Oliver Stone is a filmmaker with 3 Oscar wins and 11 Oscar nominations. His films include Platoon, Wall Street, Born on the Fourth of July, Scarface, JFK, Nixon, Alexander, W, Snowden, and documentaries where he has interviewed Fidel Castro, Hugo Chavez, and Vladimir Putin. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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OUTLINE:
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(00:00) – Introduction
(09:35) – Nuclear power
(22:33) – Russia and US relations
(27:48) – JFK and the Cold War
(33:05) – Interviewing Putin
(56:44) – Invasion of Ukraine
(1:06:01) – Why Putin invaded Ukraine
(1:20:25) – Propaganda
(1:27:43) – Interviewing Putin in 2022
(1:34:59) – Nuclear war
(1:41:09) – Advice on interviewing
(1:44:50) – Interviewing Hitler
(1:48:11) – Putin interview language barrier
(1:49:22) – Love
(1:51:17) – Advice to young people
(1:54:23) – Mortality
(1:55:25) – Regrets
(1:57:22) – Meaning of life
#448 – Jordan Peterson: Nietzsche, Hitler, God, Psychopathy, Suffering & Meaning
#447 – Cursor Team: Future of Programming with AI
#446 – Ed Barnhart: Maya, Aztec, Inca, and Lost Civilizations of South America
#445 – Vivek Ramaswamy: Trump, Conservatism, Nationalism, Immigration, and War
#444 – Vejas Liulevicius: Communism, Marxism, Nazism, Stalin, Mao, and Hitler
#443 – Gregory Aldrete: The Roman Empire – Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome
#442 – Donald Trump Interview
#441 – Cenk Uygur: Trump vs Harris, Progressive Politics, Communism & Capitalism
#440 – Pieter Levels: Programming, Viral AI Startups, and Digital Nomad Life
#439 – Craig Jones: Jiu Jitsu, $2 Million Prize, CJI, ADCC, Ukraine & Trolling
#438 – Elon Musk: Neuralink and the Future of Humanity
#437 – Jordan Jonas: Survival, Hunting, Siberia, God, and Winning Alone Season 6
#436 – Ivanka Trump: Politics, Family, Real Estate, Fashion, Music, and Life
#435 – Andrew Huberman: Focus, Controversy, Politics, and Relationships
#434 – Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet
#433 – Sara Walker: Physics of Life, Time, Complexity, and Aliens
#432 – Kevin Spacey: Power, Controversy, Betrayal, Truth & Love in Film and Life
#431 – Roman Yampolskiy: Dangers of Superintelligent AI
#430 – Charan Ranganath: Human Memory, Imagination, Deja Vu, and False Memories
#429 – Paul Rosolie: Jungle, Apex Predators, Aliens, Uncontacted Tribes, and God
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