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SCOTUS Social Media Ruling, VW Rivian Deal, and Nvidia Stock Roller Coaster

28 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Nvidia’s roller coaster week, Waymo making robotaxis available for everyone in San Francisco, and what's next for Julian Assa...

Future of Travel: Is It Boom or Bust Time for EVs?

26 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Pivot's special series on the future of travel rolls on — next stop, electric vehicles. Is the slowdown in EV sales a temporary blip, or part of a l...

Debate Prep, Apple and Meta's Potential AI Partnership, and Guest Brené Brown

25 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott roll their eyes over the latest Elon stories, including the news of his 12th child, and his criticism of Melinda French Gates’ politi...

Elon's About-Face, Surgeon General's New Warning, and AI in Ads

21 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott are live at Cannes! They discuss Elon's plan to win back advertisers, and the Surgeon General's proposal for warning labels on social m...

Future of Travel: Is High-Speed Rail Finally Happening in the U.S.?

19 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

All aboard for Pivot's special series on the future of travel, examining the big changes coming to the way we get around the world! Will 2024 be the y...

Washington Post Drama, OpenAI IPO Rumblings, and Guest Scott Wiener

18 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the drama surrounding the Washington Post's new publisher and incoming editor, as well as Amazon's One Medical facing questions...

Apple’s AI Pop, The Fate of Paramount, and Elon’s Eventful Week

14 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss North Dakota voting in favor of placing age restrictions on congressional candidates, X making likes private, and Tesla shareho...

Apple Intelligence, The Texas Stock Exchange, and Guests Brody and Luke Mullins

11 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Apple finally unveiling AI plans. Can it pull ahead in the AI race? Then, Sandy Hook families may finally get some of their set...

AI Antitrust Investigations, Nvidia Stock Split, and OpenAI Whistleblowers

07 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss New York's plan to regulate social media for kids, X's new rules on adult content, and Shane Smith's latest venture at Vice. Th...

Google Search Troubles, Trump Trial Aftermath, and Guest Elie Honig

04 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the Paramount/Skydance merger, the Washington Post's major changes at the top, and Salesforce's worst trading day in 20 years. ...

Elon and Trump, OpenAI's Next Moves, and Melinda French Gates' $1B Donation

31 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss what impact the Trump hush money trial outcome could have on the election, and whether a Trump second term could include Elon M...

Are Elon’s Best Days Behind Him? | On With Kara Swisher

27 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Pivot will be back on Friday! In the meantime, we're bringing you an episode of On With Kara Swisher, all about someone we just don't discuss enough –...

Scarlett vs. OpenAI, Nvidia's Numbers, and Guest Julia Angwin

24 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the Department of Justice's antitrust suit against Live Nation, News Corp's $250 million deal with OpenAI, and Nestle's new fro...

Market Milestone, Alito Flag Fail, and OpenAI Drama

21 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Disney character and parade performers voting to unionize, whether a global tax on billionaires could actually happen, and Supr...

OpenAI's New Model, Presidential Debates, and EV Tariffs

17 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the Senate's new AI "Roadmap to Legislation," the Biden administration's tariffs on Chinese EVs, and Mark Zuckerberg's 40th bir...

Apple’s ChatGPT Deal, Uber Earnings, and Guest Adam Moss

14 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Sony and Apollo Global wanting to break up Paramount, Apple apologizing after everyone hated the new iPad Pro ad, Melinda Gates...

TikTok Lawsuit, Reddit's Debut Earnings, and the 4-Day Work Week

10 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott are live at the Finance Forward Conference in Hamburg, Germany! They discuss TikTok's lawsuit against the U.S. government, as well as t...

Non-Competes, Inflation, and Peloton

07 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott take another look at non-compete agreements: where do they actually make sense? Plus, as the Fed holds interest rates steady, what fac...

Tesla Layoffs, Amazon Earnings, and Walmart Closes Health Centers

03 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Tesla laying off its Supercharger team, WeWork reaching a $450 million restructuring deal, and Dave & Buster's taking a gamble ...

Paramount CEO Ouster, Microsoft and Alphabet Earnings, and Guest Jan Sramek

30 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the White House Correspondents' Dinner, the FTC accusing Amazon of using disappearing messaging apps to conceal potential evide...

Kara's Ketamine Trip, Meta and Tesla Earnings, and the FTC Bans Non-Competes

26 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the campus protests, Harvey Weinstein’s conviction being overturned, and… Kara doing ketamine. Meta and Tesla’s Q1 earnin...

