The Greatest Stories Never Told

The Greatest Stories Never Told

Craig Clemens has used the power of storytelling to become one of the most successful advertising writers of the decade, his words bringing in well over one billion dollars in sales. Craig believes the best way to have your own story lead to a happier ending, is to listen and learn from those who have gotten to where you want to be. In The Greatest Stories Never Told, you’ll hear the outrageous origin stories of some of the world’s most interesting and accomplished people, from all walks of life. Put your phone on silent and get ready for a wild ride. These are The Greatest Stories Never Told.

Episodes

March 16, 2021 85 mins
Dr. Steven Gundry is a world-renowned cardiologist who invented a device that's used in 90% of all heart operations across the world. Yet, a little over a decade ago, Dr. Gundry decided to stop doing surgery altogether, because he felt he could save more lives with nutrition that he put on the operating table. Since then, his nutritional philosophies have sparked a global phenomenon. He's the author of four New York Times...
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Tero Isokauppila is the founder of Four Sigmatic Mushroom Coffee, and is recognized as one of the world's greatest experts on how you can use shrooms to heal your body... and expand your mind in ways you never thought possible. In today’s episode, we're gonna dive deep into all of it (including the true story of how Santa Claus used to be a shroom dealer… and how mushrooms may just come from aliens themselves!). Plus, you’...
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Imagine having an Olympic gold medalist, an Academy Award-winning actress, and a Nobel Prize-winning scientist all show up at your house... to cook you dinner! That's the reality for my good friend, Jon Levy. He’s the creator of a secret, invite-only dinner club called ‘The Influencers Dinner’. So in today’s short episode, you’re gonna hear the story of how it all started (and how you might be able to sneak into an invite.) Pl...
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Brendan Kane is no Joe Schmoe. He’s one of the go-to guys I turn to for effective strategies on how to use attention-grabbing storytelling to build more engagement and have a bigger impact with my messages. The man is brilliant. He’s helped mega stars like Taylor Swift grow their social following, and even built a personal following on Facebook of a million real fans... in a single month! I learn something new each time I talk to...
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David Nihill is a force to be reckoned with. He’s taught some of the top TEDx speakers how to refine their talks, and students from universities like Oxford and Stanford how to easily hone their communication skills (plus, he’s really funny too!) He has distilled many of his storytelling principles into simple, easy-to-learn golden nuggets you can instantly use to boost your own speeches & presentations. So buckle up! We’re i...
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I hope you're all fired up... because my guest today is one of the most networked men in the world! Michael Trainer has thrown a music festival with Jay Z, and even done a podcast with the Dalai Lama himself. He has this unique ability to reach the highest level people on the planet and get them to come hang out with him and do impactful projects (one of which has raised $20 billion to help causes on the planet.) I'm pu...
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February 2, 2021 67 mins
Aaron Alexander is not only the author of ‘The Align Method’, but he’s also a master at helping people become more aligned in their bodies and in their lives. And in today’s episode, we embarked on a fun acro journey, where Aaron set off to become a real-life human torture rack... for me! He twisted me up and down with his infamous inverted pole on my tender muscles and joints (in the hopes that eventually... it was going to make m...
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In today’s episode, I spoke with none other than Nicolas Cole. He started off his career at the young age of 14 as a professional gamer (reaching the highest ranks of the World of Warcraft battlefield, kicking everyone's ass in the process) to then drop it altogether to focus all his energies towards two main goals: becoming a champion bodybuilder and one of the top writers on the entire internet. And now, he's the #1 mos...
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I hope you’re ready to get mind blown. Because in today’s episode, we did something a bit different. We invited New York Times bestselling author and recognized health guru, Max Lugavere, with one goal in mind: demystifying the fake ‘health foods’ that have permeated our American diet. Those foods which we’ve been lied to by the big, crooked food corporations (stuff that they’ve told us are completely healthy to consume… when in t...
