Mangesh Hattikudur (Part-Time Genius, Mental_Floss) dives into the booming business of living forever—meeting the scientists, biopunks, and entrepreneurs trying to turn immortality into reality, and framing death as a choice. But the more he learns about an immortal future, the more he finds himself drawn to the people he loves…and wondering if an endless life can be a meaningful one.
Skyline Drive: How to Live Forever is the follow up to the beloved Skyline Drive (season 1), named a “Series Essential” — an Apple Podcasts honor for top-tier narrative podcasts — and highlighted on several Best of Year lists including NYMag, Guardian, and others.
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Myth Education
Jun 23, 2026
According to “mortality curmudgeon” Dr. Stephen Cave, humans have been inventing stories about immortality since the beginning of time. On a quest to unravel some of these myths, Mangesh finds…
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Too Many Questions
Jun 16, 2026
Mangesh hops a train to Boston, where he tries on a special suit that turns him into an 80-year-old, discovers the connection between elderly worms and high-end longevity supplements, and meets a…
The Longevinauts
Jun 09, 2026
When an astrologer tells Mangesh that he’ll (probably) die early, he takes it in stride. But his family and friends (not to mention all the Don’t Die longevity influencers on his FYP) feel…
Introducing Skyline Drive: How to Live Forever
Jun 02, 2026
Mangesh Hattikudur (Part-Time Genius, Mental_Floss) dives into the booming business of living forever—meeting the scientists, biopunks, and entrepreneurs trying to turn immortality into reality, and…
Homecoming
Feb 28, 2023
Skyline Drive has been selected as an Apple Podcasts Series Essential! Listen ad-free for a limited time. In this final episode, Mangesh makes some trips to an old family home, a seaside town in…
Chalta Hai
Feb 21, 2023
Skyline Drive has been selected as an Apple Podcasts Series Essential! Listen ad-free for a limited time. Mangesh travels to India to find a horoscope written about him centuries ago and waiting for…
George and the Experience Treadmill
Jan 26, 2023
Skyline Drive has been selected as an Apple Podcasts Series Essential! Listen ad-free for a limited time. As George navigates the Los Angeles dating scene, one thing keeps derailing his…
A Little More Asian Than I Thought
Jan 17, 2023
Skyline Drive has been selected as an Apple Podcasts Series Essential! Listen ad-free for a limited time. As Annie attempts to clean out her parents’ garage and sort their finances, she has an…
Minisode 2: Sam
Jan 10, 2023
Skyline Drive has been selected as an Apple Podcasts Series Essential! Listen ad-free for a limited time. As a child preacher in a Baptist church, Sam grew up believing that astrology was a sin. Then…
Minisode 1: The Newsroom Astrologer
Jan 02, 2023
Skyline Drive has been selected as an Apple Podcasts Series Essential! Listen ad-free for a limited time. In this week's mini-episode, Mangesh spends time with Maxine Taylor, CNN's first astrologer…
BTS Grandpas
Dec 20, 2022
Skyline Drive has been selected as an Apple Podcasts Series Essential! Listen ad-free for a limited time. Michelle’s friends are desperate to get her a reading. But all she wants is a peek into her…
Trickle-down Astrology
Dec 13, 2022
Skyline Drive has been selected as an Apple Podcasts Series Essential! Listen ad-free for a limited time. Mangesh and Mary dig into the bizarre astrology scandal that rocked Ronald Reagan’s final…
The Truth According to Jean
Dec 05, 2022
Skyline Drive has been selected as an Apple Podcasts Series Essential! Listen ad-free for a limited time. Meet Jean, a 74-year old romantic who decides she's finally open to astrology as she works to…
It's Supposed to be Fun
Nov 28, 2022
Skyline Drive has been selected as an Apple Podcasts Series Essential! Listen ad-free for a limited time. Mangesh begins his journey into the weird, wonderful world of astrology with a little help…
Introducing: Skyline Drive
Nov 22, 2022
Skyline Drive has been selected as an Apple Podcasts Series Essential! Listen ad-free for a limited time. Introducing Skyline Drive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
