Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci

"AI Will Cure Cancer, But Not Tomorrow" Dr. Ron Razmi

19 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Cardiologist, investor, and author Dr. Ronald Razmi joins Anthony to talk about his recent book AI Doctor: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Heal...

From Foster Care to Yale: Rob Henderson’s Story

16 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with Rob Henderson, author of the memoir 'Troubled,' which explores his experiences in foster care, family dynamics, and the ...

Power, Politics, and Victory: Frank Carone on His Role as Former CoS to Mayor Adams

09 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Open Book, Anthony interviews Frank Carone, a bestselling author and former chief of staff for New York Mayor Eric Adams. They disc...

A Life in Stories with Gay Talese

02 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this very special episode, Anthony talks with legendary journalist and author Gay Talese. Talese takes us on a journey through his life, storytelli...

The Decline of the Golden State with Steve Hilton

26 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Anthony interviews Steve Hilton, a political commentator and author of 'Califailure: Reversing the Ruin of America's Worst-Run State....

The Post Democracy Era with Parag Khanna

19 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this conversation, Anthony and Parag Khanna discuss the concept of the 'Periodic Table of States,' which categorizes countries based on their stabi...

Faith, Lies & Power with Katherine Stewart

12 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this conversation, Anthony interviews Katherine Stewart, author of Money, Lies, and God, to examine the rise of Christian nationalism and its impa...

The Eurasian Century with Hal Brands

05 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with Hal Brands, a professor at Johns Hopkins University, about his book 'The Eurasian Century: Hot Wars, Cold Wars, and the ...

Trump World vs Trump Reality with Michael Wolff

27 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

#1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Wolff joins Anthony to discuss his latest book, All or Nothing, a deep dive into the chaos of Donald T...

The Gray Man with Mark Greaney

26 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony interviews bestselling author Mark Greaney about his latest thriller, 'Midnight Black.' Mark shares insights into his journey from ...

Woodrow Wilson: A Legacy Reexamined with Christopher Cox

19 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this conversation, Christopher Cox discusses his book 'Woodrow Wilson, The Light Withdrawn,' exploring the complexities of Wilson's legacy as a pre...

TALK Is Everything with Alison Wood Brooks

12 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with Alison Wood Brooks, a professor at Harvard Business School, about her brand-new book TALK: The Science of Conversation a...

The Real Meaning of Wealth with Sahil Bloom

05 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with Sahil Bloom about his book 'The Five Types of Wealth.' They explore the concept of wealth beyond just financial success,...

Kubrick: The Making of a Genius

29 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Nathan Abrams and Robert P. Kolker discuss their book 'Kubrick: An Odyssey' and the life and work of Stanley Kubrick. They delve into Kubrick's unique...

Was Stalin Misunderstood? With Giles Milton

22 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this conversation, Anthony talks with Giles Milton about his new book, 'The Stalin Affair: The Impossible Alliance That Won the War.' They explore ...

Secrets of JFK’s Assassination with Brad Meltzer

15 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony sits down with bestselling author Brad Meltzer to discuss his brand-new book, The JFK Conspiracy, which sheds light on a little-kn...

The Poster Boy of Genius with Samuel Graydon

08 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony speaks with Samuel Graydon, science editor at The Times and author of Einstein in Time and Space: A Life in 99 Particles. Sam revea...

Billy Joel and Bruce Springsteen Made People Proud To Be American with Jim Cullen

03 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Jim Cullen, author of 'Bridge and Tunnel Boys: Billy Joel, Bruce Springsteen and the Metropolitan Sound of the 21st Century', discusses the similariti...

The Best Books of 2024 and What To Read in 2025

27 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this final episode of 2024, Anthony reflects on the year's highlights, discussing notable guests and their impactful books. He emphasizes the impor...

"Churchill's Achievements Were Because of His Bipolar Disorder" with James Ricciardi

24 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this conversation, James Ricciardi, a mental health historian and former lawyer, shares his personal journey with bipolar disorder and discusses th...

