The Big Skinny

The Fed’s in the hot seat – and now in the courtroom. And this week on The Big Skinny, Lou Basenese breaks down the escalating feud between President Trump and Jerome Powell, as James Fishback, CEO of Azoria, joins to explain why he’s literally suing the Fed. Stephanie Pomboy, Founder of MacroMavens, brings the macro heat with her hot takes on rate cuts, inflation, and what this week’s flood of economic data means for markets. Also on deck: retail traders are stampeding in, Wall Street’s “smart money” is scoffing from the sidelines, and Lou kicks off a brand-new segment featuring a next-gen entrepreneur who's beating the odds. From lawsuits to liftoffs, this is the bull market battle you can’t afford to ignore. Tune in now for unfiltered insights, fearless forecasts, and a front-row seat to the fight over America’s economic future.

Lou Basenese returns with a jam-packed episode featuring Wedbush Securities tech guru Dan Ives, who breaks down what’s really driving Tesla’s latest volatility – and why Big Tech still has room to run. Lou also digs into S&P 500 earnings season, the case for buying every Nasdaq dip, and rounds out his Top 10 AI Stocks Not Named Nvidia (spoiler: there are some overlooked gems). Plus, get Lou’s unfiltered take on all-time market highs, humanoid robots, investor sentiment and the Fed’s next move. Whether you’re bullish, bearish, or just trying to keep up—this episode delivers the edge every investor needs. Tune in now for facts, forecasts, and a few fireworks.

Buckle up—Lou Basenese is back with more AI stock picks that aren’t Nvidia (yes, there are others, believe it or not). But before he unveils the next gems in his Top 10 list, Lou goes full Wall Street gossip hour with EMJ Capital’s Eric Jackson to dish on the latest takeover rumors surrounding one of their top picks—Core Scientific (CORZ)—and what it could mean for other similar stocks. Then, don’t miss Lou’s exclusive conversation with Will Rosellini and Javier Chamorro of PatentVest, as they unpack the growing battle over patents in the race to dominate humanoid robotics. It's a high-stakes race with an investment twist you won’t want to miss.

Tune in as host Lou Basenese continues to share his Top 10 List of AI stocks that aren’t named Nvidia (NVDA). But first he addresses how investors should respond to the latest military conflict between Israel and Iran. He also shares why politicians have an unfair advantage that you can finally exploit, too. Plus, don’t miss his exclusive interview on retail investing trends and social media innovation with the CEO and Founder of Wolf Financial, Gav Blaxberg.

Tune in as host Lou Basenese continues to share his Top 10 List of AI stocks that aren’t named Nvidia (NVDA). He also shares why Fed Chair Powell might be shaking in his boots over this week’s CPI reading. He also shares why you shouldn’t ignore the seasonal and historic buy signal that just flashed for small caps. Plus, don’t miss his exclusive interview about all things tech, AI and the Fourth Industrial Revolution with Chief Market Strategist at Futurum Equities, Shay Boloor.

Welcome to another episode of The Big Skinny! In this exciting edition, host Lou Basenese dives deep into the world of AI investing with a breakdown of the “Top 10 AI Stocks Not Named Nvidia.” If you’re passionate about podcast production, content creation, and maximizing your audio editing workflow, this episode is a must-watch! Discover why diversifying beyond the obvious AI giants is vital, get actionable Castmagic tips, and learn invaluable investment insights directly from the experts.Whether you’re an experienced investor or just beginning your content creation journey, Lou’s practical advice, real data, and engaging humor will give your process a serious edge. Plus, insider interviews with special guest Daniel Newman provide behind-the-scenes takes on the latest tech trends, strategies for innovative podcast production, and ways to streamline your audio editing with Castmagic. Don’t miss the rundown on market headlines, actionable takeaways for creators, and answers to live audience questions!

In this episode, Lou Basenese welcomes his friend and the ever-charismatic Chief Market Strategist at Slatestone Wealth, Kenny Polcari. Together, they explore the implications of the S&P 500's recent "death cross" and why investors should be cautious about chasing seemingly attractive stocks based solely on P/E ratios. To end on a positive note, they share compelling statistics and stock picks not named Nvidia (NVDA) that are poised to benefit from the semiconductor boom.

In this episode, Lou Basenese hosts an incisive discussion on navigating market turbulence as both a trader and investor amid escalating tariff wars. He’s joined by Bryan Bottarelli of Monument Traders Alliance and Adam Johnson of BullsEyeBrief.com to unpack sudden Treasury sell-offs, divergent effects on Mag 7 stocks, Bitcoin, Tesla, as well as hedging techniques and innovative and thematic plays that enable investors to profit from uncertainty in both the short- and long-term.

Another week, another market drawdown. But as always, Lou Basenese serves up a welcomed dose of perspective in this episode to help investors turn the downturn into a profit windfall. He specifically focuses on tariffs, recessions, small caps, the predicted outperformance for energy stocks. Plus, he issues an urgent warning about getting duped into buying the latest Tesla (TSLA) hype. Later in the show, he’s joined by the CEO of the only cleantech company worth buying, Clearsign Technologies (CLIR). He also welcomes fellow market pro and friend – Frank Curzio, CEO and Founder of Curzio Research.

In the wake of Google’s (Nasdaq: GOOGL) $32 billion deal for Wiz, Lou Basenese shares the smartest (and safest) way to invest in cybersecurity stocks. He’s also joined by the future Warren Buffett of MicroCaps, Ian Cassel of MicroCapClub.com. Plus, the CEO of Gain Therapeutics (Nasdaq: GANX), Gene Mack to discuss the company’s AI drug discovery platform that could be on the cusp of a breakthrough for Parkinson’s Disease.