Episode · The Rich Roll Podcast · 2026-07-06
Books mentioned on Thrilling Tales Of Modern Men: Danny McBride On Ego, Grievance & The Stories Men Tell Themselves
Danny McBride is the writer, actor, and producer behind “Eastbound & Down,” “Vice Principals,” and “The Righteous Gemstones.” For 30 years, he's satirized the aggrieved modern male, the guy who grew up on Rambo and ended up working at Geico.
Rich Roll discussed The War of Art by Steven Pressfield.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The War of Art
Steven Pressfield's The War of Art serves as a profound guide for creatives, entrepreneurs, and thinkers seeking to understand and conquer the psychological barriers that hinder productivity and inspiration.
Discussed“And on the day-to-day basis is it more Steven Presfield War of Art?”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Thrilling Tales of Modern Men
“Now, he's tapping into the spirit where his new book, it's called Thrilling Tales of Modern Men.”