Results for "history"

#2419 - John Lisle

The Joe Rogan Experience· John Lisle

John Lisle has a Ph.D. in history from the University of Texas, where he is now a professor of the history of science. His two books on the intelligence community are "The Dirty Tricks Department" and "Project Mind Contr…

#399 – Jared Kushner: Israel, Palestine, Hamas, Gaza, Iran, and the Middle East

Lex Fridman Podcast

Jared Kushner is a former Senior Advisor to President Donald Trump and author of Breaking History. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – InsideTracker: https://insidetracker.com/lex to get 20% off –…

#413 – Bill Ackman: Investing, Financial Battles, Harvard, DEI, X & Free Speech

Lex Fridman Podcast

Bill Ackman is an investor who has led some of the biggest and controversial financial trades in history. He is founder and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management. Please support this podcast by checking out our spons…

#415 – Serhii Plokhy: History of Ukraine, Russia, Soviet Union, KGB, Nazis & War

Lex Fridman Podcast

Serhii Plokhy is a Ukrainian historian at Harvard University, director of the Ukrainian Research Institute, and an author of many books on history of Eastern Europe, including his latest book The Russo-Ukrainian War: The…

#416 – Yann Lecun: Meta AI, Open Source, Limits of LLMs, AGI & the Future of AI

Lex Fridman Podcast

Yann LeCun is the Chief AI Scientist at Meta, professor at NYU, Turing Award winner, and one of the most influential researchers in the history of AI. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – HiddenLay…

#437 – Jordan Jonas: Survival, Hunting, Siberia, God, and Winning Alone Season 6

Lex Fridman Podcast

Jordan Jonas is a wilderness survival expert, explorer, hunter, guide, and winner of Alone Season 6, a show in which the task is to survive alone in the arctic wilderness longer than anyone else. He is widely considered …

#443 – Gregory Aldrete: The Roman Empire – Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome

Lex Fridman Podcast

Gregory Aldrete is a historian specializing in ancient Rome and military history. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep443-sc See below for timestamps, transcript, and to gi…

Kyle S. McKay: A Witness of a Living Christ and an Ongoing Restoration

All In

If the walls of the Kirtland Temple could speak, they would tell you what they saw that day—April 3, 1836—when the Living Christ appeared to the Prophet Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery. Still, the temple stands as a witn…

Steyer's Cash Flood in CA Governor Race

Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· Apr 19, 2026

Billionaire Tom Steyer is pouring millions into Californias governor race, dwarfing his Democratic rivals spending. Despite his ad blitz, polls show no clear front-runner in a crowded field. History suggests big money do…

Alex Cooper x Youtube Presents: BTS of Headlining Coachella (ft. KAROL G) - Part 2

Call Her Daddy· Apr 18, 2026

Join Alex for an interview with KAROL G during part 2 of the YouTube Coachella Special. KAROL opens up about the creative process behind her Coachella set, how she selected her special guests and what message she wants t…

Pope Leo's Africa Visit: Healing History at Muxima Church

Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· Apr 18, 2026

Pope Leo the Fourteenths visit to the Church of Our Lady of Muxima in Angola holds significant historical and symbolic weight. Built by Portuguese colonizers during the slave trade, the church witnessed the baptism of en…

Pope Leo's Africa Tour: Healing Wounds, Fighting Corruption

Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· Apr 18, 2026

Pope Leo XIIIs Africa Tour: A Call for Solidarity and Healing in Angola Pope Leo XIII, the first U.S.-born pope, concludes his Cameroon stop with a massive Mass, urging solidarity for the marginalized. He then heads to A…

Starmer's Mandelson Pick Backfires

Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· Apr 18, 2026

British PM Keir Starmer faces backlash over appointing Peter Mandelson as US ambassador, despite security concerns and Mandelsons past scandals, including ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Starmers integrity promise is questioned…

Teddy Afro's 'Das Tal': A Political Rap Blasting Ethiopia's Divides

Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· Apr 18, 2026

Teddy Afros Das Tal stirs controversy in Ethiopia, with its powerful message of national grief and critique of rising tribalism. The rappers history of political clashes and recent disapproval of leader Abiy Ahmeds handl…

