Comedian Paul Ollinger started Crazy Money to explore the connection between money, happiness, work, and meaning through the lens of his guests' expertise and/or money journeys. Previous interviewees include prominent authors, academics, CEOs, celebrities, and winners of the Nobel Prize, Heisman Trophy, PGA Championship, and Olympic Gold medals.
Some notable guests include:
Academics:
Sir Angus Deaton (Nobel laureate, Princeton)
Peter Singer (referred to as “the world’s most influential living philosopher,” Princeton)
Laurie Santos (Yale)
Richard Reeves (Brookings)
Jonathan Rauch (Brookings)
Carol Graham (Brookings)
Will MacAskill (Oxford)
Barry Schwartz (UC Berkeley, author of *The Paradox of Choice*)
Daniel Markovits (Yale Law School)
Journalists:
Ron Lieber (New York Times)
Paul Sullivan (New York Times)
Paul Tough (New York Times)
Adam Minter
Oliver Burkeman (The Guardian)
Best-selling Authors:
Ryan Holiday
Bill Browder
Lori Gottlieb
Michael Arceneaux
Christopher Ryan
AJ Jacobs
James Altucher
Jesse Itzler
Lisa Birnbach
Broadcasters:
Guy Raz
Dr. Drew Pinsky
Adam Carolla
Bobbi Rebell
Others of Interest:
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Lord John Browne (CEO of BP, 1995-2007)
Danny Wuerffel (Heisman Trophy winner now working with the urban poor)
Apolo Ohno (8-time Olympic medalist)
Rich Beem (PGA Championship winner)
Comedians Rory Scovel and Kyle Kinane
Everyday Folks:
Paul’s dad (discussing raising six kids on a modest salary)
Paul’s wife (talking about how they talk about money)
AJ Jain (on losing everything and starting over)
Julie Saxon (on maintaining a career and sanity during her husband’s 6-year battle with cancer)
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