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Pivot Predictions: Scott’s Big Tech Stock Pick, The Next Bailout, and President JD Vance?

30 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott check their predictions track record for 2025, and make new ones for 2026. What’s Scott’s big tech stock pick? Who’s getting the ...

The AI Dilemma with Tristan Harris – The Prof G Pod

23 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Tristan Harris, former Google design ethicist and co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology, joins Scott Galloway to explain why children have be...

The End of Human Driving? with Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi | On With Kara Swisher

20 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We're bringing you a special episode of On With Kara Swisher! Kara sits down with Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi to dig into how applied artificial intell...

Personal Investment Strategies, Effective Public Policies and Should We Tax AI?

19 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott take questions from listeners about how they manage their money, how to fix the American tax system, and which public policy would help...

Brown and Bondi Beach Shootings, Trump's AI Executive Order, and Oracle Struggles

16 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss a heavy weekend of news, with shootings at Brown University and Australia's Bondi Beach, as well as the death of Rob Reiner and...

Disney's OpenAI Investment, Nvidia Chip Deal, and Australia’s New Social Media Ban

12 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It’s Kara’s birthday! She and Scott discuss Disney’s $1 billion investment in OpenAI, the U.S. allowing Nvidia to sell chips to China, and Presi...

Paramount's Hostile Bid, Elon's EU Threat, and Meta's Metaverse Cuts

09 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott break down Paramount’s hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery after losing out to Netflix — and what the power struggle means for H...

Anthropic IPO Chatter, Bitcoin's Turbulent Week, and Kara Gets Caught in a Scandal

05 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

First up: Oprah loves Scott, and Kara comments on her role in the Nuzzi-Lizza-RFK Jr drama. Then, they react to reports that Anthropic is eyeing an IP...

Holiday Spending Surge, Fed Chair Future, and Melania's Production Company

02 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott break down the post-Thanksgiving spending surge, as shoppers set new records online and in stores. Then, tech bros rush to the defense ...

Why Scott Galloway Wants Us To Celebrate Masculinity, Not Diminish It | On With Kara Swisher

28 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Pivot is off for the holiday, but we’ve got a special treat — an extra helping of Kara and Scott! Kara recently sat down with Scott to talk about...

X's Foreign Trolls, Google's AI Wins, and MTG's Resignation

25 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss X’s new “About This Account” feature, which appears to show a wave of MAGA accounts posting from Russia, India, Nigeria, ...

Meta Monopoly Verdict, Trump Signs the Epstein Bill, and Nvidia's Q3 Earnings

21 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Nvidia’s latest earnings report, Meta’s major antitrust victory, and President Trump signing the bill to release the Epstei...

Bezos's AI Start-up, Thiel's Nvidia Sell-off, and Trump-MTG Breakup

18 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott are back from their whirlwind tour! They discuss Trump reversing course on the release of the Epstein files, and his breakup with Marjo...

Tech Stock Troubles, Epstein Fallout, and SF Mayor Daniel Lurie

17 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Pivot Tour has landed in Kara's beloved San Francisco! Kara and Scott chat with Mayor Daniel Lurie about the city’s revitalization — and Trump...

Epstein Emails, Kennedy for Congress, and Guest Gov. JB Pritzker

14 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott are live from Chicago! First up, they’re joined by Governor JB Pritzker to discuss immigration operations, the redistricting war, and...

Shutdown Ending, Trump's Pardons, and Guest Curtis Sliwa

12 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Pivot Tour rolls on! Kara and Scott are live from Brooklyn with special guest Curtis Sliwa, founder of the Guardian Angels and former NYC mayoral ...

Flight Cancellation Chaos, SNAP Ruling, and U.S.-Canada Trade War

11 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Live from Toronto, it's the Pivot Tour! Kara and Scott are hitting the road, and their first stop is a visit to our neighbors up north. They discuss t...

Mamdani's Win, Palantir's Stock Slide, and Tesla's Pay Package

07 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Democrats' Election Night victories, and what they mean for the 2026 midterms. Then, Palantir's stock takes a dive amid overval...

Amazon's OpenAI Deal, Netflix Explores Warner Bros. Bid, and Elon's Flying Car

04 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the ongoing government shutdown, and who's really paying the price. Then, Netflix is reportedly exploring a bid for Warner Bros...

Nvidia Hits $5 Trillion, Elon Musk Launches Grokipedia, and OpenAI's IPO Future

31 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss OpenAI finally completing its for-profit restructure, and Nvidia becoming the first company in history to hit a $5 trillion mar...

