Lex Fridman Podcast

Lex Fridman Podcast

by Lex Fridman

Conversations that explore technology, history, philosophy, physics, mathematics, biology, chemistry, engineering, AI, robotics, programming, music, film, art, sports, psychology, neuroscience, geopolitics, business, economics, religion, astronomy, and the human condition with people from all walks of life.
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Episodes 503 total

#302 – Richard Haier: IQ Tests, Human Intelligence, and Group Differences

Jul 14, 2022 · 2h 51m

Richard Haier is a psychologist specializing in the science of human intelligence. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Calm: https…

#301 – Jack Barsky: KGB Spy

Jul 9, 2022 · 3h 43m

Jack Barsky is a former KGB spy and author of “Deep Undercover: My Secret Life and Tangled Allegiances as a KGB Spy in America”. Please support this…

#300 – Joe Rogan: Comedy, Controversy, Aliens, UFOs, Putin, CIA, and Freedom

Jul 4, 2022 · 1h 49m

Joe Rogan is a comedian, UFC commentator, and host of the Joe Rogan Experience. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Theragun: http…

#299 – Demis Hassabis: DeepMind

Jul 1, 2022 · 2h 17m

Demis Hassabis is the CEO and co-founder of DeepMind. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Mailgun: https://lexfridman.com/mailgun…

#298 – Susan Cain: The Power of Introverts and Loneliness

Jun 28, 2022 · 2h 5m

Susan Cain is the author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking, and Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole. Plea…

#297 – Jonathan Reisman: The Human Body – From Sex & Sperm to Hands & Heart

Jun 25, 2022 · 2h 49m

Jonathan Reisman is a physician and author of The Unseen Body who has practiced medicine in some of the most remote places in the world. Please support this pod…

#296 – Douglas Murray: Racism, Marxism, and the War on the West

Jun 21, 2022 · 2h 44m

Douglas Murray is an author and political commentator. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Brave: https://brave.com/lex – Be…

#295 – Richard Wolff: Marxism and Communism

Jun 17, 2022 · 2h 59m

Richard Wolff is a Marxist philosopher and economist. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Skiff – Indeed: https://indeed.com…

#294 – Tony Fadell: iPhone, iPod, and Nest

Jun 15, 2022 · 2h 52m

Tony Fadell is an engineer and designer, co-creator of the iPod, iPhone, Nest Thermostat, and author of the new book Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things…

#293 – Donald Hoffman: Reality is an Illusion – How Evolution Hid the Truth

Jun 12, 2022 · 3h 23m

Donald Hoffman is a cognitive scientist at UC Irvine and author of The Case Against Reality. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – C…

#292 – Robin Hanson: Alien Civilizations, UFOs, and the Future of Humanity

Jun 9, 2022 · 4h 18m

Robin Hanson is a professor at George Mason University and researcher at Future of Humanity Institute at Oxford. Please support this podcast by checking out our…

#291 – Jonathan Haidt: The Case Against Social Media

Jun 4, 2022 · 1h 48m

Jonathan Haidt is a social psychologist at NYU and author of The Coddling of the American Mind, The Righteous Mind, and The Happiness Hypothesis. Please support…

#290 – Dan Reynolds: Imagine Dragons

May 30, 2022 · 2h 18m

Dan Reynolds is the lead singer of Imagine Dragons, one of the most popular bands in the world. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: &#8211…

#289 – Stephen Kotkin: Putin, Zelenskyy, and War in Ukraine

May 25, 2022 · 2h 49m

Stephen Kotkin is a historian specializing in Stalin and Soviet history. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Lambda: https://lambd…

#288 – Sarma Melngailis: Bad Vegan

May 23, 2022 · 4h 21m

Sarma Melngailis is a chef and restauranteur who was the subject of the Netflix documentary Bad Vegan: Fame, Fraud, Fugitives. Please support this podcast by ch…

#287 – Bobby Lee: Comedy, Skyrim, Sex Robots, Love, Fame, and Power

May 20, 2022 · 1h 45m

Bobby Lee is a comedian and co-host of TigerBelly and Bad Friends podcasts. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Brave: https://bra…

#286 – Oliver Stone: Vladimir Putin and War in Ukraine

May 17, 2022 · 1h 59m

Oliver Stone is a filmmaker with 3 Oscar wins and 11 Oscar nominations. His films include Platoon, Wall Street, Born on the Fourth of July, Scarface, JFK, Nixon…

#285 – Glenn Loury: Race, Racism, Identity Politics, and Cancel Culture

May 14, 2022 · 3h 38m

Glenn Loury is a professor of economics and social sciences at Brown University, and a prominent podcaster and social critic who speaks and writes about race, i…

#284 – Saifedean Ammous: Bitcoin, Anarchy, and Austrian Economics

May 11, 2022 · 4h 21m

Saifedean Ammous is an Austrian economist and author of The Bitcoin Standard and The Fiat Standard. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: &#…

#283 – Chris Mason: Space Travel, Colonization, and Long-Term Survival in Space

May 8, 2022 · 3h 1m

Chris Mason is a professor of genomics, physiology, and biophysics at Cornell, doing research on the long-term effects of space on the human body. He is the aut…