1. A method for retrieving a recommendation weight corresponding to a person a user is interacting with to determine whether to recommend a media asset to the user, the method comprising: identifying, by control circuitry, data from an interaction between a user and a person with whom the user is interacting; comparing the data with metadata describing a plurality of media assets; determining, based on identifying from the comparing a match between the data and the metadata, a media asset of the plurality of media assets referred to during the interaction; retrieving preferences for the user; retrieving preferences for the person; comparing the preferences for the user with the preferences for the person to determine whether the preferences for the user correspond to the preferences for the person; and based on determining that the preferences for the user correspond to the preferences for the person, adding the identified media asset to a recommended set of media assets for the user.