Jay Kotak's must-listen podcast list includes 'Joe Rogan Experience', 'The Ranveer Show'

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Jay Kotak, the son of banker Uday Kotak and the co-head of Kotak811, says listening to podcasts has changed his life in the past year. In a recent tweet, he extolled the virtues of the free, long-format content as an “invaluable” means of learning. “A few hours a week might make you wiser than most schools or colleges,” he tweeted. He also shared a glimpse of some of his favourite podcasts, which range from an insider look at the tech industry to entrepreneurial lessons from some of the best business minds.

The Joe Rogan Experience, which initially began on YouTube, is one of the most popular podcasts in the world and counts comedians, actors, musicians, authors and MMA fighters among its varied guests. According to The New York Times, topics include but are not limited to “comedy, cage-fighting, psychedelics, quantum mechanics and the political excesses of the left”. Kotak described it as “conversational & America centric”.

Lex Fridman is a weekly podcast hosted by Lex Fridman, an AI research scientist at MIT who some have termed as ‘the next Joe Rogan’. It revolves around “conversations about the nature of intelligence, consciousness, love, and power”, as Fridman’s website describes it. Kotak called his podcast “dense & informative” featuring “world class guests like Musk, Zuckerberg etc.”. For those who want a crash course in how the world’s top bosses think and amass information, this one is worth a listen.

Hosted by four tech investors, Chamath Palihapitiya, Jason Calacanis, David Sacks & David Friedberg, the podcast explores a variety of topics, from the markets to technology to politics to the VC market, from as Kotak puts it “the vantage of the elite who candidly