Book · 2007 · Campaigns
Lone Survivor
- mentions
- 11
- people
- 9
- podcasts
- 7
- episodes
- 11
- recommendation
- 1
Marcus Luttrell and Lone Survivor you know like you know they were four guys against you know a a large number of guys whipped guns outgunned outnumbered right.
What they say about it
- Discussing the film adaptation“they made a movie out of it”4
The best things said about it
He's like you got to read this book it's like what what is it he's like it's called lone survivor it's about navy seals.
The story of Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell who wrote the book Lone Survivor, which is an account of his him being the only survivor of a unit that we know is largely inaccurate, right?
Amazing book, I should say. I really enjoyed the book.
Andrew Huberman Huberman Lab · Oct 2025 Marcus Luttrell his whole story was told in Lone Survivor they made a movie out of it with Mark Wahlberg and his brother.
Megyn Kelly The Megyn Kelly Show · Nov 2024 When you have someone who you know has a crazy story like Marcus Luttrell and it becomes an amazing movie.
Where and when it comes up
Mentions per year
How it comes up
Most mentions, by podcast
9 people who brought it up
Why people recommend it
Lone Survivor by Marcus Luttrell is a harrowing military memoir detailing Operation Red Wings and the author's survival as the sole survivor of a doomed Navy SEAL team mission in Afghanistan. Justin Hughes recounted on The Power Podcast how an older friend urgently recommended the book to him before he decided to enlist and pursue a career as a Navy SEAL. Conversely, Robert Evans offered a critical perspective on Behind the Bastards, using the memoir to illustrate how war memoirs by elite soldiers can sometimes suffer from inaccuracies. Despite varying critiques, the book frequently surfaced in discussions regarding resilience, combat stories, and military sacrifices. Andrew Huberman expressed deep admiration for the book on Huberman Lab, noting that he genuinely enjoyed reading it. Shawn Ryan mentioned the text on The Shawn Ryan Show during discussions centered around tactical operations. Megyn Kelly repeatedly brought up the memoir across multiple episodes of The Megyn Kelly Show, referencing the cinematic adaptation starring Mark Wahlberg and discussing the profound impact of the mission on Luttrell and his family. Remy Adeleke also referenced the narrative on The Jordan Harbinger Show to highlight the incredible bravery and determination of the outnumbered SEALs facing hostile forces in the rugged mountains.
Every mention
Justin Hughes he's like you got to read this book it's like what what is it he's like it's called lone survivor it's abou… 1
“he's like you got to read this book it's like what what is it he's like it's called lone survivor it's about navy seals”
Megyn Kelly Marcus Latrell his whole story was told in Lone Survivor they made a movie out of it with Mark Wahlberg and… 3
“Marcus Latrell his whole story was told in Lone Survivor they made a movie out of it with Mark Wahlberg and his brother”
“the Lone Survivor oh yeah of course yes i' i' had marcusan he's amazing”
“he later wrote a book titled Loan Survivor gan told us the story of what it was like for him and his family when they found out that Marcus had been rescued”
Andrew Huberman Amazing book, I should say. I really enjoyed the book. The movie does, I think, a pretty good job of extrac… 1
“Amazing book, I should say. I really enjoyed the book. The movie does, I think, a pretty good job of extracting some of the key moments from the book, but more than a movie or a book-”
Chris Williamson the red wings for the red wings was uh the marcus latrell __ lone survivor have you seen that movie 1
“the red wings for the red wings was uh the marcus latrell __ lone survivor have you seen that movie”
Joe Rogan well what was the name of the lone survivor 1
“well what was the name of the lone survivor”
Mike Baker plus when you have someone who you know has a crazy story like marcus luttrell and it becomes an amazing movie 1
“plus when you have someone who you know has a crazy story like marcus luttrell and it becomes an amazing movie”
Remy Adeleke and Marcus Luttrell and Lone Survivor you know like you know they were four guys against you know a a large… 1
“and Marcus Luttrell and Lone Survivor you know like you know they were four guys against you know a a large number of guys whipped guns outgunned outnumbered right”
Robert Evans And I think that's generally a smart way to approach those stories, especially the story of Navy SEAL Marcu… 1
“And I think that's generally a smart way to approach those stories, especially the story of Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell who wrote the book Lone Survivor, which is an account of his him being the only survivor of a unit that we know is largely inaccurate, right?”
Shawn Ryan uh Lone Survivor 1
“uh Lone Survivor”
Also mentioned in the same episodes
Other mentions (5: passing, ad reads, own books)
“is I was going to buy a replica of the Loan Survivor The Lone Ranger no the Lone Survivor the rifle”
“you know Marcus of course Lone Survivor and his battle”
“You know, the whole movie and the book Lone Survivor are are are all about how we we don't leave anyone behind.”
“people like hey they made a movie and the books and it was great”
“you know the marcus luttrell lone survivor I was in buds”