TikTok Ban Approaches, China's App Crackdown, and Guest Dana Mattioli

23 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Tesla's Cybertruck recall, Sony teaming up with Apollo for a Paramount bid, and Netflix's decision to stop reporting subscriber...

TikTok Ban Fast-Tracked, Elon Pay Package Revived, and NPR Bias Accusations

19 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the new plan to fast-track the TikTok ban bill through Congress, the debate over Caitlin Clark's WNBA salary, and Trump Media's...

Trump on Trial, Big Bank Earnings, and Guest Charles Duhigg

16 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Google's efforts to avoid paying for news in California, Barry Diller's plan to revitalize The Daily Beast, and Iran's attack ...

OpenAI Lawyers Up, Paramount's Messy Merger, and Guest Isaac Arnsdorf

12 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez's showstopping appearance at the White House state dinner, David Chang's chili crunch drama, and ...

Disney's Victory Lap, Online Privacy, and Guest Ruth Ben-Ghiat

09 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Meta's stock continuing to rise, California businesses challenging Gov. Gavin Newsom on taxes, and Elon Musk's robotaxi announc...

Election Predictions, Trump Media’s Dip, and Guest Host Jon Favreau

05 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Crooked Media’s Jon Favreau joins Kara to co-host! They discuss Trump Media’s stock taking a dive, Jon Stewart saying Apple wouldn’t let him int...

Future of Work: AI

03 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In the third and final part of our Future of work series, Kara and Scott chat with Susan Athey, who teaches The Economics of Technology at Stanford Gr...

SBF Sentenced, OpenAI's New Voice Tool, and Guest Ari Wallach

02 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara is joined by guest host, Lydia Polgreen, New York Times Opinion columnist and co-host of the "Matter of Opinion" podcast. Kara and Lydia discuss ...

Trump's Meme Stock, Florida's Social Media Law, and the Baltimore Bridge Collapse

29 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the fallout from NBC's Ronna McDaniel debacle, Reddit’s first week on the market, and Trump Media being a meme stock. Plus, F...

Future of Work: Why Remote and Hybrid Are Here to Stay

27 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It's Part 2 of our Future of Work series. Kara and Scott chat with Stanford economics professor and the "Guru of Remote Work," Nick Bloom. Bloom expla...

Trump's Truth Social Gamble, NBC's Ronna Revolt, and Guest Jim Sciutto

26 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss NBC's internal backlash to hiring former RNC chair Ronna McDaniel, Boeing's CEO stepping down, and how the royal family's PR te...

Reddit Goes Public, Microsoft’s Big AI Move, and the DOJ Sues Apple

22 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the latest Neuralink news, Trump’s $464 million problem, and the DOJ’s Apple lawsuit. Then, Microsoft makes a big move in t...

Predictions on The Future of Work: AI, The Gig Economy, and DEI

20 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott are coming at you on a Wednesday with the first of three episodes in our special Future of Work series! They make predictions on what’...

Apple's AI Plans, Real Estate Shake-up, and Guest Dana R. Fisher

19 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Scott fills Kara in on his "clarifying" ketamine experience. Then, Don Lemon releases his much-anticipated Elon Musk interview. Was Elon angry or just...

Don Lemon on the End of His X Partnership

15 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Don Lemon chats with Kara and Scott about the interview with Elon Musk that led to the cancellation of his partnership with X. Don shares his thoughts...

TikTok Ban, Sam Altman's Return to OpenAI Board, Fake News Sites

13 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Live from SXSW... it's a bonus episode of Pivot! Kara and Scott discuss Sam Altman getting reinstated to OpenAI's board following an investigation, fa...

Katie Britt's SOTU Response, SVB Collapse Revisited, and Guest Savannah Guthrie

12 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the Oscars, Sen. Katie Britt's viral State of the Union rebuttal, and the Kate Middleton photo manipulation controversy. Then, ...

OpenAI Claps Back at Elon, Biden v. Trump Rematch, and Disney’s Proxy Fight

08 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Disney’s proxy fight with Nelson Peltz nearing an end, a new cap on credit card late fees, and employers dialing back on cove...

Elon's OpenAI Lawsuit, EU's Big Tech Regulation, and Guest Tom Scocca

05 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the state of the presidential race on Super Tuesday, and the Supreme Court ruling on Trump's Colorado ballot eligibility. Then,...

