Dan Pink returned to my show to talk about his new book, “When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing.”Our conversation ranged from the hidden patterns of the day to why you shouldn’t have surgery in the afternoon to why high school should start later in the morning to the value of naps to why NBA […]
Recreational use of marijuana is legal in 8 states (Alaska, California, Colorado, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington) and decriminalized in another 14 (plus the US Virgin Islands). It’s still illegal in Missouri, while Illinois is one of 29 states that allow the use and sale of medical marijuana. All of this was made possible […]
Brad Taylor spent more than two decades in the US Army, including 8 years in special forces as part of Delta Force. He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel, then went on to teach military science at The Citadel. He’s also the author of the popular Pike Logan series of books, including the newest entry, “Operator […]
David Pogue is the tech columnist for Yahoo Finance, writes a monthly column for Scientific American, contributes to “CBS Sunday Morning” and “Nova” on PBS, and has written or co-written over 100 books. His latest is yet another updated edition (the eleventh) of “iPhone: The Missing Manual.” If you got an iPhone 8 or iPhone […]
With the movie “Molly’s Game” (starring Jessica Chastain, written and directed by Aaron Sorkin) opening today (listen to my review here), here’s my 2014 conversation with Molly Bloom, the former underground high-stakes poker game organizer, who wrote about her experiences in the book the movie is based on… For several years, Molly Bloom ran the […]
Stephen Davis has written books about Jim Morrison, Bob Marley, Miles Davis, and other musicians. Now he has a best-selling biography of Stevie Nicks, “Gold Dust Woman.” In my conversation with him, we talked about: How the version of “Rhiannon” we all know isn’t the same one Fleetwood Mac recorded; The huge fan base of […]