Podcast
Old School with Shilo Brooks
https://www.thefp.com/
Fewer of us than ever are reading books for pleasure. Shilo Brooks is on a mission to change that. Old School is a new podcast from The Free Press about great books and how reading them can make us stronger, better men. The show features intimate conversations with fascinating men—from fitness gurus to philosophers—about the books that shaped their lives. New episodes out every Thursday. Read with us: https://bookshop.org/lists/old-school-with-shilo-brooks
30episodes
28guest appearances
28unique guests
Hosts
- Shilo Brooks host
Frequent Guests
| Guest | Appearances | Hours | Most Recent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admiral James Stavridis | 1 | 2025-10-09 | |
| Alex Jones | 1 | 2026-02-26 | |
| Amy Coney Barrett | 1 | 2026-05-21 | |
| Arthur Brooks | 1 | 2026-03-26 | |
| Ben Schatz | 1 | 2026-03-05 | |
| Coleman Hughes | 1 | 2025-11-05 | |
| Colin Quinn | 1 | 2026-01-29 | |
| Daniel Lubetzky | 1 | 2026-04-16 | |
| David Aaronovitch | 1 | 2026-02-12 | |
| David Mamet | 1 | 2026-02-05 | |
| Dominic Green | 1 | 2025-12-11 | |
| Dr. Cornel West | 1 | 2025-10-23 | |
| Dr. Mike Israetel | 1 | 2025-10-16 | |
| Eli Lake | 1 | 2026-05-07 | |
| Elliot Ackerman | 1 | 2026-01-15 | |
| Fareed Zakaria | 1 | 2025-11-13 | |
| Father Jonah Teller | 1 | 2026-01-08 | |
| Jack Carr | 1 | 2026-03-19 | |
| Joe Nocera | 1 | 2026-05-19 | |
| Joseph Luzzi | 1 | 2026-01-22 | |
| Neal Stephenson | 1 | 2026-04-09 | |
| Nick Cave | 1 | 2025-10-30 | |
| Peter Savodnik | 1 | 2026-03-12 | |
| Richard Dawkins | 1 | 2025-12-18 | |
| Rob Henderson | 1 | 2025-11-20 | |
| Ryan Holiday | 1 | 2025-12-04 | |
| Steven Rinella | 1 | 2025-10-09 | |
| Wright Thompson | 1 | 2026-04-30 |
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