The Zack Arnold Podcast

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June 15, 2026

Quickly find exactly the right interview for your needs with this helpful index.If we haven't met before, hey! I'm Zack, an award-winning Hollywood editor and documentary director turned writer, speaker, and career coach who is fascinated by humans, especially the oddball, introverted, and often neurodivergent "creatives" like us who see the world just a little differently. If you're new to the podcast, I've provided the best of the best from my interview archive to ge...

Feel Like a Failure? Learn How to Try Again When Life Isn’t Going Your Way | with Steve Kamb

June 15, 2026

What if success isn’t about avoiding failure but instead learning how to try again when you do fail?In this episode, I talk with Steve Kamb, founder of Nerd Fitness and author of How to Try Again. Steve built a global fitness community of over 50,000 members and 20 coaches, gave a TEDx talk, and has worked with companies like Google and Facebook. But he’s also faced procrastination, perfectionism, and personal setbacks. We explore why constant optimization doesn’t always work, and how accepti...

So...what's up with the podcast? (I.E. Where the f*ck have I been? And what does the future hold?)

June 15, 2026

I'm just going to dive right in and point out the giant elephant in the room (elephant SFX): It's been a LOOOOOONG time since I've released a new podcast interview. It's been almost a year now, in fact, since I hosted my 5-day virtual summit about navigating the future of entertainment. And this is by far the longest gap I've had between episodes since all the way back to when I launched the podcast in 2014. Over the last decade I've conducted well over 400 long form i...