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Lost Boys

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Jun 5, 2025 • 34min

Here's how we help young men thrive, with Andrew Yang

Andrew Yang, a businessman and former presidential candidate, joins Anthony and Scott to discuss the pressing challenges faced by young men today. He passionately explores innovative policy solutions, such as vocational programs and promoting male teacher representation. The conversation dives into how wealth transfer affects dating and societal roles for young men, amidst the backdrop of toxic masculinity. Yang emphasizes the need for community and support for disenfranchised youth while reflecting on the urgency of evolving masculinity in a rapidly changing world.
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May 27, 2025 • 41min

Of Money and Young Men

Young men are grappling with financial pressures that previous generations didn't face, highlighting the need for adaptation in society. They discuss the impact of societal expectations on self-esteem and the journey of self-forgiveness amidst challenges. The hosts share personal stories about failure, resilience, and the cultural perceptions of risk-taking in the U.S. Additionally, they explore how modern masculinity is influenced by education biases and technology's effect on social skills, underscoring the necessity for resilience in today's world.
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May 22, 2025 • 34min

How to be happier with Dan Harris.

Dan Harris, author of 10% Happier and former co-anchor of ABC's Nightline, delves into the rising anxiety among young men. He shares practical mindfulness techniques to navigate today’s challenges, emphasizing the need for open communication and positive relationships against toxic masculinity. Through personal reflections, Harris discusses the importance of proactive measures to manage anxiety and the role of social connections in building resilience. His insights encourage a healthier definition of masculinity and emotional awareness.
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May 15, 2025 • 38min

Why the problems of young men are ignored, with Richard Reeves.

In this engaging conversation, Richard Reeves, author and researcher at the Brookings Institution, sheds light on the overlooked challenges young men face today. He discusses the complexities of gender equality, emphasizing the need for open dialogue about their struggles in education and employment. Concerned mothers' perspectives on these issues are highlighted, raising questions about political neglect. Reeves advocates for mentorship as a critical solution to support young men, urging communities to take action and foster positive male role models.
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May 15, 2025 • 35min

Young men struggling and it's time to act, with Richard Reeves.

Richard Reeves, author and president of the American Institute for Boys and Men, sheds light on the pressing issues young men face today. He discusses alarming stats on mental health, substance abuse, and employment, framing these challenges against the backdrop of women's progress. The conversation emphasizes the importance of open dialogue about modern masculinity and the need for societal change. Reeves highlights a growing movement led by women to advocate for better support for young men, stressing the urgency of this often-overlooked topic.
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Mar 18, 2025 • 1min

Welcome to Lost Boys

Anthony Scaramucci and Professor Scott Galloway join forces to tackle the little discussed challenges young men are facing today in America. At home, at school and at work, young men are falling behind. Between rising suicide rates, declining wages and social disconnection, young men are facing a crisis. The “Lost Boys” podcast explores why young men are failing to thrive and what we can do to help them succeed. Anthony and Prof G dissect the problem and seek to give young men a playbook for resilience - so that those young men know they’re not alone, their setbacks don’t define them, and their next move can change everything.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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