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The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

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Bestselling author, professor and entrepreneur Scott Galloway combines business insight and analysis with provocative life and career advice. On Mondays, Prof G Markets breaks down what’s moving the capital markets, teaching the basics of financial literacy so you can build economic security. Wednesdays, during Office Hours, Scott answers your questions about business, career, and life. Thursdays, Scott has a conversation with a blue-flame thinker in the innovation economy. And Scott closes the week on Saturdays with his Webby Award–winning newsletter, No Mercy / No Malice, as read by actor and raconteur George Hahn. To resist is futile… Want to get in touch? Email us, officehours@profgmedia.com

Episodes

Raging Moderates: The Real Housewives of the Oval Office (Feat. Anthony Scaramucci & Gov. JB Pritzker)

Jessica Tarlov gets the inside scoop from Anthony Scaramucci—the man who lasted 11 wild days in the Trump White House—on where Trump fumbled in his meeting with Zelensky, what really went down during his short but chaotic tenure, and why Elon Musk’s growing influence in government should have all of us paying attention. Then, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker joins the conversation to break down the creeping authoritarianism in the GOP and make the case for why Democrats need to get back to basics—l...

Mar 04, 20252 hr 41 min

Prof G Markets: Nvidia Earnings are the Super Bowl of Business + Trump’s $5 Million Gold Card

Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Tesla’s shrinking market cap, Berkshire Hathaway’s record-breaking tax bill, and BP’s pivot back to fossil fuels. Then they break down Nvidia’s earnings, explaining why investors weren’t impressed even though the company surpassed expectations. Ed shares why he still sees it as a win, despite Nvidia’s stock dipping slightly. They also discuss Trump’s new gold card visa program and explain why demand is more li...

Mar 03, 202554 min

First Time Founders with Ed Elson – How Bobbi Brown Built A Beauty Empire

Ed speaks with Bobbi Brown, the founder of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics and Jones Road Beauty. They discuss her journey in the beauty industry, the impact of social media on the makeup world, and the importance of building a personal brand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 02, 202545 min

The Making of The White Lotus, Scott’s Surprise Cameo, and Hollywood’s Shifting Landscape — with David Bernad

David Bernad, the Emmy-winning executive producer for HBO’s “The White Lotus,” joins Scott to discuss the making of White Lotus, the start of Scott’s potential Hollywood career, and the shifting landscape of Hollywood. Stay until the end to hear a surprise about the next episode of The White Lotus! Follow David, @davidbernad. Scott opens with his thoughts on the growing influence of high earners on the economy and what it means for businesses and the middle class. Algebra of Happiness: you don’t...

Feb 27, 20251 hr 3 minEp. 338

Scott’s Career Advice: Imposter Syndrome, Startups & Networking

Today, we’re kicking off a special two-part series all about careers—navigating them, advancing them, maybe even surviving them. In this episode, Scott talks about navigating imposter syndrome, how to know if working for a startup is worthwhile, and shares his best networking advice. 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...

Feb 26, 202515 min

Raging Moderates: Trump Ditches Ukraine and Cozies Up to Putin

Trump is pivoting toward Russia, GOP fractures are deepening, and Mitch McConnell is calling it quits. One month into his second term, Trump is slashing budgets, cozying up to Putin, and pushing a questionable $5,000 rebate plan with Elon Musk. Meanwhile, McConnell’s retirement raises big questions about the future of the GOP. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov. Follow Prof G, @profgalloway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 25, 20251 hr

Prof G Markets: Is Breaking Up Intel The Right Move? + The New Gold Rush

Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Ed and Josh Brown, co-founder and CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, open the show by discussing January’s housing starts data, X’s latest funding round, and the growing wave of companies emulating MicroStrategy’s approach to bitcoin. Then Josh unpacks the potential breakup of Intel. He breaks down how Intel’s leadership struggles led to its decline and explains why having a true visionary at the helm is crucial for a chip company. Josh and Ed also b...

Feb 24, 20251 hr 3 min

Jay Shetty on Life, Love, and the Business of Podcasting

Jay Shetty, a #1 New York Times bestselling author, award-winning podcast host of On Purpose, Chief Purpose Officer of Calm, and purpose-driven entrepreneur, joins Scott to discuss his journey from monk to media mogul, the business of podcasting, and the key to successful relationships. Follow Jay on Instagram, subscribe to his podcast On Purpose, and sign-up for his newsletter. Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Buy "The Algebra of Wealth," out now. Follow the podcast across socials @profgpod: I...

Feb 20, 20251 hr 7 minEp. 337

Scott’s Thoughts on Bitcoin, How to Stand Out When Applying to a Job, What to Do With an Inheritance

Scott talks about Bitcoin, explaining why it won’t replace traditional investments and why long-term diversification matters. He then shares tips on standing out in job applications and gives advice on investing inheritance money. 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

Feb 19, 202520 min

Raging Moderates: What’s Trump’s Endgame in Ukraine?

Jessica and Tim Miller break down the biggest political moves of the week. Trump is making waves on the world stage, claiming a breakthrough in Ukraine talks with Putin—so what’s his real endgame? Back at home, he’s throwing a legal lifeline to NYC Mayor Eric Adams, but is that “help” actually a political liability? Plus, where do Anti-Trump Republicans stand in a party still dominated by him? Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov. Follow Tim Miller, @Timodc. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...

