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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

China Decode: Xi Tightens His Grip, Trump Seeks a Deal

In this episode of China Decode , hosts Alice Han and James Kynge dive into Trump’s trip across Asia — and what it means as Xi Jinping tightens his grip at home. Are the U.S. and China inching toward a truce, or gearing up for another long standoff? Then, they decode China’s crypto paradox — a country that bans trading on the mainland but cheers on Hong Kong’s Web3 boom. And finally, Italy takes aim at Shein and Temu with new levies, but can it really rein in China’s fast-fashion giants without ...

Oct 28, 202543 min

Is Media a Bad Investment?, Scott’s Dating Advice for Women, and How to Win High-End Clients

Scott Galloway responds to Mark Cuban’s claim that media is a bad investment, breaking down how social platforms, YouTube, and podcasts are redefining where attention and ad dollars flow. He then shares dating advice for women navigating today’s digital landscape, and offers guidance for a dentist taking over a high-end practice on how to impress and retain wealthy clients. Want to be featured in a future episode? Send a voice recording to officehours@profgmedia.com , or drop your question in th...

Oct 27, 202518 min

The Crackdown on Free Speech, How to Handle a Bad Boss, and Why Scott Took Down His AI Clone

Scott Galloway answers listener questions on the rise of free-speech arrests in the UK, navigating a toxic boss, and whether AI can (or should) act as a therapist. 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...

Oct 24, 202518 min

The Fight to Save American Democracy — with Heather Cox Richardson

Scott Galloway speaks with Heather Cox Richardson, a historian at Boston College and author of Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America , as well as the widely-read Substack Letters from an American . They discuss the ‘No Kings’ protests and what they reveal about the state of U.S. democracy, the erosion of moral and corporate leadership, and the redefinition of patriotism in a polarized America. Heather explains how history helps us understand today’s authoritarian drift, why civic co...

Oct 23, 20251 hr 21 minEp. 370

Raging Moderates: Why Progressives Won’t WIN in the 2026 Midterms (ft. David Frum)

On the heels of the No Kings protests that drew an estimated seven million Americans, there seems to be a strong coalition to take on Trump and the GOP. But, what will the Democrats’ message be? Jessica Tarlov and guest host David Frum of The Atlantic discuss the Democratic Party’s predicament — and the value of tacking to the center. Plus: is there a justifiable rationale for the Trump administration’s deadly strikes on boats in the Caribbean? And, Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s insurg...

Oct 22, 202549 min

China Decode: Can China Beat the U.S. Back to the Moon?

In this episode of China Decode , Alice Han and James Kynge break down Beijing’s new export restrictions on rare earth minerals and what they mean for global supply chains, a British spy scandal rattling UK–China relations, and the growing space race that could determine who gets back to the moon first. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 21, 202546 min

How AI Could Reshape Healthcare, How the Wealthy Manage Money, and the Case for a Third Child

Scott outlines a plan for fixing America’s broken healthcare system in the age of AI, shares how wealthy people actually manage their money (and what everyone can learn from it), and reflects on one of his biggest personal regrets – not having a third child. 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...

Oct 20, 202526 min

The Truth About Podcast Ads, Life After the Military, and Scott’s London Tips

Scott explains why podcast ads still work and what makes them more powerful than traditional media. He then offers advice on rebuilding purpose and community after leaving the military and shares his favorite ways to do London like a local. 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...

Oct 17, 202519 min

America Is Fraying from Within — with Molly Jong-Fast

Scott speaks with Molly Jong-Fast, a journalist, author, political commentator and host of the “Fast Politics” podcast. They discuss the moral crisis of America’s billionaire class, Trump’s authoritarian drift, and the deepening class divide fueling populism. Molly shares her take on the Democrats’ messaging problem, the media’s collapse into ideological silos, and why the next fight for democracy will be won – or lost – on new platforms. Her latest book, How to Lose Your Mother: A Daughter's Me...

Oct 16, 20251 hr 3 minEp. 369

Raging Moderates: Trump Has Completed Half of Project 2025

Two weeks into the government shutdown, the pain is starting to show — from closed museums to unpaid workers. Scott and Jessica break down who’s getting blamed, how long it could drag on, and Trump’s move to keep troops funded. Then, they dig into Project 2025 — the far-right blueprint that’s already halfway implemented — and what it means for democracy and Democrats heading into 2026. Plus, the No Kings protests return as millions gear up to march against authoritarianism. Follow Jessica Tarlov...

Oct 15, 202552 min

Why the N.B.A. is Betting Big on China

In this episode of China Decode , Alice Han and James Kynge talk through Trump’s recent escalation in his war of words with Xi, in response to China’s move to ban the export of crucial rare earth minerals. Plus — why N.B.A. basketball is back in China after a six-year absence, and a breakthrough medical procedure that could change organ transplants forever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Oct 14, 202535 min

The Deal That Ended the Gaza War — with Dan Senor

Scott speaks with Dan Senor, co-author of The Genius of Israel and host of the Call Me Back podcast , about what may be the most consequential Middle East deal in decades. They discuss how Trump’s negotiators pushed Hamas to release hostages, Israel’s defiance of international pressure, and the regional realignment now underway across Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey. They also explore what’s next for Gaza’s governance, Netanyahu’s political future, and whether this moment marks the true end of t...

