Tom Rhodes Smart Camp

What do a near-death scuba diving experience, a suitcase full of French baguettes, and a plane surrounded by armed police have in common? Just another adventure in the life of Tom Rhodes. Coming to you from Las Vegas, where he's battling a brutal cold between comedy shows, Tom takes us on a wild ride through his latest travels in the South of France. Along the way, he revisits an old encounter wit...

Tom is back from Japan, about to get on a plane to France, and feeling pretty damn good about life—which seems like the perfect time to talk about how not to be an asshole. This episode, Tom cracks open Dale Carnegie's How to Win Friends and Influence People , a 90-year-old book he picked up for a dollar and fully expected to be outdated. Instead, he finds himself underlining advice that feels rem...

Tom is back from a month in Asia with a suitcase full of stories, questionable observations, and a new appreciation for Japanese baseball. In Japan, he finally gets the baseball experience he's been chasing for 15 years, eats ramen worthy of a spiritual awakening, sings karaoke with strangers in Osaka, wanders through Kyoto's temples, and discovers that even the garbage trucks are cute. Along the...

Konnichiwa from Tokyo! Tom is back in Japan for the first time in 11 years, broadcasting from the Mustard Hotel in the vintage shops and record-store-filled neighborhood of Shimokitazawa. This first dispatch from Japan is about returning to a place that left a lasting mark on his life. Tom reconnects with comedian friends he met more than a decade ago, performs at the Tokyo Comedy Bar, and finally...

One question, three perspectives. Tom, Ashna & ChatGPT. Hosted by @_tomrhodes & @ashnarodjan . Weekly episodes. DM your questions.   Hooray for humanity! We're dropping new episodes every Thursday-ish.   Connect! Be part of the Rhodesies team and get goodies:  https://patreon.com/tomrhodessmartcamp https://patreon.com/ashnarodjan More Tom   https://www.instagram.com/_TomRhodes More Ashna  https://...

Episode 430. One question, three perspectives. Tom, Ashna & ChatGPT. You decide...  Hosted by International comedian and writer Tom Rhodes and Dutch Cognitive Psychology Ashna Rodjan. Weekly episodes. DM your questions.   What skills are needed in 2026? Is the environment doomed? Is the World Cup Rigged?   Hooray for humanity! We're dropping new episodes every Thursday-ish.   Connect! DM your ques...

In this Smart Talk episode of Tom Rhodes Smart Camp, Tom and Ashna answer three audience questions from very different angles: Tom as a comedian and storyteller, Ashna as a European with a psychology background. Then they ask ChatGPT the same questions and decide: useful wisdom, or total BS? Hi guys, Tom & Ashna here, we're starting something fun. In an effort to put out more podcast episodes, Ash...

Hear all about my journey to the land of kindness and my experience filming a clean comedy special for Dry Bar Comedy. Also listen to me delight your skull by telling you about my visit to Moon's Rare Books & learn why there are so many Peruvians living in Provo. "He is rich who owns the day."   Hooray for humanity! We're dropping new episodes every Thursday-ish.   Connect! Be part of the Rhodesie...

What remains is the answer.   Hooray for humanity! Connect! Be part of the Rhodesies team and get goodies:  https://patreon.com/tomrhodessmartcamp More Tom   https://www.instagram.com/_TomRhodes More Ashna  https://www.instagram.com/ashnarodjan   About Smart Camp podcast Tom Rhodes Smart Camp is a festival of ideas, knowledge, stories, books & adventures.        

Hooray for humanity! We're dropping new episodes every Thursday-ish.   Connect! Be part of the Rhodesies team and get goodies:  https://patreon.com/tomrhodessmartcamp More Tom   https://www.instagram.com/_TomRhodes More Ashna  https://www.instagram.com/ashnarodjan   About Smart Camp podcast Tom Rhodes Smart Camp is a festival of ideas, knowledge, stories, books & adventures.

Hooray for humanity! We're dropping new episodes every Thursday-ish.   Connect! Be part of the Rhodesies team and get goodies:  https://patreon.com/tomrhodessmartcamp More Tom   https://www.instagram.com/_TomRhodes More Ashna  https://www.instagram.com/ashnarodjan   About Smart Camp podcast Tom Rhodes Smart Camp is a festival of ideas, knowledge, stories, books & adventures.

Hooray for humanity! We're dropping new episodes every Thursday-ish.   Connect! Be part of the Rhodesies team and get goodies:  https://patreon.com/tomrhodessmartcamp More Tom   https://www.instagram.com/_TomRhodes More Ashna  https://www.instagram.com/ashnarodjan   About Smart Camp podcast Tom Rhodes Smart Camp is a festival of ideas, knowledge, stories, books & adventures.

Book Roulette! One Hundred Years Of Solitude   Hooray for humanity! We're dropping new episodes every Thursday-ish.   Connect! Be part of the Rhodesies team and get goodies:  https://patreon.com/tomrhodessmartcamp More Tom   https://www.instagram.com/_TomRhodes More Ashna  https://www.instagram.com/ashnarodjan   About Smart Camp podcast Tom Rhodes Smart Camp is a festival of ideas, knowledge, stor...