Feb 18, 20251 hr 10 min

Prof G Markets: Is Reddit Undervalued? + Netflix Goes After Podcasts

Did you know we have a separate Markets feed? Follow Prof G Markets for additional episodes: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the latest inflation report, the rise of tuition at private schools and the EU’s investment in AI. Then they break down Reddit’s earnings, explaining why the company has significant room for growth. Scott and Ed also discuss Netflix's potential move into podcasting, examining why high-quality video is the new key to success in the medium. Th...

Feb 17, 20251 hr 2 min

Male Addiction in the Digital Age — with Dr. K

Dr. Alok Kanojia (Dr. K), a psychiatrist and co-founder of the mental health coaching company 'Healthy Gamer,’ joins Scott to discuss how tech addiction affects mental health, the science of relationships, and the challenges men face today. Follow Dr. K, @HealthyGamerGG. Scott opens with a conversation on what can be done. 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 choice...

Feb 13, 20251 hr 4 minEp. 336

Raging Moderates: Elon Musk’s Federal Government Takeover

Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov break down Elon Musk’s growing influence in the government and the legal battles piling up against him and DOGE. They dive into Trump’s latest federal worker buyout plan, his controversial comments on Gaza, and the Democrats’ strategy to push back. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov. Follow Prof G, @profgalloway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 11, 20251 hr 16 min

Prof G Markets: Spotify’s First Year of Profitability + Is Google Losing its Edge?

Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Disney, Novo Nordisk and Uber’s earnings. Then they break down Spotify’s results and discuss Chappell Roan’s Grammy speech criticizing the music industry. Scott outlines how she could drive real impact in the industry, while Ed explains why he doesn't think Spotify is to blame for the struggle of artists. Finally, they unpack Google’s earnings, with Scott highlighting the biggest red flag for shareholders and ...

Feb 10, 202557 min

No Mercy / No Malice: A New AI World

As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/a-new-ai-world/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 08, 202515 min

The Future of AI and How It Will Shape Our World — with Mo Gawdat

Mo Gawdat, the former Chief Business Officer for Google X, bestselling author, the founder of ‘One Billion Happy’ foundation, and co-founder of ‘Unstressable,’ joins Scott to discuss the state of AI — where it stands today, how it’s evolving, and what that means for our future. They also get into Mo’s latest book, Unstressable: A Practical Guide to Stress-Free Living. Follow Mo, @mo_gawdat. Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Buy "The Algebra of Wealth," out now. Follow the podcast across socials ...

Feb 06, 20251 hr 5 minEp. 335

The Future of Social Security and Medicare, When Is Graduate School a Good Idea? and How to Raise Resilient Kids

Scott discusses social security and Medicare and whether its future is at risk. He then advises an early-career listener looking to pivot and wraps up with parenting advice. 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

Feb 05, 202520 min

Raging Moderates: Trump’s Short-Lived Trade War

Trump’s at it again—chaos, confusion, and a whole lot of head-scratching. This week, Scott and Jessica dig into the latest mess: a gutted federal government, Trump blaming DEI for a deadly plane crash, and new attacks on schools, trans kids, and immigrants. Plus, just as inflation was easing up, he launched a short-lived trade war with tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China. And what does Ken Martin’s win as DNC chair mean for the future of the Democratic Party? Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarl...

Feb 04, 20251 hr 18 min

Prof G Markets: Meta & Microsoft Brush Off DeepSeek + Starbucks Stages a Comeback

Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the White House’s employee buyout, Starbucks’ fourth quarter earnings, and the beta launch of T-Mobile’s exclusive Starlink deal. Then they break down Meta, Microsoft, and Tesla’s earnings, and examine why big tech has yet to adjust its spending plans in response to the DeepSeek drawdown. Order "The Algebra of Wealth," out now Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Follow the podcast across socials @profgpod: Insta...

Feb 03, 202555 min

First Time Founders with Ed Elson – This Founder Wants to Help Men Have More Sex

Ed speaks with Angus Barge, co-founder and CEO of Mojo, an AI coach for dating, sex, and relationships. They discuss some of the problems that men experience in the bedroom, why medicine doesn’t always address the root cause of sexual issues, and his advice for young men who are struggling with relationships. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 02, 202540 min

No Mercy / No Malice: Addiction Economy

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

Feb 01, 202518 min

A Transformative Guide to Design Your Dream Life — with Sahil Bloom

Sahil Bloom, an investor, entrepreneur and writer, known for his newsletter The Curiosity Chronicle, joins Scott to discuss his latest book, The 5 Types of Wealth: A Transformative Guide to Design Your Dream Life. Follow Sahil, @sahilbloom. Scott opens with his thoughts on the buzz surrounding DeepSeek's new AI model. Algebra of Happiness: the power of now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 30, 202548 minEp. 334

Latin America’s IPO Market, How to Mentor Young Men, and Scott’s Stake in La Equidad Football Club

Scott discusses the lack of IPOs in Latin America, specifically the difference between cyclical and structural decline. He then gives advice on mentoring young men and wraps up by discussing his stake in a Colombian soccer team, La Equidad Football Club. 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 podca...

Jan 29, 202522 min

Raging Moderates: Trump's Immigration Crackdown and the Democrats' Muted Response

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, 20251 hr 3 min

Prof G Markets: Project Stargate & The Rise of Oracle + Scott’s Stake in La Equidad Football Club

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, 202552 min