Dec 15, 202522 min
In this episode of Dangerous Ideas, Shawn Kanungo breaks down the mindset shifts that separate elite performers from everyone else — from recovering faster after failure to staying relevant in a rapidly changing world...
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Dangerous Ideas
Hosted by Shawn Kanungo · society · EN
About this Podcast:
Welcome to Dangerous Ideas, the podcast that explores the cutting edge of innovation and the latest new ideas that are changing the world. Join Shawn Kanungo as he dives into topics like the future of technology, the latest breakthroughs in AI, and the most exciting developments in pop culture. Each episode, we’ll bring you a mix of hot takes and insightful commentary, having conversations with thought leaders and friends to offer you fresh perspectives on the world around us. Tune in to Dangerous Ideas today and join the conversation!
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What is Dangerous Ideas about?
Welcome to Dangerous Ideas, the podcast that explores the cutting edge of innovation and the latest new ideas that are changing the world. Join Shawn Kanungo as he dives into topics like the future of technology, the latest breakthroughs in AI, and the most exciting developments in pop culture.
Who hosts Dangerous Ideas?
Dangerous Ideas is hosted by Shawn Kanungo. The show has published 69 episodes to date.
What has Dangerous Ideas covered recently?
Recent episodes include "The Mindset Shift That Separates Top Performers from Everyone Else" (15 December 2025, 22 minutes), "How to Become Unstoppable: Confidence, Failure & Reinventing Yourself w/ Juan Bendaña" (14 November 2025, 63 minutes), and "Struggle is the Cheat Code to Success" (21 August 2025, 19 minutes).
How often does Dangerous Ideas publish?
Dangerous Ideas publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 43 minutes across 69 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Dangerous Ideas?
Booking probability for Dangerous Ideas is 48%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Dangerous Ideas requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Dangerous Ideas's contact route on record: verified email.
About the host
Shawn Kanungo hosts Dangerous Ideas, a society podcast with 69 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Nov 14, 20251h 3mS1
In this episode of Dangerous Ideas, Shawn sits down with one of the world’s best speakers, Juan Bendaña, to break down the psychology of confidence, why imposter syndrome hits even the best of us, and how to rebuild...
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Struggle is the Cheat Code to Success
Aug 21, 202519 minStruggle isn’t the enemy—it’s the path. In this episode of Dangerous Ideas , Shawn Kanungo breaks down Kevin Hart’s view of life as a game of levels, Taylor Swift’s intense preparation for her tour, and Tim Ferriss’...
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Howard Stern Got Disrupted – And Why It Could Happen to You
Aug 12, 202542 minIn this episode of Dangerous Ideas , Shawn Kanungo dives into the fascinating—and ironic—story of Howard Stern, the king of disruption who got disrupted himself. From revolutionizing radio in the 2000s to becoming...
- Jul 24, 202535 min
One bad decision. A mountain. A helicopter rescue. It started as a simple hike. It ended with Shawn Kanungo cramping at the summit, hanging from a helicopter, and questioning every life choice along the way. But that...
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- Jul 9, 202540 minS1
In this episode, Shawn Kanungo dissects the dynamic world of influencer marketing and the implications of AI on the future. Marc Andreessen discusses innovative strategies in the influencer space, while Brian Blum...
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The Oilers, Celebrity Status, and Elon
Jun 17, 202527 minIn this episode, Shawn Kanungo and Ahmad explore the evolving influence of celebrities in sports, particularly within the NHL, and discuss the potential trajectory of the league. The conversation shifts to the NBA...
- May 26, 202541 min
In this episode, we explore how AI is reshaping work, relationships, and creativity. From education and personal branding to the future of podcast ads and AI-generated video, it’s all about the new rules in this...
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Will AI Take Your Job?
May 15, 202542 minS1In this episode, Shawn Kanungo explores the intersection of AI and human creativity, delving into the possibilities and challenges of AI consciousness with Brett Weinstein. The discussion traverses AI's influence on...
- Mar 21, 202535 min
In this episode, Shawn Kanungo delves into the transformative power of world building and the role of community engagement in shaping future societies. The discussion introduces the concept of vibe coding and its...
- Feb 27, 202547 minS1
In this episode, Shawn Kanungo takes a deep dive into the AI revolution alongside Naval Ravikant, exploring the importance of acquiring AI skills. The discussion shifts to the cost of success with insights from Mr...
- Feb 5, 202533 minS1
What’s it really like to be a famous actor in Canada? Is Hollywood the only way to “make it”? Andrew Phung & Shawn dive into Simu Liu’s rise, how diverse stories are changing TV, and whether AI is a threat to the...
- Jan 31, 202527 min
In this episode of Dangerous Ideas, Shawn Kanungo dives into the power of content with Jade Kae & Tyler Hassman—two creators redefining business and real estate. From the 100-video rule to the rise of creator-led...
- Dec 11, 202426 minS1
In this episode of Dangerous Ideas, Shawn Kanungo dives into his top 5 bold predictions for AI in 2025, exploring how artificial intelligence will transform habits, advertising, automation, and more. Shawn also recaps...
- Nov 21, 20241h 48mS1
From the power of failure to spotting windows of opportunity and the surprising gifts of bad bosses, this episode is packed with insights to transform your life and career. Don’t miss this dynamic conversation filled...
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New Beginnings
Nov 7, 202434 minIn this episode of Dangerous Ideas, host Shawn Kanungo dives into a "new beginning" for America, innovation, and trust in an AI-driven world. From the return of Donald Trump to the role of AI in transforming search and...
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Generational Wealth, AI-Driven Crypto, and 2024 Election: Bold Takes on Today's Trending Topics
Oct 25, 202456 minJoin Shawn and Adam as they tackle today’s hottest debates: from the ethics of generational wealth to AI-created meme coins and 2024 election predictions. Get insights on the latest Starbucks turnaround strategy...
- Oct 11, 202457 minS1
Join Shawn and guest Wang Yip in this weeks episode of Dangerous Ideas to dive into exploring the delicate balance of work and life. We start with why outworking everyone in your 20s is crucial and explore whether...
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Business Ideas for the Culturally Relevant
Sep 18, 20241h 6mShawn catches up with Navin in this weeks episode. Hear their thoughts on AI companionship with the new release of SocialAI, the power of digital real estate, and Shannon Sharpe's messy IG Live. Don't miss the million...
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Die Boldly.
Sep 6, 202444 minIn this weeks episode, Shawn discusses the regrets people have on their death beds, & how he wants to change that for himself before it happens. Hear Shawn's ideas on cultural relevance being the ultimate influence for...
Recent guests
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Kevin Hart
Director of Bye Bye Birdie at the Hoogland Center for the Arts, Jo Rae Wright University Divinity School
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Steven Bartlett
author of The 33 Laws of Business and Life, host of Diary of a CEO, The Diary of a CEO
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Scott Galloway
NYU professor, co-host of the Pivot podcast, bestselling author, New York University's Stern School of Business
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Marc Andreessen
co-founder and general partner, Marc Andreessen (University of Illinois)
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