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Yannis Pappas: History and Comedy | Lex Fridman Podcast #175

Yannis Pappas is a comedian and podcaster.

Lex FridmanhostYannis Pappasguest
Apr 12, 20211h 50mWatch on YouTube ↗

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EPISODE INFO

Released
April 12, 2021
Duration
1h 50m
Channel
Lex Fridman Podcast
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Yannis Pappas is a comedian and podcaster. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:

EPISODE LINKS: Yannis's Twitter: https://twitter.com/yannispappas Long Days Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCywn6iboO1P8U7fotfllocw Stand Up Special: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R156F0uXhzk 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 2:25 - Tim Dillon and absolute power 9:47 - Mortality 17:48 - Immortality 25:34 - Dogs 32:13 - Power 37:33 - Hyenas 42:47 - Nature is metal 45:40 - Battle of Crete 53:08 - History is written by the victors 57:56 - History Hyenas podcast 1:10:05 - Bernie Madoff 1:13:10 - Jeffrey Epstein 1:18:03 - Hitler 1:20:11 - Conspiracy theories 1:23:21 - Andrew Yang and New York City 1:26:47 - Podcast with Lex's dad 1:29:56 - Andrew Yang and the prison-industrial complex 1:35:44 - Queen Elizabeth 1:42:51 - Advice for young people SOCIAL:

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  • Yannis Pappas

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EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Lex Fridman Podcast, featuring Lex Fridman and Yannis Pappas, Yannis Pappas: History and Comedy | Lex Fridman Podcast #175 explores Comedy, mortality, power, and history collide in wide-ranging conversation Lex Fridman and comedian Yannis Pappas move between dark comedy and serious reflection on power, death, history, and the human condition.

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