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Inside the Hive

Why Kumail Nanjiani Is Sick of Big Tech

Inside the Hive

Vanity Fair

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4.21.5K Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2019

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

The star of Silicon Valley (the HBO show) joins Nick to explain why he hates Silicon Valley (the industry), why so many CEOs appear to be sociopaths, and the reason he all but stopped using Twitter. Plus: the importance of comedy in the Age of Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Season 2 of Julia, the Max Original Series about the Life and Times of Julia Child returns

0:09.5

Thursday, November 16th.

0:11.6

Stream on Max and listen to dishing on Julia, the official companion

0:15.6

podcast.

0:16.6

Welcome. Do you want to do it?

0:21.6

Welcome. Welcome to Inside do it? Welcome.

0:23.0

Welcome to Inside the Hive.

0:25.0

Welcome to Inside the Hive with your host, Nick Bilton.

0:28.0

And my guest.

0:29.0

And his guest is, Camel Nancioni.

0:31.0

I'm so excited to have you here. It's I don't know if you remember but I reached out to you

0:37.6

Like a year ago and I say you want to come on the podcast and you were like I'm too

0:41.1

fucking busy for you I did not mean it like you didn't actually

0:44.4

well this is what happened I did so much press for almost a full year on the big

0:49.0

sick yeah that then I decided to take six months completely off from being like doing literally

0:56.4

anything so I didn't promote Silicon Valley that season I just was like I

1:00.9

don't want to be in front of people for a solid six months.

1:05.0

Well, thanks for you're going to be here for solid six months.

1:07.2

We're going to this is a six month long podcast.

1:09.2

I'm very into it.

1:10.0

I want to start with a little story for our listeners about how you and I met and so we were I was I was in what's that restaurant called?

1:19.7

I want to say it's called farm table that's right that's right is that what it is I had gone to a meeting I decided to stop at this restaurant for for lunch I was sitting at the bar next to you we start chatting I think we followed each other on Twitter.

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