Crash Champions: The Collision Repair Revolution with Matt Ebert

20 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Anthony sits down with Matt Ebert, Founder and CEO of Crash Champions, to explore his inspiring journey from humble beginnings in cen...

We Will Shape Humanity's Destiny with Nick Bostrom

19 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this conversation, Professor Nick Bostrom discusses his book 'Deep Utopia' and explores the implications of transformative technologies on human li...

How Presidents Managed & Mismanaged Their Money with Megan Gorman

10 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this conversation, Megan Gorman discusses her book 'All the President's Money', exploring the financial struggles and management styles of various ...

Crypto is Bigger Than Just Bitcoin with James Diorio & Jake Ryan

05 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this conversation, Anthony hosts James Diorio and Jake Ryan, authors of 'Crypto Decrypted'. They discuss the fundamentals of blockchain technology ...

People Should Be Excited About Crypto with Tony Edward

05 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Author and founder of the Thinking Crypto podcast, Tony Edward, discusses his origin story and his journey into the world of cryptocurrency. He shares...

Can You Invest & Do Nothing? With Andrew Parrillo

26 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with institutional investor, author, and speaker Andrew Parrillo, about his new book Beat the Wealth Management Hustle. Andre...

Could Gen Z's View of Work Break America? With David Bahnsen

21 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

David Bahnsen, Founder, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer of The Bahnsen Group joins Anthony this week. His new book Full-Time: Work and t...

What If D-Day Had Failed? With Michel Paradis

20 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Michel Paradis, a leading human rights lawyer and author of the book 'The Light of Battle: Eisenhower D-Day and the Birth of the American Superpower',...

Finding Comfort in Discomfort with Michael Easter

12 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with Michael Easter about his bestselling books Scarcity Brain and The Comfort Crisis, Michael discusses the evolutionary roo...

Living an Extraordinary Life with Anthony Pompliano

07 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony Pompliano shares insights from his book 'How to Live an Extraordinary Life.' He discusses his upbringing, the wisdom he gained, and...

Advice to Democrats Today with Charles Gasparino

05 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with bestselling author and financial journalist Charles Gasparino about his new book 'Go Woke, Go Broke,' which critiques th...

Trump's Toxic Masculinity with Nina Burleigh

31 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with bestselling author and investigative journalist Nina Burleigh about the current political landscape, focusing on the upc...

The Hidden Threats to Our Freedom with Tom Burgis

29 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Tom Burgis, author of 'Cuckooland: Where the Rich Own the Truth', discusses the power of the wealthy to censor the press and shape reality. He explore...

The Spread of Lies with Bill Adair

24 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this conversation, Bill Adair discusses the epidemic of political lying, particularly focusing on the impact of Donald Trump on political discourse...

Jimmy Breslin: The Voice of New York with Richard Esposito

22 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this conversation, award-winning journalist Richard Esposito discusses his new book, Jimmy Breslin: The Man Who Told the Truth. Richard reflects on...

Would You Pardon Him? With Kim Wehle

16 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with Kimberly Wehle about her book 'Pardon Power' which discusses the complexities surrounding the pardon system in the Unite...

Are the Boys Lost? With Scott Galloway

09 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this conversation, Scott Galloway highlights the economic struggles facing young Americans today, particularly young men, and critiques the current...

Being Jewish Before & After October 7th with Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove

07 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this conversation, Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove discusses his new book For Such a Time as This, his journey from Los Angeles to becoming a prominent rabbi...

Trump AKA the Lucky Loser

02 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this conversation, New York Times’ investigative reporters Russell Buettner and Susanne Craig discuss their instant bestseller 'Lucky Loser,' whi...

Are We At War with Ourselves? With General H.R. McMaster

25 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony is joined by General H.R. McMaster, the 25th United States National Security Advisor from 2017 to 2018, to discuss his new book At ...

