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Every book Casey Neistat recommended on podcasts
Across 2 podcasts. Every show Casey Neistat appears on, in one place — not just one.
Casey Neistat appeared on podcasts such as The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett and The Daily Stoic, where he discussed his professional background, his perspectives on ambition, and his experiences in content creation. During his conversation on The Diary Of A CEO, Neistat discussed Nick Bilton's book Hatching Twitter. He shared that he read the work while staying in New York City and attending MIT, explaining that the book inspired him to start his own technology company despite having no prior experience in the field. He also mentioned that Bilton later became a personal friend. Additionally, on The Daily Stoic, Neistat discussed Ryan Holiday's book Conspiracy. He praised the work as an all-time favorite, describing it as pulpy, gossipy, page-turning, and ultimately very fun to read. Through these discussions, Neistat highlighted books that directly impacted his entrepreneurial ambitions or provided highly engaging, entertaining storytelling.
Books recommended by Casey Neistat
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Hatching Twitter
Nick Bilton's Hatching Twitter investigates the tumultuous early days, internal conflicts, and dramatic founding story of the social media giant.
Recommended“My pregnant wife was alone in New York City hating me cuz I abandoned her. And I read this book. And all I knew is that when I was there I wanted to figure out what to do next. And the magic of Hatching Twitter By the way, Nick Bilton has since become a good friend. But the magic of”
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Conspiracy
Conspiracy by Ryan Holiday is a non-fiction account detailing the legal battle and financial takedown of Gawker Media by Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel.
Discussed“And like Conspiracy was a all-time favorite cuz it's so [ __ ] pulpy and just like gossipy and page turny and fun.”
Books Casey Neistat wrote
Appearances
| Episode | Podcast | Date | Books |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Neistat: Why I Quit YouTube & What I'm Doing Now! | The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett | 2023-12-11 | 1 |
| Casey Neistat On Finding Purpose and Balancing Ambition | The Daily Stoic | 2023-07-19 | 1 |
Other mentions (2: passing, ad reads, own books)
“That is a powerful—I think I've read all of your books except I haven't read 'The Daily Dad' yet.”
“'Conspiracy' was an all-time favorite because so [__], so gossipy and page-turny and fun.”