Erik Aude (@erikaude) is an actor, stuntman, professional poker player, and the subject of 3 Years in Pakistan: The Erik Aude Story. This is part one of a two-part episode. Make sure to check out part two here! What We Discuss with Erik Aude: How an American actor with a successful career gets wrongfully imprisoned […]
Fascinating Stories
Jordan Harbinger podcast interviews that will take you on a wild ride. From the intense to the incredible, sometimes truth is stranger than fiction.
121: Freeway Rick Ross | Life in the Crack Lane
Freeway Rick Ross (@FreewayRicky) managed a billion-dollar drug empire in the age of Iran-Contra, now helps rebuild at-risk communities, and is featured in the Emmy-nominated documentary Freeway: Crack in the System. What We Discuss with Freeway Rick Ross: How Rick went from a tennis scholarship track in high school to a young adulthood making cocaine […]
115: Michael Scott Moore | What It’s Really Like to Be a Pirate Hostage
Michael Scott Moore (@MichaelSctMoore) is a literary journalist and novelist who wrote about being held hostage by Somali pirates in his latest book, The Desert and the Sea: 977 Days Captive on the Somali Pirate Coast. What We Discuss with Michael Scott Moore: Why high-seas piracy still exists in some of the world’s most desperate […]
97: Vince Beiser | Why Sand Is More Important Than You Think It Is
Vince Beiser (@vincelb) is an award-winning journalist specializing in social issues, technology, and the places they intersect. His latest book is The World in a Grain: The Story of Sand and How It Transformed Civilization. What We Discuss with Vince Beiser: Sand is to cities what flour is to bread — without sand, civilization as […]
88: Charles Ryu | Confessions of a North Korean Escape Artist Part Two
Charles Ryu (@freshprinceofpyongyang) escaped from North Korea — twice — and now works with Liberty in North Korea to fight for the rights and freedom of those who have been left behind. This is part two of a two-part episode. Check out part one here! What We Discuss with Charles Ryu: The risky train ride […]
84: Charles Ryu | Confessions of a North Korean Escape Artist Part One
Charles Ryu (@freshprinceofpyongyang) escaped from North Korea — twice — and now works with Liberty in North Korea to fight for the rights and freedom of those who have been left behind. This is part one of a two-part episode. Check out part two here! What We Discuss with Charles Ryu: A glimpse of the […]