Crypto Pardon, Amazon Automation, and Reagan Tariff Ad

28 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the Ronald Reagan tariff ad that got under Trump’s skin, and whether the U.S. and China will “consummate” the TikTok deal...

Warner Bros. Discovery For Sale, OpenAI’s Browser, and Netflix Earnings

24 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Warner Bros. Discovery’s announcement that it’s exploring a sale — and predict which buyer will come out on top. Then, Op...

Colleges Push Back, Ozempic Price Promise, and White House vs. Anthropic

21 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss more schools saying no to Trump’s college “compact,” the No Kings protests, and the AWS outage. Then, Trump’s promise t...

Instagram Goes PG-13, ChatGPT Allows Erotica, and Netflix Grabs Podcasts

17 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the fallout from the Young Republicans' Telegram chat leak, Instagram’s new protections for teens, and OpenAI allowing "eroti...

Mark Zuckerberg on the AI bubble and Meta's new display glasses | ACCESS

14 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Pivot is off for the holiday! Kara and Scott will return on Friday, but in the meantime, we're bringing you the premiere episode of ACCESS. Tech insid...

Cheaper Teslas, OpenAI’s Cash Burn, and Apple’s CEO Succession Plans

10 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Tesla’s rollout of cheaper models, OpenAI's $1 trillion computing power deals, and why gold prices have topped $4,000 for the...

Immigration Crackdown, OpenAI Backtracks, and Elon's Netflix Boycott

07 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Trump's escalating immigration crackdowns in Chicago and Portland, and Apple and Google's decision to pull ICE-tracking apps. T...

Government Shutdown, OpenAI’s Sora 2, and Hegseth's Lecture

03 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the ramifications of the government shutdown, Electronic Arts going private, and OpenAI taking on TikTok. Then, how does real S...

Saudi Comedy Festival Controversy, Threads' Major Milestone, and Trump's Movie Tariff

30 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss comedians participating in Saudi Arabia's comedy festival, Threads surpassing X in daily active users, and Nexstar and Sinclair...

Kimmel & ABC, Nvidia’s OpenAI Investment, and Tylenol’s Trump Problem

26 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the aftermath of Jimmy Kimmel's highly-rated return, Nvidia’s $100 billion investment in OpenAI, and what Tylenol's parent co...

Jimmy Kimmel Returns, Charlie Kirk’s Memorial, and Trump’s H1-B Visa Shake-Up

23 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Charlie Kirk’s memorial service, Jimmy Kimmel’s return, and the Trump administration sending big tech into panic over H1-B ...

ABC Pulls Jimmy Kimmel, Pam Bondi’s Free Speech Mess, and Trump Sues The New York Times

19 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss ABC pulling “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” for a joke about the Charlie Kirk shooting, Trump filing a defamation suit against the New...

Kirk Suspect Motives, TikTok "Framework" Deal, and Tucker Carlson Plays Detective

16 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott unpack the rage and division following Charlie Kirk’s assassination — and who’s fueling it. Then, the Trump administration touts ...

Charlie Kirk Assassination Aftermath

12 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott break down the reactions to Charlie Kirk’s assassination in Utah. Then, mass protests in Nepal, Larry Ellison becomes the richest ...

Dept. of War Rebrand, Trump's Tech Bro Dinner, and Elon's Pay Package

09 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Trump rebranding the Department of Defense as the Department of War, and his "grotesque" dinner with Big Tech leaders. Then, ho...

Trump’s Alive, China Flaunts BFFs, and Scott’s Back!

05 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Brace yourselves, Scott has returned! He and Kara discuss the rumors about President Trump’s health, China's push to form a new world order, and the...

How Paul Krugman Would Fix The Economy: Solutions with Henry Blodget

02 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What would an actually good tariff policy look like? Can the U.S. ever bring back manufacturing jobs, and should it? How bad is the deficit and what c...

Trump Comes for the Fed, The Redistricting Wars, and Guest Co-Host Gov. Gavin Newsom

29 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

WOW! “GOVERNOR" GAVIN NEWSOM IS HERE TO CO-HOST PIVOT, WHICH MANY ARE CALLING THE BEST PODCAST OF ALL TIME! Kara and Governor Newsom discuss the la...

Ghislaine's DOJ Interview, Cracker Barrel's Logo Change, and Guest Co-Host Tim Miller

26 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It's the final week of Scott-Free August, and Kara is joined by Tim Miller, host of The Bulwark Podcast. Kara and Tim talk about  Trump's threats to ...

