150. Greenlights (and Darkness) | Matthew McConaughey

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Education, Science, Society & Culture

4.6 • 34.5K Ratings

🗓️ 10 January 2021

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Matthew McConaughey (actor, producer, and author of New York Times Best Seller "Greenlights") sits down with Jordan Peterson to talk about Matthew’s new book, his upbringing, his relationships with his mother and father, his journey to being at peace with his fame, what it’s like to play malevolent or dark characters in movies or on television, and a surprising satirical review of Greenlights. Find Matthew McConaughey on Twitter @McConaughey and on Instagram @officiallymcconaughey and basically anywhere. Check out his new book Greenlights, which has sold over 1 million copies, available at many different retailers. Thank you to our sponsors: Helix Sleep - for up to $200 off all mattresses and 2 free pillows, visit: Helixsleep.com/JORDAN SmartAsset - to receive your free Personalized Retirement Planning Report, visit: SmartAsset.com/Jordan - For advertising inquiries, please email [email protected]

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0:00.0	Welcome to season four episode one of the Jordan B Peterson podcast. I'm Makayla Peterson.
0:06.2	Dad is doing interviews. I
0:08.2	Dealy his podcasts going forward will all be new interviews, but we may revert back to some old pre-recorded stuff from time to time.
0:15.9	Here's to a new year. He's kicking off the new year with none other than Matthew McConaughey
0:21.2	Amazing actor and now best-selling author. He sold over a million copies of green lights a memoir. I quite enjoyed very humble
0:28.8	Funny and has incredible stories in there if you want to check it out. This episode is brought to you by Helix the place my mattress is from if you like
0:37.1	I haven't spoken about Helix in ages. I love this mattress.
0:40.4	Okay, here's some good sales things. Can't sleep because 2021 didn't magically fix 2020
0:46.1	tossing and turning because aliens might be a thing now. That's all I've got for salesy stuff. He looks has your back
0:51.8	Ah, there's a pun too. Helix has you covered for your mattress needs. They have a confused mattress. I've slept on and I'm picky
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1:05.4	I like medium mattresses and I sleep on my side squishing my face. I've been told that causes wrinkles
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1:17.8	They've tried and given GQ's interview with dad. We know how trustworthy they are
1:23.4	T minus one month until I'm not the Ad reader here. I love my mattress though
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