Apple Scraps EVs, Google’s Problematic AI, and the SEC’s OpenAI Investigation

01 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Warning: there are already fake AI-generated versions of Kara's book on Amazon. Plus, Kara and Scott discuss Mitch McConnell’s retirement, and the S...

SCOTUS and Social Media, Reddit's IPO, and Guest Barbara McQuade

27 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the Supreme Court cases that could change social media as we know it, and the recent disturbing investigations into parent-run ...

Nvidia Earnings, Tech Regulation, and the Capital One-Discover Merger

23 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott weigh in on the Alabama Supreme Court embryo ruling, and what it means for the future of IVF. Then, the Senate moves closer to passing ...

Secrets to Successful Professional Relationships

20 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott joinWhere Should We Begin? with Esther Perel. Too often we can focus on troubles in our relationships and not what happens when the rel...

X’s Check Mark Trouble, Lyft’s Typo, and Bezos’ Tax Break

16 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the country’s latest mass shooting in Kansas City, and a new AI gun safety campaign. Also, X may be violating U.S. sanctions ...

Disney's "Epic" Deal, Biden's Memory, and Guests Zoë Schiffer and Kurt Wagner

13 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the Taylor Swift effect on the Super Bowl, and pick their favorite ads. Then, they've got opinions about the new special counse...

Tucker Carlson’s Putin Interview, Adam Neumann’s WeWork Bid, and Meta’s AI Labels

09 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Donald Trump’s lack of immunity in the 2020 election trial, Meta’s efforts to label AI content, and WeWork co-founder Adam ...

Meta's Stock Surge, Biden's Economy, and Guest Denise Hamilton

06 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Joe Rogan's new $250 million deal with Spotify, the Wall Street Journal's latest report on Elon's drug use, and Nikki Haley's a...

Social Media & Child Safety, Elon's Paycheck, and Guest Conor Dougherty

02 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott talk Apple Vision Pro, Disney’s failed lawsuit against Ron DeSantis, and a $100 million deal for the Smartless podcast. Also, will El...

Deepfake Regulation, Media Layoffs, and Guest Chris Dixon

30 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Amazon bringing ads to Prime Video, the jury's $83 million verdict against Donald Trump in the E. Jean Carroll defamation case,...

Netflix’s Subscriber Surge, Tesla Earnings, and Guest James Bennet

26 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott are back with you to discuss Oscar nominations, Jon Stewart’s return to The Daily Show, and Trump’s win in New Hampshire. Also, Net...

DeSantis Drops Out, Stock Market Soars, and Guest Aileen Lee

23 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Ron DeSantis' departure from the 2024 race and the Biden/Trump rematch that everyone is dreading. Then, with the good news abou...

Elon’s Power Play, Ozempic Insurance Costs, and the Future of ESG

19 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It’s the first-ever Pivot call-in show! Kara and Scott talk to Pivot listeners and answer questions on Elon, AI, Ozempic, and more. Plus, Apple’s ...

‎Decoder: How Donald Trump and Elon Musk Killed Twitter, with Marty Baron and Zoe Schiffer

16 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Pivot will return on Friday! But in the meantime, we're bringing you this special episode of Decoder, all about the demise of Twitter. Nilay Patel tal...

Don Lemon Returns, Bitcoin ETF Approval, and BI vs. Axel Springer

12 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the final GOP debate before the Iowa caucuses, the SEC approving Bitcoin ETFs, and Apple Vision Pro getting ready to hit the ma...

Musk Drug Use, Plagiarism Debates, & Disney's Family Feud

08 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott are back with a lot to discuss! They start with the new Wall Street Journal piece on Elon Musk’s drug use, and get some medical exper...

AI Copyrights, Girl Math, and Blindsides

05 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott are starting off the new year answering your listener questions! They tackle why more tech people aren't serving in government, whether...

The Year in Pivot: AI, Unions, Taylor Swift, and Insults Galore

29 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott look back at highlights from the biggest themes of the year: learning to live with AI, labor strikes, the economic impact of girl powe...

Best Friends of Pivot

22 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

As 2023 comes to an end, Kara and Scott are revisiting some of their favorite Friends of Pivot interviews, including fascinating and thought-provoking...

2024 Predictions on AI, The Election, X's Future and More

19 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It’s time for our annual predictions episode! Kara and Scott share their 2024 predictions on politics, stocks, China, Google and more. Plus, some Fr...