20VC: Jake Paul on Why Traditional VC is Toast and Attention is More Valuable Than Cash | Politics: Will Jake Paul Actually Run for President? | Inside the Payday of Fighting Anthony Joshua and Mike Tyson | with Geoffrey Wu, Co-Founder at Anti-Fund

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch· Apr 18, 2026

Jake Paul is one of the most influential creators of the digital era, with over 70M+ followers across platforms. He transitioned from YouTube stardom to become one of the biggest pay-per-view draws in boxing history with…

Murder of King Æthelred I: Northumbria's Turmoil (+ 10 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History· Apr 18, 2026

A Daily Dose of History (18 Apr 2026) Today's historical events: King Æthelred I of Northumbria is murdered in Corbridge by a group led by his ealdormen, Ealdred and Wada. The patrician Osbald is crowned, but abdicates w…

Parker Messick falls just short of making history in Cleveland Guardians 4-2 win last night

Ultimate Cleveland Sports Show· Apr 17, 2026

Parker Messick continued to dazzle opposing hitters last night. He took a no-hitter into the 9th against the Orioles in a game the Guardians had to hold on ton win 4-2. FANATICS LINK: www.fanatics.com/UCSS Subscribe and …

The Petrodollar Is Dying And Bitcoin Is the Exit | Peruvian Bull and Q on the Iran War, Dollar Hegemony & Sound Money

Bitcoin Well Podcast· Apr 17, 2026

47 days into the Iran war, the ceasefire is holding — barely. The US just set up a blockade at the Strait of Hormuz, not to stop Iran, but to collect rent. And Iran is already settling oil trades in Bitcoin. In this Bitc…

A Week of Scandal, Reckoning and Resignations in Congress

The Daily· Apr 17, 2026

This week, Congress was on the cusp of doing something that has never happened in U.S. history: forcibly removing four House members. Two of those members resigned. Michael Gold, who covers Congress, explains what unfold…

Canute IV: Denmark's Saintly Ruler (+ 13 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History· Apr 17, 2026

A Daily Dose of History (17 Apr 2026) Today's historical events: Harald III of Denmark dies and is succeeded by Canute IV, who would later be the first Dane to be canonized. The rule of the Bavand dynasty in Mazandaran i…

April 16, 2026 | Wake Up Classy 97

Wake Up Classy 97 The Podcast· Apr 16, 2026

The hosts prepare for a studio open house, discussing tidying efforts, a new Chicago library program for students, a Japanese sergeant's board game suspension, and Starbucks' AI drink suggestions. They also cover a daugh…

Otho's Suicide: Fall of a Roman Emperor (+ 14 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History· Apr 16, 2026

A Daily Dose of History (16 Apr 2026) Today's historical events: Defeated by Vitellius' troops at Bedriacum, Otho commits suicide. Masada, a Jewish fortress, falls to the Romans after several months of siege, ending the …

Lateran Council 769: Iconoclasm Condemned (+ 10 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History· Apr 15, 2026

A Daily Dose of History (15 Apr 2026) Today's historical events: The Lateran Council condemns the Council of Hieria and anathematizes its iconoclastic rulings. Timur defeats Tokhtamysh of the Golden Horde at the Battle o…

Colts' Linebacker Need Met by Elarms-Orr

Indianapolis Colts News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· Apr 15, 2026

The Indianapolis Colts, facing a linebacker shortage, have their eyes on TCUs Kaleb Elarms-Orr, a rising prospect in the 2026 NFL Draft. Known for his impressive stats and skills, Elarms-Orr could be a game-changer for t…

Smith Slams Stockton, Georgia Fans Defend QB

Georgia Bulldogs Football Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· Apr 14, 2026

Steve Smith, a seasoned NFL veteran, criticized Georgia quarterback Gunner Stocktons performance, but Stocktons impressive stats, including a 69.7% completion rate, 2,894 passing yards, 24 TDs, and 5 INTs, along with 462…

