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13 Oct 2026 · 1m · 2 chapters

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The Rushmore Podcast Season 2 Official Trailer: The Mountain Returns

In short

The Rushmore Podcast Season 2 official trailer, focusing on “who deserves to be on Rushmore” and featuring quick, punchy guest soundbites.

Guest backgrounds

Mentions “Tyson” as a “super agent” and the “first real guy” who “scared” others; “KD” is referenced in a back-and-forth; “John McEnroe” is cited in a tennis moment after winning Wimbledon; “editor of Vogue” is mentioned as a career aspiration.

Key claims

Tyson is portrayed as exceptionally intimidating; McEnroe is linked to a defining eye-contact moment post-Wimbledon; the trailer frames Rushmore selections as personal but debated.

Notable examples

Wimbledon win; direct lock-eye moment with John McEnroe; culinary life remark about Tyson.

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Introduction to Rushmore Podcast

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Dynamic Conversations and Legendary Figures

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“Tyson was the first real guy that scared the shit out of everybody.”
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0:28One of the most famous super agents. You got 30 seconds. You got 30 seconds. Don't put me out of clock here. I'm not out of clock, KD. Who deserves to be on Rushmore? Not who's my Rushmore. Tyson was the first real guy that scared the shit out of everybody. He was the worst guy I ever met in my culinary life. The seconds after I win Wimbledon. I just lock eyes with John McEnroe. What do you want to do when you grow up? And he said, well, you want to be editor of Vogue, of course. Write that down. He just said it was hard. You

From the publisher

Over the past year, the most influential figures in sports, comedy, music, fashion, and business sat down to answer one impossible question: Who belongs on the ultimate Mount Rushmore of culture—and who gets left off?

From Tom Brady to Shaq, Kevin Durant, Dana White, Jerry Seinfeld, and Anna Wintour drawing lines in the sand, Season 1 set the foundation. Season 2 raises the stakes significantly.

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