Epic Games Wins Against Google, COP 28, and Guest Naomi Alderman

15 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Tesla recalling 2 million vehicles, Netflix revealing viewership statistics, and a couple of….terrifying liquids. Then, nearl...

"Free Speech Warriors," EU's AI Act, and Guest Dan Pfeiffer

12 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Tucker Carlson's new streaming service, Elon letting Alex Jones back on X, and whether the criticism of Google's Gemini demo vi...

Taylor Swift, AI Alliance, University Presidents, and Guest Lou Paskalis

08 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss TIME's Person of the Year, Taylor Swift, George Santos' Cameo stardom, and yet another Republican debate. Then, they critique ...

Dow is Up, Santos is Out, and Guest Sixto Cancel

05 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the Dow's record highs and home ownership's new lows. Then, George Santos leaves Congress like a "Scandal in the Wind," while t...

Elon, Kissinger, Cuban, Haley, IPOs, and Guest Rob Copeland

01 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We have a newspalooza for you today. Kara and Scott discuss Elon Musk's decision to put advertisers on blast, Henry Kissinger's death, Nikki Haley's n...

Sam Altman's Return to OpenAI, Meta's Underage Users, and Guest Alan Patricof

28 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Jeff Zucker's return to the news business, and the cost of advertiser backlash in Elon Musk's antisemitism controversy. Then, S...

Decoder: Barack Obama on AI, Free Speech, and the Future of the Internet

24 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Thanksgiving! While Kara and Scott take a break after a crazy week of news, enjoy this episode of Decoder, featuring Nilay Patel's interview wit...

Sam Altman Goes to Microsoft, Elon Goes Thermonuclear, and Guest Dr. Joy Buolamwini

21 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara shares her latest reporting on Sam Altman and his decision to go to Microsoft, then she and Scott discuss what's next for OpenAI. Plus, Elon Musk...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on the OpenAI Debacle

21 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the swirl of drama around Sam Altman’s exit from OpenAI, one company seems to be the winner: Microsoft. It has both a significant partnership wit...

Emergency Episode! Sam Altman Out at OpenAI and X's Advertiser Exodus

18 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's an emergency crossover episode of Pivot and the Prof G Pod and there's a lot to discuss. Sam Altman is out as CEO of OpenAI – but what exactly ...

Government Shutdown Averted, A Surge in Hate Speech, and Guest Adrian Aoun

17 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Nikki Haley's social media stance, Truth Social's waning prospects, and the revelation that Google sends a third of Safari ad r...

Shutdown Deja Vu, AI and Actors, and Guest Meredith Levien

14 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the new (and bizarre) AI pin, and Trump's desire for a televised trial. Also, the threat of a government shutdown is back, but ...

Actors Strike Ends, OpenAI's Big Moves, and Guest Mattie Kahn

10 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the winners and losers from the GOP debate, Disney's latest earnings, and why Rivian seems to be bucking EV trends. Then, the 1...

Biden's Bad Polls, Lessons Learned from SBF Trial, and Guest Kashmir Hill

07 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss why Jeff Bezos is really moving to Florida, major changes coming to the real estate business and Elon's new AI bot, Grok. Plus,...

Disney's Hulu Deal, UAW Strike Impact, and Guest Chris Krebs

03 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott tell all about their trip to the White House. Then, they discuss the Ozempic effect on Krispy Kreme stock, and Disney taking full contr...

EV Declines, Net Neutrality, and an AI Executive Order

31 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott are making the TV rounds: Kara was on The Simpsons, and Scott was on Bill Maher! They’re also on their way to The White House as Pres...

Speaker Johnson, Meta Lawsuit, and Elon's Twitter-versary

27 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss where Twitter/X stands one year after Elon's acquisition. They also break down Biden's upcoming A.I. executive order, and the...

AI Ethics at Code 2023

25 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Platformer's Casey Newton moderates a conversation at Code 2023 on ethics in artificial intelligence, with Ajeya Cotra, Senior Program Officer at Open...

Supreme Court and Social Media, Cybertruck Troubles, and Guest Matt Mullenweg

24 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the investigation into what Jim Jordan knew about sexual abuse at Ohio State, Jon Stewart and Apple parting ways and a tough ro...

Goldman Sachs' Earnings Woes, X Tests Subscriptions, and Marc Andreesen’s Manifesto

20 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the ongoing House speaker’s race, tech leaders dropping out of the Web Summit conference, and Google cutting news division jo...

