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Episode · The Rich Roll Podcast · 2026-10-19

Books mentioned on Tom Hopper On Getting Sober, Training For The Screen & Finding The Man Behind The Muscle

2 books · With Tom Hopper · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Tom Hopper is an actor known for his roles in The Umbrella Academy, Black Sails, and The Terminal List. This conversation explores how Tom manages to meld an artistic sensibility with an athlete’s discipline.

Rich Roll discussed The Terminal List by Jack Carr. Tom Hopper discussed Awaken The Giant Within by Tony Robbins.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Terminal List

    Jack Carr · at 17:20 · mentioned 2 times

    The Terminal List by Jack Carr is a hard-hitting military thriller that follows a Navy SEAL seeking vengeance after his team is ambushed, drawing heavily on the author's own combat experiences.

    Discussed
    “Dark Wolf and the original terminal list show. These are all based on books by Jack Carr. He was a seal, right? He was a seal. This guy's really prolific. Like he's just cranking out books all the time and these books are crushing, right?”
    Rich Roll Tom Hopper On Getting Sober, Training For The Screen & Finding The Man… 2026-10-19
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

  2. Awaken The Giant Within

    Tony Robbins · at 2:16:10

    Awaken The Giant Within by Tony Robbins is a classic personal development guide focused on mindset, decision-making, and mastering personal psychology.

    Discussed
    “I actually was talking about this on another podcast about this book, Awaken the Giant Within by Tony Robbins. I read that book at one point, and I kind of applied a lot of those strategies to the way that I approach most things in my life now.”
    Tom Hopper Tom Hopper On Getting Sober, Training For The Screen & Finding The Man… 2026-10-19
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Terminal List
“My guest today is Tom Hopper, an actor known for scene-stealing roles in Game of Thrones and the Umbrella Academy, and now for his starring role alongside Chris Pratt and Taylor Kitch in the Terminal List, a military action thriller series based on the novel of the same name by author and former Navy SEAL Jack Carr.”
Rich Roll Tom Hopper On Getting Sober, Training For The Screen & Finding The Man… 2026-10-19
Passing True Believer
“And now it's terminal list true believer, which is the second jack call. Okay. Yeah. So it's, it's great. It's based on the novel and it's a, it's a thrill ride.”
Tom Hopper Tom Hopper On Getting Sober, Training For The Screen & Finding The Man… 2026-10-19
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