Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov dive into Trump’s whirlwind first week back in office. From immigration crackdowns to controversial pardons and foreign aid freezes, they break down the chaos and its implications for the U.S. They also explore why the Democratic opposition is falling short, the balance between confrontation and compromise, and how moderates fit into the current political climate. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov. Follow Prof G, @profgalloway. Learn more about your ad choic...
Jan 28, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Netflix’s fourth quarter earnings, Johnson and Johnson’s latest earnings call, and potential TikTok bidders. Then Scott breaks down the new Stargate initiative, explaining how it served as a strategic branding victory for the Trump administration and will likely enhance Oracle’s influence within the tech industry. Ed offers his thoughts on what the project reveals about the evolving AI industry. Finally, Scott...
Jan 27, 2025•52 min
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/america-for-sale/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 25, 2025•20 min
Dr. Ryan Martin, an anger expert, psychology professor, and author of How to Deal with Angry People, and Why We Get Mad: How to Use Your Anger for Positive Change, joins Scott to discuss why we get mad, how to deal with anger in a better way, and how to model healthy emotional habits for the next generation. Follow Ryan, @angerprofessor. Scott opens with his thoughts on the TikTok ban. Algebra of Happiness: the light at the end of the tunnel. Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Buy "The Algebra of...
Jan 23, 2025•49 min•Ep. 333
Scott discusses how the best global brands come from the U.S. and why the federal government struggles with brand strategy. He then gives advice to a listener considering leaving the video game industry. He wraps up with more advice, to a listener looking to strengthen his relationship. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Buy "The Algebra of Wealth," out now. Follow the podcast across socials @profgpod: Instagram Threads X Reddit Learn more a...
Jan 22, 2025•19 min
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov unpack the dramatic start of Donald Trump’s second presidency, including sweeping executive actions and controversial pardons. They also reflect on Joe Biden’s final days in office. Plus, the TikTok ban reversal: what it means for U.S.-China relations and the future of tech regulation. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov. Follow Prof G, @profgalloway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 21, 2025•1 hr 6 min
Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the latest inflation report, Meta’s next round of layoffs, and the uncertain future of TikTok. Then Scott breaks down United Health’s first earnings call since the killing of executive Brian Thompson, explaining why the company appeared to downplay its successful year. He delves into how profit incentives in sectors tied to social goods can create harmful externalities. Finally, Scott and Ed review fourth-quar...
Jan 20, 2025•48 min
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/after-the-fires/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 18, 2025•17 min
Mel Robbins, an award-winning podcast host, New York Times bestselling author, and renowned expert on mindset, behavior change, and personal growth, joins Scott to discuss the transformative ‘Let Them Theory.’ She shares how this simple yet powerful concept can improve your life and strengthen your relationships. Her latest book, The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions Can't Stop Talking About, is available now. Follow Mel, @melrobbins. Algebra of Happiness: don’t ask, just help....
Jan 16, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 332
Scott discusses GM’s outlook and then gives advice on transitioning into a management role in your company. He wraps up with more advice, to a high school senior gearing up for an exciting new chapter. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Buy "The Algebra of Wealth," out now. Follow the podcast across socials @profgpod: Instagram Threads X Reddit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 15, 2025•18 min
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov break down the politics fueling Los Angeles’ record-breaking wildfires and the fallout from budget cuts, environmental policies, and political blame games. Then, they dive into Trump’s bold—and polarizing—agenda as he prepares for a second term, from cabinet picks to eye-popping proposals like buying Greenland. Finally, they unpack Trump’s historic sentencing, its impact on his political future, and the fight over Special Counsel Jack Smith’s report. Follow Jess...
Jan 14, 2025•1 hr 7 min
Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Anthropic’s upcoming funding round, a huge drawdown in quantum stocks, and Getty Images’ acquisition of Shutterstock. Then Scott breaks down the Department of Justice’s lawsuit against some of the nation’s largest real estate firms, arguing why he believes the move doesn’t address the broader housing crisis. Finally, Scott and Ed discuss why Trump wants to buy Greenland and the Panama Canal and explain why the...
Jan 13, 2025•53 min
By Jessica Tarlov, as read by George Hahn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 11, 2025•19 min
Ian Bremmer, the president and founder of the Eurasia Group, joins Scott to discuss what he believes are the year’s top geopolitical risks. These risks include the breakdown of the global order, Trump’s return to office, along with escalating tensions between major powers all over the world. Follow Ian, @ianbremmer. Scott opens with his thoughts on Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy’s advisory warning that alcohol consumption is a leading cause of cancer. Algebra of Happiness: success is a series ...
