More with Marc Istook
More with Marc Istook
Marc Istook
Conversations. Context. Clarity. Whether it's going behind the scenes with your favorite actors and athletes, or getting expert insights on the issues that affect you every day, Emmy-winning journalist and veteran host Marc Istook digs deeper to share the stories and perspectives you might otherwise miss. Because there's always more to the story.
Presidents Have to Follow the Rules, Too... Right?
Attorney, and legal commentator Mark Lyda joins Marc to break down presidential power, the Supreme Court, voting rights, birthright citizenship and the rule of law - and to explain why the current political moment pushed him from just practicing law to speaking out online.
Aug 25
54 min
Trey Wingo Is Not Mike Tirico
Episode 3.01 After 23 years at ESPN, Trey Wingo seems to be having more fun than ever. Marc talks with Trey about ESPN’s glory days, what he thinks sports media gets wrong today, the moments that defined his career, and why building his own media network has given him a new kind of freedom.
Aug 19
51 min
The New Name: More with Marc Istook
"Dream Job" is becoming "More with Marc Istook". Hear Marc explain why the podcast is expanding beyond just insight into someone's dream job, expanding to feature continued conversations with fascinating people, but also newsmakers and experts who can help us better understand the stories shaping our lives.
Aug 17
1 min
Chad Blankenship | President & GM, Texas Rattlers
Chad Blankenship, President and GM of the Texas Rattlers, explains how the PBR Teams league is transforming bull riding into a fast-paced, team-based sports experience built for longtime fans and newcomers alike. And he shares his unconventional career journey that took him from advertising and ESPN to an Olympic bid, a backpacking adventure through Asia, and ultimately the front office of Fort Worth’s professional bull riding team.
Aug 12
1 hr 6 min
Dan Dawer | PhD Candidate, Education Policy
Dan Dawer - former classroom teacher turned UT Austin PhD candidate - has spent four years on the ground inside Houston ISD's takeover, interviewing nearly 140 parents, teachers, principals, and students. What he's found should make every parent stop and pay attention, in Texas and beyond. A must-listen for those who care about the future of public education!
Jun 18
1 hr 2 min
Sara Hirsh Bordo | Author & Filmmaker
Sara Hirsh Bordo - Award-winning filmmaker, founder of Women Rising, and now author - joins the Dream Job Podcast to discuss her debut book "Autoimmunity and the Good Girls." It's a groundbreaking exploration of how women raised to self-silence and caretake are disproportionately likely to develop autoimmune disease, and how reclaiming your own voice may be the most powerful medicine of all.
May 28
47 min
Chris McKenna | CEO, Protect Young Eyes
Chris McKenna is at the forefront of the fight to protect families from online dangers as CEO of Protect Young Eyes. He shares his tips on how families can talk about device usage and social media, the risks of today's online world, and just why he thinks this effort is so important for every parent and kid living in today's digital world.
May 26
57 min
Jonathan Carone | Creator, Healthy Sports Parents
What if the biggest problem in youth sports isn't the kids - it's the parents? Jonathan Carone (@HealthySportsParents, 100K+ on Instagram) helps unpack the good, the bad and the ugly of youth sports. From how they can build strong leaders of tomorrow to how money grabs, pressure, burnout and parental egos can get in the way. An honest, funny, surprisingly hopeful conversation about how to stop killing the love of the game.
May 13
47 min
Major Attaway | Broadway & Voice Actor
There's no question, Major Attaway has "it." Charisma, confidence and an umistakable voice. But perhaps more importantly, the work ethic and drive to put his (many) skills to good use. Broadway performer, voice actor, Texas native, Major shares how he always knew he'd be on stage, the path that led him there, and all the adventures along the way.
Apr 22
40 min
Bob Morano | Chef & Content Creator
Episode 2.05 2 million followers on Facebook. More than 700k on Instagram. Bob Morano a great chef who just wants to teach you how to cook. Known for his fast-growing account (@everydayisfeastday), Bob's built a growing fandom of people who love him and the food he cooks. He shares his journey from the Culinary Institute of America to some of the best kitchens in the country to working as a full-time chef at a monastery kitchen to full-time creator... why your 8-year-old self holds the key to your dream job, and a secret to baking cookies trick that might change your life. Gracious, grateful, gourmet, hearing from Bob will leave you hungry. Oh - and don't forget to buy a meat thermometer.
Mar 26
1 hr 3 min
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