Fidel Castro

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Cuban revolutionary leader said to have been obsessed with ice cream after the Cuban Revolution.

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Videos Mentioning Fidel Castro

This Common Substance Was Once Worth Millions

This Common Substance Was Once Worth Millions

Veritasium

Cuban revolutionary leader said to have been obsessed with ice cream after the Cuban Revolution.

Oliver Stone: Vladimir Putin and War in Ukraine | Lex Fridman Podcast #286

Oliver Stone: Vladimir Putin and War in Ukraine | Lex Fridman Podcast #286

Lex Fridman

Former Cuban leader whom Oliver Stone also interviewed, comparing his willingness to speak freely to Putin's approach.

In conversation with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

In conversation with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

All-In Podcast

Former Cuban leader, mentioned in the context of Bay of Pigs refugees freed from his prisons.

Making Sense of Existential Threat and Nuclear War

Making Sense of Existential Threat and Nuclear War

Sam Harris

Leader of Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis, whose agreement allowed the Soviet Union to deploy nuclear missiles on the island.

Ted Cruz: Trump's First Week, Texas vs. California, Immigration, DOGE, Greenland

Ted Cruz: Trump's First Week, Texas vs. California, Immigration, DOGE, Greenland

All-In Podcast

Father of Justin Trudeau, mentioned in a tweet by Ted Cruz referencing Trudeau's longevity in office.

E71: Russia/Ukraine deep dive: escalation, risk factors, financial fallout, exit ramps and more

E71: Russia/Ukraine deep dive: escalation, risk factors, financial fallout, exit ramps and more

All-In Podcast

Former Cuban leader, whose actions during the Cuban Missile Crisis are paralleled with Ukraine's sovereign choices in Mearsheimer's realism theory.

The Logic of Doomsday: A Conversation with William J. Perry (Episode #210)

The Logic of Doomsday: A Conversation with William J. Perry (Episode #210)

Sam Harris

The leader of Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Lisa Ling — Exploring Subcultures, Learning to Feel, and Changing Perception | The Tim Ferriss Show

Lisa Ling — Exploring Subcultures, Learning to Feel, and Changing Perception | The Tim Ferriss Show

Tim Ferriss

A public figure Barbara Walters interviewed, which Lisa Ling admired.

Dr Mark Plotkin on Ethnobotany, Real vs Fake Shamans, Hallucinogens, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show

Dr Mark Plotkin on Ethnobotany, Real vs Fake Shamans, Hallucinogens, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show

Tim Ferriss

Former Cuban leader who attended the Rio Conference in 1992, demonstrating global collaboration on environmental issues.

Jack Barsky: KGB Spy | Lex Fridman Podcast #301

Jack Barsky: KGB Spy | Lex Fridman Podcast #301

Lex Fridman

Leader of the Cuban Revolution, initially believed by the speaker to be an 'honest revolutionary' but whose leadership resulted in Cuba's hierarchy going 'bad.'

Arnold Schwarzenegger Returns | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)

Arnold Schwarzenegger Returns | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)

Tim Ferriss

Mentioned in comparison to the low approval rating of Congress, noting that Congress's rating is worse than that of Fidel Castro or (implicitly) AIDS.

Cal Fussman Returns (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)

Cal Fussman Returns (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)

Tim Ferriss

Former Cuban revolutionary and politician. Jorge Ramos had a tricky interview with him, where Castro tried to appear friendly for the camera.

Iran Just Cut America Off From the World's Oil — Every Ally Ghosted Trump

Iran Just Cut America Off From the World's Oil — Every Ally Ghosted Trump

Tom Bilyeu

Former Cuban leader who bragged about 20,000 political prisoners and oversaw a regime with widespread human rights abuses.

The Doomsday Machine: A Conversation with Carl Robichaud (Episode #330)

The Doomsday Machine: A Conversation with Carl Robichaud (Episode #330)

Sam Harris

Cuban leader who wrote to Khrushchev encouraging the use of nuclear weapons against the United States during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Why the U.S. Really Invaded Venezuela (It’s Not Oil or Drugs)

Why the U.S. Really Invaded Venezuela (It’s Not Oil or Drugs)

Tom Bilyeu

Leader of the Cuban Revolution in 1959, whose alignment with the Soviet Union triggered US action.