This Past Weekend #689 features Nick Saban, the legendary former head coach of the University of Alabama who won 7 national championships. The episode centers on Saban's transition from his dominant tenure at Alabama to his current role as an analyst on College GameDay, with promotion of his new ESPN docuseries…
Worth it if you're interested in college football history, Nick Saban's coaching philosophy, or want insight into how elite athletes transition to post-career life.
This Past Weekend #688 features political commentator and media personality Candace Owens as the guest. According to the show notes, the episode covers three main topics: Owens' preparation for her fifth child, her experiences dealing with lawsuits from world leaders, and her ongoing investigation into what the notes…
Worth it if you're a regular This Past Weekend listener who enjoys Theo Von's conversational style and are interested in Candace Owens' perspective on current events.
Theo Von hosts Zohran Mamdani, the newly elected 112th Mayor of New York City, for a 1 hour 18 minute conversation. Mamdani brings his background as a housing advocate and New York State Assembly member to discuss his transition into leading America's largest city. The episode promises insider perspective on what…
Worth it if you're interested in NYC politics, housing policy, or want to hear a sitting mayor discuss socialism and governance in a long-form conversational setting.
This episode features Caleb Pressley, an interviewer and content creator known for hosting "Sundae Conversation," returning for another appearance on Theo Von's show. Based on the show notes, the conversation covers three main topics: Pressley's decision to live in a Florida retirement community (an unusual lifestyle…
Worth it if you're a regular listener of This Past Weekend who enjoys Theo's conversational style and wants more insight into internet culture personalities and festival stories.
This Past Weekend #685 features Joey Diaz, the stand-up comedian and host of 'The Church of What's Happening Now' podcast, in a 2-hour-plus conversation with Theo Von. According to the show notes, the episode centers on three main topics: Diaz's approach to raising his daughter with street smarts, how unresolved…
Worth it if you're a Joey Diaz fan or enjoy Theo Von's long-form interview style with established comedians discussing life lessons and personal growth.
This Past Weekend #684 is a solo episode featuring Theo Von discussing several loosely connected topics. The primary focus, as promised by the title, is a bad haircut experience that serves as the launching point for the episode. Von also recounts a Midwestern road trip taken in a broken-down camper, which appears to…
Worth it if you're a regular This Past Weekend listener who enjoys Theo's conversational anecdotes and don't mind a loose, multi-topic format.
This Past Weekend #683 features astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson returning to Theo Von's show for a 2 hour 20 minute conversation. Based on the show notes, the episode covers three main topics: hypothetical wormhole travel destinations, Tyson's perspective on the billionaire space race (likely referencing SpaceX,…
Worth it if you enjoy Theo Von's conversational style and are interested in casual discussions about space, aliens, and billionaire space ventures with a credible expert.
This Past Weekend #682 features Bishop Robert Barron, a Catholic theologian, author, and Bishop of the Diocese of Winona–Rochester in Minnesota, who also founded Word on Fire ministries. The episode description indicates the conversation covers three main topics: what Catholic faith looks like in contemporary culture,…
Worth it if you're interested in Catholic perspectives on modern faith and purpose, or enjoy Theo Von's long-form interview format with intellectual guests.
Theo Von hosts Arthur 'Art' Williams Jr., a former counterfeiter who spent 12 years in prison after producing nearly $10 million in counterfeit $100 bills. The episode promises to explore Williams's criminal operation, the psychological toll of living a life of crime, and practical details about how counterfeit money…
Worth it if you enjoy true-crime narratives with direct perpetrator perspectives and are curious about the technical and psychological sides of counterfeiting operations.