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The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

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Scott Galloway — bestselling author, professor, entrepreneur — doesn't pull punches on business, tech, culture, or life. New episodes every day of the week. To resist is futile… Want to get in touch? Email us at info@profgmedia.com. Want to be featured on Office Hours? Email us at officehours@profgmedia.com. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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Episodes

No Mercy / No Malice: Origin Story

As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/origin-story-2/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 12, 202412 min

Modern Medicine and its Blind Spots — with Dr. Marty Makary

Dr. Marty Makary, a renowned surgeon and professor at Johns Hopkins, public health expert, and a two-time New York Times bestselling author, joins Scott to discuss his latest book, Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health . They go over topics including the issue of overmedication, weight loss drugs, and the food industrial complex. Follow Marty, @MartyMakary. Scott opens with his thoughts on the film and TV industry in Los Angeles. He then gets into the future ...

Oct 10, 202451 minEp. 320

The Future of Cable TV, How to Market a Humanities Degree After Graduation, and Should I Become a U.S. Citizen?

Scott discusses the cable TV industry, specifically what has led to its structural decline and what that means for major sports leagues and the consumer. He then shares how to market a humanities degree, explaining why storytelling is the core competence. He wraps up with advice to a listener considering U.S. citizenship. 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...

Oct 09, 202420 min

Raging Moderates — October Surprises and the Final Campaign Stretch

Jessica Tarlov and Scott Galloway discuss Jack Smith’s filing and what it means for the Trump Campaign. They also give their thoughts on Harris’s media tour, recent endorsements for both the candidates, Melania Trump and her memoir, and the year it’s been since the October 7th Hamas attack. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov . Follow Prof G, @profgalloway . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Oct 08, 202456 min

Prof G Markets: An Nvidia Challenger Files For An IPO + Can A New CEO Turn Nike Around?

Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Tesla’s quarterly deliveries, a potential CVS breakup, and a venture capital firm’s decision to return money to investors. Then Scott explains the biggest red flag he sees in chipmaker Cerebras Systems as it prepares to go public, but breaks down why he would still invest in the company. Scott and Ed debate about sovereign wealth funds in the Gulf and whether or not the funds make smart investments. Finally, t...

Oct 07, 202453 min

No Mercy / No Malice: Fallen Angels

As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/fallen-angels/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 05, 202422 min

Geopolitics, Power, and Solutions — with Rory Stewart

Rory Stewart, the former UK Secretary of State for International Development and cohost of the popular podcast, The Rest is Politics, joins Scott to discuss geopolitics, the state of politics in the US and the UK, and his recent TEDTalk where he advocates for a radical way to address extreme poverty worldwide. Follow Rory, @RoryStewartUK. Scott opens with his thoughts on Governor Newsom vetoing SB 1047, an AI safety bill. He then gets into more news out of California, specifically the banning of...

Oct 03, 20241 hrEp. 319

The VP Debate: Unpacked

Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov discuss their takeaways from the vice president debate between Senator JD Vance and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov . Follow Prof G, @profgalloway . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 02, 202429 min

Should We Be Worried About the Economy?, Scott’s Thoughts on Founder Mode, and the High Divorce Rate for Military Couples

Scott discusses the state of the U.S. economy, specifically how it is both prosperous and unevenly distributed. He then speaks about ‘Founder Mode’ and the evolution of how founders are seen in Silicon Valley. He wraps up with a conversation on the high divorce rate in the military and whether benefits such as Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) contribute to that. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Buy "The Algebra of Wealth," out now. Follow...

Oct 02, 202419 min

Raging Moderates — VP Showdown, Harris’s Border Visit, Mayor Adams Indicted, and Hogan on the GOP's Future

Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov preview the much-anticipated VP debate between J.D. Vance and Tim Walz. They also break down Kamala Harris's recent trip to the U.S.-Mexico border and the federal indictment of NYC Mayor Eric Adams over bribery allegations. Then, former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan joins the show for a candid conversation on the Republican Party's direction, his bipartisan legacy, and how moderates can shape the future of governance. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov . Foll...

