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Kanye West
Public figure referenced in discussion about punishment, narrative, and social norms.
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Videos Mentioning Kanye West

How Genes Shape Your Risk Taking & Morals | Dr. Kathryn Paige Harden
Andrew Huberman
Public figure referenced in discussion about punishment, narrative, and social norms.

Robert Greene: How To Seduce Anyone, Build Confidence & Become Powerful | E232
The Diary Of A CEO
Mentioned among artists (along with Drake) who referenced Greene's work.

Joe Rogan: Comedy, Controversy, Aliens, UFOs, Putin, CIA, and Freedom | Lex Fridman Podcast #300
Lex Fridman
Cited as an artist Rogan has conversed with; noted for strong influence.

Wretch 32: How To Build Unstoppable Self-Belief | E132
The Diary Of A CEO
An artist whose Netflix documentary reminded Wretch 32 of his own early struggles with proving his music.

Diplo: College Dropout To World's Most Iconic DJ | E128
The Diary Of A CEO
Diplo mentions selling records to Kanye West when he was first producing.

World Leading Mindset Expert: How To Reach Your Full Potential - Matthew Syed | E84
The Diary Of A CEO
Musician, whose light show inspired the host's theatrical production, demonstrating the value of diverse experiences for creativity.

Israel Adesanya: Becoming World Champion Was The Lowest Day Of My Life!
The Diary Of A CEO
Mentioned as an example of someone who shares their personal life publicly.

James Smith: How To Create The Life You’ve Always Wanted | E120
The Diary Of A CEO
Artist mentioned as an example of someone who creates conversation around themselves despite not needing everyone to like them.

Why I Left Twitter: A Conversation with Cal Newport (Episode #304)
Sam Harris
Cited as an example of someone Elon Musk knowingly interacts with on Twitter.

E159: The Bestie Awards! Recapping the best and worst of 2023
All-In Podcast
Mentioned as having 'lit himself on fire' in 2023 due to the Adidas contract cancellation and his anti-Semitism, leading to his removal from Twitter (X).

E157: Epic legal win, OpenAI's news deal, FCC targets Elon, the limits of free speech & more
All-In Podcast
The musician (Ye), who was banned by Elon Musk from X for antisemitic comments, prompting a discussion about content moderation and dealing with individuals experiencing mental health episodes.

The Bright Line Between Good and Evil (Episode #340)
Sam Harris
Mentioned for his anti-Semitic statements, which Lex Fridman is criticized for platforming.

How to Access Your Creativity | Rick Rubin
Andrew Huberman
An artist with whom Rick Rubin has worked.

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Stewart Copeland — Fear{less} with Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss
A contemporary artist whose music has surprised Copeland and expanded his musical horizons through exposure via his 16-year-old daughter.

Epstein Files Flop, State of the Market, Autonomous Robots, Trump's Gold Card, Friedberg on Jeopardy
All-In Podcast
Mentioned in relation to controversial content appearing on X.

Dame Dash: The Man That DISCOVERED & Built Jay-z & Kanye West! | E192
The Diary Of A CEO
Described as an artist who likes war, someone Dame Dash discovered and protected, who listens to advice and is confident in his dreams. He is completely committed to art and does not have a personal life outside of it.

Chris Voss: FBI Hostage Negotiator | Lex Fridman Podcast #364
Lex Fridman
Lex Fridman discusses his interview with Kanye West, noting the tendency to classify him as 'mentally unwell' as an excuse not to empathize with him as a complicated human being.

Social Media & Public Trust:A Conversation with Bari Weiss, Michael Shellenberger, and Renee DiResta
Sam Harris
Mentioned as an example of a user de-platformed by Twitter for tweeting a swastika inside a Jewish star, a decision debated by the hosts.

Unlocking Your Creativity and Persuasion: A Master Ad Man on Tricks of the Trade
Tim Ferriss
A person whom the speaker chose not to discuss in detail, but implied a difficult professional interaction.

The Politics of Unreality: Ukraine and Nuclear Risk: A Conversation with Timothy Snyder (#301)
Sam Harris
Artist (also known as Yay) whose recent anti-Semitic remarks on the 'Drink Champs' podcast are discussed.

E102: Elon closes Twitter deal, $META uncertainty, Zuck's historic bet, big tech decline & more
All-In Podcast
Discussed as 'Yay', in the context of his anti-Semitic comments while in a manic episode, and how content moderation should handle such situations.

E101: Ye acquires Parler, Snap drops 30%, macro outlook, VC metrics, valuing stocks & more
All-In Podcast
Public figure and artist who acquired Parler amidst a social media tour where he was making anti-semitic statements, leading to concerns about his mental health.

#06 – D.A. Wallach: music, medicine, longevity, and disruptive technologies
Peter Attia MD
Provided Chester French with their big break, flying them to Los Angeles and offering a record deal.

What's next for AI?
Sabine Hossenfelder
Mentioned in the context of AI emulating singing voices, with examples of him 'singing' other artists' songs.