The Art of Manliness


Show info


Episodes

1,163

Total time

910 hours and 7 minutes

Oldest episode

April 03, 2014

Most recent

October 06, 2026

Avg. length

46 minutes

Avg. words/min

187

Avg. word count

8,804

Avg. sentences

570.2

Avg. harmful content per episode

Misogyny

3.8

sentences flagged

Toxicity

4.9

sentences flagged

Hate speech

5.7

sentences flagged


Topics & people

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Topics
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Hosts
Brett McKay (1,163)
Guests
Mark Torino (2) Admiral Stavridis (1) Adrian Camilleri (1) Amantha Ember (1) Andrew Branca (1) Anna Schaffner (1) Barry Strauss (1) Brandon Wormke (1) Brian Burrow (1) Bryce Hoffman (1) Cal Newport (1) Carl Truman (1) Charles Duhigg (1) Charles Ryan (1) Chris Bailey (1) Creek Stewart (1) David Branchflower (1) Dimitris Zigalatis (1) Emily Manugian (1) Eric Weiner (1)
Mentioned
Brad (106) Aristotle (73) Greeks (53) Plato (47) Teddy Roosevelt (43) Kate (42) Winston Churchill (41) George Washington (39) Steve Jobs (36) Abraham Lincoln (35) Theodore Roosevelt (30) Warren Buffett (30) Kierkegaard (29) Shakespeare (27) Huckberry (26) William James (26) Benjamin Franklin (25) Henry David Thoreau (24) Eisenhower (22) Jack London (22) Michael Jordan (22) Stephen Covey (21) Dwight Eisenhower (20) Ernest Hemingway (20) John Wayne (20)
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Episodes

JUL
23
2015
#124： Self-Discipline & Personal Effectiveness With Rory Vaden
Misogyny: 3 Toxicity: 8 Hate: 1 53 minutes
Brett McKay self-discipline vision creation visualizing success
JUL
16
2015
#123 StrongFirst and Kettlebells With Eric Frohardt
Misogyny: 1 36 minutes
Brett McKay strength training practices
JUL
9
2015
#122： Pirate Hunters With Robert Kurson
Hate: 3 28 minutes
Brett McKay pirate hunters & banister ship discovery pirate hunters & treasure ship search
JUL
2
2015
#121： Strategic and Critical Thinking With Tom Ruby
Toxicity: 8 Hate: 4 52 minutes
Brett McKay
JUN
25
2015
#120： Microadventures With Alastair Humphreys
Toxicity: 2 24 minutes
Brett McKay micro adventures micro adventuring
JUN
19
2015
#119： Do Fathers Matter？ With Paul Raeburn
Misogyny: 9 Hate: 8 30 minutes
Brett McKay fathers overlooked in research father research fathers' hormones during pregnancy
JUN
11
2015
#118： Olympic and Collegiate Wrestling Legend Dan Gable
Misogyny: 4 Toxicity: 2 Hate: 3 40 minutes
Brett McKay patience of change
JUN
4
2015
#117： The Ethos of the Craftsman With Peter Korn
Hate: 2 34 minutes
Brett McKay craftsmanship and creative fulfillment
MAY
28
2015
#116： Southern Gentleman's Kitchen With Matt Moore
Misogyny: 3 Toxicity: 2 Hate: 2 39 minutes
Brett McKay
MAY
21
2015
#115： The Slumbering Masses With Matthew J. Wolf-Meyer
Toxicity: 1 Hate: 1 47 minutes
Brett McKay
MAY
14
2015
#114： Becoming a Kabuki Warrior With Chris Duffin
Misogyny: 3 Toxicity: 14 Hate: 7 1 hour and 1 minute
Brett McKay training and coaching nutrition and training methodologies
MAY
8
2015
#113： The Evolutionary Origins of Depression With Jonathan Rottenberg
Misogyny: 1 Hate: 4 36 minutes
Brett McKay depressive low mood management depression in men
APR
30
2015
#112： The Science of Insights With Dr. Gary Klein
44 minutes
Brett McKay
APR
24
2015
#111： Why Men Fight & Why We Like To Watch With Jonathan Gottschall
Misogyny: 9 Toxicity: 10 Hate: 6 34 minutes
Brett McKay honor disputes mixed martial arts fighting and masculinity
APR
16
2015
#110： Hardboiled Detectives, Boxing, and Creativity With David Levien
Misogyny: 3 Hate: 4 36 minutes
Brett McKay Frank Bauer series writing constraints taking part in martial arts boxing
APR
10
2015
#109 Underground Strength With Zach Even-Esh
Toxicity: 6 Hate: 3 37 minutes
Brett McKay underground strength philosophy
APR
3
2015
#108： The Upside of Your Dark Side With Dr. Todd Kashdan
Misogyny: 3 Toxicity: 9 Hate: 8 51 minutes
Brett McKay emotional and mental agility deviations from positivity tyranny of mindfulness
MAR
27
2015
#107： The Champion's Blueprint With Dr. Jeff Spencer
28 minutes
Brett McKay
MAR
19
2015
#106： Photographing War & Conflict With Robert Nickelsberg
Misogyny: 4 Hate: 10 32 minutes
Brett McKay Afghanistan conflict journalism situational awareness
MAR
13
2015
#105： Lessons from a Navy SEAL on Resilience With Eric Greitens
Hate: 1 31 minutes
Brett McKay uneven resilience book availability