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Kevin Spacey: Power, Controversy, Betrayal, Truth & Love in Film and Life | Lex Fridman Podcast #432

Kevin Spacey is a two-time Oscar-winning actor, who starred in Se7en, the Usual Suspects, American Beauty, and House of Cards, creating haunting performances of characters who often embody the dark side of human nature. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: - ExpressVPN: https://expressvpn.com/lexpod to get 3 months free - Eight Sleep: https://eightsleep.com/lex to get $350 off - BetterHelp: https://betterhelp.com/lex to get 10% off - Shopify: https://shopify.com/lex to get $1 per month trial - AG1: https://drinkag1.com/lex to get 1 month supply of fish oil TRANSCRIPT: https://lexfridman.com/kevin-spacey-transcript EPISODE LINKS: Kevin's X: https://x.com/KevinSpacey Kevin's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinspacey Kevin's YouTube: https://youtube.com/kevinspacey Kevin's Website: https://kevinspacey.com/ PODCAST INFO: Podcast website: https://lexfridman.com/podcast Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2lwqZIr Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8 RSS: https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/ Full episodes playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOdP_8GztsuKi9nrraNbKKp4 Clips playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOeciFP3CBCIEElOJeitOr41 OUTLINE: 0:00 - Introduction 2:44 - Seven 6:24 - David Fincher 14:16 - Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman 19:46 - Acting 28:10 - Improve 36:54 - Al Pacino 40:38 - Jack Lemmon 49:55 - American Beauty 1:10:04 - Mortality 1:12:52 - Allegations 1:30:50 - House of Cards 1:49:25 - Jack Nicholson 1:52:27 - Mike Nichols 1:58:01 - Christopher Walken 2:05:08 - Father 2:14:00 - Future SOCIAL: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/lexfridman - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman - Medium: https://medium.com/@lexfridman - Reddit: https://reddit.com/r/lexfridman - Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman

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Jun 5, 20242h 19mWatch on YouTube ↗

CHAPTERS

  1. 0:00 – 2:44

    Introduction

  2. 2:44 – 6:24

    Seven

  3. 6:24 – 14:16

    David Fincher

  4. 14:16 – 19:46

    Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman

  5. 19:46 – 28:10

    Acting

  6. 28:10 – 36:54

    Improve

  7. 36:54 – 40:38

    Al Pacino

  8. 40:38 – 49:55

    Jack Lemmon

  9. 49:55 – 1:10:04

    American Beauty

  10. 1:10:04 – 1:12:52

    Mortality

  11. 1:12:52 – 1:30:50

    Allegations

  12. 1:30:50 – 1:49:25

    House of Cards

  13. 1:49:25 – 1:52:27

    Jack Nicholson

  14. 1:52:27 – 1:58:01

    Mike Nichols

  15. 1:58:01 – 2:05:08

    Christopher Walken

  16. 2:05:08 – 2:14:00

    Father

  17. 2:14:00 – 2:19:08

    Future

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