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Dan Shepard

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1373 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Ezra Klein Returns (on political polarization)

Tell us about William F. Buckley.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Ezra Klein Returns (on political polarization)

That you would also have to assassinate, he says.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Ezra Klein Returns (on political polarization)

You're right in here.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Ezra Klein Returns (on political polarization)

To write those people out of acceptable political discourse is to back yourself into a shrinking, sanitized corner of the public sphere.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Ezra Klein Returns (on political polarization)

We had Adam Mosier on recently, who's the CEO of Instagram.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Ezra Klein Returns (on political polarization)

You know, he was just saying that what the internet did, 1.0, was it made everyone a publisher.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Ezra Klein Returns (on political polarization)

So there's no gatekeepers.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Ezra Klein Returns (on political polarization)

Everyone has the ability to be a publisher.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Ezra Klein Returns (on political polarization)

And that's one huge crazy revolution that we're feeling the effects of.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Ezra Klein Returns (on political polarization)

And that AI will be a new paradigm where everyone can be a producer.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Ezra Klein Returns (on political polarization)

So like right now to make a movie, to make a show, to make everything, you know, there's a lot of capital required for that, but that soon will be gone as well.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Ezra Klein Returns (on political polarization)

So it's like, we've had these really fascinating moments that on the surface are very democratizing and maybe good in some ways.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Ezra Klein Returns (on political polarization)

And then what you were seeing now, and yeah, you call it the algorithmic media is it's a marketplace now.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Ezra Klein Returns (on political polarization)

There's no gatekeepers.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Ezra Klein Returns (on political polarization)

There's no one deciding.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Ezra Klein Returns (on political polarization)

It is a full-blown market and anyone can rise to the top.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Ezra Klein Returns (on political polarization)

Yeah, but you just slide over to YouTube or you slide over to the shadow thing.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Ezra Klein Returns (on political polarization)

We can't say that Instagram is a gatekeeper because we just pointed out all these people that got kicked off.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Ezra Klein Returns (on political polarization)

She hates it.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Ezra Klein Returns (on political polarization)

Yeah, you have enough time to establish character and intention and motive in the long form.