
Andrew Yang Podcast
Entrepreneur, best-selling author, nonprofit founder, philanthropist, and former Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang hosts conversations about the biggest issues facing America today.
Latest episodes

Apr 15, 2021 • 57min
The Future of Connection: Why we're lonelier than ever
Author and MIT professor Sherry Turkle has been writing about the intersections of technology and humanity since way before it was cool. In today’s episode of The Future Of, she and Zach discuss her new memoir, why it's important to practice active empathy, and how the pandemic may bring us closer together in the long run.Watch this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/aA4KqDu4aHQCheck out Sherry's new memoir: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54072907-the-empathy-diariesFollow Sherry Turkle: https://twitter.com/STurkle | https://www.instagram.com/sturkleFollow Zach Graumann: https://twitter.com/Zach_Graumann | https://instagram.com/zachgraumannFollow Andrew Yang: https://twitter.com/AndrewYang To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 12, 2021 • 53min
Breakdown of Biden’s first 100 days with Brian Beutler
Brian Beutler, the Editor In Chief of Crooked Media, has been working on a podcast about the first 100 days of Joe Biden’s presidency. Join Brian and Andrew as they discuss the current status of student debt relief, the filibuster, Biden’s infrastructure plan, and more. Watch this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/870fj5wXr9EFollow Brian Beutler: https://twitter.com/brianbeutler | https://www.instagram.com/crookedmediaFollow Andrew Yang: https://twitter.com/AndrewYangFollow Zach Graumann: https://twitter.com/Zach_Graumann | https://instagram.com/zachgraumann To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 8, 2021 • 60min
The Future of Healthcare: Can we fix home healthcare work?
In today's episode of The Future Of, Zach interviews Dr. Ben Maruthappu about his company Cera Care, one of the largest social care providers in the UK. Tune in to Zach and Ben's conversation about entrepreneurship in medicine, how to make home healthcare more accessible, and why tech is transforming how we care for ourselves and others.Watch this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/fJhTn9K3RecFollow Ben Maruthappu: https://twitter.com/cera_care | https://www.england.nhs.uk/author/mahiben-maruthappu/Follow Zach Graumann: https://twitter.com/Zach_Graumann | https://instagram.com/zachgraumannFollow Andrew Yang: https://twitter.com/AndrewYang To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 5, 2021 • 40min
Daymond John’s advice for today’s entrepreneurs
Shark Tank's Daymond John went from netting $15 a day to creating FUBU, a 300 million dollar apparel business. Join Andrew as he interviews Daymond about his journey to success and his advice for today's entrepreneurs.Watch this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_1Tbpq1XxKAFollow Daymond John: https://twitter.com/thesharkdaymond | https://www.instagram.com/thesharkdaymondFollow Andrew Yang: https://twitter.com/AndrewYangFollow Zach Graumann: https://twitter.com/Zach_Graumann | https://instagram.com/zachgraumann To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 1, 2021 • 54min
The Future of Conservation: We cloned a ferret
Ryan Phelan and Ben Novak just completed a monumental project: they successfully cloned a black-footed ferret using cells that were preserved in the 1980s. In this episode, they sit down with Zach to discuss the science of cloning and the complex ethics of conservation.Watch this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/bs-Dig7vb08Follow Ben Novak: https://twitter.com/benjnovak1 | https://www.instagram.com/pigeonquestFollow Ryan Phelan: https://twitter.com/ryanphelan6 | https://reviverestore.orgFollow Zach Graumann: https://twitter.com/Zach_Graumann | https://instagram.com/zachgraumannFollow Andrew Yang: https://twitter.com/AndrewYang To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 29, 2021 • 48min
MC Jin: How the hip hop trailblazer came into his own
Hip hop pioneer MC Jin was the first solo Asian American rapper to be signed to a major record label in the U.S. In this episode, he joins the podcast to talk about his trailblazing rise to fame and how being Asian American has impacted his career both at home and abroad. Watch this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/H_u93tlenIQFollow MC Jin: https://twitter.com/iammcjin | https://www.instagram.com/iammcjinFollow Andrew Yang: https://twitter.com/AndrewYangFollow Zach Graumann: https://twitter.com/Zach_Graumann | https://instagram.com/zachgraumann To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 25, 2021 • 1h 6min
The Future of eSports: Is the next LeBron a gamer?
In today’s episode, Zach and Carly dive into the extraordinary world of eSports with expert Bryce Blum. Tune in for a breakdown of why eSports has grown so popular, what it takes to be an eSports athlete, and how we can expect the eSports industry to change in the coming decade. Watch this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/x3PEMvuv88kWatch Bryce's talk on the future of eSports: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sStRJw1IUf0Follow Bryce Blum: https://twitter.com/esportslaw | https://www.instagram.com/esportslawFollow Carly Reilly: https://twitter.com/carlypreilly | https://www.instagram.com/carlypreillyFollow Zach Graumann: https://twitter.com/Zach_Graumann | https://instagram.com/zachgraumannFollow Andrew Yang: https://twitter.com/AndrewYang To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 22, 2021 • 54min
Nick Hanauer: The big lie surrounding minimum wage
Venture capitalist and civic activist Nick Hanauer has spent nearly a decade fighting to raise the minimum wage. In this episode, he and Andrew break down the myths of our current economy, compare raising the minimum wage to UBI, and explain how a simple amendment to overtime could lower unemployment across the country.Watch this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/K5ugQAPVMxEFollow Nick Hanauer: https://twitter.com/NickHanauer | https://www.instagram.com/pitchforkeconomicsFollow Andrew Yang: https://twitter.com/AndrewYangFollow Zach Graumann: https://twitter.com/Zach_Graumann | https://instagram.com/zachgraumann To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 18, 2021 • 1h 1min
Why charity isn't saving us | The Future of Philanthropy | Yang Speaks
For our fifth episode, Zach re-visits his old stomping grounds: the world of philanthropy. He interviews Bill Sutton, a philanthropy advisor and wealth management expert, and Nobel Peace Prize nominee Amanda Nguyen, who founded the civil rights organization Rise. Join Zach, Bill, and Amanda as they tackle why philanthropy has been ineffective in the past, how it's shifting because of modern social movements, and what we can do to change non-profits for the better.Watch this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/DbH9t1ruZrsWatch Dan Pallotta's TED talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/dan_pallotta_the_way_we_think_about_charity_is_dead_wrongFollow Amanda Nguyen: https://twitter.com/nguyen_amanda | https://www.instagram.com/amandangocnguyenFollow Bill Sutton: https://twitter.com/BillySuttonJr | https://www.linkedin.com/in/bill-sutton-jr-0007Follow Zach Graumann: https://twitter.com/Zach_Graumann | https://instagram.com/zachgraumannFollow Andrew Yang: https://twitter.com/AndrewYang To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 15, 2021 • 1h 13min
Stimulus bill rundown. Kevin Roose on what to do about AI.
Zach breaks down the new stimulus bill. New York Times tech columnist Kevin Roose joins Andrew to talk about recent shifts in automation and how we can "become more human" amidst the rise of artificial intelligence.Watch this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/YsIr68esWr0Get your stimulus check: https://www.irs.gov/coronavirus/get-my-paymentFollow Kevin Roose: https://twitter.com/kevinroose | https://www.instagram.com/kevinrooseFollow Andrew Yang: https://twitter.com/AndrewYangFollow Zach Graumann: https://twitter.com/Zach_Graumann | https://instagram.com/zachgraumann To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices