TikTok
video-focused social media platform
Every podcast mention of TikTok in one pod.
220 videos. Track how it's discussed, by whom, and what experts actually think.
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Videos Mentioning TikTok
Psychology Hacks To Close More Sales
Jeremy Miner
Mentioned as a platform where young people are influenced by who they follow, impacting their worldview and belief systems, analogous to how societal influence shapes customers.
Instagram Marketing for Beginners (2026) - Full Guide
Marketing Explained
A short-form video hosting service, mentioned as a competitor to Instagram Reels.
How Cleo Abram Dominated YouTube in Under 1 Year
Colin and Samir
A social media platform where Cleo Abram observed young people expressing pessimism about the future, which influenced the creation of 'Huge If True'.
The YouTube Playbook in 37 Minutes
Colin and Samir
A video platform mentioned as an example of a content-feeding algorithm compared to YouTube's decision-based platform.
Studio Launch Party - Indian Fetishes, Betting on Wars & Tom Cruise
Chris Williamson
Social media platform where a viral video featuring a Tom Cruise impersonator gained popularity.
Iran Mined the Strait and Knocked Out US Radar — Here's What Comes Next
Tom Bilyeu
Mentioned as another popular platform for kids, though YouTube remains dominant.
Joe Liemandt: The Future of Education is Better Than You Think
The Knowledge Project Podcast
A social media platform mentioned as a source of distraction and addiction for middle schoolers, competing with engagement in academic pursuits.
5 Killer Businesses On Easy Mode In 2026
My First Million
The primary platform for organic customer acquisition for snail mail subscription businesses, driving their growth.
The Internet Changed… And Most People Missed It
GaryVee
Mentioned as a platform with algorithms focused on relevance.
AI Expert Warns: “This Is The Last Mistake We’ll Ever Make” - Tristan Harris
Chris Williamson
A social media platform that was preceded by Musically, highlighted as part of the attention economy.
Surviving the Platform | Blessing Annatoria Chitapa | TEDxLCCM
TEDx Talks
Mentioned in the context of Alex Warren's song finding its way onto the platform, and also as a general example of social media platforms.
THW End the Private Ownership of Social Media Companies Full Debate
OxfordUnion
Mentioned as a platform that distorts political information, gives access to truths ignored by legacy media, and was a target of an Australian ban for under 16s. Also noted as a company whose market share was taken by American companies in India after a ban.
16 Brutal Life Lessons for Ambitious People - Michael Smoak
Chris Williamson
Social media platform where the guest achieved a million followers, which felt hollow despite being a major milestone.
Steph Smith: “This opportunity is totally overlooked”
My First Million
A social media platform where trends involving psychologists leading users through laughter exercises to induce happiness have emerged.
THEY’RE BRAINWASHING YOU! (& other secrets that made you click) - Etymology Nerd
Chris Williamson
Described as a powerful linguistic engine shaping language more than anything else, driving linguistic innovation and faster slang cycles due to its user interface fostering conversation and algorithmic trends.
Stanford Neuroscientist: Can’t Remember Your Dreams? Your Brain May Be Warning You!
The Diary Of A CEO
Described as a 'slot machine' due to its randomized, dopamine-hitting returns designed for retention, contrasted with a hypothetical social network focused on meaningful connections.
Anthropic's Hidden Money Network Will COLLAPSE Open AI Competition - Bill Gurley Exposes All!
Tom Bilyeu
A social media platform, mentioned as something Bill Gurley's 89-year-old father uses to watch woodworking videos, illustrating that not everyone fears new technology.
Snapchat CEO: Why distribution has become the most important moat | Evan Spiegel
Lenny's Podcast
A short-form video platform that successfully leveraged distribution through significant financial investment in customer and creator acquisition.
Sex Expert: What Women Actually Need To Enjoy Sex
The Diary Of A CEO
A social media platform where the dangerous penis enlargement practice called 'jelking' became popular.
How Do I Reverse Brain Rot?
Cal Newport
A social media platform mentioned for its algorithmically driven content and engagement model, which the author critiques.
Male Roles, Obligations and Options for Building a Fulfilling Life | Scott Galloway
Andrew Huberman
Scott Galloway identifies TikTok as a major time sink for young men, leading to device addiction and compares it to the British addicting Chinese to opium. He advocates for age-gating it.
Comedian and actor Lee Mack Q&A at the Oxford Union
OxfordUnion
Briefly mentioned as a modern platform, in contrast to the older references like Rick Moranis.
The Uber Eats to OnlyFans Pipeline
Chris Williamson
Social media platform, mentioned as providing constant stimulus that needs to be reset through detox.
Peterson Academy | Dr. Robert Pihl | Introduction to Abnormal Psychology | Lecture 1 (Official)
Peterson Academy
A social media platform sued by Seattle public schools for allegedly manipulating algorithms to negatively influence individuals.