Oct 13, 20251 hr 12 min

Teaching Young Men to Invest, Mental Health at Work, and What Charlie Kirk Got Wrong (and Right)

Scott answers a teacher’s question on getting teens to value compounding over gambling, shares how to be candid about mental health with employers without oversharing, and offers thoughts on how to find common ground across politics. 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...

Oct 13, 202518 min

Raising Kids in a Divided America, The Silver Tsunami, and Scott’s Early Career Advice

Scott answers a listener question on how to talk to your kids about the country’s growing divides, explains why a “silver tsunami” of retiring Boomers could unlock huge opportunities, and offers advice for making the most of your early career. 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...

Oct 10, 202521 min

How Long Can the American Economy Hold? — with Kai Ryssdal

Scott speaks with Kai Ryssdal, the host and senior editor of the public media program Marketplace , the nation’s most listened-to show on business and the economy. They discuss the state of the U.S. economy amid Trump’s tariffs, a government shutdown, and political dysfunction. They discuss the risk of stagflation, the growing divide between the top 10% and everyone else, and why America’s economic strength still depends on the health of its democratic institutions. Learn more about your ad choi...

Oct 09, 202558 minEp. 368

Raging Moderates: Why the Manosphere Is Breaking up With Trump

Scott and Jessica break down Trump’s controversial move to deploy National Guard troops to Democrat-led cities — and the lawsuits calling it an “illegal takeover.” Then, they unpack the latest on Gaza ceasefire talks and whether Trump’s proposed deal could actually stick. Plus, the manosphere’s breakup with Trump — from Adin Ross to Joe Rogan, why the influencers who once helped him rise are now stepping back. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov . Follow Prof G, @profgalloway . Follow Raging M...

Oct 08, 202548 min

China Decode: China’s Next 5-Year Plan & Xi’s Possible Successor

In this episode of China Decode , Alice Han and James Kynge break down Xi Jinping’s next five-year plan and the politics behind it, explore the US-China soybean trade war and its impact on American farmers, and dive into the rise of a viral “Chinese Trump” comedian. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 07, 202541 min

Regulating AI, Future-Proof Jobs, and Who’s Accountable When It Fails — ft. Greg Shove

In the final installment of our Prof G on AI special, Scott and Greg Shove – CEO of Section – answer your questions on how AI is reshaping work, business, and accountability. They discuss what kinds of regulations are needed, which jobs will thrive in the next decade, and how companies should think about ownership and responsibility when AI makes decisions. Want to be featured in a future episode? Send a voice recording to officehours@profgmedia.com , or drop your question in the r/ScottGalloway...

Oct 06, 202525 min

First Time Founders with Ed Elson – How Anthony Scaramucci Became The Mooch

Ed speaks with Anthony Scaramucci, founder and managing partner of SkyBridge Capital. They discuss the value of authenticity in entrepreneurship, why it's important to be a comfortable outsider, and why he doesn’t regret his time in the White House. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 05, 20251 hr 8 min

No Mercy / No Malice: Strike

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

Oct 04, 202516 min

How to AI-Proof Your Career, Spot Market Hype, and Raise Critical Thinkers — ft. Greg Shove

In this special episode of Office Hours, Scott brings on Greg Shove, CEO of Section, to tackle your biggest AI questions. They break down whether markets are running on AI hype, how professionals can prove their AI chops, and how parents can raise critical thinkers in the age of algorithms. 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.c...

Oct 03, 202525 min

Gaza, Ukraine, and the End of American Reliability — with Ian Bremmer

Scott speaks with Ian Bremmer, president and founder of Eurasia Group, about the state of geopolitics at a moment of uncertainty. They discuss Trump’s combative stance at the UN General Assembly, the possibility of a peace deal in Gaza, and America’s shifting strategy on Russia and Ukraine. Ian also weighs in on whether the United Nations still has a role in solving global crises, and what all this means for the future of U.S. leadership. Follow Ian, @ianbremmer . Algebra of happiness: who do yo...

Oct 02, 20251 hr 11 minEp. 367

Raging Moderates: Why the Government Shut Down—and How Democrats Claim Victory

Scott and Jessica break down who really wins from a government shutdown, Trump’s surprising new peace plan in Gaza, and why MAGA is melting down over the NFL tapping Bad Bunny for the Super Bowl halftime show. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov . Follow Prof G, @profgalloway . Follow Raging Moderates, @RagingModeratesPod . Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RagingModerates Jessica is moderating an important and timely conversation on the future of transgender athletes ...

Oct 01, 202545 min

China Decode: How China Became a Tech Beacon

In this episode of China Decode , Scott Galloway joins Alice Han and James Kynge to break down how China’s new buzzword “involution” is shaking its economy. Then , Alice and James discuss why Beijing is courting global talent as Trump tightens U.S. visas and what it means that hip hop stars from Kanye to Travis Scott are now being welcomed onto China’s biggest stages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Sep 30, 202547 min

The Future of 401(k)s, Choosing Single Parenthood, and Caring for Aging Parents

Scott answers listener questions on the future of 401(k)s and how to approach funding your retirement, the decision to pursue single parenthood, and how to balance career ambitions with caring for aging parents from a distance. 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 29, 202518 min

AI Hype vs. Reality, Plastic Surgery as Self-Investment, and the Future of Local Journalism

Scott answers listener questions on whether today’s AI boom mirrors the dot-com bubble, if plastic surgery can be considered an investment in yourself, and how to navigate (and survive) the collapse of local news. 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 26, 202520 min
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