Logically Speaking

Paul Rodriguez on His Worst Injury, Skating Saving His Life

Logic sits down with pro skater, X Games gold medalist, creator of Primitive Skateboarding Paul Rodriguez aka P-Rod. After becoming fast friends over the past couple years, the two discuss P-Rod’s gnarliest injury that took him out for 2 years, anxiety about life after skating, groupie life and dating, being in Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater video games, personal growth as an adult with childish tendencies, lots of Rob Dyrdek stories, and Logic even addresses Joe Budden.Follow the Pod!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/logicallysp...TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@logicallyspea...Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/LogicsPodMore P-Rod:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prod/Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/prod84TikTok:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Prod84skate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/prod84Primitive Skate: https://primitiveskate.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chess.com's Danny Rensch On How Chess Took Over The Internet

Logic sits down with Chess.com co-founder and self-made millionaire Daniel Rensch. From growing up in a cult and being a child chess prodigy to becoming the Chief Chess Officer at largest chess platform in the world, we learn just why Danny is writing a book about his life - an idea inspired by Logic. After becoming fast friends after both moving to Utah around the same time, Logic and Danny talk about how to stay present, the super power strength of gratitude, finding balance between mental health and careers, how powerful positive and negative language really is, learning how to be sad and vulnerable, who the GOAT chess player is, and why chess is way different than you probably think…and full of drama.Follow the Pod!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/logicallyspeakingthepodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@logicallyspeakingthepodTwitter / X: https://twitter.com/LogicsPodMore Daniel Rensch:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dannyrensch/Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/DanielRenschChess: https://www.chess.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Neil Druckmann On The Last Of Us Getting Rejected, Making Hit Video Games

Logic sits down with director, writer and award winning video game designer Neil Druckmann. Best known as the creator of The Last of Us and co-president of the renowned video game developer Naughty Dog, Neil shares his unique story of moving from a 12-home town in Israel to the US to eventually creating an Emmy nominated TV show.  Full of unique stories like learning English through video games, having ideas rejected by George Romero (Night of the Living Dead), designing one of the best selling video game franchises in Uncharted, bulldozing his way into internships from CEOs, how Logic made it into a video game, dealing with the pressures of successful sequels, the art of collaboration, and so much more- Neil gives us an inside look into how he blazed his own path. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lena Waithe on Manifesting The Chi, Embracing "All That You Are"

Logic welcomes his friend and Emmy award winning actress, producer and writer Lena Waithe to the podcast. Known for her multitude of roles (Master of None, Ready Player One, Westworld, etc.) and writing/production credits (Queen & Slim, The Chi, Dear White People, etc.), Logic and Lena speak on their journeys into creativity, manifesting success, and then “making it” in the industry. The two share their experiences learning how to be comfortable in their own skin, first time smoking, dealing with anxiety and derealization, finding confidence with being themselves, getting starstruck by Oprah and the RZA, how to make lasting relationships in Hollywood, vanity on social media, finding our worth through the work, and much more.Follow the Pod!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/logicallyspeakingthepodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@logicallyspeakingthepodTwitter / X: https://twitter.com/LogicsPodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@logicallyspeakingthepodMore Lena Waithe:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lenawaitheHillman Grad: https://www.hillmangrad.comThe Chi: https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/thechi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rainn Wilson on Fans Calling Him Dwight, Becoming a Spiritual Person

Logic sits down with actor, writer, director, producer and comedian Rainn Wilson to talk about what it's like being known as Dwight Schrute, life & legacy beyond The Office, healing with family after reconnecting with parents later in life, his journey with spirituality and the Baha'i faith, dealing with intrusive thoughts through therapy, learning what it means to be enough, and his latest book Soul Boom.Follow the Pod!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/logicallyspeakingthepodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@logicallyspeakingthepodTwitter / X: https://twitter.com/LogicsPodMore Rainn Wilson:Get Rainn's Book Soul Boom: https://www.soulboom.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rainnwilson/Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/rainnwilsonTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rainnwilson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices