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Kara Swisher Wants to Live Forever

  • 2026
  • Returning Series
  • 1 season

Kara Swisher investigates the fast-growing world of longevity and anti-aging, cutting through the hype to separate real science from the wishful thinking. Fueled by the early death of her father and her own very serious health scare, she explores how far humans will go to extend their lives. Bringing decades of experience covering the technology industry, Swisher interrogates the belief among the world's wealthiest innovators that sheer ambition can finally outsmart mortality. In each episode, she draws on her deep connections in Silicon Valley and beyond, stepping in as both reporter and test subject to examine the unconventional emerging technologies shaping how long and how well we may live.

Latest: Season 1 · 2026

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  1. E1. Never Say Die

    Apr 11, 2026 · 43m

    Inspired by her own experience of losing her father, Kara embarks on a journey to explore the booming business of life extension, including a challenging conversation with a man who has turned his "Don't Die" philosophy into a religion.

  2. E2. Science or Snake Oil?

    Apr 18, 2026

    Kara investigates the techniques, trends, and fads shaping the longevity industry, separating snake oil from science-backed solutions and asking whether these innovations are truly effective - or simply luxuries reserved for the wealthy

  3. E3. How To Hack Loneliness

    May 2, 2026

    Amid a growing loneliness epidemic fueled by social media and AI, Kara asks whether digital interaction and rising isolation are shortening our lifespans - and why human connection is one of the most powerful remedies for living longer.

  4. E4. Episode 4

    May 9, 2026

  5. E5. Episode 5

    May 16, 2026

  6. E6. Episode 6

    May 23, 2026

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