Duncan Trussell Family Hour

325: Kyle Kingsbury

**Kyle Kingsbury**, MMA Champion and profoundly deep psychonaut, joins the DTFH! This episode is brought to you by [Mint Mobile](http://mintmobile.com/duncan) (Get 2 free months of coverage when you buy your first month) and [Purple Mattress](https://purple.com/) (Text DUNCAN to 797979 to get a free Purple Pillow with purchase of a Purple Mattress).

323: Dr. Kaeli Swift

Dr. Kaeli Swift, Corvid Researcher and a literal Doctor of Crow Death Behaviors, joins the DTFH! This episode is brought to you by [Squarespace](https://www.squarespace.com/duncan) (offer code: DUNCAN to save 10% on your first site).

321: Daniele Bolelli

Daniele Bolelli, writer, martial artist, professor, and host of the [Drunken Taoist](http://thedrunkentaoist.com/) & [History on Fire](http://historyonfirepodcast.com/) podcasts, joins the DTFH to talk about BIRTH. And Duncan has officially joined the joyous, ego-devastating, soul-deepening brotherhood of fatherhood! This episode is brought to you by [Squarespace](https://www.squarespace.com/duncan) (offer code: DUNCAN to save 10% on your first site), and [Care/of](https://takecareof.com/) (offer code: DUNCAN for 25% off your first month of personalized vitamins).

319: Johnny Pemberton!

Johnny Pemberton, comedian, actor, and mildly knowledgeable gardener joins the DTFH! Listen to Johnny's album: [Recorded For Quality Assurance](https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/recorded-for-quality-assurance/1368861123) Check out Johnny's podcast: [LIVE TO TAPE](https://starburns.audio/podcasts/live-to-tape-with-johnny-pemberton/) This episode is brought to you by [Squarespace](https://www.squarespace.com/duncan) (offer code: DUNCAN to save 10% on your first site), [Robinhood Financial](http://duncan.robinhood.com/) (get one free stock when you sign up!), and [BLUECHEW](https://www.bluechew.com/) (use offer code: DUNCAN at checkout and get your first shipment FREE with just $5 shipping).

317: Tony Hinchcliffe

Tony Hinchcliffe, comedian, podcaster, golden pony, host of [Kill Tony](http://www.deathsquad.tv/category/kill-tony/), and star of Les Miserables 2005-2008, joins the DTFH! This episode is brought to you by [Charlotte's Web CBD Oil](https://www.cwhemp.com/) (use offer code DUNCAN for 10% off your order).

315: David Nichtern

David Nichtern, teacher, author, meditation guide, and award-winning musician, joins the DTFH! Check out David's website at [DavidNichtern.com](http://davidnichtern.com/). This episode is brought to you by [Squarespace](https://www.squarespace.com/duncan) (offer code: DUNCAN to save 10% on your first site).

313: Alan Sacks

ALAN SACKS! Legendary producer and survivor of the 70s LA punk scene, joins the DTFH! This episode is brought to you by [American Hysteria](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/american-hysteria/id1441348407?mt=2), a new podcast from Skylark Media. This episode is also brought to you by Audible! Visit [audible.com/dtfh](http://www.audible.com/dtfh), or text DTFH to 500-500, to try Audible for free!

311: Mitch Horowitz

Mitch Horowitz, occult scholar and expert in metaphysics, joins the DTFH! Check out Mitch's new book, The Miracle Club, available now! This episode is brought to you by [Squarespace](https://www.squarespace.com/duncan) (offer code: DUNCAN to save 10% on your first site) and [BLUECHEW](https://www.bluechew.com/) (use offer code: DUNCAN at checkout and get your first shipment FREE with just $5 shipping). Friday, November 16th - Come see "[Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism](https://www.samarasacenter.com/cutting-through-spiritual-materialism-lots-of-icing-not-much-cake/)" with Duncan & David Nichtern at the Samarasa Center in Echo Park, LA!

309: Emanuel Sferios

Emanuel Sferios, founder of [DanceSafe](https://dancesafe.org/), joins the DTFH! Emanuel & Duncan discuss anti-drug policy & changing perceptions. Then Duncan uncovers a long-forgotten LP by one of America's most-treasured troubadours. This episode is brought to you by [Squarespace](https://www.squarespace.com/duncan) (offer code: DUNCAN to save 10% on your first site). Friday, November 16th - Come see "[Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism](https://www.samarasacenter.com/cutting-through-spiritual-materialism-lots-of-icing-not-much-cake/)" with Duncan & David Nichtern at the Samarasa Center in Echo Park, LA!

307: Paul Selig

Paul Selig, channeler & writer, joins the DTFH to discuss the after-effects of psychedelic journeys (expanded consciousness, hiding in your room), the limits of our vibratory accord, and psychic infections. Check out Paul's website: [PaulSelig.com](https://paulselig.com/) This episode is brought to you by [Charlotte's Web CBD Oil](https://www.cwhemp.com/) (use offer code DUNCAN for 10% off your order) and [RX Bar](https://www.rxbar.com/) (use DUNCAN at checkout for a 25% discount).

