Carlos says if you’re only going to watch one episode, it should be this one. Darren Walker is one of today’s preeminent thinkers. Hear the president of the Ford Foundation reflect on how he has gone from the bottom 1% to the top. Walker also shares invaluable insights into today’s systemic injustices and opens up about his intersectional experiences as a gay, Black man.

The future of film is here, and it’s Isabel Sandoval. The filmmaker — hand-picked and mentored by Ava DuVernay — made the critically acclaimed Netflix drama she wrote, directed and stars in, Lingua Franca, in just 16 days. The transgender, Filipina immigrant tells Carlos how she weaves her identity into her stories while never letting it define her. Get to know this star before the rest of the world catches up.

You may recognize Rob McElhenney as “Mac” in It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, the character who spent 13 seasons coming to terms with his sexuality. Tune in to hear the real McElhenney talk about his intense love of Philly — one that led to him waiting two innings at the Phillies’ game before rushing his wife and co-star to the hospital to give birth — and how his diverse writers rooms have opened his eyes to his privilege. Plus he opens up about being raised by two moms.