Year of Four Emperors: Battle of Bedriacum (+ 7 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History· Apr 14, 2026

A Daily Dose of History (14 Apr 2026) Today's historical events: Vitellius, commander of the Rhine armies, defeats Emperor Otho in the Battle of Bedriacum to take power over Rome. After his marriage to the Christian Doub…

Gavin McKenna: NHL's Next Big Thing

Calgary Flames News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· Apr 13, 2026

Gavin McKenna, a left-handed left winger from Whitehorse, Yukon, is a top prospect for the 2026 NHL Draft, projected to go number one or two overall. He made history as the first from his territory drafted first overall …

Utah Mammoth: Shootout-less Streak, Weegar Trade

Calgary Flames News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· Utah Mammoth· Apr 13, 2026

The Utah Mammoth are on a roll, nearing NHL history with an unbeaten season. Theyve secured wins against top teams like Calgary, Vancouver, Nashville, Carolina, and Edmonton. Their defense, bolstered by trades for Weegar…

Fall of Constantinople: Fourth Crusade's Impact (+ 11 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History· Apr 13, 2026

A Daily Dose of History (13 Apr 2026) Today's historical events: Constantinople falls to the Crusaders of the Fourth Crusade, temporarily ending the Byzantine Empire. Miyamoto Musashi defeats Sasaki Kojirō at Funajima is…

Utah Mammoth Chase History, Flames Fight Back

Calgary Flames News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· Apr 13, 2026

Utah Mammoth are on a historic winning streak, with Clayton Keller leading the charge. Theyve bolstered their defense with key acquisitions, while the Calgary Flames struggle after a devastating loss. Both teams face cru…

Utah Mammoth: Perfect Road Trip, NHL History in Sight

Calgary Flames News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· Utah Mammoth· Apr 13, 2026

Utah Mammoth are on a roll, securing a 7-4 victory over Vancouver Canucks with Clayton Keller scoring a hat trick and an assist. This win concluded a flawless road trip and solidified their playoff position. The team is …

Ferrari

Acquired· Ben Gilbert· Apr 13, 2026

Ferrari is the pinnacle of luxury scarcity — across its entire 79-year history, the company has sold just 330,000 cars at an average price today of $500,000. For context, Hermès sells that many Birkins and Kellys roughly…

Shapur I: Rise to Power in Sasanian Empire (+ 8 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History· Apr 12, 2026

A Daily Dose of History (12 Apr 2026) Today's historical events: Shapur I becomes co-emperor of the Sasanian Empire with his father Ardashir I. Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. King Edwin of …

Reads: The Architecture of Solidarity: How Bitcoin Revives the Lost Art of Mutual Aid

Bitcoin Well Podcast· Apr 11, 2026

Send us Fan Mail Bitcoin Well Reads: The Architecture of Solidarity: How Bitcoin Revives the Lost Art of Mutual Aid You have been lied to about what charity actually is. When crisis hits, we are trained to look up. We wa…

Anastasius I: Byzantine Emperor & Financial Reformer (+ 11 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History· Apr 11, 2026

A Daily Dose of History (11 Apr 2026) Today's historical events: Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine emperor, with the name of Anastasius I. Batu Khan defeats Béla IV of Hungary at the Battle of Mohi. War of the League …

Meandering Musings with Neil Peterson ep 134 Why Are Redheads Different

Alternative Talk- 1150AM KKNW· Apr 10, 2026

In this episode of Meandering Musings, Neil blends personal reflection with science and history to explore why redheads have fascinated us for centuries—and why rarity so often captures our imagination. Find Meandering M…

#495 – Vikings, Ragnar, Berserkers, Valhalla & the Warriors of the Viking Age

Lex Fridman Podcast· Apr 9, 2026

Lars Brownworth is a historian, teacher, podcaster, and author specializing in Viking history, medieval Europe, and the Byzantine Empire. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/…

Dirty Little Secret: History that shouldn't repeat!