Punishing Putin with Stephanie Baker

18 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Stephanie Baker, investigative reporter at Bloomberg, discusses her new book 'Punishing Putin: Inside the Global Economic War to Bring Down...

Mastering Intrigue with Brad Thor

11 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with bestselling author Brad Thor about his new thriller, Shadow of Doubt.  Brad shares his insights on the current world ev...

Failure is Success with Vernon Turner

04 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony is joined by Vernon Turner, a former NFL star and author to discuss his inspiring journey of overcoming adversity and finding purpo...

The Next American Century with Dmitri Alperovitch

28 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How can America beat China in the race for the twenty-first century? Today's guest Dmitri Alperovitch answers that question in his new book, World on ...

The Rebels of the Left & the Right with Joshua Green

21 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with bestselling author and Bloomberg Businessweek correspondent Joshua Green about his books, The Rebels and Devil’s Barga...

A Hollywood Frenzy with T.J. Newman

14 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What’s your biggest fear as a pilot? That’s the question former flight attendant and #1 internationally bestselling author TJ Newman kept asking b...

What Really Happened to Michael Milken with Richard V. Sandler

07 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with executive vice president, secretary, and a trustee of the Milken Family Foundation Richard V. Sandler about his book Wit...

Is Joe Biden the Last Politician? With Franklin Foer

31 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Who is the Joe Biden that nobody knows? This week, Anthony talks with Franklin Foer about his bestselling book, The Last Politician: Inside Joe Biden’...

Can America Survive Another Season of the Trump Show? Variety's Ramin Setoodeh Tells Us

24 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Would Trump have become President of the United States without The Apprentice? It’s a question he has often considered. Ramin Setoodeh is the journa...

American Higher Education: Disaster or Envy? with Sol Gittleman

17 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Why does higher education matter? Hardly a day passes without reference to some scandal, fraud or failure associated with American academic institut...

Murder, Greed & Power with Daniel Silva

10 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony is joined by #1 New York Times bestselling author, Daniel Silva. What do murder, scandal and insatiable greed have in common? Danie...

America Needs Compromise with Dick Gephardt

03 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with former Congressman from Missouri, and leader of the United States House of Representatives.  Mr. Gephardt’s new book...

Jersey Shore, Punk Rock, and a Whole Lot of Journalism with Alisyn Camerota

26 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with CNN Anchor Alisyn Camerota about her new memoir, Combat Love: A Story of Leaving, Longing, and Searching for Home.  Ali...

The Week That Changed the World with DW Gibson

19 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with award-winning author DW Gibson about his new book, One Week to Change the World: An Oral History of the 1999 WTO Protest...

China, Russia, and America: Where Do We Go From Here?

12 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with Jack Devine and Jonathan Ward on two of today's most pressing topics, China and Russia. Where are we at right now with b...

Have You Been in the Room Where it Happens? With George Stephanopoulos

05 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with veteran political news host and former advisor to President Clinton, George Stephanopoulos. George’s new book The Situ...

From Wall Street to the White House & Back with Anthony Scaramucci & Kara Swisher

24 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

With Anthony's new book From Wall Street to the White House and Back: The Scaramucci Guide to Unbreakable Resilience out this week, we had to flip the...

Happy Mother's Day, Mama Mooch!

12 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Wishing a very happy Mother's Day to the real star of Open Book, Marie Scaramucci. Anthony talks with his Ma about everything from botox and going in ...

The Man Who Listens When Markets Speak with Lawrence McDonald

08 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with Bear Traps Report founder and author, Lawrence G. McDonald. Larry's new book, "How to Listen When Markets Speak," explor...

Hidden Repression, Human Rights & Bitcoin with Alex Gladstein

01 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week Anthony talks with Alex Gladstein, Chief Strategy Officer at the Human Rights Foundation, about his new book Hidden Repression: How the IMF ...