Jan 09, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 331
Scott offers advice to a physician looking to scale himself and expand his scope of influence beyond his practice. He then speaks about the future of Prof G Media, specifically whether there’s a succession plan in place. He wraps up with advice to an intern hoping to receive a return offer. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Buy "The Algebra of Wealth," out now. Follow the podcast across socials @profgpod: Instagram Threads X Reddit Learn mo...
Jan 08, 2025•18 min
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov discuss the fourth anniversary of January 6th and its lasting impact on American democracy, Mike Johnson’s narrow win as Speaker and what it reveals about Trump’s grip on the GOP, and the enduring legacy of Jimmy Carter following his passing at 100. They also dive into James Carville’s critique of the Democrats’ economic messaging and what the party needs to do to win back voters. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov. Follow Prof G, @profgalloway. Learn more ab...
Jan 07, 2025•1 hr 4 min
Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott shares his predictions for the year ahead, including his picks for the top investment, technology, and media platform of 2025. He also forecasts what could become the standout IPO of the year. And for the first time ever, Scott ventures into uncharted territory with his prediction for the "chemical of the year." Order "The Algebra of Wealth," out now Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Follow the podcast across socials @profgpod: Instagram Thread...
Jan 06, 2025•48 min
Ed speaks with Alex Rinke, co-founder and co-CEO of Celonis, a process mining and intelligence company. They discuss how his management style evolved as the company scaled, the challenges facing Europe’s startup scene, and his advice for founders navigating the fundraising process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 05, 2025•1 hr
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/2025-predictions/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 04, 2025•23 min
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/think-slow-2/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 28, 2024•19 min
We’re listening back to some of our favorite conversations from the past year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 26, 2024•21 min
Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed answer listener-submitted questions about everything from the origins of Ed’s accent to how they feel about parasocial relationships. They address why they look similar, talk about how to maintain friendships and give tips for improving storytelling. Plus, Ed discusses how he figured out his long-term goals and Scott reveals how much he paid for his birthday party. Order "The Algebra of Wealth," out now Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice ...
Dec 23, 2024•1 hr 1 min
By Ed Elson, as read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/people-are-the-new-brands/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 21, 2024•19 min
Daniel Pink, the author of five New York Times bestselling books including Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us and To Sell is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Others, joins Scott to discuss regret, human motivation, and his Washington Post column, “Why Not?” Follow Dan, @DanielPink. Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Buy "The Algebra of Wealth," out now. Follow the podcast across socials @profgpod: Instagram Threads X Reddit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...
Dec 19, 2024•40 min•Ep. 329
Scott discusses the impact of home-sharing companies, including Airbnb and Vrbo, on the housing affordability crisis. He then gives advice to entrepreneurs and wraps up with his thoughts on how to balance being frugal while also enjoying life in your 20s. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Buy "The Algebra of Wealth," out now. Follow the podcast across socials @profgpod: Instagram Threads X Reddit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc...
Dec 18, 2024•20 min
In place of Raging Moderates, we're sharing an episode of The Gray Area featuring the Dawg. Host Sean Illing gets personal when he asks professor and podcast host Scott Galloway: What’s going on with men? There’s a growing body of evidence that men are falling behind in education, the labor market, and other areas. And when you look at the numbers on drug overdoses and deaths by suicide, it’s pretty bleak. Sean and Scott — both of whom are raising sons — talk about the struggles men are facing t...
Dec 17, 2024•53 min
Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed open the show by discussing why a federal judge blocked Kroger’s acquisition of Albertsons, Warner Bros. Discovery’s decision to restructure its business, and Eli Lilly's plans to test its GLP-1 drug as a treatment for addiction. Then Ed breaks down Google’s innovation in quantum computing, outlining its potential business use cases. Scott explains why the market is responding positively—even as the broader implications remain unclear. F...
Dec 16, 2024•1 hr 3 min
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/killing-the-cat/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 14, 2024•17 min
Michael Lewis, a New York Times bestselling author and the host of the podcast Against the Rules, joins Scott to discuss the state of sports betting, the challenges young men face, and the controversy surrounding his book, Going Infinite, which explores the rise and fall of Sam Bankman-Fried. Scott opens with his thoughts on the Omnicom-Interpublic merger. Algebra of happiness: say yes. Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Buy "The Algebra of Wealth," out now. Follow the podcast across socials @pro...
Dec 12, 2024•50 min•Ep. 328
Scott discusses the future of podcasting and gives advice on how smaller podcasts can best position themselves. He then speaks about Michael Burry’s skepticism on index investing and why he disagrees with his take. He wraps up with advice to a listener who is deciding whether to relocate so that he can work in the office. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Buy "The Algebra of Wealth," out now. Follow the podcast across socials @profgpod: Ins...
Dec 11, 2024•20 min