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
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#367 – Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI
#366 – Shannon Curry: Johnny Depp & Amber Heard Trial, Marriage, Dating & Love
#365 – Sam Harris: Trump, Pandemic, Twitter, Elon, Bret, IDW, Kanye, AI & UFOs
#364 – Chris Voss: FBI Hostage Negotiator
#363 – B-Team Jiu Jitsu: Craig Jones, Nicky Rod, and Nicky Ryan
#362 – Ginni Rometty: IBM CEO on Leadership, Power, and Adversity
#361 – Aaron Smith-Levin: Scientology
#360 – Tim Urban: Tribalism, Marxism, Liberalism, Social Justice, and Politics
#359 – Andrew Strominger: Black Holes, Quantum Gravity, and Theoretical Physics
#358 – Aella: Sex Work, OnlyFans, Porn, Escorting, Dating, and Human Sexuality
#357 – Paul Conti: Narcissism, Sociopathy, Envy, and the Nature of Good and Evil
#356 – Tim Dodd: SpaceX, Starship, Rocket Engines, and Future of Space Travel
#355 – David Kipping: Alien Civilizations and Habitable Worlds
#354 – Jeremi Suri: American Civil War
#353 – Dennis Whyte: Nuclear Fusion and the Future of Energy
#352 – Omar Suleiman: Islam
#351 – MrBeast: Future of YouTube, Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram
#350 – Betül Kaçar: Origin of Life, Ancient DNA, Panspermia, and Aliens
#349 – Bhaskar Sunkara: The Case for Socialism
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