This film or show has come up 3 times on Tim Ferriss. 3 of those mentions were genuine on-air recommendations, not just passing references. The people who brought it up: Cal Fussman, Kevin Kelly, Richard Wiseman. The earliest mention we indexed is from 2022-05-11 and the most recent from 2024-07-10. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.
Every time it came up
Derek Sivers and Kevin Kelly — The Tim Ferriss Show
“the one documentary that I think everybody that I know have seen has loved it is man on wire such a good movie”— Kevin Kelly
The guest here is Derek Sivers and Kevin Kelly: Derek Sivers is a former musician and circus MC who founded and sold CD Baby for $22M (donating the proceeds to charity) and authored books including 'Hell Yeah or No' and 'Useful Not True'; Kevin Kelly is the founding executive editor of Wired Magazine, former editor of the Whole Earth Review, and author of 'What Technology Wants,' 'Cool Tools,' and 'Vanishing Asia.'. Tim Ferriss 10-year anniversary combo: Derek Sivers and Kevin Kelly on saying no, voluntary simplicity, mastery, and long-term thinking.
Dr. Jane Goodall and Cal Fussman — The Tim Ferriss Show
“the documentary was called man on wire and it was about Philip petit's walk on a wire across the towers of the World Trade Center it's amazing”— Cal Fussman
The guest here is Dr. Jane Goodall and Cal Fussman: Dr. Jane Goodall is the English primatologist and anthropologist considered the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees and founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and the Roots & Shoots program. Cal Fussman is a New York Times bestselling author, writer-at-large at Esquire (the 'What I've Learned' column), international speaker, and host of the Big Questions with Cal Fussman podcast. A 10th-anniversary super-combo: Jane Goodall on chimpanzees and hope, plus Cal Fussman on a lifetime mastering the art of the interview.
Richard Wiseman on Lessons from Dale Carnegie, Mentalism, The Psychology of the Paranormal, and More
“man on wire... it has to be one of the greatest documentaries ever made... if there's any inspirational film for me it's that one”— Richard Wiseman
The guest here is Richard Wiseman: Professor of the Public Understanding of Psychology at the University of Hertfordshire, former professional magician, and author of bestselling books (The Luck Factor, 59 Seconds, Paranormality) with psychology YouTube videos (Quirkology) exceeding 500 million views. Psychologist and magician Richard Wiseman on the science of luck, lying, dreams, the paranormal, and why so many famous studies are myths.
