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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

Raging Moderates: The Trump Epstein Doodle Bombshell

The GOP-led House Oversight Committee released Epstein’s “birthday book” in full… and it’s real gross. Scott and Jessica unpack the shocking revelations, and advise the Democrats on how to use this to win some elections. Plus — a surprising new poll shows that the young men and women of Gen Z might be really far apart, on lots of things. And, Scott and Jessica celebrate their work anniversary — it’s been a whole year of Raging Moderates in your podcast feeds. Thanks so much for listening! Check ...

Sep 10, 20251 hr 3 min

Work Visa Challenges, When (and How) to Take Creative Risks, and Managing Workplace Diversity

Scott answers questions on choosing a career path under visa and family pressure, when to take a big creative swing on a first book, and how he thinks about balancing team chemistry with diversity in the workplace. Want to be featured in a future episode? Send a voice recording to officehours@profgmedia.com , or drop your question in the r/ScottGalloway subreddit . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Sep 08, 202520 min

First Time Founders with Ed Elson – How Airbnb Scaled from 3 Guests to 2 Billion

Ed speaks with Nathan Blecharczyk, Chief Strategy Officer and co-founder of Airbnb. They discuss the pros and cons of starting a business with your friends, the moment he realized the business would be a success, and how he learned to turn a crisis into an opportunity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 07, 202555 min

No Mercy / No Malice: Lonely Fans

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

Sep 06, 202513 min

Choosing Between Career and Family, Scott’s Best Relationship Advice, and Being a Dad

Scott wraps up our “Best Of” series with an episode on relationships – from dating and marriage to parenting and family. He answers questions on moving for work while staying close to loved ones, how to invest in your partnership, and what it really means to be a father as kids pull away. Scott shares lessons on balancing ambition with family, building stronger connections, and embracing the challenges of love and parenting. Want to be featured in a future episode? Send a voice recording to offi...

Sep 05, 202519 min

Can college survive Trump?

This is an episode we think you’d enjoy of The Gray Area with Sean Illing. American higher education is under attack. Project 2025 laid out the battle plan pretty clearly: Get rid of the Department of Education, shut off federal funding, take control of the accreditation system, and take down diversity, equity, and inclusion programs. And in the end, change what students are encouraged to study and what professors are allowed to teach. The questions we’re left with is why? And is it working? Tod...

Sep 04, 202559 min

Raging Moderates: How Trump is Setting Back Public Health

After a Scott-free August, Prof. Galloway himself is back! On his triumphant return to the show, Scott talks with Jessica about the misguided MAHA movement, and how the Trump administration is decimating America’s public health institutions. They also look ahead to Congress’s fall agenda, as both parties will try and negotiate around the possibility of a government shutdown — again. Plus: why was Beijing the real winner of last month’s Trump-Putin summit? Scott and Jessica explain, with help fro...

Sep 03, 20251 hr 17 min

China’s Shadow Moves: Ukraine, State Capitalism, and AI Ambitions

In the pilot of China Watch , Alice Han and James Kynge break down how Beijing is positioning itself after the Trump–Putin summit — and why China might quietly prefer a long war in Ukraine. Then, they unpack Trump’s embrace of state-style capitalism and what it means for U.S. allies and rivals alike. Finally, they take you inside Beijing’s first-ever humanoid robot games — a spectacle that’s part comedy, part preview of China’s AI ambitions. We’d love your feedback. Send us your thoughts to hey@...

Sep 01, 202543 min

How To Be a Successful Entrepreneur, Scott’s Early Career Advice, and How Do I Balance Talent With Passion?

Scott shares career advice in this “Best Of” episode, covering the biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make when starting a business, how to stand out as a new hire, and whether you should really follow your passion. He talks about why timing matters more than ideas in entrepreneurship, how to become indispensable at work, and why mastery – not passion – should guide your career choices. Want to be featured in a future episode? Send a voice recording to officehours@profgmedia.com , or drop your quest...

