Lex Fridman Podcast

Conversations that explore technology, history, philosophy, physics, mathematics, biology, chemistry, engineering, AI, robotics, programming, music, film, art, sports, psychology, neuroscience, geopolitics, business, economics, religion, astronomy, and the human condition with people from all walks of life.

#500 – Khabib Nurmagomedov: Dagestan, MMA, UFC, Islam, Conor, Fedor & Football

Aug 2026

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#499 – Gary Gallagher: American Civil War, Slavery, Lincoln, Grant & Lee

Jul 2026

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#498 – Anthony Kaldellis: Roman Empire, Byzantine Empire, Rise & Fall of Empires

Jun 2026

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#497 – Biggest Mysteries in Physics: Antimatter, Dark Energy & ToE – Don Lincoln

May 2026

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#496 – FFmpeg: The Incredible Technology Behind Video on the Internet

May 2026

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

Apr 2026

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#494 – Jensen Huang: NVIDIA – The $4 Trillion Company & the AI Revolution

Mar 2026

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#493 – Jeff Kaplan: World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Blizzard, and Future of Gaming

Mar 2026

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#492 – Rick Beato: Greatest Guitarists of All Time, History & Future of Music

Mar 2026

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#491 – OpenClaw: The Viral AI Agent that Broke the Internet – Peter Steinberger

Feb 2026

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#490 – State of AI in 2026: LLMs, Coding, Scaling Laws, China, Agents, GPUs, AGI

Feb 2026

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#489 – Paul Rosolie: Uncontacted Tribes in the Amazon Jungle

Jan 2026

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#488 – Infinity, Paradoxes that Broke Mathematics, Gödel Incompleteness & the Multiverse – Joel David Hamkins

Dec 2025

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#487 – Irving Finkel: Deciphering Secrets of Ancient Civilizations & Flood Myths

Dec 2025

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#486 – Michael Levin: Hidden Reality of Alien Intelligence & Biological Life

Nov 2025

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#485 – David Kirtley: Nuclear Fusion, Plasma Physics, and the Future of Energy

Nov 2025

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#484 – Dan Houser: GTA, Red Dead Redemption, Rockstar, Absurd & Future of Gaming

Oct 2025

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#483 – Julia Shaw: Criminal Psychology of Murder, Serial Killers, Memory & Sex

Oct 2025

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#482 – Pavel Durov: Telegram, Freedom, Censorship, Money, Power & Human Nature

Oct 2025

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#481 – Norman Ohler: Hitler, Nazis, Drugs, WW2, Blitzkrieg, LSD, MKUltra & CIA

Sep 2025

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