This week: The Fed announced an expected rate cut with an unexpected dissent. Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck are joined by Axios’ Neil Irwin who breaks down why the Fed meeting was so unusual – thanks to the very recent Trump appointee Stephen Miran– and what it means for the future of the central bank. Then, AMEX announced an increase t ... Show More
Apr 2025
#804: Robert Rodriguez, The Wizard of Cinema Returns — The "Fear-Forward" Way of Life, How to Overcome Self-Doubt, Learning to Love Limitations, and Counter-Intuitive Parenting That Works
Robert Rodriguez is a film director, screenwriter, producer, cinematographer, editor, and composer. Rodriguez has written, produced, directed, and edited a series of successful films including El Mariachi, Desperado, From Dusk Till Dawn, the Spy Kids franchise, Once Upon a Time i ... Show More
1h 44m
Sep 24
The 25 Best Movies of the Century: No. 11 - 'The Wolf of Wall Street’
Sean and Amanda return to continue their yearlong project of listing the 25 best movies of the 21st century so far. Today, they discuss Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Wolf of Wall Street,’ starring Leonardo DiCaprio, a manic, exhilarating, wretched celebration of the worst people on eart ... Show More
46m 58s
Oct 2017
Marry Me At Christmas w/ writer Julie Sherman Wolfe | Happy Hallmarkies
In this episode, Marisa Serafini and Stephen Lovegrove talk about the American Humane Hero Dog Awards, Hearties Family Reunion 3 Wrap Up, Countdown To Christmas, and interview the first Countdown to Christmas movie of the season, Marry Me At Christmas writer, Julie Sherman Wolfe! ... Show More
1 h
Sep 2024
Money Talks: Under the Spell of Someone Else’s Wealth
For this Money Talks, Emily Peck chats with Rumaan Alam, author of Leave the World Behind. His new novel Entitlement explores what happens when normal people enter the lives of the super-rich. Rumaan and Emily discuss class, opportunity, and how the ego and conceit of wealth can ... Show More
38m 34s
Mar 2025
The Top 10 Garbage Scorsese Movies and ‘The Alto Knights’
Sean and Amanda are joined by Chris Ryan to react to some trailer and release calendar news about ‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘Materialists,’ ‘F1,’ ‘Together,’ and ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ (2:41). Then, they discuss Barry Levinson’s new gangster movie ‘The Alto Nights,’ written by ... Show More
1h 29m