Everybody Pulls The Tarp
Weekly conversations with Olympians, pro athletes, TV stars, CEOs, elite coaches, bestselling authors, & other top performers about their success secrets and the power of leading by example.
Episodes
322 episodes
TARP REPLAY: Ernest Harden Jr - The Pitt Star’s 50+ Year Odyssey In Theater, Acting, & Hollywood
The Pitt star Ernest Harden Jr. just won the first Emmy Award of his career. To celebrate, Andrew is reaching back into the archives and re-sharing his conversation with Ernest from earlier this year — a deep dive on Ernest’s moving po...
Rhonda Levene: Putting People First (Even When Technology Is At The Center Of What You Do)
This week Andrew talks with Ziosk CEO Rhonda Levene. Rhonda has more than three decades of leadership experience and is intentional about fostering a people-first culture built upon transparency, continuous learning, & helping teams find th...
Brandon Guyer: How To Raise Confident & Happy Youth Athletes (Without Adding Pressure)
This week Andrew welcomes former MLB outfielder Brandon Guyer back to the podcast. Brandon is the author of the new book “Raise The Player, Not The Pressure: The Parent & Coach Playbook For Confident, Happy Athletes”. In this...
Laurie Berkner: From Late-Night Cover Band Gigs To “The Queen Of Kids’ Music”
This week Andrew talks with kids music superstar Laurie Berkner. Laurie’s songs have been streamed over 1.7 billion times and People magazine called her “the queen of kids’ music”. In this conversation, Laurie shares a behind-the-scenes look at...
Dr. Jared Cooney Horvath: How Classroom Technology Harms Learning (And What To Do About It)
This week Andrew talks with neuroscientist, educator, & bestselling author Dr. Jared Cooney Horvath. Jared’s upcoming new book The Digital Delusion makes a bold case that digital tools in school consistently undermine learning. Jar...
Natalie Sue: Why No One Has To Give You Permission To Chase Your Dreams
This week Andrew talks with international bestselling author Natalie Sue. In this conversation, Natalie shares a behind-the-scenes look at how she pivoted her career to chase her dream of becoming an author. You’ll hear how Natalie developed he...
Airline Passenger Holds Up Laptop So Fellow Travelers Can Watch World Cup Game [TARP FIND]
This week's mini-episode celebrates an incredible act of kindness & community during the recent FIFA Men's World Cup.Programming Note: Andrew’s interview episodes will be back in your podcast feed again every Thursday morning sta...
Buffalo Bills List 5,000+ Names On New Stadium's Wall [TARP FIND]
This week's mini-episode celebrates a unique display at the new Highmark Stadium. Programming Note: Andrew’s interview episodes will be back in your podcast feed again every Thursday morning starting on August 6th when Season 16...
Paul Skenes Gives Little Leaguers The Surprise Of A Lifetime [TARP FIND]
This week’s mini-episode celebrates an incredible act of kindness by MLB star Paul Skenes. Programming Note: Andrew’s interview episodes will be back in your podcast feed again every Thursday morning starting on August 6th when ...
Loud Cheers For New York City's Sanitation Workers [TARP FIND]
This week’s mini episode celebrates an incredible moment at last month's New York Knicks NBA Championship parade. Programming Note: Andrew’s interview episodes will be back in your podcast feed again every Thursday morning start...
World Cup Fans Clean Up Stadium [TARP FIND]
This week’s mini episode celebrates the fans of Japan’s National Soccer Team and their incredible act of kindness following a recent FIFA Men's World Cup match. Programming Note: Andrew’s interview episodes will be back in your ...
Knicks Star Jalen Brunson's Decision That Helped Propel The Knicks To Their First NBA Title In 53 Years [TARP FIND]
This week's mini episode celebrates a decision New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson made back in 2024 (and how it helped propel the team to become NBA Champions this season).Programming Note: Andrew’s interview episodes will be back in...