305: Justin Boreta

Justin Boreta, music producer and 1/3 of The Glitch Mob joins the DTFH to explore the depths of some deep spiritual waters! **THE MUSIC IS COMING FROM ALIENS!** * [Ram Dass - Imagine](http://smarturl.it/RamDassXBoreta) * [Maui Retreat Campaign](https://www.propeller.la/beherenow?utm_source=tgm) * [The Glitch Mob](https://theglitchmob.com/) This episode is brought to you by Squarespace (offer code: DUNCAN to save 10% on your first site).

303: Shawn Pelofsky

Shawn Pelofsky, comedian and 1/10 of the jews from Oklahoma, joins the DTFH as Duncan continues his wanderings through the fields of grief. Shawn Pelofsky’s one hour comedy special STRETCH IT OUT! is now available on Amazon, iTunes, On Demand, Xbox, Google Play and Fandango Now. [Buy it on Amazon](https://amzn.to/2Nb2oBC) [Buy it on iTunes](https://apple.co/2O8XAfP) Check out Shawn's site: [hahachick.com](http://www.hahachick.com/) This episode is brought to you by [Squarespace](https://www.squarespace.com/duncan) (offer code: DUNCAN) and [Stamps.com](https://www.stamps.com/) (offer code: DTFH).

301: Anne Lamott and Raghu Markus

My dad, Julian Trussell, passed away 2 days ago and this conversation about death with [Raghu Markus](https://beherenownetwork.com/category/raghu-markus/) from the Love Serve Remember Foundation and GENIUS award winning author [Anne Lamott](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Lamott) seemed like the perfect episode to upload in his memory. This episode was made possible by CASPER and Mack Weldon

299: Adam Strauss

Adam used psilocybin to treat his crippling OCD and turned this journey into a wonderful show, "The Mushroom Cure" which is currently running in NYC. He's a brilliant comedian, philosopher and fearless psychonaut.

296: Derrick Beckles

294: Abby Martin

The host of the empire files joins the DTFH and we chat about the AMERICAN EMPIRE!!!

291: Roshi Joan Halifax

Roshi Joan Halifax is an abbot at the Upaya Zen Center is Santa Fe.  She's also a peace worker, an activist, an author, and a personal inspiration.  Her book "Standing At The Edge: Finding Freedom Where Fear And Courage Meet" is an exploration of the way that states like altruism, empathy, integrity, respect, and engagement can actually transform into violence and selfishness if we aren't careful and precise.

290: Jack Kornfield

Jack Kornfield is a bestselling American author and teacher in the vipassana movement in American Theravada Buddhism. This episode is a wonderful palate cleanser if you've been drinking too much news.

288: Doug Lussenhop

DJ. Douggpound (POUNDHOUSE, 2 WET CREW) returns to the DTFH!!!!!! WE TALK ASPS.

286: Meditation Class with David Nichtern

If you're interested in learning the basics of meditation them this DTFH is for you. David Nichtern is a senior meditation teacher in the Shambhala Buddhist lineage of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche and Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche. He's also my friend and was kind enough to sit down with me and allow me to record a semi-formal meditation training. He's teaching some classes in Los Angeles this summer. I'll be at the one in June.

Anthony Jeselnik

Brilliantly dark, absurdist comedian Anthony Jeselnik joins the DTFH and we talk about the insane amount of work that goes into creating such beautifully evil stand-up. We were also joined by America's favorite drunk musician Fergus Blenters.

Aubrey Marcus

Aubrey Marcus returns to the DTFH and shares with us some great data from his new book "Own The Day Own Your Life." We also talk about his most recent heroic dose of mushrooms and whether or not he qualifies as a "teacher." Aubrey Marcus is the founder and CEO of Onnit, a lifestyle brand based on a holistic health philosophy he calls Total Human Optimization. Aubrey currently hosts the Aubrey Marcus Podcast, a motivational destination for conversations with the brightest minds in athletics, business, science, relationships and spirituality.

Martin Olson

What caused the universe to split into a million miserable pieces? Is the Guru system evil? How did Alan Watts negotiate fees for his lectures? Jump onto this existential rollercoaster and enjoy getting your face melted off by the infernal intellect of Martin Olson. Martin Olson is an American comedy writer, television producer, author and composer. He is known for his unusual subject matter, and is an original member of the Boston Comedy Scene. He is the father of actress Olivia Olson. Olson has received five Emmy nominations, three for television writing and two for song writing. Olson also received an Ace Award for television writing.[1]

Jason Silva

Jason Silva (Brain Games, Shots Of Awe) joins the DTFH and we talk about mainlining the universe and the problem of death. JASON'S TOUR

Natasha Leggero and Riki Lindhome

The stars of Comedy Central's Another Period, Natasha Leggero and Riki Lindhome, join the DTFH and we talk about service, cultivating compassion, and online dating.