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My First Million

My First Million is an investing and business show, hosted by Shaan Puri and Sam Parr, with a new episode about twice a week.

4 moments cut from 3 episodes.

Also No. 14 of 17 business podcasts.

New episodes
Twice a week
Latest
Oct 20, 2026
Moments cut
4
Episodes cut
3

Best moments from My First Million

From its most-watched episodes, best first. Each plays right here.

  1. My First Million · · 3 min

    Movie studios spend more on marketing than on making the film

    “for movies and video games, which are two of the kind of like biggest, you know, parts of the American economy, they spend more money on marketing than they do on actually making the product”
    My First Million41:32

  2. My First Million · · 2 min

    A glitch like early YouTube ads gives you a beachhead

    “the glitch allowed us to get what one entrepreneur, Paul Alstrom, who wrote the book Nail It and Scale It, he calls it your beachhead.”
    My First Million9:36

  3. My First Million · · 4 min

    Narcissism means seeking validation you should fill yourself

    “what served you can also screw you. The dose makes the poison.”
    My First Million3:19

  4. My First Million · · 3 min

    Letting viewers skip ads earned the attention to raise $11M

    “Give me five seconds and then I get five minutes. They're okay with that. But I've earned it. Yes, because I've earned the attention.”
    My First Million22:06

The best My First Million episodes

Ranked as our lists rank shows: a point for each best minute we cut from it, one more when an AI builder is talking, and one more when it cleared our views bar.

  1. 013 businesses we think are about to blow upOct 5, 2026 · 1 moment
  2. 02Every successful startup starts with this one advantageOct 7, 2026 · 2 moments
  3. 033 times life put me in my placeOct 12, 2026 · 1 moment

The guest we’ve cut

  • Jeff HarmonCo-founder & chief content officer, Angel Studios2 moments

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