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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113 snips
Jun 11, 2025 • 1h 7min
Raging Moderates: Are Protestors Playing Into Trump’s Hands?
Scott and Jessica dive into the tension surrounding California protests linked to ICE raids. They dissect the ramifications of deploying Marines and National Guard, and discuss the evolving Democratic messaging. The episode also covers the intense public feud between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, spotlighting how their rivalry distracts from serious legislative issues. With humor and insight, they reflect on the importance of peaceful protest amidst societal tensions and debate America’s potential future—will it go out with a bang or a whimper?
210 snips
Jun 9, 2025 • 1h 7min
Prof G Markets: Trump & Elon Break Up Over the Tax Bill
Dive into a lively discussion about Reddit's lawsuit against Anthropic and the buzz around Trump’s crypto wallet. Explore the backlash against the GOP Tax Bill and Musk's surprising criticism of it. Unpack corporate pay disparities and why venture capital is tightening its grip on seed-stage investments. The dialogue shifts to the struggles facing young investors and entrepreneurs, all while keeping a humorous take on leadership dynamics in business. Get ready for insights that blend humor with sharp economic observations!
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Jun 7, 2025 • 16min
No Mercy / No Malice: The Insiders
Explore the uneasy relationship between political drama and economic stability. The discussion highlights how erratic political choices can destabilize financial markets and lead to insider trading. It raises alarms about the changing landscape of insider trading regulations and the potential erosion of integrity. There's also a deep dive into the intersection of celebrity culture and corruption in capitalism, particularly in the context of global kleptocracy and its implications for ordinary citizens.
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Jun 5, 2025 • 57min
China’s Collapse, America’s Rise, and What Comes Next — with Peter Zeihan
Peter Zeihan, a geopolitical strategist and founder of Zeihan on Geopolitics, shares his insights on the precarious future of China and the promising demographics of the U.S. He argues that China's dependence on trade and aging population signals potential collapse, while younger labor forces in emerging markets face significant challenges. Zeihan also discusses modern warfare innovations, particularly Ukraine's tactics, and critiques the impact of social media on geopolitics. He emphasizes the value of honest friendships in personal growth and navigating these complex global issues.
149 snips
Jun 4, 2025 • 21min
Private School Tradeoffs, Father-Son Dynamics, and Should You Raise a Kid in Today’s America?
The discussion centers on the pros and cons of private schooling versus public education, weighing costs against educational benefits. It delves into father-son dynamics and how women can positively influence these relationships. The conversation also contemplates the challenges of raising children in today's America, focusing on the need for parental unity and the emotional journey of parenthood. Personal anecdotes add depth to the exploration of values and the joys found in meaningful family connections.
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Jun 3, 2025 • 1h 10min
Raging Moderates: Trump’s Trade War in Limbo
The hosts delve into the legality of Trump's emergency tariff powers and navigate the implications for trade relations. They humorously reflect on cultural anecdotes while discussing political divides and budget battles. The conversation critiques recent inheritance tax proposals and the influence of social media on public perception. They explore the impact of changing education policies on immigration and the economy, highlighting how U.S. policies affect the nation's global image and the moral dilemmas associated with them.
97 snips
Jun 2, 2025 • 59min
Prof G Markets: Tariffs Blocked by Court, U.S. Steel’s Golden Shares & Neuralink’s Funding Round
The podcast dives into a landmark trade court ruling that challenges Trump's tariff authority, exploring the implications for major companies like Apple and Amazon. They debate the controversial acquisition of U.S. Steel by Nippon Steel, questioning government intervention in business. The discussion shifts to Neuralink's hefty funding round, highlighting its potential to revolutionize communication for those with disabilities while raising concerns about its broader societal impact. It's a blend of market analysis and ethical inquiry!
58 snips
Jun 1, 2025 • 51min
First Time Founders with Ed Elson – This Company Uses AI To Help 911 Save Lives
Michael Chime, CEO and co-founder of Prepared, dives into the revolutionary world of AI in emergency response. He shares insights on how his platform addresses 911 call center challenges like high call volumes and staffing shortages. The discussion includes the benefits of live streaming during emergencies, enhancing CPR training and communication. Chime emphasizes AI's potential to streamline processes and improve decision-making, while balancing the necessity of innovation with ethical considerations in public safety.
144 snips
May 31, 2025 • 16min
No Mercy / No Malice: Rich Kids
Delve into the intricate relationship between wealth, taxation, and societal impact, focusing on the need for balanced financial strategies. Explore a contentious budget proposal that threatens future generations with increased debt while the wealthy reap tax benefits. Discover the implications of wealth transfer and critique misconceptions around the estate tax, advocating for equitable policies. Lastly, learn how income affects happiness and the case for a progressive tax system that prioritizes societal equity over personal gain.
269 snips
May 29, 2025 • 1h 3min
How China Captured Apple — with Patrick McGee
Patrick McGee, an award-winning journalist and former Financial Times reporter, dives deep into Apple’s intricate relationship with China. He discusses the geopolitical risks Apple faces due to its dependence on Chinese manufacturing and examines the challenges of reshoring production. McGee also touches on the complex dynamics between Tim Cook, Xi Jinping, and U.S. leadership, highlighting the significant implications for the company’s future. The conversation unveils how these factors influence Apple's strategic decisions amidst rising tensions.
