
The Unusual Suspects with Kenya Barris and Malcolm Gladwell
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Narrated by:
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Kenya Barris
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Malcolm Gladwell
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Written by:
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Kenya Barris
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Malcolm Gladwell
About this listen
Join Kenya Barris and Malcolm Gladwell as they bypass pleasantries and promotional banter to deliver raw, unfiltered conversations with some of today’s most influential figures. Featuring titans across a spectrum of professions (from Olympic gold medalists to trailblazing Fortune 500 CEOs and everything in between), The Unusual Suspects with Kenya Barris and Malcolm Gladwell pulls back the curtain to offer listeners unprecedented access to the minds of the world’s most extraordinary individuals and their distinct paths to success.
Episode 1: Ursula Burns, first Black woman to lead a Fortune 500 company
Episode 2: Jimmy Kimmel, longest-running late-night TV host
Episode 3: Sue Bird, WNBA superstar and legend
Episode 4: Wes Moore, first Black governor of Maryland
Episode 5: David Chang, renowned chef and founder of the Momofuku restaurant group
Episode 6: Ava DuVernay, acclaimed writer, director, and producer
Episode 7: Dr. Dre, iconic rapper, producer, executive, and actor
Episode 8: Kenya Barris, award-winning writer, producer, and showrunner and Malcolm Gladwell, New York Times bestselling journalist
Episode 9 (Bonus Live Recorded Episode): Dr. Brené Brown, the renowned researcher, bestselling author, and cultural force
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Engaging and Experiential
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Insightful and fun
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This is not your typical podcast or discussion series. It’s a masterclass in perspective, creativity, and cultural commentary. Barris brings his signature wit and raw honesty, while Gladwell unpacks the nuances with his mind-blowing analytical style. Together, they dissect ideas in a way that makes you rethink what you thought you knew—whether it’s about race, success, failure, or the hidden forces shaping our lives.
What’s truly inspiring is their ability to challenge narratives while keeping it engaging and entertaining. They don’t just present facts; they spark conversations that stay with you long after the episode ends. It’s a must-listen for anyone who loves thought-provoking dialogue with a side of humor and unfiltered truth.
If you’re a fan of deep dives, cultural critiques, and storytelling at its finest, The Unusual Suspects is a no-brainer. Magic, indeed.
The Unusual Suspects
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Insightful, Thought-Provoking, and Engaging
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