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My Legacy Podcast

iHeartPodcasts·104 episodes·Weekly

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Step inside the lives of extraordinary individuals with My Legacy – the conversation redefining what it means to create a living legacy. Hosted by Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King, Marc Kielburger, and Craig Kielburger , each episode uncovers the untold stories behind groundbreaking achievements and profound personal struggles — brought to life by those who lived them, and those who walked the journey alongside them.

This isn’t just another celebrity interview. Each guest brings their “plus one” – a friend, family member, mentor, or trusted confidant who helped shape their path.

Together, they offer an intimate window into the trials, triumphs, and truths that define a legacy. Join us every Tuesday for unforgettable conversations with remarkable guests like Gloria Steinem, Deepak Chopra, Mel Robbins, Billy Porter, Sarah Jakes Roberts, David Oyelowo, Sophia Bush, Jay Shetty, Martin Sheen, and many more .

Then tune in Thursdays for bonus drops – powerful follow-ups, behind-the-scenes moments, and deeper reflections that take the conversation even further. Extraordinary lives.

Inspiring lessons. This is My Legacy.

Episodes

Latest Episode

Zarna Garg Plus One: Reinvention Has No Age Limit

June 30, 2026 · 51m

Originally aired March 3, 2026 Zarna Garg is one of the fastest-rising comedians in America. A sold-out touring headliner, streaming special comedy star, and breakout voice redefining what midlife success looks like, Zarna didn’t step onto a stand-up stage until she was 44. In this electric and deeply personal episode of My Legacy, Zarna joins hosts Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King, Marc Kielburger, and Craig Kielburger to talk about losing her mother at 14, leaving home, immigrating to the U.S., and reinventing herself more than once. By her side is her plus one — her daughter Zoya — the person who dared her to try stand-up and helped turn her jokes into a viral, sold-out comedy career. Together, they share how: It’s never too late to reinvent yourself The life experience you think disqualifies you may be your greatest advantage Betting on yourself can change your family’s future Reinvention requires courage — not permission Your voice gets stronger with age Don’t miss an episode — subscribe now to catch new episodes every Tuesday See for privacy information.

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Best of My Legacy: How to Find Love Actually

Jun 23 · 33m

This one’s for the romantics ... and the skeptics.  Summer is the season of beach reads and romantic comedies —and this best of episode of My Legacy is the perfect listen to match.  From chance encounters and blind dates to long-distance sparks, hosts Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King, Marc Kielburger, and Craig Kielburger get a front-row seat to real-life rom-coms – and masterclasses in vulnerability, timing, and the courage to keep choosing each other.  Jemele Hill shares dating pro tips for women – and men.  Dr. Sanjay Gupta and his wife Rebecca prove that friendship can lead to forever.  Jay Shetty reminds us that love is about showing up and loving the person … not their résumé.  Brittney Griner and her wife Cherelle on how a stolen milkshake sparked a forever  And Martin Luther King III and Arndrea Waters King share the real story behind their rocky first date.  If you’ve ever loved, lost, or hoped—this episode is for you.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of My Legacy: Unforgettable Lessons From Dads

Jun 16 · 31m

Originally aired June 10, 2025 Just in time for Father’s Day, My Legacy brings you unforgettable stories and wisdom from some of the most thoughtful dads we've had on the show. Hosted by Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King, Marc Kielburger, and Craig Kielburger, this special episode offers heartfelt conversations about the joys, struggles, and lasting lessons of being a dad. Martin Sheen opens up about vulnerability, addiction, and what it really means to show up for your kids—even when it hurts. Martin Luther King III shares rare childhood memories of Dr. King, revealing the quiet strength behind his father's famous message of nonviolence. Shark Tank’s Daymond John teaches his daughter the value of failure. Sanjay Gupta and his wife Rebecca reflect on parenting in a digital world. And comedian Larry Wilmore and his daughter Lauren offer laughter, life lessons, and the power of doing your best, not being the best. Subscribe and share with the father figures in your life. These stories are gifts worth passing on. For full conversations: Martin Sheen Plus One: A Father’s Fight for His Son, His Faith & His Convictions Dave Asprey and Daymond John: The Billion-Dollar Hustle Meets the Biohacking Brain Dr. Sanjay Gupta Plus One: Life Lessons & Brain Hacks for a Fulfilled Life Larry Wilmore Plus One: Fatherhood, Funny Business & Failing ForwardSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marie Forleo Plus One: Everything is Figureoutable

Jun 9 · 50m

Originally air September 30, 2025 Entrepreneur and bestselling author Marie Forleo joins My Legacy with her ride-or-die best friend Kris Carr for a raw conversation on resilience, friendship, and finding light in the darkest moments.   Join hosts Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King, Marc Kielburger, and Craig Kielburger as Marie and Kris turn hard-won wisdom into practical tools you can use right now.  Together, they reveal how:  A simple mantra can help you face any challenge  To move from fear or anger when life blindsides you  A “friendship code” can transform how you show up in a crisis  To face grief instead of outrunning it  Long-term love grows when you celebrate differences, not erase them  Don’t miss an episode – subscribe now to catch new episodes every Tuesday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brittney Griner Plus One: Writing a New Playbook

