There’s Nothing More Fun Than Loving People | Interview with Matthew McConaughey
The GaryVee Audio Experience
Gary Vaynerchuk
4.8 • 18.3K Ratings
🗓️ 20 October 2020
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
This episode is an interview that I did with world-famous actor, Matthew McConaughey. We discuss a wide variety of topics from how he got his start in acting as well as his views on startup culture.
A uniquely McConaughey guide to success and satisfaction through life’s lessons learned the hard way—GREENLIGHTS By Matthew McConaughey to be published October 20, 2020.
Academy Award–winning actor Matthew McConaughey is a married man, a father of three children, and a loyal son and brother. He considers himself a storyteller by occupation, believes it’s okay to have a beer on the way to the temple, feels better with a day’s sweat on him, and is an aspiring orchestral conductor.
In 2009, Matthew and his wife, Camila, founded the just keep livin Foundation, which helps at-risk high school students make healthier mind, body, and spirit choices. In 2019, McConaughey became a professor of practice at the University of Texas at Austin, as well as Minister of Culture/M.O.C. for the University of Texas and the City of Austin. McConaughey is also brand ambassador for Lincoln Motor Company, an owner of the Major League Soccer club Austin FC, and co-creator of his favorite bourbon on the planet, Wild Turkey Longbranch.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Gary V. Audio Experience. |
| 0:04.0 | Hey, everybody. It's Gary Vaynerchuk. |
| 0:07.0 | Super excited to be with all of you. |
| 0:09.0 | Haven't done a podcast in a long, long, long time. |
| 0:11.0 | Obviously, T with Gary V was heavy on my mind with the pandemic. |
| 0:16.0 | And we've been doing creative things with the podcast. |
| 0:19.0 | But today, an actual live interview, which is really exciting to me. |
| 0:22.0 | And we come strong with an incredible guest with a new book. |
| 0:27.0 | And someone that I don't think needs much of an introduction. |
| 0:31.0 | But I'm going to allow him to say hello and who he is. |
| 0:35.0 | And then we're going to get into the book. |
| 0:37.0 | And then we're going to shoot the shit about a bunch of things. |
| 0:39.0 | Maybe a little football wine and definitely a lot of what the book is about and why. |
| 0:43.0 | And so Matthew, it is a pleasure to introduce you to the show. |
| 0:47.0 | Please tell everybody who you are and what the book is about. |
| 0:52.0 | Here we go. Good to be here with you, Gary V. |
| 0:54.0 | Yeah, we'll come back here. |
| 0:57.0 | Went away to the desert for 52 days of solitary confinement walk out of there with the book. |
| 1:03.0 | It's basically six years of diary I've been keeping. |
| 1:06.0 | It's called Green Lights. |
| 1:08.0 | And it's stories. |
| 1:11.0 | People places, prescribes, poems, prayers, and a whole lot of bumper stickers. |
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