Best Richard Forrest Podcasts (2025)

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Nuts.com: Jeff Braverman. From Corner Store to Snacktime Powerhouse 1:12:16

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A century ago, Jeff Braverman’s grandfather opened a peanut shop in Newark, New Jersey. By the early 2000s, the family business was doing $1M in sales and struggling to stay afloat. Jeff had a high-paying job in finance, but walked away from it to reinvent the business. His strategy? The internet. Something his dad and uncle knew nothing about. Wha…

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Kevin Jesuino Reveals the Magic of Theatre Terrific and Richard Lett Let’s Us in on what Makes Magic for Him 1:00:00

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Kevin Jesuino Reveals the Magic of Theatre Terrific and Richard Lett Let’s Us in on what Makes Magic for Him. Kevin Jesuino is a first-generation Portuguese settler, performance-maker, director, choreographer, artist educator, and community arts organizer. He is a passionate advocate for the arts and a firm believer that everyone should have access…

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We Made It Weird #230 1:09:27

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BONUS EPISODE! Every Friday, Pete and Val make it weird together! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pete Holmes

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Advice Line with John Zimmer of Lyft 50:42

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Lyft co-founder John Zimmer joins Guy on the Advice Line to answer questions from three early-stage founders. Plus, John talks about his recent decision to step away from the company he founded in 2012. First, Alan from England asks about the best strategy for expanding his patented shower innovation to the U.S. Then, Teri from California looks for…

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Lucius 1:40:51

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Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig of Lucius (on tour now ilovelucius.com, self-titled album out now!) make it weird! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pete Holmes

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Magnolia: Chip & Joanna Gaines. From House Flipping to Household Name 1:33:47

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What happens when a charismatic home renovator marries a budding design whiz? You get the billion-dollar powerhouse that is Chip and Joanna Gaines. The Gaines’ TV show Fixer Upper became a cultural obsession, turning shiplap and farmhouse sinks into a lifestyle movement that swept America. When they walked away from that show at peak popularity, ev…

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Advice Line with Stacy Madison of Stacy’s Pita Chips 54:46

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Stacy’s Pita Chips co-founder Stacy Madison joins Guy on the Advice Line to answer questions from three early-stage entrepreneurs. Plus, Stacy talks about her hard-won experience of knowing when to stick with an idea… and when to walk away. First up, Sam wants to figure out how to leverage his popular pizza instagram account into the go-to place fo…

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Roberta Kirschenbaum (Part One) ~ Guiding Hands: The Role of Touch in Teaching Contrology 1:02:12

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Send us a text Today we’re talking about one of the most powerful and sometimes not completely understood tools we have as Pilates teachers; Touch. The benefits are many: alignment correction, safety, connection, grounding and encouragement. When does it help? When might it harm? And how do we navigate those moments with clarity and care? To help b…

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Faherty Brand: Alex and Mike Faherty. How Jersey Shore + Manhattan Chic grew to 80 stores. 1:13:21

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When identical twins Mike and Alex Faherty launched their clothing brand, they made a daring move– launching wholesale, retail, and online, pretty much at the same time. Investors said it was outdated, maybe even doomed. But that contrarian bet helped grow Faherty into a hugely popular brand, built on family, ingenuity, and obsession with detail. T…

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Jimmy Kimmel (Re-Release) 1:52:51

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From the YMIW Vault, it's the re-release of Jimmy Kimmel making it weird! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pete Holmes

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Advice Line with Michael Dubin of Dollar Shave Club 53:54

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Dollar Shave Club founder Michael Dubin joins Guy on the Advice Line to answer questions from three early-stage founders. Plus, Michael shares his latest career pivot into the screenwriting world. First, Benita from New Jersey asks how to create a “guerilla-style” marketing campaign to introduce customers to her specialty Syrian Cheese. Then, Brand…

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Beth Stelling Returns 2:06:38

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Beth Stelling (The Landlord Special on YouTube now! BethStelling.com for tour dates!) makes it weird again! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pete Holmes

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In Memoriam of JD Derbyshire, comedian, theatre-maker, innovator. 1:00:01

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By Bernadine Fox

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Pressbox and Tide Cleaners: Vijen Patel. The $1.99 Gamble That Built a National Brand 1:06:23

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What if the best startup isn’t sexy at all? In 2013, Vijen Patel left private equity to pursue “the least-worst idea”: dry cleaning. No patents. No app wizardry. Just laundry lockers in high-rises, ruthless unit economics, and a $1.99-a-shirt price that was seared into America’s brain. From bootstrapping routes at 5 a.m. to breaking even in 6 weeks…

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We Made It Weird #229 1:21:37

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BONUS EPISODE! Every Friday, Pete and Val make it weird together! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pete Holmes

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Advice Line with Tony Xu of Doordash 49:13

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Tony Xu, founder of DoorDash, joins Guy on the Advice Line to answer questions from three early-stage entrepreneurs. Plus, Tony updates Guy on his latest ventures: expanding into grocery and retail delivery - and taking on international markets. First, we hear from Ron in Portland, who’s wondering about the right time to expand his product line - f…

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Meditation and Mindfulness with Alan Murdock & Impact of CPTSD with Charlene Hellson 1:00:00

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By Bernadine Fox

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Josh Ruben #3 1:13:45

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Josh Ruben (comedian! Director! Heart Eyes! Werewolves Within!) makes it weird again! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pete Holmes

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Gail Forrester ~ Strength and Vitality at Any Age 39:42