Jun 2 · 45m

Originally aired December 16, 2025  As we kick off Pride, we’re re-airing this powerful conversation to honor Brittney Griner’s legacy, her unbreakable bond with her wife, and the deeper meaning of resilience, courage, and representation on the global stage.   Three-time Olympic gold medalist and WNBA champion, Brittney Griner joins My Legacy podcast for her first full-length interview alongside her wife, attorney and activist Cherelle Griner.  In this deeply personal episode, they sit down with hosts Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King, Marc Kielburger, and Craig Kielburger to share what it really took to survive nearly 300 days of wrongful detainment in Russia – and the love, strategy, and community that brought Brittney home.  Together, they share how:  You can’t play by the rules if the system is broken  Advocacy means knowing when—and where—to be loud  Grief doesn’t wait for the crisis to end  Love means telling the truth, even when it hurts  Legacy is built in small, pressure-filled choices  Don’t miss an episode—subscribe now to catch new episodes every Tuesday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Melinda French Gates: the Next Chapter

May 26 · 46m

Melinda French Gates spent over two decades helping lead the world's largest private foundation, saving millions of lives across the globe. Now, with a $12.5 billion commitment and her own organization, Pivotal Ventures, she's bringing the fight home, championing women's health, women's power, and the rights that too many are losing too fast.  In this powerful conversation with hosts Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King, Marc Kielburger, and Craig Kielburger, Melinda opens up about navigating life's biggest transitions, the lessons her parents gave her that she still lives by, and what it means to rebuild a life of purpose.  Together, they explore how:  Set your own agenda or someone else will  A meaningful life is measured by love and service, not wealth  Perfectionism quietly steals the joy from your own achievements  When anxiety strikes, lean forward — not back  AI is only as good as the diversity of the people building it  Don't miss an episode. Subscribe now to catch new episodes every Tuesday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Natalie Portman Plus One: Write Your Own Script

May 19 · 43m

Natalie Portman has captivated audiences since she was 12 years old — Oscar winner, Harvard graduate, global activist, co-founder of Angel City FC, and a woman who has never once followed anyone else's script.  In this conversation with hosts Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King, Marc Kielburger, and Craig Kielburger, Natalie is joined by her plus one — Lawrence Yanovich, one of her oldest friends and the man who first took her to Uganda, Ecuador, and Guatemala to witness microfinance changing women's lives from the ground up. Together they explore what it means to use your platform, your resources, and your relationships to build a better world.  Together, they reveal how:  What you say no to defines you more than what you say yes to  Uncertainty isn't the enemy of hope  Great leaders get the right people in the room  Rigid gender roles don't just limit women   Don't miss an episode — subscribe now to catch new episodes every Tuesday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mitch Albom Plus One: Why Living is Giving

May 12 · 47m

Mitch Albom had everything he thought he wanted — a Hall of Fame career as a sports journalist, fame, success, and all the ambition to match. Then came Tuesdays with Morrie, which gave him so much more than the best-selling memoir of all time — it gave him the roadmap to living a life with no regrets.  In this conversation with hosts Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King, Marc Kielburger, and Craig Kielburger, Mitch is joined by his plus one — Marc "Rosey" Rosenthal, his oldest friend since childhood and the man who has kept him grounded through all of it. Together they explore what it truly means to live a life of purpose, service, and second chances.  Together, they reveal how:  Don't buy the culture — bigger, richer, and more famous isn't better  The best friendships are built on being useless to each other  Forgive everybody, everything — even if you're 100% right  Giving is the only thing that separates fulfillment from happiness  It's never too late for a second chance  Don't miss an episode; subscribe now to catch new episodes every Tuesday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tracy Anderson Plus One: Never Stop Moving

May 5 · 36m

Tracy Anderson is the fitness visionary and trained dancer, who turned her own wounds into the Tracy Anderson Method and revolutionized how millions of people around the world relate to their bodies.   Just in time for Mother's Day, in this joyful and deeply moving conversation with hosts Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King, Marc Kielburger, and Craig Kielburger, Tracy brings along her day-one plus one – her mother Diana, the dancer, choreographer, and dance school founder who first taught Tracy to move, to create, and to never give up. Together they explore what it means to build a life around the body, the community, and the love that holds it all together.  Together, they reveal how:  Body shame can be the wound that becomes your life's work  Nothing replaces a parent's presence   Movement is medicine for the body, the mind, and the soul  Real community is built on showing up for each other  Love and movement are the greatest biohacks  Don't miss an episode; subscribe now to catch new episodes every Tuesday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bonus Drop: Sal Khan on the Future of Education

Apr 30 · 14m

In this My Legacy bonus episode, Sal Khan – founder of Khan Academy and one of the most influential architects of modern education – reflects on the mentors who shaped him and share his bold vision for a more human, creative, and accessible future of learning.  He discusses:   Why creativity and empathy will define success in the age of AI   Reimagining education beyond grades, seat time, and standardized tests   The untapped potential in every student—and how to unlock it   Subscribe now so you never miss our weekly episodes. New episodes every Tuesday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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