Malcolm Gladwell Doesn’t Mind Being Wrong

Malcolm Gladwell is one of the most famous non-fiction authors in the world, with bestsellers including “Blink,” “The Tipping Point,” and “Outliers.” More recently, he’s become a podcasting mogul, co-founding Pushkin Industries and hosting Revisionist History. In our interview we talk about: 👉🏾 That cameo of one of his books in The White Lotus 👉🏾 Why he's okay with being wrong 👉🏾 His 🔥 take on working from home 👉🏾 The latest season of his podcast, titled “The Alabama Murders” 👉🏾 The history, mechanics, and morality of lethal injection From our sponsors: ➡️ Get an exclusive 15% discount on Saily data plans! Use code hasan at checkout. Download Saily app or go to https://saily.com/hasan ⛵ ➡️ Get 50% Off Monarch, the all-in-one financial tool at https://www.monarch.com/hasan. ➡️ Check out Zocdoc and stop putting off those doctors appointments. Go to https://zocdoc.com/HASAN to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today. This message is sponsored by Zocdoc. ➡️ Try Mill risk-free – and get $75 off with code HASAN at https://mill.com/hasan. ➡️ Exclusive $35 off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/HASAN. Promo Code HASAN. ➡️ Shop for everything you need at Whole Foods Market, your holiday headquarters! Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Hasan Minhaj Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Prashanth Venkataramanujam Executive Producer/Director: Tyler Babin Executive Producer/Showrunner: Scott Vrooman Producer: Kayla Feng Cinematographer: Austin Morales Editor: Tyler Babin Writer's assistant: Annie Fick Talent Coordinator: Tanya Somanader Executive Assistant: Samuel Piland New to HMDK? 👉🏾 Watch past episodes https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE6linSnhLs0dd6APJS0_u12PLhQoRXD3 👉🏾 Follow HMDK on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hmdk 👉🏾 Follow Hasan on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hasanminhaj 👉🏾 Follow Hasan on TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hasanminhaj 👉🏾 Listen to the podcast https://lemonada.lnk.to/HasanMinhajDoesntKnowYT And if you haven’t yet, now is a great time to subscribe to Lemonada Premium. Just hit the 'subscribe' button on Apple Podcasts, or, for all other podcast apps head to lemonadapremium.com to subscribe. ———————— THE SHOW: Hasan Minhaj Doesn’t Know is a long-form interview podcast hosted by two-time Peabody Award-winning comedian Hasan Minhaj. The show features in-depth conversations with politicians and public figures, as well as occasional interviews with celebrities. Rather than sticking to standard talking points, Minhaj aims to ask deeper, more probing questions that reveal personal perspectives and challenge conventional narratives. The tone is direct and curious, and focused on uncovering what guests really think beyond rehearsed answers. KEYWORDS: Hasan Minhaj Doesn’t Know, Hasan Minhaj, Hasan Minhaj podcast, politics, political, political interviews, politics interview, science interviews, history interviews, culture interviews, interviews, political comedy, comedy, political, news, podcast, comedy podcast, politics podcast, Patriot Act, Patriot Act Netflix, issues, current affairs podcast, current events podcast, current events, talk show, trending political news, funny, satire, political satire, celebrity interviews, political videos, Democratic Party, Republican Party, us politics, American politics, long form interview, long form political, history interview, science interview 0:00 A Blurb by Malcolm Gladwell… (Cold Open/Opening Monologue) 1:56 Ad 2:55 The world of ideas 7:39 Hot 97 10:59 Testostergone 16:18 My bad! 23:04 Broken windows 25:50 Ads 27:55 Boy in blue 29:02 Malcolm Gladwell Doesn’t Know 33:26 Go to UCLA! 37:04 Go to the office! 42:07 Season 11 of Revisionist History 45:08 The legacy of slavery lingers in Alabama 47:15 Capital punishment 50:37 The mechanics of lethal injection 53:17 Ads 56:41 The petty police 59:25 There are only good people left 1:01:07 Silence 1:06:33 Empathy injection