Chris Rock
A comedian who gave Kevin Hart pivotal advice early in his career to broaden his comedy and make the world laugh by getting out of his familiar environment.
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Videos Mentioning Chris Rock
Kevin Hart: They're Lying To You About How To Become A Millionaire! I Was Doing 28 Sets A Weekend!
The Diary Of A CEO
A comedian who gave Kevin Hart pivotal advice early in his career to broaden his comedy and make the world laugh by getting out of his familiar environment.
Cal And Jamie Explain The Internet | Atomic Bombs, Bari Weiss, And Inscrutable TikToks
Cal Newport
Comedian who performed with Dave Chappelle and Elon Musk.
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck — Mark Manson on Writing, Career Reinvention, and More
Tim Ferriss
Involved in the Oscars incident with Will Smith, which Mark Manson discusses in context of Smith's character.
Russell Kane: How To Build Confidence & Stay Young | E79
The Diary Of A CEO
American comedian, mentioned as an example of an influential American comic for aspiring stand-ups.
Andrew Huberman: Focus, Stress, Relationships, and Friendship | Lex Fridman Podcast #277
Lex Fridman
Comedian who was slapped by Will Smith, admired for his composure and quick recovery in the face of aggression.
Mark Normand: Comedy! | Lex Fridman Podcast #255
Lex Fridman
Stand-up comedian, whom Mark Normand praises as a huge influence, especially his 90s specials for their direct, bullshit-cutting style.
#113: Normative errors — a conversation with my daughter about current events
Peter Attia MD
A comedian and actor whose analogy comparing pilots to police officers was used to illustrate the unacceptability of even a small percentage of errors in critical professions.
How Humans Select & Keep Romantic Partners in Short & Long Term | Dr. David Buss
Andrew Huberman
Comedian, quoted for his observation that 'men are only as faithful as their opportunity,' in the context of male infidelity motives.
Tim Dillon: Comedy, Power, Conspiracy Theories, and Freedom | Lex Fridman Podcast #156
Lex Fridman
Brilliant comedian, listed among the greatest of all time for his influence and ability to talk about race and America brilliantly.
Sarah Silverman — How to Be Your Own Best Friend | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Comedian whose process of on-the-road material development inspired Silverman's approach to comedy.
E108: Doxing debate, Nuclear fusion breakthrough, state of the markets & more
All-In Podcast
Mentioned as a comedian performing at the Chase Center, whose set was praised for its content and delivery.
Gun Violence in America: A Conversation with Graeme Wood (Episode #283)
Sam Harris
Comedian whose routine about taxing bullets at $1 million each is recalled as a humorous, yet possibly insightful, idea for limiting ammunition.
The Rules of the Stage: A Conversation with Ricky Gervais (Episode #279)
Sam Harris
Comedian who was slapped by Will Smith at the Oscars.
World’s No.1 Matchmaker: How To FIND And KEEP Real Love!: Paul Brunson | E187
The Diary Of A CEO
Comedian quoted for his observation that when you meet someone on a date, you're meeting their 'representative,' not their true self.
237 ‒ Optimizing life for maximum fulfillment | Bill Perkins
Peter Attia MD
A comedian whose show Bill Perkins mentioned as an example of a social activity people might forgo if overly focused on work.
Terry Crews Breaks Down About His Sexual Abuse & Beating Up His Dad!
The Diary Of A CEO
The comedian involved in the Will Smith incident at the Oscars, whose joke triggered a violent reaction.
Jerrod Carmichael Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A comedian whom Jerrod Carmichael acknowledges as one of the greats.
Whitney Cummings Returns | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A comedian quoted by Whitney Cummings as having a process for joke-writing: 'come up with a ridiculous theory and then prove it'.
Derek Sivers Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
American comedian and actor, whose movie 'Top Five' sparked Derek Sivers' interest in the history of hip-hop.
Jamie Foxx Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A stand-up comedian whose material continually pressured other comedians to top their previous works and who Jamie admired as a technician.
Jamie Foxx Returns (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A comedian Jamie Foxx mentioned who had a tough time landing jokes at the Oscars due to political correctness.