The “Woke” Smithsonian, South Park’s Latest Dig at Trump, and Co-Host Wesley Morris

22 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Scott-Free August continues as Kara is joined by host of The New York Times' Cannonball podcast, Wesley Morris. Kara and Wesley discuss President Trum...

Zelensky's White House Return, Newsom Trolls Trump, and Guest Co-Host Abby Phillip

19 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

As Scott-Free August sails on, Kara is joined by CNN's Abby Phillip. Kara and Abby discuss Zelensky returning to the White House alongside European le...

Trump & Putin’s Alaska Date, Gay Marriage Challenged, and Guest Co-Host Rachel Maddow

15 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Scott-Free August continues with none other than MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow! Kara and Rachel talk about the origins of “America First,” Trump’s ong...

Trump's D.C. Crackdown, Putin Summit, and Cuomo's Mamdani Jabs

12 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

As Scott-Free August rolls on, Kara is joined by guest co-host David Remnick, editor of The New Yorker, and host of The New Yorker Radio Hour. Kara an...

AI Therapy, “Mankeeping,” and Screen Addiction

08 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Scott-Free August continues with #1 New York Times bestselling author and award-winning podcast host, Mel Robbins! Kara and Mel talk about why “The ...

MAGA War Chest, Nuclear Subs, and Texas Dems Flee

05 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara kicks off Scott-free August with guest co-host Anthony Scaramucci — lawyer, podcaster, founder of SkyBridge Capital, and yes, former White Hous...

Joe Rogan’s Trump Jabs, Blockbuster Tech Earnings, and Another Tariff Deadline

01 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the advancement of a bill to ban stock trading by lawmakers, President Trump’s Joe Rogan problem, and Ghislaine Maxwell agree...

Skydance-Paramount Merger, Ghislaine Pardon Talk, and South Park Skewers Trump

29 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the Skydance-Paramount merger getting the green light from the FCC, and South Park's timely takedown of Trump and Paramount. Th...

Epstein Distractions, Columbia’s Big Check, and Tesla Underwhelms

25 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the news that President Trump is indeed in the Epstein files, and his latest attempts to distract the public from the story, in...

Trump Sues Murdoch, Colbert Cancellation, and Coldplay Kiss Cam Fallout

22 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the Coldplay kiss cam moment that captivated the nation, and launched a thousand memes. What does the incident reveal about wor...

Epstein Saga Continues, Trump Launches Distractions, and Cuomo Relaunches Campaign

18 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss whether Trump will fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, and all of the administration's efforts to distract from the Epstein scandal. ...

MAGA's Epstein Civil War, SpaceX's xAI investment, and Trump's Rosie Threat

15 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott unpack the MAGA civil war erupting over how the Trump administration is handling the Epstein files. Then, Trump continues to go tariff-...

Linda Yaccarino Steps Down, Grok's Rant, and Tariffs Galore

11 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Linda Yaccarino's exit from X, the major problems with xAI's chatbot Grok, and President Trump’s continued tariff chaos. Plus...

Texas Flooding, Trump's Tariff Threats, and Elon's Political Party

08 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the catastrophic flooding in Texas, and the blame game over forecasts, funding, and warning systems. Then, Trump's "Big Beautif...

Trump and Elon Clash Again, Paramount Settles, and the Fate of the “Big Beautiful Bill”

04 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara is joined by guest co-host Kristen Soltis Anderson, pollster and co-founder of Echelon Insights. They unpack the latest in Trump-world: a new rou...

China's EV Power Play, AI Career Choices, and Time Travel

01 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott are opening up the listener mailbag, and taking questions from Pivot fans! They discuss why China's BYD electric vehicles are so innova...

Mamdani's Victory, Iran Nuclear Damage Dispute, and Fed Chair Succession

27 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss President Trump doubling down on claims that Iran’s nuclear program has been “obliterated,” and attacking news outlets fo...

Trump's Iran Strategy, Tesla's Robotaxi Rollout, and Meta's AI Ambitions

24 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear sites, and the mixed messages coming from President Trump and his team. Then, Tesla's long-a...

Trump Mobile, WhatsApp Ads, and Bezos Wedding Protests

20 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott have a live audience at the Adweek House in Cannes this week. They discuss the Bezos wedding protests in Venice, French President Emman...

Minnesota Shootings, No Kings Protests, and Israel-Iran Attacks Escalate

17 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the Minnesota lawmaker shootings, and if anything can be done about the uptick in political violence. Then, Trump says Israel a...

