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Oliver Anthony (Christopher Lunsford)

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
995 total appearances

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Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

It's got all his beard products.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

If you look, there's multiple ones like that.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

So he started it just to do this beard thing with, and then I don't know, he just kind of felt called to keep going with it, and it just sort of naturally progressed from there.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

He says he just wants it to sound like the way he likes hearing it, which kind of makes sense.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

You know, like it's kind of in the same way talking about when we were talking about setting the cameras up and a professional would tell you, you needed three lights and you're like, well, I think it would work with the,

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

he's just kind of like well it'll just work like this and do it in a way where he likes it yeah just do it for yourself he does it because he loves it and that and you can see it shows you know yeah you can see it in there um and there's some good talent like you were showing me this new lady gabriel yeah she's got it but not a lot of people would uh record her doing that song but he's like i don't know it just was different i just thought people ought to hear it but he's man it was a blessing that he came along when he did it was like um

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

It really changed both of our lives.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

It was all those messages I got.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

I mean, you can see it in the comment sections of a lot of the videos after everything happened, but people just like felt this spark, like, wow, like maybe we actually have a chance to, like, maybe we actually do have some kind of power, you know?

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

like those people put that song there, nobody else.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

And like gave me the opportunity to make, even without signing anything, I was still able to make millions of dollars and have financial freedom.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

And like, I just, I just felt like, I felt like if I was going to do anything like that, that I'd be, I'd be betraying, like I would be taking those people and, and almost betraying them somehow, you know, like, uh,

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

Like they, I hate the big machine just like everybody else.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

And I, the last thing I'd want to do is be, is ever supported or be a part of it.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

Like I want to watch it crash and burn, you know, like.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

It was also, you got to think a couple of months before this, like, of course I had, you know, I had a wife and kids that I loved and like, I had a lot of really important things to live for, but I didn't have a whole lot to lose.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

Like, like none of this was even really real.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

Like it was,

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

I didn't care about that.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

Like, I didn't care to lose this just as quick as I got it.