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Michael Jackson
American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist (1958–2009)
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Videos Mentioning Michael Jackson
Douglas Murray: Racism, Marxism, and the War on the West | Lex Fridman Podcast #296
Lex Fridman
Discussed in relation to 'genius opt-out' from public scrutiny, with Murray stating he was 'almost certainly a pedophile' despite his fame and talent.
Liam Payne Opens Up About His Darkest Moments, Failed Relationships & Entrepreneurship!
The Diary Of A CEO
Liam Payne found himself on a list with Michael Jackson for record-breaking outdoor concert attendance after a solo gig in Dubai.
Grimes: Music, AI, and the Future of Humanity | Lex Fridman Podcast #281
Lex Fridman
Legendary musician whose recording techniques, including the use of a specific microphone and Cloudlifter, are referenced.
Russell Kane: How To Build Confidence & Stay Young | E79
The Diary Of A CEO
Globally iconic musician, whose art is adored, but his problematic personal life, particularly allegations surrounding children, makes separating the art from the artist challenging.
Charles Isbell and Michael Littman: Machine Learning and Education | Lex Fridman Podcast #148
Lex Fridman
Artist whose song 'Smooth Criminal' inspired a spontaneous moment in the machine learning class when the nicknames 'Smooth and Curly' were introduced.
Michael Littman: Reinforcement Learning and the Future of AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #144
Lex Fridman
Artist whose 'Thriller' music video costume Michael Littman mirrored for his overfitting parody video.
#57–Rick Rubin: collaborating with the greatest living musicians, & his personal weight loss story
Peter Attia MD
An artist discussed in the context of childhood trauma and self-medication, particularly his use of propofol to numb pain.
Manolis Kellis: Meaning of Life, the Universe, and Everything | Lex Fridman Podcast #142
Lex Fridman
An American pop singer whose song 'Man in the Mirror' offered important philosophical lessons to Manolis during his youth.
Dita Von Teese — The Queen of Burlesque | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Mentioned as someone who learned Transcendental Meditation from the teacher Dita Von Teese encountered.
What Have We Learned from the Pandemic?: A Conversation with Nicholas Christakis
Sam Harris
Mentioned as a well-known public figure, in the context of memories fading.
David Yarrow on Art, Markets, Business, and Combining It All | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Music artist, whose 'Earth Song' music video was filmed by Nick Brandt in the Serengeti.
Scooter Braun: When Everything Broke, It Fixed Me
The Diary Of A CEO
Legendary musician, Jason Weaver played his younger self in a movie. Also mentioned in relation to the Motown 25 special.
2024 New Year’s Resolutions, AI Upheavel, & Much More! | The Random Show (4K)
Tim Ferriss
The pop star whose death was linked to a propofol overdose, brought up during a discussion about anesthetics used in medical procedures.
Marvel Studios Creator — Never-Before-Heard Tales of Hollywood Deals, Selling to Disney, & More
Tim Ferriss
A famous musician who contacted the speaker about creating a Broadway show based on his music videos, a project that was dropped after Jackson's arrest.
Craig David Opens Up About His Painful Rise, Fall & Redemption | E135
The Diary Of A CEO
An iconic American musician who influenced Craig David's mother and whose song 'Human Nature' was the first 7-inch single Craig David ever bought.
Wim Hof Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A highly admired musician whose voice and songs like 'Thriller' and 'This Is It' are appreciated by Wim Hof.
The Random Show with Tim Ferriss & Kevin Rose | Episode 27 | Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss bought an unopened vinyl copy of Michael Jackson's album 'Thriller', which was his favorite album as a child.
Ultra Successful Musician Explains How to Beat Anyone At Their Own Game | Randy Jackson
Tom Bilyeu
Legendary musician whose career Randy Jackson helped shape.