Amazon’s Quest For World Domination with Dana Mattioli

24 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with the Wall Street Journal’s veteran Amazon reporter, Dana Mattioli. Dana’s brand-new book "The Everything War: Amazo...

Changing the World, One Mindset at a Time with Mary C. Murphy

17 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with social psychologist at Stanford and Indiana University, Mary C. Murphy, about her brand-new book, Cultures of Growth. Ca...

From Food Stamps to the US Senate with John Deaton

10 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with Marine veteran and candidate for the US Senate in Massachusetts, John Deaton. From growing up in a world where violence ...

How the Weaponization of the Dollar Changed the World with Saleha Mohsin

03 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with Senior Washington Correspondent for Bloomberg News, Saleha Mohsin. Saleha’s new book, Paper Soldiers discusses how th...

Burn Book: A Tech Love Story with Kara Swisher

27 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with tech journalist, podcast host, entrepreneur, author and self-defined bad ass, Kara Swisher about her new book, Burn Book...

The Billionaire Brain: Elon Musk, Jack Dorsey & the Battle for Twitter with Kurt Wagner

20 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Anthony talks with award-winning Bloomberg journalist, Kurt Wagner about his new book Battle for the Bird. Kurt tells the gripping ta...

America’s Greatest Threats Are Coming with Admiral James Stavridis & Elliot Ackerman

13 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

From China and Artificial Intelligence to the death of a President and the possibility of a coming Singularity, retired four-star U.S. Naval Officer A...

What Could Be More Addictive Than Cocaine? Dr. Daryl Gioffre Tells Us

06 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week Anthony is joined by celebrity nutritionist and longevity expert, Dr. Daryl Gioffre. Dr. Gioffre discusses his bestselling book Get Off Your...

The Downfall of Saddam Hussein: Misjudgments, Paranoia & A Secret with Steve Coll

28 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Steve Coll about his brand-new book, The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and th...

The White House, Wall Street, and the SEC with Diana Henriques

21 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Award-winning journalist and author, Diana Henriques, joins Anthony this week to discuss her latest book,Taming the Street: The Old Guard, the New Dea...

What Happens After the Oval Office? Seven Presidents Tell Us with Jared Cohen

14 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with New York Times bestselling author Jared Cohen. His new book Life After Power looks at seven presidents and their search ...

Is Life Just One Big Fluke? Brian Klaas Tells Us

07 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with political scientist Brian Klaas about his new bestseller, Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters. Brian ...

Tristan Snell Successfully Prosecuted Trump Once, Can It Be Done Again?

31 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with attorney Tristan Snell about his new book Taking Down Trump: 12 Rules for Prosecuting Donald Trump by Someone Who Did I...

Does Dinner with Joe DiMaggio Make You Street Smart? with Dr. Rock Positano

24 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with acclaimed author Dr. Rock Positano about his new book, co-authored with his brother John Positano, Street Smart: The Pr...

The REAL Life & Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with Jonathan Eig

17 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Following Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Anthony sits down with award-winning journalist and biographer Jonathan Eig. Jonathan’s latest book King: A Li...

Morgan Housel: Are We Really the Same as Ever?

10 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's new episode, Anthony sits down with bestselling author and finance expert, Morgan Housel. Why does our relationship with money define ...

Is the US Heading for a Trade War? With Robert Lighthizer

03 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

For decades, American trade policy indicated that free trade was always the answer, but during his tenure as US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer...

Jay Abraham Shares the Cheat Code to Wealth Without Risk

27 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with executive coach and marketing guru Jay Abraham about his new book, Business Wealth Without Risk. Known as the "21.7-bil...

Is Donald Trump Tired Of Winning? Ask Jonathan Karl

20 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with veteran Washington reporter Jonathan Karl. Jonathan’s new book Tired of Winning explores how Donald Trump has wrecked ...

The Chaos Kings on Wall Street with Scott Patterson

13 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with veteran Wall Street Journal reporter Scott Patterson about his new book Chaos Kings: How Wall Street Traders Make Billi...

The Explosion of Antisemitism with Mike Rothschild

06 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with journalist and conspiracy theory expert Mike Rothschild - of no relation. Mike’s brand-new book, Jewish Space Lasers: ...

Four Billionaires and A Parking Attendant with Chris Ullman

29 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with communications expert Chris Ullman, about his brand-new book, Four Billionaires and a Parking Attendant. Chris shares d...

The Master Of Fiction: Ken Follett

22 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with one of the world’s best-loved authors, Ken Follett about his latest book The Armor of Light.  Having sold over 188 mi...

The Renegade: Adam Kinzinger on Defending Our Democracy

15 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, former Congressman Adam Kinzinger joins Anthony to discuss his instant New York Times bestseller Renegade. Adam shares his personal i...

In Israel’s Darkest Hour, Dan Senor Sees Reason for Hope

08 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with bestselling author, political advisor, and former Defense Department official Dan Senor about his timely new book The Ge...

2024, This Is It Says Marianne Williamson

01 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

With the 2024 presidential Election Day fast approaching, Anthony talks with Democratic candidate Marianne Williamson. Marianne outlines her fight for...

Melissa DeRosa Leaves Nothing Unsaid

25 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Anthony talks with Melissa DeRosa, former right-hand to Governor Andrew Cuomo and one of the most powerful women in New York State go...

The Cenk Uygur Presidential Run: Justice for America

18 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony is joined by Cenk Uygur, founder of The Young Turks and author of the brand-new book, Justice is Coming: How Progressives Are Going...

Is This the End of Fox News and the Murdoch Empire? With Michael Wolff

11 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with journalist and author Michael Wolff about his new bestseller dubbed "the book that brought down Rupert Murdoch.”  Mic...

Will 2024 Be Our Last Election? with Andrew Yang & Stephen Marche

04 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Former presidential candidate and founder of the Forward Party, Andrew Yang and author and essayist Stephen Marche join Open Book this week to discuss...

Is the F-35 the Last Manned Fighter? Tom Burbage & Betsy Clark Tell All

27 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

With the recent crash of the F-35 fighter jet in South Carolina, Anthony talks with Tom Burbage, former president of the Lockheed Martin Aeronautical...

Annette Gordon-Reed, On Juneteenth

20 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with esteemed Harvard University professor and Pulitzer Prize winning author Annette Gordon-Reed, about her recent book On J...

It's Time to Lighten the F*ck Up with Madison Malloy

13 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with comedian Madison Malloy about her book ‘Time to Lighten the F*ck Up” perfectly described as a raunchy self-help guid...

Calder Walton: Intelligence and the Reality of Russia & the New Cold War

06 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's conversation, Anthony talks with Calder Walton, one of the world’s leading scholars on intelligence and national security. Calder’...

Nick Black On Mastering MMA & the Markets

30 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with former MMA champion and crypto expert Nicholas Black. Nick is known for his fighting spirit in both the markets and the ...

Trapped Inside the FBI's Secret Wars with Brett Forrest

23 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Anthony is joined by author and national security reporter at the Wall Street Journal, Brett Forrest. Brett’s new book Lost Son t...

Jim Campbell: The Man Who Made Madoff Talk

16 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with radio host and author of Madoff Talks, Jim Campbell. Jim reveals how he was able to get Bernie and the Madoff family i...

Murders, Moscow, and the Muppets with Natasha Lance Rogoff

09 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anthony talks with award-winning filmmaker and journalist Natasha Lance-Rogoff about her recent book Muppets in Moscow which details Nata...

Trump 2.0: Reckoning & Revenge with Miles Taylor

02 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Anthony talks with former Homeland Security official and Anonymous whistleblower, Miles Taylor, about his new book Blowback: A Warning to Save Democr...

Daniel Silva AKA the Spymaster of the Summer

26 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Anthony talks with multiple New York Times bestselling author Daniel Silva. Daniel discusses his writing process, revealing how he ma...