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Every book Hunter Biden recommended on podcasts

Key facts

  • Hunter Biden has recommended or discussed 2 books on podcasts, as of August 13, 2026.
  • Hunter Biden has talked about books on 3 podcasts, as of August 13, 2026.
  • Those books came up in 3 episodes, as of August 13, 2026.
  • The book Hunter Biden has mentioned in the most episodes, as of August 13, 2026: The devil's chessboard.
  • The latest episode with a book mention from Hunter Biden aired on August 13, 2026.

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Guest on Modern Wisdom, Candace, Pod Save America · 2 books · 3 episodes across 3 podcasts

Across 3 podcasts. Every show Hunter Biden appears on, in one place, not just one.

Robert Hunter Biden is an American artist, disbarred former attorney, and businessman. He is the second son of former president Joe Biden and his first wife, Neilia Hunter Biden. Hunter Biden was a founding board member of BHR Partners, a Chinese investment company, and later served on the board of Burisma Holdings, a private natural gas producer in Ukraine. He has also worked as a lobbyist, legal representative, hedge fund principal, and venture capital fund investor. On podcast appearances, Biden has discussed and recommended specific books. On Modern Wisdom, he recommended David Talbot's The Devil's Chessboard, explaining that he listens to the audiobook while painting to learn about the Dulles brothers and the rise of the CIA, and arguing that it supports the belief that the JFK assassination involved a CIA operation. On Pod Save America, he discussed his own book, Beautiful Things, describing its core themes as a love story and a heartfelt tribute to the people who supported him through his struggles.

Books Hunter Biden recommended or discussed

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  1. The devil's chessboard

    David Talbot · Recommended · 2 episodes

    The Devil's Chessboard by David Talbot is a detailed historical investigation focusing on Allen Dulles and the rise of the Central Intelligence Agency, along with the deep-state machinations surrounding major historical events like the assassination of John F. Kennedy.

    Recommended
    “Have you ever read the devil's chessboard? I can't read. Okay. Well, have you listened to the devil's chessboard Listen to it because I actually how I did it while I while I paint.”
    Where to get it
  2. Beautiful Things

    Hunter Biden · Discussed · 1 episode

    Beautiful Things by Hunter Biden is a candid memoir detailing the author's personal struggles with severe drug addiction, family dynamics, and the intense public scrutiny surrounding his life.

    Discussed
    “and that's what the you know i'm glad you started here because really you know the book is really a love story it's a love letter to those to the people that um that never gave up on uh on me”
    Where to get it

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Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
Hunter Biden, Matt McCusker & Duncan Trussell - Mostly Wise #2 - #1136Modern Wisdom2026-08-132
Candace x Hunter Biden: The InterviewCandace2026-05-211
Hunter Biden Opens Up About Addiction and the Trump Campaign | Pod Save AmericaPod Save America2021-04-271
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
Plugged Beautiful Things
“literally it's the it's my brother gave me the key to my own the prison of my own making which was beautiful things that's the title of the book”