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   3 Feb 2026 · 1 hr 14 min

   From Disney to TikTok: Kevin Mayer on Vision, Innovation & The Future Of AI

   In this deep-dive conversation, Kevin Mayer joins Sean Callagy to unpack one of the most consequential leadership journeys in modern media. From his early engineering roots to reshaping The Walt Disney Company, Kevin shares how Disney anticipated disruption, why brands matter more in an age of infinite choice, and what it truly takes to cannibalize your own success before the market does it for you. Kevin walks through the strategic decisions behind acquiring Pixar, Marvel, and Lucasfilm, launching Disney+, stepping into the role of CEO at TikTok, and ultimately building a diversified future…

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   27 Jan 2026 · 33 min

   The Truth About Comedy and Making People Laugh with Chevy Chase & Sean Callagy

   In this episode of Unblinded, Sean Callagy sits down with one of the most influential comedic innovators of all time: Chevy Chase.As a founding cast member of Saturday Night Live, an Emmy-winning writer and performer, and the face of some of the most iconic films in comedy history, Chevy didn’t just make people laugh—he changed the standards of comedy itself. From razor-sharp satire to perfectly timed physical humor, his work proved that intelligence and irreverence could coexist, and that surprise is the engine of laughter.In this wide-ranging and often hilarious conversation, Chevy…

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   20 Jan 2026 · 53 min

   Sugar Ray Leonard: Belief, Influence, and Winning the Mental Fight

   In this unforgettable episode of Unblinded with Sean Callagy, Sean sits down with one of the most iconic champions in sports history — Sugar Ray Leonard — for a raw, heartfelt, and deeply human conversation about belief, influence, faith, and mental mastery. This is not just a boxing story. It’s a masterclass on how greatness is forged before anyone is watching. Sugar Ray reflects on his journey from a shy kid growing up in Maryland to Olympic gold medalist and world champion. He shares how early doubt — from others and himself — became fuel, not friction. Long before fame or fortune, his…

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   13 Jan 2026 · 1 hr 20 min

   Former Google Chief Decision Scientist Cassie Kozyrkov on AI, Decisions, and Human Responsibility

   What happens when one of the world’s foremost decision-making and AI ethics leaders steps into a room built around integrity-based human influence? In this powerful episode of Unblinded with Sean Callagy , Sean sits down with Cassie Kozyrkov —former Chief Decision Scientist at Google and a global authority on AI, data, and decision intelligence—for a conversation that reframes how we think about choices, responsibility, and the future of AI . From her unconventional upbringing in South Africa and early obsession with spreadsheets, to her groundbreaking work at the intersection of human…

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   30 Dec 2025 · 40 min

   Tom Brady: Leadership, Accountability, and the Mindset of a Champion

   In this extraordinary episode of Unblinded with Sean Callagy, Sean sits down with one of the most accomplished leaders in sports history — Tom Brady. Drafted 199th overall, overlooked, underestimated, and doubted at nearly every stage, Tom Brady’s journey is not a story of instant greatness — it’s a masterclass in preparation, accountability, trust, and service to the team. Brady reflects on the early years that shaped his mindset: growing up as the youngest of four, developing discipline and competitiveness long before anyone labeled him “talented,” and learning the value of family, work…

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   16 Dec 2025 · 48 min

   Mike Tyson on Discipline, Power, and the Cost of Greatness

   In this unforgettable episode of Unblinded with Sean Callagy, Sean sits down with one of the most iconic and misunderstood figures in sports history—Mike Tyson. But this conversation isn’t about knockouts, belts, or highlight reels. It’s about fear, discipline, mentorship, identity, and the thin line between destruction and greatness. Mike opens up with brutal honesty about his childhood in Brownsville, Brooklyn, a life shaped by crime, violence, and survival—and the miraculous moment that changed everything: meeting Cus D’Amato, the mentor who didn’t just train him to fight, but saved his…

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   9 Dec 2025 · 1 hr 20 min

   Inside Marvel Studios w/ Founder David Maisel

   In this action-packed and deeply insightful episode, Sean sits down with Marvel Studios Founder David Maisel to explore leadership inside one of the most influential storytelling universes in the world. From structuring billion-dollar creative processes, to navigating pressure, to empowering high-performance teams, David reveals the real inner workings behind Marvel’s success. This conversation blends creativity, strategy, emotional intelligence, and the realities of working inside a global machine that shapes culture. Whether you’re a business owner, creative, or simply a fan of the MCU,…

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   2 Dec 2025 · 1 hr 10 min

   Ralph Macchio: Legacy, Identity & The Karate Kid Journey

   In this powerful and nostalgic conversation, Ralph Macchio sits down to explore his life before The Karate Kid, the making of the legendary film, his connection with Pat Morita, the evolution of Cobra Kai, and the deeper legacy behind a story that shaped generations. Macchio shares never-before-heard personal reflections, family roots, career highs and lows, and the emotional responsibility that comes with being part of one of the most beloved stories ever told. This episode blends humor, heart, inspiration, and cinematic history — reminding every listener why The Karate Kid isn’t just a…

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   25 Nov 2025 · 51 min

   Charlie Sheen Unfiltered: Life Lessons from Fame, Failure & Redemption

   In this powerful and unexpectedly intimate conversation, Charlie Sheen sits down for a deeply human, humorous, and reflective discussion about his life, his rise in Hollywood, the challenges that broke him open, and the purpose he’s living for today. From growing up around film legends in the Philippines during Apocalypse Now , to navigating fame, public mistakes, reinvention, fatherhood, humor, and legacy — Charlie shares raw insights, unfiltered stories, and the wisdom he gained from both triumph and chaos. This episode is not about celebrity. It’s about humanity, growth, identity, and…

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    18 Nov 2025 · 1 hr 18 min

    Gary Vee Unfiltered: Self-Love, Responsibility, and the Future of Everything

    In this electrifying live session of Unblinded, Gary Vaynerchuk takes the stage and delivers one of his most unfiltered, intense, and emotionally resonant talks of the year. What begins as a riff on self-awareness and personal validation turns into a full masterclass on emotional resilience, accountability, parenting, technology, and the future of humanity in the age of AI. Gary goes deep—not into business tactics, but into the psychology that ruins people’s lives , and the mindset that liberates them. From childhood independence to modern co-dependency, from algorithm misunderstandings to…