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
Sep 4
The Week: When AI Escapes, and Wars Don't End
George Hahn connects the dots across the week's biggest stories: why neither side can afford to stop the war with Iran, what Dan Driscoll's resignation says about military readiness, and how 700 OpenAI agents escaped their sandbox while another model saved a thousand lives. Plus, ... Show More
24m 4s
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