Mike Richter: Staying Present In The Moment, Building A Winning Mindset, & The Power Of Continuous Learning
This week Andrew welcomes legendary New York Rangers goaltender & Stanley Cup Champion Mike Richter back to the podcast! Over Mike’s 15-year NHL career, he won over 300 games and was a 3x NHL All-Star. In this latest conversation, Mike refl...
Future NFL Star’s Moment Of Kindness With Reporters [TARP FIND]
This week’s Tarp Find mini episode celebrates a special moment Green Bay Packers rookie Dani Dennis-Sutton recently shared with the team's reporters.Programming Note: Andrew’s interview episodes will continue to be in your podcast fe...
Nikki Erlick: Cultivating Creativity, Overcoming Fears, & Chasing A Lifelong Dream
This week Andrew talks with New York Times bestselling author Nikki Erlick. Nikki’s debut novel, The Measure, was an instant New York Times bestseller when it was published back in 2022. It was selected as Jenna Bush Hager and The TODA...
Michael Jordan’s Incredible FaceTime With Hospice Patient [TARP FIND]
This week’s Tarp Find is about basketball legend Michael Jordan — and a special FaceTime call he recently made. Programming Note: Nothing is changing with Andrew’s weekly interview episodes. Andrew’s interview episodes will cont...
TARP REPLAY: Cori Close - Adjusting To New Situations, Turning Challenges Into Growth, & Leading A Life Of Impact
This week’s episode is a TARP REPLAY. In April, UCLA Women’s Basketball Head Coach Cori Close led her team to a national title. In celebration, Andrew is re-sharing his conversation with Cori from back in 2024. The ideas Cori shared are timeles...
Retired Principal Returns To School — As The Handyman! [TARP FIND]
This week’s Tarp Find celebrates David White, a school principal in Atlanta, Georgia, who retired back in September — and has now returned to the school in an entirely new capacity.Programming Note: Nothing is changing with Andrew’s ...
Brooks Schaden: How Tom’s Watch Bar Is Changing An Industry By Disrupting The Status Quo, Experimenting With New Ideas, & Leading By Example
This week Andrew talks with Tom’s Watch Bar Co-Founder & Co-CEO Brooks Schaden. Tom’s Watch Bar is a fast-growing premium sports bar concept that is reinventing fan engagement and turning sports viewing & entertainment into a destinatio...
NBA Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Gives A Legendary Gift Bundle To His Teammates [TARP FIND]
This week's Tarp Find is about a legendary bundle of gifts that NBA star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander recently gave his teammates.Programming Note: Nothing is changing with Andrew’s weekly interview episodes. Andrew’s interview episodes w...
Matt Johnson: Developing Creative Ideas, Differentiating Yourself Authentically, & The Power Of Never Giving Up
This week Andrew talks with international magician & escape artist Matt Johnson. In 2018, Matt stunned the world with his death-defying escape from a locked & chained water-filled tank on Britain’s Got Talent. That moment, whic...
School Principal Kirk Moore's INCREDIBLE Heroic Act Saves Lives [TARP FIND]
This week’s Tarp Find is about a school principal's heroic act to stop a gunman that entered his school. Programming Note: Nothing is changing with Andrew’s weekly interview episodes. Andrew’s interview episodes will continue to...
Kayla Sharples: Taking On New Challenges, Stepping Out Of Your Comfort Zone, & Always Finding New Ways To Grow
This week Andrew talks with Kansas City Current defender Kayla Sharples. Last season, Kayla led a defense that gave up just 13 goals in its 26 regular season matches — the best defensive mark by any team in NWSL history. For her efforts, Kayla ...
Chicago Cubs Star Prospect Gets The Bus Moving Again [TARP FIND]
This week’s Tarp Find is about a future Chicago Cubs star who recently jumped into action to help the team’s bus driver get the team moving again. Programming Note: Nothing is changing with Andrew’s weekly interview episo...
Keri René Fuller: Starring As Elphaba, The Power Of Vulnerability, & Chasing Ambitious Dreams
This week Andrew talks with Broadway star Keri René Fuller. Keri currently stars as Elphaba in Wicked on Broadway — a role widely considered one of the most difficult & demanding on Broadway. In this conversation, Keri talks c...