The Portal is an exploration into discovery, including conversations with thought leaders. Host Eric Weinstein, Managing Director of Thiel Capital, brings his unique expertise and diverse roster of guests for a wide range of discussions, including science, culture, business, and capitalism. The show will feature people whose lives demonstrate that portals into what we would normally consider impossible, are indeed possible. Guests include presidential candidate Andrew Yang, NY Times bestselling author Sam Harris, and retired Navy Seal and creator of the hit business podcast Jocko Willink.
In this solo episode, Eric shares three related audio essays. In the first essay, Eric admits that he has spent the last four years asserting that Don...
If you don't know Douglas Murray, in the estimation of the The Portal, this may well be the most important voice you will hear from the United Kingdom...
If you have ever wondered whether you were crazy when everyone else claims to see things differently than you do, this is the episode for you.Book clu...
One of the pillars of the American Dream has been that of seeing your children go to college. And, for the many families that can't afford the cost of...
With this release, we try something a little different on The Portal. We begin an initiative to search for ways to feature members of the vibrant Port...
New Yorker writer and book author Andrew Marantz and Eric became friends shortly before the 2016 election when Andrew set off to write the first profi...
Stephon Alexander is a first class jazz musician as well as a first rate physicist and a professor at Brown University. As the New President of the Na...
Investor Balaji Srinivasan is a highly original thinker in Silicon Valley on Biotech to Blockchain and everything in between. Most recently, he was qu...
This is the first episode of The Portal which was 100% recorded at home, during quarantine, under social isolation. The guest is none other than my ow...
Josh Wolfe of Lux Capital is a leading mind in the current wave of venture capitalists making waves. While aware of each other for some time, in this...