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Send us a text Living in Florida where there are many retirees, Gail Forrester our guest today and owner of Ulta Pilates & Well-being, emphasizes the benefits of Pilates for an older population. Gail herself knows from personal experience how Pilates can help in the healing process and in particular the traditional Method. A survivor and thriver of…

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S5 E12 - Melissa & Richard Mancini - Straight Line Dent Repair 49:38

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Welcome back to the Live Love Wylie podcast! In this episode, we sit down with Melissa and Richard Mancini, the dedicated owners of Straight Line Dent Repair. They share their personal journey and their long, impactful relationship with the city of Wylie, Texas. Join us as this dynamic couple shares: How their business philosophy is built on trust,…

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Craigslist: Craig Newmark — The Forrest Gump of the Internet 1:05:06

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What if the founder of one of the internet’s most enduring brands… never wanted to run a company? In 1995, Craig Newmark was a 42-year-old computer programmer in San Francisco who simply wanted to share local tech meetups with friends. He started an email list that became Craigslist—a website that reshaped how we find jobs, apartments, and communit…

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We Made It Weird #228 1:11:13

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BONUS EPISODE! Every Friday, Pete and Val make it weird together! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pete Holmes

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Advice Line with Randy Hetrick of TRX 52:24

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Randy Hetrick, former Navy SEAL and founder of the suspension training company TRX, joins Guy on the Advice Line to answer questions from three early-stage entrepreneurs. Plus, Randy updates Guy on his latest venture, a mobile gym called Outfit that brings the workout to you. First, we hear from Paige in Toronto, who’s wondering how to best capital…

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Jaleel White 1:46:51

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Jaleel White (Family Matters! The Flip Side! Growing Up Uriel!) makes it weird! SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS Thank you VITA COCO for being our official ON SET BEVERAGE Get 25% off and get Vita Coco shipped to your door by using code WEIRD20 https://vitacoco.com MUDWTR Get up to 43% OFF with code WEIRD http://mudwtr.com/weird KINOBODY Promo code WEIRD for 2…

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Poppi: Allison and Stephen Ellsworth. From Farmers Market Vinegar Drink to $2B Soda Sensation 1:06:48

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A decade ago, Allison Ellsworth was drinking apple cider vinegar for health reasons and doctoring it with fruit so she could stand the taste. Her husband Stephen helped her turn it into a business by adding carbonation on a hacked soda line in their Dallas townhouse. They called it “Mother Beverage,” and sold out every week at the farmers market…bu…

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We Made It Weird #227 1:09:42

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BONUS EPISODE! Every Friday, Pete and Val make it weird together! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pete Holmes

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Advice Line with Bobbi Brown of Jones Road Beauty 45:43

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Bobbi Brown, founder of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics and Jones Road Beauty, joins Guy on the Advice Line, where they answer questions from three early-stage entrepreneurs. Plus, Bobbi shares what drove her to found her new company — Jones Road — at the age of 62. First we meet Mark in Chicago, an orthopedic surgeon who’s looking to promote his cabbage-bas…

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Lachlan Patterson 1:49:02

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Lachlan Patterson (comedian! Lach’d In podcast! On tour: LachlanPatterson.com) makes it weird! SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS Thank you VITA COCO for being our official ON SET BEVERAGE Get 25% off and get Vita Coco shipped to your door by using code WEIRD20 https://vitacoco.com LMNT Get a FREE sample pack Promo Code: WEIRD https://drinklmnt.com/weird RITUAL …

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Mental Health and the Post-Secondary Experience with Angela Sterritt 1:00:01

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Elena Salamone ~ Pilates: Dedicated to the Duty of Healing 41:06

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Send us a text Can you remember what you were doing at age sixteen? Our guest Elena Salamone does - in fact, this was the year she began learning Pilates mat work. And then, two years later, straight out of high school, Elena joined the Air Force and began training as an Aerospace Medical technician and pediatric medic. Yet, she never forgot about …

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Nirav Tolia: Nextdoor. How neighborhood chatter went global 1:08:05

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Many of us don’t know our neighbors anymore — and Nirav Tolia wanted to change that. He walked away from millions in stock options at Yahoo and eventually co-founded Nextdoor, the hyperlocal social network where neighbors share local news and recommendations. Along the way, he learned that for a digital service, Nextdoor demanded a ton of manual wo…

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We Made It Weird #226 1:10:25

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BONUS EPISODE! Every Friday, Pete and Val make it weird together! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pete Holmes

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Advice Line with Dave Weiner of Priority Bicycles 55:46

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Priority Bicycles founder and CEO Dave Weiner joins Guy on the Advice Line to answer questions from three early-stage founders. Plus, Dave shares his strategy for keeping sales steady and positioning Priority Bicycles for continued growth in uncertain or declining markets. First, we meet Dave from Rhode Island who’s trying to figure out how to brin…

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Father Greg Boyle Returns 1:55:59

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Greg Boyle (founder of Homeboy Industries, author of Cherished Belonging) makes it weird! If Greg’s stories touch you, consider supporting the mission of Homeboy Industries with a tax‑deductible gift at HomeboyIndustries.org/donate. Every contribution sustains services and social enterprises that offer hope, healing, and second chances. SUPPORT OUR…

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Carlton Calvin: Razor. The wild rise, collapse, and reinvention of a mobile toy empire. 1:13:50

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In the summer of 2000, Razor scooters were everywhere—on sidewalks, in schools, even in Silicon Valley offices. At the center of it all was Carlton Calvin, an ex-lawyer turned toy mogul who had already ridden—and crashed—multiple crazes, from Pogs to yo-yos. Carlton knew how to spot what kids wanted before the world caught on. But when Razor went f…