Steve Levitt Quits His Podcast, Joins Ours

After five years, Levitt is ending People I (Mostly) Admire, and will start hosting the occasional Freakonomics Radio episode. We couldn’t be happier. SOURCES: Steve Levitt, co-author of Freakonomics and host of People I (Mostly) Admire. RESOURCES: "How to Help Kids Succeed," by People I (Mostly) Admire (2025). "Feeling Sound and Hearing Color," by People I (Mostly) Admire (2024). "Richard Dawkins on God, Genes, and Murderous Baby Cuckoos," by People I (Mostly) Admire (2024). "Arnold Schwarzenegger Has Some Advice for You," by People I (Mostly) Admire (2024). "Drawing from Life (and Death)," by People I (Mostly) Admire (2023). "Yuval Noah Harari Thinks Life is Meaningless and Amazing," by People I (Mostly) Admire (2022). "Is This the Future of High School?," by People I (Mostly) Admire (2022). "Does Death Have to Be a Death Sentence?," by People I (Mostly) Admire (2022). "Sal Khan: 'If It Works for 15 Cousins, It Could Work for a Billion People.'" by People I (Mostly) Admire (2021). "Jared Diamond on the Downfall of Civilizations — and His Optimism for Ours," by People I (Mostly) Admire (2021). "Amanda & Lily Levitt Share What It’s Like to be Steve’s Daughters," by People I (Mostly) Admire (2021). "How Rahm Emanuel Would Run the World," by Freakonomics Radio (2020). The Levitt Lab. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company.