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Cover of Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson

Elon Musk

Walter Isaacson · 2023
Mentioned 16 times across 12 podcasts · 2023–2026
Mention timeline16 mentions
20232026
Where it's mentioned
2026
How Elon Musk Solves Problems | Jon McNeill
The Knowledge Project · Nov 2026
“Elon gave Walter permission to write about His Mental health struggles in Isaac said. Book on Elon”
Hubris, Humility, and the AI Revolution (with Walter Isaacson)
EconTalk · Nov 2026
“written biographies of Kissinger, you mentioned, Benjamin Franklin, Einstein, Steve Jobs, Da Vinci, Elon Musk”
Inside Ryan Holiday’s $250K Reading List
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“Elon Musk. Great”
Pivot Extra: Inside “Musk”: Power, Family and the Making of a Tech Demagogue
Pivot · Oct 2026
“it's like he m did so much good, so you have to accept the fact that he's cruel. Uh no, I don't accept it. And the cruelty took us to a terrible place in terms of where we are in this country, the damage that is gonna have to be undone at some point. In terms of what was done during Doge is is really a one two punch for our country in a lot of ways. What do you think? Two of the favorite. You know, quotes they always come across in Silicon Valley. Um the future is here already, it's ju”
#497 — The Confidence Man
Making Sense with Sam Harris · Oct 2026
“somewhat analogous to Walter Isaacson's biography, right? I mean he wrote this five, six hundred page b essentially a hagiography of Elon”
Friday Wrap-Up: A Guru of Simplification and the AI Slowdown Debate
In Good Company with Nicolai Tangen · Sep 2026
“And that's something that also, you know, Elon Musk talks about in his book, the importance of doing that. That's what they've done in SpaceX”
How Gary Vee runs 7 businesses
My First Million · May 2026
“I see it's in Elon's biography. It's very funny. Congratulations to b uh Jeff on the first suborbital launch”
This Opportunity Is Hidden In Plain Sight
My First Million · Apr 2026
“I just read the Elon biography, same thing”
Jenny Harrington - Dividend Investing, Risk Management, and Building Reliable Income Streams
Value Investing with Legends · Apr 2026
“I really, really loved the Walter Isaacson Elon Musk biography”
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Modern Wisdom · Mar 2026
“I was reading, uh, I'm reading the Elon biography and they were talking about because Elon's had pretty like terrible choice in women”
2025
#399 How Elon Works
Founders · Aug 2025
“The biography of Elon Musk that was written by Walter Isaacson came out a few years ago”
2024
Martin Casado - Entering Uncharted AI Territory - [Invest Like the Best, EP.381]
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy · Jul 2024
“If you actually read the Walter Isaacson book on Elon Lost one of the more interesting things is is how these kind of early Bostrom arguments impacted people like Demis and Elon and Sam and Ilya, et cetera”
3 Things You Need To Outperform 99% Of Entrepreneurs
My First Million · Jun 2024
“What's the guy? Walter Isaacson, who Did the bio of Elon Musk. With Elon”
Brainstorming +$1M Weird Business Ideas With Morning Brew’s CEO
My First Million · Jan 2024
“You guys read the the Elon book? I didn't read it. I I'm kinda over Elon. Sean and I are both over him hardcore. But I don't want to read that book because it sounds so stressful”
2023
The Man Who Followed Elon Musk Everywhere: "Elon's Dad Abused Him, His Trans Child Disowned Him, And Here Are His Secrets For Success!" Walter Isaacson
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · Nov 2023
“And you've just described the entire theme of the Elon Musk book. Which is darkness and lightness”
How Blockworks Bootstrapped To A +$20M/yr Crypto Empire
My First Million · Sep 2023
“Do you uh have you read you read the Elon Musk biography? I'm reading right now, I'm like two hundred pages in”