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
Mentioned books
111 snips
Oct 25, 2025 • 13min
No Mercy / No Malice: America’s Best Bet
The discussion opens with a provocative thesis: America is betting big on AI. However, a compelling argument surfaces that GLP-1 drugs might offer greater health and economic benefits. Scott explores the staggering costs of obesity and how the healthcare system profits from it. He explains the mechanisms of GLP-1s while addressing their limited uptake. A fascinating comparison highlights that biological solutions could impact the economy more significantly than AI. The episode wraps by emphasizing the need for policy changes that integrate these drugs with lifestyle shifts.
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Oct 24, 2025 • 18min
The Crackdown on Free Speech, How to Handle a Bad Boss, and Why Scott Took Down His AI Clone
The discussion touches on the alarming trend of free-speech arrests in the UK, with Scott advocating for broader protections. He provides advice on managing a challenging boss, recommending open communication and exploring career options. The conversation also delves into the role of AI in therapy, where Scott shares insights on building and dismantling his own AI clone, cautioning against relying on technology for relationships. It's a thought-provoking blend of current issues and practical advice!
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Oct 23, 2025 • 1h 21min
The Fight to Save American Democracy — with Heather Cox Richardson
In this insightful discussion, historian Heather Cox Richardson offers a deep dive into the No Kings protests and their implications for American democracy. She critiques legacy media's coverage and emphasizes the importance of nonviolence in effective protests. Heather warns about the rise of exclusionary forms of patriotism and advocates for national service as a way to rebuild civic trust. She also reflects on corporate cowardice and the erosion of democratic values, urging a return to service-oriented status markers in society.
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Oct 22, 2025 • 49min
Raging Moderates: Why Progressives Won’t WIN in the 2026 Midterms (ft. David Frum)
David Frum, a former speechwriter and political journalist for The Atlantic, joins to unravel the Democratic Party's strategy ahead of the midterms. He discusses the challenges of crafting a compelling message against Trump, emphasizing the need for a centrist approach. The episode dives into the implications of recent military strikes in the Caribbean, analyzing their legality and potential diplomatic fallout. They also touch on Graham Platner's controversial internet comments and the broader issue of accountability in politics, making for a thought-provoking conversation.
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Oct 21, 2025 • 46min
China Decode: Can China Beat the U.S. Back to the Moon?
Explore the impact of China's new export restrictions on rare earth minerals and their ripple effects on global supply chains. Delve into a recent British spy scandal shaking UK-China relations, raising questions about national security. The hosts analyze the growing lunar race between China and the U.S., comparing missions and ambitions. Discussions highlight China's strategy in leveraging rare earths, the U.S. private sector's role in space exploration, and rising geopolitical tensions within the G7.
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Oct 20, 2025 • 26min
How AI Could Reshape Healthcare, How the Wealthy Manage Money, and the Case for a Third Child
Dive into a vision for reshaping healthcare in the era of AI, as Scott proposes solutions like portable insurance and lower Medicare eligibility. Uncover the strategies wealthy individuals use to manage their finances, from diversification to real estate investments. Meanwhile, Scott shares a personal reflection on fatherhood and his regret about not having a third child, inviting deeper discussions on family planning and the long-term happiness it brings. It's a blend of insightful finance tips and heartfelt personal stories.
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Oct 18, 2025 • 17min
No Mercy / No Malice: How Does the End Begin?
Scott Galloway dives into the fragility of the U.S. economy amid AI's rise. He warns that concentrated investments in AI could lead to severe market crashes or significant job losses. With historical examples of past bubbles, he explores the risky financing practices echoing the dot-com era. Galloway emphasizes the importance of narrative in valuations and reflects on potential pitfalls for AI’s future. As he wraps up, he encourages caution against relying solely on AI's promises.
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Oct 17, 2025 • 19min
The Truth About Podcast Ads, Life After the Military, and Scott’s London Tips
Discover why podcast ads are more effective than traditional media, thanks to audience engagement and authenticity. Learn how to rebuild a sense of purpose and community after military service with tips to find connection in new environments. Plus, get insider knowledge on experiencing London like a local, including must-attend Premier League matches, cozy neighborhoods, and hidden gems. This mix of insights and travel tips will leave you informed and inspired!
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Oct 16, 2025 • 1h 3min
America Is Fraying from Within — with Molly Jong-Fast
In this insightful discussion, journalist and political commentator Molly Jong-Fast delves into America’s moral crisis, particularly regarding the billionaire class and Trump’s authoritarian drift. She critiques the Democrats’ messaging issues and explores the role of media in fostering ideological divides. Molly also reflects on her memoir and emphasizes the need for new platforms in safeguarding democracy. Additionally, she offers parenting wisdom and insights into navigating political narratives in today’s fragmented media landscape.
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Oct 15, 2025 • 52min
Raging Moderates: Trump Has Completed Half of Project 2025
The talk dives into the current government shutdown and its effects on museums and unpaid workers. Trump's controversial funding moves for troops are analyzed, alongside the stark implications of Project 2025, which is already halfway implemented. The hosts discuss alarming proposals, from changes in family definitions to potential censorship. With protests against authoritarianism gaining momentum, they stress the importance of civic engagement and reflect on the broader impacts of political distraction, including fears surrounding the AI-fueled market.
