The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Raging Moderates: Why Jimmy Kimmel Returned

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Sep 24, 2025
Scott and Jessica discuss Jimmy Kimmel's return after a controversial suspension and its implications for free speech in late-night television. They examine Trump’s dubious claim linking Tylenol use during pregnancy to autism, raising concerns about public health messaging. The hosts critique Trump's opulent White House renovation, questioning the ethics of privatized influence over the 'people's house.' Each topic sparks a lively debate on the intersection of politics, media, and societal values.
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ANECDOTE

Fraternity Roots And A Producer Connection

  • Scott shares a story about his college fraternity and growing up near the show's producer David Toledo.
  • He uses the memory to set a playful tone before the episode topics.
INSIGHT

Corporate Comms Drive Market Value

  • Corporate communications now drive shareholder value and public perception more than ever.
  • Companies respond to consumer pressure quickly because storytelling and reputation materially affect stock multiples.
ADVICE

Use Economic Pressure To Influence Firms

  • If a company faces public backlash, use consumer economic pressure like cancellations to force change.
  • Cancel subscriptions or pull spend to make companies prioritize values over short-term revenue.
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