Oct 01, 202450 min

Prof G Markets: OpenAI’s Exodus, the Rise of Palantir, and the Longshoremen’s Strike

Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the DOJ’s antitrust lawsuit against Visa, Meta’s new AR glasses and the recent executive resignations at OpenAI. Then Scott explains why Palantir is one of the most overvalued companies in tech, and why he thinks the brand has resonated with retail consumers. He also advises current Palantir employees on what he thinks they should do with their stock options. Finally, Scott and Ed break down the Longshoremen’s...

Sep 30, 202446 min

No Mercy / No Malice: Unserious People

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Sep 28, 202416 min

Why Are More Men Dying From Unnatural Causes? — with Richard Reeves

Richard Reeves, the president of the American Institute for Boys and Men and non-resident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, joins Scott to discuss his new research on unnatural male deaths including injury, suicide, and drug overdose, along with solutions and his take on what the script for masculinity should look like. Follow Richard, @RichardvReeves. Scott opens with his thoughts on Nike CEO John Donahoe stepping down, and then he gets into the Biden Administration’s plan to ban Chin...

Sep 26, 202448 minEp. 318

Future of Marketing: Part Two

Today, we finish off our special two-part series answering your questions about all things marketing. Scott answers your questions surrounding Nike’s value destruction, the power of rebranding, and how to build brand awareness outside of advertising. 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 podcastch...

Sep 25, 202418 min

Raging Moderates - Dan Senor Breaks Down the Israel-Hezbollah Conflict

Scott and Jessica chat with Dan Senor, a leading expert on Israel and the Middle East. They discuss the latest escalations between Israel and Hezbollah, the strategic consequences of recent developments, and the potential for a broader conflict. Dan also shares his insights on the role of U.S. diplomacy in the region and reflects on the one-year anniversary of the October 7th Hamas attacks. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov . Follow Prof G, @profgalloway . Follow Dan Senor, @dansenor Learn m...

Sep 24, 202455 min

Raging Moderates — Tight Polls, North Carolina Governor’s Scandal, and Millionaires Are Renting Homes

Scott and Jessica dive into the latest polling with a close look at key battleground states. Then, the North Carolina governor’s race takes a scandalous turn as GOP front-runner Mark Robinson faces backlash over controversial past comments. Finally, a surprising trend in the housing market: Why are millionaires opting to rent rather than buy, and what does it signal for the future of homeownership? Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov . Follow Prof G, @profgalloway . Learn more about your ad ch...

Sep 24, 202449 min

Prof G Markets: Is AI the Hollywood Killer? + Amazon’s New Return to Work Policy

Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the Federal Reserve’s rate cut decision, SpaceX’s deal with United, Blackrock and Microsoft’s AI infrastructure fund, and Instagram’s new teen accounts. Then Scott and Ed share their reactions to Lionsgate’s partnership with an AI company. Scott also offers advice to anyone in Hollywood whose job could be threatened by AI. Finally, they discuss the benefits of Amazon’s new return to work policy but explain why...

Sep 23, 202453 min

No Mercy / No Malice: Online / Offline

As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/online-offline/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 21, 202416 min

How to Fix Our Climate Crisis — with Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson

Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, a marine biologist, policy expert, writer, and co-founder of the non-profit think tank Urban Ocean Lab, joins Scott to discuss her new book, “What If We Get It Right? Visions of Climate Futures.” She also talks to Scott about what needs to change, the impact of consumerism, the oceans, and how to reach people who don’t care about climate change. Follow Dr. Johnson, @ayanaeliza. Scott opens with his thoughts on TikTok’s fight to stave off a U.S. ban, and then he gets ...

