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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(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
#198 – Sara Walker: The Origin of Life on Earth and Alien Worlds
#197 – Jocko Willink: War, Leadership, and Discipline
#196 – Yeonmi Park: North Korea
#195 – Clara Sousa-Silva: Searching for Signs of Life on Venus and Other Planets
#194 – Bret Weinstein: Truth, Science, and Censorship in the Time of a Pandemic
#193 – Rob Reid: The Existential Threat of Engineered Viruses and Lab Leaks
#192 – Charles Hoskinson: Cardano
#191 – Daniel Schmachtenberger: Steering Civilization Away from Self-Destruction
#190 – Jordan Ellenberg: Mathematics of High-Dimensional Shapes and Geometries
#189 – David Sinclair: Extending the Human Lifespan Beyond 100 Years
#188 – Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum 2.0
#187 – Frank Wilczek: Physics of Quarks, Dark Matter, Complexity, Life & Aliens
#186 – Bryan Johnson: Kernel Brain-Computer Interfaces
#185 – Sam Harris: Consciousness, Free Will, Psychedelics, AI, UFOs, and Meaning
#184 – Katherine de Kleer: Planets, Moons, and Asteroids in Our Solar System
#183 – Po-Shen Loh: Mathematics, Math Olympiad, Combinatorics & Contact Tracing
#182 – John Danaher: The Path to Mastery in Jiu Jitsu, Grappling, Judo, and MMA
#181 – Sergey Nazarov: Chainlink, Smart Contracts, and Oracle Networks
#180 – Jeremi Suri: History of American Power
#179 – Georges St-Pierre: The Science of Fighting
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