The podcast discusses the openings for Taylor Swift and Beyoncé reporters, Apple's underwhelming product launch, the backlash against Drew Barrymore for bringing her show back during strikes, the big tech AI summit, and the winners and losers in Google's antitrust trial.

Former Amazon employee, Kristi Coulter, discusses tech company culture in her book 'Exit Interview: The Life and Death of My Ambitious Career'. Hosts discuss US Open, Elon Musk's ventures, AI impact on Capitol Hill, and work expectations.

Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO and National Chair of the Anti-Defamation League, joins Scott and Kara to discuss Elon Musk's tweetstorm. They also delve into cable companies' pricing disputes, the impact of AI on the creative community, the rise in anti-Semitism, and the value of male friendships.

Exploring the origin story of Tesla, Elon Musk's influence to become CEO, shaping Tesla to his own image, early success and struggles of Tesla, Musk's ability to inspire and controversial behavior impacting Tesla's reputation.

The hosts discuss various topics including Apple's value proposition, staying present with kids, and standing up for inclusivity. They also address the prevalence of heterosexual pedophiles, job security, and being present with loved ones. Additionally, they touch on the declining interest in teaching as a profession.

Joanna Stern, Wall Street Journal columnist, co-hosts with Kara as they delve into topics such as Trump's mugshot merch, the best EVs on the market, Silicon Valley buying land in northern California, and the state of social upheaval in the U.S.

Kara's son Louie Swisher and her brother Dr. Jeffrey Swisher join her to co-host. They discuss Ronan Farrow's new reporting on Elon Musk and Oliver Anthony's hit song 'Rich Men North of Richmond.' They also survey the current GOP primary field and discuss the pros and cons of AI in medicine.

Kara and Scott answer listener questions about Instagram Threads, biotech, and education. They discuss the integration of social media platforms, easy sign-up and cross-posting, engaging students, promoting empathy, and shifting search habits.

Don Lemon, journalist and anchor, joins Kara to discuss his departure from CNN, the Trump indictments, controversy surrounding The Blind Side family, challenges in addressing sensitive topics, and playful banter about a potential event with Tucker Carlson and disappointment with Twitter.

George Hahn is back to join Kara as co-host! They discuss the latest in the Zuckerberg v. Musk cage match, Sam Bankman-Fried reporting to jail, and Donald Trump’s looming fourth indictment. Then, the Maui wildfire is now the deadliest US wildfire in more than a century, and the Writers’ Guild went back to the table with producers. Then, we’re joined by co-creator of the RuPublicans, Craig DeForest.You can follow the RuPublicans at @rupublicans on Instagram.Follow us on Instagram and Threads at @pivotpodcastofficial.Follow us on TikTok at @pivotpodcast.Send us your questions by calling us at 855-51-PIVOT, or at nymag.com/pivot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices