On Brand with Donny Deutsch

Donny Deutsch
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Oct 28, 2025 • 32min

Jim Cramer: Investment Strategies and The Stock Market

In this engaging conversation, Jim Cramer discusses the current state of the stock market, investment strategies, and the impact of AI on jobs. He emphasizes the importance of understanding individual stocks, the dangers of meme stocks, and the need for financial literacy. Cramer also addresses the economic divide in society and the misconceptions surrounding socialism and capitalism. He encourages listeners to view market corrections as opportunities and to invest wisely for a better financial future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 24, 2025 • 17min

Brands of the Week: NBA Gambling Scandal, TikTok meddling in NYC mayoral race, Travis Kelce aiming to revive struggling Six Flags, Kenny Loggins goes after Trump, and more

In this episode, Donny explores the concept of branding in various contexts, from the economy to politics and media. He discusses the current economic landscape, the influence of social media on political campaigns, and the implications of government shutdowns on society. The conversation also touches on cultural heritage, the integrity of brands like the NBA, and the rise of celebrity branding. Finally, the episode examines the changing perception of the U.S. brand globally and the growing trend of podcasts as a medium. Takeaways:m The economy presents a dual narrative: stock market vs. average financial wellbeing. Media influence is crucial in shaping political narratives. Social media algorithms can significantly impact political campaigns. Government shutdowns have real consequences for citizens' welfare. Cultural heritage items hold immense brand value and significance. Scandals in sports can tarnish brand integrity and public trust. Celebrity involvement in business ventures can enhance brand visibility. The U.S. brand is facing challenges in global perception and tourism. Podcasts are becoming a dominant form of media consumption. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 21, 2025 • 39min

Exploring Chronic Pain with Dr. Sanjay Gupta

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Sanjay Gupta discusses his new book, 'It Doesn't Have to Hurt,' exploring the complexities of chronic pain, the importance of cultural perspectives on pain management, and the role of nutrition and lifestyle in health. He reflects on the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccines, and the interconnectedness of mental health and physical pain, emphasizing the need for a holistic approach to healthcare. Be sure to check out the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠On Brand with Donny Deutsch YouTube page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Takeaways: Chronic pain affects 20% of the population in the U.S. Cultural perceptions of pain vary significantly across countries. Mindfulness and meditation can have a profound impact on pain management. Nutrition plays a critical role in managing chronic pain. Movement and exercise are essential for recovery from injuries. Expectations about pain can influence the actual experience of pain. The endogenous opioid system helps manage pain naturally. The politicalization of science poses challenges to public health. Future healthcare concerns include pandemics and childhood obesity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 17, 2025 • 16min

Brands of the Week: Diane Keaton, Sister Jean, Young Republicans, Chat GPT, and Apple TV

In this episode, Donny discusses various brands that are currently trending up or down, focusing on political controversies, media accountability, social issues, and cultural reflections. He highlights the widening gender pay gap, the impact of technology on relationships, and unique brand stories that engage communities. The conversation emphasizes the importance of branding in today's society and how it shapes perceptions and actions. Takeaways Political brands are facing significant scrutiny. Media accountability is crucial in today's landscape. Social issues directly impact brand perception. The gender pay gap is widening again, reversing decades of progress. Technology is affecting personal relationships in unexpected ways. Health trends are shifting towards more natural solutions. Unique brand stories can foster community engagement. Celebrity brands continue to influence cultural narratives. The importance of understanding branding in various contexts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 14, 2025 • 33min