Aug 29, 202519 min

Careers, Ambition, and the Next Generation — with Suzy Welch

Scott speaks with Suzy Welch, bestselling author and longtime management thinker, about how our relationship to work and ambition is changing. They discuss why younger generations are rethinking success, the fading idea of “work as identity,” and the tension between money, loyalty, and meaning in today’s workplace. Suzy also shares her insights on leadership, parenting, and what really matters in building a life of purpose. Follow Suzy, @SuzyWelch . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...

Aug 28, 202535 minEp. 363

Raging Moderates: Things Are Getting Real Fascist (ft. Aaron Parnas)

Jessica is joined by lawyer, journalist, and Substacker Aaron Parnas to talk through some alarmingly authoritarian news stories. Does Trump really intend to call in the military to police American cities? Does the administration ever intend to present evidence for deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia, or are they just being stubborn? And what is going on with Trump’s hands? Plus — as a Gen. Z luminary, Aaron reveals the key to reaching younger voters. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov . Follow Pro...

Aug 27, 202551 min

The Future of Prof G Media, How We Make the Podcast, and Why Scott Became a Professor

Scott kicks off a special “Best Of” Office Hours series focused on his favorite topic: himself. He takes questions on what happens to Prof G Media after him, how he built a portfolio of top podcasts, and what motivated him to step into the classroom at NYU. Scott also shares his views on succession planning, building a profitable media business, and the politics of academia. Want to be featured in a future episode? Send a voice recording to officehours@profgmedia.com , or drop your question in t...

Aug 25, 202525 min

Raising Modern Men: A Mother’s Perspective (A Lost Boys Special)

We’re wrapping up the Lost Boys series in the Prof G feed with this final episode. Anthony Scaramucci and Scott Galloway sit down with a very special guest to explore a mother’s perspective on raising modern men – from the challenges young men face today to how parents can help them thrive in a changing world. Subscribe to Lost Boys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 22, 20251 hr 2 min

How Technology Is Changing Love and Work — with Esther Perel

Scott speaks with Esther Perel, psychotherapist and bestselling author, about the state of modern relationships – at home and at work. They discuss how remote work and technology are fueling a “social atrophy,” why friendship and intimacy are in decline, and how connection is becoming a competitive edge for companies. Esther also shares insights on shifting gender roles, parenting, and what it takes to build real resilience in our relationships today. Follow Esther, @EstherPerel . Subscribe to E...

Aug 21, 20251 hr 2 minEp. 362

Raging Moderates: How Obamaworld is Elevating Zohran Mamdani (ft. David Axelrod)

Governor Gavin Newsom has emerged as a Democrat willing to fight dirty against Trump — but will he and the Democrats win? Jessica is joined by David Axelrod, CNN chief political analyst and former senior advisor to President Obama, to talk about their chances. They also discuss the Trump-Zelensky meeting in Washington, which comes on the heels of the disappointing Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska. And David dishes about his recent meeting with Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic candidate for mayor of N...

Aug 20, 202556 min

What Does Masculinity Mean Today? (A Lost Boys Special)

This episode of Lost Boys delves into the changing definition of masculinity, with Scott Galloway and Anthony Scaramucci exploring how men can contribute meaningfully to their families and communities. They introduce concepts like "surplus value" as a measure of manhood and highlight the critical importance of male role models for young boys, particularly in light of societal challenges like biased family courts and emotional vulnerability. The conversation also touches on personal journeys of defining self-worth beyond financial success, emphasizing the profound impact of giving back and nurturing future generations.

Aug 18, 202535 min

No Mercy / No Malice: The Prof G Storytelling Playbook

Written by Mia Silverio . As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/see-what-others-miss-the-prof-g-storytelling-playbook/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 16, 202519 min

Here’s How We Help Young Men Thrive (A Lost Boys Special)

We're bringing you another episode from Lost Boys, hosted by Anthony Scaramucci and Scott Galloway. In this conversation, Scott and Anthony sit down with Andrew Yang to discuss why so many young men are struggling to find purpose, the role of community and mentorship, and what it takes to build a meaningful life in today’s economy. Subscribe to Lost Boys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 15, 202533 min

The Crisis of Men and Boys — with Jonathan Haidt and Richard Reeves

Scott speaks with Jonathan Haidt, author of The Anxious Generation , and Richard Reeves, founder of the American Institute for Boys and Men, to discuss the growing crisis facing young men and why it matters for everyone. They talk about the collapse of in-person childhood, the rise of social media and gambling apps, and the loss of real-world rites of passage. Jonathan and Richard also share solutions for restoring purpose, connection, and opportunity for the next generation. Follow Jonathan, @J...