Sep 19, 202455 minEp. 317

Future of Marketing: Part One

Today, we’re kicking off a special two-part series answering your questions about all things marketing. Scott puts on his professor hat and answers your questions surrounding common marketing misconceptions, the power of community-driven marketing, and what the future holds for the industry. 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 m...

Sep 18, 202417 min

Raging Moderates — Another Assassination Attempt, Trump Refuses Future Debates, and the Pros and Cons of Tim Walz

Scott and Jessica discuss the second assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump, how each presidential candidate has shaped up following the debate, the latest polls, and whether Tim Walz is benefiting the Democratic ticket. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov . Follow Prof G, @profgalloway . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Sep 17, 202452 min

Prof G Markets: Takeaways from the Second Debate + Does the US Need a Sovereign Wealth Fund?

Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed open the show by discussing recent inflation data, Oracle’s earnings, Wall Street’s decision to curb working hours for young bankers, and Open AI’s newest model. Then Scott shares his reactions to the President debate and breaks down business learnings from Kamala Harris’ performance. Ed predicts which stocks he thinks will benefit most from the Presidential race. Finally, Scott and Ed discuss a proposed sovereign wealth fund and explain...

Sep 16, 202451 min

No Mercy / No Malice: Doing the Minimum

As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/doing-the-minimum/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 14, 202420 min

Living for Longevity — with Dan Buettner

Dan Buettner, a National Geographic Fellow, a longevity researcher, and the best-selling author of “The Blue Zones: Lessons for Living Longer from the People Who've Lived the Longest,” joins Scott to discuss “Blue Zones” and how community, environment, and diet play into longevity. He also tells Scott what decade he might make it to based on how he currently lives his life. Follow Dan, @danbuettner. Scott opens with his thoughts on Apple being the ultimate second mouse. Algebra of Happiness™: wh...

Sep 12, 202457 minEp. 316

The Debate: Unpacked

In a special episode of the Raging Moderates podcast, Scott and Jessica Tarlov give their thoughts on the debate, including what Kamala Harris did right, where Donald Trump fell short, and how the election outlook is shaping up. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov. Follow Prof G, @profgalloway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 11, 202420 min

What Happened to 23andMe? Why Harris’ Plan to Tax Unrealized Gains Makes No Sense, and Time Really is Money

Scott speaks about the business of 23andMe, specifically how it illustrates what happens when growth companies don’t meet their growth expectations. He then discusses Kamala Harris’ plan to tax unrealized gains and why he doesn’t support it. He wraps up with a conversation on ways he spends his money to increase his productivity. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Buy "The Algebra of Wealth," out now. Follow the podcast across socials @profg...

Sep 11, 202419 min

Raging Moderates — Should We Care about Polling Data? Trump vs. Harris on Economic Policies, and Predictions for the Debate

Get ready for the election with us! Every Tuesday, Scott and The Five co-host Jessica Tarlov break down everything we need to know about the latest politics all through a centrist lens. Today, Scott and Jessica discuss the latest polling data, their thoughts on both candidates' economic policies, and their predictions for the presidential debate. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov . Follow Prof G, @profgalloway . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Sep 10, 202450 min

Prof G Markets: Why Are Millionaires Moving Abroad? + The Biggest Deals in Podcasting

Subscribe to Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the UK’s investigation into Microsoft’s Inflection acquihire, as well as Nippon Steel’s potential acquisition of US Steel and Andreesen Horowitz’s decision to close its Miami office. Then Scott shares his thoughts on why millionaires are flocking to the Middle East and why he’s not concerned about the rising popularity of golden passports. He also explains how he thinks countries should handle taxation i...

Sep 09, 202453 min

First Time Founders with Ed Elson – This Mother-Daughter Duo Started a Leadership Coaching Platform

Ed speaks with Jordan Taylor and Edith Cooper from Medley, an online platform for group-based leadership development and coaching. They discuss how they dealt with funding challenges and pivoted their business, the importance of mastering “soft skills”, and the struggles and joys of being a mother-daughter team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 08, 202455 min
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