James Altucher

What does escaping Iran, getting fired on Wall Street, and building an $18M portfolio have in common? Kiana Danial, known as The Invest Diva, lived all three. In this episode of The James Altucher Show, Kiana breaks down: → What it was really like growing up under the Iranian regime → How she was br...

James Altucher interviews Dr. Sheena Howard about why Black Panther became her favorite superhero and how Wakanda and the T’Challa–Killmonger conflict reflect colonization, identity formation, stereotypes, and a MLK-versus–Malcolm X framing often used to make white audiences feel safe; they debate w...

James Altucher interviews Nelson Dellis, six-time USA Memory Champion and author of "Everyday Genius," about how his grandmother’s Alzheimer’s led him to study memory techniques and competitive memory training. Dellis discusses whether mental training could delay Alzheimer’s symptoms, his daily prac...

Episode Description: Before hip-hop became a global industry, it was a loose network of DJs, graffiti artists, dancers, and musicians creating something entirely new in New York City. Fab 5 Freddy was at the center of it. In this conversation, he explains how hip-hop emerged from a mix of street cul...

Episode Description: Martin Shkreli became one of the most controversial figures in business history—labeled “the most hated man in America,” prosecuted, imprisoned, and publicly vilified. In this conversation, he tells his side of the story. Part 1 focuses on how media narratives form, why convicti...

How do couples keep desire alive years—or decades—into a relationship? In the final part of this series, Dr. Nicole McNichols explains why long-term passion isn’t about constant novelty or dramatic reinvention. It’s about intentional connection, personal growth, communication, and maintaining a sens...

A Note from James: In the first episode with Dr. Nicole McNichols, we talked about chemistry, myths, and why communication matters more than performance. This episode goes deeper—into biology, anatomy, dopamine, desire, and the mechanics of pleasure. There are a lot of myths around sex. Some are cul...

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What actually makes sex good—and why do so many people get it wrong? In this episode, James talks with human sexuality professor Dr. Nicole McNichols about how modern myths around sex, porn, dating culture, and “chemistry” distort what people think they’re supposed to want. Instead of performance, n...

In this episode of The James Altucher Show, James delves into the groundbreaking yet controversial realm of brain-computer interfaces. Highlighting recent investments by OpenAI into Merge Labs, the discussion explores the potential and perils of merging AI technology with human cognition. The episod...