Middle East Messaging, Microsoft's $69B Deal, and Guest Rick Wilson

17 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss whether companies should speak up or stay silent on the Israel-Hamas War. Then, what Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of vid...

Israel-Hamas War, Search for a Speaker, and Guest Esther Perel

13 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss how the Israel-Hamas war is getting covered on social media and the influx of misinformation. Then, Republicans still can't dec...

Driving Upward Economic Mobility — with Professor Raj Chetty | The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

10 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Pivot will return on Friday! In the meantime, we're bringing you an episode from another podcast in the Pivot universe: The Prof G Pod. Raj Chetty, t...

Congress in Chaos, The Ozempic Effect, and the Healthcare Strike

06 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss declining social media traffic to news sites, Amazon using an algorithm to test how high they could boost prices, and why the b...

Whitney Wolfe Herd at Code 2023

04 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Bumble Founder and CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd speaks with CNBC Correspondent Julia Boorstin at Code 2023. They discuss the power of AI, and whether it cou...

Newsom's Senate Pick, SCOTUS Takes on Social Media, and Guest New York Times Pitchbot

03 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss California Governor Gavin Newsom's choice of Laphonza Butler for Dianne Feinstein's senate seat, and whether Kevin McCarthy cou...

Byron Allen at Code 2023

30 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Allen Media Group Founder, Chairman and CEO Byron Allen speaks with CNBC Correspondent Julia Boorstin at Code 2023. They discuss his bid to buy ABC, ...

Code Drama, WGA Revisited, and The Taylor Swift Effect

29 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

After a headline-making Code Conference, Kara discusses her interview with Yoel Roth, the former head of trust and safety at Twitter, and also talks ...

Writers Strike Deal, Betting Against the FTC, and Guest Mathias Döpfner

26 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the tentative deal between Hollywood writers and studios, and what it means for the future of the industry. They also talk abo...

Rupert, Russell, and a Looming Shutdown

22 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

As Rupert Murdoch announces his retirement, Kara and Scott discuss the future of the media mogul's empire and his legacy. They also react to the Russe...

Strike Winners & Losers, Disney's ABC Decision, and Guest Benyamin Cohen

19 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the Jann Wenner controversy, and the new management term "feedforward." And as the "summer of strikes" marches into the fall, ...

AI Summit, U.S. v. Google, and Drew Barrymore Backlash

15 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the new openings for the greatest jobs in journalism – Taylor Swift and Beyoncé reporters. They also unpack Apple's underwhe...

Inside Elon’s New Bio, A.I. Goes to Washington and Guest Kristi Coulter

12 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott dish on their big date night at the U.S. Open. They also preview A.I.'s big week on Capitol Hill before Kara gives her no-holds-ba...

Cable Wars, FTC vs. Amazon, and Elon vs. the ADL

08 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Scott is back! He and Kara waste no time digging into Charter vs. Disney and the FTC’s possible Amazon suit. Our Friend of Pivot is CEO and National...

Land of the Giants: How Tesla Became the Elon Musk Co.

05 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Not many people can name the original founders of Tesla. So how did two guys who wanted to build an electric car create a company synonymous with Elon...

The Apple Vision Pro, Being Present, and Scott’s Hair

01 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Scott Free August is over, welcome to Scottember! As we head into the holiday weekend, Kara and Scott open the listener mail bag to answer questions a...

Electric Vehicles, Tech Giant Land Grab and Co-Host Joanna Stern

29 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Wall Street Journal columnist Joanna Stern is Kara's co-host as Scott-free August comes to an end. They explore how Trump's mugshot is spawning merch ...

GOP Debate, AI in Medicine and the Right Wing's New Favorite Song with Co-Hosts Louie Swisher and Dr. Jeffrey Swisher

25 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

All in the family! Kara's son Louie Swisher and her brother Dr. Jeffrey Swisher join her to co-host. The trio discuss Ronan Farrow's new reporting on ...

The Future of Threads, Biotech, and Education

22 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

A minor break in Scott-Free August (because Scott misses you all): Kara and Scott open the listener mail bag to answer your questions about Instagram ...

Trump Indictments, Blind Side Drama, and Co-Host Don Lemon

18 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Journalist and anchor Don Lemon joins Kara for his first major conversation about leaving CNN, what he's been doing since, and what he's planning to d...