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.
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Oct 14, 2025 • 35min
Why the N.B.A. is Betting Big on China
Tensions rise as Trump escalates his rhetoric against Xi amidst China's ban on rare earth exports, crucial in the U.S.-China rivalry. The N.B.A. makes a comeback in China after six years of absence, focusing on both cultural impact and financial losses. Exciting advancements in biotech are revealed with a groundbreaking pig-to-human liver transplant that could revolutionize organ donation. Discover how China is leading the way in biotech innovation with rapid clinical trials and regulatory shifts.
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Oct 13, 2025 • 1h 12min
The Deal That Ended the Gaza War — with Dan Senor
Dan Senor, an author and Middle East expert, discusses the recent deal involving Gaza with Scott. They explore how Trump’s negotiators influenced hostage releases and Israel's defiance against international pressure. Senor outlines the shifting dynamics among regional players like Qatar and Saudi Arabia. He delves into Hamas's weakened military status, potential governance changes in Gaza, and the implications of prisoner releases. The conversation also highlights Netanyahu’s political future and the broader impact of the conflict on global relations.
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Oct 13, 2025 • 18min
Teaching Young Men to Invest, Mental Health at Work, and What Charlie Kirk Got Wrong (and Right)
A teacher seeks advice on helping young men prioritize long-term investments over the allure of gambling and crypto. Scott discusses effective classroom strategies by tapping into biology and psychology. He also shares tips on how to candidly address mental health on job applications, emphasizing resilience without oversharing. Finally, Scott examines Charlie Kirk's influence on youth, advocating for civil debate and understanding in the political landscape.
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Oct 11, 2025 • 16min
No Mercy / No Malice: Love Algorithmically
In this thought-provoking discussion, Scott explores the rise of AI companions and their ethical implications. He shares his experiment with a digital twin, revealing the dark side of synthetic relationships. Drawing connections to films like Her, he highlights the risks of emotional manipulation, especially for vulnerable teens. The podcast urges caution, advocating for real human connections over algorithmic comforts, while calling for stricter regulations to protect users. Scott ultimately champions the messy, authentic nature of human relationships.
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Oct 10, 2025 • 21min
Raising Kids in a Divided America, The Silver Tsunami, and Scott’s Early Career Advice
Discover how to discuss the nation's political divides with your kids and encourage their critical thinking. Explore the potential of the 'silver tsunami' as retiring Boomers create business opportunities. Learn effective strategies for acquiring small businesses owned by Boomers. Scott also shares vital career advice, emphasizing the importance of mentorship and maximizing experiences in a corporate environment. Uncover how to navigate job satisfaction while fostering personal growth.
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Oct 9, 2025 • 58min
How Long Can the American Economy Hold? — with Kai Ryssdal
Scott Galloway chats with Kai Ryssdal, a seasoned journalist and host of Marketplace. They dive into the risks of stagflation and how concentrated wealth impacts economic fragility. Kai explains the importance of lost economic data for the Fed and the troubling implications of tariffs on the farming sector. He shares insights on how AI is reshaping market dynamics and warns against media consolidation's threat to journalism. Their discussion touches on the need for national service to strengthen community ties.
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Oct 8, 2025 • 48min
Raging Moderates: Why the Manosphere Is Breaking up With Trump
Scott and Jessica dive into the legal controversies surrounding Trump's National Guard deployments, discussing the political fallout and lawsuits. They analyze the potential effectiveness of Trump's proposed ceasefire in Gaza and the challenges it faces. A significant highlight is the manosphere's unexpected distancing from Trump, featuring influencers like Adin Ross and Joe Rogan, as they explore the implications of this shift on Trump's support. The conversation unwraps the intricate dynamics of political endorsements and influencer culture.
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Oct 7, 2025 • 41min
China Decode: China’s Next 5-Year Plan & Xi’s Possible Successor
Explore the intricacies of Xi Jinping's next five-year plan as experts discuss priorities like AI, consumption, and tech self-reliance. Delve into the implications of the U.S.-China soybean trade tension and its effects on American farmers. Discover the rise of a viral comedian known as the 'Chinese Trump' and what it reveals about Chinese attitudes towards the former president. The hosts also debate whether comedy can serve as a release valve for social frustrations amid censorship.
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Oct 6, 2025 • 25min
Regulating AI, Future-Proof Jobs, and Who’s Accountable When It Fails — ft. Greg Shove
Greg Shove, CEO of Section, delves into the critical landscape of AI regulation and its impact on the workforce. He discusses the need for safety protocols and highlights the responsibility of companies in ensuring AI's safe deployment. Shove identifies which jobs are most at risk from AI, advocating for skills like critical thinking and storytelling as essential for future-proofing careers. He also emphasizes the importance of human accountability in AI decision-making, making a compelling case for responsible AI adoption in high-stakes environments.
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Oct 5, 2025 • 1h 8min
First Time Founders with Ed Elson – How Anthony Scaramucci Became The Mooch
In this engaging conversation, Anthony Scaramucci, the founder of SkyBridge Capital and creator of the SALT Conference, reflects on his journey from a Long Island hustler to a prominent entrepreneur. He discusses the importance of authenticity and being a 'comfortable outsider' in business. Anthony shares insights on managing crises, the accidental rise of the SALT Conference, and the role of emotional intelligence in building teams. He also delves into his brief White House experience and emphasizes resilience, advising aspiring founders to read three hours daily for growth.
