club (05:030), why Jordan Spieth can't seem to close out tournaments (08:00), and leaked pictures of Tiger Woods (20:00)....

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McDonald's O.G. French Fries and Washington D.C.'s Food Culture With Malcolm Gladwell (Ep. 8)

Ringer Food - August 22, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratings
The Ringer's Joe House is joined by journalist, author, speaker, and fellow podcaster Malcolm Gladwell to discuss his recent episode of ‘Revisionist History,’ “McDonald’s Broke My Heart” (2:50), American restaurant culture (19:52), and Washington, D.C.’s growth in food culture and diversity (28:1...

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Gist: The Many Theories of Malcolm Gladwell

Slate Daily Feed - August 21, 2017 22:58 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 1K ratings
Malcolm Gladwell’s hit podcast Revisionist History spits out neat, distilled theories in every episode. Some of them are careful, others are reductive. But Gladwell says his theories aren’t all meant to be airtight: They just help him organize his stories, or merely spruce them up. “In some of th...

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Malcolm Gladwell on Pioneers, Tokens, and ‘The Satire Paradox’ (Ep. 9)

Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air - July 20, 2017 13:09 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3.5K ratings
Larry Wilmore kicks off this week’s show with a few responses from Twitter and his thoughts on Michael Vick’s recent advice for Colin Kaepernick and the ongoing attempts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (1:00). Later Larry chats with Malcolm Gladwell about the concept of pioneers and...

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#134 Revisionist History with Malcolm Gladwell

GovLove - A Podcast About Local Government - June 23, 2017 11:39 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 209 ratings
The legendary Malcolm Gladwell joins the podcast to discuss the education system in America, social justice and the second season of his podcast, Revisionist History. Gladwell has been a staff writer at the New Yorker since 1996 and is the author of several books including David & Goliath, The T...

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Malcolm Gladwell Wants to Make the World Safe for Mediocrity (Live at Mason)

Conversations with Tyler - March 15, 2017 11:40 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2.1K ratings
Journalist, author, and podcaster Malcolm Gladwell joins Tyler for a conversation on Joyce Gladwell, Caribbean identity, satire as a weapon, Daniel Ellsberg and Edward Snowden, Harvard’s under-theorized endowment, why early childhood intervention is overrated, long-distance running, and Malcolm’...

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Michael Lewis with Malcolm Gladwell: The Undoing Project

92NY Talks - January 06, 2017 00:25 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 211 ratings
Bestselling author Michael Lewis sits down with Malcolm Gladwell to discuss his new book, The Undoing Project: A Friendship that Changed Our Minds, that examines how a Nobel Prize-winning theory of the mind altered our perception of reality. The conversation was recorded on Dec 12, 2016 in front...

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#199: Stephen Dubner -- The Art of Storytelling and Facing Malcolm Gladwell in a Fist Fight

The Tim Ferriss Show - November 08, 2016 20:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 14.3K ratings
Stephen J. Dubner (@Freakonomics) returns to the show. He is an award-winning author, journalist, and radio and TV personality. He is best-known for writing, along with the economist Steven D. Levitt, Freakonomics (2005), SuperFreakonomics†(2009), and Think Like a Freak (2014), which ha...

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Gist: The Rules According to Malcolm Gladwell

Slate Daily Feed - September 29, 2016 22:28 - 38 minutes ★★★★ - 1K ratings
Malcolm Gladwell’s career has been all about ideas—but what he really specializes in is their packaging and delivery. On The Gist, Gladwell tells the story behind his earliest obsessions and explains what he’s learned trafficking in unconventional theories. He is working on the second season of h...

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Episode 204: Malcolm Gladwell

Longform - August 03, 2016 19:49 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
Malcolm Gladwell is a staff writer at The New Yorker. His new podcast is Revisionist History. “The amount of criticism you get is a constant function of the size of your audience. So if you think that, generously speaking, 80% of the people who read your work like it, that means if you sell ten...

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#168: Dissecting the Success of Malcolm Gladwell

The Tim Ferriss Show - June 21, 2016 15:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 14.3K ratings
Malcolm Gladwell (@gladwell) is the author of five New York Times bestsellers -- The Tipping Point, Blink, Outliers, What the Dog Saw, and David and Goliath. He has been named one of the 100 most influential people by TIME magazine and one of the Foreign Policy's Top Global Thinkers. He...

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Malcolm Gladwell wants to make you cry

Recode Media with Peter Kafka - June 16, 2016 05:41 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 468 ratings
Malcolm Gladwell, New Yorker columnist and author of "The Tipping Point," talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about his new podcast, "Revisionist History." Gladwell thinks his new foray into audio will have a more emotional effect on listeners than his columns and books, because "you feel with your e...

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Turkey Stocks, Humble Pie & Malcolm Gladwell

Motley Fool Money - November 27, 2015 10:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★ - 2.7K ratings
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, our analysts talk turkey, share some stocks they're thankful for, and dig into some humble pie. Plus, Motley Fool CEO Tom Gardner talks with Malcolm Gladwell, author of David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants. Learn more about your ad c...

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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
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1 Episode - 301 pages - ★★★★ - 590K ratings