S8 Ep12 Scholar, writer, producer, and provocateur, polymath Reza Aslan on a life of Unexpected Entrepreneurship

FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnis

Who would think that a religious scholar would become a media entrepreneur and become an Emmy-nominated producer? That’s what happens when you become an unexpected entrepreneur. But it doesn’t come without costs - as Reza knows well from having his TV show canceled by CNN due to some controversial comments he made on social media about politics. On today’s episode, we meet a fascinating example of what you can achieve when you think outside of what you’re supposed to do, harness your inner entrepreneur, and build outside the box.

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