On this episode of On Purpose, I sat down with Eva Longoria. Eva is an award-winning actress, producer, director, entrepreneur, philanthropist and known for her work on Desperate Housewives. Eva believes the biggest myth about philanthropy is that you have to be rich and famous to make a difference. She adds, “When we don’t have a seat at the table, innovation doesn’t service our community”. In this episode you’ll learn what giving back truly means, and how to start today.
En esta entrevista, Natalia Lafourcade comparte su íntima relación con la música y cómo esta ha sido un pilar fundamental en su vida. Natalia revela que sus canciones son un reflejo de sus experiencias personales, pero lo que más le fascina es cómo estas historias trascienden lo personal y se convierten en parte de la vida de otras personas.
Julio César Chávez, legendario campeón del boxeo mexicano, comparte su trayectoria de vida, marcada por éxitos en el ring y desafíos personales fuera de él. Nacido en Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, y radicado en Culiacán, Sinaloa, Chávez revela cómo alcanzó la cima del boxeo mundial, pero también cómo enfrentó una dura batalla contra la adicción.
Bill Gates opens up about how being "different" and "too much" became his greatest strengths. From childhood therapy sessions that changed everything to the surprising weekly habit he still uses today, Gates shares powerful insights about turning your perceived weaknesses into advantages. Learn the unexpected mindset shifts that helped build Microsoft and why looking back might be the key to moving forward.
Matthew McConaughey is an Academy Award-winning actor, producer, author, and professor of film, known for his captivating leading roles and versatility. He has appeared in more than 40 feature films, beginning with his breakout role in Richard Linklater’s Dazed and Confused, that have grossed over $1 billion. While he is most popular for his roles in films including Dallas Buyers Club, Interstellar, Free State of Jones, and the HBO television series True Detective, McConaughey is also the author of Greenlights, his life-changing, #1 New York Times Bestselling memoir that provides an intimate look at his life, career, and personal philosophies. The book has inspired millions of readers through the actor’s unflinching honesty, unconventional wisdom, and lessons learned the hard way about living with greater satisfaction–and it’s now available in paperback and with exclusive new content. Beyond writing and film, McConaughey, alongside his wife, Camila, founded the Just Keep Livin’ Foundation, a nonprofit organization that empowers high school students to make healthy choices by implementing after school fitness programs across 19 cities in the United States.
Pharrell Williams is a Grammy-winning songwriter, producer, and performer. Getting his start in music alongside Chad Hugo as the production duo known as The Neptunes in 1992, Pharrell has produced chart-topping hits for artists including Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake, and Snoop Dogg. He has co-composed the music for the Despicable Me film franchise, including hit “Happy,” which became the best-selling song of 2014 and earned Pharrell an Oscar nomination. Pharrell’s collaborations with Kendrick Lamar, Beyoncé, and Gwen Stefani, alongside his work as a solo artist and frontman for alternative band N.E.R.D., have solidified his reputation as a creative force in the music industry. With 13 Grammy wins and two Oscar nominations, Pharrell continues to progress the sounds of post-new jack swing, R&B and rap, and pop.
Grede shares her journey from East London to running the boardrooms of billion-dollar companies like Skims and Good American—and how she built it all by rewriting the rules and trusting her instincts. They talk about what it takes to scale with conviction, the illusion of balance, and why letting go of perfection can sometimes be the most powerful move. Grede also opens up about building brands alongside her husband, texting with Kim Kardashian, and how she’s learned to cultivate gratitude daily to stay grounded amid chaos
Emma is joined by the relentless entrepreneur Michael Rubin, founder and CEO of Fanatics for a deep dive into his extraordinary journey from a self-described "god-awful athlete" to one of the most successful business minds in the sports industry. Michael pulls back the curtain on the mindset and drive that fuel his success, revealing how outworking the competition has been a cornerstone of his career.
Emma Grede sits down with Gwyneth Paltrow for an unfiltered conversation about ambition, evolution, and the emotional toll of leadership. Gwyneth opens up about her radical pivot from Academy Award-winning actress to founder and CEO of goop, the challenges of scaling a brand born from personal passion, and the intense public scrutiny that’s followed her journey. They dive into the emotional complexity behind ambition, navigating layoffs as a woman leader, and how Gwyneth balances personal growth with her brand’s identity.
Emma Grede is the founding partner behind the globally successful brands like SKIMS with Kim Kardashian, Good American with Khloé Kardashian, and Safely with Kris Jenner. She was named one of Forbes ‘Richest Self-Made Women in America’.
Boxer: Chris Eubank Jr.
Chris Eubank Jr. is a world-class professional boxer, middleweight contender, and son of the legendary former professional boxer, Chris Eubank Sr. In April 2025, he won against Connor Benn in one of the most highly anticipated fights in British boxing history.