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 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.
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Aug 23, 2025 • 18min
No Mercy / No Malice: Good Ideas Will Save the Country
Dive into the challenges facing the Democratic Party as they strive to regain voter trust with innovative and clear ideas. Discover the lasting impacts of remote learning and shifting voter sentiments on immigration policy in a post-pandemic world. Explore fresh proposals for a merit-based immigration system and the necessity of redefining educational pathways for meaningful work. Finally, witness a bipartisan push to enhance veteran employment and support their seamless reintegration into the workforce.
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Aug 22, 2025 • 1h 2min
Raising Modern Men: A Mother’s Perspective (A Lost Boys Special)
Deidre Scaramucci, a mother of two boys, and Anthony Scaramucci, founder of SkyBridge Capital, dive into the modern challenges of raising boys. They discuss evolving masculinity and the need for balanced influences in parenting. Deidre shares insights on encouraging play over screen time and the nuances of contemporary parenting versus their own childhoods. The couple reflects on the importance of vulnerability, love, and mentorship in building resilience and strong character in boys, emphasizing authenticity over perfection.
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Aug 21, 2025 • 1h 2min
How Technology Is Changing Love and Work — with Esther Perel
In this discussion, Esther Perel, a renowned psychotherapist and bestselling author, delves into the evolving nature of relationships in a tech-driven world. She reveals how remote work is causing 'social atrophy' and highlights the decline of friendship and intimacy. Perel emphasizes that genuine connection is becoming essential for businesses, while also challenging traditional gender roles and parenting. Insights on building resilience in relationships today offer a refreshing perspective on navigating love and work.
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Aug 20, 2025 • 56min
Raging Moderates: How Obamaworld is Elevating Zohran Mamdani (ft. David Axelrod)
David Axelrod, CNN chief political analyst and former senior advisor to President Obama, shares his insights on the political landscape and the upcoming midterms. He discusses Governor Gavin Newsom's aggressive strategies against Trump and the challenges facing the Democrats. The conversation also touches on the implications of Zohran Mamdani's recent mayoral win in New York, addressing the growing divide within the Democratic Party and the need for genuine connection with working-class voters.
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Aug 18, 2025 • 35min
What Does Masculinity Mean Today? (A Lost Boys Special)
The hosts tackle the evolving definition of masculinity in today's world. They discuss the pressures young men face in relationships and family dynamics, emphasizing the need for a new model of manhood. Personal anecdotes illuminate the importance of self-care, community, and genuine support. A spirited debate on venturing to Mars contrasts human curiosity with responsibilities on Earth. The conversation highlights the vital role of mentorship and vulnerability, redefining success as rooted in character and meaningful connections.
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Aug 16, 2025 • 19min
No Mercy / No Malice: The Prof G Storytelling Playbook
Discover the essential role of storytelling in both personal and business success. Learn how to inject emotion and surprise into presentations with unexpected ideas that captivate audiences. Transform dry data into compelling narratives by choosing impactful statistics and adding context. Explore how relatable visuals can create emotional connections, making even the most complex information engaging and memorable.
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Aug 15, 2025 • 33min
Here’s How We Help Young Men Thrive (A Lost Boys Special)
Andrew Yang, an entrepreneur and former presidential candidate, joins the discussion on the struggles young men face in today's world. He emphasizes the importance of community and mentorship in finding purpose. Yang proposes innovative solutions like vocational education and mandatory service to instill discipline. The conversation also critiques the impact of toxic masculinity and the political climate, advocating for positive role models. Lastly, they explore economic disparities and how universal basic income could help address these challenges.
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Aug 14, 2025 • 57min
The Crisis of Men and Boys — with Jonathan Haidt and Richard Reeves
In a compelling discussion, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt, author of The Anxious Generation, and Richard Reeves, founding president of the American Institute for Boys and Men, explore the growing crisis facing young men and boys. They delve into the impact of technology on childhood experiences, the loss of meaningful interactions, and alarming mental health issues fueled by societal pressures. The duo offers insights on restoring purpose and connection in a world where traditional rites of passage are fading, highlighting the need for mentorship and support.
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Aug 13, 2025 • 1h 10min
Raging Moderates: Trump's Military Occupation Comes to DC (ft. Shane Goldmacher)
Shane Goldmacher, a national political correspondent for The New York Times, discusses the unprecedented federalization of D.C. police by President Trump, raising pressing questions about governance and public perception amidst a crime decline. He highlights the redistricting battles in Texas and the contrasting strategies by blue states. The conversation also delves into Democrats' strategy of recruiting military veterans for swing districts in 2026, and the uncertain future of the Republican Party as it navigates Trump’s lasting influence.
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Aug 11, 2025 • 40min
The Economy is Leaving Young Men Behind (A Lost Boys Special)
This conversation dives into the struggles facing young men in today's economy, highlighting the impact of wealth inequality and societal expectations. It calls for a focus on personal growth over external pressures, while offering strategies like self-forgiveness and fitness for empowerment. The discussion also tackles feelings of inadequacy tied to financial success and the emotional complexities of fatherhood. Lastly, it sheds light on the unique educational and social challenges boys encounter, emphasizing the need for resilience and meaningful connections.
