Chris Best

2026-04-29 · 97 min · episode 175 · 10 entities

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→ hosted by Rick Rubin person

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Feed author/publisher: Rick Rubin
→ founded Substack company

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co-founded Substack
→ discusses Society & Culture concept

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Feed category: Society & Culture
→ discusses Arts concept

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Feed category: Arts
→ discusses Philosophy concept

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Feed category: Philosophy

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mentioned Society & Culture concept

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mentioned Arts concept

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Feed category: Arts
mentioned Philosophy concept

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Feed category: Philosophy
discusses Society & Culture concept

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evidence rules-v4
Feed category: Society & Culture
discusses Arts concept

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evidence rules-v4
Feed category: Arts
discusses Philosophy concept

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Feed category: Philosophy

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mentioned Rick Rubin person

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Feed author/publisher: Rick Rubin
hosted by Rick Rubin person

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Feed author/publisher: Rick Rubin

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mentioned Substack company

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co-founded Substack
founded Substack company

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co-founded Substack

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Chris Best is a technology entrepreneur and CEO of Substack. In 2017, he co-founded Substack, the publishing platform that helped popularize paid newsletters and direct-to-audience media businesses for writers, journalists, and creators. Previously, he worked as a vice president of engineering at Kickstarter and earlier co-founded the social messenger app Kik. Under his leadership, Substack has grown into a major player in independent media, attracting prominent authors, commentators, and podcasters seeking ownership of their audiences and subscription revenue. ------ Thank you to the sponsors that fuel our podcast and our team: AG1 https://DrinkAG1.com/tetra ------ Athletic Nicotine https://www.AthleticNicotine.com/tetra Use code 'TETRA' ------ LMNT Electrolytes https://DrinkLMNT.com/tetra Use code 'TETRA' ------ Lectio 365 https://Lectio365.com ------ Sign up to receive Tetragrammaton Transmissions https://www.tetragrammaton.com/join-newsletter