Book · 2026 · Biography & Autobiography
The Perilous Fight
The Perilous Fight by Colin Kaepernick has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts (1 episode recommends it and 1 episode discusses it), through . Most frequently brought up by Tommy Vietor (1 episode) and Ryan Holiday (1 episode) on Pod Save America (1 episode) and The Daily Stoic (1 episode).
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I think you pulled your book from Target right yes book is not in Target children's books aren't in Target we have pulled everything out yeah well look everyone should buy the perilous fight it's a great read.
Tommy Vietor · Pod Save America · Sep 2026 Why people recommend it
The Perilous Fight is a thought-provoking book by Colin Kaepernick that examines systemic issues, social justice, and historical resistance. The book has garnered attention in the podcasting space through both direct recommendations and discussions regarding the author's public footprint and personal experiences. Tommy Vietor recommended the book on an episode of Pod Save America, encouraging listeners to purchase and read the title during a discussion about corporate decisions regarding book availability. Separately, Ryan Holiday brought up a specific detail from Colin Kaepernick's book during an episode of The Daily Stoic, citing an anecdote where the author reflected on earning an initial signing bonus and realizing how quickly taxes reduced that large sum into a much smaller net amount. These podcast references frame the work as both an important contemporary read on social issues and a source of personal reflection on fame, wealth, and the realities of financial transitions. By integrating the book into discussions spanning political commentary and Stoic philosophy, hosts draw attention to the multifaceted nature of Kaepernick's public commentary and his ongoing contributions to literature addressing activism, societal structures, and personal perseverance in the modern era.
Every mention
Tommy Vietor I think you pulled your book from Target right yes book is not in Target children's books aren't in Target… 1
“I think you pulled your book from Target right yes book is not in Target children's books aren't in Target we have pulled everything out yeah well look everyone should buy the perilous fight it's a great read”
Ryan Holiday You talking about that in the book and that it's like, Oh, I'm like I made $2 million, right? And then afte… 1
“You talking about that in the book and that it's like, Oh, I'm like I made $2 million, right? And then after taxes, you're like, Oh, like I have a million dollars right now.”
Other mentions (2: passing, ad reads, own books)
“Congratulations on the new book. It's just exciting for me to meet you. Oh, thank you. I'm excited as well. This is a pleasure to be here. The book is sort of equal parts memoir and manifesto.”
“my guest today played six seasons for the San Francisco 49ers he's the co-founder of the Know Your Rights campaign and the author of the new book The Perilous Fight Colin Kaepernick”