Hooray for humanity! We're dropping new episodes every Thursday-ish.   Connect! Be part of the Rhodesies team and get goodies:  https://patreon.com/tomrhodessmartcamp More Tom   https://www.instagram.com/_TomRhodes More Ashna  https://www.instagram.com/ashnarodjan   About Smart Camp podcast Tom Rhodes Smart Camp is a festival of ideas, knowledge, stories, books & adventures.

Hooray for humanity! We're dropping new episodes every Thursday-ish.   Connect! Be part of the Rhodesies team and get goodies:  https://patreon.com/tomrhodessmartcamp More Tom   https://www.instagram.com/_TomRhodes More Ashna  https://www.instagram.com/ashnarodjan   About Smart Camp podcast Tom Rhodes Smart Camp is a festival of ideas, knowledge, stories, books & adventures.

How do we live a meaningful, joyful, truthful life in the midst of chaos, fear, and distraction? Topics: Culture as Story Fuel   Comedy as Applied Philosophy   Books as Living Companions Gratitude as Cognitive Nutrition Surrender as Creative Method   Hooray for humanity! We're dropping new episodes every Thursday-ish.   Connect! Be part of the Rhodesies team and get goodies:  https://patreon.com/t...

Hooray for humanity! We're dropping new episodes every Thursday-ish.   Connect! Be part of the Rhodesies team and get goodies:  https://patreon.com/tomrhodessmartcamp More Tom   https://www.instagram.com/_TomRhodes More Ashna  https://www.instagram.com/ashnarodjan   About Smart Camp podcast Tom Rhodes Smart Camp is a festival of ideas, knowledge, stories, books & adventures.

Hooray for humanity! We're dropping new episodes every Thursday-ish.   Connect! Be part of the Rhodesies team and get goodies:  https://patreon.com/tomrhodessmartcamp More Tom   https://www.instagram.com/_TomRhodes More Ashna  https://www.instagram.com/ashnarodjan   About Smart Camp podcast Tom Rhodes Smart Camp is a festival of ideas, knowledge, stories, books & adventures.

Hooray for humanity! We're dropping new episodes every Thursday-ish.   Connect! Be part of the Rhodesies team and get goodies:  https://patreon.com/tomrhodessmartcamp More Tom   https://www.instagram.com/_TomRhodes More Ashna  https://www.instagram.com/ashnarodjan   About Smart Camp podcast Tom Rhodes Smart Camp is a festival of ideas, knowledge, stories, books & adventures.

Hooray for humanity! We're dropping new episodes every Thursday-ish.   Connect! Be part of the Rhodesies team and get goodies:  https://patreon.com/tomrhodessmartcamp More Tom   https://www.instagram.com/_TomRhodes More Ashna  https://www.instagram.com/ashnarodjan   About Smart Camp podcast Tom Rhodes Smart Camp is a festival of ideas, knowledge, stories, books & adventures.

Here are some of my best stories from Ireland. Just don't tell anyone you heard them. Hooray for Ireland!     Hooray for humanity! We're dropping new episodes every Thursday-ish.   Connect! Be part of the Rhodesies team and get goodies:  https://patreon.com/tomrhodessmartcamp More Tom   https://www.instagram.com/_TomRhodes More Ashna  https://www.instagram.com/ashnarodjan   About Smart Camp podcas...

Hooray for humanity! We're dropping new episodes every Thursday-ish.   Connect! Be part of the Rhodesies team and get goodies:  https://patreon.com/tomrhodessmartcamp More Tom   https://www.instagram.com/_TomRhodes More Ashna  https://www.instagram.com/ashnarodjan   About Smart Camp podcast Tom Rhodes Smart Camp is a festival of ideas, knowledge, stories, books & adventures.

This episode's a gem—Peter and comedian Tom Rhodes join forces for a co-episode airing on both their podcasts recorded in Amsterdam! It's two storytellers swapping tales about travel, comedy, and the chaos of life. Tom reflects on his time hosting a Dutch late-night show ( as Kevin Masters, of all names ), fumbling through cultural quirks, and falling in love with Amsterdam. Meanwhile, Peter refle...

Not since Gutenberg's printing press has one human being's inventions improved the quality of life for people as much as Apple co-founder and principle creator Steve Wozniak.    Fortunately for me the Woz loves jokes, humor and comedy in general so after sending him several heart felt e-mails requesting to chat with him he agreed, so last week while I was performing in San Francisco I drove down t...

Hey Rhodesies! Tom sits down with Brandi Denise. They explore the highs and lows of online and real-life dating, the challenge of balancing ambition with meaningful connections, and the joy of being surrounded by people who truly celebrate you. Tune in for a conversation that hits close to home and inspires you to follow your own path. Recording Note: Apologies, dear listeners—Tom had some technic...