# Lex Fridman Podcast

> Lex Fridman Podcast is a host-led media business publishing free, long-form interviews across AI, science, history, programming, culture and politics. It distributes video, audio, clips and transcripts, supported by sponsors and voluntary listener contributions.

- **Founded:** 2018
- **Founders:** Lex Fridman (Founder and host)
- **Products:** Full-length video and audio interviews, Lex Clips, Episode transcripts and timestamped outlines, Podcast sponsorships
- **Notable:** Publishing interviews since August 2018., Reached numbered episode 500 with Khabib Nurmagomedov in August 2026., Published a photorealistic-avatar interview with Mark Zuckerberg in September 2023.

## Products & services

- **Full-length video and audio interviews** — Free interviews distributed on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and RSS.
- **Lex Clips** — Short excerpts from long-form interviews on a separate YouTube channel and social platforms.
- **Episode transcripts and timestamped outlines** — Text and navigation tools that let listeners search and revisit interview topics.
- **Podcast sponsorships** — Sponsor placements and episode-linked promotional offers; prospective sponsors use a public application form.

## Achievements

- Publishing interviews since August 2018.
- Reached numbered episode 500 with Khabib Nurmagomedov in August 2026.
- Published a photorealistic-avatar interview with Mark Zuckerberg in September 2023.
- Built distribution across full video, audio, short clips and transcripts.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Episode 500 featured Khabib Nurmagomedov; episode 501 featured DHH on programming, AI and Linux.
- **2026-09** — Episode 502 featured historian Andrew Scull on psychiatry and its history, published September 17 according to the official RSS feed.

## Links

- Website: https://lexfridman.com/podcast/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/lexfridman
- GitHub: https://github.com/lexfridman
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/lexfridman
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lexfridman

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Last updated: 2026-10-09