The Newsom-Trump Beef Heats Up

13 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the tensions flaring between President Trump and Governor Gavin Newsom over the National Guard’s LA deployment. Then, Elon ...

LA Protests, Trump's Authoritarian Playbook, and Warner Bros. Discovery Split

10 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the protests in Los Angeles, dig into Trump's escalating authoritarian tactics, and debate how the Democratic Party should figh...

Elon & Trump: The Breakup of the Summer

06 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The day has come! Kara and Scott discuss the explosion of a legendary bromance: what does it mean for the government, the economy, and most importantl...

Elon's Drug Denial, Trump's Tariff Play, and Taylor Swift's Master Move

03 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Senator Joni Ernst's callous comments about Medicaid cuts, Texas's new law requiring app stores to verify ages, and Taylor Swif...

TACO Trade, Elon's DOGE Farewell, and AI Video Gone Wild

30 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Trump's tariffs getting temporarily blocked, and why everyone is talking about TACO trade. Then, Elon bids farewell to DOGE, an...

Monopoly Isn't A Game (with Lina Khan) - Stay Tuned with Preet

27 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Why should any of us care about monopolies? Lina Khan, the youngest-ever chair of the Federal Trade Commission, joins Preet to discuss the real-world ...

Elon’s Politics Detox, the “Big, Beautiful” Bill's Next Phase, and Open AI's Big Bet

23 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Elon Musk’s plans to significantly reduce political spending, and his defensiveness around DOGE. They also talk about reactio...

Biden's Cancer Diagnosis, U.S. Credit Downgrade, and Trump Bullies Walmart

20 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss former President Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis, and the reactions across the political spectrum. Then, Moody's downgrades the U....

HBO Max Returns, Trump in the Middle East, and RFK Jr. Goes Swimming

16 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Trump’s deal-a-palooza in the Middle East, the Meta antitrust trial, and the return of HBO Max. Plus, Apple could raise iPhon...

U.S.-China Trade Deal, Trump's Plane Grift, and the American Pope

13 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the U.S. and China temporarily putting their trade war on hold, and evaluate the damage that's been done. Then, Trump is poised...

AMD CEO Lisa Su on the “Dead Sexy” AI Chips Race - On with Kara Swisher

10 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In 2014, when Lisa Su took over as CEO of Advanced Micro Devices, AMD was on the verge of bankruptcy. Su bet hard on hardware and not only pulled the ...

OpenAI Abandons For-Profit Plans, Disney and Uber Earnings, and Meta’s “Creepy” AI

09 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss rising tensions between India and Pakistan, OpenAI abandoning its for-profit plans, and President Trump’s meeting with Canadi...

Trump's Movie Tariffs, Buffett's Retirement, and Elon's New City

06 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss President Trump saying he doesn't know if he's required to uphold the Constitution, and his plan to put tariffs on movies made ...

Elon's Tesla Board Drama, Microsoft and Meta Earnings, and Bezos Bends the Knee

02 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss a report that Tesla’s board considered replacing Musk as CEO, President Trump’s contentious ABC interview, and Apple’s vi...

Trump's Meme Coin Scheme, Alphabet's Earnings, and Cybertruck's Competition

29 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott break down Alphabet's strong earnings, and why the company continues to dominate. Then, the Trump meme coin grift that's raising seriou...

Elon Steps Back from DOGE, Wall Street Whiplash, and Meta’s Antitrust Trial Continues

25 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Elon Musk's decision to step back from DOGE focus on Tesla, Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom’s testimony in the Meta antitr...

Signalgate Sequel, Trump's Baby Boom Plans, and Netflix Earnings

22 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth getting caught up in another Signal scandal, Tesla’s latest setbacks, and whether Google will ...

Elon’s Harem, Trump v. Harvard, and Zuckerberg on the Stand

18 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss President Trump lashing out at Fed Chair Jerome Powell, The White House asking the IRS to revoke Harvard’s tax exempt status,...

Tariff Twists and Turns, Meta Antitrust Trial, and Blue Origin Girls' Trip

15 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the latest tariff confusion, with Trump flip flopping on tech exemptions, and warning of more tariffs to come. Then, the FTC's ...

Demis Hassabis on AI, Game Theory, Multimodality, and the Nature of Creativity | Possible

12 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How can AI help us understand and master deeply complex systems—from the game Go, which has 10 to the power 170 possible positions a player could pu...

Trump's Tariff Pause, Apple's Highs and Lows, and Musk v. Navarro

11 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss President Trump pausing tariffs for 90 days, the escalating trade war with China, and the fallout for Apple amidst the tariff c...

