Al Franken, the former senator of Minnesota, shares how he got his start in comedy and discusses the state of play around our political ecosystem — including who might be in the running in 2024, the issues he believes Democrats and Republicans can compromise on, and the need to address systemic inequality. We also hear his advice on being a good partner and ... Show More
Today
Michael Lewis on How DOGE Broke the Government
Michael Lewis, author of Moneyball, The Big Short, and the new book Blockers: Rebels in the Deep State, joins Scott Galloway to discuss what happened when DOGE went after the career civil servants who stood in its way. He explains why DOGE’s young engineers led with contempt over ... Show More
55m 3s
Yesterday
Is Therapy Overrated? ft. Psychologist Jonathan Shedler
Scott’s December ‘25 No Mercy / No Malice post, “The Cult of Therapy,” argued that therapy has been oversold as a cultural cure-all. In this Deep Dive, he tests that argument with Dr. Jonathan Shedler, a clinical psychologist and researcher best known for his work on the effectiv ... Show More
33m 13s
Nov 10
Your Parents’ Wealth Matters More Than Your Salary — with Eliza Filby
Eliza Filby, historian and author of Inheritocracy, joins Scott Galloway to discuss why getting ahead increasingly depends on your parents’ wealth. They explore how the bank of mom and dad shapes careers, homeownership, and inequality. Plus, why time has become the ultimate statu ... Show More
55m 59s
Dec 2024
Ask Us Anything — Forgiveness, The Manosphere, Parasocial Relationships & More
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 discuss ... Show More
57m 6s
Oct 2024
Can A Podcast Change Southwest Airlines? + The College Consulting Business
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Kalshi’s new election contracts, the rest of the bank earnings, the repercussions of ASML’s 2025 sales guidance, and Amazon and Google’s nuclear energy deals. Then Scott breaks down why he thinks Elliott's new podcast is a smart tool for i ... Show More
55m 3s
<p>In this episode of <a href="https://www.fastersmarter.io/"><em>Think Fast, Talk Smart</em></a>, host Matt Abrahams sits down with finance professors <a href="https://www.fastersmarter.io/guests/jonathan-berk/">Jonathan Berk</a> and <a href="https://www.fastersmarter.io/guests/ ... Show More