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Roger Love is the go-to vocal coach to some of today's biggest stars. He taught Bradley Cooper how to sing for his role at ‘A Star is Born’, and even helped Tony Robbins become a better speaker on stage. And today, you’re going to find out how you can enhance your voice in every conversation you have (whether it’s one on one, in a group setting, while putting out engaging content on social media that makes people fall in love w...
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Niels Juul is not only the producer behind the epic, award-winning crime film, The Irishman... but he also was a founding partner in the brand Von Dutch, which became an international sensation. Yet in this episode, we went deep into the dark side of mainstream Hollywood (stuff that the friendly advertisements wouldn’t even dare to talk about.) Things such as what goes along behind the scenes and even the counterfeiters! So get rea...
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Nicole Arbour is more than just a successful comedian. She’s a social media superstar who’s earned over a billion views on her videos online. Not only is she freaking hilarious... but you’ll be amazed to discover the amazing personal journey Nicole had to go through to get to this point. Going from a hospital bed to now the greatest stories never told stage. So get ready! We’re in for a good one. Here, she also revealed: The int...
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Murray Hidary is as close to a renaissance man as you can get. He’s an award winning photographer, a composer who’s played in front of crowds in Central Park and the beaches of Malibu, and even a key contributor to the late 90’s .com Boom by taking his company public at the young age of 27! He’s simply done it all. And in today’s episode, we’ll dive deep into the exact lessons and life philosophies that have shaped Murray through...
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She became an MTV host... as a 21 year old! Debbie Matenopoulos is a 5x Emmy Nominee and Co-Host of the phenomenal, quarter a million viewers per day show, Home & Family on the Hallmark Channel. And in today’s episode, Debbie pulled back the curtain and told us the in-detail stories of how she hustled her way from earning $75 a day to becoming the youngest host in Daytime talk show history (while sharing the many lessons she l...
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How does an 18 year old college freshman end up cracking access to rooms full of the world’s most successful people? Alex Banayan is the author of the international best-selling book, The Third Door, where he set out to uncover how people like Bill Gates, Lady Gaga, Steven Spielberg (and many more!) broke through and launched their careers. And in this episode he unveiled many of the eye-opening insights he learned during this wil...
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Ivy Kwong is the author of ‘The Little Girl, The Ocean, and The Moon’, a remarkable children's book. But not too long ago, she was working as a professional dominatrix. Yes, you read that right! In today's episode, you'll hear it ALL - and it is NOT for sensitive ears. You must be 18 years or older to listen. Today, Ivy spends her time helping people heal from trauma, have better relationships with themselves, and a ...
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Max Lugavere is the author of The New York Times best selling book ‘Genius Foods’. He has been on Dr. Oz more times than anyone (besides Dr. Oz himself!) he's been on the Rachael Ray show a dozen times, you've probably seen him on The Doctors... the guy’s everywhere. He has blown up, he's the health guru of our generation. And his next book, Genius Life, is coming out soon. Which we're going to drop into today. So g...
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Can growing up in the wrong neighborhood force you into a life of violence and crime? For Silverio Strong, that is exactly the case. This episode gives you a glimpse into how it’s like to grow up in a place where there's violence and crime all around you. And finding yourself (no matter how pure you are) getting sucked into all of that. We’ll dig deep into the nitty gritty of his growing up, how that led to all the havoc he wre...
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Today on the show, we have a woman who immigrated here at the age of 18, not speaking a word of English, and went on to found seven different companies (five of which she has successfully exited!) Her name is Sabrina Kay. She's a dear friend of mine and her story is going to absolutely blow your mind. So get ready! In today’s episode, you’ll discover: How to obliterate the 'unconscious chains’ that are secretly sucking th...
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Tony Horton is best known as a creator of P90X, the most popular workout program of all time that has been used by over 11 million people! He's even trained celebrities like Tom Petty, Billy Idol, Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Nicks, Shirley MacLaine. And today, he's gonna reveal all the wild stories that happened behind the scenes, some of which have never been told before (many of which people probably don't want him to s...
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