Market Meltdown, Tariff Winners and Losers, and TikTok Deadline Delayed

08 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the markets' wild ride thanks to Trump's tariffs, China's retaliation plans, and Howard Lutnick's theory about a manufacturing ...

Liberation Day, Elon Exit Rumors, and Guest Co-Host Jon Lovett

04 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara is joined by Jon Lovett, co-host of Pod Save America and host of Lovett or Leave It. They to discuss Elon Musk’s possible departure from the Tr...

Elon Merges Companies, WHCA Cuts Comedian, and Guest Co-Host Jen Psaki

01 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara is joined by Jen Psaki, the host of MSNBC's "Inside with Jen Psaki," to talk all things Signalgate, Trump taking on Big Law, and what's going on ...

Signalgate, Auto Tariffs, and Trump's Crypto Empire

28 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott jump right in to discuss all things Signalgate — will heads roll? Then, President Trump has announced a 25% tariff on imported cars, ...

Meta Tell-All, Elon's Daughter Speaks Out, Cybertruck Recall

25 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the Meta tell-all that's become a bestseller, the latest attempt to sunset Section 230, and RFK Jr.'s justification for banning...

Roberts Criticizes Trump, FTC Firings, and White House Installs Starlink

21 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the showdown between the Trump administration and the judiciary, President Trump’s firings at the FTC, and Starlink’s lates...

Democrats Divided, Market Roller Coaster, and Southwest Airlines

18 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss cracks in the Democratic Party after the shutdown showdown, and the Dems' missed messaging opportunity on the economy. Then, Pr...

Tariff Turmoil, Trump’s Tesla Ad, and Newsom’s Bannon Interview

14 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Amazon's Prime Video streaming “The Apprentice,” and Steve Bannon’s guest appearance on Gavin Newsom’s podcast. Then, t...

Elon's Empire Struggles, Trump's Crypto Summit, and IPO Slump

11 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott are live at SXSW — taking shots and dancing around like Elon (okay, that's just Scott). They discuss how Elon's business empire is st...

Trump's Big Speech, Trade War Roller Coaster, and Elon v. Jon Stewart

07 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Jon Stewart's interview invitation to Elon Musk, and Google's efforts to persuade the DOJ that it should keep Chrome. Then, Pre...

Trump Term Limits, TikTok Status Check, and Scott's Presidential Prospects

04 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott are opening up the Pivot listener mailbag and answering your questions! They discuss whether Trump will try to seek a third term, what ...

Elon's First Cabinet Meeting, Trump's Gold Card, and Bezos' WaPo Revamp

28 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott go off on Jeff Bezos' revamp of The Washington Post’s opinion section. President Trump's first cabinet meeting (feat. Elon Musk) and ...

Elon's Ultimatum, Trump's Military Purge, and Amazon's 007 Deal

25 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Elon's ultimatum to federal workers, his bizarre chainsaw-wielding appearance at CPAC, and the paternity lawsuit brought by a r...

DOGE’s Chaos Strategy, X’s New Valuation, and Guest Co-Host Katie Drummond

21 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara is joined by guest co-host Katie Drummond of WIRED! They talk all things DOGE: Is Elon Musk not in charge? How much have cuts actually saved so f...

On with Kara Swisher: Why Ben Stiller Made Severance

18 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ben Stiller knew he needed to make Severance the moment he read an early version of the show in a writing sample its creator, Dan Erickson, submitted ...

Trump’s Putin Call, Inflation Rises, and Sam Altman Strikes Back at Elon Musk

14 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss President Trump’s call with Vladimir Putin about Ukraine, inflation rising 3% in January, and Elon Musk’s Oval Office appea...

Elon's OpenAI Bid, Trump's Judicial Strategy, and DOGE's Shock and Awe

11 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

​​Kara and Scott share their reactions to Elon Musk calling them "cruel, mean, & deceitful human beings." Then, they dig into Elon (and a group of...

Elon Pushback, Trump's Distraction Trap, and Disney Earnings

07 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Elon Musk's continued coup, and how Democrats are starting to push back. Then, President Trump shares his bizarre idea for the ...

Trump's Tariffs, Elon's Government Takeover, and OpenAI's New Funding

04 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss President Trump's nonsensical trade war, and if there's an actual endgame to these tariffs. Plus, Elon Musk and his DOGE cronie...

DeepSeek Fallout, Meta Settles with Trump, and Guest Host Reid Hoffman

31 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott are joined by Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn, and the author of the new book: "Superagency: What Could Possibly Go Right with Our...