About Dylan

Bio

Dylan Marron is the host and creator of 'Conversations with People Who Hate Me,' the award-winning and critically-acclaimed podcast that connects adversarial strangers on phone calls. His book—also titled ‘Conversations with People Who Hate Me’—was published on March 29, 2022 by Atria, a division of Simon & Schuster. The Associated Press called the book “a fascinating meditation on human connection and on finding common ground with people you never thought possible.” His TED Talk ‘Empathy is Not Endorsement’ has been viewed millions of time worldwide. Dylan recently joined the writing staff of the Emmy-winning Apple TV+ series ‘Ted Lasso.’

I'm passionate about

humanizing the digital public square

An idea worth spreading

empathy is not endorsement

The TED story

TED fan turned TED Talker turned TED community member.

Things you might not know

Badminton.