Confronting Evil: A Conversation with Bill O'Reilly

In this engaging conversation, Donny interviews Bill O'Reilly about his new book, 'Confronting Evil,' where he discusses the nature of evil, the political landscape, and the impact of leadership on society. O'Reilly shares insights on Trump's presidency, the dynamics of Middle Eastern politics, and the challenges facing the Democratic Party. The discussion also delves into historical figures of evil and the implications of current events on future governance. Be sure to check out the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠On Brand with Donny Deutsch YouTube page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Takeaways Bill O'Reilly emphasizes the importance of understanding the motivations behind political leaders. Trump's transactional nature is highlighted as a key to his approach to governance. The conversation explores the historical context of evil figures and their relevance today. O'Reilly argues that the Democratic Party lacks strong leadership and a clear message. The dynamics of Middle Eastern politics are influenced by economic factors and power struggles. O'Reilly believes that the media often fails to pivot when confronted with new information. The discussion touches on the need for accountability in leadership and governance. O'Reilly suggests that Trump's hard work may not translate into long-term success without a grand vision. The conversation reflects on the nature of evil and whether those who commit evil acts are aware of their actions. O'Reilly's insights into the future of the Democratic Party suggest a need for new leadership and direction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 9, 2025 • 13min

Brands of the Week: Peace in the Middle East, Dolly Parton, Gavin Newsom, Mark Sanchez, Student Loan Debt, and more

In this episode, Donny discusses the concept of branding in various aspects of society, including politics, social issues, and cultural events. This week's topics include, Peace in the Middle East, Gavin Newsom, Dolly Parton's health, Mark Sanchez, and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 7, 2025 • 47min

On Brand Re-Brand: Willie Geist: Delivering the News with Authenticity

Today we go back to October of 2021 to listen in on Donny's conversation with, co-anchor of MSNBC's “Morning Joe” and anchor of “Sunday Today”, the nicest guy on TV, Willie Geist. Together they take through Willie's journey from doing musicals as a kid in New Jersey, meeting his future wife at 11 years old, and getting his start as a freelance producer at MSNBC. Willie shares his secret to a long and happy marriage, the power of not keeping "score", and the importance of having humility. Most importantly, Donny gets to the core of Willie's brand of authenticity and being truly decent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 3, 2025 • 16min

Brands of the Week : Taylor Swift's new album drops today, Cardi B, Bad Bunny, Kobe Bryant, the Wizard of Oz at The Sphere and more.

In this episode, Donny discusses the concept of branding in various aspects of society, including politics, social issues, and cultural events. The conversation covers the current political landscape, the impact of government shutdowns, rising anti-Semitism, women's workforce participation, censorship in literature, and the cultural significance of events like the Super Bowl halftime show. Additionally, the episode highlights trends in the music industry, Broadway's financial struggles, the nostalgia for landlines, and the popularity of subtitles in streaming. The episode concludes with a look at wedding trends and Halloween costumes, emphasizing the evolving nature of branding in contemporary society. Takeaways Everything today is a brand. Both parties lose, the American public loses. Anti-Semitic incidents worldwide rose by 340%. More women are leaving the workforce. Stephen King is the most banned author in US schools. ICE does not belong at the Super Bowl. Taylor Swift's album drops today. Broadway musicals may be in peril. Landlines are making a comeback. October is now the biggest wedding month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 30, 2025 • 33min

Jake Tapper: Free Speech and the state of the Democratic Party

Jake Tapper, a veteran journalist and CNN anchor, dives into pressing issues like free speech, the state of the Democratic Party, and the integrity of upcoming elections. He emphasizes concerns over government influence on media, particularly regarding Jimmy Kimmel's suspension. Tapper also highlights Trump's enduring impact on voter sentiment and discusses his new book, which parallels real-life terrorism with a novelistic flair. Throughout, he shares insights on writing amidst a busy career and reflects on the complexities of global conflicts such as Gaza and Ukraine.
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Sep 25, 2025 • 16min

Brands of the Week: Jimmy Kimmel Returns, Instagram, Tylenol, Steph Curry & Stanley Tucci

In this episode, Donny discusses various brands making headlines, including Jimmy Kimmel's return to television, the controversy surrounding Tylenol and its health implications, rising coffee prices, and the success of horror movies at the box office. He also highlights Stanley Tucci's new ventures, the increasing costs of being a sports fan, celebrity involvement in the alcohol industry, trends in cocaine consumption, and the economic indicators reflected in Hamburger Helper sales. The episode concludes with a discussion on Instagram's user growth and teens adapting to no-phone policies in schools by using older music devices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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