Episode · This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von · 2026-01-12
Books mentioned on #633 - Trevor Wallace
Trevor Wallace is a stand-up comedian, content creator and podcaster. You can see him live on his “Alpha Beta Male” tour happening now.
Trevor Wallace discussed The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck. Theo Von recommended The Creative Act by Rick Rubin.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck is a classic American novel depicting the hardships of Oklahoma families migrating to California during the Great Depression.
Discussed“Um I mean there are a couple scenes in pu Grapes of Wrath that kind of like”
Where to get it
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The Creative Act
The Creative Act: A Way of Being is a guide to harnessing artistic perspective and spiritual approaches to creativity by legendary music producer Rick Rubin.
Recommended“He has a book and it's all about just pu yeah, the creative act. Dude, I really love this book. It's pu the creative act, a way of being. I would check it out.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing All Quiet on the Western Front
“It's like All's Quiet on the Western Front or something.”