Episodes
May 27, 2024
922: Make Friends With Travis | Part Three
In this episode of Travis Makes Friends, Travis delves into his journey of self-discovery and the importance of questioning beliefs and values instilled since childhood. He reflects on the evolution of his own beliefs and how...
May 20, 2024
921: Make Friends with Travis | Part Two
In this episode, Travis Chappell continues a series giving his backstory, inviting listeners to join the ongoing journey of self-discovery. He suggests checking out the previous episode for context before delving into the cur...
May 13, 2024
920: Make Friends With Travis | Part One
Welcome to another episode of "Travis Makes Friends"! In this special series, we're shaking things up a bit. Typically, I'm the one asking the questions and getting to know fascinating people from all walks of life. From icon...
May 6, 2024
919: Chris Hunter | Building the Billion Dollar Four Loko Empire
What’s it like to rise from Youngstown, Ohio to flying in private jets, then lose it all? What’s it like to be an alpha male who gets what you want, then realize you have put everything that matters to you at risk? What does ...
April 29, 2024
918: Krista Mashore | From BROKE Teacher to MILLION DOLLAR Months
Krista Mashore is in the top 1% of coaches nationwide and has been a Top 1% real estate agent for 20 years. Krista is the author of five best-selling books focusing on digital marketing and was named Yahoo Finance’s number 1 ...
April 22, 2024
917: Mitch Brownlie | Secrets of the Oldest Gemstone on Earth
Welcome back to another captivating episode of "Travis Makes Friends"! Sponsored by NYblue.com, today's guest, Mitch Brownlie, takes us on an unforgettable journey spanning continents and industries. Join Travis and Mitch as ...
April 15, 2024
916: Andrew Cordle | Generating $300M in Sales on Stage
Today, I'm making friends with Andrew Cordle – a Sales Expert with over $300 million in personal sales. He's shared his wisdom on stages in over 35 different countries, enlightening tens of thousands with the Money Playbook o...
April 8, 2024
915: Courtney Dlugos | Breaking into Acting, Going Viral on TikTok, and Making Out with G-Eazy
Today, I'm making friends with Courtney Dlugos - an actress and content creator whose hilarious videos have gone viral repeatedly on social media. Follow Travis on: – IG 👉🏻 instagram.com/travischappell – FB 👉🏻 facebook.com/tr...
April 1, 2024
914: Guy Kawasaki | Think Remarkable
Today, I'm making friends with Guy Kawasaki. Guy Kawasaki is the chief evangelist of Canva and the creator of Guy Kawasaki’s Remarkable People podcast. He is an executive fellow of the Haas School of Business (UC Berkeley) an...
March 25, 2024
913: Chad Braverman | Sex Toy Company Owner Goes DEEP On Adult Business Strategy, Wildest Products, and More
Today, I'm making friends with Chad Braverman – the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Creative Officer of Doc Johnson, a brand leader in self-pleasure products. Follow Travis on: – IG 👉🏻 instagram.com/travischappell – FB 👉🏻 f...
March 18, 2024
912: Zach Justice | How to Start the 14th Best Comedy Podcast in the Country
Today, I'm making friends with Zach Justice – co-creator of the Dropouts Podcast. Follow Travis on: – IG 👉🏻 instagram.com/travischappell – FB 👉🏻 facebook.com/traviscchappell – Twitter 👉🏻 twitter.com/traviscchappell – Pinteres...
March 11, 2024
911: Jennifer Cohen | This ONE SKILL Will 1000X Everything In Your Life
Today, I'm making friends with Jennifer Cohen – an entrepreneur, brand strategist, podcaster, and educator. **On this episode, we talk about – The loneliness epidemic plaguing our nation – My time in a cultish group – What sa...
March 4, 2024
910: Dan Hollaway | Don't Be a Sigma Male B*tch
Today I'm making friends with Dan Hollaway – former VP of Marketing at Black Rifle Coffee, and host of the popular Citizen and Drinkin Bros podcasts. **On this episode, we talk about – Dan's time in the military – Grappling w...
Feb. 26, 2024
909: Dia Simms | Building a $2 Billion Vodka Empire with Sean “Diddy” Combs
Today I'm making friends with Dia Simms – CEO of Lobos 1707 Tequila & Mezcal. **On this episode, we talk about – how Dia began negotiating Department of Defense contracts in her early 20's – her journey through the world of s...
Feb. 19, 2024
908: Brandon Novak | Why Filming 'Jackass' Was a Junkie's Dream
Today I'm making friends with Brandon Novak - professional skateboarder and star of the hit show Viva La Bam and the movies Jackass . ** (Psst... Before I tell you more about the guest, do you like this show? Please leave us ...
Feb. 12, 2024
907: Mike and Angie Lee | Overcoming Chronic Pain with CBD
Today I'm making friends with two people - Mike and Angie Lee, the brother/sister duo behind Soul CBD. ** What I Discuss with Mike and Angie – Mike's boxing career and the serious injuries that left him with chronic pain. – How Angie tries to live a life free of regret – The loophole that allows Mi…
Feb. 5, 2024
906: Justin Cottle | What Dead Bodies Can Teach Us About Life
Today I'm making friends with Justin Cottlee – a Marketing Director, Dissector and Instructor for the Institute of Human Anatomy. The Institute of Human Anatomy a private human cadaver lab dedicated to providing anatomical, p...
Jan. 29, 2024
905: Greg Mohr | Real Freedom Through Franchises
Today I'm making friends with Greg Mohr – who has helped hundreds of people invest in a few hundred franchise units. ** What I Discuss with Greg: – Getting his start in the fast food industry – Most underrated franchises to ...
Jan. 22, 2024
904: David Hauser | Raising $20M as a Teen, Buying Boring Businesses, and More
Today I'm making friends with David Hauser who has a track record of founding multiple successful companies, building exceptional teams, and investing in innovative ideas. ** What I Discuss with David: – Constantly running in...
Jan. 15, 2024
903: Chris Do | Why Education Rocks But the System Doesn’t
Today, I’m making friends with Chris Do, an Emmy award-winning designer, director, CEO and Chief Strategist of Blind and the founder of The Futur—an online education platform with the mission of teaching 1 billion people how ...
Jan. 8, 2024
902: Jon Gordon | How to Heal Your Soul
Today, I’m making friends with Jon Gordon, whose best-selling books and talks have inspired readers and audiences around the world.
What I Discuss with Jon:
Why he moved to Jacksonville in 2001 (and thinks I should too.)
P...
Jan. 1, 2024
901: Noah Kagan | How to Launch a Million-Dollar Business in 48 Hours
Noah Kagan (@noahkagan) is the founder and Chief Sumo at AppSumo.com, a company that provides tools and content to help entrepreneurs grow their businesses. Under Noah's leadership, AppSumo has grown to over $10 million in an...
Dec. 25, 2023
900: Dana Cornell | The Reverse Financial Plan That Builds Real Wealth
Dana Cornell (cornellcapitalholdings.com) is a financial expert with over 20 years of experience advising clients. Formerly an Executive Director at Morgan Stanley, he is now a Forbes-recognized financial consultant running h...
Dec. 18, 2023
899: Alex Neist | The Entreprenurial Drive That Created Hostage Tape
Alex Neist (@alexneist), an ex-Arena Football League quarterback and coach, transitioned from sports to entrepreneurship as the founder and CEO of Hostage Tape, a company focused on improving sleep quality. His journey in bus...