The Art of Manliness


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Episodes

1,160

Total time

907 hours and 9 minutes

Oldest episode

April 03, 2014

Most recent

September 15, 2026

Avg. length

46 minutes

Avg. words/min

187

Avg. word count

8,795

Avg. sentences

304.4

Avg. harmful content per episode

Misogyny

3.8

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Toxicity

5.0

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Hate speech

5.7

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Hosts
Brett McKay (1,160)
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)
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Brad (105) Aristotle (73) Greeks (53) Plato (47) Teddy Roosevelt (43) Kate (41) 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) Henry David Thoreau (24) Eisenhower (22) Jack London (22) Michael Jordan (22) Dwight Eisenhower (20) Ernest Hemingway (20) John Wayne (20) Stephen Covey (20) Brad McKay (19)
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Episodes

JUN
23
2026
The Retirement Trap： Should You Really Stop Working at 65？
Hate: 5 40 minutes
Brett McKay
JUN
9
2026
How to Try Again
Misogyny: 2 Toxicity: 2 Hate: 2 1 hour and 2 minutes
Brett McKay
MAY
12
2026
How Constraints Help You Focus, Create, and Finish
Toxicity: 1 Hate: 7 52 minutes
Brett McKay
APR
28
2026
A Map for Finding Direction and Purpose in Life (Again and Again)
Misogyny: 4 Hate: 2 1 hour and 2 minutes
Brett McKay
APR
14
2026
Truths Your Therapist Won't Tell You About How to Get Your Mind Right
Misogyny: 1 Toxicity: 8 Hate: 3 1 hour
Brett McKay
MAR
24
2026
The Mental Skills for Becoming an Everyday Genius
Misogyny: 1 Hate: 1 52 minutes
Brett McKay
MAR
3
2026
The Power of a Purpose-Driven Life
Misogyny: 10 Toxicity: 11 Hate: 5 57 minutes
Brett McKay
FEB
3
2026
How to Help Disengaged Young Men Reclaim Drive and Direction
Misogyny: 1 Hate: 7 48 minutes
Brett McKay
DEC
16
2025
The Idea Machine — How Books Changed the World (and Still Matter)
Misogyny: 5 Toxicity: 13 Hate: 17 59 minutes
Brett McKay
DEC
2
2025
Masculinity as Confident Competence
Misogyny: 13 Toxicity: 5 Hate: 12 53 minutes
Brett McKay