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
situational awareness friendship online great books OODA loop books boundaries communication complaining decision-making fitness gratitude practice journaling making friends manliness networking sleep storytelling virtue ethics 2000-meter row for time Caldera Lab skincare products
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

MAR
6
2015
#104： The Code of Man With Waller Newell
Hate: 13 32 minutes
Brett McKay manhood throughout history love era touches a chord honor and shame in manliness
FEB
26
2015
#103 Love Factually With Dr. Duana Welch
Misogyny: 55 Toxicity: 8 Hate: 14 51 minutes
Brett McKay
FEB
19
2015
#102： The Science of Style With Antonio Centeno
Misogyny: 13 Toxicity: 3 Hate: 3 41 minutes
Brett McKay military origins of men's style enclosed cognition
FEB
12
2015
#101： The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War With Robert Coram
Misogyny: 1 Toxicity: 3 Hate: 2 38 minutes
Brett McKay OODA loop OODA loop principles
FEB
5
2015
#100： The Kill Switch with Phil Zabriskie
Toxicity: 5 Hate: 5 35 minutes
Brett McKay killing in combat killing psychology killing reluctance in combat
JAN
31
2015
#99： Conquer The Gauntlet with David & Stephen Mainprize
Toxicity: 2 Hate: 10 37 minutes
Brett McKay
JAN
24
2015
#98： West Point in 1915 With Michael Haskew
37 minutes
Brett McKay class of 1915 at West Point West Point curriculum 1915 Eisenhower at West Point
JAN
18
2015
#97： Physically Cultured With Bert Sorin
Misogyny: 3 Toxicity: 2 Hate: 2 38 minutes
Brett McKay
JAN
9
2015
#96： Hardwiring Your Brain for Happiness With Dr. Rick Hanson
Misogyny: 4 Toxicity: 6 Hate: 2 30 minutes
Brett McKay negativity bias detrimental affluent society
JAN
3
2015
#95： Following Your Curiosity With Brian Koppelman
Toxicity: 4 Hate: 4 50 minutes
Brett McKay curiosity and storytelling writing and creative process
DEC
19
2014
#94： A Higher Call With Adam Makos
Misogyny: 1 Toxicity: 5 Hate: 13 42 minutes
Brett McKay
DEC
13
2014
#93： Total Human Optimization with Aubrey Marcus
Toxicity: 3 Hate: 1 35 minutes
Brett McKay nootropics and unconventional workouts total human optimization kettlebells and Indian clubs
DEC
6
2014
#92： How to Network Without Networking With John Corcoran
Toxicity: 5 Hate: 3 52 minutes
Brett McKay networking myths conversations list learning about people and asking questions
NOV
29
2014
#91： How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life With Russ Roberts
Toxicity: 2 Hate: 2 30 minutes
Brett McKay
NOV
21
2014
#90 Master the Money Game With Tony Robbins
Misogyny: 2 Toxicity: 11 Hate: 6 24 minutes
Brett McKay
NOV
14
2014
#89 A Talk with Medal of Honor Recipient Paul Bucha
Misogyny: 4 Toxicity: 12 Hate: 15 50 minutes
Brett McKay war camaraderie love medal of honor recipients potential destiny
NOV
6
2014
#88： Edit Your Personal Story for Lasting Change with Dr. Tim Wilson
Hate: 1 25 minutes
Brett McKay story editing in life story editing
OCT
31
2014
#87： The Wonder of Boys with Dr. Michael Gurian
Misogyny: 17 Toxicity: 3 Hate: 16 41 minutes
Brett McKay boys and neurobiology male brain vs. female boys culture aggression violence
OCT
25
2014
#86： Demonic Males With Dr. Richard Wrangham
Misogyny: 12 Toxicity: 6 Hate: 18 38 minutes
Brett McKay male violence and aggression chimp raiding behavior patriarchy evolution bonobos chimpanzees
OCT
10
2014
#85 Left of Bang With Patrick Van Horne
Hate: 1 28 minutes
Brett McKay combat profiling