Met Gala

also referred to as: the met gala

4 statements across 4 episodes · 0 bullish · 4 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jul 5, 2024 by Sam Lessin · across every show →

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Jul 5, 2024 negative
Opinion
Sam Lessin: Sun Valley is a week-long Met Gala with no relevance
“To me, it just feels exactly like a week-long Met Gala, right, in terms of it being, like, not actually relevant to anything, but having cultural power.”
Sam Lessin Jul 5, 2024 ▶ 16:50 #54: Sun Valley, Tennis and Robots: Summer Adventure Preview · More or Less Podcast
May 9, 2025 negative
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Lessin: 2025 Met Gala Had Virtually No Silicon Valley Startup Presence
“And it wasn't like Silicon Valley flood the Met Gala, but like there was, you know, the cool, you would, it would not be out of place to see the cool, young, fashionable startup dude who was sort of in with that crowd. And it was sort of none of that this year…”
Jessica Lessin May 9, 2025 ▶ 49:03 OpenAI Acquires Windsurf for $3B, Google's Stock Dips | #98 · More or Less Podcast
May 1, 2026 negative
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Jessica Lessin says the Met Gala faces anti-tech protests over Bezos hosting
“There are a lot of people upset that Lauren Sanchez and Jeff Bezos, or Lauren Sanchez Bezos and Jeff Bezos are hosting. This, and there would be a lot of protests, a lot of anti-tech sentiment, and apparently they're not selling tickets.”
Jessica Lessin May 1, 2026 ▶ 56:06 Elon Musk vs OpenAI Trial, Google Cloud Surge, Meta’s Blocked Acquisition, Anthropic Winning · More or Less Podcast
May 8, 2026 negative
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Lessin: Bezos Co-Hosting Met Gala Triggered Protests and Boycotts
“The big news this year was one of the honorary co-hosts were the Bezoses, and specifically Lauren. And this led to, it seemed, you know, from behind the scenes, just externally protests, internally a lot of consternation, people refusing to come.”
Jessica Lessin May 8, 2026 ▶ 7:15 Why the Met Gala Hates Tech, Elon vs OpenAI Drama, and the Rise of Chinese AI Models · More or Less Podcast
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