The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
Vox Media Podcast Network
Bestselling author, professor and entrepreneur Scott Galloway combines business insight and analysis with provocative life and career advice.
On Mondays and Fridays, Office Hours features Scott answering your questions about business, career, and life.
On Tuesdays, China Decode co-hosts Alice Han and James Kynge discuss the latest economic, political and cultural news shaping China’s role on the global stage.
On Wednesdays, Raging Moderates brings Scott together with political strategist and The Five co-host Jessica Tarlov together to break down the biggest political stories of the week through a centrist lens.
On Thursdays, Conversations features Scott talks with leading thinkers across business, geopolitics, tech, and culture.
On Saturdays, don’t miss No Mercy / No Malice, Scott’s Webby Award-winning newsletter, as read by actor and raconteur George Hahn.
And on the first Sunday of every month, check out First Time Founders, where Ed Elson sits down with entrepreneurs for conversations about what it really takes to build a business from scratch.
To resist is futile…
Want to get in touch? Email us, officehours@profgmedia.com.
On Mondays and Fridays, Office Hours features Scott answering your questions about business, career, and life.
On Tuesdays, China Decode co-hosts Alice Han and James Kynge discuss the latest economic, political and cultural news shaping China’s role on the global stage.
On Wednesdays, Raging Moderates brings Scott together with political strategist and The Five co-host Jessica Tarlov together to break down the biggest political stories of the week through a centrist lens.
On Thursdays, Conversations features Scott talks with leading thinkers across business, geopolitics, tech, and culture.
On Saturdays, don’t miss No Mercy / No Malice, Scott’s Webby Award-winning newsletter, as read by actor and raconteur George Hahn.
And on the first Sunday of every month, check out First Time Founders, where Ed Elson sits down with entrepreneurs for conversations about what it really takes to build a business from scratch.
To resist is futile…
Want to get in touch? Email us, officehours@profgmedia.com.
Episodes
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Nov 20, 2025 • 57min
What Did Men Do to Deserve This? — with Jonathan Haidt and Richard Reeves
Join Jonathan Haidt, a social psychologist from NYU known for his work on moral psychology, and Richard Reeves, a policy expert focused on boys and men, as they explore the struggles facing young men today. They discuss the impact of technology and education on male development and emphasize the importance of structure, discipline, and meaningful relationships. Additionally, they address the need for policy solutions like apprenticeships and internet age-gating to help boys thrive and find purpose in a challenging world.
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Nov 19, 2025 • 44min
Raging Moderates: The MAGA Civil War Begins
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov dive into the fierce MAGA civil war, with Trump losing influence and GOP influencers battling for supremacy. They explore Chuck Schumer's uncertain future and the jockeying for his potential successor. Michelle Obama’s blunt remarks on America's readiness for a woman president spark a deeper discussion about the implications for the Democratic Party. The duo highlights the fractures within MAGA, from policy disputes to extremism, and debates the electability of candidates moving forward.
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Nov 18, 2025 • 39min
China Decode: How an AI Price War Could Spark a Market Correction
Explore how China is creating a low-cost AI revolution, outpacing pricier U.S. models. Dive into the implications of a brewing AI price war and its potential to trigger a market correction. Tensions between China and Japan over Taiwan escalate, raising questions about the balance of power in East Asia. Meanwhile, Starbucks struggles in China’s competitive coffee market, relinquishing majority control to local rivals. Discover why Western brands are faltering and the strategies that might help them reclaim relevance.
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Nov 17, 2025 • 19min
How Success Shapes Friendships, What to Do with Inherited Money, and Why Patriotism Matters
Explore how wealth can transform friendships, with insights on balancing money and relationships. Discover guidance for inheritors seeking purpose, emphasizing generosity and wise investments. Delve into the importance of teaching patriotism to the next generation, as it fosters national pride and connection. Scott's engaging take on these topics offers listeners valuable perspectives on life, wealth, and values.
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Nov 15, 2025 • 15min
No Mercy / No Malice: National Service
A thought-provoking discussion on the idea of mandatory national service sparks intrigue. It explores how service can rebuild American civic identity and connect generations. The impact of economic strain on young Americans is highlighted, alongside the transformative power of serving others. By examining Singapore's successful model, the conversation sheds light on ways to reduce prejudice and foster community. The potential benefits for participants and society are compelling, suggesting service could reshape futures and strengthen bonds.
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Nov 14, 2025 • 27min
How to Know When You Have Enough, Build a Safety Net, and Spend Money Well — ft. Morgan Housel
Morgan Housel, bestselling author and partner at The Collaborative Fund, dives into the shifting notion of 'enough' and the dynamics of financial independence. He stresses that satisfaction is rooted in relationships rather than mere net worth. The discussion also highlights the importance of holding cash reserves as emotional insurance. Housel and Scott Galloway share their spending philosophies, focusing on experiences and giving, while navigating the complexities of wealth versus visible richness.
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Nov 13, 2025 • 1h 13min
Notes on Being a Man — a Live Conversation with Ben Stiller
In a live conversation, actor and comedian Ben Stiller offers insights into modern masculinity, discussing themes of friendship and fatherhood. Stiller and Scott Galloway tackle the controversies around mentoring young men and explore how masculinity can evolve beyond stereotypes. They reflect on their personal struggles with family dynamics, the importance of emotional vulnerability, and how parenthood brings unexpected purpose. Their candid dialogue emphasizes the significance of connection in a digital age and encourages compassion and civic engagement.
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Nov 12, 2025 • 1h
Raging Moderates: Trump’s “Affordability” Agenda—A Masterclass in Backward Economics
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov dissect Trump's affordability agenda, questioning the economic viability of initiatives like tariff rebates. They explore Gavin Newsom’s stance on the masculinity crisis, highlighting political and moral implications for Democrats. The duo analyzes James Talarico's social media escapades, tying it to broader trends in political optics, while they humorously touch on the new 'Mar-a-Lago face' cosmetic trend. The conversation blends economics, societal issues, and political humor in a captivating manner.
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Nov 11, 2025 • 38min
China Decode: China's Renewable Energy Dominance in the AI Race
Hosts Alice and James dive into how data centers are crucial in the U.S.-China AI rivalry, with China leveraging cheaper solar energy and substantial government subsidies. They also explore the implications of China’s new aircraft carrier for military balance in the Pacific. Plus, they discuss the potential of autonomous flying taxis and the challenges of regulation and safety, while forecasting a future dominated by drone deliveries in China. The conversation highlights the intersection of technology, energy, and global power dynamics.
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Nov 10, 2025 • 29min
How to Talk About Money, Raise Independent Kids, and Build Real Wealth — ft. Morgan Housel
In a compelling conversation, bestselling author Morgan Housel, known for his insights in The Psychology of Money, dives into the complexities of money and parenting. He shares how income gaps can impact relationships and the morally gray area of college admissions consulting. Housel emphasizes that the best investment in your 20s is not in stocks, but in developing good habits. This episode is a treasure trove of practical wisdom for anyone looking to achieve financial independence while raising children.
