Robert Sapolsky

Robert Sapolsky, American neuroendocrinology researcher (b. 1957).

writer academic scientist

Robert Sapolsky has been a guest on 23 podcasts across 26 episodes, most recently People I (Mostly) Admire in April 2026. Each show is judged on its own.

Appearances

Modern Wisdom
The Shocking New Science Of How To Manage Your Stress - Dr Robert Sapolsky - #693 · Oct 2023

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Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Robert Sapolsky (on human behavior and free will) · Oct 2023

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Making Sense with Sam Harris
#360 — We Really Don't Have Free Will? · Mar 2024

#91 — The Biology of Good and Evil · Aug 2017

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Huberman Lab
Essentials: Science of Stress, Testosterone, Aggression & Motivation | Dr. Robert Sapolsky · Jul 2025

Science of Stress, Testosterone & Free Will | Dr. Robert Sapolsky · Aug 2021

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People I (Mostly) Admire
18. Robert Sapolsky: “I Don’t Think We Have Any Free Will Whatsoever.” · Apr 2026

18. Robert Sapolsky: “I Don’t Think We Have Any Free Will Whatsoever.” · Mar 2021

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The Peter Attia Drive
The impact of stress on our physical and emotional health | Robert Sapolsky, Ph.D. (#51 rebroadcast) · Apr 2023

#51 - Robert Sapolsky, Ph.D.: The pervasive effect of stress - is it killing you? · Apr 2019

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The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
Office Hours Special: Algebra of Masculinity Part 2 · Oct 2023

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EconTalk
Robert Sapolsky on Determinism, Free Will, and Responsibility · Oct 2023

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Sean Carroll's Mindscape
134 | Robert Sapolsky on Why We Behave the Way We Do · Feb 2021

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The Joe Rogan Experience
#965 - Robert Sapolsky · May 2017

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StarTalk Radio
Do We Have Free Will? with Robert Sapolsky · Mar 2024

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The Dr. Hyman Show
Understanding the Impact of Chronic Stress on Your Brain | Dr. Robert Sapolsky · Oct 2024

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How To Academy Podcast

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The Origins Podcast with Lawrence Krauss
Robert Sapolsky: The Illusion of Free Will · Oct 2023

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Into the Impossible With Brian Keating
Why There’s No Such Thing as Free Will w/ Robert Sapolsky (#395) · Feb 2024

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The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
390. The Prisoner's Dilemma, Tit-for-Tat and Game Theory | Robert Sapolsky · Oct 2023

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The Rest Is Politics: Leading
59. Robert Sapolsky: The psychology behind Donald Trump, the science of stress, and the illusion of ‘free will’ · Feb 2024

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Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal
Robert Sapolsky: Free Will Is an Illusion and Justice Must Change · Dec 2023

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Big Brains
Do We Really Have Free Will? With Robert Sapolsky · Dec 2023

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Within Reason
#55 Robert Sapolsky - Free Will Doesn't Exist. Now What? · Feb 2024

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Robinson's Podcast
193 - Robert Sapolsky: Determinism, Free Will, & The End of Moral Responsibility · Feb 2024

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The Psychology Podcast
Life Without Free Will || Robert Sapolsky · Oct 2023

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Finding Mastery with Dr. Michael Gervais
Is There Free Will? The Unsettling Science Behind Our Everyday Decisions | Dr. Robert Sapolsky · Oct 2023

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Others on Modern Wisdom

Others on Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Others on Making Sense with Sam Harris

Others on Huberman Lab

Others on People I (Mostly) Admire

Others on The Peter Attia Drive

Others on The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Others on EconTalk

Others on Sean Carroll's Mindscape

Others on The Joe Rogan Experience

Others on StarTalk Radio

Others on The Dr. Hyman Show

Others on How To Academy Podcast

Others on The Origins Podcast with Lawrence Krauss

Others on Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

Others on The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

Others on The Rest Is Politics: Leading

Others on Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

Others on Big Brains

Others on Within Reason

Others on Robinson's Podcast

Others on The Psychology Podcast

Others on Finding Mastery with Dr. Michael Gervais