Billy The Kidd In The Morning· Dirty Little Secret· Apr 9, 2026

“Breaking the Cycle: When Unlearning Hate Becomes a Dirty Little Secret”If you were raised to believe something harmful… what happens when you finally realize you have a choice? In this deeply moving episode of Billy The…

Ult Cavs: Can the Cleveland Cavaliers win the Eastern Conference if their 3-point defense doesn't improve?

Ultimate Cleveland Sports Show· Ult Cavs· Apr 9, 2026

The Cleveland Cavaliers have NBA Finals aspirations. Their offense is good enough to get there. But can the Cavs defense -- which ranks bottom 10 in almost every important 3-point category -- hold up its end of the barga…

Guards vs. Royals, Jose makes history, James Harden hindsight & Cavs game reax

Ultimate Cleveland Sports Show· Apr 7, 2026

What positions in the NFL Draft do you take based on traits vs. production? Jose Ramirez makes history by playing in his 1,620th game with Cleveland. Can Jerry Jeudy have a big 2026 under Todd Monken? Plus, would you tak…

Dirt & Sprague 4-6-26 Hour 1

Dirt & Sprague· Apr 6, 2026

What a spectacular weekend, thanks to all for the Client Party...Congrats to UCLA who overcame all the drama at the Women's Final Four...was that the best defensive game ever in MLB history...and early conclusions from t…

How Cesar Chavez Abused His Power

The Daily· Mar 31, 2026

The civil rights icon had a history of sexually abusing women and girls, which the Times reporters Manny Fernandez and Sarah Hurtes spent five years investigating. They spoke to “The Daily” about how they uncovered the s…

Reads: Iran is a Creation of Fiat Money

Bitcoin Well Podcast· Mar 28, 2026

Send us Fan Mail Most people analyze the Middle East through religion, ideology, or ethnic conflict. Useful frames — but incomplete ones. If you want to understand why wars never end and why the same regions keep bleedin…

PlayStation Shuts Down First-Party Studio

Game Mess Mornings· Mar 25, 2026

Jeff Grubb is joined by Phil Salvador from the Video Game History Foundation to chat about Super Mario Bros. Wonder for the Switch 2 reviews, Screamer reviews, PlayStation shutting down Jason Blundell's first-party studi…

Browns draft questions, Shedeur Sanders year 2 projections & how serious is Jarrett Allen's injury?

Ultimate Cleveland Sports Show· Mar 24, 2026

What will the Browns have if Shedeur Sanders follows NFL history? What kind of WR do the Browns need the most? When will Jarrett Allen return to the Cavs lineup? Plus, which former CLE prospect were you should would turn…

Browns' NFL Draft questions, Jarvis Landry's comments on Stefanski & the Cavaliers are 4Q assassins

Ultimate Cleveland Sports Show· Mar 23, 2026

Is Jordyn Tyson's injury history a reason not to draft him? The Cavaliers went 3-0 on its recent road trip. James Harden & Donovan Mitchell were dominant in New Orleans. Jarvis Landry rips Kevin Stefanski. Which players …

March 19, 2026 | Wake Up Classy 97

Wake Up Classy 97 The Podcast· Mar 19, 2026

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Thursday, March 19th, 2026 / We're blasting off with the latest Artemis II moon mission update, it's International Read to Me Day, Gen Z slang that will make your brain short-ci…

Movie Championship 1965

Pete and Hannah’s Watchlist:· Mar 19, 2026

Pete and Hannah settle into their chairs, a stack of old film reels and history books between them, ready to dive into the world of 1965—a year that seemed to pulse with change, creativity, and cultural upheaval.

March 18, 2026 | Wake Up Classy 97

Wake Up Classy 97 The Podcast· Mar 18, 2026

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Wednesday, March 18th, 2026 / On today' show: bathroom dance parties, 12 hugs a day, sloppy joe named after a "man", what weird thing do only YOU do?, do couples really start to…

Monday, March 16, 2026: The Oscars; Books Are Back; Raven Lied!

The Anna and Raven Show· Mar 16, 2026

TSA lines are getting worse. Raven needs this to shut down STAT since he is flying in a week. His wife has precheck, he doesn't. He doesn't like flying with her anyways, she gets nervous. Oscars were last night, with a s…