Aug 14, 202557 minEp. 361

Raging Moderates: Trump's Military Occupation Comes to DC (ft. Shane Goldmacher)

Jessica sits down with New York Times national political correspondent Shane Goldmacher to unpack President Trump’s unprecedented takeover of D.C.’s police force — even as crime hits a 30-year low — the redistricting battle in Texas that could reshape the House map, and the aggressive countermoves from blue states. They also explore why Democrats are betting on military veterans to win swing districts in 2026, and how Republicans are preparing for a post-Trump era. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @Jessic...

Aug 13, 20251 hr 10 min

The Economy is Leaving Young Men Behind (A Lost Boys Special)

We're bringing you another episode from Lost Boys, hosted by Anthony Scaramucci and Scott Galloway. In this conversation, Anthony and Scott ask: Is the economy leaving young men behind? They unpack the financial and professional pressures facing this generation, the surprising impact of wealth inequality and the idolization of money, and a roadmap for young men to reclaim their human capital. Subscribe to Lost Boys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 11, 202540 min

No Mercy / No Malice: The Attention Economy and Young People

Written by Kyla Scanlon. As read by George Hahn. P.S. Kyla Scanlon is the author of In This Economy? How Money & Markets Really Work . After you buy her book, you should subscribe to her newsletter . https://www.profgalloway.com/the-attention-economy-and-young-people/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 09, 202519 min

Can Young Men Find Happiness? (A Lost Boys Special)

This August, we’re sharing episodes of Lost Boys in our feed. In this episode, Dan Harris joins Anthony Scaramucci and Scott Galloway to explore why anxiety is hitting young men so hard and what strategies can actually help. Subscribe to Lost Boys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 08, 202535 min

Ben Stiller on the Price of Fame and the Power of Failure

Scott speaks with Ben Stiller, actor, director, and executive producer of the hit series Severance, to discuss the highs and lows of a four-decade career in Hollywood. They talk about growing up in a showbiz family, the lessons hidden in failure, and the creative risks that paid off. Ben also opens up about sobriety, balancing ambition with family, and why Severance almost didn’t get made. Follow Ben Stiller, @BenStiller . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 07, 202559 minEp. 360

Raging Moderates: The 2028 Democratic Bench for President (ft. James Carville)

How can Democrats message against Trump in the midterm elections? Jessica is joined by veteran political strategist James Carville to talk about the future direction of the party, process the several different things that went wrong in 2024, and lay out what the Blue Team should do to win races in 2026 and 2028. Plus — the Ragin’ Cajun gives his three-point plan for how to win any election, his problems with identity politics, and his inside take on what the Harris campaign was really up against...

Aug 06, 202552 min

Why We Ignore Young Men’s Struggles (A Lost Boys Special)

As part of our Scott-Free August series, we’re sharing episodes of Lost Boys. In episode two, Anthony Scaramucci and Scott Galloway continue their conversation with Richard Reeves on why society overlooks the challenges facing young men and why it’s time to pay attention. Subscribe to Lost Boys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 04, 202539 min

No Mercy / No Malice: Friending

As read by George Hahn. P.S. You can pre-order Notes on Being a Man here . It will be available Nov 4. https://www.profgalloway.com/friending/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 02, 202510 min

Why Young Men Are Falling Behind (A Lost Boys Special)

This August, we’re releasing episodes of Lost Boys on our feed. In this first episode, Anthony Scaramucci and Scott Galloway sit down with Richard Reeves, author of Of Boys and Men , to unpack why young men are struggling more than ever and what can be done to turn things around. Subscribe to Lost Boys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 01, 202536 min
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